Dudes On Movies

The Dudes discuss 1972’s “Evil Roy Slade”, directed by Jerry Paris, and starring John Astin and Mickey Rooney. This made-for-TV Western attempts to spoof the genre but suffers from cringe-y, outdated humor and overall cheapness. This is new ground for the Dudes, and they suffer accordingly. Other Movies Discussed Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl - (2016) – Directed by A. D. Calvo 3 Ninjas - (1992) – Directed by Jon Turteltaub QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Western comedy? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1991's "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", directed by James Cameron, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. This much loved sci-fi action film features amazing chases, complex robotics, and theorizing about the inherent nature of man. Also, butt cheeks. Other Movies Discussed Ali: Fear Eats the Soul - (1974) – Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder Dunkirk - (2017) – Directed by Christopher Nolan QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite James Cameron film and why? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 2013's "Fruitvale Station", directed by Ryan Coogler, starring Michael B. Jordan. This artistic biopic follows Oscar Grant III through the events of his last day alive, leading up to his wrongful murder by the BART police. An emotional masterwork which also happens to be the director's debut. A sure sign of things to come. Other Movies Discussed Assault on Precinct 13 - (1976) – Directed by John Carpenter Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die - (1996 TV) – Directed by Ron Oliver QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite depiction of police abusing their power in film? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1993's "A Nightmare Before Christmas", directed by Henry Selick, starring Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, and Catherine O'Hara. This stop motion holiday homage is not only a technical achievement, but a heartwarming macabre musical that only Tim Burton could conjure. A strong recommend from both Dudes. Other Movies Discussed McCabe & Mrs. Miller - (1971) – Directed by Robert Altman The Last Jedi - (2017) – Directed by Rian Johnson QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite use of stop-motion in any movie? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 2015's "The Force Awakens", directed by J.J. Abrams, starring Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, and Adam Driver. They did it. We don't know how, but they did it. They made another GOOD Star Wars movie. In fact, it's not good - It's great! Listen to the Dudes nerd out and discuss why. Other Movies Discussed Let Me Make You A Martyr - (2016) – Directed by John Swab and Corey Asraf The Polar Express - (2004) – Directed by Robert Zemeckis QUESTION OF THE WEEK Who is your favorite new Star Wars character? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching!

The Dudes discuss 1951's "A Streetcar Named Desire", directed by Elia Kazan, starring Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh. This Tennessee Williams adaptation ushered in a new era of screen acting, and catapulted Marlon Brando and Elia Kazan into the spotlight. Not only historically important in the world of cinema, it is also endlessly entertaining. Other Movies Discussed Let the Right One In - (2008) – Directed by Tomas Alfredson Rememory - (2017) – Directed by Mark Palansky QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Marlon Brando Performance? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1966's "The Sword of Doom", directed by Kihachi Okamoto, starring Tatsuya Nakadai. This visual feast of a film will keep you entertained, tense, and confused. A strange combination indeed. Find out what the Dudes think of this visually pleasing, problematic film! Other Movies Discussed Poison - (1991) – Directed by Todd Haynes Ingrid Goes West - (2017) – Directed by Matt Spicer QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite samurai film? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 2004's "Vera Drake", directed by Mike Leigh, starring Imelda Staunton. We follow one of the nicest people in London, and see how her actions affect those around her. For the better, and the worst. Prepare for a devastating story, filled with incredible acting. A must see. Other Movies Discussed Sitting Target - (1972) – Directed by Douglas Hickox Step Mom - (1998) – Directed by Christopher Columbus QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Mike Leigh film? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1992's "American Me", directed by and starring Edward James Olmos. This masterfully crafted story shows the rise and fall of Mexican Mafia leader Montoya Santana, and will leave you speechless both from its content and technicality. Much praise for this gripping film! Other Movies Discussed Baghead - (2008) – Directed by Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) – Directed by Ryûhei Kitamura QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite movie about gang life? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1999's "Office Space", directed by Mike Judge, starring Ron Livingston and Jennifer Aniston. This comedy cult classic takes the true-to-life annoyances of working life, and amplifies it to the max. Um, yeah, we're going to need you to go ahead and listen. Mkay? Thaaanks... Other Movies Discussed Wake in Fright - (1971) – Directed by Ted Kotcheff Don't Look Now (1973) – Directed by Nicolas Roeg QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Mike Judge film or TV show? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1978's "Halloween", directed by John Carpenter, starring Jamie Lee Curits. This iconic horror film set the standard for low-budget, slasher pictures, and inspired pretty much any horror icon from 1978 onward. But is it any good? The Dudes will let you know in this special Halloween episode! OTHER MOVIES DISCUSSED Rabid - (1976) – Directed by David Cronenberg The Nightmare (2015) – Directed by Rodney Ascher QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite John Carpenter film? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes continue Horror Month with 1986's "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer", directed by John McNaughton, starring Michael Rooker. This visceral character study thrusts you headlong into a world no one would ask to live in. Considered one of the most disturbing films ever made, it will challenge you, impress you, and leave you with more than one thing to discuss. OTHER MOVIES DISCUSSED Until the Light Takes Us (2014) – Directed by Aaron Aites and Audrey Ewell Bonnie and Clyde (1967) – Directed by Arthur Penn QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Michael Rooker performance? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching!

The Dudes continue Horror Month with 2015's "The Witch", directed by Robert Eggers, starring Anya Taylor Joy. In 1630, a Massachusetts family is banished and forced to make their own way. But "the witch of the wood" has her own plans. Get ready for a dreadful, eerie, thought-provoking, trudge through hell. Other Movies Discussed IT (2017) – Directed by Andrés Muschietti Chungking Express (1994) – Directed by Wong Kar-Wai QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite film about witchcraft? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes continue Horror Month with 2005's "The Descent", directed by Neil Marshall, starring Shauna MacDonald. This claustrophobic nightmare of a film will leave you feeling sick to your stomach, not just from the cramped quarters and dizzying darkness, but from the gory creature effects and overall sense of dread. Bring your harness for this one! Other Movies Discussed Blood Feast (1963) – Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis Predestination (2014) – Directed by The Spierig Brothers QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite film about friends turning on each other? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes kick off Horror Month with a double feature: Creepshow and Creepshow 2! These horror anthologies, from the minds of Stephen King and George Romero, bring eight bite-size, pulpy, star-studded comic book stories to life. Other Movies Discussed The Little Hours (2017) – Directed by Jeff Baena Small Soldiers (1998) – Directed by Joe Dante QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite anthology film? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1982's "Blade Runner", directed by Ridley Scott, starring Harrison Ford. In the distant future, 2019, deadly Replicants return to Earth in search of their Maker, but instead, Harrison Ford tries to kill them. This much revered sci-fi classic is about to be "retired" by the Dudes. OTHER MOVIES DISCUSSED Sling Blade (1996) – Directed by Billy Bob Thornton Drive (2011) – Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn QUESTION OF THE WEEK What universally revered movie do you hate? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1999's "The Iron Giant", directed by Brad Bird, starring Jennifer Aniston and Harry Connick Jr. This subversive animated classic is fun, exciting, and sends a positive message to both kids and adults. And the art style is just *muah*! Everything you want from a "kids" movie. Other Movies Discussed Basket Case (1982) – Directed by Frank Henenlotter The Giver (2014) – Directed by Phillip Noyce QUESTION OF THE WEEK What animated movie made you cry as an adult? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1994's "Natural Born Killers", directed by Oliver Stone, starring Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis. This notorious satire is full of style, violence, and social commentary on violence and media. Get ready for one hell of a ride!  Other Movies Discussed Weekend (2011) – Directed by Andrew Haigh Shin Godzilla (2016) – Directed by Hideaki Anno & Shinji Higuchi QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Director's Cut? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes discuss 1996's "Lone Star", directed by John Sayles, starring Chris Cooper and Elizabeth Pena.  This murder mystery, set in small town Texas, is a true master class in character driven cinema. You'll want to solve the case, reconcile with your past, and reconsider everything you know to be true. Other Movies Discussed Maniac (2012) – Directed by Franck Khalfoun Alien: Covenant (2017) – Directed by Ridley Scott QUESTION OF THE WEEK Name a movie whose cover art has been ret-conned due to a minor character's later fame? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com

The Dudes celebrate their 2nd anniversary by travelling to ancient Rome, in 2000's "Gladiator", directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe. It's a tale of power and revenge, loved by many, and despised by others. Find out what the Dudes think in this epic birthday episode! Are you not entertained?! Other Movies Discussed Eating Raoul (1982) – Directed by Paul Bartel Colossal (2016) – Directed by Nacho Vigalondo QUESTION OF THE WEEK What is your favorite Joaquin Phoenix performance? And don't forget to tell us what YOU'VE been watching! www.dudesonmovies.com www.facebook.com/dudesonmovies www.twitter.com/dudesonmovies www.instagram.com/dudesonmovies www.soundcloud.com/dudesonmovies dudesonmovies@gmail.com