Failing Upwards, Forgotten Movie, Incopident Success these are the words we are using to describe this weeks pick. Welcome to episode fourteen of season 7 of Flicks XRayed, this week we are the decoys and are reviewing Spies Like Us. Host, Whose Dick isn’t that Dumb Tony is joined by guests Ace Tomato Employee Joe, and Decoy Ryan. This week we play a game of Release Year for Secret Agent Movies, The Price is Right and The Flicks Awesome Lodge Word Game. So tune in as we discuss at length about Punchlines, Character Development, Endings, and sooo much more.
Our Ratings
Decoy Ryan 2
Ace Tomato Employee Joe 2.5
Whose Dick isn’t that Dumb Tony 2
6.5/15 43%
Synopsis and Starring
Synopsis: Looking for a way out of their mundane government jobs, Austin Millbarge and Emmett Fitz-Hume take the entrance exam for a CIA espionage program. Immediately chosen to take part in a top-secret mission in the Middle East by the officious Gen. Sline, the new recruits are set upon by Soviet forces in Afghanistan. Soon it becomes clear that the hapless pair are being used as decoys to expose the Russians for a Cold War nuclear showdown.
Directed by John Landis
Starring
Chevy Chase as Emmett Fitz-Hume
Dan Aykroyd as Austin Millbarge
Donna Dixon as Karen Boyer
Steve Forrest as General Sline
Game 1
Release Year for Secret Agent Movies
Spies Like Us.………. 1985
- Bridge of Spies.……….2015
- Bourne Identity.………. 2002
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith ……….2005
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery……….1997
- Salt……….2010
- Mission Impossible……….1996
- Spy Kids……….2001
- Atomic Blonde……….2017
- RED……….2010
- Get Smart.……….2008
- Kingsman: The Secret Service……….2014
Game 2
The Figures
| Budget | $22,000,000 (estimated) |
| Domestic: | $60,106,536 |
| Foreign: | $NA |
| Bonus 1: (Opening Weekend 1,556 Theaters) | $8,614,039 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings Critic Ratings: Audience Ratings: | 32% 56% |
| IMDB Rating: | 64% (6.4) |
| Metacritic: | 22% |
Game 3
The Awesome Lodge Word Game
Cold War Movies – Ryan
- War Games
- Hunt for Red October
- Thirteen Days
- Dr. Strangelove
- Shape of Water
- Red Dawn
- X-Men First Class
- From Russia with Love
- Miracle
- The Courier
Movies with Chevy Chase – Joe
- Fletch
- National Lampoon’s Vacation
- Caddyshack
- Three Amigos!
- Man of the House
- Snowday
- Funny Farm
- Orange County
- Zoom
- Doogal
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