The Launchpad Podcast

We talk A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise with Caroushell director Steve Rudzinski. He made a movie about a killer Carousel unicorn, that became an instant Launchpad favorite. He loves the NOES franchise, so do we, its a perfect recipe for a great conversation about both! Check out Steve's other work at stevebuster.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The highly anticipated, most requested, 2020 Halloween Movie List around. We give you the good the bad and the gooey to feast your eyes on this October! Check out Aaron McLane on Letterboxd for The Launchpad Podcast October 2020 Watchlist. https://boxd.it/8Ttdc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk about some favorite spooky franchises: Child's Play, and Hellraiser. We talk about The Lift, and Midsommar. It's a smorgasbord of movie talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Murrieta joins us to talk about his new comic book Rafael Garcia: Henchman! We discuss what evil organization we would be in, and what our own henchmen look like when we finally made it to the top. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever see a product and wonder, "Who thought that was a good idea?" The Rocketeers imagine what the "pitch meeting" must have sounded like for some bizarre products and properties. Odd Star Wars toys, Rock Lords, A 7Up inspired video game, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aaron and Matt talk about some recent watches. Wishmaster, Hell Night, Bill and Ted Face the Music, and Twilight. Yeah that Twilight, we discuss the relationship red flags put up by the sparkle vampires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Rocketeers talk about their favorite board games from childhood. It's a trip down memory lane as we talk about Nightmare, 13 Dead End Drive, and get caught up in the Crossfire! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Death Becomes Her, Lord of Illusions, Mausoleum, Bloody Birthday, and Ninja III are the topic of discussion on this weeks episode of The Launchpad Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We dive into some of our favorite Television shows that never got the recognition we feel they deserved. Blade the TV series, anyone? Do you remember Reboot? We list of a bunch of shows that we consider hidden gems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we talk the upcoming Batman: Death in the Family DVD, Primal, The Lighthouse, Inframan, War of the Gargantuas, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Describe your favorite movie as boring as possible." This tweet by @redromina took twitter by storm. Romina herself, comes on the show to talk about this fun movie exercise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We wrap up our month long shark event, then we get sidetracked and talk about Tarantino movies for 20 minutes. Haxxan, Villians, Low Lifes, and more movie chats in this ramble-a-thon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of Ghost Shark, Griff Furst joins us to talk about one of our favorite low budge' shark movies! He gives some fun behind the scenes stories and insight into the totally underrated shark spirit flick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can't find a copy of Ghost Shark to watch? We got you covered. The Rocketeers tell the story of the amazing 2013 Ghost Shark, just in time for their interview with Director Griff Furst! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A spoiler filled chat about the incredible Last of Us Part 2! Friend of the show Ryan Dempsey joins Aaron to talk about the Game of the Year contender. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We dip our toes into the ocean that is low budget shark movies. sharknados, sharkensteins , house sharks, shark dicks...we dredge the waters to search for hidden gems as we continue Shark Month on The Launchpad Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeffery Voorhees, who played that kid on the yellow raft who got ROCKED by JAWS, joins us on The Launchpad Podcast! We get some behind the scenes stories about acting in the 1975 shark classic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jaws is obviously #1, so what would be the #2 shark movie? This week we dive into all the shark movies and spin offs that are vying for the honor to be second best. What more do you want? It's super fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking giant monsters with Monster Matador's Steve Prince. Check out their Kickstarter at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/monstermatador/monster-matador/?ref=kicktraq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We take movies and recast them with Star Wars characters. Pulp Fiction, Green Room, Fargo, Deliverance, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Star Wars Prequels are a problem that will vex these podcasters probably till the day they die. We come at this conundrum with a few years under our belts, a little wiser, but definitely not more mature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another mini-sode, we talk about Silver Bullet, El Santo, Star Wars, Scarecrows, Doomsday Clock and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We got Lily to watch Star Wars for the first time, as well as The Phantom Menace. We see the maligned movie through fresh eyes on its 21st anniversary. It's still a hot steaming pile of cinematic puke but at least Lily liked it. What have you seen recently for the first time? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk Nemesis, Species, Escape From New York, Anime, Underwater, Buckaroo Banzai, and more! We've consumed an obscene amount of media, let us regurgitate some of our opinions into your ear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pick on to protect you the other 8 will try and kill you. Its the sequel to one of our favorite episodes, The Bodyguard! With special guest Andy Curtis we dive into 9 new pop culture characters and find out which one would be the best Kevin Costner to our Whitney Houston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.