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December 30, 2020 Ep. 52: GASLIGHT EXPRESS
We are absolutely not talking about movies where people get gaslit on this episode. I don't care what you THINK you heard, it's just not happening. Only a crazy person would think that's what we're doing here.
FLIGHTPLAN (2005, Robert Schwentke)12:00
ABANDON (2002, Stephen Gaghan)1:00:00
GOTHIKA (2003, Mathieu Kassovitz) 1:40:00
2 hr 31 min
December 16, 2020 Ep. 51: THE KNIFE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
HO HO NO! It's a violent night in podcastville, as we discuss three seasonal thrillers that involve the holly jolliest time of year, where Santas rob casinos and banks and the snow runs red with Christmas Spirit!
REINDEER GAMES (2000, John Frankenheimer) 11:50
THE SILENT PARTNER (1978, Daryl Duke)1:14:00
THE ICE HARVEST (2005, Harold Ramis)1:52:00
2 hr 36 min
December 02, 2020 Ep. 50: BLIND, DEAF & CAN'T TALK
It's sensory deprivation time with three thriller featuring victims who are at a certain disadvantage. I guess "talking" isn't actually a sense, but you get the idea.
JENNIFER 8 (1992, Gary Lucchesi)
HEAR NO EVIL (1993, Robert Greenwald)
MUTE WITNESS (1995, Anthony Waller)
2 hr 32 min
November 18, 2020 Ep. 49: HOSTAGE NEGOTIATOR TRAPPED!
It's a real hostage fest over here, because we're talking about movies where people get held against their will for money or other purposes! Our demands are that you listen to this episode and enjoy it!
HOSTAGE (2005, Florent Emilio Siri)
THE NEGOTIATOR (1998, F. Gary Gray)
TRAPPED (2002, Luis Mandoki)
2 hr 34 min
November 04, 2020 Ep. 48: TARANTINO-NOS
We take an entertaining and excruciating look at three mid-90's movies that probably wouldn't exist in a world without Pulp Fiction. Soooo many swears.
THINGS TO DO IN DENVER WHEN YOU'RE DEAD (1995, Gary Fleder)
2 DAYS IN THE VALLEY (1996, John Herzfeld)
SUICIDE KINGS (1997, Peter O'Fallon)
2 hr 43 min
October 21, 2020 Ep. 47: BOO TO A KILL
For our special extra SPOOKY Halloweeeeeen episode, we're covering movies that are just like the movies we usually do except they feature GHOSTS! Ghosts that solve high finance related murders and such, YIKES!
GHOST (1990, Jerry Zucker)
WHAT LIES BENEATH (2000, Robert Zemeckis)
THE GIFT (2000, Sam Raimi)
2 hr 43 min
October 07, 2020 Ep. 46: BUILT FORD TOUGH
We examine the gruff, finger-pointy stylings of one Harrison Ford, a guy who did these three films and very little else.
FRANTIC (1988, Roman Polanski)
THE DEVIL'S OWN (1997, Alan J Pakula)
FIREWALL (2006, Richard Loncraine)
2 hr 33 min
September 23, 2020 Ep. 45: NUMBER 1 FANS
We get obsessed with obsession with three movies about folks who take celebrity appreciation just a little bit too far. Hopefully we aren't hobbled by the subject matter!
MISERY (1990, Rob Reiner) 11:12
THE BODYGUARD (1992, Mick Jackson) 1:00:50
THE FAN (1996, Tony Scott) 1:43:30
2 hr 34 min
September 09, 2020 Ep. 44: SEX COPS
We take a look at the seedier side of law and order, with some cops who like to get frisky while off the clock...and on! You have the right to remain HORNY.
TIGHTROPE (1984, Richard Tuggle) 11:30
IMPULSE (1990, Sondra Locke) 1:10:00
BLUE STEEL (1990, Kathryn Bigelow) 1:46:00
2 hr 38 min
August 26, 2020 Ep. 43: IN LIKE CLINT
We take a long, leisurely look at the long and leisurely late thrillers of good ol' Clint "One Take" Eastwood. And we're done by five and ready for 18 holes at the club!
ABSOLUTE POWER (1997) 10:30
TRUE CRIME (1999) 1:05:50
BLOOD WORK (2002) 1:55:30
2 hr 37 min