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A father and son, both movie lovers, watch and discuss movies from the distinct perspectives their two generations and the environment they grew up in has given them.

Ryan Barnes


    • Sep 14, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Rocky

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 46:38


    The Barnes Boys Take you Back (do do do dooo) to 1976's amazing drama about a man who came from nothing but heart found value in who he was.In this episode we talk about the unknown actor and writer who believed in himself enough to put EVERYTHING on the line to make this movie which won Best Picture and started Sylvester Stallone's career, Italian family dynamics, how faith in ones' self makes all the difference in the world, how Rocky ISN'T a boxing movie, and much more!

    Swingers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 54:46


    The Barnes Boys continues this excellent episode as Ryan and Anakin dive into the 1996 cult classic Swingers starring Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau, taking a look at the confusion of 90's dating, old school Vegas, social awkwardness, Heather Graham's Dorian Grey-ness, and how Jon Favreau not only influenced all of our current culture, but also how he changed one of our lives!

    Pump Up the Volume

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 57:30


    Join the Barnes Boys as we continue with the long awaited part 2 of Season 2 with Pump Up the Volume.Our deep dive covers California trees, radio broadcast regulations, smoking, loneliness, and a bit of teen suicide.Jump in with us and enjoy the show!

    Airplane

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 60:31


    This week the Barnes Boys look at the 1980's classic Airplane!Starring: Robert Hays, Julie Hagert, and Leslie Nielsen and directed by: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry ZuckerThis week we break down the movie and dive into topics such as working conditions, religious groups in airports, airline greediness, the unrealistic beliefs of dog owners, the reason behind mental health's negative stigma, the disillusionment of "western" missionaries, and the beginning of post-credits scenes!

    Clerks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 54:51


    This week we take a look at Clerks, the movie that began it all for Kevin Smith.  This is one of Ryan's favourites, and this will be Anakin's first Kevin Smith film!  Have a listen as we talk about Clerks, high level writing, the 90's, customer service, hard work, and theatre tech!Get some fun gear and support our show here!Check out Jay and Silent Bob Get Old podcast here

    Jaws

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 93:52


    This week, the Barnes Boys takes it to the next level with our first guest, adding another generation of Barnes while we look at the 1975 movie Jaws.  With all three generations we cover what it was like for Larry to see it in the movie theatre for its initial release, Ryan watching on VHS for the first time as a small child, and Anakin watching on DVD the first time as a kid!  We also cover great topics such as pruning fingers, compare the surfing of the Pacific vs the Atlantic oceans, Knotts Scary Farm, the difficulties of filming in the water, and the genius of Steven Spielberg! Our new Barnes Boys AirPods case Read about the USS Indianapolis here An AMAZING creative John Williams medly

    Borat

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 72:20


    Join the Barnes Boys on the road while we talk about the movie Borat, Jim Carey becoming Andy Kaufman, the mighty return of Fanny Packs, handing down 1st World Technology to Soviet countries, treating others equally for good or ill, multi-layered humour, Ryan's breast-feeding date, the reason sales people have a bad reputation, President Bush's popularity, the misconception of purchasing guns in America, growing up in a Pentecostal church, violation of privacy, and a good discussion about what kind of jokes should be ok.Do you have any thoughts or memories about Borat, or discussion, or our podcast in general?  Reach out to us and let us know at www.barnesboys.caLINKS Pick up a Barnes Boys fanny pack here: https://barnesboys.ca/fanny-pack/ See The Government Inspector teaser video: https://vimeo.com/72920739 Read all about Leap of Faith: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_of_Faith_(film)

    Fight Club part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 60:27


    Join us this week as we finish up the 2-part season premiere of The Barnes Boys Podcast!  This extra long show focuses on the 1999 hit Fight Club, starring Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, directed by David Fincher.Listen in as we talk about Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, how we love Leonardo DiCaprio, CGI over the years, the history of Meatloaf, the incredibly long prolong of Gone With the Wind, why it's important to buy sturdy luggage, *69, and support groups.LINKS Check out the Marla Singer photoshoot Ryan did a few years ago Listen to the Jewel song Pieces of You mentioned in the podcast Be sure to check out Anakin's other podcast, Watch Now, Talk Later (WNTL)

    Fight Club part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 26:31


    Join us this week and next in this special 2 part season premiere of The Barnes Boys Podcast!  This extra long show focuses on the 1999 hit Fight Club, starring Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, directed by David Fincher.Listen in as we talk about Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, how we love Leonardo DiCaprio, CGI over the years, the history of Meatloaf, the incredibly long prolong of Gone With the Wind, why it's important to buy sturdy luggage, *69, and support groups.LINKS Check out the Marla Singer photoshoot Ryan did a few years ago Listen to the Jewel song Pieces of You mentioned in the podcast Be sure to check out Anakin's other podcast, Watch Now, Talk Later (WNTL)

    This Is Spinal Tap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 42:37


    The Barnes Boys conclude their first season with the 80's classic mockumentary directed by Rob Reiner.

    Nerve

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 48:34


    Barnes Boys return for 2016's Nerve with a full look at the action, effects of social media, and the psychology attributes which influence behaviours.

    Lethal Weapon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 47:38


    This week the Barnes Boys bring you the 1987 action cop movie, Lethal Weapon.  Join us as we talk about falling stunts, Los Angeles, barbiturates, the Vietnam War, and more! Show Notes: Click here for Anakin's 6/10 Podcast Catch us here on Twitter Click here to watch the mentioned Tennessee Jones video Produced by: Anakin Barnes and Ryan Barnes Music by: Ryan M Barnes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/barnesboys/support

    Clue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 44:06


    The Barnes Boys are back from Christmas break with a fun look at 1985's Clue.  This one Ryan has enjoyed over the years and Anakin grew up with, but listen now as they dive in with more in depth perspectives and talk about race, clam chowder, physical comedy, and the great Brian Pucheu. Produced by: Anakin Barnes and Ryan Barnes Music by: Ryan M Barnes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/barnesboys/support

    Police Academy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 37:32


    The Barnes Boys are back with 1984's Police Academy.  Our scheduled movie Revenge of the Nerds is being postponed due to lack of availability in Canada.  The movie was a lot of fun, and this week's discussion covers class stereotypes, racial epitaphs, gay bars, church podiums, commandeering vehicles, Honda Civics and more! Produced by: Anakin Barnes and Ryan Barnes Music by: Ryan M Barnes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/barnesboys/support

    Big Trouble Little China

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 39:33


    The Barnes Boys kick off their podcast with the 1986 cult hit Big Trouble Little China.  Join them as they attack and defend stereotypes, discuss special effects, the changes in airport security, and more! Produced by: Anakin Barnes and Ryan Barnes Music by: Ryan M Barnes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/barnesboys/support

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