Total Reboot with Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos

Here are your links to the forever archive of TOTAL REBOOT and SPECIAL FEATURES from Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos! AND a sneak peak at The Last Video Store with a little teaser trailer at the end!  TOTAL REBOOT ON SPOTIFY TOTAL REBOOT ON APPLE PODCASTS   TOTAL REBOOT WEBSITE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decade by decade, Cameron & Alexei canonize the very best in films in a century of cinema. From the 1990s all the way back to the 1900s, we discuss a few favourite films from each decade.  And as you'll hear, this is the last Special Features episode (in this form at least for some time). So we had to treat you to our most Special Feature yet. If you're reading this before listening to the epi...

PART 3 of our discussions about Kevin Smith. We were supposed to be here today talking about the modern cinema of Kevin Smith. From his indie film reinvention with Red State, through his experiments in podcast-inspired Canadian set horror comedies, all the way up to his return to the Quick Stop with CLERKS III.    Listen to SUNBURNT SCREENS, Alexei's new podcast exploration of Australian cinema on...

WOW! Hell has officially frozen over! Cameron James asks Alexei for comic book and graphic novel recommendations. Meanwhile, Alexei has now done a 180 and now loves Paul Giamatti . WOW!  Listen to SUNBURNT SCREENS, Alexei's new podcast exploration of Australian cinema on SPOTIFY or on APPLE PODCASTS  Book tickets to Cameron's just-announced 2024 COMEDY TOUR See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

oh behave! We are joined by the Dude Cinema's BEC CHARLWOOD to discuss the top 9 best-ever comedy film sequels!    WATCH BEC CHARLWOOD's Comedy Special on YOUTUBE   Listen to SUNBURNT SCREENS, Alexei's new podcast exploration of Australian cinema on SPOTIFY or on APPLE PODCASTS  Book tickets to Cameron's just-announced Melbourne International Comedy Festival Show for 2024  See omnystudio.com/liste...

We talk about the top films from the Great American Filmmaker Sir Steven Spielberg in the only way that seems fitting, by assigning each one to a major American holiday. From Thanksgiving to Father's Day please join us as we pay our respects to the Greatest American.    Listen to SUNBURNT SCREENS, Alexei's new podcast exploration of Australian cinema on SPOTIFY or on APPLE PODCASTS  Book tickets t...

Alexei's new podcast about Australian cinema is here! This is the first episode! Please subscribe to Sunburnt Screens on SPOTIFY and APPLE PODCASTS for future episodes including PART 2 of this horror special. So proud of this! Hope you dig it!  We’re in the crashes of a new wave of evocative and provocative horror cinema from Australia. But a film movement doesn’t just break out of nowhere, on thi...

PART 2 of our discussions about Kevin Smith. We were supposed to be here today talking about the next era of films from cinema's great slacker raconteur KEVIN SMITH. Journeying through his shots at the mainstream with Jersey Girl, Clerks II, Zack & Miri Make a Porno and Cop Out. We love our dear old Kev.  Alexei in Guy Sebastian's music video for I Chose Good For bonus pods, Alexei is testing...

The wickedly freaky Demi Lardner joins Alexei to give some old and new horror film recommendations.  Watch Demi Lardner's hilariously cooked youtube show  Alexei in Guy Sebastian's music video for I Chose Good For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the archives, Alexei chats to Maria Lewis to get a broad scope of what happened last year in cinematic horror.  Check out Maria's book, THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT See Cameron James on the big screen at THE EMU WAR at MonsterFest Sydney Alexei in Guy Sebastian's music video for I Chose Good For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon See omnystud...

In anticipation for the release of his next film Killers of the Flower Moon. Alexei and Cam do a top 7 greatest films from the greatest living filmmaker, Martin Scorsese. And also they align each film with one of the seven deadly sins to honor Marty's catholic faith.  For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon See omnystudio.com/listener for...

We catch up with a bunch of cinematic recommendations with After Hours, The Manson Family Vacation, Theatre Camp, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Kenny, Brother's Nest, Jeff Who Lives at Home, Biosphere and a few more along the way.  Check out Alexei's Q&A anniversary screening of The Rage in Placid Lake with Ben Lee at The Ritz in Sydney HERE For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Came...

Cameron takes us through the origins of the worlds most beautiful meme prank, the Rick Astley themed "Rick Roll" after we talk the WGA agreement and the possibilities of a new reboot of The Office USA Click this link :)   For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon Brisbane: Tickets to BORLFF HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Released from behind the paywall, Alexei challenges Cameron on his film trivia knowledge with 10 questions about sports movies (Air Bud), Hollywood's most eccentric actor Nicolas Cage, the good/bad movies of Julianne Moore and MUCH MORE! Test yourself! For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon Brisbane: Tickets to BORLFF HERE See omnystudio....

Dude Cinema Pod's Alex Jae joins Alexei to talk through what they've been watching including: Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, Holy Smoke, Hundreds of Beavers, The Nice Guys, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Hippo, Citizen Sleuth and Enter the Clones of Bruce. For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon Brisbane: Tickets to BORLFF HERE See omny...

Cameron obsesses over the infamous sitcom retool! When a premise-led sitcom is not pulling in the audience so they decide to try something completely different. Some wild stuff here.   For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon Brisbane: Tickets to BORLFF HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We share some of our recent recommendations with each other (and with you the Special Creatures). Including: You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, Justified: City Primeval, One False Move, They Cloned Tyrone, The Green Mile (the book) and Salem's Lot (the book).    For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon See omnystudio.com/listener for...

It had to happen. We had to talk about the early films of Kevin Smith. From Clerks to Jay & Silent Bob Strike we get nostalgic about where it all began for one of cinema's great raconteurs.   For bonus pods, Alexei is testing Cameron on his film knowledge running a quiz over at the patreon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We continue our sit with Mitch Orr to get stuck into the weeds of The Bear season 2 and why it resonates so authentically with our hospo worker mates. But first, we clock what the frick is up with long-ass-standing ovations at European film festivals and chat through all the cinematic buzz building in Venice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In celebration of the release of the Old Man Action Movie genre's pinnacle hit "The Equalizer 3" starring Denzel Washington, Cam and Lex are joined by their dearest mate and genre aficionado Mitch Orr (Kiln's head chef).  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We return to IMDb (the internet movie database) and explore one of the only surviving realms of user-submitted content... LISTS. We stumbled across a list someone cooked up containing the 599 deemed male actors that deemed to be both hotter and more talented than Oscar winner Leonardo DiCaprio.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We go through every film release date that just got pushed back during the ongoing writer/actor strikes. SOLIDARITY FOREVER and support with our striking comrades in the USA. Dune Part II, Untitled Ghostbusters Afterlife Sequel, Kraven the Hunter, Avatar 3 - 5 and a whole lot more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WTFAQ's Alex Lee joins us to talk about children's entertainment. We find out what kids are watching now with Bluey and Blippi before we take a lovely stroll down memory lane to reminisce about the shows from when we were kids like Round the Twist, Ship to Shore, The Ferals and even more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jumping off from the news of an Ali G comeback, Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos (the hosts of this show) take a stroll down formative memory lane and recommend the pieces of comedic entertainment that informed their senses of humor.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alexei blows Cameron's mind by revealing that at the height of his career, Steven Spielberg conceived and co-owned a submarine-themed restaurant that simulates submergence every 45 minutes. We also commemorate the great William Friedkin and talk about Paul McCartney's beatle butt.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.