Grumpy Nostalgia: Second Look Cinema
A second look at our favorite movies, without the fog of nostalgia
Podcasting since 2022 • 150 episodes
Grumpy Nostalgia: Second Look Cinema
Latest Episodes
602: Red Dawn (1984). Cold War Problems Answered With Hot Lead. An Eighties Tale.
This 80s brat pack weren't your standard yuppie romantics, they were hardened killers. Swayze puts his Roadhouse kill count to shame in this cold war thriller that scared the crap out of us, but taught us the only good commie was a dead commie....
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Season 6
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Planet of the Apes (2001): Spreading Monkey Pox To Every Movie Since
The movie that bravely pooped in its hand and flung it at the audience. The boys short circuit after their viewing of this Burton remake of one of their favorite childhood movies. Ape puns, unwarranted cynicism, and nervous breakdow...
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601 Robin Hood (1991): Everybody Has An English Accent Except Kevin Costner.
Season Six begins with possibly our least favorite selection in the history of the podcast. We were taught if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. We managed 53 minutes though. Not bad.
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Cliffhanger (1993): Rocky plays Die Hard in the mountains. A retrospective
Gabe (Stallone) manages to keep the vaguely European terrorists flummoxed but only when he's not making the googly eyes to annoyingly cute 90s girl Janine Turner. Lots of catch phrases, toxic masculinity and enough quality deaths to keep ...
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