United States of a Movie

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United States of Space Special: Interstellar vs Spaceballs vs Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan Oct 07, 2024

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This week Will and Oli go over Ryan's helmet by finally figuring out a way to get Star Trek on the show. It's second star to the left and straight on 'till morning as we hit warp factor 9 and send the podcast on a space adventure that'll bring us Ricardo Montalban's impressive man-boobs, some schwartz with a side order of Mog and Murphy's Law Christopher Nolan style. KKKKHHHHAAAAAAAAAANNNNNNNNNNNNNN!

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United States of Fictional America Special - Idlewild vs Pleasantville vs Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Sep 30, 2024

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It's time to head to a fictional America with the help of Alexa Heard (@alexarecommends). We start with a kids movie about conspiracy, sex and attempted genocide with the magic trick that is 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit?', once we're done being scarred by the murder of a sentient shoe we explore a black and white movie that forget the black (until the last act) with 'Pleasantville' and finally we get into 'Idlewild', a movie from the minds of Outkast that swings for the fences from the get go.

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The United States of Water: The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou vs Sphere vs The Hunt For Red October Sep 23, 2024

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Make sure you don't listen to this episode for at least 30 minutes after eating because it's time for movies that'll make you say "H2-WOAH" - in our United States of Water special we dive right in and take the plunge with the Daddest Dad movie of them all with 'The Hunt For Red October' before hunting down a shark Wes Anderson style in 'The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou' and finally we were all thouroughly entertained by sci-fi schlocker 'Sphere' - just not necessarily in the way the director intended

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Alternate Timeline Special (Feat. Adam L Garcia): Fatherland vs Demolition Man vs Idiocracy Sep 16, 2024

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It's time to travel to alternate timelines with Author, producer and celebrity interviewer Adam L Garcia. We discuss the former movie, now documentary 'Idiocracy', Twitter's favourite movie 'Fatherland' and then we send Adam on a spiral when we introduce him to the 'cursed version' of 'Demolition Man'... Be Well!

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Monday Rewind - Florida: Bad Boys 2 vs Miami Connection vs The Birdcage Sep 09, 2024

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Sh*t. Just. Got. Real - This week the guys take a trip to the infamous state of Florida where it's the ultimate grudge match as they pit the motorcycle ninjas of 'Miami Connection' (who are in Orlando?) against some very Bad Boys in Bad Boys 2 (whatcha gonna do?) and the drag queens of 'The Birdcage' (Dianne Wiest infection anyone?). Strap in - it gets weird

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Road Trip Special (feat Adam Tinius) Thelma & Louise vs Beavis and Butthead Do America vs Midnight Run Sep 02, 2024

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@EntertainTheElk aka Adam Tinius joins us for a road trip special as he embarks on a new podcast adventure of his own with "50 States of Cinema".

Come join the ride as Beavis and Butthead unlocks Oli's inner 14 year old, Thelma & Louise shows us that all you need is a good lay from Brad Pitt and you're happy to die and finally Midnight Run establishes itself as the newest member of the 'Perfect Movie Club'

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Monday Rewind - Illinois: The Untouchables vs Ferris Bueller's Day Off vs Streets Of Fire Aug 26, 2024

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After crowning our International State World Champion - let's throw back to the episode that introduced one of our Final 4.

Oli reveals his penchant for Elliot Ness cosplay as a childhood fan of famous kid's movie 'The Untouchables', Ryan certainly didn't skip out on HIS assignment with 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and then producer Will decided to send the podcast on a cocaine fueled, fever dream from another dimension with the truly original and confounding 'Streets of Fire'

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Best Foreign 'American' Movie: Rumble In The Bronx vs Leon vs Crawl Aug 19, 2024

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Are foreigners better at 'Murica than 'Murica? Let's find out by Frenchifying New York, Kung Fu-ing the dickens out of The Bronx *cou-VANCOUVER-gh* and going full Florida in *checks notes* Serbia!?!

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International State Championship of the World - GRAND FINAL Aug 12, 2024

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Much like Highlander - there can be only one. 64 weeks and over 170 movies has led us HERE to the Final 4 of the International State Championship of the World. Join the fellas as they look back over season 1, crown some personal favourite champions and finally duke it out to find which movie defines America

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International State Championship of The World - Round 2 (with Kari Byron) Aug 05, 2024

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They say picking just one movie to be crowned World Champion State of 'Murica is impossible - so we decided to bust that myth by calling Mythbuster and friend of the pod Kari Byron so help us take it from 16 movies to the Final 4

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