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Hosted by Ben Pearson (of /Film Daily, slashfilm.com, 5Cast), the NJNM Podcast aims to increase awareness of older films through critical (and sometimes ridiculous) discussion. Just another podcast about the art and entertainment of film. Join us, won't you?

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    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021


    [January 8, 2021] We enter the dream desert to find our way back to the Atomic BBQ Cafe in our LIMITED SERIES FINALE with the NJNM crew’s review of George Miller and George Ogilvie‘s MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME (1985). During this overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021


    [January 8, 2021] We enter the dream desert to find our way back to the Atomic BBQ Cafe in our LIMITED SERIES FINALE with the NJNM crew's review of George Miller and George Ogilvie‘s MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME (1985). During this overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don't allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    The Karate Kid Part 3!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020


    [December 11, 2020] Join podcasting’s bad boys as we leg sweep the THIRD installment of the KARATE KID franchise!  During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    The Karate Kid Part 3!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020


    [December 11, 2020] Join podcasting's bad boys as we leg sweep the THIRD installment of the KARATE KID franchise!  During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don't allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020


    [December 4, 2020] Enter another dimension where dwarves and tall dudes reign supreme.  Where body horror meets sci-fi nonsense protected by a ice cream man with a sweet ponytail.  This is our ghostly review of the THIRD installment in the #PHANTASM series: Phantasm III Lord of the Dead!During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.  

    Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020


    [December 4, 2020] Enter another dimension where dwarves and tall dudes reign supreme.  Where body horror meets sci-fi nonsense protected by a ice cream man with a sweet ponytail.  This is our ghostly review of the THIRD installment in the #PHANTASM series: Phantasm III Lord of the Dead!During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don't allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.  

    Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020


    [November 20, 2020] This week, the NJNM crew tries their darnedest to keep our listeners awake to avoid a very specific, personality-based death at the hands of Freddy while discussing his THIRD appearance in the war for dream land, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS! During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.  

    Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020


    [November 20, 2020] This week, the NJNM crew tries their darnedest to keep our listeners awake to avoid a very specific, personality-based death at the hands of Freddy while discussing his THIRD appearance in the war for dream land, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS! During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.  

    Friday the 13th: Part 3 (in 3D!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020


    [November 13, 2020] Enter another dimension with us as famed lake dweller Jason Voorhees learns a new team sport and makes some new friends along the way in this THIRD installment to the Friday the 13th film franchise.  Featuring David Rosen from the PIECING IT TOGETHER Podcast!David Rosen: WEBSITE | BANDCAMP | PODCASTS | PIECING POD During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    Friday the 13th: Part 3 (in 3D!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020


    [November 13, 2020] Enter another dimension with us as famed lake dweller Jason Voorhees learns a new team sport and makes some new friends along the way in this THIRD installment to the Friday the 13th film franchise.  Featuring David Rosen from the PIECING IT TOGETHER Podcast!David Rosen: WEBSITE | BANDCAMP | PODCASTS | PIECING POD During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive-ins rock, we love you.

    Halloween III: Season of the Witch!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020


    [October 31, 2020] When Halloween comes home from a vacay in Éire, you get a spooky, strange, and tech-noir THIRD installment of the beloved “Halloween” franchise! During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive into the movies, we love you.

    Halloween III: Season of the Witch!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020


    [October 31, 2020] When Halloween comes home from a vacay in Éire, you get a spooky, strange, and tech-noir THIRD installment of the beloved “Halloween” franchise! During the overwhelming coronavirus pandemic, we hope to bring content that entertains.  Although we don’t allude to current events, know that our hearts are heavy for those we have lost and for those that continue to suffer during this unspeakable time.  Please be safe, wear a mask, drive into the movies, we love you.

    Return of Jafar!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2018


    [June 29, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1994’s RETURN OF JAFAR, directed by Tad Stones & Alan Zaslove.Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.“One year after the events of the first film, Aladdin and Abu have settled in the palace with Princess Jasmine and her father, the Sultan. Still yearning for adventures, Aladdin foils the robbery of a group of criminals led by Abis Mal, stealing their loot and returning it to the people of Agrabah. Meanwhile, in the desert, Iago escapes from Jafar’s lamp and refuses to heed Jafar’s demands to free him too, instead throwing the lamp into a well and returning to Agrabah, hoping to get close to Aladdin and return to the palace.” - Wikipedia

    Return of Jafar!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2018


    [June 29, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1994’s RETURN OF JAFAR, directed by Tad Stones & Alan Zaslove.Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.“One year after the events of the first film, Aladdin and Abu have settled in the palace with Princess Jasmine and her father, the Sultan. Still yearning for adventures, Aladdin foils the robbery of a group of criminals led by Abis Mal, stealing their loot and returning it to the people of Agrabah. Meanwhile, in the desert, Iago escapes from Jafar’s lamp and refuses to heed Jafar’s demands to free him too, instead throwing the lamp into a well and returning to Agrabah, hoping to get close to Aladdin and return to the palace.” - Wikipedia KcIH7qGjbc1XA7uWTfC2

    xXx: Return of Xander Cage!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2018


    [June 22, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2017’s xXx: RETURN OF XANDER CAGE, directed by D. J. Caruso.“It is the third installment in the xXx franchise and a sequel to both xXx (2002) and xXx: State of the Union (2005).“ - WikipediaThoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.OFFICES & BOSSES: Get a free month at http://stitcherpremium.com/magic  (code: MAGIC) and listen!

    xXx: Return of Xander Cage!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2018


    [June 22, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2017’s xXx: RETURN OF XANDER CAGE, directed by D. J. Caruso.“It is the third installment in the xXx franchise and a sequel to both xXx (2002) and xXx: State of the Union (2005).“ - WikipediaThoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.OFFICES & BOSSES: Get a free month at http://stitcherpremium.com/magic  (code: MAGIC) and listen!

    Return of the King!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2018


    [June 15, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2003’s RETURN OF THE KING, directed by Peter Jackson. Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com. “The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. The story begins in the kingdom of Gondor, which is soon to be attacked by the Dark Lord Sauron.” - Wikipedia

    Return of the King!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2018


    [June 15, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2003’s RETURN OF THE KING, directed by Peter Jackson. Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com. “The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. The story begins in the kingdom of Gondor, which is soon to be attacked by the Dark Lord Sauron.” - Wikipedia

    Superman Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018


    [June 8, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2006’s SUPERMAN RETURNS, directed by Bryan Singer. Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com. “The film tells the story of the title character returning to Earth after a five-year absence. He finds that his love interest Lois Lane has moved on with her life, and that his archenemy Lex Luthor is plotting a scheme that will destroy Superman and the world.” — Wikipedia

    Superman Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018


    [June 8, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 2006’s SUPERMAN RETURNS, directed by Bryan Singer. Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com. “The film tells the story of the title character returning to Earth after a five-year absence. He finds that his love interest Lois Lane has moved on with her life, and that his archenemy Lex Luthor is plotting a scheme that will destroy Superman and the world.” — Wikipedia

    Return to Oz!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018


    [June 1, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1985’s RETURN TO OZ, directed and written by Walter Murch.Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.“The plot focuses on an insomniac Dorothy, who returns to the Land of Oz only to discover that the entire country and its inhabitants are facing near extinction at the hands of a villainous king who dwells in a neighboring mountain. Upon her second arrival, she, alongside her pet hen, Billina, befriend a group of new companions, including Tik-Tok, Jack Pumpkinhead and the flying Gump. Together they set out on a quest to save Oz and restore it to its former glory.” - Wikipedia

    Return to Oz!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018


    [June 1, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1985’s RETURN TO OZ, directed and written by Walter Murch.Thoughts and suggestions can be sent to notjustnewmovies@gmail.com.“The plot focuses on an insomniac Dorothy, who returns to the Land of Oz only to discover that the entire country and its inhabitants are facing near extinction at the hands of a villainous king who dwells in a neighboring mountain. Upon her second arrival, she, alongside her pet hen, Billina, befriend a group of new companions, including Tik-Tok, Jack Pumpkinhead and the flying Gump. Together they set out on a quest to save Oz and restore it to its former glory.” - Wikipedia

    Return of the Jedi!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018


    [May 25, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1983’s RETURN OF THE JEDI, directed by Richard Marquand.“The Galactic Empire, under the direction of the ruthless Emperor, is constructing a second Death Star in order to crush the Rebel Alliance once and for all. Since the Emperor plans to personally oversee the final stages of its construction, the Rebel Fleet launches a full-scale attack on the Death Star in order to prevent its completion and kill the Emperor, effectively bringing an end to the Empire’s hold over the galaxy. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker, a Jedi apprentice, struggles to bring his father Darth Vader back to the Light Side of the Force.”- Wikipedia

    Return of the Jedi!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018


    [May 25, 2018] Return with the NJNM crew as they chat about 1983’s RETURN OF THE JEDI, directed by Richard Marquand.“The Galactic Empire, under the direction of the ruthless Emperor, is constructing a second Death Star in order to crush the Rebel Alliance once and for all. Since the Emperor plans to personally oversee the final stages of its construction, the Rebel Fleet launches a full-scale attack on the Death Star in order to prevent its completion and kill the Emperor, effectively bringing an end to the Empire’s hold over the galaxy. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker, a Jedi apprentice, struggles to bring his father Darth Vader back to the Light Side of the Force.”- Wikipedia

    Quick Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017


    [July 4, 2017] This month, shenanigans ensue when Bill Murray and Geena Davis rob a bank and try to escape the grip of New York City in Howard Franklin & Bill Murray’s QUICK CHANGE!  Also, this is the last episode in Season 2.0 of the Not Just New Movies Podcast; we’ve enjoyed the ride so far and see you soon in Season 3.0!

    Quick Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2017


    [July 4, 2017] This month, shenanigans ensue when Bill Murray and Geena Davis rob a bank and try to escape the grip of New York City in Howard Franklin & Bill Murray’s QUICK CHANGE!  Also, this is the last episode in Season 2.0 of the Not Just New Movies Podcast; we’ve enjoyed the ride so far and see you soon in Season 3.0!

    Mr. Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2017


    [June 5, 2017] The NJNM crew stare destiny in the face this month and realize that MR. DESTINY is a movie from 1990 starring Jim Belushi and directed by James Orr.

    Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: THE MOVIE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2017


    [May 2, 2017] The new Power Rangers movie came out last month but the OLD Power Rangers movie is this month’s Not Just New Movie pick!  IT’S PODCASTIN’ TIME!!

    Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: THE MOVIE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017


    [May 2, 2017] The new Power Rangers movie came out last month but the OLD Power Rangers movie is this month’s Not Just New Movie pick!  IT’S PODCASTIN’ TIME!!

    Frailty

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


    [April 4, 2017] This month on the Not Just New Movies podcast, we talk Bill Paxton and his film FRAILTY (2001).

    Kung Fury

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017


    [March 7, 2017] Get ready for the coolest episode of NJNM with the coolest movie of all time!!  Well…the last part is debatable.  ENJOY! Our Commentary on YT [https://youtu.be/HOV226y7vD4]

    Kung Fury

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2017


    [March 7, 2017] Get ready for the coolest episode of NJNM with the coolest movie of all time!!  Well…the last part is debatable.  ENJOY! Our Commentary on YT [https://youtu.be/HOV226y7vD4]

    Robinson Crusoe on Mars!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017


    [February 7, 2017] Welcome to the month of LOVE!  And who doesn’t love a weird science-fiction movie starring a monkey and the ghost of Adam West? Tune in as the NJNM crew consider the impossible with ROBINSON CRUSOE ON MARS!

    The Crow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2017


    [January 3, 2017] This month, the NJNM crew swoops into the dark and dank streets of the 1994 cult classic THE CROW, directed by Alex Proyas and starring Brandon Lee.

    Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2016


    [December 6, 2016] This month, we celebrate the holidays with a martial arts movie, as many this season are wont to do!  Ben and Tyler strap on their irons and battle over whether this film has great martial art cinematography or the greatest martial art cinematography!

    Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016


    [December 6, 2016] This month, we celebrate the holidays with a martial arts movie, as many this season are wont to do!  Ben and Tyler strap on their irons and battle over whether this film has great martial art cinematography or the greatest martial art cinematography!

    The November Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016


    [November 1, 2016] This month, the NJNM crew talk the Pierce Brosnan action-thriller (?) THE NOVEMBER MAN!

    Vampire in Brooklyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2016


    [October 4, 2016] For the month of October, ponder about why spooky things happen to spooky people as we bleed our thoughts on Episode 104: Vampire in Brooklyn!

    Vampire in Brooklyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016


    [October 4, 2016] For the month of October, ponder about why spooky things happen to spooky people as we bleed our thoughts on Episode 104: Vampire in Brooklyn!

    The Neverending Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2016


    [September 6, 2016] In what feels like a neverending podcast, the Not Just New Movies crew talks THE NEVERENDING STORY for this month’s episode!

    The Neverending Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016


    [September 6, 2016] In what feels like a neverending podcast, the Not Just New Movies crew talks THE NEVERENDING STORY for this month’s episode!

    The Host

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2016


    [August 2, 2016] The NJNM crew is back!  This month, Ben and Tyler discuss Bong Joon-ho’s 2006 film, THE HOST.

    E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2016


    [July 12, 2016] In this month’s momentous 101st episode, Ben and Tyler reunite to bring you a review of ET: THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL! SEO TERMS: superman ,dc comics ,films ,arrow ,flash ,returns ,not just new movies ,sci fi ,fantasy ,superman vs batman ,fantasy ,kids ,toys ,star wars ,return of the jedi ,richard donner ,action ,adventure ,spielberg ,slashfilm ,episode 9,nostalgia ,1980s ,1990s ,1970s ,awesome ,cool ,disney ,tolkien ,lord of the rings 

    E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2016


    [July 12, 2016] In this month’s momentous 101st episode, Ben and Tyler reunite to bring you a review of ET: THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL! SEO TERMS: superman ,dc comics ,films ,arrow ,flash ,returns ,not just new movies ,sci fi ,fantasy ,superman vs batman ,fantasy ,kids ,toys ,star wars ,return of the jedi ,richard donner ,action ,adventure ,spielberg ,slashfilm ,episode 9,nostalgia ,1980s ,1990s ,1970s ,awesome ,cool ,disney ,tolkien ,lord of the rings 

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