Movie Geeks United
426 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 50 ratingsMovie Geeks United is one of the most popular movie-themed podcasts with a worldwide listening audience of close to 8 million. Includes more than 1000 original interviews with some of the brightest talents in the industry, including Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Duvall, Francis Ford Coppola, James Cameron, David Cronenberg, Brian De Palma, and more. Home of the internationally acclaimed The Kubrick Series.
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Episodes
The Kubrick Series Episode 6: Born to Kill
May 14, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBAn exploration of Kubrick's seminal Vietnam War film with a panel of special guests including actors Matthew Modine and Vincent D'Onofrio, Kubrick's personal assistant Leon Vitali, cinematographer Douglas Milsome, journalist and author Tim Cahill, Vietnam veteran and film professor Harry Haines, film and philosophy professor Daniel Shaw. author Randy Rasmussen (Stanley Kubrick: 7 Films Analyzed), writer Jason Sanford, critics Glenn Kenny and Keith Uhlich, and a never-before-released intervie...
Movie Geek Yearbook Preview #3
May 12, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this third and final preview of our upcoming Movie Geek Yearbook series, a panel of special guests examine one of the biggest hits of 1970 - Airport. You can access the first full episode and corresponding uncut interviews right now by becoming a Patreon supporter of the podcast. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com (MovieGeekYearbook.com) for more details.
The Blu Report - April 2020
April 30, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 39 MBCo-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the roster of specialty Blu-ray titles released during the month of April 2020.
The Kubrick Series Episode 5 (Remastered)
April 29, 2020 13:00 - 2 hours - 89.4 MBAn assortment of Kubrick's closest collaborators and various critics and analysts examine the mysteries of Kubrick's masterpiece of horror, which stands as his most mainstream and pleasing, yet deceptively cryptic works. Guests include actor and Kubrick’s long-time personal assistant Leon Vitali, Steadicam inventor Garrett Brown, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, assistant director Brian W. Cook, film critics Glenn Kenny, Keith Uhlich, Robert Castle and Tony Macklin, personal assistant Tony Frew...
Movie Geek Yearbook Preview #2
April 28, 2020 12:30 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this preview of our upcoming series Movie Geek Yearbook, a panel of special guests dissect George Stevens' final film The Only Game in Town starring Warren Beatty and Elizabeth Taylor. The first episodes of Movie Geek Yearbook premiere in June. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com (https://my.captivate.fm/MovieGeekYearbook.com) for more details.
The Kubrick Series Episode 4 (Remastered)
April 23, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBIn celebration of one of the most beautifully photographed and haunting films ever made, our panel of special guests explore the rewards of Kubrick's costume epic Barry Lyndon. Guests include actor and long-time Kubrick assistants Leon Vitali and Tony Frewin, writer/director Neil Labute (Your Friends and Neighbors), assistant directors Andy Anderson and Brian Cook, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, author Randy Rasmussen, critics Glenn Kenney, Robert Horton and Keith Uhlich, and film professor S...
40th Anniversary: DRESSED TO KILL
April 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBThe Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic thriller Dressed to Kill with filmmaker Sam Irvin, who served as director Brian De Palma's assistant on the film.
In Memoriam: Cinematographer ALLEN DAVIAU
April 16, 2020 22:15 - 49 minutes - 68 MBMaster cinematographer Allen Daviau (E.T., Empire of the Sun, Fearless, Bugsy) has passed away at the age of 77. We were honored to welcome Mr. Daviau to our podcast on several occasions. Here's a replay on one of our conversations in honor of his memory and legacy of fine work.
The Kubrick Series Episode 3 (Remastered)
April 16, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MBA Clockwork Orange shocked and scandalized the world upon its initial release nearly 50 years ago, and continues to maintain its immense power to this day. Guests include actor Malcolm McDowell, Kubrick's personal assistant Tony Frewin, film professors Steve Mamber and R. Burton Palmer, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, authors Stuart Y. McDougal, Mario Falsetto, Peter Kramer and Randy Rasmussen, critic Keith Uhlich, and film and philosophy professor Daniel Shaw. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.
Actress Jane Alexander
April 11, 2020 04:30 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with four-time Oscar nominated actress Jane Alexander (Kramer vs. Kramer, All the President's Men) about the highlights of her extraordinary career. This interview was conducted for our new series - Movie Geek Yearbook - which premieres its first episode on June 1. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com for more details.
The Kubrick Series Episode 2 (Remastered)
April 09, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBA celebration of one of the towering achievements of the cinematic medium - 2001: A Space Odyssey - with behind the scenes anecdotes from key talents on the film and detailed analysis from a panel of top film critics and authors. Guests include actor Dan Richter (Moonwatcher), biographer Vincent LoBrutto, author Mario Falsetto, author Randy Rasmussen, critic Keith Uhlich, director Peter Hyams, producer Robert Watts, film analysts Barry Krusch and Dean Treadway, author Peter Kramer, film pro...
40th Anniversary: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
April 08, 2020 16:00 - 49 minutes - 23.6 MBThe Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic adventure The Empire Strikes Back with Oscar winning editor Paul Hirsch. Mr. Hirsch's new autobiography titled A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away is now available wherever books are sold.
Quarantine Episode: Hollywood Pictures Edition
April 06, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBThe Movie Geeks reminisce about a simpler time by discussing the run of predominantly disposable films produced by Hollywood Pictures throughout the nineties.
The Kubrick Series Episode 1 (Remastered)
April 02, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBTrace the origins of Stanley Kubrick's stellar career - from Look magazine photographer to director of early classics including 'Fear and Desire', 'Killer's Kiss', 'The Killing', 'Lolita', 'Paths of Glory', 'Spartacus' and 'Dr. Strangelove'. Guests include producer James B. Harris, actors Shane Rimmer, Shirley Douglas, and Richard Anderson, biographers Vincent LoBrutto (Stanley Kubrick: A Biography) and Ed Sikov (Mr. Strangelove), critics Erich Feursten and Keith Uhlich, authors Mario False...
40th Anniversary: ALLIGATOR
March 31, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes - 61.2 MBFilm historian and author Lee Gambin unravels the pleasures of Alligator, the cult film from 1980 starring Robert Forster.
Movie Geek Yearbook Preview #1
March 25, 2020 03:00 - 21 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this preview of our upcoming series Movie Geek Yearbook, a panel of experts dissect Michelangelo Antonioni's controversial Zabriskie Point. The first episodes of Movie Geek Yearbook premiere in June. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com (MovieGeekYearbook.com) for more details.
The Blu Report - March 2020
March 23, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the most notable titles released on the Blu-ray format during the month of March 2020.
Director James L. Conway
March 22, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with James L. Conway, a prolific filmmaker who directed some of the most profitable independent films of all time for Sunn Classic Pictures, including In Search of Noah's Ark, Beyond and Back and The Lincoln Conspiracy.
Remembering PAPER MOON
March 22, 2020 02:00 - 37 minutes - 38.7 MBThe Movie Geeks celebrate Peter Bogdanovich's landmark PAPER MOON (1973) with co-star P.J. Johnson, the fetching young actress who portrayed the character of Imogene in the film opposite Ryan O'Neal and Oscar winner Tatum O'Neal.
Oscar Prediction Special
February 06, 2020 00:00 - 2 hours - 175 MBThe Movie Geeks United! and Oscar, Oscar! podcasts join forces for this year's Oscar Prediction Special. Featuring Jason O'Brien, Jamey DuVall, Mark Johnson and Garney Johnson.
The Blu Report - February 2020
January 27, 2020 00:50 - 57 minutes - 56.8 MBCo-host Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2020.
The Blu Report - January 2020
January 06, 2020 04:30 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of niche Blu-ray titles released during the month of January 2020.
The Best Films of the Decade
December 30, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBMovie Geeks United! hosts Jamey DuVall and Adam Long are joined by film critic Tony Macklin as each reveal their top ten favorite films of the 2010's.
Screenwriter Richard Whitley (Rock 'n' Roll High School)
December 15, 2019 07:45 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with screenwriter Richard Whitley about his experiences working on the cult classic Rock 'n' Roll High School. In commemoration of the film's 40th anniversary, Shout Factory has released a deluxe special edition Blu-ray that can be purchased at this link.
The Blu Report - December 2019
December 02, 2019 04:00 - 58 minutes - 55.2 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the roster of titles released on the Blu-ray format during the month of December, including Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Inside Moves, Iceman, Big Trouble in Little China, Silver Bullet and much more. IuinmL05bYTpceS34t63
The Blu Report: November 2019
November 25, 2019 07:30 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the roster of blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2019. Titles include Rock n Roll High School, Resurrection, RoboCop, Dracula, Road Games, Snow Falling on Cedars, Charley Varrick and dozens more.
The Blu Report: October 2019
October 31, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the variety of films released on blu-ray during the month of October 2019.
Composer Alan Silvestri (Avengers: Endgame)
October 26, 2019 02:00 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed composer Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, Back to the Future) about his ambitious score for Avengers: Endgame and one of his most iconic collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis.
September 2019 Blu-ray Releases
October 04, 2019 19:30 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the roster of blu-ray titles released during the month of September 2019.
10th Anniversary: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY
September 26, 2019 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBReleased in theaters on September 25, 2009, a little movie titled Paranormal Activity quickly became one of the most successful horror phenomenons in modern cinematic history. Now, on the occasion of the film's 10th anniversary, we speak with lead actress Katie Featherston about the initial audition that would ultimately change the course of her life, the unusual process of filming an improvised movie, and the runaway success of the film and its subsequent sequels. Following our conversation ...
40th Anniversary: STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE
September 17, 2019 00:30 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBAuthor and film historian Ray Morton discusses the origins, production and legacy of Star Trek: The Motion Picture on the occasion of the film's 40th anniversary.
Summer of 1994 at the Movies
September 09, 2019 23:00 - 2 hours - 118 MBThe Movie Geeks return to their beloved annual series to examine the summer movie releases from 25 years ago. Summer of 1994 releases include Forrest Gump, The Lion King, Natural Born Killers, True Lies, The Crow and dozens more.
Actor/Director Danny Huston
September 06, 2019 02:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed actor and director Danny Huston (The Aviator, Birth, Wonder Woman) about his latest effort both in front of and behind the camera - The Last Photograph. The film premieres in select theaters and on demand on September 6.
Director Ric Roman Waugh (Angel Has Fallen)
August 29, 2019 18:30 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with director Ric Roman Waugh (Felon, Shot Caller) about his latest film, the #1 box office hit Angel Has Fallen starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman and Nick Nolte.
August 2019 Blu-ray Releases
August 27, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBMovie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the diverse array of blu-ray titles released during the month of August 2019.
The Art of Cinematography: Checco Varese
August 23, 2019 19:30 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBThe Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed cinematographer Checco Varese, ASC (The 33, True Blood) about his origins as an architect and news cameraman, his experiences working with music legend Prince, and his latest work on the horror epic IT: CHAPTER 2.
40th Anniversary: Apocalypse Now
August 19, 2019 22:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBThe Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the war epic Apocalypse Now by featuring a snippet of our 2009 interview with writer-director Francis Ford Coppola, and an in-depth conversation with editor Walter Murch from the archives of our sibling podcast Back By Midnight.
Art of the Score: David Arnold
August 13, 2019 17:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBAcclaimed composer David Arnold (Independence Day, Die Another Day) discusses his Emmy-nominated work on the Amazon series Good Omens, his approach to melody, and the lessons he imparts to young students eager to enter the film scoring field. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Art of the Score series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/artofscore.htm.
AUGUST 69: Episode 6 - The Girlfriend
August 11, 2019 05:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBHe was the first victim on the evening of August 8, 1969. He became the ultimate symbol for being at the wrong place at the wrong time. But 18-year old Steven Parent was much more than a victim. Now, after 50 years of silence, his high school sweetheart shares her memories of the Steven she knew and loved, her regrets over the last moments they spent together, and the trauma that remained years after his passing. For more information on the August 69 series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.ne...
AUGUST 69: Episode 5 - The Journalist
August 10, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBTom O’Neill spent twenty years investigating the inconsistencies and lies behind Vincent Bugliosi’s Helter Skelter narrative. In our exclusive interview, he discusses the revelations contained in his new book Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA and the Secret History of the Sixties, including the lengths taken by Bugliosi to achieve his convictions and the secret tapes that might lead the way to more victims. For more information on the August 69 series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinse...
AUGUST 69: Episode 4 - The Tour Guide
August 09, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBIn this fourth episode of AUGUST 69, Scott Michaels - Dearly Departed Tours owner, writer and host of Six Degrees of Helter Skelter and technical consultant on Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - discusses the people and locations that continue to reflect the Helter Skelter saga in the Los Angeles of today. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.
AUGUST 69: Episode 3 - The Juror
August 08, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBIn this third episode of AUGUST 69, William McBride discusses his experiences as the youngest serving juror during the Tate Labianca murder trial. He reveals the most compelling evidence, the most memorable moments, and his thoughts on the possibility of one of the surviving killers being set free. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.
AUGUST 69: Episode 2 - The Delivery Man
August 07, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MBIn this second episode of AUGUST 69, Dennis Hearst discusses his visit to the Cielo Drive residence of Sharon Tate just hours before she and others were murdered, and the testimony he provided during the Tate Labianca murder trial that followed. This is the first media interview Mr. Hearst has granted on his connection to these events in 50 years. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.
AUGUST 69: Episode 1 - The Brother
August 06, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this premiere episode of AUGUST 69, the original series from the Movie Geeks United! podcast, Dr. Don Noyes More discusses the friendly relationship he enjoyed with Sharon Tate in the months leading up to her murder. Dr. More's brother was William Tennant, Roman Polanski's agent and friend who was called upon to identify the bodies at Cielo Drive on August 9, 1969. This is the first time Dr. More has spoken publicly on these incidents in 50 years. For more information on the AUGUST 69 se...
July 2019 Blu-ray Releases
August 02, 2019 23:30 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBMovie Geeks United! co-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the myriad of blu-ray titles released during the month of July 2019.
Tinseltown Tragedies Preview: AUGUST 69
July 30, 2019 02:00 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBThe Movie Geeks present a preview of their upcoming series August 69, an original slate of interviews with figures on the periphery of the horrid events on August 8-9 of that year. The series premieres on Monday, August 5. Visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm for more details.
MGU Review: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD
July 29, 2019 20:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBThe Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the new Quentin Tarantino film Once Upon a Time in...Hollywood starring Leonard DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie.
In Memoriam: Rutger Hauer
July 24, 2019 22:30 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBAcclaimed actor Rutger Hauer passed away at the age of 75 on July 19, 2019. In observance of his passing, here is a replay of our interview with Mr. Hauer from 2008.
Consultant Scott Michaels (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
July 24, 2019 01:30 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBMovie Geeks United! is thrilled to welcome Scott Michaels back to the show. The owner of Dearly Departed Tours and host of the popular documentary Six Degrees of Helter Skelter, Scott was called upon to advise Quentin Tarantino and his crew as they prepared to recreate the Los Angeles of 1969. For more information on Dearly Departed Tours, and Scott's expertise on the deliciously sordid history of Los Angeles, visit https://dearlydepartedtours.com.
Actress Rachel Redleaf (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
July 23, 2019 02:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBMovie Geeks United! speaks with actress Rachel Redleaf, a sparkling young talent who plays the role of Mama Cass in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon Time in...Hollywood. Visit Rachel's official website at https://www.rachelredleaf.com.