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“We were around Barstow on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold”. This iconic line spoken by Raoul Duke in Hunter S. Thompson’s groundbreaking novel sets the reader off for an adventure that they won’t ever forget. With its strong use of psychedelic imagery and journalistic approach. Hunter makes us a third party to the antics that both Mr. Duke and his Attorney, Dr Gonzo get involved with. In this episode, Donnie and The Vern dive into Hunter S. Thompson’s chaotic world through the lens of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Adapted to the big screen by Terry Giliam and starring Johnny Depp as Raoul Duke and Benicio Del Toro as Dr. Gonzo.From insane drug-fueled adventures to profound insights on society, Thompson’s work is more than just madness; it’s a mirror reflecting our own realities.

Originally we planned to release an episode on Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas but due to technical issues That episode has been postponed. However, The Vern found an episode from his other podcast with Donnie as a guest to use in it's place.RoboCop 2 was released in 1990 and has a lot of the returning cast members including Peter Weller and Nancy Allen. It's directed by Irvin Kershner who is best known for directing another famous sequel with The Empire Strikes Back.Does this sequel hold up to the original , Will Kershner match Paul Verhoeven's satirical tone and why is RoboCop's suit suddenly blue

There have been many adaptations of stories by Stephen King, but none have been rated as low as Graveyard Shift, with a 0 % score on Rotten Tomatoes. This horror film ranks lower than Maximum Overdrive , film that King himself doesn't even remember making because he was so high on cocaine. Hosts, Donnie Roberts and The Vern brave the late nights at Rabbit Hole Podcast studios to review Stephen King's Graveyard Shift. Pray they make it out alive.Check out all of our podcasts on our home website www.rabbitholepodcasts.comSupport us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepodsQuestions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

In this episode of the Rotten Truth podcast, hosts Vern and Donnie delve into the controversial comedy film 'The Adventures of Ford Fairlane,' starring Andrew Dice Clay. They explore Clay's unique comedic persona, the film's mix of parody and detective story, and the numerous celebrity cameos that populate the movie. The hosts discuss the film's tonal inconsistencies, character development, and memorable quotes, ultimately reflecting on its status as a financial and critical failure, yet still finding enjoyment in its absurdity and nostalgia.Check out all of our podcasts on our home website http://www.rabbitholepodcasts.comSupport us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepodsQuestions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

In this episode of The Rotten Truth, hosts Vern and Donnie Roberts dive into Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) exploring its comedic elements, character dynamics, and the evolution of Freddy Krueger as a character. They discuss the film's plot, key characters, and the cultural references that shape its narrative. The conversation also touches on the potential of a Peter Jackson script that could have redefined the franchise, as well as the film's reception and its place within the broader context of horror cinema.

On this episode of The Rotten Truth, hosts The Vern and Donnie Roberts delve into the 1997 film 'A Life Less Ordinary,' directed by Danny Boyle. They discuss the film's unique blend of romance and comedy, the engaging character dynamics, and the unexpected plot twists that keep viewers guessing. The conversation also highlights the film's 90s soundtrack, its themes of love and fate, and the whimsical portrayal of angels. With mixed reviews reflecting its unconventional approach, the hosts share their final thoughts and ratings on this lesser-known Boyle film.Check out all of our podcasts on our home website www.rabbitholepodcasts.comSupport us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepodsQuestions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

In this episode, Donnie and The Vern discuss 'The Exorcist: Believer,' exploring its plot, character dynamics, and the overall impact of the film within the horror genre. They critique the film's reliance on nostalgia and its failure to develop characters meaningfully, leading to a lack of emotional investment in the story. The conversation also touches on the future of The Exorcist franchise and the challenges of rebooting classic horror films.Check out all of our podcasts on our home website www.rabbitholepodcasts.comSupport us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepodsQuestions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

In this episode of The Rotten Truth, hosts Vern and Donnie delve into Gus Van Sant's 1998 remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film Psycho. They discuss the transition of co-hosts, their personal histories with the original Psycho, and the unique directorial choices made by Van Sant. The conversation explores the film's sound design, cinematography, and casting decisions, particularly the performances of Anne Heche and Vince Vaughn. They also analyze the marketing strategies employed for the remake and the impact of remakes on the film industry. The episode concludes with a discussion on the film's rating and its place in cinema appreciation.Theme Music What's a Girl to Do by Bat For Lashes

Jason and The Vern return to discuss a Steven Spielberg film that's considered rotten and ponder how such a thing could happen! Maybe because it's a comedy, maybe because there's too many people, or maybe because there's SO MUCH HAPPENING it's hard to keep track. There's a lot of possibilities on why "1941" is at 39% on Rotten Tomatoes! Check out all of our podcasts on our home website www.rabbitholepodcasts.comSupport us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepodsQuestions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

Jason Soto and The Vern are back with another film Rotten Tomatoes says is "rotten", but the weird thing is...it's a John Waters film! So does it REALLY deserve to be rotten? Also, how many sexual fetishes can we list? (A lot. The answer is a lot.) Check out all of our podcasts on our home website www.rabbitholepodcasts.com Support us by giving us a dollar! patreon.com/rabbitholepods Questions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at jasonsoto69420@rabbitholepodcasts.com