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Back Look Cinema: The Podcast

Alonzo Richardson
Back Look Cinema: The Podcast
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  • Back Look Cinema: The Podcast

    BONUS EPISODE 34: Project Hail Mary Spoiler Free Review

    30/03/2026 | 19 mins.
    Zo gives his Spoiler Free review and impressions of Project Hail Mary Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and starring Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller and James Ortiz. A film adaptation of Andy Weir's novel of the same name. Overall the novel was fascinating. Will the movie live up to the wonder that was presented by the novel? Do you think that this movie is fit for your viewing pleasure? Take a listen then make a discission. 

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    Ep. 216: Big Mamma's House

    23/03/2026 | 51 mins.
    Zo once visited his family in a small town in Georgia and during his visit some outlandish events happened. At first it seemed like that the lady in the neighborhood that everyone respected and affectionately called "Big Mamma" was acting strange. She beat up her martial arts instructor. She beat a bunch of bullies with her grandson at basketball on the playground and, strangest of all, it seems that she forgot how to cook. Later it was revealed that the events that took place were stranger than anyone could imagine at the time. Zo will never forget the goings on that happened at Big Mamma's House.  

     

    Episode Chapters

    00:05:14 Opening Credits for Big Mamma's House Starring Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, and Paul Giamatti

    00:14:51 Favorite Parts of the 2000 film Big Mamma's House

    00:44:45 Trivia from the comedy - Big Mamma's House

    00:47:52 Critics' Thoughts on Raja Gosnell's Big Mamma's House

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    Ep. 215: Boyz n the Hood

    16/03/2026 | 1h 29 mins.
    Zo went on a journey to one of the most dangerous neighborhoods of the 1990's - the South Central Los Angeles Crenshaw district. Though Zo wouldn't say that the place where he grew up was exactly safe, Crenshaw would make his hometown look like Mr. Roger's Neighborhood. Police helicopters seemed to be whirring above constantly. The sounds of police and ambulance sirens where stubbornly persistent. In this place the friends who Zo came to visit must find a way to survive: a young man bound for college, an aspiring professional football player, and a young man who just got out of prison whose highest aspiration is to see the next day and avoid of incarceration. Zo wonders if they will be able to achieve their goals or will they be eaten by the streets. These are the questions, trials and tribulations faced by the Boyz n the Hood.  

     

    Episode Chapters

     

    00:04:12 Opening Credits for Boyz n the Hood Starring Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Nia Long

    00:16:48 Favorite Parts of the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood

    01:19:10 Trivia from the coming of age urban drama - Boyz n the Hood

    01:25:04  Critics' Thoughts on John Singleton's Boyz n the Hood

     

    John Singleton, 1991 on "Boyz n the Hood" - Out of the Archives

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    Ep. 214: House Party

    02/03/2026 | 1h 23 mins.
    Zo got a lot of invitations to parties when he was a teenager, but, one of the craziest parties that he went to was one that was put together by the most idealistic of teenagers while his parents wasn't home. Get a bunch of raunchy kids over to his house unsupervised? What could possibly go wrong? The teens might have to dodge racist police, avoid nasty school bullies, and ignore outspoken neighbors, but why let a few obstacles ruin a good time? If you, like Zo, had your invite why wouldn't you head over to Kid 'N Play's House Party?

     

    Episode Chapters

    00:04:42 Opening Credits for House Party Starring Christopher "Kid" Reid, Christopher "Play" Martin, Robin Harris, Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell and A.J. Johnson

    00:15:22 Favorite Parts of the 1990 film House Party

    01:07:41 Trivia from the hip-hoop teen comedy - House Party

    01:15:24  Critics' Thoughts on Reginald Hudlin's House Party

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  • Back Look Cinema: The Podcast

    Ep. 213: Soul Food

    25/02/2026 | 1h 26 mins.
    Zo visits some friends in the Windy City and he gets an earful of family drama. He hears about the arguments the stress the abuse the infidelity. He hears about all of the many challenges that threaten to break up this otherwise loving family. the thing that holds them together is their Big Mama and her incredible Sunday dinners . . . but what would happen if anything ever happen to their Big Mama? Would there be anyone else in the family who could pic up the pieces and keep the family together. Would there be anyone there willing to cook the Soul Food?

     

    Episode Chapters

    00:03:54 Opening Credits for Soul Food Starring Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox and Nia Long

    00:20:35 Favorite Parts of the 1997 film Soul Food  

    01:15:50 Trivia from the family drama - Soul Food

    01:22:08 Critics' Thoughts on George Tillman, Jr's Soul Food

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About Back Look Cinema: The Podcast

Back Look Cinema invites you to revisit the cinematic treasures of yesteryear from the 70s, 80s, & 90s. Join us every other week as our host, Zo Richardson, welcomes a special guest to share their cherished memories of some of the greatest movies in history and delve into the legendary Hollywood lore that unfolded behind the camera.
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