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Press Play Podcast

270 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

Seth and Ian and Dasher have been friends for years and after their youtube series could not continue, they were desperate to get back to work, and that comes in the form of Press Play, the podcast that reviews old and new movies for your listening pleasure

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Episodes

Primal Fear

July 29, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Seth's pick is Primal Fear. Which Ian had never seen before. Does it stand the test of time, or did it deserve to be forgotten? Support the Show.

Django Unchained

July 19, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

It's Ian's pic. He chose his favorite Tarantino film, "Django Unchained."  Support the Show.

The Boys Season 3 Finale

July 12, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

Joined once again by our friend Sly Freddy, we are covering the Season 3 finale of The boys. Did they go out with a bang or with a "meh?" Support the Show.

Red Dawn (1984) VS Red Dawn (2012)

July 12, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

It's an "old vs new" and honestly the 2012 version of red dawn isnt as bad as some of us on the show wanted to believe.  But only one of the versions can be declared the superior film. Support the Show.

First Blood

July 06, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Yes obviously we are going to cover the boys newest episode so don't worry about that. But we are covering Seth's pick as well Support the Show.

The Boys S3E6

July 03, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

This episode of the boys was too good not to dedicate an entire episode to it. So enjoy! Support the Show.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

July 03, 2022 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Ian is on the hunt to find a horror movie that Seth loves more than any other. Did this one hold up to Hellraiser? Support the Show.

My Science Project

June 23, 2022 21:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Dasher picked the most obscure movie we've covered since the Ice Pirates. Who the hell has ever heard of this movie? Also we cover the newest episode of The Boys! Support the Show.

Fist of Fury vs Fist of Legend

June 16, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Which film reigns supreme. The original Brue Lee film 'Fist of Fury?' Or it's 1994 remake starring Jet Li 'fist of Legend?' Also we cover the newest episode of The Boys. Support the Show.

The Boys Season 3 Debut

June 07, 2022 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

The first 3 episodes of season 3 of The Boys were released on Amazon and we could not be more happy that our favorite show is back!!! Support the Show.

Galaxy Quest

June 07, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Ian's weekly pick this week is the best Star Trek movie ever made, Galaxy Quest.  Support the Show.

Jaws

June 03, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

The movie that created the summer blockbuster. The best shark movie ever made. Not much of a statement really? Support the Show.

Tremors

May 26, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

Seth's pick is the very very very 90's "B movie" starring Kevin Bacon, Tremors. Ian had never seen it up til now.  Is it worth the watch? Support the Show.

The Lord Of The Rings

May 17, 2022 16:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

No not that one. The animated one. The old one. The Ralph Bakshi one. Does it hold up at all? There has to be something in this lost adaptation worth saving right? Actually yes. Support the Show.

The Serpent and the Rainbow

May 12, 2022 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Dasher chose one of Wes Craven's less talked about movies starring Bill Pullman, 'The Serpent and the Rainbow.' Is it a hidden gem or a forgettable film? Support the Show.

Doctor Strange 2

May 12, 2022 04:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

We all headed to the movies for marvel's newest cinematic adventure, Doctor Strange and The Multiverse of Madness. How did it stack up against the last few marvels movies we had to sit through? Support the Show.

Vampires Kiss

May 05, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

This week we cover the movie that inspired about 90% of the Nick Cage memes on the internet. But shockingly none of us had ever seen it. Vampires kiss is probably his best and worst performance ever. How is that even possible? Support the Show.

In Time

April 26, 2022 21:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

This week is Ian's pick. He chose the 2011 Justin Timberlake film "In Time." Is there anything of substance here? We'll discuss that among the newest episode of Moon Knight. Support the Show.

The Thing

April 21, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Instead of Old Boy we are watching John Carpenters The Thing. Only because we couldnt find it available anywhere to watch. Which is fine because who could turn down a classic right? Support the Show.

The Fly

April 12, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

We start with the newest episode of Moon Knight. and we are getting a bit frustrated with it. Then our main course, Jeff Goldblum and his swag in the 1986 scifi horror film, "The Fly." Support the Show.

Dragon Ball Z Abridged

April 05, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

We start with the first episode of Moon Knight. Then we move on to the Youtube series by Team Four Star, "Dragon Ball Z Abridged." Support the Show.

Will Smith and Clone Wars Season 2

March 29, 2022 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

Well we couldn't not bring it up. So just kind of let us get it out there. But after that we discuss Dasher's pick which is season 2 of Star Wars Clone Wars. Support the Show.

Dog Day Afternoon

March 22, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Seth's pick was one he had never seen. His blind pick was the Al Pacino film "Dog Day Afternoon. Was it worth waiting so long to finally see it? Support the Show.

What Went Wrong With Suckerpunch?

March 15, 2022 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Zack Snyder pops up way to much on this show. But this was the beginning of his downfall to many people. Why? What makes this movie so bad? Support the Show.

The Batman (is it the best batman ever?)

March 08, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

Well the newest Batman movie is out. We all saw it, but did we all like it? That is the million dollar question. Strap in as we cover the 3 hour long Batman movie. Support the Show.

The Clone Wars Season 1

March 08, 2022 03:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

Dasher picked the topic and he decided he wanted his next 7 picks to be 1 season each of the Clone Wars cartoon. Did Ian and Seth like it? Or will they be subjected to 6 more seasons of Garbage? Listen and find out. Support the Show.

Robocop

March 01, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Seth's pick of the week is one of the most well known "B Movies" of all time. Robocop!  Support the Show.

The Book Of Boba Fett

March 01, 2022 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Now that the series is finished and all episodes are available to watch on Disney +, it's time for us to take a deep dive and explain just why this series is pure trash. Support the Show.

Yesterday

February 21, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Ian's pick is the 2019 film "Yesterday." The film that asks the audience what they would do if the Beatles disappeared and only you knew their music.  Support the Show.

Fanboys

February 15, 2022 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Any Star Wars fan will know this movie is amazing.  Probably because it was made for us.  Support the Show.

Falling Down

February 08, 2022 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

It is Seth's pick, and he chose the 1993 film 'Falling Down.' starring Michael Douglas and Robert Duvall. How well does it hold up after so long? Does it hold up at all?  Listen and find out. Support the Show.

What if Hollywood understood Superman

February 01, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Seth and Ian are two of the biggest Superman fans out there. The only problem is, Superman movies make them angry. Why? Because Hollywood doesn't seem to understand the character. So we ask the question, what does it take to make a good Superman movie? Support the Show.

Scrooged Vs Christmas Vacation

January 25, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Dasher's pick is a vs discussion. Bill Murray's 'Scrooged' Vs Chevy Chase's  Christmas Vacation.' Which one will be crowned the superior Christmas movie? Listen and find out. Support the Show.

The Matrix Resurrections

January 18, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Well it's been so long since we got a new Matrix movie. Well recently we got one. Was it worth the wait? Was it a soulless cash grab? Or was it just ok?  Support the Show.

The Matrix Resurrections

January 18, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Well it's been so long since we got a new Matrix movie. Well recently we got one. Was it worth the wait? Was it a soulless cash grab? Or was it just ok?  Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pressplaypodcast)

South Park Post Covid Movies

January 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

South Park came out with 2 made for tv movies while we were on vacation. Were they just as good as the other? Have Matt Stone and Trey Parker only gotten better, worse, or stayed the same? Support the Show.

Cobra Kai Season 4

January 11, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB

Cobra Kai has become one of Netflix's crown jewels. They just released season 4. Does it continue the quality of the other seasons? Especially with the addition of the third movie's villain Terry Silver. Listen and find out.  Support the Show.

Hawkeye

January 11, 2022 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

We had to wait til we got back from vacation to get to all the things we had missed. This episode we talk about the Disney+ mini series, 'Hawkeye.' How does it stack up against the other shows on Disney+? Well you'll have to listen to get that answer. Support the Show.

Spider-Man : No Way Home

January 04, 2022 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

We're back. And we have a lot to cover because a lot has come out since we been gone. But we have to start with the biggest release, Spider-Man Support the Show.

Rocky IV

December 14, 2021 19:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

With the release of the ultimate director's cut of Rocky IV, Seth decided his pick would be just that. Also we compare it to the original cut. Just how different are they? Support the Show.

Last Night In SoHo

December 09, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Continuing our love for director Edgar Wright, we gave his newest film "Last Night in SoHo" priority and had to cover it. Did he continue his winning streak?  Support the Show.

Old Vs New : The Mummy

December 07, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

Time to compare the two films almost a century apart. Boris Karloff vs Brendan Fraser. Black and White vs Technicolor. The Mummy 1932 vs The Mummy 1999. Which will be declared the superior film? Support the Show.

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

November 30, 2021 07:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Before there was Iron Man, there was Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. Robert Downy Jr. and Val Kilmer starred in Shane Black's action comedy. How is it? Well considering no one on the show had had seen it, we're going to find out from a fresh perspective.  Support the Show.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

November 23, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Seth's pick is one Ian has yet to see. John Hughes' Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Is it the comedy legend everyone has said it to be? Listen and find out. Support the Show.

The Last Dragon

November 16, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

We cover Disney+ day before we discuss our main topic, Barry Gordy's "The Last Dragon." This movie is the ultimate 80's bad movie. If you've seen it you know. If you haven't, get on t as soon as possible. Support the Show.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

November 10, 2021 20:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Dasher picked Fear and Loathing and one person on the show absolutely hated it. Who was it? Why did they hate it? Listen and find out. Support the Show.

Poltergeist

November 02, 2021 18:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Ending our October horror month with Seth's pick, Poltergeist. Ian had never seen it, so he will go first. It is very influential for sure but does that means it can still hold its own so far down the road? Support the Show.

Sleepy Hollow

October 26, 2021 02:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Ian's pick for the week is Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow." Ian claims it's Tim's last good movie. Is that true? Is it good according to the other guys? Listen and find out. Support the Show.

The Exorcist

October 20, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

This week was Dasher's pick and we are covering DC Fandome along with "The Exorcist."  Does it hold up to this day? Well for 1973 it was certainly a trailblazer. But can that save it? Support the Show.

Halloween 2018 and Halloween Kills (Feat. Kainan Becker)

October 19, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

We're back talking about Halloween, so naturally we had to get our buddy Kainan Becker from Ghost Pirate Entertainment back. This time we're gonna talk about not just Halloween Kills, but also Halloween 2018 cause they kind of go hand in hand when discussing.  Support the Show.

Books

The Princess Bride
1 Episode