Apollo 13

On the fifth episode of Movies I Missed: 1995, Jesse and Rian go down a depression spiral with a viewing of Leaving Las Vegas. Jesse chose this film for review because it has a solid cast and garnered awards attention. Join our hosts as they debate whose performance was deserving of higher praise, have their expectations completely subverted by the plot and attempt to understand the relationship dynamics of the lead characters.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the fourth episode of Movies I Missed: 1995, Jesse and Rian journey to an indiscriminate time and place to get spooky with The Mangler. Rian chose this film for review because he figured a Tobe Hooper adaptation of a Stephen King story couldn't be that bad, right? Join our hosts as they praise Robert Englund's over-the-top performance, question what era Ted Levine's character is meant to be from and just generally try to wrap their heads around the concept of a killer laundry folding machine.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the third episode of Movies I Missed: 1995, Jesse and Rian look to the stars alongside the crew of Apollo 13. Jesse chose this film for review because inexplicably, unbelievably, against all odds and beyond all logical explanation he had somehow never seen it before. Join our hosts as they examine the directorial career of Ron Howard, praise the subtlety of Ed Harris and question what rock Jesse has been hiding under for the past 30 years.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the second episode of Movies I Missed: 1995, Jesse and Rian leave a long, detailed recounting of The Bridges Of Madison County for their loved ones. This film was Rian's choice for review in part because of a joke on The Simpsons (yes, really). Join our hosts as they sing the praises of Meryl Streep, question the decisions of Clint Eastwood and debate the meaning of love (no...seriously).WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the first episode of Movies I Missed: 1995, Jesse and Rian take to the streets for a viewing of Clockers. Jesse chose this film for review because he's always looking for an excuse to check out another Spike Lee joint. Join our hosts as they expand their view of Mekhi Phifer, imagine a version of this movie directed by Martin Scorsese and question whether they saw what they think they saw in the opening titles.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the eleventh episode of Movies I Missed: 2008, Jesse and Rian watch/rewatch some movies not yet discussed this season, reveal their personal favorite films of 2008 and hand out ten of their patented, very prestigious awards. Shell out far too much for a name brand get-up, rent yourself a limo and join our hosts for a show that stands on business rather than ceremony.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the tenth episode of Movies I Missed: 2008, Jesse and Rian struggle not to break out into song along with the cast of Mamma Mia! Jesse chose this film for review because he wanted to see the movie that somehow held its own against The Dark Knight when they released on the same day. Join our hosts as they call out the absurdity of the premise, debate the decision to let some actors do their own singing and ponder how much ABBA is too much.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the ninth episode of Movies I Missed: 2008, Jesse and Rian experience nostalgia for a childhood they never lived thanks to a viewing of Son Of Rambow. This film was Rian’s choice for review because he recalled thinking the trailer looked fun nearly 20 years ago. Join our hosts as they find comparisons to the works of other indie filmmakers, judge one particular character’s abuse of power and just generally bask in the innocence of youth.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the eighth episode of Movies I Missed: 2008, Jesse and Rian suffer a form of self-imposed torture right alongside the characters in Steve McQueen’s debut feature film Hunger. It was Jesse’s choice to review this film, primarily for the aforementioned director as well as star Michael Fassbender. Join our hosts as they show their ignorance of world politics, marvel at Fassbender’s dedication to his role and find a way to bring it all back to superhero movies.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.

On the seventh episode of Movies I Missed: 2008, Jesse and Rian tap their toes to the indie rock tunes of Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist. Rian chose this film for review because despite outward appearances he has a soft spot for angsty high school romances. Join our hosts as call out cameos by fellow podcasters, question whether they’re cool enough to recognize the artists on the soundtrack and ponder which base Nick and Norah got to in that recording booth.WARNING: While the conceit of the show revolves around first-time watches, Movies I Missed contains hearty amounts of spoilers.