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Positively into Movies

Join host Greg Dickman, a high school teacher from Cincinnati, as he positively and sincerely discusses movies from all different genres and decades. This podcast ultimately seeks to inform listeners and celebrate movies, not tear them down. Any negative criticism will be kept to a minimum and will never overshadow a movie's praise. Episodes include interviews, film history, insights, and fun facts.Email: [email protected]: @positivelyintomovies*THANK YOU to Michael Wynn for the song!https://open.spotify.com/artist/3yrn0PjsTruDtwlI5VmJMA?si=oI21tszgQ0COFqJXhhHS0g

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  1. 21

    MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (1987)

    This is part 2 of my conversation with Joey Reiter (@potatojoe2.0 on Instagram)! Joey is a former student, short film maker, and now high school teacher. We have a good time discussing this '87 cult classic.

  2. 20

    SUNSHINE (2007)

    In part 2 of our conversation, Jake Federle and I discuss this thematically rich Danny Boyle directed suspenseful space thriller!

  3. 19

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#13): HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER (1973) AND PALE RIDER (1985)

    Sam is back to talk about two Clint Eastwood ("spiritual") westerns! This is part 1 of our conversation; part 2 will be released in a few weeks.

  4. 18

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#12): BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986)

    Former student, friend, and short film creator Joey Reiter joins to discuss John Carpenter's wonderfully bizarre fantasy action comedy cult hit Big Trouble in Little China! This is part 1 of our conversation; part 2 will be released in a few weeks.

  5. 17

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#11): EVENT HORIZON (1997)

    Jake Federle is back with thoughtful analysis of this sometimes polarizing space horror cult classic. This is part 1 of our conversation; part 2 will be released in a few weeks. You will be missed, Sam Neill.

  6. 16

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#10): AIRBORNE (1993)

    Three Cincinnatians proudly discuss this local rollerblading cult classic! Thank you my high school classmate (Tony Motz) and also to my nephew (Adam Gardner).

  7. 15

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#9): THE LOST BOYS (1987)

    A big thank you to friend and horror enthusiast, Mr. Greg Rankin, for joining this fun episode to discuss Joel Schumacher's The Lost Boys (which is now a Broadway musical)!

  8. 14

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#8): JAWS-INSPIRED (SHARK) MOVIES, PART 2: UNDER PARIS (2024)

    Jake Federle and I discuss Under Paris (2024)! We also reflect upon the importance of giving movies a chance as well as the value of watching "genre films."

  9. 13

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#7): BASEBALL MOVIES

    Sam and I talk about some baseball movies. Happy Fourth of July!

  10. 12

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#6): JAWS-INSPIRED (SHARK) MOVIES, PART 1: DEEP BLUE SEA (1999) AND THE SHALLOWS (2016)

    Jake Federle (high school English teacher, movie lover, and new friend) brings cinematic insights to two shark movies: Deep Blue Sea (1999) and The Shallows (2016). This is part 1; part 2 two will be released in two weeks.

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    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#5) CALIFORNIA DREAMIN': GLEAMING THE CUBE (1989) AND POINT BREAK (1991)

    Joe Maiocco (friend, neighbor, skateboarder, surfer, producer, and editor) joins the podcast to discuss two extreme-sports action thrillers: Gleaming the Cube (1989) and Point Break (1991).Check out Joe's website here:www.jfmiv.co

  13. 9

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#4): JAWS-INSPIRED (NON SHARK) MOVIES, PART 2

    "Jaws" in Newfoundland, "Jaws" in the desert, "Jaws" on the highway...

  14. 8

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#3): JAWS-INSPIRED (NON SHARK) MOVIES, PART 1

    Sam is back! "Jaws" in a forest, "Jaws" in a river, "Jaws" in a sewer...

  15. 7

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#2): FATHER OF THE BRIDE (1991)

    My wife Christa joins the podcast to discuss this feel-good romantic comedy!

  16. 6

    SUMMER BREAK SERIES (#1): TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (1990) & TMNT II: THE SECRET OF THE OOZE (1991)

    We kickoff our SUMMER BREAK SERIES with two of my childhood favorites! Thank you to friend, Jason Chamlee, for joining the podcast.

  17. 5

    CLASSIC WESTERNS (PART 2): LONELY ARE THE BRAVE (1962)

    A cowboy on horseback crossing the highway?! Sam and I discuss this contemporary western classic written by Dalton Trumbo. The film stars Kirk Douglas and Walter Matthau.

  18. 4

    CLASSIC WESTERNS (PART 1): MAN OF THE WEST (1958)

    This classic western will surprise you! Sam Hahn is back to discuss this psychological western action-drama, perhaps one of the earliest "revisionist" westerns.

  19. 3

    SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (1952): INTERVIEW WITH BRANDON DAVIS, HOST OF FRONT ROW CLASSICS PODCAST

    A huge THANK YOU to Brandon Davis for joining the podcast for this episode! Brandon is the host of Front Row Classics (part of the Front Row Network of podcasts). You can check out his NPR Illinois-based podcast at the link below:https://open.spotify.com/show/6w1VbSsMSYOnDvTRPELMNt?si=9bcbd61849ea4c3c

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join host Greg Dickman, a high school teacher from Cincinnati, as he positively and sincerely discusses movies from all different genres and decades. This podcast ultimately seeks to inform listeners and celebrate movies, not tear them down. Any negative criticism will be kept to a minimum and will never overshadow a movie's praise. Episodes include interviews, film history, insights, and fun facts.Email: [email protected]: @positivelyintomovies*THANK YOU to Michael Wynn for the song!https://open.spotify.com/artist/3yrn0PjsTruDtwlI5VmJMA?si=oI21tszgQ0COFqJXhhHS0g

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Join host Greg Dickman, a high school teacher from Cincinnati, as he positively and sincerely discusses movies from all different genres and decades. This podcast ultimately seeks to inform listeners and celebrate movies, not tear them down. Any negative criticism will be kept to a minimum and will...

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