Quarantinema
240 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsCoronavirus 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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Team America: World Police
February 12, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBAmerica! FUCK YEAH! It's our first dive into the puppet genre as we discuss "Team America: World Police" and break down Trey Parker and Matt Stone's genius, does the film fly in 2021, and of course...puppet sex.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
February 10, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB"America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed." - Elenaor Roosevelt. We're breaking down the NASCAR comedy "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby". We discuss John C. Riley's emergence as a comedy star, a tremendous cast, and Wonder Bread! Plus, Connor breaks down the SAG Award nominees.
Superbad
February 08, 2021 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBQuit drawing those dicks and listen to this episode! Connor McKinney joins the program to help us break down "Superbad" as we discuss a top 3 comedy of all time, perfect casting decisions, and who had the best night in the movie? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Beautiful Girls", "Us", "Macgruber", and "The Lord of the Rings".
Super Troopers
February 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBMeow that's what I call a movie! Casey Schuh joins the program to discuss the Broken Lizard classic "Super Troopers. We break down our favorite characters and gags, the genius cold open, and a bullet proof cup. Plus, Golden Globe nominees breakdown and predictions.
Stand By Me
February 03, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBWanna listen to a dead body? Special guest Anastasia Zolides joins the program to discuss "Stand By Me" as we break down four of the best child performances ever, Cory Feldman's band, and was Lardass misunderstood?
The Social Network
February 01, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBWe hope you LIKE this episode...We're breaking down "The Social Network" and discussing the sensational cast, David Fincher is a mad genius, and Armie Hammer just can't win on social media. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews featuring "Nightcrawler", "The Little Things" and "WandaVision".
Silver Linings Playbook
January 29, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBDesean Jackson is the man! We're breaking down "Silver Linings Playbook" and discussing the incredible performances and rise to fame of Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper, David O. Russell's "prove it" movie, and an absolutely dreadful impression of Robert De Niro.
Shutter Island
January 27, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBI'll tell you why I'm all wet, baby! We're talking "Shutter Island" as we break down the big twist, Leo and Marty making movie magic, and how multiple viewings change your perception of this film. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "One Night in Miami", "WandaVision", "Ted Lasso", and "Tiger".
The Shining
January 25, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBHeeeeeeere's another episode of Quarantinema! We're breaking down Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" and discuss the intense production of the film, the god damn bear, and is this film overrated? Plus, we break down some of the popular fan theories surrounding the film and are they onto something?
The Shawshank Redemption
January 22, 2021 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBGuarantee that this movie is playing on basic cable somewhere out there right now. We're breaking down "The Shawshank Redemption" and discussing Andy and Red's friendship, what makes the movie so rewatchable, and Brooks. Plus, who else could have played Andy Dusfresne?
Shaun of the Dead
January 20, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBYou got red on you! We're breaking down the zombie-comedy "Shaun of the Dead" and discussing Edgar Wright's genius, editing as a comedic tool, and the dynamic duo of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.
Se7en
January 18, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBGrab your bibles and take a listen as we break down David Fincher's murder masterpiece "Se7en". We discuss Kevin Spacey (the art, not the artist), the importance of not showing too much gore, and Brad Pitt's terrible fashion sense. Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo", "Greyhound", and "WandaVision".
School of Rock
January 15, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBYou're tacky and I love this movie! Brenna joins the show to discuss the all-time classic "School of Rock". We're breaking down Jack Black's performance, a wasted guitar gift, and who's hotter: Freddy or Zack?
Saving Private Ryan
January 13, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBHands down one of the best movies ever made. We're discussing "Saving Private Ryan" and breaking down the film's realism, the Omaha Beach opening, and fuck "Shakespeare in Love". Plus, a thank you to the men and women of the armed forces.
The Sandlot
January 11, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBYou're killing me, Smalls! We're breaking down the best baseball movie of all time: "The Sandlot". We discuss Wendy Peffercorn, the beauty of childhood summers, and that time Connor got to meet Squints. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Chef", "Star Wars: A New Hope", and "Jumanji (The Robin Williams one)"!
The Royal Tenenbaums
January 08, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBTalk quirky to me! We're discussing Wes Anderson's breakout hit "The Royal Tenenbaums" as we break down the tremendous cast, the genius aesthetic, and is this comedy a little too dark? Plus DRAMA behind the scenes!
The Rookie
January 06, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBWe get to watch baseball! We're breaking down Dennis Quaid's "The Rookie" as Connor gets nostalgic about baseball, his first double feature, and how this movie nailed everything great about America's past time. Plus, Connor gives his Top 5 baseball movies of all time.
Role Models
January 04, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBHail Zanthia! We're breaking down "Role Models" and discussing Paul Rudd and Sean William Scott's performances, a hilariously stacked cast, and Paul Rudd peeing his pants. Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Gran Torino".
Reservoir Dogs
January 01, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBHappy FUCKING New Year! Recurring guest Connor McKinney joins the program to discuss "Reservoir Dogs" as we break down Quentin Tarantino's incredible debut, the ear scene, and what does Tarantino's living room look like? Plus, Connor's Top 10 Movies from 2020!
Remember the Titans
December 30, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBHold on to that ball, Petey! Jimmie Cotter joins the program to discuss the most watched movie ever made: "Remember the Titans". We're breaking down just exactly how many times we've seen this movie, the ridiculousness of some of the actual football, and the latest edition of "Ruin a Movie".
Ray
December 28, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBLet's mess around and talk movies! We're breaking down 2004's "Ray" and Jamie Foxx's legendary performance, every great character actor seems to be in this movie, and "Walk Hard" absolutely nailed parodying this film. Plus, "Rapid Fire Reviews" of "Soul", "Uncle Frank", and "Fatman".
The Pursuit of Happyness
December 23, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBWho's ready for a feel good movie? We're reviewing "The Pursuit of Happyness" and breaking down Will Smith's career, the advantage of a real-life father-son duo, and a special holiday message. Plus, our Top 5 Christmas movies of all time.
Pulp Fiction
December 21, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBThe. Best. Movie. Ever. We're breaking down my favorite film "Pulp Fiction". We discuss four incredible acting performances, Ezekial 25:!7, and a story of how this movie changed my life forever. Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Mandalorian", "The Family Stone", and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom".
Project X
December 18, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBConnor is officially old. We break down "Project X" and discuss a film made for youths, the unique soundtrack, and acknowledging that we're just too old for some movies. Plus some surprising "Did You Knows".
The Producers
December 16, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBWelp, we got ourselves a stinker. We break down the 2005 adaptation of "The Producers" and discuss everything including shitty directing, shitty Matthew Broderick, and shitty songs. Now that's one way to sell a podcast!
Prisoners
December 14, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBCould this be the best movie of the last 10 years? Let's discuss! We break down "Prisoners" and discuss the genius of Denis Villeneuve, Jake Gyllenhaal's incredible performance, and a walk down memory lane of the first time Connor saw this in theaters. Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Lighthouse", "The Prom", and "The Santa Clause".
The Prestige
December 11, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBGet ready to magic and whiskey! We're breaking down Christopher Nolan's "The Prestige" and discussing the twist, Michael Caine rules, and is this movie good after the first viewing? Plus, somebody stole Connor's mail.
Planet Terror
December 09, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBWHAT A FUCKING MOVIE! We're breaking down the Robert Rodriguez hidden classic "Planet Terror". We discuss double features, guns for legs, and how fun this movie must have been to make. Plus, a trip down memory lane involving 14-year old testosterone and lots of meat.
Pineapple Express
December 07, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBThe greatest action-stoner-comedy of all time! We exhale our thoughts on "Pineapple Express" and talk about the rise of Seth Rogen, James Franco's incredible performance, and Walter White? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "The Ides of March" and "Sound of Metal".
One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest
December 04, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBWell, we tried didn't we? We're breaking down the '70s classic "One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest" as we talk Jack Nicholson, the depiction of mental health facilities in movies, and young Frank Reynolds. Plus. Connor addresses the ghost in his apartment.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
December 04, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBWell, we tried didn't we? We're breaking down the '70s classic "One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest" as we talk Jack Nicholson, the depiction of mental health facilities in movies, and young Frank Reynolds. Plus. Connor addresses the ghost in his apartment.
Old School
December 02, 2020 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBYOU'RE MY BOY BLUE! We discuss the early 2000's classic "Old School" and break down Will Ferrell's genius performance, Luke Wilson kinda sucks, and how did the guy who made this go on to direct "The Joker". Plus, there's a ghost in Connor's apartment.
Office Spce
November 30, 2020 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBYeahhhhh we’re gonna need you to listen to this episode. Check out our review of “Office Space” as we discuss Mike Judge, a phenomenal first act, and Gary Cole needs more love. Plus Rapid Fire Reviews of “The Mandalorian”, “Cop Car”, and “Happiest Season”.
Ocean's Thirteen
November 25, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBYou shook Sinatra's hand, you should know better! We're wrapping our review of the "Ocean's" trilogy with a viewing of "Ocean's Thirteen". We break down the highs and lows of the cast, where the movie ranks among the trilogy, and Matt Damon needs to be funnier. Also, we forget to rank the movie...
Ocean's Twelve
November 23, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBDoes George Clooney look 50? We're breaking down the very entertaining "Ocean's Twelve" and the return of a great ensemble cast, the unique brand of humor, and how the final twist taints an otherwise entertaining movie. Plus a Rapid-Fire Review of "Steve Jobs".
Ocean's Eleven
November 19, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBWe got a first ballot "TNT We Know Drama" Hall of Famer for ya! We're joined by Senior Jewish Movie Correspondent Will Keller to discuss "Ocean's Eleven". We break down the cast, Don Cheadle's terrible accent, and who deserved the most money.
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
November 18, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBHot damn, it's the Soggy Bottom Boys! We're talking "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and how this outlier stands apart from the other Coen Brothers films. We also discuss George Clooney's performance, the cultural impact of the soundtrack, and "The Odyssey".
No Country for Old Men
November 16, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBCalling all young people! We're talking "No Country for Old Men" and Javier Bardem's iconic performance, Josh Brolin's breakout role, and Connor recalls his first time watching this movie on an iPod Mini. Plus, a rapid fire review of "The Interview".
Napoleon Dynamite
November 13, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBIt's our 101st episode (apparently)! We're talking one of the great original comedies of the 21st century: "Napoleon Dynamite". We discuss Jon Heder's incredible performance, the impact of early social media and its cultural impact, and the infamous dance sequence. Plus a thank you to all the listeners over the last 100 episodes!
Mystic River
November 11, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBHoly Boston movies! We're talking "Mystic River" and Clint Eastwood's underrated career in the 21st century, amazing performances from the entire cast, and how the movie benefits from not having a "Boston guy" in the cast.
The Motorcycle Diaries
November 09, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBHola, folks! It's our international DVD representative in the Quarantinema collection as we break down "The Motorcycle Diaries", a beautiful and unique take on the formative years of Che Guevara. We discuss the non-traditional storytelling of a prominent historical figure, we all need to watch for foreign films, and how the hell did this make it into the collection?
Moon
November 06, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBIt's a Sam Rockwell episode! We discuss the criminally unknown "Moon" featuring a standout performance from Sam Rockwell. We break down his performance, why this movie is so underseen, and how the film stands up against Oscar winners and nominees from 2009.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
November 04, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 39.2 MB'Tis a silly movie. Recurring guest Casey Schuh joins the program to discuss "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" as we break down the beauty of the comedy troupe, who can go the longest without quoting the movie, and blood is drawn.
Moneyball
November 02, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBEven sabermetrics will tell you that Brad Pitt is one handsome motherfucker! We're breaking down 2011's "Moneyball" and how Jonah Hill became a serious actor, nailing the authenticity professional baseball, and some convenient omissions from the roster. Plus, new editions of "Ruin a Movie" and "Rapid Fire Reviews" featuring a review of "The Trial of the Chicago 7".
Miracle
October 29, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBDo you believe in liking hockey for two hours? YES! We're breaking down one of the great sports movies of all-time: "Miracle" We discuss Kurt Russell's performance, the strength of the ensemble cast of hockey players, and a geographic deep dive into how much footage was actually shot for this movie.
Million Dollar Baby
October 27, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBWho's ready to get really depressed! We break down Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby" and the beauty of this amazing story that ends on a total bummer. We praise Hillary Swank's performance, why we hate Margot Martindale, and was Morgan Freeman born for this role or Red from Shawshank?
Memento
October 26, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBWho doesn't love a good mindfuck? We're breaking down Christopher Nolan's "Memento" and how it ranks against his other films, how repeated viewings have affected our opinion, and when is the world gonna show Guy Pearce some love? Plus, Rapid Fire Reviews of "Fantastic Mr. Fox", "Hubie Halloween", and "Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm".
Master and Commander
October 23, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBFor England, for home, and for the prize! Connor breaks down one of his favorite films: "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World". We discuss the amazing world the film creates, wholesome memories of a boy getting his arm amputated, and a live reaction to Daniel Jones blowing in on Thursday Night Football.
Looper
October 21, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThis movie is fucking COOL! We're breaking down Rian Johnson's "Looper", one of the best original sci-fi films of the last decade. We discuss Joseph Gordon-Levitt's performance, simplifying a confusing concept, Emily Blunt is a badass, and more!
The Longest Yard
October 19, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBI think I made him shit himself! We're breaking down Adam Sandler's remake of "The Longest Yard" and discuss how this comedy stands the test of time, where it ranks among the Happy Madison universe, and a ridiculous cast.