Grumpy Nostalgia: Second Look Cinema
A second look at our favorite movies, without the fog of nostalgia
Podcasting since 2022 • 147 episodes
Grumpy Nostalgia: Second Look Cinema
Latest Episodes
Cliffhanger (1993): Rocky plays Die Hard in the mountains. A retrospective
Gabe (Stallone) manages to keep the vaguely European terrorists flummoxed but only when he's not making the googly eyes to annoyingly cute 90s girl Janine Turner. Lots of catch phrases, toxic masculinity and enough quality deaths to keep ...
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53:22
Escape From New York (1981) SE05;EP26
The gang celebrates their Season 5 finale with a real pisser, Escape From New York from 1981. Riddled with violence, gratuitous nudity, smoking, and Ernest Borgnine, this beauty is a true product of its time. The boys can hardly con...
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57:04
Grumpy Nostalgia: ReMembers Only - #7: Chestnuts Roasted
New content? A Christmas miracle. The gang go down memory lane this time to relive Christmas in the 70s. A time when we put lead tinsel on our tree and added enough hot lights to a dead, dry trees that Prometheus himself was worried...
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36:48
Elf (2003): A Grumpy Nostalgia Half-Assed Christmas Special, part III
OH MY GOD! We know him. We know him. Our Christmas memories episodes come to a welcome close with the arrival every everybody's favorite holiday movie except for Christmas Vacation and a Christmas Story. We haven't done those yet so...
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1:00:22
Die Hard (1988): A Grumpy Nostalgia Half-Assed Christmas Special, part II
Is it or isn't it? Who cares, we say. The boys go back to 1988 to ponder when a man could be the lead in an action movie. And that man could smoke, swear, kill people, and still be the hero. This one also features one of our greates...
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