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Gainesville, Florida filmmakers and movie lovers Dave, Paul, and Justin entertain the hell out of you with their mad movie knowledge. Listen to them break down some of the greatest films and overlooked cult classics from their childhoods and beyond!

Fascinated with Films


    • May 9, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 295 EPISODES


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    Episode 306 - "We gonna kill every last one of ya"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 138:05


    Hazel and Paul are back! That's right, it's time to talk some new movies. Join them this week as they discuss "The Accountant 2," "Sinners," "Warfare," "The Shrouds," "The Surfer," and "Azrael."

    Episode 305 - "What kind of American are you?"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 86:29


    Justin and Paul are back! That's right the trivia challenge winner is finally back from his world tour, and he's stopped in to talk to the little people. On this week's pod part 2 of Small Roles, Big Impact! Join the guys as they talk about ten actors who walked on the set for a day or two and slayed their scene. Including, Peter Stomare, Dave Bautista, Bill Duke, Gene Hackman, Jesse Plemons, Donnie Walhberg, Gary Oldman, Tom Cruise, Harvey Keitel, and Steve Buscemi!

    Episode 304 - "You're scaring me, Pearl!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 105:29


    Hazel and Paul are back! That's right, it's time to talk some new movies. Join them this week as they discuss: "Nickel Boys," "Locked," "Hell of a Summer," "Death of a Unicorn," "Locked," and "Pearl."

    Episode 303 - "How about you, Jimmy? You an oak man?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 93:41


    Dave and Paul are back! That's right, Paul is visiting murder farm to record a brand new episode. This week the guys start a new series titled, "Small role, big impact." We all know those films where an actor comes on screen for a short period of time but absolutely kills it! Well, this series highlights all those great moments. This week they talk about ten films and actors, including: Alec Baldwin in Glengarry Glen Ross, Alfred Molina in Boogie Nights, Dennis Hopper in True Romance, Ned Beatty in Network, and more!

    Episode 302 - "Where there are no lions, hyenas rule"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 125:03


    Hazel and Paul are back! That's right it's time to talk some new movies. Join them as they discuss, "The Rule of Jenny Pen," "Opus," "Riff Raff," "September 5," "Don't Worry Darling," and "Sing Sing!"

    Episode 301 - "What are you gonna do with those pies, boy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 72:26


    Cousin Eric and Paul are back! That's right, Paul has traveled to the land of toys and horror . . . Norton, Massachusetts! The cousins once again talk about horror and their love for all things bloody. Join them as they chat about "The Dead Zone," "Hatchet," "Salem's Lot," "The Lost Boys," The Frighteners," and "Killer Klowns from Outer Space!"

    Episode 300 - “You're either incredibly smart or incredibly stupid”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 107:25


    Dave, Justin, AND Paul are back! This episode is a very special one for Fascinated with Films. This week is the big 300! That's right, seven years later the guys pass a huge milestone. Join them as they celebrate the big day along with celebrating the great Gene Hackman. AND it's not a milestone episode without a trivia challenge, so prepare yourself for a battle to the death between Dave and Justin! "Two men enter, one man leave!"

    Episode 299 - "The days of you controlling me are over"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 125:29


    Paul and Hazel are back! This week they talk about six films they recently saw in the theater that made an impression on them. Including, "Anora," "Companion," "The Monkey," "Flow," "Dune 2," "Ne Zha 2!"

    Episode 298 - "Your religious text is mere ornament"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 122:44


    This week Paul is joined by his friend Hazel to talk about all things movies! Specifically, they do a deep dive into "Barbarian," "Nightcrawler," "A Real Pain," "The Heretic," "The Brutalist," and "Villains!"

    Episode 297 - "Look away and plug your ears"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 76:10


    Dave and Paul are back! That's right the brothers are here to talk about six more films that struck a chord with them this week. Including, "The Panama Papers," "Joint Security Area," "Best in Show," "A Taxi Driver," "Backdraft," and "I Saw the Devil."

    Episode 296 - Best of 2024 - "The balance must be respected"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 92:13


    Justin and Paul are back! It's BEST OF 2024 time! Thats right, the guys each pick five movies that impacted them the most this past year. Tune in to hear them talk about "The Substance," "Wicked," "Strange Darling," "Deadpool vs Wolverine," and more!

    Episode 295 - "The juice is loose"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 76:34


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they bring you six more films that touched them in that special place. Yeah, you know the one. Join them as they talk about, "28 Days Later," "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," "Bloodsport," "Noah," "The Host," and "Orphan: First Kill!"

    Episode 294 - "Dog will hunt!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 74:52


    Cousin Eric and Paul are back! That's right, Paul has travelled to Massachusetts to do another horror pod with his cousin Eric! This week the talk about horror sequels. Join them as the geek out over Jaws 2, Gremlins 2, Return of the Living Dead 3, Hellraiser 2, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, and Nightmare on Elm Street 2!

    Episode 293 - "Sammy, those are f**ckn' onions!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 77:41


    Dave and Paul are back! This week the two meet up on murder farm to talk about six films that made an impression on them over the last couple of weeks. Including, "Abigail," "Young Guns," "Halloween" ('07), "Dave," "The Adjustment Bureau," and "Payback!"

    Episode 292 - "My son works?!”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 76:09


    Dave and Paul are back! That's right a shiny new episode is ready to be delivered straight to your ears! This week the guys celebrate the late great JAMES EARL JONES. He's the face and voice we all grew up with and loved. It's time to celebrate his greatest hits!

    Episode 291 - "Remember Sammy Jenkins"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 73:54


    Justin and Paul are back . . . finally! This week the guys catch up and talk about Deadpool & Wolverine, Quiet Place Day One, Memento, Capricorn One, The Island, and Goin' South.

    Episode 290 - "Please don't kill me, freaky Jason."

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 81:45


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another Wildcard Wednesday the guys bring you six more flicks that deserved to be discussed. On this week's menu is "The Client," "Midnight in Paris," "Pulp Fiction," "The Hangover," "Forrest Gump," and "Nothing to Lose!"

    Episode 289 - "I've got you for three minutes!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 91:35


    Cousin Eric and Paul are back! That's right Paul has made a trek up to Massachusetts to hang out with one of his favorite people, his cousin Eric! Usually, the two chat about horror but this time to honor WRESTLEMANIA 40 they decided to talk about WRESTLERS in Movies! It's a wild one you won't want to miss!

    Episode 288 - Have you people been breeding too close to the gene pool again?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 97:03


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they send love to the recently departed Louis Gossett Jr. Six more wildcards including four Lou Gossett flicks Diggstown, The Deep, Toy Soldiers, and Iron Eagle.

    Episode 287 - We're Werewolves, not Swear-Wolves."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 87:59


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they bring you another six films in their wildcard series. Tune in to hear them talk about, "What We Do in the Shadows," "Miracle," "Shattered Glass," "Catch Me if You Can," "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," and "People vs. Larry Flynt!"

    Episode 286 - "Never underestimate a droid."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 88:54


    Justin and Paul are back with another episode of fun filled movie talk! This week they discuss Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker, Shooter, Annihilation, Uncharted, Edge of Tomorrow, and Hotel Artemis!

    Episode 285 - "There is no tomorrow!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 86:03


    Dave and Paul are back! That's right another exciting Wildcard episode is now available for your ears! This week the guys talk about Rocky 3, The Emperor, Killers of the Flower Moon, Mississippi Burning, Brewster's Millions, and Force 10 from Navarone!

    Episode 284 - Best Of 2023 - "Archimedes didn't know about continental drift!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 121:37


    Justin and Paul are back! The guys are finally back from vacation and they've got a very special episode for everyone. This week they talk about their favorite films of 2023!

    Episode 283 - "I will not accept a life I do not deserve."

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 91:31


    Justin and Paul are back! This week on another WILDCARD WEDNESDAY they discuss six more gems. This week's films include "Enter the Dragon," "Lucy," "Beverly Hills Cop II," "X," "Rush Hour," and "Pearl."

    Episode 282 - "How about no, you crazy Dutch bastard!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 89:45


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another WILDCARD WEDNESDAY the guys talk about Austin Powers: Goldmember, The Monuments Men, Jason and the Argonauts, Margin Call, Diamonds are Forever, and Moneyball!

    Episode 281 - "Make room for daddy!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 64:59


    Eric and Paul are back! That's right, it's time for another epic podcast with Cousin Eric and Paul up in beautiful Massachusetts! If the two Mega Powers are back together it could only mean one thing . . . another horror discussion. Join them as they discuss Hammer horror films, the Stepfather films, and the absolute scariness of Pee Wee's Big Adventure!

    Episode 280 - Wildcard Wednesday - "Five, Six, grab a crucifix."

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 87:34


    Dave and Paul are back! Continuing with the horror theme for the month the guys have a very special Wildcard Wednesday! Dave decides to go back to his roots and talks about the 1st film in three huge franchises, "Friday the 13th," "A Nightmare on Elm Street," and "Halloween!" Paul goes a little more random and picks, "Hell House LLC," "Vamp," and the 2021 "Candyman!" Join them for all the fun!

    Episode 279 - Wildcard Wednesday - "You don't read the book. It reads you."

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 104:40


    Justin and Paul are back . . . finally! After a small hiatus the guys are back to talk everything horror because it's Halloween, bitches! A new segment starts today, WILDCARD WEDNESDAY! Every Wednesday leading up to episode 300 the guys surprise one another with three random flicks they want to talk about. This week, Justin picks include "Ma," "Brawl in Cell Block 99," and "Hotel Transylvania!" And Paul's picks include, "The Blob ('88)", "Scary Movies to Tell in the Dark," and "House of Wax ('05)!"

    Episode 278 - The Super - "Why do they call you the milkman?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 63:22


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they discuss the early 90's comedy gem . . . THE SUPER, starring Joe Pesci and Ruben Blades. Nothing says comedy like slumlords taking advantage of honest families in New York!

    Episode 277 - Auto Focus - "Don't. Make. Waves."

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 70:11


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they dive into the world of true crime with the early 2000's flick, AUTO FOCUS! Greg Kinnear stars as Bob Crane, the star of the 60's sitcom Hogan's Heroes. He also was a notorious sex addict who was mysteriously beaten to death with one of his own tripods. Join them for all dirt!

    Episode 276 - US Marshals - "We got a fugitive."

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 79:42


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they sit down to chat about the sequel to one of the biggest movies of the 90's, U.S. MARSHALS! That's right the anticipated follow up to the "Fugitive" brings back Tommy Lee Jones as Deputy Gerard. Joining the cast is Wesley Snipes and Robert Downey Jr. in a career changing role.

    Episode 275 - Timecop - "In my future, you're dead."

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 84:15


    Justin and Paul are back Van Dammit! That's right, on this week's TUBI Tuesday the guys discuss the 90's time traveling action flick, TIMECOP! Tune in to listen to them discuss everything Van Damme and his incredible supporting cast including the late great Ron Silver and the always reliable Bruce McGill!

    Episode 274 - Rush -"I think she fix, or she don't walk outta here."

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 75:24


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they're discussing the criminally underrated, RUSH. No, not the racecar flick with Thor. The Jason Patric/Jennifer Jason Leigh drug flick! Nothing beats a downward spiral undercover cop flick and this one is a doozy!

    Episode 273 - Bad Lieutenant - "Get with the program!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 59:26


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they talk about one of the most controversial films of the 90s . . . BAD LIEUTENANT! That's right, if you ever wanted to see Harvey Keitel naked, a nun being raped on an altar, or two women forced to . . . well, you'll have to listen to the episode for that little reveal.

    Episode 272 - Sidekicks - "Don't need karate gi for brick breaking."

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 75:01


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they get all nostalgic over the 90's flick, SIDEKICKS! It's certainly not going to win any Oscars but what it lacks in a good direction it makes up tenfold in heart and likeability. Johnathan Brandis and Mako are the poor man's Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita and we're here for it!

    Episode 271 - Wild Card - "Stop the Postman!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 81:22


    Dave and Paul are back! This week they celebrate the sweltering summer with a WILD CARD episode on the farm! Join them along with the cicadas as the guy talk about "Dungeons & Dragons," "The Riverman," "Magic," "The Paperboy," "Vamp," and more!

    Episode 270 - Wild Card - "I feel I was denied critical need-to-know information!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 80:56


    Justin and Paul are back! This week it's WILD CARD time, bitches! Eight random flicks this week including such gems as "Gymkata," "The Beverly Hillbillies," "Tremors 2: Aftershock," "Free Guy," "Eaten Alive," and more!

    Episode 269 - The Founder - "Land. That's where the money is."

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 71:29


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on TUBI Tuesday the guys talk about the 2016 McDonald's flick, THE FOUNDER. Michael Keaton kills it as the long-suffering salesman turned restaurant mogul!

    Episode 268 - Coffy - "This is the end of your rotten life!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 58:47


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they highlight the 70's classic COFFY on Tubi Tuesday! This is the film that solidified Pam Grier as a complete badass! Check out this awesome blaxploitation gem on TUBI and then come on back for the review!

    Episode 267 - Dead Presidents - "It's not your fault you've been brainwashed by America"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 79:37


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they talk about what could very well be the best movie on TUBI! No, not Hell Comes to Frogtown. It's the Hughes Brothers masterpiece, DEAD PRESIDENTS. A movie that never got enough praise . . . until now!

    Episode 266 - Moving - "Well choke my chicken"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 63:00


    Justin and Paul are back! This week on TUBI TUESDAY they highlight the Richard Pryor classic, MOVING! Nothing is better than watching Richard get irritated at morons and this movie is chock full of them!

    Episode 265 - Sleepaway Camp Trilogy - "Howdy, partner!"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 62:27


    Cousin Eric and Paul are back! That's right, Paul takes a trip up to Massachusetts to visit his cousin Eric which means it's time to talk Horror Films! This week's TUBI Tuesday highlight's the cult classic SLEEPAWAY CAMP TRILOGY! Tune in to hear two self-proclaimed horror experts talk about one of the more fun horror trilogy ever made!

    Episode 264 - Delirious - "Jesus, I hate Cleveland."

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 60:31


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another episode of TUBI Tuesdays the guys highlight the 90's John Candy flick, DELIRIOUS! John Candy hits his head and now is suddenly in the soap opera he writes for . . . what could possibly go wrong?

    Episode 263 - Miami Blues - "I want you to sew my eyebrow back on."

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 67:43


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another TUBI TUESDAY the guys discuss another obscure gem . . . MIAMI BLUES! Alec Baldwin is a low level criminal running around Miami pretending to be a cop. What's not to love?

    Episode 262 - Quick Change - "What the hell kind of clown are you?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 76:25


    Justin and Paul are back! This week on another episode of TUBI TUESDAY the guys talk about the early 90's classic, QUICK CHANGE! Bill Murray, dressed as a clown, robs a bank with his accomplices and now they can't get out of the city! You can just take my money with that logline!

    Episode 261 - Miracle Mile - "Is this some kind of prank or something?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 63:31


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another TUBI TUESDAY they chat about a true 80's gem . . . MIRACLE MILE! Seriously, folks if you haven't seen this flick check it out on Tubi and join us afterwards! Anthony Edwards kills it in this panic fueled thriller!

    Episode 260 - 5 Year Anniversary - "This is the part where you run."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 101:40


    Dave, Justin, AND Paul are all back together for a 5 Year Anniversary celebration! Join them as they each pick three of the most random movies you can imagine to discuss. Followed by a cutthroat TRIVIA CHALLENGE. Will Justin be the five time champion? Tune in to find out. We love all of you!

    Episode 259 - The First Power - "See you around, buddy boy."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 66:29


    Justin and Paul are back! This week they highlight the 90's cult classic, THE FIRST POWER! This flick had everything every kid wanted, Lou Diamond Phillips, a Satanic serial killer, early wire work, Melanie Griffith's hotter sister, and more cheese than Wisconsin!

    Episode 258 - Swamp Thing - "There goes the neighborhood."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 65:58


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another TUBI TUESDAY the guys talk about Wes Craven's classic SWAMP THING! This flick has it all, Ray Wise in his first movie role, Adrienne Barbeau bathing in a swamp, Louis Jourdan turning into a sword wielding Man-Bear-Pig creature! Come on folks, what are you waiting for?

    Episode 257 - Warlock/Warlock: The Armageddon - "Is this the best you can do?!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 89:16


    Justin and Paul are back! This week on another Tubi Tuesday, the guys highlight two horror cult classics! WARLOCK and WARLOCK: THE ARMAGEDDON! Julian Sands kicks ass in these fantastic hidden gems from late 80's and early 90's! We're all pulling for you Julian!

    Episode 256 - Night of the Comet - "Beat feet, Uncle Hector."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 48:05


    Dave and Paul are back! This week on another TUBI TUESDAY segment the guys discuss a staple in their early childhood, "Night of the Comet!" What could be better than two valley girls surviving the apocalypse, fighting zombies, avoiding evil scientists, and shopping for the trendiest outfits! The answer is . . . nothing!

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