Three friends get together to discuss movies off of the book 1001 movies to see before you die. Each episode is a deep dive into a movie with spoilers and film discussion.
MIDDLE AGE MOVIE REVIEWS
Episode 107 - Poltergeist
(1988 Super Bowl?)
Halloween Horror Month 2026
Directed by Tobe Hooper
On this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews the guys are back on the Halloween Horror month as they discuss the 1982 Steven Spielberg / Tobe Hopper joint film Poltergeist. The guys discuss the films similarity to the other 1982 Spielberg film E.T.
Matt does his best Southern impression as he attempts to give us the synopsis like Tangina the medium. Rick gives us an interesting alternate title to the film and the guys agree that it's a fun addition.
As we delve into the story and plot Tim throws out a couple of quizzes for his younger cohorts. As all things lead back to Star Wars we learn about the 18 items that are in Poltergeist that lead back to Star Wars.
Rick also tells us a little bit about the history and real life curse to this films production.
Everything from the eldest daughters death shortly after the films debut, The Super Bowl poster on the young boys wall, and the animatronics going wrong with the clown puppet.
Finally the guys discuss this films rating on IMDB and how it rates on their own personal DeathClocks.
Find out this and more on this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews Podcast.
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Death Clock - Death Clock 2,800 hours of movies
Is it worth taking the time to tick off your Death Clock?
1 hour and 54 mins
Tim: YES Tim's Remaining Death Clock
(2,680 hours and 49 Min)
Matt: YES Matt’s Remaining Death Clock
(2,657 hours and 15 Min)
Rick: YES Rick's Remaining Death Clock
(2,728 hours and 50 Min)
14 Sept 2026
Episode 106 - The Godfather (Leave the gun take the cannoli)
MIDDLE AGE MOVIE REVIEWSEpisode 106 - The Godfather
(Leave the Gun Take the Cannoli) (https://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/post/edit/6878601688300392102/1804727756086905966)
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
On this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews the guys are joined by two other members of another podcast family as Andres and Jeff S. show up to discuss this tale of business and families. The guys talk about the 1972 film The Godfather. (https://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/post/edit/6878601688300392102/1804727756086905966)
This time Matt turns the tables on the puppet master and requests Tim to give the synopsis as though he were Vito Corleone. Tim gives a surprisingly accurate portrayal of Marlon Brando's Vito.
Rick and Matt both tell of their history of watching this film for the first time. Rick again talks about his cousin from Sicily and how much he influenced watching this movie. Rick also gives us his insights to Michael Corleone's character and his rise in the family.
(https://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/post/edit/6878601688300392102/1804727756086905966)
Jeff and Andres also give their thoughts to Sonny and the families history and the business of the Corleone family. Andres gives a little bit of the time he first saw this Francis Ford Coppola classic.
Finally the guys discuss this films rating on IMDB and how it rates on their own personal DeathClocks.
Find out this and more on this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews Podcast.
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Death Clock - Death Clock 2,800 hours of movies
Is it worth taking the time to tick off your Death Clock? 2 hours and 55 mins
Tim: YES Tim's Remaining Death Clock (2,682 hours and 43 Min)
Matt: YES Matt’s Remaining Death Clock (2,659 hours and 09 Min)
Rick: YES Rick's Remaining Death Clock (2,730 hours and 44 Min)
Andres: YES
Jeff S: YES
30 Aug 2026
Episode 105 - The Searches (Heyyy Doggies it's another Western)
MIDDLE AGE MOVIE REVIEWSEpisode 105 - The Searchers
(Heyyy Doggies it's another Western)
Directed by John Ford
On this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews Matt and Tim belly up to the bar and discuss an old west classic film The Searchers. Starring John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, and Natalie Wood.The guys go through their first time watching this film and their first initial impressions of this movie and its effect on them. (https://www.blogger.com/u/2/blog/post/edit/6878601688300392102/6405243584588187071)
Matt then writes a lovely letter to a fictional character describing the story's plot and what we are all instore for in this film. The guys also reviews one of the trailers to this 1956 classic.
Tim gives us a little background on John Wayne and what he thinks of this films story and his opinions on John Ford and his use of scope for the film. Matt also tells us a little bit about his feelings on the film and what he thought of the cinematography.
Finally the guys discuss this films rating on IMDB and how it rates on their own personal DeathClocks.
Find out this and more on this episode of Middle Age Movie Reviews Podcast.
Movie Trailer : Trailer (https://www.blogger.com/u/2/blog/post/edit/6878601688300392102/6405243584588187071)
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Death Clock - Death Clock 2,800 hours of movies
Is it worth taking the time to tick off your Death Clock? 1 hour and 59 mins
Tim: YES Tim's Remaining Death Clock (2,685 hours and 38 Min)
Matt: YES Matt’s Remaining Death Clock (2,662 hours and 04 Min)
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