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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Nov 19, 2025 • 53min
EP 322: My Gun Is Quick
Our Noirvember continues with 1957's "My Gun is Quick," a classic crime story set in the underbelly of Los Angeles. We dig into author Mickey Spillane and this movie's take on his violent private investigator character Mike Hammer, and we talk about L.A. freeways, chopped egg sandwiches and how this movie may have influenced "Blue Velvet." Listen now.

Nov 12, 2025 • 42min
EP 321: Honey Don't!
We're preaching the good news of "Honey Don't!" and why the latest lesbian neo-noir flick from Ethan Coen is worth a shot. We get into the Coen Brothers and their post-breakup work, and talk about Margaret Qualley and Chris Evans, the movie's sex and violence, and why we vibed with it more than the critics did. Listen now. (spoilers)

Nov 5, 2025 • 1h 19min
EP 320: Stephen King's Silver Bullet
This week, we're podcasting under a full moon with "Stephen King's Silver Bullet." We talk about the werewolf craze of the '80s, King's unique path to writing this story, and "private justice" in the small town of Tarker's Mills. Listen now.

Oct 29, 2025 • 1h 20min
EP 319: Halloween 2 (2009)
This week, we celebrate Halloween by watching the saddest Rob Zombie movie ever, "Halloween II." We talk about the director's cut of the 2009 sequel and get into Michael Myers' beard, Laurie's downward spiral, the movie's cool cast of character actors and, of course, "Weird" Al. Listen now.

Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 30min
EP 318: Fright Night
This week, we're staking out 1985's horror classic "Fright Night." We talk about why we love Chris Sarandon's sexy next-door vampire and Roddy McDowall's washed up horror host, how everyone knew an Evil Ed in high school and why vampires are so theatrical. Listen now.

Oct 15, 2025 • 1h 13min
EP 317: Him
This week, we're knocking our heads around to talk about "Him." We cover the new sports-horror movie's cult messages, Marlon Wayans' acting, Julia Fox's eyebrows, and why billionaires are so weird. Listen now.

Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 38min
EP 316: One Battle After Another
This week, we're having a few small beers with "One Battle After Another." We talk about Paul Thomas Anderson, Leo, Benicio, Sean Penn's serious toddler walk, the movie's mix of action and comedy and how it stands among PTA's other films. Listen now.

Oct 1, 2025 • 1h 23min
EP 315: Indecent Proposal
This week, we're continuing our Robert Redford retrospective with 1993's seductive smash hit "Indecent Proposal." We talk about Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, the movie's infamous premise and its surprising love story. Listen now.

Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 5min
EP 314: The Old Man & the Gun
This week, we celebrate Robert Redford with 2018's "The Old Man & the Gun." We talk about the iconic actor's last starring role, Casey Affleck's sad face, Tom Waits' hair and how Redford changed the game in film. Listen now.

Sep 17, 2025 • 1h 7min
EP 313: Porky's Revenge!
This week, we're living those high school nights with 1985's "Porky's Revenge!" We talk about the whole Porky's trilogy and how this movie makes the most of the cast's familiar and fun vibes and Dave Edmunds' music and musical connections. Listen now.


