Rewind It Back

IT'S NOT A TUMOR! it's a new episode. Did you miss us? What better way to start back than with a Arnold movie! Artwork by Maura Farrell

This year for the holiday season we have chosen to review "Elf" starring Will Farrell. Maura joins us again to debate whether this is a classic Christmas movie. We also play a round of "Are You Smarter Than Rewind It Back?" Christmas movie edition! Artwork by Maura Farrell Check us out on IG!

We discuss this overlooked jewel of a comedy by John Hughes. John Candy is brilliant as Uncle Buck, a guy who has to look after his brothers kids while they go away on a family emergency. Join us as we talk about this classic, and certainly a triumph that would not have happened with John Candy. Hollywood lost a great actor far too soon. Artwork by Maura Farrell

We are back to discuss a movie that has remained timeless after 40+ years. A blockbuster how it was meant to be, and how there will never be another one like it. Everything from the story, action, and Harrison Ford as an iconic hero. Artwork by Maura Farrell Check us out on Instagram!

HEY YOU GUUUYS!!!!! This week we dive head first into this timeless classic about a band of kids who attempt to save their homes from foreclosure and, in doing so, they discover an old treasure map that takes them on an adventure to unearth the long-lost fortune of One-Eyed Willy, a legendary 17th-century pirate. Artwork by Maura Farrell Music used: "Good Enough" by Cyndi Lauper

This week we travel back 30 years to 1993 to discuss one of the most iconic and groundbreaking films in cinematic history: "Jurassic Park." Artwork by Maura Farrell Visit our IG @ribmovies

SEASON 3 PREMIERE!!! We are back from our summer break! With the death of Paul Reubens in July, we decided to start this season off with his iconic character, Pee-Wee Herman, and this timeless classic. Artwork by Maura Farrell Check us out on IG @ribmovies

We wrap up Season 2 of the podcast for our summer break with this 2007 comedy, Superbad. Two best friends navigate the last weeks of high school and are invited to a house party. Together with their nerdy friend, they spend a long day trying to score enough alcohol to supply the party and inebriate two girls in order to kick-start their sex lives before they go off to college. Their quest becomes complicated after one of them tags along in with two inept cops who are determined to show him a good time. We also reveal and play a new game, "Shut Your Pie Hole," with our guests Maura and Jesse (aka Bones). That's all coming up on this season finale. Talk to you all in the Fall for Season 3! Artwork by Maura Farrell Follow us on IG @ribmovies

This week we review this 10/10 movie starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Borat, a popular reporter from Kazakhstan, who comes to the United States to film a documentary on what makes America a great nation. Along the way, he manages to offend just about everyone he meets, fall in love with actress Pamela Anderson, and set forth on a cross-country journey to make her his wife. High-five!!! Artwork by Maura Farrell

We start a new category of "Movies That Would Not Be Made Today." We are kicking off with the 1981 comedy, Porky's, a movie that has been imitated over the decades about teenage youth and the interest in the female race (to put it nicely). Artwork by Maura Farrell

We conclude our 'off the beaten path' movie category with Michael Cain's first major movie, Zulu. In 1879, the Zulu nation hands colonial British forces a resounding defeat in battle. A nearby regiment of the British Army takes over a station run by a missionary (Jack Hawkins) and his daughter (Ulla Jacobsson) as a supply depot and hospital under the command of Lieutenant John Chard (Stanley Baker) and his subordinate Gonville Bromhead (Michael Caine). Unable to abandon their wounded soldiers even in dire circumstances, the regiment defend their station against the Zulu warriors. Artwork by Maura Farrell

On this week's episode we discuss Christian Bales first movie as prepubescent Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, who is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor named Basie (John Malkovich), who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirits, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him. Artwork by Maura Farrell

This week discuss this thriller classic about a typical family in a suburb of California faces a frightening ordeal when its home is invaded by a Poltergeist. We also discuss mediums, the curse the movie leaves behind, and the memorable clown under the bed scene. Artwork by Maura Farrell

We continue our stretch of older movies with, The Bridge on the River Kwai. A masterpiece of a movie about British POWs who are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it. Artwork by Maura Farrell

We are taking a break from comedies and action movie and start a stretch of reviewing older movie classics across the decades. We kick off our first episode of this theme with a classic thriller movie, The Omen. American diplomat Robert (Gregory Peck) adopts Damien when his wife, Katherine, delivers a stillborn child. As more people around Damien die, Robert investigates Damien's background and realizes his adopted son may be the Antichrist. Artwork by Maura Farrell

This week we discuss this classic dark comedy. Though the story and comedy is dumb, it still works and will make you laugh. Over the top yet straight to the point! Richard (Jonathan Silverman) and Larry (Andrew McCarthy) are invited by their boss, Bernie (Terry Kiser), to stay the weekend at his beach house in the Hampton's. Little do they know that Bernie is the culprit of a fraud they've uncovered and is arranging to have them killed. The plan backfires and Bernie is killed instead by the hit man. Richard and Larry decide not to let their bosses death spoil their vacation. They pretend Bernie is still alive, antics ensued. Artwork by Maura Farrell

This week, the guys have some of mixed thoughts and feelings on the sequel to the 1984 classic. We talk about how the story was dull and the jokes didn't land. However, we deem it to be a better continuation than some of the trash sequels that have come out over the decades. We also play another round of "Are You Smarter Than Rewind It Back?" Ghostbusters 2 addition.  Artwork by Maura Farrell Music: "On Our Own" by Bobby Brown

The guys get their monthly dose of Arnold films in. This month's pick is 'The Terminator.' Topics include: James Cameron and his fever dreams of ideas, robots taking over the world, and their favorite scenes throughout. Artwork by Maura Farrell

The guys confabulate this week about one of the first Marvel comic book movies, Spiderman. Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) who, after being bitten by a genetically-altered spider, gains superhuman strength and the spider-like ability to cling to any surface. He vows to use his abilities to fight crime, coming to understand the words of his beloved Uncle Ben: "With great power comes great responsibility." Artwork by Maura Farrell

The guys tackle this weeks episode about Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) and his brothers, Morgan (Bill Paxton) and Virgil (Sam Elliott), who settle down and start a business in the town of Tombstone, AZ. While they aren't looking to find trouble, trouble soon finds them when they become targets of the ruthless Cowboy gang. Together with Wyatt's best friend, Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer), they look to restore order to a lawless land.