

Movies, Films and Flix
Movies, Films and Flix
A one stop shop for all things movies. The MFF crew tackle the real issues like "What is Kurt Russell's best sleeveless shirt?" Listen. Enjoy. Share
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Mar 16, 2023 • 54min
Episode 485 (Scream 6, Train Horror, and Chad)
Mark and Zanandi (@ZaNandi on Twitter) discuss the 2023 horror sequel Scream 6. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and starring Courteney Cox, Jenna Ortega, Melissa Barrera, and a convenient ladder, the movie focuses on what happens when Ghostface goes to New York City. In this episode, they also talk about horror sequels, plot twists, and the excellence of Mason Gooding. Enjoy!

Mar 13, 2023 • 1h 3min
Bonus Episode - An Overly Researched Theory Involving Chong Li and the Final Fight in Bloodsport
Mark and Nathan discuss whether Chong Li lost the final fight of the Kumite on purpose. It's an odd Bloodsport (1988) theory, but it didn't stop Mark from writing a 2,630 word data article that breaks down every punch, kick, cleared nostril, silly roll, and taunt. In this episode, they discuss the evidence, go over the stats, and come to the conclusion that it's very possible that an all-timer action villain lost on purpose. Enjoy!Check out the article, then listen to the episode! Link - https://moviesfilmsandflix.com/2021/11/23/mff-theory-a-closer-look-at-the-final-fight-in-bloodsport/

Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 11min
Episode 484 (Legend (1985), Tim Curry, and Unicorns)
Mark and John Leavengood (@MFFHorrorCorner on Twitter) discuss the 1985 fantasy film Legend. Directed by Ridley Scott, and starring Tom Cruise, Mia Farrow, and Tim Curry, the movie focuses on what happens when a creature named Darkness has it out for some unicorns. In this episode, they also talk about practical effects, chicken feathers, and the excellence of Tim Curry. Enjoy!

Mar 3, 2023 • 1h 3min
Episode 483 (Scream (1996), Matthew Lillard, and Wes Craven)
Mark and Zanandi (@ZaNandi on Twitter) discuss the 1996 horror classic Scream. Directed by Wes Craven, and starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Matthew Lillard and a blue plaid shirt, the movie focuses on what happens when horror goes meta. In this episode, they also talk about 1990's horror, Norman Bates, and the excellence of Matthew Lillard. Enjoy!

Feb 28, 2023 • 40min
Bonus Episode - Handing Out Random Awards to the Films Nominated for Independent Spirit Awards)
Mark and Megan hand out random awards to the movies nominated for Independent Spirit Awards. In this episode, they talk a plethora of cool movies such as Neptune Frost, Murina, Aftersun, Causeway, All That Breathes, To Leslie, Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Inspection, A Love Song, After Yang, Something in the Dirt, and Bruiser. Enjoy!Make sure to watch the awards on March 4th 2023. It will be streaming on IMDb, YouTube, and other platforms.

Feb 24, 2023 • 1h 9min
Episode 482 (Thirst (2009), Park Chan-wook, and Large Rocks)
Mark and Jonny Numb (@JonnyNumb on Twitter) continue their "Feel Good" series by talking about the 2009 horror romance Thirst. Directed by Park Chan-wook, and starring Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-bin, and a large rock, the movie focuses on what happens when a priest becomes a vampire. In this episode, they also discuss terrible fishing trips, people being thrown into the woods, and the filmography of Park Chan-wook. Enjoy!

Feb 20, 2023 • 51min
Episode 481 (Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Kang the Conqueror, and Baskin-Robbins)
Mark and Mo Lightning (@molightning on Twitter) discuss the 2023 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Directed by Peyton Reed, and starring Paul Rudd, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly, Kathryn Newton and some ants, the movie kicks off the fifth phase of the MCU and also features Ant-Man throwing a nice front kick. In this episode, they also talk about Michael Pena, terrible ideas, and the excellence of Jonathan Majors.

Feb 17, 2023 • 1h 9min
Bonus Episode - Our Favorite Moments From the John Wick Trilogy
Mark and DJ Valentine (@TryingToBeDJV on Twitter) talk about their favorite moments from the John Wick Trilogy and ponder why C-level assassins would attempt to kill John Wick (AKA a death machine). In this episode, they discuss club fights, Mark Dacascos, rolling down stairs, and iconic Wick lines. Enjoy!

Feb 14, 2023 • 1h 10min
Episode 480 (The Hunt (2020), Crystal May Creasey, and Kitchen Fights)
Mark and Lisa L. (@FoolishMinion20 on Twitter) discuss the 2020 action film The Hunt. Directed by Craig Zobel, and starring Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ethan Suplee and a fancy fireplace, the movie focuses on what happens when a group of morons decide to hunt a group of idiots. In this episode, they also talk about the greatness of Betty Gilpin, and why her character Crystal May Creasey is an action icon. Enjoy!

Feb 10, 2023 • 1h 8min
Episode 479 (Hard Rain, Bank Robberies and Jet Skis)
Mark and Erik discuss the 1998 action thriller Hard Rain. Directed by Mikael Salomon, and starring Christian Slater, Minnie Driver, Morgan Freeman and several other waterlogged actors, the movie focuses on the slippery shenanigans that follow an armored truck heist. In this episode, they also talk about high concept movies, non-violent villains, and water tanks. Enjoy!