This podcast used to be about John Carpenter but we watched all his stuff. Now Brett, Dylan, and Tucker watch and talk about a set of movies revolving around a certain theme, such as movies that take place in a tall building, holiday horror, nostalgia films, and more. It's a very high-brow affair.
We've been slacking a little bit getting new episodes posted on time, but we're trying to get back on track. This week we're declaring a verdict in our Guilty As Charged series. The defendants are My Cousin Vinny, Anatomy of a Murder, and Jagged Edge. Who will be deemed innocent? And who will be convicted? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations...
This week we're talking about Brett's pick for our Guilty as Charged series, Anatomy of a Murder. It's got Jimmy Stewart being a lawyer, and one of the best egg scenes we've ever seen on this show, but will it be enough to outclass My Cousin Vinny and, uh, Jagged Edge? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're taking the stand once again to cross-examine Tucker's pick for our Guilty As Charged series, Jagged Edge. Does Jagged Edge deserve to be considered the top courtroom movie? We'll be the judge of that. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about Dylan's pick for our Guilty As Charged series, My Cousin Vinny. Lauded as one of the most accurate portrayals of courtroom proceedings, but we're going to be doing cross examining to see if it's actually the best courtroom movies of all time. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week, our opening statements on our new series, Guilty As Charged, where we're covering courtroom movies. Objection! Overruled! Leading! Which movies will we be entering into evidence? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week, Brett, Dylan and Tucker are declaring a winner for our School's Out series. Summer is here, and it's hotter than hell, but one of these movies will survive to live a long a fruitful life after graduation. The other two movies will be dead. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This we're talking about Brett's pick for our School's Out series, Can't Hardly Wait. One last big house party before the end of the school year full of drinking, sex, drugs, and Barry Manilow. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about Dylan's pick for our School's Out series, Dazed and Confused. Wholly taking place on the last day of school and directed by Richard Linklater, is this the ultimate School's Out film? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about Tucker's pick for School's Out, Rock'n'Roll High School. Ramones mania, baby! Pizza?! Let's dig in! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're kicking off a new series to celebrate the feelings of school ending and summer starting with School's Out; movies where school is, in fact, getting out. Prom, parties, graduation, or blowing up the school, it's all on the table. What movies are we going to be talking about for the next few weeks? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations...
It's time to declare a winner in our Cage Match series! Will it be Mandy, Leaving Las Vegas, or Peggy Sue Got Married? Which Cage is the best Cage? The lunacy of Peggy Sue? The sad lunacy of Leaving Las Vegas? Or the trippy lunacy of Mandy? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
There's a cosmic darkness inside this episode. We're talking about Tucker's pick for Cage Match: Mandy. This movie finally answers the question: what would it be like if you took a bunch of acid and then unleashed Nicolas Cage on the world? But is it the most Cage movie of all the Cage movies? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
Would it really be a Cage Match if we didn't talk about Leaving Las Vegas? This is Dylan's pick for best/most Nic Cage movie, and it got Cage the little statue we all lovingly refer to as "Oscar". Is it more Cage than Peggy Sue Got Married? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
The first movie in our Cage Match series is Peggy Sue Got Married. One of Nic Cage's earliest roles, and boy, does he bring something extra to this movie, and I don't mean his wang. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're kicking off a new series, Cage Match, where we will discuss three picks from a curated list of Nicolas Cage films, assigned at (mostly) random. Cage has some hitters, so put your gloves on and enter the CAGE MATCH! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
It's finally time to declare a winner in our Twin Films series. Will it be Surviving The Game and Hard Target? Boy Erased and The Miseducation of Cameron Post? Or Paul Blar: Mall Cop and Observe and Report? Which of these pairs is most twinningest? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
Today we're talking about Brett's Twin Films, Paul Blart: Mall Cop and Observe and Report. Two films that couldn't be more different in tone, but so similar in story. Does the good of Observe and Report off-set the utter awfulness of Paul Blart? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're making a hard shift from our last two movies with this pair of Twin Films, Boy Erased and The Miseducation of Cameron Post. Two movies that came out in very close proximity and both examining young people's experiences with gay conversion camps. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
We're kicking off our Twin Films series with the classic story of guy being hunted by rich people. Hard Target and Surviving The Game both came out in the mid-90s, and are adaptations of The Most Dangerous Game. One has JCVD and one has Ice-T. One has the protagonist punching a rattlesnake in the face, and one has the protagonist using a shotgun to shoot down a giant tree to make a bridge. All that to say, both movies are incredible, but are they the best twin film pairing? Listen and find out! ...
Today we're kick off our biggest series yet with Twin Films. We're exploring the phenomena when two movies come out in close proximity with pretty much the exact same idea for a plot. In this episode, we're going to be going over our potential picks to watch over the next few weeks. Which twinsies are going to watch? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations...
Today we're declaring a winner of our Best Of The Worst series. Which of these movies will win as the best movies from the worst director? Joel Schumacher's Falling Down, Paul WS Anderson's Event Horizon, or Roland Emmerich's Universal Soldier? Can any movie stand a chance against the might of JCVD? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about Tucker's pick for best movie from the worst director, Universal Soldier. Did you know master of disaster, Roland Emmerich, directed this JCVD classic? How does Universal Soldier measure up against other Roland Emmerich films? Is it better than Moonfall? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
On this episode we're talking about Brett's pick for Best of the Worst, Event Horizon. Is Event Horizon Paul WS Anderson's best movie? Better than Soldier? Is it better than Falling Down? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about the first movie in our Best Of The Worst series and Dylan's pick, Falling Down by Joel Schumacher. The story of a white, middle-class, straight, white dude who thinks the world is against him, is this Joel Schumacher's best movie? Better than even Batman and Robin? Probably not. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This isn't like our other series we did, Best Of The Worst Of The Best, this is Best Of The Worst. So, we're talking about movies that we might consider good from directors who we might consider bad. On this episode we discuss which movies from bad directors we're going to be going to bat for over the next few weeks. Which movies are we going to pick? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations...
It's time to decide who was the most traumatized by these movies. Will it be Hocus Pocus, Mother's Day, or Pet Semetary? Have we overcome our traumas? Not really, but this might have been a start. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
Today we're talking about Dylan's pick for our Childhood Trauma series, Mother's Day, and it's a real doozy. Punk sucks. Disco sucks. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
Who wants to be buried in a pet sematary? Tucker doesn't want to be buried in a pet sematary because today we're talking about his pick for our childhood trauma series, Pet Sematary. What made this movie so traumatic for Tucker? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
This week we're talking about Brett's Childhood Trauma movie, Hocus Pocus. That's right, the Disney movie with goofy ass witches scarred him for life. Welcome to his nightmare. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
These week dem Bubblegum Boys are at it again with a new series: Childhood Trauma. Brett, Dylan, and Tucker are picking their picks for movies that scarred them as kids. It's time to face our fears. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations
