Episodes
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
The 80's Ep. 7: Back to Vietnam
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Gooooooooooooooood morning Film Driven listeners! Our look back at the 80's continues with how that decade kept looking back to the 60's -- specifically, to the Vietnam war. Join Andre and Steve as we delve into how Hollywood (and the country) reckoned with the war and its' aftermath.
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
The 80's Ep. 6: American Independence!
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
In between the "New Hollywood" rebels of the 60s and 70s and the big money "independent" boom of the 90s came... the 1980's of course! Join Andre and Steve as we discuss the decade that saw the early efforts of some of our favorite filmmakers. The Coen Brothers! Spike Lee! Gus Van Sant! Take a listen!
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
The 80's Ep. 5: The Maturation of IP
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
These days, "Intellectual Property" is all the rage, but when did Hollywood really start concentrating on this stuff? Why, in the 1980's of course! Take an aural drive with Andre and Steve as we discuss how the 1980's turned Hollywood into a town obsessed with sequels, toys, lunch boxes, pajamas, theme parks...
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
The 80's Ep. 4: Science Fiction
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Wait! Are we living in the dystopian future the movies of the 80's warned us about?!? Come join Andre and Steve as we continue our trip through the films of the 1980's with a laser filled discussion of science fiction!
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
The 80's Ep. 3: Horror
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Look out! Don't go in there! Whatever you do, do NOT listen to Andre and Steve talk about the horror films of the 80's, it could be the last podcast you ever listen to. Bwahahahahahaha!
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
The 80's Ep. 2: Action!
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Boom! BOOM! Why was everything so BIG in the 80's? The hair! The pecs! The body count! Take a drive with Andre and Steve as we discuss the action movies of the 1980's. Do we get to win this time?
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
The 80's Ep. 1: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Since we're confined to the garage, Film Driven is embarking on a season-long exploration of the films of the 1980's! Every week we'll jump into a new topic and discuss the most significant films of the 80's around that theme, as well as our personal favorites. First up, a man who began the 80's as a bodybuilder who dabbled in acting, and ended the 80's as one of the biggest stars in the world -- Arnold Schwarzenegger! Take a (metaphorical) drive with us as we discuss all things Ahh-nold.
Saturday May 16, 2020
Prison Films
Saturday May 16, 2020
Saturday May 16, 2020
What do we all have in common with some of our favorite prison movies? Quite a lot lately! Join Steve and Andre with our special passenger, director and film aficionado DP Carlson, for an arresting conversation about one of the most versatile of movie genres, the Prison Picture. We'll talk about many of our favorite films and TV shows set in prison and give you some great recommendations to enjoy during your own incarceration.
Friday May 08, 2020
Sir Ridley Scott
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Steve and Andre drive in the rain while reviewing the storied and wildly uneven career of director Ridley Scott. We review his latest sic-fi opus, Prometheus, touch on every film Ridley ever made and get accosted by some concerned citizens.
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Quarantine Watch List
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
For the first time ever, FILM DRIVEN stays home! Join Steve and Andre as we discuss our viewing obsessions during the COVID-19 isolation. We'll give you plenty of off-beat recommendations for virtually every taste and every streaming service. Stay healthy and enjoy!