Well, it's been 20 years this franchise has been furious, so we felt like we needed to discuss. Some of us have very different opinions then others....

WandaVision Episode 1-2

Jan 21st, 2021 35m 2s

Cinematography & Visual Effects

Dec 22nd, 2019 40m 34s

Take a trip with us on the history of cinematography, from early pioneers to today. Learn about all the important details of editing, lighting, sound and visual effects and how all that relates to what you see in front of the camera.

The Terminator

Dec 15th, 2019 42m 5s

James Cameron, filmmaker behind everyone's least favorite movie, Avatar, exploited to fame as the creator of The Terminator. What started off as a solid science fiction, gritty action film has now become a casualty of the franchise wars. With e

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Dec 8th, 2019 40m 17s

Ok so for contextual purposes, Sumner's chair broke seconds before this podcast starts.... Anyways, here's the epic conclusion to the epic film franchise, The Lord of the Rings.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Dec 1st, 2019 48m 49s

Look, not matter what Chazz says, this is the second installment of the greatest film franchise. We're joined in this episode by our friend Pierce, we have our pints and we're ready to take on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Nov 24th, 2019 39m 59s

One franchise to rule them all. One franchise to find them. One franchise to bring them all, and in the darkness entertain them. Here at Off the Highway, we're talking about the greatest, yes, the greatest film franchise of all time The Lord of

Good Will Hunting (1997)

Nov 17th, 2019 43m 9s

He was our radio host, teacher, genie, nanny and now he's our psychiatrist. Robin Williams won his, much deserved, Academy Award for his role in Good Will Hunting. Join us as we discuss the film and this concludes our Robin Williams series.Face

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

Nov 11th, 2019 30m 36s

Helllloooooo!!!! This is Off the Highway, we're here to talk about one of the greatest drag performances of all time, Mrs. Doubtfire. We're joined this week on microphone from one of the producers here at Freeway Productions, Brielle.This conti

Hook (1991)

Nov 8th, 2019 35m 21s

Rufio! Rufio! Ru-fi-ooooooooo! This is a tribute to the greatest character in all of cinema, Rufio and also a few other things about Hook. In this episode of Off the Highway, the regular morons are back and are joined by their friend Zac to dis

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Oct 20th, 2019 41m 44s

No matter what anyone tells you, words and ideas can change the world. This movie features cinema's greatest teacher, John Keating, played brilliantly by Robin Williams in one of his finest performances. Dead Poets Society isn't just for studen

Robin Williams

Oct 13th, 2019 35m 37s

A Teacher, a Genie, a Nanny, a Therapist, a Doctor, a Comedian, and an Alien. We had all that and more, and we had all that in a single person, Robin Williams. Truly one of the most diverse and talented entertainers of all time, to call him sim

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Oct 9th, 2019 35m 42s

The schnauzberries taste like shnauzberries! Wait, what does that have to do with Studio Ghibli or Howl's Moving Castle? And what does Jay Leno have to do with steampunk? Well, find out here as we rant and ramble our way through our final insta

Spirited Away (2001)

Sep 16th, 2019 39m 51s

Part two of which Studio Ghibli film is better: Princess Mononoke or Spirited Away?Spirited Away is the first anime film to win an Academy Award, has often been called one of the most creative stories of all time, and movie that convince Hayao

Princess Mononoke (1997)

Sep 1st, 2019 36m 13s

Studio Ghibli fans stand on one side of the aisle or the other, which film is best: Princess Mononoke or Spirited Away? Let's be real... it's Princess Mononoke and listen to us (really just Sumner and Chadwick) explain why.Princess Mononoke is

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

Aug 25th, 2019 31m 42s

When you meet a big furry bearcat creature in the forest, you grab a hold and fly. Let's go fly a Totoro. My Neighbor Totoro was directed by Hayao Miyazaki and released on 16 April 1988 by Studio Ghibli.The film follows two young sisters Satsuk

Studio Ghibli

Aug 18th, 2019 35m

Let's be real, the top tier animation studios consist of Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios & Studio Ghibli. Co-founded by Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli has been able to consistently put out great content, with no lack in cr

Post-Production

Aug 11th, 2019 48m 59s

The film has been shot and it's "in the can." So what happens now, listen to Sumner, Chazz, Wes and their friend Will explain (poorly) about the process of post-production.Freeway Productions

Production

Jul 31st, 2019 48m 33s

After months, sometimes years of pre-production, finally you're ready to move into production. Production is perhaps the shortest and most unglamorous side of filmmaking, yet it precisely what filmmaking is.Join your host Chazz, along with regu

Pre-Production

Jul 25th, 2019 49m 10s

Lights! Camera! .... Wait did we plan this shot? Let's talk about the most important and often overlooked part of filmmaking pre-production.

History of Cinema - The 2000's

Jun 11th, 2019 54m 57s

We all survived Y2K and made it to another decade of film. This time we're talking about epics like Gladiator and The Lord of the Rings, how CGI pioneered into motion capture, and we had the birth of the superhero sub-genre with X-Men and Spide

History of Cinema - The 1990's

Jun 3rd, 2019 58m 16s

The 90s had so many things...The Fresh Prince, Jock Jams, Nintendo 64, Monica Lewinsky...and so many great moments in cinema history. Join us as we recollect truly the most extreme decade in American history. We discuss Macauley Culkin, the Dis

History of Cinema - The 1980's

May 27th, 2019 53m 18s

Wes is your host this week as we move along into the 1980s. We continue our series on the History of Cinema where we discuss, teen movies, John Hughes, special effects, studio involvement and why 80s kids movies are all dark and gritty.We also

History of Cinema - Part 2

May 19th, 2019 56m 46s

Starting off from 1939 (the greatest year in film history) all the way to the end of the 1970's. Everything is discussed from Propaganda Films, Film Noir, the rise of TV, CinemaScope, Westerns, New Hollywood, the MPAA, and Exploitation Films.Oh

History of Cinema - Part 1

May 12th, 2019 53m 46s

Listen to the Off the Highway cast try and cram in the early days of Cinema all the way up through to 1939 in only a short episode. Also included this week is Wes's theory on that infamous Game of Thrones coffee cup, would Bugs Bunny win in a f