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Dan and Garrett are joined by Michael Yates, owner and operator of Atomic City Comics in Philadelphia, to discuss Marvel's latest (and perhaps greatest) BLACK PANTHER. The gang discuss the dynamic duo of Coogler and Jordan, the film's aspirational depiction of Africa, and what the film's $1 Billion box office means for the future of Hollywood movies. twitter  |  Facebook  |  tumblr  |  iTunes

Garrett and Dan welcome Will and Brooke Blair , composers for films like GREEN ROOM, BLUE RUIN, and WHEELMAN, to the studio to discuss Jeff Nichols' MUD, scoring movies, and something referred to as "temp love". This conversation is far reaching, covering a number of the films they worked on, including their brother Macon's feature directorial debut I DON'T FEEL AT HOME IN THIS WORLD ANYMORE, and...

Garrett and Dan are joined by Ryan Silberstein from The Shame Files podcast to discuss what is perhaps Garrett's most shameful blindspot, The Godfather. Ever heard of it? The boys also discuss their Top 5 early performances from great actors, in honor of Duvall, Caan, and Pacino. twitter  |  Facebook  |  tumblr  |  iTunes

Dan and Garrett are LIVE at Tattooed Mom in Philadelphia, as part of the 2nd Annual Everything Is Awesome Lets F Cancer Podiversary Festival. The boys present a Gerry Butts (Gerard Butler) themed game show with contestants Kevin Gallagher of Everything Is Awesome and Andy Elijah of Cinedelphia . Please check out letsfcancer.com and donate. twitter  |  Facebook  |  tumblr  |  iTunes

Dan and Garrett kick off 2018 with a discussion of Rob Reiner's 1990 Stephen King adatpation, MISERY. As the boys revel in Reiner's ability to unveil humor without undermining the tension of King's novel, they find an extremely relevant story about fandom, ownership, and their often toxic relationship. twitter  |  Facebook  |  tumblr  |  iTunes

Garrett and Dan welcome back Cinedelphia 's Andy Elijah to celebrate the Best Movie Movies Of 2017 with their own personal Top 10 lists. If you're asking yourself if xXx: Return of Xander Cage made the cut, instead ask "Does Vin Diesel rip tubes on dirt bikes?" and the answer will be clear. twitter  |  Facebook  |  tumblr  |  iTunes

Dan and Garrett are joined by friend of the show (and Movie Movie logo designer!) Steve Richards for a spoiler heavy discussion of the 8th episode of the Skywalker Saga. Directed by Rian Johnson, The Last Jedi proves that Star Wars can be relevant and feel fresh and new, all while doubling down on the series' initial influences and inspirations. With this step into major Hollywood productions, Joh...

Dan and Garrett get ready for the holidays with one of their favorite seasonal classics, Bob Clark's Black Christmas. With a strong focus on character and dramatic irony rather than plot and shocking twists, Clark creates a tense, holiday nightmare that will endure well beyond his other, more well-known Christmas movie. Yes, he's that Bob Clark, director of A Christmas Story. twitter  |  Facebook...

Dan and Garrett return to Ragna-talk about THOR: RAGNAROK, the latest from Movie Movie favorite, Taika Waititi. As we grow tired of the Marvel cinematic formula and yet remain excited about the prospect of an Infinity War, the conclusion to the THOR trilogy brings a little something new to the table to shake things up - and that's genuine comedy. Throwing continuity to the wind and somehow creatin...

On a very special episode of I Like To Movie Movie, Dan and Garrett are joined by Sean Baker , the writer/director of The Florida Project . A24's latest is already being hailed as one of the all-time great films about childhood, and we here at Movie Movie couldn't agree more! Tune in for an insider's look at what went into making this phenomenal picture, straight from the man behind the magic. Sta...

Garrett and Dan are joined by Jacob Harrington , host of the Based On Nothing podcast, for an in-depth discussion of Denis Villeneuve's BLADE RUNNER 2049. When we talk about movie-movie's, we talk about films that make exceptional use of every aspect of filmmaking, and in this way Villeneuve continues to prove himself one of our great new directors with each subsequent film. He didn't just make a...

This week Dan and Garrett are joined by Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festival Founder Madeleine Koestner as well as the festival's Programming Consultant  Ken Hanley , both formerly of Fangoria. The gang discuss last year's PUFF and preview some of this year's films while allowing Ken to lie about the festival's origins. #PUFF2 is taking place this weekend, Sept 28th - Oct 1st at the Proscenium Theat...

Dan and Garrett are joined by Andy Elijah and Ryan Silberstein from cinedelphia.com to celebrate 100 episodes of I Like To Movie Movie! This episode brings the Summer Movie Wager to a close as the gang reviews their results and the winner chooses a film for this episode, which ultimately ended up being Blade Runner. This makes a nice bookend to our Alien: Covenant episode and is a perfect lead-in...

Garrett and Dan welcome director of the upcoming movie Humungus: A Documentary , Faye Murman and the star and subject of her film, Jim "TANK" Dorsey , to discuss The Road Warrior as well as their upcoming film. TANK is a world-renowned cosplayer, most famous for his portrayal of Lord Humungus from the Mad Max series, but also a fascinating journeyman who was the tour manager for the Misfits, a pro...

Dan and Garrett welcome Vancouver-based animator John Guy to the show to discuss one of John's favorite Movie Movies, Kubo And The Two Strings. John brings some animation expertise to the show, having worked on both the Turbo and Home Netflix series. The gang discuss Kubo's themes of storytelling, death, and their intersection as well as the film's potential appeal to children and adults alike.

Garrett and Dan are back to honor and celebrate the lives of the legendary filmmakers who have passed away. George Romero's passing lead the boys to wanting to discuss not only his legacy, but the legacy of the many great filmmakers that have since passed on into their live's post-credits sequence. The boys ultimately decided to watch Sidney Lumet's final feature, Before The Devil Knows You're Dea...

Dan and Garrett are joined by  Ryan Silberstein  and  Jill Malcolm  of  Cinedelphia  to discuss their favorite films from the first half of 2017. Thanks to everyone who joined us at our screening of  I Am A Knife With Legs  at  The Milburn Stone Theater  this weekend. We may be hosting more screenings there in the future, so keep an eye on our social media for announcements about that. twitter | F...

Dan and Garrett welcome back a Super Crappy old friend, Kevin Lau , to talk about one his favorite movie movies, Last Action Hero. Perhaps ahead of its time as a parody film that also works quite well within the genre it's parodying, a la an Edgar Wright film, Last Action Hero only gets better as Schwarzenegger continues to make movies, further solidifying his brand. Written by Shane Black only 5...

Garrett and Dan took a listener recommendation this week and decided to celebrate the release of Wonder Woman with another female-led action film in the form of Joe Wright's Hanna. Neither of the boys had seen this before and were more than rewarded for trusting the audience - Hanna is stellar and more than earns its place among the great action movies of the last 30 years while never forgetting t...

Dan and Garrett are joined by Ryan Silberstein and Andy Elijah of Cinedelphia to discuss Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant, the latest entry in the franchise that he birthed through his chest nearly 40 years ago. At age 79, Scott once again reminds us that he knows what we want years before we do - and what we want is dueling-flautist-Fassbenders. The gang delves into just how well this Prometheus/Al...

Garrett and Dan welcome back Dan Santelli of Viva Video to celebrate the anniversary of 2007, perhaps the best movie year of its decade, with David Fincher's Zodiac. Though a bit under-appreciated at the time, Zodiac has gone on to be considered one of Fincher's best films and indeed represents the decade it was made in very well. In a post-9/11 America, we were still scrambling to regain a sense...

Dan and Garrett face their F8 with guest Emily Martin. Emily joins the Movie Movie Fambly to discuss everyone's favorite team of bald, world-saving, DVD-player thieves and to answer that age-old question: "Did xXx: Return of Xander Cage do it better?" The Fambly also discusses their Top 5 Non-Action Moments of the Fast & Furious franchise as well as news of the possible Hobbs/Shaw spin-off. Follow...

Dan and Garrett welcome Ivo Tomas back to the show to discuss Ben Wheatley's latest film, Free Fire, which opens in theaters on April 21st. Before doing their typical, spoiler-heavy discussion of the movie, the gang talks about the recently released Thor and Star Wars trailers and has a lengthy, spoiler-free chat about Free Fire that you can listen to before seeing the film. They also chat about t...

Garrett and Dan sit down to talk about the criminally under-seen, modern time-travel classic Time Crimes. With director Nacho Vigalondo's latest film Colossal about to hit theaters, the boys thought it would be fun to re-visit his first feature-length film, a personal favorite of theirs. Not only does Time Crimes hold up, it proves to be an exceptional Movie Movie, utilizing only a few sets and so...

Garrett and Dan and joined by returning champions Ivo Tomas and Andy Elijah to talk about the winner of our recent pole, George Romero's Dawn of the Dead. Using a unique setting for a horror film, Romero takes his basic zombie premise of consumption and broadens its scope both literally and metaphorically. In effect, he makes a bigger, meaner horror film while also making a richer, more satisfying...