REDUX REDUX writers/directors The McManus Brothers

The Movies That Made Me

SpectreVision Radio

Tv & Film, Film History

4.6 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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The brother filmmaking tandem Kevin and Matthew McManus (REDUX REDUX) hop on the line to unpack, well, the movies that made them with help from podcast hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Redux Redux (2026) The Terminator (1984) Sliding Doors (1998) Back to the Future (1985) Bring It On (2000) The Block Island Sound (2021) The ’Burbs (1989) Boss Level (2021) Groundhog Day (1993) *Death Wish (1974?) *Blue Ruin (2013) *Memento (2000) Irreversible (2002) The Prestige (2006) Dunkirk (2017) *Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003) *Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004) *Django Unchained (2012) The Hateful Eight (2015) Taxi Driver (1976) Funeral Kings (2012) *The Unforgiven (1992) Invictus (2009) Mystic River (2003) *Oldboy (2003) Oldboy (2013) Chinatown (1974) *I Saw The Devil (2010) A History of Violence (2005) *A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) *Friday the 13th (1980) Chato’s Land (1972) Red River (1948) Black Christmas (1974) Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) While the City Sleeps (1956) A Christmas Story (1983) *Drive (2011) Revenge of the Nerds (1984) Revenge of the Creature (1955) Revenge of the Blood Beast a.k.a. The She Beast (1966) The Vengeance of She (1968) The Stepfather (1987) Other Notable Items Our Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Michaela McManus David Duchovny Rob Lowe The Clash Netflix Chris Sheffield Our Jim Cummings podcast episode Mark Duplass John Cassavettes Joe Carnahan Rotten Tomatoes Universal Pictures Our Jeremy Saulnier podcast episode Our Macon Blair podcast episode Christopher Nolan Jonathan Nolan Skywalker Ranch The Vista Theater in Los Angeles Christoph Walz Clint Eastwood Gene Hackman Francis Ford Coppola Matt Damon Sean Penn Sidney Lumet Spike Lee David Cronenberg The Hallmark Channel Charles Bronson Hulu Michael Winner John Wayne Bob Clark Ryan Gosling Ron Perlman Albert Brooks Christina Hendricks Terry O’Quinn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.8	This is The Movies that Made Me with your hosts, Josh Olson and Joe Dante. Uh, That's nice.
1:15.5	So just coasting on the, on the talent of one of your siblings.
1:18.4	We've been just writing in her wake our whole lives.
1:21.5	Our mom is a community theater actress, and so she has a little cameo in the movie as a while,
1:25.4	and she gave us all the bug.
1:26.9	And so, yeah, yeah. Well, your sister is great and and i think this is her first leading role and she pulls it off with a plum oh thank you so much man that really means a lot coming from you well i have to tell her that's uh she's she's fantastic i kept i kept going because i'm not a tv guy i guess because she's been on but i was, I don't think I've seen her before. And it's one of those things really like, she must have starred in other movies before this. She's played just about every 90 heartthrob's, like, love interests. Right. And it's always like a 20-year difference. And it's, you know, David Duke Company and Rob Lowe and all these kind of guys. It's nice to see her really take the reins of a movie on her own.
2:20.1	Yeah. and it's, you know, David DuColney and Rob Lowe and all these kind of guys. And it's nice to see her really take the reins of a movie on her own. Yeah, I think she, with David Duconny, she was high school sweethearts with him. And I was like, I don't think she was born when he was in high school, actually. I'm pretty sure that's not. Because usually what they do is they just don't sort of bring up the,, you know, it's just a given that the character is to him.
2:21.7	But so he was playing her age.
2:25.6	I think she was probably like his age and she just looks great, you know.
2:27.1	Yeah.
2:29.6	Oh, man, this business.
2:31.1	You know, this business.
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