Best Offbrand Podcasts (2025)

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Love, Actually (2003) - Romsembles, Actually (Part 1) 3:17:34

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Is it romance? Is it tenderness? Might it be affection? Ummmmm, no, idiot, it's Love, Actually. Join the peerless podcasters Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke, when they dive head first into a puddle of love while watching Richard Curtis' beloved holiday classic, Love, Actually, starring Bill Nighy, Colin Firth, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Kier…

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Hackers (1995) - Hack in Black (Part 2) 2:17:30

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Saddle up, keyboard cowboys, because the gang Is pulling off a righteous hack this week. Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn as they launch into cyberspace to discuss the 1995 cult classic Hackers, starring Johnny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Fisher Stevens, and the scenery chomping Matthew Lillard. If you're elite, prepare for some CTRL+ALT+FUN. Editor’s…

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Blackhat (2015) - Hack in Black (Part 1) 1:44:39

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Boot up your PC's and access the mainframe with Mitchell, Luke and Vonn as we compare and take the piss out of two movies about hackers. For our "high" this week we're talking about Michael Mann's underrated globetrotting action thriller "Blackhat" starring Chris Hemsworth, Tang Wei, Viola Davis and Wang Leehom. Stay tuned for part 2 which will be …

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The Crow (2024) - Ravin' 'Bout Draven (Part 2) 1:35:20

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Caw! Caw! Let The Crow carry you to part two of the High & Low Movie Show's dissection of movies adapting the 90's comic book The Crow! In last week's episode our emo emcee's watched 1994's The Crow, starring Brandon Lee! In this week's episode, the fellah's fast forward to 2024 to watch the Rupert Sander's directed The Crow, starring Bill Skarsgar…

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The Crow (1994) - Ravin' 'Bout Draven (Part 1) 2:19:59

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Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn as they don their eyeliner and white face paint to embark on a vengeance-filled crusade! This week, they're kicking off their pairing of corvid movies and talking 1994's The Crow. This movie's got a murderer's row of character actors and style coming out the wazoo. While it can't rain all the time, every night is Devil…

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The Conqueror (1956) - John Fords and Horse Lords (Part 2) 1:39:29

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Join Luke, Mitchell and Vonn as they discuss The Conqueror, the film where John Wayne portrays Temujin, the man who would become Genghis Khan. Besides the absurd casting, this Howard Hughes produced catastrophe is perhaps best known for being filmed near a nuclear test site, which gave most of the cast and crew cancer. A true nuclear bomb of a film…

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The Searchers (1956) - John Fords and Horse Lords (Part 1) 1:27:19

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Howdy Pilgrims and welcome to part one of a High & Low John Wayne pairing! In this episode Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke take to the high plains when they watch the much revered John Ford cowpoke picture The Searchers, starring John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, and Natalie Wood! Then, don't forget to come back next week to see John Wayn…

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Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf (1985) - As You Lycan (Part 2) 2:09:59

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Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn this week as they close out their second annual House of Horror by talking about Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf. How much werewolf lore can one movie pile on? Are we due for a Reb Brown-assaince? Just how many people’s sisters are werewolves here? All that, plus our hair raising vote on which werewolf movie we’r…

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An American Werewolf in London (1981) - As You Lycan (Part 1) 2:02:31

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Mitchell, Luke and Vonn sink their canines into John Landis' comedy-horror classic An American Werewolf in London as this week's "high" feature. Stay tuned for part 2 where the boys pounce on Howling 2: Your Sister is a Werewolf. Which one should be put down? Which one is leader of the pack? Join us in the High & Low Halloween House of Horrors to f…

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Humanoids from the Deep (1980) - Flippered Fiends (Part 2) 1:29:07

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Mitchell, Luke, and Vonn brave the high seas, sailing their trusty High & Low fishing vessel from the choppy waters of the Black Lagoon to the salmony shores of Noyo, California! Tonight, the three spirited spelunkers watch the Roger Corman produced, Barbara Peeters directed Humanoids from the Deep (1980), starring Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Mor…

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Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) - Flippered Fiends (Part 1) 1:31:39

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Grab your Aqua-Lungs and fins, because High & Low's Second Annual House of Horror is going underwater this week. Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn as they dive deeper into their exploration of classic movie monsters to discuss 1954's Creature From the Black Lagoon. Tune in to learn all about the benefits of le gooning in a lagoon, proper winch manageme…

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Frankenhooker (1990) - My Baby Does the Hanky-Franky (Part 2) 1:45:24

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The High & Low House of Horrors continues with Part 2 of our Frankenstein series which is sure to be a mockery of God. This week, Vonn Ghoulziola, MitcHELL and Spook discuss Frank Henenlotter's cult classic "Frankenhooker" starring Patty Mullen and James Lorinz. Get social with High & Low! Instagram @HighLowMovieShow Threads @ HighLowMovieShow Join…

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Frankenstein (1931) - My Baby Does the Hanky-Franky (Part 1) 1:16:56

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Halloween season has begun, and the High and Low Movie show is going old-school for its annual Howltoberween Spookfest, where they take a gander at some old Universal Monster classics! Join Mitchell, Luke, and Vonn on an astonishingly sane journey to create life from a patchwork corpse in a mockery of God and man. Then, the podcaster will watch a m…

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The Substitute (1996) - Bad Teacher Feature (Part 2) 2:00:19

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Put a thumbtack on teacher's chair and switch your name tags around, because we're talking about The Substitute (1996). Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn as they tag along with Tom Beringer and his jolly gang of mercenaries while they bring a high school gang run by a Ghostbuster and the top selling salsa artist of all time to its knees. Tune in to fin…

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Lean On Me (1989) - Bad Teacher Feature (Part 1) 1:48:48

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Welcome back to school! This week Luke, Vonn and Mitchell discuss John G. Avildsen's contemptible, reactionary film "Lean On Me", starring Morgan Freeman. A movie that aims to whitewash the legacy of real-life psycho Joe Louis Clark! Tune in to also hear some of our own tales about teachers who may have been highlanders or cenobites. Check back nex…

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Loser (2000) - Nebbishes and Neerdowells (Part 2) 2:39:18

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Welcome back for part two on a sharp look at real losers with the 2000 Amy Heckerling film Loser, starring Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Zak Orth, Thomas Sadoski, Jimmi Simpson, and Greg Kinnear! Relax with some rope and listen to the three podcast paramounts, Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke, give this wishy-washy The Apartment rework a wedgie! Get social wit…

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The Apartment (1960) - Nebbishes and Neerdowells (Part 1) 2:16:36

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The boys are back and they're talking about a real lemon on this week's episode. Jack Lemmon, that is! Join these washouts as they discuss The Apartment, Billy Wilder's 1960 classic romantic comedy. Pour a glass of champagne out for the loss of hat shelves, elevator and switchboard operators, and a whole slew of things that have ceased to exist sin…

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A Very (short) High & Low Movie Show Trailer 1:00

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Got a minute to spare? Cram this trailer in your ear holes and see what High & Low Movie Show is all about! Get social with High & Low! Instagram @HighLowMovieShow Threads @ HighLowMovieShow Join our Facebook Group The High & Low Dungeon Buy Us a Coffee Twitter @HighLowMovieShoBy Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn

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How to Talk to People in Middle Earth - The One Ring 2e Rules Review 36:21

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IRL, when I need a Favor from Someone, I mentally assign a Difficulty Class to that Request and then look within my Soul to see what Skills I have that would help me get what I want—and it's no different in The One Ring 2e. We go through the Council and Fellowship Phase rules, which are the last systems in TOR 2e we have yet to cover. And then we g…

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Caligula (1979) - Veni, Vedi, Venereal Disease (Part 2) 1:50:38

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Join Luke, Vonn, and Mitchell on an adventure through time to Ancient Rome that is equally action-packed and erotically charged when they examine Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000), and the infamously orgiastic Caligula (1979)! This week’s episode is all about everyone’s favourite petulant boy-emporer Caligula. Come learn about his pornographic, ultra…

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Gladiator (2000) - Veni, Vidi, Venereal Disease (Part 1) 2:38:29

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Join Luke, Vonn, and Mitchell on an adventure through time to Ancient Rome that is equally action-packed and erotically charged when they examine Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000), and the infamously orgiastic Caligula (1979)! In this week's episode, the website warriors break down Gladiator, starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, R…

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The One Ring 2e - Star of the Mist Part 2 1:21:45

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We play through the climax of the starter adventure in The One Ring 2e's full rules. We get into some of the finer points of the combat encounters and learn more about how some of the stats like hope and shadow work. Show notes page: https://ggnorecast.com/240.

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Out For Justice (1991) - Bad Cops, Bad Cops (Part 2) 1:54:19

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Don your kimonos and hide your loved ones because we're covering Steven Seagal this week! Join the gang while they troll the streets of Brooklyn and discuss 1991's Out for Justice. Is Gino Felino the worst cop ever? Has Steven Seagall ever actually seen anybody carry a gun before? Is Steven Seagall actually a horse? Tune in to find out the answers …

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The One Ring 2e Sample Adventure - Star of the Mist - Part 1 1:27:57

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We play the first half of the starter adventure in The One Ring 2e's full rules. This is mostly us getting a handle on the mechanics that were touched only lightly in the starter set, such as journeys and combats from start to finish. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/239. Aff link to buy the core rules: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/370…

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To Live and Die in LA (1985) - Bad Cops, Bad Cops (Part 1) 1:40:15

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Grab your 12-gauge pump and take a journey into the seedy underbelly of law enforcement with Luke, Mitch and Vonn. On this week’s episode we have a séance with William Friedkin’s ghost, talk about a certain wrestler with penis fingers, and marvel at what a lousy cop (and boyfriend) Richard Chance is- because we’re talking about “To Live and Die in …

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Mission: Impossible 2 (2000) - Tame the Hunt (Part 2) 1:41:31

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Join super special secret agents Michael Steel (alias Mitchell), Les Slurp (alias Luke), and Finn Garbanzo (alias Vonn) as they fall from a hair raising height while performing an extreme stunt to infiltrate this week's episode of the High & Low movie show for the second part of a SNEAK peek at the Mission: Impossible franchise! Last week the infil…

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Mission: Impossible (1996) - Tame the Hunt (Part 1) 1:59:01

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This week, Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn have been enlisted into the Impossible Podcast Force to discuss the first of two movies in their Mission: Impossible pairing. Their mission, should they choose to accept it, is to cover Mission: Impossible (1996), the movie that started one of the most successful film franchises of all time. Join the gang while t…

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Nightbreed (1990) - Friendly Freaks (Part 2) 2:04:32

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Join Luke, Mitchell and Vonn as they discuss Clive Barker's fantasy horror "Nightbreed" starring household names like Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby, Doug Bradley and David freakin' Cronenberg. Get social with High & Low! Instagram @HighLowMovieShow Threads @ HighLowMovieShow Join our Facebook Group The High & Low Dungeon Buy Us a Coffee Twitter @HighLo…

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The One Ring Starter Set - Play and Review 1:50:26

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We play and review The One Ring's Starter Set—and we have a "Fellowship of the Wings," a get together where you bring chicken wings and desserts with an LOTR theme. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/238.

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X-Men (2000) - Friendly Freaks (Part 1) 1:24:57

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Join Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke for part one of a two part series where the High & Low crew take a look at some loveable freaks with hearts of gold, first with Bryan Singer's X-Men (2000), starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian Mckellen, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Famke Janssen, and James Marsden! Then come back next week for part two where to fe…

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Two for the Money (2005) - Ramblin’ About Gamblin’ (Part 2) 2:13:45

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This week, the High & Low crew plus special guest Mystery Jay pick their winner in their gambling showdown. They're talking DJ Caruso's 2005 headscratcher Two for the Money, starring Matthew McConaughey, Al Pacino, and Rene Russo. They delve into Pacino's obsession with cuck chairs, McConaughey's passion for green lights, and the perils of running …

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Rounders (1998) - Ramblin’ About Gamblin’ (Part 1) 1:56:50

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Buy-in for a no-limit chat with Luke, Vonn, Mitchell and degenerate guest "Mystery Jay" as they deal out a couple of episodes about professional gamblers! Off the flop we got 1998's poker hit "Rounders" starring Matt Damon, Edward Norton, Martin Landau, Gretchen Moll, John Turturro, Famke Janssen, and a scenery-chewing (and cookie-chewing) John Mal…

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The Core (2003) - Blow Ups and Glow Ups (Part 2) 2:11:56

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Welcome back for part two of our series on missions to save the Earth by blowin' stuff up reeeeeal good! Last week Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke suited up for an exciting mission into outer space for Danny Boyle's Sunshine, but this week on the pod the High & Low crew lower their gaze for a journey through the Earth's mantle in a turd shaped vessel to t…

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Sunshine (2007) - Blow Ups and Glow Ups (Part 1) 1:46:29

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This week, we're setting controls for the heart of the Sun so we can blow that sucker up! We're talking Danny Boyle's cerebral sci-fi gem Sunshine (2007), starring Cilian Murphy, Chris Evans, Rose Born, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michelle Yeoh, and a galaxy of others. Tune in to hear us chat about the plight of space janitors, one of the all time great stack…

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Swing Kids (1993) - Frauleins, Fascists, and Fosse (Part 2) 2:04:14

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Willkommen, bienvenue, and welcome to the High & Low Movie Show stranger! So life is disappointing? Society is crumbling due to the machinations of fascist oligarchs? Forget it! Here life is beautiful... Herr Luke is beautiful! Herr Vonn is beautiful! Even Herr Mitchell is beautiful! Join them as they dive into two films where music serves as an es…

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Cabaret (1972) - Fräuleins, Fascists, and Fosse (Part 1) 1:48:57

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Willkommen, bienvenue, and welcome to the High & Low Movie Show stranger! So life is disappointing? Society is crumbling due to the machinations of fascist oligarchs? Forget it! Here life is beautiful... Herr Luke is beautiful! Herr Vonn is beautiful! Even Herr Mitchell is beautiful! Join them as they dive into two films where music serves as an es…

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Judge Dredd (1995) - Mega City Fun (Part 2) 2:51:07

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The gang and special guest Charity Slobod return to Mega City One to dispatch justice High & Low style. They're wrapping up this Dredd-fully fun pair of movies by discussing Judge Dredd, Stylvester Stallone's 1995 critical flop. Grab your Lawgiver 2.0. Hop on your Lawmaster. We're taking the long walk to uphold THE LAW. Judge Dredd stars Sylvester …

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Dredd (2012) - Mega City Fun (Part 1) 2:30:27

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Join Luke, Mitchell and Vonn as they zoom into Mega City One to play judge, jury and executioner on which Judge Dredd movie is better: Dredd (2012) or Judge Dredd (1995). First up is the critically acclaimed cult classic Dredd starring Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey, Wood Harris and Domhnall Gleason. Get social with High & Low! Instagram @…

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Pleasantville (1998) - Drama in Americana (Part 2) 2:35:25

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Bee-bop-a-lula, that's my podcast! Join golden oldies Vonn and Mitchell, along with special guest "teen heart throb" Josh, in a contest to see who can give Mary-Sue their special class pin first in part two of Drama in Americana! After sending Blue Velvet a love letter in last week's episode, this week the gang watches 1998's Pleasantville, written…

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A Very High & Low Movie Show Trailer (Full) 3:59

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Hey, you like movies, right? How about podcasts about movies and film discussion? Here on High & Low Movie Show, we pick a compare a "high" and a "low" movie based on a theme. We like to have a laugh or three while we do it. If you enjoy learning about all sorts of movies and don't mind the occasional digression, this is the podcast for you! New ep…

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Blue Velvet (1986) - Drama in Americana (Part 1) 2:23:42

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Join the gang as they dig to the root of the American dream to see if it's really all red roses and white picket fences. Our high in this pairing is Blue Velvet, one of David Lynch's most accessible offerings. Lend us your ears - if you don't have any to spare, maybe you can find an extra one in your rock throwing field - and we'll enter into the w…

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Captain America (1990) - The Marvelous Mr. Rogers (Part 2) 2:23:10

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Join Mitchell, Luke, Vonn, and special guest Josh as they force their way through every Italian fascist in... Yugoslavia?... While watching the Albert Pyun directed, Menahem Globus produced Captain America (1990); starring Matt Salinger, Kim Gillingham, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox! Just how far will this Captain America go to avoid a fight? Will he e…

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Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) - The Marvelous Mr. Rogers (Part 1) 2:07:26

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High & Low listeners assemble! Join Luke, Mitch, Vonn, and special guest Josh as they discuss Joe Johnston's 2011 MCU starting point "Captain America: The First Avenger" starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Tommy Lee Jones, and Hugo Weaving! Then thaw yourself out for part 2 where we will compare it to Albert Pyun's much-maligned 1990 effort "Capta…

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Horrors of Malformed Men (1969) - Japanuary Extraordinaire (Part 2) 1:57:52

11M ago1:57:52

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Beware! This podcast has been overtaken by malformed men! Oh wait, that's just Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn kicking off February by wrapping up Japanuary. They're talking Horrors of Malformed Men (1969), a classic of Japanese horror. Follow along as the guys weave through Teruo Ishii's labyrinthian plot and do their best to describe this utterly bizarr…

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Vengeance Is Mine (1979) - Japanuary Extraordinaire (Part 1) 1:53:28

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Konnichiwa listeners and welcome to Part 1 of High & Low's Japanuary celebration! Join Luke, Mitchell, and Vonn as they cross the Pacific to indulge in some Japanese cinema. Our 'high' in this pairing is Vengeance Is Mine, Shōhei Imamura's harrowing 1979 Best Picture winner at the Japanese Academy Awards. The gang tries to unravel the many lives li…

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The Instructor (1981) - You, me, and Miyagi (Part 2) 1:35:06

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Man against man, shuriken against shoe, with just enough time for a love song or two! The High & Low crew return for part two of a KARATE DOJO WAR SHOWDOWN! After besting The Karate Kid in the last episode, Mitchell, Vonn, and Luke must now take on every ninja in Akron, Ohio when they face off against Don Bendell's 1981 hidden gem of community film…

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The Karate Kid (1984) - You, Me, and Miyagi (Part 1) 1:52:49

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HIYA! HIYA! Hiya podcast listeners, and welcome to the High & Low dojo! Get ready to take off your pants and put on your gi when Sensei Vonn, Luke-san, and Mitchell-san take on John G. Avildsen's 1984 classic The Karate Kid starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, and William Zabka in part one of a High & Low KARATE DOJO WAR SHOWDOWN! Ge…

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Teaser - The Karate Kid vs. The Instructor 8:57

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Join Mitchell, Luke, and Vonn in the deadliest fight of their lives when they are caught in the cross-shuriken of a KARATE DOJO WAR SHOWDOWN while watching The Karate Kid (1984), starring Pat Morita, Ralph Macchio, and Elisabeth Shue. The chase is on when the High & Low crew cut a swathe of destruction through Akron, Ohio while running down Don Ben…

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Bonus - New Years Eve Extravaganza 2:44:12

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Pop some champagne with Luke, Mitchell and Vonn for a very special bonus episode of the High & Low Movie Show full of party games, celebrity guests, serious film discussion and general merriment! For New Year's Eve the boys are talking about some of their favourite films of 2024, as well as their favourite first-time watches of the year, Foreign fi…

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Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) - Danger, Danger Texas Ranger (Part 2) 2:16:23

12M ago2:16:23

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To celebrate wrapping up their Texas Ranger pairing, the boys are rolling around in the dirt of their homemade firing ranges and roundhouse kicking their studio to pieces. They're talking Lone Wolf McQuade, Chuck Norris' 1983 action extravaganza. Does this guy ever stop drinking? Is he really a lone wolf? Exactly what type of gas does Mr. McQuade p…