Movie Boarding with Kingston Hannibal

On this episode, for our Super Bowl special, I’m joined by my good friend Andy to talk about Friday Night Lights — the 2004 film directed by Peter Berg and based on the true story of the 1988 Permian High School football team in Odessa, Texas. "Friday Night Lights" stars Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Derek Luke Garrett Hedlund, Jay Hernandez, Tim McGraw, and Connie Britton. Shout to m...

On this Oscar’s special episode, we went old-school — like really old-school. I sat down in L.A. with Gem and Patrick and the second part over Zoom, to talk about the iconic 1942 classic Casablanca . Over 80 years later, this film still holds up with its razor-sharp dialogue, unforgettable characters, and surprisingly modern emotional twists. We dive into the legendary performances by Humphrey Bog...

On this episode with watch and discuss the 90's "kids" movie about a kid and his imaginary Frenchman friend., and the adults how all let this kid down. (Including his dead mother) With my friends, and new parents TK and Priscilla, we talk about parenthood and how having kids has changed their movie watching experience. Bogus stars Haley Joel Osment, Whoopi Goldberg, and Gérard Depard...

On this episode, recorded via Zoom, (sponsor the podcast zoom) we talk about rodents, home repair, food, and Christopher Walken. Ep. 12 on the movie Mouse Hunt with my special guest the female version of me Maggie (aka Magali), and her not-so-wee-baby Abby. This underrated and hilarious movie stars Nathan Lane, Lee Evans and a whole bunch of mices... meces...... mouses...??? Bon appetite! #mousehu...

On this spicy episode we watch and discuss the real British invasion, the absolute classic Spice World starring the Spice Girls. I may have tricked my brother-in-law in order to get him to watch this movie. It may seem like I was movie boarding Jon but the real movie boarding was the memories we made along the way. #girlpower #spiceworld #spicegirls #ifyouwannabe #newwavefeminism #britishinvasion...

On this episode of Movie Boarding , I’m joined by my good friend Luis to talk about the 1994 underdog classic Little Giants —a film that hits home in more ways than one. What starts as a fun look back at a childhood sports comedy turns into a meaningful conversation about how sports shaped our lives, from playing in the neighborhood as kids to watching games with our families today. We reflect on...

On this episode me and ranger Rick (my dad) discuss the heartwarming music documentary on soul singer and late bloomer Charles Bradley (not Barkley). This is a touching look into one man's journey to make his life long dreams come true. Despites his difficult upbring and personal struggles, Charles Bradley's optimistic world view is contagious. Enjoy! #podcast #moviepodcast #blackcinema #m...

On this episode record on zoom, I’m joined by my Southwest co-heart Mindie for a deep and hilarious dive into the 2006 cult classic Nacho Libre , starring the one and only Jack Black. Directed by Jared Hess ( Napoleon Dynamite ) and co-written with Mike White ( School of Rock ), this film blends lucha libre, heart, and holy tortillas into something unforgettable. We watch and talk about how Nacho...

On this episode, my friend Gem and I take on the 1992 animated cult classic Bebe’s Kids, directed by Bruce W. Smith and based on the stand-up comedy of Robin Harris. On the surface, it’s a wild, chaotic comedy about unruly kids ruining a date at an amusement park—but if you look deeper, there's something much more serious going on. We dig into the real themes behind the madness: the struggles...

On this episode, we explore THX 1138, the haunting, cerebral sci-fi debut of George Lucas—a film that began as a student project at USC and evolved into a bold, minimalist vision of the future. Long before Star Wars, Lucas delivered a chilling, art-house dystopia that’s more in line with Orwell and Kubrick than space operas and Jedi. Originally developed from his student short Electronic Labyrinth...

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On this episode, recorded over zoom, I team up with my sister Bre again to take a deep dive into Stanley Kubrick’s legendary 1964 black comedy, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb . Together, we explore the film’s razor-sharp satire of Cold War anxieties, military madness, and political absurdity—unpacking why this movie still hits hard decades later. Directed by t...

On this episode we deviate slightly from the premise and watch one the greatest sports movies of all time, The Sandlot. We both relive this classic from our childhood, and we also talk about legacy of the late great James Earl Jones, the voice of a generation. ’m joined by my Gen Z friend José to talk about one of the most nostalgic movies ever made: The Sandlot (1993), directed by David Mickey Ev...

On this episode, entirely in Spanglish, I’m joined by my mom Tess as we dive into the charming, underrated French animated film A Monster in Paris (2011), directed by Bibo Bergeron and featuring the voices of Vanessa Paradis, Sean Lennon, Adam Goldberg, and Danny Huston. Set in 1910 Paris and filled with music, romance, and a surprisingly soulful giant flea (yep, you read that right), this movie h...

On this episode my friend Patrick aka Patrick Warrior dive in the to the sci-fi cult classic. For our second episode, we’re diving into the Michael Crichton sci-fi thriller Runaway (1984), starring Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Kirstie Alley, and a very villainous Gene Simmons (yes, that Gene Simmons). Written and directed by Crichton himself, this movie is a time capsule of 80s futurism—killer spi...

On our very first episode we discuss the critically acclaimed movie " Max and Mary". We’re kicking off the very first episode of Movie Boarding with a claymation classic close to my heart—Mary and Max (2009), written and directed by Adam Elliot and featuring voice performances by Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman (RIP) , Barry Humphries, and Eric Bana. In this episode, we talk about this deepl...