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 24, 2020 • 1h 23min
Episode 318 (Candyman (1992), Bees, and Horror Movies of the 1990s)
Mark and Zanandi Botes (Follow her on Twitter - @ZaNandi) discuss the 1992 cult classic Candyman. Directed by Bernard Rose, and starring Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd and many bees, this excellent horror film focuses on what happens when you say "Candyman" into a mirror five times (horrible things happen). In this episode, they discuss practical effects, blood puddles, and the excellence of Tony Todd. Enjoy!
Oct 23, 2020 • 50min
MFF Special - The Blumhouse Horror Movie Draft
Mark, Megan and David Cross (of the Award Wieners Movie Review podcast) draft their favorite characters from Blumhouse horror films. In this episode, they discuss masked villains, the greatness of Happy Death Day, and Ethan Hawke's sweater in Sinister. Enjoy!
Oct 21, 2020 • 1h 14min
Episode 317 (The All-Horror Basketball Squad)
Mark and Norbert put together basketball squads with characters from horror movies. They also discuss the logistics of murderous ghosts on basketball courts, and whether spectators should be allowed in the very volatile atmosphere. In this episode, they talk about troll destruction, bee attacks, and killer hook shots. Enjoy!Please rate, review, share and subscribe!
Oct 19, 2020 • 1h 13min
Episode 316 (Fallen (1998), Azazel, and Time Being On Your Side)
Mark and Nathan continue their "Elias Koteas" trilogy by discussing the 1998 film Fallen. Directed by Gregory Hoblit, and starring Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Elias Koteas, Embeth Davidtz and James Gandolfini, this underappreciated thriller tells the story of an ancient demonic spirit meeting its match (don't mess with Denzel). In this episode, they discuss trapping demons, beer, and the singing of Elias Koteas.
Oct 16, 2020 • 49min
Episode 315 (Session 9, Asbestos, and Soul-Crushing Horror)
Mark and Janie (An AMC Theater reunion) discuss the excellent 2001 film Session 9. Directed by Brad Anderson, and starring Josh Lucas, David Caruso and Peter Mullan, this gut-punch of a horror film is highly effective and will linger in your mind long after you've watched it. In this episode, they discuss smart location scouting, the horrible Simon, and memorable horror villains. Enjoy!Please rate, review, share and subscribe.
Oct 13, 2020 • 1h 24min
Episode 314 (Gremlins, Mogwai and Chimney Death)
Mark and Norbert discuss the 1984 horror-comedy Gremlins. Directed by Joe Dante, and starring Zach Galligan and Phoebe Cates, this insane movie focuses on a small town being attacked by murderous gremlins. In this episode, they discuss Mogwai rules, chimney death, and insane PG-rated movies. Enjoy!
Oct 10, 2020 • 1h 17min
Episode 313 (Green Room, Brutal Violence, and Desert Island Bands)
Mark and Jonny Numb (of the Last Knock Podcast - @JonnyNumb on Twitter) discuss the beautifully violent 2015 film Green Room. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier (watch Blue Ruin), and starring Imogen Poots, Anton Yelchin, and Patrick Stewart, Green Room is one of the best "horror" films of recent memory, and you won't find a more exhilarating or tense film. In this episode, we discuss hard-hitting violence, intelligent horror, and face punches. Enjoy!
Oct 8, 2020 • 33min
MFF Final Fights - Episode 29 (It Follows - Jay, Paul, Yara and Kelly vs. The Entity)
Mark and John discuss the fun final fight between Jay, Paul, Kelly Yara, and a mysterious entity who always follows (and murders people horribly). In this episode, they discuss swimming pools. monster mythology, and fun final fights in horror movies. Enjoy!
Oct 6, 2020 • 1h 14min
Episode 312 (The Mummy, Universal Monsters, and Lots of Running)
Mark and David (of the Award Wieners Movie Review Podcast) discuss the 2017 action-horror film The Mummy. Directed by Alex Kurtzman, and starring Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, and Annabelle Wallis, this critically derided film is actually a lot of fun, and if you can get over some of its misgivings (Hyde, Lothario Cruise), there is a lot to enjoy. In this episode, they discuss sandstorms, Universal monster fights, and running. Enjoy!
Oct 4, 2020 • 1h 21min
Episode 311 (A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors)
Mark and John discuss the 1987 horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: The Dream Warriors. Directed by Chuck Russell, and starring Heather Langenkamp, Patricia Arquette and Robert Englund, this excellent film is one of the best horror sequels ever made. In this episode, Mark and John discuss gnarly kills, Freddy's mythology, and dream powers. Enjoy!
