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Hindsight Movie Podcast is the show where we discuss movies in the context of their post-release reception and legacy. We’ll talk about all sorts of flicks, from blockbusters to indie films to classics, and at the end of each episode, we’ll tell you the movie we’re discussing the following week, and which popular streaming service you can find it on. That way YOU can validate or reject the interesting things that we have to say about films you can watch without having to leave the comfort of ...
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A nostalgic journey back to the movie rental store era and the amazing movies from our childhood that we all know and love. With the benefit of 20+ years of hindsight, we revisit and dissect these classic movies to see if they still move us the way they did as kids. Full movie review episode released every Wednesday. Bonus Brunch episode every Monday.
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How do your favorite movies from 20, 30, 40, and 50 years ago hold up today? Film fanatics Scotty, Trevor, and Heather look back at movies celebrating anniversaries this year and see how they look with the benefit of hindsight.
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The Revisionist’s Almanac

The Revisionist’s Almanac

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This podcast will use the benefit of hindsight to look back at past Academy Awards and determine which winners have stood the test of time, and which have aged terribly. Andrew, Adam, and a revolving guest will debate who should have won the major Oscars from every ceremony!
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Are you ready to go back to the year 2000? Combining storytelling and commentary, this podcast returns to some of the noughties’ biggest cultural moments, trends and figures, and explores them with the added benefit of twenty years’ hindsight. The world of entertainment is re-examined by hosts Simran Hans and Tara Joshi, two self-proclaimed fangirls who grew up on the internet. Film critic, Simran, and music critic, Tara, explore how it feels to return to the defining songs, shows and sleepo ...
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On today’s episode, we discuss a movie that taught us all that rubbin’ is racin’. A movie that was essentially Top Gun but with race cars. A movie with peak middle-tooth Tom Cruise. The best movie ever made about Nascar. We are of course talking about 1990’s Days of Thunder. •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing •0:05:45 - P…
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Lock in, D-Pads! This week we're venturing out into the wasteland of Prime Video to salvage what we can from arguably the most talked about TV Show out there at the moment: It's Fallout on Prime! Conveniently, one of us is a lifelong fan of the gaming franchise Fallout, while the other has only admired it from afar. We aim to sit down to discuss ho…
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Daniel Van Kirk is a very funny comedian and podcaster (Dumb People Town, Pen Pals). His new comedy special is out now, called 'Rose Gold' and the link is below. Mike and Daniel talk alot of fun things before getting into their Top 5 High School movies. Topics includes the differences between musicians and comedians, best/worst gas stations, best/w…
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Bio-Dome holds a special place in many of our hearts because of the joy and laughter that it brought us when we were younger, but the critics and general public really seem to think that this is a BAD movie. Why was it so enticing to us as kids? What does ‘If you were Yogurt, would you be fruit at the bottom or stirred mean? Could they have hired a…
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Ante up, D-Pads! This week we can't resist the call of what might be the hottest game on the market right now: Balatro! We've taken some time to learn the ropes and really get a sense of what this Poker Inspired Deck Building Roguelike is all about. Is Balatro really as great as everyone says? Or is it just a band-aid as we wait for Slay the Spire …
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In addition to our normal monthly Almanac episodes, Andrew took some time to run down the biggest news from last week's CinemaCon event. What did you think of the CinemaCon content Andrew discussed on this episode? Did he miss one of your favorite pieces of movie news from the event? Check out the episode and let us know your thoughts. You can DM u…
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Nickelodeon was an important part of all of our childhoods. A reliable ‘friend’ that was always there for us. The impact that this tv studio had on our lives with the incredible lineup of shows and cartoons can not be denied. Unfortunately, much of it’s legacy has been tarnished by the recent documentary called, “Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids…
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Snatch is an all-time classic and one of the best movies of the last 25 years. We take a deep dive and review it through our Confused Breakfast Modern-day Lens. Who is our favorite character? Is it ok to wear fedoras? What actually happens after the end of this movie? What one small thing could have gone differently to let everyone survivor in this…
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It's time for an add-on to our episode about add-ons, D-Pads! This week we're wrapping up our look at some of the most iconic gaming peripherals of all time. Sure, no one should set foot on a Tony Hawk Ride skateboard, but that doesn't mean we should toss out every hunk of plastic we've hooked up to our consoles. From the Nintendo Zapper and the Pl…
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On today's brunch episode, Mike sits down to talk with Dave Moody of one of the world's best tribute bands, Hairball. The boys talk about the difference between being in a band in the 80s vs today, what makes good tribute band and then they dive into a discussion about their favorite movies about music. Will your favorite be on their list? Tune in …
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On the Revisionist's Almanac, Adam & Andrew dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't. They're heading back to 2011 for the 84th Academy Awards, and they're bringing friend-of-the-show Grant Z. along with 'em to debate The Artist, Moneyball, Drive, and more! If you're particularly intrigued by one…
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Spring is finally upon us so its time to pack your cases, head off to Hawaii, grab an alcoholic beverage and join us in Forgetting Sarah Marshall! Grab your puppets as we write a musical about naked break ups, irredeemable characters and rather pointless side stories! Thanks for listening! You can find us here: Instagram - ThatsHindsightpod Twitter…
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Stand up and shouuuuuuuuuuuuut if you love rock n noll. We put this movie on trial back in 2023 and it was sentenced to 1 year in movie prison. Now that is has been released, we needed to give it a full review. Coming from 3 actual musicians, we discuss how realistic and unrealistic this whole this is. Is mark Wahlberg convincing as a rocker? Is he…
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Adam & Andrew took a deep dive into 1954, along with their guest, V.P. Morris, and after the episode we turned the voting over to you, the people! All six categories (Picture, Director, and Lead/Supporting Actor/Actress) went to our social media polls, with Adam, Andrew, and V.P. unable to unanimously agree with a single actual Academy Award winner…
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Time to get a little bit more, D-Pads! What's better than your favourite game? The peripherals which make your favourite game EVEN better! We've all held a giant chunk of plastic in our hands and either felt self conscious, or felt like gaming couldn't get any better. This week we sit down to rank the most iconic Gaming Peripherals of all time! Is …
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Road House is a big deal for us. Our 100th episode was a LIVE podcast review of the classic movie from the 80s. So when they announced the new remake, we were excited to watch it. Here is our take on the new movie! SPONSORS: ****Microdose- Get 30% off your first order plus free shipping today at http://Microdose.com and use promo code BREAKFAST. It…
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In addition to our normal monthly Almanac episodes, Andrew will be providing a new quarterly episode where he gives us his current top ten films of the year, as well as his ten most anticipated films of the next quarter. So, what did Andrew put on his current top 10 and what is he hyped to see over the next few months? Check out the episode and let…
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In addition to our normal monthly Almanac episodes, Andrew will be providing a new series where he gives a recap of everything he watched over the last month, provide his thoughts, give his recommendations, and rate the films. So, what did Andrew watch in March 2024 that he felt was worth mentioning? Check out the episode and let us know your thoug…
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Some people say we’re overachievers but we think they're just jealous. On today’s episode, we dive deep into reviewing ‘Election’ a cynical story that was nominated for an Oscar in 1999. Who is to blame in this movie? Is this Chris Klein’s greatest role? Where are the parents?! Is Mr McAllister actually a nice guy or just an unreliable narrator? •0…
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Do the Mario, D-Pads! This week we took a trip back to the Mushroom Kingdom to check out one of the most infamous Super Mario properties of all time: The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! It only aired for one season and featured the likes of "Captain" Lou Albano as Mario and Danny Wells as Luigi, but in that short time it amassed a cult following and …
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We dive deep in our Top 5 movies that came out in the year 1981. ENJOY! —————————————————————— CHICAGO FANS: (CLICK HERE) http://UploadCR.com/confusedtour —————————————————————— SPONSORS: ****Bespoke Post- Get a free Mystery Gift with your first monthly shipment when you sign up at http://BoxofAwesome.com and enter the code CONFUSED at checkout. ——…
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This is not a drill. It’s finally time to review Pulp Fiction, in all it’s glory. Is this movie over-hyped or does it deserve being one of the highest-rated movies of all-time? We dive DEEP and talk about everything from what’s in the briefcase, who gave the best performance, would you wear a butt-watch, will we ever go into pawn shops again and so…
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May your blades chip and shatter, D-Pads! This week we ride the hype train all the way to Arrakis as we look back at the game that laid the groundwork for all Real Time Strategy games to come: Dune 2 Battle for Arrakis! It's also known as Dune 2: The Building of a Dynasty, but we're here to find out if it's still just as revolutionary as the day it…
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It's another Monday Morning Brunch and today we are talking about the shows and movies we have been watching. Enjoy some convos about Dune 2, Master of the Air, Shogun, The Greatest Night in Pop, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning and much more! Sponsor: LawnBright- Go to http://getlawnbright.com and use code CONFUSED for 20% off your first order L…
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QUAN-SU DUDES! One of the following things will be true about this one. You watched 'Surf Ninjas' 100 times as a kid and can't wait for us to review it or you have never even heard of this movie and have no clue why we are doing it. No matter which one defines you, this episode is fantastic and you will enjoy it. Do brothers actually surf? Can mone…
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Turn off those consoles, D-Pads. We've been spending too long talking about "the best," and "our favourites." It's about time we grind things to a halt and talk about our least favourite video games of all time. Are these the worst video games of all time? Not necessarily. In fact: more often than not, not at all! Instead, these are the games which…
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Hilarious comedian and podcaster, Gareth Reynolds talks to us about losing his luggage before his Bert Kreischer tour, how he got started in comedy, getting sick on tour, his new special and so much more. Watch Gareth's new special here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZVgbljHtxM See Gareth on tour and listen to his podcasts here- http://garethrey…
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On the Revisionist's Almanac, Adam & Andrew dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't. They're heading back to 1954 for the 27th Oscars, and they're bringing friend-of-the-show V.P. Morris along with 'em to debate On the Waterfront, Rear Window, Seven Samurai, and more! If you're particularly intr…
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Time to take a trip back to the early 80s once again for some hi-tech strategising as we plan our next move in WarGames! Would you like to play a game with us whilst we compute Burger King WOPRs, is it Jen or Jennifer and just how do you pronounce NORAD anyway? Thanks for listening! You can find us here: Instagram - ThatsHindsightpod Twitter - That…
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You don’t want to get mixed up with a podcast like this. We’re loners. Rebels. But not today, we bring in Gareth Reynolds, one of the funniest comedians and podcasters in the world, to dissect Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure from 1985. Is it still as scary as we remember? Was Pee-Wee supposed to be a kid or an adult? Do you really go to jail for cutting of…
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Find a partner and mash your medallions together, D-Pads! You asked, and we watched: this week we finally take a look at the heavily requested film adaptation of Double Dragon (1994) featuring the likes of Scott Wolf, Robert Patrick, and... Alyssa Milano's brother? With all the conversation surrounding the success of video game adaptations, from 20…
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On today’s episode, we are in front of LIVE studio audience in Cedar Rapids, IA and we breakdown the 5th highest-grossing film worldwide in 1997. Is Harrison Ford the best movie president of all-time? Why does this script have so many holes in it? Do Gary Oldman and Glenn Close give the best performances? Get your American flag up the flagpole and …
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Call your dads, D-Pads! It's time to boot up that old grey PC in your basement, click on over to Start - Program Files - Games, and see what you've got! If you were lucky enough to be born 30 or so years ago, you'll know what this is all about, and you'll likely have some opinions on what were some of the best Windows Based and Microsoft Entertainm…
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Let's be honest. Watching movies on an airplane is one of the best ways to pass the time but there are certain movies that you just can't pass up on when you are scrolling through the list before take off. Join us on today's brunch episode as we discuss our individual Top 5 movies that we always watch when we fly! —————————————————————— SPONSORS: *…
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Pain heals. Chicks dig scars. Glory lasts forever. On today’s episode, we discuss one of the most-cherished sports movies of the new millennium. A movie perhaps based on a true story? And most importantly, a movie that was voted on by our patreon members in order to firmly cement Keanu Reeves on our Confused Breakfast Mt Rushmore. We are of course …
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Time for a pit-stop, D-Pads! As gamers we're still early enough into the lifecycle of our favourite medium to have been blessed with more fantastic years than bad ones. After the gaming crash of the 1980s, it looked like the sky was the limit! That is, until 1995. While no year is without a few stand-out games, some years brought more misery than e…
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We dedicate an entire Brunch episode to Limp Bizkit's 3rd studio album, 'Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water.' This was the band's most popular album, selling over 1 Million copies in the first week alone. You couldn't go anywhere in the Fall of the year 2000 without hearing one of the singles. How does it hold up 24 years later? Let'…
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