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Almost Cult Classics

Hats Off Entertainment

Join cinephiles Ryan and Joe as they dive into the making and history behind some of cinema"s forgotten gems. From Hats Off Entertainment.

tv & film film history

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02:55:13

Episode 20 - Problem Child & Problem Child 2

Almost Cult Classics ·

2022/02/01

On our first ever supersized double-feature, we discuss the chaos, confusion, and comedy of Problem Child (1990) and Problem Child 2 (1991). Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics.

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Sidetracks - 2021 Rewind

Almost Cult Classics ·

2021/12/29

Join us as we revisit all of the movies we discussed in 2021, giving our second thoughts and digressions for each! Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics.

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01:35:10

Episode 19 - The Ice Harvest (2005)

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2021/12/23

On this episode we revisit the criminally underrated The Ice Harvest from 2005, which really serves as an excuse for us to discuss the career of the late Harold Ramis. The movie, directed by Ramis, is based on a novel of the same name by Scott Phillips and stars John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Platt, Mike Starr, and Randy Quaid. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content:

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01:10:51

Episode 18 - Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

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2021/11/22

On this episode of the podcast we discuss the 1992 adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula from director Francis Ford Coppola! This film revitalized the gothic horror genre & features an amazing array of practical special effects. Join us as we look back at this great horror film as well as the cinema (and wine) of Francis Ford Coppola himself. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content:

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01:02:14

Episode 17 - Used Cars (1980)

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2021/10/19

On this episode of the podcast we discuss 1980's Used Cars! This manic comedy is the second feature of director Robert Zemeckis from a script by him and Bob Gale. It stars Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Gerrit Graham, Frank McRae, Deborah Harmon and Joe Flaherty Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics.

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45:07

The Many Saints of Newark (2021) - Review and Discussion

Almost Cult Classics ·

2021/10/11

After over a year of podcasting, we finally decided to talk about something current! Join us as we dive into The Sopranos prequel movie, The Many Saints of Newark! Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics.

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01:09:35

Episode 16 - The Wrong Guy (1997)

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2021/09/12

On this episode, we discuss 1997's The Wrong Guy - a great Canadian comedy starring Dave Foley, David Anthony Higgins, Colm Feore, Jennifer Tilly, and Joe Flaherty. Directed by David Steinberg. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics.

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01:32:33

Episode 15 - The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

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2021/08/08

Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics. On this episode, we discuss 1990's The Adventures of Ford Fairlane - an action comedy mystery film directed by Renny Harlin starring Andrew Dice Clay as the title character, Ford Fairlane, a "Rock n' Roll Detective", whose beat is the music industry in Los Angeles.

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01:33:48

Episode 14 - Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)

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2021/07/09

Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics On this episode, Ryan and Joe sit down for a retrospective on the career of filmmaker John Carpenter, beginning with his college short films and culminating with a discussion on his 1992 film, Memoirs of an Invisible Man. The film stars Chevy Chase and Daryl Hannah. It is based on a 1987 novel by H.F. Saint.

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01:28:14

Episode 13 - Mars Attacks! (1996)

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2021/05/05

Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics On this episode, Ryan and Joe share their conflicting views on Tim Burton's early filmography, before diving into his ensemble sci-fi comedy: Mars Attacks! (1996), which stars Jack Nicholson (in a dual role), Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Martin Short, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, Rod Steiger,

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Sidetracks - Joe's Failed Movie Pitch

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2021/04/21

On this very special random sidetracks discussion, Joe takes us through an incredibly cringey, yet humorous tale in which he tried to pitch a sequel to The Three Stooges remake in his early 20's. Spoiler Alert: He failed. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content when available: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics

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01:21:54

Episode 12 - Wise Guys (1986)

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2021/03/23

Hey stunads! Ryan and Joe celebrate St. Patrick's Day by watching an Italian mob comedy - 1986's Wise Guys! Directed by Brian De Palma, produced by Aaron Russo from a screenplay written by George Gallo and Norman Steinberg. It stars Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo, Harvey Keitel, and the amazing Captain Lou Albano! Ryan dives into the filmography of director Brian De Palma, while Joe gives his thoughts on watching Scarface for the first time! Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting

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23:53

Sidetracks - Celebrity Cameos

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2021/03/03

On this very special sidetracks discussion, we take a look at Cameo.com and try to guess what some celebrities are charging fans for a video message. Ryan then shares the celebrity encounter story that put him off ever asking for an autograph again. Spoiler Alert: Groot is an a**hole. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content when available: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics

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01:16:52

Episode 11 - Cool World (1992) & Ralph Bakshi Movies

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2021/02/18

Ryan and Joe descend into madness to discuss Cool World - a 1992 American live action/animated comedy film directed by Ralph Bakshi, starring Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt. It tells the story of a cartoonist who finds himself in the animated world he thinks he created, where he is seduced by one of the characters, who wants to be real. Ryan also dives deep into the filmography of director Ralph Bakshi, giving a rundown of his prior films. Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus

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01:23:44

Episode 10 - Quick Change (1990)

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2021/01/18

Support us on Patreon for exclusive bonus discussions, voting rights for our upcoming episodes, and early access to all of our content: www.patreon.com/AlmostCultClassics On this episode, we dive into the 1990 crime-comedy Quick Change! Directed by Bill Murray and Howard Franklin. Featuring an all star cast of actors including; Bill Murray, Geena Davis, Randy Quaid, Jason Robards, Tony Shalhoub, Stanley Tucci, Phil Hartman, Victor Argo, Kurtwood Smith, Bob Elliott and Philip Bosco. We also discuss

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Sidetracks - 2020 Rewind

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2021/01/15

Ryan and Joe look back on the episodes of 2020 and pick their favorite films discussed, as well as their not-so favorites. We also talk about movies we've been watching recently and what to expect on the podcast in 2021!

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Episode 9 - Cabin Boy (1994)

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2020/12/13

Ryan and Joe discuss one of the most requested movies for the podcast - 1994’s Cabin Boy, a surreal comedy starring Chris Elliott and directed by Adam Resnick.

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Sidetracks - December Movie Catchup

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2020/12/09

On this very first mini-episode, Ryan and Joe chat about what movies they've been watching lately, as well as general movie news! Joe also offers a please to help #RestoreTheHughesCut, while Ryan suggests a review of Norbit. We also hint at future movies we'll be talking about on the show!

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01:00:34

Episode 8 - 1941 (1979)

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2020/11/16

Ryan and Joe discuss Steven Spielberg's 1941 - an ensemble WWII comedy that features every actor remotely popular in the 70's. Considered to be Spielberg's first flop, we dissect this interesting film, as well as the early cinema of Spielberg himself.

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Episode 7 - Matinee (1993)

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2020/10/29

Ryan and Joe discuss one of their favorites, 1993's Matinee! This love letter to B movie cinema stars John Goodman and was directed by Joe Dante.

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