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This week, we're speeding into the wasteland with 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,' directed by the legendary George Miller. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, this film takes us on a wild ride through Furiosa's origins, her struggles against the despotic rulers of a crumbling society, and her rise as a warrior queen. Will Furiosa's journey rev up our engines, or does it run out of gas? Buckle up as we explore Fu...

Diese Woche lernen wir Deutsch und schauen Cuckoo! This week, we learn German and watch Cuckoo (2024), directed by Tilman Singer and starring Hunter Schafer. Set against the eerie backdrop of the German Alps, the film follows Gretchen as she unravels the sinister secrets of her new home. Did 'Cuckoo' keep us on edge with its psychological horrors, or are the secrets for the birds? Join us as we go...

This week, we're caught in a Trap (2024) the latest thriller from M. Night Shyamalan. As Josh Hartnett and his on-screen daughter discover, not all concerts are about music; some are about survival. Did 'Trap' hold us captive with its suspense, or did we prefer to escape through the fire exit? Find out on this episode of Flick Flops… #flickflopspodcast #moviereviews #trap #mnightshyamalan #joshhar...

This week we're breaking the 4th wall and diving deep into the action-packed self-aware world of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). Directed by Shawn Levy and starring the dynamic duo of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, this film merges the worlds of two of Marvel's most beloved characters. Will this superhero team-up redefine buddy comedies, or is it just another crossover with extra dick and fart j...

This week we delve into the shadows of The Watchers (2024), a new terror from the mind of Ishana Night Shyamalan. Stranded in a haunting Irish forest, Mina and her unwilling companions find themselves part of a terrifying nightly ritual. Do they stand a chance against the unseen horrors that stalk them, or will they be consumed by the forest's dark secrets? Join us as we peer into the darkness of...

This week we strap on our Longlegs (2024) directed by Osgood Perkins. In the film, FBI Agent Lee Harker, played by Maika Monroe, chases down the titular phantom killer, uncovering more than just clues he has left behind. Will she solve the puzzle before it's too late, or will the mystery consume her? We won't spoil the suspense but will tell you what we think, on Flick Flops… #flickflopspodcast #m...

This week, we dive into What You Wish For (2024), a thriller about a down-and-out chef whose escape from gamblers leads to a chilling adventure in anonymity. Directed by Nicholas Tomnay and starring Nick Stahl, this film takes us from the frying pan into the fire. Will Ryan's new life be the fresh start he wishes for, or his worst nightmare? Join us as we peel back the layers like an onion... #fli...

This week we're unraveling the tightly wound thriller The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024). Directed by Francis Galluppi, this film throws us into a heated hostage drama in the dusty Arizona desert of the 1970s. Starring Jim Cummings and Jocelin Donahue, will this pressure cooker of a film explode into cinematic brilliance, or does it fizzle out like a fart in a windstorm? Find out this week on Fli...

Welcome to Flick Flops Unseen Screen - where we take a look at Reels For The First time… Today we’re taking aim at Mr. Majestik (1974) the classic action thriller directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Charles Bronson as a melon farmer turning the tables on the mob, this film packs a punch with its hard-hitting action and Bronson’s rugged charm. Will Mr. Majestyk keep us on the edge of our seats,...

This week, we sink our teeth into Abigail (2024), a chilling new take on vampire tales from the creative minds of Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Starring Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens, this film spins a story of kidnappers who get more than they bargained for with their supernatural captive. Will 'Abigail' leave us thirsting for more, or does it vanish like a ghost in the night? Clutch...

This week, we're leaping into the action-packed world of The Fall Guy (2024) directed by stuntman-turned-director David Leitch. Starring Ryan Gosling as Colt Seavers, this film revs up the engine with daring stunts and high-speed chases. Did 'The Fall Guy' stick the landing, or does it crash and burn? Buckle up as we dive into this stunt-fueled adventure! #flickflopspodcast #moviereviews #thefallg...

This week, we're strapping on our leather vests and heading to the mean streets of 70's New York with The Warriors (1979), directed by Walter Hill. In this cult classic, a street gang fights their way through hostile territory to clear their name after being framed for murder. As we follow their perilous journey back to Coney Island, we ask: Does 'The Warriors' still stand strong, or has it lost i...

This week, we delve into Humane (2024), directed by Caitlin Cronenberg and written by Michael Sparaga. This dystopian thriller takes us into a day in the life of a family caught in a dire ecological crisis, where societal collapse prompts extreme decisions. As tensions boil over at a family dinner gone wrong, we have to ask: Does 'Humane' offer a profound look at our survival instincts, or is maki...

This week, we're diving into the murky depths of Sleeping Dogs (2024), directed by Adam Cooper and starring Russell Crowe and Karen Gillan. In this thriller, a retired detective, grappling with Alzheimer's, is pulled back into an unsolved murder. Did this film leave us hungry for more, or does it fail to teach an old dog new tricks? Sleeping Dogs is a 2024 American crime thriller directed by Adam...

This week, we're stepping into the eerie shadows of Arcadian (2024), directed by Benjamin Brewer and penned by Michael Nilon. In this chilling tale, Nicolas Cage, alongside Jaeden Martell and Maxwell Jenkins, grapple with survival against otherworldly horrors in their desolate farmhouse. Is 'Arcadian' a thrilling fight for survival, or does it get lost in the dark? #flickflopspodcast #moviereviews...

This week, we travel to the fictional town of Santa Carla - murder capital of the world - and revisit The Lost Boys (1987), the Joel Schumacher teen horror film starring Jason Patrick, Kiefer Sutherland, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes, Jami Gertz, Alex Winter and The 2 Coreys. In the movie, Michael, his brother Sam, and their recently divorced mother move to the small beach town which would be ok if...

This week, we stay up past our bedtime for Late Night with the Devil (2023), the horror film written and directed by Cameron and Colin Cairnes. In the film, we witness a live Halloween television broadcast from 1977 that goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the living rooms of American viewers. Did the movie scare the bejeebus out of us or was it as stale as the film's 1970's era garb? Find o...

This week, we discuss the film Knox Goes Away (2023), a crime thriller directed by and starring Michael Keaton. In the movie, Keaton plays Knox, a contract killer who is diagnosed with a rapidly progressing form of dementia and is given just a few weeks to settle his personal affairs. When his estranged son appears, desperately seeking assistance that only he can provide, Knox's grip on reality be...

This week, we experience True Romance (1993) again with the romantic crime film, directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino. In the movie, Christian Slater plays Clarence Worley, an Elvis obsessed, kung fu film fan who meets Patricia Arquette's Alabama Whitman in a Detroit theater. After the two get hitched, Clarence is convinced by his inner Elvis to kill Alabama's former manager AKA...

This week, we travel to the Florida Keys in Road House (2024), the remake of the 1989 film of the same name. In this reimagining, Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Elwood Dalton, a former UFC fighter, who accepts the job of head bouncer at The Road House and finds himself in a tangle with the local police, the local bigwig developer, and the loco Conor McGregor in his feature film debut. Does Jacked Gyllen...

Welcome to Retro Rewind! Get ready to dust off the VHS tapes and journey back in time with us. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or curious time traveler, our podcast is your portal to the past. So grab your Walkman, adjust your tracking, and let's dive into the world of Retro Rewind! This week we don't get got by April Fool's Day, the 1986 dark comedy/mystery/slasher film starring Tom Wilson, D...

This week we check the nutritional facts on Soylent Green (1973), the dystopian thriller starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, and Edward G. Robinson. Loosely based on a 1966 novel titled Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison, the film follows Heston investigating a murder which leads to a horrifying discovery about the titular food source. Are we card carrying compatriots of the cult cl...

Get ready to dust off the VHS tapes and journey back in time with us. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or curious time traveler, our podcast is your portal to the past. So grab your Walkman, adjust your tracking, and let's dive into the world of Retro Rewind! This week we are discussing the comedy/sports drama Side Out (1990) starring C.Thomas Howell, Peter Horton, Harley Jane Kozak, and Courtn...

Welcome to "Flick Flops: Cult Classics" the podcast where we dive feet-first into the wild and wonderful world of films that have earned cult status. Each episode, we'll flip the script on cinema's most intriguing and unconventional films, exploring the hidden gems and eccentric creations that have captured the hearts of dedicated fans. From the bizarre to the brilliant, these are the movies that...

Welcome to Retro Rewind! Get ready to dust off the VHS tapes and journey back in time with us. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or curious time traveler, our podcast is your portal to the past. So grab your Walkman, adjust your tracking, and let's dive into the world of Retro Rewind! This week we are discussing the spy/adventure film, Cloak and Dagger (1984), directed by Richard Franklin and st...