Movies You Should Love
73 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsMovies You Should Love is like film school without the tuition. Loren and Scott take on classic and current films and break them down, explaining what makes them tick and why people love them today. In our weekly (well, usually weekly) film discussion, we pick apart, analyze, critique, mock, and dig into both classic films, mediocre movies, and modern masterpieces.
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Episodes
Beauty and the Beast
August 28, 2017 10:20 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBBe our guest to listen to our take on not one, not two, but three Beauty and the Beast films! We’re covering Beauty and the Beast (1991, Disney Animated), La belle et la bête (2014, French), and Beauty and the Beast (2017, Disney Live Action). Does Disney magic strike twice, and can the French reclaim their fairy tale?
Arrival
August 21, 2017 06:19 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBThe guys love sci-fi, and they both finally caught the 2016 film Arrival. Can a linguist save earth from aliens . . . or itself? Do time paradoxes make for good movies? Find out what Loren and Scott think in this episode! Notes from the show: Song Exploder talks with the composer in-depth about music for Arrival
Robin Hood
August 14, 2017 09:15 - 26 minutes - 37 MBTHIS WEEK’S PODCAST: WALT DISNEY’S ROBIN HOOD The guys talk about their favorite animated Disney film, Robin Hood, as the release of Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection: Robin Hood sparks their nostalgia.
Alien: Covenant
August 08, 2017 04:43 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBTHIS WEEK’S PODCAST: ALIEN: COVENANT Scott and Loren delve in to Ridley Scott’s Prometheus sequel, the theologically rich Alien: Covenant. Here are some helpful links to help you keep up with conversation. Our MYSL Prometheus Review Paradise Lost The Book of Job And the short films that were released as marketing materials that provide a little more detail to bridge Prometheus and Alien: Covenant. Meet Walter: https://youtu.be/B4Cmf4BuNgg The Crossing: https://youtu.be/XeMVrnYNwus T...
Muppets! Muppets!! Muppets!!!
April 07, 2014 22:35 - 1 hour - 105 MBIt’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights! It’s time to meet the Muppets on the show tonight! It’s time to get things started with a discussion about current films, including Tim’s Vermeer, The Lego Movie, 12 Years A Slave, Veronica Mars, and the just released Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Then Loren and Scott jump into their inspirational, celebrational, discussion about the various film incarnations of The Muppets, their mutual love for Jim Henson, and just how they...
Raiders of the Lost Ark
January 24, 2014 15:43 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBLoren and Scott face down Nazi’s in Raiders of the Lost Ark! They also discuss some other films and television shows, including Frozen, Gravity, Argo, Saving Mr. Banks, and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Will they look on the wonder of film and have their faces melted off (EWWWW!!!!) or . . . ah, never mind. Totally going with the melted faces. Hear it all in this episode!
Lawrence of Arabia
November 22, 2013 17:31 - 1 hour - 77 MBLoren and Scott brave the desert with Lawrence of Arabia! They also discuss some other films and television shows, including Elysium, The Newsroom, Ripper Street, Lifeguard, the remake of The Evil Dead, Pain & Gain, and Ip Man. Whoa, that’s a lot to cover in an hour! Can our intrepid heroes stand up to the task? Find out in this episode!
Phileas Reid & Ender’s Game
November 08, 2013 21:10 - 58 minutes - 66.5 MBScott and Loren play Ender’s Game and discuss Scott’s new project: Phileas Reid Knows We Are Not Alone!
Bridge on the River Kwai
September 05, 2013 15:56 - 1 hour - 118 MBLoren and Scott blow it up with The Bridge on the River Kwai! They also discuss some of the summer’s biggest releases, including The Great Gatsby, The Lone Ranger, and Man of Steel.
Movies We Would Love
June 07, 2013 10:33 - 40 minutes - 46.9 MBScott and Loren wish, pray, and cross their fingers that someone out there will make these movies!
Our Favorite Foreign Films
May 24, 2013 05:13 - 1 hour - 70 MBLoren and Scott discuss their favorite foreign films.
Superheroes You Should Love (Part 4)
April 10, 2013 05:06 - 1 hour - 122 MBScott is joined by Justin North to talk about some unlikely superheroes!
Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs
March 04, 2013 04:12 - 52 minutes - 59.8 MBLoren and Scott [insert play on words here] Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs!
The Wizard of Oz
February 25, 2013 07:39 - 56 minutes - 64.8 MBLoren and Scott are off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Bonus: The Last Cast
February 18, 2013 05:33 - 35 minutes - 40.5 MBScott receives, and then shares, some perplexing and unsettling news. Everything Scott could find out about “The Last Cast” can be found at this link.
Superheroes You Should Love (Part 3)
February 15, 2013 14:35 - 25 minutes - 29.7 MBScott enjoys good food and good company with Nick Young as they discuss the superhero community.
Superheroes You Should Love (Part 2)
February 08, 2013 14:11 - 43 minutes - 50 MBScott sits down with Tonya Clifton and discuss the new British invasion: Doctor Who
Chinatown
February 03, 2013 10:56 - 47 minutes - 54.5 MBScott and Loren will never forget Chinatown.
Superheroes You Should Love (Part 1)
February 01, 2013 18:34 - 31 minutes - 35.8 MBScott sits down with Leslie Foster and tries to get to the bottom of our love of superheroes.
Listener Request: The Matrix Trilogy
January 27, 2013 16:01 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBBecause you demanded it, Scott tumbles down the rabbit hole and reviews The Matrix Trilogy.
Les Miserables
January 26, 2013 01:32 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MBScott can’t stop singing his praises of Les Miserables.
The Maltese Falcon
January 21, 2013 02:25 - 54 minutes - 62.5 MBScott and Loren solve the mystery of The Maltese Falcon.
Casablanca
January 13, 2013 07:13 - 53 minutes - 61.6 MBLoren and Scott will always have Casablanca.
Citizen Kane
December 28, 2012 16:10 - 46 minutes - 53.9 MBScott and Loren tackle #1 on AFI’s Top 100 List: Citizen Kane.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
December 23, 2012 18:23 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBScott and Loren join the Hole-in-the-Wall gang and get to know Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
An Unexpected Episode: The Hobbit
December 19, 2012 08:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBScott and Loren compare their Hobbit experiences and weigh in on the 48 -vs- 24 FPS debate!
Episode 27: The Silence of the Lambs
December 16, 2012 14:24 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBLoren and Scott get creeped out by The Silence of the Lambs.
Movies You Should Love . . . But Hate Anyway
December 12, 2012 18:12 - 1 hour - 115 MBEver have the displeasure of hating a movie everyone else seems to love? Loren and Scott have!
In the Heat of the Night
December 09, 2012 16:54 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBLoren and Scott investigate what happened In the Heat of the Night.
Anniversary: Our Favorite Movies
December 08, 2012 15:57 - 1 hour - 99.2 MBLoren and Scott celebrate one year of Movies You Should Love by discussing their Top 5 Favorite Films of All Time. And something about Star Wars.
Forrest Gump
August 14, 2012 07:22 - 43 minutes - 49.3 MBLoren and Scott see the world through the eyes of Forrest Gump.
The Dark Knight Rises
July 23, 2012 01:34 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBScott and Loren liked The Dark Knight more than it sounds from their analysis of the film.
The Amazing Spider-Man
July 19, 2012 16:48 - 17 minutes - 20.1 MBHe wasn’t not going to see it. But rather begrudgingly, Scott went and saw The Amazing Spider-Man.
Prometheus
June 18, 2012 18:07 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBScott and Loren aren’t scared to discuss Prometheus, despite the large amounts of creepy ooze and internet controversy. With special guest Kelly Fogg!
All the President’s Men
May 30, 2012 05:03 - 52 minutes - 60.7 MBScott and Loren follow the money to All the President’s Men.
The MPAA and You
May 21, 2012 09:05 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBEveryone has a vague understanding of how the ratings system works. Scott and Loren look at it a little bit closer and discuss its strengths, its weaknesses, and other options.
Modern Times
May 14, 2012 08:26 - 40 minutes - 46.7 MBLoren and Scott join the Tramp and his lady as they struggle with the Modern Times. Wackiness ensues.
The Wild Bunch
May 09, 2012 17:04 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBScott and Loren join The Wild Bunch for one last job. Then they’ll retire to old Mexico and will never be seen again — but they’ll keep podcasting. So don’t you worry. They’re not riding off into the sunset just yet.
The Apartment
April 22, 2012 10:07 - 34 minutes - 39.8 MBLoren and Scott find The Apartment cozy, comfortable, and centrally located.
Spartacus
April 16, 2012 09:48 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBScott is Spartacus! Loren is Spartacus! I am Spartacus! You are Spartacus! We all scream for Spartacus!
Dean Trippe Interview #2
April 13, 2012 04:20 - 1 hour - 107 MBScott and Dean debate The Hunger Games, celebrate John Carter, and generally discuss adaptation. Find Dean online at DeanTrippe.com
Sunrise
April 11, 2012 15:24 - 55 minutes - 63.9 MBScott and Loren take a quiet moment to enjoy the Sunrise. They also delve into the recent release of The Hunger Games.
Titanic
April 03, 2012 05:25 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBScott and Loren board the Titanic, their pockets empty, their heads full of dreams and their hearts on their sleeve (and at least one of them is not impressed).
Easy Rider
March 29, 2012 03:59 - 45 minutes - 52.6 MBLoren and Scott give Easy Rider a hard time (but ultimately respect it).
A Night at the Opera
March 25, 2012 14:32 - 48 minutes - 55.4 MBLadies and gentlemen . . . I guess that takes in most of you . . . Scott and Loren are proud to present A Night at the Opera!
Special: Mass Effect 3 and the Art of Video Games
March 15, 2012 15:34 - 1 hour - 101 MBAre video games art? Can they be? Scott and Loren look at the Mass Effect 3 controversy and discuss why video game movies haven’t made it to the next level yet.
Platoon
March 13, 2012 14:56 - 55 minutes - 63.1 MBLoren and Scott get into the thick of it as they dive into Platoon.