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Dudes Doin' Movies

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Len and Dan and maybe some other friends sometimes talking about movies... New episodes on Wednesdays! Letterboxd list of movies featured by episode: https://boxd.it/ltCRK
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Episodes

Episode 87: Spider-Man

Today your friendly neighborhood Dudes are here to talk about our favorite comic book adaptation: SPIDER-MAN. We're talking about the Raimi flicks, the Sony reboots, and the MCU Spidey movies. What makes the character? Which actor is the best Peter? Which villains work best? All these topics and more!

Jul 02, 20251 hr 12 min

Episode 86: Catchin' Up With the Dudes

The day is finally upon us: The return of the Dudes after a long sabbatical! Today the dudes will catch each other and the listeners up on what we've been up to and what we've been watching. And its a lot!

Jun 23, 20251 hr 30 min

Episode 85: Mystery Men

The Dudes are back to catch the listeners up on everything that we've been watching in our absence. We're also here to discuss the 1999 screwball-comedy-superhero ensemble cast flick MYSTERY MEN. Strap in, the dudes are back again!

Mar 19, 20251 hr 9 min

Episode 84: Blade

Some MFs are always trying to ice skate uphill... and some dudes are always trying to talk about movies. Today the dudes are talking about the horny vampire movie. No, not Nosferatu, the OTHER one: 1998's BLADE starring Wesley Snipes. Grab your garlic and your deliver bullets, lets go.

Feb 28, 202548 min

Episode 83: Dredd

The dudes are back to celebrate 2 years of doin' movies! Time really flies... Anyways, this week we're talking about DREDD (2012). This hyper stylized movie is AWESOME, and the dudes are here to talk about why. PLUS: Classic Sci-Fi, the state of the MCU and more!

Feb 21, 202551 min

Episode 82: The Lawnmower Man

I don't even know what to say about this one. It is demented beyond reason. THE LAWNMOWER MAN (1992) is on YouTube for free. You gotta watch it to really understand the depravity of this weird ass flick. Once again, the Dudes are divided. Plus: Resident Evil, both dudes watched French flicks, and more!

Jan 30, 202558 min

Episode 81: The Rocketeer

The sabbatical is over and the Dudes are back. This time they're diving into THE ROCKETEER, the early 90's sci-fi flick based on the obscure 80's comic. One dude enjoyed it a little more than the other, and the dudes will debate its merits. Plus, Switch 2! James Bond! Bold! and more!

Jan 22, 202547 min

Episode 80: 2024 Year End Review Mega Episode

WE'RE BACK! We're joined by all the DDM Homies to look back on 2024 and talk about what we liked (and what we didn't) and look forward to 2025! Buckle up, cause it's a big one today!

Jan 02, 20252 hr 19 min

Episode 79: Independence Day

The Dudes are at it again with the alien invasion flick INDEPENDENCE DAY from 1996. Lots of people our age look back at the flick nostalgically, but how does it actually hold up? The dudes will look at the movie on its own merits as well as compare it to another similar contemporary to see what is good about it and what sucks. All this, plus more!

Dec 05, 202447 min

Episode 78: The Keep

The dudes are gettin weird today: THE KEEP, Michael Mann's bizarre fever dream fantasy-horror-period piece-whatever movie. The dudes deep dive on how this movie suffered from studio interference, what parts about it were cool, and more. Plus: The dudes catch up on what movies they've been watching with the last few weeks off.

Nov 28, 202448 min

Episode 77: Aeon Flux

Up this week is AEON FLUX, the 2005 live action adaptation of the 90's MTV sci-fi cartoon. While the animated series is beloved, the movie is definitely not. But is the hate warranted or not? Strap in, because the dudes are here to do some discussion on the matter. All this and lots more!

Nov 21, 202450 min

Episode 76: The Blob

The Dudes are closing out their Halloween coverage (we missed one week in Oct so we're makin' it up now!) with the 1988 creature feature THE BLOB. The Dudes talk about how fun this flick is, how it curates a vibe, and what their favorite Blobbings are. Plus a TON of ranting about pranks, indian food, hangout movies, dressing up for Halloween, and much more!

Nov 07, 202447 min

Episode 75: Halloween

The Dudes finally did it: HALLOWEEN on HALLOWEEN. 'Nuff said! Listen now!!!!!!!

Oct 31, 20241 hr

Episode 74: Another Mailbag Episode

The Dudes are answering listener questions yet again! Dan and Len tackle a bunch of quick topics submitted by the DDM army. Just a quick episode to hold you all over until HALLOWEEN next week!

Oct 24, 202437 min

Episode 73: Braindead w/ Donnie (Stronger Than Pride Fanzine)

After a week off, the Dudes are joined once again by Donnie to continue Halloween coverage with BRAINDEAD, aka DEADALIVE, the Peter Jackson gorefest classic. Is this a comedy? Is this a horror? Is this the grossest movie of the 90's? All these questions and more will be answered.

Oct 17, 202447 min

Episode 72: Mad God

October is here and you know what that means... DUDES DOIN HALLOWEEN 2024 is upon us: and we're starting with MAD GOD, the absolutely demented claymation flick about descending into hell (at least thats what we think it's about). Listen to us talk about our interpretations of the flick, what we liked about it, and what makes it so unique. Plus: Wallace & Gromit! Sunshine! Sonic The Hedgehog! All this and more!

Oct 03, 202452 min

Episode 71: A very special mega episode: DUDES DOIN' BATMAN

My god. The dudes are taking a look at all the BATMAN movies today, and they're joined by friends, former guests and Bat-fans Xavier (Simulakra & Gridiron) and Chase (God Instinct). Buckle up cause were goin in on every Batman movie, for better or for worse...

Sep 26, 20242 hr 17 min

Episode 70: Electric Dragon 80,000 V

The dudes are doin a weird one today: ELECTRIC DRAGON 80,000 V, a Japanese arthouse superhero flick from 2001 that's basically an anime brought to life. The dudes will talk about what worked for them and what didn't in this movie that's somehow way outside their wheelhouse but at the same time right up their alley. Plus, A Simple Plan, Pizza Party Massacre, Lone Wolf & Cub, Boogie Nights, and Len's upstairs neighbor is making a bunch of weird noises!

Sep 19, 202445 min

Episode 69: The Dudes vs. Letterboxd

Today we do something different: The Dudes are here to reckon with their ratings... We looked at movies we've reviewed and compared our ratings and to the average rating on Letterboxd, and we pulled the top 25 with the biggest difference between how we see 'em and how people in general see 'em. Were the dudes too harsh or too kind on certain movies? Will they double down, or will they concede they were wrong? Can we understand or quantify WHY certain movies are seen in such a different light tha...

Sep 12, 20241 hr 6 min

Episode 68: Attack The Block

Aliens! Fireworks! Low budget sci-fi! British slang! All this and more can be found in the 2011 hidden gem ATTACK THE BLOCK, and the Dudes are here to talk about it today. Plus: Donuts, The Crow (the new one), Paul Schraeder, and what movies the guys are looking forward to for the rest of the year. Classic DDM vibes here. Don't miss this one!

Sep 05, 202447 min

Episode 67: Darkman w/ Josh (Statement of Pride) & Donnie (Stronger Than Pride Fanzine)

Did you know that Sam Raimi did a weirdo Superhero-meets-universal monster type movie in 1990 called DARKMAN? Well the dudes watched it and are here to talk about it, and they're joined by the third dude JOSH and day one friend of the pod DONNIE. Plus, the dudes watched a lot of other flicks and they'll talk about them all, including SPOILER FREE talk about Alien: Romulus.

Aug 29, 20241 hr 4 min

Episode 66: The Lord Of The Rings w/ Russell (Magnitude)

Who doesn't love THE LORD OF THE RINGS? The dudes certainly do, and today they'll take a look at the entire trilogy and talk about why. Of course, for this one they had to recruit their most LOTR obsessed friend, RUSSELL from Magnitude. Russell literally takes out a flute and plays songs from the soundtrack while we're recording. Not a joke at all. Listen now!

Aug 22, 20241 hr 34 min

Episode 65: The Last Dragon

The Dudes are at it again, and today they're taking on 1985's THE LAST DRAGON. Honestly... They didn't enjoy it, and there here to tell you why, plus their thoughts on what could've been done differently to make a cool movie out of this idea. All this, plus more...

Aug 15, 202445 min

Episode 64: Pacific Rim

What do you get when you combine Godzilla/Gamera style Kaiju with Gundam type mecha sci-fi and make it a big blockbuster action flick? 2013's PACIFIC RIM. The dudes are going to dive into this movie and pick it apart. Is it self-aware, or does it take itself a bit too seriously? Does it do more right or wrong? How has it aged? All these topics, plus more will be discussed when the Dudes take a swing at PACIFIC RIM. Plus: The Olympics! The Shaw Bros.! People wearing costumes at HC shows! Follow u...

Aug 08, 202448 min

Episode 63: Dudes Doin' August 2024 Trailers

The guys are here with a little something different today... We're reacting to a compilation of trailers for flicks coming out in 2024, and we'll be honest... most of them look pretty bad. If you wanna follow along with us while we give commentary, you can find the trailer compilation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv7sgq6LPV8 Follow us on instagram @dudesdoinmovies and send questions/concerns/fan mail/hate mail to dudesdoinmovies@gmail.com. part of the FROM WITHIN RECORDS podcast network...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 4 min

Episode 62: Spawn w/ John (Devil Master, Scarab)

After a brief hiatus the guys are back to discuss 1997'S SPAWN, and they're joined by recurring dude JOHN of Devil Master/Scarab/Final Resting Place fame. The dudes will dive in on the flick, what they liked about it and what they didn't, and what effect SPAWN had on the pop culture landscape at large. Plus: John breaks some news about an upcoming film he's acting in. EDITORS NOTE: Moving forward, new episodes will drop on THURSDAY instead of WEDNESDAY. Thanks! Follow us on instagram @dudesdoinm...

Jul 24, 20241 hr 5 min

Episode 61: 2024 Mid-Year Review

The Dudes are doing their mid-year check in to talk about what they liked so far and what they're looking forward to in 2024 when it comes to games, hardcore, tv and of course... Movies. Also, the dudes will give a sneak peak of what movies they've got on the docket for future episodes!

Jun 20, 20241 hr 7 min

Episode 60: Battlefield Earth

God this movie is so bad. Like this movie legit sucks so bad. Battlefield Earth is the movie by the way. It is the worst movie we have ever seen collectively. I am so annoyed about how bad this movie was I can't even think of anything to put in the description here. The movie is terrible and we talk about it.

Jun 12, 202454 min

Episode 59: Tombstone

The Dudes head back to the ole west to talk about TOMBSTONE. This is considered by many to be one of the best modern westerns... does it live up to the hype? The dudes will discuss the movie in detail and examine what is it about the Western flick that has led it from being the most popular genre in Hollywood film to obscurity. Plus: The dudes will talk about the OTHER Tombstone (Frozen Pizza).

Jun 06, 202459 min

Episode 58: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

After a brief hiatus, the dudes are back! Today we're tackling CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON. Is this a martial arts movie? Is it a romance movie? Is it a perfect flick? The dudes touch on all this plus (spoiler free) Furiosa talk, Baron Fink, Yoda impersonations, and much more!!!! Welcome back, morons!!!!!!! Follow us on instagram @dudesdoinmovies and send questions/concerns/fan mail/hate mail to dudesdoinmovies@gmail.com. part of the FROM WITHIN RECORDS podcast network....

May 29, 202456 min
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