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Matt and Talk talk about the 1982 Disney adventure film TRON. It was a bold experiment in computerized filmmaker and a departure from the tried and true Disney formula. Starring: Jeff Bridges, Cindy Morgan, David Warner, Barnard Hughes and Bruce Boxleitner as TRON Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Moviemattsirois

Matt and Todd talk about WKRP in Cincinnati which ran in CBS from 1978-1982. A fun and funny sitcom about the shenanigans and wacky characters at a low rated Cincinnati radio station. Featuring “Turkeys Away” one of the greatest sitcom episodes of all time! Starring Gordon Jump, Gary Sandy, Tim Reid, Loni Anderson, Richard Sanders, Jan Smithers, Richard Sanders and Howard Hesseman as “Dr Johnny Fe...

Todd & Matt discuss Mark L Lester’s kinda, sorta, not exactly sequel to Class of 1984. This sci-fi action horror features Pam Grier, John P. Ryan and Patrick Kilpatrick as cyborg teachers in a violent future. (Well our future 20 years Luis years ago anyway.). Written, directed and produced by Mark L. Lester

Matt & Todd talk about THE Golden Child. Eddie Murphy’s fantasy adventure movie. Eddie is The Chosen One who must rescue The Golden Child from the forces of evil. Starring Eddie Murphy, Charlotte Lewis, Charles Dance, James Hong, & Victor Wong. Directed by Michael Ritchie. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @Moviemattsirois

Matt & Todd discuss this excellent WWII action film from 1982. It’s an overlooked gem with plenty of grit and action. Starring Mel Gibson, Sam Neill and John Philip Law. Visit us on Instagram and Twitter @MovieMattSirois Facebook Movie Asylum of Weird, Bad, and Wonderful

Matt & Todd talk about Moving Violations, a 1985 comedy about a bunch of screw ups attending traffic school. John Murray plays a wise ass student who drives hard ass police instructor James Keach crazy. Also starring Fred Willard, Hennifer Tilley, Sally Kellerman, plus a blink and you’ll miss him early appearance by Don Cheadle

Matt and Todd try to determine if it’s a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself. The film up for discussion this week is 1977’s The Car. An odd, but fun horror movie about a murderous automobile terrorizing a desert community. Starring James Brolin, Kathleen Lloyd and Ronny Cox.

Matt & Todd discuss this fun thrill ride of a film. A somewhat forgotten adventure from 1983 originally released in 3D! Starring Tony Anthony and directed by Ferdinando Baldi.

Matt & Todd induct more of their favorite actors, directors, movies and TV shows into the TV/Movie Rewind Hall of Fame. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter. @MovieMattSirois

Matt & Todd champion this box office flop based on the Michael Crichton novel Eaters of The Dead. It’s time this epic adventure of Vikings defending a small village from a cannibal tribe got a second chance. Starring Antonio Banderas and directed by John McTiernan. Visit us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois

The harrowing HBO original movie starring Rachel Ward is discussed. In rural Australia, a teacher and her students are kidnapped by a quartet of violent men. Taken into the a remote mountain area, they escape into the harsh wilderness and struggle to survive as the murderous kidnappers hunt them down. Matt & Todd saw this movie multiple times in the mid 80s and now return to it after several decad...

New York City has a new problem. Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller. This low budget creature feature may be light on creature mayhem, but it’s got some top rate acting, superior storytelling, and done fantastic cinematography. While Matt likes this movie more upon each viewing, Todd seems to become less impressed by it. This cult classic horror film dated to be different during the height...

This special bonus episode is a celebration of karate and automatic weapons! March 10th is the action movie star’s birthday, and to celebrate Matt goes over his top five favorite Chuck Norris movies.

“From my heart and from my hands, why don’t people understand, MY INTENTIONS” It’s the 80s classic and VHS rental favorite by John Hughes. Starring Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, a supporting role by Robert Downey Jr and TV/Movie Rewind favorite Bill Paxton.

The cult favorite sci-fi adventure film The Black Hole is explored by Matt & Todd. One of Todd’s earliest movie theater excursions was to this film favorite. A movie they still hold dear despite its flaws. Disney’s first PG rated film (I’m legally obligated to mention that bit of trivia) Matt attempts to reconcile some of the major lapses in scientific logic, and Todd come up with a fascinating th...

“Train them! Excite them! Then turn them loose on the Nazis!” It’s the classic war adventure film The Dirty Dozen! 12 military prisoners, convicted of violent offenses are offered amnesty if the take on a suicide mission behind enemy lines during World War 2. Matt and Todd discuss this character driven, brutal, tough as nails film starring Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown an...

It’s Hell upside down! Matt and Todd discuss the 70s disaster film classic The Poseidon Adventure. A movie Matt has watched annually for nearly 40 years. There’s also discussion of the disappointing sequel Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as well as the novel the film is based on. Starring: Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Shelley Winters & Pamela Sue Martin. Directed by Ronald Neame. Foll...

Matt & Todd head right through Falken’s Maze to discuss John Badham’s 80s classic Wargames. Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and Dabney Coleman. Visit us on Instagram or Twitter @Moviemattsirois

Matt and Todd discuss the sci-fi horror masterpiece The Thing. Directed by the great John Carpenter and Starring Kurt Russell. Originally maligned when it was released, this movie has been reassessed, and is now considered one of the greatest alien encounter movies of all time. They also talk briefly about the comic book and video game sequels. Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @moviemattsiroi...

Matt & Todd discuss the 1995 low budget crime/action thriller starring Eric Roberts, Tia Carrere, Joe Pantoliano, Chris Rock and Tony Curtis. A smaller film that was riding on the coat tales of Pulp Fiction, but deserves to be seen due to some great performances and great characters. Follow us on Twitter @MovieMattSirois And Instagram @MovieMattsirois

This is it! The “final” confrontation with the Nazi Space Lizards! Matt & Todd discuss the three part sequel mini-series to one of the greatest sci-fi epics of all time. They also briefly discuss the follow up tv series and comic book series as well as Kenneth Johnson’s novel V: The Second Generation. Check out some of the covers on Twitter and Instagram @MovieMattSirois. Check out more movie talk...

It’s the invasion of the Nazi Space Lizards! Matt & Todd discuss one of the greatest science fiction television events of all time V. Created by Kenneth Johnson and starring Marc Singer, Faye Grant, Jane Badler, Andrew Prine and many many more! Find us on Twitter @MovieMattSirois. On Instagram @moviemattsirois. On Facebook @TV/Movie Rewind Asylum.

Breaker, breaker, have you got your ears on? Matt and Todd are eastbound and down, talking about the classic 70s chase. Buford T Justice us in hot pursuit of the legendary Bandit! Starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed and Jackie Gleason. Directed by Hal Needham. Follow us on Twitter @MovieMattSirois. On Instagram @MovieMattSirois. On Facebook TV/Movie Rewind Asylum

Matt and Todd pay tribute to Micheal Nesmith former Monkee and the Producer/co-writer/score composer of the 1982 time travel adventure film Timerider. Starring Fred Ward, Belinda Bauer, Peter Coyote, and Ed Lauter. Directed by William Dear.

Bullets fly, cars crash, and stuff blows up real good! Matt & Todd talk about the iconic 1980s action/adventure television series.