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Karate in the Garage

Karate in the Garage

Welcome to Karate in the Garage! We"re two industry professionals that revisit the movies that made us want to be in the business, and discuss if they"re Better Remembered or Remembered Better. Along the way, we"ll mix it up with newer movies, special guests, as well as our weekly Kickstart show every Monday to start off your week!

tv & film film reviews

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283. KICKSTART 9/25/2023

Karate in the Garage ·

2023/09/25

WHILE IT'S LOOKING LIKE THE WGA STRIKE IS GOING TO BE RESOLVED SOON, AND EVEN IF SAG GETS THEIR'S TOGETHER, WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE GOING TO BE STRUGGLING FOR A WHILE. THE OVERWHELMING BURDEN OF PUTTING FOOD ON THE TABLE AND A ROOF OVER ONE'S HEAD DOESN'T END THE INSTANT THE DEALS ARE RATIFIED. IT COULD BE MONTHS BEFORE PRODUCTIONS GET UP TO SPEED AGAIN. THAT LEADS RIGHT INTO THE INDUSTRY'S USUAL WINTER/HOLIDAY HIATUS. WILL THAT BE DIFFERENT THIS YEAR? WHO KNOWS. BUT EVEN IF THEY WORK THROUGH

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282. CHRISTINE (1983)

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2023/09/21

Today, September 21, is Stephen King's birthday, so we're dropping today's episode a little earlt in celebration! And then there were two... John Carpenter's Christine is Movie #4 for Spectember 2023! This 1983 Stephen King adaptation throws Keith Gordon into the role of lowly Arnie Cunningham, who has no control over his life until the day he meets Christine. Even his buddy Dennis (John Stockwell) can't stop Arnie and Chrstine's destiny of being together. From IMDB: A nerdish boy buys a strange

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281. KICKSTART 9/18/2023

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2023/09/18

We're at the midway point of Spectember, and we've got the fuel to your week going as you wait for Movie #4 for the month. That drops on Wednesday for Early Access supporters on Patreon, and Friday for the general release. If there was a time to think of others once you've properly secured of "oxygen mask", it's now. If you can assist, please note a few of the groups that we hold dear to our hearts that can really use your help. Links below. There are some charitable opportunities that engulfing

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280. THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA (2019)

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2023/09/15

MOVIE #3 FOR SPECTEMBER DROPPING WAAAAAAAAY EARLY FOR ALL OF OUR LOVELY PATREONIANS! IT'S 2019'S THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA with Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez, and Tony Amendola back as Father Perez from Annabelle. From IMDB: Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. If there was a time to think of others once you've properly secured of "oxygen

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279. KICKSTART 9/11/2023

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2023/09/11

Two movies into SPECTEMBER! Number 3 coming at you all this Wednesday on Patreon, and the general public release dropping on Friday! If there was a time to think of others once you've properly secured of "oxygen mask", it's now. If you can assist, please note a few of the groups that we hold dear to our hearts that can really use your help. Links below. There are some charitable opportunities that engulfing the news these days, but we're big supporters of. If you can, please check these out and

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49:31

278. THE CHANGELING (1980)

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2023/09/08

SPECTEMBER 2023 CONTINUES! This is one is second only to Ghost Story for ghost movie mentions on this show. It's Peter Medak's The Changeling with the legend George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, and all-timer Melvyn Douglas completing his ghost movie hat trick. From IMDB: After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at a long-vacant Seattle mansion is dragged into a decades-old mystery by an inexplicable presence in the mansion's attic. If there was a time to

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277. KICKSTART 9/4/2023

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2023/09/04

It's SPECTEMBER'S FIRST KICKSTART! We noticed some glitches and other oddness in the Stir of Echoes epsiode that I can't figure out where they came from. No matter how many times I re-export, the file is exactly the same. Hopefully that was just an anamoly. Here is a rundown of some of the things we talked about: David Fincher's The Killer TRAILER! https://youtu.be/vs1epO_zLG8?si=KjQ5rQQ0hQQZGgdy Why David Fincher Chose The Smiths for Michael Fassbender’s Zen ‘Meditation’ Soundtrack in ‘The Killer’

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276. STIR OF ECHOES (1999)

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2023/09/01

IT'S SPECTEMBER! And we'll have FIVE ghosty ghost movies coming at! The first up is David Koepp's adaptation of Richard Mathesons's 1958 novel A Stir of Echoes retitled as Stir of Echoes. From IMDB: After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, a man begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around him. Kevin Bacon is here along with Kathryn Erbie, Illeana Douglas, Kevin Dunn, Conor O'Farrell, and young Zachary David Cope as Jake. If there was a time to think of

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275. KICKSTART 8/28/2023

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2023/08/28

It's the last Kickstart for August! That means, we've got a new theme coming for September! And even though it's not September until Friday, we'll still be dropping Early Access a day before the rest of the world this Thursday! (Early Access will go back to Wednesdays next week after we're done tweaking things on Riverside.fm, our new remote tool for recording the show.) Perfection Commercial from 1978 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5FtquCJr84 We talk Bosch on Prime Video again...

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274. NINJA ASSASSIN (2009)

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2023/08/25

We're closing out Tarnished Silver with the brutally underrated Ninja Assassin with Rain, Naomie Harris, Rick Yune, and Sho Kosugi. From IMDB: A young ninja turns his back on the orphanage that raised him, leading to a confrontation with a fellow ninja from the clan. If there was a time to think of others once you've properly secured an "oxygen mask", it's now. If you can assist, please note a few of the groups that we hold dear to our hearts that can really use your help. Links below. There are

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273. KICKSTART 8/21/2023

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2023/08/22

It's the Hurricane Hillary Special Edition of Kickstart! New Bev Schedule https://thenewbev.com/schedule/ American Cinematheque Schedule https://www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/ If there was a time to think of others once you've properly secured of "oxygen mask", it's now. If you can assist, please note a few of the groups that we hold dear to our hearts that can really use your help. Links below. There are some charitable opportunities that engulfing the news these days, but we're big

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272. ENEMIES CLOSER (2013)

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2023/08/18

We've reached Movie #3 of Tarnished Silver, and this one is not like the others. We have master Peter Hyams' Enemies Closer with Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tom Everett Scott, and Orlando Jones. From IMDB: Deep within a forest on the U.S.-Canadian border, two sworn enemies must work together to escape a ruthless drug cartel hell-bent on retrieving a drug shipment which went missing there. Enjoy! ------------------ There are some charitable opportunities that are engulfing the news these days that we're

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271. KICKSTART 8/14/2023

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2023/08/14

It's KS #2 for August for you to consume! Shout Select Sale https://shoutfactory.com/collections/shout-select-ticket-to-savings Kino Sale https://kinolorber.com/collection/while-supplies-last-2023 Friedkin's Email to Edgar Wright https://www.instagram.com/p/Cvrh67wLKGL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== There are some charitable opportunities that engulfing the news these days, but we're big supporters of. If you can, please check these out and share with whoever you think would

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270. DOUBLE TAP (1997)

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2023/08/11

Tarnished Silver is delivering to us this week 1997's Double Tap with Stephen Rea, Heather Locklear, and so many character actors, you'll spend more time looking people up on IMDB than watching the actual movie. (That may be for the better.) From IMDB: A drug-lord targets an undercover FBI agent and the hit man she falls in love with while tracking. K. If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please take a look

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269. KICKSTART 8/7/2023

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2023/08/07

The first Kickstart of the month, and we chat a bit of Blu-rays and 70s and 80s variety shows WITH VISUAL AIDES! Marie Osmond Performing Dolly Parton's 9 to 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHl5nN8nEUY Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ewby8BQu5N8 ABC 1980 Promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeMKycwNDx8 If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please

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268. FAIR GAME (1995)

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2023/08/04

August is here and so is a new theme! This month, it's Tarnished Silver! We showcase lesser seen titles that ol' Joel Silver has produced over the years. We kick it all off with probably the most tarnished of Silver's movies in the 90's Fair Game with WIlliam Baldwin, Cindy Crawford in her feature film debut, and Steven Berkoff as the baddie. FROM IMDB: Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her. If you'd like to show your

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267. KICKSTART 7/31/2023

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2023/07/31

It's August tomorrow. We KNOW! Where did the first 7 months of the year go?!? New movie theme for August starts on Friday! If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please take a look at the link below and maybe make a donation: Entertainment Community Fund https://entertainmentcommunity.org/support-our-work Enjoy! ------------------ As always, and maybe even more than ever, here are some mental health resources

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266. THE LOSERS (2010)

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2023/07/28

Got some one-off flavor to close out No Theme July for ya'. It's 2010's The Losers with Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Chris Evans, Zoe Saldano, Idris Elba, and Jason Patric with pivot into the Big Bad Baddy seat as Max, a rogue and volatile CIA Black Ops mastermind bent on rebalancing the world order. From IMDB: A CIA special forces team is betrayed and left for dead by their superiors, galvanizing them to mount an offensive on the CIA. If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA as well as

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265. KICKSTART 7/24/2023

Karate in the Garage ·

2023/07/24

It's the first Kickstart sponsored by Women's World Cup! No, not really. It's just that the WWC is owning Corey's life right now, so we record when we can. (Just like when it comes to sleeping.) This is another one of those Kickstarts where we're all over the place, but that just may be the heat and humidity talking. Entertainment Community Fund https://entertainmentcommunity.org/support-our-work Enjoy! ------------------ As always, and maybe even more than ever, here are some mental health

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264. DISENCAGED: THE BLACK DEMON

Karate in the Garage ·

2023/07/22

Ohhhhhh, DisenCaged is back. But this time, we have no Nic and we have no cage. (Nic, shark or otherwise.) But we DO have Josh Lucas, so... IT'S THE BLACK DEMON! From IMDB: Stranded on a crumbling rig in Baja, a family faces off against a vengeful megalodon shark. If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please take a look at the link below and maybe make a donation: Entertainment Community Fund

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