United States of a Movie Rogue Media Network / Oli Pettigrew
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- TV & Film
It might be impossible - but they're going to try! Join Oli (@thatenglishmanintexas), Ryan, and Producer Will as they try to take their wealth of movie knowledge and cash it in to find the ONE defining movie for each state in the United States of 'Murica
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Monday Rewind - Texas: Giant vs Dazed and Confused vs Friday Night Lights
For this Memorial Day it's time to return to Texas: giant state, giant trucks, giant hair - so it's no surprise this episode is giant too. The fellas bring 3 very different Texas movies to the table; cult classic 'Dazed and Confused', 'Friday Night Lights' because FOOTBALL and then the gargantuan, massive, huge, Texas-sized 'Giant'. This one goes down to the wire
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New Jersey: Clerks vs Garden State vs Class Action Park
Necrophilia, teeth being knocked out and grave robbing? Welcome to your average New Jersey day apparently. Oli's RightThisMinute co-host and Jersey native Nick Calderone joins the USofAMovie crew to take us inside the crazy, foul-mouthed, wild mind of not just himself but the entire state of New Jersey with 2 legendary indie movies (Clerks and Garden State) and the (quite literal) wild ride that is Class Action Park
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Kansas: Superman III vs No Holds Barred vs Leap Of Faith
There's no holds barred in this week's episode that will certainly require a leap of faith on your part. But let's be honest, the movies are all super, man (three).
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Delaware: Fight Club vs Empire Record vs Hiding Out
"Hi, I'm in Delaware". Up until this episode a small joke in Wayne's World was all we really knew about Delaware, but it turns out Delaware has the coolest record store in America with 'Empire Records', it's also a hotbed of impotent male rage and the home of 'Fight Club' but also a crime scene where Jon Cryer decides to embrace his statutory need for teenage girls while on the run from the mob
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Connecticut - The Stepford Wives (1975) vs The Family Stone vs Beetlejuice
This week Oli learns that there's three Cs in Connecticut. Outside of that massive, world changing realisation we also step into small town Connecticut, a place where New Yorkers go to get away from the city to get haunted by ghosts, to be bullied by liberals and to be murdered and turned into Fembots with machine gun jubblies
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Vermont: Super Troopers vs What Lies Beneath vs Dead Poets Society
Enhance... Enhance... ENHANCE - to be honest it doesn't matter how close you look at it, there's no explanation for why 'What Lies Beneath' is so bad. a $100 million turkey that made us miss 'In The Mouth Of Madness'. 'Dead Poets Society' gives Oli an opportunity to talk about his time at boarding school - something he NEVER gets to do - while 'Super Troopers' is the sweet syrupy dessert we need.
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