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So I Married A Movie Geek

Krissy MacQueen & Justin Winterssoimarriedamoviegeek.podbean.com
A podcast for movie lovers *and* their significant others - for almost 12 years!
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Episode 230 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 2000s Horror Movies

HORROR DRAFT TIME! Yes it's finally that time of the year again - it's #ScaryMovieMonth and that means this week we've got a brand new #FantasyMovieDraft! We've covered the 80s and 90s when it comes to horror as a whole, so naturally we're now drafting 2000s horror movies! Any horror film from 2000-20009 is up for grabs. Competiting for the cream of the scary crop are vets Dan from Dan and Kody Podcast and Paul from The Countdown Movie and TV Reviews plus draft newbies Cody from Halloweeners and...

Oct 08, 20181 hr 31 minEp. 138

Episode 229 - Christine + Children of the Corn

It's October! Which means one of us is super duper happy and the other is definitively not - because we'll be talking scary movies ALL MONTH LONG! First up - it's Stephen King Week on the podcast as we continue our run through the King movie canon. The newest double feature on tap: Christine (1983) and Children of the Corn (1984)! Did either film have a chance with a sick Krissy? What do we think about the reboot potential of these 80s movies? Plus, an important couch update! Please check out ou...

Oct 01, 201858 minEp. 137

Episode 228 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 1982 Films

1982 is here! Yes, our 80s #FantasyMovieDraft Tournament has officially kicked into overdrive this week as we took 2 draft vets, 2 draft newbies and all of the films in 1982 - put everything into the oven at about 325 degrees for a little over 90 minutes and BAM! This episode is the delicious output! Drafting their '82 faves in hopes to advance to the 80s semi-finals are Dave from Super Movie Bros , Sam from Movie Reviews in 20 Q's , Doug from Good Times Great Movies and John from The 30Somethin...

Sep 24, 20181 hr 36 minEp. 136

Episode 227 - The Long Kiss Goodnight + Copycat

FEMALE POWER! This week, Krissy thanked her lucky stars that we went back to the 90s well of movies she's yet seen - and we checked out both The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) and Copycat (1995)! Was this one of the best received double features of the year? Or does a curveball come our way - in the way of the irrational hatred towards a particular actress?! (duh duh duhhhhhh) All kidding aside, we had a blast discussing both movies and even gave a fond farewell to one of our podcast's unsung heroes...

Sep 17, 20181 hr 8 minEp. 135

Episode 226 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 90s Movie Couples

Can you feel the LOVE tonight?! We definitely can this week because we're both celebrating the 9th anniversary of the podcast by pulling off a major feat for #FantasyMovieDraft - 10 different podcasters on one episode! It's true - we have 4 different podcasting couples going head to head and drafting the best of the best 90s Movie Couples! Joining us are Mike and Morgan from Bad Reception Podcast , Greg and Lauren from Movie Date Night , TJ and Serenity from Movies With The Mrs and Steve and Izz...

Sep 10, 20181 hr 27 minEp. 134

Episode 225 - The Wicker Man (2006)

After our initial idea went kaput, we pulled an audible this week and went with an infamously bad cult classic Krissy had evaded for too long - The Wicker Man (2006)! Yes, the one starring Nicolas Cage! Oh boy what a movie. Bear suits, bees and unexpected punches a plenty! Plus - we bring back the family for another #MysterySnackChallenge - Fast Food Edition! Was this week's snack better than the divisive fave, Mac N Cheetos? Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieG...

Sep 04, 201853 minEp. 133

Episode 224 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 1981 Films

1981! Just a weird year when it comes to movies! Which made it perfect fodder for one of the kookiest drafts we've done yet - our 1981 #FantasyMovieDraft! The tension was tight for the 2nd round of our 80s Tournament! Putting their gloves on in the '81 ring were draft vets Tony from Take Too Podcast and Marc from Poop Culture plus draft newbies Gidgit from The Retro Cinema and Billy from We Watched A Thing ! Go to our Twitter and vote for your favorite team once the poll drops! Please check out ...

Aug 27, 20181 hr 18 minEp. 132

Episode 223 - The Greatest Showman - Ingrid Goes West

Singing circus folk and mentally unstable social media wannabes, oh my! This week, Krissy was totally in charge of the double feature and she picked two 2017 films we'd thus far missed, The Greatest Showman and Ingrid Goes West ! Are they worth your time? And did Justin regret the loss of power? Answers are found within as we discussed dicey musical numbers, circuses and zoos, muddied problematic themes, Instagram fears, Ice Cube's bloodline and much more! Plus we announce next week's #FantasyMo...

Aug 20, 201854 minEp. 131

Episode 222 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 1980 Films

1980! It's not only the birth year of one of us! it's also the 1st year of the 80s decade and the 1st year in our big 80s #FantasyMovieDraft Tournament! Yup - it's finally here and joining the podcast to draft the best of the best films of '80 are 2 draft vets and 2 draft newbies - Paul from The Countdown: Movie and TV Reviews , Shane from Now That I'm Older , Drew from Reel Feels Podcast and Karen from Citizen Dame ! Whomever wins the week advances to the semi-finals of the tournament in 2019. ...

Aug 13, 20181 hr 29 minEp. 130

Episode 221 - It (2017) + A Quiet Place

Shhhhh!!! This week, we're following the results of a poll to see what recent-ish movies we should catch Krissy up on - so we watched the scary double feature of It (2017) and A Quiet Place (2018)! Which one did she like better? And which one did we watch with Krissy's mom? Plus - how would we deal with living in a quiet place? Prepare for lots of crazy tangents! Thanks for listening! Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieGeekCast and find our pod and several other...

Aug 06, 20181 hr 13 minEp. 129

Episode 220 - Fantasy Movie Draft: Tom Cruise Movies

TOM CRUISE! He's a god amongst mere mortals in his profession - especially when it comes to extreme stunts and running. For that reason and many more, we're drafting some of his biggest films this week in a all-new Tom Cruise #FantasyMovieDraft! What are his best flicks outside his newest Mission: Impossible entry? Showing you the money this week for your votes are returning drafters Fuzzy Dan from Who Spiked The Puns and Brandon from Cult 45 Podcast plus draft newbies Markellus from So Wizard P...

Jul 30, 20181 hr 11 minEp. 128

Episode 219 - Clue

Big board game fan? Even bigger board game MOVIE fan? Well then, you might enjoy this week's episode in which we finally introduce Krissy to the 1985 film, Clue ! Did she like it/love it/stay awake for it? Who won the the Favorite Character Award? And who do we think should star in the proposed remake? Plus - we do a #Top5 and discuss our favorite board games! It's a nostalgia explosion! Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieGeekCast and find our pod and several ot...

Jul 23, 20181 hr 1 minEp. 127

Episode 218 - Fantasy Movie Draft: Disney Animation

Disney fans! The time has come! We've now done over two dozen #FantasyMovieDraft episodes and the most frequently requested as-of-yet done theme has always been Disney movies! So we finally did it - this week, we draft Disney Animated Films! And Pixar movies are included, by the way! Who's the best of the best when it comes to the best in animation?! Drafting their faves are newbie Lolo from LoloLovesFilms , Justine from The Cutaways Podcast , JD from InSession Film and our very own Disney lover...

Jul 16, 20181 hr 17 minEp. 126

Episode 217 - Snowpiercer/Oldboy

Darkness falls on the podcast this week as we go more recent and a bit more depressing with our double feature - Snowpiercer (2013) and Oldboy (2003)! Why would we do this to our souls? And what popular TV show did Krissy force Justin to start watching at the same time? We discuss all with major spoilers and also get into our own personal mystery - it involves Hulu and a possible Single White Female situation? Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieGeekCast and find...

Jul 09, 20181 hr 9 minEp. 125

Episode 216 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 4th Films

We're celebrating 4th of July this week in the U.S.!! So we thought it'd be a perfect time to do a quick & dirty 4-round #FantasyMovieDraft with a more eclectic theme - 4th films! So any movie that was the FOURTH in a movie series - by release date (and not chronologically) - is draftable! Competing are draft vets Shampu from LootQuest RPG and John from Who Spiked The Puns plus draft newbies Tony from Take Too Podcast and Ben from Blockbuster Mentality ! Who did the United States proud this ...

Jul 02, 201852 minEp. 124

Episode 215 - Thrashin'

It's a big BIRTHDAY celebration this week as we invited friends over to smash 3 of our movie geek's favorite things together - 80s music, snacks and an 80s extreme sports movie! Joining us are podcast besties Chris from More Gooder Than and Dan from Dan and Kody Podcast ! To begin with, we draft some of our favorite songs from 1986 in our very first #FantasyMusicDraft! With singing! Then, we submit ourselves to Sonic's brand new 'Pickle Slushies' in an eye-opening edition of #MysterySnackChallen...

Jun 25, 20181 hr 47 minEp. 123

Episode 214 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 2000s Action

It's an ACTION-packed edition of #FantasyMovieDraft this week as we take a trip back to the recent past to draft the best of the best action films of the 2000s (2000-2009)! Fighting it out are 2 draft vets, Dave from Super Movie Bros and Nick from Epic Film Guys , and 2 draft newbies, Sam from Movie Reviews in 20 Q's and Mike from Bad Reception Podcast ! The picks are unexpected and the movies left out will SHOCK YOU! Be sure to vote for your favorite team in our Twitter poll! Please check out o...

Jun 18, 20181 hr 33 minEp. 122

Episode 213 - Weird Science/Real Genius

Nerds! Geeks! Whatever you prefer to call them, they're the focus of this week's episode as we go back to 1985 once again to discuss two popular 80s comedies, Weird Science and Real Genius ! And we do it with two special guests live and in the flesh on our couch - L.A. friends Karyn Bosnak (author of Save Karyn and 20 Times A Lady ) and Emily Foster (host of How To Be Less Old)! We all band together, drink Trader Joes wine and ask the important questions, like: what kind of magic robot slave wou...

Jun 11, 20181 hr 28 minEp. 121

Episode 212 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 90s Sequels

The sequels strike back on #FantasyMovieDraft this week! More specifically, we have 4 brand new drafters competing by drafting the best of the best film sequels of the 1990s! We've got Santiago from Weird With You , Chris from The Gravity Beard Podcast , Steve from Everything I Learned From Movies and Tom from Jake and Tom Conquer The World going toe to toe to toe to toe for their first draft victory! Who picks with their brains, who picks with their hearts and who picks for...family members?! B...

Jun 04, 20181 hr 21 minEp. 120

Episode 211 - Boogie Nights

We're all about FAMILY this week on the latest edition of So I Married A Movie Geek! And jet lag! First up, we took our 1st family vacation in forever to the Disney Aulani Resort in Oahu, Hawaii. It was an amazing but exhausting experience that we do discuss - probably waaay too much in depth! (WE SORRY) Plus - we talk about one of the best movies of all time, Boogie Nights (1997)! Yup - the one about porn in the late 70s and early 80s in the San Fernando Valley! Which is the location of our act...

May 28, 20181 hr 7 minEp. 119

Episode 210 - Fantasy Movie Draft: Arnold Schwarzenegger Movies

Arnold Schwarzenegger! He's an actor with big muscles and a thick accent who you might of heard of before! He also happens to be on our podcast's Mt Rushmore of Actors! So that's why we rounded up a few draft veterans this week and did a #FantasyMovieDraft on Arnold's entire (exquisitely built) body of work. Drafting their Arnie faves and battling it out are Chris from More Gooder Than , Shampu from LootQuest , Peter from Podstalgic and Gerald from Two Peas on a Pod ! Who has the BEST impression...

May 21, 20181 hr 23 minEp. 118

Episode 209 - Cocoon/Explorers

Aliens! Can't live with 'em! Can't live without 'em! But in the mid-80s, they weren't *that* bad. Yes - this week we went back to Krissy's favorite decade in film and watched two 1985 films, Cocoon and Explorers ! Did we survive? What would we do with our very own cocoon pool? And what is up with the end of Explorers ? We're a bit punchdrunk because of an impending vacation, but we make it through. Great success! Plus, it's the return of K's diabeeetus-talkin' arch-nemesis, Wilford Brimley! Plea...

May 14, 20181 hr 8 minEp. 117

Episode 208 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 90s Soundtracks

Soundtracks! Every movie geek probably has a collection of their faves from over the years, but this is the very 1st time we're drafting them for #FantasyMovieDraft! We're sticking with the 90's this week - and we've invited 2 of our best friends over to draft, drink margaritas and talk smack - Rankophiles Podcast 's Bryan Friedman and his lovely wife Alison! Who's got surprises right off the bat for the draft board? And who wants to get oddly sensual with some of their picks? Be sure to turn th...

May 07, 20181 hr 23 minEp. 116

Episode 207 - Avengers: Infinity War/Thor: Ragnarok

INFINITY WAR is here! And we are the 6,785th podcast this week to talk about it - so buckle up! But before we get into a spoiler-filled discussion of the biggest film of 2018, we also catch Krissy up a tad and show her Thor: Ragnarok for the first time! Plus, we do a brand new #MysterySnackChallenge to bridge the gap! At least one of these 3 things SUCKED! Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieGeekCast and find our pod and several other awesome ones like it on the ...

Apr 30, 20181 hr 26 minEp. 115

Episode 206 - Fantasy Movie Draft: MCU Films

The Marvel Cinematic Universe! Since 2008, its power as a franchise goldmine has been inescapable in the world of film! And since Avengers: Infinity War is almost here, we decided it was the perfect time to finally do an MCU #FantasyMovieDraft! To draft the best and the worst Marvel has had to offer (thus far), Justin is joined by 3 members of the #PodFix Network: John from Now In Technicolor , Nick from Epic Film Guys and Dan from Netflix 'N Swill ! Four rounds! Tons of fun! Do you agree with t...

Apr 22, 201849 minEp. 114

Episode 205 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 2000s RomComs

Oh yeah it's LADIES NIGHT and the feeling's right! Krissy takes the reins of the podcast this week to moderate (and participate in) her very first #FantasyMovieDraft! The theme = Romantic Comedies from the 2000s (aka 2000 - 2009)! And she's not drafting alone! Joining to pick their favorite romcoms of the decade are 3 #LadyPodSquad members - Ashley and Justine from the Cutaways Podcast and Jen from the Indoorswomen Podcast ! Things get very...friendly? Don't forget to vote for your favorite team...

Apr 16, 20181 hr 4 minEp. 113

Episode 204 - John Wick/John Wick: Chapter 2

It's recent movie catchup week on the podcast as Krissy gets a reprieve from the 80s and watches both John Wick (2014) and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) for the first time! Is Keanu still on our podcast Mt Rushmore? Is another action star getting ousted? Which Wick did we like best? What's Justin's pitch for Chapter 3? Plus more Krissy sound effects and bad impressions! It's all here! Please check out our podcast on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @MovieGeekCast and find our pod and several other a...

Apr 09, 20181 hr 2 minEp. 112

Episode 203 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 1999 Movies

It's the final countdooowwwnnnn! It took us many months to get to this point but this week is the 1990s #FantasyMovieDraft Tournament Final! Four different drafters from four different podcasts (Ashlee from Rabbit Ears TV , Hannah from Film Roast , Gerald from Two Peas on a Pod and Shampu from LootQuest RPG ) are fighting it out for the 90s tourney crown by drafting the best of the best films of 1999! Which popular flick scored the top spot? Which drafter went a bit overboard for a certain genre...

Apr 02, 20181 hr 20 minEp. 111

Episode 202 - Dead Alive (Braindead)/Re-Animator

Hold onto your butts! This week, we *might* have pushed Krissy too far with a horror double feature straight out of the pages of Fangoria Magazine! The two offending films - Dead Alive (aka Braindead ) (1992) and Re-Animator (1985)! Plus - we have a very special guest to take some of the shrapnel - Paul from The Countdown Movie and TV Reviews ! How much zombie gore is too much zombie gore? Has Justin found a horror character impression more offensive than Grant Grant?! And...we discuss the lates...

Mar 26, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 110

Episode 201 - Fantasy Movie Draft: 1998 Movies

It's GO TIME! It's our 2nd (and last) semi-final in our big 90s #FantasyMovieDraft tournament and this week we're drafting the films of 1998! The drafters that won their way here are Ashlee from Rabbit Ears TV , Shampu from LootQuest RPG , Dudi from Shaken Not Nerd and our very own Justin! Who will win out? The surprises come fast and furious right from the first round and don't let up until the very last (controversial) pick! Be sure to go to Twitter and vote in the poll for your favorite team ...

Mar 19, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 109
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