
Welcome to Almost Classic Movies, the podcast where two movie fans talk about movies. From epic adventures like Lord of the Rings to iconic comedies like Wayne's World and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, we explore a blend of almost classics, cult favorites, seasonal gems, and even actual classics. ("Almost Classic Movies" is frankly just a catchy title that riffs off a particular TV program). It's just... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 79 | Founded | a year ago |
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Ryan Coogler’s Sinners might be one of the most layered films of the year — blending 1930s Mississippi blues culture with vampire horror, racial symbolism, and spiritual mythology.
In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, Jon and Donal... more
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It’s our annual Oscar Predictions episode.
Jon and Donald sit down with the full Academy Awards ballot and make real-time picks across every major category — from Best Actor to Best Picture. No prep. No scripts. Just gut instincts, film... more
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In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, Jon, Don, and Daniel kick off a long-term series exploring the Fast & Furious franchise by revisiting the original The Fast and the Furious (2001).
They break down how the film introduced audien... more
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What happens when a love story literally rewrites the climate?
In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, Jon and Donald dive into Weathering With You, Makoto Shinkai’s visually stunning follow-up to Your Name. The film trades body-swapp... more
If there’s one thing these guys do, it’s talk about movies
It’s clear the two hosts are friends. The way they joke with each other makes me feel like I’m involved in the conversation.
Guys please stop pandering Disney like movies and grow up.
These guys seem to be having fun with these reviews and that’s great to hear because them having fun doing it, is me having fun listening to it. Energetic and knowledgeable. Great podcast
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Two friends discuss a wide range of films, from evergreen classics to cult favorites, mixing thoughtful analysis with playful banter. Episodes consistently center on production trivia, character dynamics, and the cultural footprint of movies, often weaving in trivia, behind-the-scenes details, and personal anecdotes. The show's conversational energy and willingness to weigh nostalgia against contemporary context make it approachable for casual listeners while still offering insight for cinephiles. A few episodes occasionally lean into strong personal opinions or comparisons across eras, but the overall vibe remains welcoming and entertainment-focused, with a recurring emphasis on how films resonate with modern audiences.
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