Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Episode 644: My Favorite Summer... The Animation

What better way to close out an entire summer of top ten lists from across 8 different genres and 3 different movie roles than to look at the cartoons... the animated films! 

Mikey, d$, and #XLessDrEarl jump right in with a look at each of their favorite films of the hand drawn and computer created fare. As you'd expect, lots of Pixar and Disney, but a little Rankin and Bass tossed in, plus Everything is Awesome, a little Cornholio, some smart rats, and a dying robot... only if you believe... in miracles. 

Here are the movies discussed and where to find them:

  • Aladdin (Disney+)
  • Beauty and the Beast (Disney+)
  • Beavis & Butthead Do America (Paramount+)
  • Cars 2 (Disney+)
  • DuckTales: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (Disney+)
  • The Great Mouse Detective (Disney+)
  • Hercules (Disney+)
  • The Incredibles (Disney+)
  • Inside Out (Disney+)
  • Iron Giant (Paramount+)
  • The Jungle Book (Disney+)
  • The Last Unicorn (Amazon Prime; Peacock Premium)
  • The Lego Movie (Netflix)
  • The Little Mermaid (Disney+)
  • The Lord of the Rings (for rental)
  • The Prince of Egypt (for rental)
  • Robin Hood (Disney+)
  • The Secret of NIMH (MGM+)
  • Spider-Man: Into the SpiderVerse (FXNow)
  • The Sword in the Stone (Disney+)
  • Toy Story 3 (Disney+)
  • Transformers: The Movie (unavailable)
  • Wall*E (Disney+)

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Episode 643: My Favorite Summer... The Directors

It's the true dog days of summer, as My Favorite Summer has only two eps left before the big pay-off -- Mikey, d$'s and #XLessDrEarl's top ten fave films of all time. 

But first, after listing our favorite actors and actresses, it's time for the Directors!  We invite in Friend of the Show and Elder Movie Statesman, the Voice of Marietta, Scotty Ryfun! 

We chat about our fave movie filmmakers, the movies they have given us, the styles we love, and our own qualifications of how they are favorites... and Ryfun gives quite a defense of both George Lucas and "The Rise of Skywalker". It's not really right, but it's at least passionate. 

And even the Spawn of Ryfun shows up! 

Here is a list of movies discussed and where to find them streaming: 

  • The Abyss (Hulu)
  • Aliens (Hulu; MAX)
  • The Apartment (TubiTV)
  • Black Hawk Down (for rental)
  • Brewster McLeod (for rental)
  • Captain America: The First Avenger (Disney+)
  • Charade (Amazon Prime)
  • Crimson Tide (for rental)
  • Duel (for rental)
  • Empire of the Sun (for rental) 
  • Fargo (Amazon Prime; TubiTV)
  • The Godfather trilogy (Paramount+)
  • Inception (for rental)
  • The In-Laws (for rental)
  • Joy (MAX)
  • The Lost Weekend (for rental)
  • Matchstick Men (for rental)
  • Memories of Murder (TubiTV)
  • Mother (Peacock Premium; Crackle)
  • Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Hulu)
  • Patriots Day (Netflix) 
  • Radio Flyer (for rental)
  • Rear Window (The Criterion Channel)
  • Red State (TubiTV)
  • Rope (for rental)
  • Ruthless People (for rental)
  • Skin Deep (Amazon Prime)
  • A Serious Man (MAX)
  • Strangers on a Train (TubiTV)
  • The Terminal (Amazon Prime)
  • While We're Young (MAX)

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Episode 642: My Favorite Summer... Fantasy Sci-Fi

It took the whole summer, but The Deucecast Movie Show finally managed to get a podcasting legend superstar... Steve Glosson makes his glorious return to the show! 

The latest, and one of three remaining, topics left in this year's My Favorite Summer series is our favorite Fantasy & Sci-Fi films!  Drew Goddard gets some love, we somehow talk about Mary Hart and Leeza Gibbons, and of course, most people don't follow the rules as out of three Top Tens, at least 40 movies are mentioned. 

Here are the movies talked about, and where to find them streaming at the time of recording:

  • The Abyss - Hulu
  • Aliens - Hulu; MAX
  • Blade Runner - for rental
  • Captain America: Civil War - Disney+
  • Children of Men - Starz
  • Dragonfruit - for rental
  • E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial and His Adventures on Earth - for rental
  • Ghostbusters - AMC+
  • Godzilla - MAX
  • Highlander - Crackle
  • Inception - for rental
  • Independence Day - Hulu
  • Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom - Disney+
  • Jurassic Park - for rental
  • Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Amazon Prime; MAX
  • Mad Max Fury Road - MAX
  • Master of the Universe - TubiTV
  • Princess Bride - Disney+
  • Star Wars Original Trilogy - Disney+
  • Star Wars Prequel Trilogy - Disney+
  • Superman II - Amazon Prime; MAX
  • The Terminator - AMC+
  • Transformers: The Movie - unavailable 

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Episode 641: My Favorite Summer... The Horror of Suspense

Only a few weeks left as My Favorite Summer begins to wind down... we've laughed at the comedies, we've cried at the dramas, we've sweated over the action, we've fawned over our favorite actresses and fangirled on our fave actors... now, grab your blankets and hide your eyes, its the Horror and Suspense of it all.  

Mikey, d$, and #XTwitterlessDrEarl bring back Friend of the Show and Fan Fave The Burgler himself, Jeremy "Miss Independent" Burgess.  After giving the update on what to see at the upcoming Sidewalk Film Festival, the guys jump into their Top 10s of Suspense and Horror films all around.

Stephen King makes several appearances, as does Bruce Campbell's Ash character, with ghosts, demon babies, chainsaws, creepy sci-fi, Hitchcock, classic John Cena, and of course, THE BEEEESSSSS.

Here are the movies mentioned, and where to find them at time of recording:

  • Alien - Hulu; FXNow
  • Army of Darkness - for rental
  • The Cabin in the Woods - Peacock Premium
  • Carrie - MAX
  • Cat People - for rental
  • Creepshow - for rental
  • Cube - Amazon Prime; TubiTV
  • Dead Again - for rental
  • Diabolique - MAX
  • Evil Dead II - for rental
  • The Exorcist - for rental
  • Fright Night - MAX
  • Halloween - AMC+; Shudder
  • The Hitcher - MAX
  • Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person - for rental
  • The Invisible Man - for rental
  • Jaws - MAX
  • Let the Right One In - Amazon Prime; Peacock Premium
  • Phantasm - Peacock Premium
  • Poltergeist - MGM+
  • Psycho - Amazon Prime
  • Raw - for rental
  • Rosemary's Baby - Amazon Prime; Paramount+
  • 78/52 - 
  • Se7en - for rental
  • The Shining - for rental
  • The Silence of the Lambs - MGM+
  • Stephen King's IT - for rental
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Peacock Premium; TubiTV
  • The Thing - for rental 
  • Trick or Treat - for rental
  • Videodrome - for rental
  • The Wicker Man - Amazon Prime; Freevee