Just Play It

Oct 30 2024 70 ep. 93 mins
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Two best friends review classics, flops, bombs, and movies you've never heard of. 

  TV & Film  Comedy
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The Evil Dead (1981) & Evil Dead II (1987)

Oct 30 2024 88 mins  
James & Nick drive Uncle Ben's Oldsmobile Delta 88 into the creepy woods to find themselves at the end of the road for spooky szn. What lies ahead is evil, it is dead, and it is downright hilariously messed up. Slap a chainsaw to your arm & call me George of the Jungle, because we gotta watch out for that tree!Music by these extremely talented artists:"Spooky Swing (Electro

Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

Oct 23 2024 88 mins  
Killer Klowns attacked us where it hurt, at the concession stand. We won't stand for weaponizing popcorn around these parts. And by these parts we mean NOT Capitola. James & Nick get cotton-candied by Killer Klowns during a first watch and a first REWATCH of the late 80s cult classic movie. Strap in, it's gonna be a sticky ride.Music by these extremely talented artists:"Spooky

It Follows (2014)

Oct 16 2024 91 mins  
Just Play It hits a climax of scary season in the middle of October as the the spooky times ramp up with a real freakish thinker. We go all in! Answer all questions. Explore all avenues of theories and deep dive the instant classic movie, It Follows. Come along and follow us as James & Nick get followed this week by a freaky ahh monster. The bad part is that we didn't even get

Duel (1971)

Oct 09 2024 77 mins  
Spooky season rolls on with scares on wheels this week. James and Nick take Steven Spielberg's first ever feature film of 'Duel' for a joy ride to see if he's truly been the goat of filmmaking from the jump. Tune in to be frightened and enlighten. Check out our YouTube channel for the FULL VIDEO PODCAST of this episode for even more.Music by these extremely talented artists:"Spooky

Fatal Attraction (1987)

Oct 02 2024 90 mins  
Spooky, scary, scandalous! Welcome to spooky season '24 and round these parts, we absolutely love it. We ease into the murderous month with a classic. Come along with Nick & James to "just have some dinner because we're all adults here" and unpack the Oscar nominated 1980s thriller - Fatal Attraction.In this episode we discuss the difficulty in getting this movie made, the weir

Minutemen (2008)

Sep 18 2024 85 mins  
Wait a minute man, is this is rom-com? Heck no, it's a time traveling DCOM and it's MINUTEMEN. Our annual stop on the Disney channel lands on a 2008 joint with Emmy nominated Nicholaus Braun of Succession, Jason Dolley from Simi Valley, and Ariel Winter's boyfriend. Don't forget Fake Dean from Community. James & Nick leap off a diving board into a CGI vortex to see if Disney Ch

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

Sep 04 2024 116 mins  
19 years after his last adventure, James & Nick find themselves knocking on Indy's door for one more ride (for now), no matter how ridiculous the sci-fi shenanigans may be. Just Play It continues it's journey with the franchise of the year to give Crystal Skull a fair shot and lend a crystal clear definition on the reputation of the 4th one. Thanks for tuning in. For more, foll

Return to Oz (1985)

Aug 21 2024 113 mins  
Welcome back(?) to the marvelous land of Oz! We peer behind the curtain on Walter Murch's faithfully book-adapted and terrifyingly good/bad forbidden sequel to Victor Fleming's 'The Wizard of Oz'. All the info, back story, movie trivia, and more along this broken yellow brick road in Just Play It's review of 'Return to Oz'.And if you had any doubt if this was a sequel to the MGM cl

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Aug 14 2024 104 mins  
The yellow brick road awaits. Celebrating its 85th anniversary this month Just Play It rewatches, reviews, and breaks down all the behind the scenes blood, sweat, burns, tears, fears, recklessness, and groundbreaking ingenuity it took to create one of Hollywood's greatest films. Thanks for tuning in. For more, follow us on Instagram & YouTube @justplayitpodcast & X (fka Twi

BMX Bandits (1983)

Aug 07 2024 89 mins  
PJ? Goose? Powderpuff? Capn' Pop? The Corndog? That's BMX talk! Which is exactly what we're talking about this week in our latest movie review. Grab your obvious stunt double and bust out some sick tricks with us as we watch an early Nicole Kidman film - BMX Bandits - for the very first time. Thanks for tuning in. For more, follow us on Instagram & YouTube @justplayitpodcast &a