Hollywood Hangout

@Hollywood_Hang

More than just a movie review podcast. Boxman dissects movies, music, comedy shows, concerts, and more. Listen live on https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast 9:30 PM E, every Friday night.

  1. 1d ago

    A History of Violence (2005) Review

    Is he a mild-mannered Indiana diner owner, or a cold-blooded Mob enforcer from Philly? On this episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman steps into the director’s chair with David Cronenberg’s 2005 masterclass thriller, A History of Violence! Join Boxman as he breaks down the razor-thin line between innocence and brutality in this graphic novel adaptation. In this episode, we talk about: The Cast Performances: Viggo Mortensen’s insane dual-layer performance as Tom Stall/Joey Cusack, Maria Bello’s incredible raw energy, and iconic, scene-stealing turns from Ed Harris and William Hurt. Quick Scene-by-Scene Breakdown: From that tension-filled, four-minute opening shot at the motel, to the legendary, lightning-fast diner showdown, the intense stair scene, and that heavy, unforgettable wordless final dinner. Little-Known Behind-the-Scenes Trivia: Discover the real story behind Ed Harris acting without pants in a scene, how the original comic differed, improvisations on set, and hidden details you definitely missed on your first watch! Grab a cup of coffee from the diner, hit play, and come hang out! Check it out every Friday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

    A History of Violence (2005) Review

  2. Aug 9

    The Grey (2011) Review

    Grab your parka and warm up a cup of coffee—in this episode of Hollywood Hangout, host Boxman braves the frozen tundra to break down the intense 2011 survival thriller, The Grey.Boxman takes a deep dive into the stellar cast led by Liam Neeson, tracing their brutal fight against both man-eating wolves and unforgiving elements. After walking through a scene-by-scene breakdown of the film's tense story, the focus shifts to the grueling reality behind the scenes. Discover the real agony the actors endured while filming on location in sub-zero British Columbia temperatures—where genuine freezing winds, ice storms, and knee-deep snow made the struggle for survival far more real than just acting.Whether you're a fan of high-stakes wilderness thrillers or love learning what it really takes to make a movie in extreme conditions, kick back with Boxman and enjoy the breakdown!Check it out every Friday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=usFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

    The Grey (2011) Review

  3. Jul 26

    Six Pack (1982) Review

    Welcome back to Hollywood Hangout with your host, Boxman! In this episode, Boxman hits the track to review the 1982 cult favorite Six Pack. What’s in this episode: Fast Facts: Behind-the-scenes trivia and production details you might have missed. The Cast: Kenny Rogers' jump to the silver screen, Diane Lane's early performance, and the iconic kid crew. Scene Breakdown: Digging deep into the best moments, the racing action, and the heartfelt beats that tie the story together. Hit subscribe, kick back, and let's talk movies! Check us out every Fridayat 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

    Six Pack (1982) Review

  4. Jul 12

    10 Comfort Movies

    "Welcome back to the Hollywood Hangout! This week, Boxman is opening up the personal vault to share 10 ultimate 'comfort movies.' You know the ones—the absolute staples you put on when you’re folding laundry, cleaning the house, or just need something familiar playing in the background. We’re talking about those endlessly rewatchable classics that don't demand your full attention, but always deliver a good time. Grab a drink, kick back, and let's see how many of your favorites made the list."Check us out every Thursday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=usFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/#movies #moviescenes #moviesummary #moviereview #movierecap #moviereviews #moviereaction #cinematic #cinema #hollywoodhangout #boxman #

    10 Comfort Movies

  5. Jun 29

    The Big Hit (1998) Review

    Pull up a chair and crack open a cold one—welcome back to the Hollywood Hangout! This week, your host Boxman is throwing it back to 1998 to unpack a late-90s cult classic that is absolute, chaotic gold: The Big Hit. Starring Mark Wahlberg as Melvin Smiley—the world's most anxious, approval-seeking hitman—this flick blends high-octane John Woo-style action with ridiculous, over-the-top comedy. Boxman breaks down the production trivia, dives into the killer ensemble cast (including Lou Diamond Phillips, Bokeem Woodbine, and Christina Applegate), and dissects the absolute best scenes of the movie. From the infamous video store late-fee subplot to the sheer madness of the final showdown, we’re digging deep into what makes this explosive comedy hold up today. Did The Big Hit land for you, or did it miss the mark? Grab your Trace Buster Buster, hit play, and let’s hang out! The Blueprint: Fascinating behind-the-scenes facts and how executive producer John Woo brought his signature style to a Hollywood comedy. The Crew: Breaking down the performances, Wahlberg’s peak 90s charm, and why Lou Diamond Phillips stole every scene he was in. Scene-by-Scene Breakdown: Dissecting the action choreography, the funniest gags, and the moments that make this a quintessential late-90s banger. Follow & Subscribe! If you love movies, pop culture history, and unfiltered reviews, make sure to subscribe to Hollywood Hangout so you never miss an episode. Check us out every Thursday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/     What’s Packed Into This Episode:

    The Big Hit (1998) Review

  6. Jun 21

    Get Out (2017) Review

    Welcome to the Hollywood Hangout! In this episode, Boxman reviews the 2017 horror-thriller Get Out. 🎬 Behind-the-Scenes: Fascinating production facts. The Talent: Breaking down the stellar acting. Scene Breakdown: Digging deep into the movie's most iconic and unsettling moments. Like, subscribe, and hang out with us every Thursday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

    Get Out (2017) Review

  7. Jun 13

    Turk 182 (1985)

    What happens when the Mayor of NYC won’t listen? You start tagging. Join Boxman on the Hollywood Hangout as he reviews the 1985 classic Turk 182. We’re digging into the facts you didn't know, the stellar cast (Hutton! Urich! Cattrall!), and the specific scenes that make this movie a forgotten gem of the 80s. Is it a masterpiece or a product of its time? Boxman has the answers. Listen now! Check us out every Thursday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/ #movies #moviescenes #moviesummary #moviereview #movierecap #moviereviews #moviereaction #cinematic #cinema #hollywoodhangout #boxman #

    Turk 182 (1985)

  8. Jun 7

    Criminal Activities (2015)

    Pull up a chair and welcome back to the Hollywood Hangout! This week, your host Boxman is diving deep into the bargain bin of 2015 to rescue a crime thriller that absolutely deserves a second look: Criminal Activities. If you missed this one when it dropped, you aren’t alone—but Boxman is here to explain exactly why it’s a massive, slept-on gem. We’re breaking down the tight, twisty plot that follows four clueless college buddies who get in way over their heads with a charismatic mob boss. In this episode, Boxman uncovers: The Killer Cast: Why John Travolta’s eccentric, Shakespeare-quoting mobster performance is pure gold, alongside stellar turns from Dan Stevens, Michael Pitt, and Christopher Abbott. Behind-the-Scenes Facts: A look at the movie's production, including the trivia that this gritty indie marked the feature film directorial debut of Oscar-nominated actor Jackie Earle Haley (who also plays a ruthless enforcer in the flick!). The Pitch: Why the movie’s razor-sharp dialogue, dark humor, and massive third-act twist elevate it far above your standard indie crime formula. Grab a drink, get comfortable, and let's talk movies. Is Criminal Activities a masterpiece or a hidden treasure? Boxman breaks down the verdicts and the facts right here. Check us out every Thursday at 9:30 PM Eastern. Live on YouTube. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

    Criminal Activities (2015)
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More than just a movie review podcast. Boxman dissects movies, music, comedy shows, concerts, and more. Listen live on https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast 9:30 PM E, every Friday night.

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  • Creator
    @Hollywood_Hang
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    209
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © @Hollywood_Hang
  • Show Website
    Hollywood Hangout

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