2 Guys 5 Movies

050: First Watch - Halloween (1978)

In this week’s episode, our fiftieth of the podcast, we return to an earlier concept from last year. Our long-time friend, Mike Bledsoe, has gone his life without seeing the horror classic Halloween and will watch it with Frank and I for the first time. How did he never see this? How will he think thirty years after its release? Tune in to find out!
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049: Top Five Psychological Horror Films

In this week’s episode, Frank and Chris walk through Frank’s top five psychological horror movies. The list spans multiple decades and includes the Bette Davis/Joan Crawford thriller, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, 1990’s innovative Jacob’s Ladder, Roman Polanski’s second feature, Repulsion, the 2003 Korean horror, A Tale of Two Sisters, and famed Japanese director Takashi Miike’s Audition, a movie that has caused dissension among the co-hosts for more than fifteen years.
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048: Horror Movie Recommendations for Netflix and Amazon Prime – October 2019

All of us have experienced the overwhelming feeling of streaming service menus: there is so much to watch, but where do you start? Instead of spending hours looking at titles and descriptions, make sure to check out this week’s episode. Before October starts, Frank and I are doing something different. We’re going to scroll through what horror movies are on Netflix and Amazon Prime, and Frank is going to let you know what is worth watching and what isn’t. Frank also wanted me to provide his “should watch” list here since we missed some movies due to Netflix’s poor organization.
Netflix: Green Room, The Witch, Autopsy of Jane Doe, As Above So Below, Life After Beth, The Monster, Terrifier, The Ritual, I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House, The Invitation, Creep, Carrier, Heretics, Eyes of My Mother, I Remember You, Errementari, The Blackcoat’s Daughter
Amazon Prime: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, The Love Witch, Shadow of the Vampire, Hereditary, Midnight Meat Train, Black Christmas, Rosemary’s Baby, Ju-on, The Gate, Angelheart, C.H.U.D., Annihilation, Army of Darkness, Paperhouse
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047: Top Five Horror B-Movies of 1988

We are nearing the end of the 1980s horror B-movies list. This week’s list includes Return of the Living Dead II, some well-known horror movies, Wes Craven’s The Serpent and the Rainbow and the 80s classic Pumpkinhead, and two English-language foreign horrors, the Hugh Grant-Peter Capaldi film, The Lair of the White Worm and the little-known movie, Pin, out of Canada. We also engage in some Hugh Grant conversation at the end of the episode.
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046: Top Five Modern Crime Films

Frank and I jump back into the seedy, dirty alleys and means streets this week by looking at his top five modern crime movies. The list includes five films from 1990 to present. They include two Joel and Ethan Coen movies, Miller’s Crossing and No Country for Old Men, the Rian Johnson directorial debut, Brick, Curtis Hanson’s star-studded neo-noir, L.A. Confidential, and the Robert Downey Jr./Val Kilmer crime comedy, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, directed by Shane Black.
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045: Top Five Horror B-Movies of 1987

We are nearing the end of the horror B-movie list with only two years left after this episode. This list features many well-known titles, including John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness, Prom Night 2: Hello Mary Lou, Kathryn Bigelow’s vampire flick, Near Dark, arguably the best A Nightmare on Elm Street movie, and the Clive Barker classic, Hellraiser.
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044: Top Five 1970s Sci-Fi Movies

2 Guys 5 Movies is celebrating their one year anniversary today with an episode with both proud of. Based on the popularity of the 1990s sci-fi movies, episode 32, Frank decided to cover his top five science fiction films from the 1970s. In this episode, we discuss his favorites of the decade, including the Disney film The Black Hole, the Bruce Dern-vehicle, Silent Running, Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange, another Malcolm McDowell performance in Time After Time, and the Andrei Tarkovsky masterpiece, Stalker.
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043: Top Five Movies of 2004

This week, Frank and I travel back to fifteen years ago and revisit a period of time where we were watching every movie that came out in the theater. Frank picks his top five movies from that year, which includes Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill Volume 2, Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, the surprise hit comedy of the year, Napoleon Dynamite, Michel Gondry’s Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Zach Braff’s Garden State.
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042: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Review/Quentin Tarantino Retrospective

Frank and I review Quentin Tarantino’s latest film, and potentially last film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. WARNING: This review contains spoilers. Beyond the review, we address the critical reception of the movie, talk about the general criticism Tarantino receives as a filmmaker, and try to place the film in context with his filmography.
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041: Top Five Horror B-Movies of 1986

Frank and I are on the back end of the best horror b-movies of the 1980s. This week, we delve into the year 1986. The list includes the C. Thomas Howell/Rutger Hauer vehicle, The Hitcher, the cult classics April Fool’s Day and Night of the Creeps, the terrifying serial killer film, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, and making an appearance two months in a row, Stuart Gordon, with his Re-Animator follow-up, From Beyond. We also take time to discuss the career of Rutger Hauer who passed away earlier this week.
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