Moviecast is an audio podcast hosted by me and various collaborators, with discussions about film and tv-oriented topics along with occasional reviews and interviews.
EPISODES
Star Trek Wars
Episode 25 - 11/29/2023
Episode 25 - 11/29/2023
In this episode, Dan discusses his thoughts on being pulled back into the Star Wars and Star Trek universes because of Andor and Picard Season 3.
Indiana Jones and the Lackluster Script
Episode 24 - 11/6/2023
Episode 24 - 11/6/2023
In this episode, Dan sits down with Marcella, a current college student, to compare notes about being a screenwriting major.
Back to School
Episode 23 - 7/12/2023
Episode 23 - 7/12/2023
In this episode, Dan sits down with Marcella, a current college student, to compare notes about being a screenwriting major.
Woke Hollywood
Episode 22 - 6/19/2023
Episode 22 - 6/19/2023
In this episode, Dan gives his experience and perspective on the issue of “woke Hollywood.”
Anime
Episode 21 - 5/9/2023
Episode 21 - 5/9/2023
In this episode, Dan and Dave discuss their shared anime interest and journey.
Ouroboros Franchises
Episode 20 - 12/26/2022
Episode 20 - 12/26/2022
In this episode, Dan sits down with lifelong friend and movie confidant, Jason, to discuss the trappings of keeping franchises alive beyond their organic lifespan.
Horror Classics Catch-Up
Episode 19 - 10/20/2022
Episode 19 - 10/20/2022
In this episode, Dan discusses several classic horror films that he only got around to seeing recently!
Stranger Things
Episode 18 - 9/9/2022
Episode 18 - 9/9/2022
In this episode, Dan reviews season 4 of Stranger Things and discusses what can be learned from writers that respect their audience.
You've Never Seen That?!
Episode 17 - 7/8/2022
Episode 17 - 7/8/2022
In this episode, Dan touches base with an old friend, Kelly, who spent the last year blogging about classic and iconic movies that she hadn’t yet seen.
Pretentious, Muah?!
Episode 16 - 5/3/2022
Episode 16 - 5/3/2022
In this episode, Dan discusses why some seemingly pretentious and challenging films work and why others may not.
MCU Defendersverse
Episode 15 - 3/31/2022
Episode 15 - 3/31/2022
In this episode, Dan reflects on having recently made his way through the entire run of the Marvel Defenders shows while they were still on Netflix.
Good vs. Bad Nostalgia
Episode 14 - 1/21/2022
Episode 14 - 1/21/2022
Dan and his twin brother, Dave, compare the implications of franchise nostalgia with the recently seen Ghostbusters: Afterlife, The Matrix: Resurrections, and Spider-man: No Way Home as prime examples.
Where's The Funny?
Episode 13 - 8/1/2017
Episode 13 - 8/1/2017
In this episode, Dan discusses why modern comedy filmmaking practices aren’t funny.
Sci-Fi's Saviors
Episode 12 - 7/1/2017
Episode 12 - 7/1/2017
In this episode, Dan discusses the filmmakers who are saving modern sci-fi filmmaking from its own derivative staleness.
Hollywood Homogenized
Episode 11 - 6/1/2017
Episode 11 - 6/1/2017
In this episode, Dan and Dave discuss the trappings and pratfalls of modern Hollywood filmmaking.
Mom's Favorite Movies!
Episode 10 - 5/1/2017
Episode 10 - 5/1/2017
In this episode, Dan interviews his mom about her favorite films!
Action Movie Influencers
Episode 9 - 4/1/2017
Episode 9 - 4/1/2017
In this episode, Dan reports on catching up on some influential action film franchises such as Mad Max and Escape From.
Our Favorite Films
Episode 8 - 3/1/2017
Episode 8 - 3/1/2017
In this episode, Dan and his twin brother, Dave, discuss their favorite films of all time along with some potential contenders.
Resident Awful
Episode 7 - 2/17/2017
Episode 7 - 2/17/2017
In this episode, Dan’s twin brother, Dave, discusses why he absolutely abhorred Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
Moana vs. Frozen
Episode 6 - 2/10/2017
Episode 6 - 2/10/2017
In this episode, Dan compares and contrasts the almost perfect Moana to the way over-hyped Frozen.
I Love Ghostbusters 2 Too
Episode 5 - 1/10/2017
Episode 5 - 1/10/2017
In this episode, Dan defends the honor of Ghostbusters 2, a film that simply doesn’t deserve the bandwagon backlash the internet vultures give it.
The Room
Episode 4 - 1/5/2017
Episode 4 - 1/5/2017
In this episode, Dan and his twin brother, Dave, react to seeing The Room together for the first time.
Bah! Humbug!
Episode 3 - 12/20/2016
Episode 3 - 12/20/2016
In this episode, Dan precariously reads too deep into the holiday classics It’s a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol.
Why Trolls Worked
Episode 2 - 12/13/2016
Episode 2 - 12/13/2016
In this episode, Dan discusses why he surprisingly didn't hate Dreamworks's Trolls.
Musicast Segments
Episode 1 - 4/1/2013
Episode 1 - 4/1/2013
To get this section of the podcast started, this first Moviecast episode is comprised of a few movie-related discussions taken from Musicast episodes 1, 14, & 17 about The Dark Knight Rises, Brave, Prometheus, and Rob Zombie.