Episodes
Monday Oct 12, 2015
147 - The Martian and Sicario
Monday Oct 12, 2015
Monday Oct 12, 2015
We're back with reviews of Ridley Scott's Matt Damon stranded in space dramedy "The Martian, and the dark cartel thriller "Sicario." We also talk about drones, Furbies and the person hired to direct the new "Thor" sequel. At the end of the show we also review "Berberian Sound Studio for our Netflix homework.
The Martian trailer
Berberian Sound Studio trailer
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
146 - Black Mass and Cooties
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
This episode we review the gangster drama "Black Mass" and in doing so look at the overall career of actor Johnny Depp by listing his best/worst/overrated/underrated performances. Richard review's the horror-comedy "Cooties," and at the end of the show we discuss the 2011 indie comedy "Losers Take All" in our Netflix homework.
Wednesday Sep 23, 2015
145 - The Visit
Wednesday Sep 23, 2015
Wednesday Sep 23, 2015
This week we review the new M. Night Shyamalan film "The Visit." Is it Shyamalan's return to form, as some have claimed it to be? We also discuss our weekend at our respective local comic conventions (Long Beach and Rose City) and at the end of the show, for our Netflix homework, we review the Hungarian dog-attack movie "White God."
Monday Sep 07, 2015
144 - American Ultra
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
Thursday Sep 03, 2015
143 - Z For Zachariah + RIP Wes Craven
Thursday Sep 03, 2015
Thursday Sep 03, 2015
This week we say farewell to horror legend Wes Craven. We also review the apocalyptic indie romance "Z For Zachariah" and for our Netflix homework we review the 1989 shocker "The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover," starring a younger Michael Gambon and Helen Mirren.
Tuesday Aug 25, 2015
142 - The End of the Tour & Tangerine
Tuesday Aug 25, 2015
Tuesday Aug 25, 2015
After a summer of wall-to-wall blockbusters we decided to cool off the end of August with a few low-budget indie flicks. This episode we review "The End of the Tour," starring Jason Segel as writer David Foster Wallace, and the feature film that was shot entirely on an iPhone, the raunchy LA street-comedy "Tangerine." We also talk a little bit of movie news, discuss the movies we weren't aloud to see as kids, and the existential angst of turning 30 years old. Enjoy!
The End of the Tour trailer
Tuesday Aug 18, 2015
141 - Straight Outta Compton
Tuesday Aug 18, 2015
Tuesday Aug 18, 2015
This week we discuss hard-living on the South-East Idaho streets while we review the NWA biopic "Straight Outta Compton." We also weigh in on the director announcement for "Star Wars: Episode IX" and at the end of the show we review the New Zealand horror-comedy "Housebound."
Straight Outta Compton trailer
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
139 - Trainwreck (w/ guest Andy Motz)
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
This week friend of the show and all around nice guy Andy Motz comes on to the program to discuss feminism, filmmaking and Amy Schumer's new comedy "Trainwreck," We also discuss the news of the Minecraft and Emoji movies that are in the works.
Tuesday Jul 21, 2015
138- Ant Man
Tuesday Jul 21, 2015
Tuesday Jul 21, 2015
This episode we discuss how we built a time-machine in high-school, F.W. Murnau's head being stolen from his grave, Jim Hensen studio's planned "Happy Krampus" movie, and we review the new Marvel blockbuster "Ant Man." At the end of the show we talk about our Netflix homework - Sam Raimi's 1998 thriller, "A Simple Plan."
Ant Man trailer
Wednesday Jul 01, 2015
136 - Dope
Wednesday Jul 01, 2015
Wednesday Jul 01, 2015
This week we review the new urban-themed Teen comedy "Dope" and for the Netflix homework we review 1978's Nazi-spy thriller "The Boys from Brazil." We also weigh in on the "Spider-Man" casting news and the announcement of a "Rampage" movie.
Dope trailer