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Forgotten Filmcast
by Todd Liebenow
The Forgotten Filmcast covers the movies that time forgot. On each episode, host Todd Liebenow is joined by another film blogger or podcaster to discuss a film that has fallen off the radar. We've covered films from the silent era all the way up to the early 90's.
Episodes
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Episode 298: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 297: Mr Bug Goes to Town
It's time for another journey into the world of classic animation. Huge animation fan Andy Goulding from Blue Print Review stops by as we discuss the final feature film from the legendary Fleischer Studios, 1941's Mr. Bug Goes to Town. Of course, we also have some trivia questions and movie...
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Episode 297: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 296: The Wild Geese
This week it's time for a real "Dad" movie. You know, the sort of flick your old man would veg out in front of the TV with on a Sunday afternoon. Strap in as Richard Burton, Richard Harris, and Roger Moore lead a ragtag crew of mercenaries in 1978's The Wild Geese. Toby Roan from the Hannibal 8...
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Episode 296: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 295: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
On this episode we're taking a look at a 1976 film from writer/director Nicholas Meyer that gives us a different take on Sherlock Holmes. The great detective meets up with Sigmund Freud in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Richard Kirkham, host of the LAMBcast joins us for our discussion, as well as...
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Episode 295: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 294: Boulevard Nights
On this week's episode we experience the gangs and lowrider culture in the barrios of East LA in the 1979 drama Boulevard Nights. Nick Rehak from Play MST For Me joins us for our main discussion, plus some movie recommendations and, of course, a round of movie trivia.
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Episode 294: Forgotten Filmcat Ep 293: The Little Giant
On this week's episode we journey back to the pre-code era for 1933's The Little Giant, starring Edward G Robinson. Matthew Simpson from Awesome Friday joins us to discuss this film that looks like a 30's crime film, but actually turns in to a romantic comedy. We've also got some movie...
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Episode 293: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 292: Without Warning
On this week's episode of the Forgotten Filmcast, Jack Palance and Matin Landau battle a nasty alien in the 1980 film Without Warning. An odd cast of famous faces is along for the ride, including Neville Brand, Cameron Mitchell, Darby Hinton, Larry Storch, David Caruso, and even the Predator...
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Episode 292: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 291: The Rainbow Boys
On this week's episode, Jon Cross from The PM Entertainment Podcast returns for his second visit to the show, and his second film starring Donald Pleasance as a crazy old coot looking for treasure. This time we go to the year 1973 for The Rainbow Boys. In addition to our main discussion, we have...
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Episode 291: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 290: Youngblood
On this week's episode we return once again to the year 1978 to take a look at the inner-city drama Youngblood staring Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. Sorry, to those who were expecting the Rob Lowe/Patrick Swayze hockey flick. Aaron Neuwirth from Out Now with Aaron and Abe joins us for our discussion.…
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Episode 290: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 289: The Brink's Job
On this week’s episode, we travel back to 1978 for a caper comedy from director William Friedkin. Peter Falk and Peter Boyle lead an all-star cast in The Brink's Job. Joining us for the main discussion is David Brooks from Blue Print Review. We also have a lively round of trivia and our latest…
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Episode 289: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 288: Prince Valiant
On this week's episode we take a look at a film based on a long-running comic strip. Get ready for knights, maidens, vikings, an evil sorceress, and more in 1997's Prince Valiant. Bubbawheat from Flight, Tights, and Movie Nights joins us for our discussion. We've also got a princely trivia game…
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Episode 288: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 287: The Chosen
This week's episode takes us back to the year 1981 for The Chosen, based on the best-selling novel by Chaim Potok. It stars Barry Miller, Robby Benson, Maximilian Schell and Rod Steiger. Our guest for this episode, the "chosen one" you might say, is Howard Casner from Pop Art. We've also got our...
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Episode 287: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 286: Scrubbers
On this week's episode Todd is joined by Tony Cogan from Coog's Reviews to look at an early film from George Harrison's company, Handmade Films. We dive deep into the world of British borstals with 1981's Scrubbers. Of course, we also have our movie recommendations and a round of trivia, as well.
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Episode 286: Forgtotten Filmcast Ep 285: The Invisible Boy
On this week's episode, Todd is joined by Andy Goulding from Blue Print Review to look at the 1957 kid-centric sci-fi film The Invisible Boy. Not only does this film feature an invisibility plotline, but it's also got evil computers, mind control, time travel...and the one and only Robby the…
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Episode 285: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 284: The Stranger and the Gunfighter
On this week's episode we take a look at a film that mixes a spaghetti western with a kung fu movie. Shane Conto from the Wasteland Reviewer joins us to look at Lee Van Cleef and Lo Lieh in 1974's The Stranger and the Gunfighter. Of course, we also have our usual movie recommendations, as well as...
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Episode 284: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 283: Prison
On this week's episode we check out an early effort from director Renny Harlin. Get ready for 1987's Prison. It stars Lane Smith and Viggo Mortensen in an early role. Of course, if we're going to talk about a Renny Harlin film, our guest has to be the host of Deep Blue Sea the Podcast Jay Cluitt!...
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Episode 283: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 282: Bingo
On this week's episode we look at yet another film from director Matthew Robbins. In the past we've done The Legend of Billie Jean and Corvette Summer, but this time we look at his attempt at doing a dog meets boy story...1991's Bingo. Jason Soto from Rabbit Hole Podcasts joins us for our main...
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Episode 282: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 281: Scotland, PA
On this week's episode we get a different twist on a classic Shakespeare tale. Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur joins us to discuss the 2001 take on Macbeth...Scotland, PA. We also have our movie recommendations and our trivia game.
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Episode 281: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 280: The Outfit
On this week's episode we journey to the year 1973 to see Robert Duvall and Joe Don Baker take on a bunch of mob goons in The Outfit. Joining us to discuss this one we have one of the biggest 70's film junkies we know, Dave Anderson from Free Kittens Movie Guide. We also test Dave's knowledge in...
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Episode 280: Forgotten Filmcat Ep 279: Josh and S.A.M.
On this week's episode, we go on a cross-country road trip with a couple of kids in a stolen rental in 1993's Josh and S.A.M. Hitting the road with us we have first-time-guest Mark Hobin from Fast Film Reviews. Of course, we also make a pit stop for some movie recommendations and a few rounds of...
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Episode 279: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 278: Horror Movie Grab Bag
On this episode we close out the Halloween season with a Horror Movie Grab Bag. Todd shares his thoughts on four forgotten horror flicks that he's watched recently. We have some rock and roll horror with 1988's Black Roses. Then Ally Sheedy is a psychic battling a psychic serial killer in 1990's...
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Episode 278: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 277: Ritual
We continue with our 2025 Halloween series this week with a true oddity. Brace yourselves for the 2002 film Ritual, starring Jennifer Grey, Craig Sheffer, and Tim Curry. The odd thing is, depending on how you watch the movie, it may or may not be the third instalment in the Tales from the Crypt...
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Episode 277: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 276: House of the Damned
What would Halloween be without a visit to a creepy old house? On this week's episode, Toby Roan joins us as we discuss the 1963 film House of the Damned. It's a film that is only 63 minutes long, so this sow is longer than the film itself! Of course, we also have our movie recommendations and a...
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Episode 276: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 275: White of the Eye
It's October, so we're going to be focusing on Halloween appropriate films this month. We start things out with the 1987 horror thriller White of the Eye, starring David Keith and Cathy Moriarty. Horror junkie Lisa Leaheey, from Rabbit Hole Podcasts, joins us for our discussion. We also have some...
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Episode 275: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 274: Suspect
On this week's episode we look at a 1987 film featuring an actress who was on the verge of winning an Oscar just a few months later. Cher won her Oscar for Moonstruck, but just a few months before that film was released, she stared in the courtroom drama Suspect. The film also features Dennis…
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Episode 274: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 273: Jerry and Tom
On this week's episode we take a look at the lives of a couple of hitmen in the 1998 film Jerry and Tom. No, it doesn't involve the animated cat and mouse...that's Tom and Jerry. This is Jerry and Tom. It stars Joe Mantegna and Sam Rockwell in the title roles. Nick Rehak from Play MST For Me is…
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Episode 273: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 272: I, Madman
On this week's episode, we have a unique late 80's take on the slasher genre, where the killer springs forth from the pages of a book. First-time guest Harrison Lange, owner of Static Tape Video, joins us as we look at I, Madman. As usual, we also have our trivia game and our movie recommendations.
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Episode 272: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 271: Robin and the 7 Hoods
There are a ton of big screen version of Robin Hood, but on this week's episode we see what happens when the Rat Pack do their take on the classic hero. Shane Conto from The Wasteland Watchlist joins us for the musical gangster romp Robin and the 7 Hoods, featuring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin…
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Episode 271: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 270: Phoenix
On this week's episode we're joined by Ty from Comeuppance Reviews to look at the 1998 crime thriller Phoenix. It has a stacked cast including Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Angelica Huston, Daniel Baldwin, Jeremy Piven, and many more. It's a film that certainly paints Phoenix, Arizona as not a…
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Episode 270: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 269: Hide in Plain Sight
On this week's episode, we're going to take a look at the only film directed by actor James Caan. He stars along with Jill Eikenberry, and Robert Viharo in the 1980 film Hide in Plain Sight. Daniel Lackey joins us to discuss this "based on a true story" drama. We also have our movie…
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Episode 269: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 268: Firestorm
It's time to look at another time when an athlete turned actor. Join us we go back to the year 1998 when Howie Long starred in Firestorm. The film also features Scott Glenn and a fun villain performance from William Forsyth. Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur is our guest this time. We...
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Episode 268: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 267: The Devil's Disciple
This week on the Forgotten Filmcast, Todd is joined by first-time guest Donnie Roberts from Cage's Kiss to look at a film featuring a classic film duo...Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas. Laurence Olivier comes along for the ride in 1959's The Devil's Disciple. Spoiler, it's not a horror...
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Episode 267: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 266: City Beneath the Sea
On this week's episode we have an undersea adventure! Well, at least is partially an undersea adventure. James Wilson from Blogging by Cinema Light returns to the show to look at Robert Ryan and Anthony Quinn in the 1953 film City Beneath the Sea. As usual, we also have movie recommendations and…
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Episode 266: Forgotten Filmcat Ep 265: The Curve
On this week's episode, Todd is joined by Lee Grice from the Never Seen podcast to look at a 1998 thriller that was definitely a part of that post-Scream horror boom of the 90's. Heck, this one even features one of the stars of Scream. Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, Randall Batinkoff, and Keri...
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Episode 265: Forgotten Filmcat Ep 264: When Time Ran Out...
We return to the realm of disaster movies this week as we are joined by Roger Wistar from Three for the Show to look at the 1980 Irwin Allen production When Time Ran Out... In True Disaster movie form, it features a huge cast of stars including Paul Newman, William Holden, Jaqueline Bissett…
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Episode 264: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 263: The Last Dinosaur
I swear it really is just a coincidence that in the same week where we are seeing the release of the latest dinosaur theme park movie, we happen to have a dino-themed episode of the Forgotten Filmcast. This week, Elwood Jones from The Asian Cinema Film Club stops by to discuss the 1977 film The...
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Episode 263: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 262: Dean Spanley
On this week's episode we look at a fairly recent film by our show's standards. Andy Goulding from Blue Print Review joins us for 2008's Dean Spanley. It features a top-notch cast including Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, and Peter O'Toole in a story involving a man who believes he was a...
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Episode 262: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 261: The Fortune
On this week's episode we look at a film with big stars and a renowned director, the notoriously fizzled at the box office. Director Mike Nichols tries his hand at making a slapstick comedy and brings Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, and Stockard Channing along for the ride in 1975's The Fortune....
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Episode 261: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 260: DVD Grab Bag
All movie geeks have those movies that we've purchased down at the used DVD store, but just haven't gotten around to watching yet. So this week Todd shares some thoughts on four movies that have been sitting on the shelf for a while, which he finally got around to watching. We start with an early...
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Episode 260: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 259: Race for the Yankee Zephyr
On this week's episode we have a first-time guest! Jon Cross from the After Movie Diner, as well as the new PM Entertainment Podcast stops by to look at wild and crazy Australian film that was actually shot in New Zealand. Join us as we discuss 1981's Race for the Yankee Zephyr. The film features...
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Episode 259: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 258: Rappin'
On this week's episode we will witness the power of rap music as we look at the 1985 Cannon production Rappin'. Austin Trunick, author of the Cannon Film Guide series of books joins us for this in-depth discussion. He also tries his hand at some Rappin' inspired trivia, and, of course, we have…
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Episode 258: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 257: 36 Hours
On this week's episode, we get a World War II thriller where the German's launch an elaborate scheme to find out inside scoop on the D-Day invasion. James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, and Rod Taylor star in the 1964 film 36 Hours. MovieRob from The MovieRob Minute is our guest this week. In addition…
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Episode 257: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 236: The Amazing Mr. Blunden
On this week's episode we take a look at a British family film from actor/director Lionel Jeffries. Tony Cogan from Coog's Reviews stops by to look at the 1972 part ghost story, part time travel film The Amazing Mr. Blunden. We also have our movie recommendations and trivia game.
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Episode 256: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 255: This World, Then the Fireworks
On this week's episode we take a look at a film that goes to some forbidden places when it comes to the way siblings are supposed to behave with each other. The Vern from Cinema Recall is our guest as we discuss the 1997 film This World, Then the Fireworks. It stars Billy Zane, Gina Gershon and...
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Episode 255: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 254: Gappa: The Triphibian Monster
It's time for some good old fashioned city stomping on this week's episode. Toby Roan from The Hannibal 8 returns to the show to discuss a lesser-known kaiju creature in 1967's Gappa: The Triphibian Monster. We've also got our movie recommendations and some giant monster-themed trivia.
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Episode 254: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 253: Cleaning up the Watchlist
On this week's episode, we're doing something a bit different. This time, Todd takes a look at four, yes four, films that have been on the list of potential candidates for the podcast, but just never quite made the cut. First up we have Malicious, a 1995 erotic thriller starring Molly Ringwald.…
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Episode 253: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 252: The Gypsy Moths
On this week's episode, we finally take a moment to celebrate the late Gene Hackman. Richard Winters from Scopophilia returns to the show to discuss the 1969 film The Gypsy Moths. It features an early supporting role for Hackman, with Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr reuniting as the big names in...
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Episode 252: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 251: The Last American Hero
On this week's episode we zoom into the world of auto racing with a 1973 biographical drama about driver Junior Johnson. Simon Appleton from The Movie Moustache joins us to look at Jeff Bridges in The Last American Hero. Of course, in addition to the discussion, we also have our trivia game and...
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Episode 251: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 250: LA Bounty
With the news that Wings Hauser had passed away, we quickly shifted gears and decided to cover a Wings movie episode on this week's episode. Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur is back with us as we look at the 1989 film LA Bounty, featuring Sybil Danning in an almost wordless performance.
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Episode 250: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 249: The Ambulance
On this week's episode of the Forgotten Filmcast we take a look at a film from writer/director Larry Cohen. Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Janine Turner, and even Stan Lee show up in 1990's The Ambulance. Bubbawheat from It's Time to Rewind is our guest as we discuss this forgotten thriller. We...
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Episode 249: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 238: The Perfect Weapon
On this week's episode we dive into the world of 90's action. Jeanette Ward from The Mundane Adventures of a Fangirl joins us to look at when Paramount tried to make Jeff Speakman the next big action star. Get ready for 1991's The Perfect Weapon! We also have our movie recommendations and our...
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The Forgotten Filmcast covers the movies that time forgot. On each episode, host Todd Liebenow is joined by another film blogger or podcaster to discuss a film that has fallen off the radar. We've covered films from the silent era all the way up to the early 90's.
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