Clear and Present Danger

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Posted: August 20, 2022

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CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER

When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on a yacht, CIA Agent Jack Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As another agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who’s responsible.

Craig Alan and guest Elisabeth Rappe (@ElisabethRappe on twitter) discuss Harrison Ford as a nerd, sleazy government employees, Craig’s love of doughnuts and the movie “Clear And Present Danger” on Craig’s Birthday edition of Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:00

    Craig, Alan and Elisabeth discuss Craig’s early childhood connections to doughnuts

  • 7:58

    Craig, Alan and Elisabeth discuss “Clear and Present Danger”

  • 34:29  

    Recasting

  • 1:05:14 

    Double Feature

  • 1:11:00

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:18:51

    A preview of next week’s episode “Taken”

Action August ends where Liam Neeson’s action career began…with “Taken”

CastOFF! S4E21 – The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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Posted: August 18, 2022

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THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL

Welcome to Episode 21 of Season 4

Show Notes

Pack your bags and your imperialist colonialist ways as Troy Mangum and Richard Jensen recast the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

TRON

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Posted: August 13, 2022

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TRON

When talented computer engineer Kevin Flynn finds out that an executive at his company has been stealing his work, he tries to hack into the system. However, Flynn is transported into the digital world, where he has to face off against Sark, and the imposing Master Control Program. Aided by Tron and Yori, Flynn becomes a freedom fighter for the oppressed programs of the grid.

Craig, Alan and guest Derek McCaw (@FanboyPlanet on twitter) discuss just plain cool movies, #coderscrack, Derek’s dance party adventures at Comic Con and the movie Tron on this Birthday edition of Matinee Heroes.

Show Notes

  • 1:03

    Craig, Alan and Derek talk about Alan’s Birthday and Derek’s time at the TRON themed party at Comic-C0n.

  • 13:46

    Craig, Alan and Derek discuss the movie “TRON”

  • 41:40  

    Recasting

  • 1:01:49

    Double Feature

  • 1:04:55

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:08:06

    A preview of next week’s episode “Clear and Present Danger”

Next week…we celebrate Craig’s birthday with one of his favorite movies “Clear and Present Danger”

CastOFF! S4E20 – Les Misérables

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Posted: August 11, 2022

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LES MISERABLES

Welcome to Episode 20 of Season 4

Show Notes

We’re going to get more happy by recasting “Les Misérables” with Elisabeth Rappe and Derek McCaw.

The Rock

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Posted: August 6, 2022

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THE ROCK

FBI chemical warfare expert Stanley Goodspeed is sent on an urgent mission with a former British spy, John Patrick Mason to stop a righteous General from launching chemical weapons on Alcatraz Island into San Francisco. The mad General demands $100 million in war reparations to be paid to the families of slain servicemen who died on covert operations. After their SEAL team is wiped out, Stanley and John deal with the soldiers on their own.

Craig, Alan and guest Billy Donnelly (@infamouskidd on twitter) discuss the indifference of Michael Bay, America’s need for mental health, irritating subordinates and the movie “The Rock” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:00

    Craig, Alan and Billy Donnelly dig into Craig’s feelings of resentment and the inability to follow his dreams.

  • 17:04

    Craig, Alan and Billy discuss the movie “The Rock”

  • 39:26  

    Recasting

  • 1:06:02

    Double Feature

  • 1:09:12

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:15:13

    A preview of next week’s episode “TRON”

Next week…we celebrate Alan’s birthday with one of his favorite movies “TRON”

CastOFF S4E19 – The Big Lebowski

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Posted: August 4, 2022

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THE BIG LEBOWSKI

Welcome to Episode 19 of Season 4

Show Notes

Jake Dietz and Paul Hitchcock will really tie the podcast together when they recast The Big Lebowski..

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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Posted: July 30, 2022

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DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS

Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the fruits of his deceptions — that is, until a competitor, Freddy Benson shows up. When the American’s lowbrow tactics impinge on his own work, Jamieson resolves to get rid of him and challenges Benson to a winner-takes-all competition: The first one who extracts $50,000 from the next woman they meet wins…and the other leaves town.

Craig and Alan discuss the art of the con, British and American differences, the multitudes of Steve Martin and the movie “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” on this week’s Matinee Heroes.

Show Notes

  • 1:23

    Craig and Alan discuss the movie “All of Me”

  • 15:51  

    Recasting

  • 37:13

    Double Feature

  • 40:49

    Final Thoughts

  • 45:36

    A preview of next week’s episode “The Rock”

Next week…we start Action August with Michael Bay’s “The Rock”

CastOFF! S4E18 – The Untouchables

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Posted: July 28, 2022

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THE UNTOUCHABLES

Welcome to Episode 18 of Season 4

Show Notes

This week we do it the Chicago way as newly christened Sam Levitt and Cinapse’s Austin Vashaw try to put each other in the morgue recasting the Untouchables.

All of Me

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Posted: July 23, 2022

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ALL OF ME

Edwina Cutwater is dying millionaire heiress who wants her soul transferred into a younger, willing woman. When something goes wrong, she ends up inhabiting her lawyer Roger’s body and controlling only its right side. Edwina and Roger are forced to work together to find a way to get her soul out his body and into the body she originally intended.

Craig and guest Mark Woodring (@VSMoviePodcast on twitter) discuss Steve Martin’s virtuoso physical performance, working without CGI, Mark’s trip to FanExpo Denver and the movie “All of Me” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:12

    Craig and Mark discuss his time at FanExpo Denver and his panel the Quotability Index.

  • 13:38

    Craig and Mark discuss the movie “All of Me”

  • 25:13  

    Recasting

  • 32:45

    Double Feature

  • 36:08

    Final Thoughts

  • 37:47

    A preview of next week’s episode “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”

Next week…we end Steve Martin Month with a bang and a con with “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”

CastOFF! S4E17 – Mamma Mia!

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Posted: July 21, 2022

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MAMMA MIA!

Welcome to Episode 17 of Season 4

Show Notes

Here we go again!  My My, it’s Jared McClelland vs Mark Woodring recasting the ABBA musical Mamma Mia!

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