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Hack The Movies

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Horror Films
Horror Genre
Golden Globes
Dracula
Silent Night, Deadly Night
Final Destination
Alien Earth
Disney
Halloween
Alien: Earth
Silent Hill
Predator
Frankenstein
Academy Awards
Re-Animator
Christmas
Hollywood
Hellboy
Alien
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Join Tony and the Hack The Movies crew twice a week as they talk about tapes or discuss newer movies and film topics!

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It's going to be a busy year for The Punisher. He has a special coming out this month and will show up in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. I had Gil stop by to talk about his FIRST on screen appearance. The Punisher starring Dolph Lundgren came out in 1989... more

Join us as we talk about new releases from April 2026.

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Lee Cronin's The Mummy

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Vinnie Paulino from The Creep Off joins me to talk about th new Hulk Hogan documentary on Netflix! Is it a very detailed break down about a complicated man's life? Or is it a puff piece full of lies? Let's find out!

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They’re here… In this in-depth review of Tobe Hooper’s Poltergeist, Casey and I break down one of the greatest horror films of all time. From the groundbreaking practical effects and that unforgettable “they’re here” moment to the intense finale!

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Recent Guests

Klayton Fioritti
Host of Dragon Curve, YouTube channel collaborator
Dragon Curve
Episode: BONUS AUDIO: Prometheus with Klayon Fioritti
Diego Velasco
Director of The Whistler
Director
Episode: BONUS AUDIO: Talking About The Whistler With Its Director!
Lucha Steve
Patron calling in to discuss Fall
Episode: Fall is Fantastic! - Hack The Movies (#469)
Tony Peluso
Tony Peluso, from Hack The Movies, returning guest
Hack The Movies
Episode: BONUS AUDIO: Of Unknown Origin with Movie Dumpster
Tess Givnish
Horror artist featured on Hack The Movies
Self-employed artist
Episode: I Finally Watched Ready or Not! - Hack The Movies (#461)
Andrew Kern
Poster artist, graphic designer
Kern Creative Design
Episode: Is Clue The Best Board Game Movie? - Hack The Movies (#442)
Vinnie Paulino
Comedian and podcaster
The Creep Off
Episode: Is Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein Fantastic? - Hack The Movies (#434)
Mint Salad
YouTuber and collaborator
YouTube
Episode: Halloween H20 Timeline Reviews - Hack The Movies Review Compilation
Michael Leavy
Director of Stream and Leprechaun Revenge
Episode: Talking Stream (2024) With Director Michael Leavy (#424)

Hosts

Tony
Host of Hack The Movies, engages in lively discussions surrounding various film genres with a humorous touch.
Joey C
Co-host and regular contributor, known for engaging commentary on films and pop culture actions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 627 ratings
  • Spacecat

    Been listening for years now. Tony likes to talk about his weight and lack of ladies. Good stuff. Guys get it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arby200014
    United States6 months ago
  • Too good

    Me and my dad used to listen to final destination reviews in the car when we’d go on trips. Love this stuff. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Helllokitttttylover1923
    United States6 months ago
  • Hope you like Commercials…

    …because this greedy MFer has put hundreds in each episode. Most times the same thrice in a row. Unlistenable.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Clarkstah
    Germany9 months ago
  • For shame

    Tony is a dim witted jerk that loves to smell his own farts

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fivefingerdickpunch
    Australiaa year ago
  • My boy Tony is a good dude!

    Been listening to Hack The Movies for almost 5 years now. I love Tony and his friends. Tony and the gang cover great movies in a fun format that always entertains. He is famous for reasons beyond his being in that pod racing scene in the worst Batman movie ever.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NathanTZ
    United Statesa year ago

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Many listeners appreciate the entertaining and humorous approach to movie discussions, expressing that the dynamic between the hosts enhances the experience.
Some criticisms point to excessive advertisements and personal anecdotes overshadowing the film reviews, with a fraction of listeners valuing more focused discussions.
The podcast is seen as a great source for film insights, blending humor with thoughtful critiques of popular and lesser-known films.

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BONUS AUDIO: Talking About The Whistler With Its Director!
Q: Where did you shoot the film?
The production took place in Colombia due to the Venezuelan context at the time, using a sugar cane plantation that offered the right atmosphere and logistics for the story.
BONUS AUDIO: Talking About The Whistler With Its Director!
Q: Where did this idea originate from? Was this your idea?
Diego explains that the idea came from a Venezuelan legend he grew up with, which he expanded by collaborating with writers and incorporating contemporary elements and real folklore to shape The Whistler.
BONUS AUDIO: Of Unknown Origin with Movie Dumpster
Q: How does the group view Peter Weller's performance in this film?
They praise his charisma and acting chops, noting that he carries the film with a strong performance even as the plot and tone veer into black comedy and over-the-top Rat monster bits.
BONUS AUDIO: Of Unknown Origin with Movie Dumpster
Q: What is the central conflict driving Bert Hughes's actions?
Bert Hughes is under pressure to complete a two-week project while dealing with a disruptive rat infestation that escalates his stress and ultimately destroys parts of his home and career.
2025 Disney+ and Hulu Originals - Hack The Movies Live Review Compilation
Q: So how did you feel about The Vanishing?
I really like it. It is definitely targeted to a younger generation.

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What is Hack The Movies about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on a mix of classic and contemporary films, conversations traverse genres including horror, comedy, and thrillers, highlighting both nostalgic favorites and lesser-known gems. Episodes are often rich with personal anecdotes and reflections on movie culture, emphasizing humor and a casual, relatable atmosphere. The hosts engage in spirited discussions about film elements, production choices, and thematic relevance, making the content both entertaining and critical for cinephiles.

The unique approach of blending critique with approachable banter sets the podcast apart, making it appealing to both dedicated movie buffs and casual viewers alike. With a diverse range of films discussed, listeners are likely to find something that resona... more

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1. Klayton Fioritti
2. Diego Velasco
3. Lucha Steve
4. Tony Peluso
5. Tess Givnish
6. Andrew Kern
7. Vinnie Paulino
8. Mint Salad

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