SPDM Crew, Shane Conto

Wasteland Retrospective

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Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together.

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SPDM Crew, Shane Conto

Episodes

American History X (1998) and 25th Hour (2002) with Adam Ritchie 30.04.2026 1:02:48

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by podcaster and SPDM Crew member, Adam Ritchie, as they discuss a double dose of Edward Norton dramas, American History X (1998) & 25th Hour (2002). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, wr...

Paprika (2006) and Millennium Actress (2001) with Luke Burian 16.04.2026 43:27

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest, who will each pick a related film to discuss. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, to discuss a double dose of Satoshi Kon anime, Paprika (2006) & Millennium Actress (2001). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and YouTuber! Check out...

Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Mortal Kombat (1995) with Mike Hilty 09.04.2026 45:14

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of 90s video game adaptations, Super Mario Bros. (1993) & Mortal Kombat (1995). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic...

Heat (1995) and Collateral (2004). with Jess Conto 02.04.2026 26:59

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of Michael Mann LA crime thrillers, Heat (1995) & Collateral (2004). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber! Check out...

Prisoners (2013) and Enemy (2013) with Jeff Alan 26.03.2026 37:58

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of 2013 Denis Villeneuve directorial efforts starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Prisoners (2013) & Enemy (2013). Shane Conto is a...

Forbidden Planet (1956) and The War of the Worlds (1953) with Luke Burian 18.03.2026 42:02

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, discuss a double dose of alien-focused 1950s science fiction films, Forbidden Planet (1956) & The War of the Worlds (1953). Shane Conto is a decorated movie cri...

The Game (1997) and Panic Room (2002) with Mike Hilty 12.03.2026 41:55

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest, with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of David Fincher's more entertaining thrillers, The Game (1997) & Panic Room (2002). Shane Conto is a decorated movie...

Muriel's Wedding (1994) & Cosi (1996) with Jess Conto 05.03.2026 22:05

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of 90's Australian dark comedies starring Toni Collette and Rachel Griffiths, Muriel's Wedding (1994) & Cosi (1996). Shane Conto is a decorate...

Donnie Darko (2001) and The Butterfly Effect (2004) with Jeff Alan 26.02.2026 33:15

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of early 00s genre-bending, science fiction dramas, Donnie Darko (2001) & The Butterfly Effect (2004). Shane Conto is a...

The Human Condition Trilogy (1959-1961) 19.02.2026 50:10

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, discuss Masaki Kobayashi's epic anti-war trilogy, The Human Condition (1959-1961). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber! Check out his...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and Captain Blood (1935) with Mike Hilty 12.02.2026 27:51

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of classic swashbucklers from director Michael Curtiz starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, The Adventures of R...

Point Break (1991) and Near Dark (1987) with Jess Conto 05.02.2026 24:50

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of classic Kathryn Bigelow action/thrillers, Point Break (1991) & Near Dark (1987). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Y...

Special 100 Episode Spectacular - Anatomy of a Murder (1959), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Harvey (1950), and Winchester '73 (1950) 29.01.2026 1:29:33

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this special 100th episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew members (and leader), Mike Hilty, Luke Burian, and Adam Ritchie, to discuss a quartet of James Stewart films, Anatomy of a Murder (1959), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)...

The Truman Show (1998) and EDtv (1999) with Jeff Alan 22.01.2026 28:48

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of films exploring reality TV, The Truman Show (1998) & EDtv (1999). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, an...

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) and A Star is Born (1954) with Luke Burian 15.01.2026 57:14

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, discuss a double dose of Judy Garland musicals, Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) & A Star is Born (1954). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtub...

Candyman (1992) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) with Mike Hilty 08.01.2026 40:28

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of 90s slasher flicks with hook-weilding killers, Candyman (1992) & I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). Shane Conto...

Grey Gardens (1975) and Grizzly Man (2005) with Jess Conto 01.01.2026 25:26

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest, with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of classic documentaries about isolated individuals, Grey Gardens (1975) & Grizzly Man (2005). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, write...

Friends with Benefits (2011) and No Strings Attached (2011) with Jeff Alan 25.12.2025 38:36

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of 2011 rom-coms about friends sleeping with each other, Friends with Benefits (2011) & No Strings Attached (2011). Shan...

Yojimbo (1961) and Sanjuro (1962) with Luke Burian 18.12.2025 42:27

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, to discuss a double dose of Akira Kurosawa's samurai tale, Yojimbo (1961) & Sanjuro (1962) Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber! Check...

Anaconda (1997) and Lake Placid (1999) with Mike Hilty 11.12.2025 34:42

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this ninety-third episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of late 90s creature features, Anaconda (1997) & Lake Placid (1999). Shane Conto is a decorated movie crit...

They Live (1988) and Starman (1984) with Jess Conto 04.12.2025 21:51

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this ninety-second episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of John Carpenter alien films, They Live (1988) & Starman (1984). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber!...

The Prestige (2006) and The Illusionist (2006) with Jeff Alan 27.11.2025 31:55

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this ninty-first episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of 2006 magician films, The Prestige (2006) & The Illusionist (2006). Shane Conto is a decorated movie criti...

The Devil's Backbone (2001) and Mimic (1997) with Luke Burian 20.11.2025 45:02

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this ninetieth episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, discuss a double dose of early Guillermo del Toro directorial efforts, The Devil's Backbone (2001) & Mimic (1997). Shane Conto is a decorated movie cr...

Scent of a Woman (1992) and Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) with Mike Hilty 13.11.2025 39:21

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this eighty-nineth episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew creator and podcaster, Mike Hilty, as they discuss a double dose of 1992 films featuring 1992 Pacino nominations, Scent of a Woman (1992) & Glengarry Glen Ross (1992). Sh...

The Warriors (1979) and Escape from New York (1981) with Jess Conto 06.11.2025 23:01

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this eighty-third episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of dystopian New York action/thrillers, The Warriors (1979) & Escape from New York (1981). Shane Conto is a decorated movie criti...