Time Capsule Movie Reviews

This week Paul and Doug go back to 1985 to review the farcical comedy 'Clue'. How did they turn a board game into a movie? Did it really have three different endings? Which actor got the role at the last minute? Which actor showed up to the audition in costume? Why is the lead singer of a punk band in this film? Will it make it into our Time Capsule? The answer to these questions and more await you in this episode of Time Capsule Movie Review!

The Time Capsule Movie Review is BACK for 2019 and we're starting things off with 'Krull'. This 1983 Sci-Fi flick was a Paul choice and was one Doug had never even heard of. What is Krull? A person? A place? A weapon? What role does Liam Neeson play and will this movie become a lost classic that makes it's way into our Time Capsule or is it better left to memory and the past? Find out as we review 'Krull'!

Lily Tomlin leading a gospel? Jeff Goldblum as a hippie that doesn't speak? A political rally with Ned Beatty working behind the scenes? Henry Gibson as America's favorite folk singer? This movie sounds like a bad dream but it's actually an Academy Award nominated film from 1975 and is directed by Robert Altman. We were off for a few weeks so we decided to drop two episodes this week in our return and this one - this one you don't want to miss. If you listen to one episode of the Time Capsule Movie Review, make this the one. Will 'Nashville' make it into our Time Capsule or is it best left forgotten? Find out in this episode and the answer may just surprise you!

The Time Capsule Movie Review Podcast is back with a look at the 1984 film 'The Killing Fields' which was nominated for numerous Academy Awards and won three including Best Supporting Actor for Haing S. Ngor who had never acted before! It's a movie we had heard of but didn't know a lot about and it's been named one of the Top 100 films in British history. But does it make it into our Time Capsule? The answer awaits you in this week's episode!

Paul & Doug go back to 1981 to review the Australian World War I film 'Gallipoli' starring Mel Gibson and a bunch of other people you've never heard of. What will they think of their first foreign film? Will Mel Gibson carry the film or will he leave them rooting for the Turkish troops? Will this film cross the finish line and make it into the Time Capsule or be left behind in history's ashes? All these answers and more await you in this week's episode!

Doug & Paul going back to 1991 to review the film 'The Rocketeer'. This was directed by the same director of 'Captain America: The First Avenger' and stars Alan Arkin and Jennifer Connelly, both of which would go on to win Academy Awards. It's a fantasy/superhero movie well before they dominated the box office and it's loved by many. Will Paul and Doug put it in the Time Capsule? Which old Hollywood(land) stars will Doug impersonate? Which very popular movie does Doug believe was inspired by this film? Will Paul Sorvino play anything other than a mobster? All these answers and more await you!

This week Paul & Doug go back to 1979 to review the Al Pacino legal drama '...And Justice For All'. Pacino was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor, the script was nominated for an Academy Award and the director is an Academy Award winner - so do all the ingredients add up to a great film worthy of the Time Capsule or has time treated this film harshly? The answer awaits you and may surprise you!

This week Paul and Doug go back to 1982 to review the Barry Levinson film 'Diner' with a cast of young actors just about to break out into stardom. This was the first of Levinson's four "Baltimore" films but will we put it in the Time Capsule? Which famous sitcom do we think this is an unofficial pilot episode of? Will we be ordering seconds? Find out by listening!

It's the second episode of Time Capsule Movie Reviews as Doug & Paul go back to 1986 to review the Kurt Russell action/comedy 'Big Trouble in Little China' to find out if it is a lost treasure or simply better forgotten. Will this week's scene reenactment go better than last week's? What special guest interrupts our show? The answers to all of this and more await you!

It's the inaugural episode of Time Capsule Movie Reviews as Doug & Paul go back to 1989 to review the Tom Hanks horror/comedy 'The 'Burbs' to find out if it is a lost treasure or simply better forgotten. What was their favorite scene? How was the directing? The acting? The writing? Why is Corey Feldman even in this movie and what tweaked Paul less than five minutes into the film? What have they chosen for next week's film? All these answers and more await you in this week's episode!