Ike Barinholtz
The actor/comedian/writer/director joins us to talk about some of the objectively bad movies he loves.
Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Explorers (1985)
Chinatown (1974)
Suicide Squad (2016)
The Oath (2018)
The Last Movie Star (2018)
Tango and Cash (1989)
The Thing (1982)
Runaway Train (1985)
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Conrack (1974)
Volcano (1997)
Dante’s Peak (1997)
Earthquake (1974)
It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Independence Day (1996)
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Road House (1989)
Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)
Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
The Greatest Showman (2017)
West Side Story (1961)
Chicago (2002)
The Producers (1967)
Outbreak (1995)
Volunteers (1985)
Splash (1984)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Tropic Thunder (2008)
Philadelphia (1993)
Bachelor Party (1984)
Con Air (1997)
Bad Boys (1995)
The Rock (1996)
Mandy (2018)
Out For Justice (1991)
Once Upon A Time In America (1984)
Goodfellas (1990)
Paths of Glory (1957)
Hard To Kill (1991)
Above The Law (1988)
Under Siege (1992)
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
The Asian Connection (2016)
Contract To Kill (2016)
The Perfect Weapon (2016)
Sniper: Special Ops (2016)
The Glimmer Man (1996)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Contagion (2011)
Other Notable Items
The Chapo Trap House podcast episode
The Julien Nitzberg podcast episode
The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood book by Sam Wasson (2020)
Robert Towne
Margot Robbie
TFH Guru Adam Rifkin
Burt Reynolds
Evening Shade TV series (1990-1994)
Rotten Tomatoes
David O. Selznick
The Coen Brothers
Sylvester Stallone
Kurt Russell
Robert Z’Dar
Jack Palance
Roger Ebert hated Tango and Cash
James Hong
Jon Voight
Andrei Konchalovsky
Albert Magnoli
John Carroll Lynch
Tommy Lee Jones
Anne Heche
Don Cheadle
Keith David
Gaby Hoffmann
Charlton Heston
Grauman’s Chinese Theatre
The Cinerama Dome
The LACMA
Judd Hirsch
Jeff Goldblum
Ben Gazzara
John Cassavettes
Patrick Swayze
Jeff Healey
Kelly Lynch
Sam Elliott
Bill Murray
Mitch Glazer
Malarkey
Hugh Jackman
Cary Grant
P.T. Barnum
Dustin Hoffman
Donald Sutherland
Rene Russo
Morgan Freeman
Tom Hanks
John Candy
Rita Wilson
Nicholas Meyer
George Plimpton
Tim Thomerson
Adrian Zmed
Simon West
Nicolas Cage
John Cusack
Dave Chappelle
Ving Rhames
John Malkovich
Steve Buscemi
Jerry Bruckheimer
Steven Seagal
William Forsythe
Dirty Harry
Andrew Davis
Katherine Heigl
Eric Bogosian
The Larry Sanders Show TV series (1992-1998)
Succession TV series (2018- )
Morris Chestnut
Everett McGill
Peter Greene
Gary Busey
Erika Eleniak
Patrick Kilpatrick
Michael Eisner
Stephen Tobolowsky’s Glimmer Man anecdote
Mojo Priest album by Steven Seagal (2006)
This list is also available on Letterboxd.