Dec. 20, 2022

1986 - The Color of Money

"Money won is twice as sweet as money earned" On this episode of our limited series "1986," we welcome a friend of the show "Def Dave" to join us in the pool hall to discuss "The Color of Money." We …

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Dec. 13, 2022

James Cameron - Piranha II The Spawning

James Cameron is the most innovative filmmakers of our time. From "The Terminator" to "Avatar," he has been responsible for some of the biggest blockbusters over the past few decades. How did he get his start? While it's not surprising …

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Dec. 6, 2022

1986 - Three Amigos!

Lucky Day! Ned Nederlander! Dusty Bottoms! Together, they are... the Three Amigos! Our Special Correspondent Jennalynn Koszo returns to discuss one of her favorite films on our limited series "1986." We discuss the casting changes, the music, the...

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Nov. 29, 2022

Richard Donner - Scrooged: Redux

It's that time of year again, when we pile onto the couch for those wonderful Christmas films that warm you up; classics like "The Night the Reindeer Died" with Lee Majors! Okay, so maybe we can't (or shouldn't want to) …

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Nov. 22, 2022

Cameron Crowe - Singles

Cameron Crowe's movies tend to include great characters and great music. From "Say Anything" to "Almost Famous," we identity with these characters because we are them. In his 1992 romantic comedy "Singles," he examines the lives of a group of...

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Nov. 15, 2022

1986 - Lucas

"You can't make me quit, EVER!" Dayton Johnson, from the Docking Bay 77 podcast, is back in the huddle for our limited series "1986" to discuss the coming-of-age dramedy "Lucas." We talk Haim, the feature film debuts of several stars, …

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Nov. 14, 2022

Back to the Box Office: Black Panther Wakanda Forever Review

Jeff Johnson and David Burns offer a quick, SPOILER-FREE review of Ryan Coogler's "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." www.afilmbypodcast.com afilmbypodcast@gmail.com @afilmbypodcast on Facebook and Twitter

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Nov. 8, 2022

Ryan Coogler - Fruitvale Station

In just a few short years, Ryan Coogler has reinvigorated the "Rocky" franchise with the compelling story of Adonis Creed in "Creed," and taken us to the advanced civilization of Wakanda to introduce "Black Panther" to the MCU. It is …

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Nov. 1, 2022

1986 - Solarbabies

"Who will rule the future?" That's what we plan to find out as our limited "1986" series meets up with Tessa and Nicole from the Doom Generation Podcast to talk about "Solarbabies!" What is Bohdai? Where did all these orphans …

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Oct. 28, 2022

1986 - From Beyond

We're back with one last bonus episode this month, on location at the amazing House of Plastik Toys and Collectibles store! Our limited "1986" series welcomes Jerome to discuss the goo and the gore of "From Beyond!" Our love for …

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Oct. 25, 2022

Peter Jackson - The Frighteners

He took us to Middle Earth. He made it possible for King Kong to roar on the silver screen once more. Before that, Peter Jackson gave us a glimpse of the other side with his supernatural horror comedy "The Frighteners." …

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Oct. 21, 2022

1986 - Troll

Apartment for rent. Inquire within... Our limited "1986" series is back with a bonus episode to discuss Harry Potter! Wait. What? No, not THAT Harry Potter, but the Harry Potter of the creature feature "Troll!" We find a few redeeming …

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Oct. 18, 2022

1986 - Trick or Treat

His fans won't let him die. He won't let them live! Dayton Johnson of the Docking Bay 77 podcast joins our limited series "1986" for the hard rock horror film "Trick or Treat!" We're talking Reverend Ozzy, DJ Gene Simmons, …

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Oct. 14, 2022

1986 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

After a decade of silence... The buzzz is back! Our limited series "1986" is back with a bonus episode to discuss our love for the misunderstood Tobe Hooper sequel "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2." Are Chop-Top and the Hitchhiker the …

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Oct. 11, 2022

John Carpenter - In the Mouth of Madness

"Do you read Sutter Cane?" In 1995, Director John Carpenter delivered the third in what he calls his "apocalypse trilogy" with his supernatural horror mystery "In the Mouth of Madness" We delve into the intended similarities between H.P....

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Oct. 7, 2022

1986 - Night of the Creeps

Zombies, exploding heads, creepy-crawlies...and a date for the formal. This is classic. Jason Colvin from the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast returns to our limited series, "1986," to join Jeff for a fun conversation about "Night of the...

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Oct. 4, 2022

1986 - Chopping Mall

We're kicking off the scary movie season with an episode that won't cost you an arm and a leg! Our limited series, "1986," is back with "Chopping Mall!" Jeff, Dave, and Scott head to the Galleria Shopping Mall to discuss …

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Sept. 27, 2022

Michael Bay - Pain & Gain

Big budgets. Explosions. Fast cuts. Chances are, you're watching a Michael Bay film. Join us for a look at one of his better films; the based-on-a-true-story crime comedy "Pain & Gain." Bay delves into the Sun Gym Gang's crazy story …

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Sept. 20, 2022

1986 - Blue Velvet

"Now it's dark." Our limited series, "1986," is back and we're joined by Dayton Johnson of the Docking Bay 77 podcast to discuss the strangest, most controversial film of 1986, David Lynch's "Blue Velvet." Jeff and Dayton do their best …

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Sept. 13, 2022

Wolfgang Petersen - Enemy Mine

With his recent passing, we take a look at the impressive filmography of Wolfgang Petersen and discuss the auteur's knack for delivering hits. Whether it's historical military fare like "Das Boot" and "Troy" or dramatic action like "In the Line …

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Sept. 9, 2022

1986 - Under the Cherry Moon

We conclude our special "Worst Week Ever" with a bonus episode today! Jason Colvin of the Surely You Can't Be Serious podcast returns once again to our limited series, "1986", to discuss one of the worst films of the year; …

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Sept. 6, 2022

1986 - Howard the Duck

This week, our limited series, "1986" will be discussing the worst two films that the year offered and up first, we're quacking up over "Howard the Duck!" Alec and Cameron from the Comically Unaware podcast join us to educate us …

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Aug. 30, 2022

Rob Reiner - Ghosts of Mississippi

Rob Reiner made us laugh with "This Is Spinal Tap." He swept us away into adventure with "The Princess Bride." We discovered the fear of helplessness with "Misery," and he recaptured our childhood with "Stand By Me." In 1996, he …

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Aug. 23, 2022

1986 - Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Our limited series, "1986", is back and we're taking the day off to discuss "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" with the gang. As adults, we debate Ferris's motives and manipulation tactics. Was Rooney justified in his quest to catch Ferris? Other …

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