Film Feast: Recent Episodes
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It's the Final Feast!
On the final episode of the podcast, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests, Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert, to look back on the movies of 2024!
They each share their 10 favorite movies of the year, as well as some honorable mentions!
Thank you all for listening over the past few years, and we'll see you around!
On this special bonus episode, Matt is joined by his friend Ken Walker (host of the Kenny Steps into Movies youtube channel) to talk about Ken's first time watching the cinematic classic Road House, some other things they've watched recently, and look ahead at some 2025 movies and discuss what they're looking forward to seeing!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friends Carmelita Valdez McKoy James Coddington and Preston Mitchell, as they share their favorite discoveries of 2024!
Following up last week's discoveries episode with even more great recommendations to check out, with more favorite first time watches from the past year! These are all pre-2024 movies, and they hit on all sorts of different genres and eras of film!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friends Daniel Epler and Keith Rich, to talk about their favorite discoveries of 2024!
They go around and each share their top 10 favorite first time watches from the past year! These are all pre-2024 movies, and they hit on all sorts of different genres and eras of film! An episode with lots of great recommendations to check out!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, as well as Larry Sternshein, host of the Reel Early podcast to plan a 24 hour marathon of 1999 movies!
Matt, Carmelita, and Larry each make their picks from a great year in movies to try and program 24 hours of films!
Enjoy this celebration of the 25th anniversary of a fantastic year in film!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Cris Hurtado (host of the Figure out films youtube channel) Keith Rich (Host of the Varsity Cinema Podcast) and Daniel Epler (host of the Cobwebs Youtube Channel) to wrap up the spooky season by discussing some of the movies they watched during October and to walk through and break down the 24 hour horror marathon they all attended at the Music Box theater in Chicago!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined returning guests Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Max Deering (of Action for Everyone) to talk about William Peter Blatty's Exorcist 3!
They discuss Blatty adapting and directing his own work, the powerhouse performances, capturing the feel of dreams in movies, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Preston Mitchell, as they each run down their top 5 favorite directors!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Max Deering (Action for Everyone podcast), Andy Gorham (The Imperial Scum podcast) and James Coddington, to talk about Edge of Tomorrow from 2014!
They discuss how well the movie executes the "Groundhog Day" premise, Tom Cruise playing against type and how he allows his co-stars to shine, the career of director Doug Liman, and more!
On this episode, we continue the Master Carpenter series, our ongoing series on the films of director John Carpenter, by discussing Memoirs of an Invisible Man!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, and Jason Dubray, host of the Shelf Shedding movie show, to talk about one of the more interesting entries in Carpenter's filmography.
They discuss how the film mixes different genres, the special effects, the performance of Chevy Chase and how he impacts the movie, the difficulties that Carpenter had with the stars and the studio in making the movie, and so much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Blind Spots podcast, Dan Grima, to talk about I, Robot from 2004!
They talk about how it holds up 20 years after it's release, the charisma and star power of Will Smith, the career of director Alex Proyas, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to discuss Ridley Scott's Alien!
Matt and Carmelita discuss how the film perfectly blends horror and sci-fi, the fantastic cast, how the Alien franchise has expanded over the decades, and so much more!
On this week's episode, we're continuing our monthly series on the films of John Carpenter, Master Carpenter, as Matt is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs YouTube channel, as well as Cris Hurtado, of the Figure Out Films YouTube channel, as they discuss They Live from 1988!
They discuss how the film handles it's themes and social commentary, how the film holds up today, the talented cast, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined James Coddington, Mark Wanner, and Lindsay Wilkins (Host of the Schlock and Awe podcast) to talk about some of the movies from 2024 that they think are underrated & underseen!
There are some great suggestions in this episode to catch up with before the end of the year!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about Fight Club from 1999!
They discuss how the film holds up 25 years later, the performances, the themes of the movie, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Lexy Van Dyke, host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, to talk about St. Elmo's Fire from 1985!
Matt and Lexy talk all about the Brat Pack, the career of director Joel Schumacher, and so much more!
On this special mini episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, Lexy Van Dyke, to share their thoughts on Ti West's MaXXXine!
They share some spoiler free thoughts to start, and then jump into talking all about the film and what worked, and what didn't work, for them in the movie! Enjoy!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, and contributor to F This Movie!, Anthony King, to talk about Manhunter from 1986!
They talk about the look and vibe of the movie, the performances, the career of Michael Mann, and so much more!
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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Matt Curione, editor-at-large at Talk Film Society and one of the co-hosts of the Monsters Never Die podcast, to discuss Tim Burton's Batman!
They discuss how groundbreaking the movie was upon release, the casting, the massive marketing push of the movie, and so much more!
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Our series on the films of Tony Scott, UnSCOTTable, is back to celebrate what would have been Tony Scott's 80th birthday!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by fellow Tony Scott fan, James Coddington, to each rank all 16 of Scott's movies and celebrate his life and career!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about David Fincher's Alien 3!
Matt and Carmelita talk about their very different feelings on the movie, the movie's troubled production, how dark and bleak it is for a summer blockbuster, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, and Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, to talk about a double feature of Prince of Darkness and Quatermass and the Pit!
They discuss how the films are connected, and how John Carpenter was inspired by Quatermass and the Pit, if Prince of Darkness is Carpenter's scariest film, and so much more!
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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, Lexy Van Dyke, to talk about David Fincher's The Social Network!
Matt and Lexy discuss how the movie plays now vs when it was first released, the talented cast, the Aaron Sorkin script, the career of David Fincher, and so much more!
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On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host the Varsity Cinema Podcast, Keith Rich, and the host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, Daniel Epler, to give recommendations for the upcoming Vinegar Syndrome Halfway to Black Friday sale, that starts May 24th!
Matt, Keith, and Daniel each give 5 recommendations of titles to pick up during the sale, that contain all kinds of films from different eras and genres!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Robb Antequera & Patrick Bartlett, the co-hosts of the Chainsaws and Claws podcast and Movies are still good, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Matrix!
They discuss how groundbreaking and original it was, the themes of the movie, it's lasting legacy, and so much more!
On this week's episode, we're continuing our monthly series on the films of John Carpenter, Master Carpenter, and talking about Big Trouble in Little China!
Matt is joined by Andy Gorham of Imperial Scum, and Mike Scott, of the Action for Everyone podcast, as well as both being the co-hosts for the upcoming Syndicated Smackdowns podcast!
They talk about the Hong Kong influence on the movie, Kurt Russell's iconic performance, how the movie mixes so many different elements to create a memorable cult hit, and so much more!
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On this episode, Matt is hanging out with returning guests James Coddington and Preston Mitchell, and talking about some things they've watched recently. Kick back, relax, and enjoy!
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On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, as well as Larry Sternshein, host of the Reel Early podcast to plan a 24 hour marathon of 1994 movies!
Matt, Carmelita, and Larry each make their picks from a great year in movies to try and program 24 hours of films!
Enjoy this celebration of the 30th anniversary of a fantastic year in film!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Hayden Gilbert and Mark Wanner to talk about Christopher Nolan's Tenet from 2020!
Before talking Tenet, they all talk about a whole bunch of stuff they've seen lately, and then they dive in and discuss the movie. They talk about all the unique circumstances surrounding it's release in theaters in 2020, this being Nolan's Bond movie, trying (or just not trying) to understand the movie, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests James Coddington, Chris Barreras, and Andy Gorham, to talk about Shaun of the Dead from 2004!
They discuss how the movies holds up on it's 20th anniversary, the fantastic cast, Edgar Wright's direction, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest and friend of the show, James Coddington, to answer some listener questions!
On this week's episode, we're picking up a monthly series from the Cobwebs podcast on the films of John Carpenter, called Master Carpenter!
Matt is joined by Lexy Van Dyke, host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, and Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs Youtube channel, to discuss Starman from 1984!
They discuss the two wonderful lead performances of Jeff Bridges & Karen Allen, how it's an outlier in Carpenter's filmography, how the movie came to be, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Ewan Paterson (host of the We Love Dad Movies podcast) and Dan Grima (host of the Blind Spots podcast) to talk about Showdown in Little Tokyo from 1991!
They discuss the great chemistry between Brandon Lee & Dolph Lundgren, the direction of Mark L. Lester, how the movie got trimmed down to under 80 minutes, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast, Lexy Van Dyke, to catch up and talk about some things they've seen lately!
They talk about Madame Web, Lisa Frankenstein, Land of Bad, and more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Andy Gorham (co-host of the Imperial Scum podcast) and Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to discuss Predator from 1987!
They talk about the incredible cast, the making of the movie, the Predator franchise, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest James Coddington, and first time guest, Max Deering, to discuss The Book of Eli!
They discuss the themes of religion in the movie, the performance of Denzel Washington, the career of the Hughes Brothers, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests James Coddington, Chris Barreras, and Andy Gorham to talk about Scott Pilgrim vs the World!
The guys talk about how the movie has found a cult following after failing at the box office, how it still feels fresh and unique today, the career of Edgar Wright, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy to talk about one of the biggest films of the 1990s, Pulp Fiction!
Matt and Carmelita talk about the cultural impact of the movie, their own history with the movie and how big it was for each of them, the career of Quentin Tarantino, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, to talk about William Friedkin's To Live and Die in L.A.!
Matt and Lindsay start by catching up on what they've been watching lately before they dig into Friedkin's underrated crime film. They talk about the look and vibe of the movie, the talented cast, the career of William Friedkin, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests, Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert, to look back on the movies of 2023!
They each share their 10 favorite movies of the year, as well as some honorable mentions!
Settle in, get comfortable, and enjoy!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, Ken Walker to kick off the new year in a world of pure imagination, by talking about Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory!
The discuss the fantastic performance of Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka, why it's a musical for people who don't like musicals, talk about the original book and other versions of Willy Wonka over the years, and more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, and contributor to F This Movie!, Anthony King to talk about Cobra!
Matt and Anthony talk about the backstory of how Cobra came to be, why they love 80's cop movies, how this is a sneaky Christmas movie, and so much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friends Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Preston Mitchell, as they share their favorite discoveries of 2023!
Following up last week's discoveries episode with even more great recommendations to check out, as Preston & Carmelita each share their top 10 favorite first time watches from the past year! These are all pre-2023 movies, and they hit on all sorts of different genres and eras of film!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friends Daniel Epler and Keith Rich, to talk about their favorite discoveries of 2023!
They go around and each share their top 10 favorite first time watches from the past year! These are all pre-2023 movies, and they hit on all sorts of different genres and eras of film! An episode with lots of great recommendations to check out!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, Preston Mitchell, to talk about Martin Scorsese's After Hours!
Matt and Preston talk about the unique energy and vibe of the movie, the career of Martin Scorsese, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe celebrates the spooky season with Dirk Marshall of the VHUS podcast, by ranking the entire Nightmare on Elm Street franchise!
They each rank their favorites, and they discuss the franchise overall and it's impact!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about Blade and Blade 2, and to celebrate the 3 year anniversary of the podcast!
Matt and Carmelita talk about how Wesley Snipes as Blade is perfect casting, how good the action is in both movies, how different these feel from later comic book movies, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests, James Coddington & Lexy Van Dyke (host of the Schooled by Cinema podcast) to talk all about magic when they discuss Now you see me and Now you see me 2!
They discuss how stacked the casts are, what works and what doesn't work in each movie, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by one of the hosts of the Action for Everyone podcast, Mike Scott, to talk about Get Shorty from 1995!
Matt and Mike discuss one of John Travolta's best roles, talk about what an amazing year 1995 was for Gene Hackman, the career of director Barry Sonnenfeld, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Action Addicts podcast, Scott Wiley, to talk about Mystery Men from 1999!
Matt and Scott talk about how the movie was ahead of it's time in spoofing the superhero genre, the stacked cast, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the We love dad movies podcast, Ewan Paterson, to talk about Daredevil from 2003!
They discuss the history the Daredevil character, look at where superhero movies were in 2003 vs today, as well as discussing the cast and the very 2003 style of the movie, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest Mark Wanner to talk about Christopher Nolan's Interstellar!
Matt and Mark discuss the movie's amazing visuals, if this is Nolan's most emotional movie, talk about Nolan's filmography, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Carmelita Valdez McKoy to discuss the 1987 classic, Robocop!
They discuss how the movie holds up today, all the themes and topics it touches on while still being an entertaining sci-fi/action moive, as well as talking about seeing R rated movies when they were probably way too young, and so much more!
On this episode, host Mat Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Mark Wanner & James Coddington to answer some listener questions! Settle in for a wide range of topics and of course, plenty of tangents!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cobwebs podcast and Youtube channel, Daniel Epler to talk about some movies they've seen lately, physical media collecting, and so much more!
On the final entry in our Indiana Jones series, host Matt Bledsoe is first joined by James Coddington & Andy Gorham, and then in the second half of the episode he's joined by Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert!
They discuss what works and what doesn't work in this latest Indiana Jones adventure, as well the set pieces, the new characters, James Mangold taking over for Steven Spielberg, and so much more!
On this episode, Indiana Jones June continues as host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Andy Gorham, Chris Barreras, Daniel Epler, and James Coddington to talk about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull!
They discuss the movie's divisive reputation, how it compares to the first three films, the new (and returning) cast members, and so much more!
On this episode, Indiana Jones June rolls on with another fantastic group of guests! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Andy Gorham, Chris Barreras, Jackson Boren, and James Coddington to talk about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade!
They discuss how the movie is a reaction to the response to Temple of Doom, the addition of Sean Connery as Indy's dad, the fantastic set pieces, and so much more!
Indiana Jones June continues as Matt is joined by an all star panel of guests to talk about Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom! Matt is joined by Lindsay Wilkins (Schlock and Awe podcast), Lexy Van Dyke (Schooled by Cinema), Robb Antequera (Chainsaws and Claws), and James Coddington!
They discuss the movie's reputation as the darkest entry in the series, the amazing set pieces, and much, much more!
On this episode, we're kicking off Indiana Jones June! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests James Coddington and Daniel Epler (host of the Cobwebs podcast and Youtube channel) to discuss Raiders of the Lost Ark!
Matt, James and Daniel talk about how well the movie still holds up today, how it became a cultural phenomenon and launched a franchise, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Dirk Marshall, host of the VHUS Podcast, to talk about Clive Barker's Nightbreed from 1990!
Matt and Dirk talk about the different cuts of the movie, the career of Clive Barker, the impressive makeup and creature effects, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, and host the Varsity Cinema Podcast, Keith Rich, to pick up on an episode idea they first did two years ago, where they give recommendations for the upcoming Vinegar Syndrome Halfway to Black Friday sale, that starts May 26th!
Matt and Keith each give 5 recommendations of titles to pick up during the sale, that contain all kinds of films from different eras and genres!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs podcast and Youtube channel, to talk about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3!
Matt and Daniel talk about how James Gunn concludes the Guardians trilogy, the different themes of the movie, the soundtrack, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Anthony King & James Coddington to just hang out and talk about a wide range of topics!
They talk about movies they've seen recently, rank the Evil Dead franchise, movie collecting, and they each rank all the movies in the filmography of one of the masters of horror!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Preston Mitchell, to talk about Demolition Man from 1993!
They discuss how the movie was ahead of it's time, the clever script, the star power of Stallone and Snipes, and try to finally figure out the mystery of the three seashells!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about Fatal Attraction from 1987!
Matt and Carmelita discuss the lead performances of Michael Douglas & Glenn Close, the career of director Adrian Lyne, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Hayden Gilbert & Mark Wanner to talk about James Cameron's blockbuster, Titanic!
They discuss the movie's impact when it first came out, how well it holds up today, the filmography of James Cameron, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by guests, James Coddington, Chris Barreras, and Andy Gorham to discuss John Wick Chapter 4!
They discuss the amazing action set pieces, the fantastic cast, how this entry stacks up to the previous John Wick movies, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by two wonderful returning guests, Carmelita Valdez McKoy & Chris Barreras, to battle some demons and talk about Constantine from 2005!
They discuss how in some ways the movie feels even fresher today than it did in 2005, the distinct visual style, the possibility of finally getting a Constantine 2, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cobwebs podcast and Cobwebs youtube channel, Daniel Epler, to talk about Dario Argento's Phenomena from 1985!
They talk about how the film differs from other Argento movies, the vastly different Creepers cut of the movie, how good a year 1985 was for horror, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by one of the co-hosts of the Action for Everyone podcast, Mike Scott, to talk about Sam Raimi's supremely stylish western, The Quick and the Dead!
Matt and Mike talk about how Raimi takes traditional Western tropes and cranks up the style, how important Sharon Stone was to the movie getting made, the career of Sam Raimi, and so much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by podcaster and friend of the show, Lexy Van Dyke, to discuss The Sixth Sense!
Matt and Lexy talk about the fantastic performances from the talented cast, the career of M. Night Shyamalan, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show and podcaster Keith Rich, to talk about Vanilla Ice's one and only starring role in 1991's Cool as Ice!
Matt and Keith talk about the commercial and critical failure of the movie, Vanilla Ice's acting abilities, and so much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Lindsay Wilkins & James Coddington, to plan a 24 hour marathon of movies by one of the all time great directors, Steven Spielberg!
Matt, James and Lindsay each make their picks from Spielberg's vast filmography to try and program 24 hours of his movies to celebrate of the best to ever do it! Sit back and enjoy this epic episode!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan from 2010!
Matt and Carmelita discuss Natalie Portman's amazing performance, the career of Darren Aronofsky, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cult Movies podcast, Anthony King, to discuss Garden State from 2004!
Matt and Anthony talk about the performances from the talented cast, the film's fantastic soundtrack, what the film meant to them when it was released and how it still holds up today, and more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Preston Mitchell, to discuss Spike Lee's Inside Man from 2006!
Matt and Preston discuss how Spike Lee adds his own personal touches to the clever heist film, as well as the other collaborations between Lee and Denzel Washington, and then talk all about Spike Lee's prolific career and name their favorites of his films!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests, Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert, to look back on the movies of 2022!
They each share their 10 favorite movies of the year, as well as some honorable mentions!
Settle in, get comfortable, and enjoy!
With only one episode left until the big 100, Matt is joined once again by his friend Ken Walker for a hangout episode where they talk about what they've seen lately, go through the upcoming 2023 movies and talk about what they're looking forward to, and talk about how they survived watching Cats from 2019!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friends of the show, Daniel Epler and Keith Rich, to talk about their favorite discoveries of 2022!
They go around and each share their top 10 favorite first time watches from the past year! These are all pre-2022 movies, and they hit on all sorts of different genres and eras of film! This episode is filled with lots of great recommendations to check out!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guests and friends of the show, Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Preston Mitchell, to talk about Jackie Brown from 1997!
They discuss how the film stands out in Quentin Tarantino's filmography, the amazing cast and performances, and discuss Tarantino's career and they each give their ranking of his filmography!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Rosalie Lewis, contributor for F This Movie, and one of the hosts of the Bluray Boutique podcast, to discuss Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind from 2004!
Matt and Rosalie discuss the amazing performances and chemistry of Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet, how the movie manages to feel timeless, how well it deals with relationships and breakups, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by first time guest and friend of the show, Andy Gorham, to talk about the modern western classic, Tombstone!
Matt and Andy talk about the absolutely stacked cast, the movie's troubled production, all the amazing mustaches, and so much more!
Happy Halloween!
To end the spooky season, it's our biggest episode ever, as host Matt Bledsoe is joined by, Ken Walker, Hayden Gilbert, Mark Wanner, and Daniel Epler! They get together to discuss Francis Ford Coppola's 1992 adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula!
They talk about how fantastic the movie looks, how faithful an adaptation it is of the original novel, rank their favorite Dracula adaptations, and much, much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by frequent guest and friend of the show, Mark Wanner, to discuss Tobe Hooper's Poltergeist from 1982!
They discuss the movie's lasting legacy 40 years after its initial release, the "Poltergeist curse", the collaboration between Hooper and Steven Spielberg, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by writer and podcaster, and co-host of the brand new Chainsaws and Claws podcast, Patrick Bartlett, to discuss Wes Craven's New Nightmare from 1994!
Matt and Patrick discuss Wes Craven's return to the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise in this unorthodox entry, the meta aspects that would resurface in Scream 2 years later, the updated look of Freddy Krueger, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, and host of the Cinema Drunkies podcast, the You could've been a Bloodfist movie podcast, and the brand new Chainsaws and Claws podcast, Robb Antequera! Matt and Robb sit down to talk about John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness!
Matt and Robb discuss what makes this film unique in Carpenter's filmography, how it might be his scariest film, and they also discuss their favorite movies in Carpenter's storied career!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cult Movies podcast and F This Movie contributor, Anthony King to talk about Larry Fessenden's indie vampire film, Habit!
Matt and Anthony talk about how the movie uses vampirism as allegory for different topics, how Larry Fessenden makes his films on micro budgets, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friend of the show, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to kickoff the spooky season and discuss The Lost Boys from 1987!
Matt and Carmelita talk about the movie's influence and how it still endures today, Joel Schumacher's stylish direction, the performances of the Coreys, dissect the lyrics to "Cry Little Sister", and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by writer Brandon Streussnig, to talk about Michael Mann's crime epic, Heat!
Matt and Brandon talk about the amazingly talented cast, whether or not this is Michael Mann's masterpiece, Mann's fantastic filmography, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, Jackson Boren, to discuss Sudden Death!
They talk about the work of director Peter Hyams and how this movie was Jean Claude Van Damme's play at fully breaking into the A-list. They also discuss some of their favorite Van Damme movies, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by first time guest and friend of the show, Chris Barreras, to talk about Tron from 1982, and Tron Legacy from 2010!
Matt and Chris discuss how the original film achieved cult classic status, how Tron Legacy should have a sequel by now, the groundbreaking visuals in both movies, and much, much more!
On the 16th, and final, volume of UnSCOTTable, which has been our series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friend of the show, and Tony Scott super fan, James Coddington (with a special quick cameo from Mark Wanner!) to talk about Tony Scott's final film, Unstoppable, from 2010!
Matt and James discuss the film's incredible pacing, how it combines the best of Tony's artistic touches with his blockbuster sensibilities, and the fantastic cast!
They also talk about the projects Tony Scott was working on before his death in 2012, and they discuss and celebrate his enduring legacy and lasting influence.
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, Keith Rich, to discuss the three original live action Teenage Mutant NInja Turtles movies! The original from 1990, TMNT 2: The Secret of the Ooze, from 1991, and TMNT 3 from 1993!
They talk about how well all 3 hold up, the stories behind the production of the movies, the massive popularity of the franchise, and much more!
On volume 15 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, and returning guest, James Coddington (a.k.a That Tony Scott Guy) to talk about The Taking of Pelham 123 from 2009!
Matt and James discuss how this remake compares to the original, the lead performances of Denzel Washington & John Travolta, the challenges of shooting in New York City, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Robb Antequera, the host of the Cinema Drunkies podcast, and the brand new, You could've been a Bloodfist movie podcast! They sit down for the long awaited conclusion to our 90s retro hero series, and talk about The Phantom from 1996!
Matt and Robb discuss the movie's roots beginning as a 1930's comic strip, it's journey to the big screen, what works and what doesn't in the movie, and much, much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cult Movies podcast, Anthony King, to talk about 5 summer camp movies!
So break out the s'mores, gather round the campfire, and sit back and enjoy the conversation!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy to discuss David Cronenberg's Crash!
They talk about the controversy around the film upon it's release, what it has to say about sexuality, how it still manages to be provocative today, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Mark Wanner and Hayden Gilbert to just hang out, answer some listener questions, and just talk about some random nonsense! Enjoy!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined friend of the show, Patrick Bartlett, to continue our series on the retro hero films of the 90s, and talk about The Shadow from 1994!
Matt and Patrick talk about this being the darkest of the retro hero movies, Russell Mulcahy's unique directorial style, and much more!
On volume 14 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friends of the show Mark Wanner, and Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, to talk about the mind bending time travel tale, Deja Vu, from 2006!
The three discuss Tony Scott's foray into the sci-fi, genre, Tony's ever evolving style, another excellent lead performance from Denzel Washington, and much more!
On this episode, we're continuing our series on the retro hero movies of the 90s, by talking about The Rocketeer, from 1991!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Preston Mitchell to talk about the journey of the Rocketeer from page to screen, the career of director Joe Johnston, and much more!
Matt and Preston also discuss what else they've seen recently!
This June, we're doing a month long series on the retro superhero movies of the 90s, and we're starting with Dick Tracy from 1990!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs podcast, to talk about this colorful adaptation of the long running comic strip! They discuss the film's unique look and style, the all star cast, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Patrick Bromley, host of the F This Movie podcast, to talk about 6 journeyman (a.k.a "That Guy") directors and discuss what makes them great!
Matt and Patrick go through a list of 6 directors and they each pick their favorite movie from each one!
Sit back and enjoy this celebration of some underrated filmmakers!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about some underrated, underseen, and underloved 90s movies!
Matt and Carmelita each pick 5 movies from the 90s that they think need a little more love and attention!
On volume 13 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Rosalie Lewis, contributor for F This Movie, and one of the hosts of the Blu-Ray Boutique podcast. They are also joined by friend of the show and Tony Scott super fan ("That Tony Scott Guy" on Twitter) James Coddington! The 3 discuss the wild ride that is Domino from 2005!
They talk about the continued evolution of Tony Scott's experimental style and how it peaks in Domino, the stellar cast, the real life Domino Harvey, and much more!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cobwebs podcast, Daniel Epler, to discuss The Mask of Zorro from 1998!
They discuss the movie's production history, the star power of Antonio Banderas, the career of director Martin Campbell, and much more!
Matt and Daniel also discuss what they've seen lately, including some spoiler free discussion on Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by the host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, Lindsay Wilkins, to discuss Con Air!
They discuss the movie's many spectacular action set pieces, the era of big budget 90s action movies, and of course, Nicolas Cage and his glorious action hero hair!
On volume 12 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by one of the hosts of the Scream Addicts podcast, Jinx, to talk about Man on Fire from 2004!
Matt and Jinx talk about the fantastic performances of Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning, how this movie was a major shift in Tony Scott's style, and how this just might be his masterpiece!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Dirk Marshall, the host of the VH US podcast, to each give their rankings of all 9 movies in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise!
Who will survive and what will be left of them?!?!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest Hayden Gilbert, to talk about Highlander from 1986!
They talk about how the movie went from box office bomb to cult hit, nerd out on some Highlander mythology and lore, and much, much more!
On this episode, Matt is joined by first time guest and friend of the show, Preston Mitchell, to talk about Adam Wingard's The Guest from 2014!
They talk about the chilling and captivating performance of Dan Stevens, how Adam Wingard blends different genres, and much, much more!
On volume 11 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by host of the Cult Movies podcast, Anthony King, to talk about Spy Game from 2001!
Matt and Anthony talk about how Tony's style helps heighten the excitement and tension of the story, the duo of Brad Pitt and Robert Redford, and much, much more!
O' Coen Brothers, Where Art Thou?
On this special episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert, to discuss the career of Joel & Ethan Coen and to talk about all 18 of their feature films!
They use a March Madness style bracket to work their way through the Coen's filmography and try and determine what movie is the "most" Coen Brothers movie in their career!
There are upsets, and twists and turns, so get ready to embrace the madness!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by one of the hosts of the Cinema Drunkies, Robb Antequera, to discuss the cerebral horror film, Censor, from 2021!
Matt and Robb discuss the film's slow burn approach, the "Video Nasty" controversy that swept the United Kingdom in the 80s and how it inspired the film, the topic of censorship in film, and much, much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by his friend, Keith Rich, as they travel back to the '90s and talk about Hackers from 1995!
Matt and Keith talk about the star studded young cast, how the movie decides to portray hacking, the bold 90's fashion choices, and much more!
On volume 10 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Jay Skipworth of the long running Film Strip Podcast, to talk about Enemy of the State from 1998!
Matt and Jay talk about how the film's topic of surveillance has aged and changed in the years since the film's release, Will Smith's star power, the stacked cast, and much more!
On this week's episode, Matt is joined by returning guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy to talk about From Dusk Till Dawn from 1996!
Matt and Carmelita talk about the collaboration between Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, the movie's two distinct halves (and if one works better than the other), the career of Robert Rodriguez, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined one of the hosts of Action for Everyone, Mike Scott, to discuss Grosse Pointe Blank!
They talk about how this is a perfect part for John Cusack, the chemistry between him and Minnie Driver, how well the movie juggles it's mix of genres, and much, much more!
Before they talk about Grosse Pointe Blank, Matt and Mike also talk about what else they've watched lately!
On this episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by his friend, Ken Walker, to discuss the 1993 animated feature film, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm!
They discuss why it's one of the best Batman movies, how well the movie gets into the psychology of the character, and much more!
Matt and Ken also discuss some of their favorite episodes of Batman: The animated series!
On volume 9 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by one of the hosts of the Terror Table, and filmmaker, Mitch Oliver, to discuss The Fan, from 1996!
Matt and Mitch talk about what works and what doesn't work, the issue of unlikeable characters in the movie, as well as other stalker/obsessed fan movies, and much, much more!
On this week's episode, Matt is joined once again by returning guest, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about the 1990 sci-fi/action classic, Total Recall!
They discuss the combination of Paul Verhoeven's unique style and Arnold Schwarzenegger's star power, how a movie this wonderfully weird and ultra violent got made, and much more!
They also start the episode by discussing what they've seen lately, and end by picking their top 3 Verhoeven movies and top 3 Schwarzenegger movies!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friends, Keith Rich, and Daniel Epler (host of the Cobwebs podcast) to talk about their favorite movie discoveries of 2021!
The trio go around and share their top 10 favorite first time watches from 2021. These are all pre-2021 movies, and they hit on lots of different genres and eras. This episode is filled with great recommendations to check out!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show and host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, Lindsay Wilkins, to discuss Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds from 2009!
They discuss the fantastic cast, Tarantino's growth as a filmmaker, and how the movie contains some of the best scenes of Tarantino's career.
Before they talk Inglorious Basterds, they also talk about what else they've seen lately!
On the first episode of the new year, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests, Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert, to look back at 2021!
They each share their 10 favorite movies of the year, as well as plenty of honorable mentions. Settle in, get comfortable, and enjoy!
On this very special episode, Matt is joined by friends of the show and returning guests, Keith Rich and Daniel Epler (host of The Cobwebs podcast) to draft and rank 25 Bond theme songs!
Listen for all the controversy, the hot takes, and the discussion of what's underrated and overrated, as the guys try to make their cases for their favorite Bond theme songs!
On volume 8 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Mike Scott, host of the Adkins Undisputed podcast and one of the co-hosts of the Action for Everyone podcast, to discuss Crimson Tide from 1995!
Matt and Mike talk about the masterclass in acting from Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman, Tony returning to work with Bruckheimer and Simpson, and discuss if this is Tony Scott's masterpiece.
On this week's episode, Matt is joined by Lindsay Wilkins, host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, to talk about the Wachowski's neo-noir, Bound!
Matt and Lindsay discuss how the Wachowski's made the most of their small budget, the memorable performances from the cast, and much more!
Matt and Lindsay also discuss what other movies they've watched recently!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Inside the Sequel host, Cris Hurtado, for the first annual Film Feast Friendsgiving!
It's a laidback conversation about a wide variety of topics, so just sit back and enjoy!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by Mark Wanner, as they discuss Rian Johnson's Knives Out!
They discuss how Johnson subverts the typical whodunit movie, the unbelievably stacked cast, how Knives Out is a great movie for Thanksgiving, Daniel Craig's take on a southern accent, and much more!
On volume 7 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Rosalie Lewis, contributor for F This Movie, and one of the hosts of the Blu-ray Boutique podcast, to discuss True Romance from 1993!
They discuss the incredible cast, the pairing of Tony Scott's directing style with Quentin Tarantino's script, the changes Tony made to the story, and much more!
On this week's episode, we are celebrating the end of October, with a modern Halloween classic, Michael Doughtery's Trick 'R Treat from 2007!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by the host of the Cult Movies podcast, Anthony King, to talk all about what makes this movie special, how it compares to other horror anthologies, and much more!
On this episode, Matt is joined once again by his friend Hayden Gilbert, as they discuss two '80s werewolf movies, The Howling and Silver Bullet!
Before discussing those two movies, Matt and Hayden start by talking about what they've watched lately, they have a spoiler free discussion about Halloween Kills, and they talk all about werewolf movies in general and some of their favorite things about them.
Just a heads up, there will be spoilers for The Howling and Silver Bullet, and if you want to jump right to that conversation, that begins around the hour and 45 minute mark.
On this week's episode, the magic number is 3, as our all horror month rolls into the third week of October, with a discussion of some notable horror part 3's!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend Ken Walker, as well as the host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, Lindsay Wilkins, to discuss Halloween 3, Scream 3, and Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors! They talk about what these movies meant to their franchises, what works and what doesn't work in each one, and much more!
It's the first day of October and we're kicking off the spooky season by talking about George Romero's Creepshow!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by his friend Ken Walker and they talk all about the classic horror anthology and what makes it so great. They talk about their favorite performances in the movie, the comic book style of the film, and they rank their favorite segments!
On volume 6 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Adam Riske, writer and podcaster for F This Movie!, to discuss The Last Boy Scout from 1991!
They talk about the chemistry between Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans, the chaos behind the scenes, how the movie manages to work so well despite that chaos, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest and friend of the show, Keith Rich, to talk about 1995's Goldeneye! They talk about how it revived the Bond franchise, Pierce Brosnan's debut, and of course, the iconic N64 video game!
Matt and Keith also talk all about the Bond Franchise overall, and discuss their favorite movies, favorite Bond actors, and favorite Bond theme songs!
On this week's episode, it's all about action, adventure, and NITRO!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guests Mark Wanner & Hayden Gilbert to talk about Vertical Limit (2000) and Poseidon (2006) and why these movies are special to them and their friendship, and why they think both movies are underrated gems!
On this episode, Matt and Daniel Epler (host of the Cobwebs podcast) sit down to just talk about some movies they've watched recently, such as Reminisence, Free Guy, The Empty Man, and more!
On volume 5 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler (host of the Cobwebs podcast) to discuss Days of Thunder from 1990!
They discuss the stellar cast, the dream team of talent behind the camera that came together to make the movie, the film's challenging production, and much more!
On this week's episode, we're going undercover and taking it to the limit one more time and talking about Michael Mann's Miami Vice!
Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Brandon Streussnig, who is a writer and Miami Vice super fan, to discuss what makes the movie special and why they're such fans of it. They also discuss their top 5 favorite Michael Mann movies!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Ken Walker and Mark Wanner to discuss James Gunn's, The Suicide Squad!
They talk about how the movie compares to David Ayer's 2016 version, how Gunn's sensibilities come through in the movie, the colorful cast of characters, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Robb Antequera (host of the Action Drunkies podcast, and the upcoming Wrath of Stath podcast) to discuss the fascinating French film, Irma Vep!
They discuss the movie's unconventional nature and the performance of the amazing Maggie Cheung. They also talk about some of their favorite movies about movie making and much more!
On Volume 4 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined Lindsay Wilkins (host of the Schlock and Awe podcast) to discuss Tony Scott's 1990 action/thriller, Revenge!
They talk about the long history of the project from novella to film, the performances from the talented cast, and Tony Scott's direction and how he tackles such dark material.
They also discuss the differences between the director's cut and the theatrical cut of the film!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest and friend of the show, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to discuss Ridley Scott's Legend!
Matt and Carmelita talk about what makes the movie special, the differences between the theatrical vs director's cuts of the movie, their favorite Ridley Scott movies, and more!
Matt and Carmelita also discuss what they've seen lately to start the show and the Legend discussion starts at the 45 minute mark.
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, and one of the hosts of The Terror Table podcast, Mitch Oliver!
With a fourth film coming out later this year, Matt and Mitch are revisiting the first three Jackass movies! They talk all about the crazy stunts and pranks, the cultural impact of these movies, and they talk about growing up in the early 2000s!
Come for the Jackass talk, stay for the stories about Matt and Mitch being stupid teenage boys!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by returning guest, and host of the Cobwebs podcast, Daniel Epler, to talk about the latest entry in The Fast and the Furious franchise, F9!
They talk about what works and what doesn't work in this latest entry, what makes them fans of this franchise, and they rank their favorite entries in the series!
Matt and Daniel also discuss what they've seen lately to start the show and the F9 discussion begins around the 38 minutes mark.
On volume 3 of UnSCOTTable, our ongoing series on the films of director Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Anthony King (host of the Cult Movies Podcast & a contributor for F This Movie!) to discuss Scott's smash hit, Beverly Hills Cop 2!
They talk about how it compares to the original and how Tony Scott ups the action, the fantastic soundtrack, Eddie Murphy's unparalleled charisma, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by Ken Walker to discuss one of Matt's all time favorite movies, Last Action Hero!
They are celebrating the anniversary of the movie's release by discussing what makes it special, why it didn't hit when it was first released, and Matt shares why the movie means so much to him.
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show and first time guest, Hayden Gilbert, to discuss M. Night Shyamalan's The Village!
They discuss the reception to the movie when it first came out (and if it's due for a reappraisal), the performances, and of course, Shyamalan's use of twists.
Matt and Hayden also discuss what they've seen lately, and the conversation on the Village starts around the 45 minute mark.
Also, it probably goes without saying but major spoilers for the Village!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friend of the show, Carmelita Valdez McKoy, to talk about David Fincher's Seven! They talk about the movie's dark themes, how the movie holds up today, as well as their favorite David Fincher films, and much more!
They also discuss what other movies they've seen lately!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined again by friend of the show, Keith Rich, to talk about one of their favorite boutqiue blu-ray labels, Vinegar Syndrome!
With only one week until Vinegar Syndrome's Halfway to Black Friday Sale, Matt and Keith share 5 of their favorite titles from the label! 2 underrated picks, 2 wild cards, and 1 "Obvious" pick, along with lots of honorable mentions!
Whether you are a physical media collector or not, there are plenty of great movies recommended on this episode to check out!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show Mark Wanner, to talk about The Departed! They talk about the performances, what makes the movie great, and all things Scorsese!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel Epler, host of the Cobwebs podcast, to discuss movies from 2 very different genres: Classic film noirs and 2000s action movies!
The idea was to help fill in their movie "blind spots" so Matt gave Daniel 3 2000s action movies, and Daniel gave Matt 3 classic film noirs to watch, and they got together to discuss all 6 movies and share their thoughts!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show and host of This Year's Best Podcast, Brent Petersen, to talk about Darren Aronofsky's mother! from 2017!
They talk about the themes of the film, how divisive it was upon it's release, the standout performances, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Adam Riske, writer and podcaster for F This Movie!, to talk about the new Mortal Kombat!
They talk about the highs and the lows, how it compares to the 1995 movie, and they share their picks for who should play a certain fan favorite MK character in a possible sequel!
Plus, they talk about the upcoming Fast & Furious 9!
On volume 2 of UnSCOTTable, our monthly series on the films of Tony Scott, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Cris Hurtado (host of Inside the Sequel) to fly into the danger zone, and talk all about Tony Scott's smash hit, Top Gun!
They talk about what works and what doesn't in the movie, how tough a movie it was to make, the movie's signature soundtrack, and of course, volleyball.
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Anthony King (host of the Cult Movies Podcast and a contributor for F This Movie!) for another volume of what we call the Great movie swap!
Matt and Anthony each gave each other 3 random movies to watch, and then they each had to pair those movies up to make double features! This episode is like a mystery grab bag with 12 different movies discussed!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Ken Walker & Cris Hurtado (host of the Inside the Sequel podcast!) to discuss the brand new, Godzilla vs Kong!
They talk about their history with Godzilla & King Kong movies, their thoughts on the other recent movies in the Monsterverse, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend Mike Scott (one of the hosts of the Dana Buckler show, and the host of the Adkins Undisputed podcast) to talk about a pair of classic action movies from director John Woo: The Killer & Hard Boiled!
Matt and Mike talk about what makes these movies so special, what makes John Woo such a great director, and much more!
They also talk about what other movies they've seen lately, but if you want to get right to the John Woo talk, that starts around the 40 minute mark. Oh and spoiler warnings for the Killer and Hard Boiled!
Welcome to volume 1 of our new monthly series on the filmography of director Tony Scott, UnSCOTTable!
Each month, we will discuss a movie in Tony Scott's filmography and this month, we are starting with his 1983 debut, the sexy and stylish vampire film, The Hunger! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, and the host of the Schlock and Awe podcast, Lindsay Wilkins to talk about Scott's striking style being evident immediately, the wonderful cast, and how the film would impact and influence Tony Scott's career!
On this bonus episode, Matt goes solo to talk about what he's watched recently and what Blu-rays he picked up in the recent Warner Archive and Kino Lorber sales!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined his sister, Jenny Bledsoe, and Ken Walker, to discuss 2009's Orphan!
They talk about the terrific performance by Isabelle Fuhrman as Esther, the borderline black comedy of the movie, killer kid movies, and why Peter Sarsgaard might be one of the worst movie husbands ever.
Spoilers will definitely be discussed in this episode!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, Keith Rich, to talk all about collecting movies! They talk all about the joys, and the pains, of collecting physical media, what makes them want to collect, some of their favorite boutique labels, and more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Ken Walker, and friend of the show and host of the Eternal Midnight podcast, Chad Diephuis!
They discuss some of their favorite remakes, how they stack up to the originals, and much more!
Also, since it was not mentioned at the beginning of the episode, just a heads up, this one does contain some spoilers for the movies discussed.
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the podcast Carmelita Valdez McKoy to talk about 2018's Mandy, starring Nicolas Cage! They talk about what makes the movie special, how the film blends different genres, and of course, all things Nic Cage. They also talk about their favorite Nic Cage movies.
Before talking about Mandy, they also discuss what else they've seen lately, including Judas and the Black Messiah, Saint Maud, and more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by Daniel & Stefanie Epler to talk about a couple offbeat comedies: Wet Hot American Summer & They Came Together! They discuss what they enjoy about both movies, favorite moments and their favorite performances in each one!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, Mark Wanner, to discuss the 1979 horror/thriller When a Stranger Calls, as well the 2006 remake, which came out 15 years ago this week! Matt and Mark discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each version, and Mark explains why he's a fan of the remake and why he thinks it's better than most people give it credit for. They also talk about the 1993, made for tv movie, When a Stranger Calls Back.
Matt and Mark also discuss what they've seen lately, including The Empty Man, The Midnight Sky, Destroyer, The Little Things, and Synchronic.
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe welcomes Anthony King (host of the Cult movies podcast and contributor for F This Movie!) to the show for what we're calling the Great Movie Swap! Matt and Anthony each gave each other 3 random movies to watch, and then they each had to pair those movies up to make double features! It's a lot of fun and there are alot of really great and interesting movies discussed on this episode!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, Ken Walker, to discuss Tim Burton's 1994 film, Ed Wood! They discuss the terrific cast, Burton's direction, the work of the actual Ed Wood, and much more!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, and now the host of her very own podcast, The Schlock and Awe Podcast, Lindsay Wilkins! Lindsay is currently enjoying summer weather down in Australia, while Matt is stuck in the middle of winter, so they each pick 3 movies each to represent their current seasons!
Host Matt Bledsoe welcomes back his friend Ken Walker to have Ken share his top 5 favorite movies of all time!
Happy New Year! We're back with the first episode of 2021, where host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, Ken Walker, as they discuss Matt's top 5 favorite movies of all time!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friend of the show and host of Cobwebs: A Gothic Cinema podcast, Daniel Epler, to talk about their favorite first time watches of the year! They each countdown and discuss their 10 favorite discoveries of the year. These are all pre-2020 movies and we cover lots of different genres and eras of film! This episode is filled with great recommendations for you to check out!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by his friend Ken Walker, to discuss a couple of Christmas classics! They discuss why these movies have stood the test of time, what makes them special, and also get outraged at Mr. Potter getting no comeuppance at the end of It's a Wonderful Life!!
On this week's episode, we're picking our top 5 Jean-Claude Van Damme movies! Host Matt Bledsoe is joined this week by Mike Scott, who is one of the hosts of the Dana Buckler show, as well as the host of the Adkins Undisputed podcast: the most complete Scott Adkins podcast in the world!
Join Matt and Mike as they talk about why they're fans of JCVD, what makes him special, and which movies are their favorites!
On this week's episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined once again by friend of the show, and the host of Cobwebs: A gothic cinema podcast, Daniel Epler to talk about a pair of 2018 comedies: Blockers & Game Night!
They also discuss some of their other favorite comedies from recent years, and if that's not enough, you also get some 2001: A Space Odyssey & Christopher Nolan talk! It's a little bit of everything!
Happy Friday the 13th! This week, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show, (and host of the brand new The Schlock and Awe podcast!) Lindsay Wilkins, to discuss the Friday the 13th franchise! They discuss their earliest memories of the franchise, why they enjoy it, and they each pick their favorite entry in the series! So curl up in your sleeping bag, watch out for Jason, and enjoy the show!
Ki ki ki, ma ma ma.......
Matt and Ken try to stay sane during a crazy week by sharing some of their best and worst movie theater memories.
Our final episode in our October horror series is a big one, as host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, Bradley Vincent (co-host of the Be your scary best podcast) to discuss this 2004 documentary miniseries that was highly influential in their love for horror movies! Matt and Bradley run down the list from 100-1, and discuss their favorite movies and moments, and their memories of watching this impactful series!
Welcome to Hell Fest! Our October horror series continues as host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the show and host of Cobwebs: A Gothic Cinema Podcast, Daniel Epler! Matt and Daniel feast on this underrated slasher movie and why they think it's better than it's reputation.
Matt and Daniel also discuss what they've been watching this October!
Our October horror series continues as host Matt Bledsoe is joined by friend of the podcast, Lindsay Wilkins, as they feast on horror knockoffs! Matt and Lindsay dive into the wild world of knockoffs of popular horror films, and each pick a film from four different categories! There are some truly bonkers movies in this episode!
October's horror series continues with the 1931 classic, Dracula! Join host Matt Bledsoe and his friend (and Universal horror super fan!) Ken Walker, as they dive into this monumental horror movie and it's lasting legacy. Matt and Ken also discuss what other movies they've been watching to start off October!
Kickoff October with Matt and Ken as they talk about why they love horror and how they became fans of the genre, their go-to Halloween movies, and more!
Welcome to the first episode of the Film Feast podcast! On this debut episode, host Matt Bledsoe is joined by his friend, Ken Walker to rank their favorite live action Batman movies! Join the discussion by following us on Twitter at filmfeastpod and instagram at filmfeast! Thank you for listening!