The Filmjoe Podcast

Season 2 -Episode - 04 - The Force is Strong With This One!     A long time ago in a cineplex far, far away, film history was made with the release of a film no one belived in, a film that ended up breaking box office records, made history, and changed how movies were made, marketed, , seen and heard! This all Happened back in 1977 with the release of George Lucas' "Star Wars"   On this weeks epis...

  Sneak Preview - Season 2 -Episode - 04 - The Force is Strong With This One! - August 2, 2023 On next weeks episode, we discuss the three iconic films that started it all with " Star Wars" " The Empire Strikes Back, and " Return of the Jedi "   So dont miss our newest episode next week and catch it on Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, or Iheart radio and join carlos and myself as we discuss how . ....

Season 2 -Episode - 03 - The Spoofy Movie!- July 26, 2023     From Airplane! The Movie, to Hots Shots and Scary Movie, the spoof film has taken all that is considered sacred movie moments and turned them into complete hilarity!   On this weeks episode we revisits some classics that have become iconic in the genre of the spoof film.   Join Carlos and myself on our next episode as we talk about The...

Sneak Preview - Season 2 - Episode 03 - The Spoofy Movie July 26   From Airplane! The Movie, to Hots Shots and Scary Movie, the spoof film has taken all that is considered sacred movie moments and turned them into complete hilarity!   On this weeks episode we revisits some classics that have become iconic in the genre of the spoof film.   Join Carlos and myself on our next episode as we talk about...

  Join carlos and myself on our next episode om Wednesday July 19th, as we talk about the Mighty Gods of Mythology with the films Jason and the Argonauts from 1963, Clash of the Titans from 1981, and Immortals from 2011. See you next time on . . . The Filmjoe Podcast...Where filmtalk happens!   Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebook https://www.face...

Join us for season 2 and an all new episode episode! The Disasterous film! Arriving on Wednesday July 12th!   So,  hold on to dear life, as we discuss this edge of your seat genre on The Filmjoe Podcast...Where Film talk Happens               Youtube Group Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcxOumtsP7bQ4v3zaiiSDMQ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/721769005947981

      Season 2 Episode 01 -The Disasterous Movie          Skyscrapers crumbling down to the earth like sand, the earth itself seemingly revolting against mankind, skies darken, the earth shakes and the horrific sight of mayhem and destruction unfold before our very eyes! It's the disaster film. Terrifying and often not to far from fiction, we rush in droves to our local cineplexes to see them...bu...

      Season 1 -  Episode 22 - Beware, Vampires!          Good Evening, and welcome to the final episode of the season as we explore Vampres! Come, follow us deep into our dark, damp, and creepy dungeon where we will unearth some of or favorite Vampire films, give you a bit of historical insight and stories of the origins of the Vampire film.   So, Join myself and lace your doorways and windows wi...

Episode 21 - Its a Knockout!     Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Madison Square gardens for the main event! An event of cinematic grandeur, and of excitement!   In this corner, wearing unicorn covered boxing shorts is the purveyor of pain, the master of destruction, straight out of Garden Grove California...Carlos " The Brown Bomber" Perrrrrezzzz!!!     And in this corner, straight out of South L...

  Memorial Day. We take the day off from work, Barbecue hot dogs and burgers, we spend time with family, and we knock back a few beers by the pool. But lets not lose sight of the fact that It is the most expensive day of the year, and while you may be paying the bill for this event, at the end of the day, it was paid for with the lives of mothers, daughters, fathers, brothers and sisters of those...

Episode 19 - When Zombies Die Laughing      They are walking blobs of rotting flesh, they are flesh eating ghouls straight out of hell, they are the things made of nightmares, they are the undead, they are Zombies.   They have been around as early as the  thirties, but it wasn't until 1968 that horror master George A. Romero defined and created the modern day zombie that plague our movies screens...

Its high noon, as the hot desert sun blasts the landscape with blistering heat. Two men face off against each other at opposite ends of a dusty dirt road in a small deserted town. We see the intensity on each of the gunslingers sweat soaked faces . . . tumble weeds roll across the road between them . . and then they reach for they're guns!   The western. A perennial favorite genre in film. Since t...

Music has always been an integral part of human existence. It moves us, it knows and identifies with us, and most importantly, it connects us all. This being said, there have been many artist who have done this along with unifying us through a common poetic artistry.   Some of these have disappeared into obscurity, some have gone on to the status of immortality. And some have simply become...Legen...

Episode 16 - The Found Footage Phenomenon    I't's a dark late night, and you are deep in the woods with only your video camera and the mounted light to barely light the path before you, the you...wait...what was that?!?! A sound, there beyond the trees in the darkness! You Keep your camera on record...THEN...screams of terror followed suddenly by eerie silence and then . . .  a black screen…   Th...

  Episode 15 - The Filmjoe Summer Preview    On today's episode, it's time to gear up for the summer. A new summer of films await us just over the horizon, as we go over some of the summer's most anticipated, and not so anticipated films.   So, let's all meet up at the Box Office and get ready to experience The Filmjoe Summer Preview...   On the next episode of The Filmjoe Podcast...where film tal...

Episode 14 - Godzilla Attacks! - April 19, 2023     He's the king of all monsters, the most iconic hero kaiju ever created, with a roar that sends chills down the spines of millions, he is Godzilla! Around for almost 70 years and over 35 films, the Godzilla franchise is the most iconic of all monster films and spawned iconic monsters like Mecha-Godzilla, Mothra, Rhodan, and so many more.   So, let...

Episode 13 - The Eighties One By One     The eighties was quit the defining decade when it came to movies. The scree exploded with action, adventure, sci-fi, comedy, and dram in ways we had never experienced before.   The summer seasons were an event and a show of creartive force by the studios.   On this episode, we dig out 10 decade defining films that excited the imagination and made us fall in...

      Episode 12 - The Alien Factor   The UFO phenomenon. It has fascinated and horrified us as far back as late forties us as we know not where they come from and what is they're endgame.   With the latestest developments of actual leaked UFO footage, to the Pentagon admitting that there is something or some one out there, the public is now rethinking these once ridiculed concepts of intelligent...

Episode 11 - It's my Birthday, It's My Birthday! - Mar. 29, 2023     A long time ago, many many moons ago, on this day, was born little Filmjoe. Nestled in a blanket in a bassinet in a hospital in Hollywood California….   Destined to watch thousands of movies in his lifetime and spout out trivial movie facts to his friends and family...boring them to them to the point of insanity! Until one day, o...

Episode 10 - A Medely of Musicals - Mar. 22, 2023     From Gene Kelly, to Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers, the musical has always been a huge part of the cinematic landscape with iconic stars to songs that became ingrained in the collective pop culture.   Coming in at almost a hundred years as a genre, the musicals exploded in popularity onto the big screen with the advent of sound. At one point i...

Episode 09 - Pea soup and a spinning Head: The Exorcist Legacy     Okay, looks like somebody may have waken up on the wrong side of the bed, or maybe floating above the bed . . three feet above it to be exact!   No need to worry though, we have the right solution for you, and it doesn't involve a couple of Jesuit priests and a bunch of Latin. No, what we have is a special episode dedicated to one...

  Remakes… Why? Do We really need them? Do they even have a function in this world?? Okay, there have been notable remakes that have enriched the cinematic experience, but then there were those that made us drop to our knees and beg for our hard earned dollars to be returned as well as the lost time our precious lives have lost! In our newest episode we disuses the who, what, where, and most impor...

Hi  this is C arlo, from the F ilmjoe podcast, and I have one question and one question only. ANIME? Where on this weeks episode we will be talking about what some of the best anime films made by different studios. Maybe some of them talk about visiting a fictional world where everything is whimsical and fantastic. Others may dive into dark realities about life. Stick around and find out this week...