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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081: 2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT starring Roy Scheider
December 13th, 2021 | 50 mins 58 secs
1984, 80s, adventure, drama, holiday, movie, scifi
Maybe 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY didn’t need a sequel. But it got one. So Ian and Matthew are back to discuss the 1984 film 2010.
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080: 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
November 29th, 2021 | 58 mins 15 secs
60s, drama, holiday, movie, scifi
In the year 1968, Stanley Kubrick offered a vision of what life would be like in the year 2001. And that vision was "very bright, very glossy, very high tech, very trippy." This week the IMMP addresses 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY.
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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.
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071: WARGAMES
July 26th, 2021 | 50 mins 19 secs
80s, drama, movie, scifi
Want to play a game? How about watch a movie? In this episode Ian and Matthew discuss 1983’s WARGAMES.
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066: Bill Murray in THE RAZOR’S EDGE
May 17th, 2021 | 51 mins 4 secs
1984, 80s, drama, movie
Matthew has shown Ian Bill Murray in STRIPES. And Bill Murray in GHOSTBUSTERS. And now, Bill Murray in ... an adaptation of a 1944 novel by W. Somerset Maugham.
It's finally time for Ian to learn his Dad's complicated relationship with THE RAZOR'S EDGE.
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051: THE NIGHT THAT PANICKED AMERICA
October 19th, 2020 | 47 mins 28 secs
drama, halloween, movie, radio, scifi, tv
Ian and Mathew discuss the 1975 TV movie about the 1938 WAR OF THE WORLDS radio broadcast and the widespread panic that was reported in its wake.
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038: MAZES AND MONSTERS
April 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 3 mins
80s, drama, movie, tv
An 80s TV movie about troubled students playing pseudo Dungeons and Dragons. Roll saving throw versus sensationalism. Warning, SPOILERS!