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- 3 days ago58 min
Michael Collins (1996)
This week's episode covers MICHAEL COLLINS (1996)!We discuss Ireland (all of it!), open the book on Neil Jordan once again, our legends using AI, the man who brought down the White House, and do the Macarena.Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- 2 weeks ago58 min
M. Butterfly (1993) (with Michelle O'Connell!)
This week's episode covers M. BUTTERFLY (1993)!Michelle O'Connell breaks down the differences between the play and the film, talk all about Cronenberg and more!Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdOur guest, Michelle: LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- 3 weeks ago53 min
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) (with Michelle O'Connell!)
This week's episode covers LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1986)!Michelle O'Connell returns to discuss the differences between the original film, this film and the stage play, talk the original vs the theatrical ending, and one co-host resists the urge to do his Audrey impression.Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdOur guest, Michelle: LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- 4 weeks ago56 min
The Butcher Boy (1997) (with Dan Mecca!)
This week's episode covers THE BUTCHER BOY (1997)!Dan Mecca (The B-Side) returns to talk about the last Geffen Pictures release, MERCURY RISING (and there's nothing surprising), and start our multi-episode discussion on Neil Jordan.Dan's Letterboxd article on Irish cinema can be viewed HERETwitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdOur guest, Dan: @djmecca on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- Apr 23, 202658 min
Men Don't Leave (1990) (with Dan Mecca!)
These men couldn't leave even if they wanted to as we discuss MEN DON'T LEAVE (1990)!Dan Mecca (The B-Side) returns to discuss this lesser seen (but great) film, pre-game for our future ORANGE COUNTY episode, get distracted by the Blood Orchid (who wouldn't), get our Friedkin on and talk the 1995 Academy Awards.Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdOur guest, Dan: @djmecca on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- Apr 6, 202654 min
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
We are discussing THE LAST BOY SCOUT (1991) on today's episode!Topics include Tony Scott's filmography, Shane Black-isms, this being Eddie Griffin's first film, and how much C4 the villains have (they have enough).Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- Mar 23, 202659 min
Personal Best (1982) (with Paul Oyama!)
Call us The Pharcyde because we are runnin' today as we discuss PERSONAL BEST (1982)!Paul Oyama joins us to discuss his track and field film, Robert Towne, the lawsuit surrounding this film, favorite sports films and more!Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @Kevbonesy on LetterboxdBryden: @JDoyle on LetterboxdOur guest, Paul: @presciient on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
- Feb 6, 20261h 18m
Beetlejuice (1988) / Defending Your Life (1991)
We're talkin' afterlife on our first episode of our new miniseries covering GEFFEN PICTURES with BEETLEJUICE (1988) + DEFENDING YOUR LIFE (1991)!We also discuss ape playing basketball, if or if not Bryden has seen THE SHADOW, Brooks' SNL short films, and witness the birth of Ethan Embry.Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @kevbonesy on Twitter / LetterboxdBryden: @BrydenDoyle on Twitter + @JDoyle on LetterboxdAlmost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
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