The Last Men Podding

Episode 30 - June 29, 2023 In this episode, we review the gritty 2015 film Sicario, exploring its portrayal of the dark world of cartels and law enforcement. We discuss their ability to captivate viewers while presenting ethical conundrums and compare some of our favorite cartel-based movies and TV shows. Follow the show on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube. Instagram: @LastMenPod

Episode 29 - June 22, 2023 In this episode, we delve into the 2009 comedy-action film, Next Day Air and discuss where it ranks as one of the best films set in Philadelphia. Lastly, we explore music video directors moving into filmmaking, examining the successes and challenges faced when making the jump. Follow the show on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube. Instagram: @LastMenPoddi

Episode 28 - June 15, 2023In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the 2005 film 'State Property 2', starring rapper Beanie Sigel. We discuss the gritty storyline, the impact it had on the hip-hop community, and the standout performances of various rappers-turned-actors. We also discuss some other great movies starring rappers and we debate which sequels are better than their

Episode 27 - June 8, 2023In episode 27 of the Last Men Podding, we dive into the drama film "The Place Beyond the Pines." We evaluate the performances of actors Ryan Gosling, Bradley and Cooper. We also discuss the film's theme of fatherhood and the consequences of one's actions.Follow the show on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube.Instagram: @LastMenPodding | YouTube: The Last Men

Episode 26 - June 1, 2023In this episode, we dive into the film Lakeview Terrace and the theme of being a good neighbor. The movie centers around Abel Turner (Samuel L. Jackson) who becomes hostile towards his new neighbors Chris and Lisa Mattson (Patrick Wilson, Kerry Washington), highlighting the importance of communication and respect when living in close proximity to others.Fol

Episode 25 - May 25th, 2023Ahmad and Steve are back with another thought-provoking discussion, this time exploring the character of Daniel Plainview in the 2007 film There Will Be Blood. They delve into the question of whether or not Plainview was a good father, examining his relationships with his son H.W. and others in the film. Follow the show on Instagram and subscribe on YouTu

Episode 23 - April 13th, 2023On this week's episode of the podcast, Ahmad and Steve delve into the gritty 2012 crime thriller, Killing Them Softly. They break down the film's plot, characters, and unique visual style, while also discussing different way the characters could have handled their money.Follow the show on Instagram and subscribe on YouTube.Instagram: @LastMenPodding | Y

Episode 22 - April 13th, 2023On this episode Ahmad and Steve delve into the 2014 movies "99 Homes" and the theme of greed in homeownership. The film follows a struggling family that loses their home due to the 2008 recession and the unscrupulous real estate agent who takes advantage of their vulnerability. This thought-provoking story explores the harsh realities of homeownership a

Episode 22 - April 13th, 2023This episode of the podcast delves deep into the world of finance and culture as Ahmad and Steve discuss James Rickard's Death of Money & Aftermath and the 2011 hit film, Margin Call. They analyze the state of our current economy and the potential consequences of a financial collapse. They also try to determine if Daniel Caesar's song "Homiesexual"

Episode 21 - April 6, 2023On this episode of the podcast, Ahmad and Steve delve into the upcoming HBO show "The Idol." They analyze the concept of ego and celebrity worship in today's society, and how it ties into the show's narrative. Additionally, the duo shares their thoughts on the acclaimed Michael Keaton film "The Birdman" and the underlying themes of ego and self-acceptance.