Cinema Chop Shop

Brewboss Shawn & Chelsea The Regulator welcome Travisito & Marko back to the Shop to discuss the 1983 release, Twilight Zone: The Movie, and the tragic controversy surrounding its production.

In Memoriam:  Vic Morrow, Renee Shinn Chen, and Myca Dinh Le

Sources and Props:  https://slate.com/culture/2019/04/twilight-zone-theme-jordan-peele-grateful-dead-korn-marius-constant-bernard-herrmann-manhattan-transfer.html

https://www.youtube.com/user/VICMORROWFAN

https://www.shudder.com/series/watch/cursed-films/62bd7871627dfc6b?season=1

Brewboss Shawn and Chelsea The Regulator return from hiatus to be joined by Cinema Chop Shop fan-favorite, Joey Poole, to discuss the 1947 film, "Nightmare Alley", and the 2021 remake, "Nightmare Alley".  In our head-to-head breakdown of each film, which will come out on top?

Sources:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLWXwkdkOu8

Streaming:  1947 version, Criterion Channel, YouTube.  2021 version, Hulu, HBOMax.

In this special episode, the Chop Shop gang is joined by Kevin Smokler, co-director of the new documentary, Vinyl Nation - A Documentary Dig into the Record Resurgence.  Kevin shares his insights on vinyl, collecting, and the documentary process then joins us for a look at some of the most iconic Record Store Movies in cinema.  vinylnationfilm.com kevinsmokler.com

S10E24 Changing Lanes: Musicians Breaking into Film - In the Season 10 finale, and Travis' last episode as host, the CCS set crew takes a look at music stars making the transition to the big screen. Re-casts include The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) and The Bodyguard (1992).

S10E23 A Face for Radio: DJ Movies - The CCS Morning Zoo gets the Led out and is taking request on this double shot Easter Weekend episode. Re-casts include Pump Up the Volume (1990) and American Graffiti (1973).

S10E22 Allegedly Steven Seagal - The CCS students don their kimonos and enter the dōjō for a skeptical meditation on the (literally) incredible career of a 7th degree black-belt in bologna.  Re-casts include Under Siege (1992) and Exit Wounds (2001).

S10E21 The Podfather: The Films of Marlon Brando - On the day of his birth, we examine the work and life of one of the 20th century's most influential actors. Taking the time to appreciate his ability, while coming to terms with is personality. Re-casts include Last Tango in Paris (1972) and A Streetcar Named Desire (1951).

S10E20 Peglegs and Perched Parrots: Pirate Movies - The motley crew of the good ship CCS Scurvy set sail in search of the "Pirate's Delight". Featuring colorful re-casts of The Crimson Pirate (1952) and Yellowbeard (1983).

S10E19 Puppy Breath: Best in Show Watch Party - The CCS dog pound is a purebred pooch in this laugh-along walk through the mockumentary dog park.

S10E18 You Go Girl! Female Characters Kicking Ass - For Women's History Month, Cinema Chop Shop shatters the glass ceiling with an inclusive examination of some female empowerment films from over the years. Re-casts include Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) and Heathers (1989).