Rediscovered Movies

EPISODE 26 - Who is David and what does he want? That's the question that Nomfanelo seeks as she explores The Guest , a 2014 thriller film directed by Adam Wingard ( You're Next , Godzilla vs Kong ) and stars Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe and Lance Reddick.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:25 Movie Info 4:21 First Discoveries 6:51 Highlights 32:37 Lowlights 37:07 Trivia 44:50 Rediscovered? 45:38 Outro Follow No...

EPISODE 25 - Nomfanelo might not have a grudge to get even but she is determined to discuss Ricochet , a 1991 action thriller film directed by Russell Mulcahy ( Highlander , Resident Evil: Extinction ) and stars Denzel Washington, John Lithgow and Ice-T. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:24 Movie Info 3:22 First Discoveries 7:30 Highlights 18:00 Lowlights 32:42 Trivia 37:21 Rediscovered? 38:13 Outro Follow No...

EPISODE 24 - Nomfanelo might not be undercover in a pink convertible, but she definitely uncovers Fatal Beauty , a 1987 crime action comedy film directed by Tom Holland ( Fright Night , Child's Play ) and stars Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott and Brad Dourif. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:26 Movie Info 2:19 First Discoveries 6:34 Highlights 15:05 Lowlights 23:10 Trivia 28:26 Rediscovered? 29:29 Outro Follow...

EPISODE 23 - Nomfanelo might tap but certainly doesn't snap nor take a nap as she talks about The Art of Self-Defense , a 2019 dark comedy film written/directed by Riley Stearns ( Faults , Dual ) and stars Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola and Imogen Poots.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:39 Movie Info 3:31 First Discoveries 6:41 Highlights 28:02 Lowlights 30:49 Trivia 34:25 Rediscovered? 35:00 Outro Foll...

EPISODE 22 - Nomfanelo gets funky as she explores Undercover Brother , a 2002 satirical action comedy film based on the internet cartoon series created by John Ridley ( 12 Years a Slave , American Crime ). The film is directed by Malcolm D. Lee ( The Best Man , Girls Trip ) and stars Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan and Denise Richards.  Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:30 Movie Info 3:00 First Discoveries 5:13 H...

EPISODE 21 - Nomfanelo is joined by her father Zulumathabo Zulu to discuss Hollywood Shuffle , a 1987 satirical comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Robert Townsend ( Eddie Murphy RAW , The Meteor Man ). The film stars Townsend, Anne-Marie Johnson and Helen Martin. Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:20 Movie Info 3:00 First Discoveries 10:43 Highlights 46:05 Lowlights 58:00 Trivia 1:00:53 Rediscove...

EPISODE 20 - Ack! Ack! Ack! Nomfanelo comes in peace as she takes a look at Mars Attacks! , a 1996 sci-fi comedy film directed by Tim Burton ( Batman , Beetlejuice ) and stars Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close and Danny DeVito. Read the article on the film's oral history via Inverse   Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:34 Movie Info 3:29 First Discoveries 6:21 Highlights 16:37 Lowlights 23:07 Trivia 30:18 Rediscover...

EPISODE 19 - Extraterrestrial lifeforms and Head & Shoulders ensues as Nomfanelo explores Evolution , a 2001 sci-fi comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman ( Ghostbusters , Kindergarten Cop ) and stars David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott and Julianne Moore.  Chapters  0:00 Intro  0:26 Movie Info  3:05 First Discoveries  4:28 Highlights  14:04 Lowlights  19:19 Trivia  24:32 Rediscov...

EPISODE 18 - Nomfanelo might not be on the hunt for gems at the queen's lair, but she is keen to explore Prospect , a 2018 sci-fi/thriller film that's based on the 2014 short film of the same name. The film is written/directed by Christopher Caldwell & Zeek Earl ( In the Pines , Taste ) and stars Sophie Thatcher, Pedro Pascal and Jay Duplass.  Watch the short film on YouTube   Chapters  0:00 I...

EPISODE 17 - Hodan joins Nomfanelo to give humanity another chance as they explore I Am Mother , a 2019 Australian sci-fi thriller film directed by Grant Sputore ( Castaway , Legacy ) and stars Clara Rugaard, Hilary Swank and Rose Byrne.  Watch Grant Sputore on Corridor Crew's VFX Artists React episode via YouTube Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  1:21 Movie Info  2:45 First Discoveries  6:23 Highl...

EPISODE 16 - Corinne Viau joins Nomfanelo to explore I'm Your Man , a 2021 German sci-fi romance film directed by Maria Schrader ( Unorthodox , Love Life ) and stars Maren Eggert and Dan Stevens.  Chapters  0:00 Intro  0:43 Movie Info  2:13 First Discoveries  4:52 Highlights  24:32 Lowlights  33:47 Trivia  36:47 Rediscovered?  37:50 Outro  Follow Corinne on Instagram @cocoviau13  Follow Nomfanelo...

EPISODE 15 - Nomfanelo wakes up bright and (not too) early to talk about Morning Glory , a 2010 comedy/drama film directed by Roger Mitchell ( Notting Hill , Changing Lanes ) and stars Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton.  Chapters  0:00 Intro  0:30 Movie Info  3:10 First Discoveries  6:18 Highlights  25:48 Lowlights  35:15 Trivia  39:49 Rediscovered?  41:06 Outro  Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠...

EPISODE 14 - Music and heartbreak ensues as Shadow Vasquez joins Nomfanelo to discuss High Fidelity , a 2000 rom-com/drama film based on the book of the same name by Nick Hornby. The film is directed by Stephen Frears ( My Beautiful Laundrette , The Queen ) and stars John Cusack, Jack Black and Lisa Bonet. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  1:36 Movie Info  4:07 First Discoveries  9:59 Highlights  31:53...

EPISODE 13 - Hodan joins Nomfanelo to discuss The Sapphires , a 2012 musical comedy/drama film that's inspired by a true story and is based on the 2004 stage play of the same name by Tony Briggs. The film is directed by Wayne Blair ( Top End Wedding , Firestarter ) and stars Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman and Jessica Mauboy. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  1:25 Movie Info  3:15 First Discoveri...

EPISODE 12 - Nomfanelo is breakin' out to explore Fast Forward , a 1985 dance film directed by Sidney Poitier ( Uptown Saturday Night , Stir Crazy ) and stars Don Franklin, Tamara Mark and John Scott Clough.    Chapters  0:00 Intro  0:43 Movie Info  2:24 First Discoveries  4:39 Highlights  21:30 Lowlights  29:44 Trivia  30:54 Rediscovered?  32:53 Outro  Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠...

EPISODE 11 - In the season 2 premiere, Nomfanelo is joined by Jasmine Masse to party and dance to the beat as they talk about Beat Street , a 1984 music/drama film directed by Stan Lathan ( Dave Chappelle: Stick & Stones , Real Husbands of Hollywood ) and stars Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis and Mary Alice.   Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:38 Movie Info 2:45 First Discoveries 6:37 Highlights 19:55 Lowlights...

BONUS - In this episode, Nomfanelo shares the good, the bad and the ugly on episodes from Season 1.  Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠ @nomfymoloi Follow the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠ @rdmoviespod Answer the featured poll, leave a comment and rate the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠ Leav...

BONUS - Nomfanelo reflects on the first season of the podcast: how it started and how it's going.   Check out Nomfanelo's Letterboxd profile as mentioned Watch Nomfanelo's short film Breathe via YouTube as mentioned Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠ @nomfymoloi Follow the podcast on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠...

EPISODE 10 - In the season 1 finale, Nomfanelo explores Idiocracy , a 2006 sci-fi comedy film directed/co-written by Mike Judge ( Office Space ) and stars Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Terry Crews and Dax Shephard.  Read the article on the film's oral history via Inverse Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  1:09 Movie Info  3:27 First Discoveries  6:04 Highlights  20:11 Lowlights  27:38 Trivia  28:59 Red...

EPISODE 9 - Anne Hathaway as a drunk yet kind hearted monster that attacks Seoul?! From a safe distance, Nomfanelo takes a look at Colossal , a 2016 sci-fi/fantasy dark comedy written/directed by Nacho Vigalondo ( 7:35 in the Morning , Extraterrestrial ) and co-stars Jason Sudeikis and Dan Stevens. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  0:43 Movie Info  3:22 First Discoveries  4:48 Highlights  11:54 Lowligh...

EPISODE 8 - Nomfanelo explores Monsters , a 2010 sci-fi horror film, where a photographer and his boss' daughter attempt to travel to the U.S border as the aliens are present. The film is directed by Gareth Edwards ( Godzilla , Rogue One ) and stars Scoot McNairy and Whitney Able.  Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:59 Movie Info  2:34 First Discoveries  5:13 Highlights  16:29 Lowlights  18:34 Triv...

EPISODE 7 - Is the job worth it? That is the question that Nomfanelo ponders as she explores The Assistant , a 2019 drama film written/directed/produced/edited by Kitty Green ( Casting JonBennet ) and stars Julia Garner.  Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  0:59 Movie Info  2:24 First Discoveries  4:26 Highlights  12:50 Lowlights  14:36 Trivia  15:30 Rediscovered?  18:58 Outro Follow Nomfanelo on ⁠⁠Insta...

EPISODE 6 - Music, heartache and friendship are explored in Begin Again , 2013 musical/drama written and directed by John Carney ( Once , Modern Love ) and stars Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Hailee Steinfeld, Adam Levine, Cee-Lo Green, Yasiin Bey and Catherine Keener. Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro  0:38 Movie Info  3:29 First Discoveries  8:49 Highlights  22:38 Lowlights  32:00 Trivia  35:53 Redis...

EPISODE 5 - Music is the glue that holds the people together in Empire Records , a 1995 coming of age film directed by Allan Moyle ( Pump Up The Volume , Times Square ) and stars Liv Tyler, Robin Tunney, Johnny Whitworth and Anthony LaPaglia. Chapters  0:00 Prelude/Intro  0:36 Movie Info  3:09 First Discoveries  6:13 Highlights  15:15 Lowlights  21:59 Trivia  26:56 Rediscovered?  30:32 Outro Follo...

EPISODE 4 - Nerds, hip hop and drugs are prominent in Dope , a 2015 coming of age comedy/drama film written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa ( The Wood , The Mandalorian ) and stars Shamiek Moore, Zoe Kravitz, Kiersey Clemons and ASAP Rocky.  Chapters 0:00 Prelude/Intro 0:40 Movie Info 4:06 First Discoveries 6:15 Highlights 13:49 Lowlights 19:52 Trivia 24:48 Rediscovered? 27:20 Outro Follow Nomfanelo...