Episode Archive
172 episodes of Late to the Movies since the first episode, which aired on October 4th, 2021.
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The Blair Witch Project
June 20th, 2022 | 1 hr 1 min
ben holt, blair witch, daniel myrick, eduardo sánchez, film, horror, joshua leonard, late to the movies, michael c. williams, movie, rei hance, review, the blair witch project
Halloween in June continues on Late to the Movies with 1999's The Blair Witch Project! Our month-long celebration of low budget horror carries on as Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie get lost in the woods with the often imitated, never equaled granddaddy of found footage horror films. Directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez and starring Rei Hance, Michael C. Williams, and Joshua Leonard.
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Stranger Things - Season Four, Part One
June 17th, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
ben holt, brett gelman, caleb mclaughlin, charlie heaton, david harbour, finn wolfhard, gaten matarazzo, horror, joe keery, late to the movies, matthew modine, maya hawke, millie bobby brown, natalia dyer, netflix, noah schnapp, paul reiser, review, sadie sink, season four, series, stranger things, the duffer brothers, tv, winona ryder
Surprise! It's a special 'Halloween in June' bonus episode as Late to the Movies weighs in on Netflix's Stranger Things. Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie discuss the new season so far, what's still working for them, what might not be as much anymore, and where they hope the series can go from here. Created by the Duffer Brothers and starring (deep breath) Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Joe Keery, Matthew Modine, Paul Reiser, Maya Hawke, and Brett Gelman.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
June 13th, 2022 | 1 hr 47 secs
ben holt, film, freddy krueger, heather langenkamp, horror, john saxon, late to the movies, nightmare on elm street, review, robert englund, ronee blakley, wes craven
'Halloween in June' slashes ahead with 1984's A Nightmare on Elm Street! This week on Late to the Movies - Ben, Kyle, and Robbie talk about Freddy Krueger's first teen-insomnia-inducing feature. Directed by Wes Craven and starring Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, John Saxon, and Ronee Blakley.
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Halloween
June 6th, 2022 | 1 hr 16 mins
ben holt, donald pleasence, film, halloween, horror, jamie lee curtis, john carpenter, late to the movies, michael myers, nancy loomis, p. j. soles, review
It's Halloween in June on Late to the Movies! All month long we'll be talking about low budget horror movies, starting with the theme's namesake, 1978's Halloween. Ben, Greg, and Robbie discuss Michael Myers' first assault on the babysitters of Haddonfield, Jamie Lee Curtis' first starring role, and John Carpenter's first true classic. Also starring Donald Pleasence, P. J. Soles, and Nancy Loomis.
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Doctor Strange
May 30th, 2022 | 1 hr 13 mins
ben holt, benedict cumberbatch, benedict wong, benjamin bratt, chiwetel ejiofor, doctor strange, film, late to the movies, mads mikkelsen, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, mcu, michael stuhlbarg, movies, rachel mcadams, review, scott derrickson, tilda swinton
MCU Month arrives at its thrilling conclusion with 2016's Doctor Strange. Ben, Anthony, and Kay conjure up some thoughts on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's introduction to sorcerers, sanctums, and Stephen Strange. Directed by Scott Derrickson, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Mads Mikkelsen, Tilda Swinton, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Benjamin Bratt.
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Guardians of the Galaxy
May 23rd, 2022 | 1 hr 3 mins
ben holt, benicio del toro, bradley cooper, chris pratt, dave bautista, djimon hounsou, film, glenn close, guardians of the galaxy, james gunn, john c. reilly, karen gillan, late to the movies, lee pace, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, mcu, michael rooker, movies, review, vin diesel, zoe saldaña
Come and get your pod, as MCU month returns with 2014's Guardians of the Galaxy. Ben, Anthony, Greg, and Kyle talk about the charismatic stars, imaginative visuals, and climactic dance battles of James Gunn's first entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Lee Pace, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close, and Benicio del Toro.
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The Avengers
May 16th, 2022 | 1 hr 32 mins
ben holt, captain america, chris evans, chris hemsworth, film, iron man, jeremy renner, late to the movies, mark ruffalo, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, mcu, movies, review, robert downey jr, samuel l. jackson, scarlett johansson, the avengers, thor, tom hiddleston
Late to the Movies continues MCU Month with 2012's The Avengers, recorded just after its 10 year anniversary. Ben, Greg, Jordan, Robbie, and Will talk about the ultimate superhero team-up and how it's shaped the last decade in movies, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and beyond. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, and Samuel L. Jackson.
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Iron Man
May 9th, 2022 | 1 hr 11 mins
ben holt, film, gwyneth paltrow, iron man, jeff bridges, jon favreau, late to the movies, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, mcu, review, robert downey jr., shaun toub, terrence howard, the avengers
MCU Month continues on Late to the Movies with the franchise starter - 2008's Iron Man! Ben, Sam, and Vaz discuss the late-00s vibes and iconic lead performance of the inaugural entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Directed by Jon Favreau and starring Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Shaun Toub, and Gwyneth Paltrow.
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Captain America: The First Avenger
May 2nd, 2022 | 1 hr 9 mins
ben holt, captain america, chris evans, christopher markus, film, hayley atwell, hugo weaving, joe johnston, late to the movies, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, mcu, review, sebastian stan, stephen mcfeely, the avengers, the first avenger, tommy lee jones
It's MCU Month on Late to the Movies, and we're kicking it off with 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger! We'll be covering Marvel Cinematic Universe movies all month to mark the 10 year anniversary of The Avengers. This week: Ben, Cory, Noah, and Robbie assemble to talk about the (maybe?) purposely goofy, World War II movie (maybe?) homage. Directed by Joe Johnston, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and starring Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, and Sebastian Stan.
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Draft Day
April 25th, 2022 | 1 hr 9 mins
ben holt, chadwick boseman, denis leary, draft day, film, football, frank langella, ivan reitman, jennifer garner, kevin costner, late to the movies, nfl, review, sports month, sports movies
The final whistle blows on Sports Month as Late to the Movies picks 2014's Draft Day to finish it off. Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz discuss the many quotable lines, high stakes trades, and corporate tie-ins of Ivan Reitman's final film, because we are a Cleveland Girl and We Are Football. Starring Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Chadwick Boseman, Denis Leary, and Frank Langella.
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The Mighty Ducks
April 18th, 2022 | 1 hr 14 mins
ben holt, disney, emilio estevez, film, hockey, joshua jackson, late to the movies, review, sports month, sports movies, the mighty ducks
Sports Month continues as Late to the Movies CHECKS in with 1992's The Mighty Ducks. Ben, Greg, and Robbie quack about the classic Disney sports comedy, starring Emilio Estevez and Joshua Jackson.
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Caddyshack
April 11th, 2022 | 1 hr 23 mins
bill murray, caddyshack, chevy chase, film, golf, harold ramis, late to the movies, review, rodney dangerfield, sports month, sports movies
Sports Month plays through on Late to the Movies with one of the most beloved comedies of all time... Caddyshack! Ben, Greg, and Robbie talk about the drug-fueled mania of this 1980 classic and whether it holds up four decades after its release before playing a round of CaddyshaQ. They also repeatedly say "groundhog" when they mean "gopher." Directed by Harold Ramis and written to star Michael O'Keefe, but really starring Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, and Rodney Dangerfield.
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Moneyball
April 4th, 2022 | 1 hr 8 mins
aaron sorkin, baseball, bennett miller, brad pitt, film, jonah hill, late to the movies, moneyball, review, sports movies
Late to the Movies kicks off Sports Month with 2011's Moneyball. All month long we'll be teeing up episodes about sports movies. This week, Ben, Anthony, and Robbie talk about this (very underrated) baseball front-office drama. Starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, directed by Bennett Miller, and written by Aaron Sorkin.
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The Godfather
March 28th, 2022 | 55 mins 44 secs
academy awards, al pacino, best picture, diane keaton, film, francis ford coppola, james caan, late to the movies, marlon brando, oscars, review, robert duvall, the godfather
Oscar Month reaches its thrilling conclusion with an episode you can't refuse as Late to the Movies talks The Godfather (1972). Ben and Robbie celebrate the 50th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola's classic "family" film, starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, John Cazale, and many others.
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The First Annual Laties Awards!
March 24th, 2022 | 1 hr 30 mins
academy awards, best picture, film, late to the movies, oscars, review, the laties
Oscar Month reaches it's apex with the First Annual Laties Awards, honoring the best and brightest in 2021 movies! Before the Academy Awards on Sunday, Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie hand out some awards of their own and discuss who they think will win the 'other' big awards this weekend... Who will take home the Laties? Listen to find out!
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Titanic
March 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 32 mins
academy awards, best picture, film, james cameron, kate winslet, late to the movies, leonardo dicaprio, oscars, review, the batman, titanic
Oscar Month floats on with James Cameron's 11-time Academy Award Winner, Titanic (1997)! Ben, Bree, Kay, and Sam briefly discuss The Batman before diving into Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet's classic disaster - romance that set every conceivable box office record and still looms large over the film landscape today.