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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2025 · 2H 26M

MIDMEN - Episode 2: Movies That Hit Different After 40 (And The Ones That Had A Life-Changing Impact)

from MidMen · host Paul Shirey, Sean Coyle

In This Episode: Paul and Sean discuss how movies hit different once middle-age kicks in and reflect on the films that had a big impact in their 20's and how they feel about them now, including Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fight Club, American Beauty, The Matrix, The Goonies, Swingers, and more. They then take a deep dive into the films that have left a lasting impact and revealed themselves to be far more profound now vs. when they first saw them decades before. Stick around for the rapid-fire quiz, as both Sean and Paul must choose between two characters from the movies they love, relating them to who they are now. It's a thought-provoking peek at the ever-growing and evolving form of art known as film and how it changes with us as we age.

In This Episode: Paul and Sean discuss how movies hit different once middle-age kicks in and reflect on the films that had a big impact in their 20's and how they feel about them now, including Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fight Club, American Beauty, The Matrix, The Goonies, Swingers, and more. They then take a deep dive into the films that have left a lasting impact and revealed themselves to be far more profound now vs. when they first saw them decades before. Stick around for the rapid-fire quiz, as both Sean and Paul must choose between two characters from the movies they love, relating them to who they are now. It's a thought-provoking peek at the ever-growing and evolving form of art known as film and how it changes with us as we age.

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