Matinee Heroes

By: Alan Cerny & Craig Price
  • Summary

  • A movie podcast of swashbuckling and derring do!
    Craig Price and Alan Cerny
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Episodes
  • Episode 400!! Casablanca
    Sep 28 2024
    CASABLANCA In World War II Casablanca, Rick Blaine runs the city's hottest nightspot. Cynical and solitary, he comes into possession of two valuable letters of transit. When a Nazi Major arrives, the opportunistic Captain Renault goes out of his way to appease him, even detaining Czech underground leader Victor Laszlo who shows up with Rick's former love, Ilsa. Bitter over Ilsa's betrayal in Paris, Rick is conflicted, but when he learns her reasons, they plot to escape together using the letters of transit—though their plan may not unfold as expected. Craig and Alan discuss the great Humphrey Bogart, timeless stories, our favorite past episodes and the all time classic “Casablanca” on this 400th episode of Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 1:19 Craig and Alan look back at 400 episodes. 12:21 Craig and Alan discuss "Casablanca" 37:53 Recasting 50:52 Double Feature 55:10 Final Thoughts 59:13 A preview of next week's episode "Arachnophobia" Next week, we start our annual Matinee Villains month with a creep fest "Arachnophobia" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2EZkRcw3LA
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Running Man
    Sep 21 2024
    THE RUNNING MAN In the year 2019, America is a totalitarian state where the favorite television program is "The Running Man" -- a game show in which prisoners must run to freedom to avoid a brutal death. Having been made a scapegoat by the government, an imprisoned Ben Richards has the opportunity to make it back to the outside again by being a contestant on the deadly show, although the twisted host, Damon Killian has no intention of letting him escape. Craig, Alan and guest Rob Ervin talk about spandex, burning garbage, reviews for Transformer One and the movie “The Running Man” on this week’s Matinee Heroes. Show Notes 0:57 Craig lets Alan and guest Rob Ervin gush over Transformers One. 8:45 Craig, Alan and Rob discuss "The Running Man" 39:22 Recasting 57:39 Double Feature 1:00:57 Final Thoughts 1:06:27 A preview of next week's episode "Casablanca" Next week, we celebrate episode 400 with an all time great "Casablanca" https://youtu.be/S9ID5DHsX8g?si=WFOCf2KO6aZxTdXq
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Oppenheimer
    Sep 14 2024
    OPPENHEIMER During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world's first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history. Craig and Alan talk about Christopher Nolan at his peak, shingles, horny communists and the movie “Oppenheimer” on this week’s Matinee Heroes. Show Notes 1:05 Craig and Alan focus their "Old Man" segment on Alan's recent shingles vaccination. 4:07 Craig and Alan discuss "Oppenheimer" 26:29 Recasting 41:22 Double Feature 45:00 Final Thoughts 52:16 A preview of next week's episode "The Running Man" Next week, we get real as we go into the future of 2017 and reality TV with 1987's "The Running Man" https://youtu.be/QIVal6aPmiY?si=BiDpc47bUvVumF0k
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    54 mins

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