Hit Rewind Podcast Network

By: Michael Cook
  • Summary

  • A mixed bag of fun. Like a barrel of monkeys played by lunatics. From Hit Rewind, We Got the Beat, Video Night, Trash Cinema and Next Planet Over we got it all. Sit back and have a nutty time.
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Episodes
  • Hit Rewind-American Pie, Fight Club, Sixth Sense, Mystery Alaska & Man on The Moon
    Apr 4 2025

    Join hosts Michael and Jacob as they delve into the cinematic landscape of 1999, a year celebrated as one of the greatest in film history. From blockbuster hits like 'The Sixth Sense' to underappreciated gems, this episode explores the movies that defined an era. Discover the untold stories behind Hollywood Pictures' mid-budget films and the cultural impact of iconic movies like 'American Pie' and 'Fight Club'.

    Listen in as our hosts discuss the unexpected success stories, the trends and transformations in the film industry, and the enduring legacy these films have left behind. With engaging commentary and insider insights, this episode is a must-listen for any cinema enthusiast looking to revisit or discover the unforgettable films of 1999.

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    35 mins
  • Hit Rewind: Coffy, Judge Roy Bean, Private Parts (1972) & Badlands
    Apr 2 2025

    Join hosts Michael and Kersey as they dive into the fascinating world of 1970s cinema in this episode of Hit Rewind. The discussion kicks off with a look at Pam Grier's iconic role in 'Coffy,' exploring her impact as a pioneering action star. The conversation then shifts to 'Judge Roy Bean,' a unique take on the Western genre, before delving into the cult horror film 'Private Parts,' celebrated for its psychological depth and underground appeal. Finally, the episode wraps up with Terrence Malick's 'Badlands,' a haunting portrayal of young love and crime. Don't miss this insightful exploration of cinematic history, featuring personal anecdotes and passionate commentary from the hosts.

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    28 mins
  • Dirty Rotten Scoundrels & Heartbreakers
    Mar 24 2025

    In this exciting episode of Hit Rewind, we delve into two classic con artist films - Heartbreakers and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Join us as we celebrate the illustrious career of Gene Hackman, an unlikely leading man who defied Hollywood's conventional standards and left an indelible mark with his unique charm, even in the realm of heist movies.

    We take a nostalgic journey through the clever antics and timeless humor of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, exploring the film's impeccable comedic timing and the legendary collaboration between Frank Oz and Steve Martin. Discover how it stands the test of time as a stellar example of sophisticated yet delightfully absurd comedy.

    Next, we shift our focus to the underrated gem Heartbreakers, analyzing its witty blend of humor and heart. We examine the surprising performances from a star-studded cast, including the offbeat comedic talents of Ray Liotta and the legendary Gene Hackman, in a role that showcases his versatility.

    Whether it's the high-stakes world of deception or the memorable character dynamics, this episode promises a captivating exploration of films that continue to entertain and surprise audiences.

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    26 mins

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