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Matt & Todd champion this box office flop based on the Michael Crichton novel Eaters of The Dead. It’s time this epic adventure of Vikings defending a small village from a cannibal tribe got a second chance. Starring Antonio Banderas and directed by John McTiernan. Visit us on Twitter & Instagram @MovieMattSirois

The harrowing HBO original movie starring Rachel Ward is discussed. In rural Australia, a teacher and her students are kidnapped by a quartet of violent men. Taken into the a remote mountain area, they escape into the harsh wilderness and struggle to survive as the murderous kidnappers hunt them down. Matt & Todd saw this movie multiple times in the mid 80s and now return to it after several decades. Directed by Arch Nicholson Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @moviemattsirois Visit us on Facebook at the Movie Asylum of Weird, Bad, and Eonderful

New York City has a new problem. Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller. This low budget creature feature may be light on creature mayhem, but it’s got some top rate acting, superior storytelling, and done fantastic cinematography. While Matt likes this movie more upon each viewing, Todd seems to become less impressed by it. This cult classic horror film dated to be different during the height of the slasher craze. Starring John Heard, Daniel Stern, and Christopher Curry and featuring cameos by John Goodman, Jay Thomas and Frankie Faison. Directed by Douglas Cheek. Visit us on Instagram and Twitter @moviemattsirois

This special bonus episode is a celebration of karate and automatic weapons! March 10th is the action movie star’s birthday, and to celebrate Matt goes over his top five favorite Chuck Norris movies.

“From my heart and from my hands, why don’t people understand, MY INTENTIONS” It’s the 80s classic and VHS rental favorite by John Hughes. Starring Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, a supporting role by Robert Downey Jr and TV/Movie Rewind favorite Bill Paxton.

The cult favorite sci-fi adventure film The Black Hole is explored by Matt & Todd. One of Todd’s earliest movie theater excursions was to this film favorite. A movie they still hold dear despite its flaws. Disney’s first PG rated film (I’m legally obligated to mention that bit of trivia) Matt attempts to reconcile some of the major lapses in scientific logic, and Todd come up with a fascinating theory on the evil robot Maximilian. Starring Robert Forster, Yvette Mimiuex, Joseph Bottoms, Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, and Ernest Borgnine (for the 3rd week in a row). Featuring the voices of Roddy McDowell and Slim Pickens. Visit us on Instagram or Twitter @moviemattsirois

“Train them! Excite them! Then turn them loose on the Nazis!” It’s the classic war adventure film The Dirty Dozen! 12 military prisoners, convicted of violent offenses are offered amnesty if the take on a suicide mission behind enemy lines during World War 2. Matt and Todd discuss this character driven, brutal, tough as nails film starring Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown and Telly Savalas. Directed by Robert Aldrich.

It’s Hell upside down! Matt and Todd discuss the 70s disaster film classic The Poseidon Adventure. A movie Matt has watched annually for nearly 40 years. There’s also discussion of the disappointing sequel Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as well as the novel the film is based on. Starring: Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Shelley Winters & Pamela Sue Martin. Directed by Ronald Neame. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram. @moviemattsirois

Matt & Todd head right through Falken’s Maze to discuss John Badham’s 80s classic Wargames. Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and Dabney Coleman. Visit us on Instagram or Twitter @Moviemattsirois

Matt and Todd discuss the sci-fi horror masterpiece The Thing. Directed by the great John Carpenter and Starring Kurt Russell. Originally maligned when it was released, this movie has been reassessed, and is now considered one of the greatest alien encounter movies of all time. They also talk briefly about the comic book and video game sequels. Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @moviemattsirois