Reel Feels Podcast

Episode 21- Matchstick Men (2003)

Roy (Nicolas Cage), a depressed con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Frank (Sam Rockwell), his partner, find their line of work complicated by the arrival of Roy's teenage daughter, Angela (Alison Lohman). Angela brings some spirit back into Roy's life, and some of his disorder symptoms seem to disappear. But when Angela wants to learn the family business, and Roy allows her to assist on a big scam concerning a businessmen (Bruce McGill), he reconsiders his parenting techniques.There's a lot of drama that can go into trying to con people.  Trust has to be established, broken, and then forgotten.  Today we tackle our "Drama" category with "Matchstick Men." We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is three guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. 
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Episode 20- Demolition Man (1993)

With innocent victims caught in the crossfire in Los Angeles' intensifying war on crime, both cop John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone) and violent thug Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes) are sentenced to a state of frozen incarceration known as "CryoPrison." When Spartan is finally thawed 36 years later, it's 2032, and Los Angeles is now a pacifist utopia called San Angeles. But with Phoenix again on the loose, Spartan must team up with future cop Lenina Huxley (Sandra Bullock) to apprehend the killer.
We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie, of a different genre, with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens. But what you can count on is three guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  
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Episode 19- High Spirits (1988)

Irish hotelier Peter Plunkett (Peter O'Toole) attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that wrongly portrays the property as haunted. Unfortunately, he fails to scare a single American tourist with his hokey and dreadfully unconvincing effects. When two actual ghosts, Mary (Daryl Hannah) and Martin (Liam Neeson), show up to add some authenticity, they end up falling for two guests, Sharon (Beverly D'Angelo) and Jack (Steve Guttenberg).
Who doesn't love some good Horror Comedy?  Right?  Today we delve into our Horror genre film "High Spirits", which also happens to be host Jack's birthday choice!  We laugh at the witty lines of Peter O'Toole and awe at the classic 80's make up for undead things.  All the while learning new Irish slang and a new term for "Ghost Sex".  Join us for a nice stay at Castle Plunkett wont you? 
We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ReelFeelsPodcastEmail:  reelfeelspodcast@gmail.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ReelFeelsPodFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReelFeelsPodcast/

Episode 18- High Fidelity (2000)

Rob Gordon (John Cusack) is the owner of a failing record store in Chicago, where he sells music the old-fashioned way -- on vinyl. Although they have an encyclopedic knowledge of pop music and are consumed by the music scene, it's of no help to Rob, whose needle skips the love groove when his long-time girlfriend, Laura (Iben Hjejle), walks out on him. As he examines his failed attempts at romance and happiness, the process finds him being dragged, kicking and screaming, into adulthood.
It's time for a new genre of film to be discussed.  We all know that music soothes the soul.  But what about love?  Can music really encompass what it's all about?  The happiness?  The heartbreak?  The sadness?  The joy?  The anger?  The peace?   Well, we tend to think so.  That's why we're covering "High Fidelity".  Join us as we cover our Music genre in this weeks episode.  We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ReelFeelsPodcast Email:  reelfeelspodcast@gmail.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ReelFeelsPodFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReelFeelsPodcast/

Episode 17- The Princess Bride (1987)

A fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman and her one true love. He must find her after a long separation and save her. They must battle the evils of the mythical kingdom of Florin to be reunited with each other. Based on the William Goldman novel "The Princess Bride" which earned its own loyal audience.
By far one of the most quotable and timeless classics that we hold close to our hearts, today we delve into our "Adventure" genre with "The Princess Bride".  Join us as we go through the history of the film, laugh our way through our favorite quotes and literally try our hardest to cut something out.  We'll be honest... this MAY have been the hardest one yet. We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. Support us on Patreon: Reel Feels on PatreonEmail:  reelfeelspodcast@gmail.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ReelFeelsPodFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReelFeelsPodcast/

Episode 16- Sweeney Todd (2007)

Evil Judge Turpin (Alan Rickman) lusts for the beautiful wife of a London barber (Johnny Depp) and transports him to Australia for a crime he did not commit. Returning after 15 years and calling himself Sweeney Todd, the now-mad man vows revenge, applying his razor to unlucky customers and shuttling the bodies down to Mrs. Lovett (Helena Bonham Carter), who uses them in her meat-pie shop. Though many fall to his blade, he will not be satisfied until he slits Turpin's throat.A dramatic story?  Characters we connect with?  Songs to sing along to?  Based off of a award winning Broadway musical?  Yes folks it is time for our "Musical" genre film "Sweeney Todd".  This is a personal favorite of ours and we go into the history, the movie, actors, Burton's style for blood, and maybe even a recipe for different pies!We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. Support us on Patreon: Reel Feels on PatreonEmail:  reelfeelspodcast@gmail.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ReelFeelsPodFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReelFeelsPodcast/

Episode 15- The Wicker Man (2006)

A reclusive lawman (Nicolas Cage) travels to a secluded island to search for a girl who has gone missing. Once there, he discovers sinister forces at work among the island's secretive residents, including strange sexual rituals, a harvest festival and possible human sacrifice.
Join us today as we delve into our "Myster" genre with this classic meme-inspiring movie!  An unintentionally funny remake of the original 1973 film, "The Wicker Man" it is truly a guilty pleasure for any Nic Cage fan.
We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  Please leave us a review and share your "reel" feelings. Reel Feels Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/ReelFeelsPodcast Email:  reelfeelspodcast@gmail.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ReelFeelsPodFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReelFeelsPodcast/

Episode 14- Hidden Figures (2016)

Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell) into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world.
Today we delve into our first real "History" genre movie.  Yes we've talked about "Glory" in our War episode and "The Theory of Everything" in our Romance episode, but now we talk about important landmarks in U.S. history.  We are the Reel Feels Podcast, every other Wednesday we'll bring you a new movie with all the feels you can handle.  We'll laugh, we'll cry and possibly restrain the frustrations to curse the heavens.  But what you can count on is two guys sharing their love of cinema with you.  
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