A surreal film with a rock star slowly going mad. Kyle thing she's gone brain dead. Dave is waiting for the worms. The Machine prefers to be comfortably numb. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Pink Floyd: The Wall here: https://youtu.be/5CJRnRyA4wA Our sponsors this week are: Pod Power - With Pod Power, our sponsors are making it possible for us to amplify the voices of Albertans and Alberta p...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 5
A film where an obsessed man decides to build an opera house in the jungle. Kyle just wanted to go on a hike. Dave decides to wear all white. The Machine is taking notes on exploitation. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Fitzcarraldo here: https://youtu.be/xWeb7i8IjYs Our sponsors this week are: Rümi - https://www.rumi.ca/ - Our guiding mission is to create homeowner happiness, one smile at a ...
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 4
A film about a famous opera star who forces a woman to love him. Kyle wants to spend a night anywhere but the opera. Dave wishes he could be a phantom and disappear. The Machine thinks this hits all the right notes. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Yes, Giorgio here: https://youtu.be/66W_SgR9v64 Our sponsors this week are: Park Power - https://parkpower.ca - your friendly, local utilities pro...
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 3
A film where a philosophy professor struggles with her more artistic husband. Kyle fights to keep up. Dave just wants to argue. The Machine is the most logical. Watch Kathleen Collins’ lecture here: https://vimeo.com/203379245 You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Losing Ground here: https://youtu.be/5cKLqLuZJzs Our sponsors this week are: ATB Cares - https://www.atbcares.com - ATB Cares makes it ...
Jan 28, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Kyle and Dave explore what was going on in the movie industry and the wider culture in 1982. They also reveal which films they are most and least looking forward to. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Our sponsors this week are: Park Power - https://parkpower.ca - your friendly, local utilities provider in Alberta. Offering Internet, Electricity, and Natural Gas with low rates, awesome service, and profit-sharing wi...
Jan 26, 2022•53 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Season 3 of Kyle and Dave vs The Machine starts this week! Send feedback to kyleanddavevsthemachine@gmail.com Kyle and Dave vs The Machine is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network: Locally grown. Community supported. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com Keep up to date with Kyle and Dave vs The Machine by following its social media channels: Twitter : https://twitter.com/kdvstm Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/kdvstm/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channe...
Jan 24, 2022•2 min
A film about a family dealing with the changing times. Kyle thinks he might go on a bender. Dave tries to be too stoic. The Machine thinks all human life is expendable. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Tokyo Story here: https://youtu.be/5zEKw4VQIeY Our sponsors this week are: The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - They promote and support Alberta-made podcasts, ...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 53
A film where a hired killer evades both the cops and other mobsters. Kyle tries to stay silent. Dave thinks the ending is for the birds. The Machine thinks Alain Delon is the perfect human. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Le Samurai here: https://youtu.be/Fs0XYssIlbo Our sponsors this week are: ATB Cares - https://www.atbcares.com - ATB Cares makes it easy for all Albertans to support the ca...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 52
A film where the guy loaning his home for people to have sex falls in love with the girl his boss is seeing. Kyle is looking to make some extra cash. Dave just wants everybody to bathe. The Machine has developed an app that makes this situation much easier. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for The Apartment here: https://youtu.be/OcslkrBMLGc Our sponsors this week are: Alberta Association of Opto...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Kyle and Dave look back at the season to discuss their biggest surprises and what they learned about film in 1971. Plus, The Machine reveals what year they'll be focusing on next! Our sponsors this week are: ATB Cares - https://www.atbcares.com - ATB Cares makes it easy for all Albertans to support the causes they care about. In addition to your donation ATB will match 20% of every dollar donated to to an annual limit of $360,000 to Alberta-based, non-religious charities. Eligible charities may ...
Dec 31, 2021•48 min•Season 2Ep. 50
A film where two loners drive Route 66. Kyle just wants to get his kicks. Dave doesn't trust hitchhikers. The Machine is in love with that GTO. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Two-Lane Blacktop here: https://youtu.be/Q4onX6ZDsZ0 Our sponsors this week are: The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - They promote and support Alberta-made podcasts, and connect their a...
Dec 24, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 49
A film about a guy who wants to drive fast and deliver cars. Kyle is just high on speed. Dave wants to pump the brakes. The Machine believes it's time for a lube job. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Vanishing Point here: https://youtu.be/0P2VCMT8vAw Our sponsors this week are: Pod Power - With Pod Power, our sponsors are making it possible for us to amplify the voices of Albertans and Albert...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 48
A boy volunteers to go with his uncle to pick up a dead body. Kyle tries speaking French. Dave wishes he were in the coffin. The Machine conspires a quiet revolution. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Mon oncle Antoine here: https://youtu.be/NPbAlXYtsYU Our sponsors this week are: The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - They promote and support Alberta-made podcas...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 47
A film where two young kids get lost in the Australian outback. Kyle doesn't think he'd be able to stand the heat. Dave believes he'd be able to suck mud water through a straw. The Machine plays the didgeridoo. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Walkabout here: https://youtu.be/Fdqwbs8uKwQ Our sponsors this week are: Pod Power - With Pod Power, our sponsors are making it possible for us to ampl...
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 46
An avant-garde film about a young man who wants to push away tradition. Kyle wants to live in a green filter. Dave thinks that Godzilla should attack. The Machine thinks that the camera should shake more. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets here: https://youtu.be/yaOz3ec7vs8 Our sponsors this week are: ATB The Future Of podcast - https://www.atb.com/co...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 45
A movie where a teacher seduces students and then kills them. Kyle wants to be transferred to another school. Dave joins the debate team. The Machine wishes more movies had this much murder. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Pretty Maids All in a Row here: https://youtu.be/A2iwOU5c3ew Our sponsors this week are: Rümi - https://www.rumi.ca/ - Our guiding mission is to create homeowner happiness...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 44
A film where Jane Fonda isn't named Klute! Kyle tries to secretly record people. Dave tries to become a better actor. The Machine is hopeful to throw somebody out a window. Jennifer Sanford joins the conversation in order to not self destruct. Jennifer Sanford hosts a podcast called Conservative Like Me : https://www.jennifersanford.ca/podcast She also co-hosts, along with Kyle, the new podcast Somebody Date Jenn and Kyle : https://www.somebodydatejennandkyle.com You can also follow Jenn on Twit...
Nov 12, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 43
A movie where a nerd accidentally become the leader of a revolution. Kyle tries not to trip over the slapstick. Dave heavy sighs while travelling through the republic. The Machine doesn't think there's anything problematic about this movie. José María Luna joins the conversation because he loves Gwen Stefani. You can see what José Luna 's opinion on movies is on his Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/josemluna/ You can also follow him on Twitter : https://twitter.com/JoseMLuna And watch his vid...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 42
A film where a nun accuses a priest of black magic. Kyle is curious about starting an orgy. Dave thinks he'd make a good exorcist. The Machine loves Cardinal Richelieu. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for The Devils here: https://youtu.be/b8Gn98fbeMs Our sponsors this week are: Park Power - https://parkpower.ca - your friendly, local utilities provider in Alberta. Offering Internet, Electricity,...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 41
A film about a bunch of rats controlled by a lonely man. Kyle hides behind his hands. Dave starts making squeaking noises. The Machine is only familiar with mice. Andrew Scott joins the conversation to praise Ernest Borgnine. Check out It's a Conspiracy podcast here: https://itsaconspiracypodcast.com Check them out on Twitter : https://twitter.com/isitaconspiracy Or Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/itsaconspiracypodcast/ You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've...
Oct 22, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 2Ep. 40
A film where a woman might be stalked by a vampire. Kyle knows he can never go out into the sun. Dave is interested in fixing up a country house. The Machine isn't scared of anything. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Let's Scare Jessica to Death here: https://youtu.be/d-NZTNwqKhI Our sponsors this week are: Park Power - https://parkpower.ca - your friendly, local utilities provider in Alberta...
Oct 15, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 39
A movie where a large truck chases after a small car. Kyle wants to put the pedal to the metal. Dave is fine with a little road rage. The Machine just enjoys the smell of burning rubber. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Duel here: https://youtu.be/SutDTIhbQ2g Our sponsors this week are: ATB: The Future Of podcast - https://www.atb.com/company/insights/the-future-of-podcast/ - Hosted by ATB's ...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 38
You can listen to Ben's podcast, Scream Scene , here: h ttps://screamscenepodcast.tumblr.com And you can follow it on Twitter : https://twitter.com/_ScreamScene You can also follow Ben on Twitter : https://twitter.com/CineastBenRowe You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Godzilla vs Hedorah here: https://youtu.be/eLOyVEfi4-Q Our sponsors this week are: Rümi - https://www.rumi.ca/ - Our guiding miss...
Oct 01, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Live from the Calgary International Film Festival! Kyle and Dave sit down with director Ben Epstein to talk about cowboys, dreams, and poems. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Buck Alamo here: https://youtu.be/WqoYHK1-xyQ Send feedback to kyleanddavevsthemachine@gmail.com Kyle and Dave vs The Machine is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network: Locally grown. Community supported. Here's t...
Sep 27, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 36
A movie where apes come to Earth. Kyle doesn't want anybody's stinking hands on them. Dave enters the Forbidden Zone. The Machine dreams of an event that would wipe humans off the planet. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Escape From the Planet of the Apes here: https://youtu.be/t4OQqg-oL2M Our sponsors this week are: Alberta Association of Optometrists - https://www.optometrists.ab.ca - The A...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 35
A film about a man with no name trying to escape to a better future. Kyle is confused. Dave wants to rebel. The Machine thinks this movie is a great template for the future of humanity. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for THX 1138 here: https://youtu.be/eHgqfVQWv7s Our sponsors this week are: ATB Cares - https://www.atbcares.com - ATB Cares makes it easy for all Albertans to support the causes t...
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 34
A film about a pacifist who is forced into violence. Kyle just wants to barricade the windows. Dave never wants to go to Cornwall. The Machine thinks this movie is a comedy. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Straw Dogs here: https://youtu.be/yXkqGVfm1mo Our sponsors this week are: YEGPodfest - https://yegpodfest.ca - Our goal is to celebrate podcasts and storytellers of this medium from here i...
Sep 10, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 33
A film where a man returns to his hometown to enact revenge for his brother's murder. Kyle wants to get out of the way. Dave apologizes for the grittiness. The Machine wants to throw people off of tall buildings. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for Get Carter here: https://youtu.be/kV4XrUDBlfM Our sponsors this week are: Rümi - https://www.rumi.ca/ - Our guiding mission is to create homeowner ha...
Sep 03, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 32
A film where a girl gives a make over to a guy so that he can become popular. Kyle feels like an ugly duckling. Dave wants to remake this into something good. The Machine thinks everyone looks hotter without glasses. You can follow us on Letterboxd to see the entire list of movies we've talked about: https://letterboxd.com/kdvstm/ Watch the trailer for He's All That here: https://youtu.be/h8m_NuIAKwA Our sponsors this week are: SHIFT by Alberta Innovates - https://shift.albertainnovates.ca - Shi...
Aug 30, 2021•40 min•Season 2Ep. 31
A film where an IRA bomb specialist and a reluctant Mexican revolutionary become friends. Kyle wants to duck all the time. Dave is ready to go to war. The Machine thinks everybody should be armed. Sarah Rowe joins the discussion to throw dynamite. You can listen to Sarah's podcast, Scream Scene , here: h ttps://screamscenepodcast.tumblr.com And you can follow it on Twitter : https://twitter.com/_ScreamScene You can also follow Sarah on Twitter : https://twitter.com/StegoSarahs You can follow us ...
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 30
