Category: Podcast

Episodes of the Dudes on Movies podcast

  • 187 – Society

    187 – Society
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    The Dudes’ fear of rich people is proven completely justified with 1989’s Society.  Like El Guapo, this film is not just famous, it’s IN-famous, mainly due to its unforgettable final act that will leave you wishing you’d never investigated the taste of The Shunt.  It’s Halloween everybody, let’s get repulsive!  Other movies discussed: Mad God… Read more

  • 186 – Possession

    186 – Possession
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    The Dudes abandon their failed marriage and nurture something new with 1981’s Possession. There may be a few bodies (and tentacles) along the way, but that’s a small price to pay for happiness. This film is infamous for many reasons, but it’s the unforgettable performances that ground it for the audience, shocked as they may… Read more

  • 185 – The Parent Trap (1961)

    185 – The Parent Trap (1961)
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    Mom and Dad are fighting again, so The Dudes employ Twin Magic to put things right with 1961’s The Parent Trap.  The amazing Hayley Mills anchors this movie that was formative cinema for Dave, so be prepared for him to wax nostalgic like he’s at death’s door.  Come for the romance, stay for the hooliganism!  … Read more

  • 184 – Judas and the Black Messiah

    184 – Judas and the Black Messiah
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    The Dudes go undercover in 2021’s Judas and the Black Messiah. This important film about Chicago Black Panther leader Fred Hampton highlights the lengths that America will go to in order to maintain the status quo of oppression and inequality, and also includes some of the greatest performances of the decade. Give it a listen,… Read more

  • BONUS – Question Of The Week Responses August 2023

    BONUS – Question Of The Week Responses August 2023
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    We read your responses to our Questions of the Week for August 2023! Episode 178- Young Adult – What are your favorite movies about immature protagonists? Episode 179 – Secrets & Lies – What are the best movies about broken families Episode 180 – The Exorcist – What are your favorite movies about the Devil?… Read more

  • 183 – Desperado

    183 – Desperado
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    The Dudes head to Old Mexico for a sexy, bloody romp with 1995’s Desperado!  Robert Rodriguez’s 2nd film is one hell of a ride.  Watch it over and over again, then treat yourself to the Special Features on the DVDs of his other films.  (Seriously, look up 10 Minute Cooking School, then watch how easy… Read more

  • 182 – Five Easy Pieces

    182 – Five Easy Pieces
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    The Dudes attempt to understand male arrogance with 1970’s Five Easy Pieces. This seminal classic helped birth the American New Wave of cinema, as well as the Jack Nicholson we all know and love. How long can someone run from their demons without confronting them? How much contempt can one person have for another? And… Read more

  • 181 – Timecop

    181 – Timecop
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    The Dudes step into a temporal wormhole with 1994’s Timecop, a movie whose story had serious potential, but unlike its star, couldn’t quite stick the landing.  Is one of the most impressive physical feats in Cinema enough to make up for the film’s weaknesses?  Google “Timecop Splits” with the SafeSearch Off and report back! Other… Read more

  • 180 – The Exorcist

    180 – The Exorcist
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    The Dudes question their faith and square off with Captain Howdy in 1973’s The Exorcist. This controversial classic has been amazing and shocking audiences for 50 years, and continues to inspire debate and analysis to this day. And with the recent passing of director William Friedkin, the Dudes felt it was time to give their… Read more

  • BONUS – Question Of The Week Responses July 2023

    BONUS – Question Of The Week Responses July 2023
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    We read your responses to our Questions of the Week for July 2023! Episode 173 – John Wick – What are your favorite movies about idiot sons? Episode 174 – Witness – What are the best movies that represent your roots or where you come from? Episode 175 – Nil By Mouth – What are… Read more

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