Force Five: Recent Episodes
Jason Kleeberg
A movie podcast with a new guest each show, hosted by ex-video store clerk and Telly Award winner Jason Kleeberg. Each guest comes up with a movie-themed ‘five list’ topic beforehand, and then the picks are discussed on-air.
For more show info, head to www.forcefivepodcast.com.
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
This week, host Jason Kleeberg is joined again by writer Duane Swierczynski, co-author of the new book Lion and Lamb with James Patterson. On this show, we talk about our favorite films and some underrated gems featuring musicians in the cast.
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Connect with Duane Swierczynski
Buy a book: https://www.gleefulmayhem.com/novels
Join his newsletter: https://gleefulmayhem.substack.com/
Connect with socials: https://linktr.ee/swierczy
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood, Ryan Verrill, Pete Abeyta, Eric Peacock and Ryan Gowland
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ In this classic episode that originally aired in September of 2022, host Jason Kleeberg is joined by David Rosen. He’s a musician and the host of the Piecing it Together Podcast. Together, they reveal their picks for their Top 5 movie dogs. There’s also a review of the film Nope (2022), which had just come out at the time.
Patreon
Head to https://www.patreon.com/forcefive to access older episodes, reviews, giveaways and talk flicks with me!
Connect with David Rosen
To check out the Piecing It Together Podcast, use this link: https://podfollow.com/piecingpod
To check out David’s music, use this link: https://www.bydavidrosen.com/
Stay Connected with Force Five Podcast
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🌐 Website: https://www.forcefivepodcast.com
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood, Ryan Verrill, Pete Abeyta, Eric Peacock and Ryan Gowland
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ This week, host Jason Kleeberg is joined by Chris Bumbray (Editor-in-Chief at joblo.com) and Sean O’Connell (Deputy Editor at CBR.com) to celebrate the filmography of the biggest movie star on the planet - Tom Cruise. With Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning right around the corner, these two go head to head looking to craft the best list of 5 Tom Cruise films, voted on by you, the List Nerds.
Patreon
Head to https://www.patreon.com/forcefive to access older episodes, reviews, giveaways and talk flicks with me!
Connect with Chris Bumbray
Check out his work on JoBlo.com: https://www.joblo.com/author/chris-bumbray/
Links to socials are in the link above!
Connect with Sean O’Connell
Check out his work on CBR.com: https://www.cbr.com/author/sean-o-connell/
Links to socials are in the link above!
Buy one of Sean O’Connell’s books: https://www.SeanOConnellBooks.com
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood, Ryan Verrill, Pete Abeyta, Eric Peacock and Ryan Gowland
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ This week, host Jason Kleeberg is joined by Eric Holmes, co-host of the Cinemaddicts podcast. This week, we imagine being billionaires with enough dough to fund some filmmakers that we think deserve a blank check to, in some cases, make whatever the F they want.
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Connect with Eric Holmes
Listen to Cinemaddicts: https://podfollow.com/1071941437
Join the Cinemaddicts Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cinemaddictspodcast
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood, Ryan Verrill, Pete Abeyta, Eric Peacock and Ryan Gowland
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ This week, host Jason Kleeberg is joined by Hunter Robinson, host of the podcast Tumbleweeds & TV Cowboys. This week, we explore the directorial debuts that not only introduced fresh voices but redefined what cinema could be. From low-budget gems to high-concept masterpieces, we dive into the movies that set the stage for legendary careers.
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Connect with Hunter Robinson
Listen to Tumbleweeds & TV Cowboys: https://podfollow.com/1791305395
Listen to the Argento episode of Film Junk: https://filmjunk.bandcamp.com/album/dario-argento
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood, Ryan Verrill, Pete Abeyta, Eric Peacock and Ryan Gowland
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ This week, host Jason Kleeberg is joined by screenwriter Jaime Kawamoto to spotlight the 5 Great Films Directed by Canadians. From cult classics to cinematic powerhouses, they dive into the unique voices and visions coming out of Canada. Discover some hidden gems, revisit old favorites, and maybe add a few new titles to your watchlist.
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Connect with Jaime Kawamoto
Listen to Femme Future Perfect: https://podfollow.com/1791620775
Connect with Jaime on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaimekawamoto/
Jaime’s IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1770837/
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood & Ryan Verrill
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ Casting non-actors in a film can lead to raw, authentic, unforgettable performances. On this episode of the Force Five Podcast, host Jason Kleeberg and McVeigh (2025) director Mike Ott sit down to talk about their favorites.
Which actors made the cut? Who should have made the list? Let me know at forcefivepodcast@gmail.com.
#FilmPodcast #MovieTalk #ForceFivePodcast
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Connect with Mike Ott
Watch McVeigh on YouTube Movies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXiurYbw71U
Watch McVeigh on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/mcveigh/umc.cmc.4nwxvzb5rh9kz1k74t3zuzrtd
Connect with Mike Ott on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ott_mike/
Mike’s IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0653056/
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood & Ryan Verrill
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ Character actors are performers who specialize in playing distinctive supporting roles (most of the time) rather than leading ones. They excel at transforming into a wide range of characters, sometimes disappearing so fully into their roles that audiences may recognize their face but not their name. On this episode of the Force Five Podcast, host Jason Kleeberg and Carlo from The Movie Loot Podcast celebrate those actors.
Which actors made the cut? Who should have made the list? Let me know at forcefivepodcast@gmail.com.
CharacterActors #FilmPodcast #MovieTalk #ForceFivePodcast
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Connect with Carlo
Listen to The Movie Loot: https://podfollow.com/1578191119
Listen to Popcorn Con Mavi: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrPreEls6mMWI1oEGGGVRSA
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producers: Moosa Mahmood & Ryan Verrill
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ Loneliness can be haunting, heartbreaking, or even beautiful — especially in film. In this episode of Force Five, host Jason Kleeberg and author Valentina Rojas break down their Top 5 Lonely Movies, exploring films that capture isolation, solitude, and the human condition in unforgettable ways. From quiet character studies to vast, empty landscapes, these movies make us feel the weight of being alone.
Which films made the cut? Tune in to find out!
Got a favorite lonely movie? Let us know!
LonelyMovies #FilmPodcast #MovieTalk #ForceFivePodcast
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Connect with Valentina Rojas
Preorder A Feast of Putrid Delights: https://ghoulish.rip/product/a-feast-of-putrid-delights/
Connect with Valentina: https://www.instagram.com/styxteeth/
Connect with Ghoulish Bookstore: https://www.instagram.com/ghoulishbookstore/
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Executive producer: Moosa Mahmood
Special thanks to Masta Ace & Tonedeff
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ In this classic Patreon episode, The Force Five Podcast presents the Brad Pitt Draft! Along with host Jason Kleeberg, Chris and Rob from the Get Me Another Podcast celebrate Brad Pitt’s amazing career. You’ll be surprised by what makes the list and more importantly, what’s left off!
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Get Me Another on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@getmeanotherpod
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
Squarespace wasn’t ready for the whole episode, so I had to split them up!
🎙️ Discover the ultimate list of the Best Films of 2024 in this must-listen episode of The Force Five Podcast. Join host Jason Kleeberg as he and his guests count down the top cinematic experiences of the year, featuring a mix of indie gems, blockbuster hits, and everything in between. With special guests David Rosen from the Piecing it Together Podcast and Pete Abeyta from the Middle Class Film Class Podcast, the conversation dives deep into what made these films stand out, from jaw-dropping performances to groundbreaking storytelling and unforgettable moments on screen.
Connect with David Rosen
Listen to Piecing it Together: https://www.piecingpod.com/
Listen to/buy David Rosen’s music: https://www.bydavidrosen.com/
Connect with Pete Abeyta
Listen to the Middle Class Film Class Podcast: https://www.mcfcpodcast.com/
Watch the Middle Class Film Class Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1lVsk1xjMSBgZK82uAzgQ
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ Discover the ultimate list of the Best Films of 2024 in this must-listen episode of The Force Five Podcast. Join host Jason Kleeberg as he and his guests count down the top cinematic experiences of the year, featuring a mix of indie gems, blockbuster hits, and everything in between. With special guests David Rosen from the Piecing it Together Podcast and Pete Abeyta from the Middle Class Film Class Podcast, the conversation dives deep into what made these films stand out, from jaw-dropping performances to groundbreaking storytelling and unforgettable moments on screen.
Connect with David Rosen
Listen to Piecing it Together: https://www.piecingpod.com/
Listen to/buy David Rosen’s music: https://www.bydavidrosen.com/
Connect with Pete Abeyta
Listen to the Middle Class Film Class Podcast: https://www.mcfcpodcast.com/
Watch the Middle Class Film Class Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1lVsk1xjMSBgZK82uAzgQ
Stay Connected with Force Five Podcast
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
🎙️ The Force Five Podcast presents a deep dive into the best physical media releases of 2024! Host Jason Kleeberg, joined by physical media expert Ryan Verrill, highlights top picks across Blu-ray and 4K UHD formats, including titles from renowned boutique Blu-ray labels. From cult classics to genre-defining box sets, discover why physical media remains the ultimate way to enjoy cinema. Plus, exclusive insights into restoration processes, rare releases, and upcoming must-own titles. Don't miss this celebration of all things physical media and collectibility!
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Connect with Ryan Verrill
Vote in the 2024 Shelf Shock Rewind Awards: https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/dfL8zWCp
Watch Disc-Connected: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChV1P_yx88ACwyXKKEOFLcw
Connect with Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/TheDiscConnected/
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
Join host Jason Kleeberg, The Activated Man director Nicholas Gyeney and horror legend Kane Hodder for 5 Underrated 90’s Horror Movies 🎥✨
Get behind-the-scenes stories about Kane’s legendary career, from playing Jason Voorhees to collaborating with Charlize Theron and starring in The Activated Man. Plus, hear why Nicholas believes horror can inspire hope and transformation.
🎧 Tune in for an entertaining mix of horror nostalgia and industry insights.
Keywords: movie podcast, Jason Voorhees, Kane Hodder, underrated horror movies, 90s horror.
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Connect with Nicholas Gyeney
Follow Nicholas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ngyeney/
Watch The Activated Man (2024): https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-activated-man
Connect with Kane Hodder: https://x.com/kanehodder1?lang=en
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
www.forcefivepodcast.com
This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
Join me and actor/podcaster JP Sarro for Top 5 Winter Films. Bundle up as we talk about the coldest movies film has to offer! 🎥✨
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Connect with JP Sarro
Follow JP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpsarrogram/
Listen to The Lapsed Fan Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1044102900
Support The Lapsed Fan Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelapsedfan
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
Top 5 Winter Films w/ JP Sarro from The Lapsed Fan
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This Week on the Force Five Podcast:
Join me as Sunflower (2024) writer/director Mateusz Balcerek takes on the challenge of naming 5 Awesome Female Empowerment Films. Expect a lively discussion about inspiring stories, cultural touchstones, and hidden gems! 🎥✨
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Connect with Mateusz Balcerek
Follow Mateusz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattbalcerek/
Check out Sounds Better Productions: https://soundsbetter.co/
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Credits
This episode was written, produced, and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
This week, Jordan Courtney from Filmshake - The 90’s Movie Podcast joins me to talk 5 90’s Hidden Gems.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
This week, film critic Lindsey Dunn from 1 of My Stories joins me to talk Top 5 Zero to Hero Films.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
Matt Lynch and Emalie Soderback from Scarecrow Video, Viva Physical Media and The Suspense is Killing Us Podcast join me this year for the annual F5 Halloween Special!
For the Halloween Special, we each chose movies you need to watch from five scary categories:
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This week, Brandon Tamburri, director of the new film Plan B (2024) joins me to talk 5 Great Movies Where Comedians Played it Straight.
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To listen to the Joke Zero Podcast, use this link.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
This week, Reny Campbell (aka Meat Wedge) from the Replay Rewind Podcast joins me to talk Top 5 Found Family Films.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
This week, Aaron West from Criteron Now and Cinejourneys.com joins me to talk Top 5 Films Set in San Francisco.
Today’s sponsor is Clutch Caddie! Head to https://clutchcaddiegolf.com/ and pick up some gear.
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To head to Cinejourneys.com, use this link.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
Force Five is part of the Someone’s Favorite Productions Podcast Network.
This week, Jen Howell from the Every Rom Com Podcast returns to Force Five to talk Top 5 Movie Montages.
Today’s sponsor is Hiya Health! Use promo code SFMWTJH7 for 20% off your first order.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
This week, Pete Abeyta from The Middle Class Film Class returns to the Force Five Podcast to talk 5 Great Films with a Character’s Name in the Title.
Today’s sponsor is Hiya Health! Use promo code SFMWTJH7 for 20% off your first order.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
This week, Ryan Verrill from Disc-Connected returns to the Force Five Podcast to talk 5 Great Films Featuring Cults.
Today’s sponsor is Hiya Health! Use promo code SFMWTJH7 for 20% off your first order.
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To order Flocks on Blu-ray from Not Quite Reality, use this link.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
This week, film critic Matt Konopka from killerhorrorcritic.com joins the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Werewolf Movies.
Today’s sponsor is Hiya Health! Use promo code SFMWTJH7 for 20% off your first order.
Helpful Links:
To check out KillerHorrorCritic.com, use this link.
To preorder Friday the 13th through Arrow, use this link.
To follow Matt on Twitter, use this link.
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This episode was written, produced and edited by Jason Kleeberg.
This week, screenwriter and co-host of the Die Hard on a Blank Podcast Philip Gawthorne joins the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Henchmen.
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Draft month continues here on Force Five as literary manager and producer Jarrod Murray and producer and one of the founders of Beryllium Pictures Ethan Erwin join me for the Dark Castle Entertainment Draft.
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This week we take a break from the normal Top 5 list format to draft Bruce Willis films on a special Force Five Live! And who better to talk Bruce than the man who literally wrote the book on Bruce, Sean O’Connell, author of Bruce Willis: Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon. Drafting opposite him is JoBlo.com’s Editor in Chief, Chris Bumbray.
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This week, filmmaker James Rolfe (The Angry Video Game Nerd), joins the Force Five Podcast to talk about what we would deem 5 Film School Essential Films.
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In this mini-episode, I give an inadequate eulogy for Roger Corman, we wrap up episode 146 by letting the Internet tell us what Steve Barnes and I missed during our chat about Top 5 Movie Bands, and wrap up by talking about what I’ve been watching in Hostage Flight (1985) and The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024).
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This week, Steve Barnes, musician and host of the Sweet Child of Time Podcast joins me to talk Top 5 Movie Bands.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 145 by letting the Internet tell us what Caroline of Mine (2024) actor/writer Ashley Hargrove and I missed during our chat about Top 5 Tearjerkers episode.
During what I’ve been watching, I tell my quick thoughts on Late Night With the Devil (2024), Immaculate (2024), Boy Kills World (2024), and the first two Substitute films.
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This week, Caroline of Mine (2024) writer/actor Ashley Hargrove joins me to talk Top 5 Tearjerkers.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 144 by letting the Internet tell us what Jericho Ridge (2023) director Will Gilbey and I missed during our chat about Top 5 Badass Female Protagonists episode.
During what I’ve been watching, I tell my quick thoughts on the first episode of Fallout (2024), The Monster Squad (1987), Samurai Cop (1991) and What Jennifer Did (2024).
This week’s main review is for the newest Alex Garland film Civil War (2024).
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This week, Jericho Ridge writer/director Will Gilbey joins me to talk Top 5 Badass Female Protagonists.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 143 by letting the Internet tell us what The Filmcast co-host Devindra Hardawar and I missed on our Top 5 City Set Car Chases episode.
During what I’ve been watching, I tell my quick thoughts on Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024), Sting (2024), Naked Attraction, and The Settlers (2023).
There’s also a review for the 1994 film Shazaam! featuring the comedian Sinbad and Jonathan Brandis.
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Buckle your seatbelt, because this week, Devindra Hardawar from The Filmcast and Engadget joins me to talk Top 5 City Set Car Chases.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 142 by letting the Internet tell us what Joey Clift and I missed on our Top 5 Video Games That Need Film Adaptations episode.
There’s also a review for the new Ethan Coen film Drive-Away Dolls.
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This week, writer, director, comedian, and cat lover Joey Clift joins me to talk Top 5 Video Games That Need Film Adaptations.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 139 by letting the Internet tell us what Joe Lynch and I missed on our Top 5 Erotic Thrillers episode.
There’s also a review for the upcoming prehistoric set horror film Out of Darkness (2024).
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This week, film critic and composer Brian Skutle joins the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Movie Theater Scenes.
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For this bonus episode, Greg Srisavasdi, Bruce Purkey and Eric Holmes from the Cinemaddicts podcast join the Force Five Podcast to talk about our 2023 Film Awards.
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This week, Greg Srisavasdi, Bruce Purkey and Eric Holmes from the Cinemaddicts podcast join the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Films of 2023.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 139 by letting the Internet tell us what Joe Lynch and I missed on our Top 5 Erotic Thrillers episode.
There’s also a review for the upcoming prehistoric set horror film Out of Darkness (2024).
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This week, Suitable Flesh director Joe Lynch joins the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Erotic Thrillers.
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In this mini-episode, we wrap up episode 138 by letting the Internet tell us what we missed on our Top 5 Physical Media Releases of 2023 episode.
There’s also a review for the new film Mean Girls (2024).
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This week, Ryan Verrill from Disc-Connected returns to the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Physical Media Releases of 2023.
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In this mini episode, you’ll hear about the Cold podcast, Spider-Man 2 on PS5, Robocop: Rogue City (Xbox One) and the post-apocalyptic adventure A Boy and His Dog (1975).
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This week, I’m starting 2024 off by unlocking a show from the old Patreon vault, Top 5 Vampire Films with film critic Derrick Murray.
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In this mini episode, you’ll hear who won The Lapsed Fan Christmas Film Draft, as well as coverage for Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 (1987) and the new film Finestkind (2023), now streaming on Paramount+.
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On this special Christmas episode of the Force Five Podcast, we’re switching things up a bit and doing a Force Five Live. Returning guest JP Sarro and F5 newcomer Jack Encarnacao (both from The Lapsed Fan Podcast) go head to head drafting Christmas films!
What would be in your Top 5?
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In this episode, you’ll hear what Jackson Boren and I missed on our list of TOP 5 HOLLYWOOD PICTURES FILMS, as well as short reviews for Arachnophobia, Thanksgiving, Wish, and Godzilla: Minus One. Stick around for more in-depth thoughts on the Christmas crime classic, The Silent Partner (1978).
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This week, Matinee Mode returns to the Force Five Podcast to talk Top 5 Hollywood Pictures Films, of which he’s seen all 84. Which of the plethora of films will make our lists? Will we have crossover? Where is today’s fake ad from? So many questions that will be answered…if you listen to the show.
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Based on listener feedback, we’re giving mini episodes a shot with the featured review. Like it? Hate it? Let me know at forcefivepodcast(at)gmail.com.
In this episode, you’ll hear what the Burghart Brothers and I missed on our list of TOP 5 SINGLE LOCATION FILMS, as well as a review of the new Martin Scorsese film Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
I end the show by talking about the scam that is the Austin Film Fest Screenplay Competition.
Here’s a link to the article that is housed on ForceFivePodcast.com. The link to the screenplay is near the bottom of the page.
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This week guests are Ben Burghart and Jacob Burghart, writers and directors of the new film Head Count (2023), which you can find for digital rental or purchase or on DVD in the links below.
The topic the Burghart Brothers chose was Top 5 Single Location Films.
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This week guest is Terrence Martin, writer/director/producer/star of the film Get Away If You Can (2022) which is streaming on Tubi right now.
This episode gets straight into the list and does not have a featured review or an ad. I’m looking for more listener feedback, which you can give to me using this link.
The topic Terrence chose was Top 5 Stuck in Nature Films.
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Vinegar Syndrome and OCN’s Justin LaLiberty joins me this year for the annual F5 Halloween Special!
This episode features a very quick review of VHS85 (2023) as well as a more in-depth look at the Mickey Rourke vanity project Bullet (1996).
For the Halloween Special, we each chose movies you need to watch from five scary categories:
Deadly Game
A Film that Takes Place on Halloween
Period Piece
Aquatic Horror
Wildcard Recommendation
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Recently I guested on Underrated, a show hosted by past Force Five guest Derick McDuff to talk about one of my favorite horror comedies, Deadstream (2022).
This is, of course, just a preview. For the whole episode, you’ll want to use the link below or just search for the Underrated Podcast wherever you’re listening to this.
Here’s the link for the Underrated Podcast.
Let me know what you thought of the episode if you gave it a listen!
This week’s guests are Kevin and Erin from The Podcast That Wouldn’t Die!
This episode features a review for the modern neo-noir film Come and Find Me (2016).
The topic Kevin and Erin chose was Top 5 Horror Comedies.
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This week’s returning guest is Phil Iscove, creator of the Fox show Sleepy Hollow as well as co-host of Podcast Like Its...
This episode features a review for Randall Park’s directorial debut Shortcomings (2023).
The topic Phil chose was Top 5 One Crazy Night Films.
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This week’s returning guest is Jen Howell, host of the Every Rom Com Podcast.
This episode features a review for the underrated Sidney Lumet film Q&A (1990).
The topic Jen chose was 5 Great Summer Movies.
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This week’s returning guest is Billy Ray Brewton, host of Movie Mixtapes, The Incinerator, and co-host of Center Clueless.
This episode features a short recommendation for They Look Like People (2015) as well as a full review of the new French adaptation, The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan (2023).
The topic Billy Ray chose was Top 5 Platonic Male Friendships.
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This week’s guest is writer Duane Swierczynski, whose new short story collection Lush (and Other Tales of Boozy Mayhem) is available at your favorite book store right now.
This episode features a short tribute to the recently departed William Friedkin and a review for the post-Vietnam effort Best Friends (1975).
The topic Duane chose was Top 5 Films With Two Character Names as the Title.
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On this special episode of the Force Five Podcast, we’re switching things up a bit and doing a Force Five Live. Don and Jordan from the iSceneIt Podcast go head to head drafting Robert Downey Jr. films!
What would be in your Top 5 RDJ films?
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NOTE: This review is spoiler-free until I say so, so if you haven’t seen it, I’ll tell you when to pause.
This is the new 2023 horror film written by Chris Thomas Devlin and directed by Samuel Bodin.
Have you seen Cobweb? Let me know what you thought of it.
This week’s guest is Darin Lundberg, co-host of the NostalgiaCast.
This episode features a review for the pretty rare neo noir detective film Brown’s Requiem (1998).
The topic Darin chose was 5 Great Spy Films.
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A film written and directed by Richard Friedkin that I’d never heard of? I had to give Rampage (1987) some time in the sun. In this film, I discuss just a bit about what the film is about, where it was filmed, what the status is today in terms of how you can see it, and offer up the chance to see it yourself.
This week’s guest is Dan Kinem, creator of the new(ish) physical media label VHShitFest.
This episode features a review for the never before on-disc video store shelf classic Arena (1989).
The topic Dan chose was Top 5 Films of 1990.
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Recently, I guested on a show called Movie Mixtapes, a show that forced me to come up with an obscure or underappreciated film and then both the host and I each came up with three recommendations based on the flavor of that film.
I chose 1984’s Cloak & Dagger, and exploring the ‘Kids vs. Dangerous Adults’ genre was a lot of fun.
This is just a preview. For the Movie Mixtapes episode, click here.
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This week’s guest is Kiefer Lirette, host of the Select and Start Podcast.
This episode features a review for the female-led crime film Set It Off (1996).
The timely topic Kiefer chose was Top 5 Bad Dads, just in time for Father’s Day.
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When I was doing the Patreon feed, I used to do Fast Fives (which were basically bonus reviews) and I would like that to continue on the main feed when I have time.
In this bonus show, I both review Scream 6 (2023) and give my pitch for Scream 7.
This week’s guest is Saint’s Blood author Ryan Bradley, who also co-hosts the Horror Hangover podcast.
This episode features a review for the spiritual successor to Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Art Linson’s film The Wild Life (1984).
The topic Ryan chose was Top 5 Horror Directors.
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On this special episode of the Force Five Podcast, we’re switching things up a bit and doing a Force Five Live. Ryan and Marc from the New World Pictures Podcast go head to head drafting Dario Argento films!
The featured review on this episode is The Hunter (1980), starring Steve McQueen.
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This week’s guest is actor Rebekah Kennedy, whose film Two Witches (2021) can be found on Arrow. Her newest film, The Unseen, debuts June 30th.
This episode features a review for the insane all-black gangster period piece A Rage in Harlem (1991).
The topic Rebekah chose was 5 Books That Need Film Adaptations.
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This week’s guest is film critic Simon Abrams, whose newest book, The Northman: A Call to the Gods is in stores now.
This episode features a review for the wacky commercial throwback The Phantom of the Mall: Eric’s Revenge (1989).
The topic Simon chose was Top 5 Shaw Brothers Films.
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This week’s guest is podcaster (and fellow Cinemaddict) Mitch Burns, host of both The Film Vaulters and The Hollywood Persona podcasts.
This episode features a review for the George C. Scott vehicle The Last Run (1971).
The topic Mitch chose was Top 5 Sidekicks.
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This week’s guest is artist, author and adventurer Ryan Estrada, who’s new book Occulted is currently up for preorder.
This episode features a Patreon requested review of the Vinegar Syndrome release The Devonsville Terror (1983).
The topic Ryan chose was Top 5 Korean Films.
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This week, the Patreon List Nerds are talking about the excellent filmography of Ralph Fiennes with Chauncey Telese (LA Podfidential) going up against Thomas Greene (Perpetual Cinema) in the fifth installment of Force Five Live.
I could see this one being a LOT closer than most of the drafts so far.
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This week’s guest is Nick Szostakiwskyj, writer and director of the horror films Black Mountain Side (2014) and Archons (2018).
This episode features a review of the new Elizabeth Banks film Cocaine Bear.
The topic Nick chose was 5 Films That Scarred You As A Child.
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Listen as Greg Srisavasdi and I talk about our top 5 films of 2022. But that’s not all, we’ve also got our worst films of 2022 and all kinds of superlative categories.
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This week’s guest is screenwriter, novelist, and graphic novel author Michael Moreci.
This episode features a review of the Sidney Lumet film Running on Empty (1988).
The topic Michael chose was Top 5 Coen Brothers Characters.
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This week’s guests are the hosts of the amazing Queer Quadrant Podcast, Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafson.
This episode features a Patreon listener request film review for The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958).
The topic Brooke and Jordan chose was Top 5 LGBTQ Characters.
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This week’s guest is one of my favorite rappers and co-owner of Don’t Sleep Records, Awon.
This episode features a review for a Karate Kid clone filmed in Paradise Valley, Arizona, Showdown (1993), which features a great cast.
The topic Awon chose was a tough one: Top 5 Pixar Films. I don’t know that I’ve ever had a tougher time narrowing down a list.
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This week’s returning guest (first heard in the inaugural Five Live Draft) is Bruce Purkey from the CInemaddicts Podcast.
This episode features a review for a film that was foisted upon me by Moose, one of our Patreon Executive Producers, As Good As It Gets (1997).
The topic Bruce chose was Top 5 Mutated Animal Films, so get ready for some schlock and gore!
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This week’s returning guest is JP Sarro from The Lapsed Fan wrestling podcast.
This episode features a review for the underrated arctic thriller, Black Mountain Side (2014).
The topic JP chose was Top 5 Underrated Christmas Films.
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A small preview of what you’re missing if you’re not signed up for the Patreon feed.
This week’s bonus show was a Top 5 Christian Bale Draft.
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This week’s guest is Ariana Nudo from Hollywoodography.
This episode features a review for the prison break turned .
The topic Ariana chose was Top 5 Boxing Films.
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This week’s guest is Ryan from Disc-Connected, a YouTube channel and Podcast dedicated to physical media.
This episode features a review for the Patreon selected film, Walter Hill’s eclectic Streets of Fire (1984).
The topic Ryan chose was Top 5 Blu-ray Releases of 2022.
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This week’s guest is Chris Iannacone from the Get Me Another Podcast.
This episode features a review for the funniest movie you’ve never seen, The Wrong Guy (1997).
The topic Chris chose was Top 5 Conspiracy Films.
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Horror expert and director of The Stylist (2022) Jill Gevargizian joins me this year for the annual F5 Halloween Special!
I’ve got a review for the newest Disney+ horror offering, Werewolf By Night (2022).
For the Halloween Special, we each chose movies you need to watch from five scary categories:
Something Possessed
Vampire
Slasher
Monster/Creature Feature
Wildcard Recommendation
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Welcome to this Patreon bonus episode, Force Five Live: The Kurt Russell Draft!
Eric Holmes and Bruce Purkey from Find Your Film joined me to draft KURT RUSSELL films.
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This week’s guest is Wayne G. from the Recasted Podcast.
This episode features the first Force Fed, a feature exclusive to Patreon List Nerds where they get to assign me a film to review. This week’s Patreon selection was Rocky (1976).
The topic Wayne chose was 5 Home Run Baseball Movies.
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Today’s show is brought to you by:
Filmshake: The 90’s Movie Podcast
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This week’s returning guest is musician and host of the Piecing It Together Podcast, David Rosen.
This episode features a review for Jordan Peele’s newest film, Nope (2022).
The topic David chose was Top 5 Movie Dogs.
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The guest is Jackson Boren, FilmTwitter’s number one poster. The topic he chose is Top 5 Movie Product Tie-Ins.
The featured review is for the perilous climbing film Fall (2022).
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What’s up, list nerds!? It’s hard to believe we made it to 100 episodes of Force Five.
On this episode, I’ll be answering listener questions while doing the Hot Ones Challenge. I also have a mini-top 5 list that came out of a listener question.
This episode also features reviews for Tiger On The Beat (1988) and the newest thriller from Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, The Black Phone (2022).
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This week’s guest is film teacher, film programmer, and fellow podcaster Drea Clark.
This episode features reviews for the newest film in the Predator series, Prey (2022) as well as the Shannon Tweed-led erotic thriller Scorned (1993).
The topic Drea chose was Top 5 Two-Hander Films.
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This week’s guest is actor, writer, and producer Tarik Davis, co-star of The Amber Ruffin Show.
This episode features reviews for the twisted heist/torture film The Collector (2009) as well as a dangerous kid flick called Cloak and Dagger (1984).
The topic Tarik chose was 5 Awesome 90’s Future Films.
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This week’s guest is Ryan from The New World Pictures Podcast.
This episode features a review for Extreme Prejudice (1987) which seemed like a perfect vehicle for Charles Bronson, but ultimately went to Nick Nolte.
The topic Ryan chose was Top 5 Charles Bronson Movies.
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This week’s guest is Devaughn Taylor, one half of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club Podcast.
This episode features reviews for the slow but insanely climactic Vinegar Syndrome release Beware! Children at Play (1989), as well as the newest Marvel blockbuster, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
The topic Dan chose was Top 5 Heist Movies.
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This week’s guest is podcaster, author, and television historian Dan Budnick, whose newest book, From Beverly Hills To Hooterville: Exploring TV's Henningverse 1962-1971 is available now wherever you get your books.
This episode features a review for the newest Tom Cruise blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
The topic Dan chose was Top 5 Sheer Audacity Films.
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This week’s guest is fellow podcaster Jen Howell, co-host of the Every Rom Com Podcast.
This episode features reviews for Body Snatchers (1993), an adaptation of the oft-adapted book The Body Snatchers, as well as Snatchers (2020), a horror comedy about the perils of teenage sex.
The topic Jen chose was Top 5 Romantic Comedies.
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This week’s guest is author/film historian Samm Deighan, who’s newest book, The Legacy of World War II in European Arthouse Cinema is available right now.
This episode features reviews for two eighties oddities. The first is Vinegar Syndrome’s release of the bizarre sci-fi/noir mashup Alien Private Eye (1987) and the second is Vestron’s presentation of Little Monsters (1989), a twisted precursor to Monster’s Inc.
The topic Samm chose was Top 5 War Films.
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his week’s guest is Billy Ray Brewton, host of the The Incinerator Podcast and Movies With Gravy.
This episode features reviews for the Keenan Ivory Wayans action film A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) and one of the creepiest telefilms ever produced, What Are Friends For? (1980).
The topic Billy Ray chose was Top 5 Suburban Ennui Films.
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This week’s guest is Al Horner, writer and host of the Script Apart Podcast.
This episode features reviews for the Ti West horror film X (2022), featuring a porno shoot gone wrong and Michael Bay’s newest action film Ambulance (2022).
The topic Al chose was Top 5 Unraveling Realities.
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This week’s guest is Kenny Neibart, writer and producer for the Starz show Step Up: High Water and one half of the podcasting duo Podcast Like It’s…1999.
This episode features reviews for the tame beach college comedy The Allnighter (1987) and Vinegar Syndrome’s disc for the absolutely wacky 1989 Linnea Quigley/Karen Russell led Murder Weapon (1989).
The topic Kenny chose was Top 5 Twins in Film.
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This week’s guest is Noah Evslin, writer and producer for the CBS show NCIS: Hawaii.
This episode features reviews for Disney Pixar’s newest film, Turning Red (2022), as well as two Vinegar Syndrome titles - the high school fascist takeover attempt Wolfpack (1987) and the late eighties music video style slasher Too Beautiful to Die (1988).
The topic Noah chose was Top 5 Hawaii Films.
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This week’s guest is writer and fellow podcaster Cassidy Robinson from The MacGuffin.
This episode features a review for the newest historical epic from Ridley Scott, The Last Duel (2021) as well as the long lost late-80’s supernatural western Ghost Riders (1987).
The topic Cassidy chose was Top 5 Rip-Offs.
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This week’s guest is entertainment writer Marah Eakin.
This episode features a review for one third of Fun City Edition’s Primetime Panic set, Death Ride to Osaka (aka Girls of the White Orchid) (1983) starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, as well as the elusive Scorpion Releasing disc of the long awaited drive-in classic, The Farmer (1977).
The topic Marah chose was Top 5 Midwest Movies.
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This week’s guest is musician and one half of The Du-Rites, Jay Mumford aka J-Zone.
This episode features a few television recommendations, including Netflix’s Murderville (2022), Amazon Prime’s Reacher (2022), and also the now-finished New Girl (2011).
The topic J-Zone chose was Top 5 80’s Cult Classics.
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No guest this week, just me, Jason Kleeberg, talking about my top 5 films of 2021. But it’s not just that, I’ve also got my list of worst films of 2021, the movies I’m most looking forward to in the first half of 2022, and all kinds of superlative categories.
This show also features reviews for John Singleton’s followup to both Boyz N The Hood and Poetic Justice, Higher Learning (1995) as well as the outlandish but fun as hell ninja tale, Ninja III: The Domination (1984).
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This week’s guest is filmmaker Timothy Troy.
This episode features reviews for the incredibly uncomfortable and ultimately empty John and the Hole (2021) and the twisty Aaron Sorkin written Malice (1993).
The topic Tim chose was Top 5 Mid-Film Genre Switches.
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This week’s guest is Eric Peacock from the wonderful Soundtracker Podcast.
This episode’s featured review is for one of the newest Vinegar Syndrome VSA films, Tiger Claws (1989).
The (incredibly tough) topic Eric chose was Top 5 Soundtrack One Hit Wonders.
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This week’s guests are the directing duo Patrick Young and Powell Robinson, who most recently released their film Threshold in 2020 on Arrow Player and Arrow Blu-ray.
This episode’s featured review is for the vampire slice of life, Jakob’s Wife (2021).
The topic Patrick and Powell picked was 5 Terrifying TV Episodes.
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This week’s guest isthe writer of That Texas Blood, Chris Condon.
This episode’s featured review is for The Matrix: Resurrections (2021).
The topic Chris picked was Top 5 Texas Films.
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his week’s guest isSiriusXM’s Kyle Anderson.
This episode’s featured reviews are the Marvel sensation Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Edgar Wright’s newest film, the psychological horror/drama Last Night in Soho (2021).
The topic Kyle picked was Top 5 90’s Teen Films.
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This week’s guest isauthor Jason Bailey, whose new book Fun City Cinema: New York and the Movies that Made It is available now.
This episode’s featured review is the new Christmas romp, Silent Night (2021).
The topic Jason picked was Top 5 New York Exploitation Films.
Click here to buy the book, trust me, you need it.
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This week’s guest is Bill from The Way, which is a radio show and Podcast.
This episode features reviews of the Die Hard prequel/sequel graphic novel A Million Ways to Die Hard (2018) and one of the newest films in Vinegar Syndrome’s VSA line, the direct-to-video Diceman/Dragon/Hammer romp, Whatever It Takes (1998).
The topic Bill picked was Top 5 Survival Game Movies.
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This week’s guest is the director of communications for the MCIE and host of the Think Inclusive Podcast, Tim Villegas.
This episode features reviews of the recent Severin release of the backwoods psycho film Midnight (1982), the atmosphere rich horror film Honeydew (2021) and the Christmas catastrophe that is Home Sweet Home Alone (2021).
The topic Tim picked was Top 5 Characters with Disabilities.
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This week’s guest is creator of the FOX show Sleepy Hollow and co-host of Podcast Like It’s 1999, Phil Iscove.
This episode features reviews of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Christmas classic (?) Jingle All The Way (1996), Vinegar Syndrome’s newest WTF showcase The Laughing Dead (1989) and Daniel Craig’s last appearance as James Bond in No Time to Die (2021).
The topic Phil picked was Top 5 Movies About Writing.
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This week’s returning guest is film critic and co-host of the LatinX Lens Podcast, Rosa Parra.
This episode features reviews of the technically incredible one take film One Shot (2021) as well as Netflix’s biggest movie ever, the Rock/Ryan Reynolds/Gal Gadot vehicle Red Notice (2021).
The topic Rosa picked was 5 Awesome LatinX Films.
You can listen to LatinX Lens here and follow Rosa on Twitter here.
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This week’s guest is one of the directors of VHS 94, Jennifer Reeder.
This episode features a review of the new Joe Carnahan film, Copshop (2021).
The topic Jennifer picked was Top 5 Wicked Women.
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This week’s guest is the host of Movie Time Capsule, Luke Cheney.
This episode features reviews for Verdugo Entertainments new Blu-ray of Mackintosh & TJ (1975), the erotic look at a police officer turned stripper in Stripped to Kill (1987), and Benny Chan’s final action film Raging Fire (2021).
The topic Luke picked was Top 5 Diegetic Songs.
You can find Movie Time Capsule by clicking here.
This week’s guest is filmmaker and film historian Jim Hemphill.
This episode features reviews for the new French film Titane (2021) as well as the runaway lawnmower Jaws ripoff Blades (1989).
The topic Jim picked was Top 5 Underrated Non-Horror Sequels.
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Horror expert and author Mike Thorn joins me this year for the annual F5 Halloween Special!
I’ve got reviews for David Gordon Green’s Halloween (2018) and the new spectacle, Halloween Kills (2021).
I also announce the Force Five’s first Blu-ray giveaway! Check this Tweet for details!
For the Halloween Special, we each chose movies you need to watch from five scary categories:
Exorcism
Witch
Ghost/Supernatural
Zombie
Monster/Creature Feature
Buy Mike Thorn’s newest book, Peel Back and See, available here on October 29th.
This week’s guest is film critic Thomas Stoneham-Judge, Editor-In-Chief at MoviesForReel.net.
This episode features reviews for the new western film Old Henry (2021) as well as the new Jake Gyllenhaal remake The Guilty (2021).
The topic Thomas picked was 5 More Great Horror Movie Deaths.
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This week’s guest is actor/podcaster JP Sarro from The Lapsed Fan Wrestling Podcast.
This episode features reviews for two recent horror films, Alexandre Aja’s contained gator thriller Crawl (2019) and the newest in the VHS horror anthology series, VHS 94 (2021).
The topic JP picked was Top 5 Films that Feature Professional Wrestlers.
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This week’s guest is fellow podcaster Pete Abeyta from the Middle Class Film Class Podcast.
This episode features reviews for the Mad Max ripoff Wheels of Fire (1985) as well as the video game adventure Free Guy (2021) starring Ryan Reynolds.
The topic we work through is Top 5 Possession Scenes.
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This week’s guest is music critic Kevin “Pigeon” Montes.
This episode features reviews for the new Paul Schrader film The Card Counter (2021) as well as the epic NYPD corruption film Prince of the City (1981) by Sidney Lumet.
The topic Kevin chose was Top 5 Comedies of the Last 10 Years.
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This week’s guest is actor Victor DiMattia who you’d know from The Sandlot, Turner and Hooch, and most recently, Death Rider in the House of Vampires (2021).
This episode features reviews for Vinegar Syndrome’s newest 4K disc, Terminal Island (1973), James Wan’s newest horror fiasco Malignant (2021), and the incredible film My Son (2021), in which James McAvoy shows you that he’s a force to be reckoned with.
The topic Victor chose was Top 5 Movie Weapons.
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This week’s guest is Greg Srisavasdi, film critic and co-host of the Cinemaddicts and Find Your Film podcasts.
This episode features reviews for the Netflix documentary Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, and Greed (2021) and the insane grindhouse/teen mashup Malibu High (1979).
The topic Greg chose was Top 5 Underrated Films.
You can find all of Greg’s work, including links to his podcasts at Deepest Dream.
This week’s guest is comedian and filmmaker Ricky Glore.
It was a long show, but I still squeezed in a few reviews. I talk about the new HBO limited series The White Lotus (2021) and one of my latest Vinegar Syndrome pickups, Through the Fire (1988).
The topic Ricky chose was Top 5 Horror Masks.
Check out the Kickstarter for Ricky Glore’s film, All Your Friends Are Dead by clicking here.
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It was another busy week but I was able to catch Kandisha (2020), a very engaging horror movie in the same vein as Candyman, as well as the seventh season of Alone (2021), a survivalist reality show now streaming on Netflix.
The topic Melissa chose was Top 5 Final Films.
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This week’s guest is Matt from Dawn of the Discs.
It was a busy week and I didn’t get a chance to see much, but I did finish up the second season of Dave (2021) and went on a Jungle Cruise (2021) with The Rock, Emily Blunt, and Jesse Plemons.
The topic Matt chose was Top 5 Non-Franchise Slashers.
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This show is a love letter to my wife and has almost nothing to do with movies, so if you’re only here for films, I’ll see you Monday! If you don’t mind hearing some sappy retrospective stories, strap in!
This week’s guest is fellow podcaster Dionne Sanchez, host of Words of Heart.
I review three films this week - James Gunn’s first venture into the DC world, The Suicide Squad (2021) which tries to bounce the franchise back from the weak first outing, Val (2021), an autobiographical documentary about Val Kilmer’s career, and finally, the scariest thing I saw all week, Woodstock ‘99: Peace, Love, and Rage (2021), which looks at the horrific disaster that was Woodstock ‘99.
The topic Dionne chose was Top 5 Remakes.
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My guest is film critic and co-host of the Movie Madness Podcast, Erik Childress.
I discuss reviews for Vinegar Syndrome’s newest release Killer’s Delight (1978) and Lucio Fulci’s tamest giallo offering, the dancing, murdering mashup called Murder-Rock (1984).
The list topic that Erik chose is Top 5 John Hughes Characters.
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This is part 1 of 2.
My guest is Brad Henderson from Vinegar Syndrome.
I discuss quick reviews for season 4 of Atypical (2021) and season 1 of Sex/Life (2021) as well as a more in-depth look at the crazy drive-in film Mag Wheels (aka Summer School) (1978).
The list topic that Brad chose is Top 5 Vinegar Syndrome Releases.
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This is part 2 of 2.
My guest is Brad Henderson from Vinegar Syndrome.
I discuss quick reviews for season 4 of Atypical (2021) and season 1 of Sex/Life (2021) as well as a more in-depth look at the crazy drive-in film Mag Wheels (aka Summer School) (1978).
The list topic that Brad chose is Top 5 Vinegar Syndrome Releases.
Check out Vinegar Syndrome’s full catalog by clicking here or by downloading their new app on any mobile device.
My guest is Matt Peppler from the Post Credits Podcast.
I discuss reviews for three films - Netflix’s John Wick-alike Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), the absolute barn-burner Walking the Edge (1985), and Nic Cage’s subversive tour de force performance in Pig (2021).
The list topic that Matt chose is Top 5 Horror Movie Sequels.
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My guest is Derick McDuff from the Underrated Podcast.
I discuss reviews for a late-80’s Rambo rip-off called Strike Commando (1987), Black Widow (1987), a slow-moving drama disguised as an erotic thriller, and Marvel’s newest CG buffet, Black Widow (2021).
The list topic that Derick chose is Top 5 Brief Encounter Films.
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My guest is Cat from the Latinx Lens Podcast.
I discuss reviews for two new films, Steven Soderbergh’s Motown noir No Sudden Move (2021) and Vin Diesel’s absurd but entertaining baby F9: The Fast Saga (2021).
The list topic that Cat chose is Top 5 Shootouts.
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My guest is Thomas from the Movies After Work Podcast.
I discuss reviews for two of Vinegar Syndrome’s newest releases, the oddball beach blast Surf II (1983) and the bizarre Kathy Ireland vehicle Alien From L.A. (1988).
The list topic that Thomas chose is 5 Good Movies with Bad Endings.
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My guest is Drew Mildon from the Drew Vs. The World Podcast..
I discuss reviews for Pixar’s newest film Luca (2021), John Woo’s late-90’s masterpiece Bullet in the Head (1990), and the first three episodes of the FXX series, Dave (2021).
The list topic that Drew chose is Top 5 Alien Movies.
Check out the Drew vs The World Podcast by clicking here.
My guest is screenwriter and producer Zeke Kamm.
I discuss reviews for a pair of ‘89 films in Ridley Scott’s Black Rain (1989) and the aquatic horror film Leviathan (1989). I also review Drive (1997), an action extravaganza starring Mark Dacascos and give a shout out to the Disc Commentary podcast.
The list topic that Wordsworth chose was Top 5 Movies That Would Make Great TV Shows.
My guest is rapper/poet/teacher/author Wordsworth.
I discuss reviews for Disney’s examination of Cruella De Vil in 2020’s aptly named Cruella as well as 1998’s Urban Legend, a film that’s fun but could be one of the dumbest films ever written.
The list topic that Wordsworth chose was Top 5 Movies About Music.
My returning guest is Moosa Mahmood, who you may remember from my inaugural show.
I discuss reviews for the Friends Reunion show on HBOMax (2021), Death Wish 3 (1985), a movie in which Charles Bronson sticks his nose where it doesn’t belong and gets a whole neighborhood blown up, the new Jason Statham vehicle Wrath of Man (2021), and one of Vinegar Syndromes newest offerings, the insane Winterbeast (1989).
The list topic that Moose picked is Top 5 Car Chases.
My guest is Chef Nick Peters Bond. You can catch him on Hell’s Kitchen seasons 14 and 17 (the All-Stars season) as well as on his YouTube channel, Commanding Your Kitchen.
I discuss reviews for the absolutely brilliant one man show called In and Of Itself by Derek Delgaudio (2021), as well as the lackluster Zack Snyder zombie/vault heist film Army of the Dead (2021).
The list topic that Chef Nick picked is Top 5 Horror Movie Deaths.
My guest is director and producer Hilton Ariel Ruiz, best known for his franchise Zombie With A Shotgun.
I discuss reviews for the offensively racist film Soul Man (1986) and the surprisingly unforgettable Possession (1981) which is packed with awesome performances and deserves to be seen.
The list topic that Hilton picked is 5 More Scary Scenes.
My returning guest is Josh Hatcher from the JJ Talks Podcast.
I discuss reviews for the underwhelming Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), the weird school crime story All-American Murder (1991), and the absolute pile of garbage The Cellar (1989).
The list topic that Josh picked this time around is Top 5 Movies About Movies.
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My guest is screenwriter, producer, and podcaster Carly Street.
I discuss reviews for the very fun kids film The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021), the middling Michael B. Jordan vehicle Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse (2021), and The Hidden (1987), a sci-fi/action piece that plays at breakneck speed. Stay tuned after the show for my review of Mortal Kombat (2021).
The list topic that Carly picked is Top 5 Unintentionally Funny Films.
Go check out Carly’s podcastSpeakeasy Noir by clicking here.
My guest is radio personality and stand-up comedian Arnie States.
I discuss reviews for the lackluster college slasher Rush Week (1989), the brutal but meandering revenge tale Death Wish (1974) and it’s downright gross sequel Death Wish II (1982).
The list topic that Arnie picked is 5 Most Overrated Movies.
Go check out Arnie’s show every weekday morning from 7am - 11am at arnieradio.com.
My guest is a photographer, editor, director, and one of my closest friends, Shaun Aguilar.
I discuss reviews for the classic classroom drama Stand and Deliver (1989), Amazon’s new show Them (2021), a race-based drama that kicks you until your down and never stops kicking, and finally, the new Bob Odenkirk action film Nobody (2021).
The list topic that Shaun picked is 5 Documentaries that Made You Feel…
In lieu of promoting his own work, Shaun wants to shed eyes on our friend Andrew Burkum’s web series, Chronofilm, which you can watch right now on Amazon Prime.
My guest is Evan Morgan, director of The Kid Detective (2020).
I discuss reviews for the flavorless “thriller”(?) Hitcher in the Dark (1989) and the amazing, action-packed discovery The Rage (1997).
The list topic that Evan picked is 5 Most Rewatchable Films.
Check out the The Kid Detective wherever you stream films or buy the Blu-ray because physical media is king!
My guests are Scott Wampler and Eric Vespe from the Kingcast.
I also give my full review of Vinegar Syndrome’s latest disc Last Gasp (1995), along with a few quick mini-reviews for the pilot episode of 30 Coins (2021), Bad Trip (2021), and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021).
The list topic that the Kingcast hosts picked is 5 Underrated Stephen King Adaptations.
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My guest is David Rosen from the Piecing It Together Podcast.
I discuss reviews for the 2016 mess Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice and the Severin release of 1985’s Massacre in Dinosaur Valley.
The list topic that David picked is Top 5 Video Game Movies.
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My guest is Peter Abeyta from the Middle Class Film Class Podcast.
I discuss reviews for the beautiful new Disney film Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) and the new film from Roseanne Liang called Shadow in the Cloud (2020), a bonkers romp in the skies of World War II.
The list topic that Peter picked is Top 5 Drinking Scenes.
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My guest is Elaquent, a hip-hop producer for the Mello Music Group.
I discuss reviews for the surprisingly entertaining Margin Call (2011) which features an amazing ensemble cast and Vinegar Syndrome’s new disc The Fear (1995) which didn’t scare me at all.
The list topic that Elaquent picked is Top 5 Kung Fu Movies.
Check out Elaquent at his website at http://www.elaquent.com, which has links to all of his music and social media platforms.
My guest is Chauncey Telese, co-creator and co-host of LA Podfidential.
I discuss reviews for two TV shows - Your Honor (2020) which stars Bryan Cranston, and the incredibly awesome Gangs of London (2020), as well as two lackluster boutique Blu-ray releases in Severin’s The Black Cat (1989) and Vinegar Syndrome’s disc of Cthulhu Mansion (1992).
The list topic that Chauncey picked is 5 21st Century Oscar Errors.
Check out LA Podfidential by clicking here, or just search for it in whatever you use to cast your pods.
My guest is Jess, co-creator and co-host of Only You: A One and Done Podcast.
I discuss reviews for the surprisingly awesome film The Kid Detective (2020), a late 80’s half-cop action movie, half-courtroom drama film Shakedown (1988), and the new film Boss Level (2021), which is an action packed, fun filled romp.
If you’re interested in my thoughts on WandaVision (2021), stay tuned past the end credits in which I talk freely about my thoughts on the show.
The list topic that Jess picked is Top 5 Only Children.
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New format day!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by rap legend Mickey Factz.
I discuss reviews for the atmospheric Don’t Look Now (1973) and No Safe Haven (1987), a Wings Hauser vanity project in which he tries to smack up the people who killed his family.
The list topic that Mickey Factz picked is Top 5 Comic Book Movie Scenes.
Check out Mickey Factz’s new record Hue: An Audio Last Will & Testament, now available anywhere you get your music.
Follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and head tohttps://www.mickeyfactz.com for everything else!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by jason Beamish from Film Ruminations.
I discuss the newest emotional Pixar offering, Soul (2020).
Today’s show is brought to you by a very special sponsor, listen to the episode for more information!
The list topic that Jason Beamish picked is Top 5 Films Directed by Black Filmmakers.
Go to FilmRuminations.com to see more content from Jason, including the Film Ruminations podcast!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by Diane Paragas, the writer and director of Yellow Rose.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the amazing disaster/horror film Underwater (2020), Riz Ahmed’s opus Sound of Metal (2020), the first underwhelming entry in the WB streaming/theater day-and-date strategy with The Little Things (2021), and finally, Steven Yuen’s powerhouse performance in Minari (2020).
The list topic that Diane picked is Top 5 Directorial Debuts.
Check out Yellow Rose on any digital platform now, or buy it on Blu-ray! You’re welcome in advance.
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by film student Andrew Suazo.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about a silly entry to the Marvel universe with Marvel Superhero Adventures: Frost Fight! (2015), the original superhero film Superman (1978) and it’s sequel appropriately named Superman II (1980), and the surprisingly good reboot of Saved by the Bell (2020).
The list topic that Andrew picked is 5 Movies You Can Only Watch Once.
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by filmmaker Seth Savoy, director of the new film Echo Boomers.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13 (1976), the incredibly well received The Invisible Man (2020), the Henry Silva led Baker County, USA aka Trapped (1982), Netflix’s smash hit series The Queen’s Gambit (2020), and Marvel’s new documentary series Marvel 616 (2020).
The list topic that Seth picked is 5 Directors Who Influenced Young Hollywood.
Check out his film Echo Boomers anywhere you can buy or rent movies digitally!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by filmmakers Scott Barber and Andrew Sweeney, co-directors of the new film The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about Charlie Sheen’s bizarre action thriller Terminal Velocity (1994), John Hughes’s Thanksgiving masterpiece Planes, Trains, & Automobiles (1987), another Thanksgiving classic in Blood Rage (1987), and the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020).
The list topic that Scott and Andrew picked is 5 Underrated Nickelodeon Shows.
Check out their film The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story anywhere you can buy or rent movies digitally!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by professional wrestler Marcus “Buff” Bagwell.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about Fatman (2020), a dark take on Santa Claus starring Mel Gibson and Walton Goggins, Ben Affleck and Gwenyth Paltrow’s Bounce (2000), and Buff’s time on the B-movie classic LETHAL Ladies: Return to Savage Beach (1998).
The list topic that Buff Bagwell chose is a live wildcard round - I picked all of the questions and Buff answered on the fly!
Check out all things Buff at marcusbuffbagwell.com and watch for his autobiography, “Buff”, coming later in 2021!
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by writer, author, and podcaster Tara Ariano.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor Uncut (2020), the overlooked TV drama Deutschland ‘89 (2020), the so bad it’s not good, just bad film Panther Squad (1984), and the Australian sketch show Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun (2020).
The list topic that Tara Ariano chose this week is 5 Times TV Stunt-Casting Actually Worked.
Check out Tara Ariano and Sarah D. Bunting’s new book A Very Special 90210 Book: 93 Absolutely Essential Episodes from TV s Most Notorious Zip Code from a local book store or by using this link straight to Abrams.
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by rapper Louis Logic.
We skipped the ‘What we’ve been watching’ segment because the topic that Louis chose was dense in terms of content. He sent me a list of possible Top 5 list topics, I chose the five I liked the most, and we talked about all of them, so there are a ton of picks here to dive into.
This is part 2 of 2 of Top 5 Louis Logic Top 5 List Topics (that’s a mouthful).
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by rapper Louis Logic.
We skipped the ‘What we’ve been watching’ segment because the topic that Louis chose was dense in terms of content. He sent me a list of possible Top 5 list topics, I chose the five I liked the most, and we talked about all of them, so there are a ton of picks here to dive into.
This is part 1 of 2 of Top 5 Louis Logic Top 5 List Topics (that’s a mouthful).
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by rapper, producer, and manager Rapper Big Pooh.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about Coffee Town (2013), a comedy led by Glenn Howerton, the Netflix food challenge show American Barbecue Showdown (2020), the amazing Into the Spider-Verse (2018), and Married at First Sight (2014), a terrifying social experiment that theoretically lasts a lifetime.
The list topic that Rapper Big Pooh chose this week is Top 5 TV Shows.
On this episode of Force Five, I’m joined by rapper and media mogul Fearce Vill.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the most exciting Terminator movie since the 90’s in Terminator Dark Fate (2019), the Anthony Anderson led sitcom Black-ish (2014), the Danny Glover/Martin Short led Pure Luck (1991), and the kid-friendly Marvel Superhero Adventures (2017).
The list topic that Fearce Vill chose this week is Top 5 Adam Sandler films.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the founder of CupofSoulShow.com, film critic Kathia Woods.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the indie gem The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020), the verbose talents of Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago Seven (2020), a thinly veiled propaganda film posing as a mediocre action romp called The 2nd (2020), and the amazing film Yellow Rose (2020).
The Force Five list chosen by Kathia this week is Top 5 Supervillains.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the host of the Mental Health Film Comment Podcast, Brian Black.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the disappointment that was Jay & Silent Bob Reboot (2019), the faith-based movie Fatima (2020), the brilliance that is P.T. Anderson’s Magnolia (1999), and the unfortunate let down titled Spellcaster (1988).
The Force Five list chosen by Brian this week is 5 Movies That Reflect Mental Health Issues.
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On this episode of Force Five, my guest is Ben, a YouTuber and fellow physical media collector.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about season 4 of the Coen Brothers spinoff series Fargo (2020), Heroes (2006), a series that started strong and then ran out of steam, the rumored inspiration for Home Alone called Dial Code Santa Claus (1989), the lighthearted Savannah Smiles (1982), the terrifying video game Resident Evil 7 (2017), and finally, the remake of Whiskey Galore (2016).
The Force Five list chosen by Ben this week is Top 5 Boutique Blu-rays.
Click here to check out Ben’s YouTube channel, Cinema Adherent.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the host of the LatinX Lens Podcast, Rosa Parra.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the outlandish DC universe show Harley Quinn (2018), the tribute given to the amazing Raul Julia in the documentary The World’s A Stage (2019), and the utter failure that was The Tax Collector (2020).
The Force Five list chosen by Rosa this week is 5 Awesome Films Directed by Women.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the host of the Guardians of Discourse Podcast, Vince Kroger.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the awesome Amazon original series The Boys (2019), the anime Naruto (2002), and the great looking, but ultimately disappointing Netflix film Project Power (2020).
The Force Five list chosen by Vince this week is Top 5 Superhero Movies.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the host of the Manly Matters Podcast, Jesse Turner.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the original Spanish language film Miss Bala (2011), the comfort food that is The Office (2005), the amazing ESPN documentary series The Last Dance (2020) and finally, Rian Johnson’s excellent Knives Out (2019).
The Force Five list chosen by Jesse this week is 5 Movie Mindbenders.
Jack’s back! On this episode of Force Five, my guests is fellow podcaster Jack from the Weekly Rabbit Hole Podcast.
In the What We’ve Been Watching segment, we sing the praises of the kid’s show Bluey (2018), talk zombie sheep in the New Zealand horror comedy Black Sheep (2006), sizzle in Hell’s Kitchen (2005), and discuss the brilliance that is The Legend of Korra (2012).
The Force Five list this week is a bit different for the Halloween Special! We each chose movies you need to watch from five spooky categories:
Body Horror
Slasher
Ghost/Supernatural
Zombie
Monster/Creature Feature
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is Jed Brian - director of 2013’s Unlisted Owner. He also acts, writes, and has a few projects brewing.
In the what we've been watching segment, we go all 80’s! We cover the previously lost film Ninja Busters (1984), the space saga Krull (1983), the Aussie exploitation flick Turkey Shoot (1982) and the absolutely bonkers sequel to House cleverly titled House II: The Second Story (1987).
The Force Five list chosen by Jed this week is 5 Classic Horror Villains.
On this episode of Force Five, my guests are actor/producer/writer Naomi Grossman (1BR, American Horror Story) and producer Alok Mishra (1BR).
This time, we skip the What We’ve Been Watching segment to talk about their newest film, 1BR, as well as tell some stories about the troubled production.
The Force Five list chosen by Naomi and Alok this week is 5 Movies to Watch in October.
Part 2 of my discussion with actor/producer/writer Naomi Grossman (1BR, American Horror Story) and producer Alok Mishra (1BR).
This time, we skip the What We’ve Been Watching segment to talk about their newest film, 1BR, as well as tell some stories about the troubled production.
The Force Five list chosen by Naomi and Alok this week is 5 Movies to Watch in October.
On this episode of Force Five, my guests are Nicholas Loop and Jordan Courtney from Filmshake - the 90’s Movie Podcast.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the pain David Arquette puts himself through in a march for wrestling redemption in You Cannot Kill David Arquette (2020), the excellence of John Carpenter films (namely Halloween (1978), and HBO’s continuation of The Watchmen (2020).
The Force Five list chosen by the Filmshake guys this week is 5 Great 90’s Sci-Fi Movies.
In this Fast Five bonus episode, I touch on the best streaming titles to look out for on the four major streaming services (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and HBOMax) in October 2020.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is the co-host of the Trash Podcast, Nate Spears.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the 70’s kidnapping unicorn The Candy Snatchers (1973), Netflix’s misfit superhero show The Umbrella Academy (2019), the “so bad it’s good” flavor of Death Promise (1977), and some trash reality TV.
The Force Five list chosen by Nate this week is 5 Great Third Films in a Franchise.
On this episode of Force Five my guest is fellow podcaster Jack from the Weekly Rabbit Hole podcast.
In the what we've been watching segment we cover the incredible success of the sleeper hit My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2001), the Night Stalker (1972), a fun gem in Freebie and the Bean (1974), and finally, get topical with Panic in the Streets (1950).
The Force Five list chosen by Jack is 5 Awesome Movie Titles.
Right in time for the NFL season, on this episode of Force Five my guests are fellow podcasters Josh Hatcher and Jonah Carden from the JJ Talks football podcast.
In the what we've been watching segment we cover the Netflix reboot of Unsolved Mysteries (2020), tackle the Tobe Hooper helmed (sort of?) Poltergeist (1982), and run the clock out with Jack Bauer in 24 (2001). I hope you appreciated those football puns.
The Force Five list chosen by Josh and Jonah is 5 Great Sports Movies.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is video game streamer Evan Hess.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the horror anthology Scare Package (2020), Christopher Nolan’s memory mindbender Memento (2000), Game of Death (2020), and the documentary Once is Enough (2016).
The Force Five list chosen by Evan this week is 5 Amazing Time Travel Movies.
On this very special episode of Force Five, my guest is Jackie Kleeberg - my lovely wife - who also happens to be a photographer and a party planner.
In the what we've been watching segment, we cover Ford v Ferarri (2019), Will Smith’s teenage opus The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) and the trashy goodness that is Blood Games (1990).
The Force Five list chosen by Jackie this week is 5 Movies That Influenced Your Life.
In this Fast Five bonus episode, I touch on the best streaming titles to look out for on the four major streaming services (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and HBOMax) in September 2020.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is horror fan Tots Galvis.
In the what we've been watching segment, we cover A Perfect World (1993), the bizarre solo road trip film Motorama (1991), Waco (2019), and the newest HBO adaptation of a Stephen King novel, The Outsider (2019).
The Force Five list chosen by Tots this week is 5 Scary Scenes.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about The Death of Dick Long (2019), Tales From the Loop (2020), The Expanse (2015), and the outstanding documentary De Palma (2015).
The Force Five list chosen by Evan this week is the 5 Best Movie Scores.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is social media manager Makenzie Kleeberg.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about one of Quentin Tarantino's favorites, The Dion Brothers (1974), old game shows, The Outer Banks (2020), the importance of Pleasantville (1998), and Waco (2018).
The Force Five list chosen by Makenzie this week was the 5 movies you would like to be a character in.
Oh, and we also debate the definition of the word ‘sandwich’.
On this episode of Force Five, my guest is artist Scott Saslow.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about Clark Duke's Arkansas (2020), Love, Death, and Robots (2019), Kevin James going full Nazi in Becky (2020), and the infamous Mommie Dearest (1981).
The Force Five list chosen by Scott this week was the top 5 movies you've seen during quarantine.
Make sure to check out http://www.scottsaslow.com to check out Scott's work. My personal favorite is the Marriage Story poster, but they're all fantastic. If you're in the industry and need some art, give him a shot!
In this Force Five bonus episode, I touch on the streaming titles you should look out for on the four major streaming services in August 2020.
On the inaugural episode of Force Five, my guest is Moosa Mahmood.
In the what we've been watching segment, we talk about the fortune telling aspects of The Simpsons, briefly touch on Fight Club and Lawrence of Arabia, the Richard Bates Jr. film Tone-Deaf, and finally, Citizen Kane.
The Force Five list chosen by Moosa is 5 movies you haven't seen yet.
This bonus episode of Force Five is a simple introduction to the show.
I introduce myself and share a bit about my background, the premise of the show, and direct listeners to where they can find more content.