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Modern Classics Podcast
Seen any good movies lately? Your Modern Classics podcast hosts sure have! Join Mike Evans and Kendell Sweeney-Thomas as they take a closer look at movies released from the year 2000 to the present and try to determine which have been the best of recent history. Each episode they will pit two movies against one another to find out which films will make the Greatest Films of the 21st Century List. Tune in to find out which of your favorites will make the list and learn more about some of the…
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Modern Classics PodcastLittle Miss Queen and Slimshine
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) vs. Queen and Slim (2019) Welcome to the show! It’s time to battle in the category of “Road Movies”. Kendell’s pick “Little Miss…
Modern Classics PodcastPrequel Episode- 50th Episode Extravaganza , Mickey 17 (Review)
50th Episode Extravaganza It’s a very special episode of the Modern Classics Podcast as your hosts Mike and Kendell celebrate their 50th Episode milestone…
Modern Classics PodcastThe Villincendies
The Village (2004) vs. Incendies (2010) Welcome to another exciting battle episode where two films will duke it out for a chance at being inducted to the…
Modern Classics PodcastPrequel Episode- 3rd Biannual Past Tens Awards
3rd Biannual Past Tens Awards Welcome to the Modern Classics Podcast the only podcast strictly covering films released from the year 2000 to the present with…
Modern Classics PodcastMystery Knives Team Out
Mystery Team (2009) vs. Knives Out (2019) It's a "Mystery Movie" themed battle episode as Mike and Kendell compete to add yet another picture to the Greatest…
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Prequel Episode- Movies from 2009, 2000 or More (directors trivia)
2009 was a very interesting year in cinema. Join us as we breakdown some favorites and some big hits. Films discussed include ; District 9, Up in the Air…
Modern Classics PodcastThe Volvothers
“Ghost Movies”- The Others (2001) VS Volver (2006) Join us as we create the Greatest Films of the 21st Century list with two more possible candidates; The…
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Prequel Episode- Best Picture Noms, 2025 Upcoming Movies, David Lynch
After a short hiatus the Modern Classics Podcast is back and better than ever! There was a lot to catch up on so your hosts Mike and Kendell dive right into…
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Prequel Episode- Favorite Films of 2024 ( Alien: Romulus, The Substance, Challengers, and More)
The Modern Classics Podcast kicks off 2025 with the best films of 2024. We watched a lot of movies this year which made this task surprisingly difficult. Not…
Modern Classics PodcastUnbreakabattle Royale
Battle Royale (2000) Vs. Unbreakable (2000) The category for today's Battle episode is "In The Year 2000". In true Modern Classics form we visit the year it…
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Prequel Episode- Siblings in 2000's Cinema, 2000 or More (movie trivia game)
Welcome to the Modern Classics Podcast. The only podcast strictly covering films released from the year 2000 to the present. Do you enjoy talking movies with a…
Modern Classics PodcastShaun of The Black Deadamite
Shaun Of The Dead (2004) Vs. Black Dynamite (2009) This weeks battle episode category is "Parody Films". Starting the conversation is Mike's pick "Shaun of The…
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Prequel Episode- 2000's Horror Movie Bracket
Halloween Special : 2000's Horror Movie Bracket Happy Halloween and welcome to a very spooky episode of the Modern Classics Podcast. To celebrate the Holiday…
Modern Classics PodcastLord Of The Sky Return Of The Fall Part 3
Skyfall (2012) The finale for the "Third in A Series" battle saga is here! After "LOTR: Return of the King" scored a perfect 10 its Mike's turn to walk us…
Modern Classics PodcastLord Of The Sky Return Of The Fall Part 2
Lord of The Rings : Return of the King (2003) It's time to battle and the movie category is "Third In A Series". With so many franchises out there it was a…
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Lord Of The Sky Return of The Fall Part 1
What was it like to be in the theater when the first "Lord of the Rings" trailer came on screen...? Who is the best Bond...? In part one of the "Third in a…
Modern Classics PodcastMoonlooper
MULTIPLE ACTORS ONE CHARACTER: LOOPER (2014) vs. MOONLIGHT (2016) Welcome to the Modern Classics Podcast a show analyzing films released from the year 2000 to…
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Prequel Episode- Longlegs, Trap, Maxxxine, Deadpool & Woverine
After a rousing battle last week Mike and Kendell slow things down to talk about their recent theater viewings. The discussion begins with Oz Perkins' serial…
Modern Classics PodcastThe Hidden Network
The Social Network (2010) vs. Hidden Figures (2016) Sometimes Mike and Kendell don't agree on films. Which is certainly the case in today's "Movie With Smart…
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Prequel Episode- Special Guest Billiam Cass!
Host of "Future Flicks With Billiam" Mr. Billiam Cass joins your hosts to share what 2000's films he believes should be included on the Modern Classics…
Modern Classics PodcastFantastic Mr. Show Fox
Best in Show (2000) vs Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) It's a Battle Episode and the category is Animal Movies. Kendell's pick "Best In Show" is a masterclass in…
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Prequel Episode- Streaming Wrap Up, Cinema Wrap , Axel F.
Thanks for tuning in! This week is a brief discussion on the Beverly Hills Cop franchise reboot. Then Mike gives some recommendations for what to watch on…
Modern Classics Podcast13 Perfect Assassin Days
13 Assassins (2010) Vs. Perfect Days (2023) This installment of the Modern Classics Podcast is a Japanese Cinema Battle! It's also an accidental Koji Yakusho…
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Prequel Episode- Past Tens Awards, Movies about Music
On the latest prequel episode Mike and Kendell re-cap the Awards from the past ten (or maybe 14) battle episodes to determine a winner from each category. Also…
Modern Classics PodcastMadaptation Men
Adaptation (2002) vs. Matchstick Men (2003) The category for this week's episode is "Nic Cage" with two films that proved to be a great double feature…
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Prequel Episode- Movies of 2008, A24 Questions
It's time for a Modern Classics Podcast prequel episode. A chance for Mike and Kendell to step away from the battle format and have some fun talking 21 century…
Modern Classics PodcastThe Rundown Room
The Rundown (2003) vs. Escape Room (2019) The category for this week's Battle Episode is "Not Good But...Good". Your hosts take a break from the critically…
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Prequel Episode- Keep It 2000, Making The Cut, The One, The Love Guru
Welcome to another hilarious prequel episode. It's time to take a break from the battling and touch on some subjects your hosts don't get to cover in the…
Modern Classics PodcastEmpire Of Nope
Nope (2022) vs. Empire of Light (2022) This week's battle episode category is "Movies About The Movies". First up for discussion is Mike's pick Nope (2022)…
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Prequel Episode- Civil War, Monkey Man, Abigail, Movies of 2007
Join Mike and Kendell for a the most entertaining Prequel Episode yet. First Mike shares his final thoughts on The Woman King and his first reaction having…
Modern Classics PodcastThe Woman Daughter
The Lost Daughter (2021) Vs. The Woman King (2022) The Category for this week's battle is Female Directors. First is a breakdown of Maggie Gyllenhaal's…
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Prequel Episode- Must Watch Movies, Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Reaction, A24 Questions
The Modern Classics podcast is back this week with another rousing episode. First Mike and Kendell further breakdown the theme of last weeks Battle Episode…
Modern Classics PodcastLogasite
Logan (2017) vs. Parasite (2019) It's another battle episode and the category is "Haven't Seen It". Mike challenged his co-host Kendell to pick a movie that…
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Prequel Episode- Kendell's Questions, Dune Part 2, Mandy
It's a topic heavy episode today. First Kendell helps us review some important points to take away from our previous battle episodes. Then Mike gives his…
Modern Classics PodcastI Am Mossessor
I Am Mother (2019) vs. Possessor (2020) The category for this weeks' battle episode is Tech-Based Horror. Ever want to see a movie where Hillary Swank fights a…
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Prequel Episode - Frantzy Moreau Interview
Frantzy Moreau Interview! The hosts take a break from their two man show this week to speak with Franzty Moreau! A Miami based award winning filmmaker with a…
Modern Classics PodcastNo Country For Birdman
No Country for Old Men vs. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) **THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MOVIE SPOILERS** Thanks for tuning in "Friendo". We know…
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Prequel Episode- Past Tens Awards, Anatomy of a Fall, Bob Marley; One Love
On this episode Kendell and Mike review the awards from the past ten films covered on the podcast. Also a review of Anatomy of A Fall and Kendell's take on the…
Modern Classics PodcastBlow The Gentlemen Down
Blow The Man Down (2019) vs. The Gentlemen (2019) How much fish is too much fish? Is Jeremy Strong a good actor? Will Matthew McConaughey ever escape his…
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Prequel Episode-2024 Sequels/Best Documentary Shorts
The main topic for todays episode is the surplus of sequels coming out this year. Do we need another Gladiator film? Who is Twisters for and why does Mike like…
Modern Classics PodcastA Girl Walks Host Alone At Night
The Host (2006) vs. A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) It's battle time between a giant monster and the girl with a thirst for blood. Two international…
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Prequel Episode- Remake Ideas/Making The Cut
Do you like remakes? Was Deep Blue Sea released in the 2000's? Before next weeks battle Mike and Kendell discuss possible remakes they would enjoy seeing and…
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Oscar Picks 2024
It's Oscars time and the Modern Classics Podcast has some hot takes on this years nominees. Its undeniable that 2023 was a fantastic year in cinema. Some of…
Modern Classics PodcastBefore The Devil Knows You're Dr. Parnasus
Before the Devil Knows Your Dead vs. The Imagimarium of Dr. Parnasus THIS EPISODE INCLUDES SPOILERS... It's a Battle Episode and the category is Final Films…
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First rated R Movie/Bio-Pics/Zone of Interest
Tune in for another prequel episode. Today the hosts get into the first rated R movie they saw in theaters, bio-pics they would like to se made, and a short…
Modern Classics PodcastChildren of Vendetta
V for Vendetta vs. Children of Men... Movies Set in the Future is the category for this weeks battle episode. Join the hosts as they breakdown a pair fantastic…
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Prequel Episode- Talking Animals/3D Movies/Ferrari and The Iron Claw
Another rousing cinema conversation. This week our hosts get into Talking Animal movies such as The Shaggy Dog (2006) and the awkward canine sex comedy Strays…
Modern Classics PodcastLife Of Captain Pi-llips
Life of Pi vs. Captain Phillips! Anchors up and strap in because this one is a full sail episode. Boat Movies are the category of the day and your hosts dig…
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Prequel Episode- 5 Star Movies/Saltburn Review
"Are men really all that dry?" Mike and Kendell discuss their favorite movies from the 2000's that might be possible 5 star contenders, plus a review of 2023's…
Modern Classics PodcastDeja On Fire
Deja Vu vs. Man On Fire. This week Mike and Kendell have a Denzel Washington/Tony Scott themed battle. Which one will win? Is either a Modern Classic? Tune in…
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Prequel Episode- Podcast Thesis/General Film Discussion
In the first mini episode the hosts discuss the ethos behind the podcast as well what the first full episode will entail. Other subjects also include some…