Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Cody House from the Video Store Rejects stops by to kick off our spooky season with one of his favorite cult horror classics, Evil Dead 2! We dive into Sam Raimi’s wildly campy, over-the-top horror comedy and talk about what makes this blood-soaked, chainsaw-wielding classic so much fun. Equal parts terrifying, hilarious, and completely bonkers, Evil Dead 2 is a cult favorite for a reason and Cody is here to tell us why it remains a must-watch for horror fans.   Video Store Rejects Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie  

John Rodgers returns to the podcast to discuss his favorite comedy "Young Frankenstein" and celebrate the legendary Mel Brooks as he turns 100. More than just one of the funniest comedies ever made, Young Frankenstein is a loving tribute to the classic Universal Monster films that inspired it. We dive into Brooks' brilliant blend of parody and homage, the unforgettable performances, iconic jokes, and the timeless charm that has made this film a comedy classic. Join us as we honor Mel Brooks' incredible legacy and revisit one of the greatest monster movie spoofs ever created.   Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

  Brian returns to the podcast to discuss one of his favorite Westerns, the modern classic 3:10 to Yuma. Directed by James Mangold, this acclaimed remake builds on the original film with an even stronger focus on character and relationships. We explore the movie’s powerful themes of honor, duty, sacrifice, and unexpected friendship, and why its story has left such a lasting impression on Brian. Join us as we break down the performances, the emotional core of the film, and what makes 3:10 to Yuma a standout entry in the Western genre.   Brian's Links: sheehanisdeadcomics youtube   @brianpbrewster   Catch up with us on Twitter/x: @iltmpodcast   Instagram: @ilovethatmoviepodcast   Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie    

Samantha joins us this week to discuss The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, her favorite chapter in The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy. We dive into her love for the franchise, the unforgettable cast, and the visionary direction of Peter Jackson. From epic battles to emotional character moments, we explore everything that makes this fantasy classic such a beloved and enduring film for Samantha and so many others.   Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

Kara returns for Women’s History Month to discuss Tomb Raider (2018), a modern reimagining of the iconic adventure franchise. While the film received a mixed response upon release, it has found more appreciation over time for its grounded take on Lara Croft. As a fan of the games and the movie, Kara shares what makes this version of Tomb Raider stand out, why the character has remained so enduring, and how the film fits into the larger legacy of the franchise. https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie  

Danny joins me this week to discuss The Banshees of Inisherin, the haunting and darkly humorous film from director Martin McDonagh. Set against the backdrop of the Irish Civil War, the movie serves as a powerful anti-war allegory exploring friendship, isolation, and the devastating consequences of conflict on a small community. Danny shares why this thought-provoking story left such a lasting impression on him, as we dive into the film’s performances, themes, and the emotional weight that lingers long after the credits roll.   Danny's links: Scriptipps Catch up with us on Twitter:   @ILTMpodcast   Instagram: @Ilovethatmoviepodcast   Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

David Steele from Reel Talks joins us this week to talk about the cult-favorite ’90s film Rounders. With an all-star cast and a gritty look at the underground poker world, this underrated gem helped spark a passion for poker and has remained a deep personal favorite for David. We dig into what makes Rounders endure, its memorable performances, and the great memories tied to one of the most quotable poker movies ever made.   Reel Talks   Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

Danny from the Mocky Horror Picture Show returns to the podcast to talk about their upcoming Christmas Special, happening December 28th at the historic Texas Theatre. During the episode, Danny previews what audiences can expect from the holiday event, including all-new jokes and gags, festive skits, and the group’s signature interactive fun. The special will also revisit the heartfelt holiday favorite Jack Frost (1998), starring Michael Keaton, putting a playful Mocky Horror spin on the family-friendly Christmas classic. Danny and the host discuss why Jack Frost remains a nostalgic seasonal watch, how it fits into the spirit of the show, and why this Christmas Special is the perfect way to close out the year at the movies.   Mocky Horror Christmas Special Tickets   Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

  This week, Phil Walsh—host of Phil At the Movies—joins the show to dive into one of his all-time favorite Christmas films and his top Tim Burton pick: Batman Returns. We explore the movie’s unique blend of holiday atmosphere, gothic style, and comic-book spectacle, as well as why its once-controversial darker tone has aged into a beloved cornerstone of Batman lore. Phil shares what makes the film so enduring for him, from standout performances to its unmistakable Burton touch, and we unpack how Batman Returns transformed from a divisive release into a seasonal favorite for many fans.   Follow Phil on X/Twitter: @PhilAtTheMovies   Phil’s Podcast: Phil At the Movies   Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie

This week, Bart Weiss returns to share an inside look at the upcoming event An Evening with Fred Armisen for The Ernie Kovacs Award, taking place November 22nd at the historic Texas Theatre in Dallas. Co-hosted by Dallas VideoFest’s artistic director Bart Weiss and Josh Mills—son of Edie Adams—the celebration honors Armisen’s inventive comedic legacy. It’s a rare chance for fans to experience both his latest creative endeavor and a career-spanning tribute in one unforgettable event.   Get your Tickets here: https://thetexastheatre.com/film/an-evening-with-fred-armisen-for-the-ernie-kovacs-award/     Catch up with us on Twitter: @ILTMPodcast   Instagram: @ILovethatMoviePodcast   Support us on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie