The How’d You Like That Movie Podcast is a dynamic and opinionated dive into the world of film. It features candid and often humorous discussions about movies, ranging from blockbusters to indie gems. The hosts explore filmmaking elements like direction, performances, writing, and cultural impact, often offering sharp critiques and unique perspectives. It’s the perfect listen for movie buffs who enjoy a mix of insightful analysis and unfiltered hot takes.
Episodes
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
When life goes to shit because you made a stupid decision over a girlfriend, what do you do? You shoot heroin, rob banks, and write a f..king NY Times bestselling novel that’s what you do. Then you get the Russo brothers to make their version of a student film out of your book while you count your cash. It will also be staring one of the Spiderman actors.
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
The biggest night in Hollywood this year is April 25th, 2021. The 93rd Academy Awards will take place at the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, but you don't have to wait 'til then to find out who wins.
Check out this week's show and listen to Scott and Kris break down their picks for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Male), Best Actor (Female) and secret wild card spots.
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
On this week’s show Scott and Kurt (the host of The Top 5 Film Dive) gang up on Kris. They will try to convince him that Sergio Leone isn’t the only director deserving of a four-hour film and that Ben Affleck should keep acting; spoiler alert they will fail!
Our guest was Kurt Morrison of The Top 5 Film Dive: Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
https://anchor.fm/thetop5filmdive
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
This week Scott and Kris go round and round over the classic 1958 film: Vertigo. Based on the French novel D'entre les morts (From Among the Dead), the Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock creates a surreal picture of a man driven mad with obsession.
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
True Romance follows Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) and Alabama Worley (Patricia Arquette) as they try to start a new life with the funds from a major coke deal. How hard can it be right? Written by Quentin Tarantino, with large parts taken from his early 16mm B&W short My Best Friends Birthday and directed by Top Gun director Tony Scott; its “the best film Quentin Tarantino never made.” says Mark Kermode: (Observer, UK). Note: Throughout the podcast Kris refers to My Best Friends Birthday as My Best Friend’s Wedding because Kris is stupid and has never experienced ether a birthday, wedding or best friend :P
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Before he was Shrek, Eddy Murphy was Billy Ray Valentine, a poor down on his luck rogue who couldn’t catch a break. Things all changed when he bumped into Louis Winthrop III (Dan Aykroyd) and a hilarious rag to riches comedy of errors unfolded. Trading Places is classic 80’s humor that Almar Halfildason of BBC.com called “one of the best comedies of the 1980s, featuring a cast at the height of their powers.”
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Russell Crowe and Christian Bale face of in this remake of the classic 1957 western 3:10 to Yuma. Will Dan Evens (Bale) get Ben Wade (Crowe) on the train? Will Charlie Prince (Ben Foster) shoot and kill everyone to free Wade? Will Scott love this movie simply because it has a family in it? The only thing we know for sure is Kris will complain about pacing and execution because he is a cry baby.
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Would you watch a black and white movie in 2021? What if it had John David Washington (Ballers, Tenet)? Is that a maybe? What if we threw in Zendaya (The Greatest Showman, Euphoria) and writer/director/producer Sam Levinson (Euphoria, Assassination Nation)? Still not sure? Ok, how about with extreme closeups of mac and cheese? I knew you would see it our way.
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Pairing neon bubble gum imagery, an orchestra version of Britney Spears's Toxic and a dark and a brooding Carey Mulligan; Promising Young Woman is not only a must see movie but a must see over and over. A film so powerful and layered that Scott called it “Haunting” and led to the shows first guest; American producer, writer and actor Ally Iseman.
Ally Iseman is a modern triple threat actor, writer, and co-founder of the digital educational platform and consulting company Film Launch. A Finalist in the 2020 WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Competition and Top 3 writer on The Bitch List 2020. Ally wrote and created the gender parity comedy series Flip The Script starring Lake Bell, Amy Landecker, Michaela Watkins, Rob Huebel, Jeff Garlin and others, which became Women In Film’s first original content.
Flip The Script