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 | Twice weekly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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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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A discussion-focused film podcast that revisits the year's top-grossing releases, applying two decades of hindsight to explain why certain titles dominated the box office and how they aged in culture. Episodes blend production trivia, box office context, and performer/genre analysis, often pairing hosts with guests who bring archival knowledge, critical perspective, or genre-specific insight. The show stands out for its approachable, banter-friendly style that still dives into production details, narrative choices, and cultural footprint, making it valuable for listeners who want both entertainment context and thoughtful critique.
Across samples, the program showcases a breadth of titles—from blockbuster franchises to mid-budget dramas—usu... more
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