Category: Podcast

Welcome to episode 98 of the Movies Past and Present podcast.

New in Theaters

• Marlowe
• Cocaine Bear
• My Happy Ending

Classic Cinema Corner

See Casablanca (Warner Bros., 1942) on the big screen March 5 and 8; part of Fathom’s Big Screen Classics series. More info at fathomevents.com.

Review

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (Marvel Studios)

Here’s a link to the interview on Marvel.com with the film’s screenwriter Jeff Loveless about the “Quantum Realm.”

And here’s a link to more info about Kang the Conqueror on Marvel.com.

Bonus

For all you Walt Disney Animation Studios fans, I’d highly recommend seeing “Wondrous Journeys,” the new fireworks show at Disneyland park in Anaheim, California commemorating the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company.

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Welcome to episode 94 of the Movies Past and Present podcast.

New in Theaters

• Babylon (Paramount)
• The Whale (A24)
• Empire of Light (Searchlight)
• I Wanna Dance Somebody (TriStar)
• Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (DreamWorks Animation)

Reviews

• Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Netflix)

• Avatar: The Way of Water (20th Century Studios)

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Subscribe to the Movies Past and Present podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. I hope that watching some great movies will bring you peace and comfort this week. Thanks for listening, be safe out there, and dedicate yourself to the truth. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Welcome to episode 93 of the Movies Past and Present podcast.

Happy Thanksgiving! Here are five films that you might want to consider checking out with your family over the holiday weekend, two in theaters and three on streaming.

In Theaters

• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Marvel Studios)
• Strange World (Walt Disney Animation Studios)

Streaming

• Disenchanted (Walt Disney Studios) on Disney+
• A Christmas Story Christmas (Warner Bros.) on HBO Max
• Spirited (Apple) on Apple TV+

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Welcome to episode 92 of the Movies Past and Present podcast.

New in Theaters

Opening November 4

• The Banshees of Inisherin (Searchlight Pictures)
• Armageddon Time (Focus Features)

Opening November 11

• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Marvel Studios)

Classic Cinema Corner

Coming to a theater near you are two great classics:

• Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (Paramount, 1987)–35th Anniversary. In theaters Sunday, November 6 and Monday, November 7. Check fathomevents.com for more info.
• To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal, 1962)–60th Anniversary. Part of the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) Big Screen Classics series. In theaters Sunday, November 13 and Wednesday, November 16. Check fathomevents.com/tcm for more info.

Three By…

After a bit of an absence, the “Three By…” segment is back. This episode covers three diverse films by director Penny Marshall: Jumpin’ Jack Flash (20th Century Fox, 1986), Awakenings (Columbia, 1990), and A League of Their Own (Columbia, 1992).

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Welcome to episode 91 of the Movies Past and Present podcast!

Classic Cinema Corner

This episode is a deep dive into the one-of-a-kind comic book/strip film Dick Tracy (Touchstone Pictures, 1990). I’m joined by two friends Rachel Wagner from Rachel’s Reviews and Darin Lundquist from the NostagiaCast podcast.

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Welcome to the 90th episode of the Movies Past and Present podcast.

New in Theaters

• Amsterdam (20th Century Studios)
• Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (Sony)
• Tár (Focus Features)
• Triangle of Sadness (NEON)

Classic Cinema Corner

Make sure to check these out on the big screen! See the Fathom Events website for more information.

• Poltergeist (Warner Bros., 1982) playing October 6-12. Part of the TCM Big Screen Classics series.
• Universal Monsters double feature! Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal, 1954) and Phantom of the Opera (Universal, 1943) one day only on October 29.

Reviews

I review both the original Hocus Pocus (Disney, 1993) and its newly released sequel, Hocus Pocus 2 (Disney, 2022). Both films are now streaming on Disney+.

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Subscribe to the Movies Past and Present podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. I hope that watching some great movies will bring you peace and comfort this week. Thanks for listening, be safe out there, and dedicate yourself to the truth.