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The Box Office Bears Movie Podcast
On this episode, we talk about a fun ride of a movie, Hobo with a Shotgun. We talk about how much fun this movie is, Rutger Hauer, funny moments, and so much more!
On this episode, we start out answering some questions first to change some things up. The penultimate movie that we are talking about this episode is one of the greatest Disney animated movies of all time, The Lion King. We talk about live action vs animation, VHS tapes, the great story, and so much more.
On this episode, we talk about a huge space adventure with heart and love, Pixar's WALL-E. We talk about Disney, our top Pixar movies, the story correlating to current day, and much much more!
On this episode, we talk about the recent cult movie, Hundreds of Beavers. We talk about how the film is so simplistic, scenes are disengaging, the too long of a runtime, and much more.
On this episode, we talk about the recent dubbed Best Picture of 2024, Anora. We talk about sex workers, the characters in the movie, Sean Baker, and so much more. We also answer some listener questions at the end of the episode.
On this episode, we talk about the rage inducing yet thought provoking movie, Funny Games. We talk about why the movie is listed as one of the most controversial movies out there, the director, the messages of violence, the fourth wall breaks, and so much more.
On this episode, we talk about the 2018 Queen classic, Bohemain Rhapsody. We talk about Queen, Bryan Singer, being outcasts, Hollywood portraying real musicians, and much more.
On this grueling episode, we talk about one of the most disturbing and controversial movies of all time, Salo or 120 Days of Sodom. We talk about Pier Paolo Pasolini, turd eating, politics, and much more. This may be our most controversial episode yet, so complete TRIGGER WARNING.
On this episode, we talk about the 2024 movie that got absolutely snubbed at the Oscars, Challengers. We talk about Zendaya, the toxic relationships, and so much more. We also answer some questions too at the end of the episode.
On this episode, we pay tribute to a Box Office Bears legend, David Lynch, to talk about one of his most infamous films, Blue Velvet. We talk about the controversy behind the movie, Dennis Hopper, surreal moments, and so much more. We also talk about our predictions for the 2025 Oscar ceremony.
On this very special episode, we celebrate our 50th episode with one of the worst movies and controversial movies of all time, Battlefield Earth. We talk about Scientology, John Travolta, terrible CGI, horrible plot, hilarious moments, and so much more to follow. Be sure to rate us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio!
On this episode, we talk about the shit show of a 2012 movie, Food Fight. We talk about the horrible animation, terrible plot, Charlie Sheen, the lost and found situation, and so much more.
On this episode, we briefly talk about the short film of The Spider Within. We talk about anxiety of superheroes, the Spider-Man curse, and the Shamiek Moore situation.
On this episode, we talk about the wildly bad 90s cult classic, Showgirls. We talk a bout Paul Verhoeven, the very graphic scenes, terrible dialogue, and much more.
SORRY EVERYONE, THE FIRST 5 MINUTES GOT CUT OUT On this episode, we are talking about a 2000 masterpiece, Requiem for a Dream. We talk about eating disorders, drug abuse, method acting, and much more.
On our last episode of 2024, we review a movie that is somewhat divisive of 2024, Gladiator 2. We talk about our experience at the theater, Ridley Scott, and recap 2024/ our first season of the podcast. Cheers to 2025!!
On this episode, we end our double feature with another Christmas classic, A Christmas Story. We talk about the hidden sequel to the movie, Bob Clark, the memorable scenes, and much more.
On this episode, we have a double feature starting with a Christmas classic from 2003, Elf. We talk about Jon Faverau, Wil Ferrell, the Christmas message, and much more.
On this episode, we start our journey with jolliness and merriness in our Christmas season with a darker start than some may expect. We talk about the prototype of slasher movies, Black Christmas. We talk about the creepy Billy killer, Bob Clark, the cast, and much more. So check your closets, grab some toilet booze, and dive into the Christmas season with this classic horror/mystery piece.
On this episode, we conclude our guest month with a great friend, Joyce Taylor. We talk about one of her favorite movies, 1982's The Thing. We talk about John Carpenter, the amazing practical effects, and Kurt Russell and Keith David being absolute baddies.
On this episode, we talk with our good friend, Aaron Garsteck, about one of his favorite movies, Back to the Future. We talk about Robert Zemeckis, the Back to the Future trilogy, Richard Heene, and much more.
PART 2 On this episode, we talk with Ben Filak about another one of his favorite movies, Naked Gun. We talk about the jokes, brilliance of the movie, and comedy legend, Leslie Nielsen.
PART 1On this episode, we talk with our dear friend, Ben Filak, about one of his favorite movies, Airplane. We talk about the plot, jokes, and comedy legend, Lesley Nielsen. PART 2 IS EPISODE 39
On this episode, we conclude our Halloween month with one of the best horror movies of all time, The Shining. We talk about theories around the movie, Stanley Kubrick, spirits, and much more.
On this episode, we talk about a 2004 horror/crime thriller, Saw. We talk about the creative traps in the making, James Wan's filmography, the sick mind of John Kramer, and so much more. We also play a returning segment, Guess that Protagonist. Stay tuned for the next episode where we conclude our spooky theme!
On this episode, we talk about a 2012 classic said by some and snooze fest by others, Sinister. We talk about Scott Derrickson's filmography, classic cliches, Bughuul, and much more.
On this episode, we continue our spooky theme with one of the best werewolf movies to ever be brought to the silver screen, An American Werewolf in London. We talk about the amazing practical effects by Rick Baker, the iconic transformation scene, the direction from John Landis, the balance between comedy and horror, and much more. Stay tuned for more spookiness as we continue to dive in more.
On this episode, we start into the spooky season with the classic and unheard of horror movie, House. We talk about the balance between theme elements, weird moments, the history of 1977's House, and much more.
On this episode, we talk about one of the greatest action movies of all time, Speed. We talk about the highly use of practical effects, the story behind the actors, the great script, and so much more. We also do 2 Primetime Nighttime Showdowns of which is the greatest Sci-Fi Action movie of all time and which is the greatest Animated TV Series of all time.
On this episode, we dive into the action movie genre with a 2017 classic directed by Edgar Wright, Baby Driver. We talk about the movie's cast, questionable runtime, amazing choreography, cliche moments, and much more. We also have another round of Primetime Nighttime Showdown to discuss which is the best action movie.
On this episode, we talk about Stanley Kubrick's 1968 classic, 2001 A Space Odyssey. We talk about evolution, the dangers of the advancement of technology, meanings behind the monolith, and much more. We also answer fan questions at the end of the episode.
On this episode, we conclude the original trilogy of Star Wars with Episode 6 Return of the Jedi. We talk about the deleted scenes and hidden meanings of particular scenes in the movie and analyzing Return of the Jedi. We also introduce a new game we like to call, Primetime Nighttime Showdown. We try to decide which is the best sci-fi movie of all time and we got stuck between 2001 A Space Odyssey or Back to the Future.
On this episode, we talk about David Lynch's 2006 classic, Inland Empire. This movie is a mind numbing master work from the great mind of David Lynch. We try to interpret our own message of this movie and what it is trying to portray.
On this special episode, we answered 34 questions about movies, life advice, embarrassing stories, and much more for our potential best episode yet!
On this episode, we start our journey into Peter Jackson's and J.R.R Tolkien's, Lord of the Rings series, Lord of the Rings Fellowship. We talk about the pros of practical effects compared to CGI, inner workings of Tolkien's, and so much more.
On this episode, we talk about a recent Quentin Tarantino classic, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. We talk about Charles Manson and the Manson family, life in the 1960s Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino, life as an actor, and so much more. We also take the time to answer some fan questions too.
On this episode, we continue our spider-verse journey and talk about the 2023 classic, Spider-Man Across the Spider-verse. We talk bout more Spider-Man lore, what makes this movie stand out, and much more.
On this episode, we dive into our first superhero themed movie with the 2018 classic, Spider-Man Into the Spiderverse. We talk about legacy, self identity, and the daddi of Marvel superheroes, Spider-Man. Happy 4th of July to everyone!!!
On this episode, we talk about a Hayao Miyazaki classic, My Neighbor Totoro. We talk about growing up through our childhoods, hits of reality, and the cuddly nature of having a Totoro figure in our lives. We also have our biggest Q&A session where to answer 15 questions about our lives, the podcast origins, and our movie knowledge.
On this episode, we talk about the pinnacle of Star Wars and the daddy of sequels, Star Wars Episode 5 The Empire Strikes Back. We talk more about Star Wars, Irvin Kirshner's vision on this movie, balancing the dark side and the light side, and more. We also answer some fan questions at the end of the episode.
On this episode, we talk about one of Christopher Nolan's first movies, Memento. We talk about memory loss, a reverse plot, our own meanings behind the movie, and more. We also answer listener questions and play a new game where Nick blind ranks Fast Food chains from 1-10.
On this episode, we continue our Barbenheimer journey with a 2023 masterpiece, Oppenheimer. We talk about the history behind J Robert Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan, repercussions of nuclear warfare, and much more.
On this episode, we are back from our little break to review a 2023 classic, Barbie. We review the movie, talk about the woke culture, gender norms, Ryan Gosling, answer some fan questions, and so much more.
On this episode, we talk about one of Nicolas Cage's films in 2023 and what we consider Beau is Afraid Jr., Dream Scenario. We talk about Nicolas Cage, cancelled culture, risks of being a star, and answering some listener questions at the end.
On this episode, we talk about the daddy of space franchises and the pinnacle of space odysseys, Star Wars. We are starting it right with George Lucas's Episode 4 A New Hope.
On this episode, we review this piece of s;$t movie, Shark Side of the Moon. This movie is an abomination of filmmaking, a stain on reality, and it just makes you want to throw up. Don't miss out on this review, and our FIRST GAME OF THE PODCAST, GUESS THAT PROTAGONIST.
On this episode, we discuss David Lynch's 1977 classic, Eraserhead. We talk about how this movie has different themes, the background behind David Lynch as a director and human, and more!
On this special episode, we have our first guest, Ben Filak, lead GUITARIST of Broom. We talk about Wes Anderson's stop motion movie, Fantastic Mr. Fox, film scores, practical vs cgi, and so much more.
On this episode, we finish our double feature with this year's new Dreamworks movie, Kung Fu Panda 4 and we answer some listener questions at the end.
On this episode, we review and analyze John Water's most controversial and banned movie, Pink Flamingos. It has some funny but bad moments in it and this is where Nick and Jacob disagree a lot!
On this episode, we conclude our journey into Frank Herbert's Dune series with David Lynch's attempt in the 1984 version of Dune.