Episodes
Monday Dec 11, 2023
155 - The Killer and The Marvels
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Back from a long hiatus, we catch up with the much-publicized MCU flop, The Marvels, and David Fincher's Netflix thriller, The Killer. Both hosts talk about what they've been up to while away from their microphones, and for the streaming homework, we discuss the 1947 noir, Out of the Past, starring Robert Michum and Kirk Douglass.
Also, the sound is a bit weird here as some locations were hastily changed. Will sound much better going forward.
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
115 - Beast
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.
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
114 - Prey
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
For this podcast episode, we discuss all of the movies in the Predator franchise and conclude with a full review of the latest entry, Prey. We also discuss the new Netflix adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Sandman. And for our streaming homework, we review Hayao Miyazaki's 1984 anime epic, Nausica of the Valley of the Wind.
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
84 - Fear Street: Part One - 1994
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
For this horror-themed episode, our special guest, filmmaker, blogger, and podcaster, Julia Marchese, joins us to review the first part of the Netflix horror trilogy, Fear Street: Part One - 1994. We talk about Julia's upcoming Stephen King short, I Know What You Need, as well as her past work as a staff member of the Los Angeles repertory movie theater The New Beverly. We discuss her feature documentary Out of Print, and to close things out, we review the 1980 cult thriller, Fade to Black.
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
66 - Justice League Snyder Cut
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
For this episode of the podcast, we reevaluate Zack Snyder's Justice League in the context of his four-hour director's cut, now available on HBO Max. We also discuss which concept albums we'd like to see as feature-length movie adaptations. For our streaming homework, we review the 80s slasher film, Maniac Cop.
Friday Aug 16, 2019
17 - Hobbs and Shaw
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the cancellation of the Blumhouse thriller "The Hunt," which actor played the best Alfred Pennyworth, and we review the newest installment of the "Fast and Furious" franchise, "Hobbs and Shaw." We also try to make heads and tales of our latest Netflix homework, 2013's "Enemy," Staring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jale Gyllenhaal.
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
16 - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
On this week's podcast, we compare the films of Quentin Tarantino; we name our favorite Tarantino movies, decide which one we think you should watch first, and we review his latest picture, Once Upon a time...in Hollywood. For our Netflix homework, we also discuss the 2018 Korean thriller, Illang: The Wolf Brigade.
Friday Jul 26, 2019
15 - The Lion King
Friday Jul 26, 2019
Friday Jul 26, 2019
In this podcast episode, we review the photo-realistic remake of the Disney classic, The Lion King. Keith gives us all the details about his 2019 San Diego Comic Con experience, we say farewell to the great Rutger Hauer, and at the end of the show, for our Netflix homework, we review Kelly Reichardt's 2013 indie drama "Night Moves."
Friday Jul 19, 2019
14 - Midsommar & Spiderman Far From Home
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
On this week's podcast, Keith is enjoying San Diego Comic-Con, so friend-of-the-podcast Richard Wolley joins Cassidy to discuss Ari Aster's daylight nightmare Midsommar and Marvel's Spider-Man: Far From Home. We also discuss the latest news and the media we're currently obsessed with.
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
13 - Toy Story 4
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
On this week's podcast, we review the new Pixar animated film Toy Story 4. For our Netflix homework, we also look at back at 2016's Swiss Army Man. Keep listening for our spicy takes on Manga fans and this week's movie news items.