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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Jun 24, 2020 • 1h 1min
EP 53: Get Out
This week's podcast sinks deep into one of the biggest horror hits of the last decade, 2017's "Get Out." Jordan Peele's masterful directorial debut has it all, and Charlie and Eric cover it all in a conversation that is socially conscious and sometimes comical. Listen now!

Jun 17, 2020 • 56min
EP 52: Bad Lieutenant
One of the most infamous movies ever made, 1992's "Bad Lieutenant" is not for the faint of heart, but Charlie and Eric are compelled to take a good long look at Abel Ferrara's devastating film about corruption, addiction and depravity gone unchecked. Listen now.

Jun 10, 2020 • 1h 4min
EP 51: RoboCop
Dive into a fascinating discussion on the unsettling parallels between 'RoboCop' and contemporary issues of police violence and reform. The hosts explore the film's dark humor intertwined with graphic violence, shedding light on its cultural impact and satirical essence. Nostalgia for the gritty aesthetics of 80s cinema surfaces, while the complex character dynamics enrich the conversation. With insights into the film's critique of media sensationalism, the dialogue resonates with current societal debates, prompting a fresh reflection on its enduring relevance.

Jun 5, 2020 • 1h 31min
EP 50: Blood Simple
Welcome to the 50th episode of So It's Come To This!! Charlie and Eric celebrate the podcast milestone with a look at one of the great all-time cult films, 1984's "Blood Simple." We talk about the debut feature from the Coen Brothers, and delve into the film's original connection to Neil Diamond. Then, stay tuned to hear us list our Top Ten Coen Brothers movies!

May 27, 2020 • 1h 43min
EP 49: Manhunter
This week's episode is one of our most epic podcasts yet, as we dive deep into the world of 1986's "Manhunter." Charlie and Eric dissect the Michael Mann masterpiece that features the first screen appearance of Hannibal Lecter(or Lecktor in this movie), and touch on the genius of Tom Noonan, the killer soundtrack and the film's legacy in crime fiction. Listen now!

May 20, 2020 • 58min
EP 48: Boiling Point
Welcome back to the podcast, and get ready to reach the..."Boiling Point" on this week's episode. Charlie and Eric talk about the flawed, but fascinating, 1993 crime drama, and discuss the stacked cast of eclectic character actors that makes the movie worth checking out.

May 13, 2020 • 48min
EP 47: Let's Scare Jessica to Death
This week's podcast covers the spooky 1971 horror mystery "Let's Scare Jessica to Death." Charlie and Eric delve into the complex performance from Zohra Lampert, the film's effective scares and, of course, '70s fashion. Listen now.

May 6, 2020 • 1h 1min
EP 46: F/X & Gladiator (Brian Dennehy Tribute Part 2)
Our two-part podcast on the late Brian Dennehy concludes with a special episode on two of our personal favorite Dennehy performances, 1986's "F/X" and 1992's "Gladiator." Listen now!

Apr 30, 2020 • 59min
EP 45: Tribute to Brian Dennehy
Join us for a special episode of 'So It's Come to This.' Charlie and Eric pay tribute to one of the greats, Brian Dennehy, a larger-than-life presence in films like "First Blood," "Cocoon" and "Tommy Boy," and the king of '90s TV movies like "A Killing in a Small Town" and "In Broad Daylight." Listen to us talk about some of our favorite Dennehy performances and stay tuned for a special announcement at the end!

Apr 22, 2020 • 54min
EP 44: The Seven-Ups
Take a trip back to the swinging '70s with our podcast's latest episode, revisiting the 1973 crime drama "The Seven-Ups." Eric and Charlie talk about the film's famous car chase, as well as it's unexpected horror moments and amazing fashion. Listen now!


