To the '90s and Beyond! Film Podcast
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To the '90s and Beyond! Film Podcast
“To the 90’s and Beyond” offers concise deep-dives into the origin, making, production, trivia, and legacy for movies of the 1990s, as well as looks at newer films that were influenced by the films that came out in the 1990s, as well as sequels to those franchises that began or had presence in the d...
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300 episodesThe Animatrix (2003)
Film writer Vince Leo explores the nine-episode animated short film anthology, *The Animatrix*, released in 2003. Each short expands the lore of *The...
The Matrix Reloaded (2003) | The Wachowskis
It's several months after the events of the first film, and the last remaining human city, the underground bunker called Zion, is building its forces...
The Matrix (1999) | The Wachowskis
Keanu Reeves stars as Thomas Anderson, aka Neo. Neo works for a large software company, but is a computer hacker on the side, and quite a good one at...
Dark City (1998) | Alex Proyas
Rufus Sewell stars as John Murdoch, who wakes up one day with amnesia in an non-descript hotel room with a butchered woman, immediately having to go o...
Cube (2021) | Yasuhiko Shimizu
This Japanese remake of the 1997 Canadian thriller depicts several strangers awakening in a prison of cubic cells, some of them booby-trapped, not kno...
Cube Zero (2004) | Ernie Barbarash
A group of strangers awakens with very little memory of who they are and finds that they have been involuntarily placed in a maze containing deadly tr...
Cube 2: Hypercube (2002) | Andrzej Sekula
In this follow-up to the 1997 futuristic cult thriller, Cube, another group of strangers find themselves transported into a maze of cube rooms for unk...
Cube (1997) | Vincenzo Natali
Without knowing how they got there or why they were there, several strangers awaken in a maze of cube-like rooms, some of them containing deadly booby...
Sphere (1998) | Barry Levinson
The remains of a crashed spaceship, over three centuries old, is found on the ocean floor somewhere in the South Pacific, and a psychologist and his c...
Event Horizon (1997) | Paul Anderson
In the year 2047, a crew of American astronauts is sent to Neptune to try to save the crew and ship called the Event Horizon, which had mysteriously d...
Contact (1997) | Robert Zemeckis
Jodie Foster stars as scientist Ellie Arroway, who has dedicated her life to searching for possible intelligent lifeforms outside of Earth and our sol...
Stargate (1994) | Roland Emmerich
During a burial dig early in the 20th century, a stargate is found but the technology didn't exist to understand the complicated mechanism. Fast forwa...
Godzilla (1998) | Roland Emmerich
A series of nuclear explosions in the South Pacific creates a titanic lizard monster that's born pregnant and destroys Manhattan. With over 200 eggs l...
Jurassic World: Dominion (2022) | Colin Trevorrow
Activist Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard_ is still leading the Dinosaur Protection Group to break up illegal breeding operations. Claire's partner...
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) | J.A. Bayona
This 5th entry in the Jurassic franchise sets the story following the closure of Jurassic World, where its dormant volcano, Mt. Sibo, has become activ...
Jurassic World (2015) | Colin Trevorrow
Siblings Gray (Ty Simpkins) and Zach (Nick Robinson) are sent on vacation to visit their Aunt Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard), who is the manager of oper...
Jurassic Park III (2001) | Joe Johnston
Jurassic Park III starts off with a man and a young boy that go paragliding only to have a forced crash landing on the island of Isla Sorna, the infam...
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) | Steven Spielberg
It's four years later, and the chief creator of Jurassic Park sends an expedition of four people to check on "Site B", a secret place where the dinosa...
Jurassic Park (1993) | Steven Spielberg
Vince goes in-depth on all of the history, trivia, and behind-the-scenes action of 1993's JURASSIC PARK, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the be...
Super Mario Bros. (1993) | Rocky Morton & Annabel Jankel
Super Mario Bros. features the emergence of an alternate dimension caused by (what is now known as) Brooklyn being struck by a meteorite millions of y...
Double Dragon (1994) | James Yukich
Set in the futuristic year of 2007, in a city dubbed New Angeles, after having been reconstructed after a giant earthquake that happened a decade befo...
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994)
In this animated adventure expanded from the video game, M. Bison is a megalomaniacal warlord from Thailand with dreams of world domination. Bison run...
Street Fighter (1994) | Steven E. de Souza
In the Southeast Asian country of Shadaloo, where General M. Bison (Raul Julia) has been waging a war with the A.N. (the Allied Nations -- a U.N.-like...
Mortal Kombat (2021) | Simon McQuoid
MMA cage fighter Cole Young (Lewis Tan) is someone who usually takes a dive for money in the arena. Young doesn't know his heritage is tied to the anc...
Mortal Kombat: Devastation | Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge (2020)
In this episode, Vince looks at the ill-fated attempts to release the third film in the original Mortal Kombat film franchise from the 1990s, followed...
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) | John R. Leonetti
In this sequel to 1995's Mortal Kombat, portals between Outworld and Earth are illegally opened by Outworld’s emperor Shao Kahn, who has decided the r...
Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins (1995) | Joseph Francis
Mortal Kombat: The Journey begins was a direct-to-video animated video released in conjunction with the release of Mortal Kombat in theaters in 1995....
Mortal Kombat (1995) | Paul W.S. Anderson
The debut episode of "To the 90s and Beyond" podcast!
In the film, there is a gathering of Earth's top fighters every generation to com...
Out with the new, in with the old…
Vince thanks listeners for their feedback regarding the future of the show and briefly lays out the format change going from henceforth, including wha...
Feedback request from listeners
This is not a review, but a request for feedback from Vince on the future format of the show due to the lack of availability of new movies. Please wri...
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)
The much-demanded and long-awaited release of Zack Snyder's vision for what was meant to be his 2017 film Justice League. As with the 2017 version, th...
Coming 2 America (2021) | Craig Brewer
Coming 2 America is the much-belated sequel to one of Eddie Murphy's most popular of starring vehicles, 1988's Coming to America. Murphy returns to hi...
Tom & Jerry (2021) | Tim Story
Set in New York City, Chloe Grace Moretz stars as Kayla, a street-wise con artist who steals the resume of a highly qualified applicant and lands a te...
Promising Young Woman (2020) | Emerald Fennell
Cassie Thomas (Carey Mulligan) lives with her parents in Ohio while working in a dead-end job at thirty years old, a barista in a small coffee shop. H...
The Little Things (2021) | John Lee Hancock
Set in 1990, Joe 'Deke' Deacon (Denzel Washington) is a burnt-out deputy from Kern County, CA, who left working the spotlight of high-profile cases fi...
The Hunt (2020) | Craig Zobel
The Hunt is a violent satire in which liberals kidnap and hunt down "deplorables", aka Trump supporters. These deplorables wake up in an undisclosed r...
Soul (2020) | Pete Docter & Kemp Powers
Jamie Foxx voices Joe Gardner, a middle-aged music teacher at a New York public middle school, frustrated by his lack of success toward becoming a pro...
Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
The prolonged armed raid of the shopping mal reveals a jewelry store used as a front to fence valuable but stolen ancient artifacts brought to the Smi...
Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020) | Dean Parisot
The story involves the Bill (Alex Winter) & Ted (Keanu Reeves), now married with one child each, suffering a mid-life crisis, realizing that they neve...
The One and Only Ivan (2020) | Thea Sharrock
The story centers around Ivan, a silverback gorilla who lives in a cage as the star of a struggling animal show at a suburban shopping center called t...