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The Movie Review Podcast that Dreams are Made Of.
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Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
In this podcast episode, we review the Idris Elba versus a rogue lion thriller, Beast. We also extensively discuss the best post-peak performances by actors working past their prime. Finally, for the streaming homework, we review the 1963 psychological thriller, Shock Corridor, written and directed by Sam Fuller.
Wednesday Nov 18, 2015
Wednesday Nov 18, 2015
Today we give you two doses of Netflix content with their original narrative feature "Beasts of No Nation," starring Idris Elba, and the 2013 Belgian thriller "The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears." We also weigh in on the news of a "Memento" remake and a possible "Fast and Furious" cinematic universe.
Monday Sep 07, 2015
Monday Sep 07, 2015
This week we catch up on "American Ultra," starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart and written by Max Landis. Cassidy explains his disdain for tabletop games that have complicated rules and at the end of the program we review the 70s blacksploitation movie "The Monkey Hu$tle."
Also, be sure to listen to Richard and Cassidy's guest spot on this week's Make Dad Read Comics!
American Ultra trailer
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."
Tuesday Apr 21, 2015
Tuesday Apr 21, 2015
Short and sweet this week with a review of Noah Baumbach's new comedy "While We're Young," staring Ben Stiller and Adam Driver. We talk about new jobs and creepy craigslist apartment ads and at the end of show we also review the classic mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap" for our Netflix Homework segment.
While We're Young trailer
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
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
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 Feb 03, 2015
Tuesday Feb 03, 2015
This week we discuss, at length, Clint Eastwood's new film "American Sniper," including its box office success and the backlash. We also weigh in on the announcement of the all-female "Ghostbusters" cast, and at the end of program we review Errol Morris' 1981 documentary "Vernon Florida"
Tuesday Jan 20, 2015
Tuesday Jan 20, 2015
This episode we review Michael Mann's new film "Blackhat," Paul Thomas Anderson's burnout caper comedy "Inherent Vice," and we discuss the upcoming films of 2015 that we're most excited to see. At the end of the program, for our Netflix homework, we also review Jim Jarmusch's 1995 film "Dead Man," staring Johnny Depp.