Welcome to Back To The Blockbuster, a Playlyst original podcast hosted by Gaius Bolling and Jackson Pye. Gaius brings his industry knowledge to the conversation as he currently works Press for film & TV while Jackson brings the casual moviegoer opinion. The duo also covers milestone movie anniversaries and predicts the box office every week. In addition to the main show, Gaius also hosts a bi-weekly spinoff called Back To The Blockbuster Presents: Deep Dives that sees Gaius and rotating guests diving into a different film of their choosing across all genres!
Episode 296 - The Batman: Part II Delayed, Elm Street Resurrected, Plus New Trailers for Digger & Soulm8te!
The Batman (2022) · Jul 24, 2026
Episode 290 - Hokum - When Supernatural Horror, Folklore & Trauma Collide
Hokum (2026) · Jun 2, 2026
Episode 288 - The Batman: Part II Cast Reveal & What’s In Development?
The Batman (2022) · May 26, 2026
Episode 288 - The Batman: Part II Cast Reveal & What’s In Development?
The Batman: Part II (2027) · May 26, 2026
Episode 287 - Fear - 30th Anniversary
Fear (1996) · May 15, 2026
Episode 285 - Scream 4 - 15th Anniversary
Scream 4 (2011) · Apr 30, 2026
Episode 281 - Academy Awards Recap + Big Trailers For Dune: Part Three & Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) · Mar 25, 2026
Episode 281 - Academy Awards Recap + Big Trailers For Dune: Part Three & Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Dune: Part Three (2026) · Mar 25, 2026
Episode 279 - Send Help - Exploring a Survival Horror Thriller Imagined By Sam Raimi
Send Help (2026) · Mar 11, 2026
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “When a Stranger Calls” (2006) - (25th Anniversary)
When a Stranger Calls (2006) · Mar 6, 2026
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Coyote Ugly” (25th Anniversary)
Coyote Ugly (2000) · Jan 16, 2026
Episode 266 - A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (40th Anniversary)
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) · Nov 28, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Clueless” (30th Anniversary)
Clueless (1995) · Nov 18, 2025
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Episode 264 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror (Bonus Episode) - “Rec”
[REC] (2007) · Nov 14, 2025
Episode 262 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Audition”
Audition (2000) · Nov 3, 2025
Episode 261 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) · Oct 28, 2025
Episode 260 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Possession”
Possession (1981) · Oct 24, 2025
Episode 259 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Se7en” (30th Anniversary)
Se7en (1995) · Oct 21, 2025
Episode 257 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Vanishing” (1988)
The Vanishing (1988) · Oct 10, 2025
Episode 256 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Prom Night” (1980)
Prom Night (1980) · Oct 3, 2025
Episode 255 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Hills Have Eyes” (2006)
The Hills Have Eyes (2006) · Sep 29, 2025
Episode 253 - BTTB Presents - Tales of Horror - “An American Werewolf in London”
An American Werewolf in London (1981) · Sep 16, 2025
Episode 251 - RoboCop 2 - 35th Anniversary
RoboCop 2 (1990) · Sep 5, 2025
Episode 249 - Weapons - (Warning - This Episode Contains Spoiler)
Weapons (2025) · Aug 21, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Scary Movie”
Scary Movie (2000) · Aug 15, 2025
Episode 247 - Dune: Part 3 Updates, Trailers Galore & a Dawson’s Creek Reunion
Dune: Part Two (2024) · Aug 1, 2025
Episode 246 - I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) · Jul 25, 2025
BTTB Revisited - Episode 52 - I Know What You Did Last Summer - 25th Anniversary
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) · Jul 18, 2025
Episode 244 - Kingdom of Heaven - 20th Anniversary
Kingdom of Heaven (2005) · Jul 3, 2025
BTTB Presents : Deep Dives - “High Tension” (“Haute Tension”)
High Tension (2003) · Jun 27, 2025
Episode 242 - The Virgin Suicides - 25th Anniversary
The Virgin Suicides (2000) · Jun 13, 2025
Episode 241 - House of Wax (2005) - 20th Anniversary
House of Wax (2005) · Jun 6, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Gossip”
Gossip (2000) · May 26, 2025
Episode 239 - American Psycho - 25th Anniversary
American Psycho (2000) · May 20, 2025
Episode 237 - Crash - 20th Anniversary
Crash (2005) · May 14, 2025
Episode 235 - The Blues Have Teeth: Exploring the Horror & Harmony of “Sinners”
Sinners (2025) · May 6, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “A Nightmare on Elm Street” (2010)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) · Apr 29, 2025
Episode 233 - Final Destination - 25th Anniversary
Final Destination (2000) · Apr 17, 2025
Episode 231 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 35th Anniversary - Listeners Pick
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) · Apr 3, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “The Skulls”
The Skulls (2000) · Mar 28, 2025
Episode 228 - The Breakfast Club - 40th Anniversary - Listeners Pick!
The Breakfast Club (1985) · Mar 7, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Boiler Room”
Boiler Room (2000) · Feb 28, 2025
Episode 227 - Scream 3 - 25th Anniversary
Scream 3 (2000) · Feb 18, 2025
Episode 226 - In the Mouth of Madness - 30th Anniversary
In the Mouth of Madness (1995) · Feb 14, 2025
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Closer”
Closer (2004) · Feb 12, 2025
Episode 224 - Higher Learning - 30th Anniversary
Higher Learning (1995) · Feb 3, 2025
Episode 217 - The Talented Mr. Ripley - 25th Anniversary
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) · Jan 3, 2025
Episode 216 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “Black Christmas” (1974) Vs. “Black X-Mas (2006)
Black Christmas (1974) · Dec 31, 2024
Episode 215 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “Better Watch Out”
Better Watch Out (2017) · Dec 18, 2024
Episode 214 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “The Holiday”
The Holiday (2006) · Dec 9, 2024
Episode 213 - Interstellar - 10th Anniversary
Interstellar (2014) · Dec 5, 2024
Episode 212 - American Pie - 25th Anniversary
American Pie (1999) · Nov 28, 2024
Episode 211 - A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) - 40th Anniversary
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) · Nov 21, 2024
Episode 210 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror (Bonus) - “Event Horizon”
Event Horizon (1997) · Nov 14, 2024
Episode 209 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror (Bonus) - “The Descent”
The Descent (2005) · Nov 7, 2024
Episode 208 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Saw” (20th Anniversary)
Saw (2004) · Oct 31, 2024
Episode 207 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “House on Haunted Hill” (1999) - (25th Anniversary)
House on Haunted Hill (1999) · Oct 31, 2024
Episode 206 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Idle Hands”
Idle Hands (1999) · Oct 30, 2024
Episode 205 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Fog” (1980)
The Fog (1980) · Oct 30, 2024
Episode 204 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Stir of Echoes”
Stir of Echoes (1999) · Oct 29, 2024
Episode 203 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Prowler”
The Prowler (1981) · Oct 28, 2024
Episode 202 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Wes Craven’s New Nightmare” (30th Anniversary)
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) · Oct 27, 2024
Episode 201 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Halloween Kills”
Halloween Kills (2021) · Oct 26, 2024
Episode 199 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Hitcher” (1986)
The Hitcher (1986) · Oct 17, 2024
Episode 198 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Creep”
Creep (2014) · Oct 11, 2024
Episode 197 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Halloween III: Season of the Witch”
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) · Oct 4, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “The Guest”
The Guest (2014) · Oct 2, 2024
Episode 196 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Bram Stoker’s Dracula”
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) · Sep 26, 2024
Episode 195 - Joker: Folie à Deux First Reactions A Sign Of Disaster To Come?
Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) · Sep 24, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “The Prestige”
The Prestige (2006) · Sep 20, 2024
Episode 194 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Psycho II”
Psycho II (1983) · Sep 16, 2024
Episode 193 - Inglourious Basterds - 15th Anniversary
Inglourious Basterds (2009) · Sep 15, 2024
Episode 190 - Alien: Romulus - Spoiler Discussion
Alien: Romulus (2024) · Aug 22, 2024
Episode 188 - The Sixth Sense - 25th Anniversary
The Sixth Sense (1999) · Aug 14, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Team America: World Police”
Team America: World Police (2004) · Aug 11, 2024
Episode 187 - The Blair Witch Project - 25th Anniversary
The Blair Witch Project (1999) · Aug 9, 2024
Episode 185 - Eyes Wide Shut - 25th Anniversary
Eyes Wide Shut (1999) · Jul 28, 2024
Episode 183 - Spider-Man 2 - 20th Anniversary
Spider-Man 2 (2004) · Jul 11, 2024
Episode 182 - Alien - 45th Anniversary
Alien (1979) · Jul 8, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Last Action Hero”
Last Action Hero (1993) · Jul 5, 2024
Episode 180 - Batman (1989) - 35th Anniversary
Batman (1989) · Jun 28, 2024
Episode 179 - Dead Poets Society - 35th Anniversary
Dead Poets Society (1989) · Jun 21, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) · Jun 16, 2024
Episode 178 - Alien: Romulus Scary New Trailer & Official R-Rating
Alien: Romulus (2024) · Jun 13, 2024
Episode 177 - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Casting News & More!
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) · Jun 6, 2024
Episode 176 - The Mummy - 25th Anniversary
The Mummy (1999) · Jun 3, 2024
Episode 174 - Election - 25th Anniversary
Election (1999) · May 24, 2024
Episode 172 - Troy - 20th Anniversary
Troy (2004) · May 16, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “The Witch”
The Witch (2016) · May 3, 2024
Episode 169 - Man on Fire - 20th Anniversary
Man on Fire (2004) · Apr 30, 2024
Episode 165 - Go - 25th Anniversary
Go (1999) · Apr 11, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “First Man”
First Man (2018) · Apr 10, 2024
Episdoe 162 - 10 Things I Hate About You - 25th Anniversary
10 Things I Hate About You (1999) · Mar 31, 2024
Episode 161 - Heathers - 35th Anniversary
Heathers (1989) · Mar 29, 2024
Episode 160 - Dawn of the Dead (2004) - 20th Anniversary
Dawn of the Dead (2004) · Mar 26, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Batman: Mask of the Phantasm”
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) · Mar 22, 2024
Episode 156 - Cruel Intentions - 25th Anniversary
Cruel Intentions (1999) · Mar 12, 2024
Episode 154 - Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure - 35th Anniversary
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) · Mar 4, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Jawbreaker”
Jawbreaker (1999) · Feb 27, 2024
Episode 152 - October Sky - 25th Anniversary
October Sky (1999) · Feb 23, 2024
Episode 151 - Friday The 13th (2009) - 15th Anniversary
Friday the 13th (2009) · Feb 19, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “Suspiria” (1977)
Suspiria (1977) · Feb 8, 2024
Episode 146 - Varsity Blues - 25th Anniversary
Varsity Blues (1999) · Jan 30, 2024
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “You’re Next”
You're Next (2013) · Jan 15, 2024
Episode 140 - The Faculty - 25th Anniversary
The Faculty (1998) · Dec 25, 2023
Episode 139 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “Black Christmas”
Black Christmas (1974) · Dec 22, 2023
Episode 138 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “Home Alone”
Home Alone (1990) · Dec 18, 2023
Episode 137 - Christine - 40th Anniversary
Christine (1983) · Dec 15, 2023
Episode 136 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “Gremlins”
Gremlins (1984) · Dec 11, 2023
Episode 135 - BTTB Presents: Merry Bingemas - “The Holdovers”
The Holdovers (2023) · Dec 7, 2023
Episode 133 - Dallas Buyers Club - 10th Anniversary
Dallas Buyers Club (2013) · Nov 27, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives - “American History X”
American History X (1998) · Nov 22, 2023
Episode 132 - I Still Know What You Did Last Summer - 25th Anniversary
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) · Nov 20, 2023
Episode 129 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Halloween (1978)”
Halloween (1978) · Nov 1, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Kill Bill: Vol. 1”
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) · Oct 29, 2023
Episode 128 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) · Oct 25, 2023
Episode 127 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” (1974) & “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (2003)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) · Oct 18, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Lake Mungo”
Lake Mungo (2009) · Oct 16, 2023
Episode 126 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Hellraiser”
Hellraiser (1987) · Oct 12, 2023
Episode 125 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Exorcist”
The Exorcist (1973) · Oct 4, 2023
Episode 123 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Cabin Fever”
Cabin Fever (2003) · Sep 26, 2023
Episode 122 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “Urban Legend”
Urban Legend (1998) · Sep 21, 2023
Episode 121 - BTTB Presents: Tales of Horror - “The Wailing”
The Wailing (2016) · Sep 14, 2023
Episdoe 119 - BTTB Presents: Spooky Season - Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek (2005) · Sep 7, 2023
Episode 118 - Freddy vs. Jason - 20th Anniversary
Freddy vs. Jason (2003) · Aug 31, 2023
Episode 116 - Halloween: H20 - 25th Anniversary
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) · Aug 23, 2023
Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Shattered Glass”
Shattered Glass (2003) · Aug 21, 2023
Episode 114 - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl - 20th Anniversary - Listeners Pick!
Episode 112 - Fruitvale Station - 10th Anniversary
Fruitvale Station (2013) · Aug 7, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Overlord”
Overlord (2018) · Jul 28, 2023
Episode 109 - The Dark Knight - 15th Anniversary
The Dark Knight (2008) · Jul 20, 2023
Episode 108 - Out of Sight - 25th Anniversary
Out of Sight (1998) · Jul 17, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “It Follows”
It Follows (2015) · Jul 10, 2023
Episode 106 - Superman: Legacy finds its Clark Kent and Lois Lane, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Poor Box Office, Killers of the Flower Moon Trailer and More
Superman (2025) · Jul 6, 2023
Episode 105 - The Bling Ring - 10th Anniversary
The Bling Ring (2013) · Jul 3, 2023
Episode 104 - Superman: Legacy Casting News, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Rough Week, Challengers Trailer & More!
Superman (2025) · Jun 29, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Good Time”
Good Time (2017) · Jun 23, 2023
Episode 102 - Can’t Hardly Wait - 25th Anniversary
Can't Hardly Wait (1998) · Jun 19, 2023
Episode 101 - Jurassic Park - 30th Anniversary
Jurassic Park (1993) · Jun 14, 2023
Episode 99 - Wrong Turn - 20th Anniversary
Wrong Turn (2003) · May 31, 2023
Episode 98 - The Italian Job - 20th Anniversary
The Italian Job (2003) · May 29, 2023
Episode 97 - Killers of the Flower Moon, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Extraction 2 Trailers & More!
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) · May 25, 2023
Episode 97 - Killers of the Flower Moon, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Extraction 2 Trailers & More!
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) · May 25, 2023
Episode 97 - Killers of the Flower Moon, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Extraction 2 Trailers & More!
Extraction 2 (2023) · May 25, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Killer Joe”
Killer Joe (2012) · May 18, 2023
Episode 94 - Iron Man - 15th Anniversary
Iron Man (2008) · May 8, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Insomnia”
Insomnia (2002) · May 6, 2023
Episode 90 - The Sandlot - 30th Anniversary
The Sandlot (1993) · Apr 24, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Prometheus”
Prometheus (2012) · Apr 21, 2023
Episode 86 - Wild Things - 25th Anniversary
Wild Things (1998) · Apr 10, 2023
Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Disconnect”
Disconnect (2013) · Apr 7, 2023
Episode 84 - Spring Breakers - 10th Anniversary
Spring Breakers (2013) · Apr 3, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Dogma”
Dogma (1999) · Mar 24, 2023
Episode 80 - Scream VI - Spoiler Discussion
Scream VI (2023) · Mar 20, 2023
BTTB Presents Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Mr. Brooks
Mr. Brooks (2007) · Mar 13, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Tucker and Dale vs Evil”
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010) · Feb 28, 2023
Episode 74 - In Bruges - 15th Anniversary
In Bruges (2008) · Feb 13, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Better Luck Tomorrow”
Better Luck Tomorrow (2003) · Feb 10, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Killing Them Softly”
Killing Them Softly (2012) · Jan 27, 2023
Episode 70 - Cloverfield - 15th Anniversary
Cloverfield (2008) · Jan 20, 2023
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Igby Goes Down”
Igby Goes Down (2002) · Jan 13, 2023
Episode 67 - Good Will Hunting - 25th Anniversary
Good Will Hunting (1997) · Jan 3, 2023
Episode 64 - 25th Hour - 20th Anniversary
25th Hour (2002) · Dec 21, 2022
BTTB Presents: Deep Dives With Owen and Gaius - “Prisoners
Prisoners (2013) · Dec 9, 2022
Home Alone 2: Lost In New York - 30th Anniversary
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) · Nov 28, 2022
Episode 57 - Black Panther: Wakanda Forver (SPOILER DISCUSSION)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) · Nov 17, 2022
Episode 54 - Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Trailer, New DC Film Leadership, and Black Adam Reactions
Black Adam (2022) · Oct 27, 2022
Episode 54 - Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Trailer, New DC Film Leadership, and Black Adam Reactions
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) · Oct 27, 2022
Episode 52 - I Know What You Did Last Summer - 25th Anniversary
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) · Oct 20, 2022
Episode 48 - Hellraiser - 35th Anniversary
Hellraiser (1987) · Sep 22, 2022
Episode 44 - Jack’s Deep Dive - Man on Fire
Man on Fire (2004) · Aug 24, 2022
The Lost Boys - 35th Anniversary
The Lost Boys (1987) · Aug 11, 2022
The Dark Knight Rises - 10th Anniversary
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) · Aug 1, 2022
Robocop - 35th Anniversary
RoboCop (1987) · Jul 17, 2022
Episode 38 - Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) · Jul 14, 2022
Episode 37 - The Amazing Spider-Man - 10th Anniversary
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) · Jun 30, 2022
Batman Returns - 30th Anniversary
Batman Returns (1992) · Jun 19, 2022
Episode 33 - Jurassic Park - Dinosaurs Are Dope!
Jurassic Park (1993) · Jun 10, 2022
Episode 28 - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Spoiler Discussion
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) · May 12, 2022
Episode 21 - No Country For Old Men - Deep Dive
No Country for Old Men (2007) · Mar 24, 2022
Episode 19 - The Batman - Spoiler Discussion
The Batman (2022) · Mar 11, 2022
Buffy The Vampire Slayer - 25th Anniversary
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) · Mar 10, 2022
Episode 18 - Zodiac - 15th Anniversary (Special Episode)
Zodiac (2007) · Mar 2, 2022
Episode 14 - Back To The Blockbuster Approved - Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019) · Feb 3, 2022
Episode 8 - Spider-Man: No Way Home (SPOILERS)
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) · Dec 23, 2021
Scream - 25th Anniversary
Scream (1996) · Dec 20, 2021