Raiders Of The Lost Podcast

Welcome to Movie Character Showdown! In this episode we compare and contrast Maximus Decimus Meridian from Gladiator with Ellen Ripley from the Alien franchise. These are two of our all time favorite characters and both are icons in film history. This episode isn't meant to determine who the better character is, but instead is an appreciation for both. Enjoy!

Anthony discusses the process of Method Acting! Is it legit or just pretentious BS?

What are the best movie posters of all time??? We made a list of dozens of the greatest designs in the history of cinema. Hope you enjoy!!!

Bruce Willis has been an icon in cinema for over three decades, but tragically his career has come to an end due to aphasia. Bruce is an action legend, a box office juggernaut and has been part of some of the greatest films ever made. Let's pay respect to this man's incredible career. YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-UAjE8c_akIoNhGIUerAPQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon!...

In this episode of the Weekly Chat we discuss the Hogwarts Legacy Video Game, Reading Your Comments and more!!

It's Morbin time! After 6 delays and a two year wait, MORBIUS finally hit theaters and it was quite the disappointment. Sony clearly lacks the passion that Marvel Studios brings to every one of their movies and it shows. Let's break down what went wrong with Morbius, what Sony's future is and the few positives to the film. YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-UAjE8c_akIoNhGIUerAPQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was the first feature in the Star Wars franchise outside of the main storyline. Not only did it set the stage for the future of Star Wars projects, but it captured the hearts of many, despite being a divisive film. Let's head to a galaxy far far away... Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a succes...

Nickelodeon dominated our childhood, so we thought it'd be fun to talk about Nick's best Animated TV Shows of all time! Included in the list are SpongeBob SquarePants, Doug, Hey Arnold!, Rocket Power, Rugrats, Rocko's Modern Life, Ren & Stimpy, CatDog, AAAHH!!! Real Monsters, The Fairly OddParents, Angry Beavers, Invader Zim, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Wild Thornberrys, The Adventures of Jimm...

Ti West's latest film X is an excellent addition to A24's horror catalogue. A long time indie horror director, West really takes his filmmaking to the next level with this classic horror thriller. Let's dive in! Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a successful podcaster with our Podcast Masterclass! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastmast...

This is a Raiders of the Lost Podcast Joint! Spike Lee is hands-down one of the most influential directors of all time. His films have shed a light on communities that were looked over in the past not only in pop-culture, but also in relevance to equality. Spike is an icon with distinct style and an important voice. Let's dive into his career... YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-UAj...

The 21st century has blessed us with so many great comedies! The list is endless, but we tried to narrow it down close to 100 selections as the best of the last 22 years. We even broke it down into categories of Legendary Comedies, Superhero Comedies, High School Comedies, Stoner Comedies, Spoof Comedies, Action Comedies, Wedding Comedies, Obscure Comedies, Dark Comedies, Animated Comedies, Horror...

After the death of his parents, Harry Potter had several father figures, all of whom provided different things for him. Some provided warmth and love, some provided neglect and contempt, while others provided knowledge, trust and intuition. These are the men who helped shape Harry Potter.

Jackie Chan is a true icon of cinema. He may be the most recognizable and loved star on the planet. Jackie spent decades cementing himself as a legend not only in Chinese cinema, but also in America. His death defying stunts, incredible comedic timing and genuine likability turned him into a living legend. Let's go over his career... YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-UAjE8c_akIoNhGI...

We all know the third film in The Godfather franchise isn't in the same league as the first two, but does that make it a bad movie? Plagued with a rushed production Francis Ford Coppola somehow managed to make a very decent movie with script he wrote in 6 weeks. Coppola re-edited The Godfather: Part III in 2020 making the new version "The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone." Let's brea...

We asked our fans to ROAST us and they didn't disappoint! We read jokes sent in by many of you and broke down into tears of laughter!

Zack Snyder is one of the most divisive filmmakers working today, but no one can deny his talent. Snyder has one of the most visually stunning styles in American cinema and it translates perfectly to comic book movies. Let's go over his career! YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-UAjE8c_akIoNhGIUerAPQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Raide...

Sony finally got their film adaption done for their iconic action/adventure game UNCHARTED. The film starts Tom Holland as Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg as Sully, a pair of treasure hunters in a race after Magellan's 500 year lost gold. The movie is dominating the box office and talks of a sequel are inevitable, but was a good movie or a missed opportunity? Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ...

We are joined in this episode by Detroit Lions TE Brock Wright to give us his expertise on Football Movies! Super Bowl 56 is this weekend so let's talk about our favorite Football Films and get Brock's opinion on the realism of football in movies.

Anthony reviews the wonderful children's movie Paddington 2! Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a successful podcaster with our Podcast Masterclass! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastmasterclass.teachable.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Raiders Merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/teespring.com/stores/raiders-of-the-lost-podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Get 10% off you order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht...

Netflix original "Dark" is a brilliant German science fiction/mystery show. It follows the strange disappearances of boys in a small German town and the many connected characters of the town through different periods in time. Let's dive in to season 1!!! Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a successful podcaster with our Podc...

Not only was Quentin Tarantino's "Reservoir Dogs" one of the most impressive debut films of all time, but it also changed cinema forever. Whether it be the non-linear story structure, wildly interesting characters, razor sharp dialogue or the fact that it's a heist movie that doesn't show heist, Tarantino struck gold with this film. Let's dive in... Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht...

Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón has cemented himself as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time with his incredible career. His films "Y tu mamá también" and "Roma" are both brilliant and connected. The first was done early in his career, and the latter was his most recent film. Both films show two different perspectives from the same world, while taking memories and stories from his past to te...

Alex Garland's directorial debut, "Ex Machina", was one of the most originally and exciting science fiction films we've had in the last decade. The film offers many questions about the meaning of being human, artificial intelligence and what it means to be a God. Let's dive in! Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a successful...

Anthony gives a review of the Chinese classic "Chungking Express"! Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RaidersOfTheLostPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Become a successful podcaster with our Podcast Masterclass! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastmasterclass.teachable.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Raiders Merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/teespring.com/stores/raiders-of-the-lost-podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Get 10% off you order at ⁠⁠⁠...

The SCREAM franchise is the latest in Hollywood to get yet another soft reboot/"requel". Although it has all the elements of the original, it ended up being a completely unnecessary addition to the franchise that offered nothing new to the story that Wes Craven ignited the horror world with in 1996. Let's break down SCREAM (2022). Access 200+ Bonus Episodes on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.c...