Roxanne

ROXANNE

C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to the size of his enormous nose, declines to pursue the girl of his dreams, lovely Roxanne Kowalski. Instead, when his shy underling Chris McConnell becomes smitten with Roxanne, Bales feeds the handsome young man the words of love to win her heart.

Craig, Alan, and guest Derek McCaw (@FanboyPlanet on twitter) discuss Cyrano De Bergerac, adult Steve Martin, Derek’s upcoming trip to Comic Con and the movie “Roxanne” on this week’s Matinee Heroes.

Show Notes

  • 1:14

    Craig, Alan and Derek McCaw talk about Derek’s upcoming San Diego Comic Con trip.

  • 7:08

    Craig, Alan and Derek discuss the movie “Roxanne”

  • 28:11  

    Recasting

  • 39:22

    Double Feature

  • 41:51

    Final Thoughts

  • 46:54

    A preview of next week’s episode “All of Me”

Next week…we’re getting two comedic geniuses in the body of one!  That’s right, the classic possession movie “All of Me”

CastOFF! S4E16 – Superman: The Movie

SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE

Welcome to Episode 16 of Season 4

Show Notes

If you want to watch the show, you can head over to matineeheroes.com/castoff where you’ll find all the links to past and current episodes. Feel free to email MHCastoff@gmail.com to offer up feedback, suggest movies for the Castoff or just to say “hey”.
You can also watch the CastOFF! live every Tuesday 9pm/6pm ET/PT on http://twitch.tv/matineeheroeshttps://youtube.com/channel/UCnxw7gfxe_ChqBXnchT8vFA

LA Story

LA STORY

With the help of a talking freeway billboard, “wacky weatherman” Harris  Telemacher tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world that is the city of Los Angeles.

Craig, guest host Elisabeth Rappe (@ElisabethRappe on twitter) and guest Andy Nelson (@sodacreekfilm on twitter)discuss sketch movies, the origins of Starbuck lexicon, Andy’s podcast the Next Reel and the movie “LA Story” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:08

    Craig, Elisabeth and Andy talk about Andy’s podcasts The Next Reel and Marvel Movie Minute.

  • 14:42

    Craig, Elisabeth and Andy discuss the movie “LA Story”

  • 34:32  

    Recasting

  • 56:54

    Double Feature

  • 1:02:25

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:12:05

    A preview of next week’s episode “Roxanne”

Next week…we’re getting all romantic with the classic telling in modern times of “Roxanne”

CastOFF! S4E15 – Tomb Raider

TOMB RAIDER

Welcome to Episode 15 of Season 4

Show Notes

If you want to watch the show, you can head over to matineeheroes.com/castoff where you’ll find all the links to past and current episodes. Feel free to email MHCastoff@gmail.com to offer up feedback, suggest movies for the Castoff or just to say “hey”.
You can also watch the CastOFF! live every Tuesday 9pm/6pm ET/PT on http://twitch.tv/matineeheroeshttps://youtube.com/channel/UCnxw7gfxe_ChqBXnchT8vFA

The Jerk

THE JERK

A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.

Craig and Alan kickoff Steve Martin month by talking about how you need to be smart to play dumb, quotable movies, the “Star Wars” of comedy and “The Jerk” on this month’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 0:49

    Craig and Alan talk about why they love Steve Martin

  • 14:25

    Craig and Alan discuss the movie “The Jerk”

  • 34:53

    Recasting

  • 49:45

    Double Feature

  • 52:26

    Final Thoughts

  • 56:39

    A preview of next week’s episode “L.A. Story”

Next week…we’re showing some West Coast bias with “LA Story”

Ratatouille

RATATOUILLE

In one of Paris’ finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams of becoming a renowned French chef. Torn between his family’s wishes and his true calling, Remy and his pal Linguini set in motion a chain of events that turns the City of Lights upside down!

Craig, Alan and guest Chauncy Telese (@BigChaunc64 on twitter) talk about the reality of creativity, putting up a mirror to the house of mouse, rats in the kitchen and the movie Ratatouille on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:12

    Craig, Alan and Chauncy from LA Podfidential talk about football and Tom Brady’s lack of hobbies.

  • 12:31

    Craig, Alan and Chauncy discuss the movie “Ratatouille”

  • 48:46

    Recasting

  • 1:02:17

    Double Feature

  • 1:04:04

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:06:20

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

Next week…we’re starting a whole month of Steve Martin movies with one of the most quotable movies of all time “The Jerk!”

Toy Story 2

TOY STORY 2

Woody is stolen from his home by toy dealer Al McWhiggin leaving Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and the rest of the gang to try to rescue him. But when Woody discovers that he’s actually a valuable collectible from a once-popular television show called “Woody’s Roundup” and is reunited with his horse Bullseye, Jessie the yodeling cowgirl and his faithful sidekick, Stinky Pete the Prospector, he not sure he wants to leave.

Craig Alan and guest Blake Casselman discuss kids becoming adults, Funko Pop Boxes, Blake’s upcoming film “Limbo” and the movie “Toy Story 2” on this week’s Matinee Heroes

Show Notes

  • 1:14

    Craig, Alan and Blake discuss Blake’s upcoming film “Limbo” and a quick preview of FanX 2022.

  • 19:00

    Craig, Alan and Blake discuss the movie “Toy Story 2”

  • 44:20

    Recasting

  • 1:01:56

    Double Feature

  • 1:06:44

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:12:44

    A preview of next week’s episode “Ratatouille”

Next week…we finish up Pixar month with the simple story of rats in the kitchen with “Ratatouille”

WALL•E

WALL•E

After hundreds of lonely years of doing what he was built for, the curious and lovable robot WALL•E discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek robot named EVE.  EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet’s future, and races back to space to report to the humans.

Craig and the co-hosts of Multiplane Podcast (@MultiplanePC on twitter) Tyler Russel and Valerie Cameron discuss environmental collapse, consumption lifestyles, Valerie’s 1500 podcasts and the movie “WALL•E” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:11

    Craig, Tyler and Val discuss Tyler’s New Zealand centric food truck and Valerie’s plethora of podcasts.

  • 8:57

    Craig, Tyler and Val discuss the movie “Up”

  • 33:39

    Double Feature

  • 39:38

    Final Thoughts

  • 43:21

    A preview of next week’s episode “Toy Story 2”

Next week…we’re catching up with old friends in “Toy Story 2”

Up

UP

Carl Fredricksen, a 78-year-old balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he flies away to the South American wilderness. But curmudgeonly Carl’s worst nightmare comes true when he discovers a little boy named Russell is a stowaway aboard the balloon-powered house.

Craig and guests Tracy Mangum and Jake Dietz from Movies that Make Us (@MoviesMakeUs on Twitter) discuss art vs commerce, back-up kids, being lonely and the movie “Up” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

  • 0:57

    Craig, Tracy and Jake talk about what’s been going on over at the Movies That Make Us podcast.

  • 9:38

    Craig Tracy and Jake discuss the movie “Up”

  • 48:26

    Recasting

  • 1:00:36

    Double Feature

  • 1:05:50

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:11:49

    A preview of next week’s episode “Up”

Next week…we’re dooming the human race and only a robot can save us as we watch “WALL•E”

CastOFF! S4E14 – Who Needs Sleep Edition: The King’s Men- The Golden Circle

THE KING’S MEN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE

Welcome to Episode 14 of Season 4

Show Notes

If you want to watch the show, you can head over to matineeheroes.com/castoff where you’ll find all the links to past and current episodes. Feel free to email MHCastoff@gmail.com to offer up feedback, suggest movies for the Castoff or just to say “hey”.
You can also watch the CastOFF! live every Tuesday 9pm/6pm ET/PT on http://twitch.tv/matineeheroeshttps://youtube.com/channel/UCnxw7gfxe_ChqBXnchT8vFA