The Year was...: Recent Episodes
Jeff Hans
Each week we pick a year in film and discuss it at length. We cover everything from best box office, our personal favorites, trends of the year, the overall impact the year had on film history, and everything in between.
If you love Christmas movies or are looking for some new ones, we've got you covered on this bonus episode of "The Year Was..." podcast!
An eclectic year for sure, 1994 gave us classic films like "Forrest Gump", "Pulp Fiction", and "Shawshank Redemption". We discuss them all because the year was... 1994.
With movies like "No Country for Old Men", "Knocked Up", "Transformers", and "American Gangster", 2007 is sure to go down as a very memorable movie year. Let's talk about it!
In this episode Aaron, Jeff, and Kim break down the new teaser trailer for Robert Patinson's upcoming film "The Batman".
Arron and Jeff break down the iconic movie year of 2012. Avengers, James Bond, Batman, drama, action, horror, this year has it all.
Aaron is once again joined by Jeff to discuss our first films from the 1980's, starting with the year 1982. A strange year for cinema, E.T. and Tootsie, Blade Runner and Rocky 3. There's so much strange diversity it's difficult to compare any film released this year to another film of the same genre.
In this episode Aaron is once again joined by Jeff to discuss one of the most influential years in movie history, 1999. With innovative film technique and CGI utilized in iconic action movie "The Matrix", nihilistic drama present in films like "American Beauty" and "Fight Club", and tense thrillers like "The Sixth Sense", this year literally has something for everyone.
In the debut episode, host Aaron Thomas is joined by Jeff Hans to discuss the best films and cultural impact of film released in the year 2008.