Night Owl Movie Talk

Let's watch "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors" and discuss the cult classic status of the third installment in the Freddy Krueger franchise. The movie we'll be analyzing, and reacting to, was written by Frank Darabont (Shawshank Redemption, The Walking Dead) and directed by Chuck Russell (The Blob, The Mask). The film stars young Laurence Fishburne, and an even younger Patricia Arquette, as well as the ...

Let's watch "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" directed by Tobe Hooper. One of the greatest horror movies ever made. Don Nichols and a live chat discuss what makes it a classic?Your Host: Don Nichols

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Let's watch "The Fly" directed by David Cronenberg. The film stars Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis. Arguably the greatest body horror movie ever made, and maybe the best remake, as well.The plot of the movie: An eccentric scientist, working on a teleportation project, accidentally fuses his body with a fly. His grotesque transformation from man into insect becomes a danger to his journalist girlfriend. Rated R.Your Host...

Let's watch Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" from 1983. The film is about a dark carnival arriving in a small Illinois town and the Faustian bargains the carnival owner makes with the people living there. Don Nichols and the Night Owl Chat Crew discuss this cult classic film finally streaming on Disney+.Your Host: Don Nichols#watchalong #raybradbury #horrorcommunity 👕 Night Owl Movie Talk Gear: ht...

Let's watch "Superman" from 2025, written and directed by James Gunn. We'll react and analyze the first film in the rebooting of the new DC Cinematic Universe. Where does it fall in the history of Man of Steel on film? Will James Gunn revive the Detective Comics brand, or will he be stopped before he completes his vision? Join Don Nichols and a live chat as we interpret what is we're looking at. #superman #nom...

Let's watch the original "Tron" starring Jeff Bridges and David Warner. Don Nichols and a late night live stream chat analyze this classic sci-fi family film about a man trapped inside a video game.

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Let's watch "True Romance" from 1993. Written by Quentin Tarantino and Directed by Tony Scott.Night Owl Don and the chat stumble through streaming issues on The Roku Channel, while discussing the all-star cast in this film, as well as the many great films of Tony Scott.Plot of the film we're watching & analyzing: A comic-book nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence (Christian Slater) and a prostitute named Alabama (Pa...

Let's watch In the Mouth of Madness from 1994. One of John Carpenter's classic horror films. We'll react, discuss, and analyze this motion picture about a horror novelist named Sutter Cane (Jürgen Prochnow) going missing, and an insurance investigator named John Trent (Sam Neill) making an eerie trek to a supernatural town in New Hampshire to find the author and his missing manuscript. The film makes many connections to...

Let's watch The Big Lebowski directed by The Coen Brothers. Plot of The Big Lebowski: Jeff `The Dude' Leboswki is mistaken for Jeffrey Lebowski, who is The Big Lebowski. Which explains why he's roughed up and has his precious rug peed on. In search of recompense, The Dude tracks down his namesake, who offers him a job. His wife has been kidnapped and he needs a reliable bagman. Aided and hindered by his pals Walter Sobchak, a Vietn...

Let's watch Escape From New York directed by John Carpenter.Plot of the Movie we'll be discussing and analyzing: In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber named Snake Plissken is sent in t rescue him. Starring Kurt Russell, Isaac Hayes, Adrienne Barbeau, Harry Dean Stanton, Lee Van Cleef, and Ernest Borgnine. Rated R.Your Host: Don Nichols#escapefromnewyork...

Let's watch Fight Club from 1999, and break the first rule of Fight Club by talking about it. David Fincher's adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's book about aging into manhood in modern society. Spoiler Alert for discussions about the infamous plot twist and explaining the film.

Plot of the movie we'll be discussing: An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolve...

Let's watch Friday the 13th from 1980 to celebrate Jason Voorhees' birthday! Reacting to the original film that launched the classic horror movie franchise.

Plot of the film we'll be watching: A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer. Starring Betsy Palmer, Kevin Bacon, and Adrienne King. Directed by Sean...

Let's watch "Teen Wolf" from 1985. Tonight, the lovely Mrs Night Owl will be joining me to watch this 80's werewolf/basketball comedy for the first time. I, on the other hand, have seen this movie numerous times, including on the big screen, and was even a fan of the Saturday morning cartoon.

Plot of the film we'll be watching: When high school nerd Scott Howard (Michael J. Fox) learns from his father, Haro...

Mars Attacks is a science fiction-themed trading card series released in 1962 by Topps. The cards feature artwork by artists Wally Wood and Norman Saunders. The cards form a story arc, which tells of the invasion of Earth by cruel, hideous Martians under the command of a corrupt Martian government who conceal the fact from the Martian populace that Mars is doomed to explode and, therefore, proposes colonization of Earth to turn it ...

Let's watch The Dark Knight Rises from 2012. The conclusion to the Christopher Nolan trilogy of Batman films starring Christian Bale.

Plot of the film we'll be watching: After eight years in seclusion, Batman resurfaces to face Bane, a mastermind bent on destroying Gotham and has ties to Bruce Wayne's past. Starring Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, and Joseph Gordon Levitt. Rated PG-13.

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Let's watch The Dark Knight (2008) directed by Christopher Nolan. Commentary and reacting to the massively successful Batman film starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger.

Plot of the film we're watching: When a menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon and Harvey Dent must work together to put an end to the madness.

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Let's watch "BATMAN BEGINS" from 2005, starring Christian Bale as The Dark Knight, Liam Neeson as Ra's al Ghul, and Cillian Murphy as Scarecrow. Directed by Christopher Nolan.

Plot of the film we're watching: "After witnessing his parents' death, billionaire Bruce Wayne learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city."

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Let's watch "Batman: The Movie (1966)" starring Adam West and Burt Ward. A running commentary and live reactions to the film based on the campy television series.

Plot of the film being watched: The Dynamic Duo face four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people. Directed by Leslie H. Martinson

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