Episodes
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
217 - Shape of Water
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
Thursday Dec 14, 2017
This week it's all things Guillermo del Toro. We look back at the director's work in both Spanish and English genre filmmaking, and we give a full review of his newest monster-driven romance, "The Shape of Water." For our Netflix Homework, we review the 1994 Christmas comedy "The Ref."
The Shape of Water trailer *
Wednesday Oct 21, 2015
148 - Crimson Peak
Wednesday Oct 21, 2015
Wednesday Oct 21, 2015
Even though we're both under the weather we still managed to pull it together for this spooky, haunted-house episode. We discuss the finer intricacies of the "Nightmare on Elm Street" franchise, we talk a bit of movie news, and we review Guillermo del Toro's new horror film "Crimson Peak." At the end of the program, for our Netfix homework, we also review the low-budget gore movie "Frankenstein's Army."
Crimson Peak trailer
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 Jan 20, 2015
118 - Blackhat and Inherent Vice
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.
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!
Tuesday Dec 16, 2014
114 - Exodus: Gods and Kings
Tuesday Dec 16, 2014
Tuesday Dec 16, 2014
This episode we discuss the ramifications of the emails released by the Sony hackers. We also review Ridley Scott's new bible-epic "Exodus: Gods and Kings" and at the end of program, in our Netflix homework, we discuss the documentary "The Source Family."
Exodus: Gods and Kings trailer
The Source Family trailer
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Tuesday Dec 09, 2014
113 - The Theory of Everything & Rosewater
Tuesday Dec 09, 2014
Tuesday Dec 09, 2014
This week we beg our listeners to help us remember the titles of movies we have vague memories of seeing when we were kids. We also review Jon Stewart's film debut "Rosewater" and the awards buzz, Stephen Hawking biopic "The Theory of Everything. For our Netflix homework we also review the Brazilian gangster film "City of God."
Rosewater trailer
The Theory of Everything trailer
City of God trailer
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Tuesday Nov 18, 2014
110 - Big Hero Six & Whiplash (W/ guest host Alyssa Witte)
Tuesday Nov 18, 2014
Tuesday Nov 18, 2014
Alyssa Witte of the Quarter Life Crisis podcast joins us to review "Big Hero Six," "Whiplash," and, for our Netflix Homework, Woody Allen's "The Purple Rose of Cairo." We also talk about our respective podcasts' and mental disorders as portrayed by actors in film.
Big Hero Six trailer
Whiplash trailer
The Purple Rose of Cairo trailer
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Tuesday Nov 11, 2014
109 - Interstellar and Nightcrawler
Tuesday Nov 11, 2014
Tuesday Nov 11, 2014
This week we review Christopher Nolan's new epic "Interstellar" and the Jake Gyllenhaal thriller "Nightcrawler." We also weigh in on the Toy Story 4 announcement and at the end of the show, for our Netflix homework, we review the haunted-house doc "The American Scream."
Interstellar trailer
Nightcrawler trailer
The American Scream trailer