Thursday, May 22, 2014

Episode 134 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit/Blood Simple

Episode 134
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Blood Simple



This week the guys pay tribute to the late Bob Hoskins with a discussion of Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Then, our Coen Brothers retrospective gets started with a look at their debut film, Blood Simple











Wednesday, May 14, 2014

The Brimleys - A Look Back


2012 - First Annual Brimley Awards

Best Sex Scene - Nicolas Cage sex scene/shootout in Drive Angry 3D


Achievement In Historical Accuracy - The Passion of the Christ (Tall Table Invention Scene)


Best Dance Sequence - Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo (Rotating Room)



Achievement In Choreography - Crispin Glover (Friday the 13th The Final Chapter)


Most Charming Movie Jeff's Ever Seen - Overboard


Best Slasher - Jason (Friday the 13th The Final Chapter)


Achievement In Public Speaking - Giovanni Ribisi (The Other Sister)


Achievement In Racism - Ghost Fever (Racist dancing machine)


Best Gore - The Fly


Best Special FX - John Carpenter's The Thing


Achievement In Interrogation - 10 to Midnight




Worst Scene - Giant Dumb Baby Men (Nothing But Trouble)

Best Gratuitous Nudity - Showering Girls (Stone Cold)

Achievement in Time Folding - Cobra

Best Dead Guy Award for Lifetime Achievement - Charles Bronson/Pat Morita


Best Picture - The Karate Kid


2013 - 2nd Annual Brimley Awards

Achievement in Food Enthusiasm - Ralph Macchio (Mac & Cheese in Karate Kid III)
                                                          Charles Bronson (I like Chicken in Death Wish III)


Hair and Makeup - Gavin O'Herlihy (Death Wish III)


Achievement in Disregard for Law and Order - NYPD and Captain (Death Wish III)

Achievement in Immaturity - Cobra Kai (Karate Kid III)

Best Performance by a Snake - Three Step (Steele Justice)

Best Abortion - Noomi Rapace (Prometheus)

Best Compiled Performance - Giovanni Frezza and Whoever Dubbed Him (House By the Cemetery)

Best Film Debut - Charlize Theron (Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest)

Best Pants-Wetting Scene - Jim Hayes (The View from Here)

Best Ass-Face - Society

Overboard Award for Charm - A Christmas Story


Achievement in Eye-Gouging AwfulnessA Christmas Story 2



Most Flawless Scene - "Oh My God" (Miami Connection)

Best Milkshake - Pulp Fiction

Most Unpredicted Ending and Least Revealing Title - Kill Bill Vol. II

Best Song - "The Day My Baby Died"
                    "Drinkenstein"
                     (Rhinestone)



Karate Kid Award for Best Movie Ever - The Shining



Episode 133 - The Sacrament/Intruder/Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

Episode 133

The Sacrament
Intruder
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure


This week we discuss the new Ti West film, The Sacrament. Then, we take a phone booth back to 1989 to talk about the supermarket slasher, Intruder, and the classic comedy Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.















Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Episode 132 - Grand Budapest Hotel/Top Five David O. Russell Scenes

Episode 132
Grand Budapest Hotel
Top Five David O. Russell Scenes


This week we discuss the new film from Wes Anderson, Grand Budapest Hotel. Then, we cap off our David O. Russell Retrospective with our top five David O. Russell scenes.






Friday, May 2, 2014

Episode 131 - Pain & Gain/American Hustle


Episode 131
Pain & Gain
American Hustle

The guys tackle their first Michael Bay movie and their final David O. Russell (until he makes another). Mom reviews The Shining.