Good Brews Bad Views

Director Tobe Hooper is responsible for some hallmarks in genre cinema whose titles still invoke awe from viewers... and then in the mid 80s he had a three picture deal with Cannon Films and made a grab bag of bizarre movies. The GBBV Patreon Patrons voted that Max, Ryan, and James watch the first of the three, Lifeforce, friend of the show and returning guest Caleb Stokes joins in to ponder why the perfectly good title of "Space Vampires" was never used.Quarantine yourself from space sex madness until 1:56:20 for our post movie wrap up on the variety of beers experienced, the varying versions of Lifeforce (and which we prefer) and a discussion of Tobe Hooper's other Cannon Films installments.Check out Caleb's Linktree for all of his awesome projectsGet a copy of Caleb's Delta Green campaign God's Teeth here, it's sure to horrify your players!Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreo

Good Brews Bad Views looks back on a year of movies, beer, and developments within the beer and film industries for the 7th time, which still seems unreal.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork ChopsInterlude: Maikah Beats - Night Drive

The winner of our Inanimate Terrors Patreon Poll was none other than Death Spa. Good Brews Bad Views calls on 80s horror expert Russ Johnson to help spot sets, drink beer, and talk about how hard this 1988 horror installment goes.Max out at 1:27:06  for post movie wrap up on this wild movie, some wild beers, and what movies we think you should be watching this Halloween.Check out Russ' Letterboxd for movie reviews on everything from 5 star classics to half star stinkers.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views starts the legally mandated spooky season with the 1980s Zombie Buddy Cop flick Dead Heat, featuring the late Treat Williams and the very New Jersey Joe Piscopo. Nothing like dying to make someone really feel alive. Set your decompression chamber timer to 1:23:30 for our post movie wrap up thoughts on Dead Heat, some local ciders, Max's acceptable ways to Go Out, and what events our Death Day Parties would have.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Not every movie needs a mouthful of a title to inform the audience what is it's going to be about, sometimes a single word will do, such as the winner of the latest GBBV Patreon Poll: Mosquito. If you can't surmise the premise of the movie from that title, then we're not sure how you got here, or what we can do to help you.Buzz on over to 1:30:30 for our post movie episode discussion on Mosquito, the accompanying beer, and the Michigan Seasonal Horror Quartet.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views says goodbye to modern day amenities and heads to an age of darkness, aka 2009, for the Will Ferrel helmed  Land of the Lost adaptation. Friend of the show DuJuan returns to the podcast as Max, Ryan, and James try to determine if they have to revoke the Guest's Privilege for the first time. Free yourself from the temporal crystal prison and reach 1:37:00 as the podcast wraps up this journey through time and space along with the accompanying beer, the big reveal of why this movie was chosen, Ferrel's career trajectory, and his style of humor's effect on the Lexicon.Check Out DuJuan on YouTube on Day One Reacts, and the movie he wrote Stay In Your Place.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The Good Brews Bad Views Patrons voted for Ninja III: The Domination from the Ninja Themed Poll so Max, Ryan, and James sit down for the timeless story of how a telephone line-worker/aerobics instructor gets possessed by the spirit of an evil ninja in Phoenix, which everyone knows to be the the wellspring of Ninja Activity in the 1980s.Smoke-bomb yourself to 1:33:00 for our post movie wrap up on Ninja 3, the accompanying beer, other Ninja Related movies you should check out, and the distinction between Ninja and Martial Arts movies.We're on BlueSky! Go find us there.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Continuing upon a theme started all the way back in the early days of the podcast, a Spooky Boat, Good Brews Bad Views calls upon Jamie Howard of The Bloody Broads Podcast to watch Virus, the Jamie Lee Curtis helmed sci-fi horror flick about an alien Erector Set that takes over a derelict Russian Science Vessel.Navigate through a 500 gallon bucket of water being dumped on you to 1:40:23 for our post movie wrap up thoughts on Virus, our accompanying beverages, the cyclical nature of Sci-Fi/Horror films, and releasing movies at the right time.Check out Jamie's website for everything she's involved in and check out The Bloody Broads for all your horror needs.We're on BlueSky! Go find us there.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Summer rolls on and what better place to spend it than the beach? The GBBV Patrons have voted for Surf II for the latest episode poll, so James, Ryan, and Max head down to the water for one of the wildest movies the podcast has ever tackled that truly that needs to be seen to be believed.Hang 10 at 1:39:22 for the post movie wrap up were we talk all things Surf II, thematically appropriate beers, the odd connection to other episodes of Good Brews Bad Views, and Max making a wild promise.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Max, Ryan, and James take a trip to the islands for Hard Ticket to Hawaii, a seminal work from director Andy Sidaris from the great decade of the 1980s. The podcast calls upon friend/director/actor Brian Papandrea assist in this adventure filled with killer snakes, deadly frisbees, skateboard goons, and perpetually flexing bodyguards. Frisbee Toss your way to 1:40:00 for our final thoughts on a classic piece of 80s cinema, the accompanying beer, and Brian's movie studio Rock Bottom Video. Check out Rock Bottom Video for some independent horror comedy flix best enjoyed with friends.   Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The GBBV Patreon Poll has Max, James, and Ryan sitting the Van Dammeless Hard Target 2, starring Scott Adkins as Wes Baylor who is being hunted by a villain who shares more than a few similarities with Lance Henriksen. The podcast calls upon Steve Cuff of Optimism Vaccine to help figure out if the jungles of Myanmar are suitable replacement for the streets of New Orleans from the original film. Spin kick the track to 1:44:07 for the post movie wrap up featuring the final thoughts on Hard Target 2, extremely drinkable beer, rum cocktail recipes, the rich cinematic library of Roel Reiné, and John Woo recommendations. Check out Optimism Vaccine where ever podcasts can be streamed, on Twitter, and their Patreon Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

It's the Summer time which means it's Big Shark Season, and with the upcoming sequel, Max, James, and Ryan settle in for The Meg, starring GBBV All Star Jason Statham. Descend deep down into the episode at 1:45:25 for our post movie wrap up on The Meg, The Beers, and The Jason Statham and the cyclical nature of the popularity of underwater films. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The GBBV Patrons have decided for this installment of Stallone Season to subject Max, Ryan, and James to the superstar studded movie Rhinestone starring the one and only Dolly Parton and Sylvester Stallone in his first comedy role. The podcast calls upon Parton expert and Stallone appreciator Anna Von Schaap to discuss how the themes of this movie parallel the real life of experience of women in the arts. Mosey on down to 1:55:34 for the after movie wrap up of all things Rhinestone,  beer and beer adjacent beverages, everyone's favorite outfits from the movie, and more Dolly Parton Discussion. Check out Anna's fine art, tattoo, and photography work! The 20% faster Rhinestone Experience. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Everyone loves a good heist movie and what better venue for a heist than a casino in the sky packed with dangerous criminals in the aptly titled Money Plane. Max Ryan and James fasten their seat belts as they indulge on beers from their recent international travels on this 2020 piece of... cinema. Place a bet on the time of 1:22:31 for the post episode wrap up Money Plane, beers from interesting locals, and movies that make use of confined spaces and limited locations. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

There are certain directors that when you see their name on a production you can expect great things, but as Piranha 2: The Spawning shows this wasn't always the case for James Cameron. Join James, Ryan, and Max as they head to the Caribbean for deep sea shenanigans and people getting what they deserve. Set Sail for 1:35:10 for the post episode wrap up where the GBBV Gang lets loose their final thought on Piranha II, the accompanying beer,  a discussion of movies with notable underwater sequences, and What is more terrifying: Underwater vs. Space? Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Max, Ryan, and James settle in for Grandma's Boy, a 2006 Adam Sandler adjacent film about the wild life of 35 year old video game developers who end up having to live with their Grandmother. Warp to 1:31:45 for our post movie wrap up on Grandma's Boy, the accompanying beer, and determining if Stoner Comedies still have a place in the modern day. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Actor, Comedian, Blues Musician, Vodka Distiller, Conspiracy Theorist: Dan Aykroyd is a man of many hats. Almost as many hats as impressions that he does acting opposite Gene Hackman in Loose Cannons. The latest winner of the Good Brews Bad Views Monthly Patreon Poll has a MacGuffin that has to be seen to be believed. Have your listening device do a bad impression of 1:33:10 for our wrap up thoughts on Loose Cannons, the accompanying beers, Dan Aykroyd's many other interests, and Buddy Cop movies worth checking out. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

With James MIA, The Girl Gang (Claire, Jamie, Whitney, and Emma) returns to take over Good Brews Bad Views to talk about the beach that makes you old in the movie Old so Max and Ryan don't spend an entire episode ranking fruit. Rapidly age to 1:40:40 for the post movie wrap up thoughts on Old, the accompanying cider, a M. Night Shyamalan retrospective, and fruit rankings. Get all the info about Detroit Dog Rescue >>Here

With the world frozen over and technical difficulties abound, Good Brews Bad Views trudges on to record a podcast episode on The Great Wall not to find black powder but to appease the Patreon Patrons who chose this episode. Jump to 1:35:00 for the post movie wrap up on Great Wall, the accompanying beers, how this movie goes against expectations, and its surprising reception, for better or worse. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views treks through the post-apocalyptic future that is riddled with mutant frogs, a lack of fertile males, and really cool looking converted jeeps in the surprisingly charming Hell Comes to Frogtown. Hope over to 1:25:17 for our final thoughts on Hell Comes to Frogtown, our accompanying beverage, and other post-apocalyptic media you shouldn't be sleeping on. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops