Hit Factory
Hit Factory
A podcast about the films of the 1990s, their politics, and how they inform today's film landscape. Exploring the output of a seemingly bottomless decade. America's first and only movie podcast.
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Aug 16, 2020 • 4min
Speed feat. Taylor Grimes *TEASER*
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Aug 6, 2020 • 1h 4min
While You Were Sleeping
Sandrapalooza kicks off with John Turteltaub's 1995 romantic comedy "While You Were Sleeping". We talk the film's underlying classism, Sandra Bullock's indefatigable charm, and the 90's tendency to treat generation-crippling medical debt with a profound nonchalance.
Jul 28, 2020 • 3min
Starship Troopers *TEASER*
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Jul 16, 2020 • 51min
Jurassic Park
We discuss Steven Spielberg's thrilling, technologically groundbreaking, sort-of-narratively-static "Jurassic Park", the underappreciated Bob Peck, and the follies of Disney World's inter-COVID reopening. kaptainkristian's "Jurassic Park - Pushing The Limits of Visual Effects": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rlr3Lzvqog Jeff Goldblum Laugh Remix "Hahahrawrrahaha" by FLIPSHOT. Follow FLIPSHOT on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/flip-shot
Jul 11, 2020 • 1h 11min
Falling Down
We break down Joel Schumacher's critically misunderstood "Falling Down", talk Michael Douglas's hot 90's bod, and get a tad socialist in the process.
Jul 4, 2020 • 1h 20min
The Firm
The first episode. Aaron & Carlee break down Sydney Pollack's adaptation of the John Grisham thriller "The Firm" starring Tom Cruise.
Rob Jarvilla's Joel Schumacher Obituary from THE RINGER: https://www.theringer.com/movies/2020/6/22/21299608/joel-schumacher-obituary-batman-forever-lost-boys-flatliner-falling-down
