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The Film Jerks

by Film Jerks

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A podcast where we discuss movies like a bunch of jerks in a book club. We may not always be jerks to the films we talk about, but when it comes to talking films, we don't jerk around.

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Episodes

  1. FJ31 - Other People (2016)

    The Film Jerks discuss Other People (2016) starring Jesse Plemons, Molly Shannon, and Bradley Whitford. We also talk about coping with the loss of a loved one, illness in the family, and sports fans. On the panel this week: Bowtie, Karate, and Seeker.

  2. FJ30 - Open Discussion 20220813

    Join us for another open discussion of Film Jerks. The Jerks (Anime, Seeker, British, and Bowtie) start the show with a critique of the trailer for Bridge on the River Kwai. They then talk about Unbroken (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy (2017), Gebissen wird nur nachts (1971), and The Gray Man...

  3. FJ29 - Conan the Destroyer

    The jerks take you on a voyage of high adventure as Karate, Anime, Seeker, and Bow Tie discuss Conan the Destroyer starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Wilt Chamberlain, Grace Jones, and Olivia d'Abo. Throughout our discussion we even talk about D&D, plot armor, and kielbasa.

  4. FJ28 - Open Discussion 20220723

    The Jerks discuss the trailer for "Fear (1996)", Anime talks about Netflix's current adaptation of "Bastard!! (2022)", and Bow Tie covers the film, "I Am a Ghost (2014)". Additionally, we discuss fan-dubbed anime, independent films, film festivals, and licensing in cinema.

  5. FJ27 - Blade Runner 2049

    The Film Jerks returns to podcasting with a deep dive discussion about Blade Runner 2049. On the episode panel: Karate, Anime, Seeker, and Bow Tie.

  6. FJ26 - A Clockwork Orange

    The Film Jerks do a deep discussion dive into the classic film A Clockwork Orange. On the episode panel: Blu, Seeker, Sashimi, Gnome, and Bow Tie.

  7. OT3 - Year End Special

    The jerks kick off the new year with a brief look at 2020 and talk about our goals, resolutions, and superstitions. On the panel: Blu, Gnome, Hype, Nightkeep, and Bow tie.

  8. TJ8 - Holiday 2020 Special

    Film Jerks: Trailer Jerks presents Bow tie and Hype, as they look at holiday related trailers for Don't Open till Christmas, Christmas Icetastrophe, and Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale.

  9. OT2 - Movie Theaters

    The Film Jerks has an off-topic discussion on the future of movie theaters in a post COVID pandemic world. On the panel are: Bow tie, Karate, Blu, Gnome, and Seeker.

  10. TJ7 - Cyberpunk Films

    With Cyberpunk 2077 released this week, our Bowtie Jerk reexamines trailers from three cyberpunk films that may have defined the genre.

  11. TJ6 - Booby Trap

    Nightkeep, Karate, Lipstick, and Bow tie tackle the trailer for the 1970's film Booby Trap. The trailer certainly reveals far more than we could possibly imagine.

  12. OT1 - Found Footage Films

    Our new “off topic” edition of Film Jerks brings a discussion about Found Footage films.

  13. FJ25 - Bloodsport

    Nightkeep, Karate and King join Lipstick and Bow tie to discuss Bloodsport. Will they love the film or lump it? Maybe a split decision?

  14. FJ24 - Outbreak

    Listen as Nightkeep, Lipstick, and Bow tie brave the pandemic…of 1995? The Film Jerks discuss the relevancy of the film OUTBREAK as the current COVID-19 pandemic affects our lives.

  15. TJ5 - Monstrosity

    Join Mark "the Movieman", Nightkeep (AKA Star Slammers), Lipstick, and Bow tie as we discuss the trailer for 1963’s Monstrosity (AKA The Atomic Brain).

  16. FJ23 - Willow

    Lipstick, Nightkeep, Karate and Bow tie explore epic adventure and high fantasy with “Willow”. Along the way, we find ourselves talking boob-molded armor, tabletop role playing, and character building moments.

  17. FJ22 - The Frozen Dead

    Nightkeep, Karate, Lipstick and Bow tie come together to discuss 1966’s The Frozen Dead, along with misheard phrases and personal quirks.

  18. TJ4 - Star Slammers

    Nightkeep, Lipstick and Bow tie return for Episode 4 of Trailer Jerks. This time, our panel discusses women in prison, mutated monsters, and overall sexual crassness as we look at the VHS trailer for Star Slammers: The Escape.

  19. TJ21 - Ganjasaurus Rex

    Film Jerks Nightkeep and Karate join host Bow tie once again, but this time to have a smoking discussion about the ultra low budget film Ganjasaurus Rex.

  20. FJ20 - Antibirth

    Nightkeep, Karate, and Bow tie take a closer look at parenting, drugs, and disembodied heads in our panel discussion of Antibirth.

  21. TJ3 - Mr. Sardonicus

    Karate, Lipstick, and Bow tie faceoff in our discussion of the trailer for Mr. Sardonicus.

  22. TJ2 - Grindhouse Double Feature Trailers

    Jerks Nightkeep and Karate join hosts Lipstick and Bow tie for the double feature of I Drink Your Blood and I Eat Your Skin.

  23. FJ19 - Pumpkinhead

    Cole joins jerks Nightkeep, Karate, and Bow tie tonight, but will the panel bury Pumpkinhead in their discussion?

  24. FJ18 - Psycho

    Guests Daniel, Scotty, Cole, and Vaughn get crazy with hosts Lipstick and Bow tie on our discussion of 1960s Psycho.

  25. TJ1 - Cannibal Ferox

    Film Jerks introduces a new format of discussion called Trailer Jerks. Nightkeep and Karate joins hosts Lipstick and Bow tie for our look at the trailer for Cannibal Ferox.

  26. FJ17 - Battle Royale

    Cole and Vaughn join Bow tie in an explosive discussion on Battle Royale.

  27. FJ16 - Army of Darkness

    Drop the Oldsmobile as filmmakers Cole and Glenn join Mark "the Movieman" and host Bow tie on a discussion of Army of Darkness.

  28. FJ15 - Howard the Duck

    Keri (the Karate Jerk) and Daniel (the Nightkeep Jerk) join host Bow tie and his not so "poultry" discussion on Howard the Duck.

  29. FJ14 - Black Christmas

    Guests Abby and Keri join the Bow tie Jerk to discuss the holiday horror classic Black Christmas.

  30. FJ13 - The Stuff

    Mark "the Movieman", Cole, and Abby join Bow tie as the jerks eat our way through the white goo to discuss The Stuff.

  31. FJ11 - The Goonies

    Bow tie and Music team up with Keri (the Karate Jerk) to discover the hidden treasures within The Goonies!

  32. FJ10 - Maximum Override

    Cole and Mark "the Movieman" join Music and Bow tie as we discuss the Stephen King directed Maximum Overdive.

  33. FJ8 - Invasion of the Bee Girls

    Lipstick, Bow tie, and Music see what the buzz is over the Invasion of The Bee Girls.

  34. FJ7 - The Scribbler

    Guests Kevin, Mark, and Scott join Lipstick and Bow tie in our thoughtful discussion of The Scribbler about a young woman suffering from dissociative identity disorder.

  35. FJ6 - Kung Pow! Enter the Fist

    We dive into udder madness as guests Kevin (the Music Jerk) and Keri (the Karate Jerk) discuss Kung Pow! Enter the Fist with hosts Lipstick and Bow tie.

  36. FJ4 - The Rock

    Cole and Kevin (The Music Jerk) join hosts Bow tie and Lipstick as The Film Jerks explore the Michael Bay directed film, The Rock.

  37. FJ3 - Circuitry Man

    Mark "the Movieman" returns to our Film Jerks panel to discuss Circuitry Man with Bow tie and Lipstick.

  38. FJ2 - Stanley

    Mark "the Movieman" joins Bow tie and Lipstick as we discuss Stanley.

  39. FJ1 - Blood Mania

    The Film Jerks Podcast is reborn as the Bowtie and Lipstick Jerks discuss Blood Mania.

About this show

A podcast where we discuss movies like a bunch of jerks in a book club. We may not always be jerks to the films we talk about, but when it comes to talking films, we don't jerk around.

Hosted by

Film Jerks

Categories

TV Film Reviews

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Film Jerks have?

The Film Jerks has 39 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 22, 2022.

What is The Film Jerks about?

A podcast where we discuss movies like a bunch of jerks in a book club. We may not always be jerks to the films we talk about, but when it comes to talking films, we don't jerk around.

How often does The Film Jerks release new episodes?

The Film Jerks publishes about every 55 days, based on its 39 episodes since November 2016.

Who hosts The Film Jerks?

The Film Jerks is created and hosted by Film Jerks.
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