IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
Displaying Episode 21 - 30 of 58 in total of IMMP with the tag “70s”.
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105: THE HOBBIT (Rankin/Bass, 1977)
November 14th, 2022 | 44 mins 12 secs
70s, animation, kids, musical, tolkien, tv
Tricksey hobbitses! In this episode Ian and Matthew discuss Matthew's junior high Tolkien obsession, and specifically the 1977 Rankin Bass animated version of THE HOBBIT.
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103: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN by Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder
October 17th, 2022 | 1 hr 4 mins
70s, comedy, halloween, horror, movie
After the 1931 Universal Adaptation of FRANKENSTEIN -- 43 years after -- Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder revisited the material with ... a parody? A sequel? Both? Something more? Ian and Matthew try to figure it out as they talk about YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN.
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099: LOGAN’S RUN
August 22nd, 2022 | 52 mins 39 secs
70s, drama, movie, scifi
For late August 2022, Matthew chose to show Ian the 70s sci-fi feature LOGAN'S RUN.
For reasons that will become clear.
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098: Mike Nichols’ THE DAY OF THE DOLPHIN
August 8th, 2022 | 44 mins
70s, drama, movie, scifi
Is "marine biology techno thriller" a genre? If so it applies to this episode's subject, THE DAY OF THE DOLPHIN.
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097: Bill Murray in MEATBALLS
July 25th, 2022 | 49 mins 12 secs
70s, comedy, movie
It's the height of the summer, and for many that means memories of summer camp. Or summer camp movies like MEATBALLS.
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095: Harryhausen Month: SINBAD
June 27th, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
50s, 70s, action, adventure, animation, fantasy, harryhausen, movie
The IMMP sets sail with Captain Sinbad! Three different Sinbads, as a matter of fact.
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087: THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO
March 7th, 2022 | 46 mins 26 secs
70s, bixby, drama, mystery, tv
Tonight’s episode: our first QUINN MARTIN PRODUCTION!
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082: THE STARLOST starring Keir Dullea
December 28th, 2021 | 49 mins 20 secs
70s, holiday, scifi, tv
It’s Keir Dullea versus the perils of a large spaceship with a faulty computer. No, it’s not 2001. It’s THE STARLOST.
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078: James Bond in THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
November 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
70s, action, bond, movie
There are so many James Bond movies to choose from, so we decided to start with the first one Matthew saw in a theater.
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074: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND
September 6th, 2021 | 1 hr 12 mins
70s, drama, movie, scifi
This 1977 movie gave us mysterious visitations, government cover-ups, a sense of wonder, and the template for 1980s Spielberg. Ian and Matthew talk about CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND.