By Michele Wojciechowski on December 3, 2020
Take a good look at your “normal” neighbors across the street. Are they really who they seem to be? That’s the question that’s asked in this film, 1999’s “Arlington Road.” Jeff Bridges and Tim Robbins star in this taut thriller that has twists that will keep you guessing until the end. If you like your […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on November 27, 2020
In this edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, the gang discusses the 1935 classic, “The Bride of Frankenstein.” This was another entry in the Universal Monster Series that started with “Dracula” and “Frankenstein.” This film is considered one of the greatest sequels ever filmed with stand out performances by Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester and a […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on November 5, 2020
In this edition, the gang is full of soul as they discuss 1991’s “The Commitments.” Alan Parker’s rockin’ film tells the story of the rise and fall of the hardest working band in Dublin. A cast of unknowns (most of whom are musicians), Dublin locations, and a great soundtrack, make for an enjoyable film. Watch […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on October 31, 2020
The winner of our “Halloween Roulette” is Drew’s pick, 2005’s “The Descent.” This movie is the perfect choice in keeping with the spirit of Halloween. This scare-fest, directed by Neil Marshall, starts strong and never lets up. If you like your horror dark, tense, relentless, and surprising…you will love this one. One thing to watch […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on October 27, 2020
The lights are low and the air is filled with ghosts and ghouls on our Halloween-themed show. In this episode, each of the gang has a scary recommendation of an “off the beaten path” scary movie. Scary but not as well-known as some of the terror classics like “Halloween” and “Psycho.” Which one will they […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on October 15, 2020
This episode is a change of pace from the last two. The upbeat and quirky “Be Kind Rewind.” This 2008 comedy stars Jack Black, Mos Def, and Danny Glover. Some of the words used to describe the film by the gang; whimsical, charming, joyous and “I don’t get it.” Interesting reactions to this one. Watch […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on October 8, 2020
The gang discusses another early 70’s film, 1971’s “Klute.” A gritty and bleak film that includes Jane Fonda’s Academy award-winning performance as a call girl embroiled in murder. Co-starring Donald Sutherland as the private eye trying to solve the case while getting played by Fonda’s Bree Daniels. If you like dark and atmospheric…”Klute” is for […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on October 8, 2020
A hospital, what is it? “It’s a big building with beds” and it’s the movie the gang discusses here. This 1971 dark comedy features an Oscar nominated performance by George C. Scott and Diana Rigg’s American film debut. Written by Paddy Chayefsky who among others wrote “Marty” and “Network.” Interesting conversation around this, more dark […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on September 24, 2020
This episode of the Yippe-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast features what is considered the greatest American movie musical of all time, 1952’s “Singin’ in the Rain.” Starring Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds and Jean Hagen, it is a joyous, feel-good movie that features great music, incredible dancing, and a great comedic story. It was John’s pick […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on September 22, 2020
In this episode of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, we discuss Brad’s pick, the 1984 classic “mocumentry” “This is Spinal Tap.” Directed by Rob Reiner and starring Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer, who with Reiner wrote the “script”. This is a completely improvised rockumentry about the loudest English metal band touring the US. It […]
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