Box Office GROSS: The Top 50 Hit Films of 2006
Brian SchmidRevisiting the top 50 highest-grossing films of 2006 with the hindsight of twenty years, looking into the mostly-forgotten films that made the most money, why they were hits in their moment, and why they did or (more likely) did not endure in the popular culture.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 84 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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In a time when the kids have developed a taste for 2000s nostalgia it is wonderful to be able to actually watch the game tape of the era and show that it in fact was not a good time. Some things were better because certain tendencies will just deteriorate over time but overall it’s a real mixed bag. But whether you are reading this in 2006 or 2026 one thing is true: it’s fun to watch the movies
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I’ve been keeping up with the current season while catching up on the last, and very much enjoying this show. I appreciate the skill it takes to speak about movies that the audience hasn’t watched, and accurately describe plot, provide interesting takes and explain how the movies fit into a larger cultural context. the hosts and guests talk in-depth about their subjects, and chat off-topic just the right amount. ;) overall very fun show with a decent length, and great for both movies you’re fami... more
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This show samples a wide range of 2006 cinema, examining why top-grossing titles connected with audiences then and how they've aged. Across episodes, listeners get in-depth breakdowns of box-office dynamics, production quirks, cultural footprints, and the evolving context of mid-2000s filmmaking. Guests range from historians to critics and industry observers, enriching discussions with historical context, production lore, and cross-film comparisons. The format leans into thoughtful film analysis, with room for personal anecdotes and pop-culture tangents that illuminate the era's industry trends, marketing, and audience reception. Noteworthy is the willingness to connect blockbuster choices to broader tech, marketing, and media ecosystems, h... more
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