The Last Video Store

By Alexei ToliopoulosComedy TV & Film

The Last Video Store episodes

May 19, 2022 Inception (2010) {HEIST}
From the twisted mind of Christopher Nolan comes the great dream heist of a spotless mind, INCEPTION. An interesting and surrealist interpretation of the heisty tropes we love.

NEXT in {HEIST}: SET IT OFF (1996) or it could be FANTASTIC MR FOX so keep your eye on the Total Reboot socials for announcements
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Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
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1 hr 9 min
May 15, 2022 After Yang + Wheel of Fortune & Fantasy {NEW RELEASE}
Michael Sun (The Guardian AU's Saved for Later podcast) joins Alexei to discuss A24's latest sci-fi endeavor from filmmaker Koganada AFTER YANG starring Colin Farrell as a father seeking to repair his malfunctioning android son and the Japanse short film anthology Wheel of Fortune & Fantasy from Drive My Car director Hamaguchi.
NEXT in {HEIST}: SET IT OFF (1996) from F Gary Gray starring Jada Pinkett-Smith, Vivica A Fox & Queen Latifah.
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Gen & Alexei's podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!
Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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33 min
May 12, 2022 Sexy Beast (2000) {HEIST}
Jonath Glazer's feature directorial debut is a deconstructed heist film freshening up the geezer gangster action with expressionistic surrealist touches. Sexy Beast reintroduced the world to the man who played Gandhi, Ben Kingsley.

NEXT in {HEIST}: SET IT OFF (1996) from F Gary Gray starring Jada Pinkett-Smith, Vivica A Fox & Queen Latifah.
Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.
Gen & Alexei's podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!
Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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1 hr 7 min
May 05, 2022 Dog Day Afternoon (1975) {HEIST}
Cracking into the vault with a true classic of the heist genre, Sidney Lumet's DOG DAY AFTERNOON starring Al Pacino in one of his most powerful performances.

NEXT in {HEIST}: SEXY BEAST, the geezer flick that reinvented how we saw Ben Kingsley and deconstructed the "one last job" trope.
Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.
Gen & Alexei's podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!
Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
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1 hr 10 min
May 01, 2022 Petite Maman w. Kate Jinx {NEW RELEASE}
Arriving in Australian cinemas this week is Petite Maman, a sublime surprise from Céline Sciamma (Portrait of a Lady on Fire), in the shape of a family adventure film. Kate Jinx joins Alexei to glow about the gentle sweetness of childhood through magic realism ahead of the film's release.

NEXT in {HEIST}: DOG DAY AFTERNOON starring Al Pacino from Sidney Lumet
Catch up with Kate's new podcast SEE ALSO on Apple or Spotify
Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.
Gen & Alexei's podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!
Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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33 min
April 28, 2022 Ocean's Eleven, Twelve & Thirteen (2001-2007) {HEIST}
Cracking into the HEIST miniseries with a rebroadcast of a truly classic episode of Total Reboot on Steven Soderbergh's now classic OCEAN'S TRILOGY. We talk Clooney, Pitt, Mac and the Rat Pack.

NEXT in {HEIST}: DOG DAY AFTERNOON starring Al Pacino from Sidney Lumet
Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.
Gen & Alexei's new podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!
Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS
FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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1 hr 25 min
April 21, 2022 The End of the {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK} Saga
Jack in one last time as we uncover the secrets of the alternate realities of the Millennium MindF*ck genre cycle. From the anime masterpieces of Satoshi Kon to The Butterfly Effect, Cam & Lex discuss some of the greats that couldn't fit into the miniseries.

NEXT: {HEIST} our next miniseries looking at the art of the steal and the greats of heist cinema. Kicking things off re-visiting the essential Oceans 11 trilogy, followed by Dog Day Afternoon as our opening night feature.

Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.

Gen & Alexei's new podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!

Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS

FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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1 hr 3 min
April 14, 2022 Dark City (1998) w. The Weekly Planet {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK}
Nick Mason & Mr Sunday Movies (aka James Clement) from the Weekly Planet join us to walk the streets of DARK CITY, the final film in our Millennium MindF*ck Saga. Harkening back to the production design and style of German Expressionism, Alex Proyas' film has gained the reputation of perhaps being the Matrix before the Matrix.

NEXT IN {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK}: We're wrapping things up next week with an episode talking through what the frick with the all the whack movies we covered in the miniseries, what director's might have been smoking back then and talking through the films we couldn't fit in! We'll also announce our NEXT MINISERIES

Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.

Gen & Alexei's new podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!

Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS

FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
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1 hr 17 min
April 10, 2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once + Ambulance {NEW RELEASE REVIEWS}
Two films up for review this week. Blake Howard reviews the latest heist picture from Michael Bay with AMBULANCE while Alexei celebrates the fantastic martial arts dimension hopper EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE.

NEXT IN {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK}: DARK CITY - Our final feature film in the miniseries. We'll be joined by two very special guests.

Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.

Gen & Alexei's new podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!

Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS

FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
38 min
April 07, 2022 12 Monkeys (1995) {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK}
Minutes before we hit record we found out Bruce Willis was retiring from acting. Wonderful to cover one of his most powerful and interesting performances and celebrate his career with Terry Gilliam's take on La Jetée, 12 Monkeys

NEXT IN {MILLENNIUM MINDF*CK}: DARK CITY - Our final feature film in the miniseries. We'll be joined by two very special guests.

Join our Patreon for just $5 to get access to our spin-off TOTAL RESPECT, sign up HERE. We're going weekly on patreon covering everything from coming attractions, what we have watched and bonus movie episodes.

Gen & Alexei's new podcast for Netflix its called... LIVED IT!

Cameron James Live Comedy Tour BOOK TICKETS

FINDING DRAGO / FINDING DESPERADO - Subscribe on APPLE PODCAST or SPOTIFY
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 hr 14 min

About The Last Video Store

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The Betoota Advocate presents a chat show about the films you love. Join the movie maestro Alexei Toliopoulos in ‘The Last Video Store’ - located in the outback town of Betoota. Its a special hub of culture and memories with every single movie ever made lining its infinite shelves. Alexei talks with a guest about their most cherished cinematic selections, before he sends them of with a bespoke film recommendation based on their taste.