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The Last Dragon

2022-04-29

Motown founder Barry Gordy made a movie like no other when he produced the 1985 musical curiosity The Last Dragon. Frustrated martial artist “Bruce” Leroy Green searches the Big Apple for a new master, and winds up defending a beautiful VJ (Vanity) from a cadre of villains - including a mafioso jukebox tycoon, a sea monster in a tank, and the belligerent “Shogun of Harlem.” You’ll sho’nuff find out if limp wimps Arnie, Justin, and Stuart give this camp classic a “Glow-ing” recommendation when you become a Now Playing Patron.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 76 MB - Duration: 1:19:50m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
High Tension (Haute Tension)

2022-04-29

America wasn’t the only country to produce torture porn this millennium. Piranha 3D director Alexandre Aja first made a name for himself with the 2003 Gaelic slasher Haute Tension. Will Yank audiences be able to translate this ultraviolent tale of a deranged mechanic stalking two college girls in the French countryside? And can Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart make sense of that infamous twist ending?! Find out when you become a Now Playing Patron merci beaucoup!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 80 MB - Duration: 1:23:57m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
Beetlejuice

2022-04-29

It’s showtime once again for Betelgeuse… better known as Beetlejuice. (Just don’t say his name thrice!) The fast-talking “bio-exorcist” made the heads of millions of moviegoers spin when he debuted in theaters 30 years ago this month. Now “co-hosts with the most” Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart dig up this first collaboration between Batman star Michael Keaton and director Tim Burton to see if their zany afterlife comedy still kills. Listeners can join them in the conga line when they become a Now Playing Patron.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 80 MB - Duration: 1:23:31m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
Goodfellas

2022-04-29

The Godfather enjoyed the reputation of being the greatest gangster film ever made for nearly 20 years before director Martin Scorsese ordered actors Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci to dig a hole and bury Pacino’s dark tragedy. 1990 mob epic Goodfellas looks at Family life from the purview of low level hoods who will never get to be “made men” like Michael Corleone. Find out if hosts Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie bust these wiseguys’ balls for their outrageous scams and gratuitous f-bombs when you become a Now Playing Patron.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 80 MB - Duration: 1:23:50m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
Enter the Dragon

2022-04-29

Kung Fu films have a storied history, but Americans would likely be unaware of it were it not for one man--Bruce Lee. The martial arts virtuoso and actor brought this Hong Kong style to the United States with his breakout film Enter the Dragon. Sadly, Lee would not live to see his biggest film released, but his legacy lives on to this day. So enter the ring with the Now Playing hosts as they reflect on this kung fu classic.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 92 MB - Duration: 1:36:22m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
The Untouchables

2022-04-29

Treasury Officer Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner) creates an elite task force of axe-wielding Prohibitionists, set on bringing down murderous bootlegger Al Capone (Robert De Niro), in the 1987 blockbuster The Untouchables. Will Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob find director Brian DePalma’s second movie about a hood nicknamed Scarface - now made “the Chicago way” - to be as violent and entertaining as his 1983 Al Pacino cult classic? Become a Now Playing Patron this July and enjoy a podcast that’s much more diverting than accounting.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 107 MB - Duration: 1:51:39m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
New Jack City

2022-04-29

Now Playing is looking for some New Jack patrons to join them for a New Jack gangster flick. Let Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart sex you up this August with an exclusive podcast dedicated to the 1991 hood classic New Jack City! Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes) thinks “the world is mine” now that Al Pacino’s Scarface is dead, and he controls New York’s crack cocaine empire. Find out if the bad guy also steals the spotlight away from director/star Mario Van Peebles, rapper Ice-T, Breakfast Club bad boy Judd Nelson, and comedic junkie Chris Rock when you become a patron today.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 74 MB - Duration: 1:28:25m (112 kbps 44100 Hz)
Vanilla Sky

2022-04-29

Open your eyes and take another look at Vanilla Sky, the much-maligned puzzle movie that Tom Cruise and director Cameron Crowe made as an encore to Jerry Maguire. Audiences in 2001 thought the toothy mega-star would always play handsome, infallible heroes, and recoiled when the fantastical melodrama remade Cruise into a disfigured murderer. Will podcasters Jakob, Arnie, and Stuart see new virtues as they pull the intricate story out of deep freeze, or are they just de-thawing a 17-year-old dog? Find out when you become a Now Playing Patron!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 113 MB - Duration: 1:58:06m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
The Witch

2022-04-29

Now Playing Patrons have damned podcasters Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob to make sense of The Witch, the spooky 2016 indie that divides genre fans over the label “elevated horror”. Is black magic at work when baby Samuel goes missing, and a 17th Century family of Salem exiles start blaming each other for their sudden streak of misfortune? Or should Split star Anya Taylor-Joy fear her parents’ extreme religious teachings more than demonic goat Black Phillip? Thoust will find out - and live deliciously - when you Become a Now Playing Patron this October.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 184 MB - Duration: 1:16:54m (320 kbps 44100 Hz)
Apocalypse Now

2022-04-29

Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie have a mission for all listeners this November: become a Now Playing Patron and enjoy an epic review of 1979 ‘Nam classic Apocalypse Now. Martin Sheen put his life on the line to play a shell-shocked soldier traveling a wartorn river on the hunt for rogue colonel Marlon Brando. Is this boat trip into the heart of darkness worth the risks creator Francis Ford Coppola took with his sanity and Godfather profits? And does napalm smell even sweeter in the extended 2003 Redux Cut? The dossier is declassified when you Enlist Today!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 128 MB - Duration: 2:13:39m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)

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