Episode 29: Randal Kleiser on Grease, Flight of the Navigator, and Drawing Directors

Frank Tarzi returns to Cereal At Midnight to talk about cinematic roots, new developments at Kino Lorber, and the current state of physical media! Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/hxOEjf5yvsQ This is Frank's fifth appearance on Cereal At Midnight. Find them all here:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLms82QIo-B9mZDTUUYwn2pMj3ELth-Jjn **************************************************************** Commentaries: https://www.cerealatmidnight.com/p/commentaries.html **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

J.S. Wingfield from THE BIGGER PICTURES discusses film restoration, the pitfalls of AI, and how he got involved restoring archival film and video elements for the brand new documentary NOT JUST A GOOF, which chronicles the making of A GOOFY MOVIE, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary! See the video version at https://youtu.be/hdt8SP2VZGA Not Just A Goof is now streaming on Disney Plus https://www.biggerpicturesfilmrestoration.com The Bigger Pictures on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLfMXih0q00ImRD4HcRLKtg **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

Vince Guaraldi band members Mike Clark (Herbie Hancock), Eliot Zigmund (Bill Evans Trio), and Seward McCain reunite to discuss the newly-discovered recordings from IT'S THE EASTER BEAGLE, CHARLIE BROWN, plus how they created NEW MUSIC where it all began 50 years ago! View the video here: https://youtu.be/y4b2g7ib2J0 Go behind the scenes of the Woodstock Medley recording session: https://youtu.be/qm1mNoytNOs?si=uwTJ9A7W1ZuBrGwL It's The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown: Original Soundtrack Recording vinyl, CD, and digital at Amazon: 
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Bob Trate is the Director of Programming at The Colonial Theatre--the historic cinema from The Blob! He joins Cereal At Midnight with his unique insight and experience for a discussion about the current state of movie theaters, film fandom, and how movies can survive the changing times.   Thecolonialtheatre.com  @TheMovieLord on YouTube and Social Media Check out Bob's toy review channel, @TotalToyRecon   View the video version of this episode at https://youtu.be/sbD_g9ZrTUg **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

Award-winning author Max Allan Collins returns for a discussion about our Top 5 Comedy Films! Will your favorite make our list?  Watch the video at https://youtu.be/jnwRbx1Os5I Channel Members have access to the UNCUT 85-minute discussion! MaxAllanCollins.com Too Many Bullets https://amzn.to/3W66RLz Quarry https://amzn.to/4bUgvGr Eliot Ness Box Set https://amzn.to/4aoHkkC Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction https://amzn.to/3K1KfVM Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher https://amzn.to/3UY0NEf Scarface and the Untouchable https://amzn.to/3ytWmYY Black Hats https://amzn.to/3JYjOjA Eliot Ness: An Untouchable Life https://amzn.to/3wxxG1m The Road to Perdition https://amzn.to/3QFO7Q3 Further Viewing:  Top 5 Film Noir with Max Allan Collins - https://youtu.be/GB94fXJR9Ps Film Noir: Exploring the Dark Side of Cinema with Max Allan Collins - https://youtu.be/a_okQg2cFdM The Max Allan Collins Interview - https://youtu.be/Kf1uMJdgOl4 Top 5 Westerns with Max Allan Collins: https://youtu.be/eqcxlMW1Z3o Max Allan Collins Turned Down The Untouchables https://youtu.be/NdW7bU1QQa8 The Untouchables 4K Review https://youtu.be/wCXPX5KHmAY Top 5 Private Eye Movies https://youtu.be/OYIXn7Y94bk 10 Underrated Christmas Movies https://youtu.be/l108vTKjDyU **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

In the latest episode of the Cereal At Midnight Podcast, we talk about THE MONKEY, the latest adaptation of Stephen King's horror fiction, plus a review of the new DOCUMENTARY NOW Blu-ray box set, and a look inside THE PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF A FILM BUFF! Watch the video version athttps://youtu.be/VuQYgZFwAII **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

The Cereal At Midnight podcast is back with reviews for Captain America: Brave New World, Becoming Led Zeppelin, Heart Eyes, Love Hurts, the extended cut of Nosferatu, and so much more! This is your weekly dose of movie love! Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/bnIF6U1Uz5Q **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

In this episode of the Cereal At Midnight podcast, I discuss Companion (my favorite movie of 2025 so far), Conclave, Criterion's Winchester 73 release, and the new Fantastic Four trailer, plus collection storage, Blockbuster Video, and much more. View the video version at https://youtu.be/FjFiO7QZNPg **************************************************************** Need collecting storage solutions? Use code CAM15 to save 15% on your order at https://bit.ly/t3lshopCAM and see how it works here: https://youtu.be/GX0fTq_VYs4 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight

For the first time, I fly solo on the Cereal At Midnight podcast to discuss new beginnings, my evolving collecting habits, and my thoughts on the Oscars. This is part of the new direction for C@M in 2025! Find the Cereal At Midnight podcast everywhere you get your podcasts! View the video version at https://youtu.be/xyk1Yuva8j8 **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite

Adam Christopher is the author of Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith and has also penned stories for Doctor Who, Stranger Things, Dishonored, Elementary, and his own worlds, too! In this episode, he talks about the road to Star Wars, working for Disney, and more! AdamChristopher.me @AdamChristopher on social media Shadow of the Sith https://amzn.to/4jrsqjz Watch the video version of this episode at https://youtu.be/6EFIbp41mzk **************************************************************** Become a Member and unlock exclusive and ad free videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or through YouTube Memberships at https://www.youtube.com/@CerealAtMidnight/membership **************************************************************** When shopping on Amazon, please use Cereal At Midnight's affiliate link to support the channel: https://amzn.to/3LAgnlt **************************************************************** Movie Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Cereal At Midnight Swag: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight bsky.app/profile/cerealatmidnight.bsky.social https://www.threads.net/@cerealmidnight Facebook.com/CerealMidnight Twitter: CerealMidnight Instagram: CerealMidnight TikTok: OfficialCerealAtMidnight Letterboxd: CerealAtMidnite