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You know those movies that you loved as a kid? What ever happened to them? Maybe you remember grabbing a random VHS cover off the shelves at Blockbuster, but you can't quite remember the title. Or perhaps you loved a strangely specific scene from some bizarre film your cousin owned, but you can't really recall the plot. We've got good news for you. In Throwback Theater, our four hosts will track down and revisit these old movies to answer one question: Does It Hold Up? Each episode, a new mo ...
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2023 Season Finale! Thank you all for listening, and thank you all for being patient with us this past month. Please write to us at throwbacktheaterpodcast@gmail.com and let us know what movies you'd like us to review in 2024! Thanks again, and we'll see you all in the future.Throwback Theater tarafından oluşturuldu
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Hello Everyone. We decided to skip recording this week, but we'll be back for two more before our winter break. I hope you like this Rerun of one of our first Christmas movies - Christmas Every Day, recorded in the winter of 2016, way down in a dirty basement on the west end. Thank you so much for listening this year. I hope you've had as much fun …
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Let's get into the holiday season this year by sitting down and watching a classic, drinking some hot tea, and catching Covid-19. For reference, this is the 1974 made for TV classic, "The Year Without A Santa Claus" by Rankin/Bass, not the 2006 made for TV classic, "The Year Without A Santa Claus." Sorry about the poor "Zoom" quality audio. We trie…
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Happy Thanksgiving! In this episode, we take a look a very sweet tale, mostly about death. Join Russell, Edgar, and Annie/Abigail as they journey for greener pastures to save their friend, who is dying. Oh and their whole village was gassed with poisonous gas and they're pretty sure that everyone is dead. No, this is not like "Watership Down", this…
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Hey there Squeakers, why don't come on down to our dog casino and raise the steaks? In this movie, Burt Reynolds plays Charlie, a city slicking street dog with a penchant for mischief. When Charlie gets killed, he goes to dog heaven, only to steal his life's stop watch and return to Earth, where he meets Anne-Marie, a little orphan girl who can tal…
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Ok. Think of an actor from the 90s. That person is in this movie. In this movie, The Faculty, directed by Robert Rodriguez, the faculty of a rough suburban high school get taken over by parasitic aliens, bent on taking over the world. It is up to Frodo and his team of hobbits I think to stop the alien invasion by snorting drugs. If you haven't seen…
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Oh, it's the great John Landis movie, An American Werewolf in... Paris? Sixteen years after the original, "An American Werewolf in London," we get this... thing. In this thing, Tom Everett Scott pays Andy, who meets a lady while bungee jumping from the Eiffel tower and instantly falls in love with her. But there's only one problem - she's a werewol…
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Ahh! Real Vampires! In this movie, Tony (Jonathan Lipnicki) moves to Scotland and discovers that vampires are real! But, good news, they're not all bad. He quickly befriend Rudolph (Rollo Weeks) and the boys team up to find a lost amulet that will allow the vampires to change back to human. Also starring Richard E. Grant, Tommy Hinkley, Alice Krige…
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In this episode, the guys sit down to talk about one of the best detective/cop meets dog movies, Turner and Hooch, staring Tom Hanks and a dog. In this movie, Tom Hanks is a detective and gets a dog. Hi-jinx (and crime?) ensue. T. Hanks for listening.throwbacktheaterpodcast@gmail.comThrowback Theater tarafından oluşturuldu
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Buckle up. This may be our most contentious, controversial, and confusing episode of all time. In this episode, the guys review the first ever Nickleodeon movie, "Doom Runners." This movie is set in a post-apocalyptic, dystopian future, where "The Corporation" holds all the power. Two young children have to cross the desert in search for the New Ed…
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Hia gang! How's the weather today? That's swell. In this episode, the boys take a look at the 1999 Brendan Fraser movie, "Blast From The Past" also starring Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken, Sissy Spacek, and Dave Foley. Brendan plays Adam, a very polite young man who has lived in a sweet underground bunker for the past 35 years. When his fat…
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Ahoy and Yo ho ho! This week, we're going back. Way back. And then we're getting stranded on an island. And building a big tree house. And fight pirates. We take a look back at the Disney classic, "The Swiss Family Robinson" from 1960!Send us pictures of your tree house at throwbacktheaterpodcast@gmail.com…
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You know em, you love em. In this episode, the guys take a look back at the made for tv movie, "The Even Stevens Movie" where Louis, Ren, Donnie, Beans, and the rest of the fam win a prize to visit a foreign, tropical island. Only, things go south and hi-jinks ensue. In this movie worth rewatching? Or should it be left buried out in the sand? Find …
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Cheer Leaders Kick... ! In this episode, the guys review a movie that feels like a fake movie. I don't know how else to describe it. A group of cheerleaders plan to rob a bank to help pay for the expenses of their captain's new baby. Sounds like a decent premise, right? Well, the premise isn't the issue. Find out what is on this episode.throwbackth…
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Supah-star! Listen, we all remember a time when the only thing we wanted was a kiss. This week, the guys sit down to talk about the first SNL movie featured on the pod. Molly Shannon plays Mary Katherine Gallagher, a character created for Saturday Night Live, who is a shy and quirky high schooler in a private, Catholic high school. When the opportu…
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Fourth of July hit hard with camping trips and summer colds, and unfortunately, we weren't able to meet to talk about "Superstar." My plan was to rerun "My Date With The President's Daughter," but we're pretty hot in that episode and talk over each other a lot. So, I'm taking us all the way back to one of our original episodes, recorded in the base…
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Grab some rubbers and hit the road, this week, the boys are getting saucy! We sit down to watch the ill-fated, 1997, Jennifer Love Hewitt movie, "Trojan War." In this movie, Will Friedle (Boy Meets World, My Date With The President's Daughter), finally has a chance to hook up with the girl of his dreams, Marley Shelton (The Sandlot, Warriors of Vir…
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We're back with more JLH movies to celebrate JLH month! And, our very first Jackie Chan movie! In this movie, Jackie Chan plays James Tong (get it?) and finds his way into a super tuxedo suit that gives him powers and is now a spy and has to stop a guy from contaminating the world's water supply with water striders or some shit? I don't know man. F…
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We're back for more JLH month! In this episode, the guys take a look at the movie, "Heartbreakers" starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (of course), Sigourney Weaver, Gene Hackman, Ray Liotta, and Jason Lee. JLH and Sigourney Weaver are a mother and daughter con-artist team, seducing men and taking their money, when they decide to con the mega-millionaire…
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It's time to celebrate! This week, the guys are celebrating the beginning of Jennifer Love Hewitt Month by kicking things off with 1996's "House Arrest" also starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Pollak, and Christopher McDonald, and I think that guy from the Rocky movies, right? Find out this week on Throwback Theater.Write to us about which movies you…
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In this special bonus episode, the guys sit down to discuss how we come up with a rating on our -5 to +5 scale. If you've ever been curious about how and why we land on the numbers we do, this is the episode for you! We'll be back next week with "The Little Rascals"!Sorry, we'll post the link to the stats as soon as we get the link. But it's coming…
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We're back with Leo, taking a look at 1993's "Chill Factor" featuring Cuba Gooding Jr, Skeet Ulrich, and Peter Firth. The film centers on two unwitting civilians who are forced to protect a deadly chemical weapon from the hands of a group of mercenaries planning to sell the weapon to the highest bidder. The film had a negative reviews from film cri…
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Amblimation Studio's Presents, "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West," a sequel to the original "An American Tail." For some reason though, everyone remembers this one more than the original. In this episode, we try to explore why.facebook.com/throwbacktheaterpodcastthrowbacktheaterpodcast@gmail.comThrowback Theater tarafından oluşturuldu
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Our 2022 Season Finale! In this episode, the guys take a look at Super Mario Bros, starring Bob Haskins, John Leguizamo, and Dennis Hopper. You guys know what the most fascinating part of Mario is? Him being a plumber, and this movie really leans into that. Grab a bowl of popcorn and a tab of acid - you're going to need it for this one!facebook.com…
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Happy New Years! And I'm sick. Our episode on the Super Mario Bros Movie from 1993 will be out... at some point. And then we'll be taking a little bit of a winter break and will be back in the Spring. Until then, I hope you enjoy this old, old episode of The Stupids, back when we used to drink too much and record with a shitty mixer in an cold, dir…
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Kevin McCallister is back! No, wait. Meet Alex, an eight year old with the mind of a mechanical engineer. When Alex gets the chicken pox and is forced to stay home alone, he encounters a group of international arms dealers, breaking into nearby homes! But, after his family and the police fail to believe him, Alex decides to take matters into his ow…
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The year is 3048 or something or other. The Earth has been blown up. Humans are scattered around the universe. Only one man, Matt Damon, can save the universe by finding a shape his dad built that creates a planet. Classic. Also starring Bill Pullman, Drew Barrymore, Nathan Lane, John Leguizamo, and Janeane Garofalo.facebook.com/throwbacktheaterpod…
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Eeek! They're back! The boys and the Addams family that is! In this episode, we take a look at the 1993 sequel to "The Addams Family." Lucas and Eric get a little fired up over stupid character development things, but Chris brings us back together to laugh at some of the finer points of the film. This sequel is often regarded as being better than t…
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Happy Thanksgiving everybody! Today, instead of airing "The Addams Family Values", we decided to rebroadcast an old episode, back when we were recording in a very cold basement, not knowing that we would still be doing this show years later. We'll be back next week with the Addams Family, but until then, we're super thankful for all of our listener…
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Wow what a film! No need to even listen to this episode, all the guys give it five full stars! Wow! All you'll really hear in this episode is praise and admiration for this brave, brilliant, and inspiring piece of cinema. This is a classic coming of age tale about a young man (Jeremy Renner) who feels lost in life as graduation quickly approaches. …
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Get ready for the most exciting game of your life! In this episode, a young boy named Davey accidentally ends up with stolen government secrets and is nearly killed, and has to kill, and gets kidnapped, and a bomb goes off, and planes explode, and the bad guys are all bang bang bang and Jack Flack has to save the day again! Is it as good as it soun…
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Yo ho ho and a bottle of isoamyl alcohol! This week, the boys take a look at the often overlooked movie, "Treasure Planet." In this modernized version of "Treasure Island", Jim discovers a map to the fabled treasure planet and set sails in the stars to find it! However, his voyage is quickly halted when Long John Silver, the cyborg, and his alien c…
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Happy Halloween! In this episode, the guys review yet another Christopher Lloyd movie. Chris Lloyd stars as a man posing as Fester, Gomez's long lost brother, in an attempt to fool the family and steal the treasure from the Addams Family Vault! Will he? Does it hold up? Will there be Paydays? Also starring Raul Julia, Anjelica Huston, and Christina…
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While we're on a "made for TV" movies kick, we might as well turn from Disney Channel Originals to Nickelodeon Channel Originals. In this episode, we take a look at the Kenan and Kel movie, also knows as "Two Heads are Better than None." Kenan and Kel are up to their old gimmicks as they spend some time with Kenan's family on the open road. However…
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We're all back for this one to take a look at the sequel to the first Halloweentown! In this installment, Marnie and her grandma has to, once again, travel to Halloweentown to save both the real world and Halloweentown! There's spells, magic, and... time travel? Does it hold up? We'll see.throwbacktheaterpodcast@gmail.comfacebook.com/throwbacktheat…
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It's that time of year and the boys are heading to Halloweentown! In this Disney Channel original, Marnie discovers that she's a witch and follows her grandmother back to her home in Halloweentown. There, a dark force is slowly taking over the citizens of Halloweentown and, eventually, Marnie's Grandma! It's up to Marnie, her brother, Dylan, and yo…
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