Episodes

Wednesday May 06, 2015
130 - Avengers: Age of Ultron (w/ Guest Leland Brungardt)
Wednesday May 06, 2015
Wednesday May 06, 2015
This week we bring friend of the show Leland Brungardt of the Olympia-based Dampercast, to help us review every movie released in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2008, including Joss Whedon's new sequel "Avengers: Age of Ultron." It's a big task but someone's got to do it, and within this discussion we celebrate what Disney/Marvel does best, as well as acknowledge their shortcomings. Enjoy.
Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer

Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
129 - Unfriended and Ex Machina
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Cassidy talks the horrors of LA traffic and Richard describes his time at Portland's CthulhuCon. We also discuss Adam Sandler's racism allegations on the set of his new Netflix movie, Jared Leto's tattooed joker pic, and we review the 'cybernatural' horror film "Unfriended" and Alex Garland's sexy robot movie "Ex Machina."

Tuesday Apr 21, 2015
128 - While We're Young
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

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 31, 2015
126 - It Follows
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
This week we talk about what Cassidy did over spring break, Richard's legitimate fear of doctors, and we discuss,at length, the function of a good movie villain. We also review the critically acclaimed teen horror film "It Follows" and in our Netflix homework we review the extremely challenging, German sex-comedy "Wetlands."
It Follows trailer

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 10, 2015
124 - Chappie (w/guest critic, Youtube's 'Nerd With Words')
Tuesday Mar 10, 2015
Tuesday Mar 10, 2015
This episode we interview Stephen Guerrieri, otherwise known as Youtube's Nerd With Words. We interview him about his work as a writer for the film and television, as well as his brief stint on Youtube as a movie reviewer. Collectively, we review Neill Blomkamp's new sci-fi flick "Chappie" and for our Netflix homework we review the 80s, Australian, teenage action-comedy, "BMX Bandits," starring a very young Nicole Kidman.

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.