First Watch Rewatch

First Watch Rewatch

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First Watch Rewatch episodes

  • Shock Treatment (1981)

    "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" was a box office failure, and then it became the first big midnight movie. The creators thought they could catch lightning again with the "sequel" film musical "Shock Treatment".

    Lightning did not strike twice.

    RD found the forgotten film and showed it to Tina. Tune in to get their thoughts.

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    53 min
  • Liquid Sky (1982)

    The late 1970s and early 1980s was a golden age of iconic science fiction films. Films like "Blade Runner", "E.T.", and "Star Wars" were making lasting cultural imprints. In 1982 the low budget "Liquid Sky" would try to join those films in cultural significance.

    What is "Liquid Sky"? RD brings Ty into the cult of aliens getting high on orgasms type of cinema. What happens now?

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    49 min
  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

    Many people have been trying to make a movie out of the Captain Jack Aubry series of books for many decades. In 2003 Director Peter Weir and star Russell Crowe finally brought the books to screen with "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World." The critics loved, the box office was just barely there, and then the would be franchise starter fizzled out at the starting gate.

    Join RD as he shows Tina the movie and they discuss if it deserves its beloved status and why we have no more Jack and Steven bromance films to go out and watch.

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    50 min
  • The Last American Virgin (1982)

    The early 1980s saw the rise of the teen sex comedy. "Porky's" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" were critical and commercial success. Cannon films thought, hey we should get into the genre, and in 1982 released "The Last American Virgin". It was quickly forgotten.

    Join RD as he shows Tine this lost movie that may be better than it's name suggest. Come listen to it, or be it.

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    57 min
  • Flash Gordon (1980)

    After many tries, in 1980 producer Dino De Laurentiis finally premiered his movie "Flash Gordon". It received mixed reviews. Yet over the years the film has gained beloved cult status.

    Join RD as he shows Ty "Flash Gordon" and they discuss the film's merits and legacy.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Josie and the Pussycats (2001)

    The "Josie and the Pussycats" was supposed to be a big hit. It had stars, hip music, and a funny script. Yet the movie was not a hit, it was a massive flop lost to time.

    Almost twenty years later "Josie and the Pussycats" has enjoyed a new life as a cult film darling. The movie is praised for it's satire and humor.

    Join Tina and RD as they watch "Josie and the Pussycats" and try to decide if it is the flop it was in 2001 or is it the cult gem people see it as today.

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    51 min
  • Civil War (2024)

    "Civil War" is truly a movie for this time. It is tense, violent, unrelenting, and deeply upsetting. Everyone should go see this movie.

    Join Ty and RD as they discuss Alex Garland's latest thought provoking film.

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    54 min
  • Heavy Metal (1981)

    Not all cartoons are for kids. Animation can be used to draw big beautiful breasts, sexual robots, and extreme gore. Who would want to see that?

    Join RD as he introduces the very adult animated film "Heavy Metal" to Ty. What did the newbie think of the all the cartoony sex and violence? Come on in for a listen to find out.

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    58 min
  • Marie Antoinette

    In 2006 Sofia Coppola, fresh off an Oscar nomination the year before, decided to tell the story of French Queen Marie Antoinette. She assembled an eclectic, and all-star, cast led by Kirsten Dunst and was able to shoot at the palace at Versailles. The movie was quickly forgotten.

    Join RD as he shows Tina the underrated film "Marie Antoinette" and stay as they discuss what makes this movie great and what it means to today's world.

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    58 min
  • The Dark Backward

    How many movies tell the story of a bad stand up comic? Many you say. How many movies are about garbage men in a trash dystopia? A whole lot. Well, how many movies take the first two concepts and add a third arm to the stand up/garbage man. I can think of only one.

    Join RD as he introduces Ty to the cult 1991 film "The Dark Backward"

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    55 min

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The podcast that has one person introduce a piece of pop culture to someone who has never seen it before. They then discuss.