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In this episode of "Lunchtime Movie Critics," we lace up our bowling shoes and dive into the 1996 sports comedy "Kingpin." Directed by the Farrelly brothers and starring Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, and Bill Murray, this film mixes outrageous humor with a touching story of redemption and resilience. We'll explore the quirky characters, memorable p…
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In this episode, we're dissecting the 1997 action thriller "Face/Off," directed by John Woo and starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage. This film takes us on a high-octane ride through a story of identity swap, revenge, and redemption, as FBI agent Sean Archer (Travolta) and terrorist Castor Troy (Cage) undergo an experimental face transplant surg…
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In this episode, we dive into the wildly absurd world of "Kung Pow: Enter the Fist," a film that flips the traditional martial arts genre on its head. Directed by and starring Steve Oedekerk, this 2002 comedy uses a unique blend of old footage and new scenes to create a parody that's as bizarre as it is hilarious. We'll explore how the film mocks t…
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing parallels and differences between two John Cusack films: "Grosse Pointe Blank" (1997) and "War, Inc." (2008). Both films feature Cusack as a hitman embroiled in personal and professional crises, blending dark comedy with action and elements of romance. We explore how "Grosse Pointe Blank" presen…
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In this episode, we're delving into the comedic chaos of "The In-Laws," exploring both the beloved 1979 original and its 2003 remake. The original film, directed by Arthur Hiller, stars Peter Falk and Alan Arkin as two future in-laws caught in a whirlwind of international espionage and hilarious misadventures. Fast-forward to 2003, and Andrew Flemi…
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In this episode, we dive into the wonderfully weird world of "Gentlemen Broncos," a 2009 cult comedy directed by Jared Hess. The film follows Benjamin, a home-schooled teenager and aspiring science fiction writer, whose life takes a bizarre turn when his novel is stolen by his idol, a washed-up author named Chevalier. As Chevalier publishes the sto…
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License to Drive is one of those films from the 80's that starred The Corys. You know, Cory Feldman and Cory Haim. It's a silly rambunctious comedy that follows Cory Haim as he gets his license, finds his freedom, and then misadventures and hilarity ensue. It's a must see if you love cheesy 80's films.…
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"Revenge of the Nerds," the 1984 comedy directed by Jeff Kanew, is like a time capsule from an era when the word 'nerd' was more pejorative than praise. It's a movie that wears its pocket protector proudly and its slide rule defiantly. Get ready to adjust your glasses and embrace your inner geek as we dive into this underdog tale of brains over bra…
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"Being John Malkovich," the 1999 film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, is not just a movie; it's a head-spinning, mind-bending, existential joyride into the surreal. If you ever thought your life was weird, this movie is here to say, “Hold my puppet.” Let’s crawl through the low-ceilinged portal and explore the wonderfully bi…
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Ah, "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," the 1982 classic that's less a movie and more a time capsule from the era of big hair, Van Halen, and the eternal struggle of high school existence. Directed by Amy Heckerling and penned by Cameron Crowe, this flick isn’t just about fast times; it's about the real times of teenage life in the early '80s. So, let’…
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Welcome, dear listeners, to the wonderfully wacky world of "Transylvania 6-5000," a film that dares to ask the question: What happens when you mix classic monsters, '80s humor, and a plot thinner than Dracula's cape? Released in 1985, directed by Rudy De Luca, this movie is a comedic take on the monster genre that will leave you bewildered, bemused…
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Well, well, well, if it isn't "Idle Hands" from 1999, the movie that combines stoner comedy, teenage angst, and a dash of horror in a blender and hits puree. This flick, directed by Rodman Flender, is the hand that rocks the cradle of absurdity and horror-comedy. So, let’s slap on a glove of humor and dive right in!…
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This John Ritter classic is a wild ride that follows a husband and wife through a cable network from Hell, literal Hell. If they can survive being guests on Zombie Wayne's World, cartoon mice in Tom & Jerry, and background dancers in a Salt 'n Peppa music video they just might save their souls from eternal damnation.…
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Strange Brew is a strange comedic experience that must be seen to be fully understood. This film was born from a recurring sketch on the Canadian version of SNL, called Second City TV, in the same way that Wayne's World or the Blues Brothers started as sketches on SNL. The film stars Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas as Bob and Doug McKenzie, two tocque…
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In this episode Nancy and Wayne discuss a little known classic film called Possums, starring Mac Davis, Cynthia Sykes, and Greg Coolidge. The film follows the story of a small town's high school football team that finds itself cancelled after a 13 year losing streak. The team's announcer finds a fun way to keep the spirit of high school football al…
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As a special Thanksgiving treat, Wayne and Nancy watched Paul Blart: Mall Cop. What does this have to do with Thanksgiving you ask? Some of the movie's events take place on Black Friday! What's more Thanksgiving-esque than that? Please tune in to see what Wayne and Nancy thought about this flick and to find out what they have in mind for a special …
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With Halloween soon upon us, this episode is dedicated to one of Wayne's favorite childhood movies, The Monster Squad. Join Wayne and Nancy as they talk about what makes this such an awfully great film filled with all of our favorite classic movie monsters including Dracula, Wolfman, Mummy, Frankenstein's monster, and Swamp Thing.…
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Wayne and Nancy use their lunch break to talk about the 1944 Cary Grant classic, Once Upon A Time. This film will delight audiences with its whimsy, over-top-acting, music loving insects, and animation. If you are a fan of Sing!, A Christmas Carol, or Cary Grant films, check out Once Upon A Time! As of this recording, Once Upon A Time was available…
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