They Called This a Movie

Testing the strength of friendships one terrible movie at a time.

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Comedy Tv & Film Film Reviews

Update frequency: every 6 days
Average duration: 76 minutes
Episodes: 351
Years Active: 2018 - 2025

Episode 165 - Twisted (2004)

We go back to the early 2000's when, on any given Sunday, you could see Ashley Judd in a middle-of-the-road thriller. This week, we're talking about the woman-hating 2004 film, Twisted. Join us as we…

01:25:41 | Thu 13 Jan 2022

Episode 164 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Coming Out of Their Shells Tour (1991)

We kickoff 2022 with a unique episode as we cover Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Coming Out of Their Shells Tour, both the making of documentary and the actual concert.

Grab some pizza from the Hut an…

01:08:25 | Thu 06 Jan 2022

2021 Year-in-Review Show

As we close out 2021, we take a look back at the year in our podcast, talk about our favorite episodes, and look ahead to some changes coming in 2022.

Thank you for listening to our show this year, an…

00:33:55 | Thu 30 Dec 2021

Episode 163 - Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (2003)

*NOTE: This week's episode starts with a spoiler review of Spider-Man: No Way Home. To avoid spoilers, skip ahead to 20:44*

This week, we're unwrapping the cinematic equivalent of coal, as we watch Na…

01:06:08 | Thu 23 Dec 2021

Episode 162 - A Christmas Movie Christmas (2019)

We go the made-for-television romance route this week, as we discuss the meta-Lifetime movie, A Christmas Movie Christmas. Join us as we discuss the missed opportunities, who we're rooting for, a pit…

01:08:50 | Sun 19 Dec 2021

Episode 161 - Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas (2014)

This week, we're learning about prosperity gospel, as we're joined by Alyx from BingeMedia.net to discuss the Christian propaganda film, Saving Christmas. We talk about our past Sunday school experie…

01:29:16 | Thu 09 Dec 2021

Episode 160 - Deadly Games AKA: 36.15 Code Pére Noël (1989)

This week, we kick off December with a French oddball that may have inspired Home Alone, as we discuss the multiple-named Deadly Games, also known as 36.15 Code Pére Noël. We discuss sick haircuts, n…

01:09:23 | Thu 02 Dec 2021

COMMMENTARY: Blood Rage (1987)

This Thanksgiving, we decided to return to an old favorite, as we do a special commentary of the Thanksgiving slasher film, Blood Rage. Watch the film and listen along with us as we discuss everythin…

01:22:36 | Thu 25 Nov 2021

Episode 159 - Munchie (1992)

This week, we're talking Roger Corman's attempt to make a low-budget family film with a wise-cracking puppet, as we sit down to discuss the 1992 film, Munchie.

Join us as we discuss the terrible pupp…

01:07:06 | Thu 18 Nov 2021

Episode 158 - Last Action Hero (1993)

We watch Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jack Slater in the criminally underrated Last Action Hero. Join us as we discuss the great villain, the sweet 90s action, and a surprisingly nuanced Arnold performan…

01:19:04 | Thu 11 Nov 2021

Episode 157 - Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

We head back to the old west and straddle genres so much that no one's happy, as we watch one of the best examples of "great concept, terrible execution" with 2011's Cowboys & Aliens.

Listen as we di…

01:19:17 | Thu 04 Nov 2021

Episode 156 - Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)

We're celebrating Halloween week with our Twitter Poll Winner for the month of October, Ernest Scared Stupid. Grab some miak and join us as we discuss our childhood growing up with this film, the fan…

01:11:03 | Thu 28 Oct 2021

Episode 155 - Society (1989)

Eat the rich before the rich eat you!

This week, we're watching the gross-out body horror cult film about the American class system, 1989's Society. Join us as we discuss the practical effects, the s…

01:24:37 | Thu 21 Oct 2021

Episode 154 - The Evil Dead (1981)

We've got a groovy episode this week. We're joined by Jennie Aquino (@RoxiiFoxii on Twitter/Twitch) as we discuss the classic horror film, The Evil Dead, just in time for its 40th Anniversary.

Join us…

01:21:20 | Thu 14 Oct 2021

Episode 153 - Basket Case (1982)

We kick off this year's 31 Days of Horror with a true classic of grimy New York City movies.

We're joined by Steve from Halloween is Forever Podcast and HopNation USA Podcast to discuss Frank Henenlo…

01:18:10 | Thu 07 Oct 2021

Episode 152 - She's the Man (2006)

On this week's episode, we watch September's Twitter Poll Winner, She's the Man.

Join us as we discuss the gender politics, Channing Tatum getting shy around girls, and try to figure out if kissing b…

01:10:52 | Thu 30 Sep 2021

Episode 151 - Stalked By My Doctor: Patient's Revenge (2018)

Dr. Beck is back!

We go back to the Lifetime movie well as we watch Stalked By My Doctor: Patient's Revenge. We talk about two Eric Roberts performances, the insane twists, and try to figure out who …

01:28:54 | Thu 23 Sep 2021

Episode 150 - Hackers (1995)

HACK THE PLANET!

We're watching the 1995 Gen-Xers cult classic Hackers this week, starring Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, and Matthew Lillard. Join us as we discuss Angelina Jolie totally rocking t…

01:16:51 | Thu 16 Sep 2021

Episode 149 - Green Lantern (2011)

In brightest day, in blackest night...
No terrible movie shall escape our sight.

And boy, do we have a bad one on our hands this week. We watched Ryan Reynolds don a CG superhero costume in the 2011 …

01:26:51 | Thu 09 Sep 2021

Episode 148 - Miami Connection (1987)

Friends through eternity, loyalty, honesty.
We'll stay together, through thick or thin.

We're discussing motorcycle ninjas, long-lost fathers, and Dragon Sound, as we discuss the 1987 cult classic Miam…

01:07:17 | Thu 02 Sep 2021

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