Join Luke and Leland as they discuss the horrific, bizarre, melodramatic, exploitive, dumbfounding and offensive fare found in the video store era. Just don't show grandma.
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Two movie fans review and dissect the best and worst movies of the Video Store era.
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The Betoota Advocate presents a chat show about the films you love. Join the movie maestro Alexei Toliopoulos in ‘The Last Video Store’ - located in the outback town of Betoota. Its a special hub of culture and memories with every single movie ever made lining its infinite shelves. Alexei talks with a guest about their most cherished cinematic selections, before he sends them of with a bespoke film recommendation based on their taste. The rental combo is: 1 x New Release 2 x Weeklies 1 x Sta ...
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A weekly chat amongst friends working a shift at your local video store. The place you go every week when it's movie night! Interesting customers pop in to rent something, and we go through the films they've loved across their life. Come for the advice on what you could watch, but stay for the characters you will come to love.
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The Last Video Store Clerks try to figure out what a good movie even is in the age of streaming. Are there still Cult Classics with no shelf to put them on? Something is missing. Former video store clerks Frank Roll and Scott Moran aim to find it. Or at least, comedy and a silver lining. What is a good movie anyway?
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A monthly adventure into the wild world of obscure VHS titles from the '70s, '80s and '90s! From holiday-themed horror to Star Wars rip-offs, there were countless trends from the mid-'80s to early '90s as the advent of home video created a new market for producers of both low and high-budget cinema. Many of these films have been forgotten. Many of them are probably best left forgotten! Together we are going to discover the weirdest, campiest, craziest films you’ve probably never heard of...i ...
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Relive the days of video rental stores through the stories of former employees. You'll hear experiences from the infancy of rental stores in the 1980s, their dominance in the 1990s, and their demise in the 2000s. From VHS to DVD, from Blockbuster to 'Mom and Pop' stores, Rental Return celebrates this distinctive time in film history.
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Always enthusiastic (and intermittently intelligent) "video store counter" discussions, hosted by former video store clerks Clay Keller and Ryan Marker.
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This is the official podcast of housebythevideostore.com, a website dedicated to horror, cult, and underground movies and television.
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A movie podcast that attempts to revive the feeling of a Video Store. (Formerly, 'Bitching About Movies'.)
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Join Rich, Matt and Zac as they take you on a journey throughout the 80's and 90's reviewing the movies we all grew up renting. Are they still great? Do they still suck? Do they hold up? Listen and find out what the guys have to say on Video Store Rewind!
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Getting High In Soweto & Loving "The Squelch"
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Director Brad Katzen pops in to rent something. We talk about his new film 'Soweto Blaze' which is on Netflix and already in the Top 10 at the time of publishing. We then go through the films he's loved across his life. Soweto Blaze | Netflix The Domestic | Prime Video Recommended Films/Series Poor Things | Disney+ A Clockwork Orange | Apple TV Pul…
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Anna Broinowski, the Only Western Filmmaker to Access NORTH KOREA’s Film & Propaganda Industry
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Not just the expert on North Korean cinema and hoax authors, Dr Anna Broinowski is one of Australia’s greatest investigative documentarians. Her riveting works include FORBIDDEN LIE$, AIM HIGH IN CREATION and PAULINE HANSON: PLEASE EXPLAIN. Through these and more she’s won a Walkley, 3 AFI/AACTAs, the Al Jazeera Golden Award and even a fricking WGA…
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Superhero films have not always been the kings of the box office. Original Music and episode audio mastering by Beau Hitt. Check out more of Beau's music at the link below. https://spoti.fi/3OcxTMS Follow us on : Facebook Instagram Letterboxdبقلم B.C. Jones, Waylon Bacon, and Gray Creasy
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Episode 96: Curse of the Blue Lights (1988)
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And we're back! After an unfortunately long absence, we've finally returned - like ghouls ready to summon a mythical missing link. On this episode, we cover the 1988 regional Colorado flick - Curse of the Blue Lights. If you're a fan of rubber monster suits, 50s make-out spots, killer scarecrows, creamed corn, zombies, witches, police shootouts, cu…
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Eric and Neil tackle the 1991 action flick, Point Break. A movie that walks the line between awful and awfully entertaining. We talk about the careers of Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze. Grab 2, and I mean 2 meatball sandwiches and Join us!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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The Creator (2023) - "Her fadder was da mudder"
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The Creator is a 2023 Gareth Edwards directed sci-fi movie starring John David Washington. The movie came and went from theaters, but that just makes us want to watch it more. NEXT TIME: Scotland, Pa Watch the Creator Trailer Here Find Us Instagram @thelastvideostoreclerks , Facebook.com/lastclerks , and Twitter x @LastClerks Subscribe to Podcast: …
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Ben and Steve are Underrated! Psycho II, Jaws vs Freddy Krueger!
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Ben & Steve’s Video Store reopened! We are back, we are bad, we are taking out the trash! For our latest episode, we are looking at underrated horror sequels. ‘Let’s Get Quizzical’ continues. Ben and Steve are quizzing each other on Leonard Maltin film reviews. Will you be able to guess which movies Maltin was reviewing? We head back to The Disturb…
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Joe & Mike: Father and Son Video Store Memories
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We close out season 4 with a first for Rental Return as we interview a father and son who both worked at video rental stores. Joe shares amazing stories about his time as the general manager of Canadian chain, The Video Movie Place from 1984-1988, while Mike reveals how much the business changed a decade later when he worked at Blockbuster Video. P…
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Civil Wars, Tear Jerkers & Reality TV Experiments
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Russell does a shift with Cole, and hires new employee Perrin. They chat Alex Garland's 'Civil War', they each have some tear jerker films and TV shows for the shelves, and much much more. Recommended Film/Series Civil War | In Theaters One Life | Apple TV Lovesick | Netflix Say I Do | Netflix Gran Turismo | Netflix Close | Letterboxd Monster | L…
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Miranda Tapsell, star of TOP END WEDDING, THE SAPPHIRES and Rom-Com Expert
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Announcing Top End Bub, the follow-up to one of the best Australian romantic comedies ever, Miranda Tapsell stops by The Last Video Store. Turning in incredible performances in THE DRY, THE ARTFUL DODGER and so much more Miranda has cemented her reputation as one of Australia’s finest actors. And as you’re about to learn, Miranda Tapsell can even d…
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The One Way Ticket & Believing In Your Special
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Actor Denim Richards (Yellowstone), pops in to rent something. We go through his career and the films he's loved across his life. Then behind the counter, Russell chats with Cole and Graeme about The Boy and The Heron, Alex Garland's new A24 film 'Civil War', and lots more. Denim Richards | Instagram Yellowstone | Showmax Recommended Movies/Series …
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Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
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Eric and Neil talk about the 1985 classic, Pee-wee's Big adventure. Tell 'Em Large Marge sent you!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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David Dastmalchian, star of LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL + Directors Cameron & Colin Cairnes
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Celebrating the release of some homegrown horror we’re joined by the directors and star of LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL. With memorable turns in modern classics THE DARK KNIGHT, DUNE, PRISONERS and THE SUICIDE SQUAD, David Dastmalchian has cemented his reputation as one of the great character actors. Now he steps into the shoes of a late night talk sh…
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Catching Killers & The Warm Hug Of A Film
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Actress Charlotte Hope (Catch Me A Killer, Game Of Thrones) pops in to rent something. We go through the role in the Showmax original 'Catch Me A Killer', and the films she's loved across her life. Meanwhile behind the counter, Russell chats with Cole and Graeme about Monkey Man, 3 Body Problem, Godzilla X Kong, and so much more.. Charlotte Hope | …
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Eric and Neil talk about the bloody revenge movie, Kill Bill: Volume 1. We talk about the Kung Fu and Samurai movies that made us into men as well as so many other genre movies that live inside our hearts and heads. Take off your shoes, wiggle your toes and join us!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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John Leguizamo enthusiast and children’s television antagonist Zachary Ruane steps into the Last Video Store. Even more important than his mind-melting comedy work in the legendary sketch comedy group AUNTY DONNA, Zach is a lover of film presenting cinema with his FUN TIME FILM CLUB at the Lido in Melbourne. So this is a real meeting of the cinem…
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Earning Your Badges & Being Slightly Dolphin
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Actress Cindy Swanepoel pops in to rent something. We talk through her career, her role in the exciting Showmax Original 'Koek', and the films she's loved across her life. Behind the counter, Russell catches up with Gad about time travelling murder mysteries and the X Men from the 90's. Koek | Showmax Cindy Swanepoel | Instagram Tickets for The Boy…
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We watched the Netflix original sci-fi movie ARQ! You've probably been scrolling past it for years. It's a groundhog morning! NEXT TIME: The Creator Watch the ARQ Trailer Here Find Us Instagram @thelastvideostoreclerks , Facebook.com/lastclerks , and Twitter x @LastClerks Subscribe to Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Everywhere you can find podcasts…
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Monster March comes to a conclusion with, Deep Blue Sea from 1999. Eric, Neil and David wonder why this movie had such positive reviews as its basically people running away from water and shutting doors for over an hour and a half. Put on your shar fin hat and join us!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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Nina Oyama, Star of Deadloch & Taskmaster Australia
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Comedian/actor/writer/director/close personal friend Nina Oyama steps into Betoota Video. Fresh off AACTA nominations for her enthusiastic performance of Abby in Deadloch and Taskmaster Australia, Nina is about to embark on her Comedy Festival tour of her new show Nina Oyama is Coming at Melbourne Comedy Festival, Sydney Comedy Festival, Brisbane C…
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Ninja films were a huge sub-genre for the straight-to-video market in the '80s. After the success of Enter the Ninja, Sho Kosugi became the go-to ninja master and the face of the Ninja craze. Join us as we Enter the Kosugi and discuss four of his films: Revenge of the Ninja, Ninja III: The Domination, Pray for Death, and 9 Deaths of the Ninja on th…
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Cinema Giving Me A Voice & The Embodiment Of Magic
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Filmmaker Mandla Dube pops in to rent something. We talk about his upcoming Netflix film 'Heart of The Hunter', as well as the films he's loved across his life. Behind the counter, Russell does a shift with Marigold, and they talk through other Netflix gems they are enjoying at the moment. Heart of the Hunter | Netflix Recommended Movies/Series Gue…
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Monster March continues as Eric, Neil and David tackles the 1990 cult classic, Tremors. Listen as Eric forgets the name of the podcast and and we go an many side discussions. Don't make to many noises and Join us!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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Tony Armstrong, 2x Logie Award Winning Presenter
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A true Renaissance man whose multifaceted career continues to surprise us all. Tony Armstrong kicked things off in AFL playing for the Sydney Swans, then he won 2 Logies back-to-back as a presenter on ABC News Breakfast and now he’s in Betoota for his new foray into story-driven documentary with his upcoming ABC series TONY ARMSTRONG'S EXTRA-ORDINA…
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Looking After The Fans & Life On Hard Mode
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Musician Cito (WONDERBoom, Blvd Hvnny) pops in to rent something. We go through his interesting career and the films he has loved across his life. Behind the counter Russell chats to Graeme and Gad about Masters of The Air, The Gentlemen and Sweet Home. WONDERboom | Linktree Recommended Films/Series Guest Char at 5:20 Superman: The Movie | Apple TV…
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Remember the leading man days of David Arquette? We do and we talk about this underrated giant spider movie, Eight Legged Freaks. Monster March Continues. Try not to get caught and join us!بقلم Eric and Neil (sometimes David)
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Lee joins us to recount his experience working at multiple Movie Gallery stores throughout the state of Iowa. Hear tales of getting peed on while dressed up as The Grinch for in-store events, destroying video store shelves with Spider-Man style shenanigans and so much more! Follow @TRNsocial on X, Instagram, and Facebook for more Rental Return visu…
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Chernobyl Diaries (2014) - "Google Kitty Box for People"
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Chernobyl Diaries is a found footage horror movie. NEXT TIME: ARQ Watch the Chernobyl Diaries Trailer Here Find Us Instagram @thelastvideostoreclerks , Facebook.com/lastclerks , and Twitter @LastClerks Subscribe to Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Everywhere you can find podcasts The Last Video Store Clerks website Copyright 2024 Last Clerks…
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Clancy Overell, The Betoota Advocate Editor
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The passionate journalist and Betoota local Clancy Overell welcomes Alexei to the desert town he now calls home. Stopping by to pick up a rental combo and settle some overdue late fees from a bygone era. It’s up to Betoota’s registered cinephile to form the perfect staff pick from an Australian classic comedy, one of Scorsese’s grandest crime sagas…
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