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Quarantinema

240 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Coronavirus has us all in isolation so comedian Connor Sullivan is doing the responsible thing and spending his quarantine revisiting the 151 movies in his DVD collection! Each episode contains a review, fun facts about the movie, and stories about his experiences with each film. We're all in quarantine! What else do you have to do?

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Episodes

The Wolf of Wall Street

June 27, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

The world is falling apart but watching Leo bump rails for three hours never gets old! We're breaking down "The Wolf of Wall Street" and diving into whether or not this is the most rewatchable movie of the last decade, where this ranks among Leonardo DiCaprio's performances, and they almost had WHO played Jonah Hill's role? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Black Phone", "Anchorman", and "Spiderhead".

Cha Cha Real Smooth/Emergency

June 20, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

We've got a Sundance double feature episode for ya! We're breaking down recent indie releases "Cha Cha Real Smooth" and "Emergency", two genre blending college comedies that take very different turns. Plus, brief discussions on "Rocky IV", "Dark Winds", and "The Boys".

We're Back! (With a Big Ol' Review Dump)

June 13, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

We are back from our two-week hiatus and we've got a lot to talk about! We're breaking down some of the latest movies and TV shows including "Top Gun: Maverick", "Hustle", "Ms. Marvel", "Stranger Things", "Obi-Wan Kenobi" and much more! Plus, a Rapid Fire Review of my wedding and honeymoon.

Top Gun

May 23, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Seriously, what is all the commotion about this film? We're breaking down 1986's "Top Gun" and discussing it's bizarre place in pop culture, how the film translates almost four years later, and a look back at Tom Cruise's career. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Forgetting Sarah Marshall", "The Replacements", and "Titane".

Dog Day Afternoon

May 16, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

ATTICA! 47 years later and "Dog Day Afternoon" is still an instant classic. We're breaking down Al Pacino's performance, how the story set the bar for hostage films moving forward, and how the film translates all these years later. Plus, Rapid Fire Review of "Old" and boy does it stink.

Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Spoilers)

May 09, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

It's the biggest movie of the year and it's...fine? We're breaking down a spoiler-filled review of the new Dr. Strange film and discussing how the film fits into the MCU, poor choices for certain characters, and where was all the madness? Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of the "Moon Knight" finale, "The Gentlemen", "The Insider", and "Joe Dirt."

21 Jump Street

May 02, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Make sure you have the right to be an attorney because we're making claims! We break down "21 Jump Street" and discuss one of the last great studio comedies of the 2010s, how this film re-launched the career for Channing Tatum, and how the humor translates today. Plus, a Rapid Fire Review of "Father Stu" and some other great content out right now.

Everything Everywhere All At Once

April 25, 2022 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

GO SEE THIS MOVIE! We're breaking down "Everything Everywhere All At Once" and discussing just how great this movie is, the need for independent cinemas and word of mouth, and this film gives you all the feels. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Northman", "Metal Lords", and "Sorry to Bother You".

The Passion of the Christ

April 18, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

It's the Easter episode! We're breaking down Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" and breaking down the adaptation of one the world's most iconic stories, the lack of character development, and some crazy behind the scenes stories from the film. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "50 First Dates", "Moon Knight", "Abbott Elementary", and more!

Four Brothers

April 11, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Great, now I gotta light you on fire! We're breaking down this TV re-run classic "Four Brothers" including the incredible cast, how the film as aged over the years, and is this the beginning of Mark Wahlberg's "thing"? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Oculus" and "The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story".

March Review Dump

April 04, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

Time for another dump! We're discussing a series of film's of films we watched last month but haven't had the chance to discuss including "X", "Haywire", "Summer of Soul", and more! Plus, we discuss the Bruce Willis news and his impact on the world of film.

2022 Oscars Recap

March 28, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Holy moly do we have a lot to talk about in this one. We're breaking down the 2022 Academy Awards including Will Smith's slap heard around the world, CODA's historic night, and The Power of the Dog's unique place in Oscar history. Plus reactions to each award and how we compared to our official predictions.

2022 Oscar Predictions

March 21, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

It's that time of year again! We unveil our official predictions for the Academy Awards and share who the favorites are, who are the potential underdogs, and why is The Power of the Dog nominated for so much? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Adam Project" and "Dunkirk".

The Other Guys

March 14, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Please listen to this episode, I ain't too proud to beg. We're breaking down "The Other Guys" and how this hidden gem of a blockbuster comedy snuck by for years before developing a cult following. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Fresh", "Drive My Car" and "The Batman (spoiler free)".

Shiva Baby

March 07, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

The under 90-minute movie genre is back! We're breaking down the indy film "Shiva Baby" and discussing how the film masters cringe humor, we need more films this length, and the movie trailer voice over guy has a face! Plus, we break down the SAG awards and what this means for the Oscar races moving forward.

Whiplash

February 28, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

If you love this podcast then say it so the whole band can hear it! We're breaking down "Whiplash" and discussing Damien Chazelle's masterful debut, J.K. Simmons' legendary performance, and the debate of whether or not Fletcher was a good teacher. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Eyes of Tammy Faye", "Mitchells vs. The Machines", "The Lost Daughter", "Texas Chainsaw Masacre", "The French Dispatch", and "Uncharted."

Warrior

February 21, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

LET'S GO TO WAR! We're breaking down "Warrior" and discussing the cult following of the film, how the film compares to Rocky, and a trio of great performances from Tom Hardy, Joel Edgarton, and Nick Nolte. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Flee" and "Jackass Forever".

2022 Oscar Nominee Reactions

February 14, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

The nominees are in and we have takes! We're breaking down this year's Oscar nominations and discussing one of the most egregious omissions ever, snubs and surprises among the actors, and our thoughts on the field as a whole. Plus, Rapid Fire Reactions to "American Underdog", "Gone Girl", "Donnie Brasco", and "Reacher".

Crazy, Stupid, Love

February 07, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

A crazy funny movie with a stupid title that everybody loves.  We're breaking down "Crazy, Stupid, Love" and why more people need to see it, various A-listers at the top of their game, and Ryan Gosling is just too handsome. Plus, our official picks for this year's Oscar nominations are in! We break down our nominee picks for Best Picture, Best Director, and the four acting awards.

La La Land

January 31, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

DISCLAIMER: there is no jazz in this episode. We're breaking down "La La Land" and how Damien Chazelle created an almost-masterpiece, why the film deserves all the praise it did, and it's confusing Oscars legacy. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Encanto", "A River Runs Through It", "Hell or High Water", "Monster", and "Snatch".

Harry Potter

January 26, 2022 18:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Happy Christmas fans! We are joined by Madison Wiggins to discuss the Harry Potter franchise as we discuss our favorite characters, the franchise's flaws, and an off-topic Star Wars breakdown. Plus, we pitch ideas for spinoff series.

Life of Brian

January 17, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Let's get silly and talk about religion1 We're breaking down Monty Python's "Life of Brian" and addressing where it ranks among Monty Python filmography, controversy around the film, and the convenience of 90 minute movies. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Tender Bar", "Good Will Hunting", "Midnight in Paris" and we break down the SAG Award nominees.

New Year Review Dump

January 10, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

2022 is here and it's time for a good ol' fashioned review dump! We're breaking down "Swan Song", "King Arthur", "Office Christmas Party", "Being the Ricardos", and "You Were Never Really Here". Plus, live reactions to the Golden Globes winners.

Best of 2021

January 03, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Happy New Year folks! To kick off the year we're breaking down our Top 10 favorites from 2021. Plus, we hand out awards for Actor of the Year, Actress of the Year, Performance of the Year, Achievement in Suckery, Achievement in Not Sucking, and Scene of the Year.

Elf

December 20, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB

Listen up all you cotton-headed ninnymuggins! We're breaking down the Christmas classic "Elf" and discussing Will Ferrell's performance, what makes the movie so iconic, and where it ranks among the all-time Christmas greats. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Christmas Chronicles", "Four Christmases", "Stepmom", and a SPOILER FILLED review of "Spider-Man: No Way Home". Also, a breakdown of the Critics Choice Award nominees.  Finally, a quick thank you for all you listeners out there who tuned...

West Side Story

December 13, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Listen to this episode TONIGHT! We're breaking down the Steven Spielberg remake of "West Side Story" and talking about the (mostly) good the film does, what to expect in the Oscar race, and some glaring holes in the film. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Ali", "Master and Commander", and "Law Abiding Citizen".

tick...tick...BOOM!/Power of the Dog

December 06, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

We've got an Oscar contender two-fer for you folks. We're breaking down both "tick...tick...BOOM!" from Lin Manuel Miranda and "The Power of the Dog" from Jane Campion. We discuss which actors to expect in the Oscar race, a movie made for fans of musicals, and a slow burning western that is getting too much credit. 

King Richard

November 29, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Who doesn't love a good tennis movie? We're breaking down the recently released "King Richard" with minor spoilers but not really because I think we all know how this plays out. Anywho, Will Smith is great, the movie will be in the Oscar race, but could it be this year's "Bohemian Rhapsody?" Also, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Passing", "Malcolm X", "Gladiator", "Stand By Me", and "Don Jon", and "Hawkeye" on Disney+.

What I'm Thankful For In Movies: 2021 Edition

November 22, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

Happy Thanksgiving Quarantinema family! We're switching things up and breaking down the five things we're most thankful for in movies this year. We also have Rapid Fire Reviews of "Belfast", "CODA", and "The Big Sick".

Eternals (Spoilers)

November 15, 2021 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

The MCU is back (again)! We're breaking down "Eternals" and discussing all the new characters, what this means for the MCU moving forward, and when we should expect to see some of these heroes again. Plus, a Rapid Fire Review of "Red Notice" on Netflix.

October Review Dump

November 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

We're back and we've got A LOT of movies to talk about! We're doing rapid fire reviews of "Ghost", "Hereditary", "Leon: The Professional", "It Follows", "Good Time", "Contagion" , "Apocalypse Now" and spoiler alert for reviews of "Dune", "The Last Duel", "Last Night in Soho", and "The Harder They Fall".

The Horror Movie Draft

November 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

We're back for our spookiest episode yet with three genetically connected guests! Connor McKinney, Coby McKinney, and Bubs the Muthafuckin Murdalator join the program for our first ever Horror Movie Draft. We're picking our favorite serial killers, ghosts, monsters, weapons, lady killers, and of course: a flex.

Hubie Halloween

October 18, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

Is it too soon to call this a Halloween classic? We're breaking down "Hubie Halloween" and discussing embracing the silliness of modern Adam Sandler, how nostalgia helps create his funniest film in years, and tributes to Maya Rudolph and Tim Meadows. Plus, Rapid Fire Reactions to "Freaky" and spoiler free reviews of "Ted Lasso" and "Squid Games" finales.

The Green Mile

October 11, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

It's hard to find a more rewatchable move than this one. We're breaking down "The Green Mile" and discussing Michael Clark Duncan's performance, how the film has stood the test of time, and how it stacks up against other Stephen King adaptations. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Armageddon", "What If...", "The Guility", and a spoiler filled discussion of "No Time to Die".

Tropic Thunder

October 05, 2021 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

We're breaking down all the dudes disguised as dudes playing other dudes! We review "Tropic Thunder" and discuss the film's confusing legacy, hilarious cast, and unique social commentary. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Midnight Mass", "Squid Game", "What If...", "Revolutionary Road", "Free Guy", and "The Many Saints of Newark".

Primal Fear

September 27, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Ready to talk about one of the great acting debuts of all time? We're breaking down "Primal Fear" and Edward Norton's shocking feature film debut, Richard Gere is adequate, and nothing beats a good court room drama. Also, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Machinist", "Kate", "If I Leave Here Tomorrow", "The Alamo", and "Kill The Messenger".

Do The Right Thing!

September 20, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

What a fucking movie! We're breaking down Spike Lee's "Do The Right Thing" and discussing the impact of the film's message, the incredible cast of characters, and of course, Mr. Senor Love Daddy. Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of "Once Upon A Time In America", "Doctor Strange", "What If...", and "Seabiscuit".

Slumdog Millionaire

September 13, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MB

Remember this AWESOME movie? We're breaking down "Slumdog Millionaire" and discuss the little movie that could at the Oscars, the unique look and feel of the film, and parallels between this and "City of God". Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and "Hush".

200th Episode

September 09, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.5 MB

Holy shit, we did it! We celebrate 200 episodes by breaking down some numbers on which actors, actresses, and directors we've spoke about the most. Plus, a review of episode 5 of Marvel's "What If..." and a very important announcement about the future of the show.

Wind River

September 06, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

Who doesn't love a good modern western? We're breaking down "Wind River" and discussing Taylor Sheridan's "American Frontier" trilogy, where this role ranks among Jeremy Renner performances, and we need more Elisabeth Olsen movies. Plus, a Rapid Fire Review of "Vacation Friends" with John Cena and Lil Rel.

Horrible Bosses

September 02, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MB

Who puts a playground next to a bar? We're breaking down "Horrible Bosses" as we discuss one of the last great studio comedies of the decade, the phenomenal ensemble, and Motherfucker Jones. Plus, a review of episode 4 of "What If..." (with spoilers" and we are HYPED.

Spider-Man: Far From Home

August 30, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

That's right, more MCU movies to discuss! We're breaking down "Spider-Man: Far From Home" and discussing where Spidey ranks in the MCU, Jake Gyllenhaal is an amazing villain, and how this movie tees up the rest of the MCU. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Annette" and "Reminiscene" in addition to some "Stranger Things" love.

Magnolia

August 26, 2021 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

Kudos to me for not having this film spoiled in the 20+ years since it came out. We're breaking down "Magnolia" and Paul Thomas Anderson's arthouse masterpiece including the amazing ensemble, consequences of coincidences, and muthafuckin' frogs. Plus, a review of episode 3 of "What If..." on Disney+.

The Doors

August 23, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

How many times can YOU listen to 'Light My Fire' in two and a half hours? We're breaking down "The Doors" and discussing Val Kilmer's memorable performance, where the film ranks among Oliver Stone movies, and some of the best concert sequences ever put on film. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Val" and "The Losers".

Forrest Gump

August 19, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Is this the most American movie of all time? We're breaking down "Forrest Gump" and you never know what you're gonna get. We discuss Tom Hanks' performance, why the movie deserves more praise as an innovator in special effects, and we know it's great but come on, how the hell did this beat "Pulp Fiction" AND "The Shawshank Redemption" at the Oscars? Plus, a review of episode 2 of Marvel's "What If...?"

August Review Dump

August 16, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

We've got a whole heap of movies to discuss. We're breaking down 'The Lincoln Lawyer", "Eight Men Out", "Doctor Sleep", "Lady Bird", "What If...", "The Green Knight", and "The Suicide Squad" with lots and lots of spoilers. Plus, a tribute to "Whitest Kids U Know" member Trevor Moore.

The Podium

August 12, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

NEW CONCEPT ALERT! Casey Schuh joins the program as we introduce "The Podium" where we award medals to films in categories such as "Best Dogs", "Actors You Hate Based on One Role", "Best Body Part", and more!

Shrek

August 09, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

NOT THE GUM DROP BUTTONS! Brenna Carney joins the program to discuss "Shrek" as we break down our favorite characters, how the movie is still funny 20 years later, and what the hell ever happened to Cameron Diaz? Plus a cameo from Tony!

Zodiac

August 05, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

It's another David Fincher movie! We're breaking down the polarizing "Zodiac" and discussing the depiction of the case, what the three lead actors bring to the table, and how does you properly wrap up a film about an unsolved crime? Plus, we preview some of the movies we're looking forward to most in August including "The Green Night", "The Suicide Squad", "Free Guy", "Flag Day", and "Candyman".

Boogie Nights

August 02, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

This is officially a Burt Landers/Chest Rockwell podcast! We're breaking down "Boogie Nights" and discussing the ensemble cast, how Paul Thomas Anderson capitalized on difficult subject matter, and is Dirk Diggler's penis the most iconic body part in cinema history? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Pig" and "Red Dawn" (the original not the Josh Peck version).