Film Snuff Podcast
1) Episode 119 - 2001: A Space Odyssey
[In HAL 9000âs voice]: Open the podcast doors, Dave, because weâre doing the 1968 classic Stanley Kubrick film, â2001: A Space Odyssey.â We are putting ourselves to the fullest possible use, which i...Show More
2) Episode 118 - The Devil Wears Prada
The 2006 smash hit "The Devil Wears Prada" seemed to have struck a chord on the piano that is the hearts of moviegoers everywhere, but to us, with its weighty pile of missed notes, it instead felt lik...Show More
3) Episode 117 - Annie Hall
La-dee-da, la-dee-da. Woody Allen's 1977 Best Picture winner "Annie Hall" is considered his masterpiece and marked his shift from slapstick zany comedies to more heady, romantic fair. This movie is p...Show More
4) Episode 116 - Face/Off
Somehow John Wooâs remake of âFreaky Fridayâ known as âFace/Offâ starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage where they switch bodies was somehow beloved by audiencesâand critics alikeâin 1997. Â But this...Show More
5) Episode 115 - Forrest Gump
The Best Picture winner for 1994 "Forrest Gump" is itself like a box of chocolates: filled sickly sweets that seem like theyâre good on the surface, but end up being too nutty, gooey and annoyingly fi...Show More
6) Episode 114 - Varsity Blues
Get your potbelly pigs, concussions, and whipped cream bikinis ready, because weâre covering the 1999 after-school special "Varsity Blues," which tells the story of a jaded back-up quarterback at a sm...Show More
7) Episode 113 - Rain Man
Uh oh! Definitely did "Rain Man," definitely did "Rain Man." Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman somehow star as brothers in this manipulative road trip/buddy comedy that topped both the box office and the ...Show More
8) Episode 112 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
In 1981, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg whipped up a weird Bible film where a surly, pedophile grave robber tries to beat the Nazis to gain possession of a chest that holds the remains of the Ted C...Show More
9) REPLAY: Rocky
While most of us are still on lockdown do to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, please enjoy this reposting of our episode on the original "Rocky" movie that aired in February 2018. Keating spends a fe...Show More
10) Episode 111 - Armageddon
The highest-grossing film of 1998 that was nominated for four Oscars (yes), âArmageddon,â makes its also-awful counterpart âDeep Impactâ look like âCitizen Kane.â This explosion-(in space?)-filled blo...Show More