The Movies That Made Me

Alexi Wasser discusses a few of her favorite films with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante. Movies Referenced In This Episode Messy (2025) Casablanca (1942) - John Landis’ trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/casablanca/] Looking For Mr. Goodbar (1977) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/looking-for-mr-goodbar/] Auto Focus (2002) Gremlins (1984) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/gremlins-4k-ultra-hd/] Amadeus (1984) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/amadeus/] A Clockwork Orange (1971) The Shining (1980) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-shining/] Sixteen Candles (1984) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/sixteen-candles/], Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/sixteen-candles-2/] Innerspace (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/dvd-savant-innerspace/] Explorers (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/explorers/] The ’Burbs (1989) - Ti West’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-burbs/] Flashdance (1983) Saturday Night Fever (1977) Lolita (1997) Unfaithful (2003) Let Him Go (2020) A History Of Violence (2005) Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) Purple Rain (1984) - Josh’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/purple-rain/] Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/fast-times-ridgemont-high/], Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/fast-times-at-ridgemont-high/] Almost Famous (2000) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/almost-famous/] The Searchers (1956) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-searchers-4k/] Junior Miss (1945) Valley Girl (1983) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/valley-girl/], Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review  [https://trailersfromhell.com/valley-girl-2/] Clueless (1995) Heathers (1988) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/heathers/] Pretty In Pink (1986) Batman Returns (1992) - Alex Kirschenbaum’s review [https://trailersfromhell.com/batman-returns/] The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) Reality Bites (1994) Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/monty-python-holy-grail/] Dazed And Confused (1993) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/dazed-and-confused-4k/] Pulp Fiction (1994) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray [https://trailersfromhell.com/pulp-fiction-4k/] reviews [https://trailersfromhell.com/pulp-fiction-30th-anniversary-4k/] Beaches (1987) The Long Goodbye (1973) - Josh’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/long-goodbye/], Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-long-goodbye/] Little Murders (1971) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/little-murders/], Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/little-murders-2/] The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Weird Science (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/weird-science/] Zach And Miri Make A Porno (2008) Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1986) An Unmarried Woman (1978) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/an-unmarried-woman/] Working Girl (1988) - Brian Trenchard-Smith’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/working-girl/] Withnail & I (1987) - Josh’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/withnail-and-i/], Randy Fuller’s wine pairings [https://trailersfromhell.com/withnail/] Someone To Love (1987) Before Sunrise (1995) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-before-trilogy/] Before Sunset (2004) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-before-trilogy/] Before Midnight (2012) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/the-before-trilogy/] Metropolitan (1990) The Last Days Of Disco (1998) Manhattan (1979) Annie Hall (1977) - Robert Weide’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/annie-hall/] Hannah And Her Sisters (1986) Moonstruck (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/moonstruck/] Mandy (2018) - Josh’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/mandy/] Pig (2021) Django (1966) Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009) - Josh’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/bad-lieutenant-port-of-call-new-orleans/] Bad Lieutenant (1992) The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (2022) Mermaids (1990) Cat People (1982) Taxi Driver (1976) - Rod Lurie’s trailer commentary [https://trailersfromhell.com/taxi-driver/] Hardcore (1979) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review [https://trailersfromhell.com/hardcore/] Infested (2002) This list is also available on Movies Unlimited. 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