Tortellini at Noon

This week we watched the final film of the Star Wars prequel trilogy Revenge of the Sith. Written and directed by George Lucas, the film is set as the Clone Wars nears its end, Obi-Wan Kenobi pursues a new threat, while Anakin Skywalker is lured by Chancellor Palpatine into a sinister plot for galactic domination. The film stars Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Christopher Lee, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, and Frank Oz. Coime join us!!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week is our first homework movie of the year and we saw the newest installment in the Final Destination series: Bloodlines. Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein it's about a college student who inherits visions of a previous premonition that averted a deadly structural failure in 1968 from her dying grandmother and is warned that Death is coming for her family. The film stars Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger and Tony Todd in his final role. Come join us!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Conor picked the 1995 post apocalyptic film Waterworld. Directed by Kevin Reynolds it stars Kevin Costner as a mutated mariner who fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land. The film also stars Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino and Michael Jeter. Come join us!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Donald picked the 1983 coming of age drama film The Outsiders. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based on the 1967 novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton, in a small Oklahoma town in 1964 the rivalry between two gangs heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other. The film stars C. Thomas Howell, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio, and Diane Lane. Come join us!!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Jackie picked the 1981 Italian supernatural horror film The Beyond. Directed by Lucio Fulci, its plot follows a woman who inherits a hotel in rural Louisiana that was once the site of a horrific murder, and which may be a gateway to hell. It stars Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck and Sarah Keller. Come join us!!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week Ian picked the 2024 action thriller film Monkey Man. Directed and co-written by Dev Patel in his directorial debut, it's about an anonymous young man who unleashes a campaign of vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and destroyed his village. The film stars Dev Patel, Sikandar Kher, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, and Vipin Sharma. Come join us!!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week Conor picked the 2017 fantasy comedy film Dave Made a Maze and we also saw A Minecraft Movie as well. Directed by Bill Watterson, the film centers on the titular Dave who builds a cardboard fort that somehow supernaturally houses an entire labyrinth full of deadly traps and creatures. The film stars Nick Thune, Meera Rohit Kumbhani, Kirsten Vangsness, Stephanie Allynne, James Urbaniak and John Hennigan. Come join us!!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week Jackie picked the 2011 exploitation black comedy film Hobo With a Shotgun. Directed by Jason Eisener and based on a fictitious trailer of the same name from Grindhouse (2007), it tells the story of a homeless vigilante who blows away crooked cops, pedophile Santa's, and other scumbags with his trusty pump-action shotgun. The film starts Rutger Hauer. Come join us!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Don finally picked the movie he's been talking about for a long time the 1983 crime drama film Scarface. Directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone it tells the story of Cuban refugee Tony Montana who arrives in Miami and becomes a powerful drug lord. The film stars Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Míriam Colón and F. Murray Abraham. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week is our first Homework movie of the year and to kick it off we saw the 2025 sci-fi comedy film Mickey 17. Written, produced, and directed by Bong Joon-ho and based on the 2022 novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton, the plot follows a man who joins a space colony as an "Expendable", a disposable worker who gets cloned every time he dies for research purposes. The film stars Robert Pattinson in the title role, alongside Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette, and Mark Ruffalo.  Connect With Us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/pastamoviepod

This week Conor picked the 1949 film noir White Heat. Directed by Raoul Walsh the film tells the story of a psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. It stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Edmund O'Brien. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Zach picked the 2024 body horror film The Substance. Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, it follows a fading celebrity who, after being fired by her producer due to her age, uses a black market drug that creates a younger version of herself with unexpected side effects. The film stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Ian picked the 1990 comic based superhero film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Directed by Steve Barron and written by Todd W. Langen and Bobby Herbeck it follows the Turtles on a quest to save their master, Splinter, with their new allies, April O'Neil and Casey Jones, from the Shredder and his Foot Clan.. It stars Judith Hoag and Elias Koteas with the voices of Brian Tochi, Josh Pais, Corey Feldman, and Robbie Rist. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week Jackie picked the 1968 Japanese fantasy horror film Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters. Directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda the film tells the story of the local yôkai (Japanese spirits) who interfere to avenge a murder and thwart the plans of corrupt officials. The film stars Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Shinobu Araki, Ryûtarô Gomi and Shozo Hayashiya. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Don picked the 2000 action comedy film Charlie's Angels, for obvious reasons if you know anything about him and a certain actor. Directed by McG the film is about three private investigators who are assigned to track down a kidnapped software engineer, but the case isn't as straightforward as it seems. It stars Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Sam Rockwell, Tim Curry and Crispin Glover. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week Conor picked the 1994 screwball comedy film The Hudsucker Proxy. Co-written, produced, and directed by the Coen brothers with Sam Raimi also co-wroting the script and served as second unit director. The film tells the story of a naïve but ambitious business school graduate who is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam. The film stars Tim Robbins, Paul Newman and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Zach picked the first Coppola film for the podcast with the 1974 neo noir film The Conversation. Directed by Francis For Coppola, the film portrays a surveillance expert who faces a moral dilemma when his recordings reveal a potential murder. It stars Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Cindy Williams, Frederic Forrest, Harrison Ford, Teri Garr, and Robert Duvall. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Kicking the movies of this year off, Ian picked the 2008 postmodern psychological drama film Synecdoche, New York. Written and directed by Charlie Kaufman in his directorial debut, it stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as an ailing theater director who works on an increasingly elaborate stage production and whose extreme commitment to realism begins to blur the boundaries between fiction and reality. The film also stars Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Dianne Wiest and Tom Noonan. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

The Golden Globes happened last night but the day everyone awaits is here, it is time for the most prestigious awards show to ever hit planet earth the 4th Annual Tortellini's. Join us as we talk about our favorite and least favorite actors and films from Season 8 and what we're looking forward to in this season. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod    

In what may or may npt be the final episode of Season 8 we watched the 1991 movie Samurai Cop. Written, coproduced and directed by Amir Shervan and starring Robert Z'Dar, Matt Hannon and Mark Frazer the film tells the story of Joe Marshall and Frank Washington who are two tenacious police detectives who seek at all costs to stop the Katana, a renegade Yakuza gang composed of violent and sadistic killers who want to lead the drug trade in Los Angeles. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Conor picked the 1978 action comedy film Every Which Way But Loose. Directed by James Fargo the film stars Clint Eastwood as Philo a trucker and bare-knuckle brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager Orville and his pet orangutan Clyde. The film also stars Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Beverly D'Angelo and Ruth Gordon. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Finishing Animation Month, which has now moved into December, we watched the 2024 animated film The Wild Robot. Based on the novel of the same name it was written and directed by Chris Sanders and follows Roz, a service robot shipwrecked on an uninhabited island, who must adapt to her surroundings and become the adoptive mother of an orphaned goose, Brightbill.and features the voices of Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Mark Hamill, Catherine O'Hara, Matt Berry, and Ving Rhames. Come join us!!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Continuing Animation Month, we watched the 1996 animated film James and the Giant Peach. Directed by Henry Selick, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl it tells the tale of an orphan who lives with his two cruel aunts and befriends anthropomorphic bugs who live inside a giant peach, and they embark on a journey to New York City. It starsPaul Terry, Joanna Lumley, Miriam Margolyes Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Susan Sarandon and David Thewlis. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Continuing Animation Month, we watched the 2014 animated film The Lego Movie. Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and based on the Lego toys, its story focuses on Emmet, an ordinary Lego minifigure who helps a resistance movement stop a tyrannical businessman from gluing everything in the Lego world into his vision of perfection.. The film stars the voices of Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Nick Offerman, Alison Brie, Charlie Day, Liam Neeson, and Morgan Freeman. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Continuing Animation Month, we watched the 2023 Japanese animated film The Boy and the Heron. Written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, it follows a boy who moves to the countryside after his mother's death, discovers an abandoned tower near his new home, and enters a fantastical world with a talking grey heron. The American voice cast includes Robert Pattinson, Karen Fukuhara, Gemma Chan, Christian Bale, Florence Pugh, Willem DeFoe, Dave Bautista and Mark Hamill. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Welcome to Animation Month!! To kick things off Jackie picked the 1998 childhood classic Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island. Directed by Jim Stenstrum and from a screenplay by Glenn Leopold, in the film, Shaggy, Scooby, Fred, Velma and Daphne reunite after a year-long hiatus from Mystery, Inc. to investigate a bayou island said to be haunted by the ghost of the pirate Morgan Moonscar. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week to cap off Spooky Month we watched for its 40th anniversary the 1984 slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street. Written and directed by Wes Craven, the film's plot concerns a group of teenagers who are targeted by Krueger, an undead child killer who murders teenagers through their dreams. It stars Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Robert Englund and Johnny Depp in his film debut. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Continuing Spooky Month, we watched the 1985 supernatural horror film Fright Night. Written and directed by Tom Holland, in his directorial debut, the film follows teenager Charley Brewster who discovers that his next-door neighbor may be a vampire. The film stars Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Stephen Geoffreys and Roddy McDowall. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Continuing Spooky Month, we watched the new Art the Clown adventure Terrifier 3. Written and directed by Damien Leone, the story follows Sienna Shaw as she attempts to rebuild her life while at the same time, Art the Clown is pursuing her alongside his new accomplice, a possessed Victoria Heyes. It stars Lauren Lavera, Elliott Fullam, Margaret Anne Florence, Bryce Johnson, Antonella Rose, Samantha Scaffidi and David Howard Thornton. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Welcome to Spooky Month!! To kick it off Jackie picked the 2007 found footage horror film REC. Directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza the film stars Manuela Velasco as a reporter who, with her cameraman, accompany a group of firefighters to an apartment building to discover an infection spreading and the building being sealed up and forced to follow a strict quarantine. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Closing out Spooky Adjacent Month, Don picked the 1998 film Small Soldiers. Directed by Joe Dante, it depicts two factions of toys which turn sentient after mistakenly being installed with a military microprocessor, in turn putting two families in danger when one faction turns lethal. It stars Kirsten Dunst and Gregory Smith, along with the voices of Frank Langella and Tommy Lee Jones. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod    

Continuing Spooky Adjacent Month, Ian picked the 2009 post-apocalyptic zombie film Zombieland. Directed by Ruben Fleischer (in his theatrical debut) and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the film tells the tale of characters Tallahassee, Columbus, Wichita, and Little Rock who make their way on an extended cross-country road trip to find a sanctuary free from zombies. It stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Bill Murray. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Continuing Spooky Adjacent Month, Zach picked the 1976 psychological slasher film Alice, Sweet Alice. Directed by Alfred Sole, the film focuses on a troubled adolescent girl who becomes a suspect in the brutal murder of her younger sister at her First Communion, as well as in a series of unsolved stabbings that follow. The film stars Linda Miller, Paula Sheppard, Niles McMaster and Brooke Shields in her film debut. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Welcome to Spooky Adjacent Month!!! Jackie's kicking it off with her pick of the 2016 Korean film The Wailing. Directed by Na Hong-jin, the film centers on a policeman who investigates a series of mysterious killings and illnesses in a remote Korean village in order to save his daughter. The film stars Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min and Chun Woo-hee. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we're kicking off the Spooky season a little early with the 1986 techno horror film Chopping Mall. Co-written and directed by Jim Wynorski and produced by Julie Corman, it focuses on three high-tech security robots turning maniacal and killing teenage employees inside a shopping mall after dark. The film stars Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, John Terlesky, Russell Todd, Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, and Barbara Crampton. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week Ian picked the 2023 romantic drama film Past Lives. Written and directed by Celine Song in her feature directorial debut, it follows two childhood friends over the course of 24 years while they contemplate the nature of their relationship as they grow apart, living different lives. The film stars Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro and the plot is semi-autobiographical and inspired by real events from Song's life. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

It's been awhile (insert Staind song here) since we've done a homework movie but we're back at it with the new release of the Marvel movie Deadpool & Wolverine. Directed by Shawn Levy in the film, Deadpool is pulled from his quiet life by the Time Variance Authority (TVA) and he partners with a reluctant Wolverine on a journey to save his universe.  The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams, Aaron Stanford, and Matthew Macfadyen. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the 1997 science fiction comedy film Men in Black. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and based on the comic book series The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham, in the film, Agent K and Agent J investigate a series of seemingly unrelated criminal incidents related to the extraterrestrials who live in secret on Earth. The film stars Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Rip Torn. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week is Episode 350, and we just want to thank whoever is listening and if you've been with us since the beginning an even bigger thanks for sticking with us through it all. For this episode we watched the 1976 film Rocky about the titular character who lives in Philadelphia being chosen to fight Apollo Creed for the heavyweight championship. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Burt Young and Burgess Meredith. Thanks for listening and here's to 350 more!!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod    

This week we watched the 1996 muppet adventure film Muppet Treasure Island. Directed by Brian Henson and adapted from the 1883 novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, the film has the Muppets searching for a lost treasure and while on their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on-board can be trusted. The film stars Muppet performers Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash, Bill Barretta, and Frank Oz in various roles, as well as Tim Curry as Long John Silver and introduces Kevin Bishop as Jim Hawkins. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week we watched the first installment in this long running franchise, 2003's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Directed by Gore Verbinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer the story follows pirate Captain Jack Sparrow and blacksmith Will Turner as they rescue the kidnapped Elizabeth Swann from the crew of the Black Pearl, captained by Hector Barbossa who along with his crew is under an undead curse. The film stars Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week we watched the 2008 action thriller film Wanted. Directed by Timur Bekmambetov and loosely based on the comic book miniseries of the same name, the story revolves around Wesley Gibson, who decides to join a secret society of assassins called The Fraternity, after learning that his father was a member. The film stars James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann, Common and Chris Pratt. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the first American attempt at adapting Japans most famous movie monster with 1998's Godzilla. Directed by Roland Emmerich in the film, authorities investigate and battle a giant monster who migrates to New York City to nest its young. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner, and Harry Shearer. Come join us!!!

For its 40th anniversary we watched the classic 1984 supernatural comedy film Ghostbusters. Directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis it tells the story of three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City.  It stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis and Annie Potts. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

Kicking off this years Summer Blockbuster Month we watched the classic 2001 animated film Shrek. Directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, in the film an ogre named Shrek finds his home overrun by fairy tale creatures banished by the ruler Lord Farquaad, so with the help of Donkey Shrek makes a pact with Farquaad to rescue Princess Fiona in exchange for regaining control of his swamp. The film stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, and John Lithgow. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the 2018 alternate history action horror film Overlord. Directed by Julius Avery the plot follows several American soldiers who are dropped behind enemy lines the day before D-Day and discover terrifying Nazi experiments. It stars Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Mathilde Ollivier, John Magaro, Gianny Taufer, Pilou Asbæk, Bokeem Woodbine and Iain De Caestecker. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week we watched the 1951 adventure film The African Queen. he film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf it revolves around WWI East Africa, where a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German gunship. The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley and Peter Bull. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the 2023 fantasy heist adventure film Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, the film is based on the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting it tells the tale of a charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers who embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people. The film stars the best Hollywood Chris, Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, and Hugh Grant. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the 2011 comedy film Bridesmaids. Directed by Paul Feig from a screenplay by Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig, the film focuses on a woman who experiences a series of misfortunes after being asked to serve as maid of honor for her best friend. It stars Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy, and Chris O'Dowd. Come join us!!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

This week we watched the 2004 action thriller film Cellular. Directed by David R. Ellis it tells the tale of a female science teacher who is kidnapped but manages to randomly phone a stranger for help, who then informs the police before realizing that the kidnappers are dirty cops. The film stars Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, Jason Statham, William H. Macy, Noah Emmerich, Richard Burgi, Valerie Cruz and Jessica Biel. Come join us!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod                            

This week we watched the 1985 adventure comedy film The Goonies. Directed by Richard Donner from a screenplay by Chris Columbus based on a story by Steven Spielberg in the film, a group of kids attempt to save their homes from foreclosure and, in doing so, discover an old treasure map that takes them on an adventure to unearth the long-lost fortune of famed pirate One-Eyed Willy. The film stars Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Martha Plimpton, and Ke Huy Quan. Come join us!!! Website : http://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod