Good Brews Bad Views

After the success of Jaws it only made sense that Giant Animals Attack movies would become all the rage in Hollywood, and with the recent passing of it's leading alligator actor Morris, it only seems fitting that Now is the time for Good Brews Bad Views watches Alligator. Notable reptile expert/podcaster extraordinaire Ross Payton joins Max, Ryan, and James to find out what happens when you flush an alligator into the sewer and then have it eat growth hormone infused lab animals.Death Roll your way to 1:32:57 for the post movie wrap up on all things Alligator, accompanying beers, and our personal favorite Giant Animals Attack movies.Check out Ross' Linktree for his many podcasts and projects. 

In honor of moms for Mother's Day the Patreon Poll for May was a selection of Mom focused movies, with the GBBV Patrons deciding upon Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot starring the always entertaining Sylvester Stallone and the former Golden Girl Estelle Getty. Unpack your feelings over doing paper work at 1:26:45 for the post movie wrap up on all things Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot, Beers from Abroad, and a special report on other movies from the poll that someone (James) accidentally watched instead of this movie.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us afford way too many flowers and various cleaners? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork

With word of Amazon taking over the James Bond series, Max, James, and Ryan sat down with friend of the pod and guy who recently watched All of the Bond films, Noah, to see if Roger Moore's Bond is as bad as everyone says he is. With the help the GBBV Patreons the podcast settles in for a Long Long Boat chase in Live and Let Die, which isn't the most racist Bond film, but it's up there. Put your faith in the cars and inflate your way to 2:03:40 for the post movie wrap up on all things, Live and Let Die, the multiple accompanying beverages, and a brief run down of some of the other Bond Movie Plots and how this installment fits into them.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us buy the fastest boat on the river? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsCheck out Noah's linktree for all he gets up to.Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork

The Cinematic Grim Reaper, DuJuan, returns to Good Brews Bad Views to join Max, Ryan, and James, as they wade through the lunar wastes and watch The Adventures of Pluto Nash.Get the proper authorization (or slip someone a stack of Hillarys) and tune to 1:34:24 for the post movie wrap up on all things Pluto Nash, supporting beer, inventive drink ideas, one of the most surprising View Again Brew Again's the podcast has ever done, and what Max, James, Ryan and Co. can take away from Doing This.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us afford real wood? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork

Nicolas Cage is a cinematic well that never fails to deliver, so as is tradition, the Patreon Patrons help Max, Ryan, and James drink deep and descend into 2024's Arcadian.Count the time the door is being rattled by nocturnal monsters until 1:30:12 where the guys talk about all things Arcadian, Big Bold Stouts, and what kind of apocalypse would be the least worst to live (or not live) through.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us secure the homestead? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Being that it's almost St. Patrick's Day, Max, James, and Ryan decide to gamble with Leprechaun 3, a horror series that somehow has evaded the podcast for over 200 episodes. Is it worth the gamble, or will the House win the guy's time and beer money?Collect your winnings at 1:34:18 for the post movie wrap up on all things Leprechaun 3, an extensive review of seasonal beers, and an Accurate and Correct ranking of all 8 Leprechaun films by our Qualified Expert.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us afford educational folklore CD-Roms? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork

February's Patreon Poll was focused around action/comedy/romance movies with This Mean's War being the winner. Can Reese Witherspoon choose between Chris Pine and Tom Hardy, and is the most 2012 movie that the guys have ever watched? Armed with Paczki beer, Max, James, and Ryan try to find out.Roll back the surveillance footage to 1:34:46 for the post movie wrap up on all things movie, beer, and 2012 related, and whether or not this movie "works" if you switched the leading male roles.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us product test the podcast? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Max, James, Ryan, roller-skate their way through the Gene Kelly and Olivia Newton John starring Xanadu. Does Gene Kelly deliver in his final film role, and was this Disco/Rollerskating/Greek Mythology Musical  bad enough for the Golden Raspberrys to be formed because of it? There's only one way to find out.Look directly into the camera at 1:35:41 for the post movie wrap up on all things Xanadu, Pastry beer, and musings on what modern equivalent of a "Music aint what it used to be" movie would look like. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to fund our next Roller-skating outing? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

GBBV turns to the extreme side of things thanks to the Pateron Patrons with Gleaming the Cube, a 1989 skateboarding action/revenge flick. Will Max, James, and Ryan, figure out what Gleaming the Cube actually means, or will the anti-communist arms smuggling continue to line the pockets of the privileged? It's the 80s so who can say for sure.Skate away your feelings at 1:40:21 for the post movie wrap up on all things skateboarding, NA canned beverages, the plot structure of 1980s films.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to fund our next outing to Pizza Hut? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

With vampires on everyone's mind lately, Good Brews Bad Views turns to another period piece with Dracula 2000. Max, Ryan, and James, enlist Dracula expert and multi-time returning guest Jordan to watch several familiar faces get staked, bitten, beheaded, etc.Dive into a blood induced waking dream at 1:36:25 for the post movie wrap up on all things Dracula 2000, what makes a good Non Alcoholic Beer, and the gangs favorite vampire movies. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to fund our trip to the Virgin Megastore to pick out hte latest Nu-metal jams? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

In keeping up with tradition Good Brews Bad Views rounds out 2024 with the annual celebration of Suplexmas, and keeping with the original installment, Max, James, and Ryan decided to do a Blind View of Red One.Kavalame your way to 1:58:23 for the post movie wrap up on all things Red One, Festive beverages,  and holiday watching habits. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to challenge us to a round of Krampusschlapp? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening: Magenta Six - Christmas 5

To celebrate the holiday season the Good Brews Bad Views patrons had to make a difficult selection from a list of Netflix Holiday Nonsense, ultimately deciding upon Hot Frosty. With festive beer in hand, will Max, James, and Ryan succumb to this saccharine holiday film, or does Hot Frosty in it to become a holiday classic?Streak on over to 1:27:10 for the post movie wrap up discussion on all things Hot Frosty, holiday beers and the places we've gone to find them, and an insight into Hallmark Holiday movies. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us buy magical scarves? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening: Alex Productions - Christmas Jazz Instrumental 

Good Brews Bad Views celebrates reaching Episode 200 the only was we know how, by watching CATS and by inviting as many returning guests as we can to suffer through it with us. Magic your way to 1:48:32 for the post movie wrap up on all things CATS, accompanying beverages, what everyone's hyper specific interest song would be about, and adapting stage musicals to the big screen. Want to try your hand at getting good theater tickets on the cheap? Check out Lucky SeatCheck out Relatable Rolls for Claire and Max's RPG adventuresFind Caleb's Game Design podcasts and other things at his LinktreeFind Noah's various projects and podcasts at KamenOtaku.comCheck out Detroit Dog Rescue for all your canine friend needs. Check our Russ' Letterboxd for the things he's watching. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us get to the Heavyside layer? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Fewer names in cinema elicit a response like Uwe Boll does, so of course we served up the GBBV Patrons  a happy helping of his movies in the aptly named Boll Poll. It only feels fitting that the movie that started off this cinematic series of travesties, House of the Dead, won the poll. Luckily Max, James, and Ryan came prepared with a beer as great as this movie is bad. Reload your light gun at 1:27:57 for our post movie wrap up on all things House of the Dead, our thoughts on seasonal beers, and all of the other Uwe Boll video game movies.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us fund our next trip to the arcade? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

For the annual Halloween episode, the GBBV Patreons chose a strand of the Halloween continuity web for Max, James, and Ryan to travel down, ultimately picking Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, the first of many attempts at rebooting continuity and trying to recapture the magic of John Carpenter's original film.Confront evil at 1:27:06 for the post movie wrap up on all things Haddonfield, accompanying cider, and an in depth look at the mess that is the many Halloween reboots, sequels, and spinoffs. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us fund our posse of beer bellies? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening: Triple5 Here - Creepy

Sometimes Max, Ryan, and James have to convince their friends to watch movies on Good Brews Bad Views as they aren't all winners. Other times people offer themselves up to the "cinematic experiences" of the podcast, like Aaron Carsten did when he said he would come on to watch The Keep, Michael Mann's ill fated supernatural World War II film.Lose yourself in the Tangerine Dream soundscape at 1:36:46 for the post movie wrap up on all things The Keep, Dessert Beer, and other Supernatural/Occult World War II movies.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us learn dead medieval languages? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsFollow Aaron on Twitch!Good Brews Bad Views will be performing live at Batch Brewing Company with a showing of Troll 2 on Thursday October 24th at 8pm, find out more information hereOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

To celebrate James' birthday a Patreon Poll comprised of Island movies was assembled, and the GBBV Patrons did not disappoint with their selection of The Island of Doctor Moreau. A star studded fraught production that has long been on the list of movies to watch, James, Max, and Ryan settle in to see if it is as horrendous as it's reputation would have you believe.Splice your way to 1:33:52 for our post movie wrap up on all things The Island of Doctor Moreau, beer from the far off land of Pittsburgh, and why body horror/sci-fi medical films are so captivating to audiences.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us fund medical experiments that are an affront to God and Man? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Harbinger of the Cinematic Apocalypse, DuJuan, returns to Good Brews Bad Views to inflict pain upon Max, James, and Ryan with The Love Guru, a movie that is single-handedly responsible for derailing Mike Myers career. Luckily the star studded supporting cast didn't suffer the same fate.Head into overtime at 1:23:58 for our final thoughts on The Love Guru, our wild accompanying beer, other hockey media you should check out, and how other famous comedians have avoided or fallen into the same predicament that Myers did.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to help us become the next Deepak Chopra? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The GBBV Patreons have decided the guys should learn about the dangers of marijuana through the Emmy award winning made-for-Showtime adaptation of the Reefer Madness musical, Reefer Madness. Will the message expressed through music stick, or will Max, Ryan, and James fall prey to the most dangerous substance known to man? Listen to fall out.Light up at 1:41:35 for the post movie wrap up on all things Reefer Madness, accompanying beers, other parody plays, and a continued discussion about drug culture in media in the current day.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to fund our next visit to the Five and Dime? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Welcome to Musical Month here at Good Brews Bad Views, where we will be diving into two of the weirdest musicals we can find. First up we have the sequel to everyone's mom's favorite musical, Grease, the aptly titled Grease 2. Max, James, and Ryan enlist Grease 2 Aficionado Katie Olds to see how this biker focused follow up flick compares to the iconic original.Find a Cool Cool Rider at 1:56:28 for our post movie wrap up discussion on all things Grease 2, Taxman Beer, and an in depth discussion on musicals covering our favorites (on film and stage), musicals based on non musical IP, and stuff we think you should watch.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to educate us so we know where the pollen goes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views rounds out Pulp Month with The Phantom, winner of the Patreon Movie Poll, and "starring" Billy Zane in the tightest of Purple Bodysuits. Get your pulp bingo cards ready as the Phantom has it all: Evil Industrialists, Sky Pirates, Regular Pirates, Mystical Artifacts, Colonialism, and women bemoaned for wearing pants.Gather the magic skulls to pinpoint the timestamp for our post-episode discussion (1:36:10 for those of you without magic skulls) for all things The Phantom including doomed sequels, reboots, pulpiness of it all, the strength of leads, and it's place among other 1996 movies.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't succumb to vengeful bouts of rage that results in conjuring? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

After 190 episodes Max, Ryan, and James can no longer avoid the shadow of one of the "worst" movies of all time and one of Alan Moore's many adaptation disappointments, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Is the assembling of Victorian era fictional characters as bad as it was 20 years ago, or does this movie belong in the dustbin of film history? Tune in to find out.Set your plot revealing phonograph disc to 1:45:25 for our post movie wrap up on all things LXG, the sizeable beers that were consumed for this episode of the podcast, the difficulty of balancing characters with wildly different powers, a 1980s LXG Team, and some of the interesting parallels and differences between Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's original work.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't succumb to vengeful bouts of rage that results in conjuring? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The winner of the 6,6,6 themed Patreon Poll, Tremors A Cold Day in Hell has conspiratorial scamp Burt Gummer headed to the Great White North to deal with a Graboid infestation, but will a wild call back to a seemingly unrelated event from three  movies ago be his actual downfall? Max James and Ryan are well equipped with giant beers to find out.Distract the subterranean terrors by tuning to 1:36:05 for the post movie wrap up on all things Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, very large beers, and the importance of a strong central character in long running series. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't succumb to vengeful bouts of rage that results in conjuring? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops 

Good Brews Bad Views makes a hefty wager and go all in on watching Wise Guys for this episode of the podcast. This lesser Brian De Palma film stars Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo and a cast of some of the most Italian looking and sounding men ever to come out of Newark. But is the movie enjoyable? That's what Max, Ryan, James, and special guest Russ are going to find out. Cash out your wager at 1:35:19 for the post movie wrap up on all things Wise Guys, beers, where this movie falls within the filmography of Brian De Palma, gambling stories, and movie recommendations for Russ. If you're in the Metro Detroit area come see us at Batch Brewery on Wednesday June 26th at 8:30pm for a live show where we'll be watching Miami Connection with special guest host Katie Olds.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't succumb to vengeful bouts of rage that results in conjuring? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

As everyone knows April Showers bring May Flowers, so we aptly decided for the Patreon Poll Episode for May to focus around plant based films, and what better movie than a movie Max, James, and Ryan, have vivid memories of as children despite never actually seeing it, than Pumpkinhead?Conjure up the podcast to 1:26:32 for our post movie wrap up on all things Pumpkinhead, accompanying beers, Lance Henrikson Vampire Westerns, and '80s Movie Morality tales.Tickets to our screening of Surf II on May 31st at Planet Ant in Hamtramck, MI available hereLike what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't succumb to vengeful bouts of rage that results in conjuring? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views determines if there really is no fate but what they make by tuning into Terminator Salvation, is it as bad as they remember? Are the designs cool? Can they escape the movie, or are James, Ryan, Max and special guest Ross Payton doomed to fend off killer cyborg movies for all time?Tune your newly repaired audio listening device to 1:53:15  for the post movie wrap up on all things Terminator Salvation, Beer from a distant land, and a lengthy discussion on the diminishing returns of iconic 80s sci-fi franchises.  Check out Ross' Linktree for all of his excellent projects.Tickets to our screening of Surf II on May 31st at Planet Ant in Hamtramck, MI available hereLike what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't become thralls to undead aristocrats? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

You know what they say, April showers bring May flowers, and the Good Brews Bad Views Patrons voted for 1998's Hard Rain, a flood-thriller that is likely the wettest movie we've done on the podcast so far. After heading for higher ground jump to 1:35:20 for our post movie wrap up on all things Heavy Rain, the many accompanying beers we had for this episode, how audience feedback can change the climax of movies, and how movie story beats would possibly change if remade today. We're doing a 40th Anniversary screening of Surf II on Friday May 31st in Hamtramck, Michigan! Get your tickets here!Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes?Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

At long last Good Brews Bad Views dives into one of the true hallmarks of big budget utterly bizarre Hollywood movies with 1991's Nothing But Trouble, in which Chevy Chase and Demi Moore are beset upon by Dan Aykroyd and his deranged family in the industrial hellscape of backwoods New Jersey. Plus The Digital Underground is here? It's a Blind View for James and Ryan as Max exposes them to one of the wildest movies watched on the podcast.Appear before the honorary reeve for sentencing at 1:31:45 for our post movie wrap up on all things Nothing But Trouble, our accompanying  beer, the strange place in time the movie exists, the wild story of how this movie came to be, the movie's unlikely connection to Clive Barker's Hellraiser, and a Very Special Announcement at the end of the episode.

Keeping on brand with our Godzilla episode, the GBBV Patrons voted for Pacific Rim: Uprising for this months Patreon Poll Episode. The sequel to Guillermo Del Toro's 2013 Big Robot punches Big Monster movie, the 2018 installment has a very clear demographic it is marketed towards and has been punched up more times that Jaegers punch Kaiju over the 2 hr run time. Enjoy.Drift Dive to 1:44:55 for our post movie wrap up on all things Pacific Rim (Uprising and Otherwise), Beers, the other movies from the poll, other recent Kaiju movies and TV series to check out.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes?Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

With the upcoming release of Godzilla x Kong: This Time They're Frenemies, Good Brews Bad Views decides to return to 1998 to check out the first American installment of Godzilla, which features numerous Simpsons connections oddly enough.Track the big lizards movement to 2:15:20 for our post episode wrap up for our final Beer and Godzilla thoughts, what makes a kaiju film work, openly crying at the movies, and our favorite Godzilla installments.

The Good Brews Bad Views Patrons have decided that the most appropriate way to celebrate of our Lord and Master Nick Cage, is for Max, James, and Ryan to watch the Renfield, where Cage puts on the cape of Dracula himself while demeaning his loyal servant Renfield. The podcast is joined by Nick Cage/Dracula expert Maddy Gibbons as you need to be well prepared for this kind of thing.Follow your affirmations and tune to 1:29:45 for the post episode wrap up where the fangless foursome discuss all things Renfield, non-blood based beverages, the fickle nature of marketing and expectations, and Dracula interpretations. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't become thralls to undead aristocrats? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

To celebrate the 60th birthday of the one and only Nicolas Cage, Good Brews Bad Views brings you an entire month of Cage Content kicking things off with the 2021 film Willy's Wonderland. Make sure you take breaks and re-hydrate as you fight off the killer animatronics.  Sorry about the poor audio quality, an ice storm has Max, James, and Ryan hunkered down in their homes, and Discord punished Max for not changing his username by switching his default audio input. Set your watch alarm to 1:26:13 for the post movie wrap up on Willy Wonderland, the accompanying beverages, and the guys' favorite coin operated attractions from years past.If you're in the Metro Detroit area be sure to check out Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum! Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

In the Good Brews Bad Views Patreon Poll, the gauntlet was thrown down for the podcast to watch "the embarrassingly long directors cut" of The Lawnmower Man, and Max Ryan and James picked up that gauntlet. Dry January may not have been the time to watch this 90s VR filled nonsense movie.Slot your data disc to 2:19:25 for our post movie wrap up on all things Lawnmower Man, N/A Beer, the evolution of VR, and pondering on the availability of movie props.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

In the distant past of the mid 90s, computers and technology were all the craze in movies, so all this month Good Brews Bad Views is bringing you movies focused around the marvels and dangers of the technology of the time. First up we put out an SOS call on the web to our good friend Claire of Relatable Rolls to hack the Gibson and watch the 1995 film Hackers.Dodge your tail and tune to 1:44:15 for our post movie wrap up on Hackers, our accompanying beer, who this movie will or will not resonate with, and what our handles would be we're we console cowboys of the digital age.  Check out Claire and Max's RPG Actual Play and Review Podcast Relatable Rolls for more of their award winning chemistry*.*award self appointedLike what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views wraps up 2023 with Suburban Commando, the winning film of the Suplexmas '23 Patreon Poll. The podcast is joined by friend of the podcast, wrestling expert, and vessel for the soul of Macho Man Randy Savage, Noah Carden, to experience the peak of 90s wrestler helmed family focused entertainment as Hulk Hogan crash lands on Earth and adapts to modern day living with Christopher Lloyd and Shelly Duvall.Set your Power Source Tracer to  1:28:24 for our post movie wrap up on the beers, Suburban Commando, and the evolution of family films over the last 30+ years. Find Noah on Twitter and his podcast Thinking Too Hard About Anime and check out his mini painting and gaming Twitch Channel. We're also all on Bluesky.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Kicking off the holiday season, Max, Ryan, and James settle in for a Blind View of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, a Finnish Christmas horror story about an evil Santa Claus. In the spirit of the season the guys decide to go in completely blind like they did for Santa's Slay all those years ago.Open the Advent Calendar Door marker 1:19:08 for the post movie wrap up discussion on Rare Exports, Festive Beers, how each compare to strong competition, and GBBV Math.Opening: Live Action Fezz - Carol of the Bells

Director Tobe Hooper is responsible for some hallmarks in genre cinema whose titles still invoke awe from viewers... and then in the mid 80s he had a three picture deal with Cannon Films and made a grab bag of bizarre movies. The GBBV Patreon Patrons voted that Max, Ryan, and James watch the first of the three, Lifeforce, friend of the show and returning guest Caleb Stokes joins in to ponder why the perfectly good title of "Space Vampires" was never used.Quarantine yourself from space sex madness until 1:56:20 for our post movie wrap up on the variety of beers experienced, the varying versions of Lifeforce (and which we prefer) and a discussion of Tobe Hooper's other Cannon Films installments.Check out Caleb's Linktree for all of his awesome projectsGet a copy of Caleb's Delta Green campaign God's Teeth here, it's sure to horrify your players!Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Want to ensure we don't make deals with forces beyond our understanding? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views looks back on a year of movies, beer, and developments within the beer and film industries for the 7th time, which still seems unreal.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork ChopsInterlude: Maikah Beats - Night Drive

The winner of our Inanimate Terrors Patreon Poll was none other than Death Spa. Good Brews Bad Views calls on 80s horror expert Russ Johnson to help spot sets, drink beer, and talk about how hard this 1988 horror installment goes.Max out at 1:27:06  for post movie wrap up on this wild movie, some wild beers, and what movies we think you should be watching this Halloween.Check out Russ' Letterboxd for movie reviews on everything from 5 star classics to half star stinkers.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views starts the legally mandated spooky season with the 1980s Zombie Buddy Cop flick Dead Heat, featuring the late Treat Williams and the very New Jersey Joe Piscopo. Nothing like dying to make someone really feel alive. Set your decompression chamber timer to 1:23:30 for our post movie wrap up thoughts on Dead Heat, some local ciders, Max's acceptable ways to Go Out, and what events our Death Day Parties would have.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Not every movie needs a mouthful of a title to inform the audience what is it's going to be about, sometimes a single word will do, such as the winner of the latest GBBV Patreon Poll: Mosquito. If you can't surmise the premise of the movie from that title, then we're not sure how you got here, or what we can do to help you.Buzz on over to 1:30:30 for our post movie episode discussion on Mosquito, the accompanying beer, and the Michigan Seasonal Horror Quartet.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Good Brews Bad Views says goodbye to modern day amenities and heads to an age of darkness, aka 2009, for the Will Ferrel helmed  Land of the Lost adaptation. Friend of the show DuJuan returns to the podcast as Max, Ryan, and James try to determine if they have to revoke the Guest's Privilege for the first time. Free yourself from the temporal crystal prison and reach 1:37:00 as the podcast wraps up this journey through time and space along with the accompanying beer, the big reveal of why this movie was chosen, Ferrel's career trajectory, and his style of humor's effect on the Lexicon.Check Out DuJuan on YouTube on Day One Reacts, and the movie he wrote Stay In Your Place.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The Good Brews Bad Views Patrons voted for Ninja III: The Domination from the Ninja Themed Poll so Max, Ryan, and James sit down for the timeless story of how a telephone line-worker/aerobics instructor gets possessed by the spirit of an evil ninja in Phoenix, which everyone knows to be the the wellspring of Ninja Activity in the 1980s.Smoke-bomb yourself to 1:33:00 for our post movie wrap up on Ninja 3, the accompanying beer, other Ninja Related movies you should check out, and the distinction between Ninja and Martial Arts movies.We're on BlueSky! Go find us there.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Continuing upon a theme started all the way back in the early days of the podcast, a Spooky Boat, Good Brews Bad Views calls upon Jamie Howard of The Bloody Broads Podcast to watch Virus, the Jamie Lee Curtis helmed sci-fi horror flick about an alien Erector Set that takes over a derelict Russian Science Vessel.Navigate through a 500 gallon bucket of water being dumped on you to 1:40:23 for our post movie wrap up thoughts on Virus, our accompanying beverages, the cyclical nature of Sci-Fi/Horror films, and releasing movies at the right time.Check out Jamie's website for everything she's involved in and check out The Bloody Broads for all your horror needs.We're on BlueSky! Go find us there.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Summer rolls on and what better place to spend it than the beach? The GBBV Patrons have voted for Surf II for the latest episode poll, so James, Ryan, and Max head down to the water for one of the wildest movies the podcast has ever tackled that truly that needs to be seen to be believed.Hang 10 at 1:39:22 for the post movie wrap up were we talk all things Surf II, thematically appropriate beers, the odd connection to other episodes of Good Brews Bad Views, and Max making a wild promise.Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviewsOpening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Max, Ryan, and James take a trip to the islands for Hard Ticket to Hawaii, a seminal work from director Andy Sidaris from the great decade of the 1980s. The podcast calls upon friend/director/actor Brian Papandrea assist in this adventure filled with killer snakes, deadly frisbees, skateboard goons, and perpetually flexing bodyguards. Frisbee Toss your way to 1:40:00 for our final thoughts on a classic piece of 80s cinema, the accompanying beer, and Brian's movie studio Rock Bottom Video. Check out Rock Bottom Video for some independent horror comedy flix best enjoyed with friends.   Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The GBBV Patreon Poll has Max, James, and Ryan sitting the Van Dammeless Hard Target 2, starring Scott Adkins as Wes Baylor who is being hunted by a villain who shares more than a few similarities with Lance Henriksen. The podcast calls upon Steve Cuff of Optimism Vaccine to help figure out if the jungles of Myanmar are suitable replacement for the streets of New Orleans from the original film. Spin kick the track to 1:44:07 for the post movie wrap up featuring the final thoughts on Hard Target 2, extremely drinkable beer, rum cocktail recipes, the rich cinematic library of Roel Reiné, and John Woo recommendations. Check out Optimism Vaccine where ever podcasts can be streamed, on Twitter, and their Patreon Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

It's the Summer time which means it's Big Shark Season, and with the upcoming sequel, Max, James, and Ryan settle in for The Meg, starring GBBV All Star Jason Statham. Descend deep down into the episode at 1:45:25 for our post movie wrap up on The Meg, The Beers, and The Jason Statham and the cyclical nature of the popularity of underwater films. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

The GBBV Patrons have decided for this installment of Stallone Season to subject Max, Ryan, and James to the superstar studded movie Rhinestone starring the one and only Dolly Parton and Sylvester Stallone in his first comedy role. The podcast calls upon Parton expert and Stallone appreciator Anna Von Schaap to discuss how the themes of this movie parallel the real life of experience of women in the arts. Mosey on down to 1:55:34 for the after movie wrap up of all things Rhinestone,  beer and beer adjacent beverages, everyone's favorite outfits from the movie, and more Dolly Parton Discussion. Check out Anna's fine art, tattoo, and photography work! The 20% faster Rhinestone Experience. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

Everyone loves a good heist movie and what better venue for a heist than a casino in the sky packed with dangerous criminals in the aptly titled Money Plane. Max Ryan and James fasten their seat belts as they indulge on beers from their recent international travels on this 2020 piece of... cinema. Place a bet on the time of 1:22:31 for the post episode wrap up Money Plane, beers from interesting locals, and movies that make use of confined spaces and limited locations. Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops

There are certain directors that when you see their name on a production you can expect great things, but as Piranha 2: The Spawning shows this wasn't always the case for James Cameron. Join James, Ryan, and Max as they head to the Caribbean for deep sea shenanigans and people getting what they deserve. Set Sail for 1:35:10 for the post episode wrap up where the GBBV Gang lets loose their final thought on Piranha II, the accompanying beer,  a discussion of movies with notable underwater sequences, and What is more terrifying: Underwater vs. Space? Like what we're doing? Want to choose future episodes? Gain access to bonus episodes? Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goodbrewsbadviews Opening theme: Tha Silent Partner – Prohibition Brew and Pork Chops