Too Many Captains - A Movie Podcast

With the release of The Friend, starring Naomi Watts, the Captains decided to tackle another movie she starred in. Listen as the Captains discuss Watts up with the mind-bending movie, Mulholland Drive. Have we been doing the podcast the whole time? Or was it all just a dream? Maybe it was a dream and that’s why nobody was listening!

Starring - Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller
Directed By - David Lynch
Written By - David Lynch
Music - Angelo Badalamenti
Cinematography - Peter Deming
Editing - Mary Sweeney.

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

On February 25, 1972, Paul McCartney released “Give Ireland Back To The Irish.”  The Captains talk about their favorite movies about, or taking place in, Ireland.

The Banahees or Inisherin (2022)

Belfast (2021)

In Bruges (2008)

Once (2007)

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

The miniseries Zero Day, starring Robert Deniro is on Netflix. Johnny Dangerous wanted to reach far back in time to another Robert DeNiro movie. He chose Midnight Run as this weeks deep dive. 

Starring - Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton
Directed By - Martin Brest
Written By - George Gallo
Music - Danny Elfman
Cinematography - Donald E. Thorin
Editing - Chris Lebenzon, Michael Tronick

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

Originally, this mini-episode was scheduled to drop on February 11, which on that date in 660 BC is the traditional date for the founding of Japan by Emperor Jimmu.  The captains took this opportunity to talk about some of their favorite films set in, or filmed in, Japan. 

Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift
Kill Bill Vol. 1
The Thin Red Line
Honorable Mentions

Presence, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was released in January. The Captains wanted to discuss another one of Soderbergh’s movies. Even though Movie Matt’s favorite J.Lo movie is Gigli, he picked Out of Sight for this week’s Deep Dive.

Starring - George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle
Directed By - Steven Soderbergh
Written By - Scott Frank
Music - David Holmes
Cinematography - Elliot Davis
Editing - Anne V. Coates

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

The Captains discuss movies coming to theaters in February and March of 2025.  In this episode, we'll talk about re-animating in space, married spies, live adaptations of animated films, and Money's favorite bodybuilder.

Mickey 17
Black Bag
Snow White
Magazine Dreams
+ Honorable Mentions

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

After seeing the semi-viral Tiptoes trailer reemerge after several years. Money Chris wanted to take a look at this masterpiece of yesteryear. Listen as the Captain’s speak of the elevated crotch cinematography. Is this movie as bad as they say? Is this the best knee acting in a non-porn film?

Starring - Matthew McConaughey, Kate Beckinsale, Patricia Arquette, Gary Oldman
Directed By - Matthew Bright
Written By - Bill Weiner
Music - Curt Sobel
Cinematography - Chris Mangano
Editing - Jeffrey Wolf.

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

The Captains reflect on those we lost in 2024. We will discuss the impact that they had on film and culture.

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

Brad Pitt's production company Plan B Entertainment recently released Nickel Boys in theaters.  Matty G used this connection to choose yet another film starring the aforementioned Pitt.  Join our debaucherous party of a podcast as we dive deep into 1920's Hollywood with Babylon.

Starring - Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Diego Calva, Jean Smart
Directed By - Damien Chazelle
Written By - Damien Chazelle
Music - Justin Hurwitz
Cinematography - Linus Sandgren
Editing - Tom Cross

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions

Every season, the Captains get their shot at redemption! We dive back into last season's lineup and right some cinematic wrongs. Each of us picks one movie we think we might have rated too high or too low (hey, nobody’s perfect). Then, we stir the pot by calling out one movie we believe the group completely missed the mark on.

Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/

Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcast

Instagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions