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You know a movie is good when everyone agrees you need to be under the influence of drugs to really enjoy it! This week at the bar we discuss what life is like on the 5th level of inception, the hierarchy of professional killers and what dressing up as a werewolf says about your credentials. Andy wants to know where the other 30 minutes of the film is and Kev admits he did watch another 30 minutes but it was just the same movie again. In a film title with 2 words, 50% of them don’t actually happen in the film as we watch number 98 on Kev’s list Haunted Halloween.IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091178/@longplayvideolongplay.video

The hosts kick things off at the bar, selecting themed drinks while joking about who has seen Kingpin. They hilariously confuse it with Bowfinger and discuss the uneven charm of Bill Murray and Woody Harrelson's performances. Next, they tackle the film’s jarring narrative issues and unresolved plot threads. A fun trivia segment highlights improvisations by Murray, while they humorously imagine what the characters would be up to today. Finally, they debate whether Kingpin deserves its spot on the top 100 list, all while teasing their next cult comedy-horror pick!

The hosts dive into the fascinating world of The Usual Suspects, comparing drink choices as they dissect the film's structure and twist. Debating plot inconsistencies and character roles, they reveal amusing insights about Keyser Söze's fate. They also explore the film's rewatchability and memorable lines, sparking discussions about cultural context and how it holds up today. Plus, there's a creative mash-up pitch and a playful poll for the best quotes. All while pondering what Keyser Söze might be doing now!

Season 2 kicks off with a fresh vibe from a remote island bar. Kev faces the challenge of recalling his top 100 favorite films, while Andy relishes his research role. They explore a variety of genres and tease unknown films, with laughs about the quirks of rankings and nostalgic picks. New categories and a unique dice roll system add to the fun, as they contemplate what beloved characters would be up to today. The duo wraps up with a thrilling discussion about classic films like The Usual Suspects and prepare for exciting screenings ahead.

The hosts revisit Andy's top 100 films, debating new entries and dramatic drops. Highlights include their thoughts on classics like 'In Bruges' and 'The Matrix'. They also explore emotional impacts from films like 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' and 'Spirited Away', ultimately ranking it as the top choice for its imagination and universal themes. As the season wraps, listeners are treated to voicemails from past guests, setting the stage for an exciting season two filled with fresh perspectives.

Well we all made it to episode 100, as Andy talks us through the much anticipated? Long awaited? Or maybe just long, YiYi. Natalie joins Andy and Kev at the shop for this one because that's the way the dice falls! Andy is rechristened 'No Spoilers Butt' by his wife and even still can't help but give away some clues on the film. Will everyone still be in the shop once the film is finished? Will more people have wandered in because it takes so long? Episode 100 finishes off Andy's top 100 films and it's quite a ride!https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0244316/@longplayvideo

This week Poppy joins us in the shop, and re-orders the entireplace into a system only she understands. She unveils her secret system for correct bath temperatures, and gives us an uncanny Andy impression that's so accurate it's grim (in both senses of the word).Andy, meanwhile, continues to pander to the robots, at Kev’sexpense and then he concocts a brand new drink (I wonder if that could be served at the Long Play Video bar🍹). And we settle the debate on the best movie snacks for a Visceral 4D film experience like this. Join us this week for episode 99, with as many twists as Celebrity Traitors, Spirited Away!IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/@longplayvideolongplay.video

There’s a real 70s vibe around the shop this week, as Rob sheepishly brings back Saturday night fever and we roll the dice for this week’s film. We discuss if groupies are still a thing, or have ticket prices stopped them. What do Rob and Kev have in common with Oscar voters and does Andy just watch movies during house parties? Is Andy watching this in 2001 actually the start of the pod, or Andy’s origin story and how much is it actually true! Join us for episode 98 as we watch Almost Famous.@longplayvideolongplay.video

This week continues with the dice suspense, as we invite Carla down to the shop one more time in season 1. She lucks out and leaves the ever lengthening Taiwanese movie still on the board. We use the Australian dvd cover for this week’s film, to make Kev feel more at home and Carla tries to blend in with an Australian Michael Caine impression. Andy is the most confident he’s ever been that everyone will love this film and is he correct? We see tears, talk maths and Kev has even done research again. Join us for a groundbreaking episode as, in episode 97, we discuss Hidden Figures.@longplayvideolongplay.video

The hosts roll the dice and land on the quirky hitman classic, exploring its nostalgic charm and cultural references. Woody grapples with clichés vs. classic status while Andy defends its ranking in his top films. Highlights include discussions on the soundtrack, character chemistry, and the satire of hitman corporate culture. They share personal school reunion stories and predict mixed reactions from younger audiences. Plus, a roundup of hilarious fan reviews and double feature suggestions keep the laughs coming!