Episode 35: Fireproof

Tag

"On this episode of The Flop House we discuss Fireproof starring Kirk Cameron, America's number one religious star — if you don't count Mel Gibson."

Movie Summary

Premise

“This is an hour and 58 minutes (I believe is the runtime on this) to tell a kitchen-sink story about a marriage in trouble — sort of trouble — then the husband decides to treat his wife nice for a change, and then things turn out all right.”
—Dan @07:50

Story

Azathoth @20:05
Repo Man @27:00
Submarine Sandwich @27:40

Final Judgments

Bad-Bad Movie (Stuart) @29:20
Bad-Bad Movie (Dan) @30:15
Good-Bad Movie (Elliott) @30:40

Episode Highlights

Tangents

Emmanuelle @06:40
Bratz @09:35
Netflix @46:05, 49:55
Schindler's List @34:55
Paul Verhoeven @35:05
Elliott's impressions of Dan's father @35:30

Movie Pitches

Coal Land @11:45
President by Day @29:40
Fireproof 2: Proofin' It @32:45

Quotes

“Don't watch Babylon A.D.”
—Stuart @01:15

Listener Mail

Mailbag Song

Letters

"Flop House Movie Criteria" from Fed Lastnamewithheld @36:25

Recommendations

Timecrimes (2007) by Nacho Vigalondo (Stuart) @46:05