This week on Slept-On Cinema, we dive deep into the gloriously chaotic 1995 adventure classic Congo.

Critics called it clunky.

Audiences somehow scored it even lower.

But here?s the question we ask every week:

How can a movie with killer gorillas, diamond lasers, Tim Curry chewing scenery, and one perfectly timed martini possibly be bad?

Based on the Michael Crichton novel and packed with an absurdly stacked cast (Laura Linney, Tim Curry, Ernie Hudson, Bruce Campbell, Delroy Lindo, and more), Congo is a wild genre mash-up of jungle adventure, creature feature, treasure hunt, and pure 90s blockbuster energy.

In this episode we break down:

? Why Congo is secretly one of the most fun adventure movies of the 90s

? The insane cast of character actors hiding in this movie

? The legendary diamond laser weapon

? The surprisingly awesome gorilla practical effects

? The best line in the movie: ?Stop eating my sesame cake.?

? Why the critics completely missed the point

We also draft our favorite moments, discuss the movie?s most ridiculous elements, and ask the important questions:

Is the diamond gun one of the greatest movie weapons ever?

Should there be an entire franchise about Captain Monroe?s adventures?

And why does this movie have literally EVERYTHING in it?

Pour yourself one martini (doctor?s orders), press play, and join us in the jungle.

Because sometimes the movies everyone dismissed?

are the ones that are the most fun to watch.

? New episode of Slept-On Cinema starts now.

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?? Swimfan (2002) ? Wives EpisodeLove, Obsession & Early-2000s Chaos | Slept-On Cinema

This week we?re diving into Swimfan ? and we did not come alone.

For the first time in a while, Bug (Stan?s wife) and Nicky (@nickymorongcfp, GrobeStreet's wife) join us for a full draft episode.

And the energy?

Completely different.

Because when you add two very sharp perspectives to a movie about obsession, attraction, and terrible decision-making? things get interesting fast.

Let?s Be Clear

This movie has a 15% critics score.

Fifteen.

Meanwhile:

It opened #1 at the box officeIt made moneyIt?s endlessly rewatchableAnd it?s one of the most perfectly paced 84-minute thrillers of its era

That math does not add up.

So we fix it.

What To Look For (Spoiler-Free)

This is not a heavy plot breakdown episode.

This is a details matter episode.

Be on the lookout for:

The pressure Ben is under from literally every directionHow quickly flirtation becomes leverageThe moment power shifts in conversationsA flower that means more than it shouldA perfectly executed ?Costanza move?The way the camera lingers when it wants you uncomfortableAnd how blue and red show up again and again

It?s one of those movies where nothing is accidental.

And once you see it, you can?t unsee it.

The Wives Shift The Whole Conversation

Very quickly this episode stops being:

?She?s crazy.?

and becomes:

?He ignored every single warning sign.?

There?s real debate about responsibility.

There?s zero sympathy in certain corners of the room.

There?s a full breakdown of:

Why keeping the bobby pin was insaneWhy saying ?I love you? (even if you don?t mean it) is not neutralWhy that lunch scene is a turning pointAnd why maybe ? just maybe ? he got exactly what he invited

It?s one of the most layered conversations we?ve had about a teen thriller.

The Draft Is Loaded

Categories include:

Technology (peak 2002 chaos)Soundtrack (you know the vibe even if you don?t know the songs)Best detailSleeper pickFavorite stalker moveBumper sticker line

The picks are sharp.

The takes are strong.

The competition is real.

And yes ? someone invents a blue cocktail.

Why This Movie Works

It?s lean.

It?s glossy.

It knows exactly what it is.

It commits.

And Erika Christensen?

All in.

No winking.

No dialing it back.

Full send.

That kind of commitment is why we love doing this podcast.

At Slept-On Cinema, we don?t tear movies down.

We celebrate the swings.

We defend the fun.

We give movies the benefit of the doubt.

And sometimes we bring our wives in to keep us honest.

Rewatch Swimfan.

Pay attention this time.

Then come back and draft it with us.

? Slept-On Cinema ? where the movies critics gave up on still deserve love.

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Join hosts Stan Steamer and Grobe Street for a historic episode of Slept-On Cinema?recorded LIVE from the Dedham Community Theater! This week, we are celebrating the ultimate cult classic: Tammy and the T-Rex (1994).

Starring a young Paul Walker and Denise Richards, this film sits below 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, but we?re here to argue it belongs in the top 5 movies of all time. We dive into the infamous "Gore Cut," the insanity of implanting a boyfriend's brain into a robotic dinosaur , and the wild true story of how director Stewart Raffill made this masterpiece in just three weeks because a South American theater owner needed to move an animatronic.

Whether you're a fan of 90s B-movies, practical effects, or just want to know how a movie with a T-Rex playing charades exists, this episode is for you. Grab your drink and join the movie optimists!

In This Episode:

Part 1: The Set-Up (Spoiler-Free)

The Rotten Premise: A teen learns that a mad scientist (Terry Kiser) implanted her dead boyfriend's brain into an animatronic dinosaur.Production Lore: Filming during California wildfires , bribing fire departments with $200 , and the accidental genius of casting unknowns Denise Richards and Paul Walker.B.O.L.O. (Be On the Lookout): Before you watch, look for:A giant knee brace.Buck Flower (from Back to the Future).A "Provocative Cheer Routine".Roger Lodge (host of Blind Date)."White people dancing" (as an adjective).Drink Pairing: The Kamikaze with a Vodka Chaser (It?s basically a vodka margarita!).

Part 2: The Deep Dive (Spoilers)

The Draft: Stan and Grobe select their absolute favorite elements, scenes, and performances from the film.Superlative: We award the film a specific title for its unique achievements.Bumper Sticker Line: We debate the most quotable, sticker-worthy line of dialogue.One Change to Be a Blockbuster: The single adjustment that would have turned this cult hit into a mainstream smash.Spin-Off Ideas: We pitch the sequels and prequels that absolutely need to happen.Tying Up Loose Ends: Final thoughts and observations.

Key Topics: Denise Richards, Paul Walker, Cult Classics, 90s Movies, Horror Comedy, The Gore Cut, Movie Reviews, Bad Movies We Love.

Connect With Us:

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? The Skulls (2000) | Slept-On Cinema Podcast

Secret societies. Ivy League power. Late-90s conspiracy thrillers that somehow got absolutely buried by critics.

This week on Slept-On Cinema, we dive into The Skulls (2000) ? a glossy, paranoid, endlessly watchable thriller inspired by real-life elite secret societies like Yale?s Skull and Bones. Starring Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker, and Leslie Bibb, this film explores what happens when ambition, loyalty, and power collide behind closed doors? and how high the price of success really is.

Despite a baffling 9% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, The Skulls delivers peak early-2000s vibes: candlelit rituals, ancient rules, elite campuses, dangerous friendships, and the kind of slow-burn tension Hollywood doesn?t make anymore. We break down why this movie works far better than its reputation, why Paul Walker is electric in one of his best early roles, and why this film feels like a missing link between Urban Legend, National Treasure, and prestige conspiracy thrillers.

? In this episode:Why The Skulls might be one of the most unfairly rated movies we?ve ever coveredThe real history behind Skull & Bones and elite secret societiesPeak Y2K aesthetics: dorm rooms, libraries, rituals, and soundtrack choicesPaul Walker?s star-making performanceIconic moments, hidden details, and our favorite BOLOs to watch forWhat this movie gets right about power, access, and ambition

If you love 90s & early-2000s thrillers, college conspiracy movies, or films critics completely missed the point on ? this episode is for you.

? Listen now and rediscover a movie everyone slept on.

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Urban Legend (1998) may be one of the most ?how is this under 50%!?? movies we?ve ever covered ? and this week, we?re diving right into the killer fun. On this episode of Slept-On Cinema, Stan Steamer and GrobeStreet revisit the late-90s slasher that turned every campfire myth into a bloody calling card. From killers in the backseat to Pop Rocks paranoia, this movie swings big, blends satire with suspense, and delivers some of the most memorable horror setups of the era.

We break down why Urban Legend still absolutely rips 25+ years later, why the critics totally missed the point, and how this became one of the coolest ?popcorn horror? watches of the 90s. As always, the first half is spoiler-free: we hit the Rotten Premise, some wild BOLOs, the era that produced this slasher boom, and the moments to keep an eye on when you watch. Then we send you off to enjoy the film before returning for a full breakdown of the kills, twists, tropes, and our signature Slept-On Cinema segments.

If you grew up renting this from Blockbuster, if you love 90s horror, or if you just want to relive the glory days of oversized sweaters and college campus mayhem, this is your episode.

Critics Score: 30%

Audience Score: 38%

Our Score: Criminally Slept-On.

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In 1998, Godzilla stomped into theaters with a roar, a record-breaking marketing campaign, and a wave of brutal reviews. But after 25 years, was it really that bad ? or just misunderstood?

This week, Stan Steamer and Bobby Morong (as GrobeStreet) revisit Roland Emmerich?s Godzilla (1998) through the lens of nostalgia, fatherhood, and second chances. From Taco Bell tie-ins to the unforgettable Puff Daddy x Jimmy Page soundtrack, the guys unpack what made this blockbuster such an easy target ? and why it?s way more fun than people remember.

Like every Slept-On Cinema episode, the conversation blends humor, genuine affection, and thoughtful film talk. This isn?t a takedown ? it?s a love letter to the movies that got a raw deal.

? Episode Breakdown

00:00 ? Opening Roast:

Stan and GrobeStreet kick things off by reading the original savage critic reviews ? and talk about why Godzilla became a symbol of ?too big to fail? ?90s blockbuster culture.

06:25 ? Rotten Premise:

Bobby reads the official synopsis and Rotten Tomatoes scores. The guys break down how a movie with this much talent, hype, and merch still got dunked on by critics ? and how time has been kinder to it.

14:10 ? The Right of Passage:

One of the episode?s funniest and most heartfelt moments ? GrobeStreet shares how watching Godzilla with his three-year-old son became a ?family rite of passage.? It?s proof that some movies are meant to be felt, not graded.

22:40 ? BOLO (Be On The Lookout):

Explosive set pieces, absurd product placements, questionable science, and peak-?90s soundtrack moments. The guys highlight the details that make this movie a time capsule ? in the best way.

35:15 ? The Draft:

Stan and Bobby each draft their MVPs ? performances, lines, and miniatures that define the movie?s charm. No irony, just genuine appreciation for a wild studio swing.

48:50 ? One Change to Make It a Blockbuster:

What single adjustment could?ve changed its legacy? The hosts pitch everything from ?less rain? to ?lean into the camp.?

1:01:00 ? Closing Thoughts:

A grounded reflection on how nostalgia reshapes taste ? and why Godzilla (1998) might be one of the most important ?failed? blockbusters of its era.

? Why This Episode WorksCelebrates a misunderstood blockbuster with humor and sincerityMixes nostalgia with sharp but good-natured film insightPerfect for fans who believe movies don?t have to be ?good? to be greatSignature Slept-On Cinema segments: Rotten Premise, BOLO, The Draft, One Change

? Listen now on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Acast

? Join the conversation: #SleptOnCinema #UnderratedMovies #FilmPodcast #Godzilla1998

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Stan Steamer and GrobeStreet (Bobby Morong) dive deep into the psyches of the world's cereal killers in this 2009 3D horror spectacle. Despite being the highest-grossing Final Destination film ($186.5M worldwide), it paradoxically holds the franchise's lowest ratings (28% critics, 35% audience). The hosts explore why this NASCAR-centered death fest deserves reconsideration, celebrating its lean 82-minute runtime, pioneering 3D technology, and commitment to R-rated gore in an era of PG-13 horror.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Cold Open (Rotten Reviews)0:56 - Intro & Welcome1:44 - Rotten Premise2:15 - Box Office & Series History8:03 - BOLO (Be On The Lookout)15:01 - Drink Pairing: "The Pool Drain"17:18 - [BREAK]18:26 - Welcome Back19:55 - The Draft32:37 - Superlative: Favorite Death Scene37:30 - Bumper Sticker Lines38:38 - Movie Length Discussion39:09 - One Change to Be a Blockbuster40:59 - Spinoff Ideas43:35 - Tying Up Loose Ends49:03 - Next Episode Preview: Godzilla (1998)

Notable Discussion Points:

The spectacular McKinley Speedway opening disaster2009 fashion time capsule (frosted tips, Ed Hardy)Elaborate death fake-outs and tension buildingMissing Tony Todd's presenceWhy 70% of opening weekend was 3D showingsThe infamous pool drain scene

Quotable: "The signs are everywhere" - perfect bumper sticker material from a movie about inevitable fate.

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A horror genie? From ancient Persia? Released from a fire opal and ready to grant your darkest wishes? Oh yes. Wishmaster (1997) is exactly the type of gloriously gory, overstuffed chaos Slept-On Cinema was made for.

This week, Stan Steamer and GrobeStreet dive into the ultimate ?hard 40? ? a movie that somehow sits at 25% on Rotten Tomatoes but still slaps. We break down the surprisingly impressive practical effects, the who's-who of horror cameos (Englund! Hodder! Todd! Ramey! Savini!), and why this feels more 1989 than 1997?in all the best ways.

?? Timestamps:

0:00 ? The critics hated this? but we didn?t

1:36 ? Rotten Premise & box office context

3:43 ? Director Robert Kurtzman?s makeup FX masterclass

6:00 ? Horror Cameo Central: Freddy, Jason, Candyman unite

8:10 ? BOLOs: narrating ancient text, statue blood, sweater game

13:50 ? Draft: Best kills, best effects, best 90s moment

18:36 ? What drink to pair: The Djinn & Juice, Hellraiser Sangria

22:01 ? One change to make this a blockbuster

24:30 ? Spinoff dreams: The Djinn Diaries, Persia Prologue, Horror-verse

It?s campy. It?s clever. It?s gruesome. It?s a perfect Slept-On Cinema pick.

And remember: be careful what you wish for.

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Episode Highlight Quotes:

? "This movie delivers. It's exactly what you expect." - Stan Steamer on Drive Angry

? "If you're going to see this movie, if you're a fan... this seems like the exact type of movie you would deliver on as promised." - GrobeStreet

Fun Facts from the Episode:

Critics: 47%, Audience: 37% - The hosts can't understand the low audience score!This is Slept-On Cinema's first true grindhouse filmPerfect drink pairing: Cold beer from a skull (or your favorite ceremonial cup/trophy)

Best BOLO Moments:

Walking away from explosions without lookingGratuitous nudity (it's grindhouse!)The mysterious wig manTom Atkins appearance!

Memorable Quote for Social: "I never disrobed before gunplay" - A perfect bumper sticker line from the movie

Episode Summary: GrobeStreet and Stan Steamer dive into 2011's Drive Angry, a 3D grindhouse spectacular featuring Nic Cage escaping from hell. They discuss William Fichtner's scene-stealing performance as the Accountant, debate the best kills, and explain why this movie deserves way better than its 37% audience score.

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#SleptonCinema #DriveAngry #NicCage #Grindhouse #MoviePodcast

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SLEPT-ON CINEMA #67: KNOWING (2009)

The One Where Nic Cage Does Math and Things Get WEIRD

? THE BASICS

Film: Knowing (2009)

Rotten Scores: Critics 35% | Audience 42%

Why It Qualifies: Because apparently predicting the future isn't impressive enough for critics

? FIRST HALF HIGHLIGHTS (SPOILER-FREE!)The Setup

Professor Nicolas Cage's son gets a creepy note from a 50-year-old time capsule. Turns out it's not your average "what I want to be when I grow up" letter. Cage does what any rational MIT professor would do: becomes obsessed, drinks heavily, and starts doing MATH.

BOLO - Your Viewing Checklist:? SO. MANY. NUMBERS.?? Cursive writing (RIP penmanship)? X-Files worthy flashlight action? Cage's drinking game potential? Boston movie bingo: crew on the Charles!? Peak 2000s tech: DVDs & 6-CD changers? Possibly the creepiest house in cinema? Our first hearing aid movie!? DRINK PAIRING CORNER

Fancy Option: 1975 vintage wine (time capsule vibes)

Realistic Option: The biggest pour of whiskey you've ever seen

? Stan's Pre-Watch Confusion

"I thought this was 'Next' - that OTHER Nic Cage future-predicting movie from 2007. Turns out Cage predicts the future so often it's basically its own genre."

? WHY THIS MOVIE MATTERS

It's 2009 peak Nicolas Cage doing peak Nicolas Cage things. The hosts promise this film "throws EVERYTHING at you" and refuses to pick a genre. Is it disaster? Thriller? Mystery? Yes.

?? QUOTABLE GROBESTREET & STANSTEAMER"This is another Nicholas Cage film, which is almost a genre of its own""People want to know what type of movie they're watching. This movie doesn't give you one type""Prime, prime Cage era film not to be missed"? PERFECT FOR:Nic Cage completistsTime capsule enthusiastsAnyone who likes their movies INSANEPeople who appreciate when films go completely off the rails? THE TIME CAPSULE RABBIT HOLE

Fun fact: There's a REAL missing time capsule in Walpole, Mass from 1974. Stan has offered to bring his shovel if anyone has leads. Also, Sam Adams and Paul Revere made America's first time capsule because of course they did.

? VIEWER ADVISORY

This movie gets progressively more bonkers. Whatever genre you think you're watching, you're wrong. Just embrace the chaos.

Remember: First half is spoiler-free! Watch the movie, then come back for the full draft picks, bumper stickers, and Stan's spinoff pitch that somehow involves Nicolas Cage in space.

Next Week: DRIVE ANGRY - Because when you think you're doing one Nic Cage movie, you HAVE to do another!

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From box office bomb to bonafide cult classic ? we?re talking Showgirls.This week on Slept-On Cinema, GrobeStreet and Stan Steamer are joined by film critic and author Adam Nayman (It Doesn?t Suck: Showgirls) to break down one of the most infamous films of the '90s. What begins as an NC-17 Vegas fever dream becomes a whip-smart commentary on power, performance, and exploitation ? if you?re willing to look past the glitter (and the pool scene).We dive into:Why Showgirls was misunderstood from the startHow Elizabeth Berkley gave everything in the role of Nomi MalonePaul Verhoeven?s chaos-vision in full effectAnd what it means to revisit the film through a modern lensBOLOs (Be On the Lookout):That shrimp-eating sceneKyle MacLachlan?s perma-smirkThe most aggressive lap dance in cinematic history?Must be weird, not having anybody come on you...?Any moment with Henrietta ?Mama? BazoomDrink Pairing: A frozen neon-colored daiquiri you regret halfway through. Where to Watch: Prime Video, Apple TV, or your local ironic film club.This episode is everything Showgirls is: wild, messy, strangely brilliant ? and unforgettable.

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?? The Hurricane Heist: The Most Insane Heist Movie Ever?

This week on Slept-On Cinema, we?re breaking down The Hurricane Heist?a film that asks the important question: What if Fast & Furious met Twister?

It?s got everything: a $600 million Treasury heist, a Category 5 hurricane, and some of the most absurd weather-based action sequences ever put on screen. The only thing more chaotic than the storm? The plot.

And yet? we kind of loved it.

? Listen now and get ready for the storm!

? Timestamps:

? 0:00 ? Welcome to Slept-On Cinema! Breaking down The Hurricane Heist.

? 2:20 ? Rotten Reviews ? Why critics completely dismissed this ridiculous masterpiece.

? 12:05 ? BOLO: Extreme weather kills, unnecessary hacking subplots, and the most indestructible vault door ever.

? 21:40 ? What Drink Pairs with This Movie? ? A cocktail just as wild as the storm.

? 32:15 ? The Draft: Best Moments ? Trucks in the sky, ?hurricane physics,? and that ridiculous finale.

? 43:50 ? One Change to Make It a Blockbuster ? What if it leaned even more into the Fast & Furious vibes?

?? 52:30 ? Spinoff Ideas ? The Breeze and Will prequel, or Hurricane Heist 2: Even Wetter.

?? 1:04:20 ? Final Thoughts ? Why we?d absolutely watch this movie again.

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? Comment below: Is this the dumbest heist movie ever or an underrated storm-chasing classic?

#SleptOnCinema #HurricaneHeist #MoviePodcast #ActionMovies #DisasterMovies #HeistMovies #MovieBuff #FilmReview #StormIsComing #UnderratedMovies #NowStreaming

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Steve Martin?s Sgt. Bilko is a masterclass in doing the least and getting away with everything. He?s running a full-scale casino, dodging actual military duties, and somehow still beloved by everyone on base?except for Phil Hartman?s Major Thorn, who spends the entire movie in a slow-motion meltdown.

We?re joined by comedian Gus Tate, who can?t believe Sgt. Bilko has a 31% critic score and a 47% audience score. As Gus put it:

"What the f** is going on? What?s wrong with Sgt. Bilko?"* 64 Sgt-Bilko

This episode breaks it all down, including:

? Bilko?s best scams (and why we?d 100% pay extra for those ?special towels?) 64 Sgt-Bilko

? Why the army seems totally fine with an on-base casino

? The most unexpected horse cameo in military history

? That out-of-control hovercraft and why no one in the Pentagon stopped it

And of course, Gus shares how Steve Martin?s ridiculous salute in this movie has completely ruined normal hand gestures for him:

"The way he salutes in this movie has totally influenced the way I greet people. I physically can?t NOT do it now." 64 Sgt-Bilko

This is the 90s mid-budget comedy we miss, and we?re giving it the Slept-On Cinema treatment.

? Timestamps:

? 0:00 ? Welcome to Slept-On Cinema! Gus Tate joins us for a deep dive into Sgt. Bilko.

? 2:10 ? Rotten Reviews ? Why the critics got this one completely wrong.

? 11:45 ? BOLO (Be On the Lookout!) ? A hidden Chris Rock cameo, high-stakes poker, and some truly incredible background chaos. 64 Sgt-Bilko (1)

? 19:30 ? What Drink Pairs with This Movie? A military-approved espresso pick-me-up and a classic dessert cocktail from the film. 64 Sgt-Bilko

? 28:55 ? The Draft: Best Moments ? The best Bilko scams, Thorn?s worst meltdowns, and that ridiculous salute. 64 Sgt-Bilko

? 39:40 ? One Change to Make It a Blockbuster ? What if the marketing had actually leaned into the scams?

? 47:37 ? Bumper Sticker Line ? "And you don?t find that frightening?" ? the most unexpectedly hilarious moment of the film. 64 Sgt-Bilko (1)

? 56:20 ? Spinoff Ideas ? Sgt. Bilko: The War Years, Thorn?s Revenge, and Bilko in Space. 64 Sgt-Bilko (1)

?? 1:07:30 ? Final Thoughts & Gus Tate?s Comedy Plugs ? Where to find Gus?s stand-up and why Sgt. Bilko deserved so much better.

?? LISTEN NOW: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!

? Follow us @sleptoncinema for clips, deep dives, and the movies nobody else is talking about.

? Comment below: Is Sgt. Bilko a forgotten classic or should he be court-martialed?

#SleptOnCinema #GusTate #SgtBilko #SteveMartin #90sMovies #ComedyPodcast #MovieLovers #UnderratedGems

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Two undefeated champions. One prison. The ultimate fight.

This week on Slept-On Cinema, we step into the ring with Undisputed (2002), the prison boxing movie you?ve never heard of but need to see. Ving Rhames and Wesley Snipes go toe-to-toe in a brutal underground fight for dominance, respect, and the undisputed title.

A cast packed with legends (Peter Falk, Michael Rooker, Wes Studi, Master P), fight choreography led by a real-life Hall of Fame boxing trainer, and a no-frills, hard-hitting story?this one?s a knockout sleeper pick.

? Episode Breakdown & Segments:

? 0:00 - Rotten Reviews: Critics had no love for this one. We dig into their worst takes.

? 2:00 - Rotten Premise: Breaking down the plot and why it?s more than just a prison boxing movie.

? 8:00 - Behind the Scenes: How Undisputed bombed in theaters but became a cult classic with three sequels.

? 16:00 - BOLO (Be On The Lookout): Slaps, welding, Master P cameos, barbed wire, and the strangest fruit-eating scene in movie history.

? 21:00 - What Drink to Pair With The Movie: Ringside beer or classic prison Pruno? We make our picks.

? 30:00 - The Draft: Best performances, wildest moments, and everything that makes this movie unforgettable.

? 50:00 - Bumper Sticker Line: If you could put one quote from Undisputed on the back of a car, what would it be?

? 1:00:00 - One Change to Be a Blockbuster: Could this movie have been a mainstream hit?

?? 1:10:00 - Spinoff Ideas: A prison fight tape leaks?what happens next?

? Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you get your pods.

? Step into the ring. Hit play. This is Undisputed.

#SleptOnCinema #Undisputed #BoxingMovies #VingRhames #WesleySnipes #MoviePodcast

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Episode Summary:

This week, GrobeStreet and Stan Steamer tackle Volcano (1997), the fiery disaster flick that erupts right in the heart of LA. Despite its sizzling premise, this molten mayhem didn?t make a splash with critics?or the box office. But does it deserve a second chance? ??

In this episode:

Rotten Reviews: GrobeStreet and Stan read the most brutal (and hilarious) critiques of Volcano.BOLO (Be On the Lookout): Lava science, classic disaster movie tropes, and some wild set pieces.Drink Pairing: The perfect beverage to capture the fiery energy of Volcano. (Hint: It?s a hot one!) ??The Draft: Favorite moments, iconic performances, and yes, that unforgettable lava scene.Bumper Sticker Line: The one quote that defines Volcano.One Change to Be a Blockbuster: Could Volcano have been a megahit with just one tweak?Spinoff Ideas: What would the sequel look like? Think bigger eruptions and even crazier stakes.

Pour a drink, get cozy, and join us for another episode of Slept-On Cinema! ??

Timestamps:0:00 - 3:00 Intro: GrobeStreet and Stan?s first impressions of Volcano3:01 - 9:00 Rotten Reviews9:01 - 15:30 BOLO (Be On the Lookout)15:31 - 20:00 Drink Pairing Segment20:01 - 33:00 The Draft33:01 - 38:00 Bumper Sticker Line38:01 - 43:00 One Change to Be a Blockbuster43:01 - 50:00 Spinoff Ideas & Closing Thoughts

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Join GrobeStreet and StanSteamer as they dive into the holiday spirit with the light-hearted and zany film, "Ernest Saves Christmas." This episode promises a bundle of laughs and nostalgic musings, packed with insights that bring to light the film's quirky charm.

Timestamps:

[0:00] Rotten Reviews: The hosts delve into the surprisingly low Rotten Tomatoes scores and discuss why "Ernest Saves Christmas" deserves a reappraisal. They explore the film?s unique blend of humor and holiday cheer that, despite critical panning, offers genuine entertainment.

[6:02] Stan Steamer's Interesting Info About the Movie: StanSteamer shares fascinating production details, including the film's budget and its status as the highest-grossing Ernest film. He also highlights the film's Orlando shooting locations and its surprising connection to Disney.

[12:30] BOLO (Be On the Look Out): Watch for the comedic gold of Jim Varney's diverse disguises and the cameo of Vern's house. The hosts chuckle over the film's delightful absurdities and Varney?s unforgettable antics.

[19:50] What Drink to Pair with the Movie: The discussion turns cozy as StanSteamer suggests mulled wine to capture the essence of Christmas, while GrobeStreet opts for the nostalgic Old Fezziwig beer from Sam Adams, perfect for holiday viewing.

[38:41] The Draft: Our hosts pick their favorite whimsical elements from the film. StanSteamer appreciates the clever use of Ernest's slapstick humor, while GrobeStreet admires the festive yet unconventional decorations that set the film apart.

[56:38] One Change to Be a Blockbuster: GrobeStreet ponders if a clearer early reveal of Santa?s mission might have strengthened the plot, while StanSteamer playfully imagines a cross-promotional blockbuster mashup featuring Ernest and iconic Christmas films.

[56:53] Spinoff Ideas: The creativity flows with pitches for potential spinoffs, including a behind-the-scenes look at the fictional movie within the film, and a crossover that pits Ernest against Chucky, blending horror and comedy for a festive face-off.

[59:14] Tying Up Loose Ends/Closing Thoughts: The hosts wrap up with a reflection on the film?s enduring charm and its place among holiday classics. They tease the next movie on the docket, hinting at more fun and films to come.

[1:03:46] Next Movie Announcement: GrobeStreet reveals that the next episode will explore "Undisputed," promising more action and excitement with Wesley Snipes and Ving Rhames in the boxing ring.

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In this explosive episode of Slept-On Cinema, GrobeStreet and StanSteamer unpack the Jean-Claude Van Damme classic "Double Impact." With Van Damme playing twin brothers on a quest for revenge, the film delivers a double dose of action and drama. Join us as we explore the film's high-kicking antics and delve into its unique dual-lead gimmick. It?s a Van Damme good time with plenty of surprises in store!

Timestamps:

[0:00] Rotten Reviews: We kick off with our thoughts on the film's reception and delve into why it might be better than critics originally thought?

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[10:45] BOLO (Be On the Lookout): Be on the lookout for classic Van Damme splits and the unique portrayal of each brother, offering a fun comparison of their contrasting personalities?

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[16:19] What Drink to Pair with the Movie: We discuss the perfect drinks for watching 'Double Impact'?a Hong Kong Sour and a Hong Kong Boilermaker, reflecting the film's East-meets-West setting?

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[21:44] The Draft: We draft our favorite scenes, highlighting the dynamic action sequences and key moments that define the twin brothers' journey?

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[37:01] Bumper Sticker Line: "Double the impact, double the fun!"?a line that encapsulates the film's spirit and our enjoyment of this Van Damme extravaganza?

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[40:00] One Change to Be a Blockbuster: We debate how deeper character development or a different marketing strategy might have enhanced the film's success?

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[45:32] Spinoff Ideas: We pitch ideas for potential spinoffs, including a prequel focusing on the twins' early lives or a sequel exploring their new adventures?

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[50:17] Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Tease: We wrap up our review and hint at what's coming next on Slept-On Cinema?

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In this Halloween special, GrobeStreet and StanSteamer dive into the divisive, unique, and delightfully eerie Halloween III: Season of the Witch. A departure from the Michael Myers storyline, this film carves its own terrifying niche?dark magic, creepy masks, and an infamous jingle that won?t leave your head. Join us as we cover everything from its underappreciated cult status to mind-bending Easter eggs. Don?t miss our fresh takes on this horror classic as we make the case for Halloween III?s rightful place in your Halloween marathon!

Timestamps:

[0:00] Rotten Reviews: This movie is a ?dirty trick? on Halloween fans, but it?s also a Halloween classic in its own right. We kick off with some of the most scathing critiques and our takes.[8:03] BOLO (Be On the Lookout): Expect plenty of winks and nods to the Halloween franchise?like hidden Michael Myers references, vintage animatronics, and a fantastically spooky mustache![15:27] What Drink to Pair with the Movie: StanSteamer and GrobeStreet share two perfect drink pairings?a Shamrock Shake for that Silver Shamrock twist, and a Sam Hain Sangria for those who want a Halloween drink with an adult kick.[19:09] Draft Segment: Our co-hosts make their picks from the movie?s memorable moments, from the hypnotic TV jingle to the creepy Stonehenge-inspired mask factory.[38:08] Superlative: Favorite Mask: What?s the best of the three iconic Halloween masks? Is it the pumpkin, skull, or witch that takes the crown? GrobeStreet and StanSteamer debate with some seriously spooky detail.[41:10] Bumper Sticker Line: When it comes to Halloween III quotes, there?s no shortage of bumper sticker-worthy lines. From ?Do I need a reason?? to ?Stop it! Stop it! Stop it!??this movie serves up memorable one-liners for every spooky mood.[43:14] One Change to Be a Blockbuster: What would have made Halloween III a true hit? Our hosts discuss how removing the ?Halloween? title might have saved it from unfair comparisons.[45:30] Spinoff Ideas: We pitch Halloween: Curse of the Mask, where Michael Myers encounters Silver Shamrock?s evil legacy. This fan-fantasy is the horror crossover we all want!

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Episode 58 - Celtic Pride ??

In this episode, Stan Steamer and GrobeStreet celebrate the NBA season kickoff with a deep dive into the 90s sports comedy Celtic Pride! As lifelong Boston Celtics fans (GrobeStreet still has season tickets even after moving to California), this episode is extra special! We break down the overlooked brilliance of the film, how the Celtics' 2023 championship fueled this rewatch, and offer plenty of fun insights and laughs along the way. Get ready for another fun episode of Slept-On Cinema!

Rotten Reviews (Start) ? [00:00 - 02:49] ? We kick off the episode with the hilariously low Rotten Tomatoes scores and critical disdain for Celtic Pride. Find out why we think this film is much better than the numbers suggest and why it?s still a blast to watch!BOLO (Be On the Lookout) ? [17:13 - 17:58] ? Keep an eye out for some memorable 90s sports tropes and cameos! Highlights include slow-motion sports footage, Dan Aykroyd's quirky wardrobe choices, and classic trash talk from the era.What Drink to Pair with the Movie ? [17:58 - 21:30] ? It?s all about oversized drinks! Whether you?re watching the Celtics live or Celtic Pride at home, we suggest pairing this movie with a huge can of Sam Adams Hazy, or our personal favorite?a green Gimlet for that Boston pride!The Draft (Favorite Movie Moments) ? [23:36 - 25:46] ? We pick our favorite moments from the film. Highlights include Damon Wayans? basketball scenes, Daniel Stern?s hilarious facial expressions, and key moments that made this movie surprisingly fun to revisit.Superlatives (Favorite Cameos, Favorite Line, etc.) ? [45:07 - 49:39] ? From Larry Bird to Bill Walton, we list our favorite cameos in the film. We also dive into our top quotes, including one particularly wild line about using body parts as peepholes (yes, you read that right!).Spinoff Ideas ? [58:08 - 1:00:00] ? We brainstorm potential spinoff or sequel ideas, including a hilarious scenario where the main characters? kids become Lakers fans, igniting a new Celtics vs. Lakers rivalry in their household.

Whether you're a Celtics superfan or just in need of a good laugh, this episode has it all! Tune in, grab a drink, and celebrate the start of the NBA season with us! ??

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2012 ? Apocalyptic Fun in a Destruction-Filled Ride

In this episode of Slept-On Cinema, we explore Roland Emmerich?s epic disaster flick 2012 (2009). This movie might have been written off by critics, but we?re here to argue that it?s a slept-on gem. With an ensemble cast featuring John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Danny Glover, and Woody Harrelson, 2012 delivers thrills, chaos, and plenty of "Oh, come on!" moments.

We keep things spoiler-free for the first half, giving you reasons to revisit this action-packed movie. Then, in the second half, we jump into spoilers and all our signature segments, including BOLOs, Rotten Reviews, and Spinoff Ideas.

Timestamps & Segments:

0:00 - 2:45 ? Rotten Reviews

We read through some of the funniest and most scathing Rotten Tomatoes reviews from critics and audiences. From complaints about the over-the-top destruction to skepticism about the film?s logic, we laugh through the negativity while sharing why we loved this cinematic disaster.

Critics said: "The only thing more ridiculous than the collapsing cities are the paper-thin characters!"

8:00 - 15:10 ? BOLO (Be On the Lookout)

In our BOLO segment, we call out key visual moments and Easter eggs to keep an eye on while watching 2012. Highlights include:

BOLO: "Earth Cracks Wide Open Scene" ? Watch for the CGI madness when the earth splits in Los Angeles.BOLO: Woody Harrelson?s survivalist speech.BOLO: The subtle cameo by Roland Emmerich?s trademark references to his past disaster films.

15:30 - 18:45 ? What Drink to Pair with the Movie

For a movie this intense, you?ll need a drink to match! We suggest a Tsunami Cocktail, a wild mix of rum, blue curaçao, and tropical flavors that embodies the massive waves from the movie. If you?re looking for something simpler, try a cold Domestic Beer?because when the world is ending, you?ll want something familiar!

Tsunami Cocktail Recipe: Rum, Blue Curaçao, Peach Schnapps, Vodka, Pineapple Juice, Sprite, and a Cherry.

19:00 - 22:00 ? Background Info with Stan Steamer

Stan dives into the behind-the-scenes chaos of filming 2012.

22:15 - 27:00 ? The Draft ? Best Destruction Scenes in the Movie

In our classic Draft segment, we pick our favorite destruction scenes from the movie amongst other fun picks.

27:15 - 30:45 ? Bumper Sticker Line

Which line from 2012 would make the best bumper sticker? We pick our favorite quotes, and one stands out:

?When they tell you not to panic... that?s when you run!?Perfect for your end-of-the-world survival kit, right?

30:50 - 34:30 ? One Change to Make It a Blockbuster

What would have pushed 2012 to even greater success? We each suggest one change, from tighter pacing to focusing more on certain characters, that would have made it an undeniable blockbuster.

34:45 - 38:00 ? Spinoff Ideas

The world didn?t quite end, so what happens next? We pitch some spinoff ideas, including a prequel that explores Woody Harrelson?s character?s descent.

38:10 - 39:00 ? Closing Thoughts & Teaser for Next Episode

We wrap up by explaining why 2012 is a classic slept-on movie. It may not be perfect, but it sure is a lot of fun! Stick around for a teaser of our next episode, where we?ll dive into yet another hidden gem.

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Join StanSteamer and GrobeStreet as they dive into the 2004 disaster classic "The Day After Tomorrow" on this episode of Slept-On Cinema. From the film's impressive special effects to the characters' gripping journeys, this movie has it all!

[00:00 - 10:00] Rotten Reviews: StanSteamer and GrobeStreet kick things off by reading scathing reviews of the film from Rotten Tomatoes, setting the stage for their in-depth discussion.

[10:00 - 20:00] Background Info: The hosts provide fascinating details on the movie's box office performance, filming locations, and the director's previous work.

[20:00 - 35:00] BOLO (Be On the Lookout): StanSteamer and GrobeStreet highlight all the little details and Easter eggs to watch for in the film, from Canada Goose jackets to famous landmarks.

[35:00 - 40:00] What Drink To Pair?: The hosts recommend the perfect cold beverages to enjoy while watching the movie.

[40:00 - 45:00] GO WATCH THE MOVIE!: Time for listeners to pause the podcast and immerse themselves in the icy world of "The Day After Tomorrow."

[45:00 - 60:00] The Draft: StanSteamer and GrobeStreet return to discuss their favorite moments, characters, and weather anomalies from the film.

[60:00 - 70:00] Bumper Sticker, Length, and Changes: The hosts propose clever bumper sticker ideas, debate the movie's runtime, and suggest changes that could have made it an even bigger blockbuster.

[70:00 - 80:00] Spin-Off Idea: StanSteamer and GrobeStreet pitch an exciting sequel that takes the disaster to new, gory heights.

[80:00 - 85:00] Next Up: The duo tease their upcoming double feature of another Roland Emmerich disaster classic, "2012."

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Episode Summary: Welcome to the 55th episode of Slept-On Cinema, where we review the 2021 thriller The Voyeurs starring Sydney Sweeney. Join us as we break down this steamy erotic thriller that brings back a long-forgotten genre. The first half is spoiler-free, offering insights into what to look for while watching. Then, after a quick break, we dive into a detailed discussion of the film?s twists and turns, characters, and cinematography. As always, we pair the film with the perfect drink and dive into all our classic segments like Rotten Reviews, BOLO (Be On the Look Out), and our drink pairing.

Segments:

0:00 - 3:08 ? Intro & Setup

We kick off the episode discussing The Voyeurs and its forgotten genre of erotic thrillers. We give a brief rundown of the movie and highlight why it's worth watching.

3:15 - 4:15 ? Rotten Reviews

In this segment, we read some amusing reviews from Rotten Tomatoes, diving into the critics' reactions, which ultimately landed the film with a critic score of 44%.

11:19 - 18:14 ? BOLO (Be On the Look Out)

We highlight interesting things to look for while watching the movie, including recurring motifs such as eyes, obsession, mirrors, and fun moments like an ice-cream scooper being used for eating (timestamp 17:54). We also call out some memorable minor details like binoculars and drinking birds (timestamp 15:00).

18:43 - 22:40 ? Drink to Pair with the Movie

We discuss what drink pairs best with this movie. The leading choices are a high-end bottle of wine for an elegant vibe, or a Penicillin cocktail, which is featured in the movie (timestamp 20:11). For something more playful, we also suggest a "Skinny Martini."

27:11 - 50:00 ? The Draft

We draft our favorite moments from the film. One of the picks includes the innovative camera work that puts the viewer in the shoes of a voyeur. We also rave about the art gallery reveal, one of the film?s pivotal moments.

52:39 - 54:16 ? Bumper Sticker Quotes

We pick out quotes from the movie that would make for a great bumper sticker. Some favorites include, "This can?t actually work" (52:51) and "I don?t know what I?m doing" (54:16), both encapsulating key moments of the film's dialogue.

58:57 - 1:00:28 ? One Change to Make the Movie a Blockbuster

We discuss what changes could have been made to improve the movie. Ideas include tweaking the poster and possibly ending the movie earlier, right after the art gallery reveal, to shorten the runtime and leave viewers with a bigger impact.

1:00:28 - End ? Spinoff Ideas

We brainstorm potential spinoff ideas for The Voyeurs, including a prequel focused on the twisted backstory of the antagonists.

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Strap in for another action-packed episode of Slept-On Cinema as we jump into the cockpit of "Pacific Rim Uprising." This sequel to the fan-favorite "Pacific Rim" brings us back into the world of Jaegers and Kaiju, where the stakes are higher and the robots are bigger. While it may not have captured all critics' hearts, we're here to argue that it's a thrilling ride worth revisiting.

In this episode, we delve into the vibrant universe expanded by "Pacific Rim Uprising," discuss the new characters led by John Boyega, and analyze how the film builds upon the lore of its predecessor. We'll explore the visual effects that bring the colossal battles to life and why this sequel deserves more credit for its creative ambitions in the world of science fiction and action.

Don?t miss our special segments: "Rotten Reviews" for a lighthearted look at the harshest critiques, "Stan?s Movie Insights" for behind-the-scenes trivia, and "BOLO" (Be On the Look Out) where we point out subtle details and easter eggs you might have missed.

Whether you're a die-hard fan of the original or a newcomer to the franchise, this episode will equip you with fresh perspectives on "Pacific Rim Uprising" and perhaps even inspire you to give this giant robot spectacle another chance.

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Step up to the plate with this week's episode of Slept-On Cinema as we dive into "The Fan," a film that may have struck out with critics and audiences alike but is a true home run in our eyes. Directed by Tony Scott and featuring powerhouse performances by Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes, this sports thriller explores the dark side of fandom in a way that keeps you glued to your seat until the final play.

Join us as we break down why "The Fan," despite its low scores on Rotten Tomatoes, deserves a spot in the major leagues of movie viewing. We'll dissect De Niro?s intense portrayal of Gil Renard, a fan whose adoration for baseball star Bobby Rayburn turns dangerously obsessive, and how Tony Scott?s kinetic directing style ramps up the tension to an unforgettable climax.

Don?t miss our fun segments including "BOLO" for hidden details you might have missed, the perfect drink to pair with your viewing, and our unique draft picks where we choose our favorite underrated performances from the film. Plus, we'll share our "Bumper Sticker Line" from the movie, a quote so good it belongs on your car!

"The Fan" is more than just a movie about baseball; it's a thrilling examination of passion gone awry, making it a perfect pitch for our latest Slept-On Cinema episode. Tune in, subscribe, and let us show you why this movie is a grand slam of thrills and suspense that deserves a second chance.

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Join us on this episode of Slept-On Cinema as we dive into the fiery depths of the 2019 reboot of "Hellboy." Despite its hellish reception and a scorching critique from both critics and audiences alike, we're peeling back the layers to uncover what makes this movie so misunderstood and undervalued.

"Hellboy" (2019), directed by Neil Marshall and starring David Harbour in the titular role, aimed to reboot the beloved dark fantasy series with a grittier tone and more graphic visuals. This episode explores the ambitious visuals, the darker narrative choices, and how this film sets itself apart from its predecessors. We'll discuss the elements that makes it worthy of a second look?from its action-packed sequences and special effects to the performances that might have been overshadowed by its initial reception.

Whether you're a fan of the comic series, a lover of the original films, or just curious about this controversial entry in the superhero genre, tune in as we analyze what makes "Hellboy" (2019) a slept-on cinema gem that deserves a little more love. Could there be redemption for Hellboy among the ashes of its fiery flop? We hope so!

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This time on Slept-On Cinema, we?re slicing into pure gold with "Texas Chainsaw 3D"!

Gear up for a thrilling ride with "Texas Chainsaw 3D," a heart-pounding revival of the legendary horror saga. Revel in the terror as we celebrate this masterful continuation of the chainsaw legacy. Starring Alexandra Daddario, who brings a fierce new life to this blood-soaked Texas tale.

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On this episode of Slept on Cinema, Pain and Gain!

Based on the activities of the real Sun Gym Gang in the 90s, Danny Lupo, manager of the Sun Gym in Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. 

Starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, and Anthony Mackie!

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On this episode of Slept On Cinema we are jumping into a sequel, Under Siege 2!

Where Former U.S. Navy SEAL Casey Ryback (Slept on Cinema Favorite, Steven Seagal) has left the armed forces to lead a quiet life as a chef in Denver. Ryback decides to go on a scenic train trip with his niece Sarah (Katherine Heigl), when the arrival of evil genius Travis Dane (Eric Bogosian) and an international team of hijackers interrupts their relaxing journey through the majestic Rocky Mountains. Ryback must get involved and save the day.

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This Week on Slept On Cinema, Hard to Kill! Steven Seagal plays Mason Storm, a police detective who uncovers ties among corrupt cops, the mob and charismatic politician Vernon Trent. This discovery leads to a hit being ordered on his family, killing his wife and putting him into a years long coma. Now that he's awoken, it's time for revenge.

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This week on Slept On Cinema, we are keeping up with Sylvester Stallone with the movie Judge Dredd!

In the crime-plagued future, the only thing standing between order and chaos is Judge Joseph Dredd. When maniacal ex-Judge Rico frames Dredd for murder, he discovers not even a prison sentence can stop Dredd from doling out his signature brand of justice and fulfilling his duty to police the violent metropolitan sprawls that crowd the decaying earth.

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Episode Timestamps

Chapter 1 - Rotten Reviews (0:00:00)

Kickstarting our journey with a plethora of harsh criticisms for the 1995 cinematic masterpiece 'Judge Dredd,' we set the tone for an engaging exploration of this often misunderstood classic.

Chapter 2 - Background Information (0:02:40)

We delve into the backstory of 'Judge Dredd,' exploring its comic book roots, Stallone's significant contribution, and how the film fared amidst the heavy competition during its release summer.

Chapter 3 - BOLO (Be On the Look Out) (0:07:35)

In this section, we outline everything you should be on the lookout for in 'Judge Dredd,' from gravity-defying cars to the surprisingly significant role of sauce-less spaghetti, and all the minute details that contribute to this film's unique charm.

Chapter 4 - Drink to Pair With The Movie (0:19:00)

Enhance your 'Judge Dredd' viewing experience with our hand-picked beverage recommendations, including the complex "Lawgiver" and the futuristic "Mega City One Mule."

Chapter 5 - Our Draft (0:22:20)

Join us as we draft our top picks from 'Judge Dredd,' featuring standout elements like Stallone's unforgettable chin and Armand Assante's enthralling performance.

Chapter 6 - Superlative (0:25:45)

In this fun segment, we pick the best and worst of 'Judge Dredd,' from the most quotable lines to the most cringe-worthy moments.

Chapter 7 - Bumper Sticker (0:29:10)

Here we select a favorite line from the movie that would make a great bumper sticker. Expect some hilarious and thought-provoking choices!

Chapter 8 - One Change to be a Blockbuster (0:31:20)

In this thoughtful segment, we discuss the changes we would make to the film to turn it into a blockbuster hit.

Chapter 9 - Spinoff Ideas (0:33:10)

We delve into the realm of 'what ifs' and dream up some potential spinoff ideas based on 'Judge Dredd.' This segment is sure to get your creative juices flowing!

Chapter 10 - Closing Remarks (0:34:50)

As we conclude our episode, we reflect on the enduring legacy of 'Judge Dredd,' go over anything we might have missed, and eagerly anticipate our next episode featuring a Steven Seagal double feature.

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This week on Slept On Cinema, another Sylvester Stallone movie gem, Daylight!

After a group of armed robbers fleeing the police crash into trucks transporting toxic waste in the New Jersey Tunnel. A spectacular explosion follows that results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril. Kit Latura (Sylvester Stallone) is the only man with the skill and knowledge to lead the band of survivors out of the tunnel before the structure collapses.

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When cellmates Rudy and Nick are just days from release, Nick dies protecting Rudy in a prison riot. When leaving lock up Rudy notices Ashley, a woman Nick had romantic correspondence with but had never met waiting outside and decides to take Nick's place. Unwittingly Rudy is violently coerced to cooperate with a Christmas Eve casino robbery scheme that Ashley's criminal brother has been planning with Nick's knowledge as the key.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema Podcast we explore the 1996 sci fi film Species! When a government scientist receives a genetic sequence for an alien life form, what else is there to do but create a gorgeous alien human hybrid? When she escapes the lab the government sends out a top assassin and a supporting team of experts to stop her.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema Podcast we dive into Universal Soldier. After a soldier, Luc Deveraux, finds that his superior officer, Andrew Scott, has turned violently deranged, the two fight to the death. Their bodies are retrieved and placed into a secret program in which they are reanimated and trained to become unquestioning killing machines. While Devereaux and Scott initially have no memory of their former lives, glimpses of their pasts start to return, rekindling their intense conflict.

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Tune in for this episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast with our special guest, Gus Tate! We cover the spy comedy 90's classic Spy Hard, where Agent WD-40 is assigned by his Director, to stop the evil General Rancor from destroying the world.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast, join us as we watch a former fireman take on a group of terrorists holding the Vice President and an entire stadium of hockey fans hostage during the seventh game of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.

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This week on Slept On Cinema we're watching The Lawnmower Man! The story of what happens when a scientists experiments on a gardener to augment his intelligence. But what happens when your experiments succeed and the Lawnmower Man realizes how you have exploited him? Well tune in and watch with us to find out!

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Hell hath no fury like a composite of 183 serial killers. Meet Sid 6.7! On this episode of the Slept On Cinema Podcast we dive into Virtuosity, where a Virtual Reality training program goes beyond the simulation and brings the danger to the real world.

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On this episode of Slept On Cinema we cover the movie High Voltage (2018) with two wonderful guests who worked to make this movie happen! Producer Ryan Gibson and the Director/Writer/Producer Alex Keledjian! Join us for this fun science fiction horror about a band's lead singer who is killed by a lightning strike, and resurrected with shocking special abilities.

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This special episode of Slept On Cinema revisits the movie Birdies with our guest Ryan O'Flanagan! Ryan stars in Birdies as Jake Baxter. Join Stan Steamer, Grobe Street, and Ryan for an episode sure to be a hole in one!

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema Podcast, StanSteamer and GrobeStreet discuss an underwater thriller. Follow along for the story of a group of scientists exploring the Marianas Trench and encountering the largest marine predator that has ever existed - the Megalodon, or as his friends say, The Meg.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema Podcast we cover The Nun. A priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate a secluded abbey where a young nun has taken her life. Together they will uncover a secret that will put their lives, souls, and faith at risk in a battle with a demonic entity.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast we cover 2014's Annabelle. After a satanic cult invades the home of an expecting couple to perform a ritual, mysterious supernatural occurrences begin to plague the family through a beloved vintage doll.

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This week on Slept-On Cinema, we dive into possibly the best named sequel out there. 2 Fast 2 Furious, where a former cop is called upon to bust a dangerous criminal with the help of an ex childhood friend and street racer who has a chance to redeem himself.

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This week on Slept On Cinema we have an Intern's Choice movie! 2002s Live Action Scooby Doo! Where after an acrimonious break up, the Mystery Inc. gang are individually brought to an island resort to investigate strange goings on. Join StanSteamer, GrobeStreet, and draft segment guest Intern Cai on this comedy mystery ride!

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This week on Slept On Cinema, 1995s Money Train! A story of a vengeful NYC transit cop seeking to steal from a train transporting a large amount of cash, while his foster brother and fellow cop tries to protect him.

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This episode of Slept On Cinema covers the story of an airline security expert who must take action when he finds himself trapped on a passenger jet when terrorists seize control of it in 1992's Passenger 57.

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast StanSteamer and GrobeStreet cover the 1999 film Entrapment. Seemingly the story of an insurance agent sent to track down a well known art thief, or is it?

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On this episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast we dive into the 1995 version of a cyberpunk year 2021, following Keanu Reeves journey as a data courier, trying to make a delivery stored in his head before the burden of carrying it kills him!

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This episode of the Slept On Cinema podcast covers 2015s Knock Knock starring Keanu Reeves! A simple knock on the door turns into a dangerous game of cat and mouse in this psychological thriller.

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