IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
We found 10 episodes of IMMP with the tag “movie”.
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144: ALIEN (1979)
May 13th, 2024 | 53 mins 39 secs
70s, horror, movie, scifi
Back in 1979 Ridley Scott, Dan O'Bannon and an intrepid crew encountered a terrifying unknown entity and influenced decades of science fiction cinema.
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143: EARTH II (1971 TV movie)
April 29th, 2024 | 57 mins 42 secs
70s, drama, movie, sci-fi, tv
Way back in 1971, when the Apollo program was still cool, a TV pilot imagined a techno-utopia in orbit. Governed by D&D. It's EARTH II.
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142: John Carpenter’s THE FOG (1980)
April 15th, 2024 | 59 mins 1 sec
80s, horror, john carpenter, movie
The IMMP rolls into another John Carpenter movie with 1980's THE FOG.
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139: David Lynch’s DUNE (1984)
March 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
80s, movie, scifi
In 1984, while studio execs panicked and audiences scratched their heads, Universal Pictures released David Lynch’s trippy, epic adaptation of DUNE.
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138: Bette Davis in NOW, VOYAGER
February 19th, 2024 | 55 mins 58 secs
40s, drama, movie, romance
Melodrama month continues with 1942's NOW, VOYAGER. Bette Davis and Paul Henreid star in a saga of metal health, personal transformation, and really, really bad parenting.
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137: MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (1935)
February 5th, 2024 | 1 hr 4 secs
30s, drama, movie, philosophy, romance
Before THE CELESTINE PROPHECY...before THE SECRET...before female characters had agency?...there was...the 1935 film MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION.
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136: ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING
January 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 12 mins
80s, adventure, comedy, movie
An epic American quest of danger and self-discovery through the mythic land of Chicago. The IMMP looks at 1987's ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING
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131: Irwin Allen’s THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE
November 13th, 2023 | 52 mins 5 secs
70s, adventure, drama, movie
It's a little early for New Year's, but never too early for an Irwin Allen disaster movie like 1972's THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE.
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Bonus: DRACULA (Spanish language 1931)
October 31st, 2023 | 13 mins 4 secs
bonus, drama, halloween, horror, movie
One final Halloween treat for 2023. This is a discussion from the Patron feed, and from the Drafthouse Diary video series, about the 1931 Spanish version of DRACULA starring Carlos Villarías and Lupita Tovar.
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130: THE WOLF MAN starring Lon Chaney Jr. (1941)
October 30th, 2023 | 53 mins 46 secs
40s, drama, halloween, horror, movie
Ian and Matthew close out Halloween 2023 with another Universal monster movie: the psychological mystery of THE WOLF MAN.