Episodes

Does The Bone Collector still have us following every clue, or does the killer’s big reveal leave this 1999 thriller dead on arrival? Jackie and Danielle revisit the Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie crime thriller that made forensic investigation look like the coolest career choice of the ’90s. ...

This week, Elijah Wood appears in BLACK AND WHITE, a documentary-style film from director James Toback that explores white suburban teens obsessed with black culture. The movie's got an insane cast that includes Robert Downey Jr., Brooke Shields, Gaby Hoffman, Mike Tyson, several members of the ...

It's time for another Mike Makes Mike Watch! This week, Smith is making Mike D catch up with the classic John Frankenheimer thriller THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE; meanwhile, Mike D is making Smith fill a '90s action blind spot with the Sylvester Stallone vehicle DAYLIGHT!

This week, Elijah Wood is paired up with Rachel Leigh Cook in the little-seen hospital drama THE BUMBLEBEE FLIES ANYWAY! Mike and Mike are asking the important questions in this one like, "Is this actually a stealth sequel to RADIO FLYER?"

We got a Ko-Fi donation this week to finish out a (sort of) trilogy from our listener David. At the beginning of this year, he laid out three actors for him to select movies for us to watch, and we've reached the last one: Stanley Tucci in UNDERCOVER BLUES! The 1993 comedy from the director of F...

With Practical Magic 2 on the horizon, there's no better time to revisit the spell that started it all. Jackie and Danielle return to the Owens house for a No More Late Fees Rewind , joined by Stephanie from Books in the Freezer and returning guest Laura, to find out if Practical Magic (1998) st...

This week, Elijah Wood leads a huge ensemble cast that includes Jordana Brewster, Clea Duvall, Josh Hartnett, and more in the 1998 cult classic THE FACULTY! Doing for alien invasion movies what SCREAM did for slashers, the film is directed by Robert Rodriguez, written by Kevin Williamson, and featur...

Get ready to shout "Viva Los Bio-Dome!" Jackie and Danielle are joined by Jackie's sister, Heather, for a fun bonus episode packed with Pauly Shore nostalgia, movie rankings, and plenty of laughs as they revisit one of the most quotable cult comedies of the '90s. If you enjoyed thi...

It's time for an Off Mike Discussions episode! This week, Mike D recaps his experience at the All-Nighter Horror Marathon at the Cinema Arts Center in New York, while Smith talks new releases like TONY, COYOTE VS. ACME, TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA, and gets really into the new HBO serie...

This week, the Mikes are bringing in Disaster Movie Expert Producer Collin to discuss Elijah Wood's first real foray into big blockbuster filmmaking, Mimi Leder's 1998 film DEEP IMPACT! Famously released around the same time as Michael Bay's ARMAGEDDON - a movie with a similar plot - thi...

Get ready to shout "Viva Los Bio-Dome!" Jackie and Danielle are joined by Jackie's sister, Heather, for a fun bonus episode packed with Pauly Shore nostalgia, movie rankings, and plenty of laughs as they revisit one of the most quotable cult comedies of the '90s. If you enjoyed thi...

This week, Elijah Wood stars as The Artful Dodger in the Wonderful World of Disney TV movie version of OLIVER TWIST! Also starring Richard Dreyfuss as Fagin - and if you watch it on YouTube, you can see it as it was originally broadcast, with vintage commercials intact!

Matchmaking, misunderstandings, and some very questionable romantic decisions are on the menu as Jackie and Danielle revisit Emma (1996) with film and TV creator and Regency media lover Aynsley Broom. Is Gwyneth Paltrow’s Emma Woodhouse a lovable meddler or the friend who desperately needs to mind h...

This week, Elijah Wood begins transitioning from family films into more adult-oriented roles in Ang Lee's THE ICE STORM! As part of a large ensemble that includes Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Katie Holmes, David Krumholtz, and more, the film follows several fami...

The price may be wrong, but you're in the right place! This week, Jackie and Danielle welcome back returning guest Marc to revisit Happy Gilmore , one of Adam Sandler's most quotable comedies. From favorite sports movies to unforgettable movie soundtracks, this episode is a celebration of th...

This week, longtime Mike and Mike staple Laura Colaneri returns to the podcast after a long absence to talk about - what else? - a horror movie! She's helping us dig into 1976's THE TOWN THAT DREADED SUNDOWN, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and deeply rooted in American history an...