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 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...
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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.
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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...
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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!
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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...
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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!
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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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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!
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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....
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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!
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