This week, we’re diving into the 1987 rom-com classic Overboard. Starring Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, this quirky film delivers charm, laughs, and a surprisingly heartfelt message about love, identity, and second chances. But does it hold up in 2024? 🤔
We’re also excited to welcome back special guests Rachel and Danny! Together, we revisit the outrageous premise, break down the unforgettable chemistry between Hawn and Russell, and debate whether this movie is still seaworthy or has sprung a few leaks over time. 🌊
Tune in now and set sail on a nostalgic trip back to Elk Cove, Oregon!
20 Aug 2024
S4E23: Boiler Room
In this week’s episode, the IHU boys dive into the high-stakes world of cold calls, fast money, and morally ambiguous stockbrokers with Boiler Room (2000). This gritty drama has all the energy and ambition of a Wall Street shark, but does it still capture the allure—or the dark side—of chasing the American dream? 🤔
Join us as we rewatch the film that helped define early 2000s finance culture, featuring a young and intense Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel in a surprising role, and the always magnetic Ben Affleck. We break down the movie’s iconic scenes, explore its ethical dilemmas, and ask the big question: does Boiler Room still pack a punch, or is it more like a bad stock pick that’s aged poorly? 📉
Whether you’re here for the nostalgia or just want to hear some wild stories about shady deals, this episode is sure to bring the heat. Tune in to find out—does Boiler Room hold up?
16 Jul 2024
S4E22: Armageddon
Hot off the heels of Deep Impact, the IHU boys are taking on Hollywood bad-boy's sci-fi extravaganza, it's Michael Bay's Armageddon! We have all the ingredients of the IHU formula, does this classic adventure flick have what it takes to stand the test of time?!
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It Holds Up is a movie review podcast wherein the three hosts, Jason, Jason, and Jeremy take a look at movies we've loved since the 80's and see if they stand the test of time. When it comes to movies and movie reviews, the game is full of reviews for movies coming out now. But what about the classics we watched with our dad's back in the 90s? We're watching movies from the 80's, 90's, and 00's and putting them through our gauntlet of segments to see if these classics hold up or should never be watched again!
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