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Top 5 – Letdowns

Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Brandi share their top 5 letdowns.

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MacGuffin Bonus Roundtable #1 – American Graffiti

The MacGuffin crew share a bonus discussion on , from director George Lucas and starring Richard Dreyfuss.

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My Favorite Movie – Raiders of the Lost Ark

What is your favorite movie? That’s not such a hard question, is it? You’re thinking, “Oh, there’s so many,” or “I can’t choose just one.” C’mon, now, I’m not asking you to name your favorite child. Everyone has a favorite movie. My answer to that question hasn’t changed since I first saw the movie when I was 10 years old. My favorite movie is , and I coerce my wife and daughter into watching it with me at least once a year on my birthday.

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Top 5 – Films That Shouldn’t Happen

Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Brandi and John share their top 5 films that shouldn’t happen.

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Top 5 – Crazy Nights

Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5′s segment. Inspired by the film The Hangover Part II, Brandi and John share their top 5 films that take place over one crazy night.

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Episode 86 – The Rise of Johnny Depp

Spencer and John look back on Johnny Depp’s rise to stardom in honor of Pirates of the Caribbean 4, share some things they wish would go away now, and give their DVD picks of the week.

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The Tomb of Terror: Messiah of Evil (1973)

Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema.

Husband and wife writer/producer/director team Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz have had a storied career in Hollywood. Film school friends of George Lucas (Star Wars), they have worked with the famed director on many projects. They co-wrote American Graffiti with Lucas and wrote the screenplay for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom from a story by Lucas. This all led to the film that pretty much ended Huyck and Katz’s career, the much maligned Lucas production of Howard the Duck. On that notorious box office bomb, Huyck acted as director while Katz produced, and both wrote the screenplay. Many years before that tragic film befell their careers, the duo played identical roles on a low budget horror film entitled Messiah of Evil.

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Top 5 – Teen Comedies

Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5′s segment. This time Ben and John share their top 5 teen comedies.

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Top 5 – Sci-Fi Films

Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5′s segment. This time Brandi and Allen share their top 5 sci-fi films.

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Interview – Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation

John interviews Chris Strompolos and Eric Zala (Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation) before the film’s engagement at SIFF Cinema.

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