The Man Dem that love to talk movies
Movie Man Dem | The Best Jamaican Movie You’ve Never Seen Collectively, Damian and Bam have seen every movie ever made, but somehow, a 1980s wacky comedy starring Robin Williams and Jimmy Cliff filmed in their own backyard didn't make it to their individual spaces. Thankfully, movie gyal Lexy is around to help us fill our gaps, and shows us an aboslute hidden gem of a movie.
Movie Man Dem | Say Stella, I Hear You Like Em Young (How Stella Got Her Groove Back) Well, it's been a minute hasn't it. The Movie Man Dem return after weeks of hiatus thanks to dutty Hurricane Melissa. With the country in recovery mode, we're taking a look at the nation as its been depicted in cinema so far. This week, we're following the journey of Stella and how exactly she reclaimed her groove.
Movie Man Dem | Spooky Cinema: Midsommar This is the story of five college friends on a wild and wacky trip to Sweden. There they'll take some mind altering substances and have a bear of a time, eat some local cuisine, and take in the head splitting sights of the cliffs. It's a blast!
Movie Man Dem | Spooky Cinema: From Dusk Till Dawn Ladies and gentlemen, ghosts and ghouls, spooky season is upon us. We're bringing it in the only way we know how, with a whole slate of horror movies. This week, the movie they said Sinners ripped off. In it, the most horrifying thing ever put to cinemas: Quentin Tarantino's acting. Listen on to this cast of big fans and first time watchers in a new episode.
Movie Man Dem | The Ballad of Dirk Diggler (Boogie Nights) Damian watches Boogie Nights for the very first time. It's one of Bam's favourites, and he calls it one of the greatest movies ever made. Paul Thomas Anderson is back in cinemas with a brand new movie One Battle After Another, so naturally, it's the perfect time to visit his porn cinema opus.
Movie Man Dem | 35 Years of Goodfellas The ultimate wiseguy movie turns 35! We've consulted a resident goodfellas Lopo on what's heralded as the greatest gangster movie of all time. On the opposite end is Lexy who at one point called it overrated. Has she changed her mind? Find out on this week's episode as we celebrate over 3 decades of Goodfellas.
Movie Man Dem | Zach Cregger's Sophmore Success (Weapons) 2:17 AM, a bunch of kids go missing? What happened? Who knows? Go watch the movie. You'll find out the mystery and, you'll see a pretty good horror movie, and maybe one of the best films of 2025. Listen to us talk about one of our favourites this year in a new episode.
Movie Man Dem | Philosophy in Black Leather (The Matrix) The Matrix. Released in 1999 and still influencing cinema to this day. One of the most important movies to ever exist. A revolutionary in cgi effects, an intimate trans allegory, and a techno music lover's fantasy. It's a perfect movie, so naturally we're covering it for Bam's Birthday.
Movie Man Dem | 50 Years: The Double-Edged Legacy of Jaws Jaws is 50 years old this year. We've seen it so many times and it still holds up to this day. It invented the blockbuster and as a result is the cause of everything wrong with the industry today. It's a great movie, but was it all worth it? We dive into its legacy, the films its influenced, and how this monster of a monster movie got made.
Movie Man Dem | Tracy Flick Did Nothing Wrong (Election) The election season is upon us so there's no better time than now to take a look back at a movie that helped define the turn of the century. For years, her name has been dragged through the mud but we're here to let you know, Tracy Flick, did nothing wrong.