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The Movie Review Podcast that Dreams are Made Of.
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Wednesday Dec 16, 2015
Wednesday Dec 16, 2015
This week we discuss Ron Howard's new film "In The Heart of the Sea," based on the real account that inspired "Moby Dick." We also talk about the Golden Globe nominations and Katheryn Bigelow's new terrorist recruitment drama for HBO, alongside her old writing partner Mark Boal's involvement with this year's season of the popular podcast Serial. At the end of the show we try to make sense of the Netflix original special, "A Very Murray Christmas."
Wednesday Dec 09, 2015
Wednesday Dec 09, 2015
This week's episode we get in a heated debate about the new holiday-themed horror-comedy "Krampus," of all movies. We also answer letters, discuss Luc Besson's developing 183-million dollar sci-fi project, and at the end of the show we review the documentary "Dark Star: H.R. Giger's World" for our Netflix homework.
Tuesday Dec 01, 2015
Tuesday Dec 01, 2015
Leland Brungardt of the Olympia Washington comedy podcast Dampercast steps in for Richard this week to review the new "Rocky" spin-off "Creed" and the Netflix original series "Master of None," starring and created by Aziz Ansari. Cassidy also does a solo review of the new Brie Larson drama "Room"(no, not THAT movie) and Leland explains his new obsession with playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Room trailer
Tuesday Nov 24, 2015
Tuesday Nov 24, 2015
This week we are joined by author and YA fiction enthusiast Mindy Crouchley to review the final installment of the Hunger Games franchise "Mockingjay Part 2." We discuss the film in context to the aftershocks of recent political violence, the deeper themes of YA distopian literature, and weather or not Francis Lawrence should make an "Aliens" film. Cassidy does a solo review of the Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara romantic-drama "Carol," and for our Netflix homework we also review the 1991 ensemble comedy "Soap Dish," starring Sally Field, Kevin Cline, and Robert Downey Jr.
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 Nov 09, 2015
Monday Nov 09, 2015
Thursday Oct 29, 2015
Thursday Oct 29, 2015
It's a few days before Halloween and we decide to list a few film that are scary, even though they aren't technically horror movies. We also review the new Danny Boyle film "Steve Jobs," written by Aaron Sorkin and starring Michael Fassbender, and in our Netfllix homework we review the Iranian vampire film "Girl Walks Home Alone At Night."
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
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
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."