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Join Scott and Dave as they review and discuss Old Ass Movies from the 80’s and beyond.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · June 2026
Old Ass Movie Reviews Podcast turns older films into relaxed, wrestling-adjacent conversations about performance, fandom, memory, and character.
Old Ass Movie Reviews Podcast is a rewatch show with a rough, conversational hook: older films become the starting point for long form talk with professional wrestlers.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A loose wrestling-and-movie chat that gives referee work and older films equal weight.
Jay Blanchard's episode comes across as a relaxed wrestling hangout with a movie-nerd streak. Scott and Dave begin with Jay's wrestling and referee career, then move into Scarface and a broader case for older films.
A warm look at *The Blues Brothers* that focuses on its soundtrack, comic energy, and Jake-and-Elwood chemistry.
The review treats The Blues Brothers as a landmark 80s film, but it stays grounded in what actually lands: the soundtrack, the comedy, and the odd-couple chemistry between Jake and Elwood Blues.
A loose year-in-review with strong praise for Peggy Sue Got Married, At the Earths Core, Priscilla, and To Wong Foo.
The episode looks back at 2024 with an easy, chatty pace, and the strongest reactions come quickly. Peggy Sue Got Married gets a clear thumbs-up as a fun time travel movie, while At the Earths Core earns a solid recommendation for anyone who likes old sci-fi.
A fan-first wrestling chat that moves from childhood influence to recent match plans.
Dirk Darkson sits at the center of Wrestling in a Movie, and the episode works best when he talks about how wrestling shaped him from childhood.
A warm, blunt rewatch that gives a scrappy underdog movie new bite.
The discussion gets good mileage out of The Bad News Bears by circling what the hosts remembered, what they missed, and what still lands. Walter Matthau's coach and a standout kid scene give it a sharp center, and the banter keeps the pace moving without losing the film's…
A wrestling-and-Legend conversation that stays warm, specific, and mostly on track.
Old Ass Movie Reviews opens with a wrestling check-in and then settles into Legend, where Donnie Harris Jr. joins Scott and Dave for a loose but attentive conversation.
A loud, loose recap of a packed wrestling show that clearly hit hard.
Old Ass Reviews and No Movie Today treat CWF's Proving Ground 6 like a victory lap, and the energy never really lets up. They keep circling back to the standing-room-only crowd, the chairs-running-out detail, and the feeling that CWF has not sounded this big since before COVID.
A loose wrestling hangout built around Dab Savage's stories and the book behind them.
Scott and Dave keep things loose with Dab Savage, a professional wrestler, writer, actor, and musician, as the talk moves through Legacy of Audacity and the life stories behind it.
Mike Muncer and a different guest dissect two horror films per episode, by subgenre.
CWF World Champion Ronan Laveau joins the hosts to discuss his journey from military service and combat sports to professional wrestling, sharing training stories, character insights, and a deep analysis of the movie Pan's Labyrinth.
In-depth review of 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks' (1971) featuring cast discussion (Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall), thematic analysis of magic through belief and imagination, and character intelligence appreciation.
The hosts and guest Donnie Harris Jr.
["Scott and Dave review Wes Craven\u2019s New Nightmare as the last original Nightmare on Elm Street film, and they keep returning to how different it feels from the 1984 original.
Scott and Dave review 2023’s Late Night with the Devil on Hulu and spend much of the discussion on its 1970s late-night TV presentation, including the 4:3 frame, commercial breaks, and behind-the-scenes black-and-white cutaways.
Darian Drummond, a professional wrestler with CWF, says The Rock on SmackDown pulled him into wrestling in third grade and eventually led him to training through Continental Championship Wrestling in Jacksonville.
Dave and Scott review 2002’s Friday After Next, the third Friday movie written by Ice Cube, set at Christmas and centered on Craig and Day Day working security at a terrible strip mall.
Scott welcomes Flohawk.
Johnny Romano sits down with Old Ass Movie Reviews for a wrestling-and-movie crossover.
Scott and Dave welcome the Manimal, Caden Marks, a professional wrestler they met through the CWF.
Scott and Dave bring on professional wrestler Dirk Darkson for an interview that moves between wrestling origin stories and performance talk.
Scott and Dave spend the show looking back at the movies they watched in 2024 and sorting out what was worth it, and what feels worth another look.
Hosts Dave and Scott review the 1998 Disney Channel movie Halloweentown, praising its solid story and family-friendly themes while acknowledging its predictable, kid-oriented formula.
Scott and Dave review 'Queen of the Ring,' a sports biography film about Mildred Burke, one of the first female professional wrestlers.
Professional wrestler and author Dab Savage joins the podcast to discuss his book 'Legacy of Audacity', sharing wild stories from his wrestling career, including a disastrous TNA match and impersonating a retired wrestler at a WrestleMania party.
Scott and Dave recap CWF Proving Ground VI, highlighting standout matches like Jack McGuire's scramble victory, Jay Villa's fan interaction, and Orion's ladder match win.
Scott and Dave review their experience attending a screening of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan followed by a one-man show by William Shatner, highlighting technical issues at the Sanger Theater and Shatner's engaging, humorous storytelling at age 94.
Jay Blanchard says his wrestling path started with Simon Phillips at CWF, not a wrestling school, and that Marshall Briggs, Brandon Collins, and Orion helped train him before shows.
Dave and Scott review Walt Disney’s 1964 Mary Poppins, naming Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, and Elsa Lanchester while comparing the cast to other Disney films like Bedknobs and Broomsticks.
Old Ass Movie Reviews Podcast episode 270 on Paper Moon centers on Peter Bogdanovich's 1973 black-and-white style, with the hosts crediting Orson Welles for the red-filter advice that made the film feel like the 1930s.
Scott and Dave review the 1980 film The Blues Brothers, praising its iconic car chases, musical numbers, and comic-book superhero vibe.
Hosts Dave and Scott review the 1980 comedy Caddyshack, with Dave still loving its humor while Scott finds it messy and cringey, especially Bill Murray's character.
Scott and Dave review the 2009 animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol starring Jim Carrey, praising its detailed animation and voice acting but critiquing its storytelling flaws, particularly the lack of emotional depth and the uncanny valley effect in the character designs.
Hosts Scott and Dave interview wrestler Chris Mason about his career, including his training, character development, and upcoming matches, then review the movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3, discussing its entertainment value and connections to video games.
Scott and Dave review the 1978 stoner comedy 'Up in Smoke,' discussing its cast, improvisational humor, and cultural impact as the original buddy stoner film.
Scott and Dave review Disney's 2009 animated film The Princess and the Frog, praising its classic storytelling, emotional depth, and avoidance of political agendas.
Dave and Scott review the 1976 film 'The Bad News Bears,' discussing its plot confusion, standout performances by Tatum O'Neal and Walter Matthau, and its authentic portrayal of 1970s language and culture.
Scott and Dave interview wrestler Bobby Thunder while reviewing the cult film Frankenhooker.
Scott and Dave review the 1996 film The Birdcage, discussing its cast, plot, and humor.
Scott and Dave discuss a recent Coastal Wrestling Federation show they streamed, analyzing matches and performers.
Scott and Dave review the 1967 film 'The Graduate', discussing its cast and their reactions.
Scott and Dave review the 1996 film Independence Day, discussing its cast and why it's a fun summer blockbuster.
Scott and Dave welcome wrestling announcer Donnie Harris Jr.
Scott and Dave review and discuss old movies from the 80s and beyond, giving quick yay or nay opinions.
Scott and Dave review the 2004 film Christmas with the Cranks, discussing its cast, director, and plot.
Scott and Dave discuss their experience attending a local independent wrestling event in northwest Florida.
Scott and Dave review the 1942 musical biography Yankee Doodle Dandy starring James Cagney.