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The Old Kids MoviesThe Old Kids Summer Catch-up!We're so back. AJ and Trevor catch up on life, love, and the pursuit of great movies. We recap the best and worst things we saw this summer and talk about marriage and engagements. Tune in for a recap ofAJ's wedding, Trevor's extravagant proposal, and our disagreements on Superman. We'll see you next month for some spooky season content!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ...
2025-09-1852 minThe Old Kids MoviesThe Princess Diaries 2: Royal EngagementAJ's getting married tomorrow, and Trevor's a groomsman! Before the big day, Trevor and AJ are joined by AJ's fiancée, Allison Jonkers, to discuss one of her favorite movies just as their engagement ends and their marriage begins. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on Letterboxd
2025-05-291h 35The Old Kids MoviesStar Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the SithIt's the 20th anniversary of the best of the Star Wars prequels, and we're breaking down the good, the bad, and the meme-y for this beloved and flawed entry in the franchise. We're also joined by TJ Ruesch, who offers his insights and his ranking of the Skywalker Saga!Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesClick here to listen to Trevor's new EP!Click here to watch Trevor's new YouTube channel!____________________________________
2025-05-081h 51The Old Kids MoviesBridge to TerabithiaBreak out the tissues. We're finally crossing the bridge into 2007 to talk about Disney's Bridge to Terabithia. Josh Hutcherson and AnnaSophia Robb were catapulted into "kid actors who can actually act" stardom with this massive cultural hit for this generation. Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesClick here to listen to Trevor's new EP!Click here to watch Trevor's new YouTube channel!____________________________________Follow and support the show and the h...
2025-04-101h 15The Old Kids MoviesRobotsFor its 20th anniversary, we're talking about 2005's Robots! We ask ourselves what direction Robin Williams was given, what this movie's stance on capitalism is, and what we thought of that highly convoluted public transit system. Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesClick here to listen to Trevor's new EP!Click here to watch Trevor's new YouTube channel!____________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us o...
2025-03-201h 05The Old Kids MoviesChristmas with the KranksMerry Christmas! For its 20th anniversary, we have one of our most heated discussions on record on 2004's Christmas with the Kranks. AJ and Trevor tap into why this critically maligned Christmas film has since gotten reappraisal – and whether or not that second look has been deserved. Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on App...
2024-12-231h 23The Old Kids MoviesBeetlejuiceHappy Halloween! To celebrate, we're talking about one of the most unique supernatural movies ever made – Beetlejuice! Plus, since it's a special occasion, we're joined by Trevor's girlfriend, Amanda Garcia, to have one guest for each number of times you can't say Beetlejuice. Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a...
2024-10-311h 29The Old Kids MoviesThe Princess DiariesMiracles do happen! It took us nearly 150 episodes, but we're finally talking about The Princess Diaries. AJ and Trevor discuss this 2001 teen comedy, highlighting the charm of its two leads and debating whether or not the film lived up to the potential of its premise. Then, before we close out, we're visited by AJ's fiancée, Allison Jonkers, who makes her Old Kids Movies debut to talk about one of her favorite movies. Sign up for our Patreon for bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.p...
2024-09-051h 19The Old Kids MoviesBlank CheckIf you had a million dollars, would you put it towards a movie better than this one?This episode, we're revisiting 1994's Blank Check for its 30th anniversary. Trevor hated it, but AJ was surprised by how much he enjoyed it. Check out our discussion to see what we had to say!Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us...
2024-08-221h 16The Old Kids MoviesSpider-Man 2A kids movie? Tell that to the hospital scene!This episode, we break down one of Trevor's all-time favorites – 2004's Spider-Man 2! Take Mister Aziz's advice and gooooo listen to our discussion about Raimisms, the train scene, and whether or not Aunt May knew Peter was Spider-Man. Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little...
2024-07-181h 14The Old Kids MoviesNapoleon DynamiteAnyone who likes this movie is a freakin' idiot! At least that's AJ's hot take of the month. Trevor, meanwhile, sees this one as a masterpiece – as so many do. Whether you're a hater or a lover, our episode on Napoleon Dynamite should be a good one for you. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and wri...
2024-06-061h 10The Old Kids MoviesTeen Movie Draft (Patreon Preview)It's a battle for the best teen movies ever! AJ, Trevor, and guest TJ Ruesch go to war to build the best roster of teen movies, from American Graffiti, to Scream, to Lady Bird, and all the high school comedies in between. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a...
2024-05-3019 minThe Old Kids MoviesHarry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanPatrons got this episode early! Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________Happy 20th anniversary to what is widely considered the best movie of the Wizarding World franchise – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! AJ and Trevor dive into one of the best kids and family movies ever made to discuss how it reshaped the franchise and the future careers of its stars, the quality of filmmaking, and some of the biggest moments in th...
2024-05-231h 17The Old Kids MoviesSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________For its 25th anniversary, we're talking about the theatrical adaptation of one of AJ's favorite shows – and one that Trevor tolerates. But, lo and behold, we might have a new South Park fan after this one! Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and lea...
2024-05-0221 minThe Old Kids MoviesCatch That KidPatrons got this episode early! Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________Another anniversary movie, because why not? This time, we're flashing back to 2004 to rob a bank and hop on a go kart for Catch that Kid! AJ remembers it with fondness. Trevor chose to go to an arcade back in the day instead of seeing it – and he doesn't regret it in the slightest. Also, make sure you stay until the end...
2024-04-251h 07The Old Kids MoviesGalaxy QuestPatrons got this episode early! Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, occasional early episode drops, and more!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________Never give up, never surrender! This week, we blast to the past for a discussion on Galaxy Quest, a cult classic that Trevor and AJ both missed as kids, but probably would have loved at the time. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write u...
2024-04-111h 11The Old Kids MoviesChef (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________For its 10th anniversary, we're talking about what Trevor argues is the best R-rated family movie ever made – Chef! Enjoy a preview of the full episode, which is available now on our Patreon.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a ra...
2024-04-0423 minThe Old Kids MoviesScooby-Doo and the Witch's GhostAn episode we teased nearly three years ago, we're excited to finally discuss Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost!As Massachusetts natives, this one hit home for us, but was shockingly Trevor's first watch. Does this one hold up compared to the glory of Zombie Island? Tune in to find out as we kick off spooky season here on The Old Kids Movies! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave u...
2023-09-281h 05The Old Kids MoviesStephen King's It (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! For this month's Patreon episode, we kick off spooky season with one of AJ's favorite pieces of media that doesn't quite fit our main feed. We dive into the history of this notorious Stephen King miniseries, discuss the difference between Part I and II, and rank the adaptations of King's novel. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us...
2023-09-2120 minThe Old Kids MoviesThe Emperor's New Groove (ft. The Mixed Reviews)Patrons got this episode two days early. Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, movie recommendations, occasional early episode drops, and more!This week, we were joined by Gavin and Luis from The Mixed Reviews Podcast to talk about Disney's attempt at a Looney Toons-style outing – The Emperor's New Groove! Join all four of us as we revisit the slapstick-filled adventure and gush about how much we love Kronk and pulling levers. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Sub...
2023-09-141h 33The Old Kids MoviesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)Patrons got this episode two days early. Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, movie recommendations, occasional early episode drops, and more!Cowabunga, dudes! AJ and Trevor sat down to watch the TMNT movie for the first time, and are here to share their thoughts. We also took an LA Times quiz to determine which turtle we are.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on S...
2023-08-311h 05The Old Kids MoviesTop 10 Video Games of All Time (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Trevor asked, and AJ did the best he could. Here are our top ten favorite video games of all time. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSubscribe to Tw...
2023-08-2419 minThe Old Kids MoviesBrink!Patrons got this episode a day early. Sign up for our Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, shoutouts in our shows, movie recommendations, occasional early episode drops, and more!For its 25th anniversary, we're revisiting the skating rink to talk about Disney Channel's Brink!Starring Erik von Detten and Christina Vidal, Brink! was a landmark DCOM that AJ grew up admiring, but Trevor somehow missed. He quickly realized what a shame it was that it took him as long as it did to catch this one. Follow and support the show and the hosts!S...
2023-08-171h 08The Old Kids MoviesZoey 102 (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode, plus our episode rankings. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Are you ready to hear three grown men talk about Zoey 101 and Zoey 102?We're joined by Cameron Barrett from Twists & Torches to dissect the Zoey 101 sequel film, talk about what this IP means to us, and list our five favorite Zoey 101 episodes. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Su...
2023-08-1024 minThe Old Kids MoviesMadelineTrevor had a really good time in France so he made AJ watch Madeline for the film's 25th anniversary. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our upper-level Patrons:EmilTravis Beale Ben FranchiRay MunozTrever SprouseJohn Urbaniak Everyone who signs up for our Patreon at the $4 level wil...
2023-08-031h 07The Old Kids MoviesThe Cheetah GirlsNext month is the 20th anniversary of The Cheetah Girls – one of the biggest and most influential DCOMs ever. In this episode, AJ and Trevor discuss the catchy tunes, the inconsistent characters, and the flawed script. Maybe this movie isn't as cheetahlicious as we remember.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on Letterboxd...
2023-07-201h 13The Old Kids MoviesPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlPatrons got this episode early. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________POTC turns 20 this week! To celebrate, AJ and Trevor set sail on the high seas to chase after Will, Jack Sparrow, Elizabeth, Barbossa, and the entire crew of the Black Pearl as we relive the magic of the first Pirates movie...which is still pretty awesome. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon fo...
2023-07-061h 24The Old Kids MoviesUnited States Movie Draft (Patreon Preview)Happy Independence Day! To kick off Fourth of July weekend, we're doing a special draft to highlight the states in our nation and the movies that take place in them. Join AJ, Trevor, and special guest TJ Reusch as we build our movie-themed summer vacations across the USA. We each pick eight different movies and their corresponding state to build the perfect itinerary. The catch? Once someone chooses any state, it's off the table for future selection – along with any and all movies that take place there. Tune in to see whose summer vacation you wa...
2023-06-2934 minThe Old Kids MoviesSecondhand LionsContinuing our streak of anniversary movies, we're celebrating the 20th anniversary of 2003's Secondhand Lions! This time, we're spending the summer with our eclectic and mysterious uncles as we look for the treasure hidden in their barn. Although its anniversary isn't until September, Trevor felt like this was a discussion better suited for the summer. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on Ins...
2023-06-221h 05The Old Kids MoviesThe SandlotSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesThe Sandlot turns 30 this year! Head back to the field to hang out with Smalls, Benny, Squints, Ham, Hercules, and – as always – Trevor & AJ as we revisit this 90s staple of coming-of-age, summer, and baseball movies. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on...
2023-06-081h 21The Old Kids MoviesFinding NemoWe found a great movie to do for its 20th anniversary! This episode, we're diving into a discussion on the 2003 film and Best Animated Feature Oscar winner, Finding Nemo! Needless to say, we're both pretty high on this one – but there's so much to talk about and appreciate in this timeless tale of family and fatherhood. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on Twit...
2023-05-251h 11The Old Kids MoviesDisney Draft 2.0 (Patreon Preview)It's time for another Disney Draft! This month, we're joined once again by Cameron Barrett from Twists & Torches to shy away from the mainstays of the silver screen and talk about our favorite shows, songs, rides, made-for-TV movies, sequels, remakes, and direct-to-video films. What drafts do you want to see us do in the future? Let us know in a review!SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full draft episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow a...
2023-05-1822 minThe Old Kids MoviesMighty Joe Young (1998)We did it, Joe! This week, Trevor and AJ recount one of Trevor's childhood favorites – Mighty Joe Young. Trevor thought this would be an interesting rewatch, but instead we talked about Spielberg, Taken 2, and political memes. Anyways, next time we have an episode on a much better movie that was made by Pixar and is celebrating its 20th anniversary. In the meantime, subscribe and support us! Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on...
2023-05-111h 11The Old Kids MoviesElla Enchanted (ft. School of Movies)Listen to this episode! *Obey Magic Noise*This week, AJ and Trevor are joined by the charming Alex and Sharon Shaw for an enchanting episode discussing one of the movies that takes place in the "Shrek age" during the trend of fairy tale reimagining movies.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor o...
2023-04-281h 46The Old Kids Movies3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega MountainJoin AJ, Trevor, Rocky, Tum Tum, Colt, and Dave Dragon for an adventure at Mega Mountain! We're celebrating 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain for its 25th anniversary. Despite low box office receipts and critic scores, this was one of AJ's favorites as a kid, and even Trevor found some content he was impressed by!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ...
2023-04-131h 23The Old Kids MoviesSuper Mario Bros. (1993)Is this even a Mario movie?This week, AJ and Trevor are joined by Ben Franchi to get hyped for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie by revisiting the heavily derided 1993 attempt. It's a classic debate between watchable bad movie or unwatchable dumpster fire, and spoiler alert, we were split at the end. Dive down the green pipe into Dinohattan to fight Koopa and save Daisy with the old kids!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and wr...
2023-03-301h 32The Old Kids MoviesTitanic (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesAre you ready to go back to Titanic? A 5-star masterpiece in both of our eyes, Titanic was back in theaters for a 3D re-release. We both managed to catch it on the big screen, and boy are we happy we did. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us...
2023-03-2316 minThe Old Kids MoviesShrek // Shrek 2SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies__________________________________A long awaited double-feature is finally here! AJ and Trevor join Shrek, Donkey, Fiona, Puss in Boots, and Lord Farquad for two of the biggest animated movies for the millennial generation – 2001's Shrek and 2004's Shrek 2.We discuss our favorite Shrek content, debate Shrek vs. Shrek 2, and talk about what we might want to see in a Shrek 5. This one's been a long time coming. We hope you...
2023-03-161h 54The Old Kids Movies2023 Oscar Predictions (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON for the full episode! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________________This week, AJ and Trevor are joined by Lisa Edwards and Justin Madore to talk about the 95th annual Academy Awards. We dive into the acting, screenplay, directing, and Best Picture categories to talk about our snubs, cuts, preferred winners, and predicted winners to set you up for everything you need on Sunday. ____________________________________________Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us o...
2023-03-0933 minThe Old Kids MoviesSpirited AwaySIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________________This week, AJ and Trevor discuss the second winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Spirited Away. As usual...AJ's got some hot takes here. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on T...
2023-03-021h 20The Old Kids MoviesTom and HuckSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________________This week, AJ and Trevor discuss the 1995 live-action Disney adaptation of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom and Huck. Starring Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Brad Renfro, AJ remembers this one fondly, but its existence was a mystery to Trevor until The Old Kids Movies. ____________________________________________Special shoutout to our upper-level Patrons:Travis Beale Sawyer ChristianBen FranchiRay MunozTrever SprouseJohn Urbaniak (Our Newest Patron!)Everyone who signs up for our Pa...
2023-02-161h 06The Old Kids MoviesMuppet Treasure IslandSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________________Another year, another chance for Trevor to talk about a Disney Treasure Island adaptation! And the Muppets! And of course, Tim Curry. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on Tw...
2023-02-021h 08The Old Kids MoviesTop 10 Movies of 2022 (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode and list of our Top 10 Movies of 2022. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSubscribe to Twists & Torches on SpotifyFollow Twits & Torches on Twitter Special shoutout to our upper-level Patrons fo...
2023-01-2620 minThe Old Kids MoviesHome Alone 3SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! This month, we'll be releasing an Oscar nominations reaction, plus a Top 10 of 2022!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies____________________________________________Welcome back to The Old Kids Movies! It's a new year and a NEW SEASON, but we're picking things up where we left them off with a discussion on 1997's Home Alone 3! Although its critical and commercial success pales in comparison to its predecessors, there's something endearing about this entry in the franchise — at least, that's what AJ th...
2023-01-191h 14The Old Kids MoviesHome Alone // Home Alone 2: Lost in New YorkMerry Christmas! For this year's Christmas special, we're talking about two of the biggest millennial Christmas movies ever – Home Alone & Home Alone 2: Lost in New York! We love these movies dearly and can't imagine our childhoods and holiday seasons without them. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our...
2022-12-232h 03The Old Kids MoviesFull-Court MiracleHappy Hanukkah! To celebrate, we're talking about the other Hanukkah film – the Disney Channel Original Movie, Full-Court Miracle! It's (somehow) Trevor's first watch, and we got some enjoyment out of this 20-year-old DCOM. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our upper-level Patrons:Sawyer ChristianBen FranchiRay MunozTrever Sprou...
2022-12-151h 06The Old Kids MoviesTo Grandmother's House We GoOne Mary-Kate and Ashley movie wasn't enough for our show, so we had to double up! To celebrate its 30th anniversary, we're talking about 1992's To Grandmother's House We Go, the first film to ever have the Olsen Twins acting on-screen together. This is a Christmas staple for AJ and Trevor's first watch. Join us as we kick off the holiday season with Sarah & Julie, delivery driver Eddie, the FPD bandits, Rhonda, and — of course — Grandma Mimi. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1S...
2022-12-011h 07The Old Kids MoviesTreasure PlanetHappy Thanksgiving! Just in time for its 20th anniversary, we're talking about 2002's TREASURE PLANET. One of Trevor's absolute favorite movies of all time, this one has been a long time coming. Listen to why Trevor loves it so much and what AJ thinks of it on only his second watch. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on Twi...
2022-11-241h 11The Old Kids MoviesDisney Movie Draft (Patreon Preview)We're narrowing down 85 years of movies into a single draft. Listen to the first two rounds of our Disney Movie Draft, where we talk about our favorite live action and animated Disney films. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full draft episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on Tw...
2022-11-1722 minThe Old Kids MoviesHarry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsAnother year, another Harry Potter 20th anniversary!This episode, we're talking about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. We talked extensively about what the franchise meant to us in last year's episode on Sorcerer's Stone, so this year, we were joined by Caroline Bialas from Nickelodeon Animation for a fresh perspective.All you need to know walking away from this episode is that Chamber of Secrets is not the worst Harry Potter movie.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Su...
2022-11-101h 40The Old Kids MoviesTower of TerrorIt's our 3rd Halloween Special and the 25th anniversary of the 1997 made-for-TV movie based on a Disney ride, Tower of Terror! It scared AJ silly growing up, but it was Trevor's first watch. Listen in to see what we thought, as well as to hear our other Halloween recommendations for this year.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on...
2022-10-271h 15The Old Kids MoviesThe Little Vampire (100th Episode Celebration!)It's the 100th episode of The Old Kids Movies! Before we get to our movie, we reflect on our favorite movies, episodes, guests, and moments from the show so far. Then, starting at 8:57, we're joined by Aine Geraghty from The Girls Who Cried B-Horror to talk about 2000's The Little Vampire. Despite some cool visuals, we came to the disappointing conclusion that will anger millennials across the nation: Jonathan Lipnicki isn't exactly the world's best actor...Thanks to all of our listeners for helping us make 100 episodes possible. If you're reading this, we appreciate you a...
2022-10-201h 44The Old Kids MoviesHocus Pocus 2 (Patreon Preview)The witches are back, but the millennials are mixed. Check out our spoiler-free reaction to Disney+'s HOCUS POCUS 2. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial s...
2022-10-1312 minThe Old Kids MoviesWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitWe're hopping into October with one of Trevor's Halloween favorites from childhood, and one that AJ's spent years avoiding — Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit! Hey, it did win an Oscar.Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our upper-level Patrons:Ray MunozBen FranchiSawyer Chr...
2022-10-061h 03The Old Kids MoviesSHOW SWAP: Justice League // As Told By Ginger (Patreon Preview)In a Patreon sneak peak, hear the first few minutes of our discussion on two shows that meant a lot to us growing up. We each assigned the other five episodes of a show from childhood. AJ assigned Trevor Nickelodeon's As Told By Ginger, while Trevor gave AJ five episodes of Cartoon Network's Justice League. We talk about our favorite characters, story arcs, quotes, and moments — ultimately leading to a very important question: will you watch five more?SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and cr...
2022-09-2916 minThe Old Kids MoviesCasperWe're kicking off Spooky Season with one of AJ's favorites! AJ and Trevor journey to Whipstaff Manor with Kat, Dr. Harvey, Carrigan, Dibs, The Ghostly Trio, and — of course — the friendly ghost himself, Casper. We've got a lot of praise for the effects and the heart, but struggle with the overt silliness that kills the vibe. Hear what else we have to say in this week's newest episode! Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotif...
2022-09-221h 15The Old Kids MoviesDCOM Draft (Patreon Preview)Let's watch a Disney Channel Movie – or a bunch!AJ is joined by his friends Rebecca Riserbato and Martina Bretous to draft the best Disney Channel Original Movies. It gets ugly, but we all end up with pretty awesome lists. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full episode. You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a r...
2022-09-1524 minThe Old Kids MoviesBatman & RobinThe most kid-friendly live action version of the Caped Crusader, Batman & Robin came out in 1997 to franchise-killing reviews and receipts. Is there anything in this oft-derived movie worth defending? These two 90s kids think so. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our upper-level Patrons, Ben Franchi and R...
2022-09-081h 16The Old Kids MoviesTop 10 Summer Movies (Patreon Preview)From Good Burger, to Jaws, to The Way Way Back, we count down our favorite summer movies just in time for the end of the season. SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full list! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ o...
2022-09-0117 minThe Old Kids MoviesWarriors of VirtueMan, who remembers this one? AJ and Trevor revisit the Kangaroo action flick Warriors of Virtue for its 25th anniversary. One of AJ's favorites from early childhood (and one Trevor has avoided until now), we tackle our mixed feelings of praise for the mise en scene and production values with our disdain for...pretty much everything else. If you watched this movie growing up, you won't want to miss this episode. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a re...
2022-08-251h 09The Old Kids MoviesRugrats in ParisRugrats time? Oui oui! AJ and Trevor recount the Chuckie-centric Rugrats movie. It's based on AJ's favorite show from childhood and we were thrilled to revisit this film. Plus, we list off our 5 favorite episodes of the series. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdSpecial shoutout to our Pa...
2022-08-111h 12The Old Kids MoviesThe SpongeBob SquarePants MovieAre ya ready, kids?Continuing on our theme of Nickelodeon movies, here's our discussion on SpongeBob's first cinematic adventure. We're joined by AJ's cousin Garrett Beltis, a Senior Producer at Nickelodeon who works on the official SpongeBob YouTube channel. Join us as we revisit Bikini Bottom, debate over whether that above-water sequence was too kinder-traumatic, and list our five favorite SpongeBob SquarePants episodes. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us...
2022-07-281h 22The Old Kids MoviesNickelodeon Show Draft (Patreon Preview)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON to get the full Nickelodeon draft review!! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! A big thanks to Cameron Barrett from Twists & Torches for joining us this time around. You can find the links to his show in the notes below. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on...
2022-07-2128 minThe Old Kids MoviesDrake & Josh Go HollywoodSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! Next up on our Patreon is a Nickelodeon show draft, coming this month! Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesThe Old Kids are discussing your two favorite stepbrothers this week — Drake & Josh! We chat about short flight times, fat jokes, TRL, laugh tracks, Tony Hawk, and more. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leav...
2022-07-141h 10The Old Kids MoviesCheaper by the Dozen 2SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! We'll also be reviewing LIGHTYEAR exclusively on our Patreon. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWe're following up on our Cheaper by the Dozen episode from last year to kick off the summer at Lake Winnetka with the Bakers and the Murtaughs. AJ auguries this sequel does for the original what Home Alone 2 does for Home Alone. Trevor wasn't as high, but since Eugene Levy is in it, he's not mad. Follow and support the show and t...
2022-06-301h 08The Old Kids MoviesThe Toy Story TrilogySIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows! We'll also be reviewing LIGHTYEAR exclusively on our Patreon. Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWe're not playing around this week — went to infinity and beyond with our discussion on Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3. Listen to us rank the trilogy (we don't agree on a single placement), talk about what they meant to us as children and college-bound high schoolers, and recount the pure joys of seeing Buzz and Woody take flight. We'll be...
2022-06-161h 53The Old Kids MoviesZenon: Girl of the 21st CenturySIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesZetus Lapetus! We're flashing back to 1999, turning on Disney Channel, and watching one of the most beloved DCOMs every released – Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century! It was a staple in AJ's childhood and only a "seen it once or twice" for Trevor. Tune in to see what we thought of this movie in modern times. We'll be back in two weeks with a toy chest of analysis on one of...
2022-06-021h 13The Old Kids MoviesGeorge of the Jungle (1997)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWatch out for that new episode! In the year of its 25th anniversary, AJ and Trevor revisit one of their very favorite movies from childhood – George of the Jungle! One of us thinks it holds up. The other one? Not so much.We're back in two weeks to talk about a DCOM!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as...
2022-05-191h 02The Old Kids MoviesStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesIt's the TWENTIETH anniversary of Episode II – time flies faster than a speeder on Coruscant. Don't forget to revisit our discussion on Episode I on Apple or Spotify if you missed it last year. This time around, we're joined by Max Straubinger to discuss the second Star Wars prequel. We get into a divisive discussion about whether or not this installment is boring and cringey or secretly a ton of fu...
2022-05-041h 28The Old Kids MoviesSpider-Man (2002)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesThe first proper millennial kids' superhero movie, 2002's Spider-Man changed the game for blockbusters, action movies, and superhero films for the next two decades. We're tipping our hats to Maguire, Dunst, Raimi, and everyone else involved in this movie to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Next week: more 2002 talk! This time, involving sand. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as...
2022-04-281h 28The Old Kids MoviesBatman Beyond: Return of the JokerSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesPer Trevor's suggestion, we're revisiting the animated Batman universe to talk about Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker. We chat about animated TV superhero shows, Blockbuster background movies, traumatizing flashbacks, and more!Enjoy, share, and subscribe! Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a r...
2022-04-211h 09The Old Kids MoviesInspector Gadget 2SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWe're skipping right over the first and jumping to Inspector Gadget 2 – a direct-to-video sequel that stayed with us...for some reason. Plus, we welcome back Josephine Allegretti, VFX artist from the Oscar-winning film Little Women, who previously guested on our Monster House episode. Enjoy, share, and subscribe! Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and writ...
2022-04-141h 33The Old Kids MoviesSky HighSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesNext stop: Sky High! We're kicking off our superhero-themed month to talk about the 2005 Disney movie, Sky High. Join us as we talk about homecoming dances, late bloomers, the popular kids, and trying to gain super powers (oh my...). Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and le...
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The Old Kids MoviesThe Hunger Games (The Old TEENS Movies)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesIt's the 10-year anniversary of this pop culture phenomenon, and on March 23rd, 2012, the whole world was watching. Trevor and AJ take you back to Panem (and high school) to talk about The Hunger Games, what it meant for us as teenagers, where Lionsgate dropped the ball on this franchise, and whether or not it holds up after a decade. Follow and support the show and the hosts!...
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The Old Kids MoviesKick-Ass (The Old TEENS Movies)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesOur first R-rated movie here on The Old Kids Movies, we're answering the age-old question: "How come nobody's ever tried to be a superhero?"A movie that was hugely impactful for us as teenagers, it's a violent, profanity-filled romp that's certainly not for kids. That's why we waited to cover it this month. Enjoy!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for...
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The Old Kids MoviesThe Perks of Being a Wallflower (The Old TEENS Movies)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFor week two of The Old Teens Movies — our special run on millennial teen flicks — we're talking about 2012's The Perks of Being a Wallflower and are joined by TJ Ruesch. A more reflective and personal episode than usual, we still have plenty of fun revisiting our awkward early days of high school and college. We hope you'll come along with us as we celebrate the beauty of this film, which celebrates it 1...
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The Old Kids MoviesDisturbia (The Old TEENS Movies)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWelcome to The Old Kids...I mean, Teens Movies! We're stepping it up this month for four straight weeks of our favorite movies we watched WHEN we were teens, ABOUT teens, FOR teens. To start off the month, we're talking about the movie that ushered AJ into teenagerdom – 2007's Disturbia. This movie might just be the most accurate movie about millennial teenagers, ever. We gush about the pacing, dialogue, hangout nat...
2022-03-031h 13The Old Kids Movies101 Dalmatians (1996)SIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWe went 101% on this one as we wrap up pet month.Revisit the live-action adaptation of the Disney classic, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, in this week's episode! We talk about the descension from clever and witty dialogue into a CGI-filled and dialogue-light second half. The dogs were cute the whole time, though. Next month, get ready to skip a few grades. Follow and support the sho...
2022-02-241h 01The Old Kids MoviesFree WillySIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesGet ready for a whale of a time this week. Trevor and AJ talk about 1993's Free Willy! Tune in for discussions about foster parenting, 80s vibes in a 90s movie, and the ethics of caged animals. Next week, more dogs! A lot of them, actually. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us...
2022-02-171h 10The Old Kids MoviesRacing StripesSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesBlame Trevor. This was all his idea. Anyways, we talk for some of the time out the movie about a Zebra who wants to be a race hors and the rest of the time about unrelated stuff. This was a fun episode to record. We hope you enjoy listening to it. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Su...
2022-02-101h 04The Old Kids MoviesAir BudSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWe're kicking off pet month with a true boy-and-his-dog movie. A relic of the 90s, Air Bud adds a dog movie to a basketball movie for one of the influential films from our childhood. Spawning more than a dozen sequels and spin-offs, Air Bud is a true millennial classic that was long overdue for a discussion on The Old Kids Movies. Help out the show! Support us on Patreon fo...
2022-02-031h 03The Old Kids MoviesMighty Morphin Power Rangers: The MovieSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesIt's morphin' time! For our 75th episode of The Old Kids Movies, we're joined by Power Ranger guru Derek Aiello to talk about the first Power Rangers feature film from 1995. We talk about bad dancing, worse effects, but an overall surprisingly good time. Help out the show! Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on AppleSubscribe on SpotifyFollow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on...
2022-01-271h 18The Old Kids MoviesThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The WardrobeSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesAJ and Trevor follow Edmund, Lucy, Peter, and Susan and their first tale in Narnia! Join us as we recount this epic 2005 kids film that grossed three-quarters of a billion dollars back in the day, yet somehow seems as irrelevant as ever. Why doesn't Narnia live on? And what did we like about it this time around? Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon f...
2022-01-201h 15The Old Kids MoviesThe Santa Clause TrilogySIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWhy talk about just one Santa Clause movie when you can talk about three?In this year's Christmas special, we're breaking down the good, the bad, and the ugly of this iconic Christmas movie trilogy. Trevor loves the first movie – AJ's a defender of #2, and has a bone to pick with the first. Join us as we recount The Santa Clause, The Santa Clause 2, and The Santa Clause 3: The...
2021-12-231h 58The Old Kids MoviesHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesJust in time for its 20th anniversary, we're here to talk about 2001's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! The movie that introduced us to the wizarding word, the first Harry Potter movie featured magic, fun, and some questionable performances from child actors. Join us as we go back to Hogwarts, talk about Harry Potter's legacy, and recount seeing this movie at the Showcase Cinema in Dedham, Massachusetts. Follow and su...
2021-11-111h 29The Old Kids MoviesHocus PocusSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesIt's finally time. Join Trevor and AJ as they visit the town of Salem in their home state of Massachusetts, alongside Max, Dani, Allison, Binx, Sarah, Mary, and Winnifred in this millennial Halloween staple. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on I...
2021-10-211h 18The Old Kids MoviesMonster HouseSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesCheer up – it's almost Halloween! This week, we're joined by professional VFX artist Josephine Allegretti to discuss the lasting legacy of 2006's Monster House. In the past 15 years, it has become regarded as one of the best Halloween movies ever. So why do we keep revisiting this old kids movie every October? Rate. Review. Subscribe. Thanks!Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us o...
2021-10-071h 35The Old Kids MoviesAlvin and the Chipmunks Meet the WolfmanSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesFollow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on LetterboxdJoin Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and – of course – The Old Kids as we recount this tale of childhood terror! One of A...
2021-09-301h 00The Old Kids MoviesMax Keeble's Big MoveSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesJust in time for the start of a new school year, we revisit Max Keeble and his insane middle school for its 20th anniversary. What do you think of Max Keeble's Big Move? Let us know on Twitter, Instagram, or with a review on Apple Podcasts. Reminder: The Old Kids are hitting the road next week, so we'll be taking a few weeks off from editing and recording. We'll be b...
2021-09-021h 11The Old Kids MoviesMatildaSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesA wondrous masterpiece or a creepy, disturbing portrait of neglect and abuse? The Old Kids were at odds this week, so listen to our review of Matilda and let us know what side of the coin you land on. Give us your feedback with a review on Apple Podcasts and by following us on Twitter and Instagram. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon f...
2021-08-261h 09The Old Kids MoviesThe Polar ExpressSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesAll aboard! Between caribou, singing baristas, a hobo, there's a lot that happens on The Polar Express. Follow along as we recount this revolutionary, beloved, and imperfect Christmas movie. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ o...
2020-12-111h 14The Old Kids MoviesThe Muppet Christmas CarolSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesOur first Muppet movie – just in time for Christmas! We traverse Muppet London with Scrooge, Gonzo, Rizzo, and more!-----Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on Le...
2020-12-041h 04The Old Kids MoviesScooby-DooSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesAnother outing with Mystery, Inc.! We chat about the 2002 live-action outing of Scooby-Doo. Between the production design, the references to the classic cartoon, and the copious amount of adult jokes, there's a ton to revisit in this movie. But does it hold up for the modern audience?Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us...
2020-10-021h 11The Old Kids MoviesScooby-Doo on Zombie IslandSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesIt's almost time for Halloween, so let's kick things off with the first direct-to-video Scooby-Doo movie: Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island. Trevor & AJ chat about the were-cats, the Louisiana stereotypes, and the many reasons why this movie might be worth another watch. --Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe o...
2020-09-251h 14The Old Kids MoviesThe Parent TrapSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesAJ had a brilliant beyond brilliant idea – reviewing The Parent Trap! This 1998 remake has cemented its place in millennial pop culture. People wanted to be Meredith, be friends with Hallie, and have Nick and Elizabeth be their parents. But is The Parent Trap as flawless as we thought it was as children?Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on...
2020-08-281h 08The Old Kids MoviesSpace JamSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesEverybody get up, it's time to talk about Space Jam. This 90s staple combined the wildly popular Looney Toons with the equally popular Michael Jordan. We spend the hour picking out our favorite scenes and discussing its retrospective flaws (including R. Kelly).Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify...
2020-08-211h 02The Old Kids MoviesThe Adventures of Sharkboy and LavagirlSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies"I did not! Mr. Electric, send him to the principal's office and have him expelled!"Yup – we went there. We haven't watched this movie since its 2005 release, but is it worth watching? Listen as Trevor and AJ dissect the infamous Sharkboy dance scene, the electrical flexing of George Lopez's current arms, and the cringe-worthy effects that even in 2005 were not permissable. Follow and support the show and the hos...
2020-06-261h 15The Old Kids MoviesGood BurgerSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMoviesWelcome to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Can I take your order?In this episode, we dive into one of Trevor's favorite pieces of nostalgia – 1997's Good Burger starring Kenan & Kel. We talk about the inflated business prowess of Mondo Burger and whether or not the "Demented Hills" gag holds up in 2020 (it doesn't).Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Pa...
2020-06-251h 09The Old Kids MoviesAgent Cody BanksSIGN UP FOR OUR PATREON! You'll earn bonus episodes, exclusive content, and credit in our shows!Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/TheOldKidsMovies"I'm a junior secret agent working for the CIA." "Yeah, right."Trevor and AJ revisit 2003's Frankie Muniz spy movie, Agent Cody Banks. We spend the hour diving into whether or not the movie holds up and how the movie would fare with a 2020 audience. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and wr...
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The Old Kids MoviesTRAILER – The Old Kids MoviesTrevor Howell and AJ Beltis revisit some of the most notable and obscure kids movies from the 90s in 2000s in this new podcast! Be sure to subscribe and stay tuned for future episodes. Follow and support the show and the hosts!Support us on Patreon for as little as $1Subscribe on Apple (and write us a review!)Subscribe on Spotify (and leave us a rating!)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow AJ on TwitterFollow Trevor on TwitterFollow AJ on LetterboxdFollow Trevor on Letterboxd
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