Season 1

Thursday, July 4, 2019 39. Reversal Of Fortune (1990)

More cigarettes were consumed during the filming of Barbet Schroeder's 'Reversal Of Fortune' than during the filming of George Clooney's 'Goodnight An...

Thursday, June 27, 2019 38. Do The Right Thing (1989)

Public Enemy's churning, propulsive 'Fight The Power" was like a Batman logo swirling in the air across America in 1989 as Spike Lee's 3rd feature 'Do...

Thursday, June 20, 2019 37. Robocop (1987)

1987's 'Robocop' is a brilliantly dark and funny social satire about a far-off time when powerful corporations have undue influence over society and o...

Thursday, June 13, 2019 36. Mean Girls (2004)

2004's 'Mean Girls' was a 'Heathers' for a new generation and was directed by the brother of the guy who wrote 'Heathers' which is so weird, right?  F...

Thursday, June 6, 2019 35. Silence Of The Lambs (1991)

Jonathan Demme's 1991 'Silence Of The Lambs' is one of only three films to ever win "The Big Five" Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best A...

Thursday, May 30, 2019 34. Invasion Of The Body Snatchers (1978)

Jack Finney's 1955 science-fiction novel 'The Body Snatchers' is maybe the only underlying intellectual property (aside from, like, the Bible or Shake...

Thursday, May 23, 2019 33. Jaws (1975)

It's been called "a perfect movie. I can't think of literally one thing that could be changed or improved".  OK, our guest Frank DeRuggiero said that,...

Thursday, May 16, 2019 32. Ishtar (1987)

Well now we got bad blood, cause CHRIS, see...he's one of those people who LOVES 'Ishtar' and thinks it's a misunderstood classic of epic comedic prop...

Thursday, May 9, 2019 31. Clue (1985)

When a movie pitch contains the words "Based on the popular board game" you KNOW you're either in for a debacle of 'Battleship' (sorry, Peter Berg) pr...

Thursday, May 2, 2019 30. Grease (1978)

'Grease' is the word, it's got groove it's got feeling, and so does this in-depth podcast about the 40-years-and-counting worldwide phenomenon.  Why d...

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 29. Terms Of Endearment (1983)

James L. Brooks' feature directorial debut 'Terms Of Endearment' has been soiling hankies for 36 years.  ELEVEN Academy Award nominations.  Stellar pe...

Thursday, April 18, 2019 28. Heathers (1988)

We revisit the brilliant, still-vital "Heathers", THE definitive American High School movie, whose biting satire only barely covers the sensitive, bea...

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