Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies – The Podcast: Part II (50 – 1)

Jerome Cusson put together a list of 100 favorite movies. This podcast is a discussion of numbers 50-1. Enjoy a three hour discussion of some great moments in cinema. MOVIES!

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies – The Podcast: Part I (100 – 51)

Jerome Cusson put together a list of 100 favorite movies. This podcast is a discussion of numbers 100-51.

Ben Phillips hosts and takes listeners through the list while Jerome explains why the movies are where they are. They naively thought they’d be able to get the full list in one podcast, but alas, there will be a part two next week.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Get Out

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The Movie: Get Out (2017)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Jordan Peele made the best horror movie, hands down, and I’d have watched it a third time to make sure it got on this list.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Black Swan

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The Movie: Black Swan (2010)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Nina is a perfectionist and has to please a toxic masculine director, but she slowly transforms into the black swan…figuratively and maybe literally?

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: The Wolf of Wall Street

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The Movie: The Wolf Wall Street (2013)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Jordan Belfort is a terrible human being who should be in jail for the rest of his life for being a psychopathic capitalist, but damn does it makes for an entertaining movie.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: The Shawshank Redemption

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The Movie: The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Andy Dufresne may or may not be guilty but he plays the long game and escapes the prison despite not being able to narrate his own story.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Clerks

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The Movie: Clerks (1994)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Dante Hicks is the worst person (and biggest idiot) ever, and he doesn’t deserve either of the women romantically interested in him.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Platoon

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The Movie: Platoon (1986)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Chris Taylor is a young naïve volunteer soldier trying to find himself and gets caught in the conflict of war and two sergeants who have differing viewpoints on the war.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Saving Private Ryan

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The Movie: Saving Private Ryan (1998)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Captain Miller leads a small platoon of men on a mission to save Matt Damon, thus continuing the genre of “Saving Matt Damon Movies.”*

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: If Beale Street Could Talk

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The Movie: If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Tish is a pregnant woman dealing with her partner in jail and the struggles of family but ultimately realize families can still enjoy each other, even in prison.