Sun, May 20, 2018
On this week's episode of THAT MOVIE SHOW, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker become one with the Force, as they take a look back at the first Star Wars Anthology Film, including a breakdown of the incredible final moments featuring Darth Vader -- This is - Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016).
Sun, May 27, 2018
On this week's episode of THAT MOVIE SHOW, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker take a look back at a film that holds a lot of personal meaning to both of them - Kevin Smith's debut movie that took the world by storm and introduced us to the lovable duo know as Jay and Silent Bob - this is Clerks (1994).
Sun, Jun 3, 2018
Since the reboot / spiritual sequel Ocean's 8 is opening in theaters this Friday, this week on That Movie Show, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker are doing their first "compare and contrast" with Ocean's 11. The original film from 1960 staring the Rat Pack and the 2001 Steven Soderbergh ensemble, lead by George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Mission: Impossible FALLOUT (the 6th film in the M:I franchise) hits theaters this Friday (July 27, 2018). So, as you do, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker are looking back at the movie that started it all. The 1996, Brian De Palma directed, Tom Cruise starring, spy-action-thriller -- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE.
Sun, Jul 29, 2018
On this week's episode of THAT MOVIE SHOW Mike Wendt and LIam Stryker are heading down to the Double Deuce for a tale of forbidden love and roundhouse kicks with everybody's favorite cooler, Dalton. This is the 1989, action (apparently romantic also), Patrick Swayze film -- Road House.
Mon, Aug 27, 2018
**SPOILER WARNING** Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker saw The Happytime Murders this weekend. And when the whole show sees a new movie opening weekend, you all get a BONUS SHOW. Did this R-Rated puppet film live up to the wildly hilarious trailer? Let's find out - The first 10mins or so is spoiler free, and then Mike and Liam go FULL SPOILERS.
Sun, Sep 9, 2018
This week on THAT MOVIE SHOW Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker take a trip back to the '80s for a look at the 6th Highest Grossing Film of 1986 - it's Back To School starring the one-and-only Rodney Dangerfield. -- BACK TO SCHOOL (1986) Thornton Melon (Rodney Dangerfield) is concerned that his son Jason (Keith Gordon) is unsure whether to go to college, so the uneducated self-made millionaire encourages him by signing up as a student as well. As Jason tries to establish himself among his peers and make the diving team, Thornton falls for a pretty professor (Sally Kellerman) and gets others do his schoolwork for him. When the suspicious dean (Paxton Whitehead) finds out, Thornton needs to show he can get by on his own.
Sun, Sep 16, 2018
This week on THAT MOVIE SHOW, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker head back to 1995 to take a look at Adam Sandler's breakout feature film -- Billy Madison. -- BILLY MADISON (1995) Man-child Billy Madison (Adam Sandler) has been a spoiled rich kid all his life, and spends his days drinking and partying. When his father, hotel magnate Brian (Darren McGavin), becomes fed up with his son's irresponsible ways, he issues an ultimatum. Since Billy passed all his schooling thanks to his father's influence and bribes, he must retake and pass every grade in 24 weeks. Otherwise, the business will be turned over to Brian's conniving associate, Eric (Bradley Whitford).
Mon, Sep 24, 2018
This week on THAT MOVIE SHOW -- Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker take a trip back to a simpler time - high school in the '80s, as we take a look at Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). -- FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982) -- Stacy Hamilton (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is a pretty, but inexperienced, teen interested in dating. Given advice by her uninhibited friend, Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates), Stacy gets trapped in a love triangle with nice guy Mark Ratner (Brian Backer) and his more assured buddy Mike Damone (Robert Romanus). Meanwhile, Stacy's classmate Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn), who lives for surfing and being stoned, faces off against Mr. Hand (Ray Walston), a strict teacher who has no time for the slacker's antics.
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
In honor of the film's 25th Anniversary, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker are loading up their muscle car with some sixers and heading out to the moon tower for a fiesta - THAT MOVIE SHOW takes a look back at Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused (1993). -- DAZED AND CONFUSED (1993) -- This coming-of-age film follows the mayhem of group of rowdy teenagers in Austin, Texas, celebrating the last day of high school in 1976. The graduating class heads for a popular pool hall and joins an impromptu keg party, however star football player Randall "Pink" Floyd (Jason London) has promised to focus on the championship game and abstain from partying. Meanwhile, the incoming freshmen try to avoid being hazed by the seniors, most notably the sadistic bully Fred O'Bannion (Ben Affleck).
Mon, Oct 8, 2018
Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker are kicking off the month of October by taking a trip back to Camp Crystal Lake. Where the counselors are all about drinking, doing the pot, having a bunch of premarital sex...and of course, murder. It's the 1980 original that started the Jason Voorhees franchise -- Friday the 13th. -- FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980) -- Crystal Lake's history of murder doesn't deter counselors from setting up a summer camp in the woodsy area. Superstitious locals warn against it, but the fresh-faced young people -- Jack (Kevin Bacon), Alice (Adrienne King), Bill (Harry Crosby), Marcie (Jeannine Taylor) and Ned (Mark Nelson) -- pay little heed to the old-timers. Then they find themselves stalked by a brutal killer. As they're slashed, shot and stabbed, the counselors struggle to stay alive against a merciless opponent.
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
With the 2018 sequel hitting theaters on October 19th, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker take a trip back to Haddonfield to stalk some babysitters. THAT MOVIE SHOW celebrates the 40th Anniversary of John Carpenter's classic -- Halloween (1978). -- HALLOWEEN (1978) -- On a cold Halloween night in 1963, six year old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister, Judith. He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years. But on October 30, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, a 21-year-old Michael Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove. He returns to his quiet hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, where he looks for his next victims.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018
On this episode of THAT MOVIE SHOW, Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker pile into a rickety old van and head on down Texas to take a look back at Tobe Hooper's 1974 horror classic -- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. -- THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE (1974) -- When Sally (Marilyn Burns) hears that her grandfather's grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin (Paul A. Partain), set out with their friends to investigate. After a detour to their family's old farmhouse, they discover a group of crazed, murderous outcasts living next door. As the group is attacked one by one by the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface (Gunnar Hansen), who wears a mask of human skin, the survivors must do everything they can to escape.
Sun, Oct 28, 2018
Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker wrap up the month of October on THAT MOVIE SHOW with the most charming child "murderer" to ever haunt your dreams. It's Wes Craven's 1984 classic -- A Nightmare on Elm Street. -- A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984) -- In Wes Craven's classic slasher film, several Midwestern teenagers fall prey to Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund), a disfigured midnight mangler who preys on the teenagers in their dreams -- which, in turn, kills them in reality. After investigating the phenomenon, Nancy (Heather Langenkamp) begins to suspect that a dark secret kept by her and her friends' parents may be the key to unraveling the mystery, but can Nancy and her boyfriend Glen (Johnny Depp) solve the puzzle before it's too late?
Sun, Nov 4, 2018
It's time to put on your finest Italian custom leather dancing shoes and make films sexy again, the way it should be. Mike Wendt and Liam Stryker are taking a look back at Paul Thomas Anderson's incredible 1997 film starring Burt Reynolds and Mark Wahlberg -- BOOGIE NIGHTS. -- BOOGIE NIGHTS (1997) -- In the San Fernando Valley in 1977, teenage busboy Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) gets discovered by porn director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), who transforms him into adult-film sensation Dirk Diggler. Brought into a supportive circle of friends, including fellow actors Amber Waves (Julianne Moore), Rollergirl (Heather Graham) and Reed Rothchild (John C. Reilly), Dirk fulfills all his ambitions, but a toxic combination of drugs and egotism threatens to take him back down.