Film Encounters of the Spielberg Kind

Film Encounters of the Spielberg Kind

By Tom Ashford, Adam Scott GlasspoolTV & Film
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Film Encounters of the Spielberg Kind episodes

  • Rain Man (1988) with Chris Morris

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Chris Morris to discuss Rain Man (1988) directed by Barry Levinson and starring Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, and Valeria Golino.

    Tom Cruise plays a selfish L.A. yuppie who learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.

    Adam, Tom, and Chris explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and is out on Tuesday May 10th!

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    2 hr 2 min
  • Cocktail (1988) with Haley Manbeck

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Haley Manbeck to discuss Cocktail (1988) directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, and Elisabeth Shue.

    Tom Cruise please a talented New York City bartender, who takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love.

    Adam, Tom, and Haley explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Rain Man (1988) and is out on Tuesday May 3rd!

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    1 hr 34 min
  • The Color of Money (1986)

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom discuss The Color of Money (1986) directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio.

    The film, a sequel to The Hustley (1961), follows Fast Eddie Felson as he teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.

    Adam and Tom explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also find time to play their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Cocktail (1988) and is out on Tuesday April 26th!

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    1 hr 39 min
  • Top Gun (1986) with Laura Kelly

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Laura Kelly to discuss Top Gun (1986) directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins,  and Kelly McGillis.

    As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.

    Adam, Tom, and Laura explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews The Color of Money (1986) and is out on Tuesday April 19th!

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    2 hr 4 min
  • Legend (1985) with Gav and Stef (vs. the Forces of Evil)

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by the titular hosts of horror movie podcast Gav and Stef vs. the Forces of Evil to discuss Legend (1985) directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, and David Bennent.

    Tom Cruise plays a young man who must stop the Lord of Darkness from destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves.

    Adam, Tom, Gave, and Stef explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie before Stef tells an incredible Tom Cruise story! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Top Gun (1986) and is out on Tuesday April 12th!

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    1 hr 42 min
  • All the Right Moves (1983) with Rooney Rey Major

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Rooney Rey Major to discuss All the Right Moves (1983) directed by Michael Chapman and starring Tom Cruise, Lea Thompson,  and Craig T. Nelson.

    Tom Cruise plays an ambitious young football star trapped in a dying mill town--unless his gridiron skills can win him a way out.

    Adam, Tom, and Rooney explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Legend (1985) and is out on Tuesday April 5th!

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Risky Business (1983) with Steve Murphy

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by their first ever guest, Steve Murphy, to discuss Risky Business (1983) directed by Paul Brickman and starring Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay,  and Joe Pantoliano.

    Tom Cruise plays a Chicago teenager who is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand!

    Adam, Tom, and Steve explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also play another round of their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews All the Right Moves (1983) and is out on Tuesday March 29th!

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    1 hr 35 min
  • Losin' It (1982)

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom discuss Losin' It (1982) directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, John Stockwell, John P. Navin Jr., and Shelley Long

    The film, set in 1965, follows four rowdy teenage guys who travel to Tijuana, Mexico for a night of partying when they are joined by a heartbroken housewife who is in town seeking a quick divorce.

    Adam and Tom explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also find time to play their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Risky Business (1983) and is out on Tuesday March 22nd!

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    1 hr 3 min
  • The Outsiders (1983)

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom discuss The Outsiders (1983) directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, and Tom Cruise.

    The film is about the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, which only heats up when one gang member kills a member of the other.

    Adam and Tom explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also find time to play their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews Losin' It (1982) and is out on Tuesday March 15th!

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Taps (1981)

    I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise.

    Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom discuss Tom Cruise's second film of 1981, Taps, directed by Harold Becker and starring George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, and Ronny Cox.

    The film follows a group of military cadets who take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers. Also starring Sean Penn and Evan Handler.

    Adam and Tom explore the production, release, and context of the film and how it fits into Tom Cruise's career. They also find time to play their exciting game, Two Cruise and a Lie! What will they make of the film? What is the overall "Cruiseness" rating? Find out on this episode of Cruise Views!

    The next episode reviews The Outsiders (1983) and is out on Tuesday March 8th!

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    1 hr 3 min

About Film Encounters of the Spielberg Kind

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Join film fans Adam and Tom as they embark upon another cinematic adventure, this time watching, analysing, and critiquing the entire filmography of legendary director Steven Spielberg! Each episode…