A film discussion podcast from Trevor T. Trujillo, critic and journalist) and Matt Foster (comedian and critic). Join Matt and Trevor at the conceptual Nighthawks cafe as they sit down and talk good movies, bad movies, classic films of yesteryear, modern masterpieces, and the weird indie films you may not have heard of (BUT SHOULD)!
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Episode 151: The Night of the Hunter (1955)
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It's the story of love and hate, the story of tradition and modernity, the story of good and evil, the story of old right hand left hand. It's 1955's The Night of the Hunter starring Robert Mitchum, Lillian Gish, Shelley Winters, and Peter Graves is that story. Adapted from a novel of the same name the film is a bold experimental feature film for a…
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Episode 150: Little Monsters (1989)
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This ain't your kids' monsters scaring people in their bedrooms movie! This is the one for the elder millennials who were traumatized or seduced by the dark horrors of a movie that is, for all intents and purposes, Night Breed Babies. Fred Savage, Howie Mandel, Daniel Stern, Rick Ducommun, Frank Whaley, and Devin Ratray put together a pretty impres…
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Episode 149: Barbie (2023)
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And now, what the entire world has been waiting for...two men give you their hot takes on Greta Gerwig's 2023 film BARBIE. This is, of course, an exaggeration. This movie could use fewer male hot takes. That said, we felt it was unfair to disqualify the movie from our RSS feed just because other people had been loud and cranky, so we felt the need …
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Episode 148: Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
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The Nighthawks Podcast enthusiastically recommends: Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes. This delightful, tight, Japanese film from a Kyoto-based theatre troupe is the debut film of director Junta Yamaguchi, and we think you should see it. This movie is low budget, non-American, subtitled, and high concept which seems to have doomed this movie to be un…
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Episode 147: Poltergeist (1982) - Curse of Monstoberfest
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Please be sure to subscribe to the podcast, find us on Facebook, and rate and review us where applicable. Also, if you really dig the show please consider contributing to our Ko-Fi campaign to help make the show extra special. Support us via Ko-Fi! It has long been told, in select circles, that The Nighthawks recorded an episode covering Tobe Hoope…
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Episode 146: M3GAN - Curse of Monstoberfest
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Just when you thought it was safe to undress in front of your tech devices, one Hollywood movie decides to blend post-Y2k tech panic with the classic formula of the killer doll, and manages to keep things fresh enough to keep The Nighthawks nodding along throughout the movie. This 2022 movie seems to share a lot of grace notes with a 2019 remake of…
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Episode 145: The Relic (1997) - Curse of Monstoberfest
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Support us via Ko-Fi! From the world of superstition, from the bowels of the Earth, long forgotten: IT'S THE NIGHTHAWKS PODCAST!!! We're here to get you as much Monstoberfest as our lives will allow with a comeback holiday special to chill the very bones. 2023's Halloween season kicks off with an action monster extravaganza known as THE RELIC from …
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Episode 144: Every Oscar, Every Nominee, All in Two Parts- Academy Awards 2023 pt. 2
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Once again it’s time for a glamorous strut on the red carpet, out front of the Nighthawks conceptual diner, to talk about Hollywood’s most prestigious night. Oscar Czar and Nighthawks house band musician Cameron Maris, Nineteen Cent Feast, is coming out of cold storage and Matt is going in. Cameron and Trevor to talk about the EGOTS, the controvers…
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Once again it's time for a glamorous night on the red carpet out front of the Nighthawks conceptual diner, to talk about Hollywood's most prestigious night. Oscar Czar and Nighthawks house band musician Cameron Maris, Nineteen Cent Feast, is coming out of cold storage and Matt is going in. Cameron and Trevor to talk about the EGOTS, the controversi…
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WHYBW - Confess, Fletch; Dahmer; Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery; X; Pearl; Andor
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? Mysteries, murder, and rebellion on the menu at the Nighthawks Diner for a discussion of what Matt and Trevor have been watching. Pull up a seat in the Nighthawks booth and grab a heaping helping of pod-fodder. Confess, Fletch– Is it a book adaptation, a Chevy Chase sequel, neither, or both? John Hamm dons the L…
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WHYBW – Jurassic World Dominion, Avatar: The Way of Water, Willow, The Witcher: Blood Origin
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? An all-franchise edition of WHYBW has us looking at three sequels and one prequel from the recently-released and recently-streaming bin. A mixed bag of continuing stories for both the large and small screens. Join the Nighthawks as we serve up another hot and fresh plate of takes. Jurassic World Dominion– A disa…
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WHYBW - Everything Everywhere All at Once, RRR, Banshees of Inisherin, Leonard Maltin's Star Struck
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? An examination of some of the best movies of the year, and one book that gave Trevor comfort in a time of need. Join Matt and Trevor in the conceptual Nighthawks Diner to go over a menu of some of 2022's best Everything Everywhere All At Once– The bonkers kung-fu tale of multiverses, taxes, laundry and family. R…
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Episode 142: A Christmas Sunset with Writer-Director T.C. De Witt
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When you sit in a booth at the Nighthawks Diner you break bread at the crossroads of human experience, and tonight a very special guest is bringing their experience with them. At topic is the 2021 holiday drama A Christmas Sunset, which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Matt and Trevor invite writer, director, and actor T.C. De Witt to …
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WHYBW: Pink Flamingos, Saloum, Tumbbad, Mutiny on the Bounty '35, Robert B. Parker's Spenser
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? A rewatch of an undeniable piece of filth, a classic film watch blossoms from a Looney Tunes short, a festival favorite African film, an update on Trevor’s journey through the Spenser novels, and Matt recommends a Hindi horror fable. All of this and more as we check in with what the Nighthawks have been up to la…
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Episode 141: Hellraiser - The Whole Damned Franchise (Feat. Greg Orme)
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On this, the Blackest of Fridays, Matt is joined by guest co-host Greg Orme. Greg is a stand up comedian emeritus, a comedy promoter, and punk rocker and he tests his constitution by joining Matt on a ten-film journey through the original Hellraiser franchise. Featuring the high points of the original trilogy, the low points of the franchise's dimi…
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Episode 140: Halloween Ends - Monstoberfest Ends
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Like Laurie Strode we emerge from our nightmare (Monstoberfest be thy name) into the dawn of a new day...BUT the Halloween season has one more surprise for Matt and Trevor. Wrapping up Monstoberfest 2022, Matt and Trevor find out exactly how HALLOWEEN ENDS via the movie of that name from David Gordon Green and Danny McBride. It's closing out a rebo…
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Episode 139: V/H/S 99 - Monstoberfest 1999
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Take a seat in the booth at the Nighthawks Diner where they're about to party like it's 1999! As we discuss horror sequels, remakes, and retreads for this year's Monstoberfest, one franchise dares to look back...back to a simpler time of Y2k panic, The Matrix fandom, and ball busting elder millennials. You need not be familiar with any other V/H/S …
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Episode 138: Hellraiser (2022) Monstoberfest After Dark
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Matt and Trevor off of the current release menu for Monstoberfest this year, first up is an examination of the rebooted/retooled/relaunced HELLRAISER film released in 2022. Fans seem bitterly divided about changes made to the franchise, other seem okay with the direction the new film is going in. The Nighthawks weigh in over coffee and pie to talk …
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WHYBW - 3,000 Years of Longing; The Black Phone; Nope; Bodies Bodies Bodies, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? The latest fairy tale from a beloved film auteur as well as several tips into horror for the upcoming Halloween season. Pull up a seat in the booth and join the boys for a discussion of what they've been watching lately. 3,000 Years of Longing– A modern fable from a modern master. Matt checked out this new genie…
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WHYBW - LOTR Rings of Power, Moon Knight, Ms. Marvel, Obi-Wan Kenobi
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WHYBW – What Have You Been Watching? Matt and Trevor wade out of the shadow of their own absence, and into the bright light of controversy. It's an al Big-time franchise streaming TV discussion in the booth at the Nighthawks conceptual diner. Quit bitching about the color of fictional characters in fictional stories- Just quit it. LOTR The Rings of…
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Episode 137: Prey (2022)
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If it bleeds, we can kill it... And this particular entry in the PREDATOR franchise seeks to kill a different kind of "it" as they attempt to give new life to a C- franchise. "Kill it" they do, and Trevor and Matt are in the Nighthawks Conceptual Diner to parse out what might be the best Predator sequel since the original film was released in 1987.…
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Episode 136: Andrei Tarkovsky's STALKER
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Whose house?! ARThouse! I said whose house?! ARThouse! After a long stint of Hollywood blockbusters and major franchises, the Nighthawks order something off the International Menu at the conceptual diner. Director Andrei Tarkovsky's, STALKER is a Soviet era Russian film about three characters wandering into a heavily guarded exclusion zone where so…
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What Have You Been Watching - Morbius; Uncharted; Jackass Forever; Human Resources
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Matt and Trevor check into their regular booth at the Nighthawks conceptual diner to just chin wag a little bit about some of the movies and projects they've been watching lately. Morbius- Dr. Michael Morbius is a sickly but brilliant doctor who uses his big brain and his equally sick friend's big wallet to fund radical bat research. Radical in tha…
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Episode 135: Oscar 2022 Reactions: That Just Happened
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There it is folks! CODA wins best picture, Troy Kotsur wins Best Supporting Actor, Dune took home the most Oscars of the evening, and Encanto lost out on best song. Nothing else happened. Except the thing that most folks, Oscar fans or not, seem to be talking about. Yes, we will talk about Will Smith and Chris Rock. We will talk about "The Slap" (t…
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Episode 134: The Oscars 2022 - The Nominees: Part 2
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Hooray for Hollywood...again! It's (still) Tinseltown's most glamorous night out and you continue to be invited to the red carpet... ...which is still the red carpet in front of the door in the conceptual Nighthawks Diner. Oscar Czar and house band musician Cameron Maris, of Nineteen Cent Feast, continues the conversation with Matt and Trevor discu…
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Episode 133: The Oscars 2022 - The Nominees: Part 1
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Hooray for Hollywood! It's Tinseltown's most glamorous night out and you are invited to the red carpet... ...that is the red carpet in front of the door in the conceptual Nighthawks Diner. Oscar Czar and house band musician Cameron Maris, of Nineteen Cent Feast, joins Matt and Trevor to talk about the Technical and Artistic categories for the 2022 …
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Episode 132: Reno 911! The Hunt for Q Anon
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For the latest information on current events in Ukraine, please check these trusted global news outlets: Associated Press Reuters BBC The people of the Reno Sheriff's Department, after launching their successful hit television series 19 years ago, return for a brand new feature-length adventure. Long time fans of the Reno 911! television series (Co…
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Episode 131: The Matrix Resurrections- Featuring Terry Flemings
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Nighthawks guest host Terry Flemings is back in the Nighthawks diner, a place that is virtual and conceptual. Speaking of jokes used on the podcast, this episode covers the latest entry in The Matrix franchise: The Matrix Resurrections from director Lana Wachowski. The franchise began with Lana and her sister, Lilly Wachowski, behind the camera for…
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Episode 130: Lost Episode: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (feat. Debra Cease of the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site)
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The boys from the Nighthawks diner take a special look at George Roy Hill's classic 1969 film Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman. This episode was originally conceived of as a pilot episode for another podcast. Unfortunately the plans for production never came to fruition, but that pilot episode is now avail…
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Episode 129: Ghostbusters Afterlife
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This time around the conceptual Nighthawks Diner is represented by a middle American roadside burger joint in a small town depressed by the energy downturn. This time the Ghostbusting will take place in Oklahoma and not New York City. It's been nearly 30 years since Ghostbusters 2 graced theaters and it's been nearly 30 years in canon that the Ghos…
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Episode 128: Digression December 2021 - Checking in with The Nighthawks
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It was the best of Monstoberfests and it was the worst of Monstoberfests. The Nighthawks have been on an unanticipated hiatus and are back with a full episode update for you! Not only do we answer the burning question of “WTF?” we also let you in on our thoughts on some of the stuff we’ve been watching. Table of Contents below. Promoted in this epi…
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Episode 127: Friday the 13th Vengeance (feat. T.C. De Witt) Monstoberfest 2021 aka MonstoberGUEST
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The Nighthawks' time is nighttime, and nighttime is NOW! Welcome to: MONSTOBERFEST 2021 aka MonstoberGUEST For this episode, writer and renaissance man podcaster, T.C. De Witt stops by the conceptual diner to discuss his contribution to the lovingly created and crowdfunded Friday the 13th Vengeance. A not-for-profit fan film that dares to build on …
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Episode 126: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
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Every sunset must have its twilight, and as Indiana Jones left into the sunset in 1989 and in the 2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull we pick him up in his twilight. As easy a target as Harrison Ford's age is, 19 years after the previous entry in the franchise, the actor shows that he still has what it takes to punch fascists, q…
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Episode 125: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
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The third time is the charm and we're getting the family involved. From the legendary minds of Steven Spielberg and George Lucas comes the third chapter of the Indiana Jones saga, and subsequently the third episode in the Nighthawks Indiana Jones Special! In Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade; our titular relic hunting archeologist is on the trail …
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Episode 124: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
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The boys are back in town. The boys being The Nighthawks and that unflappable archeologist and relic hunter Indiana Jones. Tonight the boys discuss Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom! In this prequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark, the titular Indiana Jones finds himself with Girl Friday Willie Scott and a plucky Chinese orphan as he embarks into the…
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Episode 123: Raiders of the Lost Ark
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For this episode, and the next several episodes, the Nighthawks Podcast embarks on a great quest that started in 1981. At the end of the 20th century, the world was introduced to a swashbuckling mid-century hero. Archeologist by day, relic-hunter and Nazi puncher by night. Harrison Ford stars as Indiana Jones whose first adventure started for the L…
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Episode 122: What Have You Been Watching: Post Vaccine Edition
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What have you been watching lately? With the Nighthawks gearing up for some special episodes over the summer, they decided to lead off with a whole episode devoted to the latest movies in Matt and Trevor's queue and some of the latest movies to hit theaters! Discussed in this episode: The Mitchells vs. The Machines, Raya and the Last Dragon, Those …
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Episode 121: The Blob (1958 & 1988)
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A 1950s Drive-In Classic starring Steve McQueen becomes a sloppy and violent 1980s practical effects slime-fest when it comes to the amorphous THE BLOB. Originally pitched as an episode covering the 1988 The Blob only, the Nighthawks both watched the 1958 The Blob for the first time, doing homework for this episode, and they can’t help but talk abo…
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Episode 120: Jurassic Park (1993)
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A jolly old eccentric billionaire has created the world's most astounding theme park, filled with living, breathing, roaring, snorting dinosaurs. It's the movie that brought Dinosaurs into the modern age, and brought mainstream Hollywood films into the CGI age. Now nearly 30 years old, Jurassic Park is a film that captured the attention and the ima…
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Episode 119: Post-Oscars 2021 (Oscar the Couch)
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The announcement of the Nighthawks 2nd annual Oscar pool is now... and none of our hosts won. Meanwhile it's the button-down discussion of the 2021 Oscar results. Some surprises, some upsets, some bad calls, some good plays. Discussed are the films Nomadland, My Octopus Teacher, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Minari, Promising Young Woman, and many othe…
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Episode 118: Oscars 2021 #OscarsSoSad
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It's that time of year again, for the glitz, the glamor, the pomp, the circumstance, the ceremony, the reaction shots from Meryl Streep... It's time for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, otherwise known as The Oscars, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In the Nighthawks Cafe is Oscar Czar Cameron Maris, breaking the nominees d…
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Episode 117: Godzilla vs. Kong
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It's the title bout that you've been waiting for (since 1963). One is a giant killer man-eating gorilla with a heart of gold. One is a radioactive gila monster that is driven by unstoppable instinct. This is Godzilla vs. Kong. This is Lizard vs. Monke. Kong has been living larger, older, and grayer in captivity since 'Nam, and is held by the Kaiju …
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Episode 116: Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (aka Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey)
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The big news around the movie sphere is probably the release of the sought after, one time fabled, now real, Snyder Cut of WB's JUSTICE LEAGUE film, on HBOMax. Matt and Trevor are still digesting "The Snyder Cut," but they recorded this episode for you to release in the meantime. While y'all are talking about Justice League, we're spotlighting a mo…
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On the back of our discussion of Citizen Kane comes the discussion of a movie made nearly 80 years after Citizen Kane, about the making of Citizen Kane. Mank is the 2020 offering from director David Fincher, exploring the troubled and complex person that was Herman J. Mankiewicz. A man who would be the writer of a movie that man consider the best A…
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Episode 114: Citizen Kane
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God and devil Sinner and Saint Communist and fascist Charles Foster Kane is many things to many people. And the world got to know him in 1941 when the Freshman film of Orson Welles hit a limited number of screens, but still managed to snag multiple Oscar nominations and one win. Citizen Kane is the portrait of a man, as painted by the people who kn…
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Episode 113: 'Hindsight is 2020' a Nighthawks Year in Review
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Yeah, what can we say about 2020 that isn't echoing off the walls of every living room in the United States right now? The best we can offer is some recommendations of new and upcoming films that we caught during our year in quarantine. Featured in this episode: Bill and Ted Face the Music The Invisible Man The Stylist The Vice Guide to Bigfoot The…
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Episode 112: Gremlins (A 2020 Nighthawks Holiday Special)
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There are ways in which mogwai and gremlins are like The Nighthawks, and ways in which they are unalike. For example: “Keep them out of bright light, especially sunlight. It will kill them.” This applies to both Nighthawks and the mogwai/gremlin population. “Don’t feed them after midnight.” This applies to mogwai, but not to Nighthawks. The Nightha…
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Episode 111: Lone Wolf & Cub- Sword of Vengeance (Feat. Marc Walkow)
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Feeling that itch for more in the vein of Star Wars: The Mandalorian? Look no further, allow us to present: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance. A Japanese film from 1972 that kicked off a six movie franchise, and was the first screen adaptation of the Lone Wolf and Cub manga by writer Kazuo Koike and artist Goseki Kojima. Matt and Trevor watched…
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Episode 110: ALIEN (Monstoberfest in Space)
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The Nighthawks have brought you space vampires and space demons in 2020, but what is space the most famous for? It is the dwelling of the ALIEN. The seminal outer space horror movie from 1979 is the movie that launched, not only its own franchises, but launched several imitators and franchises throughout the last 40 years. Sigourney Weaver is Lt. E…
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Episode 109: Event Horizon (Monstoberfest in Space)
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Off we go, in the the black empty void of space. Trevor and Matt's second foray into 2020's MONSTOBERFEST IN SPACE takes them to the outer rim of the Solar System, and in orbit around Neptune. Elite space explorers and a radical scientist team up to investigate the derelict spaceship, Event Horizon, which has been missing for seven years. The faste…
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