

So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast
So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast
Finally, a podcast about movies.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 19min
EP 307: The Substitute
This week, we're heading to class to get into 1996's "The Substitute." We talk about Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, William Forsythe, and how this movie spawned a franchise. Listen now.

Jul 30, 2025 • 1h 48min
EP 306: No Holds Barred
We are stepping into the ring to remember Hulk Hogan and 1989's "No Holds Barred." We talk about the massive popularity of Hulkamania and WWF wrestling in the late '80s, and how this movie ignores both while featuring some of the best of the worst acting, action and everything else. Listen now.

Jul 23, 2025 • 1h 12min
EP 305: The Return of the Living Dead
This week, we're talking about the BRAINS behind the 1985 horror comedy "The Return of the Living Dead." We cover the movie's perfect cast, cool lore, funniest jokes, genuine scares and more. Listen now.

Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 26min
EP 304: The Ghost and The Darkness
This week, we're taking a bite out of 1996's "The Ghost and the Darkness." We talk about Michael Douglas' weirdest role, Val Kilmer's Irish accent, killer lions, and the movie's mix of adventure and gore. Listen now.

Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 34min
EP 303: The Dentist
This week, we examine the body horror of 1996's "The Dentist." We talk about our love of director Brian Yuzna, Corbin Bernsen's amazing performance and the movie's grossest kills, while Charlie shares his recent dental nightmare and Eric talks about growing up with a dentist for a dad. Listen now.

Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 23min
EP 302: Basic Instinct
This week, we've been seduced by the legendary 1992 erotic thriller "Basic Instinct." We talk about Paul Verhoeven, Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, and why they literally could not make this movie today. Listen now.

Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 45min
EP 301: Friendship
This week, we are bonding with the new comedy "Friendship." We talk about how much we love Tim Robinson and how much we want to be friends with Paul Rudd. Listen now.

Jun 11, 2025 • 2h 50min
EP 300: John Carpenter's The Thing
We've hit a milestone 300 episodes and we're talking about the milestone 1982 horror masterpiece, "John Carpenter's The Thing." We talk about why we love Carpenter's bleak vision, get into Kurt Russell's iconic role (and hat), and try to imagine what The Thing is thinking throughout the movie. Listen now.

Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 26min
EP 299: Relentless
As we approach our 300th episode, we're feeling pretty unstoppable, so we're watching the 1989 crime thriller "Relentless." We talk about our love for director William Lustig, Judd Nelson, Robert Loggia, Leo Rossi, Meg Foster, phone books, VHS movie trailers and more. Listen now.

May 28, 2025 • 1h 8min
EP 298: The Legend of Hillbilly John
This week, we're strumming along to 1972's "The Legend of Hillbilly John." We get charmed by this Appalachian fairy tale of sorts and talk about Hoyt Axton, Hedges Capers, and one very ugly bird. Listen now.