The Unrestricted Movie Podcast
Media & Entertainment Podcasts
Welcome to The Unrestricted Movie Podcast with Josh and Ryan where every week we dive into a new Rated-R movie that Josh has never seen because God wouldn't allow it. Join two buddies navigating post-religious life as they explore everything from James Cameron's Aliens to David Fincher's Zodiac. So leave the internal shame at the lobby, grab some popcorn and junior mints and join us for some unrestricted movie chatter.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Location:
United States
Description:
Welcome to The Unrestricted Movie Podcast with Josh and Ryan where every week we dive into a new Rated-R movie that Josh has never seen because God wouldn't allow it. Join two buddies navigating post-religious life as they explore everything from James Cameron's Aliens to David Fincher's Zodiac. So leave the internal shame at the lobby, grab some popcorn and junior mints and join us for some unrestricted movie chatter. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Language:
English
Email:
ryanmsadler@gmail.com
Episodes
Episode 19 - Frida
3/7/2022
Super-producer Marissa is back with another Takeover episode. This time, she and her friend Stephanie discuss the 2002 biographical drama Frida about the late great Frida Kahlo, and starring Salma Hayek. It's a great discussion, and we hope you'll enjoy!
Duration:01:21:31
Episode 18 - Total Recall
2/27/2022
Josh and Ryan are back from a brief hiatus and discussing another Verhoeven action classic, 1990's Total Recall. Strap in and access your memory palace with us as we discuss the Governor, extra mammaries and life on Mars.
Duration:01:04:52
Episode 17 - 3:10 to Yuma
1/23/2022
Saddle up partners, the posse is rollin into town and they're armed to the teeth (at least what's left of them). Today we're having quite a hootenanny down at the old saloon, and, uh...Jesus, I think I'm out of wild west vernacular. Today we talk about a really good movie called 3:10 to Yuma. Hope you enjoy.
Duration:01:00:46
Episode 16 - The Godfather Part II
1/16/2022
We continue our examination of the cultural and cinematic milestone that is the Godfather saga. With Part II, we're jumping back and forth in time and we're also introduced to plenty of new locale, including Vegas baby! What do mobsters, Vegas and Mormon history have in common? Turns out quite a bit.
Duration:00:59:26
Episode 15 - The Godfather Part I
1/9/2022
Do we dare tackle a classic brought to the screen by the impeccable Francis Ford Coppola? Are we that brazenly wreckless that we will get our hands dirty by criticizing a masterpiece? You bet we are. Well sort of. Tune into this episode to find out what we have to say about the film and our personal experiences with patriarchal systems.
Duration:00:57:21
Episode 14 - 2021 Retrospective
12/31/2021
Our thoughts on the year that was, the movies we watched, the drinks that we drank and all the memories we've shared along the way. Happy new year from the Unrestricted team! Cheers!
Duration:01:05:31
Episode 13 - Bad Santa
12/24/2021
You could just be nice and a bit naughty this Christmas and listen to our conversation about Bad Santa, the pagan origins of Christmas, and a quick rundown of some of our favorite holiday movies. Merry Christmas and Happy holidays!
Duration:00:56:11
Episode 12 - Die Hard
12/13/2021
Start the 12 days of Christmas off right by listening to your favorite podcast. When you're done with that, listen to the twelfth episode of The Unrestricted Movie Podcast with Josh and Ryan. This week, the boys bring you a stocking stuffer of a discussion on perhaps the greatest Christmas movie ever, 1988's Die Hard. Enjoy a rundown of the holiday flick along with musings of church Christmas parties and Temple Square traditions. And remember to ask yourself this Christmas season, what would...
Duration:00:54:08
Episode 11 - Pulp Fiction
12/5/2021
podcast /'päd,kast/ noun A soft, moist, shapeless mass of banter An audio recording containing lurid subject matter and being characteristically recorded by rough, intoxicated individuals Josh and Ryan freed themselves from being handcuffed to the radiator and escaped on Zed's chopper to record their hot takes on a modern day classic.
Duration:00:52:19
Episode 10 - The Heat
11/28/2021
In a special Takeover episode, Marissa pulls a Kanye and takes over the mic while Josh and Ryan are handcuffed to the radiator. She sits down with her friend Alex to discuss the 2013 female buddy cop comedy The Heat. Enjoy the episode and join Josh and Ryan next week (if we can find a key ...or a hacksaw) where Josh will wrestle the mic back and we'll revisit Marissa's terms. https://www.sbnation.com/hot-corner/2013/12/10/5191680/velvet-painting-jesus-christ-fenway-park-the-heat-movie (Jesus...
Duration:01:20:38
Episode 9 - Atomic Blonde
11/23/2021
Deception, intrigue, covert operations...stilettos. In this episode, Josh and Ryan discuss the 2017 spy action-thriller Atomic Blonde while trying not to blow their cover. This message will self-destruct in 5...4...3...2...1
Duration:00:47:11
Episode 8 - The Hangover
11/14/2021
What the hell happened last night? Josh and I invite a friend, Jesse, onto this week's episode to help recap the 2009 bro-comedy "The Hangover." We recorded this on the roof with a bottle of Jaegermeister at the ready, and somehow managed to keep our wits intact. Listen to us discuss bachelor parties, gambling and male nudity on this week's debaucherous episode. Also we'd like to officially welcome Josh's wife Marissa to the team as our sound engineer/producer and offer her our thanks for...
Duration:01:08:10
Episode 7 - Halloween
10/31/2021
Happy Halloween to all of listeners! As a special treat, our wives join us to talk about both the original 1978 Halloween and the new 2021 Halloween Kills. Put the kiddies to bed and bring your flashlights. It's about to get spooky! https://kutv.com/news/local/trick-or-treating-which-day-are-utahns-going (Utah Trick or Treat on Sabbath Debate) https://www.deviantart.com/cycloneshadowyt/art/Halloween-movie-Timeline-818801105 (Halloween Franchise Timeline)
Duration:01:13:31
Episode 6 - A Nightmare on Elm Street
10/24/2021
Spooktober month continues as a special guest joins us to talk about all things Freddy. We dip in and out of lucidity as we discuss our dreams and nightmares and our opinions on religious premonitions. Sit back, relax and whatever you do...don't fall asleep.
Duration:01:13:26
Episode 5 - Doctor Sleep
10/17/2021
Mike Flanagan gives us a much more in your-face supernatural tale in his 2019 film adaptation of Stephen King's "Doctor Sleep." Josh and Ryan weigh the paranormal scenes of the film with their own lived religious experiences...all from a newfound secular perspective. Join them as they continue their spooktacular month of October with a dive into some of the horror films they were told never to watch.
Duration:00:55:09
Episode 4 - The Shining
10/10/2021
Spooky season is upon us, and on this episode we delve into the deep dark abyss of Stanley Kubrick's and Stephen King's masterpiece "The Shining." We load up our pallets with some bourbon and discuss the film while trying not to become dull boys. Enjoy this episode and stick around for next week, when we will discuss the long awaited sequel "Dr. Sleep."
Duration:01:06:59
Episode 3 - The Last of the Mohicans
9/26/2021
Josh and Ryan discuss a movie about a white man who falls in love with a white woman in the midst of a war between two imperial nations. Then, they try to discuss Native American genocide and the treatment of indigenous people by the LDS church. This one is a downer folks. Grab some whiskey if you’ve got some. https://youtu.be/6Pu1q0am91E (Russell Means “Columbus Must Die” Speech) https://www.hcn.org/articles/tribal-affairs-americas-obsession-with-killing-indians-hasnt-died (Madeline Sayet...
Duration:00:47:51
Episode 2 - Robocop
9/19/2021
On this episode we discuss Paul Verhoeven's 1987 satirical action movie "Robocop." Josh and Ryan wax nostalgic about 90s action figures before moving into probably more important subjects such as police brutality and corruption, capitalist greed and what makes us human. Enjoy the conversation! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/11/26/boston-dynamics-terrifying-robotic-dogs-have-been-put-work-by-least-one-police-agency/ (Robot Police Dogs)...
Duration:00:48:46
Episode 1 - Fight Club
9/12/2021
Gonna have to break the first rule of Fight Club as we talk about David Fincher's iconic 1999 film. Josh's mind gets blown and Ryan tries to stay coherent as he becomes less and less sober. Theories and trivia abound in this episode and who knows, maybe a special guest might drop by. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jul/20/chuck-palahniuk-interview-adjustment-day-black-ethno-state-gay-parenting-incel-movement (Tyler Durden inspires incels and alt-right)...
Duration:01:10:16
Episode 0 - Introductions
9/12/2021
Our first episode Let's get the intros out of the way first. Josh and Ryan grew up in the Mormon religion, which discourages members from watching rated-r movies. Josh was a rule follower and Ryan...not so much. Now, both are free of the shackles of religion and living by their own standards. Josh has still only seen a handful of rated-r films, so Ryan created this podcast to explore all the good cinema his friend has missed out on....
Duration:00:29:30