Forgotten Cinema

13/06/2024

Even we're not sure if this one makes sense. Enjoy!

Pretty much how it sounds. A volcano springs up in Field's backyard, so Butler is compelled to jump in. Hope you like really, really, cheesy and cheap special effects! Enjoy "Mikes Versus the Volcano"!In case you missed it, we have a brand new episode out this week — Joe Versus the Volcano. Kind o...

12/06/2024

It's a brand new episode of Forgotten Cinema! We're talking early Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in the movie, Joe Versus the Volcano! Enjoy!

Season 17, Episode 7The Mike's gotta be brave, they gotta jump in... To this week's movie!!!Mike Butler and Mike Field discuss brain clouds, existentialism, and volcanos during this look at the 1990 Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan film "Joe Versus the Volcano", written and directed by John Patrick Shanley.Th...

06/06/2024

Butler is up to no good in our latest short film. Check it out!

Butler, still harboring sore feelings from last week's short — Method Actor — decides to teach Field a lesson. Check out our latest short film — Killing Field.If you haven't yet listened to our Mr. & Mrs. Smith episode, you can find it on these podcast portals!Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon...

05/06/2024

An important, and very relatable, film on the show this week. We’re discussing The Killing Fields.

Season 17, Episode 6The Mikes are taking a look at the 1984 Academy Award winning film "The Killing Fields" starring Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, and John Malkovich and directed by Roland Joffe.This one covers some heavier topics, but ones that deserved to have light shed on them. Mike Field and Mi...

03/06/2024

For those mornings when you just can’t - a Forgotten Cinema mug. Now available in our merch store. Link in bio!

02/06/2024

We're in the middle of Season 17 and we've for Season 18 locked and loaded! Check out our selection show where we choose 15 movies for next season!

We're only five episodes into Season 17, but we've got a super-sized, Season 18 on the way. Check out our selection video where we choose 15 movies for our next season, including 6 for Forgotten Horror.It's Season 18: The Adventure Continues...Find us these podcast portals!Spotify | Apple Podcasts |...

30/05/2024

Our new short is out now! Here's a clip. If you want to watch it all (why not!?), Head on over to our YT channel. https://www.youtube.com/

29/05/2024

We’re discussing the 2005 action film, Mr. & Mrs. Smith this week on the podcast! Bonus: We argue about What Lies Beneath and American Beauty in a long tangent.

Season 17, Episode 5Get ready to go back to the where Brangelina began on this episode of Forgotten Cinema!That's right! This week, Mike Butler and Mike Field are taking a look at the 2005 action flick "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" starring Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Vince Vaughn and more!Butler was not a fan....

29/05/2024

5 mins! Feel free to join us! Spoilers will happen!

Join Mike Field and Mike Butler as they discuss the newest addition to the Mad Max franchise, "Furiosa" starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth. LIVE t...

26/05/2024

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24/05/2024

ICYMI. Our first four episodes of Season 17: Rebirth have been released! You've got plenty of time to go back and catch up as the season rolls along.

Season 17 is up and running! In case you missed it, check out the first four films we covered upon our triumphant return.We explored the world of robot boxing with the action drama, Real Steel, then searched for our biological parents in the 90s comedy, Flirting with Disaster, only to discover NTIs....

22/05/2024

We're running for office this week on the show as we discuss the George Clooney directed "The Ides of March". So many great scenes in this movie. Hear what we had to say!

Starring Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood and more!

Season 17, Episode 4The Mikes are taking their first steps to the White House in this week's episode "The Ides of March" starring Ryan Gosling and George Clooney as well as Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Marisa Tomei.Mike Butler and Mike Field gush over the phenomenal writing and acting....

17/05/2024

That's right! We had a bonus episode this week!

Did you know we released a bonus episode on the podcast this week? Well, we did! As part of our Now Showing series, we checked out the latest installment in the Planet of the Apes series — Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes!Find us on your favorite podcast portal!If you're interested in checking ou...

16/05/2024

New short! Check out our new episodes about The Abyss!

Field's got jokes! And surprisingly, Butler isn't here for it.Check out our latest short film, inspired by oiur movie this week — The Abyss.If you're interested in checking out the podcast, choose your portal:Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | More LinksWatch us do our podcast episode, The ...

15/05/2024

Latest episode is out now! On your favorite podcast portal and YouTube!

Season 17, Episode 3The Mikes are diving down into the oceans depths to bring you this "special edition" episode. And by special edition we mean James Cameron's "The Abyss: Special Edition"! Mike Field and Mike Butler discuss all the facts about the dangerous and stressful making of this film as wel...

09/05/2024

New short! And it's a brand new episode of Forgotten Cinema: The Sitcom. Butler doesn't like Field's movie selection this week, so Field chooses vengence.

Forgotten Cinema Short: L*DButler wasn't a fan of Field's movie pick this week — Flirting with Disaster — so Field, naturally, takes vengeance on him by spiking his drink with L*D.If you're interested in checking out the podcast, choose your portal:Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | More ...

08/05/2024

New episode alert! Check it out!

Season 17, Episode 2The Mikes continue their comeback season with a forgotten 90's indie comedy "Flirting with Disaster," written and directed by David O' Russell and starring Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, Tea Leoni, Richard Jenkins, Josh Brolin, Mary Tyler Moore, Alan Alda, George Segal and more!...

06/05/2024

Butler getting into character…himself.. for our latest short film this week. The pod has returned! New episode this Wednesday! Flirting with Disaster.

02/05/2024

I think we're going to start calling these shorts, not commercials. But, yeah, we're back to making fools of ourselves...and others, if you're ever interested. Enjoy our latest video!

The pod returns and so does Field's desire to make Butler's life miserable. Check out our latest commercial (but honestly, I think we should call these shorts) highlighting our latest episode of Forgotten Cinema - Real Steel - called Mind Control.FC Commercial: Mind ControlFind the podcast on these....

01/05/2024

We back! New episode is live on your favorite podcast portal and YouTube!

Season 17, Episode 1The Mikes are BACK!!!!A new era of Forgotten Cinema begins with the Hugh Jackman starring "Real Steel." This Shawn Levy directed film is Rock'em Sock'em Robots meets Rocky.Both Mike Field and Mike Butler really liked this film when they first saw it in theaters back in 2011; but....

29/04/2024

Brand new commercial!

Season 17 starts this week! Take a look into how it all happened.Check out Forgotten Cinema: The Return!Forgotten Cinema: The ReturnWe're back and firing on all content cylinders! Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube

28/04/2024

This Wednesday! A brand new forgotten cinema podcast episode is coming your way. Season 17 begins with Real Steel!

13/04/2024

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08/04/2024

Get y'er Forgotten Cinema merch here! The shop is open.

Looking to take a piece of Forgotten Cinema home with you? Well, now you can! The Forgotten Cinema Etsy shop is open for business! We're starting small, but more items will be added.Make sure to take advantage of the discounted Forgotten Horror V items which is on sale until the start of Season 17 -...

05/04/2024

Brand new Now Showing episode!

Hot off of us battling the frozen empire from the Ghostbusters IP, we're taking on the new empire from the Monsterverse. Check out our thoughts about Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire! (There are too many empires)Don't forget the main podcast returns May 1st! Don't miss out. Follow and Subscribe!Spoti...

31/03/2024

The main show returns May 1st and we've got your look at what movies we've selected. It's as exciting as it sounds.

The Forgotten Cinema podcast returns with Season 17 and we've finally made our movie selections. Check out our selection process in action! Trust us. It's so exciting!First episode will be May 1st! Available on all podcast platforms. Make sure to follow and subscribe to never miss an episode.Spotify...

30/03/2024

Find out what we thought about the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire!

Our latest now showing episode is out! We talk about the latest edition in the Ghostbusters franchise this past week — Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.If you're curious about our thoughts on the other Ghostbusters movies, we covered them all in our Lead Up series, but you must be a member of the Forgo...

24/03/2024

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Our Now Showing series returns as we cover the remake of the 1989 so-bad-it's-good classic, Road House. That one starred dreamy Patrick Swayze and we get super-jacked Jake Gyllenhaal in this new one. Hear what what we had to say!Bonus! We also covered the original 1989 Road House as part of our Forg...

16/03/2024

ICYMI

We did something new. A live-stream on YouTube! Excited? Well, we were, but more so that we actually did it without a hitch. If you missed it, no worries. Feel free to watch the replay below and hear our thoughts on Dune: Part 2.