Four Movies
A podcast! Join hosts Sam and Sarah as they discuss and learn about movies, four at a time.
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3: Apocalyptic Hellscapes
Four Movies is sending off this year’s many cataclysms in the only way we know how - by celebrating the dark, the depressing, and the desolate! Join Sam and Sarah as they explore some especially interesting visions of humanity’s ability to f*** itself. What does the end of days look like? Ask us next month!
Ep. 3.1: Blood Quantum (2019)
Join Sam and Sarah as they unpack Jeff Barnaby’s generously gutsy (literally!) take on the zombie apocalypse!
Ep. 3.2: The War Game (1965)
55 years after it’s production, Sam and Sarah discuss Peter Watkins’ controversial and chilling pseudo-documentary depicting the victims and aftermath of a nuclear war.
Ep. 3.3: Mad Max (1979)
We would tell you to buckle up for this wild ride, but your seatbelt won’t save you here! Join Sam and Sarah as they revisit George Miller’s infamous feature-length debut.
Ep. 3.4: Stalker (1979)
The bleak and the beautiful collide in Tarkovsky’s art house/science fiction classic. Join Sam and Sarah as they brush up on Russian poetry and the meaninglessness of life!
2: Top Hollywood Comedies of 1980
This month, Four Movies is going back 40 years in the box office charts! Join Sam and Sarah as they revisit the highest-grossing Hollywood comedies of 1980 in a whirlwind of big hair, bulky electronics, and oversized lenses!
Ep. 2.1: Airplane! (1980)
Prepare for some turbulence! Sam and Sarah begin this month’s series with a discussion about the classic disaster parody film Airplane!
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Ep. 2.2: 9 to 5 (1980)
Because no one likes a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot! Punch in late and join Sam and Sarah by the water cooler to gossip about 9 to 5.
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Ep. 2.3: Stir Crazy (1980)
Feeling cooped up? Then join Sam and Sarah as they discuss Stir Crazy, one of many Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor collaborations!
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Ep. 2.4: Any Which Way You Can (1980)
Clint Eastwood duking it out and an orangutan side-kick?! I mean, I’ll watch anything once…
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1: Universal Horror Classics
In the lead up to (the probably apocalyptic) Halloween 2020, Sam and Sarah go back to some movie monster basics - one dab of greasepaint at a time!
Ep. 1.1: The Wolf Man (1941)
In the inaugural episode, Sam and Sarah make like Twiddle (Forrester Harvey), and bumble their way through (most of) their first Universal Pictures classic.
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Ep. 1.2: The Invisible Man (1933)
Sam and Sarah talk Pre-Code Hollywood brutality, early special effects, and Dr. Jack Griffin (Claude Rains) being the absolute worst - never getting on a train again!
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Ep. 1.3: Frankenstein (1931)
Sam and Sarah are ALIVE to talk about lost films and footage, pre-code Hollywood (again) and the monster that just needed a hug.
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Ep. 1.4: Dracula (1931)
In the final installment of our Universal horror series, Sam and Sarah talk about the effects of the Hays Code hanging on by the fangs, Bela Lugosi's iconic look, and silent films!
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