Movie Meltdown

Movie Meltdown - Episode 48.2 This week in the Sofa Theater: BAD RONALD. A weird, classic bit o' TV movie about a freaky guy that hides in your walls. (And yes, there are lots of spoilers. So, you have been warned...) Speaking of freaks, this episode also unveils a new session of MOVIE FAN FREAKSHOW, featuring: The Master of the Force!!! "That's where I always bury my old ladies..."

Movie Meltdown - Episode 47 Movie Meltdown's rockin' ukulele special!! - In this, our new running feature on documentaries, we take a look at Rock that Uke , directed by Sean Anderson and William Preston Robertson. This film takes a look at the interesting characters that feel compelled to play the ukelele. And the new music revolution that begins as they find ways to amplify their music and creat...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 46.2 - In this week's Sofa Theater feature we discuss BLOOD - The Last Vampire . And Rodger and Bryan attempt to decide if this bloody CGI action flick falls on the side of fun or lame.   I mean, how expensive are squibs??

Movie Meltdown – Episode 45.2 In part two of our Halloween Extravaganza we discuss the new DVD release - Trick 'r Treat . Plus a Trendy Movie Geeks find that involves gut splitting and displayed entrails. Plus other random Halloween related (and non-related stories). Remember to check your candy kids… It'll be like It's a Wonderful Life for Halloween

Movie Meltdown - Episode 45.1 - Velcome to our creepy Halloween Extravaganza . Join us for an effects-laiden episode of spooky sounds and geeky movie talk, including, but not limited to... Smacking Gwyneth Paltrow, Where the Wild Things Are , sci-fi pulp mags, The Hills Run Red , being disappointed in the Sky Captain , Black Christmas , Drag Me To Hell , wading in feathers for a week, Matt Helm, t...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 44.2 - Join us this week for a post apocalypse road movie - Damnation Alley. After World War 3, the weather has gone INSANE!!! So our heroes pack up and decide to head out across the country looking for possible survivors. Not only do we remember just how much we loved the vehicle in this movie. But we may have stumbled across what humans are ultimately searching for, and...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 43.2 - This week we head out to the theater to see ZOMBIELAND. Plus feedback and even a little Q and A with Columbus and Tallahassee. Sorry folks, we're closed for zombies. The moose out front should have told you...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 43.1 - What do fighting robots, Whip it!, Kill Bill 3 , evolved squids and octopi, an alien substitute teacher , Fruit Brute , Corey Feldman committing suicide, Michael Bay, Scream Blacula Scream , Crank 2 , Hatchet , the best trailer of all time, half of her body transforms into a tank, The Day of the Dead remake, Cap'n Crunch Halloween Crunch , t he creepiness of Dead Gi...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 42.2 - In this session of Sofa Theater we find ourselves with many things to say about Rob Zombie's The Haunted World of El Superbeasto . If you like animated boobies, constant obscenities and mindless dialog - boy, do we have the movie for you! I think we decided this reference-filled flick does actually deliver - All the Sudsy Powers of Hell! Different doesn't necessaril...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 42.1 - A recap of the past week of activities and movie news involving John Waters, the scourge of Hollywood - Diablo Cody, a hot dog makes her lose control, 13 Ghosts , Bai Ling, Highlander , Night of the Living Dead: Origins , David Cronenberg, Matthew Lillard, Night Gallery , stealing screenplay ideas from your kids, The Haunted Mansion , Roman Polanski, Sweet Valley Hi...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 41.2 - Join us for our new running series One from the Vaults , where we listen to an actor's take on the movie before we delve into it ourselves. This week we hear from Billy Dee Williams about the Sylvester Stallone/Rutger Hauer terrorist vs. cop movie – NightHawks. Then we give our own thoughts on this action/thriller. Including spoiler discussions that are a real "drag...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 41.1 - Aside from this week's top movies and latest news we also give a special tribute to Patrick Swayze . PLUS our exclusive interview with  the man himself - BILLY DEE WILLIAMS - If that wasn't cool enough, we also discuss... Halloween 3D , Henry Gibson, Cliff's Edge , the not-so-popular Megan Fox, Patrick Lussier, Jim Carroll, Head Nazi of the Illinoise chapter, Matt D...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 40.2 - In this episode we discuss SARS WARS: Bangkok Zombie Crisis . A special movie from Thailand that features anime, explosions, Asian schoolgirls, tickle torture, gore, guns, zombies, transsexuals, pseudo-lightsabers, a bear with a shotgun, Dr. Fishnets, swordplay, a giant zombie snake and an old man in Sponge Bob underpants.         - Plus our interview with voice act...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 40.1 - We recap our trip to ScareFest, plus we discuss lots of movie news and going-ons. And just who are the mysterious Potatohead and Ceiling Eyes?? Tune in to find out, plus just how their adventures involve... - Oscar-winner Roger Corman, the new B.A. Baracus, filling The Duke 's big shoes, Army Archerd, Ghost Adventurers , the fun and excitement that was Ken Foree, So...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 39.2 - This week we return to the Sofa Theater to watch Stan Winston's PumpkinHead . Plus comments about the movie recorded live at Fright Night and all the rest of our antics you've come to love. Or at least listen to.   It's the most hideous ping pong ball I've ever seen!   

Movie Meltdown - Episode 39.1 - This episode we riff on... Marvel vs. Disney , The Punisher , Kirsten Dunst and hot canines, Cowboys and Aliens , Jonah Hex , Iron Man , Lobo vs. Guy Ritchie, BFF's Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr., Paul W.S. Anderson, Elizabethtown memories, Sword of the Stranger , PG-13 vs. R, Beavis and Butthead nostalgia, Milla kicking The Three Muskateers asses, steam-punk ren...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 38 - This is it!! Movie Meltdown's BITCH SLAP Special! Featuring interviews with the stars of Bitch Slap - Erin Cummings and America Olivo . - Where else will you hear about a corporate bombshell, sandstorms in New Zealand, three and a half inch heels, gruesome things done with a rake, lots of cleavage, swooning over Ron Melendez, a stripper with a heart of gold, Eva Maria...

Movie Meltdown - Episode 37.2 - This week we hit the theaters and see Rob Zombie's Halloween 2 and THE Final Destination . Plus feedback and new music from Captain Clegg and the Night Creatures .     Who doesn't like 3D 'splosions and dead bodies? 

Movie Meltdown - Episode 37.1 - As usual we delve into movie news and geeky conversations. But this time we round it out with a fun interview with actress ( Friday the 13th, The Last Resort ), singer (formerly in Soluna ) and Playboy covergirl (June 2009) - America Olivo! Find out how she got into the business, hear about the other side of making a movie and listen to what it was like to go campin...

Episode 36.2 - Movie Meltdown - This episode we review Inglourious Basterds (including an alternate World War 2 spoiler area) and look at the over-all arc of Tarantino's career. Plus lots of other random stuff, including feedback, upcoming movies and lots of fun Nazi songs (sing-a-long, if you want.) More basterds please.

Episode 35.2 - Movie Meltdown - The coverage from Fright Night Film Fest continues as we talk to Jack Daniel Stanley, winner of the Best Director award. Then we meet actor Ari Bavel and conduct a special interview with Dawn of the Dead's Mike Christopher and G. Joe Shelby. - And of course, all that interspersed with our smart-ass comments on what's going on around us. We can't help it, we're socia...

Episode 34.2 - Movie Meltdown - Join us for our Sofa Theater feature - The Monster Squad . A movie from a simpler time when all kids had to worry about - was the Wolfman. - Well that, and non-pc name calling. And a family that's falling apart. And a scary German guy. All right, it's a still a pretty horrific world, but it's also loaded with nostalgia and the wonder of being a 12-year old kid that...

Episode 33.2 - Movie Meltdown - In this week's Sofa Theater session we discuss John Carpenter's CHRISTINE. An obsessive love story of a man and his vehicle. - We look at how this film differs from Carpenter's other work, comment on the car-on-car violence and even share some stories of our own obsessions with cars. - Plus we go over feedback (which includes a mild rant), discuss The Box , miniatur...

Episode 33.1 - Movie Meltdown - As usual we cover Geek Activities , Gross Hollywood , What's the Buzz? and some how work in... Michael Mann, Funny People , inFAMOUS, Zac Efron, Kong: King of Skull Island , Public Enemies , Ray Harryhausen characters, Alice gets no respect, Aliens in the Attic came out?, DJ Caruso, Dylan Dog , Alien homeworld, trying to find your own version of Christine , Jack Spa...

Episode 32.2 - Movie Meltdown - This week marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Purple Rain . (Hopefully you are as shocked and confounded by how that is possible as we are.) So to celebrate this film's silver jubilee, we take a look at the music, the scene, the clothes and the sheer power of a rock star unlike the world had ever seen before. - There's lot of sweat and tears, and even a lit...