2 Guys 5 Movies

This week, 2 Guys delve into horror movies featuring cults. Frank's list includes a number of classics, such as Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby, The Wicker Man, and Richard Donner's The Omen, and a couple more recent additions to the genre, Ti West's The House of the Devil and Karyn Kusama's The Invitation. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important ways you can help us. First...

This week, the quarantined 2 Guys 5 Movies classes it up a bit – in content if not in audio quality – as we discuss the top five films of one of the greatest, most celebrated directors in the history of cinema – Ingmar Bergman. In the episode, we discuss The Virgin Spring, Fanny and Alexander, Through a Glass Darkly, Persona, and Wild Strawberries. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on 2014's Outcast, a little-known movie released almost exclusively in China.  

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode finds Frank discussing 2020's Color Out of Space, adapted from the H.P. Lovecraft story, as 2 Guys records for the first time through Skype.

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies flips the script and indulges itself with a new episode, the Top Five Movies that Chris Loves but Frank Hates. Due to their differing tastes, there's a lot of movies that Frank and Chris disagree on. Most weeks, it's Chris disagreeing with Frank's choices, but this week, the tables are turned. The list includes the Kurt Russell/Goldie Hawn comedy, Overboard, Wayne Wang's...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on the action hit, Con Air. Talking about the movie is so traumatic for Chris that he gets drunk and derails the episode at several points.

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's only Academy Award-winning performance in 1995's Leaving Las Vegas.

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies talks about its first randomly generated top five list – the top five foreign films of 1995. This list includes Michelangelo Antonioni's Beyond the Clouds, Wong Kar-Wai's Fallen Angels, Claude Chabrol's La Ceremonie, Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's The City of Lost Children, and Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two importa...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. After Frank reviewed 2007's Ghost Rider last week, this week he focuses on Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, a disaster of a film from the sounds of it. If you like what we're doing, please help us out by liking and sharing!  

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies tackles the best dystopian movies. Frank's list includes Jean-Luc Godard's Alphaville, Alex Proyas's Dark City, the Charlton Heston vehicle, The Omega Man, Terry Gilliam's Brazil, and Alfonso Cuaron's Children of Men. Before we delve into the list, we also discuss the long career of recently-deceased Max Von Sydow.  If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two im...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on the pre-MCU, 2007 Marvel film, Ghost Rider.  If you like what we're doing, please help us out by liking and sharing!

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on a movie that Frank recommends -  Cage's 2018 horror-revenge pic, Mandy. If you like what we're doing, please help us out by liking and sharing!

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies delves into the buddy cop genre. Frank's list includes the Simon Pegg send-up, Hot Fuzz, the Will Ferrell/Mark Wahlberg comedy, The Other Guys, Shane Black's Kiss Kiss Bang Bang follow-up, The Nice Guys, the 1980s classic, Lethal Weapon, and 1974's Freebie and the Bean. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important ways you can help us. First, you can pl...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode about Cage's 2005 movie, The Weather Man, is perhaps the most disturbing episode yet. If you like what we're doing, please help us out by liking and sharing!

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies tackles a concept they've discussed for over a year: reevaluating Oscar nominees and winners. We started with the Academy Award for Best Picture from the years 1975 to 1980. Frank and Chris discuss the films that the Academy choose and then Frank picks his own nominees and winners. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important ways you can help us. First...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents a new, shorter concept for everyone that doesn't want to hear them talk for two and a half hours about movies. The only drawback is you only get to hear about Nicolas Cage movies. This week on the "Quick Cage," Frank walks everyone through the ridiculous plot of and reviews Cage's 2007 film, Next.

2 Guys 5 Movies presents a the second episode of its new, shorter concept for everyone that doesn't want to hear them drone for two hours about old movies. The trade-off, or benefit if that's your thing, is that you get to hear about one Nicolas Cage movie. This week, Frank recaps 2013's The Frozen Ground.

This week, 2 Guys 5 Movies looks at the blaxploitation films of the early 1970s. The list includes: the Melvin Van Peebles film credited with starting the genre, Sweet Sweetback's Badasssss Song; the Richard Roundtree hit; Shaft, Bingo Long's Traveling All-Stars, starring Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, and James Earl Jones; the coming-of-age dramedy, Cooley High; and Yaphet Kotto/Anthony Quinn...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents a new, shorter concept for everyone that doesn't want to hear them talk for two and a half hours about movies. The only drawback is you only get to hear about Nicolas Cage movies. We introduce our first "Quick Cage" episode where Frank breaks down Cage's 2009 film, Knowing.

As a companion piece to last summer’s episode, the Top Five Summer Films, 2 Guys 5 Movies presents the Top Five Winter Films in the first week of February. The list includes a slew of 1990s films such as Rob Reiner’s Misery, adapted from the Stephen King novel, the Coen Brothers crime comedy, Fargo, Sam Raimi’s A Simple Plan, Ang Lee’s The Ice Storm, and Paul Schrader’s Affliction. If you are a fa...

This is the first randomly-chosen episode of 2 Guys 5 Movies, which forced us to break our pact to limit horror movies for the year. Luckily, it’s a good year for horror movies. The list includes The Toolbox Murders, John Carpenter’s Halloween, George Romero’s Martin and Dawn of the Dead, and Philip Kaufman’s Invasion of the Body Snatchers remake. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other t...

The latest episode of 2 Guys 5 Movies is centered around female leads. The lists includes a number of older and modern classics, including Jean-Luc Godard’s A Woman is a Woman, Agnes Varda’s Cleo from 5 to 7, the Sigourney Weaver movie, Aliens, Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Red, starring Irene Jacob, and Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are o...

The first 2 Guys 5 Movies episode of 2020 is focused on the Top Five Spaghetti Westerns.  Sergio Leone is front and center with three movies on the list: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, and A Fistful of Dollars. Frank’s list also includes The Great Silence, starring Klaus Kinski, and Lucio Fulci’s Four of the Apocalypse. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are oth...

2 Guys 5 Movies wants to start the new year with something for potential listeners and current listeners with a fresh introduction episode. We recorded an introduction back in late 2018, but with a lot of new listeners since then and a growing base, we wanted to cover a little of that territory again and talk about film a bit more generally to show Frank’s background, tastes, and peccadillos (list...

2 Guys 5 Movies wraps up 2019 with the top five movies of 1999. The list includes Paul Thomas Anderson’s Magnolia, Mike Leigh’s Topsy Turvy, the Matt Damon thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley, Japanese director/actor “Beat” Takeshi’s Kikujiro, and the Brad Pitt/Edward Norton modern class, Fight Club. We wish everyone a Happy New Year! If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important way...