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Kevin Flynn is digitized into a computer and discovers that the inside of a computer is apparently just a bunch of dudes in glowing pajamas trying to kill each other. Forced into gladiatorial games by a fascist operating system, Flynn teams up with Tron, a program who takes his job of protecting the system considerably more seriously than anyone should. It’s basically an 80s arcade game, a corporate espionage thriller, and a giant neon fever dream crammed into one movie and somehow convinced Disney to pay for it.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We assign 1994's Street Fighter
https://thegeektwins.com/2010/12/top-15-surprising-facts-about-original_16.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbgHMrLPQrE
After his brother is crippled by Muay Thai fighter Tong Po, Kurt is looking for revenge, despite having apparently never heard of the concept of “leaving well enough alone.” He trains with Master Xian, learns to kick things really hard, and eventually faces Tong Po in a fight involving ropes, glass, and several decisions I would personally describe as “bad.” Somehow Kurt wins, proving that with enough rage and absolutely no regard for his own safety, he can punch you in your entire stomach.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We assign 1982's Tron
https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/movies/16-hard-facts-about-kickboxer
The summer of sequels continues with The NeverEnding Story 2 from 1991
Bastian gets sucked back into Fantasia, because apparently one traumatizing adventure wasn’t enough. This time he has to stop the Nothing......er....emmmm.............Stop the Emptiness from destroying everything again, while learning the important lesson that unlimited wishes are probably a terrible idea when you’re an emotionally unstable kid with no adult supervision. It’s a perfectly serviceable sequel that takes the magic and wonder of the original and replaces much of it with the unmistakable feeling that someone in a Hollywood office said, “The first one made money, right?”
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We Assign 1989's Kickboxer
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100240/trivia/
https://www.polygon.com/neverending-story-ii-brought-back-warner-bros-tradition/
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III proves that after saving New York twice, the next logical career move was accidental time travel to feudal Japan. Armed with swords, pizza cravings, and a magical scepter that runs on pure plot convenience. It's a movie that earnestly asks you to believe four talking turtles fit into 16th-century Japan better than they ever fit into 1990s New York.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We Assign 1991's The NeverEnding Story 2
https://youtu.be/hGI2d31M7Ns?si=f55sRVdeCnV4KloM
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Trivia/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesIII
Species II (1998) Ponders: "What if the first movie wasn't weird enough?" After a trip to Mars, an astronaut returns to Earth with an irresistible urge to spread alien DNA the fastest—and grossest—way imaginable, while scientists and hired guns scramble to stop him before humanity becomes one giant biology experiment. It's ninety minutes of bad decisions, exploding bodies, and a level of horniness that should've been quarantined with the rest of the mission.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We continue the summer of sequels (or as some like to call it sequel summer) with 1993's TMNT 3
https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3D0eqzMn6MacM%26t%3D373&ved=2ahUKEwiXxsPY_taVAxUTgCsGHTBRAQkQ_r4PeggIAggACBYQAg&opi=89978449&cd&psig=AOvVaw2Wi7OJgLjRND2bAM8jdawJ&ust=1784284183020000
We wrap up Season 2 of DBZ
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We assign 1998's Species 2 and sequel summer continues
After surviving a Tibetan cliffhanger, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls sends Ace to Africa to rescue a sacred white bat because apparently that's a real job. He spends the entire mission annoying everyone within a 50-mile radius, talking out of his rear end (sometimes literally), and turning wildlife conservation into a live-action cartoon. In the end, Ace saves the day through a combination of dumb luck, unchecked chaos, and the kind of behavior that would get a normal person banned from multiple continents.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
The Summer of DBZ is back with a mega episode episodes 55 - 74 of season 2
https://screenrant.com/ace-ventura-nature-calls-behind-scenes-facts/
Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the rare sequel that says, “What if the unstoppable killing machine from the first movie came back… but this time he’s here to be the world’s most violent babysitter?” John Connor goes from delinquent teenager to humanity’s future hope while being chased by a liquid-metal nightmare. Arnold Schwarzenegger swaps his “I’ll be back” villain routine for a deadpan robot dad performance. It’s a two-and-a-half-hour explosion of motorcycles, one-liners, and existential dread proving that even the apocalypse can’t stop Hollywood from making a cooler, louder sequel.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We assign Ace Ventura When Nature Calls from 1995
https://www.yardbarker.com/entertainment/articles/20_facts_you_might_not_know_about_terminator_2_judgment_day/s1__35232092
https://trivia.cracked.com/image-pictofact-19147-10-facts-you-only-learn-after-watching-terminator-2-way-too-many-times
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/648062/terminator-2-judgment-day-movie-facts
Its a bonus episode. enjoy a selection of episodes looking back at the first 100.
A bored office drone discovers his entire life is an elaborate computer simulation, which honestly explains why his cubicle job feels so soul-crushing. After taking career advice from a sunglasses-wearing cyber-guru and a crew dressed like they robbed a vinyl trench coat store, Neo learns reality can be defeated with enough slow-motion flips and dramatic staring. The Matrix somehow turned “What if computers were mean?” into one of the coolest sci-fi movies ever made.
This is the Overdue Homework Podcast we review and assign new 80's and 90's Movie, TV, or Video Game homework every episode.
We Assign 1991 Terminator 2 judgment Day
https://www.yardbarker.com/entertainment/articles/20_facts_you_might_not_know_about_the_matrix/s1__35189381#slide_1
https://collider.com/the-matrix-facts/
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