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    Movie Geeks United

    Movie Geeks United is one of the most popular movie-themed podcasts with a worldwide listening audience of close to 8 million. Includes more than 1000 original interviews with some of the brightest talents in the industry, including Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Duvall, Francis Ford Coppola, James Cameron, David Cronenberg, Brian De Palma, and more. Home of the internationally acclaimed The Kubrick Series.

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    In Memoriam: LOUIS GOSSETT JR. Mar 29, 2024

    Oscar winning actor Louis Gossett Jr (An Officer and a Gentleman) passed away today (March 29, 2024) at the age of 87. We spoke with Mr. Gossett in 2020 for our Movie Geek Yearbook series. It was an interview that never aired, because the episode it was intended for was never produced, and the audio quality of our phone conversation wasn't too good. But today, on the occasion of his passing, we felt it needed to be shared. He was a man of great nobility, and very passionate about the work to which he devoted his life. We discuss so much of that work in this interview. Enjoy.

    Summer of 1998 at the Movies Aug 27, 2023

    The Movie Geeks - Jamey DuVall, Adam Long and special guest Aaron Aradillas - discuss the films released during the summer season of 1998. Titles include Saving Private Ryan, There's Something about Mary and 54.

    In Memoriam: WILLIAM FRIEDKIN Aug 07, 2023

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the work of director William Friedkin with a new discussion in the aftermath of his death, and replays of our two archived interviews with him from 2012 and 2013.

    In Memoriam: Screenwriter Bo Goldman Jul 27, 2023

    Screenwriter Bo Goldman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Scent of a Woman) has passed away at the age of 90. Our interview with Mr. Goldman was conducted in 2008.

    The Blu Report - June 2023 Jul 23, 2023

    The Movie Geeks discuss the roster of Blu-ray and 4K titles released in June of 2023.

    The Blu Report - May 2023 Jun 22, 2023

    The Movie Geeks offer a review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and discuss the roster of Blu-ray and 4K titles released in May of 2023.

    The Blu Report - April 2023 May 13, 2023

    The Movie Geeks discuss the latest movie news and review the roster of Blu-ray titles released in April of 2023.

    The Blu Report - March 2023 Apr 16, 2023

    The Movie Geeks reveal the roster of niche Blu-ray titles released during the month of March 2023.

    40th Anniversary: SUPERMAN III Apr 07, 2023

    On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, Movie Geeks United co-host Adam Long and acclaimed author and film historian Ray Morton discuss the ill-fated Superman III.

    The Making of The Towering Inferno Apr 01, 2023

    Acclaimed author Nat Segaloff returns to Movie Geeks United to discuss his latest book - More Fire! The Building of The Towering Inferno: A 50th Anniversary Explosion.

    Director Matthew Robbins (Dragonslayer) Mar 23, 2023

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with Matthew Robbins, director of the popular 1981 classic Dragonslayer, which has just been released on 4K by Paramount Pictures.

    The Blu Report - February 2023 Mar 16, 2023

    The Movie Geeks reveal the roster of niche Blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2023.

    The Blu Report - January 2023 Feb 25, 2023

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of niche Blu-ray titles released during the month of January 2023.

    The Blu Report - December 2022 Jan 22, 2023

    The Movie Geeks review the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of December 2022.

    The Making of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Jan 19, 2023

    Movie Geeks United co-host Adam Long speaks with author and film historian Ray Morton about the production and legacy of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

    The Kubrick Series Uncut: LEE UNKRICH Dec 31, 2022

    Lee Unkrich is the Academy Award-winning director of Toy Story 3 and Coco. He’s also the foremost expert in all things related to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. His brilliant three-volume set on the film is now available through Taschen publishing. Click here for more information and to purchase this extraordinary set.

    The Blu Report - November 2022 Dec 18, 2022

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2022.

    Examining the Sight and Sound Greatest Films Poll Dec 07, 2022

    Movie Geeks Jamey DuVall and Adam Long are joined by critic Tony Macklin for a lively discussion on the 2022 Sight and Sound poll of the greatest films of all time.

    The Blu Report - October 2022 Nov 13, 2022

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the roster of Blu-ray releases during the month of October 2022.

    The Blu Report- September 2022 Oct 15, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the line-up of Blu-ray titles released during the month of September 2022.

    The Blu Report - August 2022 Sep 16, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! Home Entertainment Correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of August 2022.

    45th Anniversary: THE SPY WHO LOVED ME Sep 07, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long discusses the production of the acclaimed James Bond entry The Spy Who Loved Me with writer and film historian Ray Morton.

    Summer of 1997 At the Movies Aug 20, 2022

    The Movie Geeks review the roster of theatrical releases that were unveiled during the summer season of 1997. Titles include Men in Black, Con Air, Austin Powers: Man of Mystery and Air Force One.

    The Blu Report - July 2022 Aug 09, 2022

    Movie Geeks United reviews the Blu-ray titles released during the month of July 2022. Plus, reviews of new releases including Prey and Nope.

    The Blu Report - June 2022 Jul 04, 2022

    The Movie Geeks discuss the Blu-ray titles released during the month of June 2022. Plus, an in-depth review of Baz Luhrmann's Elvis.

    Elvis Presley's Early Film Career Jun 23, 2022

    The Movie Geeks welcome Andrea Kalas, the Senior Vice President of Asset Management for Paramount Pictures, to discuss the new restoration of Elvis Presley's Blue Hawaii, as well as her previous efforts to restore Elvis' King Creole.

    The Blu Report - May 2022 Jun 17, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the line-up of Blu-ray titles released during the month of May 2022.

    The Blu Report - April 2022 May 14, 2022

    The Movie Geeks discuss the Blu-ray and 4K titles released during the month of April 2022.

    The Blu Report - March 2022 Apr 12, 2022

    The Movie Geeks discuss the Blu-ray and 4K titles released during the month of March 2022.

    The Blu Report - February 2022 Mar 16, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2022. Plus, reviews of Licorice Pizza, Spencer, and West Side Story, as well as a discussion on the controversial new broadcast decisions regarding this year's Oscar telecast.

    The Blu Report - January 2022 Feb 12, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! Home Entertainment Correspondent Adam Long discusses the list of Blu-ray titles released during the month of January 2022.

    The Blu Report - December 2021 Jan 23, 2022

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the Blu-ray titles released during the month of December 2021.

    30th Anniversary: JUICE Jan 14, 2022

    The Movie Geeks United! podcast speaks with acclaimed director and cinematographer Ernest Dickerson about his debut feature Juice, which is currently celebrating its 30th anniversary.

    The Blu Report - November 2021 Dec 18, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the Blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2021.

    75th Anniversary: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Nov 29, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! host Adam Long chats with Jimmy Hawkins and Karolyn Grimes, the actors who portrayed the Bailey children alongside Jimmy Stewart in Frank Capra's magical classic It's a Wonderful Life.

    A new 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for purchase In conjunction with the film's 75 anniversary.

    The Blu Report - October 2021 Nov 13, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the Blu-ray titles released during the month of October 2021. This episode also features an interview with Paramount restoration supervisor Andrea Kalas, who discusses the work done on the new release of Rudolph Valentino's The Sheik on the occasion of the film's 100th anniversary.

    30th Anniversary: THE DOORS Oct 31, 2021

    Movie Geeks United celebrates the 30th anniversary of Oliver Stone's The Doors with the film's co-writer Randall Jahnson.

    The Blu Report - September 2021 Oct 16, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of September 2021.

    30th Anniversary: FRANKIE & JOHNNY Sep 19, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! celebrate the 30th anniversary of director Gary Marshall's Frankie & Johnny with the film's co-star Jane Morris (True Lies, Runaway Bride).

    The Blu Report - August 2021 Sep 14, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of specialty titles released on Blu-ray during the month of August 2021.

    Summer of 1996 at the Movies - Part 2 Sep 06, 2021

    The Movie Geeks review the films released during the months of July and August of 1996. Titles include Independence Day, Basquiat, and The Trigger Effect.

    Summer of 1996 at the Movies - Part 1 Aug 21, 2021

    The Movie Geeks - Jamey DuVall, Adam Long and Aaron Aradillas - run through the calendar of films released during the Summer of 1996. Titles include The Cable Guy, The Rock and Striptease.

    40th Anniversary: FOR YOUR EYES ONLY Aug 14, 2021

    In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the James Bond entry For Your Eyes Only, Movie Geeks United! host Adam Long chats with author and film historian Ray Morton (King Kong: The History of a Movie Icon from Fay Wray to Peter Jackson).

    The Blu Report - July 2021 Aug 01, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-rays released during the month of July 2021.

    40th Anniversary: POLYESTER Jul 22, 2021

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of John Waters' POLYESTER with the film's line producer Robert Maier.

    The Blu Report - June 2021 Jul 01, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the Blu-ray titles released in the month of June 2021.

    The Blu Report - May 2021 Jun 05, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of May 2021.

    SUMMER OF '42 - 50th Anniversary Cast Reunion May 15, 2021

    On this special episode of Movie Geeks United!, host Adam Long celebrates the 50th anniversary of the romance classic Summer of '42 with the film's stars Jennifer O'Neill, Jerry Houser and Oliver Conant.

    The Blu Report - April 2021 May 08, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the Blu-ray titles released during the month of April 2021.

    45th Anniversary: KING KONG Apr 27, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long celebrates the 45th anniversary of the adventure classic KING KONG with esteemed author and film scholar Ray Morton (King Kong: The History of a Movie Icon from Fay Wray to Peter Jackson).

    The Blu Report - March 2021 Mar 31, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long reviews the plethora of Blu-ray titles released during the month of March 2021.

    The Blu Report - February 2021 Mar 02, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the Blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2021.

    Writer/Director David Seltzer (The Omen, Lucas) Feb 22, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long speaks with acclaimed screenwriter and director David Seltzer about two landmark films celebrating an anniversary this year: the 1976 classic The Omen, for which he penned the screenplay, and the touching coming of age story Lucas (1986), which he wrote and directed.

    The Blu Report - January 2021 Jan 31, 2021

    MGU co-host Adam Long reveals the wealth of interesting Blu-ray titles released during the month of January 2021.

    The Blu Report - December 2020 Jan 10, 2021

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long runs through the specialty titles that populate the Blu-ray offerings for the month of December 2020.

    The Blu Report - November 2020 Dec 12, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the most notable Blu-ray releases during the month of November 2020.

    Director John Badham Dec 03, 2020

    Acclaimed director John Badham (Saturday Night Fever, WarGames) chats with us about the second edition of his stellar book John Badham on Directing.

    Actor Gavin MacLeod Nov 27, 2020

    Actor Gavin MacLeod (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Love Boat) chats with Movie Geeks United! co-host Adam Long about the filming of the 1970 war adventure Kelly's Heroes, as well as his experiences working alongside figures like Robert Wise, Blake Edwards and Donald Sutherland.

    Celebrating the Classics: JOE Nov 26, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the influential 1970 film JOE with the film's co-star K Callan, and additional insights from critic Tony Macklin and director Derek Wayne Johnson (John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs).

    Exploring 70's Cinema with Jonathan Kirshner Nov 25, 2020

    Jonathan Kirshner, author of Hollywood's Last Golden Age: Politics, Society and the Seventies Film in America and editor of When Movies Mattered: The New Hollywood Revisited, discusses the lasting resonance of Five Easy Pieces, The King of Marvin Gardens, Chinatown and The Long Goodbye.

    Celebrating the Classics: PATTON Nov 25, 2020

    Nicholas Sarantakes, author of Making Patton: A Classic War Film's Epic Journey to the Silver Screen, discusses the 20 year path to making the beloved Oscar-winning film.

    Actor Barry Primus Nov 24, 2020

    Actor, writer, director and teacher Barry Primus discusses the craft of acting, and the remarkable films that grace his resume including Puzzle of a Downfall Child, Absence of Malice, Boxcar Bertha, and The Irishman.

    The Blu Report - October 2020 Nov 08, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! Home Entertainment Correspondent Adam Long reveals the diverse list of Blu-ray titles released during the month of October.

    Celebrating the Classics: THE OTHER (1972) Oct 25, 2020

    Movie Geeks United co-host Adam Long speaks with film historian and video essayist Adam Zanzie about the under-the-radar horror classic The Other from director Robert Mulligan.

    The Essentials with Author Jeremy Arnold Oct 18, 2020

    Author and film historian Jeremy Arnold discusses his new book - The Essentials Vol. 2: 52 More Must-See Movies and Why They Matter.

    Cinematographer Phedon Papamichael (The Trial of the Chicago 7) Oct 04, 2020

    Acclaimed cinematographer Phedon Papamichael (Sideways, Ford v Ferrari) returns to our podcast to discuss his latest project - the highly acclaimed drama The Trial of the Chicago 7 written and directed by Aaron Sorkin.

    Fright Favorites with Author David J. Skal Oct 03, 2020

    Author and film historian David J. Skal discusses his latest book - Fright Favorites: 31 Movies to Haunt Your Halloween and Beyond, a gorgeously produced volume commissioned by Turner Classic Movies.

    The Blu Report - September 2020 Sep 27, 2020

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of September 2020.

    Movie Geek Yearbook: THE BOYS IN THE BAND (1970) Sep 16, 2020

    In anticipation for the Netflix film The Boys in the Band starring Zachary Quinto and Jim Parsons premiering on September 30, here's a segment we devoted to the original 1970 William Friedkin film for our Movie Geek Yearbook series. This segment features our conversations with three scholars of queer cinema - Ramzi Fawaz, Matt Bell and David Gerstner.

    Assistant Director Michael S. Glick Sep 11, 2020

    Michael S. Glick enjoyed a 35-year career as an assistant director and unit production manager. In this conversation conducted for our Movie Geek Yearbook series, he reminisces about working with Jack Nicholson, Cher and testy union leaders on The Witches of Eastwick, John Wayne on McQ, Al Pacino on The Godfather Part II and many more experiences.

    The Blu Report - August 2020 Sep 09, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the list of niche films released on Blu-ray during the month of August 2020.

    Summer of 1995 at the Movies Sep 07, 2020

    The Movie Geeks review the films released during the Summer of 1995. Titles include Die Hard with a Vengeance, Apollo 13, Casper, Smoke and Braveheart.

    The Films of Ridley Scott Aug 19, 2020

    Biographer Vincent LoBrutto joins us to discuss the subject of his new book - Ridley Scott: A Biography.

    Movie Geek Yearbook: MARCH 1970 Aug 10, 2020

    A panel of special guests joins host Jamey DuVall as he explores the majority of films released in the U.S. during March of 1970. Guests include legendary musician and composer Don Randi, assistant director Harvey Laidman, film professors Ramzi Fawaz, David Gerstner and Matt Bell, authors Stephen Prince (Savage Cinema: Sam Peckinpah and the Rise of Ultraviolent Movies), Garner Simmons (Peckinpah: A Portrait in Montage), David Weddle (If They Move...Kill 'Em!: The Life and Times of Sam Peckinpah), Chris Nashawaty (Crab Monsters, Teenage Cavemen and Candy Stripe Nurses: Roger Corman: King of the B Movie), Pawel Aleksandrowicz (The Cinematography of Roger Corman), Beverly Gray (Roger Corman: Blood-Sucking Vampires, Flesh-Eating Cockroaches and Driller Killers), Jan Herman (A Talent for Trouble: The Life of Hollywood's Most Acclaimed Director, William Wyler), Gabriel Miller (William Wyler: The Life and Films of Hollywood’s Most Celebrated Director), Kate Buford (Burt Lancaster: An American Life), Nik Havert (The Golden Age of Disaster Cinema), Nat Segaloff (Stirling Silliphant: The Fingers of God), Mary Elizabeth Strunk (Wanted Women), and Daniel Kremer (Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films), producer/director Dale Bell, cinematographers Richard Pearce and Malcolm Hart, professor Alan Brown, andWoodstock attendees Albert Froment and Mike Brinn.

    For more information and advanced access to future episodes and uncut interviews, visit MovieGeekYearbook.com.

    The Films of Martin Ritt Jul 29, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with biographer Gabriel Miller, author of The Films of Martin Ritt: Fanfare for the Common Man. We discuss Ritt's values as a filmmaker, and his string of unforgettable movies, including Hud, The Molly Maguires, The Great White Hope, Norma Rae, The Front and Murphy's Romance.

    Please note that this interview was conducted in 2019 for our new podcast series Movie Geek Yearbook. Find out more by visiting moviegeekyearbook.com.

    The Blu Report - July 2020 Jul 26, 2020

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the list of titles released on Blu-ray during the month of July 2020.

    The Films of Robert Altman Jul 24, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with celebrated critic, scholar and author David Sterritt (Robert Altman: Interviews) about the works of director Robert Altman, including MASH, Nashville, McCabe & Mrs. Miller and A Prairie Home Companion.

    This interview was conducted in 2019 for our series Movie Geek Yearbook. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com for more details.

    The Films of Burt Lancaster Jul 20, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with author Kate Buford about her wonderful biography Burt Lancaster: An American Life.

    Director Lesley Chilcott (Helter Skelter: An American Myth) Jul 17, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed director Lesley Chilcott about her latest project - the six-part EPIX docuseries Helter Skelter: An American Myth. The series premieres on July 26.

    Actor Stacy Keach Jul 13, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed actor Stacy Keach (Fat City, Road Games, End of the Road) about his roster of extraordinary performances.

    Legendary Musician DON RANDI Jul 10, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with legendary musician Don Randi about his collaborations with Phil Spector, The Wrecking Crew, Linda Ronstadt, Mama Cass, Brian Wilson, Glen Campbell and many others, as well as his film scoring duties for Roger Corman's delirious 1970 crime film Bloody Mama.

    Actor Tom Skerritt Jul 06, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed actor Tom Skerritt about his string of unforgettable films, including MASH, Alien, Top Gun and A River Runs Through It.

    Movie Geek Yearbook: FEBRUARY 1970 Jul 01, 2020

    A panel of special guests joins host Jamey DuVall as he explores the majority of films released in the U.S. during February of 1970. Guests include actor Stacy Keach, actress Dorothy Tristan, film analyst John Kenneth Muir (Horror Films of 1970s), Vincent Price Legacy UK and The Sound of Vincent Price curator Peter Fuller, And Now the Podcast Starts! co-host TD Velasquez, film historian Steve Haberman, screenwriter Fred Freeman, biographer Brian Scott Mednick (Gene Wilder: Funny and Sad), author Peter Brunette (The Films of Michelangelo Antonioni), film professor Melis Behlil, film professor Jon Lewis, photojournalist Alexandra Avakian, director Nile Southern, biographer Lee Hill (A Grand Guy: The Art and Life of Terry Southern), cinematographer David Muir, author and journalist Preston Fassel, film historian Darren Partridge, and director Arthur Allan Seidelman.

    For more information and advanced access to future episodes and uncut interviews, visit MovieGeekYearbook.com.

    The Blu Report - June 2020 Jun 28, 2020

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the list of titles released on Blu-ray during the month of June 2020.

    The Films of Richard Pearce Jun 26, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with filmmaker Richard Pearce about his resume of incredible work - from his documentary efforts as a cinematographer (Woodstock, Hearts and Minds) to his efforts as a feature film director (Heartland, Country, No Mercy, A Family Thing, Leap of Faith).

    In Memoriam: JOEL SCHUMACHER Jun 22, 2020

    One of our favorite guests - director Joel Schumacher - has passed away at the age of 80. In tribute to his legacy, here are replays of our two conversations with Mr. Schumacher where he discusses his films (St. Elmo's Fire, The Lost Boys, Falling Down) and insights into the industry.

    Celebrating the Classics: MIKEY AND NICKY Jun 22, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate director Elaine May's stunning 1976 crime film Mikey and Nicky starring Peter Falk and John Cassavetes with author Patrick Cooper (Aren't You Gonna Die Someday? Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky: An Examination, Reflection, and Making Of).

    40th Anniversary: URBAN COWBOY Jun 19, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of Urban Cowboy with author and film historian Nat Segaloff. Mr. Segaloff was a close personal friend of the film's director - James Bridges - and shares personal stories of Bridge's involvement with the film as well as the additional highlights of his career.

    You can read more about Mr. Segaloff's superlative contribution to the preservation of film history by visiting his website at NatSegaloff.com.

    The Films of Ida Lupino Jun 17, 2020

    Authors Therese Grisham and Julie Grossman (Ida Lupino, Director: Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition) discuss the works of trailblazer Ida Lupino, the popular actress who transitioned into film directing with a string of daring, socially conscious films including Never Fear, Outrage, The Bigamist and The Hitch-Hiker.

    Revisiting CHINATOWN Jun 14, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with author Sam Wasson about his latest book The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood, an exploration of Roman Polanski's seminal 1974 detective noir starring Jack Nicholson.

    Cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel Jun 11, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel (Drive, X-Men, Three Kings) about his roster of stunning work, including his latest collaboration with director Spike Lee on Da 5 Bloods. The film is available for streaming on Netflix beginning June 12.

    The Films of John G. Avildsen Jun 10, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with director Derek Wayne Johnson about the career of his cinematic idol - director John G. Avildsen. Mr. Johnson celebrated Mr. Avildsen's contribution to film in his documentary John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs. His latest documentary - 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic - releases on digital platforms on June 9.

    This conversation was conducted in 2019 for our original podcast series Movie Geek Yearbook.

    Rethinking SHOWGIRLS Jun 08, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with director Jeffrey McHale about his new documentary You Don't Nomi, which explores the lingering fascination and fandom surrounding Paul Verhoeven's much maligned 1995 film Showgirls.

    The documentary is released on all digital platforms on June 9.

    Portrait of Peckinpah Jun 06, 2020

    In this conversation, we speak with film professor and writer Stephen Prince, the author of Savage Cinema: Sam Peckinpah and the Rise of Ultraviolent Movies.

    This interview was conducted in 2019 for our new series Movie Geek Yearbook. Additional interviews with Peckinpah scholars David Weddle and Garner Simmons are also included in this series. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com for more information.

    Movie Geek Yearbook: JANUARY 1970 Jun 01, 2020

    An in-depth exploration of the films released in the U.S. during the month of January 1970. Guests include actor Tom Skerritt, actress Jane Alexander, actor Corey Fischer, director David Gregory (Blood and Flesh: The Reel Life and Ghastly Death of Al Adamson), author David Konow (Schlock-O-Rama: The Films of Al Adamson), actor John Gabriel, writer Diana Gould, author Charles Tranberg (Fredric March: A Consummate Actor), assistant director Michael S. Glick, film historian Steve Haberman, H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society founders Andrew Leman and Sean Branney, author Maura Spiegel (Sidney Lumet: A Life), essayist and long-time creative director at Twilight Time Julie Kirgo, author Marilyn Ann Moss (Giant: George Stevens, a Life on Film), film professor David Sterritt, critic Tony Macklin, author Mitchell Zuckoff (Robert Altman: The Oral Biography), author Kevin Kenny (Making Sense of the Molly Maguires), and author Gabriel Miller (The Films of Martin Ritt: Fanfare for the Common Man). Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    For more information and advanced access to future episodes and uncut interviews, visit MovieGeekYearbook.com.

    The Blu Report - May 2020 May 24, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of May 2020. Films include Days of Thunder, The Great Escape and Inside Daisy Clover.

    The Kubrick Series Uncut: LISA LEONE May 20, 2020

    Lisa Leone served as an actress, set decorator and researcher on Eyes Wide Shut. Her remembrances of working alongside Kubrick are surprising and illuminating.

    For more information on The Kubrick Series, visit TheKubrickSeries.com.

    The Kubrick Series Uncut: DEREK LYONS May 20, 2020

    Derek Lyons is one of the most accomplished supporting background players in the history of film having appeared in many dozens of timeless films including Star Wars, Flash Gordon and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The Shining was one of his earliest efforts.

    You can interact with Mr. Lyons and learn more about his stellar career by visiting his website at DerekLyonsSite.com. For more information on The Kubrick Series, visit TheKubrickSeries.com.

    A Look Back at SUPERMAN II May 17, 2020

    Film historian and author Ray Morton (Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film) chats with Movie Geeks United co-host Adam Long about the production and legacy of Superman II.

    In Memoriam: LYNN SHELTON May 17, 2020

    Indie filmmaker Lynn Shelton has passed way at the age of 54. We were honored to welcome Ms. Shelton to our podcast in 2009 to discuss her breakthrough film Humpday alongside her film's stars Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard. This is the replay of that interview.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 6: Born to Kill May 14, 2020

    An exploration of Kubrick's seminal Vietnam War film with a panel of special guests including actors Matthew Modine and Vincent D'Onofrio, Kubrick's personal assistant Leon Vitali, cinematographer Douglas Milsome, journalist and author Tim Cahill, Vietnam veteran and film professor Harry Haines, film and philosophy professor Daniel Shaw. author Randy Rasmussen (Stanley Kubrick: 7 Films Analyzed), writer Jason Sanford, critics Glenn Kenny and Keith Uhlich, and a never-before-released interview with Kubrick himself.

    The Blu Report - April 2020 Apr 30, 2020

    Co-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the roster of specialty Blu-ray titles released during the month of April 2020.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 5 (Remastered) Apr 29, 2020

    An assortment of Kubrick's closest collaborators and various critics and analysts examine the mysteries of Kubrick's masterpiece of horror, which stands as his most mainstream and pleasing, yet deceptively cryptic works.

    Guests include actor and Kubrick’s long-time personal assistant Leon Vitali, Steadicam inventor Garrett Brown, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, assistant director Brian W. Cook, film critics Glenn Kenny, Keith Uhlich, Robert Castle and Tony Macklin, personal assistant Tony Frewin, Stephen King authority and author Tony Magistrale, authors Randy Rasmussen, R. Barton Palmer, Geoffrey Cocks, and Mario Falsetto, film professor Steve Mamber, author and filmmaker Jay Weidner, ABC News reporter Bill Blakemore, ROOM 237 filmmakers Rodney Ascher and Tim Kirk, director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield), and film analyst John Krysko. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 4 (Remastered) Apr 23, 2020

    In celebration of one of the most beautifully photographed and haunting films ever made, our panel of special guests explore the rewards of Kubrick's costume epic Barry Lyndon.

    Guests include actor and long-time Kubrick assistants Leon Vitali and Tony Frewin, writer/director Neil Labute (Your Friends and Neighbors), assistant directors Andy Anderson and Brian Cook, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, author Randy Rasmussen, critics Glenn Kenney, Robert Horton and Keith Uhlich, and film professor Steve Mamber. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    40th Anniversary: DRESSED TO KILL Apr 21, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic thriller Dressed to Kill with filmmaker Sam Irvin, who served as director Brian De Palma's assistant on the film.

    In Memoriam: Cinematographer ALLEN DAVIAU Apr 16, 2020

    Master cinematographer Allen Daviau (E.T., Empire of the Sun, Fearless, Bugsy) has passed away at the age of 77. We were honored to welcome Mr. Daviau to our podcast on several occasions. Here's a replay on one of our conversations in honor of his memory and legacy of fine work.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 3 (Remastered) Apr 16, 2020

    A Clockwork Orange shocked and scandalized the world upon its initial release nearly 50 years ago, and continues to maintain its immense power to this day.

    Guests include actor Malcolm McDowell, Kubrick's personal assistant Tony Frewin, film professors Steve Mamber and R. Burton Palmer, biographer Vincent LoBrutto, authors Stuart Y. McDougal, Mario Falsetto, Peter Kramer and Randy Rasmussen, critic Keith Uhlich, and film and philosophy professor Daniel Shaw. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    Actress Jane Alexander Apr 11, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with four-time Oscar nominated actress Jane Alexander (Kramer vs. Kramer, All the President's Men) about the highlights of her extraordinary career.

    This interview was conducted for our new series - Movie Geek Yearbook - which premieres its first episode on June 1. Visit MovieGeekYearbook.com for more details.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 2 (Remastered) Apr 09, 2020

    A celebration of one of the towering achievements of the cinematic medium - 2001: A Space Odyssey - with behind the scenes anecdotes from key talents on the film and detailed analysis from a panel of top film critics and authors.

    Guests include actor Dan Richter (Moonwatcher), biographer Vincent LoBrutto, author Mario Falsetto, author Randy Rasmussen, critic Keith Uhlich, director Peter Hyams, producer Robert Watts, film analysts Barry Krusch and Dean Treadway, author Peter Kramer, film professor R. Barton Palmer, Kubrick's personal assistant Tony Frewin, and critic Robert Castle. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    40th Anniversary: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Apr 08, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic adventure The Empire Strikes Back with Oscar winning editor Paul Hirsch. Mr. Hirsch's new autobiography titled A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Awayis now available wherever books are sold.

    Quarantine Episode: Hollywood Pictures Edition Apr 06, 2020

    The Movie Geeks reminisce about a simpler time by discussing the run of predominantly disposable films produced by Hollywood Pictures throughout the nineties.

    The Kubrick Series Episode 1 (Remastered) Apr 02, 2020

    Trace the origins of Stanley Kubrick's stellar career - from Look magazine photographer to director of early classics including 'Fear and Desire', 'Killer's Kiss', 'The Killing', 'Lolita', 'Paths of Glory', 'Spartacus' and 'Dr. Strangelove'.

    Guests include producer James B. Harris, actors Shane Rimmer, Shirley Douglas, and Richard Anderson, biographers Vincent LoBrutto (Stanley Kubrick: A Biography) and Ed Sikov (Mr. Strangelove), critics Erich Feursten and Keith Uhlich, authors Mario Falsetto (Stanley Kubrick: A Narrative and Stylistic Ananlysis), Peter Biskind (Easy Riders, Raging Bulls), and Randy Rasmussen (Stanley Kubrick: 7 Films Analyzed), Criterion Collection producer Curtis Tsui, director and cinematographer Peter Hyams (2010: The Year We Make Contact), film analyst Barry Krusch, and film professor R. Barton Palmer. Hosted by Jamey DuVall.

    40th Anniversary: ALLIGATOR Mar 30, 2020

    Film historian and author Lee Gambin unravels the pleasures of Alligator, the cult film from 1980 starring Robert Forster.

    The Blu Report - March 2020 Mar 22, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the most notable titles released on the Blu-ray format during the month of March 2020.

    Director James L. Conway Mar 22, 2020

    The Movie Geeks speak with James L. Conway, a prolific filmmaker who directed some of the most profitable independent films of all time for Sunn Classic Pictures, including In Search of Noah's Ark, Beyond and Back and The Lincoln Conspiracy.

    Remembering PAPER MOON Mar 21, 2020

    The Movie Geeks celebrate Peter Bogdanovich's landmark PAPER MOON (1973) with co-star P.J. Johnson, the fetching young actress who portrayed the character of Imogene in the film opposite Ryan O'Neal and Oscar winner Tatum O'Neal.

    Oscar Prediction Special Feb 05, 2020

    The Movie Geeks United! and Oscar, Oscar! podcasts join forces for this year's Oscar Prediction Special. Featuring Jason O'Brien, Jamey DuVall, Mark Johnson and Garney Johnson.

    The Blu Report - February 2020 Jan 26, 2020

    Co-host Adam Long reveals the roster of Blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2020.

    The Blu Report - January 2020 Jan 06, 2020

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of niche Blu-ray titles released during the month of January 2020.

    The Best Films of the Decade Dec 30, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! hosts Jamey DuVall and Adam Long are joined by film critic Tony Macklin as each reveal their top ten favorite films of the 2010's.

    Screenwriter Richard Whitley (Rock 'n' Roll High School) Dec 15, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with screenwriter Richard Whitley about his experiences working on the cult classic Rock 'n' Roll High School. In commemoration of the film's 40th anniversary, Shout Factory has released a deluxe special edition Blu-ray that can be purchased at this link.

    The Blu Report - December 2019 Dec 02, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the roster of titles released on the Blu-ray format during the month of December, including Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Inside Moves, Iceman, Big Trouble in Little China, Silver Bullet and much more.

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    The Blu Report: November 2019 Nov 25, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the roster of blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2019. Titles include Rock n Roll High School, Resurrection, RoboCop, Dracula, Road Games, Snow Falling on Cedars, Charley Varrick and dozens more.

    The Blu Report: October 2019 Oct 31, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the variety of films released on blu-ray during the month of October 2019.

    Composer Alan Silvestri (Avengers: Endgame) Oct 25, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed composer Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, Back to the Future) about his ambitious score for Avengers: Endgame and one of his most iconic collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis.

    September 2019 Blu-ray Releases Oct 04, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the roster of blu-ray titles released during the month of September 2019.

    10th Anniversary: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Sep 26, 2019

    Released in theaters on September 25, 2009, a little movie titled Paranormal Activity quickly became one of the most successful horror phenomenons in modern cinematic history. Now, on the occasion of the film's 10th anniversary, we speak with lead actress Katie Featherston about the initial audition that would ultimately change the course of her life, the unusual process of filming an improvised movie, and the runaway success of the film and its subsequent sequels. Following our conversation with Katie, you'll hear a replay of our 2009 interview with writer/director Oren Peli, which was conducted during the week of the film's initial release.

    40th Anniversary: STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE Sep 16, 2019

    Author and film historian Ray Morton discusses the origins, production and legacy of Star Trek: The Motion Picture on the occasion of the film's 40th anniversary.

    Summer of 1994 at the Movies Sep 09, 2019

    The Movie Geeks return to their beloved annual series to examine the summer movie releases from 25 years ago. Summer of 1994 releases include Forrest Gump, The Lion King, Natural Born Killers, True Lies, The Crow and dozens more.

    Actor/Director Danny Huston Sep 05, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed actor and director Danny Huston (The Aviator, Birth, Wonder Woman) about his latest effort both in front of and behind the camera - The Last Photograph. The film premieres in select theaters and on demand on September 6.

    Director Ric Roman Waugh (Angel Has Fallen) Aug 29, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with director Ric Roman Waugh (Felon, Shot Caller) about his latest film, the #1 box office hit Angel Has Fallen starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman and Nick Nolte.

    August 2019 Blu-ray Releases Aug 27, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the diverse array of blu-ray titles released during the month of August 2019.

    The Art of Cinematography: Checco Varese Aug 23, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with acclaimed cinematographer Checco Varese, ASC (The 33, True Blood) about his origins as an architect and news cameraman, his experiences working with music legend Prince, and his latest work on the horror epic IT: CHAPTER 2.

    40th Anniversary: Apocalypse Now Aug 19, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the war epic Apocalypse Now by featuring a snippet of our 2009 interview with writer-director Francis Ford Coppola, and an in-depth conversation with editor Walter Murch from the archives of our sibling podcast Back By Midnight.

    Art of the Score: David Arnold Aug 13, 2019

    Acclaimed composer David Arnold (Independence Day, Die Another Day) discusses his Emmy-nominated work on the Amazon series Good Omens, his approach to melody, and the lessons he imparts to young students eager to enter the film scoring field. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Art of the Score series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/artofscore.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 6 - The Girlfriend Aug 11, 2019

    He was the first victim on the evening of August 8, 1969. He became the ultimate symbol for being at the wrong place at the wrong time. But 18-year old Steven Parent was much more than a victim. Now, after 50 years of silence, his high school sweetheart shares her memories of the Steven she knew and loved, her regrets over the last moments they spent together, and the trauma that remained years after his passing. For more information on the August 69 series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 5 - The Journalist Aug 10, 2019

    Tom O’Neill spent twenty years investigating the inconsistencies and lies behind Vincent Bugliosi’s Helter Skelter narrative. In our exclusive interview, he discusses the revelations contained in his new book Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA and the Secret History of the Sixties, including the lengths taken by Bugliosi to achieve his convictions and the secret tapes that might lead the way to more victims. For more information on the August 69 series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 4 - The Tour Guide Aug 09, 2019

    In this fourth episode of AUGUST 69, Scott Michaels - Dearly Departed Tours owner, writer and host of Six Degrees of Helter Skelter and technical consultant on Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - discusses the people and locations that continue to reflect the Helter Skelter saga in the Los Angeles of today. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 3 - The Juror Aug 08, 2019

    In this third episode of AUGUST 69, William McBride discusses his experiences as the youngest serving juror during the Tate Labianca murder trial. He reveals the most compelling evidence, the most memorable moments, and his thoughts on the possibility of one of the surviving killers being set free. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 2 - The Delivery Man Aug 07, 2019

    In this second episode of AUGUST 69, Dennis Hearst discusses his visit to the Cielo Drive residence of Sharon Tate just hours before she and others were murdered, and the testimony he provided during the Tate Labianca murder trial that followed. This is the first media interview Mr. Hearst has granted on his connection to these events in 50 years. For more information on AUGUST 69, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    AUGUST 69: Episode 1 - The Brother Aug 06, 2019

    In this premiere episode of AUGUST 69, the original series from the Movie Geeks United! podcast, Dr. Don Noyes More discusses the friendly relationship he enjoyed with Sharon Tate in the months leading up to her murder. Dr. More's brother was William Tennant, Roman Polanski's agent and friend who was called upon to identify the bodies at Cielo Drive on August 9, 1969. This is the first time Dr. More has spoken publicly on these incidents in 50 years. For more information on the AUGUST 69 series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm.

    July 2019 Blu-ray Releases Aug 02, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! co-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the myriad of blu-ray titles released during the month of July 2019.

    Tinseltown Tragedies Preview: AUGUST 69 Jul 29, 2019

    The Movie Geeks present a preview of their upcoming series August 69, an original slate of interviews with figures on the periphery of the horrid events on August 8-9 of that year. The series premieres on Monday, August 5. Visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/tinseltowntragedies.htm for more details.

    MGU Review: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Jul 29, 2019

    The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the new Quentin Tarantino film Once Upon a Time in...Hollywood starring Leonard DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie.

    In Memoriam: Rutger Hauer Jul 24, 2019

    Acclaimed actor Rutger Hauer passed away at the age of 75 on July 19, 2019. In observance of his passing, here is a replay of our interview with Mr. Hauer from 2008.

    Consultant Scott Michaels (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) Jul 23, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! is thrilled to welcome Scott Michaels back to the show. The owner of Dearly Departed Tours and host of the popular documentary Six Degrees of Helter Skelter, Scott was called upon to advise Quentin Tarantino and his crew as they prepared to recreate the Los Angeles of 1969. For more information on Dearly Departed Tours, and Scott's expertise on the deliciously sordid history of Los Angeles, visit https://dearlydepartedtours.com.

    Actress Rachel Redleaf (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) Jul 22, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! speaks with actress Rachel Redleaf, a sparkling young talent who plays the role of Mama Cass in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon Time in...Hollywood. Visit Rachel's official website at https://www.rachelredleaf.com.

    Critical Perspectives with Tony Macklin Jul 19, 2019

    Critic Tony Macklin chats with Movie Geeks United! host Jamey DuVall about the principles of meaningful criticism. Topics include the importance of preserving film history, the complicated legacy of The Birth of a Nation, and how effective criticism can reflect and deepen our sense of humanity. You can read all of Tony's reviews at http://www.TonyMacklin.net.

    June Blu-ray Releases Jul 03, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! co-hosts Jamey DuVall and Adam Long discuss their thoughts on new releases including Spiderman: Far from Home, Toy Story 4 and Midsommar, and review the specialty blu-ray titles released during the month of June 2019.

    May Blu-ray Releases May 31, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the diverse array of blu-ray titles released during the month of May 2019.

    April Blu-ray Release Roundup May 03, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the most interesting blu-ray titles released during the month of April 2019. Titles discussed include Melvin and Howard, Scared Stiff, Modern Romance, An Innocent Man, A Face in the Crowd and many others.

    35th Anniversary: GREMLINS Apr 26, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 35th anniversary of the film Gremlins with director Joe Dante. This interview was originally conducted in 2009 with Aaron Aradillas on our sibling podcast Back By Midnight.

    35th Anniversary: GHOSTBUSTERS Apr 25, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 35th anniversary of the film Ghostbusters with co-star William Atherton. This interview was originally conducted in 2009 with Aaron Aradillas on our sibling podcast Back By Midnight.

    35th Anniversary: FIRESTARTER Apr 24, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 35th anniversary of Firestarter by premiering a 2009 interview with the film's director Mark L. Lester. This interview was conducted by Aaron Aradillas and our sibling podcast Back By Midnight. For more information on the Movie Geeks United Anniversary Series, visit http://moviegeeksunited.net/anniversary.htm.

    The Art of the Score: Jay Chattaway Apr 18, 2019

    In this installment of the acclaimed Movie Geeks United! original series The Art of the Score, prolific composer Jay Chattaway (Maniac, Missing in Action, Silver Bullet) discusses his approach to film composition, his collaborations with director William Lustig, the Cannon Group and Dino De Laurentiis, and the reinvigorated fan base he's enjoyed due to his work on the Star Trek television franchise.

    The Haunting of Sharon Tate; Movie Geeks Meet in LA; March Blu-ray Review Apr 09, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with Daniel Farrands, the director of the controversial new horror film The Haunting of Sharon Tate. Plus, MGU co-hosts Jamey DuVall and Adam Long meet for the first time during a cinema-centric trip to Los Angeles, we review new releases including the remake of Pet Sematary, and reveal the niche titles released on blu-ray during the month of March.

    Oscar Post-Mortem; February Blu-ray Roundup Mar 08, 2019

    The Movie Geeks discuss their thoughts on the 91st annual Academy Awards ceremony, and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of niche blu-ray titles released during the month of February 2019.

    Oscars Pre-Show Feb 24, 2019

    The Movie Geeks discuss their last-minute predictions in the final moments before the 91st Annual Academy Awards ceremony.

    Oscar Chaos; Paramount Woes; Albert Finney Feb 21, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the contributions of recently deceased actors Albert Finney, Bruno Ganz and Dick Miller, share their thoughts on the recent chaos surrounding revoked Academy Award decisions, and the current woes of the financially crunched Paramount Studios.

    Oscar Series: Best Cinematography (Cold War) Feb 08, 2019

    The Movie Geeks welcome Best Cinematography nominee Lukasz Zal. Mr. Zal is nominated for his stunning work on Pawel Pawlikowski's Cold War.

    Oscar Predictions Special Feb 01, 2019

    The Movie Geeks offer their predictions for the winners at this year's Academy Awards with esteemed film critic and our dear friend Tony Macklin. You can read Tony's reviews and hear his interviews with cinema's most legendary players at TonyMacklin.net.

    January 2019 Home Entertainment Spotlight Jan 28, 2019

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the catalogue titles that occupy the January 2019 blu-ray release schedule, and Dean Treadway reveals the latest offerings on Amazon Prime.

    Oscar Series: Best Production Design (The Favourite) Jan 23, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with newly nominated production designer Fiona Crombie about her stellar work on The Favourite.

    Slamdance Spotlight Jan 23, 2019

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 24th annual Slamdance Film Festival by featuring interviews with three filmmakers whose works will premiere at the acclaimed Park City, Utah festival: director/screenwriter Mark Jackson (This Teacher), writer/director Alec Tibaldi (Spiral Farm) and director Heidi Yewman (Behind the Bullet). The Slamdance Film Festival runs from Janury 25 - 31. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.Slamdance.com.

    Oscar Series: Best Sound Editing (A Quiet Place) Jan 22, 2019

    The Movie Geeks speak with the sound team from the breakout horror film A Quiet Place, including newly Oscar nominated sound editors Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl, and re-recording mixer Brandon Proctor.

    Director Jen McGowan (Rust Creek) Jan 16, 2019

    The Movie Geeks welcome director Jen McGowan (Kelly & Cal) to the show to discuss her new film Rust Creek, which is currently playing in select theaters and across most VOD platforms.

    The Best Films of 2018 Jan 14, 2019

    The Movie Geeks reveal their favorite films from 2018.

    December 2018 Blu-ray Recap Jan 09, 2019

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long runs down the roster of niche blu-ray titles that were released throughout the month of December 2018. Titles include John Carpenter's Starman, Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, and a 3 disc remastering of William Lustig's Maniac.

    2019 Film Forecast Jan 02, 2019

    The Movie Geeks discuss the list of high profile films that are being released throughout the year. Titles discussed include Captain Marvel, The Lion King, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Downton Abbey, The Irishman, and many others.

    35th Anniversary: Terms of Endearment Dec 27, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 35th anniversary of Terms of Endearment by featuring a wide-ranging interview with actor Jeff Daniels. This interview was conducted in 2009 by host Aaron Aradillas from our sibling podcast Back by Midnight.

    50th Anniversary: Monterey Pop Dec 27, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 50th anniversary of the beloved musical document Monterey Pop with the film's director D.A. Pennebaker. This interview was conducted in 2009 by host Aaron Aradillas from our sibling podcast Back by Midnight.

    40th Anniversary: Grease Dec 27, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of the musical sensation Grease with the film's director Randal Kleiser. This interview was conducted in 2009 by host Aaron Aradillas from our sibling podcast Back by Midnight.

    35th Anniversary: The Right Stuff Dec 27, 2018

    In this archived episode from host Aaron Aradillas and our sibling podcast Back by Midnight, the late actor Donald Moffat, actress Veronica Cartwright, the late Oscar-winning editor Tom Rolf and composer Bill Conti discuss the influential American epic The Right Stuff.

    20th Anniversary: The Last Days of Disco Dec 26, 2018

    In this archived episode featuring host Aaron Aradillas from our sibling podcast Back by Midnight, writer/director Whit Stillman, actor Chris Eigeman and critic David Edelstein discuss the comedy-drama The Last Days of Disco.

    Composer Justin Hurwitz (First Man) Dec 18, 2018

    Two-time Oscar winning film composer Justin Hurwitz (Whiplash, La La Land) chats with us about the creation of his beautiful score to First Man.

    Prosthetic Makeup Designer Mark Coulier (Suspiria) Dec 17, 2018

    Two-time Oscar winning makeup designer Mark Coulier (The Iron Lady) returns to our show to discuss his work on the fantastical horror update of Suspiria and the Golden era Hollywood tale Stan & Ollie.

    Celebrating SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE with author Ray Morton Dec 15, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with acclaimed author and film scholar Ray Morton in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Superman: The Movie.

    Critics Awards; Golden Globes; Kevin Hart Controversy Dec 14, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss the critics awards that have recently been bestowed this season, speculate on the potential winners among the Golden Globe nominees, and reveal their takes on the recent Kevin Hart/Oscar hosting controversy.

    30th Anniversary: The Last Temptation of Christ Dec 12, 2018

    The Movie Geeks observe the 30th anniversary of director Martin Scorsese’s groundbreaking film The Last Temptation of Christ with author Thomas Lindlof (Hollywood Under Siege: Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, and the Culture Wars).

    Editor Barry Alexander Brown (BlacKkKlansman) Dec 12, 2018

    Editor Barry Alexander Brown (Malcolm X, 25th Hour) discusses his long-standing collaboration with director Spike Lee, and their work on their latest film BlacKkKlansman.

    Makeup & Hair Designer Jan Sewell (Bohemian Rhapsody) Dec 12, 2018

    Makeup & Hair Designer Jan Sewell (The Danish Girl, The Theory of Everything) discusses the challenges of crafting the heyday of Freddie Mercury and Queen in the rollicking musical biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.

    November 2018 Blu-ray Releases Dec 10, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the diverse array of blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2018.

    William Goldman; Roma; Stan Lee Nov 26, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss the legacy of revered screenwriter William Goldman (All the President's Men, The Princess Bride), their impressions of new releases including Roma and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, and the argument over Stan Lee's role in the dumbing of American cinema.

    The Other Side of the Wind; Ultimate Netflix Debate Nov 16, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss the release of Orson Welles' final film - The Other Side of the Wind - as well as the accompanying documentary on its tumultuous production, and weigh the merits of the Netflix business model during an epic hour-long debate.

    30th Anniversary: CHILD'S PLAY with screenwriter Don Mancini Nov 09, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with screenwriter/director Don Mancini (Child's Play franchise) to discuss a shared love of Irwin Allen disaster flicks, the hugely impressive evolution of the Child's Play movies, and all the interesting and talented artists who have entered Chucky's orbit along the way.

    October 2018 Blu-ray Releases Nov 01, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long unleashes an exciting summary of blu-ray releases for the month of October 2018, including Shampoo, Sisters, Get Shorty, DOA, The Night Stalker, and The Wasp Woman.

    Halloween; The Hate U Give; Missing Oliver Stone Oct 25, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss their thoughts on the nee incarnation of Halloween, The Hate U Give, and the career trajectory of Oliver Stone.

    First Man; True Stories, False Films; Corny 80s Movie Songs Oct 19, 2018

    The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the new Neil Armstrong biopic First Man, discuss several recent film-related books, consider Mel Gibson's plans to remake The Wild Bunch, and dissect some of the most embarrassing theme songs from the films of the 1980's.

    Film Historian and Author Lee Gambin Oct 17, 2018

    Home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with film historian and author Lee Gambin regarding the importance of thoughtful criticism, his blu-ray commentaries on a string of films including The Reincarnation of Peter Proud and Night of the Lepes, and the research efforts behind his books on the making of Cujo, the eco-horror genre and much more. For more information and to purchase any one of Mr. Gambin's impressive works on blu-ray or in book form, including his definitive Nope, Nothing Wrong Here: The Making of Cujo, visit https://amzn.to/2yI4Mtr.

    35th Anniversary: Jaws 3-D Oct 05, 2018

    Academy Award nominated production designer (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) and Jaws 3-D director Joe Alves discusses his storied career, including his beginnings working on the classic sci-fi favorite Forbidden Planet, his collaborations with director Steven Spielberg, and his experiences on the ill-fated third entry in the Jaws franchise.

    A Star is Reborn; Ashby Lives; Neil Diamond in Blackface Sep 20, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss the latest movie news headlines, review A Star is Born, Blaze, The Predator, A Simple Favor, and the new documentary on director Hal Ashby, and bask in the majestic wonders of Neil Diamond's The Jazz Singer.

    August 2018 Blu-ray Spotlight Sep 12, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! co-host and home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the list of niche blu-ray titles released during the month of August 2018.

    40th Anniversary: THE FURY Aug 23, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! welcomes Sam Irvin, a veteran director, screenwriter, and former assistant to Brian De Palma during the production of The Fury.

    Spike Lee Returns; Amazon Prime Recap; Oscars Surrender Aug 17, 2018

    The Movie Geeks reveal their thoughts on Spike Lee's latest film BlacKkKlansman, discuss the current crop of available titles on Amazon Prime, and debate the recently announced changes to the annual Academy Awards telecast.

    M:I 6; Requiem for a MoviePass; July Blu-ray Releases Aug 03, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss their thoughts on Mission: Impossible - Fallout, the imminent demise of MoviePass, the best mainstream theater chains, and the calendar of niche blu-rays released during the month of July 2018.

    Movie Geek Game Night - Beat the Geek - Season 1 Finale Jul 28, 2018

    In this finale to the Movie Geeks United! original game show Movie Geek Game Night, Season 1 champion Mike White (The Projeciton Booth) faces off against MGU co-host Dean Treadway.

    Movie Geek Game Night - Championship Episode - Season 1 Jul 27, 2018

    In this championship episode of Movie Geek Game Night - the original game show from the Movie Geeks United! podcast - our three Season 1 winners compete for a spot in our Beat the Geek finale.

    Movie Geek Game Night - Episode 3 - Season 1 Jul 26, 2018

    In this third episode of Movie Geek Game Night - the original game show from the Movie Geeks United! podcast - three contestants from across the country face off in four challenging rounds of movie trivia. The winner returns for our Championship Episode and a chance to Beat the Geek - co-host Dean Treadway - in the season finale. Tonight's contestants are Oscar, Oscar host Jason O'Brien (Alabama), William Lanham (Florida), and Donovan Schroeter (Arizona).

    Movie Geek Game Night - Episode 2 - Season 1 Jul 25, 2018

    In this second episode of Movie Geek Game Night - the original game show from the Movie Geeks United! podcast - three contestants from across the country face off in four challenging rounds of movie trivia. The winner returns for our Championship Episode and a chance to Beat the Geek - co-host Dean Treadway - in the season finale. Tonight's contestants are filmmaker & criticJim Tudor (MIssouri), Michael Stoneking (Iowa), and Gregg Moore (Texas).

    Movie Geek Game Night - Episode 1 - Season 1 Jul 24, 2018

    In this premiere episode of Movie Geek Game Night - the original game show from the Movie Geeks United! podcast - three contestants from across the country face off in four challenging rounds of movie trivia. The winner returns for our Championship Episode and a chance to Beat the Geek - co-host Dean Treadway - in the season finale. Tonight's contestants are Projection Booth host Mike White (Michigan), Julie Feucht (Ohio), and Kyle Flyberg (Washington).

    Denzel Equalizes; Remembering Tab Hunter; Worst Movie Cliches Jul 19, 2018

    The Movie Geeks review a slate of recent releases including Boundaries, The Equalizer II and Love, Cecil, discuss the contributions of actor Tab Hunter, evaluate the filmmaking strengths of Clint Eastwood, and reveal a list of the worst movie cliches.

    Ant-Man Returns; Reassessing Vertigo & Mulholland Drive; Polarizing Movies Jul 13, 2018

    The Movie Geeks review the new documentary Whitney and Ant-Man and the Wasp, debate the best of the Dirty Harry franchise, assess Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo in the age of the Me Too movement, and discuss a list of the most polarizing films ever made.

    June 2018 Blu-ray Spotlight Jul 06, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the diverse array of niche titles released on blu-ray throughout the month of June. Titles include The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Coming to America, Body of Evidence, Superfly, Night of the Lepus and dozens more.

    40th Anniversary - Superman: The Movie Jul 02, 2018

    Actor Jeff East joins the Movie Geeks to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Richard Donner's Superman: The Movie. Mr. East, who portrayed the young Clark Kent in the film, shares anecdotes on a variety of figures he's worked with over the years, including Warren Oates, J. Lee Thompson, Christopher Reeve and Wes Craven.

    Summer of 1993 at the Movies - Part 2 Jun 28, 2018

    The Movie Geeks continue their exploration of the films that domainted the summer season of 1993. Titles include In the Line of Fire, Hocus Pocus, Son in Law, The Fugitive, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Needful Things, Searching for Bobby Fischer, and Weekend at Bernies II.

    Summer of 1993 at the Movies - Part 1 Jun 18, 2018

    In the first of two episodes, the Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the string of releases from the summer season of 25 years ago. Titles include Sleepless in Seattle, Jurassic Park, Cliffhanger, Guilty as Sin, Menace II Society, Last Action Hero, Dave and The Firm.

    Pacino & Tarantino Unite; First Reformed; Hereditary Jun 13, 2018

    The Movie Geeks review new releases, including Hereditary and First Reformed, discuss the trailers for A Star is Born and the revamped Halloween, and dissect the latest casting announcements for Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

    The Kubrick Series Uncut: Tony Zierra & Elizabeth Yoffe Jun 08, 2018

    Director Tony Zierra and producer Elizabeth Yoffe discuss their acclaimed new documentary Filmworker, which chronicles the life and cinematic contributions of Stanley Kubrick's longtime personal assistant Leon Vitali.

    45th Anniversary: The Long Goodbye Jun 07, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 45th anniversary of Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye with best-selling crime author Michael Connelly (The Lincoln Lawyer, Bosch) and film critic Tony Macklin. For more information on Mr. Connelly and his staggering work, visit https://www.MichaelConnelly.com. To access the film criticism and classic filmmaker interviews of Mr. Macklin, visit http://www.TonyMacklin.net.

    Solo Reactions; May Blu-ray Releases; Amazon Prime in June Jun 01, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss their thoughts on the new Star Wars adventure Solo, home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the crop of blu-ray titles released in May, and co-host Dean Treadway reviews the June offerings on Amazon Prime.

    Drew Friedman Doc; Vitali Unveiled; Deadpool Returns May 23, 2018

    The Movie Geeks speak with Kevin Dougherty, the director of an upcoming documentary titled Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt, which chronicles the life and art of the acclaimed illustrator. Plus, discussions on the winners at this year's Cannes Film Festival and the casting of Burt Reynolds in Quentin Tarantino's latest, reviews of Deadpool 2, Tully, FIlmworker, and Lean on Pete, as well as a list of the worst performances ever delivered by great actors. To contribute to the completion of Mr. Dougherty's film, visit their Kickstarter page at http://www.chiconeededthemoney.com/contribute/.

    Hollywood's Dearly Departed with Scott Michaels May 18, 2018

    Scott Michaels, the owner of Hollywood's most addictive tour Dearly Departed, joins Movie Geeks United! correspondent Adam Long for a fun and wide-ranging conversation on Tinseltown's most bizarre celebrity deaths.

    The Kubrick Series Uncut: Stanley Kubrick (1987) May 14, 2018

    This 2-hour never before heard interview with Stanley Kubrick was conducted by acclaimed author/journalist Tim Cahill for Rolling Stone magazine in 1987. Mr. Cahill has generously allowed us to share these recordings with listeners of Movie Geeks United! and The Kubrick Series. For more information on The Kubrick Series, visit http://www.TheKubrickSeries.com. For access to Mr. Cahill's magazine Outside, visit https://www.outsideonline.com/1741411/tim-cahill.

    45th Anniversary: The Exorcist May 11, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 45th anniversary of The Exorcist with a replay of our interviews with the film's director William Friedkin and cinematographer Owen Roizman. The conversation with Mr. Roizman was conducted by our sibling podcast Back By Midnight and its host Aaron Aradillas. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Anniversary Series, visit http://www.moviegeeksunited.net.

    40th Anniversary: Halloween May 10, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 40th anniversary of Halloween with a replay of interviews conducted by Aaron Aradillas of our sibling podcast Back By Midnight. Guests include the film's cinematographer Dean Cundey and co-star P.J. Soles. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Anniversary Series, visit http://www.moviegeeksunited.net.

    35th Anniversary: WarGames May 09, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 35th anniversary of WarGames with a replay of our archived interview with the film's director John Badham. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Anniversary Series, visit http://www.moviegeeksunited.net.

    30th Anniversary: Child's Play May 08, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 30th anniversary of the horror favorite Child's Play with a replay of our archived interview with the film's director Tom Holland. For more information on the Movie Geeks United! Anniversary Series, visit http://www.moviegeeksunited.net.

    10th Anniversary: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button May 07, 2018

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 10th anniversary of David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button with replays of our archived interviews with the film's cinematographer Claudio Miranda and composer Alexandre Desplat. For more information on The Movie Geeks United! Anniversary Series, visit http://www.moviegeeksunited.net.

    2018 CinemaCon; Blu-ray Releases; Amazon Prime Recap Apr 30, 2018

    The Movie Geeks are joined by filmmaker Rick Jansen, who recaps the exciting goings on during the 2018 CinemaCon event in Las Vegas, including special presentations on Mission: Impossible - Fallout, David Gordon Green's Halloween, Suspiria and Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Plus, home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the niche blu-ray releases for the month of April, and co-host Dean Treadway discusses the new titles available on Amazon Prime during the month of May.

    2018 Atlanta Film Festival Recap Apr 25, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Dean Treadway reviews a slew of films from the 2018 Atlanta Film Festival, including Prison Logic, Hearts Beat Loud, Still, Eighth Grade, and the new Mister Rogers documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor? from Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville. To commission and purchase a movie ad collage from Dean, visit http://filmicability.blogspot.com/2014/10/my-70s-movie-ad-collages-available-for.html.

    RIP Milos Forman; Atlanta Film Festival; Elvis Presley Apr 16, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Dean Treadway reports from the 2018 Atlanta Film Festival and shares his thoughts on film premieres including Blindspotting and Poor Jane. Plus, the hosts review the new film You Were Never Really Here starring Joaquin Phoenix, discuss the legacy of recently deceased director Milos Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest), and the misguided film career of Elvis Presley.

    A Quiet Place; Pacino's Paterno; Ready Player One Apr 13, 2018

    The Movie Geeks review the latest releases, including The Last Movie Star, Paterno, Ready Player One and A Quiet Place, evaluate the greatest late career Al Pacino performances and the best films directed by Steven Spielberg, and discuss the ongoing battle between Netflix and the Cannes Film Festival/Academy Awards. Plus, the premiere of Johnny Greenwood's score for You Were Never Really Here.

    And Then I Go Director Vincent Grashaw Apr 10, 2018

    The Movie Geeks welcome director Vincent Grashaw, whose new film And Then I Go releases on Digital HD and On Demand platforms on April 17. Based on Jim Shepard’s 2004 novel Project X, the film deals with subjects related to adolescence with moving candor, and stars Arman Darbo, Sawyer Barth, Melanie Lynskey, Justin Long, and Tony Hale.

    Soderbergh Goes Unsane; Netflix vs. the Oscars; Blu-ray Report Mar 27, 2018

    The Movie Geeks review a slew of new release including Unsane, Game Night, Flower, and Isle of Dogs, discuss the saturation of Netflix product and what it could mean for future Oscar races, and ruminate on dozens of new blu-ray releases with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    Oscars Post-Mortem; Latest Reviews; 2018 Movie Preview Mar 14, 2018

    The Movie Geeks provide their post mortem on this year's Oscar ceremony, review Death Wish, The Death of Stalin and Red Sparrow, and discuss the latest movie headlines, including the Scorsese-produced Joker movie, the flurry of Manson-related projects on the way, and a few of the high profile films scheduled for release later this year. Plus, the premiere of Junkie XL's score for Tomb Raider.

    Oscar Pre-Show Mar 04, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss final predictions and thoughts in the moments before the 90th Academy Awards.

    February 2018 Blu-ray Spotlight Mar 01, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the diverse roster of blu-ray titles released throughout the month of February 2018. Titles include Criterion's 4K restoration of Night of the Living Dead, Twilight Time's Manhattan Murder Mystery, and a series of curios including Condorman and V.I. Warshawski.

    Tarantino Controversy; Film Reviews; Listener Email Feb 16, 2018

    The Movie Geeks discuss the current controversies surrounding director Quentin Tarantino, review a slew of both new and classic film releases, and read recent emails from our magnificent listeners.

    Oscar Predictions Special Feb 01, 2018

    The Movie Geeks are joined by our good friend and esteemed film critic Tony Macklin as we discuss our predictions for the winners of this year's Academy Awards. You can access Tony's terrific reviews and filmmaker interviews at TonyMacklin.net.

    The Best Films of 2017 Jan 22, 2018

    The Movie Geeks reveal their favorite films of 2017.

    December/January Blu-ray Spotlight Jan 18, 2018

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the niche blu-ray titles released throughout the months of December 2017 and January 2018, including The Breakfast Club, The Hospital, China Moon, Code of Silence, Matinee, The Whales of August, Auntie Mame, Yor: The Hunter from the Future and many more.

    Petty Getty; Payne's Stain; Oscar's Imposters Jan 11, 2018

    The Movie Geeks analyze how this year's Oscar race is taking shape, and review All the Money in The World, Downsizing, I Love You, Daddy, and a slew of additional recent and classic titles. Plus, a selection from Daniel Pemberton's score for Molly's Game.

    35th Anniversary: The Executioner's Song Dec 29, 2017

    In this archived interview from our sibling podcast Back By Midnight, host Aaron Aradillas speaks with filmmaker Lawrence Schiller, the director of the influential 1982 TV film The Executioner's Song. Based on a novel by Norman Mailer, and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Rosanna Arquette, The Executioner's Song tells the story of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer who demanded execution by firing squad in 1977.

    60th Anniversary: Fear Strikes Out Dec 29, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long celebrates the 60th anniversary of the classic Fear Strikes Out with the film's female lead Norma Moore. Directed by Robert Mulligan and produced by Alan Pakula, the film tells the story of Jimmy Piersall, a major league baseball sensation who suffered from mental illness. Ms. Moore discusses her working relationship with all of the principle talents associated with the film, including star Anthony Perkins, and her additional experiences in classic Hollywood.

    The Last Jedi; Golden Globe Predictions Dec 21, 2017

    The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the latest and most divisive installment of the Star Wars franchise - The Last Jedi - and pick the winners among this year's crop of Golden Globe nominees.

    Oscar Season Film Reviews Dec 14, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review an abundance of new releases, including Call Me by Your Name, Wonder Wheel, First They Killed My Father, I, Tonya, Hostiles, My Friend Dahmer and The Darkest Hour. Plus. the premiere of Alexandre Desplat's score for The Shape of Water.

    MGU Interview: Screenwriter Herman Raucher Dec 08, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! correspondent Adam Long speaks with Oscar nominated screenwriter Herman Raucher (Summer of '42, The Watermelon Man, Sweet November) about the highlights of his extraordinary career, and his thoughts on the impressive list of collaborators he's enjoyed along the way including Paddy Chayefsky, Michel Legrand, Robert Mulligan and Sidney Lumet.

    Spielberg's Post; Critics Awards; Lady Bird Soars Dec 06, 2017

    The Movie Geeks discuss the recent crop of film critic award recipients, and review the latest releases including Steven Spielberg's The Post, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri, Lady Bird, Roman J. Israel, Esq., and Molly's Game. Plus, the premiere of Jon Brion's score to Lady Bird.

    Franco's Disaster; Pacino's Habits; Troma's Placenta Nov 30, 2017

    It's blu-ray time as home entertainment correspondent Adam Long returns to reveal this month's list of niche releases. Plus, reviews of new films including The Disaster Artist, Wonder Wheel and Mudbound.

    Justice League; Actors Direct; Shatner Sings Nov 21, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review the latest releases including Justice League, Loveless, Columbus, Blade of the Immortal, and Jim & Andy, debate the quality of this year's crop of documentaries, and reveal a list of the most underrated films directed by actors. The episode concludes with the glory that is William Shatner's The Transformed Man.

    MGU Interview: BURT REYNOLDS Nov 13, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! co-host Dean Treadway welcomes legend Burt Reynolds for an unprecedented 90-minute interview. Mr. Reynolds reflects on some of his most iconic films, including Smokey and the Bandit, Deliverance, The Longest Yard and Boogie Nights, his underappreciated gems like Starting Over, The End, Best Friends and Sharky's Machine, and the host of extraordinary collaborators he's enjoyed along the way, including Jerry Reed, Dom DeLuise, Johnny Carson and Sally Field.

    Thor Rocks; Spacey Shocks; Music Docs Nov 06, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review the latest releases, including Thor: Ragnarok, The Florida Project, The Square, LBJ and 78/52, consider the legacy of filmmaker John Landis, reveal a list of the greatest music documentaries of all time, and discuss the recent accusations regarding actor Kevin Spacey.

    Toback Preys; Vaughn Slays; Blu-rays Oct 27, 2017

    The Movie Geeks discuss the recent sexual harassment allegations against writer/director James Toback, review the latest Vince Vaughn prison film Brawl on Cell Block 99, and reveal the month's most noteworthy blu-ray releases courtesy of home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    Scorsese Essay; Fincher Flails; Oscar Hopes Oct 20, 2017

    The Movie Geeks discuss the latest updates in the ongoing Harvey Weinstein saga, Martin Scorsese's passionate defense of Mother!, nominee hopes for the next Academy Awards, and review David Fincher's Mindhunters, Loving Vincent, and much more.

    Blade Runner 2049; Spielberg; Harassment in Hollywood Oct 13, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review Blade Runner 2049 and the new documentary on the life and works of Steven Spielberg, and discuss the recent allegations of sexual harassment posed against several figures in film culture.

    Battle of the Sexes; The Vietnam War; Hugh Hefner Oct 04, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review Battle of the Sexes, American Made, Our Souls at Night, Gerald's Game, Brad's Status and The Vietnam War docuseries, share their thoughts on the recent passing of Hugh Hefner, and discuss the acclaimed restoration of Dario Argento's Suspiria.

    Actress Karen Allen; September Blu-ray Releases Sep 26, 2017

    The Movie Geeks welcome actress Karen Allen to the program to discuss her new film Year by the Sea, plans for a fifth Indiana Jones adventure, and her hopes for a sequel to Starman. Plus, home entertainment correspondent Adam Long joins us to run down the array of blu-ray titles released during the month.

    IT; mother!; RIP Harry Dean Stanton Sep 18, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review IT, mother!, The Hero and additional new and older releases, share their thoughts on this year's crop of honorary Oscar recipients, and discuss the legacy of recently deceased character actor Harry Dean Stanton.

    RIP Tobe Hooper; Banning Film History; August Blu-ray Releases Aug 28, 2017

    The Movie Geeks discuss the passing of iconic horror director Tobe Hopper (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), protest a recent theatrical ban of Gone With the Wind, share observations on a few new releases, and review this month's slate of blu-ray titles with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    RIP Jerry Lewis; Logan Lucky; Paul Thomas Anderson Aug 25, 2017

    The Movie Geeks discuss the recent passing of comedic icon Jerry Lewis, review a slate of new releases including Detroit, Logan Lucky and Beatriz at Dinner, and consider the career trajectory of director Paul Thomas Anderson.

    Actor Eddie Deezen Aug 15, 2017

    MGU correspondent Adam Long chats with actor Eddie Deezen about his remarkable array of film credits, including I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Grease, Grease 2, 1941, WarGames and The Polar Express. Follow Eddie's personal website at www.EddieDeezen.com.

    Actor Jack O'Halloran Aug 14, 2017

    MGU correspondent Adam Long chats with actor Jack O'Halloran (Superman, King Kong, Dragnet) about the highlights of his fascinating career, and his insights on a variety of personalities including Marlon Brando, Robert Mitchum, Omar Sharif, and Steve McQueen.

    July 2017 Blu-ray Spotlight Aug 04, 2017

    The Movie Geeks are joined by home entertainment correspondent Adam Long as they run down the slate of blu-rays released in the month of July.

    Dunkirk; RIP Martin Landau and John Heard; Great Bad Movies Jul 25, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! superfan Dallas Norvell joins us to review Christopher Nolan's latest film Dunkirk, consider the legacies of recently deceased actors Martin Landau and John Heard, and discuss a list of the greatest bad movies ever made.

    RIP George Romero; Tarantino and Manson; War for the Planet of the Apes Jul 23, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review the latest releases, including War for the Planet of the Apes and The Big Sick, and discuss the recent passing of director George A. Romero, the final cast list for Martin's Scorsese's The Irishman, and Quentin Tarantino's planned film on the Manson murders.

    Han Solo Trouble; Baby Driver; Daniel Day-Lewis Retires Jul 16, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review Baby Driver, and discuss the recent troubles on the stand-alone Han Solo movie, the controversies surrounding Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled, the retirement of actor Daniel Day-Lewis, the most significant film of the new millennium, and political correctness in cinema.

    30th Anniversary: Fatal Attraction Jul 07, 2017

    The Movie Geeks celebrate the 30th anniversary of Fatal Attraction with the film's screenwriter James Dearden and co-star Stuart Pankin.

    Part 2: Summer of 1992 at the Movies Jul 05, 2017

    The Movie Geeks explore the films released during the Summer of 1992. In this second part, the films discussed include A League of Their Own, Unforgiven, Death Becomes Her, Raising Cain and Honeymoon in Vegas.

    Part 1: Summer of 1992 at the Movies Jul 03, 2017

    The Movie Geeks explore the films released dureing the summer season of 1992. Included in this first part are Alien3, Lethal Weapon 3, Housesitter, Far and Away, Patriot Games, Unlawful Entry and many more.

    June 2017 Blu-ray Spotlight Jun 30, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the niche titles released on blu-ray during the month of June 2017.

    It Comes At Night; Oliver Stone; Rex Reed Jun 23, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review a slew of new releases, including It Comes At Night, The Red Pill and Oliver Stone's The Putin Interviews, and discuss the increasingly out of touch critical consensus, the curious case of ageism in superhero villains, and the forced retirement of venomous film critic Rex Reed.

    In Memoriam: Director John G. Avildsen Jun 22, 2017

    John G. Avildsen, the director of classic films including Joe, Rocky, The Karate Kid and many others, has died at the age of 81. In recognition of his passing and his enormous contribution to cinema, we're premiering the following interview with Mr. Avildsen conducted by our sibling show Back By Midnight in 2009.

    40th Anniversary: Close Encounters of the Third Kind Jun 22, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long celebrates the 40th anniversary of Close Encounters of the Third Kind with writer Ray Morton, the author of the definitive behind the scenes book Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film.

    Wonder Woman; Obit; Hedy Lamarr; Top Gun 2 Jun 12, 2017

    The Movie Geeks offer their reviews of Wonder Woman, the new documentary Obit, season 5 of House of Cards, and the rarely seen 70's gem The Gravy Train, discuss the interesting life of actress/inventor Hedy Lamarr, and ruminate on the possibilities of Top Gun: Maverick.

    May 2017 Blu-ray Release Spotlight Jun 05, 2017

    The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the revivial of Twin Peaks, and discuss the diverse crop of blu-ray releases for the month of May with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    The Wizard of Lies; Alien: Covenant; Twin Peaks Expectations May 22, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review a series of new releases, including Wilson, Paris Can Wait and The Wizard of Lies, discuss their expectations of the new Twin Peaks series, and explore the past and future of the Alien franchise.

    April 2017 Blu-ray Spotlight May 02, 2017

    Home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the roster of blu-ray titles released throughout the month of April 2017. Plus, the Movie Geeks reflect on the career of director Jonathan Demme.

    2017 Sunscreen Film Festival Spotlight Apr 26, 2017

    In this special episode, we're joined by some of the outstanding talents who are premiering projects at this year's Sunscreen Film Festival. The festival takes place from April 27-30 in St. Petersberg, FL. Visit www.SunscreenFilmFestival.com for more details. Joining us on this episode are actor Dylan McDermott (The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Practice) and director Michael Mailer, whose new film co-starring Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore is titled Blind. Mr. McDermott will also premiere his new webseries titled Sugar at the fest. Also joining us are actors Aaron Tveit and Edy Ganem, who co-star in the new film Created Equal. The film is directed by Bill Duke and co-stars Lou Diamond Phillips.

    10th Anniversary Celebration Apr 24, 2017

    The Movie Geeks celebrate their 10th anniversary. Enjoy the inside stories behind the podcast, conversations with each contributor as they reflect on their favorite moments, and clips from some of our highest profile interviews, including James Cameron, Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, Joan Rivers and much more.

    Critical Perspectives with Tony Macklin Apr 21, 2017

    Critic Tony Macklin joins MGU host Jamey Duvall to discuss his life and career, including the times he spent in the company of cinema legends John Wayne, Alfred Hitchcock, and Robert Altman, as well as his approach to film criticism. Tony's archive of reviews and filmmaker interviews can be found at www.TonyMacklin.net.

    10th Anniversary Celebration Apr 21, 2017

    The Movie Geeks celebrate their 10th anniversary. Enjoy the inside stories behind the podcast, conversations with each contributor as they reflect on their favorite moments, and clips from some of our highest profile interviews, including James Cameron, Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, Joan Rivers and much more.

    10th Anniversary Celebration Apr 21, 2017

    The Movie Geeks celebrate their 10th anniversary. Enjoy the inside stories behind the podcast, conversations with each contributor as they reflect on their favorite moments, and clips from some of our highest profile interviews, including James Cameron, Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, Joan Rivers and much more.

    March 2017 Blu-ray Spotlight Apr 03, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the latest blu-ray releases including Being There, What Planet Are You From?, Saint Jack, S.O.B., Firestarter, Robocop 3, and dozens more.

    Movie Reviews and 2017 Film Forecast Mar 12, 2017

    The Movie Geeks review Logan, Kedi, and several other new films currently in release, and look ahead to the most promising offerings throughout the remainder of the year.

    Oscar Post-Show Feb 28, 2017

    The Movie Geeks reflect on this year's Oscar ceremony, and share their thoughts on the evening's surprises, the merits of the winners, and the wildest conclusion in Academy Award history.

    Oscars Pre-Show Feb 26, 2017

    The Movie Geeks broadcast live in the hours leading up to Hollywood's biggest night.

    January-February 2017 Blu-Ray Releases Feb 24, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long discusses the wealth of titles released on blu-ray throughout the months of January and February 2017. The panel also shares their thoughts on a series of new releases, including Logan starring Hugh Jackman.

    Oscar Predictions Special Feb 08, 2017

    Critic Tony Macklin joins the Movie Geeks to discuss this year's crop of Oscar nominees and potential winners. To read Tony's reviews and interviews with many of cinema's most enduring stars, visit http://www.tonymacklin.net.

    The Best Films of 2016 Jan 20, 2017

    The Movie Geeks reveal their personal favorite films of 2016.

    Blu-ray Release Spotlight Jan 14, 2017

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the blu-ray titled released during December 2016.

    40th Anniversary: HELTER SKELTER Dec 31, 2016

    Actor Steve Railsback (The Stunt Man, Ed Gein) reflects on his portrayal of Charles Manson in the 1976 TV movie Helter Skelter.

    Golden Globe Awards Prediction Special Dec 31, 2016

    The Movie Geeks review this year's slate of Golden Globe Award nominees, discuss the recently announced inductees into the National Film Registry, and critique the worst list we've ever featured on the show.

    Director Ira Sachs (Little Men); Movie News and Reviews Dec 14, 2016

    The Movie Geeks speak to acclaimed director Ira Sachs, whose new film Little Men is now available on DVD and Digital HD from Magnolia Home Entertainment. Plus, reviews of 20th Century Women, Jackie, Tower, and La La Land, and an overview of 2017's most promising releases.

    MGU Review: STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE Dec 13, 2016

    In this special episode, co-host Dean Treadway shares his thoughts on the latest installment of the Star Wars franchise - Star Wars: Rogue One.

    November 2016 Blu-ray Spotlight Dec 05, 2016

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Lonreviews the diverse slate of blu-ray titles released in November 2016.

    October 2016 Blu-ray Spotlight Oct 30, 2016

    Movie Geeks United home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the slate of October 2016 blu-ray releases, and we reveal a list of the greatest horror movies from the 1980s.

    September 2016 Blu-ray Spotlight Oct 09, 2016

    Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reviews the diverse range of blu-ray titles released during September of 2016.

    August 2016 Blu-ray Releases Sep 11, 2016

    The Movie Geeks chat about the recent premieres at this year's Venice Film Festival, review Mel Gibson's latest film Blood Father, report on the 2016 Dragoncon event in Atlanta, consider the legacy of Gene Wand discuss the wealth of recent blu-ray releases with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    BEAUTIFUL PRISON Director Joel Vallie & Producer Eric Machiela Sep 11, 2016

    The Movie Geeks welcome acclaimed director Joel Vallie and producer Eric Machiela to discuss their phenomenal new film Beautiful Prison, which is now available on DVD and across all VOD platforms.

    Movie Reviews Sep 01, 2016

    The Movie Geeks review a slew of new releases including Hell or High Water, Don't Breathe, Southside With You, Florence Foster Jenkins, Sausage Party and Hitchcock/Truffaut.

    Director Joshua Marston Aug 31, 2016

    The Movie Geeks speak with director Joshua Marston (Maria Full of Grace) about his new film Complete Unknown starring Rachel Weisz and Michael Shannon.

    Actor Johnny Simmons Aug 31, 2016

    The Movie Geeks speak with actor Johnny Simmons (The Perks of Being a Wallflower) about his new film The Phenom co-starring Ethan Hawke and Paul Giamatti.

    Summer of 1991 at the Movies - Part 2 Aug 21, 2016

    The Movie Geeks conclude their celebration of the films which pduring the summer season of 1991 by reviewing July and August releases.

    Summer of 1991 at the Movies - Part 1 Aug 19, 2016

    In this first part of our popular annual series, the Movie Geeks explore the films released during the summer movie season 25 years ago. Included in this episode are discussions othe releases from the beginning of May to the final week of June.

    Movie News and Reviews Aug 14, 2016

    The Movie Geeks review Suicide Squad and Stranger Things, list the greatest sports movies ever made, discuss the Fall season's Oscar hopefuls, and debate the merits of Daniel Day-Lewis vs. Robert DeNiro as the greatest actors of all time.

    Blu-ray Release Round-up Aug 08, 2016

    The Movie Geeks explore the latest blu-ray releases with home entertainment correspondent Adam Long.

    Exploring Political Films with Tony Macklin Jul 29, 2016

    Listener favorite and film critic Tony Macklin joins co-host Jamey DuVall to discuss the world of the political film. Included in the discussion are classics including All the President's Men, All the King's Men, Being There, The Candidate and many others.

    Movie News and Reviews Jul 25, 2016

    Movie Geeks United! special events correspondent Rich Gedney discuss the 50th anniversary gala for Kartemquin Films, the panel reviews the new releases Ghostbusters and Captain Fantastic, discuss the recent passing of director Hector Babenco (Ironweed), and reveal the greatest political films ever made.

    Catching Up with the Stars of HOOP DREAMS Jul 14, 2016

    MGU special events correspondent Rich Gedney recently attended the 50th anniversary gala of Kartmequin Fims, the revolutionary production house behind some of the most influential documentaries in classic and modern cinema. Among their roster of achievements is the groundbreaking Hoop Dreams, the critically acclaimed 1994 work from director Steve James that follows the lives of two African-American high school students in Chicago and their dream of becoming professional basketball players. Rich caught up with the subjects of Hoop Dreams – William Gates and Arthur Agee – to discuss the arduous five year production of the film, and how that experience has shaped them over the past 22 years.

    June 2016 Blu-Ray Recap Jul 01, 2016

    The Movie Geeks review the latest releases - including The Shallows, Independence Day: Resurgence, and The Neon Demon - and welcome home entertainment correspondent Adam Long to discuss this month's crop of blu-ray releases.

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