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Film Class Heroes

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Film buffs John, Turner and Cody explore indie cinema and blockbusters alike, picking out both classic and modern films to explore and deep dive while also being chuckleheads and goofsters

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Episodes

  1. Film Class Heros Episode 43 - Oscar Noms, Best And Worst Of 2025

    The boys are back with a new host, our best and worst picks of the year and talks about our sexual awakenings? Enjoy our new episode! Letterboxd: tkthetank Bubby1216 Giffy_Giffardo

  2. Film Class Heros Episode 42: Edge X, Oscar Nominations, Anora, Paris Texas; With Special Guest J.R Stokes

    Director and writer J.R Stokes joins us on this episode of Film Class Heros! Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216 J.R Instagram: sidcinematics

  3. Film Class Heros Episode 41 - Good Mourning, Megalopolis, One Cut Of The Dead Ft. Tom Kenny

    The boys discuss Johns film Good Mourning with actor Tom Kenny on this episode of Film Class Heros! Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216 Tom: tkthetank

  4. Film Class Heros Episode 38 - Longlegs, Kinds Of Kindness, New Rose Hotel

    John and Turner discuss Longlegs, Kinds Of Kindness and News Rose Hotel! Letterboxds: Giffy_Giffardo (John) Bubby1216 (Turner)

  5. Film Class Heros Episode 37 - Apeathon!

    John and Turner go bananas discuss the Planet Of The Apes Franchise! Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216

  6. Film Class Heros Episode 36 - Civil War, Challengers, Trailer Town

    Sorry for the late upload! Spotify updated and was being dumb. Anyway enjoy this episode where Turner and John discuss Alex Garland's Civil War, Challengers, and Troma's Trailer Town Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo turner: Bubby1216

  7. Film Class Heros Episode 35 - Monkey Man, Late Night With The Devil, Ghostwatch

    Turner and John discuss Dev Patel's directorial debut Monkey Man as well as Shudder's Late Night With The Devil and Ghostwatch (1992) directed by Leslie Manning!

  8. Film Class Heros Episode 34: The 2024 Oscars, Dune Part Two, Kung Fu Panda 4, Bob Dylan Don't Look Back

    John and Turner discuss the Oscars 2024 winners, Denis Villeneuve's Dune Part Two, the newest instalment in the Kung Fu Panda franchise as well as D.A' Pennebaker's Bob Dylan Don't Look Back Johns Letterboxd: Giffy_Giffardo Turners Letterboxd: Bubby1216

  9. Film Class Heros Episode 33: Argylle, Madam Web, Rear Window

    Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216

  10. Film Class Heros Episode 32: Our Top 5 Of 2023, Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom, Saltburn, Altered States

    Hi! MANY audio issues with this episode, I apologize. John's recommendation for next episode is Rear Window directed by Alfred Hitchcock. See you all next week for that one! Letterboxd: John Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216

  11. Film Class Heros Episode 31 - The Hunger Games: Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes. Godzilla Minus One, The Last Detail (1973)

    Turner and John finally discuss the newest entry in the Hunger Games franchise, Godzilla Minus One and 1973's The Last Detail directed by Hal Ashby! Letterboxd: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216

  12. Film Class Heros Episode #30 With Victoria Andrunik - Thanksgiving and The Doom Generation (1995)

    Turner and John, along with very special guest Victoria Andrunik of the Hell House LLC series talk about Eli Roth's Thanksgiving, Gregg Araki's The Doom Generation and fun behind the scenes stories from the most recent Hell House feature film https://www.net-sleuths.com/ Letterboxd: John:...

  13. Film Class Heros Episode 29 - Five Nights At Freddys, Killers Of The Flower Moon, and Cure (2001)

    Turner and John discuss Five Nights At Freddy's, Scorsese's Killers Of The Flower Moon, and Cure on this weeks episode of Film Class Heros! Letterboxds: John: Giffy_Giffardo Turner: Bubby1216

  14. The Exorcist: Believer, Wes Anderson's Roald Dahl Series, and Interstellar (2015) - Film Class Heroes

    John, Turner, and special guest Nick Russo discuss 2023's The Exorcist: Believer (David Gordon Green), Netflix's Roald Dahl shorts (Wes Anderson), and 2015's Interstellar (Christopher Nolan)

  15. Saw X, No One Will Save You, & The Glenn Miller Story (1954) - Film Class Heroes

    Three small puppet boys with rosy cheeks and bicycles discuss 2023's Saw X (Dir. Kevin Greutert), No One Will Save You (Brian Duffield) and 1954's The Glenn Miller Story (Dir. Anthony Mann.) Also: Heat 2: Pre-Heat, Amelia Earheart, and movies to torture people with. Intro and movie news: 6:10:00...

  16. Bottoms, Stop Making Sense, and True Stories (1986) - Film Class Heroes

    Three fight-clubbing, funk dancing hipster boys discuss 2023's Bottoms (dir. Emma Seligman) 1984's Stop Making Sense (dir. Jonathan Demme), and frontman David Byrne's 1986 film True Stories. Also: Freddy Got Fingered, Covid movies, and Bob Iger's death Intro and Movie News: 0:00 - 24:14 Bottoms:...

  17. TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, House (1977), and Special Guest Jason Yachanin! - Film Class Heroes

    Three booty biting, chicken loving, mutant boys discuss 2023's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (dir. Jeff Rowe) 1977's Hausu (dir. Nobuhiko Ôbayashi), and talk to Troma veteran and horror actor Jason Yachanin (Poultrygeist, V/H/S, Blue Bloods) Also: Shaving your own butthole, giving...

  18. Haunted Mansion (2023,) Talk to Me, & My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? - Film Class Heroes

    Three supernatural, Burger King eating boys discuss 2023's Haunted Mansion (dir. The Disney Machine,) Talk to Me (dir. Danny and Michael Philippou) and 2009's My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (dir. Werner Herzog) Also: Ghost experiences, Ariana Grande drama, and guys going nucking futs. Intro…

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  19. Barbie, Oppenheimer, and They Cloned Tyrone - Film Class Heroes

    Three theoretical, patriarchy-smashing, real boys take on 2023's Oppenheimer (dir. Christopher Nolan,) Barbie (dir. Greta Gerwig,) and They Cloned Tyrone (dir. Juel Taylor) Also: Cock-Ring Ken, Bob Iger's kinks, and Cook Out burgers. Oppenheimer - 0:00-31:24 Barbie: 31:25 - 1:00:55 They Cloned...

  20. Indiana Jones 5, Joy Ride, and Boiling Point - Film Class Heroes

    Three decrepit, CGI hybrid, K-Pop stanning boys discuss 2023's Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (dir. James Mangold,) Joy Ride (dir. Adele Lim,) and 2021's Boiling Point (dir. Phillip Barrantini) Also: Which Beatles member is Deadeye, respawning chicken assailants, and the eternal sub vs.…

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  21. The Flash, Asteroid City, Deep Cover, and Halfway (w/ Andres Aya Cedeno) - Film Class Heroes

    Four creatively rich, tall and charismatic young men discuss 2023's Asteroid City (dir. Wes Anderson,) The Flash (dir. The Nightmares,) 1992's Deep Cover (dir. Bill Duke,) and talk to filmmaker Andres Aya Cedeno about his short film Halfway. Intro and Interview with Andres: 0:00 - 44:16 Asteroid...

  22. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts and Pink Flamingos (1972) - Film Class Heroes

    Three prehistoric, filthy, traumatized film dorks discuss 2023's Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (dir. Steven Caple Jr.) and 1972's Pink Flamingos (dir. John Waters.) Also: Our dream cameos, Bob Dylan, and the Board Game Cinematic Universe. Movie News: 2:10 (The Flash, Extraction 2, Elemental)...

  23. Fast X, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and The Babadook - Film Class Heroes

    Three universe-jumping, family-loving, traumatized film dorks discuss 2023's Fast X (dir. Louis Leterrier), Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (dir. Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, Kemp Powers), and 2014's The Babadook (dir. Jennifer Kent). Also: Cannes Film Festival, elite movie snacks,...

  24. Guardians Vol. 3 & Logan Lucky - Film Class Heroes

    Three tragic, vivisected, physically disabled kings discuss 2023's Marvel event film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (dir. James Gunn), Turner's recc, 2017's Logan Lucky (dir. Steven Soderbergh), as well as Cody's weird Disney crushes, the Fast X Trilogy, and Channing Tatum's worst look. Movie…

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  25. Ari Asterthon (Beau is Afraid, Midsommar and Hereditary) - Film Class Heroes

    Three balding, neurotic, screaming kings discuss all of Ari Aster's filmography, including Beau (2011), The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), Hereditary (2018), Midsommar (2019), and his newest film Beau is Afraid (2023), as well as Joaquin Phoenix's mouth sounds, Kafka's Metamorphosis…

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  26. Evil Dead Rise & Speed Racer (2008) - Film Class Heroes

    Three fast talking, brother-mourning groovy babies discuss 2023's Evil Dead Rise (dir. Lee Cronin,) the live action 2008 adaptation of Speed Racer (dir. The Wachowski Sisters,) and the legacy of little boys playing with cars and having pet chimps as friends. Intro - 0:00 Evil Dead Rise -...

  27. Super Mario Bros, Renfield, & Mr. Freedom (1969) - Film Class Heroes

    Three adventurous, capable and pasta loving kings discuss 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie (dir. Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Nintendo,) Renfield (dir. Chris McKay,) and 1969's French political parody Mr. Freedom (dir. William Klein,) as well as White Cobra Bubbles, BBC guys in suits, and...

  28. Dungeons & Dragons, John Wick 4, and Violent Streets (1974) - Film Class Heroes

    Three roguishly handsome, brave-hearted and pure boys discuss 2023's Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (dir. John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein,) John Wick: Chapter 4 (dir. Chad Stahelski,) and 1974's hyper-violent yakuza thriller Violent Streets (dir. Hideo Gosha,) as well as…

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  29. Shazam 2, The Last of Us & Possession - Film Class Heroes

    Three decent, humble, and educated kings discuss 2023's Shazam! Fury of the Gods (dir. David F. Sandberg,) 1981's Possession (dir. Andrzej Żuławski,) and the recently completed HBO adaptation of The Last of Us. Spoilers!!! This one's all over the place

  30. Scream VI, King of New York and Oscars Recap - Film Class Heroes

    Three very compassionate, sensible and strong boys discuss 2023's Scream VI (dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin,) 1990's King of New York (dir. Abel Ferrara,) and discuss the 95th Academy Awards, as well as Scooby Doo fruit snacks, the A24 Dark Universe, and what the best happy meal toy is. Movie News…

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  31. Cocaine Bear & The Paddington Movies - Film Class Heroes

    Three incredibly handsome, well to do and joyous kings discuss recent bombshell, 2023's Cocaine Bear (dir. Elizabeth Banks,) along with both Paddington movies (dir. Paul King,) as well as the Hannah Montana Movie, the best Doctor Who portrayal, and Turner's true identity as a sweet old man.

  32. Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania & Kids (1995) - Film Class Heroes

    Three very respectful, normal and decent kings discuss Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania (2023, dir. Peyton Reed) & Kids (1995, dir. Larry Clark,) dunk on the MCU's last phase, and bear down for their next week! Intro - 0:00 Quantumania- 2:33-25:23 Kids - 25:24-46:09 Questions - 46:10-52:51...

  33. The Banshees of Inisherin & Old Joy - Film Class Heroes

    Three very admirable, generous and attractive kings discuss 2022's The Banshees of Inisherin (dir. Martin McDonagh) and 2006's Old Joy (dir. Kelly Reichardt), plus trailers from The Big Game!!!, their favorite concert films, and more great accent work.

  34. Infinity Pool, Tokyo! and Day of the Clown (w/ Michael Gallo)

    Four creatively rich, tall and charismatic young men discuss 2023's Infinity Pool (dir. Brandon Cronenberg,) 2008's Tokyo! (dir. Leos Carax, Michel Gondry, Bong Joon Ho) and talk to filmmaker Michael Gallo about his new film Day of the Clown. Day of the Clown can be watched at...

  35. Shame - Film Class Heroes

    Three very smart, funny, good looking and cool guys discuss 2011's Shame directed by Steve McQueen, Michael Fassbender's schmeat, their favorite stupid movies and more!

  36. The Harder They Come & Oscar Noms - Film Class Heroes

    Three hilarious and well read male models discuss 1972's The Harder They Come, 2023 Oscar predictions, the best deaths in movies and Lydia Tár.

  37. Puss in Boots, Skinamarink, and Paul T. Goldman - Film Class Heroes

    Three very handsome and intellectual boys discuss 2022's Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Skinamarink, and Peacock original Paul T. Goldman

  38. The Piano Teacher - Film Class Heroes

    *WARNING!!! The Piano Teacher includes some disturbing content including self harm, sex abuse, domestic violence and grooming. The discussion is from 22:33 until 49:36. Please feel free to skip around but listen to the rest of the episode because we are very funny and smart.* John, Turner and…

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  39. Avatar 2, In The Soup and Our 2022 Top Picks - Film Class Heroes

    The very strong, handsome and funny kings discuss their Top 5's of 2022, Avatar: The Way of Water, and In The Soup!

  40. Pinocchio & Joker vs. Taxi Driver - Film Class Heroes

    The very intelligent and handsome boys discuss horror for 2023, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, and compare Joker to Taxi Driver. John: giffy_giffardo Turner: bubby1216 Cody: mayormclovin

  41. Our Letterboxd Top 4's - Film Class Heroes

    Our first episode! John, Turner and Cody take you through their tastes in film and how wet and soggy they are for Avatar 2. John - Giffy_Giffardo Turner - Bubby1216 Cody - Mayormclovin

About this show

Film buffs John, Turner and Cody explore indie cinema and blockbusters alike, picking out both classic and modern films to explore and deep dive while also being chuckleheads and goofsters

Hosted by

Hot Dog Water Productions

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Film Class Heroes have?

Film Class Heroes has 43 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on February 10, 2026.

What is Film Class Heroes about?

Film buffs John, Turner and Cody explore indie cinema and blockbusters alike, picking out both classic and modern films to explore and deep dive while also being chuckleheads and goofsters

How often does Film Class Heroes release new episodes?

Film Class Heroes publishes monthly, based on its 43 episodes since December 2022.

Who hosts Film Class Heroes?

Film Class Heroes is created and hosted by Hot Dog Water Productions.
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