Parkway Theater Podcast
Join us each episode for a fun-filled discussion about an upcoming movie showing at the historic Parkway Theater located in Minneapolis, Minnesota! This is your perfect companion audio guide to the movie and all sorts of other topics that are (slightly?) related to it. We have guests, games and all kinds of fun that go way beyond the bounds of sitting quietly in the theater watching your favorite movies. Subscribe now!
Episodes
35 episodes
Groundhog Day - REHASH!!
How fitting that we are REHASHING this recording from back in 2020 for this movie!Join us as we relive a day in the life of weatherman Phil Conners! It's one of the greatest movies of 1993, Groundhog Day (Jurassic Park is up there too!).
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Escape from New York (1981)
This month on The Parkway Podcast, the team is joined by comedian and self-proclaimed nerd Miss Shannan Paul for a Casio-synth-filled discussion about Escape from New York (1981). Tune in as they discuss the nuances of this dark, gritty cult cl...
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Trekkies (1997) // Roger Nygard Marathon
Tune in for a very special episode of The Parkway Podcast! Acclaimed Hollywood filmmaker Roger Nygard joins the team to discuss his 1997 documentary Trekkies and his upcoming movie marathon at The Parkway Theater on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Rec...
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Point Break (1991)
Tune in as The Parkway Podcast team gushes over the action underdog movie Point Break (1991)! Quotable with a few quirky taglines, this film follows F.B.I. Agent (Keanu Reeves) as he goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank ro...
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High Fidelity (2000)
The Parkway Podcast team is back! Discussing John Cusack's music-centric film, High Fidelity (2000), upcoming at The Parkway Theater on Thursday, April 28, 2022 with pre-show music by Saint Small. Rob (John Cusack), a record store owner and com...
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March-April At The Parkway // 2022
Tune in as The Parkway Podcast Team discusses the upcoming films for March & April 2022. Featuring St. Patrick's Day bagpiping, a Wes Anderson discussion, and a full lineup of upcoming Thursday Night movie experiences!
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February at The Parkway // 2022
Tune in as The Parkway Podcast Team discusses the upcoming films for February 2022. Featuring The Parkway Valentine's Day movie lineup, Thursday Night Film Trivia for amazing prizes, and the new Creekside Supper Club & Lounge.
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The Fast and the Furious // Episode 26
In honor of the newest Fast & Furious franchise film release (F9), the Parkway Theater podcast team reviews ‘The Fast and the Furious' (2001). Tune in as they discuss the first film in this action-packed series including the cost of DVD pla...
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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
In honor of the Star Wars holiday, the Parkway Theater podcast team reviews ‘Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace’ (1999). Technically the first film in the Star Wars timeline, two Jedis escape a hostile blockade in search of allies and co...
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Bonus Episode - The Revenant @ The Parkway + Top Movies for the Big Screen
Parkway Theater podcast bonus episode! The Parkway Podcast team reviews the American epic ‘The Revenant' (2015). This incredibly real and visceral film follows a frontiersman (Leonardo DiCaprio) on a fur trading expedition...
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The Life of Brian (1979)
The Parkway Podcast team jumps into the spring season with the religious parody ‘Monty Python’s The Life of Brian’ (1979). A different perspective on an age-old tale, the movie follows Brian of Nazareth as he is born in the stable n...
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The Boondock Saints (1999)
Tune in to this special St. Patrick’s Day episode of The Parkway Podcast as the team discusses the screaming cult movie ‘Boondock Saints’ (1999). Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner (Sean Pa...
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Episode 22 - Titanic (1997)
Tune into this special Valentine’s Day episode of The Parkway Podcast as the team discusses the iconic romantic historical fiction film ‘Titanic’ (1997) directed by James Cameron. This monster of a movie (in more ways than one) tells you the ta...
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Episode 21 - The Thing (1982)
This week The Parkway Podcast team reviews the science fiction horror film classic ‘The Thing’ (1982), directed by John Carpenter. In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists, led by a resourceful helicopter pilot (Kurt Russel...
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It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
This week The Parkway Podcast reviews the holiday classic, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ (1946). George Bailey (James Stewart) has so many problems (about $8000 dollars' worth) that he is thinking about ending it all - but it's Christmas! That is whe...
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The Karate Kid (1984)
This week The Parkway Podcast recaps the iconic '80s film, ‘The Karate’ Kid' (1984). Join in as they discuss the first of the many films/shows that comprise the Karate Kid extended universe. After arriving from a National Lampoon-esq journey...
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
To honor this spooky season, The Parkway Podcast team discusses the Wes Craven’s classic slasher film ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street' (1984) and the midnight mangler Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund). This film asks you to suspend your disbelief s...
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Captain Fantastic (2016)
The Parkway Podcast team discusses the intricate themes of societal lines & fatherhood responsibility laced through Captain Fantastic (2016) — the story of a family that is forced by circumstances to reintegrate into society after living a ...
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Billy Madison (1995)
School is back in session! To honor this special time of year, The Parkway Podcast covers a back to school 90s cult classic. Grab your backpack, a daiquiri, and your snack pack then settle in to enjoy the musings on the questionable yet iconic ...
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Shaun of the Dead (2014)
Disrupt your pandemic day with a comedic film review of 'Shaun of the Dead' (2004). A film that is described as "A man's uneventful life is disrupted by the zombie apocalypse." There is much more to it though, enjoy the many layers of foreshado...
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Cast Away (2000)
Join us for a fun-filled discussion of desert islands and dentistry and let your little inanimate buddy listen too! This time we sit around the campfire and talk about the Tom Hanks vehicle that is Cast Away! Spoiler alert - he talks to object ...
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Groundhog Day (1993)
We are continuing our tour through movies of the moment that reflect our experiences in this coronapocalypse we are all experiencing with a classic. Join us as we relive a day in the life of weatherman Phil Conners! It's one of the greatest mov...
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28 Days Later (2002)
Now that we have all been living this way (at least in MN) for almost 4 weeks, we thought it was the time to review this movie in our post-apocalyptic retrospective! I called it The Doctor meets Mad-Eye Moody and Scarecrow...you movie nerds wil...
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