Welcome to BackTrack! The Podcast for those who want to rewind back and distract yourself from the grownup problems of today. Each episode is spent covering the movies and/or the pop culture that we grew up with, and how it shaped us into the nostalgic millennial's we are now. Join us for a look back on the movies you may have forgotten, as we recap and review them for the world wide web. With literally 1 million podcasts out there, everyone and their grandma has one... so why not listen to ours? New episodes go up every WEDNESDAY! Support - tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Twitter/Instgram - @mrconnernorton Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Spider-Man! Spider-Man (2002) centers on student Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) who, after being bitten by a genetically-altered spider, gains superhuman strength and the spider-like ability to cling to any surface. He vows to use his abilities to fight crime, coming to understand the words of his beloved Uncle Ben: "With great power comes great responsibility." Also memes! Lets get nostalgic. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review High School Musical 2! It's summer break and the kids of East High are out for some fun in the sun. Unfortunately, they are all broke and must get jobs in order to be able to afford to enjoy themselves. Troy (Zac Efron) thinks his problem is solved when he gets a job at Sharpay's family resort, but doesn't realise she has an ulterior motive for hiring him. Luckily, some of his fellow Wildcats have jobs there too. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Cambria Norton (Twitter @ccambriaaa /Instagram @cambrah) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! The second instalment of boy wizard Harry Potter's adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, based on the novel by JK Rowling. A mysterious elf tells Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) to expect trouble during his second year at Hogwarts, but nothing can prepare him for trees that fight back, flying cars, spiders that talk, Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) throwing up slugs, and deadly warnings written in blood on the walls of the school. Thankfully Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) is there to always solve the problems. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Zach Smith (Instagram @mrsmith444) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2! (and get drunk again... (x4)) Its the epic conclusion! We finally made it! This trainwreck is almost over, come drink with us! Bella (Kristen Stewart) awakes -- as a vampire -- from her life-threatening labor, and her newborn daughter, Renesmee, proves to be very special indeed. While Bella adjusts to her new state of being, Renesmee experiences accelerated growth. When the Volturi learn of the baby's existence, they declare her to be an abomination and sentence the Cullens to death. Bella, Edward (Robert Pattinson) and the rest of the clan seek help from allies around the world to protect their family. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Twitter @ashleyya47) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 1! (and get drunk again again again...) ALSO this is when we finally cover the most PROBLEMATIC parts of the twilgiht series... i mean seriously wtf is up with imprinting??? Team Edward all the way. Lets get into it. At last, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson) are getting married. When Jacob (Taylor Lautner) finds out that Bella wants to spend her honeymoon as a human, he is horrified -- for Edward's passion could accidentally kill her. Bella does indeed survive her honeymoon, but a new complication arises when she discovers that she's pregnant -- and the child is growing at an alarming rate. The pregnancy sets the wolves against Bella and Edward, but Jacob vows to protect his friend. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Twitter @ashleyya47) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Twilight Eclipse! (and get drunk again again...) This is our longest epiosde to date so please enjoy! ALSO this had the most protentional to have been a good movie. ALSO so many theories and spin off movie ideas to what the story could've actually been... but no we get more of this slog of a franchise. Lets get into it. Danger once again surrounds Bella (Kristen Stewart), as a string of mysterious killings terrorizes Seattle and a malicious vampire continues her infernal quest for revenge. Amid the tumult, Bella must choose between her love for Edward (Robert Pattinson) and her friendship with Jacob (Taylor Lautner), knowing that her decision may ignite the long-simmering feud between vampire and werewolf. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Instagram @ashleyandersonn_) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Madagascar! Madagascar (2005) Alex the lion (Ben Stiller) is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. He and his best friends -- Marty the zebra (Chris Rock), Melman the giraffe, (David Schwimmer) and Gloria the hippo (Jada Pinkett Smith) -- have spent their whole lives in blissful captivity before an admiring public, with regular meals provided for them. Not content to leave well enough alone, Marty lets his curiosity get the better of him and makes his escape -- with the help of some prodigious penguins -- to explore the world. Eventually ending up on the island of Madagascar, our group figures out what it means to actually live in the wild and be part of the food chain... Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton)) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D! Bullied by classmates, young Max (Cayden Boyd) escapes into a fantasy, conjuring up the action-packed lives of Lavagirl (Taylor Dooley) and Sharkboy (Taylor Lautner). But one day, Lavagirl and Sharkboy suddenly come to life -- and their world, Planet Drool, needs a hero named Max. As Max escapes to Planet Drool, he battles aliens and tries to save his new friends' planet from destruction. He also battles his bullies, who have become villains like the Ice Princess (Sasha Pieterse). Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
1/6/2021 Protesters marched on the US Capitol Building, taking it over as they stormed in, with seemingly no law enforcement stopping them. This is not okay. Our thoughts about the events that just transpired. History has its eyes on you. Speak up. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Peter Pan (1953) Adaptation of the first of J.M. Barrie's popular stage play, In this Disney animated film, Wendy (Kathryn Beaumont) and her two brothers are amazed when a magical boy named Peter Pan (Bobby Driscoll) flies into their bedroom, supposedly in pursuit of his rebellious shadow. He and his fairy friend, Tinkerbell, come from a far-off place called Neverland, where children stay perpetually young. Enchanted, the kids follow him back. But when Pan's nemesis, the pirate Captain Hook (Hans Conried), causes trouble, the kids begin to miss their old life. We go DEEP on the fan theories and if there is any racist or sexist problems with an almost 70 year old piece of art. Its a fun one! Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review the TV special Santa Claus is Coming to Town! Based on the classic song of the same name, this stop motion animation film by Rankin and Bass tells the origin of Kris Kringle, aka Santa Claus. A mailman played by Fred Astaire, narrates the story and gives us the origins of all the common questions asked about Santa Claus. (Mickey Rooney) Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Frosty the Snowman! Frosty the Snowman (1969) Narrated by the great Jimmy Durante. A discarded magic top hat brings to life the snowman that a group of children made, until a magician, professor Hinkle, wants it back, and the temperature starts to rise. Frosty will melt or no longer be a jolly soul, if the kids cannot get him away from Hinkle and warm weather, so he hops a train to the North Pole with young Karen. So many ethical questions on life and rants about snow, its a fun time! Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review TV Special Classic, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) The Christmas special classic, taken form the namesake of the same song. This film is all about A misfit reindeer and his friends looking for a place that will accept them for who they are. Unfortunately its also a film about racism, segregation, and corporate monarchy. Be ready for a crazy theory filled episode! Merry Christmas! Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Planes, Trains and Automobiles! Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Today we go over the best Thanksgiving movie ever made! Easily excitable Neal Page (Steve Martin) is somewhat of a control freak. Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife (Laila Robins) and kids, his flight is rerouted to a distant city in Kansas because of a freak snowstorm, and his sanity begins to fray. Worse yet, he is forced to bunk up with talkative Del Griffith (John Candy), whom he finds extremely annoying. Together they must overcome the insanity of holiday travel to reach their intended destination. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Sky High! Sky High (2005) At a school in the sky where teens learn how to be superheroes, Will Stronghold (Michael Angarano) lands in a class for students who show special promise. Classmate Gwen (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) quickly cozies up to Will, but it's soon clear that she has other motives. When he learns that Gwen's mother is a villain who was defeated by his father, Steve Stronghold (Kurt Russell), Will realizes that Gwen is aiming for revenge, and he rushes to a school dance in the hope of stopping her. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Pokemon: The First Movie! A group of scientists create a clone Pokémon they name Mewtwo. However Mewtwo is bitter about his purpose in life and kills all who oppose his self appointed destiny of global domination. Ash, Pikachu, Brock, Misty, and friends are one of the few groups of trainers that are strong enough to uncover what Mewtwo is planning, and learn a lesson about how fighting is wrong... in a franchise completely based on dog fighting. It's nostalgic as hell, and makes little sense. And remember gotta catch 'em all... Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Back to the Future Part III! Back to the Future Part 3 (1990) In this final chapter, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) obtains a 70-year-old message from the time-traveling Dr. Emmett Brown (Christopher Lloyd), in which he informs Marty that he has retired to a small town in the Old West. Marty then finds out that the Doc was murdered shortly after sending the letter. In order to save his friend, Marty will have to travel back in time, disentangle a lovestruck Doc from a local schoolmarm, and repair the DeLorean -- all while avoiding a posse of gunslingers led by Bufford "Mad Dog" Tannen. (Thomas F. Wilson) Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review The Nightmare Before Christmas! The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Based on a poem by Tim Burton, we follow the misadventures of Jack Skellington (Danny Elfman/Chris Sarandon), Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the "real world." When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he gets a new lease on life -- he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role. But Jack soon discovers even the best-laid plans of mice and skeleton men can go seriously awry. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Back to the Future Part II! Back to the Future Part 2 (1989) In this zany sequel, time-traveling duo Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Dr. Emmett Brown (Christopher Lloyd) return from saving Marty's future son from disaster, only to discover their own time transformed. In this nightmarish version of Hill Valley, Marty's father has been murdered and Biff Tannen, Marty's nemesis, has profited. After uncovering the secret to Biff's success -- a sports almanac from the future -- Marty and the Doc embark on a quest to repair the space-time continuum. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Hocus Pocus! Hocus Pocus (1993) After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison (Omri Katz) explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani (Thora Birch) and their new friend, Allison (Vinessa Shaw). After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy) who used to live in the house. Now, with the help of a magical cat, the kids must steal the witches' book of spells to stop them from becoming immortal. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Instagram @ashleyandersonn_) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Back to the Future! Back to the Future (1985) in this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back in time. Back to 1955, after an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions of his parents (Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson), and must make sure that they fall in love or he'll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we give our live commentary track for Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) is a sweet boy from a poor family who dreams of finding one of five golden tickets. These tickets are hidden inside chocolate bars, and finding one will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka's (Gene Wilder) magical factory. One after another, tickets are discovered by ghastly children - but will the lad find the last remaining one and have all his dreams come true? Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie! Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) After a construction crew accidentally cracks open a gigantic egg that has imprisoned evil maniac Ivan Ooze (Paul Freeman) for centuries, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers prepare to face their most formidable foe yet. The vengeful Ooze kills their elderly mentor, Zordon (Nicholas Bell), and with him the source of the Rangers' power. Stunned by Zordon's death, the Rangers struggle to contain Ooze without the help of the Zords, the giant mechanical robots they have grown to depend upon in battle. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Nick Callas (Twitter/Instagram @nickcallas) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we Strike First, Strike Hard, and show No Mercy! Its the Top 10 scenes/moments of COBRA KAI Watch this show! Thirty four years after events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, (Karate Kid 1984) a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai dojo, reigniting his rivalry with a now successful Daniel LaRusso. (Ralph Macchio) Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Twilight New Moon! (and get drunk again...) The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) Bella Swan, (Kristen Stewart) is on the cusp of her 18th birthday and blissfully happy with her undead beau Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson). While celebrating her birthday with Edward's family of `vegetarian' vampires, a frightening incident convinces Edward that he's simply too dangerous to be around his sweetheart. He decides to leave the town of Forks in order to ensure her safety - leaving her behind, angry and depressed. But this leads her right into the arms of a local werewolf in Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner)? Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Instagram @ashleyandersonn_) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Space Jam! Space Jam (1996) Mr.Swackhammer (Danny DeVito), an evil alien theme park owner, needs a new attraction at Moron Mountain. When his gang, the Nerdlucks, heads to Earth to kidnap Bugs Bunny (Billy West) and the Looney Tunes, Bugs challenges them to a basketball game to determine their fate. The aliens agree, but they steal the powers of NBA basketball players like Charles Barkley (Charles Barkley) and turn into the MONSTARS! -- so Bugs gets some help from superstar Michael Jordan (Michael Jordan). Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Disney/Pixar TOY STORY! Toy Story (1995) in this first fully 3-D animated feature film, Woody (Tom Hanks), a good-hearted cowboy doll who belongs to a young boy named Andy (John Morris), sees his position as Andy's favorite toy jeopardized when his parents buy him a Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) action figure. Even worse, the arrogant Buzz thinks he's a real spaceman on a mission to return to his home planet. When Andy's family moves to a new house, Woody and Buzz must escape the clutches of maladjusted neighbor Sid Phillips (Erik von Detten) and reunite with their boy. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Twilight! (and get a little drunk...) Twilight (2008) Adaptation of the first of Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series, High-school student Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart), always a bit of a misfit, doesn't expect life to change much when she moves from sunny Arizona to rainy Washington state. Then she meets Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), a handsome but mysterious teen whose eyes seem to peer directly into her soul. Edward is a vampire whose family does not drink blood, and Bella, far from being frightened, enters into a dangerous romance with her immortal soulmate. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Ashley Anderson (Instagram @ashleyandersonn_) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Iron Man! Iron Man (2008) The film that kicked off the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. A billionaire industrialist and genius inventor, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), is conducting weapons tests overseas, but terrorists kidnap him to force him to build a devastating weapon. Instead, he builds an armored suit and upends his captors. Returning to America, Stark refines the suit and uses it to combat crime and terrorism. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Raiders of the Lost Ark! Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) An epic tale in which an intrepid archaeologist tries to beat a band of Nazis to a unique religious relic which is central to their plans for world domination. Battling against a snake phobia and a vengeful ex-girlfriend Marion Ravenwood, (Karen Allen) Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is in constant peril, making hair's-breadth escapes at every turn in this celebration of the innocent adventure movies of an earlier era. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review The Incredibles! In this lauded Pixar animated film, married superheroes Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson) and Elastigirl (Holly Hunter) are forced to assume mundane lives as Bob and Helen Parr after all super-powered activities have been banned by the government. While Mr. Incredible loves his wife and kids, he longs to return to a life of adventure, and he gets a chance when summoned to an island to battle an out-of-control robot. Soon, Mr. Incredible is in trouble, and it's up to his family to save him. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review The Iron Giant! The Iron Giant (1999) In this animated adaptation of Ted Hughes' Cold War fable "The Iron Man", a giant alien robot (Vin Diesel) crash-lands near the small town of Rockwell, Maine, in 1957. Exploring the area, a local 9-year-old boy, Hogarth, (Eli Marienthal) discovers the robot, and soon forms an unlikely friendship with him. When a paranoid government agent, Kent Mansley, (Christopher McDonald) becomes determined to destroy the robot, Hogarth and beatnik Dean McCoppin (Harry Connick Jr.) must do what they can to save the misunderstood machine. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Holes! Holes (2003) Stanley 'Caveman' Yelnats IV, (Shia LaBeouf) is wrongfully sent to a brutal camp, where the camp warden (Sigourney Weaver) and her staff (Jon Voight) (Tim Blake Nelson) force the children in their care to mysteriously dig holes all day long in the desert. Their rehabilitation is questioned, as they think something sinister is involved. With a mystery surrounding a lost old west treasure from a bandit named Kissin Kate Barlow (Patricia Arquette) and an ancient family curse, adventure awaits in this Disney classic. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review High School Musical! High School Musical (2006) Troy Bolton (Zac Efron), the star athlete at a small-town high school, falls for nerdy beauty Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Anne Hudgens) at a holiday karaoke party. When they return to campus, Troy and Gabriella audition for the upcoming school musical. Meanwhile, the jealous Sharpay Evans (Ashley Tisdale) conspires to squelch their chances. The two must struggle to make it to auditions while also meeting their existing obligations to the basketball team and the academic decathlon. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Cambria Norton (Twitter @ccambriaaa /Instagram @cambrah) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) Adaptation of the first of J.K. Rowling's popular children's novels about Harry Potter, (Daniel Radcliffe) a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to become a famous celebrity and student at Hogwarts, an English boarding school for wizards. There, he meets several friends, Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) who become his closest allies and help him discover the truth about his parents' mysterious deaths. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Andrew Vargas (Twitter @avargasaurus) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Heavyweights! Heavyweights (1995) Gerry (Aaron Schwartz) is not looking forward to his summer vacation, since he'll be spending it at a camp for overweight boys in order to shed pounds. Fortunately, a kindly couple, the Bushkins (Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara), run the camp and make the process fun and relaxed. However, they're soon forced to declare bankruptcy and sell the camp to Tony Perkis (Ben Stiller), a fitness fanatic who turns the camp into a living nightmare of over-the-top training. But the kids plan to fight back. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie! The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) In this lively animated adventure, undersea oddball SpongeBob SquarePants and his starfish friend, Patrick, embark on a quest to clear the name of Mr. Krabs, the owner of the Krusty Krab restaurant, who has been framed for stealing the crown of ocean deity King Neptune. Leaving the familiar confines of Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob and Patrick venture out towards Shell City, where they hope to find Neptune's crown, but numerous obstacles stand (or float) in their way. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Caden Norton (Instagram @cadennorton) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over! Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) Pint-sized kid spy Juni Cortez (Daryl Sabara) faces his biggest challenge yet when he confronts the Toymaker (Sylvester Stallone), a ruthless villain sentenced to virtual prison by the Organization of Super Spies. The Toymaker has captured Juni's sister, OSS agent Carmen (Alexa Vega), and is holding her inside a virtual reality environment called "Game Over." Now Juni must use his cunning to advance to the nearly impossible "Level Five" in order to rescue his sister. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome back to Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams! Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) Now full fledged Spy Kids, Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara) Cortez are back for another James Bond style adventure. Their newest mission takes them to a distant island where they take on a mysterious man and his imaginative creatures. But this time, they also have to fight the forces of rival sibling Spy Kids, Gary (Matt O'Leary) and Gerti (Emily Osment) Giggles, as they head right into a trap that will test each and every spy in the Cortez family. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome to the first episode of Backtrack! New episodes every WEDNESDAY! SPOILERS AHEAD This week we review Spy Kids! Spy Kids (2001) Two young kids become spies in attempt to save their parents, who are ex-spies, from an evil mastermind. Armed with a bag of high tech gadgets and out-of-this world transportation, Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara) will bravely jet through the air, dive under the seas and crisscross the globe in a series of thrilling adventures on a mission to save their parents ... and maybe even the world. Host: Conner Norton (Twitter/Instagram @mrconnernorton) Co-host: Julian Alvarez (Instagram @julian.alvarez45) Support us: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/
Welcome to Backtrack! The introduction to the podcast all about rewinding back and giving a deep dive commentary on the movies and pop culture that made us. We hope you enjoy! New episodes go up every Wednesday! Support - tips.pinecast.com/jar/backtrack Twitter/Instgram - @mrconnernorton Facebook https://www.facebook.com/backtrackpodcast/