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The Flop House

The Flop House Movie Minute #13 - Rainy Day Fun

The Flop House

Dan McCoy

Movies, Bad, Badmovies, Dan Mccoy, Elliott Kalan, Film, Review, Bad Movies, Arts, Stuart Wellington, Tv & Film, Humor, Comedy

4.74.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2008

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

We give you directions on how to make your own Flop House at home.

Transcript

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And now the Flop House Movie Minute.

0:10.0

Today on the Flop House Movie Minute, instructions on how to make your own Flop House.

0:16.0

Reading your own Flop House can be a simple and fun rainy day activity for the whole family,

0:21.0

provided that your family is a legal drinking age and engages in a lot of casual swearing.

0:27.0

First, choose a title for your podcast.

0:30.0

The title should follow Principal Skinner's advice on the Simpsons.

0:33.0

It should seem witty at first, but seem less funny every time you hear it.

0:38.0

It should also contain a pun on the word flop, meaning that you'll have to explain to people over and over again

0:44.0

that, yes, they're right that a particular movie was a box off the success,

0:48.0

but that you also cover critical flops.

0:51.0

This will help you maintain an adversarial relationship with your devoted audience.

0:56.0

Next, you should pick a film to review.

0:59.0

Try to pick a movie that was lousy, but still major enough to justify you beating up on it.

1:04.0

Some poor indie filmmaker probably has enough problems about three jerks who have never made a movie rousing him.

1:10.0

Ideally, the film should star Hayden Christensen, Dane Cook, or Jessica Alba.

1:15.0

Science fiction, thrillers, and horror movies usually provide the best comic ammunition,

1:20.0

whereas comedies should only be used to torture a flop house guest hosts.

1:25.0

Then, you need to assemble a group of three co-hosts.

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Your team should be comprised of a strategy game store manager with a low Seth Rogan-like voice,

1:34.0

a writer-producer from a hit cable news satire program who sort of sounds like an old-time newsboy,

1:40.0

and a largely unsuccessful comedy writer with a pleasant baritone,

1:45.0

except for when he erupts in girlish giggles, which is all the time.

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