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It's Friday the 13th... somewhere! So join our camp counselors Carlo and Josh as they welcome you to Camp Crystal Lake where we'll talk about the Friday the 13th franchise. From our favorite kills to our thoughts on every film, and even a bit of funny Jason trivia. Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:03:00 -- Intro00:03:00 - 00:05:57 -- Meet Josh!00:05:57 - 01:06:56 -- Our Friday the 13th Talk01:06:56 - 01:14:03 -- What Would Jason Do?01:14:03 - 01:17:44 -- Our Friday the 13th Rankings01:17:44 - 01:23:05 -- Film Twitter's Friday the 13th Thoughts01:23:05 - 01:24:30 -- Closing01:24:30 - 01:25:18 -- OutroFollow Josh and Your Next Favorite MovieLinktreeTwitter: @YNFMoviePodInstagram: @YNFMoviePodPodcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistFriday the 13th clips (c) Paramount, Warner Bros, New Line, Platinum DunesThe Man Behind the Mask (c) Alice Cooper

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... our host Carlo sat down with Ethan, from Best Film Ever Podcast, to talk about Star Wars. From the original trilogy to the sequel trilogy, from the Extended Universe to a weird Fortnite game that they tried to make you play. Why? Well, check it all out here.00:00:00 - 00:03:21 -- Intro00:03:21 - 00:13:56 -- Meet Ethan!00:13:56 - 01:28:09 -- The Star Wars Talk01:28:09 - 01:32:09 -- Use the Force, Ethan01:32:09 - 01:48:12 -- The Star Wars Loot01:48:12 - 01:50:41 -- Film Twitter's Star Wars Loot01:50:41 - 01:52:33 -- Closing01:52:33 - 01:55:20 -- OutroFollow Ethan and Best Film EverBFE Website: Best Film EverBFE Twitter: @BFE_EthanPersonal Twitter: @DrengirGardenerYouTube Channel: The Drengir Gardener Podcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistStar Wars clips (c) Lucasfilm & Disney

Even though our April Loot is mediocre and without a shred of poise, we hope you'll still be banging at the door to check it out, so here it is! In this episode, our host talks about everything he saw in April, but focuses on 1949's The Heiress. Check it out!Music: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistThe Heiress clips (c) Paramount Pictures

In this special episode, we head to the planet of Cybertron where we will talk about one of the first scenes of the 1986 animated film Transformers: The Movie. If you get queasy with deaths, specifically robotic deaths, cover your eears cause we're talking about the first Autobot Massacre where Decepticons pretty much slaughter a group of Autobots by order of Hasbro, setting the stage for, well, more deaths later on the film. Check it out!All movie clips (c) De Laurentiis Entertainment GroupMain Transformers Theme (c) HasbroDare to be Stupid (c) Weird Al Yankovic

Finally! After much delay, we can finally get nostalgic with this fantastic episode of The Movie Loot, where me and my guest Darin Lundberg, from NostalgiaCast, talk about nostalgia and how it can be a factor in how we perceive movies.  Is it a valid criteria? How about films and shows driven by nostalgia? We also share some films we're nostalgic about and that were important in different phases of our lives. Check it out!DRINKING GAME: Take a swig every time you hear a cricket in the background, but be careful!00:00:00 - 00:03:44 -- Intro00:03:44 - 00:11:46 -- Meet Darin!00:11:46 - 00:30:18 -- The Nostalgic Talk00:30:18 - 00:49:55 -- Do You Remember?00:49:55 - 01:17:23 -- The Nostalgic Loot01:17:23 - 01:21:01 -- Film Twitter's Nostalgic Loot01:21:01 - 01:23:26 -- Closing01:23:26 - 01:31:10 -- OutroFollow Darin Lundberg and NostalgiaCastWebsite: NostalgiaCastTwitter: @DWLundbergPodcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistThe Touch (c) Stan BushThe X-Files Theme (c) 20th Century FoxRatatouille clip (c) Pixar

We start this episode by recognizing some of the winners of the past Oscars, because not to do so would be like a slap in the face..... *booo!* (sorry) Then we continue with our March Loot, which features everything from slasher sequels to a classic comedy, from a former Oscar winner to a Bangladeshi short, from a biopic to a Pre-Code drama. Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:03:09 -- Intro00:03:09 - 00:15:27 -- The Oscars Aftermath00:15:27 - 00:29:38 -- The Rest of the Loot 00:15:27 - 00:17:03 -- Palm Springs 00:17:03 - 00:18:48 -- Midnight Cowboy 00:18:48 - 00:20:15 -- Baby Face 00:20:15 - 00:22:17 -- Halloween II 00:22:17 - 00:24:05 -- Halloween III: Season of the Witch 00:24:05 - 00:26:01 -- Three Amigos! 00:26:01 - 00:28:43 -- Romero 00:28:43 - 00:29:38 -- Photographs of a School Teacher 00:29:38 - 00:30:10 -- The Next Loot00:30:10 - 00:31:14 -- Closing & OutroMusic: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistOscars Theme and clips (c) AMPAS

On this episode, we put our best dresses to meet and greet our guests, Samuel and Rance from The Envelope Please. We talk everything about the Oscars, from the past to the present, and every Best Picture winner in between. Samuel and Rance share their predictions for this year's ceremony, and we all share our Top 5 favorite Oscar-winning performances. Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:03:44 -- Intro00:03:44 - 00:11:46 -- Meet Samuel and Rance!00:11:46 - 00:30:18 -- The Oscars Talk00:30:18 - 00:39:49 -- Guess the Oscar Winning Performance00:39:49 - 00:57:56 -- Oscars 2022 Predictions00:57:56 - 01:17:23 -- The Oscars Loot01:17:23 - 01:21:01 -- Film Twitter's Oscars Loot01:21:01 - 01:23:26 -- Closing01:23:26 - 01:31:10 -- OutroFollow The Envelope PleaseTwitter: @PleaseEnvelopeInstagram: @theenvelopepleasepodcastFacebook: The Envelope PleasePodcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistAcademy Awards Closing Music (c) AMPAS

Our February loot was snatched by a secret group of blacklisted Communist screenwriters, but we finally managed to break it free and release it. In this episode, our host talks about all the films he saw in February, but focuses on one of the Coen Brothers most under-appreciated films: Hail, Caesar! Check it out and let us know what you think!00:00:00 - 00:04:38 -- Intro00:04:38 - 00:14:27 -- The Loot of the Month: Hail, Caesar!00:14:27 - 00:32:14 -- The Rest of the Loot 00:14:27 - 00:17:19 -- Whiplash 00:17:19 - 00:18:43 -- Cure 00:18:43 - 00:20:27 -- Don't Look Up 00:20:27 - 00:22:16 -- Assault on Precinct 13 00:22:16 - 00:24:08 -- Selma 00:24:08 - 00:25:06 -- The Unknown 00:25:06 - 00:26:52 -- 400 Petals 00:26:52 - 00:28:12 -- Outrage 00:28:12 - 00:29:20 -- Two Mules for Sister Sara 00:29:20 - 00:30:56 -- Texas Chainsaw Massacre 00:30:56 - 00:31:34-- Brotherhood of Pate 00:31:34 - 00:32:14 -- Alpha and Omega 00:32:14 - 00:33:34 -- The Next Loot00:33:34 - 00:36:36 -- Closing & OutroMusic: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistHail Caesar! clips (c) Universal PicturesSesame Street clip (c) Sesame Workshop

Ok, looters. It's time to grab your best portion of liver from the fridge, add some fava beans and a nice Chianti because in this special episode we're gonna be talking about The Silence of the Lambs, specifically the climatic scene where Hannibal Lecter escapes. Ready when you are, listeners...All movie clips (c) Orion PicturesOpening classical music: Goldberg Variations, Aria by Johann Sebastian BachScore clips (c) Howard Shore

Before this Valentine's Day is over, we'd like for you to sit in front of the fire with your loved one... and listen to this podcast! In this episode, me and Rachel Wagner (from Rachel's Reviews and the Hallmarkies Podcast) talk about romcoms, Hallmark movies, and romantic films in general. As usual, we close the episode sharing our five favorite romcoms. Can you feel the love tonight? No? Then check it out!00:00:00 - 00:03:10 -- Intro00:03:10 - 00:11:43 -- Meet Rachel!00:11:43 - 00:26:22 -- The Romantic Talk00:26:22 - 00:34:04 -- Song or Quote?00:34:04 - 01:01:55 -- The Romcom Loot01:01:55 - 01:06:53 -- Film Twitter's Romantic Loot01:06:53 - 01:08:28 -- Closing01:08:28 - 01:12:19 -- OutroFollow RachelWebsite: Rachel's ReviewsTwitter: @rachel_reviewsInstagram: @rachels_reviews Facebook: Rachel's ReviewsFollow the Hallmarkies PodcastWebsite: Hallmarkies PodcastTwitter: @HallmarkiesPodInstagram: @hallmarkiespodcastFacebook: Hallmarkies PodcastVoice in Intro: AmeAngelofSin (Twitter) Podcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistRomantic Music Clips: Kevin McLeod You've Got Mail Clip (c) Warner Bros. Pictures

First month of 2022 is gone, and another month that thankfully we haven't been overtaken by the machines, whew!... Trying something new for our first loot of the month, which is a bit of a "lengthier" talk about one of the best films I saw during the month, which was The Mitchells vs. the Machines. After that, I get into the usual quick thoughts about the other films I saw. Check it out and let us know what you think!00:00:00 - 00:02:29 -- Intro00:02:29 - 00:11:21 -- The Loot of the Month: The Mitchells vs. the Machines00:11:21 - 00:20:58 -- The Rest of the Loot 00:11:21 - 00:12:50 -- Down by Law 00:12:50 - 00:13:55 -- The Block Island Sound 00:13:55 - 00:14:40 -- One Week 00:14:40 - 00:15:04 -- Other silent films 00:15:04 - 00:16:08 -- Safety Last! 00:16:08 - 00:17:49 -- Predator 2 00:17:49 - 00:18:34 -- Profit and Nothing But! 00:18:34 - 00:19:17 -- Devil 00:19:17 - 00:20:01 -- Cavalcade 00:20:01 - 00:20:58 -- Piranha II: The Spawning 00:20:58 - 00:21:40 -- The Next Loot00:21:40 - 00:24:06 -- Closing & OutroMusic: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistThe Mitchells vs. the Machines clip (c) Sony Animation

More than a century ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth and cinema began! So that's why we're starting the new year where things started for cinema: Silent Films! In this episode, me and my friend Brian Skutle talk about silent films; from the birth of cinema to its evolution, slapstick and horror, and the transition to sound films. As usual, we close the episode sharing our five favorite silent films. Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:04:26 -- Intro00:04:26 - 00:17:45 -- Meet Brian!00:17:45 - 00:55:38 -- The Silent Talk00:55:38 - 00:59:31 -- Silent Film Trivia00:59:31 - 01:27:22 -- The Silent Loot01:27:22 - 01:33:05 -- Film Twitter's Silent Loot01:33:05 - 01:34:32 -- Closing01:34:32 - 01:35:59 -- OutroFollow Brian SkutleWebsite: Sonic CinemaTwitter: @skutlelemur Podcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistSilent Music Clips: Kevin McLeod

Goodbye to December, and Goodbye to 2021!! In this episode, we look back not only to the films I saw on December, but also to what has happened with the podcast through all year. I wanna thank everybody that has listened and supported us. We're just getting started, and we hope you keep looting with us!00:00:00 - 00:02:34 -- Intro00:02:34 - 00:15:34 -- The Main December Loot 00:02:34 - 00:05:10 -- Carnal Knowledge 00:05:10 - 00:06:26 -- Rafiki 00:06:26 - 00:09:26 -- Sergeant Rutledge 00:09:26 - 00:12:42 -- Chicago 00:12:42 - 00:15:34 -- Scanners 00:15:34 - 00:17:37 -- The Minor Loot00:17:37 - 00:20:07 -- A Look Back at the Loot of 2021!00:20:07 - 00:22:49 -- What's Coming Up in 2022, Thank You's!00:22:49 - 00:24:47 -- Closing & OutroMusic: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistMickey's Christmas Carol clip (c) Disney

As we say goodbye to 2021, we dedicate our ninth special episode to the epic fantasy film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Released 20 years ago this December, we take a look at its breathtaking and impressive prologue and how it sets the stage for the three films to follow and the whole world that audiences will uncover. Check it out!All movie clips (c) New Line CinemaScore clips (c) Howard Shore

FINALLY! The "final" episode of The Movie Loot is out, after a massive delay. I suppose that being the "final" episode, it makes sense for it to be delayed almost to the final days of the month and the year. But anyway, in this episode, me and my friend Phil Sagan talk about "final films" from directors that passed away, what drives a director that's approaching the end of his career, and what are our favorite "final films". Check it out!DISCLAIMER: There were some audio issues from my part that affected some of Phil's dialogue, so my excuses to you, listeners. I hope you can still get some out of it and enjoy it.00:00:00 - 00:03:05 -- Intro00:03:05 - 00:12:00 -- Meet Phil!00:12:00 - 00:20:40 -- The Final Talk00:20:40 - 00:26:37 -- Is it a Final Film?00:26:37 - 00:58:29 -- The Final Loot00:58:29 - 01:00:15 -- Film Twitter's Final Loot01:00:15 - 01:01:53 -- Closing01:01:53 - 01:05:16 -- OutroFollow Phil SaganTwitter: @phil_saganAmazon: Phil Sagan Podcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The Heist Before the Devil Knows You're Dead clip (c) ThinkFilm

In this bonus episode, we wanna celebrate the life and career of the great Rita Moreno! First Puerto Rican actress to win an Oscar, and first Puerto Rican actress to win an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony). So jump in and find out all you need to know about how this Queen started, how she made it big, and what she's doing now. Check it out!Music: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistAll movie clips belong to their respective owners and corporations

In Episode 50, the November Loot, we keep the noir spirit alive with a couple of film noirs under our belts. But we also cover films about aliens and zombies, Poland and France, Egypt and Vietnam, and finally heists and thefts! Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:02:53 -- Intro00:02:53 - 00:07:28 -- The Noir Loot, Part 2 00:02:53 - 00:05:25 -- The Narrow Margin 00:05:25 - 00:06:09 -- Ministry of Fear 00:06:09 - 00:06:21 -- Out of the Past 00:06:21 - 00:07:28 -- Gun Crazy 00:07:28 - 00:18:56 -- The Main November Loot 00:07:38 - 00:09:47 -- Ida 00:09:47 - 00:11:43 -- Rififi 00:11:43 - 00:13:55 -- Under the Skin 00:13:55 - 00:16:11 -- One Cut of the Dead 00:16:11 - 00:18:56 -- 11:14 00:18:56 - 00:22:08 -- The Minor Loot00:22:08 - 00:22:52 -- The Next Loot00:22:52 - 00:23:30 -- Useless Movie Trivia00:23:30 - 00:25:47 -- Closing & OutroMusic: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistGun Crazy clip (c) United Artists

It's #Noirvember and the loot is out there, so we're on the loose trying to get ahold of it. On this episode of The Movie Loot, we go into the dark alleys of cinema with Dr. Richard Edwards to talk about his specialty, film noir. What is film noir? why did it became a thing? what current films evoke that vibe? Those are some of the questions that Richard answers for us, while also sharing his Top 5 Noir Films. Check it out!00:00:00 - 00:03:12 -- Intro00:03:12 - 00:10:25 -- Meet Richard!00:10:25 - 00:49:12 -- The Noir Talk00:49:12 - 00:58:03 -- The Noir Trivia00:58:03 - 01:22:39 -- The Noir Loot01:22:39 - 01:28:48 -- Film Twitter's Noir Loot01:28:48 - 01:31:48 -- Closing01:31:48 - 01:34:02 -- OutroFollow Richard EdwardsTwitter: @redwards7LinkedIn: Richard EdwardsPodcast page: Out of the Past Podcast Podcast Intro/Outro: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The Heist Out of the Past clip (c) RKO Radio Pictures

In Episode 48, the October Loot, we descend to the fiery depths of hell, with murderers, maniacs, and deadly creatures, as we talk about the horror films I saw during the month. From twisty, mindfuck thrillers to classic slashers, and whatever's in between. So check it out!00:00:00 - 00:02:42 -- Intro00:02:42 - 00:21:12 -- The October Halloween Loot 00:02:42 - 00:04:42 -- The Virgin Spring 00:04:42 - 00:07:22 -- Triangle 00:07:22 - 00:10:10 -- Crimson Peak 00:10:10 - 00:11:59 -- Goodnight Mommy 00:11:59 - 00:14:40 -- Coherence 00:14:40 - 00:16:01 -- Blood Red Sky 00:16:01 - 00:17:45 -- 10/31 00:17:45 - 00:20:06 -- A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master 00:20:06 - 00:23:14 -- The October non-Horror Loot00:23:14 - 00:23:53 -- The Next Loot00:23:53 - 00:25:19 -- Closing & OutroIntro and Closing Theme: Tino Mendes & Yellow Paper - The HeistClosing song "Highway to Hell" (c) AC/DC

In our eighth special episode, we join the crew of the Nostromo and go into space where no one can hear us scream. But as a Halloween treat, we do take a look at one particular scene where one of our characters is looking for the alien in a dark and humid air duct. So listen to me as I analyze that scene and why it works!All movie clips (c) 20th Century FoxClosing song "Alien" (c) Dennis Lloyd