Episodes
Thursday Oct 29, 2015
149 - Steve Jobs
Thursday Oct 29, 2015
Thursday Oct 29, 2015
It's a few days before Halloween and we decide to list a few film that are scary, even though they aren't technically horror movies. We also review the new Danny Boyle film "Steve Jobs," written by Aaron Sorkin and starring Michael Fassbender, and in our Netfllix homework we review the Iranian vampire film "Girl Walks Home Alone At Night."
Tuesday May 19, 2015
131 - Mad Max: Fury Road
Tuesday May 19, 2015
Tuesday May 19, 2015
Leading up to our review of "Mad Max: Fury Road" we catch up on some movie news and discuss our favorite post-apocalyptic wasteland movies. Cassidy also regales Richard with more stories of disastrous apartment hunting episodes in LA, and at the end of the show we review the David Wain comedy "They Came Together."
Thursday Apr 16, 2015
127 - Furious 7
Thursday Apr 16, 2015
Thursday Apr 16, 2015
After weeks of thinking and deliberating we finally reveal our fantasy film festivals. Cassidy also talks about his weekend at Wondercon, we review the new successful action sequel "Furious 7," and at the end of show, for our Netflix homework, we also review John Carpenter's 1976 film "Assault on Precinct 13."
Tuesday Mar 24, 2015
125 - Cinderella & What We Do in the Shadows
Tuesday Mar 24, 2015
Tuesday Mar 24, 2015
Back this week we review Kenneth Branagh's "Cinderella" and the New Zealand vampire comedy "What We Do in the Shadows." We also set the rules for our upcoming fantasy film festival line-up (take that sports nerds!) and we review Robert Altman's 1977 film "3 Women" in our netflix homework.
Tuesday Mar 03, 2015
123 - Maps to the Stars
Tuesday Mar 03, 2015
Tuesday Mar 03, 2015
This week we catch up with the movie news and review David Cronenberg's new film "Maps to the Stars." We also talk about the functional role of the protagonist and review the quirky indie flick "Frank" in our netflix homework.
Maps to the Stars trailer
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Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
122 - The Kingsmen & 87th Oscar recap
Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
This week we forgo the movie news to do a thorough recap of the 87th Academy Awards ceremony; the surprises, the hosts, the performances, and the winners. We also review the spy action-comedy "The Kingmen." In our Netflix homework we review the teen sci-fi freak-out,"Detention."
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Tuesday Feb 17, 2015
121 - Fifty Shades of Grey and Jupiter Ascending
Tuesday Feb 17, 2015
Tuesday Feb 17, 2015
After a week off for illnesses and such, we come back strong with reviews of the dirty romance-film "Fifty Shades of Grey" and the Wachowski's new space-opera "Jupiter Ascending." We also discuss our favorite and least favorite SNL-based movies, as well as the new plans Sony and Marvel have for yet another Spider-Man reboot. No Netflix homework this week.
Tuesday Jan 06, 2015
117 - Top-10 Films of 2014
Tuesday Jan 06, 2015
Tuesday Jan 06, 2015
Here it is, our official top-10 films of 2014. We compare our lists and make brief mention of our runner-ups as well. We also do a shorter bottom-5 list of the worst films of 2014. Guess how much overlap there might be!
Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
116 - Big Eyes, Wild, & The Babadook
Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
This episode we catch up on some the year's end releases and review Tim Burton's "Big Eyes," the Reese Witherspoon hiking epic "Wild," and the critically buzzed indie-horror "The Babadook." We also give our New Years resolutions for Hollywood's 2015 and at the end of show we review the surreal relationship drama "The One I Love," now available on Netflix.
Big Eyes trailer
Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
115 - The Hobbit pt.3 & Top Five
Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
In between our Christmas plans we managed to squeeze out an episode where we review "The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies," and Chris Rock's "Top Five." In our Netflix Homework we also review the 1971 Heroin love story "Panic at Needle Park," staring a young strung-out Al Pacino. MERRY CHRISTMAS!