Reel Fools

For our opinions in this podcast, you're either for us or against us. The Fools take on William Wyler's 1959 Epic, Ben-Hur, with Chuck Heston.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_37_Ben_Hur.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:10pm EDT

Now where were we…? Ah, yes. The Fools review Nolan's 2000 film Memento, and talk notes, Polaroids, freaky tattoos, and fun with goats.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_36_Memento.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 5:29pm EDT

This episode is so money, baby, and we don't even know it. The Fools review Doug Liman's 1996 film, Swingers (Guest: Tobin Kirk).

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_35_Swingers.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 12:32am EDT

The Fools take on Red Knights, Pinocchio, and the Holy Grail in Terry Gilliam's 1991 film, The Fisher King, with Jeff Bridges and Robin Williams.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_34_Fisher_King.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 5:36pm EDT

Wait! The Fools end horror month by tackling John Carpenter's 1978 classic slasher film Halloween, with Blofeld, Shatner, and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep33_Halloween.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:33pm EDT

Bats, Spiders and Fools. It's 1931's Universal horror classic Dracula, with Bela Lagosi in the blessed and cursed role of his but one lifetime.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep32_Dracula.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 7:57pm EDT

The Fools continue horror month and explore the Maryland woods. It's the 1999 low budget game changer, The Blair Witch Project.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep31_Blair_Witch.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:55pm EDT

The Fools kick off horror month with a boy and his love for his mother, and a dirty woman's need for a shower in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 classic, Psycho.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep30_Psycho.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:11am EDT

Farts are funny! The Fools discuss the classic comedic masterpiece that is Dumb & Dumber, with Jim Carrey as Lloyd and Jeff Daniels as Harry.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep29_Dumb_and_Dumber.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

The name is Fools, Reel Fools. In this episode, we discuss the second of Sean Connery's James Bond in 1963's From Russia with Love.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep28_From_Russia_With_Love.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 12:42am EDT

We're back on double secret probation. In this episode, the Fools check out John Landis' 1978 milestone comedy, Animal House.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_27_Animal_House.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 12:38am EDT

Yo Reel Fools! It's 1976's Rocky, starring a young Sylvester Stallone. With Talia, Burgess, Burt, and Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_26_Rocky.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 12:51am EDT

The Reel Fools break down why the 1942 film Casablanca is the best movie ever, with Bogart, Bergman, and the incredible Claude Rains.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep25_Casablanca.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:40am EDT

You got the best of our love in this episode. Boogie Nights, baby! Wahlberg, Reynolds, and a young Phil Seymore Hoffman as Scotty J.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_24_Boogie_Nights.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 10:03pm EDT

This episode is tearing us apart! James Dean and Natalie Wood join us for the 1955 teen angst-driven drama, Rebel Without a Cause.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_23_Rebel_Cause.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 11:25pm EDT

We can't talk about this episode because no one talks about Fight Club! With Brad Pitt and Ed Norton. Great stuff. You gotta fight.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep22_Fight_Club.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 1:28am EDT

Orson Welles is so brilliantly overrated. And we explain why in our take on Citizen Kane. Rosebud? Get over it, dude.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_21_Citizen_Kane.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:35am EDT

Fortune and glory, kids. Spielberg finally gets some love from the Reel Fools. And it's about damn time. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_20_Temple_Doom.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 10:34pm EDT

Years before Jimmy Stewart's grandson was in peril in Airport 1977, he was in peril himself in Rear Window, Hitchcock's 1954 classic.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_19_Rear_Window.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:55pm EDT

In this episode, we explain why Terrence Malick is so much better than Stanley Kubrick, and why Bruce Springsteen is the Dark Lord.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_18_Badlands.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:34pm EDT

Hey Man. This is the best podcast about Easy Rider, the 1969 movie from Dennis Hopper's beautiful mind.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_17_Easy_Rider.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 6:52pm EDT

Listen you screw heads. In this episode we are reviewing the life and times of Travis Bickle. It's Marty Scorsese's Taxi Driver.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep16_Taxi_Driver.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 8:53pm EDT

You betcha! In this episode we review the Coen Brothers' 1996 film, Fargo, with William H. Macy and Frances McDormand.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_15_Fargo.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:18am EDT

In this episode the Fools discuss how James Whale's 1935 Horror Comedy, The Bride of Frankenstein, is nothing like Jaws.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep14_Bride_Frankenstein.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 10:52am EDT

This episode needs emotional content. Bruce Lee stars in 1973's Enter the Dragon, with Saxon's Roper, Han's Hand, and Jim Kelly's Afro.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep13_Enter_Dragon.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 7:02pm EDT

This episode is a moment lost in time like tears in rain. It's Ridley Scott's 1982 future-noir flick, Blade Runner, with Harrison Ford.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep12_Blade_Runner.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 6:31pm EDT

We're back with Kubrick and all of his bodily fluids. It's 1963's Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep11_Dr._Strangelove.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

This episode pulls the strings on Tim Burton's 1994 now classic Ed Wood, featuring Johnny Depp, Bill Murray and Martin Landau.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep10_Ed_Wood.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 8:37am EDT

The name is Fools, Reel Fools. In this episode, we discuss the beginning of Sean Connery's career as James Bond in 1962's Dr. No.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep9_Dr._No.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 12:36pm EDT

This is a damn dirty episode. Apes are human like, humans are ape like, except for Chuck. It's the original 1968 Planet of the Apes.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep8_Planet_Apes.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:57pm EDT

This episode is everything we got, and everything we're gonna have. Clint Eastwood's 1992 masterpiece, Unforgiven, I guess.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep7_Unforgiven.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 11:04am EDT

This episode is bad for glass. Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown, Polanski's 1974 neo-noir classic, featuring Nicholson and Dunaway.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep6_Chinatown.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

In this episode, it's King Kong, the original 1933 movie that inspired a 13-year-old Ray Harryhausen to say, "Mom, pass the peanuts!"

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep5_King_Kong.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 10:01am EDT

In this episode we welcome Vito back, introduce our new sponsor, and discuss Quentin Tarantino's debut film Reservoir Dogs.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_4_Reservoir_Dogs.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 11:45am EDT

For our third episode, we discuss Oliver Stone's Platoon. There ain't no time nor a need for a podcast out here.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_3_Platoon.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 11:14pm EDT

In our second episode, we discuss A Clockwork Orange, featuring Kubrick, Malcolm, and much more for your guttywuts.

Direct download: Reel_Fools_Ep_2_Clockwork_Orange.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 10:51pm EDT

Fitting that we are reviewing 1981's The Evil Dead. It's an amateur movie with many mistakes, but made with love. Just like our first podcast.

Direct download: Ep1The_Evil_Dead.mp3
Category:film reviews -- posted at: 9:26pm EDT

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