Fighting Over The Vcr
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
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Sinopsis
Brother and sister movie fanatics debate and discuss the movies they grew up watching
Episodios
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Ep 53: "A gift from the Gods." Clash of the Titans and Ladyhawke
16/10/2020 Duración: 53minFor Chris.
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Ep 52: "Are you in my class?" Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Footloose
13/10/2020 Duración: 01h17minRebellious teens define so much of what we watched growing up. This week is no exception. We look at the serious issues of overbearing religion, censorship, unwanted pregnancies, and being disruptive in Mr Hand’s History class. These movies will make you laugh, cringe and get up and dance! (And do the #BaconHoedown.) On deck this week are “Footloose” and “Fast Times At Ridgemont High”
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Ep 51: "Is it a dog or a dragon?" The NeverEnding Story and The Last Starfighter
24/09/2020 Duración: 51minGreetings, Podfighter. You have been recruited by FOTV to defend the frontier against The Last Starfighter and The NeverEnding Story.
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Ep. 50 - "No Way? WAY!" Wayne's World 1+2 and Singles
12/09/2020 Duración: 01h09minWe've hit the 50 episode milestone and we celebrate with some really great 90's nostalgia. Join us and our guest for a look back and laughter at Wayne's World 1 and 2 and rock out to the Seattle music scene in the Rom-Com Singles. Don't forget to leave your comments because "A compliment for us, is a compliment for you."
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Ep. 49 - Too Many Secrets - Sneakers and Grosse Pointe Blank
07/09/2020 Duración: 59minLife just doesn't always turn out how you planned in these two hits from the 90's. While Robert Redford runs from his past and the Feds in Sneakers, our buddy John Cusack revisits his past and questions his future in the dark comedy Grosse Point Blank.
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Ep. 48 - Dystopian Hellscape Down Under - Mad Max Road Warrior and Fury Road
14/08/2020 Duración: 51minThe Mad Max series has been around for decades and has a cult following that keeps it going. Starting with Mel Gibson and gloriously handed over to Charlize Theron, this week we dive into two of the better movies in the franchise.
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Ep. 47 - "Gimme Two" - Terminator 2 and Point Break
07/08/2020 Duración: 01h18minThis week we travel back to July 1991 and re-watch two movies that we saw together in the theater - Point Break and T2. Matt wanted to impress the teacher and did a ton of extra credit. Nancy was very overwhelmed by all the messy timelines but continues to swoon over FBI Agent Johnny Utah. Get a bowl of popcorn and enjoy our supersized action packed episode. Special thanks to friend of the pod, Jack, for editing this episode.
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Ep 46: "Hold onto your butts." Jurassic Park and The Long Kiss Goodnight
03/08/2020 Duración: 01h14minSamuel L. Jackson's career has evolved over the past 40 years from bit parts to leading man. So why did we pick these movies with Sam Jackson and not some of his more defining roles? Take a listen and you'll hear why we chose Jurassic Park and the Long Kiss Goodnight. Here's a hint, it's not because of Sam Jackson.
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Ep 45: Cast On, Cast Off - Meatballs and Karate Kid
27/07/2020 Duración: 01h11minBeing bullied or the underdog is never a good position to be in. But watching young people overcome adversity is always a feel good story. We touch upon this along with a few fun tidbits as we talk about the comedy classic Meatballs and fish out of water story of the Karate Kid.
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Ep 44: Mad About Aliens and Terminators
14/07/2020 Duración: 01h06minJames Cameron is one of the biggest action movie directors of the last 40 years. His films pushed film making technology and have inspired today's film makers. We discuss 2 of his early films:The Terminator and Aliens.
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Ep 43: In celebration of Dads - The Royal Tenenbaums and Parenthood
21/06/2020 Duración: 01h16minBeing a part of a family and then making the decision to start one of your own is no easy task. This week we watched two wonderful comedies that look at two very different kinds of families: the Tenenbaums and the Buckmans. Enjoy as the multiple generations struggle to work it out. Happy Father’s Day.
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Ep 42: The Only Good Ford is a Harrison Ford - Raiders of the Lost Ark and What Lies Beneath
20/06/2020 Duración: 01h12sOne of the biggest and most iconic actors of our generation, Harrison Ford, has starred in a number of films in the last 40 plus years. Although it may seem like just a character, to us, he IS Indiana Jones. We look back at this memorable role in his first adventure Raiders of the Lost Ark and one of his more controversial roles in What Lies Beneath.
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Ep 41: "This Is A Disaster!" - Contagion and The Day After Tomorrow
13/06/2020 Duración: 55minWhen the world feels like it's ending, what better than to ramp up that anxiety with two disaster movies. From pandemics to climate shifts, in this episode we discuss the fictional and real life issues brought up in Contagion and The Day After Tomorrow.
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Ep 40: Abracadabra - The Illusionist and The Prestige
07/06/2020 Duración: 01h08minIt's all tricks and slight of hand on this episode as we actively discuss two 2006 films revolving around magic.
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Ep 39: Memorial Day Heroes - Biloxi Blues and Empire of the Sun
25/05/2020 Duración: 01h08minThis Memorial Day weekend we honor those who made the greatest sacrifice by reviewing two great WWII films. From two sides of the war on two different parts of the world, we see the war through the eyes of two young men in the films Biloxi Blues and Empire of the Sun.
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Ep 38: Pod-gelina - Hackers and Girl, Interrupted
18/05/2020 Duración: 01h12minAngelina Jolie has been one of the biggest stars of the last 20 years. But she got her start in the 90's doing all sorts of movies. We look back at 2 of those films in this episode with Hackers and, the role that broke her and won her an academy award, Girl, Interrupted.
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Ep 37: With Friends Like These... St. Elmo's Fire and Drugstore Cowboy
08/05/2020 Duración: 01h10minIt's not called Fighting Over the VCR for nothing, right? Well, this episode polarizes the hosts as they look back at addiction and indulgence in the films St. Elmo's Fire and Drugstore Cowboy.
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Ep 36: Justice is Served - Shawshank Redemption and LA Confidential
02/05/2020 Duración: 01h21minIn these two films we see both the good and bad of law enforcement from both sides of the law. These period movies are gritty in style and subject but were really fun to talk about.
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Ep 35: The Outlaw Way - Young Guns and Tombstone
23/04/2020 Duración: 01h10minHowdy! Westerns are one of the biggest genres of movies and we've been planning to go back to the old west for quite a while. So saddle up and grab your irons and check out our look back at Young Guns and Tombstone.
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Ep 34: Working President - Working Girl and The American President
19/04/2020 Duración: 01h08minIn this very special episode, we talk about two movies that are special to our mom. She recently celebrated a birthday here on Earth:C19 and we wanted to make it a little more special by dedicating this episode to her by talking about Working Girl and The American President. She loves hearing her kids talk about movies and we couldn't have watched all these movies without her love and support. Thank you, Mom! We love you and enjoy the episode.