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St. Patrick’s Day Retro Review: LEPRECHAUN – With Special Guest: Martin from Film vs Film Podcast!

March 18, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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Lucky you! We did the thing that every other movie podcast did this St. Patrick’s Day – we rewatched LEPRECHAUN! And now, you good people get to hear about it. Joining me on this St. Patrick’s Day special episode is Martin from the Film vs Film Podcast, who came in totally green to this movie, […]

Let’s Talk IMAGINARY from Blumhouse — A Spoiler-Stuffed Review w/ Guest Co-Host: Tommy Nuggetz!

March 12, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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Friend-of-the-show Tommy Nuggetz returns to the pod to help me review the new Blumhouse joint, IMAGINARY! Come hear us discuss a movie about a scary imaginary friend that was probably written by a scary imaginary screenwriter… AKA ChatGPT. Along the way, we recommend some other, BETTER options for gateway horror movies for you youngins! Plus, […]

Bonus Episode: Las Vegas Trip Report, Feb 2024 — Stranger Things Store, Pinball Hall of Fame, Dita Las Vegas, Omega Mart, and more! (Special Guest: The Producer in the Booth)

March 7, 2024February 29, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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Vegas, baby! VEGAS. The Producer in the Booth returns to the show for another installment in our bonus Trip Report series! This one is all about our recent visit to Las Vegas. We gambled, we dined, we entered a multi-dimensional grocery store! And we did it all twenty minutes away from a giant Dorito. Hear […]

“eXistenZ is Inception for Perverts” — A Cronenbergian Retro Review w/ Special Guest: Derick McDuff from The Underrated Podcast

March 5, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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“Inception for Perverts” – that’s how my guest this week chalks up eXistenZ. Even as a big fan of this movie, I have to agree with that statement. Friend-of-the-show Derick McDuff from The Underrated Podcast joins me to talk all things Cronenbergian. We dive into the new flesh, the gooeyness of David Cronenberg’s filmography, the […]

Retro Review: DR. GIGGLES (w/ Special Guest: Rudy Ruiz from Drinks and a Movie Podcast)

February 27, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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The DOCTOR is in! Dr. Giggles, that is! On this episode, we’re talking all about the forgotten 90s horror oddity, DR. GIGGLES, and wondering why it hasn’t had a cult renaissance yet! Joining me this week is fellow horror fan and podcaster Rudy Ruiz from the Drinks and a Movie podcast. Go check him out […]

Retro Review: ROBOT JOX (w/ Special Guest: Ozzie from The Frank Welker Wonder Hour)

February 13, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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In the before times… before CGI… before Michael Bay gave us racist Transformers… before Pacific Rim… there was another giant 80s style robot beat-em-up movie that brought the Saturday Morning Cartoons of our youth to life! That movie is ROBOT JOX! Joining me to review this cult classic is a podcaster who’s seen his fair […]

PODCAST GONE WRONG! Apple Vision Pro Completely Wrecks our Retro Review of Joe Dante’s Matinee

February 6, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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Welcome to the Uncanny Valley. Mark decided to shed his earthly form and turn himself into a virtual character in Robert Zemeckis’ mo-cap hellscape. Why? How? You can thank the Apple Vision Pro. Mark bought one and tried to record our Matinee episode with it and it was a complete disaster. Sorry, Joe Dante. We […]

Retro Review: PANDORUM (2009), the Space Horror Turns 15 Years Old – Guest: Jeff from The Love of Cinema Pod!

January 25, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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We review PANDORUM, and be warned if you’ve never seen it… we talk spoilers pretty much right away. Madness, right? Well, what would a space horror episode be without a little SPACE MADNESS?! Along for the voyage is our good buddy and special guest, Jeff from The Love of Cinema. We love Jeff even though […]

Retro Review: Diving In to the New 4K Restoration of James Cameron’s THE ABYSS

January 16, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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Hey, did your invite to James Cameron’s underwater birthday party get lost in the mail? That’s okay! You can watch the new 4K restoration of The Abyss — it’ll be like you were there. All the submarines, all the military aqua-tech, and all the leathery, wet Ed Harris skin you can stomach. We dive in […]

Retro Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s STRANGE DAYS (1995)

January 9, 2024 mattandmarkmovieshow Comment is Closed

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We’re back for more. And to kick off 2024, we’re taking you back to the STRANGE DAYS of the mid 90s. A time when trash fires seemed to always be burning in movies, and grunge music seemed to always be blaring. Visionary director Kathryn Bigelow dropped a sci-fi noir that mainstream audiences weren’t ready for. […]