Newbies To Movies Podcast

Tyler and Justin

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Were Tyler and Justin, Two Friends who want to dive deeper into movies. We invite you to join our new podcast for laughs, debates, and deep dives into everything on screen. This is your Backseat pass for movie lovers. Grab your popcorn the show starts now!

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EP.21 2025 Wrap Up

In this episode, Tyler and Justin reflect on their first year of podcasting while discussing recent movie releases, including Wake up dead man and Marty supreme, They also discussThey delve into character dynamics, themes of ambition, and the performances of actors like Timothée Chalamet. The conversation highlights the importance of cinematography and editing in storytelling, as well as the overall impact of these films on the audience. In this engaging conversation, Tyler Dindal and Justin delve into the world of cinema, discussing the unexpected success of an artsy film centered around ping pong, and transitioning into an Oscar predictions draft. They analyze the competition for various categories, including Best Leading Actor, Best Leading Actress, and Best Picture, while sharing their personal rankings of the top movies of the year. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of the film industry, the impact of marketing, and the significance of performances in shaping award outcomes.

1h 25m
12/23/2025

EP.20 Christmas Movies

In this episode, Tyler, Justin, and Madison discuss their recent movie viewings, focusing on Christmas films. They explore the meaning of Christmas movies, the unique storytelling in 'Klaus', and the character development within it. The conversation shifts to 'The Holdovers', highlighting its themes of grief and redemption, and the importance of understanding others' struggles. The episode concludes with a fun Christmas movie draft, showcasing their favorite holiday films. In this engaging conversation, the hosts dive into their favorite Christmas movies, discussing various genres and iconic characters. They explore personal favorites, classic comedies, and unique picks, while also sharing their thoughts on animation and action films. The discussion culminates in a light-hearted debate over honorable mentions, showcasing the diversity of holiday cinema.

1h 9m
12/16/2025

EP.19 Steven Spielberg

In this episode, Tyler and Justin explore the cinematic world of Steven Spielberg, discussing his legendary status as a director and the diverse range of films he has created. They engage in a fun game of 'Keep and Cut' to highlight their favorite movies, before diving deep into the emotional narratives of Schindler's List and The Fabelmans. The conversation culminates in a ranking of Spielberg's top films, showcasing the profound impact he has had on cinema and storytelling.

54 min
12/09/2025

EP.18 Frances McDormand

In this episode of Newbies and Movies, Tyler and Justin delve into the works of Frances McDormand, focusing on her performances in 'Fargo' and 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.' They discuss her impact on cinema, the unique storytelling style of the Coen brothers, and the themes of pride and morality present in 'Fargo.' The conversation also touches on the cinematography and character dynamics within both films, highlighting McDormand's versatility as an actress. In this conversation, Tyler and Justin review a film, discussing its plot, character development, and themes such as police brutality and grief. They critique the directing and cinematography, highlighting the performances of the lead actors. The discussion also delves into the film's ambiguous ending and the overall impact of the narrative. Finally, they engage in a draft of actresses, showcasing their favorites and discussing their performances in various roles.

1h 4m
12/02/2025

EP.17 Bong Joon Ho

In this conversation, Tyler and Justin, along with guest Mason Taylor (Bong Joon Ho connoisseur) delve into the cinematic works of Bong Joon-ho, focusing on his films 'Memories of Murder' and 'Parasite'. The hosts discuss their recent watches, the themes of class and inequality prevalent in Bong's films, and the unique storytelling techniques he employs. They analyse the characters, cinematography, dialogue, and overall impact of both films, culminating in a ranking of Bong Joon-ho's filmography and a discussion on the significance of the year 2019 in cinema. In this episode, the hosts reflect on the memorable films of 2019, discussing the impact of COVID-19 on the box office and the standout movies that defined the year. They engage in a draft-style selection of films across various categories, including Oscar nominations, box office hits, and underrated films. The conversation highlights the cultural significance of movies like Parasite, Joker, and Endgame, while also exploring personal experiences and opinions on various films. The episode concludes with final picks and honourable mentions, showcasing a diverse range of cinematic experiences from the year.

1h 18m
11/25/2025

EP.16 Thanksgiving Movies

This episode with Tyler and Justin explores Thanksgiving movies with 'The Humans' and "Fantastic Mr.Fox". This conversation delves into the intricate dynamics of family relationships within Thanksgiving, exploring how dysfunction and fear manifest in character interactions and cinematic techniques. The discussion highlights the emotional depth of narratives and the ways in which they reflect real-life tensions and fears.

1h 10m
11/18/2025

EP.15 Biopics

This episode with Tyler and Justin explores Biopic movies with 'The Pianist' and "Malcom X'. The conversation delves into the intense moments of life-or-death decisions, exploring the emotional complexities faced by individuals in crises. It highlights the struggle between personal desires and the instinct to survive, as well as the impact of family ties on decision-making during critical times. The discussion reflects on how such moments can reveal true character and the heavy emotional weight of sacrifice.

1h 1m
11/11/2025

EP.14 Daniel Day-Lewis

This episode with Tyler and Justin explores the brilliance of Daniel Day-Lewis's performance in 'There Will Be Blood and "Phantom Thread"', highlighting his improvisational skills and the impact of his unique approach to acting. As well as a keep 4 cut 4 game and immaculate grid.

57 min

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Were Tyler and Justin, Two Friends who want to dive deeper into movies. We invite you to join our new podcast for laughs, debates, and deep dives into everything on screen. This is your Backseat pass for movie lovers. Grab your popcorn the show starts now!

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