The Movies That Made Me

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  • 27 minutes 44 seconds
    Featured Trailers: David Joseph Craig & Brian Crano

    Featured Trailers from David Joseph Craig and Brian Crano.

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    13 June 2025, 5:57 pm
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    I DON'T UNDERSTAND YOU writer/director team David Joseph Craig & Brian Crano

    Writer/Director duo David Joseph Craig & Brian Crano discuss their favorite films from the 90s with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    11 June 2025, 6:22 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    DANGEROUS ANIMALS writer/director Sean Byrne

    Dangerous Animals writer/director Sean Byrne discusses a few of his favorite films with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.


    Show Notes:

    Movies Referenced In This Episode

    The Loved Ones (2009)

    The Devil’s Candy (2015)

    Dangerous Animals (2025)

    Jaws (1975)

    The Exorcist (1973)

    Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)

    The Exorcist III (1990)

    The Beach (2000)

    Shark (1969)

    Kramer vs Kramer (1979)

    Risky Business (1983)

    Die Hard (1988)

    Blind Date (1987)

    Sunset (1988)

    The Dead Pool (1988)

    The Hunt For Red October (1990)

    Predator (1987)

    Nomads (1986)

    Medicine Man (1992)

    Pulp Fiction (1994)

    Strange Darling (2024)

    Irreversible (2002)

    The Evil Dead (1981/83)

    Evil Dead II: Dead By Dawn (1987)

    Piranha (1978)

    Braindead (1992)

    Carrie (1976)

    Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

    Misery (1990)

    American Psycho (2000)

    The Shining (1980)

    The Breakfast Club (1985)

    Dazed And Confused (1993)

    Kids (1995)

    Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (2019)

    Lost Highway (1997)

    Blue Velvet (1986)

    The Amityville Horror (1979)

    The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

    The Omen (1976)

    Rosemary’s Baby (1968)

    Basket Case (1982)

    Night Of Fear (1973)

    Late Night With The Devil (2024)

    Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer (1986)

    Man Bites Dog (1992)

    Mad Dog And Glory (1993)

    Wild Things (1998)

    47 Meters Down (2017)

    The Shallows (2016)

    Deep Blue Sea (1999)

    Independence Day (1996)


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    3 June 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    Rodrigo Garcia RETURNS!

    Writer / Director / Producer Rodrigo Garcia returns to discuss his favorite minimalist movies with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.


    Show Notes:

    Movies Referenced In This Episode

    Old Joy (2006)

    Wendy And Lucy (2008)

    First Cow (2019)

    Meek’s Cutoff (2010)

    Locke (2013)

    Phone Booth (2002)

    Wheelman (2017)

    The Death of Louis XIV (2016)

    The 400 Blows (1959)

    Amour (2012)

    Elephant (2003)

    Songs From The Second Floor (2000)

    You, The Living (2007)

    Citizen Kane (1941)

    The Turin Horse (2011)

    Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

    Enter The Void (2009)

    The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

    Frankenstein (1931)

    Dream of Light (1992)

    The Mystery of Picasso (1956)

    Paterson (2016)

    Fremont (2023)

    A Ghost Story (2017)

    Hunger (2008)

    The Party (1968)

    Being There (1979)

    The Invitation (2015)

    The Exterminating Angel (1962)

    My Dinner With Andre (1982)

    Vanya On 42nd Street (1994)

    George Washington (2000)

    All The Real Girls (2003)

    Undertow (2005)

    The Pinneaple Express (2008)

    Halloween Kills (2021)

    Blue Velvet (1986)

    Anchorman (2004)

    The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)

    Joe (2014)

    Pig (2021)

    Mandy (2018)

    Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009)

    The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (2022)

    The Surfer (2025)

    Gummo (1997)

    Trash Humpers (2009)

    Spring Breakers (2012)

    Mister Lonely (2007)

    Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)

    Vertigo (1958)

    Citizen Kane (1941)

    Taste Of Cherry (1997)

    The Follies (2025)

    Wild Tales (2014) 

    Figures in a Landscape (1970)


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    27 May 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 28 minutes
    MAILBAG

    A VIDEO EPISODE! Join hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante as they answer questions submitted by fans.

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    20 May 2025, 1:46 pm
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    MESSY actress/writer/director Alexi Wasser

    Alexi Wasser discusses a few of her favorite films with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.


    Movies Referenced In This Episode


    Messy (2025)

    Casablanca (1942) - John Landis’ trailer commentary

    Looking For Mr. Goodbar (1977) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary

    Auto Focus (2002)

    Gremlins (1984) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Amadeus (1984) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary

    A Clockwork Orange (1971)

    The Shining (1980) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary

    Sixteen Candles (1984) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Innerspace (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Explorers (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    The ’Burbs (1989) - Ti West’s trailer commentary

    Flashdance (1983)

    Saturday Night Fever (1977)

    Lolita (1997)

    Unfaithful (2003)

    Let Him Go (2020)

    A History Of Violence (2005)

    Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

    Purple Rain (1984) - Josh’s trailer commentary

    Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

    Almost Famous (2000) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary

    The Searchers (1956) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Junior Miss (1945)

    Valley Girl (1983) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review 

    Clueless (1995)

    Heathers (1988) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary

    Pretty In Pink (1986)

    Batman Returns (1992) - Alex Kirschenbaum’s review

    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

    Reality Bites (1994)

    Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary

    Dazed And Confused (1993) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

    Pulp Fiction (1994) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray reviews

    Beaches (1987)

    The Long Goodbye (1973) - Josh’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Little Murders (1971) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

    Weird Science (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Zach And Miri Make A Porno (2008)

    Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1986)

    An Unmarried Woman (1978) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Working Girl (1988) - Brian Trenchard-Smith’s trailer commentary

    Withnail & I (1987) - Josh’s trailer commentary, Randy Fuller’s wine pairings

    Someone To Love (1987)

    Before Sunrise (1995) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Before Sunset (2004) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Before Midnight (2012) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Metropolitan (1990)

    The Last Days Of Disco (1998)

    Manhattan (1979)

    Annie Hall (1977) - Robert Weide’s trailer commentary

    Hannah And Her Sisters (1986)

    Moonstruck (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

    Mandy (2018) - Josh’s trailer commentary

    Pig (2021)

    Django (1966)

    Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009) - Josh’s trailer commentary

    Bad Lieutenant (1992)

    The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (2022)

    Mermaids (1990)

    Cat People (1982)

    Taxi Driver (1976) - Rod Lurie’s trailer commentary

    Hardcore (1979) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

    Infested (2002)


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    13 May 2025, 7:02 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    FIGHT OR FLIGHT director James Madigan

    Director and VFX Producer James Madigan discusses a few of his favorite films with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    6 May 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Director Panos Cosmatos - Revisited

    A classic revisited! Visionary director Panos Cosmatos discusses a few of his favorite futuristic police state movies with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    22 April 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    DEATH OF A UNICORN writer/director Alex Scharfman

    Writer/Director Alex Scharfman discusses his favorite movies with a single location (or limited locations) and escalating crises — either about class or creatures with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    8 April 2025, 7:01 am
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    GAZER co-writer/director Ryan J Sloan

    Writer/director Ryan Sloan discusses a few of his favorite films where identity is under siege with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    1 April 2025, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 44 minutes
    IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA actor Glenn Howerton

    Actor Glenn Howerton discusses the movies that made him with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

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    25 March 2025, 7:00 am
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