“Cool as Ice” – Best of Dare Daniel Podcast
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Cool as Ice (1991; David Kellogg) – Best of Dare Daniel Rerun 11 “I’m gonna go across the street and, uh, schling a s*****g.” Daniel and Corky put on their formal parachute pants to revisit their wildly popular review of Vanilla Ice in the wildly unpopular Cool as Ice. COOL AS ICE FACTS AND FIGURES U.S. theatrical release date: October 18, 1991 Domestic box office: $1.2 million (production budget: $6 million) Critic scores: 7 on Rotten Tomatoes This week’s Darer: Heather Smith Why did Heather S. dare Daniel and Corky to watch Cool as Ice?  “Because you need to drop that zero and get with a hero.  But this one might be too awful for any human consumption.  The whole movie is a cringe-fest, it’s like trying to watch The Office‘s Michael Scott attempt to lead a diversity workshop.  If you choose this movie, I cannot be legally held responsible if you roll your eyes so hard in your head that they get stuck.  You have been warned.” IMDB synopsis: “A rap-oriented remake of The Wild One (1953), with heavy emphasis on the fact that Vanilla Ice has assumed the Marlon Brando role.” This week’s referenced movies: The Ridiculous 6; Schindler’s List; Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze; xXx; The Fast and the Furious franchise; One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest; Grease; Down by Law; A Christmas Story 2; Seabiscuit; Enter the Dragon; Bad Boys; Fifty Shades of Grey movie franchise; Having a Wild Weekend; Crossroads; Elvis movies; Say Anything; Bio-Dome; The Island of Dr. Moreau Ratings for Cool as Ice: Daniel – Double Dare; Corky – Double Dare RELATED CLIPS Original theatrical trailer for Cool as Ice “Drop that zero and get with the hero.” John “Johnny” Van Owen motorcycle montage “Ninja Rap” scene from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze Follow Dare Daniel on Facebook and Instagram.  Be sure to listen, rate, review and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and more.  Read more of Daniel’s movie reviews at Dare Daniel and Rotten Tomatoes.
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