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A podcast about movies and the people who watch them. Every episode host @sophiekay.bsky.social invites on a different guest to talk about any movie their heart desires Available on all fine podcast platforms, for questions, email [email protected]

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Sep 1

Not only are we celebrating Turtlemania this September, but this month we're bringing the Patron Drive back to Moviestruck! If you've ever wanted to support the podcast directly, now is the time to make it official. Head on over to our Patreon page for all the deets:

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · 9d

Turtlemania is coming to an end, so let's give it one last "Cowabunga" and unpack Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with @noirgalaxies.bsky.social !

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Moviestruck Episode 119: Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019) feat. Noir! | Moviestruck | Episode 119

At the end of Turtlemania, Noir joins the pod to cover a movie that is at least 51% Ninja Turtles, Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019). Let's give it one last Cowabunga and load into the Par...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · 16d

We're coming (and talking) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) with TMNT: Tactical Takedown licensing producer @futterish.fsquared.biz !

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Moviestruck Episode 118: Out of the Shadows (2016) feat. Mike Futter! | Moviestruck | Episode 118

We're getting big and explosive with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)! And to avoid squinting at this Michael Bay flick, licensing producer on TMNT: Tactical Takedown Mike Futte...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · 20d

It’s true, 90s TMNT movie pizza would have been simply too irresistible!

Charlie Feyborn @feyborn.bsky.social · 21d

@moviestruck.bsky.social My head cannon as to why the anti-mutagen in Secrets of the Ooze wasn’t hid inside a pizza is that the guys didn’t want to be temped to eat it themselves. That and/or they found the concept of effectively poisoning a pizza to be sacrilege.

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · 23d

Just what is the secret of the ooze? Hosts @matthewkrol.nebula.tv and @shahirdaud.bsky.social of @onlymoviepodcast.bsky.social (hey!) answer this as we talk TMNT II: Secret of the Ooze (1991)!

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Moviestruck Episode 117: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) feat. The Only Podcast About Movies! | Moviestruck | Episode 117

What do you think the secret of the ooze is? We try and find the answer by diving in to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze (1991) with hosts of the Only Podcast About Movies (hey!) Sh...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Sep 8

Grab some pizza and settle in as we go back to the sewers with @nandovmovies.bsky.social to cover Mutant Mayhem (2023) as Turtlemania continues here on Moviestruck!

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Moviestruck Episode 116: Mutant Mayhem (2023) feat. Nando V Movies! | Moviestruck | Episode 116

We're heading back to the sewers with another Turtlemania entry, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) with Nando of Nando V Movies! Perhaps the most teenage of all the TMNT flicks, grab ...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Sep 1

Not only are we celebrating Turtlemania this September, but this month we're bringing the Patron Drive back to Moviestruck! If you've ever wanted to support the podcast directly, now is the time to make it official. Head on over to our Patreon page for all the deets:

www.patreon.com/posts/2025-p...

2025 Patron Drive! | Moviestruck

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Sep 1

Cowabunga! It's Turtlemania here on Moviestruck! All September long we'll be talking all things TMNT, and to kick it off it's, well, TMNT (2007) with @overlysarcastic.bsky.social Red!

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Moviestruck Episode 115: TMNT (2007) feat. OSP Red! | Moviestruck | Episode 115

Cowabunga! We're kicking off TURTLEMANIA! All September long Moviestruck going shellhead to cover all thing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle on screen. We'll have weekly releases of ninja action with a who...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Aug 25

Proving she's a bum and not a contender, Sophia made an editing goof on this episode! If you were experiencing out-of-sync audio please refresh your pod platform of choice for an updated, fixed, cut. We're so so sorry Butkus you deserved better!

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Aug 25

In the most Philly episode to ever hit Moviestruck @jeffstormer.gobirds.online joins the pod to get hype about Rocky (1976)!

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Moviestruck Episode 114: Rocky (1976) feat. Jeff Stormer! | Moviestruck | Episode 114

It's the most Philly by volume Moviestruck of all time! This week we're gonna fly now talking Rocky (1976) with Party of One host and fellow Philadelphian Jeff Stormer. Is Rocky (1976) the best sports...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Aug 25

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Aug 25

In the most Philly episode to ever hit Moviestruck @jeffstormer.gobirds.online joins the pod to get hype about Rocky (1976)!

The pod is available on all major podcast platforms or you can listen at share.transistor.fm/s/d663a5af

Moviestruck Episode 114: Rocky (1976) feat. Jeff Stormer! | Moviestruck | Episode 114

It's the most Philly by volume Moviestruck of all time! This week we're gonna fly now talking Rocky (1976) with Party of One host and fellow Philadelphian Jeff Stormer. Is Rocky (1976) the best sports...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Aug 11

Don't make a RoboCop, but if you want to talk RoboCop (1987) you should tune into this episode with @caseaiken.bsky.social !

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Moviestruck Episode 113: RoboCop (1987) feat. Case Aiken! | Moviestruck | Episode 113

The lesson of RoboCop (1987)? Maybe don't make a RoboCop. We will not heed those warnings however, as Case Aiken of Men of Steel and Another Pass podcasts joins the pod to unpack the cinematography an...

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Cly ✨ @clyclone.bsky.social · Jul 30

I notoriously hate listening to my own shows but I was getting too sad about not having my favorite podcast this week and y’all… we’re very funny. I’m very biased but this is great content 😂

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jul 28

Start your engines! Cly of DC Graduates joins the pod to talk The Gumball Rally (1976) and all the wacky racing within it!

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Moviestruck Episode 112: The Gumball Rally (1976) feat. Cly of DC Graduates! | Moviestruck | Episode 112

Start your engines! With a single whispered word, "Gumball," we dive into a 70's wacky race, The Gumball Rally (1976) with special guest Cly from the DC Graduates podcast.Where to find Cly:DC Graduate...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jul 28

Start your engines! Cly of DC Graduates joins the pod to talk The Gumball Rally (1976) and all the wacky racing within it!

The pod is available on all major podcast platforms or you can listen at share.transistor.fm/s/857531f5

Moviestruck Episode 112: The Gumball Rally (1976) feat. Cly of DC Graduates! | Moviestruck | Episode 112

Start your engines! With a single whispered word, "Gumball," we dive into a 70's wacky race, The Gumball Rally (1976) with special guest Cly from the DC Graduates podcast.Where to find Cly:DC Graduate...

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Sophia Ricciardi 🔜 PAXU @sophiekay.bsky.social · Jul 22

Wanna support the guy who made me watch the Minecraft movie and get cool historical facts on the daily? Check this out!

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jul 14

Remember wherever you go, there you are! Linnie of @twicerolledtales.bsky.social joins the pod to talk The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), and all its job titles!

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Moviestruck Episode 111: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) feat. Linnie Schell! | Moviestruck | Episode 111

There isn't a way to describe The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), but by god we're going to try! Joined by TTRPG performer and creative producer Linnie Schell of Twice R...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jun 30

Next on the stand @schub.es of @newestolympian.bsky.social to unpack the legalese and legal-ish of My Cousin Vinny (1992)!

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Moviestruck Episode 110: My Cousin Vinny (1992) feat. The Newest Olympian! | Moviestruck | Episode 110

You would love to hear this! Mike of The Newest Olympian podcast joins Moviestruck to unpack classic comedy My Cousin Vinny (1992),and all the legalese and legal-ish bits within. Where to find Mike:ht...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jun 16

Happy Father's Day from Moviestruck! We're back with our annual special guest, Sophia's actual Dad! Break the stand-off in another fatherly classic, The Good The Bad and The Ugly (1966)

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Jack Packard @jackpackard.bsky.social · Jun 3

I know what you're thinking...
"Man, I wish I could hear two people talk about 1987s Mannequin more."

Well you can!
@moviestruck.bsky.social had me on their podcast to do just that!
Listen Here (or your podcast place of choice)

Moviestruck Episode 108: Mannequin (1987) feat. Jack Packard! | Moviestruck | Episode 108

Content Warning: Comedic InnuendoWho's that? In the window? It's Jack Packard and a surprisingly charming Mannequin (1987)! We talk the HR implications of an 80s rom-com premise, earnest engagement wi...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Jun 2

What's that? In the window? It's @jackpackard.bsky.social and a podcast about Mannequin (1987)!

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Moviestruck Episode 108: Mannequin (1987) feat. Jack Packard! | Moviestruck | Episode 108

Content Warning: Comedic InnuendoWho's that? In the window? It's Jack Packard and a surprisingly charming Mannequin (1987)! We talk the HR implications of an 80s rom-com premise, earnest engagement wi...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · May 19

Let's do the *distinctly not the Time Warp* again! Olivia of Rolls Untold joins the pod to talk about the musical mayhem of not-quite-a-sequel Shock Treatment (1981)!

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The Only* Podcast About Movies @onlymoviepodcast.bsky.social · May 19

The PAX East live show is now up in audio form, featuring @thatbronzegirl.bsky.social, @sophiekay.bsky.social, @gloryhoundd.bsky.social, @geoffreyz.bsky.social & the answer to the question of our generation:

Which is a better video game adaptation:
Minecraft or Until Dawn?

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Ep 532: "Adapt or Die" - PAX East 2025 Live Show

We're live at PAX East with special guests Geoffrey Zatkin, Kat Rider, Sophia Ricciardi and Jasmine "ThatBronzeGirl" Bhullar to put an end to the eternal existential question of our generation, "Which...

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Sophia Ricciardi 🔜 PAXU @sophiekay.bsky.social · May 6

It’s con time! I’m going to #PAXEast

Friday afternoon come and join myself, @matthewkrol.nebula.tv , the Extra Credits crew, and a ton of cool movie folks on Adapt or Die! A panel about video game movies and the perils and pros of adaptation. I watched A Minecraft Movie for this guys please come!

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · May 5

Join us in Bobo's for a coffee and conversation about iconic-operatic rom-com, Moonstruck (1987) with @thejenna.bsky.social !

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Moviestruck Episode 106: Moonstruck (1987) feat. Jenna Stoeber! | Moviestruck | Episode 106

JOHNNY HAS HIS PODCAST! JOHNNY HAS HIS GUEST! And so do we! Jenna Stoeber of Big Game Hunger pod and many many more places joins Moviestruck to talk Moonstruck (1987), inadvertently freeing Sophia fro...

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Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · May 3

A good catch and a good addition to the ole watchlist!

Moviestruck @moviestruck.bsky.social · Apr 21

Check out @atthefunk.bsky.social thoughts on Sunshine (2007) then head right to the comments to suggest better names for the space mission where you really need to reach the sun than "Icarus!"

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Moviestruck Episode 105: Sunshine (2007) feat. Austin Funk! | Moviestruck | Episode 105

Content Warning: Suicide, Space HorrorA proper understanding of Greek mythology is critical for naming space missions to blow up the sun. Failing that, at least you'll have a crew of podcasters to att...

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