Tag: 1990s
103: “The Only Thing That Kills The Demon Is Love” – Natural Born Killers
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY103.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:33:04 — 101.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSHollywood got a double dose of ultraviolence in 1994 with the release of not one but two postmodern, blood-soaked meditations on pop culture and the media from a new and exciting filmmaker named Quentin Tarantino. The first of these,…
102: “Reality Is Very Disappointing” – Mannequin & Mannequin On The Move
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY102.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:05:00 — 141.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSSometimes, iconic characters from a movie become pop culture references that outlast and outshine the movie itself. Sometimes, you’d rent a movie at Blockbuster based on the cover alone. And sometimes, ambitious white women in ancient Egypt or “Hauptmann-Koenig”…
99: “Help Me Help You” – Jerry Maguire
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY99.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:41:38 — 108.0MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSWhen We Were Young’s Tom Cruise double-feature sets sail on what might be the movie star’s ultimate role, the titular charming and conflicted sports agent of Cameron Crowe’s JERRY MAGUIRE. This 1996 romantic drama made a star out of…
95: “He Can’t See Without His Glasses” – My Girl
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY95.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:38:53 — 94.9MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSIf you’re nostalgic for the summers of your youth, there’s a chance you’re likely also pining for the first time you watched MY GIRL (1991) and MY GIRL 2 (1994). In When We Were Young’s Manic My Girl Monday…
93: “Now That’s What I Call A Close Encounter” – Independence Day & Mars Attacks!
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY93.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:13:04 — 140.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSIn the mid-90s, multiplexes were invaded by an influx of movies centered on mankind’s first contact with extraterrestrials. And unlike the cute and friendly aliens we got to know in the 80s, like E.T. and ALF, the space invaders…