IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
Displaying Episode 21 - 30 of 40 in total of IMMP with the tag “drama”.
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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?
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109: ICE STATION ZEBRA
January 9th, 2023 | 50 mins 33 secs
60s, action, drama, movie, thriller
As we deal with the icy winds of January, we ask ourselves: what if we take these icy winds and add Cold War nuclear tensions? And a cool nuclear submarine? Join Ian and Matthew for a talk about 1968's ICE STATION ZEBRA.
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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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096: THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951)
July 11th, 2022 | 1 hr 5 mins
50s, drama, movie, scifi
From the depths of space comes a message of peace...or else. Matthew and Ian discuss the 1951 movie THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL.
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092: THE TIME MACHINE (1960)
May 16th, 2022 | 53 mins 40 secs
60s, drama, movie, scifi
H.G. Wells month continues (continued? will continue?) with George Pal's 1960 version of THE TIME MACHINE.
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091: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953)
May 2nd, 2022 | 56 mins 44 secs
50s, action, drama, movie, scifi
In 1898 H.G. Wells imagined a war between Mars and Earth. In 1953 George Pal re-envisioned the story in the mid-20th Century. How does his version hold up in the 21st Century?