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Cult Potato is a podcast all about cult classic movies - taking a look at films that may not have been initially received well, but are well regarded now.
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31-12-2022
The Room (2003)
The finale. There is no more. Once we watched this, we couldn't keep going. This is a movie...
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31-12-2022
The Room (2003)
The finale. There is no more. Once we watched this, we couldn't keep going. This is a movie...
17-12-2022
The Transformers The Movie (1986)
This is before Michael Bay came along and made Transformers just equal explosions. Optimus Prime also dies in this one, it is super sad. The robots are in disguise and trying to save a planet.
03-12-2022
Futurama (1999-2013)
Two very, not gay, doctors spend their time at Sacred Heart Hospital having hijinks and fun with the massive ensemble cast. The other half of the show is incredibly sad and emotional portrayal of working in a hospital.
19-11-2022
Futurama (1999-2013)
A man from 1999 gets frozen for 1000 years by an alien who knows they need him to defeat some floating brains later. Along the way he befriends a foul-mouthed robot, an ass-kicking cyclops and a cast of other characters.
05-11-2022
Community (2009-2015)
A shit community college gets a bunch of stereotypes together in a Spanish study group and they all have enough character moments to sink a battleship and evolve into deeply complex characters who like blanket forts.
22-10-2022
Doctor Who: The Movie (1996)
Doctor Who is a great sci-fi series about a character from Galifrey zooming around the universe in his TARDIS and meeting cool aliens and fighting cool villains along the way. This movie is not.
08-10-2022
2001 A Space Odyssey (1968)
If you like staring at confusing and slow-paced shots of space as an old movie tries to predict how the future of space travel will look, just to get 4 hours in and have an absolute drug trip - movie for you.
24-09-2022
Pulp Fiction (1994)
I don't even know where to start with this one...there's some guys who kill some people, bodies explode in cars, people get forced to clean them up, but Bruce Willis is also a boxer who kills our main character.
10-09-2022
The Breakfast Club (1985)
What would happen if you took a bunch of different humans from a high school and shoved them into a detention hall with a mildly abusive supervisor? Absolute chaos and a bunch of heart-warming comradery.
27-08-2022
The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
No funny description for this movie. A heart-wrenching tale of a man with down's syndrome teaming up with a man on the run to help him complete his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and doing the Atomic Throw.
13-08-2022
They Live (1988)
Two homeless dudes put in sunglasses and shoot up a superior alien race with an army in an effort to stop subliminal advertising. Sometimes I overplay story elements in these descriptions, but that is literally what happens.
30-07-2022
Fighting with My Family (2019)
What if The Rock was more important to WWE Superstar Paige's backstory than he was? A young woman who loves professional wrestling almost throws everything away for her numbskull of a brother.
16-07-2022
3 Ninjas High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)
In the best movie of the best franchise, we see Hulk Hogan team up with three American children, trained by their Japanese grandfather to be ninjas, to stop some really campy villains from taking over a theme park.
02-07-2022
Atlantis The Lost Empire (2001)
A linguist follows in his grandfathers footsteps at finding the lost city of Atlantis and teaches the natives how to turn the keys they wear around their necks in the ignition of cool futuristic motorcycles.
18-06-2022
Akira (1988)
This movie, was a movie. There was a kid with a chip on his shoulder who gets experimented on and then goes power hungry and kills his girlfriend and almost his best friend, but he was saved by creepy children.
04-06-2022
The Iron Giant (1999)
A giant made of iron crash lands on Earth and is found by a little boy, who proceeds to make it his pet. Eventually it turns out to be a weapon and then extracts tears from the viewer in it's sacrifice.
21-05-2022
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
What would happen if a couple of rats escaped from experiments at NIMH and then decided to hang out in a field? Then a kid gets sick and there is a cat called dragon...and a wizard and an owl that might be the same thing.
07-05-2022
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Two schlubs that have no right to survive a zombie apocalypse fight their way through hordes of the living dead to save ungrateful friends, scorned exes, and ignorant grandmas - before eventually sitting down at The Winchester.
23-04-2022
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
What really defines a human? Because that is the question that underpins everything in this movie about AI and cybernetic warriors. Is The Major a human? Is The Butcher a human? Are we even human?
09-04-2022
Pufnstuf (1970)
There was a child who had a bad life, so he got high on psychedelic mushrooms and then started talking to his flute, a magical yellow dragon that looks like Barney's jaundice cousin, and a witch who is way too harsh on herself.