This week we discuss Michael Mann’s magnum opus HEAT. The ultimate cops & robbers crime thriller. Afterwards Matt talks about the recent novel HEAT 2 that expands the universe, going into events before and after the film. Written and Directed by Michael Mann. Starring Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, & Val Kilmer Heat 2: A Novel written by Michael Mann & Meg Gardiner

Matt & Todd discuss the adventure/melodrama from 1939. One of the first films they ever owned on VHS. A film that helped propel Lucille Ball to stardom. 12 people board a plane in Los Angelas headed for Panama City. A tropical storm forces them down in a hostile jungle environment. The pilots can fix the plane… but it can only carry 5 of them back to safety. Directed by John Farrow. Starring Chester Morris, Lucille Ball and John Carradine. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Moviemattsirois

“Hammer Horror! Dragon Thrills!” Matt & Todd talk about one of the last productions from the original Hammer Films. A horror/martial arts adventure featuring Dracula, Kung Fu vampires, zombies and a family of warriors with different weapon specialties. Starring the great Peter Cushing as Van Helsing.

It’s every 80s kids dream! That playing an arcade game will lead to them being recruited into interstellar adventure. Matt & Todd discuss this fun adventure to the stars. Directed by Nick Castle and starring Lance Guest, Cathrine Mary Stewart, Robert Preston & Dan O’Herlihy. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @MovieMattSirois

This movie is fun! Matt & Todd discus the Cannon films version of this classic adventure. It’s a heck of a good time that jams just about every jungle adventure trope into its run time. Directed by J Lee Thompson. Starring Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, John Rhys-Davies & Herbert Lom. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois

Matt & Todd discuss the only movie ever directed by bestselling author Stephen King. King has called it a “moron movie” & a “cinematic Big Mac & fries”. Well, we say it’s a hell of a lot of fun. Trucks run amok! It’s CAR-mage galore! Starring: Emilio Estevez, Laura Harrington, Pat Hingle, Yeardly Smith & John Short. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @MovieMattSirois Find us on Facebook at the Movie Asylum of The Weird, Bad, and Wonderful

We return to John Carpenter country for fifth time as we discuss his dark future masterpiece Escape From New York. It’s a long episode, but we had a lot to say. Shawn Reynolds joins us again (seems he found his way out of The Labyrinth). Join us a we follow the ultimate antihero Snake Plissken on his daring mission into New York City, the maximum security penitentiary of the fire. It’s the most fun we’ve ever had in the darkest most cynical adventure ever. Directed by John Carpenter (the very first inductee to the Tv/Movie Rewind Hall of Fame). Starring: Kurt Russell (Tv/Movie Rewind Hall of Famer) Lee Van Cleef, Isaac Hayes, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasance and Frank Doubleday (winner of 3 Whit Bissell Awards!). Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois Find us on Facebook Movie Asylum of the Weird, Bad, and Wonderful

The charming romantic adventure from 1984 is up for discussion in this episode. Listen along as Matt & Todd talk about this amazing film beloved by just about anyone who has ever seen it. Directed by Robert Zemeckis Starring: Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas & Danny DeVito. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @MovieMattSirois Find us on Facebook under The Movie Asylum of The Weird, Bad & Wonderful

Matt & Todd talk about a classic sci-fi/horror flick from the era of Saturday Matinee double features. This entertaining adventure inspired the blockbuster film ALIEN 20 years later. Starring Marshall Thompson, Shawn Smith & Kim Spalding Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois

Matt and Todd discuss the 1990 military action film Navy SEALs. It may be uneven. It’s not entirely sure of what type of action movie it wants to be. It may even be devoid of intellect. But it sure is fun, and has some really good action sequences. Starring: Charlie Sheen, Michael Biehn and Dennis Haysbert Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois Look for us on Facebook as The Movie Asylum of the Weird, Bad, and Wonderful