Zach & Matt talk about the things they love the most. An unpredictable journey through pop culture.
The Greatest Moments in the History of Forever podcast is an absolute gem for any fan of movies and pop culture. From the moment I stumbled upon it, I knew I had found something special. The hosts, Matt and Zach, have a fantastic chemistry that creates a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. Listening to their banter feels like hanging out with friends, laughing and discussing our favorite films.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the perfect balance between technical analysis and pure movie fandom. Matt and Zach bring a wealth of knowledge to each episode, providing informative tidbits about the films they discuss. Whether it's delving into the intricate details of Twin Peaks or cracking jokes about classic movies like The Goonies or Pulp Fiction, they manage to strike a great balance between being well-researched and unpretentious. It's refreshing to hear hosts who are passionate about movies without any trace of film snobbery.
Another standout aspect is their ability to tackle complex and open-to-interpretation works like Twin Peaks with grace and humor. They don't shy away from these difficult topics but approach them with enthusiasm and self-deprecating charm. It's clear that they enjoy exploring these intricate narratives, making it both entertaining and educational for listeners.
While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, it's hard to find any negative ones worth mentioning. Perhaps one small drawback could be that their choices and opinions may not always align with every listener's taste. However, this can also be seen as a strength since it sparks discussions among fans who might have different perspectives on certain movies or shows.
In conclusion, The Greatest Moments in the History of Forever podcast is an absolute delight for any movie enthusiast. With its witty humor, intelligent analysis, and genuine conversations about films (and occasionally TV shows, music, or even pro wrestling), this podcast stands out as one of the best in its niche. Whether you're looking for a laugh, insightful commentary, or simply a sense of fulfillment during these unprecedented times, Matt and Zach deliver it all. Tune in and prepare to be entertained!
Before leaving for Vietnam on the eve of President Kennedy's assassination, four marines organize an ugliest date competition which results in an unlikely romance. Directed by Nancy Savoca and written by Bob Comfort. Starring River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. Listener request courtesy of Chris K. Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: One False Move (Streaming Rental) Under the Silver Lake (Max, Streaming Rental) Laura (Streaming Rental)
The marriage between a screenwriter and his beautiful wife disintegrates amidst a troubled film production while conflicts emerge between art and commerce. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Screenplay by Godard (uncredited). Based on the 1954 novel Il disprezzo by Alberto Moravia. Starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Giorgia Moll and Fritz Lang. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean In lieu of recommendations, we reflect on 2023 in film and discuss our recent trip to Horror Realm Con.
A grimy secret service agent will stop at nothing to take down the counterfeiter who killed his partner. Directed by William Friedkin. Screenplay by Friedkin and Gerald Petievich. Based on Petievich's novel of the same name. Starring William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer and Darlanne Fluegel. Listener request courtesy of Chris S. Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: The Zone of Interest (Now in theaters)
In 1980s suburban Chicago, a teenage girl experiences a roller coaster ride of emotions on the day of her sixteenth birthday. Written and directed by John Hughes. Starring Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris and Gedde Watanabe. Listener request courtesy of Sarah Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: One Handshake Away: Peter Bogdanovich & The Icons of Cinema (Wherever podcasts are available)
A rare book dealer, while seeking out the last two copies of a satanic text, gets drawn into a supernatural conspiracy. Directed by Roman Polanski. Screenplay by Polanski, John Brownjohn and Enrique Urbizu. Based on the 1993 novel El Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte. Starring Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin and Emmanuelle Seigner. Listener Request courtesy of Aaron. Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: On Cinema
A successful cocaine dealer gets two tough assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned retirement. Directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by J.J. Connolly. Based on Connelly's 2000 novel of the same name. Starring Daniel Craig, Sienna Miller, Michael Gambon, Colm Meaney, George Harris, Tom Harris and Ben Whishaw. Listener request courtesy of Stephen. Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Paramount Plus) Titane (Hulu)
It's time to discuss five more of our favorites, including "The Red Dot," "The Fire" and "The Bizarro Jerry." Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean
A former FBI profiler contends with his past when he returns to service in order to pursue a new serial murderer. Directed by Michael Mann. The screenplay written by Mann was based on the 1981 novel "Red Dragon" by Thomas Harris. Starring William Petersen, Kim Greist, Dennis Farina, Brian Cox and Tom Noonan. Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Leave the World Behind (Netflix) Poor Things (Now in theaters)
In the build-up to Christmas, the lives and relationships of many interlinked Londoners are examined before being changed forever. Written and directed by Richard Curtis. Starring Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Colin Firth and many, many others. Listener request courtesy of Aaron. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Saltburn (Amazon Prime)
Three separate groups of investors profit wildly while demonstrating how the financial crisis of 2007-2008 was triggered by the United States housing bubble. Directed by Adam McKay. Screenplay by McKay and Charles Randolph. Based on the 2010 book "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine" by Michael Lewis. Starring Christian Bale, Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt. Listener request courtesy of Justin. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Past Lives (Streaming rental) Dumb Money (Streaming rental)
A young sales clerk begins an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York City. Directed by Todd Haynes from a screenplay by Phyllis Nagy. Based on the 1952 novel originally published as "The Price of Salt" by Patricia Highsmith. Starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: The Holdovers (Theaters/streaming rental) Godzilla Minus One (Theaters) May December (Netflix)
A famous author is held captive by an obsessive superfan after being rescued from a snowy automobile accident in the mountains. Directed by Rob Reiner. The screenplay was written by William Goldman. Based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Stephen King. Starring Kathy Bates and James Caan. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (Netflix)
Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid career of Joe Gideon, a womanizing, drug-using dancer. Directed by Bob Fosse. Written by Fosse and Robert Alan Aurthur. Starring Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Ann Reinking and Leland Palmer. Listener request courtesy of Dr. Stephen FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Thanksgiving (Now in theaters) Star 80 (Streaming rental)
Ya boys are headed back to Bayside High to discuss some nostalgic favorites from Saved by the Bell, including "The Last Dance," "Operation Zack" and "Mystery Weekend." FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean
A wealthy gynecologist's ideal world is thrown into turmoil when the women around him begin to affect his life in unexpected ways. Directed by Robert Altman. Written by Anne Rapp. Starring Richard Gere, Helen Hunt, Laura Dern, Kate Hudson, Liv Tyler, Tara Reid, Shelley Long and Farrah Fawcett. Listener request courtesy of Big Al FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Melancholia (Hulu)
A recidivist stick-up man and an ex-cop decide to help themselves to one of a local family's quintuplets when they are unable to conceive. Written and directed by The Coen Brothers. Starring Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Killers of the Flower Moon (Now in theaters)
Laurie Strode looks to pick up the pieces, Dr. Loomis tries to capitalize on tragedy with another book and Michael Myers comes back to Haddonfield to reunite with his little sister. Written and directed by Rob Zombie. Based on characters by John Carpenter and Debra Hill. Starring Scout Taylor-Compton, Tyler Mane, Malcolm McDowell, Sheri Moon Zombie, Brad Dourif and Danielle Harris. *We are discussing the director's cut* FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean Happy Halloween!
A married couple grieving the death of their young daughter encounter two sisters in Venice who bring them a warning from beyond. Directed by Nicolas Roeg. Screenplay by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant. Based on the short story by Daphne Du Maurier. Starring Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Darling (Streaming rental) The Empty Man (Hulu) Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession (Freevee, Criterion Channel) The House by the Cemetery (Shudder)
Nancy Thompson, now an intern psychiatrist, and Kristen, a patient who can bring others into her own dreams, team up with the last of the Elm Street kids to battle Freddy Krueger in the dream world. Directed by Chuck Russell. Screenplay by Russell, Frank Darabont, Wes Craven and Bruce Wagner. Story by Craven and Wagner. Based on characters by Craven. Starring Heather Langenkamp, Patricia Arquette, Craig Wasson, John Saxon, Laurence Fishburne and Robert Englund. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Moonlighting (Hulu) Barbarian (Hulu/Max)
An American woman enrolls at a prestigious dance academy in Berlin run by a coven of witches. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Screenplay by David Kajganich. Based on the 1977 film of the same name by Dario Argento and Daria Nicolodi. Starring Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, Jessica Harper and Chloë Grace Moretz. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Bones and All (Amazon Prime) Let Me In (Max)
After being killed in Friday the 13th Part III 3D (1982), Jason Voorhees spontaneously revives, escapes from the hospital and returns to Crystal Lake to slaughter more fun-lovin' teens. Directed by Joseph Zito. Screenplay by Barney Cohen from a story by Bruce Hidemi Sakow. Based on characters by Victor Miller, Ron Kurz, Martin Kitrosser and Carol Watson. Starring Erich Anderson, Judie Aronson, Peter Barton, Kimberly Beck, Corey Feldman, Crispin Glover and Ted White. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Crystal Lake Memories (Streaming Rental) Midsommar (Showtime)
A U.S. diplomat and his wife adopt an infant in Rome and then as a series of of mysterious and violent deaths occur around the family, it is revealed the child may be the prophesied antichrist. Directed by Richard Donner. Written by David Seltzer. Starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Harvey Stephens, David Warner and Billie Whitelaw. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Twin Peaks: The Return (Showtime)
Two years after the Woodsboro murders, as Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life, a new Ghostface begins to kill those around her. Directed by Wes Craven. Written by Kevin Williamson. Starring Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Jamie Kennedy, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jerry O'Connell, Timothy Olyphant, Elise Neal, Laurie Metcalf and Liev Schreiber. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations!
GREATEST OCTOBER RETURNS! A teenager turns to a television horror host for help when he discovers that his new neighbor is a vampire and no one will believe him. Written and directed by Tom Holland. Starring Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Stephen Geoffreys and Roddy McDowall. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: 30 Days of Night (tubi)
Humans in a fascist, militaristic future wage war with giant alien bugs. Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Screenplay by Edward Neumeier. Based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein. Starring Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris, Clancy Brown and Michael Ironside. Listener request courtesy of Keith FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Going All The Way (theatrical cut: Peacock, Tubi, Freevee; director's edit: streaming rental)
A former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence upon his return to the streets. Directed by Brian De Palma. Screenplay by David Koepp. Based on the novels "Carlito's Way" and "After Hours" by Edwin Torres. Starring Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo and Luis Guzmán. Listener request courtesy of Thomas FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (Amazon Prime, Tubi)
A young driver aspires to be champion of the racing world while reckoning with the apparent death of his brother and uncovering rampant corruption. Written and directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski. Based on the animated series and manga created by Tatsuo Yoshida. Starring Emile Hirsch, Matthew Fox, Christina Ricci, John Goodman and Susan Sarandon. Listener request courtesy of Luke FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Bastards (Shudder) Super Dark Times (Shudder)
We dive into five more episodes from one of our favorite television shows including "The Implant," "The Race" and "The Yada Yada." FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean
A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends. Written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Based on the short story "The Wisdom of Eve" by Mary Orr (uncredited). Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders and Celeste Holm. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Dolores Claiborne (Max) The Lighthouse (Showtime) Born Yesterday (1950) [Streaming rental]
When a simple jewel heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving thieves begin to suspect that one of them must be a rat. Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Starring Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Steve Buscemi and Chris Penn. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations! RIP William Friedkin!
In Los Angeles of the 1980s, a vampire Countess needs to drink the blood of a virgin three times in order to preserve her eternal youth and beauty. Directed by Howard Storm. The screenplay was written by David Hines, Jeffrey Hause and Jonathan Roberts from a story by Dimitri Villard. Starring Lauren Hutton, Jim Carrey, Karen Kopins and Cleavon Little. Listener request courtesy of Karla FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Margot at the Wedding (Showtime) Confess, Fletch (Showtime)
A desperate man takes the law into his own hands when his daughter and her friend are abducted. Directed by Denis Villenueve. Written by Aaron Guzikowski. Starring Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Terrence Howard, Maria Bello and Melissa Leo. Listener request courtesy of Kevin FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Enemy (Kanopy, Cinemax, streaming rental)
During the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. The screenplay by Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan is based on the novel of the same name by John le Carré. Starring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Toby Jones, Ciarán Hinds, Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Graham and John Hurt. Listener request courtesy of Brian FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Call Me By Your Name (Netflix) What We Do in the Shadows (FX/Hulu)
We discuss the movie event of the summer. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean
An unidentified killer terrorizing Northern California during the late sixties and parts of the seventies becomes an obsession to the men pursuing him, including a cartoonist who evolves into an amateur detective. Directed by David Fincher from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt. Based on two books by Robert Graysmith - Zodiac (1986) and Zodiac Unmasked (2002). Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations!
A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption and murder. Directed by Roman Polanski from a screenplay written by Robert Towne. Starring Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway and John Huston. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: No Hard Feelings (Now in theaters)
An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a dingy Oklahoma motel room and together they are swept up in a nightmarish delusion. Directed by William Friedkin. Screenplay by Tracy Letts, based on his play of the same name. Starring Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Lynn Collins and Harry Connick Jr. Listener request courtesy of Shellie FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Now in theaters)
A drifter with a gambling debt breaks down in a forgotten desert town and becomes embroiled in the lives of the peculiar people residing there. Directed by Oliver Stone. Screenplay by John Ridley, based on his book "Stray Dogs". Starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Billy Bob Thornton, Powers Boothe, Jon Voight, Claire Danes and Joaquin Phoenix. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Asteroid City (Now in theaters)
A teenage vigilante seeks revenge on a group of violent thugs who raped her handicapped sister and killed her best friend. Directed by Danny Steinmann. Screenplay by Steinmann and Norman Yonemoto. Starring Linda Blair, John Vernon, Robert Dryer, Johnny Venokur, Lisa Freeman and Linnea Quigley. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Hell Night (Shudder, Tubi, Peacock, FreeVee) Class of 1984 (Peacock, Tubi, FreeVee) Magic Mike's Last Dance (Max)
A police detective uncovers a tangled conspiracy after rape allegations against a high school guidance counselor crumble in court. Directed by John McNaughton from a script written by Stephen Peters. Starring Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Theresa Russell and Bill Murray. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Cop Car (Streaming rental)
A brutal Los Angeles police Lt. is determined to bust up a crime ring that forces underage girls into prostitution. Directed by J. Lee Thompson from a script written by Harold Nebenzal. Starring Charles Bronson. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: House of Wax (2005) [Streaming on Tubi]
A voluptuous vigilante takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend and brother. Written and directed by Jack Hill. Starring Pam Grier. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations!
It's the return of One Trashy Summer! After her disgraced husband commits suicide which results in a late-term miscarriage, the embittered widow embarks on a mission of misguided vengeance against a woman and her family. Directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Amanda Silver. Starring Rebecca De Mornay, Annabella Sciorra, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson and Julianne Moore. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: I Think You Should Leave (Season 3 now streaming on Netflix)
An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in a competitive California little league. Directed by Michael Ritchie. Written by Bill Lancaster. Starring Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Vic Morrow and Jackie Earle Haley. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Smile (1975) (blu-ray) Prime Cut (blu-ray)
A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. Screenplay by Eric Heisserer. Based on the short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. Starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. Listener request courtesy of Johnny FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: All About Eve (Sling, Watch TCM, Streaming rental) Manhunter (Streaming Rental) Contempt (Criterion Channel, Streaming rental)
In the 23rd century, Admiral James T. Kirk and the crew of the starship USS Enterprise face off against the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh, who has escaped from a 15-year exile to exact revenge on Kirk. Directed by Nicholas Meyer from a screenplay written by Jack B. Sowards. Story by Sowards and Have Bennett. Based on Star Trek by Gene Roddenberry. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Kirstie Alley and Ricardo Montalban. Listener request courtesy of Ron FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations!
Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates Facebook and is then sued by twins who claim he stole their idea and also by his friend and co-founder who got squeezed out of the business. Directed by David Fincher. Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin. Based on the book "The Accidental Billionaires" by Ben Mezrich. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Rooney Mara, Armie Hammer and Max Minghella. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean No recommendations!
A simple man, hospitalized since his childhood when he murdered his mother and her teenage lover, is released to start a new life in the small town where he was born. Written by, directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton. The film was adapted from his short film Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade and from his own one-man show Swine Before Pearls. Also starring Dwight Yoakam, John Ritter, Lucas Black and Natalie Canerday. Listener request courtesy of Mike. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Tender Mercies (Amazon Prime)
In the future, a sociopathic gang leader is imprisoned for his heinous crimes and then volunteers for a new aversion therapy technique that will supposedly cure him of his wicked ways. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Screenplay by Kubrick; based on the novel of the same name by Anthony Burgess. Starring Malcolm McDowell. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Air (Now in theaters)
A law firm's "fixer" is brought in to remedy the situation when a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit. Written and directed by Tony Gilroy. Starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton and Sydney Pollack. Listener request courtesy of Aaron. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Evil Dead Rise (Now in theaters) Beau is Afraid (Now in theaters)
A truck driver and his friend rescue an abducted woman with green eyes who is the key to releasing a dangerous sorcerer from a centuries-old curse. Directed by John Carpenter. Written by Gary Goldman and David Z. Weinstein. Adaptation by W.D. Richter. Starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun and James Hong. Listener request courtesy of Mark. FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: greatestpod@gmail.com Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean This week's recommendations: Colors (HBO Max)