Episodes
A movie so good, Stephen King sued to have his name taken off it.
Published 08/15/24
Leeloo Dallas multipass! Time to revisit this bonkers thrill ride. Where is our Ruby Rhod spin-off?
Published 08/01/24
The technology in this movie would destroy society. I can't wait til it's real.
Published 07/18/24
What happens when you take a time machine into a time machine? Weird and confusing stuff.
Published 07/04/24
The newsroom has changed so much since 1976 but also has largely remained the same. We watch the eerily prescient Network.
Published 06/20/24
Could this media BE any more obscure? Let Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry take you on a contractually obligated tour of Windows 95.
Published 06/06/24
Harold Mann and Alex Mann discuss their work on The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Hear them talk about what it was like to work on the sequel to (at the time) the biggest movie ever.
Published 05/30/24
Look, if you are going to play God, make sure you have a robust IT department.
Published 05/23/24
This movie has everything! Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Ice-T, and a dolphin addicted to heroin. Sign me up.
Published 05/09/24
Why did we never get the internet depicted in mid-90s films? I wanted to fly through the landscape of cyberspace and see a digital representation of my destination, while wearing eye goggles and haptic gloves. Instead, we get to type into an address bar. That's no fun.
Published 04/25/24
The events of this movie take place less than a decade from now. We really need to step up, as a society, and get these "Franchise Wars" kicked off. Otherwise, Demolition Man will just seem silly.
Published 04/11/24
It's too bad they never made a sequel to this movie. I mean, think about it. If they RELOADED the cast, it would be REVOLUTIONSary. They should think about RESURRECTIONSing the franchise. It would be epic! Right?
Published 04/05/24
Movies and Mainframes is back and better than ever, for season 2. We are kicking off the new season with a special episode covering the THWACK 2024 Bracket Battle: Hollywood Bytes. 33 "tech" movies, going head-to-head, battling it out for cyber supremacy. Kevin, Chrystal, and I breakdown and recap the exciting action. Who will win?
Published 04/03/24
Harold and Alex Mann sit down with Movies and Mainframes to discuss their work on the movie The Net (1995).
Published 12/21/23
Season 1 is in the can! Let's take a look back at the content we covered and rate it. Find out what Movies and Mainframes was originally titled and we have some teasers for season 2.
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Published 10/26/23
Don’t let that little robot fool you. Beneath the surface of Wall-E is a churning tempest of darkness. Special Guest, Chrystal Taylor, joins the podcast.
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Published 10/12/23
PG movies just hit different in the early 80’s. Join Tom and Andy with special guest Kevin M. Sparenberg, as they revisit a classic.
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Published 09/28/23
Does Tom have no taste in movies? Is Andy a pretensious dork? Will “Her" destroy the podcast?
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Published 09/14/23
The Beouf is loose! Shia plays twins in this gem. Too bad the filmmakers didn't have Shia acting against himself. Cowards!
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Published 08/31/23
Redford.
Dunaway.
70’s.
Sexy.
Spies.
I’m in!
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Published 08/17/23
Somehow, this is not the worst Die Hard movie.
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Published 08/03/23
Mr. Madison, what you've just said is one of the most insanely idiotic things I have ever heard. At no point in your rambling, incoherent response were you even close to anything that could be considered a rational thought. Everyone in this room is now dumber for having listened to it. I award you no points, and may God have mercy on your soul.
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Published 07/20/23
Indiana Jones tries to save his family from the evil clutches of Vision, while he is being tracked by the T1000! Will he succeed?
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Published 07/06/23
Sidney Poitier, give me some more! Ned Ryerson (Ned the Head) almost takes down Robert Redford and the gang.
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Published 06/22/23