Modern Classics Podcast

The Host (2006) vs. A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) It's battle time between a giant monster and the girl with a thirst for blood. Two international films that bring chills and thrills in unexpected ways. The Host is a hilarious Bong Joon-ho treasure that packs a punch (or maybe more accurately it packs a tail whip like no other). While A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night from Lily Ana Am...

Do you like remakes? Was Deep Blue Sea released in the 2000's? Before next weeks battle Mike and Kendell discuss possible remakes they would enjoy seeing and the trend of remakes/reboots in general. Plus a new game segment called Making The Cut where the hosts' will test their knowledge of 2000's releases. Hosted by Mike Evans and Kendell-Sweeney Thomas Follow @modernclassicspodcast on...

It's Oscars time and the Modern Classics Podcast has some hot takes on this years nominees. Its undeniable that 2023 was a fantastic year in cinema. Some of the best films made the cut for a nomination while others got hung out to dry. So join your hosts as they breakdown who will and who should win in their respective categories. Topics will include : Best Picture, Best Director, Best Animate...

Before the Devil Knows Your Dead vs. The Imagimarium of Dr. Parnasus THIS EPISODE INCLUDES SPOILERS... It's a Battle Episode and the category is Final Films. Today your hosts tackle the last projects of director Sidney Lumet and actor Heath Ledger. If you are thinking this is an odd pairing you are absolutely correct! But it is the vast differences between these two auteur lead films that brin...

Tune in for another prequel episode. Today the hosts get into the first rated R movie they saw in theaters, bio-pics they would like to se made, and a short discussion on the Zone Of Interest, plus more! It a fun episode. Remember to rate and review. FIVE STARS ONLY. Hosted by Kendell Sweeney-Thomas and Mike Evans Follow @modernclassicspodcast on Instagram and TIK TOK.

V for Vendetta vs. Children of Men... Movies Set in the Future is the category for this weeks battle episode. Join the hosts as they breakdown a pair fantastic films from the early 2000's. Two movies that paint a bleak and all too accurate depiction of what once seemed like a far away time. We've got action, we've got drama, and of course a few jokes to go along with it. For those who...

Another rousing cinema conversation. This week our hosts get into Talking Animal movies such as The Shaggy Dog (2006) and the awkward canine sex comedy Strays (2023). Next is a look back at the early 2000's trend of 3D and Real D movies. The episode also includes a short discussion regarding the latest Michael Mann release Ferrari as well as a review of The Iron Claw (2023). Rounding it all of...

Life of Pi vs. Captain Phillips! Anchors up and strap in because this one is a full sail episode. Boat Movies are the category of the day and your hosts dig deep into the sea for a raucous time. Is Life of Pi a christian film? How accurate is Captain Phillips to its true story? With so much to get to this episode might surprise you and maybe even upset hardcore Ang Lee fans. Remember to rate and r...

"Are men really all that dry?" Mike and Kendell discuss their favorite movies from the 2000's that might be possible 5 star contenders, plus a review of 2023's SALTBURN written and directed by Emerald Fennell, and Mike's pick for next week's BOAT MOVIE showdown. Be sure to rate and review! If you enjoy the show you can follow us @modernclassicspodcast on Instagram, and @M...

Deja Vu vs. Man On Fire . This week Mike and Kendell have a Denzel Washington/Tony Scott themed battle. Which one will win? Is either a Modern Classic? Tune in to find out. Follow us on Instagram @modernclassicspodcast Follow mike on Letterbox @Mike_91

In the first mini episode the hosts discuss the ethos behind the podcast as well what the first full episode will entail. Other subjects also include some favorite movies of recent memory.