GALAXY QUEST started life as a parody of Star Trek, but has become beloved among Trek fans. Does it deserve its unofficial place alongside the franchise's movies? What stands out for you, for better or worse? Performances, humour, vfx, writing, or something else entirely? We want YOUR thoughts!
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Home of the Silver Screen Podcast, Mike's Cinema Classics and D.K.'s Cult Classics. Part of the Media Matters podcast network.
Off to see 'I Play Rocky' this weekend. Well at Silver Screen Podcast We Reviewed Rocky. What better time to revisit the o.g film, it's genesis, complicated production, reception and, yes, Stallone's career-making decision to play the lead of his own script! youtu.be/NRD4BpZCb54?...
Are you seeing Godzilla Minus Zero this weekend? Did you know that Silver Screen Podcast has a review of the original 1954 Japanese movie that started it all? You can click here to watch it right now! youtu.be/WN7qtRlTXGo
ICYMI: Cinema Classics celebrated Halloween in style with an iconic double bill from the golden age of Universal Monsters! Michael & Sandy dug into Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein, exploring mad scientists, hunchbacked assistants, queer allegory, feminist rage and more youtu.be/BZdIsf8gPzs
⚡ IT’S ALIVE! Our Halloween Cinema Classics special is LIVE! 🎃 Join Michael & Sandy for a monstrous double feature: FRANKENSTEIN (1931) and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935). Two Universal Monsters legends for your spooky Saturday matinee! 👻 youtu.be/BZdIsf8gPzs
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🎃 Our Halloween Saturday matinee is a Universal Monsters double feature! Join Michael & Sandy for FRANKENSTEIN (1931) and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935). Two horror classics, one iconic Monster, and the question of whether the sequel tops the original! 👻 Live at 3pm on Halloween! youtu.be/BZdIsf8gPzs
"Look! It's moving. It's alive. It's alive... It's alive, it's moving, it's alive, it's alive, it's alive, it's alive, IT'S ALIVE!" Tomorrow. 3pm. youtu.be/BZdIsf8gPzs
ICYMI 🔪 We kicked off Halloween with a seasonally appropriate resurrection from the dead (for one night only) of Cult Classics! Dream Warriors DK, Mike, Ian and Nita stayed up late to review Wes Craven's 1984 classic A Nightmare on Elm Street and the terrifying debut of the legendary Freddy Krueger
Spooky season is upon us, and for one night only Cult Classics has risen from the grave for a special Halloween episode. Join the man of your dreams, DK and his gaggle of somnambulists, Mike, Nita and Ian, as they head down to 1428 Elm Street and hang with the man in the hat. youtu.be/Z0xS1UQLPug
Whether you're American or not, we all love a good seasonal slasher! For our upcoming review, we're turning attention to Eli Roth's Thanksgiving — and we want YOUR verdict! Has it earned a place in the annual horror calendar? Which kill takes the cake? And does John Carver deserve another outing?
"He's dead now. He's dead because Mommy killed him." It's back. Tomorrow @ 7 youtu.be/Z0xS1UQLPug
ICYMI: Sequel Season drew to a close and spooky season celebrations began with our review of Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. Michael, DK and Vean take on legacy sequel infamy, returning actors, new additions, and whether this represents a Tim Burton return to form. Join us NOW! youtu.be/6JACCpMJ-Uo
👻 BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE is LIVE NOW! @mikepods.bsky.social D.K and Lady Vean head back to the afterlife to discuss the long-awaited sequel. We debate the performances, Tim Burton's visual style, practical effects, Danny Elfman's music and more. youtu.be/6JACCpMJ-Uo
Silver Screen Podcast - Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice Review (Sequel Season)
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👻 BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE is coming TODAY at 7pm! Michael, DK and returning guest Lady Vean head back to the afterlife to discuss Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel. Is it worth the wait, or does nostalgia do too much of the heavy lifting? Join us tonight at 7pm! youtu.be/6JACCpMJ-Uo
"MacArthur's Park is melting in the dark All the sweet green icing flowing down Someone left the cake out in the rain I don't think that I can take it 'Cause it took so long to bake it And I'll never have that recipe again, oh no" Tomorrow. 7pm. youtu.be/6JACCpMJ-Uo
🏨 ICYMI: We checked into the El Royale! Michael, Tobi, Will & Carla dive into tangled mysteries, moral ambiguity, gorgeous visuals, phenomenal performances and that Cynthia Erivo showcase. Four guests. Four of the exact same score. So…what are you waiting for? Check in now! youtu.be/MqdGln5FYvc
We're checking into the El Royale! The latest Silver Screen Podcast is LIVE. @mikepods.bsky.social , @darksonic.bsky.social , Will & Carla unravel Drew Goddard's stylish neo-noir mystery. Secrets. Murder. Mirrors. Morality. Cynthia Erivo being AMAZING. All this & much more! youtu.be/MqdGln5FYvc
Silver Screen Podcast - Bad Times at the El Royale Review
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Tonight. 7pm. We're checking into the El Royale! Drew Goddard's tangled neo-noir mystery gets the full Silver Screen treatment as Michael, Tobi, Will & Carla unpack secrets, style, morality and phenomenal performances. And somehow… all end up landing on the exact same score! youtu.be/MqdGln5FYvc
"I'm not even mad about it anymore. I'm just bored. I'm tired of men like you. You think I don't see you for who you really are? A fragile little man, preying on the weak and lost. I've heard it. And I don't care. I'd rather sit here and listen to the rain." Tomorrow. 7pm. youtu.be/MqdGln5FYvc
🦅🐺 ICYMI: Our Ladyhawke review is still waiting for you! Michael, Sandy & Adrienne discuss Richard Donner's fantasy adventure, from its gorgeous production design and memorable performances to THAT soundtrack and a finale that left us scratching our heads. youtu.be/2LLdXbjw0OM
🌀 The TARDIS is back! Today. 3pm. Hit or Miss: Doctor Who returns for our FIRST EVER Big Finish review! Mike, D.K. & Stephen tackle HUMAN RESOURCES — featuring the Eighth Doctor, Lucie Miller, corporate satire… and CYBERMEN! 🤖 youtu.be/rDNNDUHBIik
THE CURSE IS BROKEN! Our Ladyhawke review is NOW LIVE! Michael, Sandy & Adrienne tackle Richard Donner's medieval fantasy — gorgeous visuals, strong performances, THAT soundtrack, clunky exposition and one VERY muddled ending. Magical? Cursed? Or just... aggressively fine? 😉 youtu.be/2LLdXbjw0OM
Silver Screen Podcast - Ladyhawke Review (80s Fantasy Season)
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Tonight. 7pm. Silver Screen Podcast finally tackles Ladyhawke! Joined by Sandy and Adrienne — the person who made us promise we'd review it in the first place! Curses, romance, Richard Donner, gorgeous visuals and THAT soundtrack await. The curse ends in just a few hours... youtu.be/2LLdXbjw0OM
"You must save this hawk" he said, "For she is my life, my last and best reason for living." And then he said, "One day, we will know such happiness as two people dream of, but never do." Tomorrow. 7pm. youtu.be/2LLdXbjw0OM
ICYMI. 100 years after its release, Metropolis remains one of the most discussed, analysed and influential films ever made. Join us for an extended deep dive into Fritz Lang's landmark sci-fi classic, Giorgio Moroder's famous 1980s version, and more: youtu.be/T0funuDwdec
NOW LIVE! Host Mike, @deekayy.bsky.social & @darksonic.bsky.social celebrate Fritz Lang's masterpiece, its legacy, timeless ideas, and why it's still astonishing 100 years on. Our bumper episode also examines Giorgio Moroder's rock-scored interpretation. youtu.be/T0funuDwdec
SSP Cinema Classics 31 - Metropolis (1927) Review
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Is Metropolis one of the greatest films ever made? Find out at 3pm as our latest Cinema Classics Saturday Matinee premieres! In a bumper-length episode Michael, DK & Tobi tackle Fritz Lang's legendary masterpiece, and DK even reviews Giorgio Moroder's 80s rock interpretation. youtu.be/T0funuDwdec
"She is the most perfect and most obedient tool which mankind ever possessed! Tonight you will see her succeed before the upper ten thousand." Tomorrow. 3pm. youtu.be/T0funuDwdec