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Welcome to Almost Classic Movies, the podcast where two movie fans talk about movies. From epic adventures like Lord of the Rings to iconic comedies like Wayne's World and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, we explore a blend of almost classics, cult favorites, seasonal gems, and even actual classics. ("Almost Classic Movies" is frankly just a catchy title that riffs off a particular TV program). It's just two friends talking movies—one loves production trivia, while the other enjoys simply watching ...
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House of Gucci: Family Drama, Fashion, and Fatal Ambition
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This week on Almost Classic Movies, we continue our Ridley Scott mini-series with a deep dive into the opulent world of House of Gucci. We discuss everything from Lady Gaga’s captivating performance as Patrizia Reggiani to Adam Driver’s nuanced portrayal of Maurizio Gucci. We explore the intricate family dynamics, wild plot twists, and over-the-top…
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Blade Runner: Exploring its Humanity, AI, and Philosophy
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Welcome back to Almost Classic Movies! This week, we tackle one of the biggest names in sci-fi history: Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982), specifically the Final Cut. We break down the movie’s heavy philosophical questions, insane visuals, and that iconic “tears in rain” moment. Is Deckard a replicant? What does it mean to be human? And why does t…
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Black Rain: Ridley Scott's Neo-Noir Triumph
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In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, we dive deep into Ridley Scott’s 1989 neo-noir crime thriller Black Rain. We explore the film’s intricate storytelling, its atmospheric score composed by Hans Zimmer, and standout performances by Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia. The discussion covers the film’s slow-paced start, the cultural challenges depi…
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Venom - Let There Be Carnage Breakdown
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Welcome back to Almost Classic Movies! In this episode, we dive into the chaotic and action-packed sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Hosts Don and Jon dissect the film’s highs and lows, including Woody Harrelson's performance, Venom and Eddie’s evolving bromance, and the somewhat rushed plot that left fans divided. Is this movie a space horror r…
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Venom: A Deep Dive into Sony's Polarizing Superhero Franchise
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In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, we explore the fascinating journey of the character Venom in Sony's franchise leading up to the release of Venom's last dance on October 25th, 2024. Join us as we dissect the character dynamics, the impact of Eminem's soundtrack, and personal evaluations of the film. Delve into Eddie Brock's journey, stando…
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Wayne's World – A Time Capsule of 90s Comedy
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In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, we dive into the iconic 90s comedy Wayne's World. Join us as we break down the movie's most memorable moments, its cultural impact, and why it remains a beloved staple for fans of 90s pop culture. From its legendary Bohemian Rhapsody scene to the countless one-liners and fourth-wall breaks, we explore how W…
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Welcome to Almost Classic Movies, the podcast where we explore films that aren’t quite classics—at least not yet. From epic adventures like Lord of the Rings to iconic comedies like Wayne’s World and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, we cover a mix of almost classics, cult favorites, and seasonal gems... And even classics! This isn’t about strict categorie…
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