Force Five

This week’s guest is actor, writer, and producer Tarik Davis, co-star of The Amber Ruffin Show.

This episode features reviews for the twisted heist/torture film The Collector (2009) as well as a dangerous kid flick called Cloak and Dagger (1984).

The topic Tarik chose was 5 Awesome 90’s Future Films.

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This week’s guest is Ryan from The New World Pictures Podcast.

This episode features a review for Extreme Prejudice (1987) which seemed like a perfect vehicle for Charles Bronson, but ultimately went to Nick Nolte.

The topic Ryan chose was Top 5 Charles Bronson Movies.

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This week’s guest is Devaughn Taylor, one half of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club Podcast.

This episode features reviews for the slow but insanely climactic Vinegar Syndrome release Beware! Children at Play (1989), as well as the newest Marvel blockbuster, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (2022).

The topic Dan chose was Top 5 Heist Movies.

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This week’s guest is podcaster, author, and television historian Dan Budnick, whose newest book, From Beverly Hills To Hooterville: Exploring TV's Henningverse 1962-1971 is available now wherever you get your books.

This episode features a review for the newest Tom Cruise blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick (2022).

The topic Dan chose was Top 5 Sheer Audacity Films.

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This week’s guest is fellow podcaster Jen Howell, co-host of the Every Rom Com Podcast.

This episode features reviews for Body Snatchers (1993), an adaptation of the oft-adapted book The Body Snatchers, as well as Snatchers (2020), a horror comedy about the perils of teenage sex.

The topic Jen chose was Top 5 Romantic Comedies.

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This week’s guest is author/film historian Samm Deighan, who’s newest book, The Legacy of World War II in European Arthouse Cinema is available right now.

This episode features reviews for two eighties oddities. The first is Vinegar Syndrome’s release of the bizarre sci-fi/noir mashup Alien Private Eye (1987) and the second is Vestron’s presentation of Little Monsters (1989), a twisted precursor to Monster’s Inc.

The topic Samm chose was Top 5 War Films.

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his week’s guest is Billy Ray Brewton, host of the The Incinerator Podcast and Movies With Gravy.

This episode features reviews for the Keenan Ivory Wayans action film A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) and one of the creepiest telefilms ever produced, What Are Friends For? (1980).

The topic Billy Ray chose was Top 5 Suburban Ennui Films.

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This week’s guest is Al Horner, writer and host of the Script Apart Podcast.

This episode features reviews for the Ti West horror film X (2022), featuring a porno shoot gone wrong and Michael Bay’s newest action film Ambulance (2022).

The topic Al chose was Top 5 Unraveling Realities.

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This week’s guest is Kenny Neibart, writer and producer for the Starz show Step Up: High Water and one half of the podcasting duo Podcast Like It’s…1999.

This episode features reviews for the tame beach college comedy The Allnighter (1987) and Vinegar Syndrome’s disc for the absolutely wacky 1989 Linnea Quigley/Karen Russell led Murder Weapon (1989).

The topic Kenny chose was Top 5 Twins in Film.

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This week’s guest is Noah Evslin, writer and producer for the CBS show NCIS: Hawaii.

This episode features reviews for Disney Pixar’s newest film, Turning Red (2022), as well as two Vinegar Syndrome titles - the high school fascist takeover attempt Wolfpack (1987) and the late eighties music video style slasher Too Beautiful to Die (1988).

The topic Noah chose was Top 5 Hawaii Films.

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