Thor's Hour of Thunder

If you want to play along with the final question, we used  Mathsquad.com's Calculator Word PDF and The Wiki page for calculator spelling  to write words on a standard calculator. Our favorites were ILLEGIBLE (378163771), BOZO (0.208), BLOBS (58078), BEEGEES (5336338), and IGLOOS (500761). Also check out Thor's Long Halloween 2023, full of X-Files content in episodes 987-998. The next monster of t...

This week we discuss Are You Afraid of the Dark: S5, E7 "The Tale of Station 109.1". Next week's monster tv episode is X-Files: S2, E03 - Blood.

Welcome to month 1 of Thor's Long Halloween. September is "monster tv episodes" or "monsters of the week" or "scary sitcom" or "spoopy boob tube"... Here is Decider's Spooky Sitcom Flowchart that Scarlet Witch found. We also reference  933: Ghostwatch (BBC made for TV movie) , and The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror (episodes 1044 to 1047). Next week's episode is Are You Afraid of the Dark: S5, E7 "T...

SPOILERS! We reference 1048: The Fall Guy (2024) and  1077: The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) as some of the best recent buddy action comedy films. As we close out August, we set the record for the month that had the most recent films in Thor's history! If you're longing for us to cover the obscure content of our youth, don't worry, September will be Monster of the Week TV episodes, starting with  Fami...

If you're looking for another terrible movie featuring Ohio, that would be 790: Babes in Toyland (1986) . The next and last workplace topic will be Heads of State (2025).

We are joined by new pantheon member Tilly Rose! Tori writes and edits for Pajiba , Mr. Monopoly co-hosts  Bad For Me . The next Workplace Month topic is The Oh in Ohio (2006) .

SPOILERS! It's a special THORSday release! Is this the first time Thor's ever covered two blockbusters in a row while they were still in theaters?! We touch upon the unreleased 1994 Roger Corman version . The next regularly scheduled Workplace Month topic will be Sorry to Bother You (2018) .

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a new month! We kick off Workplace Month with James Gunn's Superman! SPOILERS! For related content, check out  1012: Supergirl (1984) and Bad For Me's discussion of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (2023) . Next episode will be a very FANTASTIC episode containing all things Fantastic 4!

Content Warning for disability horror, especially the movie's use of the r-word to describe people with mental disorders. Mr. Monopoly co-hosts Bad For Me . Matt's various projects can be found at KittySneezes.com . This concludes Hidden Gems month. If you were expecting The Hidden (1987), that was episode 1055 . August will be Workplace Month, starting with James Gunn's Superman!

We compare the pace of this film to a classic American Western. If you like Westerns, check out our Cowboy Month in episodes 1025 - 1028. The final Hidden Gem film will be The Baby (1973).

Thor asks what is your favorite horror movie featuring aliens (outside of The Alien franchise). If you need inspiration, you can check out these previous topics we've covered: 614: Lifeforce (1985) 787: The Blob (1958) 898: The Faculty (1998) 906: Under the Skin (2013) 945: Nope (2022) 948: Communion (1989)   The next hidden gem topic will be Bacurau (2019).

Døuble Identity is back to kick off Hidden Gems month. We compare this film to 701: Jennifer's Body (2009) . The next topic is There's Nothing Out There (1991).

We reference our Live dramatic reading of Clue . Our post-credit segment includes us talking about movies where the main character dies and the movie keeps going. If you don't want to spoiled by that conversation, feel free to stop listening when our outro theme song ends at 49:00. This concludes Juneraker. Coming up is a month of hidden gems, starting with Lisa Frankenstein (2024).

For related Hitchcock episodes, check out our radio play of The 39 Steps (250 - 254) and "April Showers Month" of Psycho Sequels & Remakes (1017 - 1020). The final question was inspired by this article from comingsoon.net . The last topic of Juneraker will be The Spy Who Came in From the Cold (1965).

No Time to Die Another Living Daylights! Scarlet Witch found this James Bond Car Quiz . Also check out Licence To Queer . Need more Bond? Check out our double-o marathon in episodes 200-224. The next spy topic is Notorious (1946).

Happy THORSday! Please enjoy this bonus conversation about Mr. Monopoly's trip to Italy.

Check out our friends at  Dads From the Crypt and  Bad For Me . The next spy flick is No Time to Die (2021).

Welcome to the 2nd month of spy stuff, called Juneraker! The next topic is Cloak & Dagger (1984).

Kool-Aid hosts the Media Sandwich Podcast and wrote the book Cinema Autopsy. Mr. Monopoly co-hosts Bad For Me . This conludes The Spy Who Loved May, but have no fear, we decided to do a second month of spy films called Juneraker, starting with The Peacemaker (1997).

"We have a real-life Judi Dench in our midst. You are the boss and yet you have not sacrificed one ounce of femininity." The last topic of The Spy Who Loved May is Enemy of the State (1998).

Content Warning for sexual assault. The next spy film is The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018).

New month, new theme! It's Cinco de Thoro, and the theme is The Spy Who Loved May.  We know now that Gina Carano is a bad person, but she was sure fun to watch kick ass in 2011. Note from McFly: he waited all episode for Thor to bring up that Gina Carano and Ewan McGregor were both in the extended Star Wars Universe as bad ass characters that faught Mandalorians, but it never happened. Chibi hosts...

This was a rare episode that wasn't tied to a specific monthly theme. If you'd like to suggest a movie or theme, e-mail us at  hourofthunder@gmail.com . Check out our friends at  Dads From the Crypt , Unidentified Flying Obsession , and Bad For Me . Coming up will be 2 months of spy films, starting with Haywire (2011).  

Ben from Cats And Cats And Cats and Fly Fly Triceratops guest starred this week. For more band related topics, check out our original 3-part radio play about the Spice Girls called "Spicy Burgers" (episodes 270-272) and 853: Bill & Ted Face the Music . This concludes Marching Band month. Next week will be a special birthday pick, The Return of the Living Dead (1985).

Matt's various projects can be found at KittySneezes.com , including an upcoming M.A.S.H. watchalong podcast. End song by Cats And Cats And Cats . Check out their UK tour dates and upcoming remasters. Lebby can be found on the Game Link Podcast .   Next week will be The Return of the Living Dead (1985).