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PODCAST

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast

Alonzo Richardson

Back Look Cinema invites you to revisit the cinematic treasures of yesteryear from the 70s, 80s, & 90s. Join us every other week as our host, Zo Richardson, welcomes a special guest to share their cherished memories of some of the greatest movies in history and delve into the legendary Hollywood lore that unfolded behind the camera.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

01:09:14

Ep. 134: Hercules (1997) (Featuring: Kendra, Host of...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2024/04/01

Zo and special guest Kendra, from the podcast called Crushgasm, find themselves in ancient Greece to take a peek at the life and times of the one that the Greeks called Heracles but we know him by his Roman name: Hercules. Hercules, like all young men, just wants to find his place in the world. When he discovers that he is adopted he sets on a quest to find his natural parents, Zeus & Hera, but, unknown to him, there is a malevolent force intent on ending his life. It's non other than his uncle

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00:07:59

BONUS EPISODE 25: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2024/03/25

Zach & Zo go to the movies and Zo gives his thoughts on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. This is a spoiler free, stream of consciousness that I'm happy to share with you. Back Look Cinema: The Podcast Links:Email: fanmail@backlookcinema.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@backlookcinemaTwitter: https://twitter.com/backlookcinemaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackLookCinemaInstagram: https://instagram.com/backlookcinemaThreads: https://www.threads.net/@backlookcinemaTikTok:

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01:35:18

Ep. 133: The Transformers: The Movie (Featuring: D.J....

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2024/03/18

Zo is joined by comic book co-author of Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze and podcast co-host of For All Nerds D.J. BenHaMeen to engage in a therapeutic session to conquer and overcome a childhood traumatic event. That event was the untimely death of the heroic Autobot Leader: Optimus Prime as well as a number of valiant Autobots. War is Hell. Mouths smoke, eyes dim, and a once pristine, brightly colored finish assumes a garish grey color. In these grim days it's important to remember that you've got the

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02:00:24

Ep. 132: Back to the Future (Featuring: Christopher...

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2024/03/04

Zo is joined by special guest Christopher Jay from The Saturday Morning Podcast, and together the two are mysteriously, unwittily and unwillingly thrusted back in time to witness the events that led one Marty McFly to try to save his own existence by getting his parents to fall in love in the past so that he can exist in the future. To help him is the mad scientist who got him in this predicament in the first place. Join us as we consider whether or not Dr. Emmitt Brown can send Marty McFly Back to

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01:23:10

Ep. 131: Training Day

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2024/02/19

Zo travels to Las Angeles to monitor an elite squad of NYPD narcotic officers, and they're breaking in a rookie on his first day in the unit; however, both Zo and the rookie, Ofc. Hoyt, quickly come to the conclusion that these aren't police using advanced tactics by a special squad: these cops are straight up corrupt, and the lead officer, and Hoyt's trainer, Det. Harris is the dirtiest player in the game. Hoyt must make a decision: does he adhere to his values or does he allow himself to be

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02:24:12

Ep. 130: Mad Max 2 (Featuring Wes King and Gunch from...

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2024/02/05

Zo is joined by Wes King and Gunch from the Filmsomniacs podcast and their help is sorely needed; it's incredibly difficult to survive the post apocalyptic wasteland that the world has become! The trio is on the desperate hunt for precious resources: food (rare), water (very rare) and most importantly of all: that sweet smelling juice that makes the engine purr and the wheels roll - fuel. On their trek they bare witness to an amazing site: a functioning oil refinery being harassed by a roving band

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01:28:20

Ep. 129: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Featuring...

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2024/01/22

Zo is joined by special guest, master cosmetologist, YouTube sensation and podcaster extraordinaire, Danielle Soncasie, host of the fabulous Comics and Cosmetics podcast. Together the two are thrown back to a time of the making of a legend. The mythical hero who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor! Zo and Dani join the brave troop of Merry Men and assist the renowned Robin of Locksley to bring justice to his homeland.Segments00:08:49 . . . .Opening Credits00:33:17 . . . . Favorite

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01:42:28

Ep. 128: The Mummy (1999) (Featuring Autumn Grube...

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2024/01/08

Zo is joined by special guest Autumn Grube from Autumn's Oddities podcast. Together they go on an expedition to Egypt to witness the plundering of a hidden ancient city; as usual everything goes horribly wrong as one of the explorers accidently activates a bygone and forgotten curse. A curse so horrible that it was only ever used once. A curse that released a vengeful mummy from death itself. Segments00:21:26 . . . . Opening Credits00:51:57 . . . . Favorite Parts01:20:27 . . . . Trivia01:32:28 .

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00:14:00

BONUS EPISODE 24: The Color Purple Impressions

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2024/01/08

Zo went to the movie with the family on Christmas to watch The Color Purple. It's not a Christmas movie, but it carries the themes of family togetherness and redemption . . . so there's that. Also had an interesting experience with the audience in the theater, so you can check that out here. Back Look Cinema: The Podcast Links:Last day to enter for the T-shirt giveaway is Feb. 29, 2024 go to www.backlookcinema.com for details.Email: fanmail@backlookcinema.comYouTube:

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01:02:44

Ep. 127: Scrooged (Featuring Cam Sully from The...

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2023/12/25

Zo is joined by Cam Sully from the Jacked Up Review Show. Together they travel to the past, present and future to see if a mean spirited, self-centered TV executive named Frank Cross can learn what it means to treat people with dignity and respect. He'll need to be terrified by a reckless cabby, punched out by a fairy and threatened by death itself before he ever changes his ways. In other words, in order for Mr. Cross to change he'll have to be Scrooged! Segments00:10:16 . . . . Opening

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00:52:36

Ep. 126: Home Alone

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2023/12/19

Zo takes a trip to Shermer, IL to check in on the McCallister family, but he just missed them. At least it seems that he missed them when he notices that at least one of them is still home. At first glance it seems that the child is home alone, but it seems that he's entertaining visitors. There's a lot of crashing, yelling, screaming and crying throughout the home, so it must be a wild party going on. 00:03:28. . . Opening Credits01:13:46. . . . . Favorite Parts00:39:18 . . . . Trivia00:47:50 .

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00:15:32

BONUS EPISODE 23: Godzilla Minus One Impressions

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2023/12/05

Zack & Zo take a trip through time to post war Japan as the people struggle to get their lives back in order in the fallout of WWII. At this point Japan is at Zero, but they find that there is something much worse on the horizon. Something that will set them back to less than zero. They must contend with Godzilla, a monster that will set a broken nation recovering from war, to minus one. These are Zo's spoiler free impressions of Godzilla Minus One! Back Look Cinema: The Podcast Links:Last day to

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01:50:32

Ep. 125: Die Hard (Featuring Chris Smith from...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/12/04

Zo is joined by Chris Smith from Podtastic Audio and The Kris and Kristine Show. Coincidentally, Zo and Chris where invited to the same Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Las Angeles. Like everyone else the two guys just wanted to hang out with friends, co-workers and have a good time, but their plans where foiled when terrorists crash the party. Glass is crashing, guns are blasting, it's a whole thing. There's one guest, though, who, unbeknownst to the bad guys, remained unaccounted for

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01:19:41

Ep. 124: Alien: Resurrection (Featuring Rod & Karen...

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2023/11/24

Zo welcomes special guest hosts Rod & Karen from The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast and together the heroic trio are hurled to the far future to see the hubris of mankind is at its peak. Using advanced cloning techniques, misguided scientists clone Ellen Ripley from her blood cells. The blood sample was taken at a time when Ripley was infected with the embryo of an alien queen. The scientists think that they can control the deadly monsters. They're about to find out that they can't control the

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00:10:01

BONUS EPISODE 22: The Marvels: Impressions

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2023/11/12

Zach & Zo take a trip to the far reaches of space to witness the galaxy spanning adventures of Captain Marvel, Captain Rambeau, and Ms. Marvel and their efforts to solve the mystery of why their superpowers became entangled. They must find a way to work together to prevent the dastardly Dar-Benn from completing her terrible mission. Back Look Cinema: The Podcast Links:Last day to enter for the T-shirt giveaway is Feb. 29, 2024 go to www.backlookcinema.com for details.Email:

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01:42:45

Ep. 123: Alien 3 (Featuring: John T. Bolds from Open...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/11/06

Zo is joined by John T. Bolds from the podcasts: Open Pike Night and Green Shirt: A Newbie's Guide to Trek. Together, Zo and John survey a prison colony on a remote planet. Technically, the colony is defunct, but the prisoners have chosen to remain there to run it as a skeleton crew. The uneventful survey becomes a surreal event as an escape pod crash lands on the planet and has a lone female survivor. Her presence has disturbed the all male prison population who prefer their isolation. Not only

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01:31:00

Ep. 122: Aliens (Featuring: Sunni Hepburn from Book...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/10/23

Zo is joined by Sunni Hepburn from the Book of Lies podcast. They go into the depths of deep space to witness a rugged, battle tested squad of Marines, joined by mission advisor Lt. Ellen Ripley, on a mission to investigate a colony that Earth has lost contact with. This colony happens to be on the same moon were Lt. Ripley and her crew had encountered a deadly alien life form. She tried to warn them . . . Segments00:21:14 - Opening Credits00:45:02 - Favorite Parts01:04:15 - Trivia01:16:46 -

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01:49:48

Ep. 121: Alien (Featuring Scott & Frankie from Shoot...

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/10/09

Zo is joined by Scott & Frankie the happily married co-hosts of the Shoot the Flick podcast. This trio find themselves aboard a commercial space ship filled with working class miners just trying to get home, but something unexpected happens. Then something else unexpected happens. Then something else unexpected happens. Next thing you know: everyone's running for their lives from a very dangerous alien that wants nothing more than that sweet, sweet human meat. They say that in space no one can hear

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01:23:55

Ep. 120: Jerry Maguire (Featuring Dan from Reel Takes)

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/09/25

On this return episode after a long hiatus, Zo welcomes Dan, host of the Reel Takes (@reel.takes) TikTok channel where he gives interesting and insightful takes on popular movies. Dan is also co-host with Coner on Good Will Podcasting. In this episode Zo and Dan will travel to the overworked, overachieving era of the 1990s where money was worshipped and profits where the highest priority no matter who got hurt. One particular go-getter, a sports agent named Jerry Maguire, has an epiphany and tries

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00:02:59

Special Announcement

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast ·

2023/06/05

Back Look Cinema: The Podcast Links:www.backlookcinema.comEmail: fanmail@backlookcinema.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/backlookcinemaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/backlookcinemapodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/backlookcinemapodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@backlookcinemaMastodon: https://mstdn.party/@backlookcinemaBack Look Cinema Merch at Teespring.com (https://back-look-cinema-merch.creator-spring.com/)Back Look Cinema Merch at Teepublic.com

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