IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
Displaying Episode 31 - 40 of 43 in total of IMMP with the tag “drama”.
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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?
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090: George A. Romero's KNIGHTRIDERS
April 18th, 2022 | 1 hr 18 mins
80s, action, drama
Brave knights, weapons ready, armor made fast, ride into battle astride their mighty...motorcycles. All in George A. Romero's KNIGHTRIDERS.
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089: John Boorman’s EXCALIBUR
April 4th, 2022 | 1 hr 12 mins
80s, adventure, drama, midnight hbo film festival, movie
Matthew and Ian discuss John Boorman’s Arthurian epic EXCALIBUR.
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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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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.