Movies, Films and Flix

Mark and Jonny Numb (@JonnyNumb on X) discuss the 2000 drama film The Virgin Suicides. Directed by Sofia Coppola, and starring Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, Kathleen Turner, and James Woods, the adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides 1993 book (of the same name) kicked off Coppola’s Oscar winning career and it makes for a fine addition to the Jonny Numb “Feel Good Series.” In this episode, they also talk about soundtracks, wigs and the filmography of Kirsten Dunst. Enjoy! Also, make sure to listen to the “Feel Good Series” which includes movies like First Reformed, Green Room, The House That Jack Built, Only God Forgives, Super Dark Times, Thirst, and many more excellent films!

Mark and Lisa discuss the 2006 fantasy film Lady in the Water. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bob Balaban and several boxes of cereal, the movie focuses on what happens when a Narf visits Philadelphia. In this episode, they also talk about committed performances, Scrunts, cookbooks, Tartutics, film critics, blue worlds, vessels, and movie tropes. Enjoy!

Mark and Norbert discuss the 1994 video game adaptation Double Dragon. Directed by James Yukich, and starring Mark Dacascos, Scott Wolf, Alyssa Milano, Robert Patrick and a mystical medallion, the movie focuses on what happens when two brothers are forced to battle a guy who can turn into a shadow. In this episode, they also talk about jet ski action scenes, video game adaptations, and dirty rivers.

Mark and David Cross (Itsmedavidcross on X) attempt to wrap their heads around the 2001 film The Mummy Returns. Directed by Stephen Sommers, and starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr, Patricia Velasquez, John Hannah and lots of VFX creations, the movie focuses on some nonsense about Dwayne Johnson returning and laying the smackdown on the world. In this episode, they also talk about sand armies, intricate plots, and Action Hero Rachel Weisz. Enjoy!

The Final Destination franchise explained! Jay Cluitt attempts to fit 23 years (and 5 films) of Final Destination lore into a 20-minute synopsis. Enjoy!

Mark and Zanandi (@ZaNandi on X) talk about their favorite moments from Deadstream, The Final Girls, Tucker and Dale vs. Evil, Ernest Scared Stupid, Scary Movie, The Visit, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, You're Next, Spontaneous, and The Cabin in the Woods. Enjoy!

The Saw Franchise explained! Mark attempts to fit 19 years (and 10 films) of Saw lore into a 20-minute synopsis. Enjoy!

Mark and Joey Lewandowski (@soulpopped on X) discuss the 2012 crime comedy Spring Breakers. Directed by Harmony Korine, and starring Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson, James Franco, Rachel Korine, Gucci Man and James Franco, the movie focuses on what happens when four college kids spend their spring break vacation in Florida. In this episode, they also talk about A24 movies, balaclavas, and Harmony Korine's filmography. Enjoy!

The Deep Blue Sea franchise explained! Jay Cluitt, the host of Deep Blue Sea - The Podcast (and MFF regular) attempts to fit 24 years of Deep Blue Sea lore into a 15-minute synopsis. Enjoy!Make sure to check out Deep Blue Sea - The Podcast (@DeepBlueSeaPod on X) wherever you listen to podcasts.

Mark and John Leavengood (@MFFhorrorcorner on X) discuss the 1985 blockbuster film Rocky IV. Directed and written by Sylvester Stallone, and starring Carl Weathers, Dolph Lundgren, and many montages, the movie focuses on what happens when Rocky has to battle a Russian tree trunk. In this episode, they also talk about cold Stallone, director's cuts, and montages. Enjoy!