Back Seat Producers

Tony and Adam are joined by a voice from the past to continue the Oscar series by discussing the film Atonement.
Tony, Tony and Adam also make a big announcement before discussing the film.  This will change everything.
First half remains spoiler free, so if you are looking for a review of the film to see if [...]

 

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Herein we chat about the kick off to Season 4 of Battlestar Galactica.
There is drinking and swearing and spoiling. Kinda like the bar that the pilots all hang out at.
Phil from The Red Earth Saga and Melina join Adam and Tony for this recording that took place mere minutes after watching the episode the [...]

 

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It’s 1999. An alien race known as the Tenctonese lost a transport ship full of slaves five years ago. They crash-landed onto the third planet of a solar system, and haven’t been heard from. Until now. A beacon has been transmitting a hailing frequency, and the Overseers (the higher class of Tenctonese) send a reconnaissance [...]

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Tony, Adam, Phil, Paul, Jake and (Grungy)Dan went to the movies Saturday afternoon.  Then they went back to Fanboy Smackdown’s satellite studio and raided the beer fridge.  Then the microphones went live.
This is the result.
This is a wild show and we had a great time talking about the new film Forgetting Sarah Marshall.  We had [...]

 

 FBSD Episode 057: Forgetting Sarah Marshall: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (391)

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Win one of two copies of Alien Nation: Ultimate Movie Collection DVD set. This is a 3 disc set.
This contest runs from April 21st, 2008 to May 5th, 2008.
To enter this contest, send an email to contest at fanboysmackdown dot com
Put the word “Alien Nation” in the subject line.
Please include your name and mailing [...]

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As our story starts, it’s 1997 and the place is Seattle, Washington. A man named Jon Forster has been arrested for serial killings (as the Seattle Slayer) and is being sent to jail by the damning testimony put together by FBI forensic psychologist Jack Gramm. As Forster is found guilty, he looks over to [...]

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Thomas Ludlow is a driven police detective, having suffered his own personal tragedy, he’s now extra hard on himself and he focuses it all into his work, doing things that other cops wouldn’t do to see that justice is served. He’s effective in his ways, and though those ways could be professionally costly to [...]

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Tony and Adam discuss the past and proposed future of John Carpenter’s Escape From New York.
During the course of the episode they also discuss how the feel of Escape from LA differed from Escape From New York and how they each speak to the era in film when they were produced.
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 FBSD Episode 056: Escape From New York: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (441)

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In cooperation with Netflix’s new YouTube channel, The Fanboy Smackdown podcast is giving away 30 ( that’s Three-Oh!) trial subscriptions to Netflix, the world’s largest online movie rental service. These trial subscriptions are valid for six months of service to Netflix.
The directions for this contest are a bit more complicated than a [...]

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Adam and Tony discuss Stephen King’s The Mist.
We ramble a bit at parts.
Make sure you listen after the end music for a special announcement about next week’s show.

 

 FBSD Episode 055: The Mist: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (502)

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Another review that I didn’t get posted because of the future of the show being in flux, having now listed to the latest episode, I want to sort of time this right and put it up before the show with a couple of additional notes coming from having just watched it again on DVD as [...]

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