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490: Scared Of The Giant Ants.

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38 minutes | Thursday, July 25, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: McDonald's movie promotions, Austin Powers, Henry Winkler, Adam West and Burt Ward, Black Scorpion, Mark Hamill, shared universes, Stephen King, The Three Caballeros, National Treasure, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 26 - Thursday August 1: Thelma, Ghostlight, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Desperate Hours, Oddity, Saturday Night Sinema, and Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid!
34 minutes | Wednesday, July 17, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: TMNT: The Last Ronin, Mario Kart, Furiosa, Men In Black, The Flintstones: Viva Rock Vegas, Shout Factory, Odd Burger, Longlegs, Ocean's 11, Maxxxine, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 19 - Thursday July 25: June Zero, Thelma, The Room, I Saw The TV Glow, The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, and The Getaway!
33 minutes | Wednesday, July 10, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Stop Making Sense, Rock 'N' Roll High School, A Hard Days Night, the Billboard charts, Challengers, Basmati Blues, Odd Burger, The Flintstones, Batman Forever, Turkish movie posters, Licence To Kill, Austin Powers, The Last Movie, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 12 - Thursday July 18: Tuesday, L’été dernier, In A Violent Nature, Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia, Saturday Night Sinema, The Big Sleep, and Big Shark!
38 minutes | Wednesday, July 3, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: camping, horror tv vs horror movies, Jordan Peele, Ultraman, the James Bond multiverse, Odd Burger, Christopher Nolan sound design, Donald Sutherland, Prometheus, Red One, box office conspiracies, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 5 - Thursday July 11: Thelma, Tuesday, Stop Making Sense, Furiosa, To Have And Have Not, The Wild Bunch, and Tomorrow Never Dies!
34 minutes | Wednesday, June 26, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by special guest Nick to discuss: the Star Wars CommTech Reader, Pogs, cereal prizes, Edmonton Oilers, Donald Sutherland, Ramones, Caligula, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 28 - Thursday July 4: I Used To Be Funny, Rock N Roll High School, Big Shark, and Saturday Night Sinema. They neglect to mention Thelma, and Challengers, which were booked and held-over after the podcast recorded. But, you can always check listings at mayfairtheatre.ca!
33 minutes | Thursday, June 20, 2024
This week Eric and Josh discuss: Enter The Drag Dragon, VHS Star Wars, action figures, Lee Majors, Forbidden Planet, Euphoria, Godzilla Minus One, Johnny Mnemonic, Wild Wild West, vintage posters, Night Shift, and more! They also discuss the movies screening the week of Friday June 21 - Thursday June 27: The Great Escaper, Challengers, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Saturday & Sunday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, Mad Max: Fury Road: Black & Chrome, and Boxcar Bertha!
37 minutes | Wednesday, June 12, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: John Wayne, the Bridges family, Leslie Nielsen, Liam Neeson, box office numbers, Bruce Willis, The Fall Guy, appointment television, Late Night Horror, Monty Python, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 14 - Thursday June 20: Evil Does Not Exist, The Great Escaper, Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, Targets, The Room, Saturday Night Sinema, and The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert
36 minutes | Thursday, June 6, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: wedding anniversaries, pedal pub bikes, the return of the Big Shark standee, what's behind our screen, Mayfair t-shirts, the final days of The Comic Book Shoppe, Furiosa, comic book movie spin-offs, Mike Flanagan's new Exorcist movie, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 6 - Thursday June 13: It's Such A Beautiful Day, Dune: Part Two, The Road Warrior, The Big Bird Cage, and Motherload! They neglect to mention Wildcat, and the blu-ray release screening of Enter The Drag Dragon, which got booked after the podcast record...
36 minutes | Wednesday, May 29, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: bus schedules, Saturday Night Sinema, Casablanca, The Great Glebe Garage Sale, The Colonial Theatre's Blobfest, The Great Escaper, The Trip, Stop Making Sense, and more! They also mention movies screening the week of Friday May 31 - Thursday June 6: Civil War, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Late Night With The Devil, and Santo Vs. Doctor Death! They neglect to mention Anselm, which got booked after the recording. But, showtimes and upcoming movies can always be checked at mayfairtheatre.ca!
37 minutes | Thursday, May 23, 2024
This week Eric and Josh discuss: Unfrosted, Madame Web, Poor Things, Dawn Of The Dead: 3D, Friday The 13th Part 3: 3D, Deadpool, the closing of The Comic Book Shoppe, Mayfair T-shirts, Werner Herzog, Siskel & Ebert, Kazam, Houseguest, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 24 - Thursday May 30: Aggro Dr1ft, Big Shark, The Big Lebowski, Saturday Night Sinema, Love Lies Bleeding, and Red Sun. They neglect to mention The Promised Land, and Wicked Little Letters, which got booked and held over after the podcast recording. But, you can always check current movi...
35 minutes | Thursday, May 16, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Eric's dad, Star Wars, Roger Corman, When A Stranger Calls swag, estate sales, our partially missing Big Shark standee, Look Who's Talking, Fallout, Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead, and more! Plus they mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 17 - Thursday May 23: The Red Circle, The Wizard Of Oz Sing-A-Long, Pulp Fiction, The Liberation Men, and Kim's Video! They neglect to mention Irena's Vow, and Wicked Little Letters, which got booked after the recording. But, both are movies returning for encore weeks, so they were discussed previo...
34 minutes | Thursday, May 9, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by a special guest, Eric's dad! They chat about: Buster Keaton, silent films vs talkies, Häxan, 15 cent movie tickets, Westerns, serials, Star Wars, The Wizard Of Oz, Them!, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 10 - Thursday May 16: Irena's Vow, Common Ground, Femme, The Room, Sasquatch Sunset, Purple Noon, and Saturday Night Sinema!
35 minutes | Thursday, May 2, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Free Comic Book Day, Big Shark, Escapade Music Fest, theft, Needful Things, The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Crazies, Dawn Of The Dead, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 3 - Thursday May 9: Wicked Little Letters, Problemista, Club Zero, Le Samouraï, and Sherlock Jr. and One Week – with Live Music by the VOC Silent Film Harmonic!
34 minutes | Wednesday, April 24, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the eclipse, Salem, Blair Witch movies, The Running Man book vs movie, Blumhouse Productions, Fantasy Island, Five Nights At Freddy's, Tommy Wiseau, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 26 - Thursday May 2: Omen, Big Shark, Saturday Night Sinema, Knightriders, UOttawa Cinema Club: Student Short Film Fest, The Liberation Men, and Radioactive: The Women Of Three Mile Island. They neglect to mention Wicked Little Letters, and One Life, which were booked after the podcast was recorded. Listings can always be found at mayfa...
32 minutes | Wednesday, April 17, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Beastie Boys, Elf, strange bus passengers, the Monroeville Mall, Cutthroat Island, Batman And Robin, Man Of Steel, Dark Shadows, Earth Day, Rainbow War, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday April 19 - Thursday April 25: One Life, Remembering Gene Wilder, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Maniac, Sting, The Condor And The Eagle, and Mountains On Stage!
37 minutes | Thursday, April 11, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: April Fool's Day, Friday The 13th: The Series, Freddy's Nightmares, Fright Flicks trading cards, John Constantine, Shadows Of The Empire, variant comic covers, Poor Things, Risky Business, Arcadian, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 12 - Thursday April 18: The Taste Of Things, The Old Oak, Dawn Of The Dead, Enter The Clones Of Bruce, Saturday Night Sinema, Twelve Tales, and Mamma Mia Sing-A-Long!
33 minutes | Thursday, April 4, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: April Fool's Day, Montreal food, front row seats, Saturday Night Sinema, Knightriders, Le Samourai, Artic Monkeys, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 5 - Thursday April 11: Poor Things, American Fiction, Carol Doda Topless At The Condor, The Room, The Crazies, The South, and Rocky Road To Berlin!
35 minutes | Thursday, March 28, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Eric's brother Richard! They discuss: Calgary cinemas and film fests, digital vs physical media, Waydowntown, scurvy, Cinema's First Nasty Women, movies with live musical accompaniment, neighbourhood video stores, B.A. Johnston, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday March 29 - Thursday April 4: American Fiction, Poor Things, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, They Live, Stopmotion, and Saturday Night Sinema!
35 minutes | Thursday, March 21, 2024
This week, Eric, Josh, and (special guest) Brad discuss: HMV, Vertigo Records, LaserDiscs, Attack Of The Clones, Wonder Woman, Hugo, King Kong, Super 8, Saturday Night At The Movies, The Petrified Forest, Super 8, broken laptops, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday March 22 - Thursday March 28: They Shot The Piano Player, Cinema's First Nasty Women, Archangel, This Isn't The End, The Taste Of Things, Big Shark, Riddle Of Fire, and Christine!
35 minutes | Thursday, March 14, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: daylight saving time, Rogue One, Young Guns, The X-Files, Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner music, Halloween movie novelizations, King Kong and Godzilla, Spider-man, Avatar, the Mothman, Return To Oz, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 15 - Thursday March 21: Spider-man: Across The Spider-verse, Perfect Days, The Taste Of Things, The Thing, the 2024 New York Dog Film Fest, Frogman, and the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party!
34 minutes | Thursday, March 7, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: The Fog, Dune Part II, distributor snubs, listening to movie scores, movie trailers, Avatar, and more! Plus they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 8 - Thursday March 14: 500 Days In The Wild, Perfect Days, The Room, Escape From New York, Saturday Night Sinema, The Boy And The Heron, One From The Heart: Reprise, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, and the 96th Annual Academy Awards!
41 minutes | Thursday, February 29, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Mayfair co-owner Ian, to discuss our world premiere screening of the movie that he wrote called The Path Of Totality! They also chat about: social media stress, Frogman, John Carpenter, Anaconda, Rialto Pictures, Canadian content, Moonstruck, The Believers, The Thomas Crown Affair, Baywatch Nights, Kolchak, Solar Babies, Gordon Lightfoot, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 1 - Thursday March 7: The Zone Of Interest, Drugstore June, the 2024 New York Cat Film Fest, The Fog, and The Path Of Totality! (They negle...
35 minutes | Thursday, February 22, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: movie extras, theme songs, St. Elmo's Fire, Disney's Dinosaur, Madame Web, Fantastic Four, silent film / live band, Rock 'n' Roll High School, receiving a Big Shark standee, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday February 23 - Thursday February 29: Ru, The Zone Of Interest, The Sweet East, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Super Secret Saturday Night Sinema, and Rollerball!
33 minutes | Wednesday, February 14, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: poor office lighting, high school friends, Gitanes Burger, ghosts, Fifth Avenue Cinemas, video stores, shoplifting, A Death In The Family, Secret Wars, The Thomas Crown Affair remake, the Oscars, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 16 - Thursday February 22: Ru, How To Have Sex, A Page Of Madness, The Thomas Crown Affair, and Big Shark! Because the recording happened before the schedule was finalized, they neglect to mention that The Boy And The Heron, and The Braid are returning for a few more screenings.
33 minutes | Thursday, February 8, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: leap years, Y2K, Dark Shadows, retro Marvel Star Wars comics, Tubi, The Battered Bastards Of Baseball, Damnation Alley, Sharknado, Godzilla, Ultraman, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 9 - Thursday February 15: Freud's Last Session, The Braid, The Room, Zombie, Moonstruck, Once Within A Time, Casablanca, and Saturday Night Sinema!
40 minutes | Thursday, February 1, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Godzilla Minus One, Enter The Drag Dragon, getting recognized by podcast listeners, the Oscar nominations, Nimona, Flamin' Hot, Netflix, and more! They also mention movies screening the week of Friday February 2 - Thursday February 8: The Boy And The Heron, Koyaanisqatsi, and In The Heat Of The Night! They neglected to mention 11th hour bookings of Freud's Last Session, and Mad Dog Morgan, but you can always find updated movie listings at mayfairtheatre.ca
32 minutes | Wednesday, January 24, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: getting a new tattoo, staff scheduling chaos, matte paintings, behind the scenes, Lord Of The Rings, Free Solo, Rowdy Roddy Piper, colour to black & white movies, Big Shark, Academy Awards, pizza, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 26 - Thursday February 1: Monster, The Iron Claw, Godzilla Minus One, Enter The Drag Dragon, Love Streams, Cry-Baby, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and Saturday Night Sinema!
38 minutes | Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Thie week, Eric and Josh discuss: winter weather hitting, Weeping Angels, Daleks, Strike Force Five, Pistol Shrimps Radio, paranormal activity, dubbed vs subbed movies, The Cell, Daft Punk, Bill Plympton, Paycheck, the Batman 89 comic, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 19 - Thursday January 25: The Boy And The Heron, The Holdovers, Multiple Maniacs, Silent Night, and Gloria!
39 minutes | Thursday, January 11, 2024
This week, Eric, Lee, and Josh are joined by long time Friend-of-Mayfair Greg Sestero! We discuss his directorial debut with Miracle Valley, his involvement in the development of Big Shark, his upcoming movie Forbidden Sky, and The Room. We also chat about Enter The Drag Dragon, Communion, a UFO night tour, Breakdown, It Follows, The Marfa Lights, dub vs subtitles, Ben Quadinaros, and more! Plus, we mention the movies screening from Friday January 12 - Thursday January 18: The Boy And The Heron, The Holdovers, Saltburn, Pink Flamingos, The Killing Of A Chinese Bookie, and Saturday Night ...
33 minutes | Wednesday, January 3, 2024
This week, Eric and Josh ring in the new year of 2024 and discuss: the future, Jason X, Demolition Man, Blade Runner, ChatGPT, cinema rentals, New Year's Eve, Across The Spider-Verse, The Blair Witch Project, Home Alone, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 5 - Thursday January 11, 2024: Eileen, Dream Scenario, A Haunting In Venice, Opening Night, Miracle Valley, Big Shark, and The Room!
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