They Called This a Movie

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

Episode 262 - Shadow of the Dragon (1992)

There's only one way to solve a crime involving an Asian cult: get your best 60-year old detectives on it and slowly plod through a police procedural. This week, we watched Shadow of the Dragon.

Join…

01:14:37 | Fri 19 Jan 2024

Episode 261 - Trancers (1984)

We're going back to 1984 to singe some squids and romance Helen Hunt before Paul Reiser got his greasy mitts all over her, as we watch the cult classic sci-fi movie, Trancers, directed by Charles Ban…

01:30:38 | Fri 12 Jan 2024

Episode 260 - Double Trouble (1992)

We're ringing in 2024 with some big beefy action, as we watch Double Trouble, starring David and Peter Paul, also known as the Barbarian Brothers.

Join us as we discuss the surprising charisma of the…

01:08:00 | Fri 05 Jan 2024

2023 Wrap Up

This week, we take a break from watching a movie so we can say goodbye to 2023. We look back on the year of the podcast, talk about our favorite movies we've watched, and discuss what we hope 2024 br…

00:58:51 | Fri 29 Dec 2023

Episode 259 - Last Christmas (2019)

Merry Christmas from They Called This a Movie!

For our special Christmas episode, Mark and Dan are watching Last Christmas from 2019.

Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycall…

01:15:20 | Mon 25 Dec 2023

Episode 258 - Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa (2002)

We continue to punish ourselves this holiday season with some of the worst Christmas movies we've ever watched.

This week, we're watching Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa, an animated film so …

00:55:03 | Fri 15 Dec 2023

Episode 257 - Christmas Cupid (2010)

We head back to the late 2000s/early 2010s as we spend Christmas in a Hollywood obsessed with shaming it's young starlets. And a Hollywood in which Christina Milian was relevant. It's Christmas Cupid…

01:10:11 | Fri 08 Dec 2023

Episode 256 - A Karate Christmas Miracle (2019)

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in TCTAM world as we once again celebrate Christmas movies all December long. And this year, we kick it off with an absolute doozy. Suffice it to say: noth…

01:26:02 | Fri 01 Dec 2023

Episode 255 - 7th Heaven: Last Call For Aunt Julie (1996)

We're celebrating Thanksgiving this week, as this is the last episode before the holiday. And we're not watching Blood Rage this time!

This year, we decided to spend the holiday with the Camden's as w…

01:09:24 | Fri 17 Nov 2023

Episode 254 - The Son of Bigfoot (2017)

We're heading to the woods this week in search of sexy cryptids, as we watch the animated film, The Son of Bigfoot.

Join us as we discuss Bigfoot laying pipe, inexplicable Sasquatch powers, and wheth…

01:02:03 | Fri 10 Nov 2023

Episode 253 - Zapped! (1982)

We're headed back to school this week with Scott Baio and Willie Aames, as we watch the 1982 teen sex comedy, Zapped!

Join us as we discuss the weird middleground between coming-of-age story and sex c…

01:07:41 | Mon 06 Nov 2023

Episode 252 - Cabin Fever (2002)

We wrap up another spooky season with our October Movie of the Month. This year, we close out the month with Cabin Fever, diected by Eli Roth.

Join us as we discuss the comedy, sitting next to Dennis…

01:08:20 | Fri 27 Oct 2023

Episode 251 - House of 1000 Corpses (2002)

We get down and dirty with Rob Zombie this week, as we take a look at his first foray in the directing chair, as we discuss 2002's House of 1000 Corpses.

Join us as we discuss Sherri Moon Zombie's sc…

00:58:10 | Fri 20 Oct 2023

Episode 250 - Friday the 13th Part III (1982)

We're back to celebrate Friday the 13th in October.

After a couple of weeks of hiatus due to some personal reasons, we're back to kick off our full month of horror episodes. Appropriately enough, we'…

00:42:02 | Fri 13 Oct 2023

Episode 249 - Gymkata (1985)

Gymnastics-based martial arts mixes with Cold War-era espionage as we watch Kurt Thomas infiltrate a 900-year-old game of endurance in Gymkata.

We're joined by Matt Singer (@mattsinger), Editor from …

01:41:06 | Fri 22 Sep 2023

Episode 248 - Freddy Got Fingered (2001)

Hollywood let Tom Green run amok in the early 2000's, which ultimately led to this week's film and possibly 9/11. We endured the infamous Freddy Got Fingered for this week's They Called This a Movie.…

01:08:34 | Fri 15 Sep 2023

Episode 247 - Above the Shadows (2019)

Romantic fantasy mixes with MMA when Olivia Thirlby becomes invisible and continues being a terrible person in the 2019 film, Above the Shadows.

Join us as we discuss the rules of being invisible, wh…

01:08:17 | Fri 08 Sep 2023

Episode 246 - Freejack (1992)

We head to the future with Emilio Estevez. That's right: we're headed all the way to 2009 to discuss the sci-fi action film Freejack.

Join us as we discuss how we've never heard of this movie before,…

01:18:53 | Fri 01 Sep 2023

Episode 245 - 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)

We kick back and knuckle up this week, as we watch tiny child ninjas take on domestic terrorists in 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain.

Join us as we discuss the lean, but still bad at acting Hulk …

01:24:12 | Fri 25 Aug 2023

Episode 244 - D.C. Down (2023)

This week, Mark is back from his trip overseas and he brought violence with him, as he forced us to watch D.C. Down, a Tubi Original mockbuster of a 10-year-old movie made by The Asylum.

Join us as w…

01:15:11 | Fri 18 Aug 2023

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