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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

All Episodes

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381. PRACTICAL MAGIC (1998)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/10/05

We start WITCH'S OCTOBREW 2024 with Griffin Dunne's sophomore effort from 1998: PRACTICAL MAGIC with Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Dianne Wiest, and Stockard Channing. From IMDB: Two witch sisters, raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town, face closed-minded prejudice and a curse which threatens to prevent them ever finding lasting love. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please

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380. KICKSTART 9/30/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/30

The FINAL Kickstart for Karate in the Garage's Second Annual SPECTEMBER! Last week, we closed out the Spectember 2024 movies with 1988's Lady in White with Lukas Haas and Alex Rocco, from Writer-Director-Composer Frank LaLoggia! Frank was kind enough to share his site with us that documents his projects with photos from his private collection, and great words to go along with the images. It's a GREAT companion to watching Lady in White, or any of Frank's projects. (He even listened to episode

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379. LADY IN WHITE (1988)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/27

Movie #4 to close out Spectember 2024 is a doozy. It's Lady in White! From IMDB: An author tells the story of how, as a young boy growing up in a 1960s small town, he was haunted after witnessing the murder of a little girl. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, 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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378. KICKSTART 9/23/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/23

Kickstart #4 for Karate in the Garage's Second Annual SPECTEMBER! We've got ghosty ghost movies for the entire month of December! Last week, more surprises from us as we covered 1991's SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK with Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, and Robert Rusler! BLU-RAYS RELEASES FOR THIS WEEK! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please take a look at the link

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377. SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK (1991)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/20

Movie #3 for Spectember 2024 is late, but it's here now! From a short story from Stephen King's Night Shift by way of a 1974 short story, we've got 1991's SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK! From IMDB: Teens from hell mark school teacher Jim Norman and his family. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, 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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376. KICKSTART 9/16/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/16

Kickstart #3 for Karate in the Garage's Second Annual SPECTEMBER! We've got ghosty ghost movies for the entire month of December! Last week, we probably surprised a lot of you by covering 1995's CASPER with Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman because NO ONE correctly guessed ANY of the remaining three titles. BLU-RAYS RELEASES FOR THIS WEEK! Last week, BeyondFest 2024 dropped their programming AND ticket sales, and they have another solid lineup this year. Check out the mostly sold out lineup

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375. CASPER (1995)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/13

Movie #2 for Spectember 2024 is here! Just months away from it's 30th anniversary, we dive into one of the best Comic to Animation to Live Action adaptations in the history of cinema: CASPER with Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, and Eric Idle. From IMDB: An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of

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374. KICKSTART 9/9/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/09

Kickstart #2 for Karate in the Garage's Second Annual SPECTEMBER! We've got ghosty ghost movies for the entire month of December! We dropped Francis Ford Coppola's B'Twixt Now and Sunrise: The Authentic Cut last Wednesday for Patreon and the gen pub release later that week. Same thing again for Movie #2 this week! BLU-RAYS RELEASES FOR THIS WEEK! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, as well as other workers in the

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373. TWIXT (2022)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/09/06

The Return of Spectember has arrived! All month long, we'll be talking about movies that have ghosty ghost themes. We start the month off with one that was slated for later in the month to coincide with the director's latest. But we moved it up because we needed a shorter runtime for Movie #1. Francis Ford Coppola's B'Twixt Now and Sunrise: The Authentic Cut from 2022 is a recut version of the original film's theatrical version from 2011. From IMDB: A struggling horror writer visiting a small town

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372. KICKSTART 9/2/2024

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2024/09/02

Kickstart #1 for Karate in the Garage's Second Annual SPECTEMBER! We've got ghosty ghost movies for the entire month of December! As mentioned in the episode, Vidiots is screeening Sugar Hill (1974) in 35mm! We also said we'd post a link to the movie if it was streaming anywhere, and it is! SUGAR HILL ON PLUTO! THE PSYCHO SCORE ON SPOTIFY! THE PSYCHO SCORE ON APPLE MUSIC! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, as well

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371. KICKSTART 8/19/2024

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2024/08/19

Last week, UF_OH MY GOD Month for August with 1989's Communion! As spoken about in today's KS, Movie #3 will be delayed a week due to life being life. BLU-RAY RELEASES for 8/20/2024! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, 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

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370. COMMUNION (1989)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/08/16

U-F-OHHHHH Month continues with a late 80' entry for Movie #2: 1989's Communion with Christopher Walken and Lindsay Crouse. From IMDB: On December 26th Whitley Strieber has a strange nightmare. In the following days, plagued by painful headaches, his behavior becomes increasingly erratic. Later, under hypnosis, he realizes that his dream was not a dream at all. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA as well as other workers in the entertainment industry,

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369. KICKSTART 8/12/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/08/12

KS #2 for August 2024! Last week, we started our UF_OH MY GOD Month for August with the Godfather of alien contact movies Close Encounters of the Third Kind! This week, Movie #2 will drop on Wednesday for Early Access Patreon folks, and hits the public streams Friday wherever you enjoy your podcasts! This is going to be ALL tiers of fun this month! THE SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES ON PEACOCK! ANDY MACDONALD STRIKES A BLOW FOR THE OLD GUYS! BEAT STREET CLIP BECAUSE IT RULES! BLU-RAY RELEASES for

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368. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/08/09

It's YOU EFF OHHHHHHH MONTH! (For the sake of brevity, we'll call it U-F-OHHHHH for the rest of the month.) For Movie #1, it's the Godfather of all alien contact movies. It's Steven Spielberg's follow-up to 1975's JAWS: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND. FROM IMDB: Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches. ENJOY

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367. KICKSTART 8/5/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/08/05

KS #1 for August 2024! Last week's KS was an Easter Egg movie episode to close out Shark Month 2024, Jaws 3-D. A movie so infamous that Universal completely ignored it when they made Jaws: The Revenge. THE SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES ON PEACOCK! BLU-RAY RELEASES for 8/6/2024! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of WGA, SAG, IATSE, as well as other workers in the entertainment industry, please take a look at the link below and maybe make a

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366. KICKSTART 7/29/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/07/29

The FINAL Kickstart for July 2024! Shark Month wrapped last week with 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, the 2020 sequel to Johannes Roberts' original from 2018. BLU-RAY RELEASES for 7/30/2024! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY! ------------------ 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 https://entertainmentcommunity.org/support-our-work

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365. 47 METERS DOWN: UNCAGED (2019)

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/07/27

Movie #3 for SHARK MONTH 2024 brings us our first (and only?) sequel. It's Johannes Robert's 2019 follow-up to his own 2017 original 47 Meters Down: 47 METERS DOWN: UNCAGED! From IMDB: Two sisters diving in a ruined underwater city quickly learn they've entered the territory of the deadliest shark species in the claustrophobic labyrinth of submerged caves. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA as well as other workers in the entertainment industry,

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364. KICKSTART 7/22/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/07/22

Kickstart #3 for July 2024! Shark Month continues this week Movie #4 dropping here on Wednesday, with the general public release on Friday. Movie #3 last week was Netflix's Under Paris, which you can listen to here in two flavors: SPOILERY and (mostly) SPOILER FREE. You can hit those directly below: UNDER PARIS SPOILER FREE UNDER PARIS SPOILERY BLU-RAY.COM JULY 23, 2024 BARNES AND NOBLE CRITERION SALE ENDING 7/28/2024 THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT ON MAX! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! ENJOY

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363. UNDER PARIS (2024) SPOILER FREE

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/07/19

THIS IS THE SPOILER FREE VERSION OF THIS EPISODE. IF YOU'VE SEEN THE MOVIE AND WANT TO HEAR IT UNCENSORED, IT'S ON OUR PATREON. GET TO IT BY CLICKING THIS Movie #2 for SHARK MONTH 2024 is as new as any movie we've covered before. From IMDB: To save Paris from a bloodbath, a grieving scientist is forced to face her tragic past when a giant shark appears in the Seine. ENJOY! ------------------ If you'd like to show your support for members of the WGA as well as other workers in the entertainment

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362. KICKSTART 7/15/2024

Karate in the Garage ·

2024/07/15

Kickstart #2 for July 2024! CAN’T BUY ME LOVE FULL MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! LISTEN to ME FULL MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! DEJA REVIEW LINK for THE END PHANTOMS in 4K from SHOUT! THE LATEST AT VIDIOTS! BARNES and NOBLE'S 50% SALE OF CURRENT CRITERION COLLECTION RELEASES (THRU 7/28) ENJOY! ------------------ 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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