Zac Pacleb and Amanda Luberto
Blindspotters
Blindspotters is a movie podcast hosted by Zac Pacleb and Amanda Luberto, two budding cinephiles trying to make their way through the endless history of movies. Together, they hope to uncover each others’ blindspots in their movie-viewing in hopes of deepening and diversifying their love for film. Join them as they each give each other a movie to watch for the first time and discuss what stands out to them, from performances to camerawork and everything in between. This is a movie podcast that’s a safe-space for anyone who is made to feel “bad” for not seeing someone’s favorite movie.
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Zac Pacleb and Amanda Luberto
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Latest episode
Jun 15, 2026
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Episodes
S1E29 - THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS and JUNO: found families 09.05.2023 1:33:27
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blind spots. Theme is: found families. Your blood family is important, but your chosen family is where you're always supported. Especially if you're racing souped up cars or being a teen surrogate. Zac watches JUNO (2007) for the first time and Amanda watches THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS (2001) for the first time....
S1E28 - ARMAGEDDON and CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND: space! 11.04.2023 1:20:43
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blind spots. Theme is: space! We're going to space! (Or maybe space is coming to us?) Either way, we love it. Zac watches CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977) for the first time and Amanda watches ARMAGEDDON (1998) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at...
S1E27 - SINGIN IN THE RAIN and CABARET: movie musicals 14.03.2023 1:11:39
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blind spots. Theme is: movie musicals. It's musical March and we're taking the stage to discuss one of Hollywood's most beloved and one of the Academy's most awarded. Zac watches CABARET (1972) for the first time and Amanda watches SINGIN IN THE RAIN (1952) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram...
S1E26 - BONUS: 2023 Oscars Preview 10.03.2023 1:02:53
The 95th Academy Awards are almost here! To help you make sense of who might win and what might happen, Zac and Amanda share some predictions, wants, and wishes. They also address your takes and talk about snubs and unnecessary nominations. You can follow Blindspotters on I nstagram or on Twitter This podcast is powered by Pinecast .
S1E25 - TRAINING DAY and THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE: Denzel Washington movies 16.02.2023 1:18:26
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blind spots. Theme is: Denzel Washington movies. We're here to celebrate and discuss one of cinema's best actors of all time by highlighting two very different roles. Zac watches THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (2004) for the first time and Amanda watches TRAINING DAY (2001) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on...
S1E24 - BONUS: Favorite movies of 2022 11.02.2023 1:27:45
Zac and Amanda are joined by Maya Patrose to cover their top 5 movies of the year, why two rocks sitting in silence made them cry, why more movies need to be made, and some standout movies from film last year. Hell yeah, brother! Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at @blindspotters .
S1E23 - MELANCHOLIA and CHILDREN OF MEN: end of the world movies 10.01.2023 1:25:32
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blind spots. Theme is: end of the world movies. It was just the end of the year, so why not talk about the end of the world! From the end of the planet to the end of society, Zac watches CHILDREN OF MEN (2006) for the first time and Amanda watches MELANCHOLIA (2011) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on I...
S1E22 - HIS GIRL FRIDAY and STATE OF PLAY: journalism movies 13.12.2022 1:24:29
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: journalism movies. As two people who met in journalism school, we love movies about reporters using their skills to get to the bottom of something. Zac watches STATE OF PLAY (2009) for the first time and Amanda watches HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Inst...
S1E21 - WARRIOR and THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT: family problems 08.11.2022 1:20:04
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Family Problems. Happy Thanksgiving season! It's the time to gather around the table with your loved ones and maybe...some problems arise and you realize why this time of year is low key stressful. Zac watches THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT (2010) for the first time and Amanda watches WARRIOR (201...
S1E20 - ATTACK THE BLOCK and INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: monster movies 11.10.2022 1:27:28
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Monster Movies. Happy spooky szn!!! As we prep for the ~season of the witch~ we're swapping some movies to get you in the monster mash mood! Zac watches INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE (1994) for the first time and Amanda watches ATTACK THE BLOCK (2011) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters...
S1E19 - THE PHILADELPHIA STORY and GIRL, INTERRUPTED: all-star casts 13.09.2022 1:24:56
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: All-Star Casts. Holy. Cow. Have you seen who is in these films? From Old Hollywood classics to the new superstars of the big screen. Zac watches GIRL, INTERRUPTED (1999) for the first time and Amanda watches THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagra...
S1E18 - CASABLANCA and AMADEUS: best picture winners 10.08.2022 1:28:02
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Best Picture Oscar winners. These films have both been awarded the highest honor from the Academy. Do they deserve it? Zac watches AMADEUS (1984) for the first time and Amanda watches CASABLANCA (1942) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitte...
S1E17 - RUSH HOUR and THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO: unlikely duos 12.07.2022 1:21:41
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: unlikely duos. Opposites attract when these unusual teams are tasked with solving a crime. Zac watches THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (2011) for the first time and Amanda watches RUSH HOUR (1998) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at...
S1E16 - HEATHERS and JUICE: teen crime 14.06.2022 1:18:35
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: teen crimes. Movies about teenagrers being bored, unsupervised, and looking to get into some trouble. Zac watches HEATHERS (1989) for the first time and Amanda watches JUICE (1992) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at @blindspotters ....
S1E15 - HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON and INSIDE OUT: animated films 11.05.2022 1:19:01
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: animated films. or aniMAYtion if you will. Movies that are drawn & computer animated aren't always just for kids. Sometimes they make us sad and remind us of our pets -- and how parent child relationships are hard sometimes. Zac watches INSIDE OUT (2015) for the first time and Amanda w...
S1E14 - MOONLIGHT and THE WOLF OF WALL STREET: modern classics 12.04.2022 1:18:27
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: modern classics. A movie that has come out in the last few years that instantly cemented itself in film history. Zac watches THE WOLF OF WALL STREET (2013) for the first time and Amanda watches MOONLIGHT (2016) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and...
S1E13 - BONUS: 2022 Oscars Preview 23.03.2022 1:18:26
The 94th Academy Awards are almost here! To help you make sense of who might win and what might happen, Zac and Amanda share some predictions, wants, and wishes. They also address your takes and talk about snubs and unnecessary nominations. You can follow Blindspotters on I nstagram or on Twitter This podcast is powered by Pinecast .
S1E12 - GONE GIRL and BONNIE AND CLYDE: cool girls 08.03.2022 1:33:41
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: cool girls. Happy International Women's Day, Blindspotters. This month, the swap is all about the ladies and how they are cool as hell. Zac watches GONE GIRL (2014) for the first time and Amanda watches BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blind...
S1E11 - LOVE AND BASKETBALL and BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN: love stories 08.02.2022 1:24:04
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: love stories. Happy Valentine's month, love birds. This month, the swap is love stories that span years and years. Amanda watches LOVE AND BASKETBALL (2000) for the first time and Zac watches BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN (2005) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspottersp...
S1E10 - BIG and BIG FISH: feel good films 11.01.2022
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Feel good films. We're easing into the new year with a comfort movie swap that'll make your heart swell. Amanda watches BIG (1988) for the first time and Zac watches BIG FISH (2003) for the first time. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at @blindspotters...
S1E9 - BONUS: Favorite Movies of 2021 07.01.2022 1:27:55
Zac and Amanda are joined by Maya Patrose to cover their top 5 movies of the year, what returning to the theater was like in 2021, some standout moments, and what they're most looking forward to in the year ahead. Follow Blindspotters on Instagram at @blindspotterspod and on Twitter at @blindspotters . This podcast is powered by Pinecast .
S1E8 - EDWARD SCISSORHANDS and THE THIN MAN: backdoor Christmas movies 14.12.2021 1:14:25
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Backdoor Christmas movies. Movies that might not be seen as "classic" Christmas movies, but could be argued are definitely holiday movies. Amanda is watching THE THIN MAN (1934) for the first time and Zac is watching EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990) for the first time. Follow Blindspot...
S1E7 - CREED and ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: A different kind of Rocky 09.11.2021 1:24:02
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: A different kind of Rocky. Little gold shorts, Meatloaf on a motorcycle, and pearls on a transexual alien isn't what you think of when you think Rocky, unless it's a different kind of Rocky. At least Adonis' shorts had the American flag on them. Amanda is watching CREED (2015) for the firs...
S1E6 - DIAL M FOR MURDER and GET OUT: relationship problems 12.10.2021 1:16:24
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Relationship Problems. Whether your husband has a plot to murder you or you've found yourself at an eerie silent auction, these movies may remind you that being single isn't the worst possible option. Amanda is watching DIAL M FOR MURDER (1981) for the first time and Zac is watching GET OU...
S1E5 - THE STING and CHICAGO: Chicago crime stories 14.09.2021 1:28:09
Zac and Amanda swap movies the other has never seen to shed light on each other's movie blindspots. Theme is: Chicago crime stories. Whether you're looking for a cell block tango or to pull a fast one on a mobster, these movies bring you into the life of crime in the Windy City. Amanda is watching THE STING (1973) for the first time and Zac is watching CHICAGO (2002) for the first time. Follow Bli...
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