The Revisitors
Movie buffs Frank and Diego revisit the beloved films of childhood to determine whether these "classics" are truly worthy of our affection or if our minds have been clouded by nostalgia.
Episodes
124 episodes
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN (1970)
The Revisitors turn back to Rankin-Bass as their Yuletide film fest continues!
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Episode 121
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40:31
HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK (1992)
Kevin McCallister is home alone again, but this time it's at his home-away-from-home, New York CIty's fabulous plaza hotel. Will The Revisitors find sequel a charming continuation of the classic Home Alone or a soulless retread? Let's ...
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Episode 120
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1:40:35
EYES WIDE SHUT (1999)
Frank and Diego say "Fidelio" to the Holiday Season with master director Stanley Kubrick's 1999 swan song Eyes Wide Shut.. Is it a Christmas movie? No.
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Episode 119
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1:34:54
THE MASTER (2012)
Frank month concludes with Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master, #4 on Frank's Top 500 list and a showcase for greatest-film-actor-of-all-time Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
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Episode 118
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1:21:09
CHILDREN OF MEN (2006)
"Frank Month" continues with Alfonso Cauron's Children of Men! Frank and Diego speculate about why, oh why does our vision of the dystopian future always involve the violent scapegoating of foreigners? It's weird, right?
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Episode 117
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1:14:40
BROADCAST NEWS (1987)
Frank month presses on with James L. Brooks' seminal workplace rom-com. Can Diego open his heart to the romantic, or remain a horror-film loving grump?
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Episode 116
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1:19:00
CASABLANCA (1942) with Sonia Anderson
The Revisitors kick off "Frank Month" with a trip to Hollywood of Yester-year and Casablanca! Better still, they are joined by much-loved return guest Sonia Anderson, aka, Frank's mom!
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Episode 115
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1:14:18
BONUS EPISODE! - Diego answers Horror Film Trivia Questions
Once again, Diego is missing the annual Horror Film Trivia Night at Pete's Sports Bar, so here he is to try his hand at it on The Revisitors!
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17:06
HELLRAISER (1987) with John Price
Horror aficionado John joins Frank and Diego to close this "Spooktacular Shocktober" with a discussion of Clive Barker's touchstone, Hellraiser. We have such sights to show you.
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Episode 114
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1:53:58
THE SIXTH SENSE (1999)
Frank and Diego discuss the film that began M. Night Shyamalan's brief tenure as the master of cinematic suspense. Does the famous twist hold up? Was Haley Joel Osment more than precocious child performer? Is this Bruce Willis' best performance...
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Episode 113
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1:09:18
THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974)
The Revisitors' "Schocktober Spooktacular" drives forward with Tobe Hooper's cult classic The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Who will survive, and what will be left of them?
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Episode 112
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51:37
ROSEMARY'S BABY (1968)
The Revisitors kick off their Shocktober Spooktacular with the 1968 classic Rosemary's Baby.
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Episode 111
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1:21:45
HOOK (1991) with Jane Benzschawel
Frank’s old pal Jane, once (and future?) Hook superfan joins The Revisitors to bid adieu to this years Steven Septemberg.
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Episode 110
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2:06:23
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998)
The Revisitors' "Steven Septemberg" continues with Spielberg's hugely influential war film Saving Private Ryan.
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Episode 109
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1:27:55
SCHINDLER'S LIST (1993)
Frank and Diego discuss the ultimate "serious" film of their youth.
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Episode 108
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1:37:32
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981)
Frank and Diego delve into the first cinematic outing of one Professor Henry Jones, Jr. and his morally dubious archaeological practices.
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Episode 107
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1:33:50
VARSITY BLUES (1999) with "Sports Daddy" Max Wolter
The Revisitors' resident "Sports Dad," Max Wolter, is with us this week to discuss the not-as-good-as Friday Night Lights high school football flick Varsity Blues.
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Episode 105
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1:56:18
BABE (1995)
Frank rails against the system while Diego enjoys a family film.
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Episode 104
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1:34:05
HOLES (2003)
Frank and Diego rail against the prison industrial complex, especially as it applies to juvenile labor camps.
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Episode 104
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1:37:50
TRAINING DAY (2001)
Frank and Diego revisit director Antoine Fuqua's 2001 cult classic, Training Day. Is it Denzel's career best work? Maybe
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Episode 103
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1:31:56
THE MATRIX (1999)
Diego and Frank delve into the 1999 cultural phenomenon The Matrix. Discussion ranges from dangers presented by ever-more-sophisticated artificial intelligence to the extent of how steak may affect one's moral flexibility.
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Episode 102
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1:51:11
THE VILLAGE (2004)
Frank and Diego delve into M. Night Shyamalan's divisive fourth (but actually sixth) feature, 2004's The Village. How disastrous is Adrien Brody's performance? At least a little bit.
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Episode 101
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1:29:18
ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE (2001)
Warm up your typing fingers, keyboard warriors: in this episode Frank accidentally says World War II when he means World War I and... get ready for it.... Diego accidentally says Star Wars when he means Star Trek! Unleash the hounds! Also, The ...
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Episode 99
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1:14:48