Analog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS Podcast

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  • Dante's Peak (1997) Movie Review

    Whatever you do, don't look back, unless you haven't seen this movie, then totally look back! Analog Jones climbs this volcano and reviews Dante's Peak. 

    Directed by Roger Donaldson

    Produced by Gale Anne Hurd and Joesph Singer
    Written by Leslie Bohem

    Starring
    Pierce Brosnan as Harry Dalton
    Linda Hamilton as Rachel Wando
    Charles Hallahan as Paul Dreyfus

    Production Company: Pacific Western productions
    Distributor: Universal Pictures
    Release Date: February 7, 1997
    Budget: $116 million
    Box Office: $178.1 million

    Check out some of our favorite clips

    Skinny Dipping: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69Sa56dEp64
    Emergency Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs43n_XQ_jk
    Introducing E.L.F. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8-stwjuaC0
    The Mountain Blows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGG8Ajenbcc
    Acid Lake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G82ijeiOiQU
    Bridge Collapses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbB8OFxmh3c

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    1 hr 15 min
  • Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) Movie Review

    Welcome to the day after Judgment Day…again! Analog Jones wraps up its first franchise review with the final Terminator film with a look at Terminator: Dark Fate. Again, we bring a friend, Terry Thomasson, on our journey to watch Linda Hamilton endure two hours of not giving a crap. 

    Quick Facts

    Directed by Tim Miller
    Produced by James Cameron and David Ellison
    Screenplay by David Goyer, Just Rhodes, Billy Ray
    Story by James Cameron, Charles Eglee, Josh Friedman, David Goyer, Just Rhodes
    Cinematography by Ken Seng
    Edited by Julian Clarke

    Production Company: Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media, 20th Century Fox, Tencent Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Lightstorm Entertainment

    Distributed by Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox
    Released November 1, 2019, in the United States
    Budget of $185-196 million
    Box Office of $261.1 million

    Starring: 

    Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor
    Arnold Schwarzeneggar as Cyberdyne Systems Model 101 aka T-800/Carl
    Mackenzie Davis as Grace
    Natalia Reyes as Daniella “Dani” Ramos
    Gabriel Luna as Gabriel/Rev-9

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Terminator Genisys (2015) Movie Review

    It's time to reset the future...again. It's the movie we dreaded in our Terminator franchise review, Terminator Genisys. Luckily we have a friend to help us through the pain and boredom, welcome back to the show, Mr. Bradley Biehl.

     

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Terminator Salvation (2009) Movie Review

    Analog Jones travels into the future to look at our fourth Terminator film in our franchise review. This week we are joined by Ashley Nickell of the AFHigh List podcast to talk about the McG directed Terminator Salvation starring Christian Bale (I promise he didn't yell at us). 

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    1 hr 28 min
  • Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) Movie Review

    Analog Jones welcomes back Ashley Nichol (our unofficial Sci-fi guide) from the AFHigh List podcast! This week we continue our adventure through the Terminator franchise. Prepare yourself for three people openly wondering WTF happened to our favorite T-800 in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. 

    Quick facts

    Director: Jonathan Mostow (Breakdown and U-571)

    Producers: Hal Lieberman (Former President of Universal, Produced Apollo 13), Colin Wilson (Jurassic Park I and II), Mario F. Kassar (Founder Carolco Pictures), Andrew G. Vajina, and Joel B. Michaels
    Screenplay writers: John Brancato and Michael Ferris (The Game and Catwoman)
    Story writers: John Brancato, Michael Ferris, and Tedi Srafian (Tank Girl and uncredited on Rush Hour)

    Music: Marco Beltrami (All the scream movies)
    Cinematographer: Don Burgess (Forrest Gump, Spiderman)
    Editor: Neil Travis (Patriot Games, Jaws 2) and Nicolas de Toth (no bio)

    Production companies: Intermedia (Alexander killed this place) and C2 Pictures (Died after Basic Instinct 2 and The Sarah Connor Chronicles)
    Distributors: Warner Bros and Columbia TriStar Film (International) 
    Budget: $170-$200 million
    Box Office: $433.4 million

    Starring: 

    Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator (T-800) (55 years old at recording)
    Nick Stahl as John Connor (Disturbing Behavior, Sin City, Carnivale)
    Kristanna Loken as the T-X (Bloodrayne and lots of TV)
    Claire Danes as Katherine Brewster (Little Women, My So-Called Life, Romeo and Juliet, Homeland)
    David Andrews as Lieutenant General Robert Brewster (Cherry 2000, Graveyard Shift)

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    1 hr 25 min
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Movie Review

    Analog Jones is back to discuss Terminator 2: Judgment Day (the greatest action movie ever made). We also discuss our favorite special effects master, Stan Winston! 


    Terminator 2: Judgment Day Quick Facts

    Directed by James Cameron
    Produced by James Cameron
    Written by James Cameron, William Wisher
    Music by Brad Fiedel (Returning from The Terminator)
    Cinematography by Adam Greenburg (Returning from The Terminator)
    Edited by Conrad Buff, Mark Goldblatt, and Richard A. Harris
    Production Company: Carolco Pictures, Pacific Western Productions, Lightstorm Entertainment (James Cameron and Lawrence Kasanoff’s production house), and Le Studio Canal + S.A. (This company owns the third-largest film library in the world [bought Carolco Pictures, De Laurentiis, Canon films, Hammer and Miramax-international])
    Distributor: TriStar Pictures
    Released: July 3, 1991
    Budget: $94-102 million
    Box Office: $520.8 million

    Starring:
    Arnold Schwarzenegger as Model 101 aka T-800, “The Terminator”
    Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor
    Robert Patrick as T-1000
    Joe Morton as Miles Dyson
    Earl Boen as Dr. Silberman
    Edward Furlong as John Connor
    Jenette Goldstein as Janelle Todd Voight

    Notes on Stan Winston: 

    • Born in Richmond VA, 1946, died 2008 at age 62
    • Attended California State University, Long Beach
    • Moved to Hollywood in 1969 to become an actor. Struggling to find an acting job, he began a makeup apprenticeship at Walt Disney. 
    • In 1972, at age 26, won his first Emmy Award for his effects work on the CBS TV movie, Gargoyles (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiT-2zOLFRo)
    • In 1982, at age 36, Winston received his first Oscar nomination for Heartbeeps (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrGBmi3BVfo). This is one of Stephen’s favorite movies to show people, it’s a WEIRD ONE with Any Kaufman. He lost to Rick Baker with “An American Werewolf in London”. 
    • In 1987, at age 40, Winston won his first Oscar for Best Visual Effects (along with Robert Skotak, John Richardson, and Suzanne Benson) on another James Cameron film, Aliens. Other nominees included Lyle Conway, Bran Ferren, and Martin Gutteridge with “Little Shop of Horrors”....Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Garry Waller, William Neil with Poltergeist II: The Other Side. 
    • Directed three films
      • 1988-Pumpkinhead
      • 1990-A Gnome named Gnorm
      • 1996-T2 3-D: Battle across time
      • Won two more Oscars in 1992, at the age of 46, for Best Makeup (Jeff Dawn) and Best Visual Effects (Dennis Muren, Gene Warren Jr, and Robert Skotak) for Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Other nominees were Hook, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and Backdraft. 
      • Won his last Oscar for Best Visual Effects in Jurassic Park, 1994, at the age of 48 (other nominees were Cliffhanger and The Nightmare Before Christmas).
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        1 hr 24 min
      • The Terminator (1984) Movie Review

        Analog Jones starts it's first-ever franchise review. What franchise do we begin with? Only the biggest, summer tentpole franchise we can think of, Terminator! 

        Quick Facts on Terminator (1984)

        Directed by James Cameron
        Produced by Gale Anne Hurd (Tremors, T2)
        Written by James Cameron and Gale Ann Hurd
        Cinematography by Adam Greenberg (T2, Ghost, Rush Hour)
        Editing by Matt Goldblatt (Robocop, T2, Armageddon)
        Music by Brad Fiedell (Fright Night, T2, True Lies)
        Production Companies: Hemdale Film (worked with Tri-Star and Orion a lot, known for Platoon and The Last Emperor, went bankrupt in 1995) and Pacific Western Productions (started by Gale Ann Hurd in 1982, known for Aliens and Tremors, known as Valhalla Entertainment now, produced the Walking Dead)
        Budget: started at $4 million, rose to $6.4 million
        Box Office: $78.3 million

        Starring

        Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator (Cyberdyne Systems Model 101 or the T-800)
        Michael Biehn as Kyle Reese (John Connor's father sent from the future to protect Sarah Connor)
        Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor (Mother of John Connor)
        Paul Winfield as Ed Traxler (Police Lieutenant)
        Lance Henrickson as Vukovich (a member of the LAPD)
        Earl Boen as Dr. Silberman (Criminal Psychologist)
        Bess Motta as Ginger (Sarah Connor's roommate)

        Cameos

        Rick Rossovich as Matt (Ginger's boyfriend)
        Dick Miller as the Gun store clerk
        Bill Paxton (Twister) and Brian Thompson (Cobra) as Punks

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        1 hr 18 min
      • Judge Dredd (1995) Movie Review

        Analog Jones finishes their 90's comic book month with a bang! Listen to us break down a crime-plagued future in Judge Dredd (1995) starring the LAW himself, Sylvester Stalone. 

        Judge Dredd (1995) Quick Facts

        Directed by Danny Cannon
        Produced by Edward R. Pressman, Charles Lippincott, and Beau E. L. Marks
        Screenplay by William Wisher, Jr, and Steven E. de Souza
        Story by Michael De Luca and Willliam Wisher, Jr
        Based on Judge Dredd by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra

        Starring
        Sylvester Stallone as Judge Joseph Dredd
        Armand Assante as Rico Dredd
        Rob Schneider as Herman "Fergie" Fergusson
        Diane Lane as Judge Barbara Hershey
        Max von Sydow as Chief Justice Fargo

        Production companies: Hollywood Pictures, Cinergi Pictures, Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation
        Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures and Cinergi Productions
        Release Date: June 30, 1995
        Budget: $90 million
        Box Office: $113.5 million

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        54 min
      • The Shadow (1994) Movie Review

        Analog Jones continues it's 90's comic book marathon! This week they put on their hats, cloaks, and giant noses to solve the mystery that is known as The Shadow (is it Alec or is it Billy Baldwin?). 


        The Shadow Quick facts
        Directed by Russell Mulcahy
        Produced by Martin Bregman, Willi Baer, and Michael S. Bregman
        Screenplay by David Koepp
        Based on The Shadow by Walter B. Gibson

        Starring
        Alec Baldwin as Lamont Cranston/The Shadow (maybe Billy Baldwin)
        John Lone as Shiwan Khan
        Penelope Ann Miller as Margo Lane
        Peter Boyle as Moses "Moe" Shrevnitz
        Ian McKellen as Dr. Reinhardt Lane
        Tim Curry as Farley Claymore
        Jonathan Winters as Wainwright Barth

        Production Company: Bregman/Baer Productions, inc.
        Distributed by Universal Pictures
        Budget: $40 million
        Box Office: $48 million

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        1 hr 6 min

      About Analog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS Podcast

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      Listen as three men set out to find the treasure in the countless mounds of forgotten VHS tapes around flea markets, garage sales, basements, and closets. We are a VHS podcast that looks at VHS box…