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Send us Fan Mail As our Halloween VII month continues, it's time for one of our favorite annual traditions, David Owen is back to show Shawn and Colin something weird. This year's choice is a UK horror classic 'Lair Of The White Worm'. Yeah... we hadn't heard of it either, but that's what David does for us. I mean really, it's got Peter Capaldi and Hugh Grant in...

Send us Fan Mail To kick off Halloween VII, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Michael Ross to discuss a frosty scary movie, the Antarctica-set horror classic 'John Carpenter's The Thing'. We discuss all the important topics like the beauty of practical make-up, good doggies made bad, the snowy cowboy non-hero hero, understanding Norwegian, flamethrowers and so very much more. Is th...

Send us Fan Mail To wrap up Welcome To Dystopia month, Shawn and Aaron have decided to look at the possibility of a police state, with the 90s camp classic 'Judge Dredd'. We discuss all the important topics like fanboy fury over exposed faces, the power of Rob Schneider in the 90s, having a clone twin that looks rather dissimilar, that really cool robot, future justice, the wasteland bey...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Welcome To Dystopia movie, Shawn and Aaron take a look at the often insulted post-apocalyptic classic 'Waterworld'. We discuss all the important topics like being a mutant in life, what that mud is, the seriousness of Kevin Costner, the evil charm of the smokers, the scale or lack thereof and so very much more. Is this the movie people should be dumping on?...

Send us Fan Mail As Welcome To Dystopia month rolls on, Shawn and Aaron decided it's time to look at a high tech future, with the sci-fi classic 'Total Recall'. We discuss all the important topics such as where the reality falls, triple bitties, flimsy windows on a space station, ventilation system problems, enormous tracking devices, practical and CGI effects and so very much more....

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Dystopia month! Shawn and Aaron feel like the real world is barreling towards one of these scenarios anyway that we might as well try to learn some new skills to help us survive. To kick things off we jump to the third in a franchise to watch 'Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome'. We discuss all the important things like the smaller than expected scope of the Thunderd...

Send us Fan Mail Our Treasure Hunter Summer is finally coming to an end, and Shawn and Chris are ending it with an unusual situation.  We had planned to have a guest for this week's movie 'Romancing The Stone', but due to a power failure, our guest Raphael Xavier, was unable to attend.... until literally the last minute of our recording when he hopped on our Zoom, completely unprepa...

Send us Fan Mail With our next Treasure Hunter Summer movie, Colin's Indy journey comes to an end when Neal Powell joins us to discuss 'Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade'. We discuss all the important topics like father/son dynamics, the return of the Nazis, all new creepy crawlies, X marking the spot, Young Indiana Jones, choosing wisely and so much more. Is this the best in the f...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Treasure Hunter Summer episode, Shawn and Chris welcome back guest Brian Christensen to discuss the adventure classic 'National Treasure'. We discuss all those important things like the break-neck pace, the enigma that is Nicolas Cage, the side characters and how much they know, the real places and things and so much more. How does this fall among Indy-adjac...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Treasure Hunter Summer movie, Shawn and Colin welcome back Lee Conrad for another Indy movie, the classic 'Indiana Jones And Sometimes Temple Of Doom'. Even though Shawn sounds like Ursula the Sea Witch for this one, we discuss all the important topics like the very noticeable replacement of a lead actress, the child that would go on to win an Oscar, new cre...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Treasure Hunter Summer episode, Shawn and Chris welcome guest Joshua Blum to discuss another Indy-adjacent movie 'Allan Quartermain And The Lost City Of Gold'. We discuss all the important topics like a gold city that isn't very gold, an abundance of brown-face, random holes in the floor, so many visible wires, an unexpected James Earl Jones appearance,...

Send us Fan Mail It's finally happened! Colin has finally seen Indiana Jones! In an episode we've been building to for years, for our next Treasure Hunter Summer episode, Shawn and Colin welcome back Michael Ross to discuss the all-time classic 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark'. We discuss all the important topics that have probably been discussed multiple times in multiple podcasts, b...

Send us Fan Mail As our Treasure Hunter Summer continues, Aaron Knowles joins Shawn to discuss the 2000s video game adaptation, 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'. We discuss all the important topics like time storms, architecture planning for a secret temple, where it strays from the source, being "a lady", accent ability, and so much more. Where does it fall on the Indy scale? Does it...

Send us Fan Mail In this special crossover bonus episode, Michael Ross from Smallville: Farm To Fable, Shawn and Chris all sit down to discuss the recent 2026 movie 'Supergirl'. 5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us. If you would like to contact or donate to us:   iusedtolikethisone@gmail.com www.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisone Website: www.iusedto...

Send us Fan Mail We kick of our Treasure Hunting Summer with Shawn and Chris welcoming back Colin Hilding from Off The Podium to discuss the thrilling classic 'The Mummy'. We discuss all the important topics like speed healing, the charm of Brendan Fraser, the chemistry of the leads, CGI that does and doesn't hold up, questionable appropriation and so very much more. Where does this...

Send us Fan Mail For our final The 40 Year Old Colin movie, we are taking a look at the dystopian future, gun kata classic 'Equilibrium'. We discuss all the important topics like crossfire, being full of emotion in an emotionless society, saving the dog, the practicality of gun-fu, creepy tattletale kids, how the drugs work and so much more. This was a first-time watch for Shawn, what di...

Send us Fan Mail On a recent trip to Glasgow, Scotland, Shawn rode a city tour bus. On that bus was a live guide named Craig. Through conversation, Shawn discovered Craig made an independent movie. Shawn called up Chris Goffredo and made him watch it too. Wanting to support a young artist and help get word out about his movie, we decided to record a BONUS episode about it.  And why not ask the Dir...

Send us Fan Mail A month dedicated to our 40 Year Old Colin definitely wouldn't be complete without a movie headlined by a wrestler. So this week, we are watching the Stone Cold Steve Austin action classic 'The Condemned'. We discuss all the important topics such as bringing ethics into a movie like this, the red herrings back home, the legacies of wrestling actors, the surprisingly...

Send us Fan Mail For our next The 40 Year Old Colin month movie, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Neal Powell to discuss the multilayered mind trip 'Sucker Punch'. We discuss all the important topics such as our collective shock at the release date of the movie, what Shawn missed out on by not watching the extended version, the many deep layers of this onion, the Zack Snyder of it all,...

Send us Fan Mail As Colin enters his last month in his 30s, it is time for us to celebrate his upcoming milestone birthday by watching some movies that define him. So, to kick off our The 40Year Old Colin month, he and Shawn discuss the UFC focused movie 'Never Back Down'. We discuss all the important topics such as the cinematic energy of the mid 2000s, some hardcore cage fighting, the...

Send us Fan Mail For our final Not Baseball month movie, Shawn and Chris decided to go with something wacky to close it out... The 2000s comedy classic 'Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story'. We discuss all the important topics like the Five D's, early 2000s humor that's super stuck in the early 2000s, the incredible charm of the ensemble cast, the Rockstar status of the leads at t...

Send us Fan Mail As Not Baseball month rolls on, Shawn and Chris welcome back Olypics obsessed guest Colin Hilding to discuss the sports biopic classic 'Miracle'. We discuss all those important topics like life imitating art, getting athletes to act and actors to hockey, Olympics connections, how accurate it all is, windsprints and so much more. Shawn's relationship with Chris start...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Not Baseball movie, Shawn and Chris are getting the absolute closest to baseball we will all month. That's because we're watching the Zucker comedy classic 'Baseketball'. We discuss all the important topics like a spoof movie that isn't really spoofing, the charisma of the 'South Park' guys, the power of sport, stereotypes and jokes...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Shawn is again joined by Chris Goffredo in the co-host chair, to kick off Not Baseball Month. To begin the month, we are going football with the 2000s underdog flick 'The Replacements". We discuss all the important topics like the absolutely stacked cast, Johnny Utah Replacements Edition, living that boat life, the need for hiring a whole new cheer squad, the...

Send us Fan Mail To close out Sequel Month: The Sequel, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Luke Bartosik, because we have finally made Colin watch the sci-fi classic 'Aliens'. We discuss all the important topics like the tonal shift from the original, our favorite space marines, explanations from the extended cut, our views of the future, pure carnage and so much more. This is an episode...