On Duckin' the Usher, Josh and Zak will discuss movies you wanted to see... but did not pay to view at the theater. Ranging from cult classics, sleeper hits, total flops, and the hidden gems that you may have forgotten existed at all! We delve into the facts, troubles, and triumphs of the production…
Zak, Josh and Special Guest Shae Money!! Talk about We're Back! We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story is a 1993 American animated adventure comedy film based on the 1987 Hudson Talbott children's book of the same name. It depicts four intelligent anthropomorphized dinosaurs (or, more correctly, prehistoric reptiles), Tyrannosaurus rex Rex, Triceratops Woog, Pterodactyl Elsa, and Parasaurolophus Dweeb, in their journey to the Museum of Natural History. The prehistoric beings have travelled to the present day and become intelligent by eating a "Brain Grain" cereal invented by scientist Captain Neweyes, who wants dinosaurs to be personally seen by children. They face two major conflicts: an attempt not to be noticed by the public, and to not be exploited by Neweyes' evil twin brother Professor Screweyes, who wants to use the dinosaurs for his circus business. The dinosaurs are helped along by two runaway children, Louie and Cecilia.
Zak and Jash Talk about a Holiday Classic Scrooged (1988) It's Not Christmas till Bill Murray yells at you from the TV! In this modern take on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," Frank Cross (Bill Murray) is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life, Claire Phillips (Karen Allen). But after firing a staff member, Eliot Loudermilk (Bobcat Goldthwait), on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past. Support this podcast
Zak and Josh discuss the vulgar film The Greasy Strangler! *This Episode contains Strong Language* The Los Angeles-set tale follows Ronnie, a man who runs a Disco Walking tour along with his browbeaten son, Brayden. When a sexy, alluring woman comes to take the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her attentions. It also signals the appearance of an oily, slimy inhuman maniac who stalks the streets at night and strangles the innocent, soon dubbed 'The Greasy Strangler.' Support this podcast
"Have to fly, Have to fight, Have to crow, Have to Save Josh, Have to Save Zak... Duckin' the Usher is Back!" Zak, Josh and Megan Discuss the Cult Classic, Hook from 1991! The first episode of Season 3! When work-obsessed corporate lawyer Peter Banning's children go missing, the only clue is a ransom note signed by the nefarious Captain Hook. As it turns out, Peter is none other than Peter Pan, who left Neverland decades earlier to finally grow up. With Tinker Bell's help, he flies off to his magical homeland to battle Hook and save his family. Support this podcast
Zak & Josh end Season 2 with the cult classic Dune form 1984! In the year 10191, a spice called melange is the most valuable substance known in the universe, and its only source is the desert planet Arrakis. A royal decree awards Arrakis to Duke Leto Atreides and ousts his bitter enemies, the Harkonnens. However, when the Harkonnens violently seize back their fiefdom, it is up to Paul (Kyle MacLachlan), Leto's son, to lead the Fremen, the natives of Arrakis, in a battle for control of the planet and its spice. Based on Frank Herbert's epic novel. Support this podcast
Zak and Josh talk about a classic that took over 28 years to make! The Thief and the Cobbler is an unfinished animated fantasy film directed by Richard Williams.[Originally conceived in the 1960s, the film was in and out of production for nearly three decades due to independent funding and ambitiously complex animation Support this podcast
In 1957, World War III ended and the United States lost. Decades later, Buddy (Jeffrey Falcon), thinking that he's a dangerous Buddy Holly, traverses the radioactive landscape with a guitar and a sword. Dodging mutants, cannibals and the occupying Soviet army, he heads for "Lost Vegas," picking up an orphan sidekick (Justin McQuire) along the way. In the ruined city, Buddy competes with other rockers for the title of "The King," now available in the wake of Elvis Presley's recent death. Support this podcast
Zak and Josh talk about one of Josh's favorite childhood films The Rocketeer ( 1991) Cliff Secord (Bill Campbell) is a cocky stunt pilot in love with a beautiful actress, Jenny Blake (Jennifer Connelly). When he discovers a jet pack hidden in a biplane, Cliff straps on the rocket, dons a flashy helmet and becomes the high-flying hero known as The Rocketeer. But when Nazis want to use the rocket as a weapon, Cliff must use his alter ego to both protect Jenny from an evil actor (Timothy Dalton) and save the day in this period adventure based on the comic books by Dave Stevens. Support this podcast
Raven Shaddock (Willem Dafoe), along with his gang of merciless biker friends, kidnaps rock singer Ellen Aim (Diane Lane). Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody (Michael Paré), happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager, Billy Fish (Rick Moranis), hires Tom to rescue Ellen. Billy and Tom, along with former soldier McCoy (Amy Madigan), battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back. Support this podcast
Zak, Josh and special Guest Jay talk about The Thirteenth Floor (1999) A man awakens to discover a bloody shirt in his house and his boss murdered the night before. Did he do it? Why can't he remember? "The Thirteenth Floor" is a sci-fi thriller that explores the ominous possibility of computer-simulated universes, where people only believe they are real. Support this podcast
Zak and Josh discuss the cult hit from 1997 "The Fifth Element" In the 23rd century, a New York City cabbie, Korben Dallas (Bruce Willis), finds the fate of the world in his hands when Leeloo (Milla Jovovich) falls into his cab. As the embodiment of the fifth element, Leeloo needs to combine with the other four to keep the approaching Great Evil from destroying the world. Together with Father Vito Cornelius (Ian Holm) and zany broadcaster Ruby Rhod (Chris Tucker), Dallas must race against time and the wicked industrialist Zorg (Gary Oldman) to save humanity. Support this podcast
Zak and josh discuss mortal kombat annihilation from 1997 Every generation, a portal opens up between the Outerworld and Earth. Emperor Shao-Kahn (Brian Thompson), ruler of the mythical Outerworld, pounces the moment the portal reopens and slips through with his mighty warriors, intent on total domination and uniting the two worlds. However, he has only seven days to complete his task. In the meantime, opposition grows and warriors Sonya Blade (Sandra Hess), Jax (Lynn "Red" Williams), Kitana (Talisa Soto) and Liu Kang (Robin Shou) get ready for war. Support this podcast
Zak and Josh Discuss a Film that is the essential 80's kung-fu film Leroy Green (Taimak), a young martial artist living in New York City, trains tirelessly to attain the same level of mastery as the great Bruce Lee. One night, his life changes forever when he rescues television personality Laura Charles (Vanity) from evil businessman Eddie Arkadian (Chris Murney). Impressed by Leroy's bravery, Laura falls for Leroy -- but to keep her safe, he will have to defeat a gang leader named Sho'nuff (Julius J. Carry III), the self-styled Shogun of Harlem. Support this podcast
Fish and Zak Answer questions on Facebook live as they do the second Duck Dive! Support this podcast
Zak and Josh discuss Big Bully from 1996! David Leary (Rick Moranis) returns to Hastings, Minn., the childhood home town he was happy to escape years ago. But when David, now a writer and single father, takes a teaching position at his old school, he's a kid again, tormented by the very same bully, Fang (Tom Arnold), who made his school days a living hell. The two men instantly assume their old roles of victim and tormentor. But, when their sons start continuing the abuse, the men may finally have to grow up. Support this podcast
Zak, Josh & Megan ( Josh's Wife ) Discuss a forgotten Film Rubin & ED! Also a Bonus interview With Director Trent Harris! Plot : It is about an eccentric, unsociable young man who is forced by his mother to make some friends before she'll return his stereo to him. He is joined on a trip through a desert by a pyramid scheme salesman, to assist in finding a location to bury a frozen cat. Visit Trent Harris's Website at http://www.echocave.net/ (Trent Harris Films (echocave.net)) Support this podcast
Zak, Josh and Guest Jay discuss the absurdist/Art House film The Holy Mountain (1973) A Mexican master (Alexandro Jodorowsky) leads a Christ figure (Horacio Salinas) and other disciples to a mountain of immortal wise men. The Holy Mountain (Spanish: La montaña sagrada) is a 1973 Mexican surreal-fantasy film directed, written, produced, co-scored, co-edited by and starring Alejandro Jodorowsky, who also participated as a set designer and costume designer on the film.[1] The film was produced by the Beatles manager Allen Klein of ABKCO Music and Records, after Jodorowsky scored an underground phenomenon with El Topo and the acclaim of both John Lennon and George Harrison (Lennon and Yoko Ono put up production money). It was shown at various international film festivals in 1973, including Cannes,[2] and limited screenings in New York and San Francisco.- Wikipedia Support this podcast
Josh & Zak with special guest Jay Wethington talk about Starship Troopers 1997 In the distant future, the Earth is at war with a race of giant alien insects. Little is known about the Bugs except that they are intent on the eradication of all human life. But there was a time before the war... A Mobile Infantry travels to distant alien planets to take the war to the Bugs. They are a ruthless enemy with only one mission: Survival of their species no matter what the cost... Support this podcast
Josh & Zak talk about the Sequel Batman Returns 1992 The monstrous Penguin (Danny DeVito), who lives in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with wicked shock-headed businessman Max Shreck (Christopher Walken) to topple the Batman (Michael Keaton) once and for all. But when Shreck's timid assistant, Selina Kyle (Michelle Pfeiffer), finds out, and Shreck tries to kill her, she is transformed into the sexy Catwoman. She teams up with the Penguin and Shreck to destroy Batman, but sparks fly unexpectedly when she confronts the caped crusader. Support this podcast
Josh & Zak tackle two Christmas classics!!! Home Alone (1990) Kevin is an 8-year-old who, through a series of mishaps, is left behind when his large family flies to Paris for the holidays. Blissful at having the house to himself, he's soon interrupted by bickering home invaders Harry and Marv, and he'll need all his smarts to outwit them. Home Alone 2 Lost in New York (1992) Kevin, the precocious protagonist, is back a year later as he accidentally boards the wrong plane on a family trip to Florida. His new destination: New York City. There he encounters his old nemeses, thieves Harry and Marv, and must foil their plan for a huge Christmas Eve toy store heist. Support this podcast
Josh & Zak are Back!!! New Studio!! They kick off the new space with Commando from 1985! Retired Special Forces soldier John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger) lives with daughter Jenny (Alyssa Milano) in isolation, but his privacy is disturbed by former commander Franklin Kirby (James Olson), who warns him that his fellow soldiers are getting killed one by one. After Kirby leaves, Jenny is kidnapped by former Latin American dictator Arius (Dan Hedaya), who wants Matrix to restore him to power. Instead, Matrix sets out to take down the rogue leader and rescue his daughter. Support this podcast
Josh, Zak and Special Guest Jay discuss this amazing film! Impressed by high school student David's (Tobey Maguire) devotion to a 1950s family TV show, a mysterious television repairman (Don Knotts) provides him with a means to escape into the black-and-white program with his sister, Jennifer (Reese Witherspoon). While David initially takes to the simplistic, corny world of the show, Jennifer sets about jolting the characters with doses of reality that unexpectedly bring a little color into their drab existence. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak Talk about the Classic Campy Film Batman The Movie 1966!! Kaaapowie! Holy feature film, Batman ... based on the tongue-in-cheek, campy 1960's television series. Watch Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) battle sharks, Catwoman, The Joker and The Riddler on the big screen. Can they try to prevent the bad guys from taking over the world? With a wham! and a pow! and a zip! ... our heroes just might win. Support this podcast
Its Been one year! Josh and Zak kick off Season 2 with Mom and Dad Save the World! Emperor Tod Spengo sees Marge Nelson and using a giant magnet, kidnaps her and her husband Dick, hoping to make her his bride before blowing up the Earth. He and other inhabitants of his planet are somewhat less than bright, and Dick begins reliving episodes of Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers in order to rescue Marge, save the Earth, and restore the rightful king to the throne. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak talk about this Great Film! The Frighteners! Once an architect, Frank Bannister (Michael J. Fox) now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife (Trini Alvarado) of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent (Jeffrey Combs). Support this podcast
Josh, Zak and Special Guest Ben Pennell (Snap Crackle Podcast) talk about Dick Tracy (1990)! Dick Tracy is a 1990 American action crime film based on the 1930s comic strip character of the same name created by Chester Gould. Warren Beatty produced, directed, and starred in the film, whose supporting cast includes Al Pacino, Madonna, Glenne Headly, and Charlie Korsmo. Dick Tracy depicts the detective's romantic relationships with Breathless Mahoney and Tess Trueheart, as well as his conflicts with crime boss Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice and his henchmen. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak cover another Stephen King Film Maximum Overdrive!!! After a comet causes a radiation storm on Earth, machines come to life and turn against their makers. Holed up in a North Carolina truck stop, a group of survivors must fend for themselves against a mass of homicidal trucks. A diner cook, Bill Robinson (Emilio Estevez), emerges as the unlikely leader of the pack, attempting to find an escape plan for himself and the survivors, who include his boss, Bubba Hendershot (Pat Hingle), and a newlywed couple. Support this podcast
Josh, Zak and Special Guest Mark Williams talk about Water World (1995) Directed by Kevin Reynolds. With Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Dennis Hopper, Tina Majorino. In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land. Support this podcast
Josh & Zak discuss a film by Bryan Singer & short Novella by Stephen King. Apt Pupil is about Todd Bowden (Brad Renfro) a college student studying the Holocaust who discovers that his neighbor (Ian McKellen) is a death camp criminal hiding out in America. Bowden makes him an offer; tell me what they don't tell us in school and I won't turn you in, and the old man agrees, but then as the revelations begin to affect Todd's health and work, school counsellor Mr. French becomes suspicious. Based on the novella by Stephen King Support this podcast
*Strong Language used in Clips Josh & Zak discuss Fritz the Cat ( 1972) a film that has a lot of Criticism! A persiflage on the protest movements of the 60s. Its hero is the bold and sex-obsessed tom-cat Fritz the Cat, as created by the legendary underground artist Robert Crumb. Quitting university Fritz the Cat wanders through the hash, Black Panther and Hell's Angels scenes to find to himself. Support this podcast
Josh & Zak discuss this Great Outdoor Film! The Great Outdoors is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Howard Deutch, and written and produced by John Hughes. It stars Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy and Annette Bening in her feature film debut. The film follows two families spending time on vacation in Wisconsin. Support this podcast
Josh & Zak talk about this forgotten film from 1994 based on the video game! Street Fighter!! Gen. Bison (Raul Julia), the evil dictator of Shadaloo, captures a busload of relief workers and holds them for ransom. Col. Guile (Jean-Claude Van Damme) leads an international strike force to invade Shadaloo and rescue the hostages. Along the way, Guile recruits Chun-Li (Ming-Na Wen), a reporter and martial-arts expert whose father was killed by Bison years ago, two young con men (Damian Chapa, Byron Mann) and a sumo wrestler (Peter Navy Tuiasosopo). Support this podcast
Josh, Zak and Special Guest Chris Rios Talk about The Ninth Gate! Dean Corso (Johnny Depp) specializes in tracking down rare and exotic volumes for collectors. Boris Balkan (Frank Langella) has recently acquired a seventeenth-century satanic text called The Nine Gates- a legendary book written by Satan himself. With The Nine Gates in his possession, Corso soon finds himself at the center of strange and violent goings-on. Not only is his apartment ransacked, it appears that he is being shadowed ferociously by others determined to regain the book. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak discuss a lesser known film called Bubba Ho-tep (2002) After falling into a lengthy coma following a freak accident involving hip gyration, a now aged Elvis Presley (Bruce Campbell) wakes up in an East Texas nursing home, where he befriends Jack (Ossie Davis), an African-American senior who claims to be President John F. Kennedy. After residents of their quiet retirement community start dying of dubiously unnatural causes, Elvis and Jack discover that the perpetrator is Bubba Ho-Tep (Bob Ivy), an Egyptian mummy with murderous intentions. Support this podcast
Zaksploitation is a new bonus series that will explore and exalt the bargain basement bastards of exploitation and horror cinema! Join Zak aka “Fish” as he dives into the many facets and subgenres in the underbelly of paracinema! Support this podcast
Josh, Zak & Guest Host Berol Talk about Godzilla (1998) During a nuclear test, the French government inadvertently mutates a lizard nest; years later, a giant lizard makes its way to New York City. Dr. Niko Tatopoulos (Matthew Broderick), an expert on the effects of radiation on animals, is sent by the U.S. government to study the beast. When the creature, dubbed "Godzilla" by news outlets, emerges, a massive battle with the military begins. To make matters worse, Niko discovers that Godzilla has laid a nest of 200 eggs, which are ready to hatch. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak talk about a movie that may reflect current events..... well maybe not so much! When a virus threatens to wipe out humanity, Danny (Lou Taylor Pucci), his brother Brian (Chris Pine), and their friends Bobby (Piper Perabo) and Kate (Emily VanCamp) set out across the desert in the Southwest, trying to elude the pandemic. Over the course of several days, the four friends learn that the darkness within themselves may prove deadlier than any microbe. Support this podcast
Josh, Zak and Guest host Jay Wethington discuss the cult classic Boondock Saints! Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner (Sean Patrick Flanery) and Murphy (Norman Reedus) are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker (Willem Dafoe), an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak discuss an underground film form 2005 called Green Street Hooligans Unjustly expelled from Harvard when a stash of cocaine is found in his possession, Matt moves to London to live with his sister and her husband Steve. He is quickly introduced to Steve's chirpy, cock-sure younger brother Pete. Initially, Pete is reluctant to get acquainted with Matt and allow him to tread around the capital city with him because he may be seen by others as an 'outsider', but after a heavy drinking session with him and his mates he quickly changes his opinion of him. On the way back from a football match, Matt is viciously accosted by a gang of Birmingham City thugs, until Pete and his friends step in and save him. It is from here that Matt learns the truth about Pete and his friends- they are football hooligans, operating the GSE (Green Street Elite) 'firm.' Initially afraid of the violence, Matt soon ends up becoming as desensitized to it as his new found friends - but as events roll on, suspicion, shocking revelations and unsettled scores combine to a devastating climax where London's most fierce football rivals - Millwall and West Ham United - are set to go head to head. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak give you a leap day movie! After years of experimentation, brilliant but arrogant scientist Sebastian Caine has discovered a way to make matter invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase - using himself as the subject. The test is a success, but when the process can't be reversed, Caine seems doomed to a future without flesh. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak talk about this massive flop! Unlucky in love, chemist Paul Matthews (Tate Donovan) visits gypsy Madame Rosa (Anne Bancroft) for help. Quickly realizing he is a hopeless nerd, she gifts him with Love Potion No. 8, which makes anyone who wears it irresistible to the opposite sex for four hours. Paul and animal psychologist coworker Diane Farrow (Sandra Bullock) decide to test it on themselves. The awkward pair suddenly find themselves alluring to anyone they approach, but soon realize they are most attracted to each other. Support this podcast
Happy Valentines Day! Josh and Zak discuss True Romance (1993) voted by our Patrons. A comic-book nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence (Christian Slater) and a prostitute named Alabama (Patricia Arquette) fall in love. Clarence breaks the news to her pimp and ends up killing him. He grabs a suitcase of cocaine on his way out thinking it is Alabama's clothing. The two hit the road for California hoping to sell the cocaine, but the mob is soon after them. PRODUCED BY- JAS LIVE EVENTS/BLACK JACKET ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LLC SPONSORS- COPPER FOX TATTOO COMPANY- KISSIMMEE FL. Support this podcast
Josh , Zak and Guest Host Chris Rios talk about the Cult Film - Super Mario Bros. (1993) eat some mushrooms and slide down the pipe with us. Brooklyn plumbers Mario and Luigi get the shock of their lives when they discover a parallel world populated by the intelligent descendants of dinosaurs. It seems they weren't destroyed by a meteor millions of years ago but hurled into another dimension and, now, they have plans to rule our world. It's up to our unlikely heroes to battle the evil King Koopa and his Goomba guards, free the beautiful Princess Daisy and save mankind in this adventure of a lifetime. Support this podcast
Josh and Zak Gear up for the Superbowl (LIV) with the classic Little Giants (1994) Ever since childhood, nerdy Danny O'Shea (Rick Moranis) has felt inferior to his brother, Kevin (Ed O'Neill), a former college football star. Danny runs a gas station, while Kevin coaches the local youth football team. When Kevin's team rejects Danny's daughter, Becky (Shawna Waldron), because she's a girl, Becky convinces her dad to start a rival team, though the city can support only one. To prove himself against his brother, Danny begins coaching his team of misfits for a playoff game. https://www.duckintheusher.com/ (https://www.duckintheusher.com/) Support this podcast
Josh and Zak discuss a Dalton Trumbo Classic! War has plunged Army soldier Joe Bonham (Timothy Bottoms) into an unending nightmare. Hit by an artillery shell in World War I, Joe has suffered injuries that have all but erased his humanity: he's lost his sight, speech, hearing and sense of smell. But he still has the ability to think and remember, which, in the end, may be more a curse than a blessing. Trapped in his body, Joe realizes there's only one way out of his misery: death. Can he get a sympathetic nurse to help him? - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Josh and Zak answer movie related questions submitted by the Fans (Quacks)! - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Josh and Zak talk about the cult film Tremors (1990) Repairmen Val McKee (Kevin Bacon) and Earl Bassett (Fred Ward) are tired of their dull lives in the small desert town of Perfection, Nev. But just as the two try to skip town, they happen upon a series of mysterious deaths and a concerned seismologist (Finn Carter) studying unnatural readings below the ground. With the help of an eccentric couple (Reba McEntire, Michael Gross), the group fights for survival against giant, worm-like monsters hungry for human flesh. - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Happy New Year 2020! Josh and Zak talk about "Death to Smoochy"- Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph (Robin Williams), the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy (Edward Norton), a puffy fuscia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive (Catherine Keener) - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart. - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Final show of 2019! Josh and Zak have one more holiday treat! "Rare Exports" (2010) A young boy named Pietari (Onni Tommila) and his friend Juuso (Ilmari Järvenpää) think a secret mountain drilling project near their home in northern Finland has uncovered the tomb of Santa Claus. However, this a monstrous, evil Santa, much unlike the cheery St. Nick of legend. When Pietari's father (Jorma Tommila) captures a feral old man (Peeter Jakobi) in his wolf trap, the man may hold the key to why reindeer are being slaughtered and children are disappearing. - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Josh and Zak talk about the cult favorite Gremlins (1984) A gadget salesman is looking for a special gift for his son and finds one at a store in Chinatown. The shopkeeper is reluctant to sell him the `mogwai' but sells it to him with the warning to never expose him to bright light, water, or to feed him after midnight. All of this happens and the result is a gang of gremlins that decide to tear up the town on Christmas Eve - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast
Josh and Zak do a double feature! Caravan of Courage- When a family's spacecraft crashes on the forest moon of planet Endor, teenage son Mace (Eric Walker) and his little sister, Cindel (Aubree Miller), find themselves separated from their parents. Soon these lost children encounter the Ewoks, the small and furry warriors who call the moon home. With the help of these adorable yet fearless natives, brother and sister set out on a quest to rescue their parents from the grip of a vicious monster known as the Gorax. Battle for Endor- Marauders raid the Ewok village and steal a power supply they believe to be magical. Wicket helps Cindel escape the evil witch Charal, and they befriend a hermit who may help them save the village. - One time Donation (Paypal) (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UCDJJT4BBGNDW&source=url) - Be a part of the show (Patreon) (https://www.patreon.com/duckintheusher) Support this podcast