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  • 2.2 - House Party
    2019/08/14

    The Mikes are kicking it old school with in this episode of Forgotten Cinema as they discuss the 1990 comedy, House Party, starring Kid 'n Play and Martin Lawrence.

    Watch as Mike Field reminisces about his youth and the Mikes talk 90s nostalgia, the reason the character are more relatable than in most party-centric teenage comedies, and how quotable the entire film is.

    Or course, as always Field brings us some fun film trivia. For instance: Did you know that originally New Line Cinema wanted another 90's hip-hop duo to headline this film? Listen to the episode to find out who!

    So grab your popcorn and soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    53 分
  • 2.3 - Reign of Fire
    2019/08/21

    The Mikes are joining the Kentucky Irregulars for this episode of Forgotten Cinema as they waver back and forth on their opinions of the 2002 Post-Apocalyptic, Dragon drama, Reign of Fire. Starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey...and dragons!

    Find out what made this film so different from other summer blockbuster hopefuls. Listen to the Mikes talk about the merits of method acting in front of and off camera. They also discuss how important a tight, clear, and consistent screenplay is when establishing a new universe that your story takes place in.

    So grab your popcorn, soda, and giant Dragon-Slaying axe, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema!

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    1 時間 14 分
  • 2.4 - The Mask of Zorro
    2019/08/28

    The Mikes learn to "swashbuckle" with Antonia Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, and Catherine Zeta Jones in the 1998 adventure film The Mask of Zorro, directed by Martin Campbell.

    Listen to this episode of Forgotten Cinema as the Mikes lament the lack of modern swashbucklers, discuss casting prominent white actors in Latino roles, as well as gush over the incredible work done by the stunt team to make a memorable and exciting adventure film. Also, keep an ear out to hear Mike Butler embarrass himself by singing a few bars of the 1950's Zorro TV show theme.

    So cut a Z into your favorite seat, grab your popcorn, soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    1 時間 7 分
  • 2.5 - The Sugarland Express
    2019/09/04

    The Mikes take a ride down to Sugarland to discuss Steven Spielberg's studio directorial debut, The Sugarland Express.

    Listen in as Mike Field and Mike Butler gush over one of the most important filmmakers of all time beginning to establish choices in filmmaking that will cement his legacy in future films. From innovative camera work, blocking, lighting, and working at getting the best take from his actors; Spielberg is a natural born filmmaker of the highest quality and the Mikes just will not shut up about him!

    So grab your popcorn and soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    1 時間 10 分
  • 2.6 - Blue Velvet
    2019/09/11

    The Mikes try to solve a mystery and get weird with David Lynch's Blue Velvet.

    Listen as Mike Field and Mike Butler breakdown the plot, explain the reasoning behind some of the film's iconic scenes. Also listen to them discuss and explain David Lynch's strange, eclectic style of filmmaking and how Lynch is able to use this style as a powerful tool to evoke real emotion and make his films stay with an audience long after the credits roll.

    So huff your amyl nitrate, grab your popcorn and soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    1 時間 12 分
  • 2.7 - Macgruber
    2019/09/18

    The Mikes are going for the Turkey in this episode of Forgotten Cinema as they discuss the 2010 comedy, Macgruber. Based on the SNL skit, based on the 80s television show, MacGuyver

    Join the Mikes as they continually quote one of the most quotable comedies of the past decade. As they gush, they discuss fun facts about the making of the film, why the film succeeds as a comedy, and why it was forgotten and what could have been done to reach a wider audience.

    So grab your popcorn and soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    1 時間 1 分
  • 2.8 - 3:10 to Yuma
    2019/09/25

    The Mike's saddle up to bring you another amazing episode of Forgotten Cinema with the 2007 film, 3:10 to Yuma, directed by James Mangold and starring Christian Bale and Russell Crowe.

    Mike Field and Mike Butler discuss the importance of having characters that show you what their thinking and feeling through expression and body language over too much useless exposition, the true motivation for the outlaw Ben Wade, and why westerns don't seem to be the big American film anymore.

    Also, Field dreams up his own sequel to the film.

    So grab your popcorn and soda, please notice the exits at the front and rear of the auditorium, and settle down for Forgotten Cinema.

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    1 時間 13 分
  • 2.9 - Near Dark
    2019/10/02

    Set your podcast to “spooky” because the Mikes are doing an entire month of horror themed episodes!

    In this episode, Mike Field and Mike Butler sink their teeth into the 1987 neo-noir, western, vampire flick, Near Dark, starring Adrian Pasdar, Lance Henriksen, and Bill Paxton. Written and directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Our frightfully insightful co-hosts dissects the films impact on vampire films of today, character motivations and how much control a director may give their actors to shape their characters. They Mikes also discuss how the cinematography and score help to set a very distinct style for the film.

    So grab your Necronomicon and a cup of Type 0+, please notice there are no exits, and no running from….Forgotten Horror!!!

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    1 時間 6 分