Overdue Rentals

Join us this week as we speak with film maker Luke Momo about the Steven Spielberg helmed, A.I., and reminisce with us over the legendary backstory on how this film came to be. Also, make sure you go on Instagram and follow @stampsmovie to get a link to see Luke's new short film, The Stamp Collector.

WE WANT OUR MOLECULES BACK! Hey there, Overdue Rentals members, we are joined today by 95 KGGO's Adam Bowersox to talk about the 1992 John Carpenter helmed, Chevy Chase and Daryl Hannah starring; Memoirs of an Invisible man. Join us as we discuss the quintessential 2 star movie that never took off.

It's election season! The voter turn outs are starting to roll in, so let's talk about Primary Colors! The Awards Radar's Joey Magidson joined us to talk about the film based on a book, which was based on the fictionalized events of the Bill Clinton presidential primary races. Now, we record this back at the end of August though, so some small items we say, are already a little dated!

This episode was recorded on Oct. 15th, when the IATSE strike was possibly still happening. Even though the strike has been averted, legendary cinematographer Paul Cameron's insights on the business are fascinating and still important. We talked shop a little bit before getting into the his recent work on Reminiscence and the Overdue Rental choice for this episode, Collateral. 

Our dear friend Perri Nemiroff, host of Collider's Ladies Night is helping us kick off our October run of episodes by talking about the instant Halloween classic; Michael Dougherty's, Trick r' Treat. Join us as we talk all about Sam until we derail and end up talking about everything from Fear Street to The Power Rangers. Happy October everyone! 

It is time to buckle up! Joining us this week is Tim Blake Nelson who absolutely kills it in his new film, Old Henry, which is out in theaters Friday Oct. 8th. But, we're also here to talk about the controversial, shocking, and diverse Gaspar Noe film, Irreversible. If you're unaware of what happens in Irreversible, here is your trigger warning for talk about violence and sexual assault. 

Part 2 of our Lady of the Manor coverage is here. Brothers, Co-writers, and Co-directors Christian and Justin Long are here and we have a lot to talk about. There was a lot of films that inspired the brothers in creating their debut feature length comedy, but one film stands above them all, the 1991 Bill Murray/Richard Dreyfuss comedy, What About Bob? This was one lovely conversation that could ha...

The hits just keep on coming. This week we were lucky enough to have the amazing Melanie Lynskey in the store to talk about her new film, Lady of the Manor and the 2011 Tom McCarthy written and directed, Win Win. Since we had Melanie on hand, we of course couldn't help but ask a few questions about Heavenly Creatures, but since we already have a full episode about the film...we kept it short.&nbsp...

The man, the myth, the legend, Richard E. Grant is with us to discuss his new film, Everybody's Talking About Jamie--which premiered on Amazon Prime, Friday, September 17th. Also on tap, is this week's overdue rental-- Warlock, which Richard starred in across from Julian Sands in the late 80s/early 90s. And yes, don't worry, there is plenty of Classic Loki talk to be had. Listen in for a great dis...

Special Episode Alert! Today's guest is someone who needs no introduction. You know Siobhan Fallon Hogan from pretty much every film or TV show ever made! But for the first time in her career, she has written, produced, and stars in her own film. Rushed is out today, August 27th so make sure you go and get your tickets to see it! Siobhan dropped into Overdue Rentals to talk about making this monum...

This week we are joined by Brendan Sexton III who can currently be seen in Don't Breathe 2 along side Stephen Lang's The Blind Man. Brendan has been in the game since he was a teenager and he dropped by the shop to talk about Don't Breathe 2, as well as his first feature film gig from 1996, Welcome to the Dollhouse. Come on in and enjoy the discussion. 

This week we are joined by TCM's Noir Alley host, Eddie Muller whose 1998 book Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir just received a new expanded re-issue. Among the general topic of film noir, we are also focusing on the classic noir thriller, Silent Partner which stars Elliot Gould and Christopher Plummer. The Silent Partner is a true masterpiece that many people still have not discovered. Make...

Strap in Overdue Rentals fans, you're in for one fun ride today. Marguerite Moreau dropped into the shop to talk about her new film, Monuments and also discuss the 1998 Barry Levinson star studded political satire, Wag the Dog. After this episode, we're starting a fundraiser so we can pay to have Marguerite join us every week. What a fantastic chat with a wonderful guest. Please enjoy, and check o...

It's simply amazing that Alan Parker's 1991 masterpiece, The Commitments, is not talked about now, as much as it was when it was released. We have Jimmy O. of JoBlo.com with us to reminisce over this nugget of pure joy from 1991. Get ready to sing along, as once you start talking about The Commitments, you too will be committed to singing your soul out!  

This week, we're talking about the late 1900s classic from writer/director Tom Tykwer, Run Lola Run. Our good friend, Alec Kubas-Meyer of The Week I Review is with us to discuss this stylistic German film that took the world by storm upon its release. Enjoy the discussion and let us know about your Run Lola Run memories. 

Go Speed Racer, go! Emile Hirsch is with us today to discuss his new film, Murder in the Switchgrass, which will be in select theaters and on demand this Friday, July 23rd. While we had Mr. Hirsch in the Overdue Rentals shop with us, we took a look back on the now cult phenomenon, 2008's Speed Racer. Of course, we couldn't let Emile go without getting some extra bits about his other past works, in...

You've probably seen it already or you know so many people who told you it is a must see...well, we're here to tell you the same. Even if you've seen Jacob's Ladder in the past, you have to watch it again. We are joined by film maker Victoria Negri to dive back into this 1990 classic that even when appreciated, needs more attention.

Public service announcement: Werewolves Within is fantastic! Go see it ASAP. It will be in theaters on June 25th and then available on VOD starting July 2nd. We have star Harvey Guillén with us to discuss the fabulous film, as well as his overdue rental choice, Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures. Thank you Harvey for discussing these two films with us.

Overdue Rentals is thrilled to have Kevin Lewis drop in this week to discuss both his recent Nic Cage starring film, Willy's Wonderland, as well as the classic 1998 noir masterpiece, Dark City. Animatronics, mysterious strangers, Quentin Tarantino...everything is up for grabs to talk about this go around. Listen in for some good old fashioned entertainment.  P.S.- We all had some audio issues...

What is this? MST3K month!? The Mads are in the house again as this week; Trace Beaulieu is with us to talk about the 2012 version of Dredd, starring Karl Urban and written by Alex Garland. Join us as we talk about the new adaptation, exploding heads, pizza toppings, and more!

Overdue Rental roll call...Mike! Matt! FRANK CONNIFF! That's right, we are joined by the Mystery Science Theater 3000 alum to talk about the brilliant, yet somehow still under-appreciated 2012 Rian Johnson Sci-Fi stunner; Looper. If you're still somehow unfamiliar with this modern masterpiece, make sure to check it out after listening to our discussion. 

Our good friend Max Evry joins us to discuss the Joe Dante 80s classic, Explorers. The first film for both Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix; Explorers is a treasure of the time that just oozes nostalgia. It's been released on Blu-Ray for the first time through Shout Factory on May 25th, 2021. Make sure you check it out after the discussion.

Writer Simon Barrett joins us to discuss his directorial debut, Seance. We also take the time to talk about Mike's Overdue Rental choice, The Guest. The fun doesn't stop there though, as we get some insight into some of Simon's upcoming projects, including his sequel to Face/Off. Seance is in theaters and on demand starting May 21st. 

This week we are joined by Clayne Crawford to discuss the the 2020 Sundance hit, The Killing of Two Lovers, which sees its official release in select theaters and on VOD this Friday, May 14th. We also talk about our overdue rental choice for this week, 2010's The Perfect Host, which Clayne stars in with David Hyde Pierce. The Perfect Host is definitely an indie feature that needs to be seen by mor...

This week we are joined by the writer/director/star of the new horror/comedy, Benny Loves You; Karl Holt. We get the inside scoop on the process of making this truly independent feature, and discuss an overdue rental from Karl's collection, the 1988 re-make of The Blob. Lots of reminiscing and some great new ideas to be found within.