

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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Oct 17, 2022 • 1h 12min
Episode 455 (Empire Records, Rex Manning, and Movie Soundtracks)
Mark and Erik and discuss the 1995 cult classic Empire Records. Directed by Allan Moyle, and starring Liv Tyler, Ethan Embry and Renée Zellweger, the movie focuses on the shenanigans that occur at a bustling record store. In this episode, they also talk about Rex Manning, excellent store managers, and why this film has become such a beloved cult classic. Enjoy!

Oct 13, 2022 • 1h 40min
MFF Classic Episode (Bram Stoker's Dracula - 1992)
This episode was originally released on January 25th, 2018 (Episode 115)In honor of Halloween and the upcoming 30th anniversary of Bram Stoker's Dracula, we decided to re-release this fun episode that was recorded in 2018. Mark and John love this film, and they had a great time discussing the beautiful costumes, the gigantic sets, and the memorable accents. Enjoy!

Oct 11, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 454 (Tenet, Christopher Nolan, and Protagonists)
Mark and Niall discuss the 2020 action blockbuster Tenet. Directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki and many inverted objects, the movie is what happens when Nolan is given $200 million to make whatever he wants (and it's wonderful). In this episode, they also talk about kitchen fights, protagonists and Nolan's fascination with time. Enjoy!

Oct 9, 2022 • 26min
Bonus Episode - Horror Movie Recommendations
Mark and Megan recommend six horror movies that you should check out as Halloween approaches. In this episode, they talk about Barbarian (2022, As Above, So Below (2014), Thirst (2009) and many more horror movies that they love. Enjoy!

Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 7min
Episode 453 (Alligator (1980), Creature Features, and Robert Forster)
Mark and David (@ItsMeDavidCross on Twitter) discuss the 1980 cult classic Alligator. Directed by Lewis Teague, and starring Robert Forster, Robin Riker, and a mutated alligator, the movie focuses on what happens when likable people hunt a genetically modified monster. In this episode, they talk about fighting alligators, swimming pools, and the movies that looked to capitalize on the success of Jaws. Enjoy!

Oct 2, 2022 • 42min
Bonus Episode - The Movies That Feature Brawls Aboard Public Transportation Vehicles Draft
Mark and Norbert (@eddiecaine on Twitter) talk about their favorite movie fights that take place on trains or buses (this episode was inspired by a conversation about the 2021 movie Nobody). In this episode, they discuss the fights in The Raid 2, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, King of New York, The Villainess, Spider-Man 2, The Wolverine, and more. Enjoy!

Sep 30, 2022 • 1h 10min
Episode 452 (Scream 4, Lemon Squares, and Horror Remakes)
Mark and Zanandi (@ZaNandi on Twitter) discuss the 2011 horror sequel Scream 4. Directed by Wes Craven, and starring Neve Campbell, Emma Roberts, Courteney Cox, Hayden Panettiere (Kirby is the best), and some terrible tasting lemon squares, the movie focuses on what happens when the legacy characters return to Woodsboro and meet a new crew of horror movie fanatics. In this episode, they also talk about horror remakes, hospital intercoms, and the excellence of Kirby. Enjoy!

Sep 25, 2022 • 1h 7min
Episode 451 (The Scenes Where A Character Jumps in Slow Motion to Catch Something/Someone Draft)
Mark and Nicholas Rehak (@TheRehak on Twitter) draft their favorite moments that feature a character jumping in slow motion to catch someone or something. In this episode, they talk about the slow motion jumping scenes in Encino Man, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Army of Darkness, Cliffhanger, Guardians of the Galaxy and more! Enjoy!

Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 450 (Breakdown (1997), Kurt Russell, and Terrible Road Trips)
Mark and John Leavengood (@MFFHorrorCorner on Twitter) discuss the 1997 thriller Breakdown. Directed by Jonathan Mostow, and starring Kurt Russell, J.T. Walsh, and some powdered sugar doughnuts, the movie focuses on what happens when a group of maniacs attempt to mess with Kurt Russell. In this episode, they also talk about terrible trips, 1997 cinema, and J.T. Walsh. Enjoy!

Sep 15, 2022 • 60min
Episode 449 (The Green Knight, Dev Patel, and A24)
Mark and Lisa (@FoolishMinion20 on Twitter) discuss the 2021 fantasy film The Green Knight. Directed by David Lowery, and starring Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, and a cheeky Green Knight, the movie is an adaptation of the 14th-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In this episode, they also talk about beheadings, giants, and literary adaptations. Enjoy!