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AVP: Alien vs. Predator is Trash! - Talking About Tapes (#23) Feb 02, 2021

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Tony and Newt review AVP: Alien vs. Predator in honor of the Big Game this week and the Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer finally dropping. find out why they think AVP is trash in this Podcast / Movie Review. Everything from messing up the Alien lifecycle to the horrible redesign of the Predator's face.
AVP is a 2004 science fiction action film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. It is the first film installment of the Alien vs. Predator franchise, adapting a crossover bringing together the eponymous creatures of the Alien and Predator series, a concept which originated in a 1989 comic book.

Wishmaster 2 is Crazy! (Bonus Director Interview) - Talking About Tapes (#22) Jan 26, 2021

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Tony and Kieran review Wishmaster 2 Evil Never Dies. Find out why they think Wishmaster 2 is crazy in this Podcast / Movie Review. Stay tuned for a special interview with the director Jack Sholder
https://rumble.com/v4wkyxe-wishmaster-2-is-crazy-bonus-director-interview-hack-the-movies.html

Kong Finds Love in King Kong Lives - Talking About Tapes (#21) Jan 19, 2021

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Tony and Johanna review King Kong Lives. In this Podcast / Movie Review of King Kong Lives find out how King Kong was kept alive, how he was resurrected, and how he finally found love!
A giant ape King Kong, which was shot and fell off the World Trade Center tower, appears to be alive, but is in coma for 10 years and desperately needs a blood transfusion in order to have an artificial heart implanted. Suddenly, in the rainforest, another gigantic ape is found - this time a female. She is brought to the USA, and the heart is successfully implanted. But then King Kong, having sensed the female ape, breaks loose.

Collateral Damage is Trash! - Talking About Tapes (#20) Jan 11, 2021

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Tony and Newt review Collateral Damage. Find out why they think Collateral Damage is trash in this Podcast / Movie Review. Get ready for a rotating doors of potential sidekicks, Arnold using Arson to fight terrorists, and one of the dumbest twists ever.
Firefighter Gordon Brewer (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism after he loses his wife and child in a bombing credited to Claudio "The Wolf" Perrini (Cliff Curtis). Frustrated with the official investigation and haunted by the thought that the man responsible for murdering his family might never be brought to justice, Brewer takes matters into his own hands and tracks his quarry ultimately to Colombia.

Ghostbusters 2 is Awful! - Talking About Tapes (#19) Jan 05, 2021

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Newt and Tony review Ghostbusters 2 and talk about why it is so Awful. In this Podcast / Movie Review of Ghostbusters 2. They will touch on the things that make Ghostbusters 2 awful like Bill Murray's lack of charisma, a poorly rehashed script, and jokes that fall flat.
Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with marshmallow in Ghostbusters (1984), the once-famous band of spirit-hunters find themselves struggling to keep afloat, working odd jobs. However, when Dana Barrett and her baby, Oscar, have yet another terrifying encounter with the paranormal, it's up to Peter Venkman and his fearless team of supernatural crime-fighters to save the day. Now, once more, humanity is in danger, as rivers of slimy psycho-reactive ectoplasm, and the dreadful manifestation of the evil sixteenth-century tyrant, Vigo the Carpathian, threaten to plunge the entire city into darkness unless the selfless Ghostbusters take action. Can they save the world for the second time?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ElGIXmK43I
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/ghostbusters-2-is-awful!-talking-about:2

Trancers is Not Blade Runner or Terminator - Talking About Tapes (#18) Dec 29, 2020

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Tony and Newt review their new favorite Christmas film, Trancers! Find out how crazy this Blade Runner/Terminator style sci fi romp is in this Podcast / Movie Review. You get everything from time traveling brains, zombie Santa Claus, and young Helen Hunt.
Jack Deth (Tim Thomerson) is a trooper in Angel City, circa 2247, mopping up the last of the disciples of the Martin Whistler (Michael Stefani). Whistler uses his psychic power to 'trance' those with weak minds and force them to obey his every desire. Whistler had been thought to be dead by now, but he's alive and well, and in the year 1985. Whistler's plan - to hunt down the ancestors of the City Council. With the Council disbanded, nothing is to stop Whistler from controlling the city. That's where Jack Deth fits in. Jack is sent back in time by inhabiting the body of his ancestor. The only problem is that Whistler's ancestor is a police detective, and he's begun trancing people back in 1985. With the help of Lena (Helen Hunt), a strong-minded punk rock girl, he must find and protect Hap Ashby, a former baseball pitcher now living on Skid Row, and face Whistler in a final confrontation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGWCBvGrRF8
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/trancers-is-not-blade-runner-or:8

Favorite Scrooge Movie - Talking About Tapes (#17) Dec 22, 2020

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We continue to complain about the holidays while talking about the ultimate Christmas hater, Ebenezer Scrooge. There are like 10,000 Christmas Carol movies and we each picked our favorite to talk about. What is your favorite?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VApkA5o2fng
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/favorite-scrooge-movie-talking-about:3

Crazy Christmas Movies! - Talking About Tapes (#16) Dec 15, 2020

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Tony and Newt try to get into the season by talking about how much they hate Christmas. They even brought in some CRAZY Christmas movies to talk about!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySRYkCQgTW4
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/crazy-christmas-movies!-talking-about:4

The Creepiest King Kong! - Talking About Tapes (#15) Dec 08, 2020

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Tony and Johanna review King Kong from 1976. In this Podcast / Movie Review of King Kong they will go over all the creepiest things in the film. Stuff like Kong constantly trying to undress a woman, sexy hypnotizing dance moves, and the worst animatronic in film history.
When a research ship is sent to explore an island thought to be rich in oil, paleontologist Jack Prescott (Jeff Bridges) sneaks aboard, having heard strange rumors about the island. En route, the crew rescues Dwan (Jessica Lange), the sole survivor of a shipwreck. When they arrive, they find native people living in fear of a monster called Kong. The natives kidnap Dwan and sacrifice her to what turns out to be an enormous ape. Dwan is eventually rescued, and the ape captured for a gala exhibit.
https://youtu.be/OXVVGCi0oOA?si=l6yNBSyxgwqqzX73
https://rumble.com/v4wldgb-king-kong-1976-is-creepy-hack-the-movies.html
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/king-kong-(1976)-is-creepy!-talking:1

The Other Exorcist 3! - Talking About Tapes (#14) Nov 30, 2020

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Tony and Trisha review The Exorcist 3. Not that Exorcist 3 the other one. In this Podcast / Movie Review of Return of the Exorcist (or Naked Exorcism) they will relive some of the bizzare moments in the film like the awful dubbing, the weird dancing devil lady, and the countless naked party scenes that are sprinkled throughout the film.
This movie starts with the teenager Peter (Jean-Claude Verne) who takes a picture of a mysterious naked woman (Mimma Monticelli) near a pastoral waterfall. When the picture is developed, the woman's image is gone, and Peter is possessed by her ghost through a cursed amulet he finds at the scene.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9REC_qHViHs
https://rumble.com/v4wktfh-the-other-exorcist-3-hack-the-movies.html
https://odysee.com/@hackthemovies:1/the-other-exorcist-3!-talking-about:a

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