Night Owl Movie Talk

By Don Nichols

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Up late watching movies. Live watch parties of some of the most important films in modern cinema history. Hosted by Don Nichols with contributions from the live chat on youtube. Join us for cinematic interpretations, spirited discussions, breakdowns of film making techniques, and occasionally sarcastic comments about the best and worst in popular and cult movies.

Episode Date
OBSESSION ('25) - The Most Talked About Movie of the Decade (Commentary + Analysis)
Jul 28, 2026
EVIL DEAD ('13) - Is It Too Scary? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jul 14, 2026
ARMY OF DARKNESS ('92) - Best Evil Dead Movie? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jul 09, 2026
WEREWOLVES WITHIN ('21) - Best Werewolf Comedy? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 30, 2026
SUPERGIRL ('84) - Wait. I Thought This Was Supposed To Be Awful? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 27, 2026
CHILDREN OF THE CORN ('84) - Why are Little Kids SCARY? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 21, 2026
THE LOST BOYS ('87) - A Success in Every Way (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 15, 2026
CHILD'S PLAY ('88) - Still Scary After All These Years? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 05, 2026
WOLF MAN ('25) - What Is This Movie Really About? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 01, 2026
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI ('83) - Did The Ewoks Ruin It? (Commentary + Analysis)
May 29, 2026
STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK ('80) - Greatest Movie Ever Made? (Commentary + Analysis)
May 27, 2026
STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE ('77) - Does It Still Hold Up? (Commentary + Analysis)
May 27, 2026
JAWS ('75) - Scariest Movie Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
May 15, 2026
THE BEAST OF BRAY ROAD ('05) - "It's Terrible" (Commentary + Analysis)
May 02, 2026
NEW JACK CITY ('91) - Why This Movie Still Hits Today (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 16, 2026
FIRST BLOOD ('82) - The Real Message of This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 14, 2026
THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT / BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2 - Why So Different? (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 10, 2026
MAJOR LEAGUE ('89) - Why This Film Endures (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 09, 2026
DOG SOLDIERS ('02) - Finally A Good Werewolf Movie (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 04, 2026
APRIL FOOL'S DAY ('86) - Why This Movie Was Ahead of Its Time (Commentary + Analysis)
Apr 02, 2026
SCREAM ('96) - Why This Movie Became a Classic (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 25, 2026
LONE WOLF McQUADE ('83) - Martial Arts Titans Face Off! (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 22, 2026
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK ('81) - Why This Movie Became a Classic (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 20, 2026
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER ('84) - Why This Is The Best One (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 14, 2026
WEAPONS ('25) - Why This Ending Hits So Hard (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 05, 2026
HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH ('82) - Better Than You Remember? (Commentary + Analysis)
Oct 30, 2025
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS ('87) - Why This Movie Works (Commentary + Analysis)
Oct 28, 2025
THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE ('74) - Horror Hall of Fame? (Commentary + Analysis)
Oct 23, 2025
THE FLY ('86) - The Best Remake Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Oct 12, 2025
SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES ('83) - The Hidden Genius of This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Oct 05, 2025
SUPERMAN ('25) - Are Superhero Movies Reborn? (Commentary + Analysis)
Sep 25, 2025
TRON ('82) - Why This Movie Was Ahead of Its Time (Commentary + Analysis)
Sep 18, 2025
THE HOWLING ('81) - Best Werewolf Transformation Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Sep 08, 2025
TRUE ROMANCE ('93) - One of the Greatest Scenes in Movie History? (Commentary + Analysis)
Sep 05, 2025
IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS ('94) - Why This Movie Deserves More Respect (Commentary & Analysis)
Sep 04, 2025
THE BIG LEBOWSKI ('98) - Why This Movie Became a Classic (Commentary + Analysis)
Aug 19, 2025
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK ('81) - The Underrated Genius of This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 27, 2025
FIGHT CLUB ('99) - The Movie Everyone Misunderstood (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 25, 2025
FRIDAY THE 13TH ('80) - The Only Franchise To Make The Prequel First (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 17, 2025
TEEN WOLF ('85) - What This Movie Is REALLY About (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 11, 2025
THE DARK KNIGHT RISES ('12) - Is It Impossible To Follow The Dark Knight? (Commentary + Analysis)
Jun 01, 2025
THE DARK KNIGHT ('08) - The Best Movie Ever Made? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 28, 2025
BATMAN BEGINS ('05) - Rebuilding A Broken Franchise (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 27, 2025
BATMAN: THE MOVIE ('66) - The Hidden Layer of This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 26, 2025
WWE Royal Rumble 2025 Men's Match Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 25, 2025
DIE HARD ('88) - Best Action Movie Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 24, 2025
A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY ('15) - Why Isn't This More Popular? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 24, 2025
CHOPPING MALL ('86) - Why "Killbots" Became A Cult Classic (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 24, 2025
THANKSGIVING ('23) - Is This Movie Overrated? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 24, 2025
HOME SWEET HOME ('81)/ BLOOD FREAK ('72) - Thanksgiving B-Movies (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 23, 2025
RAISING ARIZONA ('87) - A Screwball Comedy for Smart People (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 22, 2025
PET SEMATARY ('89) - Is This Movie Still Scary? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 21, 2025
DEMOLITION MAN ('93) - This Movie Predicted the Future (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 20, 2025
EVIL DEAD 2 ('87) - Both Hilarious and Terrifying? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 19, 2025
FARGO ('96) - Murder Breaking Up the Mundane (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 18, 2025
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD ('15) - A Surprise Masterpiece? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 17, 2025
MAD MAX: BEYOND THUNDERDOME ('85) - Can This Film Universe Get Any Crazier? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 16, 2025
MAD MAX 2: THE ROAD WARRIOR ('81) - A Perfect Sequel? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 15, 2025
GINGER SNAPS ('00) - The Hidden Subtext of This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 14, 2025
TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE ('83) - The Tragedy That Buried This Film (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 13, 2025
THE IRON CLAW ('23) - So Much is Wrong Here (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 12, 2025
TERRIFIER ('16) - New Slasher Superstar or Mindless Gore? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 11, 2025
DESPERADO ('95) - An Action Masterpiece? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 11, 2025
DEATH RACE 2000 ('75) - Ahead of Its Time? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 11, 2025
MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE ('86) - This Movie is Better Than You Remember (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 11, 2025
LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL ('23) - An Instant Cult Classic? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
THEY LIVE ('88) - Why This Movie Still Matters (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
ROOM 237 ('12) - What This Movie Is Really About (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA ('86) - From Box Office Bomb to Cult Classic (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET ('84) - Horror Perfection? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
BATMAN ('89) - STILL The Best Batman Movie? (Commentary + Analysis) w/ @thehorrorcatdad ​
Mar 10, 2025
DEATH PROOF ('07) - Tarantino's Worst Movie? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN ('82) - Best Star Trek Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
KING KONG (1933) What This Movie is Really About (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
WATCHMEN ('09) - The Impossible Adaptation (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
PULP FICTION ('94) - Did It Change Movies Forever? (Commentary + Analysis) w/ @thehorrorcatdad ​
Mar 10, 2025
RESERVOIR DOGS ('92) - Tarantino Announces His Arrival with Authority (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
SEVEN (1995) - Why This Ending Hits So Hard (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
ABOVE THE RIM / JUICE - What's Tupac's Best Movie? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 10, 2025
ALIENS ('86) - Best Sequel Ever? (Commentary + Analysis) w/ @thehorrorcatdad ​
Mar 09, 2025
AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON ('81) - Best Werewolf Movie Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 09, 2025
ROAD HOUSE ('89) - A Modern Western Done Right (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 09, 2025
ROBOCOP ('87) - When Awesomeness Overshadows Satire (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 09, 2025
VIDEODROME ('83) - Can Blondie Be Scary? (Commentary + Analysis) w/ @pugwall316 & @thehorrorcatdad ​
Mar 08, 2025
30 DAYS OF NIGHT (2007) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 08, 2025
RUBBER (2010) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 07, 2025
THE CARPENTER (1988) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party w/ @pugwall316 ​
Mar 07, 2025
PREDATOR 2 (1990) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party w/ @thehorrorcatdad ​
Mar 07, 2025
C.H.U.D. ('84) - The Movie Everyone Misunderstood (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 06, 2025
THE DEAD ZONE (1983) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 06, 2025
MOTEL HELL (1980) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 06, 2025
THE SHINING ('80) - Cinema Perfection or Overrated Adaptation? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 06, 2025
FROZEN ('10) - The Realest Horror Movie Ever? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 06, 2025
STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL (1978) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 06, 2025
GREMLINS 2 (1990) Reaction & Commentary Watch Party w/@thehorrorcatdad
Mar 06, 2025
GREMLINS ('84) - The Perfect Horror Comedy? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 06, 2025
TRICK 'r TREAT (2007) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party w/ @thehorrorcatdad
Mar 06, 2025
POLTERGEIST ('82) - The Legacy and The Curse (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 06, 2025
SILVER BULLET (1985) / THE WOLF MAN (1941) Double Feature Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 06, 2025
THE FOG (1981) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party w/ @TheHorrorCatDad
Mar 06, 2025
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (1991) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 06, 2025
FROM DUSK TIL DAWN (1996) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
SCANNERS (1981) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party w/ ‪@PoppingThePopcorn‬
Mar 05, 2025
THE POPE'S EXORCIST (2023) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
NIGHT OF THE COMET (1984) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
CREEP (2014) & CREEP 2 (2017) Reaction & Commentary Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
THE PREDATOR (1987) Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
THE RUNNING MAN ('87) - Was It Ahead of Its Time? (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 05, 2025
10 to MIDNIGHT (1983) / SILENT RAGE (1982) Double Feature Commentary & Analysis Watch Party
Mar 05, 2025
Timecop / Street Fighter - Van Damme Double Feature (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 05, 2025
The Flash ('23) - First Time Watching (Commentary + Analysis)
Mar 05, 2025