That’s Da Bomb, Yo! 90 Hella Rad Movies From The ’90s #1: Pulp Fiction (1994)
What was it about Pulp Fiction that resonated so much in the ’90s that it spawned several copycats? Did Pulp Fiction deserve to win more than Best Screenplay at that years Oscars? Is Quentin Tarantino better when he’s only a screenwriter? Jason welcomes his friend and fellow Tarantino aficionado Dylan Fields to figure it outContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! 90 Hella Rad Movies From The ’90s #1: Pulp Fiction (1994)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo #2: Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992)
Did Home Alone really need a sequel? What would happen in that sequel? How could the same thing happen to the same people twice? Can Tim Curry carry an entire movie? And what the hell did The McCallister family do for a living to afford all of that? Rob Branch and Nick Jobe from InfoBlastContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo #2: Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #3: Titanic (1997)
Just EXACTLY how huge was “Titanic” when it was released in theaters in 1997? Do people prefer the first half, the romance half, of the movie or do people prefer the second half, the disaster half, of the film? Did rock stations really play “My Heart Will Go On” all throughout 1998? Is “Titanic” stillContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #3: Titanic (1997)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #4: Trainspotting (1996)
Is the book always better than the movie? Are there any circumstances where maybe the movie is better than the book? Should a movie where we follow 4 drug addicts who act like assholes the entire time be any good? Is techno music the best style of music from the ’90s? Jason Soto is joinedContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #4: Trainspotting (1996)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #5: Hackers (1995)
If you make a movie about computers during a time when normal people didn’t have easy access to them, will the critics hate it? Can you sympathize with a group of people who like to cause chaos everywhere they go? How accurate is a movie about computer hacking? What does having a “hacking name” mean?Continue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #5: Hackers (1995)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #6: Fight Club (1999)
Is Fight Club the ultimate Dude-Bro movie? What’s a Dude-Bro? Do many people miss the actual point of the movie or only like it for the fighting and shirtless men? How different is the movie from the book? Should other Chuck Palahniuk books be turned into movies? Why was 1999 the best year for movies?Continue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #6: Fight Club (1999)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #7: Good Will Hunting (1997)
Did you know that until the recording of this episode, Jason hadn’t seen Good Will Hunting? So why is he covering it on his ’90s movie podcast? What is the mission statement of this show? What series of events led to the making of this movie? Are Matt Damon and Ben Affleck great screenwriters? IsContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #7: Good Will Hunting (1997)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #8: Empire Records (1995)
Would Jason’s life be different if he had seen Empire Records as a teenager? Would be have only want to work in record stores? Which character from the movie do you identify as? Would you be brave enough to ask out Deb on a date? Why did a movie that flopped in theaters get suchContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #8: Empire Records (1995)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #9: Air Bud (1997)
Did you know that “dog movies” ruled the ’90s? How many dog movies did you think of when I mentioned that? Were they all from the ’90s? Are you surprised I’m right? How iconic is a movie about a basketball playing dog? Is the dog actually playing basketball when all he does is bounce theContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #9: Air Bud (1997)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #10: Dazed and Confused (1993)
Does a movie from 1993 that’s looking back fondly at 1976 just the earliest form of nostalgia? If you seen this movie before starting high school, would it terrify you? Which character did writer/director Richard Linklater vision himself as? Is there a better movie soundtrack? Jason is joined again by his friend Dylan Fields toContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #10: Dazed and Confused (1993)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #11: Showgirls (1995)
Can a woman who was on a kids show turn around and appear in a NC-17 rated film and survive? Is there a more wild sex scene ever put to film than the one between the two leads? Is it true that Drew Barrymore was suppose to star? Does our guest The Vern know WAYContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #11: Showgirls (1995)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #12: PCU (1994)
Can a movie from 1994 still have the same message as if it was made today? Are we simply not progressing enough? Is it ok to be both a dumb drunk stoner AND care about the planet? Was Jeremy Piven ever young? And what’s the connection to this movie and the MCU, BESIDES Jon Favreau?Continue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #12: PCU (1994)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #13: Wild At Heart (1990)
Is this the earliest film ever covered on this show? Did the 90’s technically not start until 1992? Why do some people consider this movie more of a Nicholas Cage movie than a David Lynch movie? Is this the start of “commercially available David Lynch”? How come Nicolas Cage and David Lynch never worked togetherContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #13: Wild At Heart (1990)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #14: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997)
Why would a straight 17-year-old male ever have the desire to watch this film? Is Lisa Kudrow the best actor from friends? Why is there a character named Sandy Frank? How come people pretend to hate the show Friends? To answer these questions and more Jason Soto invites the co-host of Cinema Recall Ashley ontoContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #14: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997)”
That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #15: Unforgiven (1992)
How come westerns died out in the ’80s? Why did Clint Eastwood take a break from doing the genre? Can westerns work in the ’90s? Should there have been more? To help answer these questions and more Jason welcomes the host of the LAMBcast Richard Kirkham as they tell you why Unforgiven is a hellaContinue reading “That’s Da Bomb, Yo! #15: Unforgiven (1992)”
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A fan of all things ’90s, Jason Soto is going to explore and explain why these 90 movies from the ’90s are essential for the decade.
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