EP.42 Espionage Movies

EP.47 July 4th Movies

Hosts Tyler and Justin are joined by special guest Nathan on the Newbies To Movies Podcast to celebrate the Fourth of July by comparing two wildly different takes on American history and conflict. The trio dives into the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot and Oliver Stone's harrowing Vietnam War drama Born on the Fourth of July, analyzing their differing portrayals of patriotism and military life. After breaking down both films, the guys wrap up the episode by conducting a fun, engaging American-themed movie draft. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527366/fan_mail/new]

EP.46 Interview with Ana Asensio

On this episode of the Newbies to Movies Podcast, host Justin sits down with acclaimed Spanish actress and filmmaker Ana Asensio to discuss her highly anticipated sophomore feature film, Goat Girl (La niña de la cabra). The conversation weaves through the nostalgic streets of 1988 Madrid, analyzing how the movie captures the fragile and unfinished nature of childhood. Justin and Ana dive deep into the filmmaking techniques required to maintain a strictly child ’s-eye perspective while tackling heavy themes like grief, religion, and social prejudice.  Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527366/fan_mail/new]

EP.45 Robert De Niro

On this Episode of the Newbies to Movies podcast, Host Justin and guest Mason from the Newbies to Movies Podcast dive deep into the legendary career of Robert De Niro, specifically analyzing his gritty 1995 Las Vegas crime drama Casino and his fierce, Oscar-winning portrayal of boxer Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull. Following a thorough breakdown of De Niro's dynamic performances and Martin Scorsese's masterful direction, the episode wraps up with a lively movie guessing game where the duo test their pop culture and trivia knowledge  Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527366/fan_mail/new]

EP.44 Anne Hathaway

On this episode of the Newbies to Movies podcast, host Justin and special guest Annette sit down to analyze Anne Hathaway's acting evolution by discussing her standout performances in Rachel Getting Married and The Devil Wears Prada. The engaging discussion is followed by a fun, conversational draft where the hosts pick and rank their favorite chick flick films. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527366/fan_mail/new]

EP.43 Home Invasion Films

In this episode of the Newbies To Movies Podcast, host Justin and guest Madison dive deep into the harrowing subgenre of home invasion thrillers. The conversation centers on Michael Haneke’s bleak, meta-fictional 1997 psychological thriller Funny Games and David Fincher’s high-tech, claustrophobic 2002 film Panic Room. They contrast Haneke’s confrontational critique of media violence with Fincher’s masterful use of physical space, building tension through a terrifying clash between the safe domestic sphere and external threats. Wrapping up the episode, the duo pivots to a conversational ranking of their Top 10 home invasion films. Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527366/fan_mail/new]