457 BACK TO THE FUTURE 40th Anniversary Tribute! - THE CINE-FILES LIVE!

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

On this LIVE episode of The Cine-Files, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris revisit the BACK TO THE FUTURE franchise in honor of the 40th anniversary of the modern classic that started it all. John and Steve discuss the film's enduring impact, why we love it as much as we do as a society, the great performances, the under appreciated direction, new facts about the making of these movies and if we'll ever see another installment again.

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone and welcome to a brand new episode of the Cinefiles live here brought
0:18.4	you by the Cinefiles.
0:19.6	I am John Roker,Jund, as always.
0:21.6	I'm a co-host, Steve Morris.
0:22.8	How are you, Steve?
0:24.0	I am doing good.
0:25.2	I'm ready to go back in time and then forward in time, and then back in time, and then back in time again, and then forward in time, and then forward in time. That's right. That's right. If you haven't already seen the title or pick up Steve's illusions, what we are doing is diving into Back to the Future.
0:40.1	It is the 40 Back to the Future.
0:40.1	It is the 40th of the franchise.
0:42.0	It is the 40th anniversary of the release of the original film.
0:45.0	And we know that that film was just an incredible blockbuster and still endures to this day.
0:51.1	Powerful impact of a movie.
0:52.8	It spawned two sequels that were shot back to back.
0:56.0	So we're going to talk a lot about the original film and then get into the other installments as well overall.
1:02.2	And we've got a special guest joining us in a few minutes as well, who was our guest for our episode on Back to the Future, Steve, or one of our guests.
1:11.3	So this is going to be a fun conversation.
1:13.1	How are you feeling about Back to the Future 40 years later since the first installment
1:19.4	now as we look back and think about this movie in our collective consciousness?
1:24.7	Back to the Future is not only one of the great films.
1:27.9	It's not only, in my opinion, the greatest time travel film of all time.
1:31.9	And there are a bunch of time travel films I like.
1:34.2	But it is so much itself.
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