90 Under 90

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 01/10/2019 It's next level 90 Under 90 as Mike joins the table to discuss a movie that should never be dissected: 1977's "Eraserhead" directed by David Lynch.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 01/03/2019 The gang gets 2019 off to an adrenaline-filled (albeit a bit rusty) start with 1998's "Run Lola Run" directed by Tom Tykwer.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 12/24/2018 It's a Christmas miracle! A bonus episode of 90 Under 90!  Kaitlin joins as we sit around the yule log to discuss what is certainly the most fun adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale: 1992's "The Muppet Christmas Carol" directed by virgin director Brian Henson and starring Sir Michael Caine, Gonzo the Great, Rizzo the Rat, Kermit the Frog, a disturbing Gh...

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 12/06/2018 Ian Simmons returns to talk about a mock doc that flew under the radar straight toward cult status: 2016's "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping" directed by Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone of The Lonely Island.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 11/29/2018 Apparently the first of his movies to feature an actual plot, Woody Allen's "Sleeper" is the subject of today's episode, as Ron joins Jer and Dan to talk about this jumbled sci-fi comedy from 1973.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 11/15/2018 It's another Mike episode, as we discuss the hugely successful and oversaturated 2006 satire "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" starring Sacha Baron Cohen and directed by Larry Charles.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 11/08/2018 Katie returns to discuss another Disney movie, but they can't all be winners.  We're talking about 1988's "Oliver & Company" directed by George Scribner and featuring the voice talents of Billy Joel for some reason, Dom Deluise, Robert Loggia, Cheech Marin, Roscoe Lee Browne and li'l Joey Lawrence.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 11/01/2018 Kaitlin returns to talk about her all-time favorite movie, the first of director Christopher Guest's faux documentary films, "Waiting For Huffman" from 1996, starring Catherine O'Hara, Fred Willard, Eugene Levy, Parker Posey, and the usual ensemble of Guest favorites.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 10/25/2018 Halloween month closes with the black sheep of the Nightmare franchise: "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge" starring Robert Englund.  Jack Sholder directed this homoerotic parable which features Mark Patton and Kim Myers in a reversal of traditional horror roles.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 10/18/2018 We chat with Katie about John Krasinski's explosive suspense thriller "A Quiet Place," co-written by the director himself and starring Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, and some creepy old guy in the woods.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 10/11/2018 Halloween month continues with a true cinema classic: the original "Dracula" from 1931 starring Bela Lugosi, a movie as boring as it is old.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 10/04/2018 We kick off Halloween month with a movie that's not really what any of us expected it to be: Kevin Smith's "Yoga Hosers" from 2016.  Not quite a take on horror or sci-fi, not quite a coming-of-age story...it is what it is.  And what it is ain't that bad.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 09/27/2018 We chat with Rick about a movie from a period when parody movies were an art form.  Having said that, it's still not that great.  We're talking about "National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1" from 1993 starring Samuel L. Jackson and Emilio Estevez

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 09/20/2018 Ron is back to talk this time about the 1982 teen comedy "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" directed by Amy Heckerling and starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Reinhold, and Sean Penn (despite his character not serving any real purpose whatsoever.)

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 09/13/2018 Widely considered one of the worst movies of ALL time, we trudge through the slog that is "The Love Guru" from 2008, the movie that would have completely killed Mike Myers' career if it weren't for that fat Shrek money.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 09/06/2018 Kaitlin joins us to talk about the Disney animated movie as chosen by our listeners: "Aladdin" from 1992, the instant classic starring the voice of Robin Williams, and frankly who cares who else?

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 08/30/2018 Katie returns to discuss an underrated suspense-thriller from the Master of Horror Wes Craven: "Red Eye" from 2005, starring Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 08/23/2018 Ian Simmons joins us to talk about our first true classic film (though it might as well be a play): Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" from way back in 1948.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 08/16/2018 Kaitlin returns for another fish documentary that's not actually about fish in any way.  We discuss the disgusting reality of Seaworld as revealed in the 2013 documentary "Blackfish" directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 08/09/2018 We got a real jam going down in this latest episode as Steven Lohmann joins us once again to discuss the second-best live action/animation hybrid movie ever: "Space Jam" from 1996, starring Michael Jordan, the Looney Tunes, Wayne Knight, Bill Murray, and a bunch of NBA players.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 08/02/2018 After two weeks of garbage comedies, we cleanse our palette with a modern classic and the second Jim Carrey/Tom Shadyac movie on our list: "Liar Liar" from 1997.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 07/26/2018 Ron is back to reluctantly discuss the most boring comedy you'll ever fall asleep to: "Clifford" starring Martin Short and Charles Grodin.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 07/19/2018 Mike returns to discuss the most aptly-titled movie we've discussed so far: 1997's "The Pest" starring John Leguizamo.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 07/12/2018 If you ask people nowadays, they might not even remember this gem!  Rick joins the guys to talk about 1985's "Follow That Bird," the Sesame Street movie directed by Ken Kwapis.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 07/05/2018 Kaitlin is back at the table to talk about our second Rob Reiner feature, the 1986 coming-of-age movie "Stand By Me" starring Wil Wheaton (who somehow grew up to look like Richard Dreyfuss,) River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O'Connell.  Baby Jack chimes in with his thoughts every now and then, too.