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Movie 101 Review, in its Fourth Season, features Project Hail Mary — a gripping science-fiction adventure based on the bestselling novel by Andy Weir and starring Ryan Gosling. This episode explores a thrilling story of survival, science, and humanity’s last hope as one man awakens alone in space wi
Episode 338
Movie 101 Review, in its Fourth Season, features Project Hail Mary as our spotlight feature — an extraordinary science-fiction adventure that blends …
5 months, 1 week ago
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Sisu and its fascinating trivia—exploring the relentless survival story, historical context, and the cinematic elements that make this action-packed film a modern cult favorite.
Episode 337
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Sisu and its intriguing trivia, diving deep into the brutal yet captivating story of a lone gold pro…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Sisu and Sisu: Road to Revenge as our spotlight films, exploring the relentless spirit of survival, vengeance, and determination that defines this gritty action thriller. In this episode, we dive into the powerful storytelling behind Sisu, where a lon
Episode 336
We also examine Sisu: Road to Revenge, highlighting the film’s intense action sequences, striking cinematography, and minimal dialogue that allows th…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Movie 101 Review, now in its fifth season, features Wicked and Wicked Part Two a captivating cinematic journey that brings one of the most beloved Broadway musicals to the big screen in an ambitious two-part format. This episode dives into the rich storytelling, visual spectacle, and emotional depth
Episode 335
In this feature, we examine how splitting the narrative into two films allows for greater character development, deeper world-building, and a more nu…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Train Dreams, a quiet and reflective film set in the early American West. In this episode, host Daniel Lucas explores the story of a railroad worker whose life unfolds amid vast landscapes, personal loss, and a rapidly changing world. The discussi
Episode 334
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Train Dreams, a deeply reflective cinematic story that captures the quiet struggles and spiritua…
6 months ago
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Man on the Run and Show Business Is My Life, But I Can’t Prove It, two films that offer compelling and contrasting perspectives on ambition, identity, and the unpredictable journey through fame and personal struggle. In this episode, we explore ho
Episode 333
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Man on the Run and Show Business Is My Life, But I Can’t Prove It, two films that illuminate dif…
6 months, 1 week ago
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Drugstore June as our Movie of the Night—a sharp, offbeat indie comedy that blends dry wit with millennial absurdity. Led by comedian Esther Povitsky, the film follows June, an aimless yet oddly determined young woman who inserts herself into a lo
Episode 332
Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Drugstore June as our Movie of the Night—an offbeat indie comedy that transforms a seemingly min…
6 months, 1 week ago
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.
Episode 331
In this episode, we go beyond movie critiques and examine the narrative mechanics that make stories resonate on screen. Terry Weaver shares his persp…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Alien: Romulus—a return to the claustrophobic terror that defined the original Alien legacy. Directed by Fede Álvarez, this installment re-centers the franchise on survival horror, tension architecture, and stripped-down suspense rather than large-sca
Episode 330
Set between the events of Alien and Aliens, Romulus follows a group of young space colonizers scavenging a derelict space station—only to encounter t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Movie 101 Review, now in its Fourth Season, dives into the high-stakes universe of Predator: Badlands, delivering a compelling trivia-driven exploration of the film’s lore, cinematic craftsmanship, and franchise evolution. This episode unpacks behind-the-scenes insights, character arcs, production d
Episode 329
Movie 101 Review, now in its Fourth Season, features Predator: Badlands in a deep-dive trivia episode that dissects the film’s narrative architecture…
6 months, 4 weeks ago