Junkfood Cinema

They Live

Brian and Cargill have come here to chew bubblegum and podcast about John Carpenter’s They Live. And they’re all out of bubblegum.

Put on the glasses, and your ear buds, and listen to their transmission!

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Red Heat

To wrap up Red October, Brian and Cargill bring the heat with the strangest buddy cop movie of the 80s: Red Heat.

Too stoic to be a comedy, too reserved to be a bombastic action film, and pushing a message of American-Soviet friendship during The…

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Red Dawn

Continuing their Red October series, Brian & Cargill parachute into Calumet to do battle with the public perception of John Milius’ Red Dawn.

Is it really a jingoistic, bloodthirsty fantasy bred of Cold War paranoia, or perhaps a staunchly…

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Over the Edge

Brian and Cargill go Over the Edge to fulfill a patron request.

The guys discuss the simmering danger of 1970s suburban boredom, rock out to some Cheap Trick, and set fire to a few trash cans. They also spend an inordinate amount of time talking…

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Freaked

Brian and Cargill stop at the wrong roadside attraction and get totally FREAKED.

Why was this gem buried for so long? Is this the better version of THE GREATEST SHOWMAN? When will Brian finally try flan?!

All this, and probably some other…

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