Film Strip Podcast

Catch us now and later! Jay and Lindsey review Blue Thunder (1983). 1980s cinema became a fertile ground for the Cold War techno-thilller and Director John Badham had two in 1983 with WarGames and Blue Thunder. Star Roy Scheider and Badham both felt strongly that the dangers of the constant surveillance state as well as military-grade armament of the police were not to be taken li

The legacy sequel we didn't know we needed. Jay and guests Matt from Film Feast, Andy from Imperial Scum, and Carmelita Valdez McCoy track through the jungles of Rambo (2008). It was 20 years since Rambo had any presence on the big screen. Stallone had a career resurgence with Rocky Balboa. He returned to his other franchise in attempt to Mary the psychological aspects of Firs

We will try to make the best guess we can. Jay and Nate review Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986). Part of the ongoing Star Trek Retrospective Series. After the successes of parts 2 and 3, another entry was inevitable. But the creators - and many of the cast members - felt like they needed to lean more into comedy after the stark action and drama of the series so far. Did the g

A horror sequel via Coast to Coast AM sensibilities. Jay and Nick continue their journey through this series with Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1995). Matthew McConaughey and Renee Zellweger were not yet household names when this fourth entry was filmed. By the time it found release, the studio was trying to cash in on their stardom by hiding what has to be one of

On this episode of Change My Movie Mind, Anthony and Jay welcome Phil from Phil At the Movies to preside over our debate topic: This Movie Can Never Be Remade. Anthony and Jay will each present a movie they will argue can never be remade. We will hear a rebuttal from the opposite side, have an open Q&A section, and then present final arguments. After each round, Phil decides wh

We’ve been calling our shot for 14 years. Step up to the plate as Lindsey, Ron, and Brian review Major League (1989). In 1989, Director David S. Ward blended the tried and true sports drama with a good dose of comedy to sell and underdog story about a group of lovable losers chasing baseball glory in the warm fires of the Cuyahoga River. Can Tom Berenger pull off being a sex sym

We definitely podcast on the first date. Ron and Lindsey get into all the shenanigans of April Fool’s Day (1986). Everywhere podcasts are found. #aprilfoolsday #80shorror #movieslinktree.com/filmstrippodcast As the 1980’s slasher craze hit it’s peak, any and every marketable date was taking a turn in the multiplex. April Fool’s Day offered a trick for the audience by blend

Looking for Spock? He’s in the Director’s chair. Jay and Nate review Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984). Everywhere podcasts are found. #startrek3 #spock #startrek linktree.com/filmstrippodcast After the mega success of The Wrath of Khan, Paramount was keen on another installment. However, it took some convincing to finally get Leonard Nimoy back and that included him

Bust your brackets as Nick Nolte busts blood vessels. Jay and Ron review Blue Chips (1994). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmstrip/support

The MPAA did more cutting than the killers in this movie. Jay and Nick kick of March Madness with Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmstrip/support