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🌐 This week on Podcast Like It’s the 2000s, we’re diving into Steven Soderbergh’s Oscar-winning ensemble drama Traffic! Hosts Phil and Emily are joined by Caroline Thompson and Carson Betts to break down this gripping and ambitious exploration of the global drug trade and its devastating effects on individuals and families.From the film's innovative use of color to its sprawling narrative and powerhouse performances, we explore how Traffic redefined the crime drama and captured the complexities of a deeply interconnected world. Is this one of the defining films of the 2000s? Tune in as we discuss its legacy, its impact, and why it still resonates today.Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation! 🎧✨ #Traffic #PodcastLikeItsThe2000s #StevenSoderbergh #MovieTalk #CarolineThompson #CarsonBetts #2000sCinema #OscarWinnersPatreon: http://patreon.com/PodcastlikeitsTwitter: http://twitter.com/podcastlikeitsInstagram: http://instagram.com/podcastlikeitsReddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🌟 This week on Podcast Like It’s the 2000s, we’re taking on the powerhouse biographical drama Erin Brockovich! Hosts are joined by Joe Reid and Chris Feil (This Had Oscar Buzz) to dive into Steven Soderbergh’s critically acclaimed film that turned Julia Roberts into an Oscar-winning force of nature. 💼⚡️From its sharp screenplay and unforgettable performances to its real-life story of environmental justice, we explore why Erin Brockovich remains one of the defining films of the 2000s. Joe, Chris, Phil, and Emily discuss the movie's legacy, its place in the modern biopic genre, and what makes Julia Roberts' performance so iconic.Don’t miss this engaging conversation about one of the decade’s most inspiring and impactful films! 🎧✨ #ErinBrockovich #PodcastLikeItsThe2000s #JoeReid #ChrisFeil #OscarBuzz #JuliaRoberts #FilmDiscussionPatreon: Get more from Podcast Like It's... on Patreon Twitter: Podcast Like It's... (@PodcastLikeIts) on X Instagram: Instagram (@podcastlikeits) Reddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🏹✨ This week on Podcast Like It's.., we’re soaring into the stunning world of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon! Hosts are joined by Max Fisher to discuss Ang Lee’s 2000 martial arts masterpiece that redefined global cinema with its breathtaking action sequences, poetic storytelling, and unforgettable performances.Together, we explore how Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon transcended genres, broke cultural barriers, and captivated audiences worldwide. Max, Emily, and Phil dive into the film’s themes of honor, love, and destiny, as well as its lasting impact on Hollywood and international cinema. 🌏🎬Don’t miss this epic conversation about one of the most beautiful films ever made! 🎧✨ #CrouchingTigerHiddenDragon #AngLee #PodcastLikeIts #MartialArtsCinema #MaxFisher #PodcastCommunityPatreon: http://patreon.com/PodcastlikeitsTwitter: http://twitter.com/podcastlikeitsInstagram: http://instagram.com/podcastlikeitsReddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🇺🇸 In this special Election Edition of Podcast Like It's.., hosts Emily and Phil take on Oliver Stone’s W., the 2008 biographical drama that dives into the life and presidency of George W. Bush. With Stone’s signature style and Josh Brolin’s striking performance, W. explores the complex journey of one of America’s most controversial leaders.Emily and Phil break down the film’s portrayal of Bush, its approach to recent history, and how it resonates in today’s political climate. Whether you lived through the Bush era or are seeing it through a new lens, this bonus episode is full of timely insights and lively discussion. 🇺🇸🎬Tune in for this Election Day bonus—only on Podcast Like It’s...! 🎧#PodcastLikeIts #WMovie #ElectionDay #GeorgeWBush #PoliticalDrama #PodcastCommunityPatreon: http://patreon.com/PodcastlikeitsTwitter: http://twitter.com/podcastlikeitsInstagram: http://instagram.com/podcastlikeitsReddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🍫 This week on Podcast Like It's.., we’re indulging in the sweet and sensuous world of Chocolat! Hosts are joined by the brilliant Caroline Framke (@cdframke ) to talk about this charming, feel-good film that blends romance, food, and a touch of magic. Set in a small French village, Chocolat explores how one woman’s love for chocolate changes the lives of those around her—and we’re here to break down why this movie continues to be such a delicious treat.⁣From its mouth-watering visuals to its themes of acceptance, desire, and community, we discuss why Chocolat is the perfect cinematic comfort food. 🍷✨ Plus, we’ll dive into Juliette Binoche’s captivating performance, Johnny Depp’s surprising role, and the film’s unique commentary on tradition versus temptation.Don’t miss this sweet conversation! 🎧🍫 #Chocolat #PodcastLikeIts #MovieTalk #ComfortMovies #FoodInFilm #CarolineFramke #PodcastCommunityPatreon: http://patreon.com/PodcastlikeitsTwitter: http://twitter.com/podcastlikeitsInstagram: http://instagram.com/podcastlikeitsReddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🦇 This week on Podcast Like It's.., we’re descending into the dark and terrifying world of The Descent! Hosts are joined by horror expert Clarke Wolfe to explore this claustrophobic 2005 horror classic that still sends shivers down our spines. Directed by Neil Marshall, The Descent is a brutal and intense journey that combines deep cave diving with even deeper fears—both psychological and primal.In this episode, we break down why The Descent remains one of the most effective horror films of the 2000s, from its all-female cast to its masterful use of tension and gore. 🖤 Clarke helps us unpack the film’s themes of trauma, survival, and friendship, and we explore how it taps into our most basic fears of darkness, isolation, and the unknown.Don’t miss this thrilling dive into horror! 🎧🦇 #TheDescent #ClarkeWolfe #PodcastLikeIts #HorrorMovies #SurvivalHorror #PodcastCommunity #MovieTalk #Claustrophobia Patreon: Get more from Podcast Like It's... on Patreon Twitter: Podcast Like It's... (@PodcastLikeIts) on X Instagram: Instagram (@podcastlikeits) Reddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

👻 This week on Podcast Like It's.., we’re stepping into the eerie world of The Orphanage! 🎭 Hosts are joined by the brilliant Ashley Lyle (Yellowjackets) to discuss this hauntingly beautiful Spanish horror film. Directed by J.A. Bayona and produced by Guillermo del Toro, The Orphanage is more than just a ghost story—it’s a heart-wrenching tale of grief, motherhood, and the terrifying lengths one woman will go to find her lost child. ⁣In this episode, we unpack the film’s emotional depth, its spine-chilling scares, and how it blends supernatural horror with devastating human drama. 🖤💀Tune in for a discussion on why The Orphanage continues to be one of the most moving and terrifying films in modern horror.⁣Patreon: http://patreon.com/PodcastlikeitsTwitter: http://twitter.com/podcastlikeitsInstagram: http://instagram.com/podcastlikeitsReddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

🔪 This week on Podcast Like It's.., we’re locking the doors and turning off the lights as we dive into the terrifying world of The Strangers! 🏠😱 Hosts are joined by horror aficionado Louis Peitzman (@louispeitzman on X/Twitter) to unpack this nerve-wracking home invasion thriller. Together, we’ll explore why this film remains one of the most unsettling horror movies of the 2000s, from its eerie sense of dread to the shocking randomness of the violence.⁣Why The Strangers still haunts audiences over a decade later, how it redefined modern horror, and what makes the simple premise so bone-chilling—we’re breaking it all down in this week’s episode. 🖤💀Patreon: Get more from Podcast Like It's... on Patreon Twitter: Podcast Like It's... (@PodcastLikeIts) on X Instagram: Instagram (@podcastlikeits) Reddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits

In this thought-provoking episode of Podcast Like It's The 2000s, hosts take a deep dive into Mel Gibson's controversial epic, Passion of the Christ (2004), alongside special guests Eve Ettinger and Kieryn Darkwater. Known for their insightful commentary on religious trauma and societal impact, Eve and Kieryn bring a unique perspective to this polarizing film, exploring its cultural influence, its portrayal of faith, and the ethical conversations it sparked in the 2000s and beyond.Join us as we dissect the intense storytelling, powerful yet contentious visuals, and the complex historical and religious implications behind this blockbuster. Whether you're revisiting the film or hearing about it for the first time, this episode provides a critical and nuanced look at one of the most talked-about movies of the decade.Patreon: Get more from Podcast Like It's... on Patreon Twitter: Podcast Like It's... (@PodcastLikeIts) on X Instagram: Instagram (@podcastlikeits) Reddit: http://reddit.com/r/podcastlikeits