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 XXXVI - Pod, James Podcast
Aug. 27, 2018 Britain's most iconic secret agent (oxymoron) has enjoyed a 50+ year run on the big screen and is preparing 007's 25th adventure. Agents Dave & Hoov give a briefing on Bond's exploits!
78 min
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Episode XXXV - Fall '18 Preview
Aug. 13, 2018 The return of Rocky Balboa, Mary Poppins and even a cartoon Spider-Man! The Fall 2018 season is looking to pack the seats!
68 min
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Episode XXXIV - A World Without Rules; 10 Years...
July 30, 2018 Christopher Nolan's classic Batman film "The Dark Knight" has had a lasting impact a decade after it's release. Rick & Nick preferred the Adam West version but Dave & Hoov give this classic the...
63 min
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Episode XXXIII - Fix It, Vol. 3
July 16, 2018 Don't say anything critical if you can't offer a better solution! We offer both...
67 min
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Episode XXXII - Goin' Golden; The Golden Age
July 2, 2018 They are the classic films of Hollywood's Golden Age, but how many have YOU seen? There are some great films that movie fans of any generation should think about checking out.
79 min
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Episode XXXI - Relieves Sore Muscles and Franch...
June 4, 2018 Is too much of a good thing a bad thing? How many "bad entries" does it take to sink a franchise? When is a rest needed to stay afloat? With Rick & Nick still missing, Dave & Hoov talk about...
57 min
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Episode XXX - The Theory of Ranking Everything
May 21, 2018 How do you compare art and claim that something is better than something else? Maybe we shouldn't or maybe it's all in HOW you do it! We offer a proposal....
56 min
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Episode XXVIII & XXIX - Post-Avengers Summer '1...
Apr. 30, 2018 (Originally a double episode) Avengers Infinity War has been released; Our spoiler-filled take on it plus a peek at the upcoming Summer '18 season.
78 min
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Episode XXVII - The Symphony of the Screen
Apr. 16, 2018 A filmscore soundtrack can be one of the greatest musical experiences you can have! From Horner to Williams, Goldsmith to Newman, Hermann to Elfman, we give love to the best!
60 min
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Episode XXVI - Coming Distractions
Apr. 2, 2018 Movie trailers are awesome! Some less-so. Some give away too much and others misrepresent what's to come. Let's explore the ups and downs of those coming attractions!
57 min
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Episode XXV - How the West Was Won, Lost & Lega...
Mar. 19, 2018 Westerns these days are an under-utilized genre that has produced some true classics of the past. With Rick & Nick hogtied to a cactus, the fill-ins (Dave & Hoov) raise a sarsaparilla to their favorites!
52 min
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Episode XXIV - Close Encounters of the DETAILS ...
Mar. 5, 2018 Technology in filmmaking has come a long way since spaceships dangling from string. CGI is amazing but it's nothing more than a movie tool. Like any tool, CGI can be misused and dampen the final product.
55 min
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Episode XXIII - Through the Lens of History
Feb. 21, 2018 Historical events can make for great story elements in a movie! Some are accurate enough to be shown in a classroom while others take great historical license. *NOTE* One of our titular hosts makes his first appearance...in...
51 min
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Episode XXII - The Envelope, Please
Feb. 5, 2018 A golden Oscar episode; All things 2018 Academy Awards!
54 min
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Episode XXI - Spring '18 Preview
Jan. 22, 2018 Spielberg's version of Avatar, Oprah does sci-fi, monsters with great hearing and the rise of Wakanda! Spring 2018 looks to be a wild ride as Rick & Nick (absently) preview what's coming!
44 min
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Episode XX - The Fox and the Mouse
Dec. 18, 2017 The biggest mega-merger in Hollywood history is on the horizon; Disney is purchasing 20th Century Fox. Is this a good thing? Neither Rick nor Nick are willing to discuss this issue so they send their pawns (Dave &...
48 min
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Episode XIX - A Lethal Christmas All The Way!
Dec. 4, 2017 Da Holidaze are here! What do YOU watch with your flaming yule log? We have our favorites too.
52 min
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Episode XVII & XVIII - How Star Wars Changed t...
Nov. 15, 2017 (Originally a two-part episode) On the eve of a new Saga chapter, the fill-ins examine how Star Wars captured a generation and changed filmmaking forever!
92 min
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Episode XVI - Fix It, Vol. 2
Nov. 6, 2017 While Rick & Nick are out (again), their fill-ins (Dave & Hoov) tasked to run the store fix-up the place a bit with some "movie fixes"!
47 min
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Episode XV - The Long & Short Of It
Oct. 23, 2017 Sometimes overcooking can ruin the dish! Portion control! When are movies too long...or too short? Behold the power of editing!
51 min
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Episode XIV - Halloween 'n Screams
Oct. 9, 2017 What makes audiences scream in the night? Which spooky stories make viewers squirm in their seats? It's what we watch when the leaves fall!
57 min
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Episode XIII - When the Stars Align
Sept. 18, 2017 Movie stars put butts in movie seats. How 'bout when they all gather in an ensemble? Since Rick & Nick really only focus on themselves, their fill-ins (Dave & Hoov) will focus on the power of a group!
51 min
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Episode XII - Fall '17 Preview
Sept. 5, 2017 Can Justice League rise above expectations? Is Deckard a replicant? Can Thor & Hulk pull-off a road rip movie? Will The Last Jedi carry the new trilogy torch forward? All good questions as the fill-ins look ahead...
65 min
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Episode XI - Fix It, Vol. 1
Aug. 21, 2017 Rick & Nick might just tear-in and rip apart, but their fill-ins were raised with the guidance of "don't criticize without offering a solution." What would WE change about movies and Hollywood if we had...
62 min
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Episode X - Man The Canon
Aug. 7, 2017 Don't you hate it when your favorite movie series or show ret-cons (alters it's history) and incidents from the past are like they never happened in the first place? Like who's supposed to host a certain podcast...
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