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 “drama”.
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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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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.
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125: THE ITALIAN JOB (1969)
August 21st, 2023 | 1 hr 6 mins
60s, action, comedy, drama, movie
Our 2023 Summer Road Trip season wraps up with a beloved car movie out of Swinging England of 1969: THE ITALIAN JOB!
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117: Irwin Allen’s VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA (1961 Movie)
May 1st, 2023 | 56 mins 19 secs
60s, adventure, disaster, drama, movie, scifi
In 1961, Irwin Allen gave us a stirring science adventure featuring the submarine Seaview on a VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.
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116: THE STING
April 17th, 2023 | 40 mins 11 secs
70s, comedy, drama, movie
Psst. Hey. Yeah, you. You look like a smart guy. Can I interest you in what might be the best grift movie of all time? It's 1973's THE STING.
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115: THE NATURAL starring Robert Redford
April 3rd, 2023 | 1 hr 44 secs
80s, drama, movie, sports
Just in time for baseball season, Matthew introduced Ian to his favorite baseball movie of all time: THE NATURAL starring Robert Redford.
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112: THE GREAT HOUDINI(S) Starring Paul Michael Glaser
February 20th, 2023 | 46 mins 40 secs
70s, biopic, drama, movie, tv
In the early 1900s, Harry Houdini became the world's greatest entertainer by escaping every type of captivity. In the mid 1970s, ten-year-old Matthew was captivated by THE GREAT HOUDINIS, starring Paul Michael Glaser of Starsky and Hutch fame. How will Ian escape this TV biopic?