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502 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings

Exploring the Hollywood film industry for the greater good! With Shawn Allred, Sam Vegter, and Andrew Jimeson

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Episode #191 Hickok (Scarlet Toe Fever)

December 03, 2017 04:52 - 1 hour - 75.4 MB

2017's Hickok Legendary lawman and gunslinger, Wild Bill Hickok, is tasked with taming the wildest cow-town in the west. While delivering his own brand of frontier justice, the infamous gunfighter's reputation as the fastest draw in the west is put to the test. Big announcement this week.  Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #190 Zootopia (Gooly what a day)

November 27, 2017 02:35 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

2016's Zootopia  In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy. We are 4 strong again in our family friendly movie about race and prejudice.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #189 13 hours (should have turned left)

November 16, 2017 04:29 - 1 hour - 73 MB

2016's 13 Hours During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. Sorry we're late, but hopefully the wait is worth it.  Cheapseat Reviews, the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #188 The Founder (Lets go eat burger king)

November 05, 2017 00:50 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

2016's the Founder The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness. This is Social Network meets McDonalds, and boy is it yummy. 

Episode #187 the Babysitter (Shot me in the boob)

October 30, 2017 18:08 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

2017's The Babysitter The events of one evening take an unexpected turn for the worst for a young boy trying to spy on his babysitter. We're still missing Corny but this was such a fun time.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.   

Episode #186 the Babadook (crying baby in the other room)

October 23, 2017 15:29 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

2014's The Babadook  A widowed mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her. We're out a Corny but found a weird one in this movie  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good 

Episode #185 Buried (new phone who dis)

October 15, 2017 22:39 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

2010's Buried Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap. Recording from an RV somewhere in Georgia Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.   

Episode #184 Birdemic (that's a colored bird)

October 08, 2017 03:10 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

2010's Birdemic. A horde of mutated birds descends upon the quiet town of Half Moon Bay, California. With the death toll rising, Two citizens manage to fight back, but will they survive Birdemic? The first of our Halloween themed movies, and boy did we hate it.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #183 Dr. Strange (whats the definition of magic)

October 01, 2017 23:30 - 1 hour - 128 MB

2016's Dr. Strange While on a journey of physical and spiritual healing, a brilliant neurosurgeon is drawn into the world of the mystic arts. Shawn records on the road somewhere near Chicago.   Cheapseat reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #182 American Ultra (Baby you're a firework)

September 22, 2017 14:37 - 1 hour - 119 MB

2015's American Ultra A stoner - who is in fact a government agent - is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he's too well-trained and too high for them to handle. Not really stoner Bourne, but close enough Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #181 Waterboy (Whaaa)

September 18, 2017 19:33 - 1 hour - 106 MB

1998's Waterboy A waterboy for a college football team discovers he has a unique tackling ability and becomes a member of the team. We review this 90's classic comedy Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #180 Lost in Space (better late than never)

September 09, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

1998's Lost in Space The Robinson family was going into space to fight for a chance for humanity. Now they are fighting to live long enough to find a way home. Corny joins us late to determine if this 1998 film holds up to the test of time.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #180 Lost in Space (better late than never)

September 09, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

1998's Lost in Space The Robinson family was going into space to fight for a chance for humanity. Now they are fighting to live long enough to find a way home. Corny joins us late to determine if this 1998 film holds up to the test of time.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #179 Kill Command (please not birdemic)

September 03, 2017 02:46 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

2016's Kill Command Set in a near future, technology-reliant society that pits man against killing machines. This low budget film shows once again, that just because it's low budget, doesn't mean you have to have horrible writing Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #178 Pete's Dragon (thats cold)

August 28, 2017 03:10 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

2016's Pete's Dragon  The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot, who just so happens to be a dragon. We're missing Sam tonight, but he still contributes.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #177 Seven Psychopaths (Straight to Hard drive)

August 23, 2017 06:41 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

2012's Seven Psychopaths A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu. Andrew just couldn't help him self....  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #176 Sweeney Todd (Chad's back in action)

August 13, 2017 05:37 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

2007's Sweeney Todd: the Demon barber of fleet street The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a. Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical. Chad returns triumphantly to help us ingest this meaty movie Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #175 Rogue One (I'm a creep on the wind)

August 08, 2017 13:41 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

2016's Rogue One The Rebel Alliance makes a risky move to steal the plans for the Death Star, setting up the epic saga to follow. We couldn't wait to jump on doing the latest in the Star Wars Saga!  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #174 Alice through the looking glass (need to tun the alert noise off)

July 30, 2017 15:43 - 1 hour - 78 MB

2016's Alice through the looking glass Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to help the Mad Hatter. Sam discovers a new way to sabotage the show, facebook messenger.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the great good. 

Episode #173 Wonder Woman (Spoiler)

July 23, 2017 03:51 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

2017's Wonder Woman Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny. We spoil this DCEU film that has changed the DC universe for the better.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good 

Episode #172 10 Cloverfield ln (Cleverfield)

July 16, 2017 01:50 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

2016's 10 Cloverfield Ln After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack. We explore this interesting film.  Happy 4th of July!  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #171 Judge Dredd (Ass Pen)

July 02, 2017 16:09 - 1 hour - 39.4 MB

1995's Judge Dredd In a dystopian future, Joseph Dredd, the most famous Judge (a police officer with instant field judiciary powers), is convicted for a crime he did not commit and must face his murderous counterpart. Steve Everett joins us on this very special episode.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #170 (1966) Batman (Live Commentary)

June 25, 2017 02:09 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

1966's Batman The Dynamic Duo faces four supervillains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people. We honor Adam West in his passing  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #169 Enemy of the State (Enema of the Steak)

June 19, 2017 03:55 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

1998's Enemy of the State  A lawyer becomes a target by a corrupt politician and his NSA goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a serious politically motivated crime. Happy Fathers Day Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #168 Logan (Spoiler Alert!)

June 10, 2017 02:23 - 1 hour - 40.7 MB

2017's Logan In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X somewhere on the Mexican border. However, Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives, pursued by dark forces. We spoil the hell out of this so, you know. spoiler alert.  Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #167 The Hunter (Super Doodle)

June 05, 2017 01:20 - 1 hour - 37.8 MB

2011's The Hunter Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by a mysterious biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger. On location recording at it's best.  Hope you didn't fall asleep through this movie Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good

Episode #166 Knights of Badassdom (they Made Kylo Ren)

May 29, 2017 03:07 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

2013's Knights of Badassdom Live-action role players conjure up a demon from Hell by mistake and they must deal with the consequences. Shawn is sick but trudges on through the muck of this movie  Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #165 John Dies at the End (Shawn dies at the end)

May 22, 2017 03:26 - 1 hour - 37 MB

2012's John Dies at the End A new street drug that sends its users across time and dimensions has one drawback: some people return as no longer human. Can two college dropouts save humankind from this silent, otherworldly invasion? We miss Sam but soldier on with this weird one.  

Episode #164 Mortal Kombat (It's not going to be...)

May 14, 2017 04:57 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

1995's Mortal Kombat Three unknowing martial artists are summoned to a mysterious island to compete in a tournament whose outcome will decide the fate of the world. Andrew and Corny are a little inebriated in this episode, and it's interesting Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good 

Episode #163 The Giver (Tony Snark)

May 07, 2017 02:43 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

2014's The Giver In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world. After several silly movies, it's time to review something of a serious and thought provoking tone.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #162 Kung Fury (Live Commentary)

April 29, 2017 04:27 - 1 hour - 29.9 MB

2015's Kung Fury (Short)  In 1985, Kung Fury, the toughest martial artist cop in Miami, goes back in time to kill the worst criminal of all time - kung fuhrer Hitler. This live commentary of this ridiculous film was so much  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #161 Scott Pilgram vs the World (Michael Pilgram, Scott Cera)

April 24, 2017 22:22 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

2010's Scott Pilgram vs the World  Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart. This week we review Corny's favorite movie, and we sure had fun.  

Episode #160 Blazing Saddles (Cow Puns)

April 14, 2017 15:27 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

1974's Blazing Saddles In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary. This movie was fun to watch, and even more fun to talk about.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good 

Episode #159 Sky High (Summer Teeth)

April 08, 2017 17:58 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

2005's Sky High Set in an era where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young William Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being. On location in my work office, recording this listener requested film.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #158 Lucky Number Slevin (Mayonnaise Bag)

March 31, 2017 16:17 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

2006's Lucky Number Slevin A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi and The Boss. We're with Corny again, but its still a good time.   Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #157 The Colony (R.I.P. Bill Paxton)

March 26, 2017 02:45 - 1 hour - 41 MB

2013's The Colony Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature. We pay tribute to a great man in Bill Paxton.  We rip his movies but by all accounts was an awesome person.  He was taken way too soon.     Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #156 Sin City: a Dame to Kill for (On location)

March 13, 2017 02:47 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

2014's Sin City: a Dame to Kill for Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants. Sorry for the weird editing with clips, didn't have what I needed to do a normal show.    Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #155 Swiss Army Man (...Bation)

March 06, 2017 02:49 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

2016's Swiss Army Man A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body and together they go on a surreal journey to get home. This was a very interesting movie, and I think this is one of our better episodes.  

Episode #154 Spectral (Indépendance Day meets Ghostbusters)

March 01, 2017 23:13 - 1 hour - 39.9 MB

2016's Spectral A sci-fi/thriller story centered on a special-ops team that is dispatched to fight supernatural beings. We review this Netflix original.  How does it compare to the other Netflix movies?   Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #153 The Perfect Weapon (CSR, the STD of Podcasts)

February 17, 2017 03:45 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

1991's The Perfect Weapon Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. No Sam tonight so we suffer with out him.  Sorry for poor audio too.  Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.     

Episode #152 Interstellar (1-800-My-Cocaine)

February 10, 2017 04:13 - 1 hour - 108 MB

2014's Interstellar  A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival. Sam and Shawn face off in debate about the paradox and other space stuff CheapSeat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good 

Episode #151 The Rock (and Shawn doesn't own it)

February 03, 2017 02:56 - 1 hour - 103 MB

1996's The Rock A mild-mannered chemist and an ex-con must lead the counterstrike when a rogue group of military men, led by a renegade general, threaten a nerve gas attack from Alcatraz against San Francisco. We finally do this movie! And man it was fun.  

Episode #150 Troll 2 (Live Commentary)

February 01, 2017 21:04 - 1 hour - 107 MB

1990's Troll 2 A family vacationing in a small town discovers the entire town is inhabited by goblins in disguise as humans, who plan to eat them. We do another live commentary for Troll 2.  We couldn't bare to watch this on our own.     Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #149 Mission Impossible III (Bingo!)

January 20, 2017 02:47 - 1 hour - 101 MB

2006's Mission Impossible III   Agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fianceé in response   We discus our favorite of the franchise as well as a new fun game idea for the show.     Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #148 True Memoirs of an International Assassin (Stupid noise)

January 13, 2017 00:54 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

2016's True Memoirs of an International Assassin    After a publisher changes a writer's debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to non-fiction, the author finds himself thrust into the world of his lead character, and must take on the role of his character for his own survival.   A weird noise keeps coming up and I'm sorry.  

Episode #147 The Jungle Book (That'll do pig)

January 07, 2017 03:04 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

2016's The Jungle Book   After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan forces him to flee the jungle, a man-cub named Mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther, Bagheera, and free spirited bear, Baloo.       Back to the normal way of things.     Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that Explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #146 Gremlins (Live Commentary)

January 02, 2017 02:40 - 2 hours - 118 MB

1984's Gremlins   A boy inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.   This is a live commentary episode for Gremlins, plus we have a special guest on the show.     Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.   

Episode #145 Saving Private Ryan (Hello Jenny, I'm Michael Caine)

December 24, 2016 07:20 - 1 hour - 108 MB

1998's Saving Private Ryan   Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.   Once again Corny is MIA but we soldier on with out him. Plus we have our own version of post credits scene.    Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

Episode #144 U-571 (Bill Paxton Sucks)

December 17, 2016 02:37 - 1 hour - 77 MB

2000's U-571    A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine.   J.P. fills in for Corny one last time, Thank you JP.    Cheapseat Reviews: the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good    

Episode #143 The Imitation Game: Bumblebee Cumberbun

December 10, 2016 02:39 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

2014's The Imitation Game    During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing tries to crack the enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.   Sam's computer shuts down and JP joins us again for a serious talk about World War 2 and it's code breakers.    Cheapseat Reviews: the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good. 

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