Film Reviews · Michael Francis & Kevin Scott

40 Year Film Review

by Michael Francis & Kevin Scott

A movie podcast where two friends revisit and review films released 40 years ago,from blockbuster classics and cult favourites to forgotten gems, while catching up along the way. Join us for classic movie reviews, retro cinema, film history, behind-the-scenes trivia, and the conversations that come from two friends catching up—and catching up on old movies.

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BONUS EPISODE ... Signal Award Surprise

In this bonus episode, Mike surprises Kevin with news that we've been nominated for TWO Signal Awards. This episode is a fun look behind the scenes and a little more abou

Oct 4
15 min

Platoon

In this episode, we revisit Platoon, starring Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, and Tom Berenger. We discuss the film’s unforgettable performances, talk about Oliver Stone’s

Sep 29
1 h 01 min

¡Three Amigos!

In this episode, we revisit ¡Three Amigos!, starring Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, and Martin Short. We take a look at the film’s funniest moments, from the Amigos’ the com

Sep 22
53 min

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

In this episode, we revisit Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, starring Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, and Mia Sara. We take a look at the film’s funniest moments, from Ferris’ el

Sep 15
52 min

The Money Pit

In this episode, we revisit The Money Pit, starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long. We revisit the film’s funniest moments, including Hanks’ unforgettable physical comedy t

Sep 8
47 min

Intro Episode

Welcome to 40 Year Film Review. In this brief introduction, we look ahead to a season exploring the movies of 1986, a remarkable year of blockbusters, classics, cult favo

Sep 8
17 min

Top Gun

This episode we discuss, Top Gun, one of the most quintessential films of the entire decade. We talk about Tom Cruise's performance, what the purpose of a wingman is an

Sep 7
44 min

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