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CommTrack
by Tim Leifheit
A movie commentary-style podcast where you'll never have to watch a movie alone again
Episodes
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Trading Places Commentary
Is there a better way to start the New Year then to watch two .1% monsters get outwitted and bankrupted by the very people they screwed over? NOPE! That's right, we are digging in to Trading Places, a comedy classic that has stood the test of time and, mostly, holds up. Pour whatever drink goes...
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A Muppet Christmas Carol Commentary
Tune in, and know us better! There are few things as delightful and heartwarming as The Muppets, and when you combine that with Dickens and Michael Caine you have the perfect recipe for a holiday classic. Join us this Christmas as we delight in The Muppet Christmas Carol, and no matter where you...
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Commentary
Can a deconstructed noir comedy resurrect a Hollywood icon? Only if it’s directed by Shane Black! Join us for Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, the film that redeemed Robert Downey Jr and gave us one of the most memorable Val Kilmer performances. Grab a gun, steal a snack, and don’t lose your severed finger,...
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Gremlins Commentary
Monsters at Christmas? You bet! Pets can be cute and cuddly, but don’t neglect their care routines or you may end up with Gremlins! Fix a snack and tuck in, just as long as it’s not after midnight, and join us and a special guest for this holiday horror classic, because we’re always on hand to…
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Die Hard Commentary
Yippee Ki Yay Motherfuckers! That's right, we are watching the action classic Die Hard to kickoff the holiday season! Is it a Christmas movie? Who cares! It kicks ass and gave cinema Alan Rickman! So grab a drink and join us, because we're here to make sure you'll never have to watch a movie…
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BONUS TRACK - The VVitch Commentary
That most hallowed time is upon us again, so we decided to indulge in one of the modern classics of horror: The VVitch. Join us as we dive into one of the most chilling and unsettling films of the last decade, so much so that it even terrified Stephen King! MOVIE STARTS AT: 16:34...
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BONUS TRACK - John Wick 3: Parabellum Commentary
If you want Peace, Baba Yaga.... then prepare for War. Last year we did Chapter 2, and here we are once more for PARABELLUM and once again sinking our teeth into this amazing action series that remarkably hasn't gotten the least bit tedious. Grab a copy and let's get started. Don't worry, we have...
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Japanese Spider Man: The Movie (Supaidāman) Commentary
Marvel Movie of the Month has returned just in time to finish out KAI-JUNE! With all the Marvel films over the years, there is, in fact, one that does have giant monsters and robots, a theatrically released emissary from hell... SUPAIDĀMAN! Minor spoiler warning... it's super weird. GUEST STAR:...
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Track 24 - Godzilla vs. Kong Commentary
Godzilla! Kong! Mechagodzilla! and macroherpetophiles?!? Kai-June comes to a close with what may very well be our craziest commentary yet! Join us for all the smashing and brawling as these monsters throw down to establish dominance! GUEST STAR: Michael Wasser - Honest Trailer Godzilla (2014):...
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Track 23 - Godzilla: King of the Monsters Commentary
Finally, a movie for all the die-hard Toho fans! Godzilla: King of the Monsters is Michael Dougherty’s love letter to the Kaiju movies of yesteryears, and it’s also one hell of a fun trip we are happy to take over and over again. Join us as we geek out over this masterpiece as Kai-June continues!...
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Track 22 - Kong: Skull Island Commentary
Samuel L Jackson? John C Reilly? Enough action that it should have been rated R? That’s right, Kai-June continues with Kong: Skull Island! Join us on this wild ride and see some of the best storytelling to come out of the Legendary MonsterVerse so far! GUEST STAR: Michael Wasser...
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Track 21 - Godzilla (2014) Commentary
Kai-June is upon us! We are starting with Godzilla, the movie that ignited the modern Legendary MonsterVerse, and while some may see it as a long, drawn out tease, there is no denying that the big bad himself is everything fans were hoping for! GUEST STAR: Michael Wasser MOVIE STARTS AT: 15:52...
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Track 20 - Space Jam Commentary
Come on and SLAM and welcome to the JAM! It's been 25 years since this staple of millennial nostalgia came out and we're here to enjoy this objectively bad movie with all the love of looking back at the weird fever dream of the 90s through rose coloured glasses. Grab a basketball and everybody…
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Track 19 - Mortal Kombat (1995) Commentary
Now that the new film is out it's time to go back to the mid 90s with arguably one of the best video game movie adaptations of all time, the original MORTAL KOMBAT. Joining us is MK ultra-fan Audioflesh as we watch a staple of our 90s youth. Drop a quarter in, test your might, cue that amazing...
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Track 18 - The Raid Commentary
Finishing up Action April with a tour de force of literal non stop action in the Indonesian hit that wowed action fans, THE RAID. This movie needs no introduction as we travel into a building of hell and a storm of guns, knives, cops and thugs. GUEST STAR: Nathan Ball Final fight but it's Mortal...
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire Commentary
Dan, Dan the Disney Man has returned this month to excavate the Lost Empire of Atlantis for Action April! This is a real favorite of a lot of Disney fans and rightly so because it's far better than you may remember so this is for you folks at home. "15 degree down angle on the bow planes. Come...
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Track 17 - Hard Boiled Commentary
Hard Boiled may have been a winding down point for Hong Kong action, but it is the film that most firmly introduced action master John Woo to American audiences. Join us for some spectacular gunfights and enough explosions to make Michael Bay jealous as we watch this action masterpiece. Watch the...
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X2 Commentary
PREVIOUSLY ON X-MEN... Mark returns for a final(?) appearance after doing Howard the Duck and Fant4stic, he decided to come back for one last show on perhaps the best of the X-Films, X2: X-MEN UNITED. Joining once again is Sean Wheeler as he couldn't stay away from watching another X-Men film…
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Track 16 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day Commentary
He said he’d be back, and he was right! This took the action movie beyond the formulaic films of the 1980s and elevated it to a whole new level. Boasting not only iconic performances, but iconic special effects and a great story, it’s no surprise the T2 is always in the conversation for best…
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Track 15 - Speed Commentary
Okay now it's really time for ACTION APRIL and this month we're starting out with one of the best (and most underrated) action movies of all time, Die Hard on a Bus, Jan De Bont's SPEED. Tim is especially excited for this one, so all aboard this roller coaster of a movie with a masterful build…
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Track 14 - The Room Commentary
April Fools! We promised you guys Action April for this month, but instead we're pulling an [adultswim] prank for all of you with the unintentional masterpiece from the fascinating mind of Tommy Wiseau, the Citizen Kane of Bad Movies, THE ROOM. Put on your finest tuxes, grab your footballs and…
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Track 13 - GoodFellas Commentary
As far back as I can remember I always wanted to do a show for this movie... Yeah there was no way we could do Mob March without perhaps the finest mob movie ever made by the legendary Martin Scorsese, the 1990 classic GOODFELLAS. Get your shineboxes and your shotguns you wiseguys, I don't have…
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Track 12 - Hoodlum Commentary
Before his iconic turn as Morpheus, Laurence Fishburne delivered a hell of a performance as Bumpy Johnson in Hoodlum. Beyond that, the film boasts an outstanding ensemble cast that makes this often-overlooked mob movie a must see! MOVIE STARTS AT: 12:13 ==========================================...
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Zootopia Commentary
Welcome to our new show DISNEY DAN PRESENTS! Disney has such a massive vault, Dan is a huge fan of it, so why not make a show around it? Hope all you listeners are ready to step into A Whole New World.... Starting off the show is a modern classic of the new CG Disney era, the movie that finally…
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Track 11 - Scarface (1983) Commentary
It's time to grab the yeyo and push it to the limit with a true classic with an impact that formed a whole image and creed of criminality and gangsta with Al Pacino's arguable signature role as Tony Montana in the immortal SCARFACE. We ain't got nuthin' here but balls and our word and we don't...
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Track 10 - The Departed Commentary
It won best picture, it won best director, and it’s one of the best damn mob movies ever made. Get ready to ship up to Boston but watch out for the rats as we watch Jack, Leo, Damon, and Wahlberg tear it up in THE DEPARTED! Marty accepts his Best Picture award:...
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Track 09 - Death to Smoochy Commentary
A Rhino stand in for Barney with the morals of Mister Rogers and a Mister Rogers stand in with the morals of Paul Ruebens collide in an insane dark comedy directed by Danny DeVito. Get ready for a wild ride on a rocket as we plumb the depths of Death to Smoochy! Don't show this one to your kids...
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Track 08 - Guns Akimbo Commentary
Daniel Radcliffe is back again, this time in a f**ked up Edward Scissorhands/Scott Pilgrim mashup with a dash of Hardcore Henry in the brilliantly f**ked up GUNS AKIMBO. Strap in for a wild ride that will have you laughing, cheering, and cringing, but that you won’t be able to look away from.…
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Howard the Duck Commentary
What's the most f**cked up Marvel movie we could do? To do that we have to go ALL the way back to the horrible, misguided disaster of the very first theatrical Marvel Movie released HOWARD THE DUCK. Will this destroy Tim and Mark's relationship, well the answer is yes so tune in and watch us go…
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Track 07 - Swiss Army Man Commentary
Daniel Radcliffe gives an Oscar caliber performance as a farting corpse. If that's not f**cked up enough for you, we have nothing. _________________________________________________ Graham Norton Show interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZKd8WXVNjc&ab_channel=BBCAmerica Sean's Blog at Never...
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Track 06 - The Holy Mountain Commentary
Now that Disaster Month is over, let's jump right into F**ked up February! We're starting off with an underground legend of surrealism, Alejandro Jodorowsky's masterpiece of arthouse cinema THE HOLY MOUNTAIN. If you've never heard of this film, give it a watch and if you have, you know what a…
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Track 05 - The Day After Tomorrow Commentary
Science? Logic? Reason? Who needs them as long as you have a good cast and cool (cold?) effects? We dive into The Day After Tomorrow, the most scientifically absurd take on global warming, but a pretty fun film none the less. MOVIE STARTS AT: 13:25 ========================================== Like…
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Track 04 - Twister Commentary
When you were a kid did you want to be a storm chaser? Probably not, but you may have started thinking about it after watching Twister. Join us for this 90s classic that inspired the meteorological imagination of a generation! MOVIE STARTS AT: 13:25 ========================================== Like...
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Fant4stic Commentary
This month with Mark we bring you not a disaster film, simply a DISASTER. Worse than the mid 2000s, worse than Roger Corman, we present the lowest of Fantastic Four's 60 year long history with the 2015 Bomb of Fant4stic. Let's roast this turkey because god help us, it's the only way this movie…
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Track 03 - Airplane! Commentary
"Surely you can't be serious about doing this movie for a commentary?" "I am serious. And don't call me Shirley." We're going a little lighter this time around with a disaster and spoof classic so buckle up (whether the light says or not) for our Airplane! commentary. And I assure you, this film...
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Track 01 - 2012 Commentary
Welcome to Season 3 and 2021! Last year was a disaster so we're doing a whole month of disaster movies starting with arguably the Maestro of disaster movies, Roland Emmerich and his 2009 disaster film 2012. Did the Mayans get it wrong and nothing happened 8 years ago? Or did we mismatch 2012 for...
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BONUS TRACK - Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox Commentary
MERRY CHRISTMAS! It's been an awful year but I'm feeling generous to give you another episode from the vault of my first attempt at this show and reposting for your entertainment. Have a great one because this is seriously one of the best of the DC direct-to-video animated movies they've done.…
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Track 18 - Trains Planes & Automobiles Commentary
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Had a flight canceled? Slid off the road at 70 MPH? Drove through a blizzard? Everyone has a nightmare traveling for the holidays story, but John Hughes may have told the best one ever. Join us for a special Thanksgiving episode as we dive into Planes, Trains & Automobiles and...
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Track 17 - X-Men Commentary
Calling all mutants! It's another Marvel Movie of the Month with Mark! Last time we talked about Blade being the beginning of the superhero movie revival of the 2000s and now we go to the next phase in evolution with Bryan Singer's X-MEN. Joining is our CommTrack regular Sean who's just as big of...
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Track 16 - Brazil (Director's Cut) Commentary
There's nothing quite like a Terry Gilliam movie for making one question the very nature of their life and existence and today's movie may just be the most poignant of his films to do that, especially in these strange times. Join us in exploring the perils of going against the grain and chasing...
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Track 15 - V for Vendetta Commentary
Remember, remember, this fifth of November . . . we get political as we cover V for Vent-detta (wait, sorry, V for Vendetta). Join us as we let off some steam while exploring this modern classic that pits fascism against liberty and reminds us all that people should not be afraid of their...
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Track 14 - Ghostwatch Commentary
"Round and round the garden... like a teddy bear? Fee... fie... foe... fum." Tonight we bring you a very special Halloween treat.... the 1992 phenomenon that scared an entire nation, GHOSTWATCH. This one's for you Britain listeners and to all who love weird, obscure horror masterpieces that need…
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Track 13 - Mandy Commentary
Ready for the best bad trip you’ve ever had? We dig into Mandy, a Nicholas Cage-led arthouse horror film that will leave you stunned and questioning reality, but in the best possible way. We are joined by a very special guest named, you guessed it, Mandy, so join us and let’s see how far down…
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Track 12 - Blade (1998) Commentary
Put on your leather jackets daywalkers, because it's time to find out what happens when muthaf***as try to ice skate uphill. We're starting our annual tradition of horror superhero films for Spooktober as our Marvel Movie of the Month with Mark takes the form of BLADE, a movie that is way better...
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Track 11 - 10 Cloverfield Lane Commentary
Nothing better in October than scary movies, and we’ve decided to take a trip to 10 Cloverfield Lane! Get ready to dive into a quarantine nightmare that makes the Covid-19 pandemic seem tame by comparison, made enthralling and bearable by the captivating performances from John Goodman and Mary...
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Track 10 - Cats Commentary
WELCOME TO SPOOKTOBER! To start off the spooky season, we bring you not a horror film, simply A HORROR. Join us as guest stars hijack the show and hold Tim hostage down for his first screening of a film by Tom Hooper (and possibly Satan himself), CATS. Sadly, he did not see the Butthole Cut.…
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Track 09 - Spider-Man 2 Commentary
We're back again with the MARVEL MOVIE OF THE MONTH WITH MARK! Join us as we dive into one of the best non-MCU films, Sam Raimi's amazing Spider-Man 2! Grab a pizza, kick back and let's watch us a great sequel! NOTE: This is the THEATRICAL VERISON, not the extended 2.1 version. Alfred Molina does...
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Track 08 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Commentary
We're putting on our leather jackets and fedoras one last time (probably) for the latest and most controversial Indiana Jones film, THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL. Is it as bad as we remember? If it is, you won't have to watch it alone. MOVIE STARTS AT: 11:23...
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Track 07 - Avatar Commentary
It's time for another VERSUS episode with an old friend as we argue if James Cameron's Avatar was as revolutionary as it was when first released over ten years ago and if it's aged as awful as some let on. What're your thoughts? Comment below and let's take a trip to Pandora. NOTE: this is the...
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Track 06 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Commentary
We finally come to the trilogy(?) finale of the Indiana Jones Saga! We certainly won't be doing another one anytime soon. No siree. Nope. Na-ah no. *whispers* we totally will MOVIE STARTS AT: 7:10 ========================================== Like us on Facebook:...
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How many episodes does CommTrack have?
CommTrack currently has 77 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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A movie commentary-style podcast where you'll never have to watch a movie alone again
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CommTrack is created and hosted by Tim Leifheit.
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