Almost Classic Movies
Welcome to Almost Classic Movies, the podcast where two movie fans talk about movies. From epic adventures like Lord of the Rings to iconic comedies like Wayne's World and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, we explore a blend of almost classics, cult favorites, seasonal gems, and even actual classics. ("Almost Classic Movies" is frankly just a catchy title that riffs off a particular TV program).
It's just two friends talking movies—one loves production trivia, while the other enjoys simply watching and soaking in the story. We strive for evergreen content, so you can pick an episode anywhere and dive right in. If you like what you hear, share it with a friend, family member, or maybe even Chris Hemsworth or Ryan Reynolds... That'd be pretty cool.
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Almost Classic Movies
Latest Episodes
Sinners - Is It Worth The Hype?
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners might be one of the most layered films of the year — blending 1930s Mississippi blues culture with vampire horror, racial symbolism, and spiritual mythology.In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, Jon and Don...
Oscars 2026 Special - Who Wins Best Picture??
It’s our annual Oscar Predictions episode.Jon and Donald sit down with the full Academy Awards ballot and make real-time picks across every major category — from Best Actor to Best Picture. No prep. No scripts. Just gut instincts, film n...
The Fast and the Furious (2001): Iconic or Overrated?
In this episode of Almost Classic Movies, Jon, Don, and Daniel kick off a long-term series exploring the Fast & Furious franchise by revisiting the original The Fast and the Furious (2001).They break down how...