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Scrooged – ep 24 – OMRM – 1988

Bill Murray and Christmas. It should be a great fit. Heck, Bill Murray and anything is a great fit. So what happened with “Scrooged”? It’s a dark, comedic (?), very 1980s revival of “A Christmas Carol” with Murray firing ad libs with reckless abandon. There are a couple of iconic moments here, but also 90 […]

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – ep 23 – OMRM – 2001

Back in 2001, on the cusp of adulthood, we old millennials saw the first Harry Potter movie. Maybe we didn’t appreciate it so much at the time (we were jerky teenagers), but we eventually turned into major Potter Heads. How does the film hold up 17 years later? How did our kids react to seeing

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Beethoven – ep 22 – OMRM – 1992

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / November 20, 2018

“Beethoven,” like many 90s children’s movies, is more disturbing than you remember. The villain is a veterinarian who needs a giant dog so he can test out some exploding bullets. Charles Grodin mistakes the licks of a St. Bernard for the flirtatious kisses of his wife. Stanley “The Tooch” Tucci is here as a henchman with an unnerving dialect. The dog slobber. So much dog slobber. Can “Beethoven” overcome all this and be an enduring children’s classic for future generations? Regardless of the answer, Charles Grodin is annoyed by the question.

What We’ve Been Watching

Outlaw King (2018)
Overlord (2018)
Destination Wedding (2018)

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In the Army Now – ep 21 – OMRM – 1994

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / November 14, 2018

They’re the few. They’re the proud. They’re the Waterboys! Back in the 90s, there was a thing called Pauly Shore. “In the Army Now” is the movie where Pauly shaved off his gorgeous mane and went to the desert to face scorpions, cultural stereotypes and a streaking Andy Dick. Pauly Shore may be a punchline now,

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Teen Witch – ep 20 – OMRM – 1989

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / November 9, 2018

Top This: An average teenage girl gains magical powers and turns her life into the ultimate 80s High School Movie fantasy. Big Hair! Spells! Locker Room Dance Numbers! Stilted White Boy Rap Music! You loved “Teen Wolf,” but you forgot about “Teen Witch,” the movie with the single greatest scene ever committed to film. Why’d

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Event Horizon – ep 19 – OMRM – 1997

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / October 30, 2018

The hero of your childhood, Dr. Alan Grant, goes to space to brave a psychological hellscape and terrifies a whole generation of kids in the process. It’s “Event Horizon,” and Larry Fishburne is pretty peeved about it. Old Millennials Remember Movies Podcast Show Notes: What We’ve Been Watching (Start to 20:00) Event Horizon (19:50) A

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Predator – ep 18 – OMRM – 1987

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / October 23, 2018

Are you ready for the greatest handshake/impromptu arm wrestling match you’ve ever seen in your life? Special guest Chris Elam (Netflix’s Nailed It) joins the podcast for some hot takes on the iconic music and a discussion on characters that can survive arm dismemberment. Also Discussed in this episode: Making It (2018) Nailed It (Season 2,

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The Monster Squad – ep 17 – OMRM – 1987

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / October 18, 2018

It’s the best NON-Goonies Goonies movie you’ve ever seen, with Dracula, The Mummy and all your favorite monsters. We discuss one of the 80s most under-rated and inappropriate children’s movies. Lots of swearing and gun play kids! Show Notes What we’ve been watching: Venom (2018) with Tom Hardy and Michelle Williams What Tyler’s Been Watching

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The River Wild – ep 16 – OMRM – 1994

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / October 8, 2018

Even the most experienced river rafter can’t handle the Gauntlet. That’s why criminal Kevin Bacon needs Meryl Streep’s help to get him down the river, but he DOESN’T want to deal with Timmy from Jurassic Park or a resourceful dog named Maggie. It’s The River Wild, NOT the wild river. What’s We’ve Been Watching (00:00 – ~20:00) A Star

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Can’t Hardly Wait – ep 15 – OMRM – 1998

Old Millennials Remember Movies, Podcasts / Angela Yoshiko / September 28, 2018

Can destiny be determined by a shared love of strawberry Pop Tarts? How drunk does a jock need to be before he’s nice to a nerd? And can a normal human being stand to be locked in a bathroom with Seth Green (wearing giant goggles) for an entire evening? It’s “Can’t Hardly Wait,” a teen

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