Terrortinos Podcast

EP18. Horror Madness: Revisiting 1973’s The Exorcist and Discussing 2016’s The Eyes of My Mother and 2017’s Cold Skin

In this latest Terrortinos episode, hosts Mike and Angel are deep into the Halloween spirit as they continue their series on all things horror movies. In this chilling installment, they kick things off by revisiting the classic 1973 horror masterpiece, "The Exorcist," a film that has haunted audiences for decades. But the scares don't stop there. Mike and Angel also delve into more contemporary horror with a discussion of the 2016 black-and-white thriller, "The Eyes of My Mother." To round out the episode, the duo explores the 2017 fantasy horror thriller, "Cold Skin." So, whether you're a horror aficionado or just looking for some spooky recommendations for the Halloween season, join Mike and Angel and get ready for a discussion that's sure to send a tingle down your spine!

EP17. Kicking Off Our New ”Horror Madness” Series with 2002’s They and 2007’s The Mist

Film fanatics Mike and Angel are back with a new Terrortinos episode. This time, they're fully embracing the spooky spirit of Halloween as they kick off a new series dedicated to all things horror movies. Mike and Angel dive right in by giving us their take on the buzz-worthy summer horror flick, "Talk to Me." From there, they plunge into two supernatural thrillers with gut-punch endings.
First on the docket is the 2002 spine-chiller Wes Craven Presents: "They," which follows four adults grappling with night terrors and childhood traumas. But the real meat of the episode lies in their in-depth analysis of "The Mist," Frank Darabont's stellar 2007 adaptation of Stephen King's short story. This monster masterpiece unfolds in a small town engulfed by an eerie mist filled with otherworldly creatures, trapping its residents inside a local supermarket. Tune in as Mike and Angel dissect these horror gems, offering their candid, unscripted commentary.

EP16. Remembering Comedian Paul Reubens: Celebrating the 1985 Classic Comedy ”Pee-wee’s Big Adventure”

In this latest episode of Terrortinos, Gen-X film fanatics Mike and Angel pay tribute to the legendary comedian Paul Reubens, known for his iconic portrayal of the endearing man-child character Pee Wee Herman. Mike and Angel dive into Paul Reubens' extensive filmography, reflecting on his remarkable contributions to comedy and entertainment. They also share fond memories and anecdotes from their experiences watching the timeless 1985 comedy "Pee-wee's Big Adventure." Tune in for an engaging discussion that celebrates the enduring legacy of Paul Reubens and the beloved Pee Wee Herman character.

EP15. Revisiting John Carpenter’s 1986 Cult Masterpiece ”Big Trouble in Little China” and Kurt Russell’s Unforgettable Portrayal of Jack Burton

From Cult Classic to Iconic! Join film enthusiasts, Mike and Angel, on Terrortinos, as they passionately explore John Carpenter's 1986 cult classic "Big Trouble in Little China" and Kurt Russell's iconic portrayal of Jack Burton. They delve into the film's captivating storyline set in Chinatown's mystical underworld, analyzing its unique blend of action, comedy, and fantasy. From visual aesthetics to memorable quotes, they celebrate the film's lasting impact on pop culture. Sharing personal anecdotes and childhood memories, Mike and Angel discuss the enduring appeal of "Big Trouble in Little China" and its influence on cinema. Tune in for a lively and nostalgic discussion, appreciating this cult masterpiece.

EP14. Our Favorite Guilty Pleasures: Revisiting the Films We’re Ashamed to Love from the ’80s and ’90s

Join Mike and Angel on their latest podcast episode as they share their guilty pleasure movie picks. As film buffs and long-time friends, they've each chosen three films that they secretly love, despite knowing that many people would consider them bad. Get ready to hear them defend their choices and take a trip down memory lane.
 

EP13. Warwick Davis: Return of the Jedi (1983), Willow (1988), and Leprechaun (1993)

Peck...peck...PECK! Film buffs and life-long friends Mike and Angel are back. And this time, they are  honoring the films and career of genre icon Warwick Davis. They start by singing the praises of Warwick Davis' iconic film debut, the classic 1983 Star Wars sequel "Return of the Jedi" in which Davis played the adorable Ewok named Wicket. Then, they offer their thoughts on Warwick's breakout performance in the 1988 cult fantasy classic "Willow" with Val Kilmer. They end the episode with a look back at the cheesetastic 1993 horror comedy "Leprechaun," in which Warwick is transformed into a murderous mythical villain. It's a fun time for all!
 

EP12. Christmas Episode: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) and Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987)

It's time to celebrate Christmas by looking back at a 1980s cult horror classic. Film buffs and life-long friends Mike and Angel get into the holiday spirit and they discuss the controversial Christmas horror flick "Silent Night, Deadly Night" and its many cheesetastic sequels, featuring a killer Santa Claus with an axe. So, get ready for some "Garbage Day" fun! Additionally, Mike and Angel offer some recommendations and talk about their favorite unconventional Christmas movies.

EP11. Thanksgiving Episode: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987)

Film buffs and life-long friends Mike and Angel celebrate Thanksgiving by revisiting John Hughes's classic holiday comedy "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles," starring Steve Martin and John Candy. Mike and Angel also get to express their shared love for the late, great comic actor John Candy. They also talk about their personal stories of Thanksgiving before reviewing some horror movies they recently watched. Enjoy!

EP10. Halloween Episode: Stephen King’s Silver Bullet (1985)

Film buffs Mike and Angel are back to discuss and explore one of their favorite werewolf horror classics -- Stephen King's "Silver Bullet" from 1985. But first, Mike and Angel celebrate the Halloween season with tales of their youth, reminiscing on childhood memories of Halloween. And then, they end this episode with a brief rundown of some recent horror movies they watched. Enjoy!

EP9. Celebrating ’80s Unsung Hero Louis Gossett Jr: An Officer and a Gentleman, Enemy Mine, Iron Eagle, Firewalker, and Diggstown

After a break, film fanatics Mike and Angel have returned to celebrate the awesome movies of the 1980s and '90s. In this new episode, Mike and Angel are paying homage to esteemed character actor Louis Gossett Jr., who is one of the unsung film heroes of the 80s and 90s. They discuss the filmography of the legendary Emmy-winner and Oscar-winner, including the films "An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)", "Enemy Mine (1985)", "Iron Eagle (1986)," "Firewalker (1986)," "Diggstown (1992)," and more!