Let's Talk - Movies

Let's Talk - Movies

A true movie lovers podcast celebrating great films worth revisiting or seeing for the first time. Host: Jason Connell, award-winning documentary producer & film/tv expert.

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April 19, 2024 13 mins

Let's Talk - Movies
Episode 57: Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Movie Matters

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters.

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
 
Synopsis: An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated with a...

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Episode 56: The Terminator (1984) - Movie Matters

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters.

The Terminator (1984)
 
Synopsis: A human soldier is sent from 2029 to 1984 to stop an almost indestructible cyborg killing machine, sent from the same year, which has been programmed to exe...

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Episode 55: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - Movie Matters

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
 
Synopsis: A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs, and rock n' rol...

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March 9, 2024 14 mins

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Episode 54: Risky Business (1983) - Movie Matters

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters.

Risky Business (1983)
 
Synopsis: A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand.

Director: Paul Brickman
W...

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Episode 53: To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) - Movie Matters

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters.

To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
 
Synopsis: A fearless Secret Service agent will stop at nothing to bring down the counterfeiter who killed his partner.
 
Director: William F...

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January 12, 2024 58 mins

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Episode 52: Support & Save: Let's Talk - Movies!

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the status of Let's Talk - Movies as well as the other original shows from Just Curious Media which: include Let's Talk - Cobra Kai, That's A Crime, Dog Gone, and Let's Talk - JAWS.

Support & Save: Let's Talk - Movies!

Recorded: 01-09-24
Studio: Ju...

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November 24, 2023 21 mins

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Episode 51: Napoleon (2023) - Trailer - Just Watched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the trailer for Napoleon, the new Ridley Scott movie starring Joaquin Phoenix, and much more.

Synopsis: An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wi...

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November 15, 2023 89 mins

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Episode 50: Halloween (1978) - Just Rewatched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about the genius of John Carpenter, the location of the real Michael Myers house, and mastering unassisted sit-up.

Synopsis: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddon...

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Episode 49: Five Nights at Freddy's (2023) - Trailer - Just Watched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the trailer for Five Nights at Freddy's, the new horror/mystery/thriller movie, and much more.

Synopsis: A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. During his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift won't be so easy to...

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Episode 48: Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) - Trailer - Just Watched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the trailer for Killers of the Flower Moon, the new Martin Scorsese movie, and much more.

Synopsis: When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

Director: Ma...

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Episode 47: Friday the 13th (1980) - Just Rewatched (Bonus)

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie, again, and share more laughs over the subsequent titles from the franchise.     

Synopsis: A group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer.

Director: Sean S. Cunningham

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October 13, 2023 62 mins

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Episode 46: Friday the 13th (1980) - Just Rewatched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about visiting summer camps as a kid, Kevin Bacon's classic death scene, and how to fight back against a killer.

Synopsis: A group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer.

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September 22, 2023 44 mins

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Episode 45: Jaws Franchise - Vol. 02

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie franchise again and talk about all things in the Jaws universe.

“The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller.”

Jaws (1975)

Synopsis: When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biolo...

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August 25, 2023 63 mins

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Episode 44: Jaws Franchise - Vol. 01

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie franchise and talk about all things in the Jaws universe.

“The terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller.”

Jaws (1975)

Synopsis: When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, ...

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Episode 43: Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) - Just Rewatched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the movie and talk about Key & Peele's Gremlins 2 skit, '90s sequels, and killing Leonard Maltin.

Synopsis: The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken control of a New York City media mogul's high-tech skyscraper.

Director: Joe Dante, Chuck Jon...

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June 27, 2023 47 mins

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Episode 42: Gremlins (1984) - Just Rewatched

Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about Steven Spielberg's genius, wanting a mogwai, and not eating after midnight.

Synopsis: A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.

Director: Joe Da...

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Episode 41: Christine (1983) - w/Actor - Alexandra Paul (Leigh Cabot)

Jason Connell has actor Alexandra Paul (Baywatch, Dragnet, American Flyers) on the show. They discuss her role as Leigh Cabot in John Carpenter's classic film, Christine, and much more.

Recorded: 05-05-23
Studio: Just Curious Media
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Episode 40: Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023) - Just Watched

Jason Connell discusses Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, the new documentary about the famous actor, and much more.

Synopsis: Follows the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease...

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Episode 39: Barbie (2023) - Teaser Trailer - Just Watched

Jason Connell discusses the teaser trailer for Barbie, the new live-action/comedy movie, and much more.

Synopsis: To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken.

Director: Greta Gerwig
Writer: Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach
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April 17, 2023 15 mins

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Episode 38: Midnight Run (1988) - Just Rewatched

Jason Connell revisits the classic movie, Midnight Run, and talks about non-conventional buddy pictures, cross-country road trips, and potentially calling this movie Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, which ironically came out the same year.

Synopsis: A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bou...

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