
TMD - Ep. 144 - Mid-2022 Recommendations
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Welcome to The Memory Distillery. Each week we malt, mash, ferment, and distill our way through the spirits of our past in the form of long-loved movies.

We're taking a moment to highlight all the great media that's been coming out lately. Jump on in as we discuss the movies and TV shows we've...

The Summer of Fun continues with The Sandlot. We discuss coming of age films, a great elder cast, the chemistry of the boys, and lots more!...

We're back from a restful hiatus with a BRAND NEW EPISODE! We're kicking off our Summer of Fun series with Dirty Dancing! Listen in as we ta...

We're signing up for Federal Service in Starship Troopers! Listen in as we discuss the various messages in the movie, some differences from...

We get into time travel with Looper! Listen as we discuss Joseph Gordon-Levitt's portrayal of Bruce Willis, time travel mechanics, Rian John...

We don't talk about Bruno in this episode. Just kidding, of course we do! We're watching Encanto this week, at the request of SuperFan™ Joe...

John and Anthony wound up under the influence of some tainted corn dogs (and possibly some good drugs) behind the Hot Dog on a Stick, and re...

We did what we said we would and watched the sequel to last week's movie! Listen in as we discuss this sophomore entry to the Turtles-verse,...

This week's episode is... radical? No. Bossa nova? Hrm, no... Chevy Nova...? Check it out for yourself and find out! For what it's worth, we...

We wake up to find ourselves in Dark City! Listen as we discuss the film's direction, what it does well, what it doesn't, comparisons to The...

Last year, we released an episode called "Nostradamus" where we made predictions for the upcoming year in film. This episode revisits that a...

We kicked off the new year with Leon: The Professional! Listen in as John and Anthony discuss their respective winter breaks, the controvers...

Merry New Year! We're watching the (presumptive) holiday classic, Trading Places! Join us as we discuss commodities trading, problematic tro...

The holidays are upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by watching (presumptive) holiday movies! We went with John's pick from last...

Sorry for the short hiatus but we're back with one last Single Barrel episode: Christmas Movies! Join John and Anthony as they dish out thei...

Slap on a jet pack or climb down a pipe into our last (at least for a while) Single Barrel episode, in which we're talking video games! John...

We're continuing our Single Barrel series by highlighting some of the more beloved music albums in our lexicons. Will some of them be predic...

This week, we're doing things a little differently! Back when we first started The Memory Distillery, we played around with the idea of doin...

We're closing out Spooky-tober with our first ever stop-motion animation film, The Nightmare Before Christmas! We're chatting about the pain...

Since the 5th in the series was announced last week, Spooky-tober continues with Wes Craven's Scream! Join us as we dive into meta-films, fa...

We're continuing down the spooky road of Spooky-tober (not Spooktober, John, that's a dumb name) with Danny Boyle's zombie hit 28 Days Later...

We're FINALLY doing George A. Romero's classic zombie favorite, 1978's Dawn of the Dead! Listen as we talk masterpieces, the zombie sub-genr...

We fly off into Catch Me If You Can this week! Listen as we deliver our best (read: worst) Christopher Walken impressions, we get slightly o...

These are the things that Bilbo hates! Venture out of The Shire with us as we watch 1977's The Hobbit! We make comparisons to Peter Jackson'...

Say's it all in the title! We're talking both cuts of Superman II this week, and it's a fun one! Listen in as we compare the two versions, t...

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! No, it's a plane! No, it's The Memory Distillery covering Superman! Listen as we talk villains, bumbling h...

We're talking religion this week as we dive into Kevin Smith's hard-to-find film, Dogma! Listen as we talk our own religious pasts, how we f...

Lace up your cleats and grab your helmets, because we're watching The Replacements! John takes issue with something, Anthony disagrees, we m...

Is that a banana in your tailpipe, or are you just excited for this week's episode? Join us as we dig into the escapades of Axel, Billy, Tag...

Heeeere's Johnny! Johnny Five, that is! Join us as we talk about everyone's favorite 80's robot in Short Circuit! We discuss lots in this on...

Mellow Greetings, Distillers? What's your boggle? We watched Demolition Man this week! Lots to talk about, including what's outside San Ange...

We strut our stuff in this week's episode about Christopher Guest's mockumentary, Best in Show! Listen is as we discuss our favorite dogs fr...

We got some hot tips and cool secrets to share about what's unfolding in the world of movies the rest of this year. Join us as proclaim some...

Woman? Whoa, man! Whoa-a-a-a-a MAN, have we got an episode for you this week! We give our best Scotsman impression (which, obviously, John h...

We're digging into E.T. this week! Listen in as we discuss the John Williams score, make comparisons to other Spielberg films, chat about th...

We're watching Falling Down this week, and boy, do we have some opinions about it! We're talking about villains, victims, entitlement, and w...

What the frick?? We're munchin' on tots and dancing our hearts out to Napoleon Dynamite! Listen in as we discuss a more specified nostalgia,...

Jackie. Chan. The man, the myth, the legend. Sure, this IS about Rumble in the Bronx - but really, it's more of a celebration of Jackie, in...

Alex Hoffman stands in for John this week as he and Anthony watch 1995's Hackers! Listen in as we deep dive hacker culture, talk about some...

Happy Birthday to our listener, Nicole, who requested that we review Romeo + Juliet! We're talking in Early Modern English about all manner...

We're talking Blade Runner this week and we get pretty philosophical! Listen as we discuss who may or may not be a Replicant in the real wor...

This week get growl-y as we deep dive The Dark Knight! We talk dogs, Anthony does his best Joker impressions, and we both do our best Batman...

We jump into 2009's Sherlock Holmes! Listen in as we talk our favorite (and not so favorite) parts, John tells us what irks his grits, and w...

Thanks again to all of you for making the last 100 episodes possible! Here's to another 100, starting with 101, Mystery Men! We break down t...

To celebrate our 100th episode, we go where we've never gone before. We drink the chocolate river, shiver at Slugworth, and really...REALLY...

We're an episode away from our 100th, and we've got a fun one in store for you! While you wait, listen as we talk about Ferris Bueller's Day...

Malkovich Malkovich. Malkovich Malkovich Malkovich, Malkovich Malkovich? Take a journey into the mind of John Malkovich (through the birth c...

Holy Schnikes, we watched Tommy Boy this week! Well, Anthony screwed up and watched Black Sheep, but they're basically the same movie anyway...

We try something a little different this week and just jump into the movie (no pre-watch) and we'd love your feedback! Listen in and then te...

We try something a little different this week and just jump into the movie (no pre-watch) and we'd love your feedback! Listen in and then te...