Film Strip Podcast

Not just podcasting, Mitch. All sorts of things hard to forgive and impossible to forget. Jay is joined by Why Wasn’t It Better? to discuss The Firm (1993). Follow Why Wasn't It Better? https://linktr.ee/wwibofficial

Love make you do the goofy. Lindsey, Ryan, and Brian review A Goofy Movie (1995). Pack your camping gear, turn up the Powerline cassette, and hit the open road with us as we dive into the ultimate 90s animated cult classic, 1995’s A Goofy Movie. In this episode of our movie review podcast, we unpack how a spunky Goof Troop spin-off evolved into a generational milestone defined by its unforgettable father-son emotional core, iconic soundtrack, and peak 90s Disney nostalgia. We break down the timeless bond between Goofy and Max, the legendary vocal performances of Jason Marsden, Bill Farmer, and Tevin Campbell, and why songs like "Stand Out" and "Eye to Eye" still slap over two decades later. Whether you are rewatching for the Leaning Tower of Cheesa, the Bigfoot dance sequence, or the pure mid-90s aesthetic, hit play to see why this fan-favorite stands out above the rest!#AGoofyMovie #Disney90s #Animated

A voyage so fantastic it only comes along once in a lifetime. Jay and  @PhilWMovies  talk Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey (2026) in this special episode of Film Strip Sessions.Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is already one of the most talked-about films of the year, but instead of a traditional review, Jay and Phil at the Movies dive into the movie's biggest themes, unforgettable performances, breathtaking production design, powerful score, and what makes Nolan's adaptation of Homer's epic resonate with modern audiences. From Odysseus and Penelope to Telemachus, Calypso, and the supporting cast, they explore heroism, homecoming, mythology, and the lasting impact of one of Nolan's most ambitious films. Spoilers throughout.Follow Phil and his works.

Bucko, you’re gonna need more than Scooby snacks to make sense of this. Jay and Matt review Dreamcatcher (2003). #DreamcatcherMovie #Dreamcatcher2003 #StephenKingMatt’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Santa-His-Words-Matt-Spaulding/dp/B0D9L7NGY6 Follow Matt on X: https://x.com/aceofknaves87Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aceofknaves87/ Brace for the ultimate winter nightmare meets alien invasion as we dive into the absolute wild ride that is 2003’s Dreamcatcher adapted from the 2001 novel by Stephen King. How did an incredible star-studded cast—including Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Damian Lewis, Jason Lee, and Timothy Olyphant paired with legendary screenwriters Lawrence Kasdan and William Goldman with Kasdan directing result n one of the most bizarre, chaotic, and polarizing studio horror movies of the 2000s?

A doctor? Somebody call a podcast! Ryan, Ron and Lindsey review Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999).Get ready to tease your hair and dodge exploding tractors with this deep dive into the 1999 cult classic Drop Dead Gorgeous. In this episode of our movie review podcast, we dissect the ultimate 90s dark comedy mockumentary, exploring how the fiercely competitive Sarah Rose Cosmopolitan Teen Princess Pageant perfected political satire and Midwestern humor. Join us as we break down the brilliant, endlessly quotable script and the star-studded ensemble cast—including unforgettable performances by Kirsten Dunst, Denise Richards, Allison Janney, and Amy Adams in her iconic film debut. Whether you are a die-hard fan of mockumentary movies or discovering this feminist cult masterpiece for the first time, hit play for the ultimate retrospective on why Drop Dead Gorgeous remains ahead of its time.

Each host presents a bonafide summer blockbuster and swaps the director. Tune in for the choices, the discussion, and the fun on this episode of Film Strip Sessions.Check out Ron's writing at: mementomoriink.magApple: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripApple Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripSpotify YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/FilmStripYouTube

Hello, darkness, my old remake. Jay and Nate turn the lights on Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). J.J. Abrams and co. had a certified blockbuster reboot with the 2009 film. Why did it take four years to get this one together? Was this the worst-kept casting secret of all time? Where does this take the new timeline? Find out in our latest episode!

When you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's podcasting. Ryan, Ron, & Lindsey take you through the world of Coraline (2009).Henry Selick's stop-motion animation of the Neil Gaiman's novella was an artistic gamble that led to the third-highest grossing stop-motion movie of all time and a heap of critical praise. Join the Film Strip crew as they explore this dark fantasy and discuss why is still resonates with audiences.

The most Airplane - Star Wars movie ever made! The Film Strip crew reviews Spaceballs (1987). Mel Brooks leads a veritable all-star cast of comedic character actors in one of the best spoof movies ever filmed. Come celebrate your annual May the Fourth Be With You movie time with us as we discuss what makes this movie work some 30 years later.

This podcast is always one toke over the line. The Film Strip crew goes headlong into Reefer Madness (1936).

We make this podcast look good. Film Strip celebrates our 16th anniversary reviewing Men in Black (1997). Thank you to all of our loyal listeners for 16 years of this podcast!We hope you have fun as we take a light-speed journey down nostalgia lane with this late 90s, buddy-cop, star-making, quirky comedy.

Strange and Interesting things are the mission of this podcast. The Film Strip crew reviews the 1986 adaptation of Little Shop of Horrors. #musicalmovies #littleshopofhorrors #podcast 

We all scream for nostalgia sometimes. Jay and Anthony from ‘Tis the Podcast review Scream 7.

This podcast will stop you cold. Lindsey, Ryan, and Ron review Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo.

Podcast ain’t empty, cuz. The Film Strip crew goes undercover for 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003).

Among Us on a train. The Film Strip gets a little sus for Murder on the Orient Express (1974).

Why is it never a blue herring? Listen as the Film Strip crew tries to unravel Clue (1985). Apple: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripApple Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripSpotify YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/FilmStripYouTube

It’s a dangerous thing to mistake podcasting without thought for podcasting the truth. We peel the layers back on Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) with Anthony from ‘Tis the Podcast and Matt from Two Broke Geeks. #glassonion #knivesout

Functional, but still on fire. The Film Strip crew talks about some of their favorite directors to kick off 2026 with Film Strip Sessions. Apple: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripApple Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/FilmStripSpotify YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/FilmStripYouTube

Ferrets would make this 100 times scarier. Jay, Ryan, and Ron ring in the new year aboard Terror Train (1980). Links in bio. #terrortrain #jamieleecurtis

Jay, Ron, Lindsey, and our friend, Matt Spaulding, talk about our favorite Christmas movie genres as well as other assorted topics. Buy Matt's book - Santa in His Own Words

We've always been nervous passengers. Jay and Carmelita Valdez-McKoy review Thunderball (1965). It's the 60th anniversary of Sean Connery's fourth turn as 007. No other Bond movie comes with such a twisted back story to how it was written and what it took to get it made. It would shape the franchise for decades to come. Thunderball became one of the most successful movies of the franchise. How well does it hold up six decades later? Listen to find out what our hosts think.

Join us for a round of drunk pirate Sandlot. Jay, Ryan, Lindsey, and guest Matt review Hook (1991). ⁠Buy Matt's book - Santa in His Own Words

Ron, Lindsey, Ryan, and Sarah from @FinalGirlsFeast talk about about some of their Favorite Movie and Food Pairings for this November edition of Film Strip Sessions.

We are always here to give the people what they want. Jay welcomes back Patrick and Anton of Why Wasn’t It Better? to discuss Tomorrow Never Dies (1997).

This what happens when you dare a franchise to do better. Jay and Nate reboot the galaxy with Star Trek (2009).

You best start believing in zombie movies, you’re in a remake of one! Lindsey, Ron, Jay and guest Ryan review 2004’s Dawn of the Dead. #dawnofthedead #zacksnyder

And no matter what this podcast says, there’s nothing you can do about it. Lindsey, Ron, and guest April discuss The Mothman Prophecies (2002). #mothman #mothmanprophecies

Would you believe FOUR talking heads? Jay, Lindsey, Ron, and guest Matt Spaulding chat up Re-Animator (1987). Also in video where available. #reanimator

Come for the nostalgia, stay to get lost in the lore. Lindsey, Jay, and Ron talk about all these things and more with The Monster Squad (1987). Now with Video where available. #Shocktober #MonsterSquad

Was McDonald's just not hiring in the early 80s? Jay and Ron hit the streets for Angel (1984).

A moment of true crime television drama. Ron, Lindsey, and Jay review the made-for-primetime Justice for Annie (1996).

A delightfully formulaic sewer bloodbath. Ron and Lindsey go on the hunt for Alligator (1980). #alligator1980 #alligator

Heroes of the half-slice. Lindsey, Ron, and Jay go for the buffet that is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). #tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles1990

We know a little bit about resurrection on this podcast. Jay and guest Matt Bledsoe from Film Feast Podcast review Daniel Craig as 007 in Skyfall (2012).

Love really bites when you're a dumb teenage boy! Jay and guest Carmelita Valdez-McKoy sink their teeth into Once Bitten (1985). Follow Carmelita on social media @CarmelitaSays

It takes podcasters pure of heart to get through this movie. Jay and Ron are joined by Pat and Anton from Why Wasn't It Better? to review The Golden Child (1986). Follow Why Wasn't It Better?

You think this is just a podcast? It's a way of life! Ron, Lindsey, and Jay review The Return of the Living Dead (1985).

Plenty of small-talk and chit-chat. Jay and guest Preston review Pierce Brosnan as 007 in Goldeneye. #jamesbond007 #goldeneye

Jay is joined by guests Phil from Phil at the Movies and Carmelita Valdez-McKoy to discuss their favorite political thrillers. Follow Carmelita @CarmelitaSaysFollow Phil @PhilAtTheMovies Lists: Carmelita5 - Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investigation_of_a_Citizen_Above_Suspicion)4 - Blow Out (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blow_Out) 3 - Fail Safe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fail_Safe_(1964_film) 2 - The Manuchurian Candidate (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Manchurian_Candidate_(1962_film)) 1 - Z (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_(1969_film)) Phil5 - V for Vendetta (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V_for_Vendetta_(film)4 - Nixon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixon_(film)) 3 - The Ides of March (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ides_of_March_(2011_film)) 2 - Thirteen Days (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen_Days_(film)) 1 - Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Episode_III_%E2%80%93_Revenge_of_the_Sith) Jay5 - Paths of Glory (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paths_of_Glory) 4 - Arlington Road (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlington_Road) 3 - The Hunt for Red October (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunt_for_Red_October) 2 - No Way Out (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Way_Out_(1987_film)) 1 - JFK (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JFK_(film)) 

Maybe Dagoth was just cranky from random people waking him up. Lindsey and Ron along w/ Andy “The Action Movie Guy” Gorham and Carmelita Valdez-McKoy review Conan the Destroyer (1984).Follow Carmelita on social media @CarmelitaSaysFollow Andy on social media @AndrewMGorham

The Ballad of Swords and Snakes. Jay, Ron, and Lindsey welcome back Andy “The Action Movie Guy” and Carmelita Valdez-McKoy to review Conan the Barbarian (1982).Follow CarmelitaFollow Andy

Has Bond met his Waterloo? Jay and Mike from Amateur Auteurs discuss Timothy Dalton's turn as 007 in The Living Daylights. Follow Amateur Auteurs podcast

The blues B-4 and after. Jay and Nate wrap up the TNG movies with Star Trek Nemesis (2002).

This podcast always wants to know more. Ron, Lindsey, Kurt and Jay take a deep dive into the world of Starship Troopers (1997).

This podcast is never wrong. But, occasionally, we do disagree. Jay, Ron, and Kurt examine the evidence for Minority Report (2002).

Note: Don’t Google “murder yo-yo.” Ron and Lindsey navigate the ultra-violent maze of The Night Comes For Us (2018).

Putting a little bite back into the Bond franchise. Jay and guest Phil from Phil at the Movies review Roger Moore as 007 in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). Follow Phil - linktr.ee/PhilAtTheMovies

Speaking of strange new worlds. Jay and Nate review Star Trek: Insurrection (1998).

One movie to rule two-thirds of the story. Lindsey, Jay, and Ron review Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (1978).