Movie 101 Review

Daniel Lucas And Bob LeMent

Rob Reiner

Stephen King

The Running Man

Conclave

Castle Rock Entertainment

The Life Of Chuck

Predator: Badlands

Stand By Me

When Harry Met Sally

The Ballad Of Wallis Island

The Godfather

Superman

Heads Of State

Nobody 2

Misery

Formula One

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Black Bag

Mental Health

28 Days Later

Movie 101 is your ultimate guide to the world of cinema. From timeless classics to modern blockbusters, we dive into the stories, themes, and behind-the-scenes magic that make films unforgettable. Join us for reviews, discussions, and a celebration of all things movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Movie 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Is This Thing On?

Movie 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Is This Thing On? Join us as we explore the film's compelling story, memorable performances, standout direction, emotional depth, and the themes that make it a thought-provoking cinematic experience. Di... more

13 Jul 2026 • 29 min

Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Fright Ghost. Join us as we explore this chilling horror film, examining its story, suspense, performances, cinematography, and the supernatural elements that keep audiences on edge. Discover what makes Fright Ghost a haunting cinematic experience

Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Fright Ghost. In this spine-chilling episode, we take an in-depth look at a horror film that blends supernatural mystery, psychological suspense, and terrifying encounters to keep audiences on the ... more

3 Jul 2026 • 28 min

Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Disclosure Day—a thought-provoking examination of a film that explores the consequences of hidden truths, long-buried secrets, and the moment when revelations can change lives forever. Join us as we review the story, performances, themes, and cult

Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Disclosure Day a gripping exploration of a film that delves into the power of truth, the weight of secrecy, and the far-reaching consequences of revelation. In this episode, we examine the story's ... more

25 Jun 2026 • 30 min

Movie 101 Review in its fourth season features Heads of State, taking a closer look at this action-packed comedy filled with high-stakes adventure, political intrigue, and entertaining performances. Join us as we explore the film's story, characters, themes, standout moments, and its impact on audie

Movie 101 Review in its fourth season features Heads of State, an exciting blend of action, comedy, and political adventure that brings together high-stakes missions, unexpected alliances, and plenty of humor. In this episode, we take a deep dive int... more

16 Jun 2026 • 30 min

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Terry Weaver

Director, actor, author, producer and creator; director/actor of The Beast of Trinity, Texas

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Episode: Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.

Mark Hernandez

Writing coach and former high school English teacher with 25 years of experience, specializing in film studies

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Episode: Movie 101 Review, now in its Fourth Season, features Mark Hernandez in a thoughtful conversation exploring The Shawshank Redemption, one of the most enduring and emotionally powerful films in cinema history.

Mike Norice

Artist and activist featured in the documentary

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Episode: (Bonus Episode) Abstract Essay, now in its fifth season, features Christopher Walters—filmmaker and animal activist—whose work blends powerful storytelling with a passionate call for compassion, awareness, and meaningful change.

Austen Hamel

Independent filmmaker located in Vermont

Episode: Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Austen Hamel, a visionary film director, sharing his insights on storytelling, creativity, and the art of bringing cinematic ideas to life.

Kalani Hubbard

Director, writer, and producer, co-founder of Pure Magic Pictures

Pure Magic Pictures

Episode: Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, features Kalani Hubbard as our special guest.

Saul Bienenfeld

Veteran New York criminal defense attorney with over 35 years of courtroom experience.

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Episode: (Bonus Episode)Law 101 in its first season, Features Saul Bienenfeld a veteran New York criminal defence attorney as my guest.

Nancy Napier

Distinguished Professor Emerita at Boise State University and a former Adjunct Professor at Aalborg University, now a fiction writer.

Author of 'The Art of Lies'

Episode: (Bonus Episode) Abstract Essay in its Fifth season, featuring Nancy Napier a Distinguished Professor Emerita at Boise State University (USA), and a former Adjunct Professor at Aalborg University (Denmark), as my guest.

Mike Swenson

Former press secretary with over 40 years of experience in communications and crisis management.

Episode: (Bonus Episode) Abstract Essay in its Fifth season, featuring Mike Swenson as my guest.

Jackie Pelegrin

Instructional designer and college professor; host of the podcast Designing with Love.

Grand Canyon University

Episode: Movie 101 Review, now in its fourth season, proudly features Jackie Pelegrin as a special guest to discuss the inspiring and widely acclaimed series The Chosen.

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Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.

Q: How do you balance faith and creativity while making a film like this?

Weaver talks about seeing storytelling as a miracle and choosing to be a storyteller rather than a preacher, using faith as a personal compass while prioritizing entertaining and meaningful narratives that resonate with audiences.

Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.

Q: How did you convince 200 people to believe in a vision you had in your head without a studio behind you?

By casting a big vision, building a culture of respect and teamwork, paying actors while valuing extras, and leveraging leadership principles from The Four Agreements to keep the community motivated and engaged throughout the production.

Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.

Q: What was your self-education process and how did you learn filmmaking when you didn't know what you didn't know?

Terry describes studying master storytellers and screenwriters, shadowing law enforcement for backstory, writing backstories and novels to build characters, and absorbing craft from mentors like McKee, Truby, and Sid Field to structure plots and character arcs.

Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Alien: Romulus—a return to the claustrophobic terror that defined the original Alien legacy. Directed by Fede Álvarez, this installment re-centers the franchise on survival horror, tension architecture, and stripped-down suspense rather than large-sca

Q: What do you think if Earth had rings like Saturn?

Bob believes it would not be beneficial for Earth due to more frequent impacts from space debris.

Q: What part or which part of the movie you want to modify?

Bob would modify the last part, wanting more emphasis on the character-driven relationship rather than action.

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A film-focused discussion show that analyzes a broad spectrum of cinema, from indie gems to big-budget blockbusters. Episodes combine spoiler-aware reviews, production notes, and thematic explorations, with hosts offering candid banter, context on directors and franchises, and practical takeaways for viewers deciding what to watch next. The format often blends film trivia, cultural context, and personal recommendations, making it useful for listeners who want thoughtful entertainment coverage and bite-sized insights for choosing movies to stream or rent.

Noteworthy elements include a steady rotation of co-hosts and guests that bring varied perspectives, plus episode-by-episode breakdowns that connect storytelling choices to audience impact... more

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