Mayfair Theatre

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: The Littlest Hobo, The Beach Combers, Walker Texas Ranger, Lethal Weapon 5, kid actors with three names, weird sequels, Donald Sutherland, Danny DeVito, Deep Rising, Joe Dante, vintage Mayfair schedules, the Psycho franchise, and more! We're still in the trenches of our third round of COVID-19 related lockdown in Ottawa. Stay tuned for updates, and we...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh check in from separate lockdown locations, and chat about: bad movie nights, Wing Commander, The Guyver, straight to vhs movies, Darkman sequels, Dr. Giggles, Ewoks movies, movies we would have screened if lockdown hadn't interfered, Star Trek, The Mandolorian, pre-internet spoilers, vintage Mayfair schedules, and more! We're still in the trenches of our third rou...

This week Eric and Josh check in from separate lockdown locations, and chat about: silver linings, cinema repairs, Friday the 13th Part III plans, Memories of Murder, Sundance Film Fest, virtual cinema, The Beatles, old timey radio shows, hot Dr. Pepper, Robocop 2 trading cards gum, and more! We've just had our third round of COVID-19 related lockdown extended in Ottawa. Stay tuned for updates, an...

This week, Josh and Lee chat about: lockdown delayed film shoots, Martin Cove, catching up on cinematic classics, The War of the Worlds, Tom Cruise, the evolution of location / backlot / stagecraft film production, Michael Keaton Batman, inviting the mayor and prime minister to visit, and more! We're still in our third round of COVID-19 related lockdown to ring in the New Year. Stay tuned for upda...

This week, Eric and Josh chat about: the lack of snow, lockdown acclimation, Paul Verhoeven, Let The Right One In vs Let Me In, the new Black Christmas, underproduced female action figures, Jamie Lee Curtis, new world box office / distribution, cheaper Hollywood movie budgets, and more! We're in our third round of COVID-19 related lockdown to wrap up 2020. Stay tuned for updates, and we look forwa...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: going into a 3rd lockdown, Christmas Jewish wishes, Christmas morning gifts, learning stuff from comic books, It's A Wonderful Life, Mayfair's tv Christmas movie fame, being a movie extra, and more! As of December 26th, 2020, we are back into lockdown for an unknown amount of time...hopefully only a couple of weeks! Stay tuned for info on our next sche...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh discuss: generous patrons, watching R-rated movies thanks to VHS, Crossroads, West Coast Video, prudish Siskel & Ebert, Excorsist III, colourized movies, other Mayfair's, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday December 18th - Thursday December 24th: Another Round, I Propose We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight, Prince Of Darkness, The...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: the Mayfair's 88th birthday, future set movies, Jeopardy, the Bytowne's closure, Warner Bros distribution plans, Steven Soderbergh, Christopher Nolan, Bloodshot's new normal box office success, Ontario's lack of a ratings board, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday December 11th - Thursday December 17th, 2020: Splinters, Tenet,...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: Kevin Smith, Joe Rogan, Netflix symbiosis, Oscars 2021, alternate universe casting, Christopher Nolan sound design, Saturday Morning cartoons inspired by R-rated movies, Archie crossovers, Muppets, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 4th - Thursday December 10th: Mank, Tenet, Robocop, Black Bear, and Crock Of Go...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: snowfall, cinema rentals, video games, digital movie distribution, false claims at visionary status, watching documentaries without knowing actual history, sports movies, Quentin Tarantino books, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday November 27th - Thursday December 3rd: Percy, Ammonite, Zappa, Possessor, and Saturday Night Sin...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: digital restorations, Star Trek, The Twilight Zone, anthologies, physical media, Bruce Willis, Ron Howard and Bryce Dallas Howard, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday November 20th - Thursday November 26th: Vanguard, The Last Vermeer, Hillbilly Elegy, Psychomagic: A Healing Art, and the Ottawa Adventure Film Fest!

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: the Ottawa Adventure Film Fest, Polar Express, a new Frank Zappa doc, Nic Cage, pan and scan, Kim Cattrall, 3D movies, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday November 13th - Thursday November 19th: The Climb, Crecsendo, Friday The 13th Part II, The Holy Mountain, Action USA, and Vanguard!

This week, Eric and Josh finish recording a podcast right before news hit that the cinema can re-open on Saturday November 7th! Instead of that, they chat about advent calanders, Mall anger, art installations, autographs, limited edition collectibles, Episode One merch, digital content, The Polar Express, Die Hard, and more! This was the 4th podcast recorded during Lockdown Part 2. We'll be back t...

This week, Eric, Sam, and Josh chat about: War of the Worlds, first childhood horror movies watched, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, corner store video stores, Vincent Price, Ed Wood, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, Halloween candy, Josh's new comic book projects (Flip volume 2, and Damned, Cursed Children), and more! We're in COVID-19 Lockdown 2 Week 3. Stay tuned for updates about our return, hopeful...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: American Rickshaw, Janet Jones, thinking all movies are great when you're a kid, the He-Man/She-Ra movie, Tron, Sleepy Hollow, James Wan, Treat Williams, Anaconda, Greg Sestero in The Haunting of Bly Manor, ghosts, our generous patrons, and more! We're in COVID-19 Lockdown 2 Week 2. Stay tuned for updates about our return, hopefully in November 2020!

This week, Eric and Josh chat about: round 2 of covid-19 lockdown, our epic Friday The 13th Fest, journalistic integrity, silver linings, kitties and puppies, chaos theory, Exorcist II, Batman & Robin, Star Trek: Generations, Hellraiser's, and more! As mentioned, we're back into another round of being on lockdown. Stay tuned for updates on our return!

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: I Know What You Need short film indiegogo campaign, covid era weddings, friends in commercials, the Polkaroo's secret identity, midnight movie history, mob distribution of movies, the Monster Mash, Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday October 9th - Thursday October 15th, 2020: Saturday Night Sinema,...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: impending lock-down possibilities, Rocky Horror, that wearing masks shouldn't be difficult, various Pinocchio movies, elevated horror vs horror vs thriller classifications, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday October 2nd - Thursday October 8th, 2020: The Keeper, The Tobacconist, 8 1/2, and Rosemary's Baby!

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: a bunch of movie franchises (Alien, Predator, Terminator, Child's Play), George A. Romero, movie development hell, M. Night Shyamalan, Gone Girl, Jane Fonda, Touched By An Angel, Clark Kent / Superman, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday September 25th - Thursday October 1st: The Personal History Of David Copperfield, Radioact...

This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: retirement parties, more lock-down possibilities, Clue, weekly program fliers, Game Of Death, Empire Records, the future of coin and paper money, Bernard Herrmann, movie budgets, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday September 18th - Thursday September 24th: Come And See, Hope Gap, The Rest Of Us, and Peninsula!

This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: endless amounts of content to watch, Slaughterhouse-Five, Cruel Jaws, The Asylum movies, Single White Female, bad movie nights, Elizabethtown, Gremlins stickers, Thriller, scary E.T., and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday September 11th - Thursday September 17th: Military Wives, How To Be A Good Wife, Game Of Death, and Bill & T...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: movie timeline futures, The Running Man, ghost writers, William Shatner, Ben Affleck audio commentaries, Disney live action remakes, Tom Cruise, the sophomore jinx, Dougray Scott Wolverine, Wild Things, knockoff sequels, Pacific Heights, and more! Plus, they mention the films screening from Friday September 4th - Thursday September 10th, 2020: Dave Not...

This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: new movies being released post lock-down, All The Money In The World, same plot movies being released at the same time, scary underwater movies, seat-belts, watching VHS movies on a bus trip, being a latch-key kid, Tim Burton, Jeff Speakman, and more! Plus they mention the movies screening from Friday August 28th - Thursday September 3rd, 2020: The Gre...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: being back from lock-down for a month, Spice Girls, the Raptors, post lock-down film shoots, rescheduled Hollywood releases, Neil Breen, different Kermit the Frog's, Maniac Cop, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday August 21st - Thursday August 27th: The Empire Strikes Back, Fist Of Fury, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Nomad: In Th...

This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: Halloween, Outbreak, Contagion, business safety measures, The Empire Strikes Back, classic spoilers, Heritage Minutes, the bizarre cinematic legacy of Bruce Lee, knockoff VHS movies, Dawn of the Dead, Quentin Tarantino, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday August 14th - Thursday August 20th: Arab Blues, Brotherhood, Pulp Fictio...