Forgotten Filmcast

There are a ton of big screen version of Robin Hood, but on this week's episode we see what happens when the Rat Pack do their take on the classic hero. Shane Conto from The Wasteland Watchlist joins us for the musical gangster romp Robin and the 7 Hoods, featuring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, and Peter Falk. 

On this week's episode we're joined by Ty from Comeuppance Reviews to look at the 1998 crime thriller Phoenix. It has a stacked cast including Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Angelica Huston, Daniel Baldwin, Jeremy Piven, and many more. It's a film that certainly paints Phoenix, Arizona as not a nice place to be. We also have our movie recommendations and our usual trivia game.

On this week's episode, we're going to take a look at the only film directed by actor James Caan. He stars along with Jill Eikenberry, and Robert Viharo in the 1980 film Hide in Plain Sight. Daniel Lackey joins us to discuss this "based on a true story" drama. We also have our movie recommendations and a trivia game inspired by actors who directed just one film. 

It's time to look at another time when an athlete turned actor. Join us we go back to the year 1998 when Howie Long starred in Firestorm. The film also features Scott Glenn and a fun villain performance from William Forsyth. Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur is our guest this time. We also have our movie recommendations and a challenging round of trivia. 

This week on the Forgotten Filmcast, Todd is joined by first-time guest Donnie Roberts from Cage's Kiss to look at a film featuring a classic film duo...Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas. Laurence Olivier comes along for the ride in 1959's The Devil's Disciple. Spoiler, it's not a horror movie...rather, it's a Revolutionary War drama. We also have our movie recommendations and our trivia game.

On this week's episode we have an undersea adventure! Well, at least is partially an undersea adventure. James Wilson from Blogging by Cinema Light returns to the show to look at Robert Ryan and Anthony Quinn in the 1953 film City Beneath the Sea. As usual, we also have movie recommendations and a round of trivia inspired by the movie. 

On this week's episode, Todd is joined by Lee Grice from the Never Seen podcast to look at a 1998 thriller that was definitely a part of that post-Scream horror boom of the 90's. Heck, this one even features one of the stars of Scream. Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, Randall Batinkoff, and Keri Russell star in The Curve. We've also got our trivia game and movie recommendations, so please join us!

We return to the realm of disaster movies this week as we are joined by Roger Wistar from Three for the Show to look at the 1980 Irwin Allen production When Time Ran Out... In True Disaster movie form, it features a huge cast of stars including Paul Newman, William Holden, Jaqueline Bissett, James Franciscus, Red Button, Ernest Borgnine, Veronica Hamel, and many more. In addition to all the disast...

I swear it really is just a coincidence that in the same week where we are seeing the release of the latest dinosaur theme park movie, we happen to have a dino-themed episode of the Forgotten Filmcast. This week, Elwood Jones from The Asian Cinema Film Club stops by to discuss the 1977 film The Last Dinosaur. Tune in for an amazing discussion, as well as some movie recommendations and our trivia g...

On this week's episode we look at a fairly recent film by our show's standards. Andy Goulding from Blue Print Review joins us for 2008's Dean Spanley. It features a top-notch cast including Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, and Peter O'Toole in a story involving a man who believes he was a dog in a previous life. Of course, we also have our movie recommendations and our trivia game, so downl...

On this week's episode we look at a film with big stars and a renowned director, the notoriously fizzled at the box office. Director Mike Nichols tries his hand at making a slapstick comedy and brings Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, and Stockard Channing along for the ride in 1975's The Fortune. LAMBcast host Richard Kirkham (whose favorite movie year is 1975) joins us for our main discussion. We a...

All movie geeks have those movies that we've purchased down at the used DVD store, but just haven't gotten around to watching yet. So this week Todd shares some thoughts on four movies that have been sitting on the shelf for a while, which he finally got around to watching. We start with an early appearance by Rosario Dawson in The First 20 Million is Always the Hardest. Next we go back to the 60'...

On this week's episode we have a first-time guest! Jon Cross from the After Movie Diner, as well as the new PM Entertainment Podcast stops by to look at wild and crazy Australian film that was actually shot in New Zealand.  Join us as we discuss 1981's Race for the Yankee Zephyr. The film features Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren, George Peppard, and a constantly half-drunk Donald Pleasance. We've also...

On this week's episode we will witness the power of rap music as we look at the 1985 Cannon production Rappin'. Austin Trunick, author of the Cannon Film Guide series of books joins us for this in-depth discussion. He also tries his hand at some Rappin' inspired trivia, and, of course, we have our usual movie recommendations. 

On this week's episode, we get a World War II thriller where the German's launch an elaborate scheme to find out inside scoop on the D-Day invasion. James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, and Rod Taylor star in the 1964 film 36 Hours. MovieRob from The MovieRob Minute is our guest this week. In addition to our main discussion, we also have our movie recommendations and trivia game. 

On this week's episode we take a look at a British family film from actor/director Lionel Jeffries. Tony Cogan from Coog's Reviews stops by to look at the 1972 part ghost story, part time travel film The Amazing Mr. Blunden. We also have our movie recommendations and trivia game.

On this week's episode we take a look at a film that goes to some forbidden places when it comes to the way siblings are supposed to behave with each other. The Vern from Cinema Recall is our guest as we discuss the 1997 film This World, Then the Fireworks. It stars Billy Zane, Gina Gershon and Sheryl Lee. We also have our movie recommendations and, of course, our trivia game.

It's time for some good old fashioned city stomping on this week's episode. Toby Roan from The Hannibal 8 returns to the show to discuss a lesser-known kaiju creature in 1967's Gappa: The Triphibian Monster. We've also got our movie recommendations and some giant monster-themed trivia.

On this week's episode, we're doing something a bit different.  This time, Todd takes a look at four, yes four, films that have been on the list of potential candidates for the podcast, but just never quite made the cut. First up we have Malicious, a 1995 erotic thriller starring Molly Ringwald. We follow that up with the 1988 kiddie musical The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking. Next up is the...

On this week's episode, we finally take a moment to celebrate the late Gene Hackman. Richard Winters from Scopophilia returns to the show to discuss the 1969 film The Gypsy Moths. It features an early supporting role for Hackman, with Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr reuniting as the big names in the cast. In addition to our discussion, we also have our movie recommendations and, of course, our tri...

On this week's episode we zoom into the world of auto racing with a 1973 biographical drama about driver Junior Johnson. Simon Appleton from The Movie Moustache joins us to look at Jeff Bridges in The Last American Hero. Of course, in addition to the discussion, we also have our trivia game and movie recommendations. So buckle up, this one's a wild ride!

With the news that Wings Hauser had passed away, we quickly shifted gears and decided to cover a Wings movie episode on this week's episode. Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur is back with us as we look at the 1989 film LA Bounty, featuring Sybil Danning in an almost wordless performance.

On this week's episode of the Forgotten Filmcast we take a look at a film from writer/director Larry Cohen. Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Janine Turner, and even Stan Lee show up in 1990's The Ambulance. Bubbawheat from It's Time to Rewind is our guest as we discuss this forgotten thriller. We also have our movie recommendations and our trivia game!

On this week's episode we dive into the world of 90's action. Jeanette Ward from The Mundane Adventures of a Fangirl joins us to look at when Paramount tried to make Jeff Speakman the next big action star. Get ready for 1991's The Perfect Weapon! We also have our movie recommendations and our trivia game. 

On this week's episode we journey into the world of Blaxploitation cinema for one of the first films to star athlete-turned-actor Fred Williamson. Aaron Neuwirth from Out Now with Aaron and Abe joins us to look at 1972's The Legend of Black Charley. In addition to the main discussion, we also spend a bit of time geeking out over Aaron's new podcast, 2 Black Guys Talk Godzilla. We also have our mov...