Rob & Tony's Cinematic Adventure

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 2007 film, No Country for Old Men . They discuss the fact that it is one of the few movies from the Coen brothers that is an adaptation, rather than an original story of theirs. They also talk about how different this movie is than many other Best Picture Academy Award winners. It's time for No Country for Old Men . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhime...

On this episode, Rob and Tony go back to the golden age of Hollywood with Casablanca . They discuss the Academy Awards that it won and the other ones it was nominated for. They also talk about how iconic this movie is, and how it has influenced today's movies. Here's looking at you, kid. It's time for Casablanca . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony begin their Best Picture winners series with The Silence of the Lambs . They discuss how, even though he's in less than 30 minutes of the movie, Anthony Hopkins controls every scene that he's in. They also talk about the fact that they disagree with the way this movie's genre is classified. I hope you're hungry for some fava beans and a nice chianti. It's time for The...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the classic time loop movie, Groundhog Day . They talk about how deep this movie's themes are, while still being a comedy. They also point out that Andie MacDowell is the key to escaping a time loop. It's time to find out if the groundhog sees his shadow with Groundhog Day . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 1994 comedy classic, Dumb and Dumber . They talk about how this movie is widely seen as one of the funniest movies ever made. They also discuss how perfectly Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels play their roles, and how it really shows their range as actors. There's no need to take an IQ test. It's time for Dumb and Dumber . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhim...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the James Bond/Sarah Connor team-up movie, Dante's Peak . They talk about the fact that this movie was in the middle of a series of disaster movies in the late '90s. They also discuss the fact that much of the movie is just James Bond trying to get it on with Sarah Connor, even though he can't do a proper pushup. Get ready, it's time for Dante's Peak . Podcast...

Tim Robinson joins Rob and Tony again to discuss the '90s sports hit, The Mighty Ducks . They talk about how useless the Flying V would actually be if it was used in real life. They also discuss the fact that Charlie was only the main kid because Gordon wanted to bang his mom. Grab your skates, it's time for The Mighty Ducks ! Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the Star Wars anthology film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story . They talk about how it is the first Star Wars movie to focus on the war part of Star Wars. They also discuss how most of the cast of this movie were relatively unknown actors at the time of filming. It's time for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Pam and Lonnie York join Rob and Tony to discuss the greatest Christmas movie ever made: Die Hard . They talk about how this movie redefined the action genre. They also discuss several reasons why it qualifies as a Christmas movie. Make sure to set out some shoes and extra magazines for John McClane. It's time for Die Hard .

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 1997 Bruce Willis classic, The Fifth Element . They talk about how this movie has spent a long time on both of their guilty pleasures lists, but they've come to realize that there is no need to feel guilty for loving it. They also discuss how great of a cast Luc Besson was able to assemble for this futuristic masterpiece. It's not just Earth, Fire, Water,...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the sequel to the classic sword and sandals epic Gladiator , Gladiator II .They talk about the similarities between the original and the sequel. They also discuss what worked and what didn't the second time around. Brush up on your Latin, it's time for Gladiator II . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the origin story for one of the most beloved X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine . They talk about how it isn't held in the highest regard among superhero movies. They also discuss whether or not their original opinions on it have changed over the years, since seeing it in theaters. Sharpen your claws, it's time for X-Men Origins: Wolverine . Podcast artwork creat...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the Thanksgiving classic, Planes, Trains and Automobiles . They talk about how it is the quintessential movie to celebrate the holiday. They also discuss the fact that it is a rare example of an R rated John Hughes movie. Pack your bags. It's time for Planes, Trains and Automobiles . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the third movie in the Deadpool trilogy, Deadpool & Wolverine . They talk about how it seemlessly integrated the Fox Marvel properties into the MCU. They also discuss how perfectly Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman work together. "Let's f#@*ing go." It's time for Deadpool & Wolverine . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob & Tony discuss the sequel to Deadpool , Deadpool 2 . They talk about how it's one of the few sequels that really holds up to the original, and in some ways, exceeds it in quality. Tony also learns that Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart have been married since 2010. Grab your good buddy Cable, it's time for Deadpool 2 . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 2016 comic book movie, Deadpool . They talk about how perfect Ryan Reynolds was for the part, partially due to how big of a fan of the character he is. They also discuss how this movie was able to successfully continue the legacy of comic book movies. Grab your chimichangas. It's time for Deadpool . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the Stanley Kubrick adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel, The Shining . They talk about their almost decades long tradition of watching this movie every Halloween. They also discuss several of the underlying themes of the movie. "Here's Johnny!" It's time for The Shining . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the baseball classic, Field of Dreams . They talk about how it's so much more than just a baseball movie. Tony also discusses how much differently he views it now that he's a father. "If you build it, he will come." It's time for Field of Dreams . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the Sean Astin classic, Rudy . They talk about the fact that this was the first time either of them had seen it all the way through. They also discuss some of the similarities and differences between the events in the movie, and what happened in real life. Grab your football. It's time for Rudy . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 1989 suburban classic, The 'Burbs . They talk about the fact that it's a fairly underrated Tom Hanks movie. They also discuss the fact that it has very similar themes as some movies and TV shows of the '80s and '90s, but the outcome is the complete opposite of most of those. Is this movie in the same cinematic universe as Die Hard ? Listen to them talk abo...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the 2004 Tom Cruise/Jamie Foxx movie, Collateral . They talk about how both actors are incredible in their roles in the film, and both deserved Oscar recognition, even though only one of them was nominated. They also talk about how rare it is to hear Audioslave featured in a movie as opposed to Soundgarden. Buckle up. It's time for Collateral . Podcast artwork...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss one of their favorite baseball movies: The Sandlot . They talk about how this movie holds a special place in their hearts, and about the impact that it had on their childhoods. They also discuss how memorable the performance by James Earl Jones was, even though he was only in the movie for a few minutes. Grab your bat, glove, and Babe Ruth signed baseball. It'...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the Arnold Schwarzenegger classic, Predator . They talk about how it's so much more than just an '80s action movie, and how subversive it actually is. They also discuss the difference between guerillas and gorillas, and how important that distinction is in the context of the movie. Did John Hughes take inspiration from it when writing Home Alone ? All this and...

On this episode, Rob and Tony discuss the lesser known movie, Transsiberian . They talk about how underrated this movie is, and how it has some fantastic performances from its leading cast. They also discuss some of the similarities to a few of the classic thrillers directed by Hitchcock. All aboard for Transsiberian . Podcast artwork created by Sarah Bilhimer.

On this episode, Rob and Tony close out their first summer blockbuster series with the 1993 film about dinosaurs, Jurassic Park . They talk about seeing the movie for the first time, and how impressive it is that the CGI still holds up today. They also discuss the fact that this movie helped to icrease the popularity of its stars. Hold onto your butts, and welcome to Jurassic Park . Podcast artwor...