Frustrated with her baby brother, sixteen-year-old Sarah wishes the goblins would take him away—only to have her wish granted. Given thirteen hours to navigate a fantastical labyrinth, she must journey through a maze of strange creatures and challenges to rescue him from the Goblin King.

Craig, Elisabeth and guest Derek McCaw talk about the deception of nostalgia, the power of David Bowie, post–Comic-Con chit chat and the movie “Labyrinth” On this week’s Matinee Heroes.

Show Notes

• 0:59

  Craig, Elisabeth and Derek McCaw talk about San Diego Comic Con.

• 6:20

  Craig, Elisabeth and Derek discuss "Labyrinth"

• 37:48

  Recasting

• 55:41

  Double Feature

• 1:01:31

  Final Thoughts

• 1:04:36

  A preview of next week's episode "Revenge of the Sith"

Air Force One falls into the hands of violent radicals demanding freedom for their captured leader. With the First Lady and her family trapped on board, the clock ticks as the hijackers threaten to kill a hostage every half hour. But hidden below, the President prepares to strike back and reclaim both his family—and his plane.

Craig, Elisabeth and Paul Hitchcock talk about Craig’s favorite president, movies trapped in time, Tim being Tim and the movie “Air Force One” on this week’s Matinee birthday!

Show Notes

• 1:03

  Craig, Elisabeth and Paul talk about fictional and factual presidents.

• 8:46

  Craig, Elisabeth and Paul discuss "Air Force One"

• 1:01:47

  Recasting

• 1:24:14

  Double Feature

• 1:28:00

  Final Thoughts

• 1:32:07

  A preview of next week's episode "Labyrinth"

Next week, we continue finish our fairy tales with an all time classic "Labyrinth"

A young farmer is thrust into an epic quest when he’s tasked with protecting a magical child from an evil queen. Along the way, he’s joined by a roguish swordsman, fierce allies, and a touch of sorcery. Together, they face dark forces in a battle where destiny hangs in the balance.

Craig, Elisabeth and guest Paul Hitchcock talk about a young Warwick Davis, fantasy in the 80s, the reputation of reshoots and the movie “Willow” on this week’s Matinee Heroes

Show Notes

• 1:04

  Craig, Elisabeth and Paul talk about reshoots.

• 11:44

  Craig, Elisabeth and Paul discuss "Willow"

• 55:56

  Recasting

• 1:26:10

  Double Feature

• 1:28:18

  Final Thoughts

• 1:36:12

  A preview of next week's episode "Air Force One"

Next week, we continue deal with a different type of fairy tale dealing with politics and the most kick-ass president ever in "Air Force One".