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more than just a movie

Austin Gates and Allan Whetstone take turns picking films and discussing them within their monthly categories!

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    #427: Free Solo (2018)

    Allan brings us to a "high" place with his film selection in this month's category! Free Solo (2018) Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

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    #426: Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

    The category for May is documentaries (of any kind) and Michelle picked first! Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) Directed by Morgan Neville 

  3. 454

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, directed by Milǒs Foreman, is amongst three films in Oscar history that's won the "Big Five" at the Academy Awards. This Episode was originally released 04/01/2024

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    #425: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    This week Austin picks the Best Picture Winner! The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Directed by Jonathan Demme

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    #424: West Side Story (1961)

    This week Allan picks the Best Picture Winner! West Side Story (1961) Directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise

  6. 451

    #423: Green Book (2018)

    The category for April is films that won Best Picture at the Academy Awards! Michelle picks first! Green Book (2018) Directed by Peter Farrelly

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    #422: The Right Stuff (1983)

    We close the category with the "right" film! The Right Stuff (1983) Directed by Philip Kaufman

  8. 449

    Good Will Hunting (1997)

    This episode was originally released 02/04/2024 Good Will Hunting (1997) Directed by Gus Van Sant

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    #421: Dead Poets Society (1989)

    It's Austin's turn in the Academy Award Nominated category for best picture! Dead Poets Society (1989) Directed by Peter Weir

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    #420: Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

    It's Allan's turn in the "Best Picture" Nominee category! Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Directed by Bryan Singer

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    #419: Fences (2016)

    The category for March is best picture nominees at the Academy Awards and Michelle picked first! FENCES (2016) Directed by Denzel Washington

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    #418: The Rainmaker (1997)

    Austin closes the category with a film adaptation of a John Grisham novel! The Rainmaker (1997) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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    #417: Death Wish (1974)

    Allan picks another film in the "fighting for justice" category! Death Wish (1974) Directed by Michael Winner

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    #416: North Country (2005)

    Michelle picks her second film in the "fighting for justice" category! North Country (2005) Directed by Niki Caro

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    #415: And Justice for All (1979)

    We decided last month's category was too big for one month so February is still fighting for justice! This week Austin picked the film. ...And Justice for All (1979) Directed by Norman Jewison

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    #414: Philadelphia (1993)

    Michelle returns and the fight for justice continues!  Philadelphia (1993) Directed by Jonathan Demme

  17. 440

    A Few Good Men (1992)

    This episode was originally released 08/01/2022 A Few Good Men (1992) Directed by Rob Reiner

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    #413: Murder in the First

    This week Allan picks the film in the "fighting for justice" category! Murder in the First (1995) Directed by Marc Rocco

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    #412: Dark Waters

    The category for January is "Fighting for Justice" and Michelle picks first! Dark Waters (2019) Directed by Todd Haynes

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    #411: When Harry Met Sally...

    For the last film of 2025 we picked... When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Directed by Rob Reiner 1947-2025

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    #410: The Holiday

    The following Christmas "Date Movie" was a group pick! The Holiday (2006) Directed by Nancy Meyers

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    #409: The Family Man

    Austin picks this week's film in the December category! The Family Man (2000) Directed by Brett Ratner

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    #408: The Christmas Chronicles

    It's Allan's turn in the December category and he's not screwing around! The Christmas Chronicles (2018) Directed by Clay Kaytis 

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    #407: It's a Wonderful Life

    Michelle picks the first film in the December category!  It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Directed by Frank Capra

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    Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

    This episode was originally released 11/25/2024 Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) Directed by John Hughes

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    #406: The Ice Storm

    It's Austin's turn and he picked a film involving Thanksgiving, key parties and freezing rain! The Ice Storm (1997) Directed by Ang Lee

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    #405: Knives Out

    This week, Allan picked a film filled with greed, mystery and Thanksgiving to look forward to! Knives Out (2019) Directed by Rian Johnson

  28. 429

    #404: Home for the Holidays

    The category for November is "Films that involve Thanksgiving" and Michelle picks first! Home for the Holidays (1995) Directed by Jodie Foster

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    #403: Pet Sematary

    We close out this month's category with a film based on a horror novel by Stephen King! Pet Sematary (1989) Directed by Mary Lambert

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    #402: The Return of the Living Dead

    Austin goes back to the 80s with a horror/comedy selection in this month's category! The Return of the Living Dead (1985) Directed by Dan O'Bannon

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    #401: Sleepy Hollow

    Allan picks the film this week in the October category! It's loosely based on an American short story published in 1820.   Sleepy Hollow (1999) Directed by Tim Burton

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    #400: Final Destination

    The category for October is "Horror movies of any kind" and Michelle picks first! Final Destination (2000) Directed by James Wong

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    #399: American Pie

    Austin closes the category with a late 90s comedy classic! Needless to say, this episode contains an UNRATED conversation. American Pie (1999) Directed by Paul Weitz

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    #398: Clueless

    Michelle gets another turn in this month's category! Clueless (1995) Directed by Amy Heckerling

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    #397: National Lampoon's Animal House

    Allan takes his turn in the September category and he doesn't disappoint! National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) Directed by John Landis

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    The Breakfast Club (1985)

    This episode was originally released 11/07/2022. The Breakfast Club (1985) Directed by John Hughes

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    #396: Billy Madison

    The category for September is "School's in Session" and Michelle picks the first movie! Billy Madison (1995) Directed by Tamra Davis

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    #395: CAPTAIN RON

    We drop the anchor on this month's category with a movie from the early 90s! CAPTAIN RON (1992) Directed by Thom Eberhardt

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    #394: DEAD CALM

    We're still on a boat but we're back in the 80s with Austin's movie choice! DEAD CALM (1989) Directed by Phillip Noyce

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    #393: THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE

    It's Allan's turn in the August category and he takes us on a cruise! THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE (1972) Directed by Ronald Neame 

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    #392: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

    The category for August is "We're on a Boat!" Michelle picks the first movie! Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Directed by Gore Verbinski

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    Under the Skin (2013)

    This episode was originally released 05/08/2023. Under the Skin (2013) Directed by Jonathan Glazer

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    #391: ALIENS

    "There's more than one this time. A lot more." ALIENS (1986) Directed by James Cameron

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    #390: STARMAN

    It's Austin's turn in the "Not From Earth" category!  STARMAN (1984) Directed by John Carpenter

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    #389: Predator (1987)

    This week it's Allan's turn in the "not from earth" category! PREDATOR (1987) DIRECTED BY JOHN MCTIERNAN

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    #388: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

    The category for July is "Not from Earth" and Michelle picks the first film! E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Directed by Steven Spielberg 

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    #387: Sunshine (2007)

    We close out the "'Summer and Sun" category with a film we've never seen before! Sunshine (2007) Directed by Danny Boyle

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    #386: Summer School

    It's Austin's turn in the category of Summer or sun in the title! Summer School (1987) Directed by Carl Reiner

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    #385: The Endless Summer

    This week Allan picks a documentary! The Endless Summer (1966) Directed by Bruce Brown

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    #384: One Crazy Summer

    The category for June is films with Summer or Sun in the title! Michelle picks the first movie and it's a "sight" to see! One Crazy Summer (1986) Directed by Savage Steve Holland

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