Pantheon Plus – Muppet Mania: Muppet Treasure Island

Jerome and Brian discuss the weakest of the Muppet movies so far as the creators try to generate the same magic as Muppet Christmas Carol.

It’s a movie where the human characters are written to outshine the muppets as our favorites are reduced to supporting roles. Despite the problems, there are still some highlights. Find out why adapting non-copyrighted material doesn’t always work.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 69: Boogie Nights

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

We honestly did not plan for Paul Thomas Anderson’s porn epic to be our 69th episode, but sometimes life throws you a bone… and sometimes it throws Little Bill’s wife a bone while everybody watches.

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Pantheon Plus – Muppet Mania: The Muppets Take Manhattan

Jerome and Brian cover a Muppet movie that is very different than last week. Frank Oz takes over the director’s chair while Jim Henson performs Kermit for the last time in a Muppet movie. Things will get rough for a couple weeks quality wise, so bear with us through a rough stretch.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 68: The Fifth Element

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

Grab your multipass because you’re won an all expenses paid trip to Fhloston Paradise! If there’s time you also need to save the world and whatnot.

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Pantheon Plus – Muppet Mania: The Great Muppet Caper

This is Brian’s favorite Muppet movie, and it’s time for them to discuss it. They talk about old school Hollywood, confusing Diana Rigg for Julie Andrews, Columbo with Muppets, and the greatness of Charles Grodin…oh and Muppets.

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Pantheon Plus – Muppet Mania: The Muppet Movie (1979)

Jerome and Brian begin their two month long look at the eight Muppet movies. Tonight they discuss the career of Steve Martin, why riding a bike is so impressive, and why Jerome is relieved Grover still has a head.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 67: Scream

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

Recorded on Halloween by pure coincidence, it’s time to dip a toe into an under-represented genre for the podcast as we discuss Scream and the revival of slasher movies.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 66: Bound

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

Why not The Matrix when your logo is styled after it? Are hands sexier than nipples? Will anyone get the final joke but Ben? Come find out as we discuss Bound!

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Pantheon Plus – John Carpenter Month: Christine

Jerome and Brian narrow avoided being run over by an evil car to provide their thoughts on Christine. They talk about Stephen King’s crappy endings and why a car is the most well developed character in the movie.

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 65: Fargo

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.

Grab your snow boots and let’s go digging for buried treasure safe in the knowledge Matt will not be doing any impressions as we cover Fargo.

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