Rediscovered Movies

EPISODE 50 - In the season 3 finale, Nomfanelo moves a few things to discuss Limbo , a 2020 British comedy drama film written/directed by Ben Sharrock ( Pikadero , Patata Tortilla ) and stars Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai and Ola Orebiyi. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 2:40 Movie Info 4:37 First Discoveries 8:27 Highlights 20:03 Lowlights 21:50 Trivia 23:42 Rediscovered? 24:35 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on ...

EPISODE 49 - Nomfanelo searches for answers as she talks about Return To Seoul , a 2022 Cambodian drama film written/directed by Davy Chou ( Diamond Island, Le Sommeil d’or ) and stars Park Ji-Min, Guka Han and Yoann Zimmer. Listen to Davy Chou's interview on Script Apart podcast Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:33 Movie Info 2:10 First Discoveries 3:11 Highlights 17:42 Lowlights 21:32 Trivia 24:28 R...

EPISODE 48 - Nomfanelo explores Rocks , a 2019 British drama film directed by Sarah Gavron ( Brick Lane , Suffragette ) and stars Bukky Bakray, Kosar Ali and Ruby Stokes. Read How BAFTA Nominee 'Rocks' Became a Groundbreaking Vision of Black Girls Coming of Age article on IndieWire Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:29 Movie Info 1:35 First Discoveries 3:26 Highlights 8:54 Lowlights 16:22 Trivia 18:58...

EPISODE 47 - Nomfanelo won't go quietly into the night to talk about Yellow Rose , a 2019 musical drama film based on the 2017 short film of the same name. The film is directed/co-written by Diane Paragas ( Brooklyn Beheme , The Unstoppable ) and stars Eva Noblezada, Princess Punzalan and Dale Watson. Read Diane Paragas' interview on Variety Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:31 Movie Info 2:19 First D...

EPISODE 46 - Nomfanelo goes hip hop to discuss The Forty-Year-Old Version , a 2020 comedy drama film written/directed by Radha Blank ( She's Gotta Have It , Monster ) and stars Blank, Peter Kim and Imani Lewis. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:33 Movie Info 1:31 First Discoveries 2:30 Highlights 16:44 Lowlights 20:55 Trivia 22:40 Rediscovered? 23:20 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on  ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Twitter⁠...

EPISODE 45 - Nomfanelo comes straight outta Locash to discuss CB4 , a 1994 satirical comedy film directed by Tamra Davis ( Billy Madison , Crossroads ) and stars Chris Rock, Allen Payne and Phil Hartman. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:32 Movie Info 2:04 First Discoveries 3:04 Highlights 7:05 Lowlights 12:54 Trivia 14:29 Rediscovered? 14:50 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on  ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Twitter⁠ / ⁠YouTu...

EPISODE 44 - DuJour means teamwork! Max joins Nomfanelo to discuss Josie and The Pussycats , a 2001 satirical musical comedy film based on the Archie Comics series and the Hanna-Barbera cartoon of the same name. The film is written/directed by Harry Elfont & Deborah Kaplan ( Can't Hardly Wait ) and stars Rachel Leigh Cook, Rosario Dawson and Tara Reid. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:51 Movie In...

EPISODE 43 - There might be some rock n' roll as Nomfanelo discusses Pirate Radio aka The Boat That Rocked , a 2009 British comedy/drama film executive produced, written and directed by Richard Curtis ( Love Actually , About Time ) and stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy and Nick Frost. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:43 Movie Info 2:16 First Discoveries 4:00 Highlights 7:56 Lowlights 13:22 Tri...

EPISODE 42 - Amy Jane and Nomfanelo are livin' large and takin' charge as they discuss BAPS , a 1997 comedy film directed by Robert Townsend ( Hollywood Shuffle , Meteor Man ) and stars Halle Berry, Natalie Desselle and Martin Landau. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:45 Movie Info 2:37 First Discoveries 5:35 Highlights 24:39 Lowlights 46:33 Trivia 50:51 Rediscovered? 53:01 Outro Follow Amy Jane on In...

EPISODE 41 - Max and Nomfanelo bring their magic cards to explore Confessions of a Shopaholic , a 2009 romantic comedy film based on the books The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic ( Confessions of a Shopaholic in the United States and India) and Shopaholic Abroad by Sophie Kinsella. The film is directed by P.J Hogan ( My Best Friend's Wedding , Murriel's Wedding ) and stars Isla Fisher, Hugh Danc...

EPISODE 40 - Having good luck seems to bring bad luck? That remains to be seen as Nomfanelo cruises her way to talk about Yucatan , a 2018 Spanish comedy film directed/co-written by Daniel Monzon ( El Nino , Cell 211 ) and stars Luis Tosar, Joan Pera and Stephanie Cayo. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:38 Movie Info 1:55 First Discoveries 3:22 Highlights 9:13 Lowlights 15:56 Trivia 16:44 Rediscovered...

EPISODE 39 - Khalif and Nomfanelo won't go chasing waterfalls as they explore The Other Guys , a 2010 action comedy film directed/co-written by Adam McKay ( Anchorman , The Big Short ) and stars Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg and Eva Mendes. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:46 Movie Info 2:35 First Discoveries 4:45 Highlights 23:14 Lowlights 34:59 Trivia 39:16 Rediscovered? 40:10 Outro Follow Nomfanelo...

EPISODE 38 - Nomfanelo looks on the bright side to explore The Nice Guys , a 2016 action comedy film directed/co-written by Shane Black ( Kiss Kiss Bang Bang , Iron Man 3 ) and stars Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling and Matt Bomer. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:29 Movie Info 2:35 First Discoveries 3:15 Highlights 16:25 Lowlights 18:25 Trivia 22:15 Rediscovered? 22:49 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on Instagram...

EPISODE 37 - With a mojito in hand, Nomfanelo goes undercover to explore Miami Vice , a 2006 action crime film based on the 1980s TV series of the same name. The film is written, directed and co-produced by Michael Mann ( Collateral , Heat ) and stars Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx and Gong Li. Watch Patrick Willems' Tenet and a Celebration of Vibes Movies video on ⁠YouTube Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro...

EPISODE 36 - Khalif and Nomfanelo are bound by duty and honour to discuss Black Rain , a 1989 action crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott ( Alien , Blade Runner ) and stars Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia and Ken Takakura. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:51 Movie Info 2:51 First Discoveries 4:58 Highlights 18:04 Lowlights 33:37 Trivia 43:12 Rediscovered? 45:55 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on Instagra...

EPISODE 35 - Nomfanelo explodes into action to explore Cleopatra Jones and The Casino of Gold , a 1975 action film that is the sequel to the 1973 film Cleopatra Jones . The film is directed by Charles Bail ( Black Samson , The Gumball Rally ) and stars Tamara Dobson, Stella Stevens and Ni Tien. This episode was recorded live on June 10, 2023 via Riverside FM platform. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0...

EPISODE 34 - Nomfanelo takes a chance to explore Black Mama White Mama , a 1973 exploitation film directed by Eddie Romero ( Lost Battalion , The Twilight People ) and stars Pam Grier, Margaret Markov and Sid Haig. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:45 Movie Info 2:04 First Discoveries 2:42 Highlights 13:48 Lowlights 23:53 Trivia 29:23 Rediscovered? 30:00 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Twitte...

EPISODE 33 - Nomfanelo knows how fast she can go to explore Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! , a 1965 exploitation film co-written/directed by Russ Meyer ( Beyond The Valley of the Dolls , Motorpsycho! ) and stars Tura Satana, Haji and Lori Williams. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:37 Movie Info 2:14 First Discoveries 3:28 Highlights 11:22 Lowlights 16:49 Trivia 19:48 Rediscovered? 20:40 Outro Follow N...

EPISODE 32 - It might get icy hot as Akin and Harrison joins Nomfanelo for a ride to explore Death Proof , a 2007 action thriller film written/directed by Quentin Tarantino ( Pulp Fiction , Kill Bill ) and stars Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson and Zoe Bell. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:35 Movie Info 2:03 First Discoveries 4:30 Highlights 17:49 Lowlights 44:00 Trivia 51:33 Rediscovered? 54:53 Quentin...

EPISODE 31 - In the season 3 premiere, Nomfanelo brings Akin and Harrison to discuss Planet Terror , a 2007 action horror film written/directed by Robert Rodriguez ( Desperado , Spy Kids ) and stars Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez and Marley Shelton. Watch In/Frame/Out's GRINDHOUSE | Remembering A Fascinating Failure video on YouTube Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:44 Movie Info 2:31 Grindhouse Talk...

BONUS - Nomfanelo shares the highs and lows of the second season and celebrates the 1 year anniversary of the podcast. View the watchlist of the movies featured on the podcast via Nomfanelo's Letterboxd profile Watch Matt Damon talk about the current state of movies on Hot Ones via YouTube   Read Zulumathabo's article To Defend the Culture's Vault on his website Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠...

EPISODE 30 - Nomfanelo is might not be a special agent, but is having a special time discussing The Man From UNCLE in the season 2 finale of the podcast. The Man From UNCLE is a 2015 spy film that is based on the 1964 TV series of the same name, directed by Guy Ritchie ( Sherlock Holmes , Snatch ) and stars Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:42 Movie Info 3:03 F...

EPISODE 29 - Nomfanelo is not restless to explore RED , a 2010 action film directed by Robert Schwentke ( Flightplan , Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins ) and stars Bruce Willis, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:27 Movie Info 2:57 First Discoveries 5:51 Highlights 18:00 Lowlights 23:38 Trivia 29:06 Rediscovered? 30:04 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠...

EPISODE 28 - Corinne is frank and Nomfanelo is earnest to explore The Long Kiss Goodnight , a 1996 action thriller film directed by Renny Harlin ( Die Hard 2 , Cliffhanger ) and stars Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:50 Movie Info 2:49 First Discoveries 5:49 Highlights 45:32 Lowlights 1:12:11 Trivia 1:20:31 Rediscovered? 1:22:00 Outro Follow Corinne on ⁠Instagram⁠ @cocovia...

EPISODE 27 - Nomfanelo will keep her eyes open as she explores Haywire , a 2011 action thriller directed by Steven Soderbergh ( Ocean's Eleven , Traffic ) and stars Gina Carano, Ewan McGregor and Michael Douglas.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:24 Movie Info 2:34 First Discoveries 7:22 Highlights 19:05 Lowlights 23:38 Trivia 29:33 Rediscovered? 30:35 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...