I Used To Like This One
I Used To Like This One
Shawn Wells & Colin Stewart
Hosts Shawn Wells and Colin Stewart take a look back at movies they remember fondly from childhood to see if they still hold up, or whether we're just blinded by nostalgia.
Ep.250: I Used To Like 'Minority Report'.
Send us a text To close out Cruisevember, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Kingsley Leung to discuss our most futuristic of all our films this month, the 2000s Sci-fi 'Minority Report'. We discuss all those important topics like a washed out future, unsolved child abductions, future technology that is plausible or not, having a pre-cog sidekick, a city full of creeps and so very much more. What did we think? How does it hold up? Tune in to find out! 5 Star reviews help drive us up the chart...
Nov 28, 2025
1 hr 10 min
Ep.249: I Used To Like 'Days Of Thunder'.
Send us a text As Cruisevember rolls on, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to welcome back guest Neal Powell, when we take a look at the NASCAR classic 'Days Of Thunder'. We discuss all those important things like unexpected cast members, the dedication to job shadowing, comparisons to that jet fighter Tom Cruise movie, whether rubbing is in fact racing, unnecessary plot lines and so very much more. How does it hold up? What did we think? Tune in to find out! 5 Star reviews help drive us up the ch...
Nov 21, 2025
1 hr 16 min
Ep.248: I Used To Like 'The Outsiders'.
Send us a text For our next Cruisevember movie, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to have Maren Richardson back for her annual visit. She brought us a movie neither of us had seen, and one you may not think of for Tom Cruise, the based on a book classic 'The Outsiders'. We discuss all those important topics like keeping it golden, the charm of the 50s, the youngest some of us have ever seen these stars, a very long discussion about church geography, comparisons to the S.E. Hinton novel and so much...
Nov 14, 2025
1 hr 10 min
Ep.247: I Used To Like 'Legend'.
Send us a text Cruisevember is here. An entire month of Tom Cruise. To kick it off, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Lee Conrad to discuss the 80s Ridley Scott fantasy flick 'Legend'. We primarily focus on the Director's Cut but compare it quite a bit to the theatrical cut. We discuss the brilliance of Tim Curry, the make-up and sets that are next level, bubbles, the seemingly small epic and so much more. Is this a movie more people should be celebrating? What did we think? Tune in to find ...
Nov 7, 2025
1 hr 30 min
Ep.246: I Used To Like 'Idle Hands'.
Send us a text To close out our Fright Month, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Liam McKinnon to discuss the 1999 horror comedy 'Idle Hands'. We discuss all the important topics like the major lack of character growth, leading a movie with all stoners, the jokes that still land vs. the ones that definitely don't, underutilized side characters, good dogs and so very much more. Does it still hold up? What did we think? Tune in to find out! 5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts...
Oct 24, 2025
1 hr 45 min
Ep.245: I Used To Like 'Dagon'.
Send us a text As our Fright Month continues, it's time to get weird. And the easiest way for us to do that is to welcome back guest David Owen when he makes us watch the H.P. Lovecraft classic 'Dagon'. Never heard of it? You wouldn't be alone because neither had we. We discuss all the important topics like fish people and foggy villages, the shifting vibe of this movie from camp to true gore, the unexpected protagonist, wonky CGI and so much more. What did we think of this first-time watch? ...
Oct 17, 2025
1 hr 10 min
Ep.244: I Used To Like 'The Blair Witch Project'.
Send us a text As our Fright Month rolls on, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest David Son to discuss that found-footage phenomenon 'The Blair Witch Project'. We discuss all the important topics like shakey cameras and nausea, the immersive style of filmmaking, the ultimate prank job, the absolute cheapness of it all, other money saving techniques and so much more. Without the hype, does it hold up? What did we think? Tune in to find out! 5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Pleas...
Oct 10, 2025
1 hr 3 min
Ep.243: I Used To Like 'Fright Night'.
Send us a text Fright Month has begun! To kick it off, Shawn and Colin are joined by Michael Ross, who is bringing us a movie from his childhood, the 80s vampire classic 'Fright Night'. We discuss all the important topics like the questionable fashion choice of a turtleneck for a vampire, clever and not so clever mirror effects, reactions to sunlight, the Married With Children connection, the unique campy tone and so much more. This is a first-time watch for everyone except Michael, wha...
Oct 3, 2025
1 hr 20 min
Ep.242: I Used To Like 'The Sandlot'.
Send us a text To close out Baseball month, guest host Chris Goffredo is bringing a first-time viewing for Shawn. We're watching the coming of age classic movie 'The Sandlot'. We discuss all the important topics like setting a movie in the 50s, beautiful directorial choices, ball rescue methods, the scary beast, other movies this reminds us of and so very much more. This is one of Chris's childhood favorites, is it still? What did Shawn think? Is it still good? Tune in to find out! 5 Star rev...
Sep 26, 2025
1 hr 7 min
Ep.241: I Used To Like 'A League Of Their Own'.
Send us a text For our next Baseball Movie, Shawn and guest host Chris Goffredo take a look at the classic girlpower flick 'A League Of Their Own'. We discuss all the important topics such as the all-star cast, uncanny old person doppelgangers, long bus rides, actors who are great at playing the sport, actors who belong in this era, side stories we never noticed before, crying in baseball and so much more! Is this Chris's favorite movie? How does it hold up? What did we think? Tune in to find...
Sep 19, 2025
1 hr 9 min
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