Movies from the Middle Row

In this episode, we share some initial thoughts on Dune: Part Two! Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Follow us on Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/MiddleRowPod https://letterboxd.com/marcosnavarro/ https://letterboxd.com/zackr116/

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! We return from a short break after the holidays and dive into our reflections on 2023 in the movies. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Follow us on Letterboxd: ⁠letterboxd.com/MiddleRowPod⁠ ⁠letterboxd.com/marcosnavarro⁠ ⁠letterboxd.com/zackr116

Merry Christmas from Movies from the Middle Row! Enjoy this special Christmas episode where we rank our top 10 favorite Christmas (conventional or not) movies! Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Follow us on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/MiddleRowPod letterboxd.com/marcosnavarro letterboxd.com/zackr116

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we are recommending some of our favorite Fall and Halloween films! Let's get spooky. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Follow us on Letterboxd: ⁠letterboxd.com/MiddleRowPod⁠ ⁠letterboxd.com/marcosnavarro⁠ ⁠letterboxd.com/zackr116

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we discuss our favorite British lad, Christopher Nolan, his new film Oppenheimer, nuclear warfare, and other totally uncontroversial things! It was fun. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music: Peter Hoover ( 80wattbulb.bandcamp.com ) Follow us on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/MiddleRowPod letterboxd.com/marcosnavarro letterboxd.com/zackr1...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we discuss the long awaited and anticipated Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1. We also give our personal rankings of the series as a whole. Grab the edge of your seat and light the fuse.... **Spoiler discussion begins at the 41:00 minute mark** Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music: Peter Hoover ( ⁠⁠⁠80wattbulb.bandcamp.com⁠...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we continue our Rocky series by diving into Rocky II . After "going the distance" in his first match, how does Rocky handle his newfound fame and fortune? Follow along with us to find out. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music: Peter Hoover ( ⁠⁠80wattbulb.bandcamp.com⁠⁠ ) Follow our personal Letterboxd accounts and our show&...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! Marcos and Zack follow up with the second film in the "Movie Swap". In this episode, Zack picked John Carpenter's "The Thing" for them to watch and discuss. On top of that, we briefly discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and Marcos performs a soliloquy. How did we bring up The Thing, Seven Samurai, and Zoolander in one episode?...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! Marcos and Zack did their first "Movie Swap" where they each pick a movie for the other to watch for the first time. In this episode, Marcos picked Paul Thomas Anderson's "Punch-Drunk Love" for them to watch and discuss. Enjoy! Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music: Peter Hoover ( 80wattbulb.bandcamp.com ) Follow our per...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we are talking the "Italian Stallion", a.k.a Rocky Balboa. We will be watching and discussing each Rocky film in order, so feel free to join us as we find out if we can "go the distance". Cue "Gonna Fly Now".... Hosts: Marcos Navarro & Zack Lykkegaard Music: Peter Hoover ( ⁠80wattbulb.bandcamp.com⁠ ) Follow our...

"Who am I? You sure you want to know? The story of my life is not for the faint of heart. If somebody said it was a happy little tale, if somebody told you I was just an average ordinary guy, not a care in the world, somebody lied." - Peter Parker, Spider-Man (2002) Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week, we talked about Sam Raimi's masterful Spider-Man films. We barel...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we look ahead to our most anticipated movies of 2023. We've got something for everyone, so start adding these to your Watchlist. We also briefly chat about Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, the newest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Thanks for listening. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music by Peter Hoover ( 80wattbulb.b...

In this episode we share our thoughts on the 2023 Oscars! We share what we liked, what we didn't like, whether we felt the presence of "the slap," and much more. We also share what we've been watching and which movie we are most excited for, Greta Gerwig's upcoming 'Barbie' or Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer.' The answer is obvious...or is it?? Thanks for listening! Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we look backwards and discuss our favorite movies from 2022. Our lists are very different, but full of great recommendations. During the discussion, AMC makes news again, and we figure out the proper placement of kombucha bottles. Also, Colin Farrell comes up once more... Thanks for listening. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music by...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This week we are breaking down who we think and hope will win at the upcoming Oscars (Sunday March 12). We also discuss AMC's new tiered pricing plans for seats, what we look forward to at the Oscars, and how Top Gun: Maverick will save the country. Thanks for listening. Hosts: Marcos Navarro and Zack Lykkegaard Music by Peter Hoover ( 80wattbulb.bandcam...

“Spielberg, someone we can all agree on!”  In this episode, we have a thoughtful discussion about Spielberg's latest semi-autobiographical family drama, The Fabelmans, and make a very official ranking of Spielberg’s top five movies. Will The Fabelmans make our list?? We also scratch the surface of Marcos’ love (obsession) for Catch Me If You Can and Zack’s lack of awareness of the famous pale...

Welcome back to Movies from the Middle Row! This is our first official episode, and we jump right into discussing what we love about movie theaters. We discuss the ideal theatrical experience and why we think theaters are important, as well as how the audience can change the experience. We end on what will be a normal segment; what we have been watching. Links to movies in Letterboxd below. Thanks...

Welcome to Movies from the Middle Row! This is a podcast about two friends (Marcos and Zack) who love movies and who love sitting in the middle row of a movie theater (the best seats in the house). In this episode, we share a bit about ourselves, try to guess each other's movie tastes, and jump into our "Year In Review" from Letterboxd which tells each of us which actor and director we watched the...