Movies That Changed Us

Nov 05 2024 51 ep. 54 mins 24

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Welcome to Movies That Changed Us, hosted by Chris and Altaf from Nice Dude Movie Night!

Together we talk about movies we enjoy and use them as a jumping off point to have deeper conversations as friends!

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Why Hold Down A loves CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

Nov 05 2024 62 mins

CHECK OUT HOLD DOWN A AT https://www.youtube.com/@holddownaI guess you've noticed something a little strange with Dad. It's okay, though. I'm still Dad.Enjoy our podcast review of CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, directed by Stephen Spielberg! We sit down with Ames from Hold Down A! Together we discuss why she chose this film, the existence of aliens, and work/life balance!Suppo

Why TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE makes us sick

Oct 28 2024 71 mins

I just can't take no pleasure in killing. There's just some things you gotta do. Don't mean you have to like it.Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974), directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Gunnar Hansen! We discuss why this movie always makes us feel gross despite having little gore, our insecurities as people from LA, and how we cope

How IT has us conquer our fears

Oct 21 2024 67 mins

Ain't nothing like a little fear to make a paper man crumble.Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of IT (2017), directed by Andy Muschiettir and starring Bill Skarsgård! We discuss our childhood fears and Chris' history with the original Stephen King novel, along with some of the bizarre things that happen in the book!Support the showPodcast theme song by Jaron Jon - ht

How HALLOWEEN shows us evil

Oct 14 2024 84 mins

It's Halloween. Everyone's entitled to one good scare.Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of HALLOWEEN (1978), directed by John Carpenter and starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence! We discuss Chris' relationship with the Halloween franchise, the importance of being exposed to evil, and our favorite Halloween candies!Support the showPodcast theme song by Jaron J

How NOPE helped us accept chaos

Sep 23 2024 85 mins

What's a bad miracle? They got a word for that?Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of NOPE (2022), directed by Jordan Peele and starring Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer! We discuss our beliefs in aliens and the supernatural, our appreciation for Jordan Peele, and Chris' fascination with animals and nature!Support the showPodcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https://www.inst

How PAN'S LABYRINTH prepared TBR Schmitt for parenthood

Sep 16 2024 82 mins

CHECK OUT TBR SCHMITT AT https://www.youtube.com/@TBRSchmittMe? I've had so many names. Old names that only the wind and the trees can pronounce. I am the mountain, the forest and the earth. I am... I am a faun. Your most humble servant, Your Highness.Enjoy our podcast review of PAN’S LABYRINTH (2006), directed by Guillermo Del Toro! We sit down with an amazing reaction duo, Dani

Why we never stopped loving TOY STORY

Sep 02 2024 62 mins

That wasn't flying. That was falling with style!There's a snake in my boot, nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of TOY STORY (1995), directed by John Lasseter and starring Tom Hanks and Tim Allen! We discuss how this is Chris' favorite childhood movie, Altaf's connection to Buzz's identity crisis, and the importance of sharing the spotlight with others.Support the showPodcast

Why THE TRUMAN SHOW makes us appreciate reality

Aug 26 2024 69 mins

Somebody help me, I'm being spontaneous!Howdy, nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of THE TRUMAN SHOW, directed by Peter Weir and starring Jim Carrey! We discuss why this is Altaf's favorite movie, how this movie could be interpreted in an insane amount of ways, and we also get into an extremely embarrassing story Altaf shares at the end!Support the showPodcast theme song by

How RRR makes our friendship awesome

Aug 12 2024 65 mins

Your friendship is more valuable than this life, brother. I'll die with pride.Hey, nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of RRR, directed by S. S. Rajamouli and starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan! We discuss Altaf's perspective on this film's popularity as an Indian-American who grew up with Indian cinema, along with Chris and Altaf's background and how Bollywood/Indian

How AUSTIN POWERS keeps us shagadelic

Aug 05 2024 57 mins

Name? Austin Danger Powers. Sex? Yes please!Howdy, nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY, directed by Jay Roach and starring Mike Meyers! This is one of Chris' favorite comedies, and it might even be his all time favorite. We discuss our history with this film as well as our genuine love for its spirit and charms!Support the showPo