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Film Sack

Scott Johnson
Transformers
Harrison Ford
Matt Damon
Tom Hanks
Disney
Netflix
Paul Dano
Western Genre
James Bond
Gene Hackman
Monty Python
Action Films
Liam Neeson
Zack Snyder
Miami
The Burbs
Robert Redford
Police Story
Jurassic Park
A Fish Called Wanda

Mining the depths of film entertainment for all mankind. With Scott Johnson, Brian Dunaway, Randy Jordan, and Brian Ibbott.

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On this weeks Film Sack, James Bond hunts an elite assassin across Asia while two glamorous women navigate danger and desire in a high-stakes game of espionage that tests loyalty and physical courage against lethal mechanical traps and solar weaponry... more

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This week on Film Sack, we watch D&D: Honor Among Thieves. A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people. This movie is fan... more

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Get ready for a weird puppet and green eyes with lots of bad gore! High-level demons collect low-level demons as warriors in attempt to obtain a key containing the blood of Christ. The key is guarded by immortal warriors called Demon Knights.

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This week on Film Sack, we watch The Stuff! A delicious, mysterious goo that oozes from the earth is marketed as the newest dessert sensation, but the tasty treat rots more than teeth when zombie-like snackers who only want to consume more of the str... more

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Recent Guests

Luke in Boulder
Listener who submitted a take on Backdraft 2
Listener submission
Episode: Film Sack 754: Backdraft 2
Scott Fletcher
The real Fletcher, stepping up to the mic to provide more about Enter the Dragon
Episode: Film Sack 750: Enter The Dragon, LIVE from Nerdtacular!
Robert Redford
Academy Award-winning actor and director
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Episode: Film Sack 719: The Discovery
Jesse Plemons
An actor known for roles in 'Fargo' and 'Breaking Bad'
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Episode: Film Sack 719: The Discovery
Rooney Mara
Actress known for her diverse roles in film
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Episode: Film Sack 719: The Discovery
Vic Silayan
Actor known for his role in "Daughters of Satan"
Film Industry
Episode: Film Sack 666: Daughters of Satan

Hosts

Scott Johnson
Randy Jordan
Brian Dunaway
Brian Ibbott

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • Race Hustlers - The Purfe

    These guys never pass on an opportunity to shoehorn in their discovery of racism in a movie.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TigerJon
    United States2 months ago
  • Like listening to old friends

    Honestly… I don’t even watch movies that much. But I like listening to podcasting friends chat.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KristinSB
    United States4 months ago
  • Bad takes

    Maybe the worst take on the cult classic Sleepaway camp that I’ve ever heard. The movie does not have to explain the ending, that’s what creates interesting discussions around it.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    lukinx
    Canada5 months ago
  • My favourite podcast

    Take reviews with a grain of salt

    They try to out ‘left’ each other

    One of the hosts stated Daisy Ridley’s performance in Star Wars made him cry!

    Another said he rated star fleet academy

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    istimtaken?
    Australia7 months ago
  • Please don’t ruin a good show

    (Old reviews after this one)

    Too much of their review is based on which side the movie favors. Audience capture, a little arrogance or it’s just like the evolution of Star Wars; the message is more important than a good story. Bye guys

    *****

    From a year or two ago. A year or so ago, I gave this 3 stars and whined about the looong openings. I still think they’re meh (boys you’re not comedians so how bout editing them down a bit). But this is still one of my go to podcasts on my bike rides; it’... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Samson38$
    United States9 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Opinions on Randy Jordan's contributions are sharply divided.
A recurring criticism is that political commentary or disagreements can distract from movie discussion.
Fans value the mix of film analysis, trivia, nostalgia, and discussion of lesser-known titles.
Listeners praise the hosts' chemistry, humor, and long-running conversational feel.
Some listeners find the openings and extended comedic tangents too long.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#232
United States/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#179
United Kingdom/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#233
Canada/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#193
Australia/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#66
Netherlands/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#101
Russia/TV & Film

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Film Sack 733: Elysium
Q: What do you think about the portrayal of Elysium compared to Earth in the film?
The movie effectively shows the stark contrast between the luxurious Elysium and the grim conditions on Earth.
Film Sack 731: Jurasic Park III
Q: What's a bad movie that you guys have sacked that you would like to see someone take another stab at in 2025?
Randy mentioned he wants to see a remake of Legend, while Brian Dunaway suggested Hudson Hawk.
Film Sack Round Table: Comedies
Q: Is comedy really only for young adults?
Yes, I think as people age, their taste in comedy shifts to different genres such as rom-coms.
Film Sack Round Table: Comedies
Q: Do you still have a connection to those origins of comedy in your experience?
Most of the time, I don’t seek comedies out like I used to; however, I do still enjoy certain styles from childhood, particularly classics.
Film Sack Q&A: Chicken Jockey
Q: What are your thoughts on the communal experience of movie theaters?
They reflect on how theater experiences have shifted, focusing on the importance of communal reactions in enhancing both good and bad films.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Film Sack

What is Film Sack about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Four regular hosts gather to review a different film, often cult favorites, older genre releases, sequels, and overlooked titles. Their roundtable conversations mix plot and performance critiques with production trivia, practical effects, soundtracks, cast connections, and comparisons to other films and television. The hosts bring distinct opinions and plenty of banter, moving between close discussion of a movie's choices and nostalgic digressions about the era or genre it came from. Horror, science fiction, action, and comedy recur, though the selections span a broad range of cinema. The format suits listeners who enjoy hearing friends debate what works, what falls short, and why a movie remains memorable, including when the verdict is div... more

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4. Jesse Plemons
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