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Moviestruck
by Sophia Ricciardi
Moviestruck: A podcast about movies and the people who watch themEvery week host Sophia Ricciardi is joined by a different guest to talk shop about a different movie. The catch? Every episode's movie is the guest's choice, and any movie is on the table. From Sky High to Ben-Hur, we explore the movies we love, and why we love to watch them.
Episodes
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Moviestruck Episode 145: Mean Girls (2004) feat. Josh Boerman!
You can't sit with us, but you can listen! We dive into the 2000s most-quotable teen comedy, Mean Girls (2004) with co-host of The Worst of All Possible Worlds, Josh Boerman. We're so going to make fetch happen! Where to find Josh: https://www.joshboerman.com/ The Worst of All Possible Worlds:...
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Moviestruck Episode 144: Romeo + Juliet (1996) feat. Noir!
Two podcasters, both alike in dignity (or lack thereof), in fair Moviestruck where we lay our scene... It's time to talk Romeo+ Juliet (1996) with Noir from Rolling with Difficulty! Spoiler alert, we really like this one. A high note to end this Shakespearience! ---The Patron Drive is back! Join...
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Moviestruck Episode 143: Scotland, PA (2001) feat. Professor Sheryl Sawin!
Twirl some soft serve and prepare for small town tragedy as we take an academic look at Scotland, PA (2001) with Professor Sheryl Sawin of Temple University, and all the carnivore carnage within! ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck Patreon at any paid tier to work towards bonus...
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Moviestruck Episode 142: West Side Story (1961) feat. Brendan Connors!
We just met a podcast called Moviestuck, and it's beautiful! The Shakespearience continues as we get musical with West Side Story (1961) with Brendan Connors of City of Supers. ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck Patreon at any paid tier to work towards bonus episodes of…
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Moviestruck Episode 141: Hamlet (1996) feat. OSP Red!
Act II of the Shakespearience begins! Red of Overly Sarcastic Productions is back with the second of our Branagh-isms to talk about Hamlet (1996). Against all odds, this podcast is shorter than the movie. Do not look at the runtime of the movie. ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck...
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Moviestruck Episode 140: Much Ado About Nothing (1993) feat. Jenna Stoeber!
Enter stage left, the Shakespearience! All this month we're covering adaptations of the Bard on screen in regularly scheduled and extra epsiodes of Moviestruck. To open the curtains on this theatrical crusade, Much Ado About Nothing (1993) with Jenna Stoeber! What I learned this much is the…
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Moviestruck Episode 139: Mission: Impossible (1996) feat. OSP Blue!
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to listen along as Blue from Overly Sarcastic Productions joins the pod to unpack perhaps the best start to a cinematic franchise ever, Mission: Impossible (1996)! Where to find Blue: Overly Sarcastic Productions:...
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Moviestruck Episode 138: Scooby-Doo On Zombie Island (1998) feat. Tabletop Hot Takes!
We've got a mystery to solve gang, and this time, it's real! Funky and Aria hosts of Tabletop Hot Takes are back, and we're going to crack the case of Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)! Funky's Guide to NOLA:...
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Moviestruck Episode 137: Ip Man (2008) feat. My Dad!
Happy Father's Day from Moviestruck! Once more Sophia's real Dad joins the podcast to help shed some light on why she is the way she is. This year we journey into the world of Kung Fu with Ip Man (2008), and if nothing else, we hope it inspires you to take to the street with your friends and...
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Moviestruck Episode 136: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) feat. Game Master Monday!
We're spending just one day out there! Join Grant of Game Master Monday and descend into the musical madness an social commentary of The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) with the pod! Where to find Grant: https://linktr.ee/gamemastermonday Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamemastermonday Bluesky:...
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Moviestruck Episode 135: Star Trek Generations (1994) feat. Brendan Connors!
Engage! We boldly go where no pod has gone before as Brendan Connors of City of Super rejoins the podcast to dive into Star Trek Generations (1994). Will we escape the Nexus? Where is Spot! You may note some bad audio quality in this episode. Somehow I recorded the entire thing on the wrong...
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Moviestruck Episode 134: Biosphere (2022) feat. Jessie Gender!
Content Warning: Sexual Innuendo, Sex Ed Language Enter the Biosphere (2022) with filmmaker and YouTuber Jessie Earl as we unpack the myriad of questions raised by this sci fi bottle episode! Where to find Jessie: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JessieGender1 Nebula:...
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Moviestruck Episode 133: Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) feat. Nostalgium Arcanum!
Crack the case and admire the artistry of live action animation as we're on the trail of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)! To help solve this movie mystery, the pod is joined by host of Nostalgium Arcanum, Doug! Where to find Doug: Nostalgium Arcanum: https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/ Still...
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Moviestruck Episode 132: Highlander (1986) feat. Case Aiken!
Content Warning: 80s Movie Homophobia, Violence/Beheadings There can only be one (podcast!) Case Aiken of Another Pass and Men of Steel podcasts joins the pod to cover 80s action flick Highlander (1986). Where to find Case: Another Pass Podcast: https://www.certainpov.com/another-pass-podcast Men...
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Moviestruck Episode 131: House (1977) feat. Clayton Ashley!
We opened a mysterious letter from our Aunt and wouldn't you know it, she was inviting the pod to check out House (1977) with co-host of Temporal Culture War Clayton Ashley! Where to find Clayton: Temportal Culture War: https://rss.com/podcasts/temporalculturewar/ Patreon: temporalculturewar.com...
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Moviestruck Episode 130: Bionicle: The Legend Reborn (2009) feat. Noir and OSP Blue!
This episode orignally aired on Patreon as a reward for the Moviestruck Patron Drive. Stay tuned later this year for another opportunity to help unlock episodes like this, and thank you to all the Patrons who made me watch not one, but four Bionicle movies. I can earnestly say you're all the best...
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Moviestruck Episode 129: Muppet Treasure Island (1996) feat. OSP Red!
Anchors away! Red from Overly Sarcastic Productions is setting sail with the pod back into the felt world of the Muppets with Muppet Treasure Island (1996)! On this podcast we love and respect Miss Piggy, and so does Time Curry apparently. Where to find Red: Overly Sarcastic Productions:...
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Moviestruck Episode 128: Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) feat. Dominic Noble!
Content Warning: Blood and Gore, Medical Malpractice Careful what elective medical procedures and/or operas you listen to, or else! That's just one of the many ideas in Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008), which we're unpacking with the help of returning guest Dominic Noble. Where to find Dom…
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Moviestruck Episode 127: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021) feat. Noir and Tess!
Let's go girls! Grab your favorite ladies and settle in with something fruity to sip as returning guests Noir and Tess tackle femme-forward comedy Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021)! Where to find Noir: BlueSky: @noirgalaxies.bsky.social Instagram: @noirgalaxies Contact the Pod...
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Moviestruck Episode 126: The Dark Crystal (1982) feat. JM8!
Back to continue our delve into the world of Muppet-adjacent movies, it's JM8 (and Ludo!) of Design Delve! We embark on a fantasy epic in The Dark Crystal (1982), with an incredibly clear quest and many many questions that go unanswered. Where to find JM8 and Ludo: Twitter: @JM8andLudo Design...
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Moviestruck Episode 125: Mafia Mamma (2023) feat. Sophia Ricciardi!
Content Warning: Mention of Sexual Assault, Violence Wait, who is the guest? In a twist on the formula recurring guest Brendan Connors takes to the host chair to watch the pick of our usual fearless leader. Spared from writing the summary, what will Sophia pick? Surely something cinematic and…
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Moviestruck Episode 124: Jurassic Park III (2001) feat. Adam from 5 GMS!
It's a holiday special! Because we're both dinosaur kids and we get to talk about dinosaurs. Hooray! Adam of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat joins the pod this joyous season to cover all the antics of Jurassic Park III (2001)! Where to find 5GMs in a Trenchcoat: https://www.5gmsinatrenchcoat.com/…
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Moviestruck Episode 123: The Fifth Element (1997) feat. Tabletop Hot Takes!
Ruby Rod is off the air! Luckily to help entertain the masses we have Funky and Aria of Tabletop Hot Takes podcast here to talk all the sci fi nonsense of The Fifth Element (1997)! Where to find Tabletop Hot Takes: RSS: https://feeds.captivate.fm/tabletop-hot-takes/ Patreon:...
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Moviestruck Episode 122: Perfect Days (2023) feat. Steven Bernstein!
Who would have known there was such beauty in public toilets? Screenwriter and Director Steven Bernstein sure does, as he joins the pod to unpack the masterpiece Perfect Days (2023)! Where to find Steven: Get Rich Quick: https://a.co/d/b0sMiJP Filmmaker and Fans: https://filmmakerandfans.com/...
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Moviestruck Episode 121: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) feat. Reels of Justice!
We've woken you up in this podcast episode to recruit you to a super secret - hey where are you going! This week Moviestruck covers the big dumb action movie with forgotten 80's fare Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) featuring one of the hosts of Reels of Justice, Dylan! Where to find...
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Moviestruck Episode 120: The Mask of Zorro (1998) feat. That's Not How It Went Down!
One podcast host for every swash you buckled! We're out of the sewers and back to regularly scheduled moviestruck episodes with a classic adventure, The Mask of Zorro (1998) with special guests, Lewis and Elliot of the That's Not How It Went Down podcast! Where to find That's Not How It Went…
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Moviestruck Episode 119: Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019) feat. Noir!
At the end of Turtlemania, Noir joins the pod to cover a movie that is at least 51% Ninja Turtles, Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019). Let's give it one last Cowabunga and load into the Party Wagon for a shell-shocking finale! ---Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Patron…
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Moviestruck Episode 118: Out of the Shadows (2016) feat. Mike Futter!
We're getting big and explosive with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)! And to avoid squinting at this Michael Bay flick, licensing producer on TMNT: Tactical Takedown Mike Futter joins the pod! ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck Patreon at any paid tier to…
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Moviestruck Episode 117: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) feat. The Only Podcast About Movies!
What do you think the secret of the ooze is? We try and find the answer by diving in to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze (1991) with hosts of the Only Podcast About Movies (hey!) Shahir and Matt! ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck Patreon at any paid tier to work...
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Moviestruck Episode 116: Mutant Mayhem (2023) feat. Nando V Movies!
We're heading back to the sewers with another Turtlemania entry, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) with Nando of Nando V Movies! Perhaps the most teenage of all the TMNT flicks, grab some milk and settle in for a modern Turtle flick! ---The Patron Drive is back! Join the...
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Moviestruck Episode 115: TMNT (2007) feat. OSP Red!
Cowabunga! We're kicking off TURTLEMANIA! All September long Moviestruck going shellhead to cover all thing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle on screen. We'll have weekly releases of ninja action with a whole slew of special guests. So grab some pizza and settle in for the first entry of Turtlemania,...
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Moviestruck Episode 114: Rocky (1976) feat. Jeff Stormer!
It's the most Philly by volume Moviestruck of all time! This week we're gonna fly now talking Rocky (1976) with Party of One host and fellow Philadelphian Jeff Stormer. Is Rocky (1976) the best sports movie ever? Who knows! But man does it make us incredibly hype! Where to find Jeff:...
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Moviestruck Episode 113: RoboCop (1987) feat. Case Aiken!
The lesson of RoboCop (1987)? Maybe don't make a RoboCop. We will not heed those warnings however, as Case Aiken of Men of Steel and Another Pass podcasts joins the pod to unpack the cinematography and allegory of RoboCop (1987)! Where to find Case: Another Pass Podcast:...
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Moviestruck Episode 112: The Gumball Rally (1976) feat. Cly of DC Graduates!
Start your engines! With a single whispered word, "Gumball," we dive into a 70's wacky race, The Gumball Rally (1976) with special guest Cly from the DC Graduates podcast. Where to find Cly: DC Graduates: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7EgnsAwVHmmAiPnyxHMQByJfcE2SwLwS Served Up Sundays:...
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Moviestruck Episode 111: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) feat. Linnie Schell!
There isn't a way to describe The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), but by god we're going to try! Joined by TTRPG performer and creative producer Linnie Schell of Twice Rolled Tales, we unpack the various titles and jobs of the titular Buckaroo, and all the facets of...
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Moviestruck Episode 110: My Cousin Vinny (1992) feat. The Newest Olympian!
You would love to hear this! Mike of The Newest Olympian podcast joins Moviestruck to unpack classic comedy My Cousin Vinny (1992),and all the legalese and legal-ish bits within. Where to find Mike: https://www.schub.es/ The Newest Olympian: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/ Instagram:...
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Moviestruck Episode 109: The Good The Bad and The Ugly (1966) feat. My Actual Dad!
Content Warning: Gunfights, Hanging Happy Father's Day from Moviestruck! In our only annual episode Sophia's actual Dad returns to the pod with another classic Dad pick, The Good The Bad and the Ugly (1966)! Contact the Pod [email protected] www.moviestruck.transistor.fm Patreon:...
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Moviestruck Episode 108: Mannequin (1987) feat. Jack Packard!
Content Warning: Comedic Innuendo Who's that? In the window? It's Jack Packard and a surprisingly charming Mannequin (1987)! We talk the HR implications of an 80s rom-com premise, earnest engagement with a silly premise, and our favorite department store displays! Where to find Jack: BlueSky:...
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Moviestruck Episode 107: Shock Treatment (1981) feat. Olivia from Rolls Untold!
Content Warning: Sexual Innuendo Let's do *distinctly not the Time Warp* again! TTRPG performer and showrunner Olivia joins the pod to talk not-quite-a-sequel Shock Treatment (1981), and all it's musical nonsense and not-so-subtle allegory. Where to find Olivia: Instagram: @o.k.ros Art Instagram:...
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Moviestruck Episode 106: Moonstruck (1987) feat. Jenna Stoeber!
JOHNNY HAS HIS PODCAST! JOHNNY HAS HIS GUEST! And so do we! Jenna Stoeber of Big Game Hunger pod and many many more places joins Moviestruck to talk Moonstruck (1987), inadvertently freeing Sophia from a self-imposed podcast-naming curse! Where to find Jenna: https://linktr.ee/thejenna BlueSky:...
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Moviestruck Episode 105: Sunshine (2007) feat. Austin Funk!
Content Warning: Suicide, Space Horror A proper understanding of Greek mythology is critical for naming space missions to blow up the sun. Failing that, at least you'll have a crew of podcasters to attempt and rename you! Austin from Rolling with Difficulty is back, and we're talking space…
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Moviestruck Episode 104: The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) feat. Brendan Connors!
Content Warning: Suicide You know, for podcasts? We present our idea on this brilliant business discussing Coen Bros classic, The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) with special guest Brendan Connors from City of Supers! Consider this a second chance, if you or someone you love needs support or just to talk,...
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Moviestruck Episode 103: History of the World, Part 1 (1981) feat. Calluna Reviews!
Content Warning: Comedic Impropriety, A lot of dick jokes Wait WHAT was Rome like? We answer this question and many more as Heather aka Calluna of Calluna Reviews joins the pod to learn the History of the World, Part 1 (1981). Where to find Calluna: Twitter: @CallunaReviews Patreon:...
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Moviestruck Episode 102: Dredd (2012) feat. Dominic Noble!
Content Warning: Violence Judgement day. Dominic Noble returns to the pod armed with personal experience and a lot of thoughts on Dredd (2012)! We discuss all the action, all the rules, and of course, all the things that should have been named "gavel!" Where to find Dom YouTube:...
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Moviestruck Episode 101: Street Fighter (1994) feat. Jacques Ze Whipper!
Pick your character and get ready to storm Genera Bison's fortress, we're tackling the campy combat world of Street Fighter (1994)! Joined by fan of the game Jack the Whipper, we cover everything from the Jean Claude of it all to Cammy's ideal pants. Where to find Jack:...
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Moviestruck Episode 100: Hundreds of Beavers (2022) feat. Noir!
Content Warning: Cartoon Violence Happy 100 episodes Moviestruck listeners! To celebrate 100 movies we've brought back our first ever guest, Noir, and talking about the only movie we could...Hundreds of Beavers (2022)! Thanks for joining us as we've explored movies and the people who watch them,...
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Moviestruck Episode 99: Wicked (2024) feat. Matty and Case Aiken!
Good news! We're podcasting! Sophia is joined by Matty from Saturday Morning Confidential and Case Aiken of Another Pass and Men of Steel podcasts to unpack movie musical event of 2024, Wicked (2024)! Producer Note - I fully used the wrong microphone to record. It seems I can defy gravity, but…
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Moviestruck Episode 98: Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) feat. OSP!
Welcome to 2025! Moviestruck is kicking off the new year at MAXIMUM SPEED as we review as fast as possible Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) with Red and Blue of Overly Sarcastic Productions. We discuss our Sonic histories, turning to Eggman, and much much more in the first episode of the New Year! Where...
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Moviestruck Episode 97: Ghost Shark (2013) feat. Noir!
Content Warning: Violence, Shark Attack, Movie-level-Mayor Noir is back, just like the shark! We're talking direct-to-TV classic Ghost Shark (2013), which is weirdly a favorite of Sophia's. Apparently "I have a podcast" doesn't give you taste, but who cares! A shark eats a kid on a slip-n-slide!...
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Moviestruck Episode 96: Xanadu (1980) feat. Brendan Connors!
Get those skates on, we're rolling away to Xanadu (1980) with Brendan from City of Supers! From Gene Kelly on roller skates to Olivia Newton-John on roller skates, this movie has it all! Provided by "all" you mean roller skates. Where to find City of Supers: Twitter: @cityofsuperspod Instagram:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Moviestruck: A podcast about movies and the people who watch themEvery week host Sophia Ricciardi is joined by a different guest to talk shop about a different movie. The catch? Every episode's movie is the guest's choice, and any movie is on the table. From Sky High to Ben-Hur, we explore the movies we love, and why we love to watch them.
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What is Moviestruck about?
Moviestruck: A podcast about movies and the people who watch themEvery week host Sophia Ricciardi is joined by a different guest to talk shop about a different movie. The catch? Every episode's movie is the guest's choice, and any movie is on the table. From Sky High to Ben-Hur, we explore the...
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Moviestruck is created and hosted by Sophia Ricciardi.
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