Rick & Nick Talk Flicks
Rick & Nick Talk Flicks is about movies by two revered local movie critics...and since they're unwilling and/or unable to actually DO their podcast we found two other guys who love movies; Joel Hoover & Dave Brooks. With a theme on most episodes it's clear that these two fill-ins spend waaaaay too much screen time.
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Episode LXI - Ramblin' About the Amblin Man
Apr. 28, 2020 - We may as well call this episode "We love Steven Spielberg!" From E.T. to Jurassic Park and his upcoming West Side Story, this guy could make oatmeal exciting.
85 min
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Episode LX - Quarantine Queue
Apr. 14, 2020 We're all watching more shows & movies these days while laying low during the pandemic. Here some ideas and great under-the-radar movies worth checking out.
66 min
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Episode LIX - Virus d'Cinema
Mar. 31, 2020 The coronavirus has hit the world and the big screen quite hard! With streaming providing the bulk of movies these days, Dave & Hoov wade into uncharted waters.
NOTE - Rick & Nick were sick this episode.
59 min
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Episode LVIII - I Just Can't...I'm Done
Mar. 3, 2020 Sometimes you just have to know when to walk away. Concepts, franchises and even some people who we think need to gracefully step aside.
67 min
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Episode LVII - ReReReRecycle
Feb. 18, 2020 How many times can you reboot/relaunch/readapt the same source material before it's time to come-up with a fresh idea?
64 min
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Episode LVI - Defining a Decade
Feb. 4, 2020 With the 2010's now long-gone (not unlike the actual hosts of this podcast) Dave & Hoov take a look back at the decade that was.
73 min
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Episode LV - Spring '20 Preview
Jan. 14, 2020 The new decade arrives and we have a preview of the first films to hit the big screen; a secret agent's sign-off, Pixar's latest, invisibility and Harley Quinn! Spring 2020 looks to put butts in theatre seats!
*NOTE*...
73 min
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Episode LIV - A Disturbance in the Force
Nov. 12, 2019 The long-awaited final entry to the Skywalker Saga is preparing to be unveiled. Is it just us or is anyone else sensing trouble ahead. These two fans share their concerns...
76 min
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Episode LIII - Fall '19 Preview
Aug. 27, 2019 Dave & Hoov, without Rick nor Nick's blessing, take a good hard look at the Fall '19 season; A long-in-the-works sequel, a hero's nemesis, a saga's final episode and even Mr. Rogers!
62 min
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Episode LII - A Bride, Two Vegas and a Q.T.
Aug. 6, 2019 Quentin Tarantino's career is legendary and is it's own Once Upon a Time in Hollywood! We bow to one of the silver screen's greatest!
59 min
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Episode LI - Do The Twist!
July 23, 2019 Not all is at it seems when there's a plot twist! Whether you see it coming or you're shocked to learn that the lead character is really his sister's roommate's cousin, Dave & Hoov will have spoiler-filled...
57 min
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Episode L - You Hate To See It
July 8, 2019 Not all movies are loved by everybody. Have you ever watched a popular, well-reviewed movie that just didn't gel well with you? This one is for all the super-great movies that everybody loves...that we don't.
67 min
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Episode XLIX - Shared Experiences
June 24, 2019 If you were going to share a movie with specific someone, what specific movie would it be? You only get one chance to make a good first movie impression...
58 min
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Episode XLVIII - To Boldly Go
June 10, 2019 Star Trek is a 50+ year sci-fi icon and we love it! A look at the highs and lows of the past and the challenges facing it's future.
75 min
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Episode XLVII - Summer '19 Preview
May 13, 2019 A post-Avengers Summertime 2019 preview featuring a blast back to '69, beloved toys, town-stomping lizards and even the Rocketman himself!
69 min
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Episode XLVI - Endgame
May 1, 2019 It's come down to this; The SuperBowl of superhero movies! Dave & Hoov offer their SPOILER-filled take on this epic "summer" movie extravaganza!
71 min
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Episode XLV - One and Done
Apr. 22, 2019 One hit wonders! Some performers, films, directors, writers, etc. have that one moment to shine and then... Hey, they've accomplished more than WE'VE ever done! Dave & Hoov show some love to their favorite...
71 min
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Episode XLIV - The Thrill of the Chase
Mar. 25, 2019 Great cinematic chases on foot, behind the wheel, in the air and anywhere else you can get creative with! Dave & Hoov chase-down their favorites (and maybe the official hosts?).
56 min
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Episode XLIII - The Distribution Revolution
Mar. 11, 2019 The rise of streaming platforms over traditional network & theatre releases has become a growing norm. Since Rick & Nick can barely work their remotes, Dave & Hoov weigh-in on their perspectives.
66 min
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Episode XLII - Oscars & Spring '19 Preview
Feb. 25, 2019 A post-Oscars '19 wrap-up and a sneak peek into the Spring '19 season! Superhero SuperBowl, Legos and home break-ins, oh my!
66 min
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Episode XLI - So Bad They're Good
Jan. 28, 2019 Not all movies are good; We've discussed this. Despite that, do you have an affection for certain movies that are not shared by many others? "Bad movies" that we don't think are all bad.
55 min
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Episode XL - The Moment I Knew It Was Bad
Jan. 14, 2019 Ever sat down to enjoy a movie only to be soon confronted with the reality that you were in for a bad time? They can't all be winners, can they?
65 min
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Episode XXXIX - The Wide World of Sports Flicks
Dec. 10, 2018 Baseball, hockey, football, rhythm gymnastics... So many great sports have supplied the background / foreground to some great sporting cinematic classics!
73 min
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Episode XXXVIII - Diamonds in the Rough
Nov. 12, 2018 So many times the focus is on the newest crop of films while many forgotten gems get left in our fading memories. Let's revisit some great movies that may be off your radar but are worth a watch!
62 min
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Episode XXXVII - Crash! Bang! Boom!
Sept. 10, 2018 Movie stunts are an appreciated but also under-appreciated component of many films. Many moments of jaw-dropping, physical, real-life non-CGI stuntwork get some recognition from Rick & Nick's stunt doubles, Dave...
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