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Mandatory Movies is a casual format film podcast in which hosts Brad and Kevin both choose movies relating to each episode's theme that both must watch before getting together to discuss, argue, and a... more
FAQs about Mandatory Movies:How many episodes does Mandatory Movies have?The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.
June 10, 2023Don’t Look Up, Directional Titles, and Dollar Store Knock-OffsDon’t Look Up arbitrarily has us talking about movies with directions in their titles in a special episode with our wives, Ellen Redder and Carolyn Rennie, from Barry Sonnenfeld’s obsession with the female body in Wild Wild West to our collective obsession with Viggo Mortensen’s male body in Eastern Promises.https://ia802609.us.archive.org/2/items/dont-look-up-directional-titles/Don%27t%20Look%20Up%20Edit%20with%20Music.mp3...more1h 41minPlay
January 06, 2022Cry Macho, Alliterative Character Names, and a Series of Jort FilmsCry Macho has us talking about characters with alliterative names, from Eli Roth’s dreadful Donny Donowitz in Inglorious Basterds to Michael Rooker granting Grant Grant unexpected pathos in Slither.https://ia601404.us.archive.org/33/items/cry-macho-alliteration/Cry%20Macho%20%28final%20with%20music%29.mp3...more0minPlay
August 03, 2021Those Who Wish Me Dead, Targeted Witnesses, and the Mafia Gangster GuyThose Who Wish Me Dead has us talking crime witnesses pursued by the mob, from the miscasting of Jack Nicholson in The Departed to the miscasting of Tom Hanks in Road to Perdition.https://ia601508.us.archive.org/15/items/those-who-wish/Those%20We%20Lost%20%28final%20edit%29.mp3...more0minPlay
June 20, 2021Kajillionaire, Titular Money, and Marty’s DeuceKajillionaire has us talking movies with money referenced in the title, from the stretched thin plot of Casino to the nonsensical plot of Money Train.https://ia601505.us.archive.org/24/items/kajillionaire-final-edit/Kajillionaire%20CORRECT%20Final.mp3...more0minPlay
April 28, 2021Promising Young Woman, Memorable Wigs, and the Aaron Sorkin Fan ClubPromising Young Woman has us talking memorable wigs with special guest Carolyn Rennie, from Jim Carrey’s wild hair and wacky characters in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events to Laura Harring’s blonde starlet disguise as she opens a Pandora’s Box in Mulholland Dr.https://ia601506.us.archive.org/31/items/promising-young-woman-full-edit/Promising%20Young%20Woman%20%28full%20edit%29.mp3...more0minPlay
March 31, 2021Nomadland, Road Trips, and Vagabond CosplayNomadland has us talking road trips, from donuts and dirtbags in Breakdown to cancer and green screens in The Bucket List.https://ia601405.us.archive.org/30/items/nomadlandroadtrips/Nomadland%20%28full%20edit%20with%20music%29.mp3...more0minPlay
March 17, 2021Minari, Sick Kids, and the Race Against LogicMinari has us talking about sick kids, from the over-the-top cartoon psychopath in We Need to Talk About Kevin to the unbearably precocious genius in The Book of Henry.https://ia601500.us.archive.org/6/items/minari-and-sick-kids/Minari%20%28full%20edit%20with%20music%29.mp3...more0minPlay
March 03, 2021The Little Things, Cereal, and the Guy Who’s Good at Playing the Guy Who’s Good at ThingsThe Little Things has us talking about cereal and movies, from Jeremy Renner staring at the most bizarre grocery aisle ever stocked to the arrow shaped cereal based on the apparent archery skills of Kevin Costner in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.https://ia601405.us.archive.org/20/items/little-things-and-cereal-final-with-intro/Little%20Things%20and%20Cereal%20%28Final%20with%20Intro%29.mp3...more0minPlay
February 17, 2021Mank, Alcoholics, and the Worst Character Name EverMank has us talking alcoholic protagonists, from Sam Jackson’s luck in Changing Lanes to Will Smith’s allergies in Hancock.https://ia601401.us.archive.org/10/items/mank-and-alcoholics/Mank%2C%20and%20Alcoholics.mp3...more0minPlay
April 20, 2020More Video Games… And a Hulking of a ManKevin and Brad keep talking video game movies in this bonus episode, specifically about the inconsistencies in the premise of Wreck-It Ralph, the lack of intellectual property rights in Rampage, the leafblower shooting money at the cast of Assassin’s Creed, and the trance music of the clubbing tail…https://ia801409.us.archive.org/30/items/morevideogames2/Video%20Game%20Remastered%20Bonus%20%28final%20edit%29.mp3...more0minPlay
FAQs about Mandatory Movies:How many episodes does Mandatory Movies have?The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.