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They Called This a Movie

They Called This a Movie

Written by: Anthony Del Vecchio
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 Testing the strength of friendships one terrible movie at a time.

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  • Episode 359 - First Daughter (2004)

    Episode 359 - First Daughter (2004)
    Feb 20 2026
    America celebrated Presidents' Day this week, so we decided to watch First Daugher, the attempt to give Katie Holmes her own Princess Diaries.

    Join us as we discuss how Katie Holmes stacks up against Anne Hathaway, the wild decisions in the third act, and question whether or not Michael Keaton did 9/11.

    Find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Threads @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.

    Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 358 - The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 (2012)

    Episode 358 - The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 (2012)
    Feb 13 2026
    It's the end of an era this week, as we close the book on our Valentine's Day tradition. We say goodbye to Bella, Edward, and Jacob, as we watch The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2.

    Join us as we discuss how little Dan retains of these films, the crazy CGI decisions made for Renesmee, and talk about the wild ending. We close out the episode by with a Blind Ranking of classic Rom Coms, just in time for Valentine's Day.

    Find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Threads @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.

    Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 357 - Flash Gordon (1980) w/ Scott Weinberg

    Episode 357 - Flash Gordon (1980) w/ Scott Weinberg
    Feb 6 2026
    This week, we are joined by Scott Weinberg (@weinbergs.bsky.social), the host of the Overhated Podcast, to discuss one of his favorite cult classics, the 1980 adaptation of Flash Gordon.

    Join us as we discuss the music by Queen, the stellar supporting cast, and the striking visuals. We finish the episode with a Retro Recast, as we recast the film as if it was made during a different time period.

    Find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Threads @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.

    Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
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