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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Jan 5, 2020 • 58min
Episode 242 (Tremors)
Mark and Todd Liebenow (the host of the Forgotten Filmcast) discuss Tremors, on its 30th anniversary. Released on January 19, 1990, Tremors is a fantastic creature feature that is infinitely rewatchable and deserves it spots in the cult classic canon. In this episode, they discuss slimy practical effects, the unique monsters, and rank the movies in the franchise. Enjoy!
Jan 1, 2020 • 1h 9min
Episode 241 (Tusk and Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk)
Mark and John discuss the Kevin Smith directed body-horror movie Tusk. Released in 2014, this man-becomes-walrus movie is becoming a cult classic because its insane (and we love it) and loaded with some truly memorable moments. In this episode, we discuss free rent, body horror and podcasting. Enjoy!
Dec 28, 2019 • 1h 30min
Episode 240 (The 12 Best Horror Films of 2019)
Mark and Zachary Beckler (director of the wonderful film Interior) discuss the 12 best horror films of 2019., It's been a great year for horror as fantastic films such as Crawl, Us, Midsommar, Climax, Ready or Not and One Cut of the Dead have been critically beloved and lucrative (which is good news for the genre). In this episode, they discuss killer alligators, scissor buying and why you should never go to cult gatherings. Enjoy!
Dec 24, 2019 • 55min
Episode 239 (The 2019 Random Awards)
Mark and Megan hand out the 2019 Random Awards. Since 2011, the Random Awards have been an MFF staple, and this year might be the most random yet. In the episode, we discuss hats, tacos, alien cats and zombie puke. You will love it.
Dec 20, 2019 • 1h 19min
Episode 238 (Dog Soldiers)
Mark and Adam discuss the 2002 werewolf film Dog Soldiers. Directed by Neil Marshall (The Descent, Centurion) this epic werewolf movie focuses on a group of likable soldiers battling jerky werewolves, in the woods of Scotland. In this episode, Mark and Adam discuss the mythology of the creatures, practical effects and decapitated head throwing. You will love it!
Dec 16, 2019 • 59min
Episode 237 (One Cut of the Dead)
Mark and Chris discuss the wonderfully weird One Cut of the Dead. If you haven't heard about One Cut of the Dead, just know that it is a $25,000 budgeted Japanese "horror comedy" that might be our favorite film of 2019. In this episode, they talk about blood explosions, zombie puke and soft water. Enjoy!
Dec 12, 2019 • 1h 5min
Episode 236 (Masters of the Universe)
Mark and Lan Pitts (comic book writer for Boom Studios!) talk about the 1987 cult classic Masters of the Universe. Distributed by Cannon Films, this live-action adaptation of the popular toy line and animated television show featured He-Man (Dolph Lundgren) trying to stop Skeletor (Frank Langella) from doing something evil that will change the fate of the universe. In this episode, Mark and Lan discuss, watching the movie in the 1980s, slaying Buicks and the greatness of Frank Langella. Enjoy!
Dec 8, 2019 • 1h 6min
Episode 235 (The Final Destination & Final Destination 5)
Mark and John discuss The Final Destination and Final Destination 5. One of them is soul-crushing, the other is a fun flick that features some gnarly violence. In this episode, we discuss swimming pools, gymnastics and rank our favorite Final Destination deaths.
Dec 5, 2019 • 56min
Episode 234 (Lake Placid)
Mark and Jason discuss the 1999 creature feature Lake Placid. They also talk about Oliver Platt's filmography, the Final Destination franchise, and wonder how many empty oil tankers there are in Portland. Enjoy!
Dec 3, 2019 • 57min
Episode 233 (Shadow of the Vampire - 2000)
Mark and Chris discuss the excellent 2000 film Shadow of the Vampire. In this episode, they discuss eating writers, drinking coffee and Willem Dafoe's Oscar nominated performance. Enjoy!
