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Matinee Heroes

Craig Price - Elisabeth Rappe - Alan Cerny

tv & film film reviews

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Young Sherlock Holmes

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/11/21

YOUNG SHERLOCK HOLMES When a plague of bizarre, puzzling murders grip London, young Holmes and his newfound friend Watson find themselves unwittingly entangled in the dark mystery. So ”the game is afoot!” And the budding detective is off on an adventure to solve the most amazing case of his most extraordinary career! Alan and Craig are joined by author James Owen (@CaveoPrincipia on twitter) as they discuss young high school teachers, a Hugh Jackman meltdown, James’ new book Dragon Knight and the

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Matinee Heroes ·

2020/11/14

42 In 1946, Branch Rickey, legendary general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, defies major league baseball's notorious color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson to the team. The heroic act puts both Rickey and Robinson in the firing line of the public, the press and other players. Facing open racism from all sides, Robinson demonstrates true courage and admirable restraint by not reacting in kind and lets his undeniable talent silence the critics for him. Craig is joined by guest co-host Brendan

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Citizen Kane

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/11/07

CITIZEN KANE When a reporter is assigned to decipher newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane's dying words, his investigation gradually reveals the fascinating portrait of a complex man who rose from obscurity to staggering heights. Alan and Craig discuss how little politics has changed, the political power of capitalism, a recap of the last 100 episode and the movie “Citizen Cane" on this 200th Episode of Matinee Heroes! This week's episode is sponsored by Matinee Heroes presents CastOFF! Last

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A Nightmare On Elm Street

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/10/31

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET A pedophile who was murdered by a lynch mob returns years later to exact revenge in the terrifying nightmares of his killers teenage children. Craig and Alan are joined by Castoff Season 1 champion Randy of the Cult45 podcast (@Cult45Podcast on twitter) to discuss nightmares, possessed dolls, Craig’s misunderstandings of Horror and the movie “Nightmare on Elm Street” on this week’s Matinee Villains!! This episode is brought to you be the second season of CastOFF! which

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Wall Street

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/10/24

WALL STREET An ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko. But he soon discovers that the pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price too high to pay. Craig, Alan and guest Valerie Cameron (@MultiplanePC on twitter) discuss urinating with Oliver Stone, overly political opinions on capitalism, levitating pop-icons and the movie "Wall Street" on this

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/10/17

HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic, appoints his toady, Dolores Umbridge, as Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, for he fears that professor Dumbledore will take his job. When few believe that Lord Voldemort has returned, Harry must secretly train his friends for the wizarding war ahead. Craig and Guest co-host Jake Dietz (@MoviesMakeUs on twitter) discuss whiney teenage boys, scary sleepovers, sycophants and the movie Harry Potter and the Order of

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Basic Instinct

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/10/10

BASIC INSTINCT When tough but vulnerable detective Nick Curran meets a cold, calculating novelist with insatiable sexual urges, he is caught in a deadly web of betrayal, lies, and murder--quickly descending into San Francisco's dark and dangerous underworld where suspicions mount, bodies fall, and only basic instincts keep you alive. Craig and guest co-host Brendan Agnew (BLCAgnew on twitter) discuss erotic thrillers, sex as a weapon, 90s systematic homophobia and the movie “Basic Instinct” on this

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The Fly

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2020/10/03

THE FLY An overly ambitious scientist accidentally merges with a housefly while conducting a bizarre teleporting experiment. Now his journalist girlfriend suddenly finds herself caring for a hideous creature whose insect half gradually begins to take over. Alan and Craig are joined by Derek McCaw (@fanboyplanet on twitter) to discuss body horror, loved ones with illnesses, maggot babies and the movie The Fly on this week’s Matinee Villains!! Show Notes 0:43 Craig and Alan along with Derek

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Jack Reacher

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/09/26

JACK REACHER Patreon Membership month concludes with a patreon episode from May 2020! Craig and Alan (he's back!) discuss books vs movies, smart big guys, Tom Cruise's work ethic and the movie "Jack Reacher" on this month's exclusive episode of Matinee Heroes! Please consider becoming a patreon member by going to http://patreon.com/matineeheroes or you can give a one time donation at matineeheroes.com/donate! Show Notes 1:17 Discussion of "Jack Reacher" 24:00 Recasting 39:37 Double

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Gremlins

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/09/19

GREMLINS Patreon Membership month continues with a patreon episode from December 2019! Merry Christmas! For your holiday treat we went old school horror comedy. Alan and Craig discuss not always enjoying Christmas, a proposed Gremlins prequel and the movie "Gremlins". Enjoy the holidays! Please consider becoming a patreon member by going to http://patreon.com/matineeheroes or you can give a one time donation at matineeheroes.com/donate! Show Notes 1:17 Discussion of "Gremlins"

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Face/OFF

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/09/12

FACE/OFF Patreon Membership month continues with a patreon episode from October 2019 - Matinee Villains month! Alan and Craig are here for Halloween! The Trick = Getting Nick Cage and John Travolta to switch faces. The Treat = Bat $h*t John Woo action and this month's exclusive Patreon movie Face/Off! Please consider becoming a patreon member by going to http://patreon.com/matineeheroes or you can give a one time donation at matineeheroes.com/donate! Show Notes 1:03 Discussion of

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Looper

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/09/05

LOOPER Patreon Membership month kick's off with a patreon episode from September 2019. Alan and Craig return from their travels to discuss Fantastic Fest, Time Travel, Rian Johnson and the movie "Looper" on this month's Matinee Heroes! Please consider becoming a patreon member by going to http://patreon.com/matineeheroes or you can give a one time donation at matineeheroes.com/donate! Show Notes 1:13 Discussion of "Looper" 35:48 Recasting 45:15 Double Feature 49:56 Final

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Unforgiven

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/08/29

UNFORGIVEN When a prostitute is disfigured by a pair of cowboys in Big Whiskey, Wyoming, her fellow brothel workers post a reward for their murder, much to the displeasure of sheriff Little Bill Daggett whose brand of law enforcement ranges from unconventional to ruthless. Former Outlaws Will Munny and Ned Logan pick up their guns one last time to collect the bounty clashing with other gunslingers and the sheriff. Craig, Alan and Guest Rob Ervin (@yesthatrobervin on twitter) discuss the western

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The Hunt for Red October

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/08/22

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER Somewhere under the freezing Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. The Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. The chase for the highly advanced nuclear submarine is on--and there's only one man who can find her: Jack Ryan! Alan and Craig discuss intelligent heroes, how to identify a Russian cook, the star power of Sean Connery and the movie “The Hunt for Red October” on Craig's birthday edition of

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Escape from New York

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/08/15

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. When the US president crash-lands inside, only one man can bring him back: notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero Snake Plissken But time is short. In 24 hours, an explosive device implanted in his neck will end Snake's mission (and his life) unless he succeeds! Craig is joined by guest co-host Brendan Agnew (@BLCAgnew on twitter) as they

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Angels with Dirty Faces

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/08/08

ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES Boyhood friends Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connolly take radically different paths as adults. Rocky becomes a criminal, while Jerry serves as a neighborhood priest desperately trying to influence young boys to take the “straight-and-narrow” path in life. When Rocky becomes an idol to some of the boys, it puts him in conflict with his old friend. Alan and Craig discuss friendships, Korean DVDs, ambiguous endings and “Angels with Dirty Faces” on Alan’s Birthday Edition of

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Snowpiercer

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/08/01

SNOWPIERCER A post-apocalyptic ice age forces humanity's last survivors aboard a globe-spanning super train. One man (Chris Evans) will risk everything to lead a revolt for control of the engine and the future of the world. Craig and guest co-host Dallas Robinson (@wedostuffpod on twitter) discuss class warfare, uprisings, D&D podcasts, and the movie “Snowpiercer” on this week’s Matinee Heroes! This week's episode is sponsored by Matinee Heroes presents CastOFF! The CastOFF playoffs move into the

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Inception

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/07/25

INCEPTION Dom Cobb is the best there is at extraction - stealing valuable secrets inside the subconscious during the mind's vulnerable dream state. His skill has made him a fugitive and cost him dearly but Now he may get a second chance if he can do the impossible inception: planting an idea rather than stealing one. But no planning or expertise can prepare him for a dangerous enemy that seems to predict his every move. Alan and Craig along with guest author James Owen (@CaveoPrincipia on twitter)

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Dunkirk

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/07/18

DUNKIRK Hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops are surrounded by enemy forces. Trapped on the beach with their backs to the sea they face an impossible situation as the enemy closes in. Craig and guest co-host Randy (@Cult45podcast on twitter) discuss overwhelming odds, experiencing a movie, having white friends as stupid questions and the movie Dunkirk on this week’s Matinee Heroes! This week's episode is sponsored by Matinee Heroes presents CastOFF! The playoffs continue!! Last

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The Dark Knight Rises

Matinee Heroes ·

2020/07/11

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES It has been eight years since Batman vanished into the night, sacrificing everything for what he hoped would be the greater good. However, the arrival of a cunning cat burglar and a merciless terrorist named Bane forces Batman out of exile and into a battle he may not be able to win. Craig and guest co-host Brendan Agnew (@blcagnew on Twitter) discuss class warfare, face plants, bad Bane impressions and the movie “The Dark Knight Rises" on this week's Matinee Heroes! This

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