Code Unknown

Imagine if Forrest Gump was more realistic, bleak and someone lost their penis instead of their legs. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

While this movie isn't listed under the horror section it might as well be. Join us as we discuss the terrifyingly bad, Casino Royale. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

To conclude our September theme of "family" films, we discuss One True Thing with the fabulous, Tara Black. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Does Peter Falk play the father-in-law from hell or were we absolutely crazy about him? Tune in to find out! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We explore the nuances of what makes The Empty Man stand apart from its contemporary counter parts. You can read the story on how the project came to be here. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

On paper, The Eyes of Laura Mars, is set up to be a thriller for the ages. However, in execution we found it to be extremely troubled. We also confirmed Tommy Lee Jones has always looked 65. Enjoy! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

The pod welcomes friend and special guest, Jake Mazza, to discuss Steven Soderbergh's newest film, No Sudden Move. We nitpick, praise, and dissect everything we liked about the movie. Oh and we geek out about seeing Brendan Fraser making a comeback. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Join us as we venture to a French beach town in Éric Rohmer's, A Summer's Tale. We kind of have a big disagreement over the ending. You decide what it all means. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We had the pleasure of experiencing this power house ensemble cast along with special guest, Isabella Kochakian. Take a shot every time Shirley MacLaine changes her outfit! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We welcome the summer season by ”getting happy“ with this Judy Garland and Gene Kelly musical. Special guest, Rollin Atkinson.

To conclude March Madness, we dive into a film full of craziness. From the plot, to Crispin Glover's performance and Dennis Hooper's love interest, we go through everything to make sense of this avant-garde ride. Special guest, Prabhav Desai. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We discuss this Vincent Price vehicle full of Shakespeare, screams and murder with special guest, Aria Middleman. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

**Episode Trigger Warning for descriptions of sexual assault** In our conclusion of our Foreign February series we dissect, Joy, a film about Nigerian woman caught in the vicious cycle of sex trafficking. Joy is currently streaming on Netflix. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

The first episode in our Foreign February series! We talk about the compelling and eerie, The Cremator, a dark humored take on the rise of dangerous ideology. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We conclude our series by traveling back to a time when Meryl Streep was going against type in comedies and Rosanne Barr was a popular commodity in Hollywood. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Our January Dumps series continues with I Wanna Hold Your Hand. We dive into the antics of Robert Zemeckis' first feature film which aims to capture what it was like to experience Beatlemania. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

There's a stigma associated with movies released in the first few months of a new year, also known as "dumping months." But sometimes the lack of confidence wasn't warranted and the movie in question ends up being a pleasant surprise. Our first movie of this new series is Joe Dante's Matinee, a love letter to the era of shoestring budget monster films during the Cuban Missile Crisis. You can read about the various nuances of dump months here. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

While at first glance there is a certain level of absurdity, the people involved in this film delivered something truly unique and compelling. Click here to read Glenn Erickson's glorious review. The Day of the Dolphin is currently streaming on Kanopy. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

You can see a documentary on the great Robert Mitchum on Youtube by clicking here. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We finally did the movie that practically spawned our podcast, Tiptoes! A movie about Matthew McConaughey being reluctant to tell his fiancee, Kate Beckinsale, that his parents, uncle and brother played by Gary Oldman in the role of a lifetime, are dwarfs. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

To celebrate Noirvember, we checked out Ida Lupino's take on a real life serial killer who posed as a hitch-hiker to lure his victims. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We explore the incident that claimed the lives of Vic Morrow and two young children on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie as well as the trial and effects felt after. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We saw that one movie where Kevin Kline impersonates a president. No, not that one, the other one! Is Bill Clinton the only person that could relate to this character? Tune in to find out! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

In honor of HBO's The Vow, we went back to the 70s to experience the terror of a Satanic cult. It's like Mad Max for hillbillies with Peter Fonda and Warren Oates. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We got our friend, Aria, who doesn't watch horror films to watch the 1945 horror anthology, Dead of Night. There's haunted mirrors, cougars, British accents, a spooky dummy and truly one of the most horrifying endings. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

We checked out Richard Pryor's directorial debut, Jojo Dancer. The biopic serves as a cathartic expression for the comedian as he recalls his life leading up to lowest point. The film is currently streaming on Criterion Channel. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Charlie Kaufman shows us two sides of being a modern human in his 2001 film directed by, Michel Gondry. Check out Charlie Kaufman’s latest film on Netflix, I’m Thinking of Endings Things. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

This week we delve into possibly the most racist film ever? Lost Horizon defines the white savior complex and also happens to be acclaimed director Frank Capra’s passion project that went awry. We destroy the film’s logic, and try to figure out why it was ever made. With special guest Gardner Reed! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

It's amazing what a director will do for money to fund their own work. After discovering that Orson Welles was in an adaptation of Treasure Island from the 70s, we had to see it to believe it. We saw it and we still can't believe it. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

It's not that Treasure Island or that one, that one neither, no not the muppet one. It's the one with a young Christian Bale, Charlton Heston, Oliver Reed and even Christopher Lee! We talk about Scottish Oliver Reed, Who was the most piratey, our amazement on how good this actually was and more! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Lions, Lions and more Lions! We dive into the most expensive home movie ever made, Roar. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

For the conclusion of our Americana series, we dove into the fever dream that is David Byrne's, True Stories. We explore the world set up for us by the idiosyncratic artist, an America on steroids. There's a discussion on John Goodman's attire, a sidebar conversation on a deadly John Wayne production and much more! We summarize the connections between the three films and connect the dots on what was happening in the 80s that reflected in these films. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Continuing our Americana series, we cover the 1979 film, Real Life. We discuss how Albert Brooks potentially predicted reality television and its implications along with a mind blowing interpretation of the movie by special guest, Kiley Black. Enjoy! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Americana movies deal with small-towns which reflect a characteristic or typical American way of life. While America has changed much since the days of It's a Wonderful Life so have the films that represent it. We kicked off our Americana series with a helluva picture from Robert Zemeckis. Before Forrest Gump, Zemeckis gave the world possibly the most cynical comedy led by national treasure, Kurt Russell before his action career. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Hello there! This week we explore Ravenous by Antonia Bird, a director who deserved more credit than they were given. We dive into this Western horror-comedy and discuss some incredible one liners along, what we liked and didn't like about the comedic tone, the films implications of Manifest Destiny and so much more. You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.

Hello All, welcome to the first episode of Code Unknown where we'll cover films that are so bad, they're good to unbelievable sequels and hidden gems, we're seeking it all out to uncover the movies that seem to have drifted out of history. In our first episode we explore the not so discussed 90s sequel to the popular 1974 classic, Chinatown. There's a film review, behind-the-scenes discussion such as someone getting plastic surgery for a role, some reviews from people that didn't get quite get the movie and more! You can send us requests, comments or just say hello at codeunknownpod@gmail.com Click on the link for all our social media pages including our YouTube with easily digestible clips of our episodes: https://linktr.ee/CodeUnknownPod Artwork created by Gustavo Silva. Check out his Etsy shop here.