Movie Madness

This episode of Movie Madness brings an update to the summer box office where Dunkirk starts strong but Wonder Woman finishes in triumph. Erik Childress guides you through the meaning and importance of those numbers and offers some perspective on the top grade at Cinemascore. Then he is joined by Sergio Mims to talk up titles from Disney, Shout Factory, Warner Archive and a release from Flicker Alley that helped pave the way for women behind the camera.

0:00:00 – 0:01:13 – Intro

0:01:13 – 0:33:45 – Summer Box Office Update (through July 23, 2017)

0:33:45 – 0:40:29 – Saluting the Importance of Wonder Woman’s Box Office

0:40:29 – 1:59:28 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:59:28 – 2:09:51 – Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology on Blu-ray

2:09:51 – 2:12:42 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Disney (Beauty and the Beast, Bambi)

Shout Factory (The Paul Naschy Collection, Where the Buffalo Roam, car Wash, Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie, Trespass, The Lawnmower Man)

Warner Archive (Joe Versus the Volcano, The Ballad of Cable Hogue, The Gumball Rally, Running on Empty)

Paramount (Juice 25th Anniversary)

Flicker Alley (Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology)

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This episode of Movie Madness brings an update to the summer box office where Dunkirk starts strong but Wonder Woman finishes in triumph. Erik Childress guides you through the meaning and importance of those numbers and offers some perspective on the top grade at Cinemascore. Then he is joined by Sergio Mims to talk up titles from Disney, Shout Factory, Warner Archive and a release from Flicker Alley that helped pave the way for women behind the camera.

0:00:00 – 0:01:13 – Intro

0:01:13 – 0:33:45 – Summer Box Office Update (through July 23, 2017)

0:33:45 – 0:40:29 – Saluting the Importance of Wonder Woman’s Box Office

0:40:29 – 1:59:28 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:59:28 – 2:09:51 – Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology on Blu-ray

2:09:51 – 2:12:42 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Disney (Beauty and the Beast, Bambi)

Shout Factory (The Paul Naschy Collection, Where the Buffalo Roam, car Wash, Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie, Trespass, The Lawnmower Man)

Warner Archive (Joe Versus the Volcano, The Ballad of Cable Hogue, The Gumball Rally, Running on Empty)

Paramount (Juice 25th Anniversary)

Flicker Alley (Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology)

Spider-Man is finally a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and people are showing love to the Homecoming. Comic book expert Erik Laws joins Erik Childress to discuss the history of the franchise(s), the latest film’s connection to the comics and whether or not it actually lives up to the praise it is receiving. A spirited discussion ensues.

0:00:00 – 0:01:10 – Intro

0:01:21 – 2:03:09 – Spider-Man: Homecoming (with Erik Laws)

2:03:07 – 2:05:39 – Outro

Spider-Man is finally a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and people are showing love to the Homecoming. Comic book expert Erik Laws joins Erik Childress to discuss the history of the franchise(s), the latest film’s connection to the comics and whether or not it actually lives up to the praise it is receiving. A spirited discussion ensues.

0:00:00 – 0:01:10 – Intro

0:01:21 – 2:03:09 – Spider-Man: Homecoming (with Erik Laws)

2:03:07 – 2:05:39 – Outro

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So many Blu-rays. So little time. Except here on Movie Madness where Sergio Mims is back to take us on a journey from one of the best films of the year to one of the absolute worst. When you are done taking notes, Sergio & Erik Childress pay their respects to a true loss to the film world, Mr. George Romero.

0:00:00 – 0:00:50 – Intro

0:01:21 – 1:44:28 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:44:28 – 1:59:06 – Tribute to George Romero

1:59:07 – 2:01:03 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Fox (Logan)

Shout Factory (Return of the Dragon, Game of Death)

Fox (Heat)

Arrow (Caltiki)

Paramount (Saturday Night Fever: Director’s Cut, Beauty & The Beast: The Complete Series, Mannix: The Complete Series)

Twilight Time (Year of the Comet, Who’ll Stop the Rain, The Stone Killer, Inferno 3-D)

Mill Creek (Payback Time Triple Feature)

Criterion (Ghost World, Woman of the Year)

Lionsgate (The Shack, The Blackcoat’s Daughter, The Assignment)

So many Blu-rays. So little time. Except here on Movie Madness where Sergio Mims is back to take us on a journey from one of the best films of the year to one of the absolute worst. When you are done taking notes, Sergio & Erik Childress pay their respects to a true loss to the film world, Mr. George Romero.

0:00:00 – 0:00:50 – Intro

0:01:21 – 1:44:28 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:44:28 – 1:59:06 – Tribute to George Romero

1:59:07 – 2:01:03 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Fox (Logan)

Shout Factory (Return of the Dragon, Game of Death)

Fox (Heat)

Arrow (Caltiki)

Paramount (Saturday Night Fever: Director’s Cut, Beauty & The Beast: The Complete Series, Mannix: The Complete Series)

Twilight Time (Year of the Comet, Who’ll Stop the Rain, The Stone Killer, Inferno 3-D)

Mill Creek (Payback Time Triple Feature)

Criterion (Ghost World, Woman of the Year)

Lionsgate (The Shack, The Blackcoat’s Daughter, The Assignment)

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Movie Madness goes for a second trip to the Best Summer Ever, this time chosen by Ain’t-It-Cool-News’ Steve Prokopy. Along with Erik Childress they talk about the 35th anniversary of one of the most iconic summer movie seasons ever and each share the ten favorites that have endured for them over the years.

0:00:00 – 0:01:21 – Intro

0:01:21 – 1:54:08 – Best Summer Ever 1982 (with Steve Prokopy)

1:54:08 – 1:56:45 – Outro

Movie Madness goes for a second trip to the Best Summer Ever, this time chosen by Ain’t-It-Cool-News’ Steve Prokopy. Along with Erik Childress they talk about the 35th anniversary of one of the most iconic summer movie seasons ever and each share the ten favorites that have endured for them over the years.

0:00:00 – 0:01:21 – Intro

0:01:21 – 1:54:08 – Best Summer Ever 1982 (with Steve Prokopy)

1:54:08 – 1:56:45 – Outro

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Sergio Mims returns to run the gamut of Blu-ray releases from a timely thriller from the 1960s to a group of ‘80s titles for adults and cults alike. It all leads up to an appreciation of Walter Hill’s Streets of Fire. Before that though, Erik Childress takes you through the summer box office and how the success of Kumail Nanjiani’s The Big Sick could be a big thing.

0:00:00 – 0:01:25 – Intro

0:01:25 – 0:30:23 – Summer Box Office Update (through July 9, 2017)

0:30:23 – 1:43:46 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:43:46 – 1:45:52 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Warner Archive (The Accidental Tourist, The Loved One, Seven Days in May, Vision Quest, Humoresque, Baby Doll)

Anchor Bay (The Founder)

Sony (The Red Turtle, The Salesman)

Mill Creek (Spacehunter)

Shout Factory (Willard, Ben, Streets of Fire)

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Sergio Mims returns to run the gamut of Blu-ray releases from a timely thriller from the 1960s to a group of ‘80s titles for adults and cults alike. It all leads up to an appreciation of Walter Hill’s Streets of Fire. Before that though, Erik Childress takes you through the summer box office and how the success of Kumail Nanjiani’s The Big Sick could be a big thing.

0:00:00 – 0:01:25 – Intro

0:01:25 – 0:30:23 – Summer Box Office Update (through July 9, 2017)

0:30:23 – 1:43:46 – Blu-rays with Sergio Mims

1:43:46 – 1:45:52 – Outro

Blu-Rays/DVDs Covered

Warner Archive (The Accidental Tourist, The Loved One, Seven Days in May, Vision Quest, Humoresque, Baby Doll)

Anchor Bay (The Founder)

Sony (The Red Turtle, The Salesman)

Mill Creek (Spacehunter)

Shout Factory (Willard, Ben, Streets of Fire)