Episode 316: Doctor Detroit (1983)
We wrap up '80s month with a housecall from Doctor Detroit (1983), the story of mild-mannered professor, Clifford Skridlow (Dan Aykroyd) and how he transforms into super-pimp Doctor Detroit.Based on t...
29 Mar 20172h 40min
Special Report: Freep Film Festival 2017
Mike talks with Steve Byrne of the Detroit Free Press about the 2017 Freep Film Festival, the documentary-focused fest that runs from March 30-April 2, 2017.In the spotlight are films such as 12th & C...
26 Mar 201734min
Episode 315: Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
In Martin Brest's Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Eddie Murphy stars as Detroit police officer Axel Foley. He pursues the killers of his childhood friend to Beverly Hills where the local constabulary find h...
21 Mar 20174h 3min
Episode 314: Joysticks (1983)
Are you ready for some Totally Awesome Video Games?!?We head to the arcade this week to discuss Greydon Clark's teen comedy Joysticks (1983) wherein the local gaming establishment is threatened by Mr....
14 Mar 20173h 27min
Episode 313: Making Mr. Right (1987)
In Susan Seidelman's Making Mr. Right (1987), Frankie Stone (Ann Magnuson) is an ad executive whose new client, ChemTec, needs a major PR campaign in order to make the Ulysses robot (John Malkovich) p...
7 Mar 20174h 5min
Episode 312: Never Too Young to Die (1986)
"I kinda wanted it to be Rocky Horror Picture Show meets Rambo" - Director Gil BettmanAn outstanding example of '80s Action Cinema, Never Too Young to Die (1986) stars John Stamos as Lance Stargrove, ...
28 Feb 20172h 57min
Episode 311: The Cars that Ate Paris (1974)
Peter Weir's The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) stars Terry Camilleri as Arthur Waldo, a meek man whose brother dies in a car accident outside of Paris, Australia -- a town whose economy relies on scaveng...
20 Feb 20174h 35min
Episode 310: Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
In Joan Micklin Silver's Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) John Heard plays Charles, a lovelorn man who pines for Laura (Mary Beth Hurt), who's taking a break from her relationship with Ox (Mark Metcalf)...
14 Feb 20173h 59min
