Samuel And Manuel Movie Podcast

Jordan, Manny and Kyle review Unbreakable in part 9 of their 2000 Retrospective Mini Series. The thriller is directed by M. Night Shyamalan and stars Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and Robin Wright.

Jordan, Kyle and Manny talk about James Van Der Beek's filmography, then dive into a Letterboxd Showdown before finishing the episode discussing some of the films they've been watching.

*Apologies for a technical mishap, Kyle's audio was lost for the first 7 min of the podcast* Kyle (sorta) Manny and Jordan return to their 2000 Retrospective Mini Series with X-Men, starring Hugh Jackman, Sir Patrick Stewart, Sir Ian McClellan, Anna Paquin and James Marsden.

Jordan Manny and Kyle pay tribute to Catherine O'Hara and her legacy then Manny reveals his Coen brothers rankings after finishing their filmography. The episode ends with everyone sharing the movies they've been watching.

Jordan, Kyle and Manny get together and share their Top 10 lists from 2025. What films from this year amde it on their lists? Do they have any shared films between them all? The PFGs also give us their Top 10 lists.

Jordan, Kyle and Manny take a look back at the last year of their movie watching habits and reveal what types of movies and performers they've watched the most using the Stats feature on Letterboxd.

Kyle, Manny and Jordan sit down to hear Jordan's In Memoriam count down as she missed last week's episode then the crew get to react PFG Rachel Corp's Christmas Bracket results and then a special treat as Super Fan Aaron Coelho reveals his family's annual Movie Draft.

Kyle and Manny sit down to pay homage to the artists and performers we lost in 2025 by counting down their Top 20 favorite performances from those we lost over the last year. Prior to that list being revealed, they count down their favorite films from the directors we lost as well.

Kyle, Jordan and Manny take a look back at the past year of the podcast and hand out some awards like: Best Actress, Best Chemistry, Biggest Disappointment, Worst Performance, Favorite Episode and many others!

Happy New Year!! Jordan and Manny ring in the new year by reviewing the Kirsten Dunst comedy, Bring It On. Directed by Peyton Reed and co-starring Eliza Dushku and Gabrielle Union, this cheerleading comedy was a surprise hit in 2000.

Jordan and Manny do the 1st ever Christmas Bracket! 32 Films, ranked by their Metascore are pitted in a March Madness style tournament to determine the best Christmas Movie ever! Did your favorite Christmas movie make the bracket? How far did it make it? Listen in and find out!

Manny and Jordan review The Holdovers for the 8th Annual Christmas Movie Episode. Nominated for Best Picture and directed by Alexander Payne, the film stars Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa.

Jordan and Manny read and react to Rolling Stone's Top 30 Christmas Movies of all time. Where does yours rank on their list?

Jordan and Manny review the stop motion animated film, Chicken Run, starring Mel Gibson, Miranda Richardson and Julia Sawalha.

Jordan and Manny go over the Letterboxd Showdown counting down the Top 20 Stop Motion animated films then move onto the films they've been watching this week.

Jordan returns to the podcast and joins Kyle and Manny to review O Brother Where Art Thou by the Coen Brothers and starring George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson.

Manny and Kyle do another Letterboxd Showdown and then discuss what they've been watching which includes Eddington, White Fang, Spotlight, Small Time Crooks, A Very Jonas Christmas and Materialists.

Wes Minaker joins Kyle and Manny to review Wong Kaw-Wai's film, In the Mood for Love starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung.

Manny and Kyle go over the Letterboxd Showdown and discuss a few of the movies they've been watching including Clerks, Green Room, Chunking Express, Jurassic World: rebirth and Predator: Badlands.

In Part 3 of the 2000 Retrospective Mini Series, Kyle and Manny review the first of the Best Picture nominees, Chocolat starring Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench and Johnny Depp.

Kyle and Manny attempt to record Reel Talk but power outages, technical difficulties and bad recordings make this one of the hardest episodes to edit and put together. At Kyle's request, we've left in an extended sequence where he's recording alone.... hope you enjoy the ramblings of one of our hosts....and also we pay homage to Tcheky Karyo, go over a Letterboxd Showdown and discuss t...

In Part 2 of the 2000 Retrospective Mini Series, Kyle and Manny pay honor to Remembrance Day by reviewing the WWII submarine movie U-571 starring Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton and Harvey Keitel.

The 2000 Retrospective Mini Series has begun with Jordan, Kyle and Manny reviewing the Guy Ritchie film, Snatch, starring Brad Pitt, Jason Statham and Benicio Del Toro.

Our annual Halloween Horror Episode is here and this year's winner is Talk To Me.

Jordan and Manny read the latest fan comments, countdown the creepiest kids in films and talk about the movies they've been watching.