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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.

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

135: MYST

January 8th, 2024 | 59 mins

90s, game, millennial strikes back

Ian takes over podcast and reaches into the world of computer games for a discussion of one of the most formative media properties of his life: MYST.

134: THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS by Rankin/Bass

December 24th, 2023 | 48 mins 25 secs

animation, holiday, kids, musical, tv

Christmas 2023 at the IMMP wraps up with one of the weirdest of all Rankin/Bass Christmas specials: THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS.

133: Rankin/Bass’ SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN

December 11th, 2023 | 54 mins 33 secs

70s, animation, holiday, kids, musical

The IMMP Rankin Bass Christmas continues with the sprawling Santa Claus fanfic SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN.

132: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER from Rankin/Bass

November 27th, 2023 | 54 mins 46 secs

60s, animation, holiday, kids, musical, tv

We kick off the holiday season at the IMMP with a Rankin/Bass Christmas classic: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER.

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.

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.

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.

Bonus: THE LOST ISLAND

October 22nd, 2023 | 13 mins 58 secs

70s, bonus, kids, tv

At long last, Ian and Matthew have seen a mysterious, legendary part of the Sid and Marty Krofft universe: THE LOST ISLAND.

129: THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933)

October 16th, 2023 | 46 mins 46 secs

30s, halloween, horror, movie, thriller

Halloween season 2023 continues at the IMMP as Ian and Matthew watched (well, sort of watched?) Claude Rains in Universal's 1933 THE INVISIBLE MAN.

128: THE MUMMY (1932)

October 2nd, 2023 | 54 mins 52 secs

30s, halloween, horror, movie, romance

This year’s Halloween theme at the Inter-Millennium Media Project surveys more of the Universal movie monster landscape, starting with Boris Karloff in 1932’s THE MUMMY.

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