Movieing On - Movies From 1999 Or Earlier

This week we're talking about possibly the worst film we've ever seen, 1990's Saturn award nominated film Prayer of the Rollerboys. Show notes and links: Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990) (imdb.com).

Considered by many to be the best film to come out of New Zealand, this week we're looking at the 1995 film Once Were Warriors. Show notes and links: This post has no title. (liethe-thing.tumblr.com). Once Were Warriors | Māori Television (maoritelevision.com). Once Were Warriors (1994) (imdb.com).

Join us as we watch the 1973 film about why police men should be careful about visiting Scottish islands; The Wicker Man. [caption id="attachment_45670" align="aligncenter" width="480"] I don't really hate it.[/caption] Show notes and links: Små grodorna (youtube.com). The Wicker Man (1973) (imdb.com). Mark Kermode reviews Entourage (youtube.com).

This week we're watching the classic 1963 war movie, The Great Escape. Show notes and links: The Great Escape (1963) (imdb.com).

This week we've watched the 1995 film Apollo 13. Amazingly nobody says "It's not rocket science" throughout the whole show. Show notes and links: Apollo 13 (1995) (imdb.com).

This week Jon, Rachel and Andrew look at The Rocketeer. This 1991 film is a comic book movie from before the time where they ruled all movies, but it is about a man in a suit that can fly so it's not all that different. Show notes and links: The Rocketeer (1991) (imdb.com).

This week Jon is back hosting and sits down with Breki and Rachel to talk about the 1999 film Galaxy Quest. Does it deserve the reputation as being a better Star Trek film than a good number of the official films? Show notes and links: Galaxy Quest (1999) (imdb.com).

We've had a week off, but this week we return en force as Breki, Rachel and Andrew sit down to discuss the 1990 Schwarzenegger classic, Total Recall! Show notes and links: Total Recall (1990) (imdb.com). Lycia Naff (imdb.com). Ensign Sonya Gomez Marc Alaimo (imdb.com). General Gul Dukat Robert Picardo (imdb.com). The Doctor in Star Trek: Voyager We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (en.wikipedia.org). Total Recall | Movieing On (movieing-on.com).

This week, Toerag and Rachel join Breki to talk about the 1965 comedy western, Cat Ballou! Show notes and links: Cat Ballou (1965) (imdb.com).

This week, Breki goes head to head with Toerag in an epic battle that will be remembered for all time as they dissect the movie Street Fighter (1994), discussing the finer points of philosophy, morality and whether or not man can truly know God. Show notes and links: Street Fighter (1994) (imdb.com). Jérémie Renier (imdb.com).

Depending on who you ask, we've either seen a cinematic masterpiece, a pretty good movie, a movie about a couple of people faffing around or a movie that features Superman being asked if he bleeds. It's all a matter of perspective, really. Show notes and links: Rashomon (1950) (imdb.com). "Leverage" The Rashomon Job (TV Episode 2010) (imdb.com). "Rashomon"-Style (tvtropes.org). Coupling (TV Series 2000–2004) (imdb.com). "Star Trek: The Next Generation" A Matter of Perspective (TV Episode 1990) (imdb.com). "Star Trek: Voyager" Living Witness (TV Episode 1998) (imdb.com). Hero (2002) (imdb.com). Daniel Dennett (en.wikipedia.org). "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" Rules of Engagement (TV Episode 1996) (imdb.com). Rashomon Movie Review & Film Summary (1950) | Roger Ebert (rogerebert.com). Shia LaBeouf in "No No No NOo" video (youtube.com).

This week, we sit down to watch Small Soldiers, a movie about a kid that finds toys that come to life in one way or another. It's no Toy Story, but then again, what is? Show notes and links: Small Soldiers (1998) (imdb.com). Small Soldiers Movie Review & Film Summary (1998) | Roger Ebert (rogerebert.com). The Spoilist on Twitter: "I love the Joe Dante movie Small Soldiers. People I'm talking to do not. Does anyone else feel like me?" (twitter.com).

This week, we watch a movie about a mentally impaired man who does well at casinos. No, it's not Rain Man, we did that last week. This week, it's the 1989 Hong Kong action classic, God of Gamblers! Show notes and links: Du shen (1989) (imdb.com).

This week, the team sits down to watch a movie where Dustin Hoffman doesn't go full retard, and where Tom Cruise plays his unlikable self. The movie? Rain Man. Show notes and links: Rain Man (1988) (imdb.com). Tropic Thunder (2008) (imdb.com). Morecambe and Wise: Singing in the Rain (youtube.com).

This week, we're going 80 years into our past to watch Fred Astaire in ... Top Hat! Show notes and links: Top Hat (1935) (imdb.com). Fred Astaire (imdb.com). Ginger Rogers (imdb.com). Robot Hugs (robot-hugs.com). Music Videos Without Music: Thrift Shop (youtube.com). Music Videos Without Music: We Can't Stop (youtube.com). Music Videos Without Music: Happy (youtube.com). Music Videos Without Music: GANGNAM STYLE (강남스타일) by PSY (youtube.com). Les Miserables "Singing Live" Featurette Official [HD 1080] (youtube.com).

When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it. Show notes and links: Jaws (1975) (imdb.com). Steven Spielberg (imdb.com). Amazon (TV Series 1999–2000) (imdb.com). Power Trio (tvtropes.org).

Due to the recent death of Leonard Nimoy, we decided to bump our ordinary schedule by a week and do this movie instead. We had a lot more to say than in a normal episode. Show notes and links: The Full Body Project: Photographs by Leonard Nimoy: Leonard Nimoy, Anne Wilkes Tucker, Natalie Angier: 9780979472725: Amazon.com: Books (amazon.com). Shekhina: Leonard Nimoy, Donald Kuspit: 9781884167164: Amazon.com: Books (amazon.com). Koenig: Leonard Nimoy Fought To Get Nichelle Nichols Pay Equity For ‘Star Trek’ + Nimoy Confirms | TrekMovie.com (trekmovie.com).

This week, we talk about the 1999 movie But I'm a Cheerleader, in which a young teen suddenly finds herself enrolled in a "learn to not be gay" camp. Show notes and links: But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) (imdb.com).

This week on Movieing On, we tackle the 1992 movie about how dreadful deforestation is and how fortunate we are to have fairies that can regrow entire forests in a couple of seconds. Show notes and links: FernGully (imdb.com).

Carry On... Up the Khyber! It might not be the best movie we've talked about on the show, but it's not the worst either. It does, however, have some of the most painfully obvious jokes and a painful amount of blackface. Show notes and links: Carry On... Up the Khyber (1968) (imdb.com). Carry On... Up the Khyber (en.wikipedia.org). The 3rd (Foot & Mouth) Regiment (3rdfootandmouth.yolasite.com).