The SLS Cast

NEWS: (00:08:45) George Romero Left Behind a Full Unreleased Movie and 50 Unproduced Scripts ( /Film ) Richard Dreyfuss Says ‘Jaws’ Re-Release With CG Shark Upgrade Would Be “Huge”  ( Deadline )   COPYCAT THROWDOWN: (00:17:10) "A Star is Born" (1937) SLS Cast rating: 4 Matt's rating: 3.5 Tim's rating: 4.5 vs "A Star is Born" (1954) SLS Cast rating: 4.5 Matt's rating: 5 Tim's rating: 4 vs "A Star i...

NEWS: (00:14:11) The Indie Film Preservation Crisis: We Are Losing the Films That Defined the ’80s and ’90s ( IndieWire ) Netflix Is Planning a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure ‘Black Mirror’ ( Bloomberg ) George Carlin Biopic in the Works From 'Moneyball' Writer ( THR ) The Rise of Netflix Competitors Has Pushed Consumers Back Toward Piracy ( Motherboard. Vice )     FLICKS: "Hell Fest" (00:43:30) SLS Ca...

NEWS: (00:03:11) Gary Kurtz: 1940 - 2018 ( Fantha Tracks ) Stars Defend Cosby Show Alum Geoffrey Owens for Working at Trader Joe's ( People ) Geoffrey Owens Donates Nicki Minaj's $25,000 Check to Charity ( MSN )     FLICKS: "Lizzie" (2018) (00:15:03) SLS Cast rating: 2.25 Matt's rating: 2 Tim's rating: 2.5 "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" (00:25:17) SLS Cast rating: 4.25 Matt's rating: 4 Tim'...

NEWS (00:02:31): Sinemia Launches Unlimited Movie-Ticket Plan for $30 per Month ( Variety ) 'Mid90s': Jonah Hill Had a Four-Hour Meeting with Martin Scorsese ( IndieWire ) Warner Bros. Confirms Rumored Joker Movie Cast, Crew ( CBR )     FLICKS (00:18:00): "The Predator" (2018) (00:18:46) SLS Cast rating: 2  Matt's rating: 2.75  Tim's rating: 1.5 "White Boy Rick" (00:34:44) SLS Cast rating: 3 Matt'...

Special Guest: Johnny Whitetrash (@WhitetrashShow)   NEWS: (00:14:28) Twentieth Century Fox Pulls Scene from 'The Predator' After Director Shane Black Casts His Friend, a Registered Sex Offender ( Los Angeles Times ) Shane Black Apologizes for Casting Registered Sex Offender in 'The Predator' ( Los Angeles Times ) Olivia Munn in 'The Predator:' The Actress Says She's Been Shunned After Speaking Ou...

DISCUSSIONS WITH MATT & TIM (SPECIAL GUEST HOST, JOHNNY WHITETRASH) (00:04:35): Matt and Johnny discuss the finer points of all things Batman in their continuing series of 'Last Batman Standing' where they cover The Dark Knight, volume 2 in the Christopher Nolan Trilogy.         NEXT WEEK!       FLICKS: "The Nun" Theater "Searching" Theater & "Operation Finale" Theater       Until Next Time Cineph...

NEWS: (00:10:27) Bond 25 Hasn’t Moved Off 2019 Release Date…Yet ( Deadline ) Dwayne Johnson's Big Trouble in Little China Movie Won't Be a Remake ( IGN ) Neil Simon At The Movies: Why This Comedic Genius Deserved More Respect From Hollywood – An Appreciation ( Deadline )     COPYCAT THROWDOWN: (00:26:19) "The Happytime Murders" vs "Meet the Feebles (1989) (00:57:31) "Papillon" (2017) vs "Papillon"...

MAILSACK: (00:10:06) Mail from "Diane of the Night" ( @Dianae173 )     I'M THE ONLY ONE WHO HATED IT: (00:15:06) MATT'S PICK: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" (2001) TIM'S PICK: "Bright" (2017)     FLICKS: "RBG" (00:36:08) SLS Cast rating: 4.5 Matt's rating: 4.25 Tim's rating: 4.5 "First Reformed" (00:48:37) SLS Cast rating: 4 Matt's rating: 3.5 Tim's rating: 4.5       NEXT WEEK!       COPY...

NEWS: (00:07:33) The rise and fall of MoviePass: how 'Netflix for cinemas' fell apart ( The Guardian ) Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth 'Star Trek 4' Future In Doubt as Talks Fall Through (Exclusive) ( THR ) Marilyn Monroe Lost Nude Scene From ‘The Misfits’ Discovered ( Deadline ) There Will Soon Be a List of Every Popular Movie You Can’t Watch Anywhere Online, From ‘True Lies’ to ‘Cocoon’ ( IndieWi...

NEWS: (00:06:04) What's next for MoviePass? ( CNN Money ) Fox Searchlight Will Keep Doing ‘What It Does Best’ Under New Disney Ownership ( IndieWire )   3²: (00:23:32) FAVORITE 90'S ACTION MOVIES MATT'S PICKS: "Demolition Man" (1993) "Cliffhanger" (1993) & "True Lies" (1995) TIM'S PICKS: "RoboCop 2" (1990) "Waterworld" (1995) & "Mr. Nice Guy" (1997)   FLICKS: "Christopher Robin" (01:00:46) SLS Cas...

{Please note that the original episode became corrupt and was lost. You are being subjected to the raw backup Skype recording with zero edits. We apologize for the quality and roughness} - Matt & Tim   MAILSACK: (00:15:31) Mail from Dianae Of the Night @Dianae173   NEWS: (00:18:07) The ‘Suspiria’ Remake Gets a Final Runtime and It’s Over Two and a Half Hours Long! ( Bloody Disgusting ) An Open Let...

MAILSACK: (00:10:10) Mail from Dianae Of the Night @Dianae173   NEWS: (00:21:30) Scientists uncover formula for box office movie success ( The Guardian ) iTunes Deal Lets You Buy 190 Movies for $300 ( Slash Film ) Walmart Plots Rival to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video ( The Information ) Petition for Disney to rehire James Gunn reaches quarter of a million signatures and counting ( SYFY Wire ) Re-Hire...

32: (00:02:34) ANTICIPATED FLICKS THAT WERE NEVER MADE Matt's Picks: "Superman Lives" The 25 Greatest Movies Never Made ( IndieWire )   "Batman: Year One" Alejandro Jodorowsky's "Dune" 36 Major Blockbusters and Why They Never Got Made ( Den Of Geek )     Tim's Picks: "E.T. II: Nocturnal Fears" 'Nocturnal Fears': The Horrifying 'E.T.' Sequel That Almost Was ( Horror Freak News )   "Gladiator II: Ch...

NEWS (00:07:23) Fox Shareholder Sues to Stop Disner Merger ( CBR.com ) Johnny Depp 'punched crew member in drunken tirade ( BBC News ) Tab Hunter, 86, 1950s Hollywood Heartthrob, Is Dead ( New York Times ) 'Logan' Director James Mangold Warns Against Extreme Fan Backlash ( Slash Film ) James Gunn: Spoilers Shouldn't Be Able To Ruin A Good Movie ( CBR.com ) 'Incredibles 2' Highest Grossing Animated...

NEWS (00:12:05): Animation Workers Set To Receive $170 Million Payout From Wage-Theft Lawsuit ( Cartoon Brew ) It's not as bad as you think: Breaking down the "Star Wars" standalone cancellation news ( SYFY ) "Doom" Movie Reboot Wraps Production ( Flickering Myth ) Hollywood, beware: Apple's Content Harvest... Has Begun ( The Wrap ) Disney Shuts Down Disneytoon Studios in Glendale: Exclusive ( Ind...

NEWS (00:14:49): Terry Gilliam Hasn't Lost the Rights to "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote", Claims His Producer ( IndieWire ) Gilliam's "Don Quixote" Rights Issue Solved? ( Dark Horizons )   SHE MADE ME WATCH IT!!! (00:21:43): Matt's S.O.'s Pick: "Friends with Benefits" (2011) Tim's S.O.'s Pick: "Heart and Souls" (1993) FLICKS: "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (00:40:02) SLS Cast rating: 4.25 Matt's rat...

NEWS (00:03:25): Terry Gilliam Flies Too Close to the Sun, Loses Rights to 'The Man Who Killed Don Quixote' ( /Film ) Exclusive: New AMC Theaters Subscription Service Will Compete Directly With MoviePass  ( /Film )   COPYCAT THROWDOWN (00:21:23): "Super Fly" (1972) vs "SuperFly" (2018) FLICKS: "Adrift" (00:53:55) SLS Cast rating: n/a Matt's rating: 4 Tim's rating: n/a "Tag" (01:00:39) SLS Cast rat...

NEWS (00:09:07): John Lasseter to Exit Disney at End of the Year ( THR )   3²: ENSEMBLE HEIST FLICKS (00:25:36): MATT'S PICS: "Heist" (2001), "The Usual Suspects" (1995) & "Reservoir Dogs" (1992) TIM'S PICS: "The Ladykillers" (1955), "A Fish Called Wanda" (1988) & "Jackie Brown" (1997)   FLICKS: "Hotel Artemis" (00:53:34) SLS Cast rating: 2.5 Matt's rating: 2.5 Tim's rating: 2.5 "Ocean's 8" (01:10...

MAILSACK (00:13:32): from Dianae ( @Dianae173)   NEWS (00:16:39): ‘The Crow’ Remake Grounded Again: Jason Momoa & Director Corin Hardy Exit ( Deadline ) Paramount Players Lands Film Rights to Creepy Crawlers Toy Brand ( Variety ) It's Official: 'Transformers 7' Has Been Pulled From Release Schedule ( MovieFone ) Woody Allen Says He Should Be ‘Poster Boy for the #MeToo Movement’ ( The Wrap )     FL...

COPYCAT THROWDOWN (00:04:25): "Overboard" (1987) vs "Overboard" (2018)   FLICKS: "Mohawk" (00:28:35) SLS Cast rating: 2.25 Matt's rating: 1.5 Tim's rating: 2.5 "I Kill Giants" (00:36:50) SLS Cast rating: 3 Matt's rating: 3 Tim's rating: 3     NEXT WEEK!    THE FLICKS "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (Theater) "Action Point" (Theater) and "Upgrade" (Theater)     Until Next Time Cinephiles...     AUDIO LIN...

NEWS (00:14:32): Patricia Morison Dies: Glamourous Movie Star of the 1940s Was 103 via Deadline Jimmy Nickerson Dies: Veteran Hollywood Stuntman on 'Rock', 'Raging Bull' & Dozens Of Others via Deadline Disney Considering Letting John Lasseter Reutrn in Limited Role via Screen Rant Pixar's John Lasseter Takes Leave of Absence After Citing "Missteps" in Vague Memo via Vanity Fair   FLICKS: "The Rach...

NEWS (00:10:07):   FLICKS: "Bad Samaritan" (00:47:26) SLS Cast rating: n/a Matt's rating: 2.25 Tim's rating: n/a "Borg vs McEnroe" (00:58:34) SLS Cast rating: 3.75 Matt's rating: 3.5 Tim's rating: 4 "Tully" (01:08:58) SLS Cast rating: 3.5 Matt's rating: 3.25 Tim's rating: 3.5     NEXT WEEK!    THE FLICKS "Deadpool 2" (Theater) "Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool" (Theater) and "The Rachel Divide" (...

DID IT AGE WELL? (00:04:17): "The Witches of Eastwick" (1987)   FLICKS: "Beirut" (00:26:20) SLS Cast rating: 3.5 Matt's rating: 3.5 Tim's rating: 3.5 "Mom and Dad (00:36:25) SLS Cast rating: 3.25 Matt's rating: 4 Tim's rating: 2.5     NEXT WEEK!    THE FLICKS "Tully" (Theater) "Bad Samaritan" (Theater) and "Borg Vs. McEnroe" (VOD)   Until Next Time Cinephiles... AUDIO LINKS: "The Witches of Eastwi...

NEWS (00:07:45): MoviePass Launches New Bundle With Bankrupt iHeartRadio: Here's What It Means via  Deadline MoviePass Switcheroo: No Mpre Repeat Screenings of the Same Movies via The Wrap MoviePass is No Longer Too Good To Be True via The Verge 'Chicken Run' Sequel in Works at Aardman via THR Netflix Wants to Buy Movie Theaters via Film School Rejects Cannes Responds to Dispute Over Terry Gilliam...

NEWS (00:11:54):       FLICKS: "Super Troopers 2" (00:49:18) SLS Cast rating: N/A Matt's rating: N/A Tim's rating: 1 "Chappaquiddick" (01:00:23) SLS Cast rating: 4.25 Matt's rating: 4.5 Tim's rating: 4 "Isle of Dogs" (01:15:10) SLS Cast rating: 3.75 Matt's rating: 4 Tim's rating: 3.5 "A Quiet Place" (01:26:12) SLS Cast rating: 3.25 Matt's rating: 2.75 Tim's rating: 3.5     NEXT WEEK!    THE FLICKS...