
Moronic best friends get themselves locked inside the Bio-Dome, a science experiment, along with a group of environmental scientists for one year.
Things we discussed in this episode:
- We talk about the recent events of the world and our take on everything going on.
- Ryan wonders why no one picks his movies in the movie poll.
- Ryan calls this movie a financial DIE-saster because it only made 13 million in the box office. The film’s budget was 15 million.
- We go to Tangent City and talk about the Macarena and songs that were overplayed by Ashley’s Mom.
- Ryan talks about visiting the Bio-Dome in Tucson. (We forgot to look up if this movie was filmed at this Bio-Dome. It was filmed primarily at a water reclamation plant in Van Nuys, CA.)
Our Predictions: Ashley and Ryan agree that the movie will NOT hold up.
- We mention The Ruiners Club…did you know you could join this club for free?
- “So many devils wear Prada.” -Ashley
- We discuss Mel Brooks.
- Ashley confesses a dark shame.
- There is a lot of things that don’t age well in this movie.
- Did you know fart jokes are a thing?
- We discuss the soundtrack and how it’s actually good. Safety Dance, anyone?
- Jack Black sighting.
- We bring up the biggest plot hole of the film: how these two trash hole men ever won over any of the women in this movie.
- We ask the question: Are we supposed to like Bud and Doyle in this film?
Award Winners:
Ryan: The “Cagey”– Stephen Baldwin (Doyle)
The “Hanxy”– Taylor Negron (Russell).
Ashley: The “Cagey” – Stephen Baldwin (Doyle)
The “Hanxy”– Joey Lauren Adams ( Monique)
Does it hold up?
Ryan: Nope.
Ashley: Also nope.
Facts from 1996:
- This movie was released on January 12th, 1996.
- Hit TV Shows:
- ER
- Seinfeld
- Suddenly Susan
- Hit Songs:
- “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey ft. Boyz II Men
- “Crossroads” by Bone Thugs and Harmony
- “Macarena” by Los Del Rio
- Hit Movies:
- “Independence Day”
- “Twister”
- “Mission Impossible”
- Where you can stream it:
- Amazon Prime (free with subscription), HOOPLA, VUDU (free with ads).
- Rent on various streaming services.
Resources:
- Movie streaming info from Justwatch.com
- Facts from https://pop-culture.us
- Music Clips in episode: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Fanas/Or_Up_We_Fall