Does This Still Work?

Despite what George thought, this has nothing to do with Seinfeld. Instead, Dustin Hoffman plays a bad husband and father who is dumped by wife Meryl Streep and has to start raising his kid on his own. Wait a minute, a man forced to parent his own child? Shocking. And it's not even a comedy. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast ht...

It's up up and away for Matt Damon as he accidentally gets stranded on Mars and it's up to his crew, NASA and the Chinese space program to get him back. Join the boys as they discuss everyone's favorite Martian.    Links Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...

An immigrant mouse and his family come to America. As this film was made in 1986 this isn't controversial in the least. Today? Maybe not so much?  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/does-...

It's animation month. This episode we go back to 1999 to revisit a movie version of a show that is still on the air! Do you remember the premise of this film was America going to war with Canada? Can you imagine anything so ridiculous? America threatening war with our neighbor to the North? LOL.     Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Po...

Years ago there were these things called magazines. They were kid's picture books but for adults. One of the more adult versions of a magazine was Heavy Metal. It was basically a comic book for horny dudes who couldn't get a hold of Playboy. In 1981 they made an animated movie about the mag. The boys discuss.      Links Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-thi...

Frozen kicks off our animation month. This 2013 musical won tons of accolades including an Academy Awards for both Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song. To this day, this cartoon is still popular with many children and adults. But can the boys let it go?      Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/p...

John Candy and Steve Martin star as two guys with very different personalities who have to make it from NYC to Chicago during Thanksgiving. Literally, millions make this trip all the time with nothing weird happening. But this is a John Hughes comedy so all sorts of craziness ensues. Speaking of John Hughes, he takes off time from roasting in Hell to stop by for a chat.   Links Does This Still Wor...

Keanu Reeves and Gary Busey play two FBI agents on the hunt for surfer dude/banker robber Patrick Swayze. Are these two agents bad at their job? Is there a gay subtext here and that's why Lori Petty's character exists? Does this movie make any kind of sense at all? The boys discuss.      Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https:...

Don't get too excited. The snatch in this case means to attempt to seize something suddenly. The movie is directed by Madonna's ex-husband and stars a (relatively) non violent Jason Statham, a bare knuckle boxing Brad Pitt and lots of gun play. Join the boys as they discuss.  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podcha...

Do you remember this film at all? It sure made North Korea super duper angry at the time. Join the boys as they discuss why. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/does-this-still-work/id1492...

Peter Weller plays a cop who gets made into a machine man by an evil corporation. Is this copaganda?  Satire?  A super violent cartoon? All of the above? George and Joe struggle to figure it out.  Links Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/does-this-still-wor...

Have you ever wondered about the lives of the men and women who repossess cars? No? Good, because that's not this movie. What this movie is about is punk rockers, white suburban kids  pretending to be tough guys and, most of all, aliens from outer space. Join the guys as they discuss this Alex Cox film starring Emilo Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton.   Links You can rate and review us in these place...

A young man discovers the love of his life…heroin! He then proceeds to screw himself and everyone around him. But good news, most of the people he screws over are pretty terrible. He's terrible. His friends are terrible. Is the movie terrible? Join the boys and find out.   Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser...

Everyone's favorite Shakur, Tupac Shakur stars with everyone's tenth favorite Jackson, Janet Jackson in this John Singleton movie. Janet plays a woman named Justice. Can you guess what she likes to do? That's right, she likes to write poetry. Is this picture as subtle as that title suggests? The boys discuss. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Wor...

It's a Tarantino movie but there are no women so we don't see anybody's feet. But don't worry, he made sure to have all his favorite slurs coming out of his character's mouths. Join the guys as they raw dog Reservoir Dogs.   Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does...

The boys sit down and watch the unrated version of this 2004 film. Will it matter that it's unrated? Probably not but you never know. What you can  know is that nobody went to White Castle after recording this. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Wor...

A lot of films these days have actors playing against themselves, the Oscar nominated film Sinners being one of the latest to do this. With computers, split screen technology has only gotten better. This Michael Keaton film is one of early examples of the computer generated phenom. But does that make the picture any good?      Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) D...

Two good men look at the film, A Few Good Men. Did they like it?  Listen and find out. You can handle  the truth.     Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/does-this-still-work/id1492570867...

A barren couple decide to steal a baby from its parents to raise as their own. This is complicated by two guys who break out of prison and decide they want the baby. On top of that there is this biker from Hell that also wants the baby. Does that make sense? Can you tell this is a comedy? The boys discuss.  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work?...

Both George and Joe  have heard of this film but neither had seen it before. Well, that's over now. Obviously, they will discuss if this film still works or not but that's not their first question. The first question is about  Matthew McConaughey's character. Is that dude a pedo?  Links Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This St...

It's the true story of 3 African American women who worked at NASA back in the day when black people weren't treated as equals, women weren't treated as equals and human beings were called computers. Bet you didn't see that last one coming.  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-wo...

The plot here, where a man lives the same day over and over again, has been repeated many times since this film came out. So now the boys take a look at the picture that popularized this trope.  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podc...

Possibly Spike Lee's most personal film, this is a semi autobiographical story about a family living in Brooklyn in the 70s. This means you have rambunctious kids, crazy neighbors, guys high on glue (hey, it was a thing back then) and lots of financial struggles. Join the boys as they discuss.    Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podca...

A man's irresponsible behavior causes him to lose his wife and 3 children. So what can he do but disguise himself as a woman and stalk his ex and children? Fortunately, this guy is Robin Williams so it's cool. But do the guys agree?     Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-10...

Whenever you get gloomy with the state of the world,  think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. Or Grand Central Station. Or really, think about anything but the plot of this rom com. Love, actually, might be all around but it may not be in this flick.  Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcas...