Friday Flix

This week on Friday Flix, we dive into Baz Luhrmann’s bold and unforgettable adaptation of Romeo + Juliet. From the vibrant visuals and modernized Verona Beach setting to the unforgettable performances by Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes, this 90s reimagining of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy has left a lasting impact on cinema. Join us as we discuss the film’s unique style, its cultural significance in the 90s, and how it brought Shakespeare to a new generation. We’ll also explore the epic soundtrack, behind-the-scenes trivia, and debate whether the film’s modern twists stand the test of time. Plus, we t...

In this week’s episode of Friday Flix, we saddle up and ride into the hauntingly surreal world of Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man (1995). This unconventional Western starring Johnny Depp and Gary Farmer challenges genre tropes with its poetic storytelling, stunning black-and-white cinematography, and Neil Young’s haunting score. We’ll explore the film’s unique take on identity, death, and redemption while breaking down its unforgettable performances and cultural commentary.

In this week's episode of Friday Flix, we dive into the cyberpunk world of the 1995 anime classic Ghost in the Shell. Join us as we revisit the mind-bending story of Major Motoko Kusanagi, a cyborg cop grappling with identity, technology, and the blurred line between human and machine. We'll discuss its groundbreaking animation, philosophical themes, and its lasting influence on 90s culture and beyond. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to this sci-fi masterpiece, tune in for a deep dive into what makes Ghost in the Shell a defining film of its era.

On this episode of Friday Flix, we're diving into the glitz, glamour, and gangster-filled chaos of Bullets Over Broadway! This 1994 crime-comedy, set in the roaring 1920s, sees Woody Allen at his sharpest as we follow a struggling playwright's unlikely partnership with a mobster’s hitman. Join us as we break down the film’s unique blend of wit, dark humor, and over-the-top performances, and explore how it fits into the broader landscape of 90s cinema. We'll discuss its Oscar success, standout moments, and why this quirky period piece still resonates today. Tune in for our take on this 90s gem!

Buckle up and hold on tight as we dive into the adrenaline-fueled world of the 1994 action classic, "Speed"! In this episode, we break down the high-stakes thrills and heart-pounding suspense that made this film an unforgettable ride. Join us as we analyze the gripping performances of Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, and Dennis Hopper, and discuss how their characters brought this explosive plot to life. We'll also explore Jan de Bont's masterful direction, the film's innovative stunts, and special effects that kept audiences on the edge of their seats. From behind-the-scenes stories to the movie's lasting impact on the action...

In this episode, we dive deep into Steven Spielberg's powerful 1993 film, Schindler's List. Join us as we explore the historical context, discuss the transformation of Oskar Schindler, and analyze the film's emotional and moral impact. We'll also examine Spielberg's directorial choices and the movie's lasting legacy. Whether you're rewatching this classic or experiencing it for the first time, this discussion will provide fresh insights into one of the most significant films of the 90s. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on a movie that continues to resonate today.

In this episode of Friday Flix we take a magic carpet ride back to 1992 to explore the enchanting world of Disney's 'Aladdin.' Join us as we dive into the unforgettable characters, iconic songs, and groundbreaking animation that made this film a timeless classic. We'll discuss the film's cultural impact, behind-the-scenes stories, and the legendary performances of Robin Williams as the Genie. Whether you're a die-hard Disney fan or a nostalgic 90s kid, this episode is sure to bring back the magic of Agrabah. Tune in and discover why 'Aladdin' continues to be a beloved favorite across generations.

Join us as we dive into the iconic movies that defined the 1990s. In this episode, we revisit the groundbreaking sci-fi action classic "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." From its cutting-edge special effects to its gripping storyline, we explore how this film became a cultural phenomenon and reshaped the sci-fi genre. Join our hosts as they discuss the characters, themes, behind-the-scenes trivia, and the lasting impact of "Terminator 2" on cinema and popular culture. Get ready for a nostalgic journey back to the '90s with "Terminator 2" on Friday Flix!

Welcome to season 3! Join us as we delve into the iconic film "Thelma and Louise," a groundbreaking masterpiece that redefined the buddy road trip genre in the 90s. We explore the dynamic characters of Thelma and Louise, two women who embark on a journey of liberation, self-discovery, and empowerment, challenging societal norms and facing unexpected twists along the way. Tune in to this episode as we unravel the layers of "Thelma and Louise," celebrating its place as one of the great movies from the 90s that left a lasting imprint on cinema and society.

Hello and Happy Friday! Friday Flix podcast is back for season three: Our favorites from the 90s. We have put together an amazing watchlist for you and we can’t wait to watch these movies and talk about them together. Some movies to look forward to are Terminator 2, speed, Starship Troopers, the Blair Witch Project and more. For the full watch list check out our Instagram at fridayflixpodcast. Keep a lookout for our first episode on March 29th. Have fun watching along with us and we’ll see you for season three!

Get ready for the ultimate showdown in our season finale as we unveil the crowned jewel of cinematic disasters! After months of enduring the best of the worst, it's time to declare the ultimate champion in the realm of bad movies. Join us as we sift through the wreckage of cinematic catastrophes, from cringe-worthy dialogue to mind-boggling plot holes, to determine which film will be immortalized as the epitome of cinematic failure.

In this hilariously awesome and nostalgic episode, we dive headfirst into the chaotic and absurd world of "Spice World," the 1997 musical comedy featuring the iconic British girl group, the Spice Girls. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of questionable acting, over-the-top plotlines, and cameo appearances that will leave you scratching your head. From outrageous fashion choices to nonsensical dream sequences, we dissect the film's misguided attempts at humor and storytelling. Join us as we navigate the spice-filled masterpiece that is "Spice World" and attempt to unravel the mysteries behind this cinematic oddity. Get ready for our favorite bad movie yet!<...

Join us as we unwrap the quirks and charm of 'bad movie' magic with a holiday twist! In this episode, we delve into the cult classic 'Santa Claus Conquers the Martians,' exploring its wacky fusion of Santa, Martians, and 1960s sci-fi.

Discover why this film, known for its campy effects and offbeat storytelling, has found a special place in the hearts of audiences despite its notorious reputation. We'll dissect its enduring appeal, discussing the nostalgic joy it brings and its journey from cinematic oddity to beloved holiday tradition. Tune in for a merry adventure through the...

Gather 'round for a riotous breakdown of cinematic catastrophe! In this episode, our hosts strap in for the wild ride that is "Birdemic: Shock and Terror." They dissect this avian apocalypse flick, dissecting its gloriously terrible CGI birds, cringeworthy acting, and plot holes big enough to fly a flock through. With uproarious commentary and witty banter, the hosts uncover the hidden charm behind this cult classic and ponder its accidental brilliance. Tune in for a feathered frenzy of laughs and a deep dive into the wonderfully chaotic world of bad movies.

Directed by the infamous Ed Wood, this 1959 sci-fi film has become synonymous with cinematic ineptitude. Your hosts take you on a journey through cardboard tombstones, flying saucers on strings, and dialogue so unintentionally funny, that it's out of this world. Discover the strange story of Bela Lugosi's posthumous performance, and explore the film's infamous use of stock footage that defies all logic. So, if you're a fan of movie mishaps, questionable decisions, and inexplicable charm, this episode is your ticket to the ultimate cinematic trainwreck.  Join us on this cosmic odyssey through the galaxy of cinematic disaster, and prepare f...

In this episode of "The Best of the Worst," we dive headfirst into the chaotic realm of cinematic disasters with a close look at the notorious "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation." Join us as we dissect this infamous sequel to the beloved video game adaptation and explore what went wrong, from the cringe-worthy dialogue to the mind-boggling plot twists. Discover how "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation" epitomizes the art of the 'so-bad-it's-good' movie and hear our thoughts on whether there's any redeeming quality hidden beneath the rubble of its epic failures. Get ready for a podcast that's as entertainingly disastrous as the movie...

Step into the world of cinematic curiosities as we delve into the notorious 2006 film "The Wicker Man" on this episode of our podcast. Join us as we dissect this baffling remake, known for its bizarre storytelling choices, stilted dialogue, and unintentional hilarity. From Nicolas Cage's unforgettable performance to the bewildering plot twists, we unravel the layers of this cult classic that has gained notoriety for all the wrong reasons. Whether you're a fan of unintentional comedy or just curious about infamous movies, this episode will have you shaking your head in disbelief at the sheer audacity of "The Wicker...

We review our fourth movie in the "Best of the Worst" series with the 1990 gem, Troll 2. No, it is not a sequel to the movie Troll. It is a movie unlike any other. 

Welcome to episode three of "The Best of the Worst" season. Today we talk about 1986's Howard the Duck and find out if it's really as bad as we had heard....

Welcome to episode two of "The Best of the Worst." This week we rewatch 1997's monster classic Anaconda and talk about what was good and what was bad about it. Who enjoyed it the most? Listen and find out.

Welcome to the first episode of season 2! Our first bad movie of the season is the 1997 classic Batman and Robin. Listen to find out if there are any redeeming qualities of this movie at all. 

Friday Flix podcast is back for season two. We are calling this season the Best of the Worst. It’s time to watch some movies that are so bad they’re hilarious! We are excited to change up the style of the podcast slightly from Pixar movies to some…..interesting ones. If you love to watch bad movies, then this season is for you! If not, don’t worry. We’ll do the watching for you and you can listen to all the ridiculous parts on our show. Make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss a new episode drop...