The SLS Cast

Matt & Tim kick off their discussion of Nick de Semlyen's 2023 popcorn bucket of a book, "The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage". This entertaining literary romp covers the rise (and feuds) of some of our buff, oiled-up and limber silver screen heroes.    All music within the podcast: "Funkorama" & "That's a Wrap" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech....

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After one failed attempt after another, Matt and Tim finally managed to pull through! Join them as they kick off their new iteration of The SLS Cast!  Bear with us as we get used to our new digs, "The Horsey Seat Theater," and saddle up for a worthwhile discussion of how and why 'Horizon: An American Saga, Part 1' exists the way that it does (and whether or not it's best in its current iteration),...

The Cicadas take a back seat to make room for the allergies to join Matt and Tim from the tomb of Matt's garage as they discuss "The Mummy's Tomb" (1942) and "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944). 

Join Matt, Tim and the cicadas from Castle de Matt as they discuss "The Mummy" (1932), "The Mummy's Hand" (1940) & "The Mummy (1959)".  All music within the podcast: "Hustle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Additional copyrighted material used under Fair Use for the purposes of [including, but not limit...

Matt and Tim are coming back in October, just in time to drop a hefty load of Hollywood Horror Cast!  We'll be covering all six flicks from the classic Universal Mummy collection. "The Mummy" (1932), "The Mummy's Hand" (1940), "The Mummy's Tomb" (1942), "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944), "The Mummy's Curse" (1944), "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy" (1955) & even a few from the Hammer Horror collection...

Crème-De-La-Crap: Do or Die (1991) Join Matt & Tim as they make their 2021 debut with one of their favorite segments, Crème-De-La-Crap. The flick covered is the sixth installment in Andy Sidaris' Bullets, Bombs and Babes (Triple-B) series, 'DO or Die' (1991).     NEXT TIME!     Copycat Throwdown: "The Big Sleep" (1946) vs "The Big Sleep" (1978)    Until Next Time Cinephiles...        AUDIO LINKS:...

Did It Age Well?: The Whole Nine Yards (2000) Join Matt & Tim as they jump back into this with DID IT AGE WELL? On this episode we’ll be discussing whether the film starring Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry, THE WHOLE NINE YARDS (2000), aged well or not.     NEXT TIME!     The Archers (select) Filmography: Part One (World War II Era) "49th Parallel" (1941) "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (1943...

State of The SLS Cast Howdy, folks! Matt & Tim are back to update you on the state of The SLS Cast. We are excited to share with you our format changes and to reveal our upcoming themed episodes. Be prepared to once again sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!   NEXT TIME!     The Archers (select) Filmography: Part One (WWII Era) "49th Parallel" (19...

Welcome to Episode 365 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen to witness the conclusion of the current iteration of The SLS Cast! The show will be returning in the coming months with a fresh coat of paint and a new format. Stay tuned, cinephiles...       FLICKS: 'Knives Out' [00:36:31] SLS Cast rating: 4.5 / Matt's rating: 4.5 / Tim's r...

Welcome to Episode 364 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       A LOOK INTO 2020 Referencing First Showings       NEXT WEEK!     ??????????     Until Next Time Cinephiles...             RSS Feed       (All music within the podcast is copyrighted 2010 - 2020 by Cries of Solace and is used with permission. Additiona...

Welcome to Episode 363 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       TOP MOVIES OF THE DECADE (2015-2019) Referencing Wild About Movies       NEXT WEEK!     A LOOK INTO 2020 Referencing First Showings     Until Next Time Cinephiles...             RSS Feed       (All music within the podcast is copyrighted 2010 - 2019 b...

Welcome to Episode 362 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       FLICKS: 'Dark Waters' SLS Cast rating: n/a / Matt's rating: n/a / Tim's rating: 4.5 'The Report' SLS Cast rating: n/a / Matt's rating: n/a / Tim's rating: 4       TOP MOVIES OF THE DECADE (2009-2014) Referencing Wild About Movies       NEXT WEEK!    ...

Welcome to Episode 361 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:10:34] Caroll Spinney, Who Played Big Bird And Oscar On 'Sesame Street,' Dies At 85 (via NPR) 'Star Trek' and 'Fallout' actor Rene Auberjonois has passed away (via ars Technica )  Turkey anyone? Why standards slip at Christmas when it comes...

Welcome to Episode 360 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:10:51] Every character actor behind a desk in a Coen Brothers film (via This Website ) Disney+ Desperately Needs a Host for Its Older Content – Here’s Why (via /Film ) Netflix’s Movie Catalog Has Shrunk By 40% Since 2014 (via Streaming Obser...

Welcome to Episode 359 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:17:07] No, Studios Won’t Buy Theaters, but Small Exhibitors Fear Destruction While DOJ Touts Innovation (via Indiewire ) ‘Justice League’ Composer Danny Elfman Baffled by Snyder Cut: ‘He Never Finished It’ (via Indiewire ) Why ‘Planes, Train...

Welcome to Episode 358 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:10:03] ‘Ben-Hur’: Still a Captivating Spectacle on Its 60th Anniversary (via Collider ) Disney Plus Warns Users Older Movies Have ‘Outdated Cultural Depictions’ (via Variety )  Disney Plus warns of 'outdated cultural depictions' in some film...

Welcome to Episode 357 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:10:13] J.J. Abrams Says New ‘Star Wars’ Won’t Play It Safe Like ‘Force Awakens,’ Thanks to Rian Johnson (via Yahoo/Deadline ) Director of New James Dean Movie Speaks Out Over Backlash to Star's "Casting" (via THR )       FLICKS: 'Dolemite Is...

Welcome to Episode 356 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:06:46] ‘Fantastic Beasts 3′ Moving Forward With Spring 2020 Start, Jessica Williams’ ‘Lally’ Character To Play Pivotal Part In Brazil-Set Threequel (via Deadline ) Delta Restoring Same-Sex Love Scenes to ‘Booksmart,’ ‘Rocketman’ (via Variety...

Welcome to Episode 355 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       HALLOWEEN HORROR CAST: PART 7 'I Walked with a Zombie' (1943) [00:31:40] SLS Cast rating: 4 / Matt's rating: 3.5 / Tim's rating: 4.5 'Les Diabolique' (1955) [00:47:45] SLS Cast rating: 4.75 / Matt's rating: 4.5 / Tim's rating: 5 'The Fall of the House...

Welcome to Episode 354 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       MODERN 'INVISIBLE MAN' FLICKS: 'Memoirs of an Invisible Man' (1992) [00:16:41] SLS Cast rating: 2.5 / Matt's rating: 2.5 / Tim's rating: 2.5 'Hollow Man' (2000) [00:33:48] Tim's rating: 4 'Invisible Avenger' (1958) [00:43:31] Tim's rating: 3 (for bein...

Welcome to Episode 353 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       CLASSIC UNIVERSAL 'INVISIBLE MAN' FLICKS: 'Invisible Agent' (1942) [00:26:28] SLS Cast rating: 3  / Matt's rating: 2.5/ Tim's rating: 3.5 'The Invisible Man's Revenge' (1944) [00:42:36] SLS Cast rating: 2.5 / Matt's rating: 2.5 / Tim's rating: 2.5 'Ab...

Welcome to Episode 352 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       CLASSIC UNIVERSAL 'INVISIBLE MAN' FLICKS: 'The Invisible Man' (1933) [00:11:14] SLS Cast rating: 4 / Matt's rating: 4 / Tim's rating: 4 'The Invisible Man Returns' (1940) [00:35:22] SLS Cast rating: 3.75 / Matt's rating: 3.5 / Tim's rating: 4 'The Inv...

Welcome to Episode 351 of the SLS Cast w/Matt and Tim. Sit back, relax and take a trip through the Silver Lenticular Screen with The SLS Cast!       NEWS: [00:10:31] Daniel Craig Wraps “No Time To Die” Shoot (via Dark Horizons ) Spider-Man Back In Action As Sony Agrees To Disney Co-Fi For New Movie, Return To MCU: How Spidey’s Web Got Untangled (via Deadline ) Warner Bros. Issues ‘Joker’ Statement...