Night Owl Movie Talk

THE LOST BOYS ('87) - A Success in Every Way (Commentary + Analysis)

On this episode of Night Owl Movie Talk, we'll catch up with  @MrBonesHPS  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCPrWBnFUGJDHvlS1FZrxlQw]to watch and discuss the '80s vampire cult classic, "The Lost Boys" (1987) directed by Joel Schumacher. The movie is a surprising success on many levels. What makes it tick? And what is its lasting impact? We'll discuss its rivalry with "Near Dark" and where it ranks in the pantheon of vampire movie history.Your Host: Don Nichols#lostboys #moviecommentary #vampire #horrorcommunity #nomt #movietalk 💿 Own The Lost Boys on physical media:https://amzn.to/4xzQQ1l [https://amzn.to/4xzQQ1l]** As an Amazon affiliate, I earn commissions from qualifying sales via the links listed. **👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/ [https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/]💲Tip Jar:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon [https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon]~~ SOCIAL MEDIA ~~📷 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk [https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk]❌ (TWITTER): https://x.com/DonIsUpLate [https://x.com/DonIsUpLate]🎞️ LETTERBOXD: https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/ [https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/] Thank you for watching or listening. I truly appreciate every single play.

CHILD'S PLAY ('88) - Still Scary After All These Years? (Commentary + Analysis)

A deep dive into the beginning of the Chucky film franchise. We link up with  @Cinderhella_  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCCeyB-dka63UlksGWWlqS6w](our resident Chucky-ologist) to watch CHILD'S PLAY (1988). Is it the king of killer-toy stories? How did it evolve from terrifying slasher doll movie to a tongue in cheek horror/comedy franchise? Hang out with Movie Analyst, Don Nichols, May Ann, and a live chat to discuss all things Chucky.#chucky #moviecommentary #watchparty #movietalk #horrorcommunity #nomt 💿 Own Child's Play on physical media:https://amzn.to/43R3viw [https://amzn.to/43R3viw]** As an Amazon affiliate, I earn commissions from qualifying sales via the links listed. **👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/ [https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/]💲Tip Jar:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon [https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon]~~ SOCIAL MEDIA ~~📷 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk [https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk]❌ (TWITTER): https://x.com/DonIsUpLate [https://x.com/DonIsUpLate]Thank you for watching or listening. I truly appreciate every single play.

WOLF MAN ('25) - What Is This Movie Really About? (Commentary + Analysis)

We're joined by  @MrBonesHPS  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCPrWBnFUGJDHvlS1FZrxlQw] to watch and talk about "Wolf Man" from 2025 starring Julia Garner, Christopher Abbott, and Matilda Firth. This is another Blumhouse entry into the world of Universal Monsters. What is this movie really about, and is that message lost in werewolf jump scares? Is Julia Garner a rising star or a flash in the pan star of the moment? All sorts of things to discuss with a live chat for a wolfman movie on the full moon.Your Host: Don Nichols [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_7VYWE18GDFbkdINoKpJ4Q]#moviecommentary #wolfman #werewolfmovies #movietalk #nomt 💿 Own WOLF MAN (2025) on physical media:https://amzn.to/4dHjINh [https://amzn.to/4dHjINh]** As an Amazon affiliate, I earn commissions from qualifying sales via the links listed. **👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/ [https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/]💲Tip Jar:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon [https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon]~~ SOCIAL MEDIA ~~📷 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk [https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk]❌ (TWITTER): https://x.com/DonIsUpLate [https://x.com/DonIsUpLate]🎞️ LETTERBOXD: https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/ [https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/]~~ LISTEN TO THE SHOW ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PROVIDER ~~🟢 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5gtX05HWtLL3ZO5NppfUo5 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5gtX05HWtLL3ZO5NppfUo5]Thank you for watching or listening. I truly appreciate every single play.

STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI ('83) - Did The Ewoks Ruin It? (Commentary + Analysis)

Let's watch and analyze "Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi" from 1983. Don Nichols and a live online chat will discuss, breakdown, and explain the third film in George Lucas' original trilogy of Star Wars films. Is it even possible to follow a film like The Empire Strikes Back? Did they do Boba Fett dirty? Is Jabba the Hutt a body positivity icon, or just a naked fat guy? And what is up with Carrie Fisher's finger nail? All this, and more on this episode of #nomt ! #moviecommentary #starwars #returnofthejedi #movietalk #filmcommunity 💿 Own on physical media:https://amzn.to/49k46fX [https://amzn.to/49k46fX]** As an Amazon affiliate, I earn commissions from qualifying sales via the links listed. **👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/ [https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/]💲Tip Jar:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon [https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon]~~ SOCIAL MEDIA ~~📷 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk [https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk]❌ (TWITTER): https://x.com/DonIsUpLate [https://x.com/DonIsUpLate]🎞️ LETTERBOXD: https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/ [https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/]~~ LISTEN TO THE SHOW ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PROVIDER ~~🟢 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5gtX05HWtLL3ZO5NppfUo5 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5gtX05HWtLL3ZO5NppfUo5]Thank you for watching or listening. I truly appreciate every single play.

STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK ('80) - Greatest Movie Ever Made? (Commentary + Analysis)

Let's watch and talk about "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Billy D Williams, and Carrie Fisher. Can the best movie ever made be a sequel? Is Yoda the best non-human character in movie history? How many successful franchises can Harrison Ford be in? All this and more, as Movie Analyst Don Nichols and a live stream chat discuss and review The Empire Strikes Back and everything else under the sun. #starwars #moviecommentary #empirestrikesback #lucasfilm #filmcommunity #movietalk #livestream #nomt 💿 Own The Star Wars Box Set on physical media:https://amzn.to/49k46fX [https://amzn.to/49k46fX]** As an Amazon affiliate, I earn commissions from qualifying sales via the links listed. **👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/ [https://night-owl-movie-talk.creator-spring.com/]💲Tip Jar:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon [https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DairylandDon]~~ SOCIAL MEDIA ~~📷 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk [https://instagram.com/nightowlmovietalk]❌ (TWITTER): https://x.com/DonIsUpLate [https://x.com/DonIsUpLate]🎞️ LETTERBOXD: https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/ [https://letterboxd.com/don_nichols/]Thank you for watching or listening. I truly appreciate every single play.