United States of a Movie

One movie involves Wesley Snipes, one movie involves Steven Seagal dying and the other movie features the line "You want to bet on a dude f*cking an alligator... Money Plane". Wanna bet which one we 'enjoyed' the most? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

If you like heads that explode, heads that fall off, gratuitous violence, hulk monsters, eyes being slapped out of people's faces AND adorable British bears than BOY do we have the perfect episode for YOU! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Has Oli ever mentioned he went to boarding school? No? GOOD! It's time to enjoy what amount to documentaries to boarding school alums as it's wall to wall terrorism, antisemitism and pupils being obsessed with their teachers See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

It's time to head to Washington where it's raining everything - bullets, lava bombs and bullets. It's Pierce Brosnan vs the volcano in 'Dantes Peak', Sylvester Stallone vs PTSD and douchebags in 'First Blood' and Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan vs conventional rom-coms in 'Sleepless In Seattle' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...

One of these movies is about the dangers of societal pressures and honoring the word of the bible, and the other movie is 'Footloose'Prepare for Nilbog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

What better way to try and take down a Montana based fishing movie than with a double dose of science fiction exploring the very notion of time itself. Makes perfect sense, right? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The most Idaho movie of all time comes up against the deadpan comedy of Aubrey Plaza and the 90s cool of River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oklahoma seemed like the largest state in the Union this week as the USofAMovie crew binge an entire season of Scorcese true crime with 'Killers Of The Flower Moon', endure what feels like a week long musical with 'Oklahoma!' and then there was the cool breeze of 'Twister'. Oh wait, just kidding - there's 90% chance of a hot take from Hurricane Will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

One nation - underdog. This week we head to the State of Indiana where we pit a movie about an underdog team going for the win, a movie about an underdog football player going for a personal win and a movie about an underdog character trying to win, against each other. If you're sensing a theme - you're right. They're all set in Indiana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

We return to North Dakota to see whether the combined power of Jesus and Kristen Stewart can steal the crown from Monster Trucks - but we also find out about strange DVD stores in Tokyo that definitely don't have footage of Will looking at tentacle porn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

So it's the weekend of the Big Game, you know THAT one... That one nobody can say out loud otherwise NFL commandoes storm your house. So bearing that in mind we're celebrating the weekend of the 'Superb Owl' by trying to find the defining Football movie for 'Murica. Is it Oliver Stone's 2 1/2 hour music video 'Any Given Sunday'? Will 'Little Giants' Fumblerooskie it's way into our hearts? Or will...

We head back to New Jersey to explore the humor of the early 2000's - where if you weren't skinny or straight then you were fair game for 'jokes'. But fear not, we also visit the 80s where everyone gets naked and murdered for our amusement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...

Mississippi - the sweatiest state in all of cinema becomes the star of of USofAMovie. While many may have assumed that blockbuster courtroom dramas or tip-top Cohen Brother's movies would be the obvious choice, you'd be stone cold wrong. Will introduces Ryan and Oli to Brian "Easter Island Head" Bosworth in 1991's 'Stone Cold'. They came for 'Hard Ticket To Hawaii' ridiculousness and stayed for th...

Wait? Are we a REAL movie podcast? Today we dive in to a series of Oscar winning westerns that show that nothing can beat shooting on location while at the same time nothing can be worse than shooting on location. Let's head back to South Dakota - this one is gonna be fun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...

Kansas - a state so varied that it managed to make the fellas hate movies and then love movies again. This week the USofAMovie has 'Twister' blow through and ruin everyone's day because there's not a single Bill Paxton in sight and instead with get Crispin Glover making 'choices' because it's 1989. Never fear though because a 1970s black and white movie set during the depression is here to save th...

Louisiana gives us a little bit of everything:- 'Homefront' is the pinnacle of 90s action who's only problem is that it was made in 2013, 'The Skeleton Key' asks big questions like "Why isn't Kate Hudson ever wearing a bra?" and then "Blue Bayou" plays a game of 'How much bad news can you fit in to one movie'. All this sets up what might be the hardest debate we've had on The USofAMovie Podcast Le...

This week the guys talk about Jack Black's 'Goosebumps' along with 'Avatar 3' and '28 Years Later' because nobody really wanted to talk about 'The Dish & The Spoon' - the Delaware of movies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Leave it to The USofAMovie gang to make Christmas a bit hornier and scarier than usual. Can 'Batman Returns', the horniest Batman movie of them all (even without Bat-nips), take down the best (and only?) Christmas, horror, comedy, kids movie 'Gremlins' OR will the Christmas classic 'It's A Wonderful Life' beat them both to a pulp? Grab your slippers and a hot chocolate and come find out! Learn mor...

Sure you could watch the Connecticut shot movie about Connecticut life starring 3 future female movie stars BUT THEN AGAIN you COULD watch Arnold Schwarzenegger's follow up to 'Terminator 2'. The movie that terminated Christmas joy, some people's will to live and Arnold's directing career - 'Christmas in Connecticut' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy...

If you thought that 2 stoner comedies would out weird Alfred Hitchcock, boy were you WRONG. Let's head to Vermont where murder totally unfazes everyone and a small town comes together to bury, dig up, bury, dig up again, rebury, re-exhume, bury and once more dig up the eponymous Harry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

It's time to purify yourself in the waters of Lake Minnetonka because you're either gonna get super cold and murdered or things are about to get so sexy you're definitely getting pregnant. Who knew Minnesota was such a dark horse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...

This week it's a 'State of Thanks' as we try and find the ultimate Thanksgiving movie. First up it's a cast that's as stuffed as a Thanksgiving turkey in 'Home For The Holidays' but this bird might be a bit under done, next is the most accurate representation of the true story of Thanksgiving in history in 'Addams Family Values' up against Ryan's nightmare holiday scenario with the stone cold clas...

A movie where the Dad dies, a movie where the wrong kid dies and a movie where the wrong kids are arrested after some dude dies - SYMMETRY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Good morning, Baltimore! It's time to make a skin suit and murder people who don't recycle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

You're welcome - this week is a banger. A Neil Marshall double creature feature with 'Dog Soldiers' and 'The Descent' AND THEN the most delicious dessert of all with the iconic 'The Thing' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .