Welcome to “Film Flashback Faceoff”, the podcast where seasoned cinephiles take unsuspecting younger enthusiasts on a cinematic journey of the films they loved in their younger days. Richie, Jim and Carl pick a movie they loved in from the ‘70s, ‘80s and 90s that younger hosts Jason and Raymond have never seen.
Each episode, the older dudes will introduce their handpicked movie to the New Blood. Will they embrace the charm, the music, and the cinematic magic of the old days or will they find themselves yearning for the CGI-laden spectacles of the present?
The answers await. Join us each week for movie discussions, laughs, and the occasional friendly debate as the generations collide over cinematic tastes.
Whether you’re a seasoned movie buff or a curious newcomer, “Film Flashback Faceoff” promises a delightful blend of nostalgia, and entertainment. So grab your popcorn, dust off that VHS player, and join us on a cinematic adventure that spans the generations!
Rad 1986
The boys dive into the highs and lows of the 1986 BMX film "Rad." They pull no punches in their critique, humorously debating everything from the overly dramatic dance scenes to the implausible stunts and cheesy 80s songs. Amid the laughter and relentless back-and-forth, one host fondly defends the movie, sharing personal anecdotes of BMX riding and bike modifications from his own teenage years. Despite unanimously acknowledging the film's flaws, their conversation is a joyful celebration of 80s nostalgia, peppered with tangents, funny asides, and passionate rants.
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15 May 2024
Nighthawks (1981)
Nighthawks (1981)
This week we delve into the 1981 film 'Nighthawks', featuring Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, and Lindsay Wagner. The group covers a range of topics from personal anecdotes, such as an interview with actress Lindsay Wagner, to in-depth analyses of character dynamics, notable performances, and key scenes. The group debates the chemistry between the main actors, Stallone and Williams, and shares differing opinions on the movie's impact and watchability today. They conclude with thoughts on the film's legacy, its reception, and briefly mention upcoming film discussions.
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00:00 Welcome to the Show & Introductions
00:36 Deep Dive into 'Nighthawks': Cast and First Impressions
02:31 Analyzing 'Nighthawks': Plot Overview and Key Moments
03:18 Character and Scene Breakdown: Stallone's Beard, Villain's Motives, and More
11:23 Critiquing 'Nighthawks': Action, Chemistry, and Cinematography
22:08 Final Thoughts and Humorous Anecdotes
22:39 Dissecting the Soundtrack and Iconic Scenes
23:46 The Charm of Old New York and Action Sequences
24:23 Decoding Movie Acronyms and Plot Points
26:12 Revisiting and Reflecting on Nighthawks
29:10 New York's Real-life Movie Moments
35:08 Rotten Tomatoes Ratings and Personal Opinions
35:48 Billy Dee Williams' Smooth Commercials
37:13 Looking Ahead: Next Movie Discussion
24 Apr 2024
Batman (1966)
Batman (1966)
The show features a lively discussion among hosts Richie, Jim, Carl, Jason, and Ray about the 1966 film 'Batman', analyzing its campy charm, production details, and its place in the Batman franchise. The group shares personal anecdotes, including experiences at Comic-Con, and engages in a detailed analysis of the movie's memorable moments, gadgets, and performances, especially those of Lee Meriweather as Catwoman and Adam West as Batman. They highlight the film's humor, its impact on their childhoods, and its cult status among Batman adaptations. The conversation also touches on comic book movies, the merits of different Batman portrayals, and the significance of related memorabilia. Additionally, the podcast plans for future episodes
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00:00 Welcome to the Show: A Hilarious Introduction
00:52 Introducing the Cast and Their Beverage Choices
01:14 Diving Deep into Batman 1966: The Greatest Movie Ever?
03:01 Analyzing Batman's Gadgets and the Iconic Cast
08:26 The Ridiculous Charm of Batman 1966: A Detailed Review
19:40 Batman's Legacy and Personal Anecdotes
28:25 Adam West's Batman: Behind the Scenes
29:24 Nostalgic Batman Merchandise and Memories
30:43 Celebrity Cameos and Iconic Villains
32:00 Hilarious Scenes and Batman's Gadgets
35:24 Batman's Unforgettable Moments and Outfits
43:25 Comic Con Adventures and Batmobiles
52:23 Wrapping Up with Nostalgia and Next Episode Tease
17 Apr 2024
So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993)
So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993)
What will the boys think of this classic Mike Myers comedy?
You will have to listen to find out.
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10 Apr 2024
Heavyweights (1995)
Heavyweights (1995)
Another flip show where the younger dudes pick a movie we have not seen. What did they subject us to? The answer awaits.
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3 Apr 2024
Top Secret (1984)
What movie are we doing this week? I'm afraid that is Top Secret!...I"m joking of course. From the creators of the movie Airplane comes this little nugget starring Val Kilmer. Will the young padawans love this absurd comedy and will we like it on rewatch? the secrets will be revealed.
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20 Mar 2024
Little Monsters (1989)
Little Monsters (1989)
This week we flip the script and have the younger ones pick a movie that we have not seen. What movie you may ask? The answer is the 1989 kids movie starring Fred Savage and Howie Mandell called Little Monsters.
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13 Mar 2024
FFF - Searching For Bobby Fischer (1993)
FFF - Searching For Bobby Fischer (1993)
We thought we would treat the boys to a winner this week. Will they agree? It's your move if you want to find out. CHECKMATE!
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27 Feb 2024
FFF - Doctor Detroit (1983)
FFF - Doctor Detroit (1983)
As Devo sang many years ago: "Now is the time
to call the doctor". This week we introduce the boys to a Dan Aykroyd comedy to see if they will like this forgotten piece of cinema and find out if we are still fond of the movie.
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13 Feb 2024
FFF - Buckaroo Banzai (1984)
FFF - Buckaroo Banzai (1984)
The younger dudes watch this cult classic from 1984 Starring Peter Weller, John Lithgow, and Jeff Goldblum. Will it charm their cynical hearts as it did ours? The answer may shock you!
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6 Feb 2024
FFF - Ep. 6 - Midnight Run (1988)
FFF - Ep. 6 - Midnight Run (1988)
We serve the youngsters up a beloved De Niro, Grodin buddy road trip comedy from 1988. Will they belove it as much as we?
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29 Jan 2024
FFF - Rollerball (1975)
FFF - Rollerball (1975)
We give the young dudes a classic dystopian sci-fi flick from the year 1975, Rollerball starring James Caan and John Houseman. Strap on your skates film fans cause your going in!
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22 Jan 2024
FFF Ep. 4 - Blue Thunder (1983)
FFF Ep. 4 - Blue Thunder (1983)
We have our young film watching compatriots get their senses blown away by the 1983 classic helicopter movie Blue Thunder.
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15 Jan 2024
FFF - Episode 3 - Three O'Clock High
FFF - Episode 3 - Three O'Clock High
We introduce the young fellas to a little 1990 film staring Christian Slater about a disaffected teen with a pirate radio station. Time to teach these kids to "Talk Hard".
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8 Jan 2024
Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 2 - Pump Up The Volume
Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 2 - Pump Up The Volume
This week we travel back to 1980 and expose our young film meisters to a Christian Slater Classic. Listen in and see if they indeed "Talk Hard"
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1 Jan 2024
Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 1- North Shore
Film Flashback Faceoff Episode 1- North Shore
First up is a movie we remember from 1987 called “North Shore” starring Matt Adler, Gregory Harrison and Nia Peeples.
Full disclosure, none of us are surfers,
but this little surfing movie really spoke to us.
Will the young “barneys” find it dated or will they join the “soul surfers” and embrace this charming 80’s flick?
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