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Movies With Millennials

36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about movies. Each episode, they tackle a different film. From horror to sci-fi to drama and romance, they watch a bit from everything.

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30: Arrival

July 28, 2020 18:21 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Arrival (2016), a sci-fi film written by Eric Heisserer, starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner, and directed by Denis Villeneuve. They delve into the realistic setting of the film, the unique approach to first contact, and the beautiful relationships present in the film.   How Arrival Was Written   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

Our Top 5 Movies

May 19, 2020 19:46 - 36 minutes - 42.7 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and list their top 5 films of all time! SPOILERS BELOW Cole's Top 5 1. Let Me In (2010) - Episode 16: Let Me In 2. Hot Fuzz (2007) 3. Tucker & Dale vs. Evil (2010) 4. Spiderman: Far From Home (2019) 5. Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Episode 21: Brokeback Mountain   Lucas's Top 5 1. The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - Episode 25: Star Wars Original Trilogy 2. Good Will Hunting (1997) - Episode 19: Good Will Hunting 3. Baby Driver (2017) 4. The Departed (2006) 5...

29: Knives Out

April 15, 2020 06:23 - 59 minutes - 68.8 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Knives Out (2019), a mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson. Join by Alex from Time For Your Hobby podcast, they discuss the plot twists, amazing acting, and writing in Knives Out. Later, they discuss the whodunnit and murder mystery genre as a whole. Show Notes Alex - @tfyhpodcast Time For Your Hobby - Ep.30 Classic Coloured Cube (Cole - Rubik's Cube) Why Snowpiercer is a sequel to Willy Wonka Other Links Email: movieswithmillennials@g...

28: Winter's Bone

February 19, 2020 22:54 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Winter's Bone (2010), a American mystery drama film directed by Debra Granik and starring Jennifer Lawrence. They talk about the muted colors of the film, the complex characters, and some intense scenes. Afterwards they talk about low-budget films in Hollywood. Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

MWMies 2019

January 31, 2020 07:46 - 58 minutes - 67.3 MB

Lucas and Cole host the 2nd annual MWMies. They highlight some of the best and worst that they saw this year in film.   Best Score WINNER: Joker (2019) Avengers: Endgame (2019) Uncut Gems (2019) Brokeback Mountain (2005)   Best Cinematography WINNER: Marriage Story (2019) Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker (2019) Midsommar (2019)   Best Performance WINNER: Adam Driver - Marriage Story (2019) WINNER: Scarlett Johansson - Marriage Story (2019) Lupita Nyong'o - Us (2019)   Favorite ...

27: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

January 12, 2020 04:41 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy: The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017), The Rise of Skywalker (2019). They delve into the capstone to the skywalker saga and these divisive movies. They talk about what each film did right, criticisms of the films, and the expansion to the force. Listen as they finally put an end to their month of star wars podcasting.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies W...

26: Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

December 24, 2019 02:40 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy: Phantom Menace (1999), Attack of the Clones (2002), Revenge of the Sith (2006). They delve into the much maligned trilogy and discuss elements of the films including some of the pitfalls in the prequels and the elements they enjoyed. After that they talk about the Jedi and some of the production background of the films.   Show Notes ANI: A Parody   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast...

25: Star Wars Original Trilogy

December 17, 2019 06:33 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about the Star Wars Original Trilogy: A New Hope (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983). They delve into the iconic trilogy and discuss elements of the films ranging from the amazing score and cinematography to the rich world building.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

24: Joker

November 16, 2019 00:06 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Joker (2019), a psychological thriller written and directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix. They talk about the character of the Joker, the themes of the film, and so much more. Join us for a fun discussion of a newly released film.   Show Notes Joker Soundtrack Film Theory - Joker Ending Explained   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

23: Halloween II

October 31, 2019 18:30 - 50 minutes - 57.8 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down with a special guest and talk about Halloween II (1981), a horror film directed by Rick Rosenthal and written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill. They are joined by Derek Wong as they discuss where they think the film went wrong and some of the spooky parts of the film. It's another spooky episode!   You can find Derek Wong in the following places: Twitter: @thewrongdayik  Instagram: @thewrongdayik The Film Trailers Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/289930 Who W...

MMWM - But I'm Still Here

October 16, 2019 22:40 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

WARNING: This episode contains discussion about suicide and suicide’s representation in film. You may want to consider skipping this episode or listening to it with a friend. If you or a loved one is experiencing suicidal thoughts or emotional distress, visit https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ or call 1-800-273-8255. Additional resources can be found at https://afsp.org/find-support/resources/ Lucas and Cole talk about But I'm Still Here (2019), a short film made by them that they start...

22: Memento

October 03, 2019 20:48 - 45 minutes - 53.1 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Memento (2000), a psychological thriller written and directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Guy Pearce. They talk about the characters and unique narrative structure of the film.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

21: Brokeback Mountain

September 23, 2019 23:01 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Brokeback Mountain (2005), a romantic drama film directed by Ang Lee and starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal. They talk about the depth of the characters and their journey through the film and about some of the impact of the film.   Show Notes Movies With Millennials T-shirts    Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

20: Groundhog Day

September 14, 2019 20:11 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Groundhog Day (1993), a comedy directed by Harold Ramis and starring Bill Murray. They talk about its themes and perhaps the greatest character arc in cinema.   Show Notes Jonah Goldberg Review The Egg by Andy Weir Movies With Millennials T-shirts    Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

19: Good Will Hunting

August 20, 2019 23:24 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Good Will Hunting (1997), a drama directed by Gus Van Sant, written by and starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and starring Robin Williams. They talk about the characters, writing, themes, and keep talking about it for a pretty long time.   Movies With Millennials T-shirts  Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

18: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

August 06, 2019 00:05 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), a black comedy film starring Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro and directed by Terry Gilliam. Listen as Lucas finally doesn't like a film they've talked about.   Movies With Millennials T-shirts  Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

17: Zodiac

July 23, 2019 06:33 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Zodiac (2007), a thriller film directed by David Fincher and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, and Robert Downey, Jr. They talk about its cinematography, pacing, and touch on the historical accuracy of the film. Will Cole finally like a movie that Lucas picked?   Movies With Millennials T-shirts The Film Trailers Podcast - Ep. 007 - Spider-man: Far From Home   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Pag...

16: Let Me In

July 08, 2019 17:02 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Let Me In (2010), an American-British romantic horror film written and directed by Matt Reeves and starring Kodi Smit-McPhee and Chloë Grace Moretz. They talk about its cinematography, themes, and character depth in the film.   Other Links But I'm Still Here (Cole's Short Film): https://youtu.be/lYY7AUlkAjo Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

MMWM - Reckless

June 15, 2019 22:56 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about another short film that they made. Reckless is about a teenager, Alex, who makes increasingly reckless decisions. (Get it. It's like the title). They talk about some of the lessons they learned from making the film, the flaws of the film, and what they still enjoy about it after several years. Links and Show Notes Reckless Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials  

15: Braveheart

June 05, 2019 02:41 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about Braveheart (1995), an epic war film written by Randall Wallace and directed, co-produced, and starring Mel Gibson. They talk about the intrigue, the epic scale of the movie, and some gripes they have with the movie.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

14: American Beauty

May 14, 2019 04:19 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about American Beauty (1999), a drama written by Alan Ball and directed by Sam Mendes. They talk about the characters, some of the flaws, and dig into some of the main themes in the film.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

13: What We Do in the Shadows

April 17, 2019 22:09 - 45 minutes - 62 MB

Lucas and Cole sit down and talk about What We Do in the Shadows (2014), a horror comedy written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi. They talk about the jokes, characters, and the jokes some more. Join them for a "spooky" 13th episode.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

12: The Cabin in the Woods

March 26, 2019 06:18 - 56 minutes - 76.9 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about The Cabin in the Woods (2012), a horror comedy written by Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon. They talk about the great themes in the movie, the cinematography, and characters and its impact on and critique of the state of the horror genre during its creation.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast Youtube Page: Movies With Millennials

11: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

February 14, 2019 17:56 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018), an interactive sci-fi story written by Charlie Brooker and directed by David Slade and starring Fionn Whitehead, Will Poulter, Asim Chaudhry, Craig Parkinson, and Alice Lowe. They talk about the great acting, cinematography, and technical feats the film made. At the end, they talk about choose-your-own-adventure movies in general and their potential role in the future.   Other Links Email: [email protected] Twitte...

MWMies 2018

January 13, 2019 06:13 - 44 minutes - 31.2 MB

Lucas and Cole host an award show for movies they saw this year. They highlight some of the best and worst of the year.   Best Score WINNER: A Star is Born (2018) RUNNER UP: Infinity War (2018), Halloween (1978)   Best Cinematography WINNER: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) RUNNER UP: Solo (2018)   Best Cinematography for Reviewed Movies WINNER: Blade Runner (1982)   Best Performance WINNER: Bradley Cooper - A Star Is Born (2018) RUNNER UP: Michael B. Jordan - Black Pa...

10: Groundhog Day

December 14, 2018 00:17 - 28 minutes - 39 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Groundhog Day (1993), a comedy directed by Harold Ramis and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott. They discuss its themes and break down the great character arc inside the film. Links and Show Notes Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

9: Unbreakable

November 23, 2018 21:41 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Unbreakable (2000), a superhero film directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson. They talk about the thematic elements of the film, the pacing, and some of its great score and cinematography Links and Show Notes Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

8: Halloween (1978)

October 31, 2018 02:36 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Halloween (1978), an classic horror film directed by John Carpenter and starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis. They talk about its carefully crafted shots, suspense, and score. And discuss some of the major flaws in the film. Links and Show Notes Chris Stuckmann's Video Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

7: La La Land

October 10, 2018 02:12 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about La La Land (2016), an award winning musical film starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone and directed by Damien Chazelle.. Listen as they discuss its wonderful cinemotagraphy, music, and some of the elements they didn't like. Links and Show Notes Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

MMWM - Darkness From Within

September 13, 2018 21:14 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MB

Warning: The audio in this episode is not the best. It is listenable but not enjoyable. Lucas and Cole talk about the first short film that they made. They discuss its strengths and its many flaws. Listen as they reminisce about the film that sparked their love of film making. Links and Show Notes Darkness From Within Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

6: The Thing

August 29, 2018 22:31 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MB

Warning: The audio in this episode is not the best. It is listenable but not enjoyable. Lucas and Cole talk about The Thing (1982), a sci-fi horror film directed by John Carpenter. They discuss some of its themes and practical effects.   Links and Show Notes Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

5: Tower

August 14, 2018 04:08 - 22 minutes - 17.6 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Tower (2016), a documentary about the 1966 shootings at the University of Texas at Austin. They discuss the narrative and people in the documentary and the animations that accompany it.  Links and Show Notes Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

4: Coco

July 31, 2018 13:44 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Coco (2017), a film centered around the Mexican Day of the Dead holiday and directed by Lee Unkrich. Listen as they discuss its themes, music, and characters, and as they proceed to laugh at their own jokes for longer than a sane person would. Links and Show Notes Seasame Street Clip Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

3: Blade Runner

July 17, 2018 08:30 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about their first impressions of Blade Runner (1982), the science fiction cult classic directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford. They delve into its pacing, atmospheric score, and various themes. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

2: Manchester by the Sea

June 26, 2018 15:40 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Manchester by the Sea, an award winning film from 2016. Spoilers and disagreements ensue. If you want to disagree with our opinions of this film, you can find us on the internet at these places. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MwmCast

1: Groundhog Day

June 08, 2018 05:31 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Lucas and Cole talk about Groundhog Day. A 1993 film starring Bill Murray and directed by Harold Ramis.

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