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No Escape from Kurt Russell: Tango & Cash

March 04, 2025

Siskoid Cinema presents… No Escape from Kurt Russell, the show that explores the filmography of one of American cinema’s best leading men and tries to get a handle on his mystique. Why is it we’ll watch anything so long as Kurt Russell’s name is attached to the project? On this episode, Siskoid and The Fantastic Pour’s Brett Young discuss 1989’s Tango & Cash. A Sylvester Stallone vehicle, Siskoid? Yeah, but Kurt Russell is in it!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “Tango & Cash” by Andrei Konchalovsky, starring Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone and Michael J. Pollard; and “Don’t Go” by Yazoo.

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Siskoid Cinema Battles: The Bond Girl Bracket

February 11, 2025

Siskoid Cinema Battles is your one-stop shop for movie-related bracket fights! In this episode, Siskoid sits down with oHOTmu OR NOT?’s DJ Nath and British Bond fan Ryan Blake – to debate which Bond Girl is the best, as 32 top 007 romantic interests and sexual partners are thrown into the arena to fight it out for the top spot!

The bracket so you can follow along is down below in the comments.

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Credits:

Theme: “Techno Syndrome” by The Immortals.

Bonus clip: “The Name’s Bond… James Bond” by David Arnold.

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On Borrowed Time: Groundhog Day

February 04, 2025

[RE-UPLOAD]Siskoid Cinema presents… On Borrowed Time, the show that explores time travel in movies. On this episode, Siskoid and DC Dave discuss 1993’s Bill Murray classic, Groundhog Day. It’s the most iconic time loop movie ever made!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “Groundhog Day” by Harold Ramis, starring Richard Henzel, Rob Riley, Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Stephen Tobolowsky Angela Paton, and Chris Elliott; and “Clouds” by George Fenton.

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No Escape from Kurt Russell: The Thing

January 14, 2025

Siskoid Cinema presents… No Escape from Kurt Russell, the show that explores the filmography of one of American cinema’s best leading men and tries to get a handle on his mystique. Why is it we’ll watch anything so long as Kurt Russell’s name is attached to the project? On this episode, Siskoid and Marty Léger discuss 1982’s The Thing. A 1950s sci-fi movie remake, Siskoid? I’m kidding, this is one of Kurt Russell’s most iconic films. Of COURSE, we’re covering it.

Listen to the episode below, or subscribe to Siskoid Cinema on Apple or Spotify!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “The Thing” by John Carpenter, starring Thomas G. Waites and Kurt Russell; and “Main Theme (from The Thing)” by Ennio Morricone.

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Fade In: Paul Thomas Anderson's Hard Eight

January 07, 2025

Siskoid Cinema presents… Fade In, the show that looks at famous actors and directors’ first feature film, looking for that spark of future stardom. This episode, Paul Thomas Anderson’s career fades in with Hard Eight. Did one the director of Boogie Nights, Magnolia and There Will Be Blood arrive fully formed? Siskoid and Jérémie Richard discuss!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “Hard Eight” by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Samuel L. Jackson; and “Sydney Doesn’t Speak” from Hard Eight score by Jon Brion and Michael Penn.

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No Escape from Kurt Russell: The Christmas Chronicles

December 24, 2024

Siskoid Cinema presents… No Escape from Kurt Russell, the show that explores the filmography of one of American cinema’s best leading men and tries to get a handle on his mystique. Why is it we’ll watch anything so long as Kurt Russell’s name is attached to the project? On this episode, Siskoid and oHOTmu OR NOT?’s DJ Nath discuss 2018’s The Christmas Chronicles. A kids’ Christmas movie, Siskoid? Yeah, but Kurt Russell is in it!

Listen to the episode below, or subscribe to Siskoid Cinema on Apple or Spotify!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “The Christmas Chronicles” by Clay Kaytis, starring Kurt Russell, Darby Camp, Judah Lewis, Lamorne Morris, and Martin Roach; and “Santa Claus Is Back in Town” by Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul and Kurt Russell.

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On Borrowed Time: It's a Wonderful Life

December 17, 2024

Siskoid Cinema presents… On Borrowed Time, the show that explores time travel in movies. On this episode, Siskoid and Dr. Anj discuss 1946’s Christmas classic, It’s A Wonderful Life. Is it, in fact, a time travel film? We dare say yes!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “It’s a Wonderful Life” by Frank Capra, starring Henry Travers, James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, and Karolyn Grimes; and “Auld Lang Syne” (traditional; Isisip on piano).

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No Escape from Kurt Russell: Swing Shift

November 12, 2024

Siskoid Cinema presents… No Escape from Kurt Russell, the show that explores the filmography of one of American cinema’s best leading men and tries to get a handle on his mystique. Why is it we’ll watch anything so long as Kurt Russell’s name is attached to the project? On this episode, Siskoid and Diabolu Frank discuss 1984’s Swing Shift. A Rosie the Riveter romance, Siskoid? Yeah, but Kurt Russell is in it!

Listen to the episode below, or subscribe to Siskoid Cinema on Apple or Spotify!

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “Swing Shift” by Jonathan Demme, starring Ed Harris, Goldie Hawn, Dennis Fimple, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Holly Hunter, Patty Maloney, and Charles Napier; and “Someone Waits for You” by Carly Simon.

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Siskoid Cinema Battles: The Horror Bracket

October 29, 2024

Siskoid Cinema Battles is your one-stop shop for movie-related bracket fights! In this seasonal episode, Siskoid sits down with two horror experts – Lonely Hearts’ Marty Léger and making his FW debut, Jérémie Richard – to debate which horror film is the best, as 32 top horror films are thrown into the arena to fight it out for the top spot!

The bracket so you can follow along is down below in the comments.

Listen to the episode below, or subscribe to Siskoid Cinema on Apple or Spotify!

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK!

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK.

Credits:

Theme: “Techno Syndrome” by The Immortals.

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On Borrowed Time: The Terminator

October 01, 2024

Siskoid Cinema presents… On Borrowed Time, the show that explores time travel in movies. On this episode, Siskoid and Ryan Blake discuss 1984’s stone-cold time travel classic, The Terminator. Do we even need to say more here?

Listen to the episode below, or subscribe to Siskoid Cinema on Apple or Spotify!

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK!

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK.

Credits:
Bonus clips: “The Terminator” by James Cameron, starring Shawn Schepps, Michael Biehn, Ed Dogans, Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger; Doctor Who’s “Before the Flood” by Stephen Moffat, starring Peter Capaldi; and “The Terminator Main Theme” by Brad Fiedel.

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