447 - Freddie of the Jungle (1981)

Fern, Artemis, Greg, Bobby, and Mike discuss what could be described as the Toho attempt at an a24 style film. Directed by legendary writer and director Ishirō Honda, a group of shipwrecked "friends" arrive on a deserted island filled with large, tasty, mushrooms. 

Pete, Yobo, Bobby, and Mike discuss one of the two movies made about the Lambada (The Forbidden Dance). Is this a hidden gem? Is it a fad? Find out on this episode. 

Bobby, Matt, Pete, and Mike discuss the sequel to the most successful franchise that ripped off Gremlins. 

Wick, Mann, Bobby, and Mike are here as Summer Sequel Month 2026 continues with a return to the Thunder Cinematic Universe! Will old man statue return? Everyone must really hate Thunder after the events of the first movie right? Do you think there will be more framed peace treaties?! 

Bobby, Matt, Terry, and Chef Robby discuss the Leo Fong "classic" where he reprises his role as P.I. Joe Wong in 1986's Blood Street! 

Bobby, Mary, Julie, and Mike go back to the beach (kind of) for the final time to discuss the official end to the beach party cinematic universe. 

Steve and Izzy, Vaughn, Bobby, and Mike discuss a real deep dive on Tubi about a reporter who goes in search of a long lost "comedian" in the African Jungle. A truly chaotic episode of the bin where someone might have not seen the movie, a host might be broken, and someone legit gave it a 5 star review. All this... and more!

The legendary Walking Tall finally comes to the Grindbin and just in time considering the revelations made about the man, the myth, the alleged murderer, Bufford Pussar. Wick, Dash, Bobby, and Mike discuss what was once just a vanity project with an incredible performance from Joe Don Baker that has now become an interesting time capsule of a deeply troubled man. 

Vaughn, Mann, Bobby, and Mike discuss a 1970s film about a scientist living in a bigoted neighborhood who decides to create a superman, or just likes to kill a bunch of rabbits. 

Faustus, Wick, Bobby, and Mike discuss, surprisingly, the first appearance of Paul Naschy on the Grindbin!