The Novice Elitists Film Podcast

Ghosts of Mars (2001) Commentary

The Halloween festivities continue here at The Novice Elitists Headquarters, but due to some unexpected scheduling difficulties, the finale of the Gates of Hell Trilogy (The House by the Cemetary) will be delayed for several weeks. But as you can see from the episode title, the horror must go on, and being freed from the cavern of TNE hidden relics, we present a commentary Caleb and Isaac recorded on Ghosts of Mars! So grab your favorite halloween snacks, a couple of drinks, and pop on your copy of John Carpenters' NuMetal flop.

 

This commentary was recorded on July 25th, 2022. 

The Abyss (1989) {James Cameron Retrospective}

Caleb and Isaac continue their James Cameron Retrospective, and once again Eric has put on his swimsuit and scuba gear to help the boys dive deep into this Deep-Sea thriller. What will your hosts think of Cameron's venture into The Abyss? Only one way to find out...

 

This episode was recorded on Sept. 12th, 2022. 

TNE Speakeasy: Bonus #70 (Caleb and Isaac Discuss Attending a WWE House Show, Recent Movie Trailers and more)

Caleb and Isaac return to The Novice Elitists' Speakeasy to discuss their recent attendence of WWE's Saturday Night Main Event, a house show that was held in Vancouver B.C. They also get into some of the trailers they saw before screening the Avatar Re-release, as well as a variety of other topics. All an all, it's just another fun day at the bar. 

 

This episode was recorded on Oct. 2nd, 2022.

 

Have you ever been to a WWE event, let your hosts know at thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach to us on twitter @CalebAlexader

The Beyond (1981) {Lucio Fulci’s Gates of Hell Trilogy}

The Halloween Festivities continue as Johnny, Sean, Caleb and Isaac continue their series covering the three films from Lucio Fulci's unofficial Trilogy, The Gates of Hell! For this episode, they're turning the podcast spotlight on the second entry, The Beyond. 

 

This episode was recorded on Sept. 5th, 2022.

 

And just as a bit of programming notes, due to unforeseen scheduling issues, our final episode in this series will be delayed until November, and a commentary on John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars will take its spot. Hope you all have a Happy Halloween, and tell us what you're watching this year at 

thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out us on twitter @Calebalexader

 

Check out Sean over on The Best Picture Podcast. 

 

The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

 

As well as his other shows, The 1001 Movies Podcast:

 

https://1001moviespodcast.libsyn.com/

 

And The Cabot Cove Confab Podcast:

 

https://thecabotcoveconfab.libsyn.com/

Aliens (1986) {James Cameron Retrospective}

The James Cameron Retrospective returns for its second entry, as Eric joins Isaac and Caleb to discuss one of the most well-regarded sequels of all time! All of your hosts are big fans of the film, so you'll have to forgive the massive runtime on this one. 

 

This episode was recorded on August 29th, 2022.

 

Email the show at thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @calebalexader 

 

Check out Eric over on The Best Picture Podcast. 

The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

As well as other shows, such as The 1001 Movies Podcast:

https://1001moviespodcast.libsyn.com/

And Romulan's Bearing Gifts:

Romulans Bearing Gifts: The Star Trek Podcast | Libsyn Directory

And follow Eric on twitter @Bullitt33

City of the Living Dead (1980) {Lucio Fulci’s Gates of Hell Series}

Halloween has arrived here at The Novice Elitists Speakeasy, and to celebrate the season, Caleb and Isaac have gathered frequent co-hosts Sean and Johnny to join them on this years' horror festivities by taking a look at three films by famed Italian horror director, Lucio Fulci! The Gates of Hell (unofficial) Trilogy begins with his splatter spectacular, City of the Living Dead, so pop on a copy if you have the opportunity, and join us as we discuss this cult classic film.

 

This episode was recorded August 1st, 2022.

 

Are you fan of Italian horror? Let us know over at thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @CalebAlexader

 

Check out Sean over on The Best Picture Podcast. 

 

The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

 

As well as his other shows, The 1001 Movies Podcast:

 

https://1001moviespodcast.libsyn.com/

 

And The Cabot Cove Confab Podcast:

 

https://thecabotcoveconfab.libsyn.com/

Terminator (1984) {James Cameron Retrospective}

In honor of 2022 being the year of James Cameron returning his world of Avatar to the big screen, your hosts have decided to take up the opportunity to return to a type of series they've only tried once before. The Build Up series! So join Caleb and Isaac as we venture through all 7 of Cameron's directed features, starting with Terminator.

And join us every second Monday as we continue through his films until we arrive at Avatar: The Way of Water!

 

This episode was recorded on July 23rd, 2022. 

 

Are you interested in seeing more Director Retrospectives on the podcast? Let us know over at thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @CalebAlexader

TNE Speakeasy: Bonus #61 (Our 2022 Trips to Disneyworld and Seattle ft. Caleb and Isaac)

Caleb and Isaac return to the bar to sum up some of the trips they made during the summer of 2022, detailing Caleb's 'vacation' in Universal Studios and Disneyworld, and the two discuss their experiences with airports. But besides those topics, they also discuss Isaac's recent visit to Seattle for a Blue Jay's game, and many other topics in this Super-Sized issue of The Novice Elitists Speakeasy.

 

This episode was recorded on July 18th, 2022. 

 

Email the show thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @CalebAlexader

Need for Speed (2014)

Caleb and Isaac mark their return to the Movies Based on Video Games series, and to follow up on the recent release of Bonus #52, they're covering the first pick from The Wreckeriser Randomiser with Need for Speed! So listen in as the two discuss all things racing games (with what little knowledge the two of them have to share), and then discuss this 2014 adaptation of the hit racing series.

 

This episode was recorded on June 6th, 2022.

 

Email the show at thenoviceelitists@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @Calebalexader

 

And if anyone's interested in reading the article Isaac mentioned, you can find it below: 

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/need-speed-sequel-development-as-787070/

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) (Redux)

It's a new month and what better way to start it off than by once again reuniting the Star Wars crew, with Isaac, Eric, Caleb, Steve and Sean jumping into their next theatrical Star Wars release, with the 2008 animated "film", Star Wars: The Clone Wars! What will your hosts think of a film that is near universally hated? Well I think that's pretty obvious, but why don't you listen to it anyway.

 

This episode was recorded on June 18th, 2022. 

 

Check out Sean and Eric over on The Best Picture Podcast. 

 

The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

 

As well as their other show, The 1001 Movies Podcast:

 

https://1001moviespodcast.libsyn.com/

 

And check out Sean and Steve on their other podcast, The Cabot Cove Confab Podcast:

 

https://thecabotcoveconfab.libsyn.com/

 

And listen to more of Caleb and Eric on Romulan's Bearing Gifts:

Romulans Bearing Gifts: The Star Trek Podcast | Libsyn Director

 

And Doctor Who: Mostly Harmless Cutaway

https://guidetothewhoverse.libsyn.com/

 

And follow Eric on twitter @Bullitt33