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Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Joseph Kosinski's 2022 summer blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick. Even after 30 years Maverick (Tom Cruise), is still pushing the limits and fighting his demons as a Navy pilot. He may still face his toughest battle yet after being called back to the Top Gun academy. After 36 years, audiences were finally bestowed a sequel to Top Gun, and what a sequel it was....

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about John McTiernan's 1989 holiday action classic, Die Hard. NYPD officer John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia) in Los Angeles for the holidays when a group of terrorists seize control of her work Christmas party at Nakatomi Plaza.  McClane manages to escape and play hell on the terrorist's plans to steal millions of d...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Jon Favreau's Christmas classic, Elf. A human named Buddy (Will Ferrell) accidentally ends up in the North Pole. After being raised as a large elf by Papa Elf (Bob Newhart), Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs (James Caan),  who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas...

Send us Fan Mail  The lads talk about Robert Zemeckis's all-time classic, Back to the Future. Marty McFly ( Michael J. Fox ) is just your average high school slacker—that is, until, with the help of his scientist and inventor friend Doc Brown ( Christopher Lloyd ), he is sent 30 years into the past. When this movie first hit theaters, it was an instant hit. With the help of our guest, our bud...

Send us Fan Mail  The lads talk about David Lowery's The Green Knight. retelling a classical medieval tale of Sir Gawain ( Dev Patel ) and the Green Knight ( Ralph Ineson ). There is plenty to enjoy about this film; it did leave some wanting more and some needing more. With our first guest, Steve's brother James, we hope to illuminate this film enough for you to make your decision. Pleas...

Send us Fan Mail The Lads talk about Kathryn Bigelow's 2008 war thriller, The Hurt Locker. Set during the ongoing Iraq war, a sergeant (Jeremy Renner) is recently assigned to an army EOD squad. His squad mates (Anthony Mackie and Brian Geraghty) quickly learn that the Sergeant's unorthodox and maverick tendencies may just get them killed. The film will have you on the edge of your seat f...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Denis Villeneuve's Arrival. A linguist (Amy Adams) and a physicist (Jeremy Renner) work with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world. A personal favorite of the podcast and hopefully to many, we could not have been more excited to talk about this amazing film. With awe-inspiring cinematogr...

Send us Fan Mail In a special Halloween episode of We Interrupt This Movie, we talk about the classic horror film The Exorcist. When a young girl (Linda Blair) becomes possessed by an evil entity, her mother (Ellen Burstyn) seeks the help of two Catholic priests (Max Von Sydow and Jason Miller) to try to save her life and soul. With the help of first-class directing from William Friedkin, The Exor...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Steven Spielberg's 1998 war film, Saving Private Ryan. Following the Normandy Landings, a squad of US soldiers, led by Tom Hanks, goes behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper, Matt Damon, whose brothers have all been killed in combat. With spellbinding performances and intensely realistic depictions of some of the most intense combat the world has eve...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about David Fincher's 1999 rowdy tale, Fight Club. An unhappy insomniac office worker (Edward Norton) and a rebellious soap maker (Brad Pitt) form an underground fight club that evolves into more than previously imagined. This piece of cinema grew to define an era of angst and social disobedience. So join us for our first Fincher film, but, the first rule about...

Send us Fan Mail  The lads finish up Steven Spielberg's Jaws. With arguably the most exciting part of the movie being the time spent on the now-infamous fictional ship, The Orca, there was plenty left to talk about in this all-time classic. Please rate and subscribe wherever you listen to the podcast. If you have any questions or movie suggestions, please reach out at (weinterruptthismovie@gm...

Send us Fan Mail  The lads talk about Steven Spielberg's 1975 masterpiece Jaws. When a great white shark unleashes chaos on the coast of Amity Island, it's up to a local sheriff (Roy Scheider), a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss), and an old seafarer (Robert Shaw) to hunt the beast down. With some of the most iconic lines and scenes in cinematic history, it was impossible to complete i...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Martin Scorsese's 2002 epic and blood-fueled crime drama, The Gangs of New York. In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon (Leonardo DiCaprio) returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher (Daniel Day-Lewis), his father's killer. With two incredible performances by two high-caliber actors, it was hard to decide who stole th...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about the 2017 black comedy, The Death of Stalin, directed by Armando Iannucci. Moscow, 1953. After being in power for nearly 30 years, Soviet dictator Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin fell ill and quickly died. Now the members of the Council of Ministers scramble for power. With arguably a perfect cast and a comical look at the turnaround of the Soviet leadership after...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about the 2019 science fiction film Ad Astra, directed by James Gray. Astronaut Roy McBride, played by Brad Pitt, undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father, played by Tommy Lee Jones, and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. With beautiful cinematography and unforgiving dia...

Send us Fan Mail The lads talk about Martin Scorsese's controversial 2013 movie, The Wolf of Wall Street. Overlaying themes of greed, addiction, and corruption that result from overindulgence in materialism. With so many deplorable acts and excess drug use, drinking felt like the right avenue to take in the making of this episode.