Mayfair Theatre

Andrew, Lee, and Josh discuss historical zombie landmarks in Pittsburgh, Grauman's Chinese Theatre visits in L.A., the differences between Italian and U.S. film production, the Disney Vault, super fans, meeting Tom Savini, and not wanting to see that long lost Jerry Lewis movie.

They also chat about the movies screening from June 16th - 22nd: The Lovers, City Of Tiny Lights, Bon Cop Bad Cop 2, Solaris, Uncle Buck, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show!

Plus, what is a Giallo movie anyhow?

Andrew, Anya, and Josh discuss independent movies, trailers ruining movies, the ratings system, modern advertising, bad film professors, kickstarter movies, and kids getting nightmares thanks to movies.

And, they chat about movies screening the week of June 9th - 15th: The Circle, Paula, Alone In Berlin, Awakening The Zodiac, Bugs, and Night Of The Living Dead!

Plus, they conclude that there's always good movies out there, despite what naysayers might think

Josh checks in with a quick mini ep for the week of June 2nd through June 8th. Sorry...life has been extra hectic, and we couldn't get the Mayfair gang together. Promise that we'll be back soon with a real full length ep! Thanks for listening, see you soon at the movies!

In a special Mayfair-on-the-Road edition, Josh has a visit with his East Coast pals Dave and Lauren! They chat about the bizarre phenomenon that is The Room, ponder if anyone out there wants more Avatar's, remember David Lynch weather report's, have fond thoughts about social media interactions, possibly get interrupted by a ghost, and are nostalgic for the 1980's.

We also manage to discuss this week's movies: I Daniel Blake, A Quiet Passion, Shadows Of Paradise, The Teacher, The Lost City Of Z, Jumanji, and Saturday Night Sinema!

Plus, we realize that if we could tell the kid versions of us about the present, we would think we were in Tron or something.

Be sure to check out Dave's podcast - Living Between Wednesday's, and when in Halifax and Dartmouth, visit Dave's employer, the excellent Strange Adventures comic shop's!

Lee and Josh chat about fake reviews, suburban cinema philistines, movies you love that no-one else does, comic con treasure, zombie movie tourist sites, upcoming grindhouse re-issues, and evil Smurf cards!

Plus, we chat about the movies screening the week of May 19th - 25th 2017: the new Smurfs cartoon, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Rocky Horror, and an unprecedented five Ottawa Premiere's - Norman, Vancouver: No Fixed Address, 5-25-77, Buster's Mal Heart, and Alone In Berlin!

Andrew, Lee, Josh, and 1st timer Ian chat about meeting Michael Parks in Austin, meeting Roger Ebert at Cannes, and not meeting a drunk Tom Skerritt, ponder the fate of franchises ranging from Terminator to Godzilla to Independence Day, and contemplate what to do for the 100th screening of The Room.

We also bring up this week's movies: Maudie, Their Finest, The Promise, Get Out, Jackie Boy, Hounds Of Love, and The Room!

Plus, Lee does a pitch perfect impression of Data from The Next Generation.

This week, Andrew, Anya, Lee, and Josh chat about the flood bringing weather that has hit Ottawa, Lego road-trips, the Star Wars / Maudie connection, movie ad's, new wave cinema, Imax lies, Christopher Nolan / James Bond hopes, John Waters graveyard requests, super fans, Zaphod's memories, and Twin Peaks.

We also mention the movies screening this week: Maudie, Their Finest, The Dinner, Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent, and Free Fire!

Plus, we can't stop reminiscing nostalgically / besmirching the legacy of VHS

Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about Star Wars even more than usual, due to Lee's recent trip to Star Wars Celebration!

Plus, a grab bag of topics ranging from Ottawa's Star Wars connection, why weekly programming is better than monthly, Lee's chats with Stephen McHattie, Jonathan Demme, horror vs thriller, working in video stores, and studio's finding talent from indie films instead of music video's.

They also briefly remember to mention this week's movies: Maudie, A United Kingdom, Kong: Skull Island, and Saturday Night Sinema!

And, a couple of stellar Michael Caine impersonations!

This week, Josh is joined by a pair of Friends-of-Mayfair neighbours, Mark and Kevin from House of Targ! They chat about the secret origins of the greatest pinball / arcade / rock & roll bar in the universe, being Sega kids, CJ Ramone, Dig Dug high scores, and the tradition of horrible video game movies!

Plus, a quick mention of the movies screening the week of April 21st, 2017: The Zookeeper's Wife, Maudie, T2: Trainspotting, Life, Wilson, Rocky Horror, and Bad News Bears!

Andrew and Josh have a G Rated episode because Lee is off in Florida at Star Wars Celebration! We actually don't get too far off track, and chat about the movies screening the week of April 14th: Personal Shopper, The Last Word, All These Sleepless Nights, The Blackcoat's Daughter, The Big Lebowski, The Room, and The Lego Batman Movie!

Plus, we discuss the weird world of comic con's, the success of our first Collective Arts Brewing / Smoque Shack Movie Night, Josh admits he wants to see at least one of the Twilight movies, and some of our favourite filmmaker's get mentioned in the mix (George Romero, Joe Dante, George Miller).

Plus, listen to Josh and Andrew confusingly try to deduce what the hell Snap Chat is!