MacGuffin Podcast

 Richard and I come back and make up for lost time reviewing Disney's "Frozen", Spike Lee's "Oldboy" remake, Alexander Payne's "Nebraska" and the star-studded "Out of the Furnace". After the movie news and all those reviews we also discuss the Algerian, French language animated film "The Rabbi's Cat" in our Netflix homework.

Frozen

Oldboy

Nebraska

Out of the Furnace

 Richard and Cassidy duke it out in a battle to the death over who's right about the new Hunger Games sequel, "Catching Fire". We also discuss fake nerds, the "Road House" remake, and, in our Netflix homework, we review Brian De Palma's 1977 thriller "Dressed to Kill". Enjoy!.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire trailer

Dressed to Kill trailer

 Richard has a new microphone and together, with all new clairty, we review Richard Curtis' time-travel rom-com "About Time". We also pitch what Bible stories we would like to be seen adapted as a film, and at the end of the program, in our netflix homewerrrrk, we review Alfonso Cuarón's  "Y Tu Mama Tambien".

About Time trailer,

Y Tu Mama Tambien trailer

On this week's episode we bring on comedian/improvisor/actor/stage-director/ex-roomate Keith Foster to help us review "Thor: The Dark World". We also share our collective thoughts on the news regarding the Netflix Marvel series' and discuss if Adam Driver is too weird looking to play Nightwing. At the end of show, in our netflix homework, we also review Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg".

Thor: The Dark World trailer

Greenberg trailer

   Halloween is over and we have now fallen backwards into November. With that, we review the awards-courting period drama "12 Years a Slave" and the sci-fi action epic "Enders Game". At the end of the program, for our netflix homework, we also review the 1980 disco-camp musical "The Apple".

Enders Game trailer

12 Years a Slave trailer

The Apple trailer

 In this episode we review Ridley Scott's new film "The Counselor" and give you our entrees for the most overrated and most underrated Stephen King adaptations. We also weigh in on the casting of the new Belushi biopic, discuss the passing of rock-legend Lou Reed, and at the end of the program, for our Netflix homework, we also review Joe Dante's Y-A horror "The Hole".

The Counselor trailer
The Hole trailer

 Controversy abounds as we review the modernized remake of Steven King's "Carrie". We also discuss Micheal Bay's attack in Hong Kong on the set of "Transformers 4" and we review Mario Bava's 1960 film "Black Sunday", in our Netflix homework.

Carrie trailer

Black Sunday trailer

 Technical difficulties be damned, we have a new episode uploaded for you! In this show we review "Captain Phillips", "Machete Kills" and in our Netflix homework we review the documentary about Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining",  "Room 237". We also put in our 2 cents about some of the recent trailers for the fall-release awards contenders.

Captain Phillips trailer

Machete Kills trailer

Room 237 trailer

    We are weightless and hopeless, floating in the podcast either, waiting to make contact with you dear listeners. This week we review the new Alfonso Cuaron movie "Gravity" and at the end of the show we also review the low-budget horror film "The Pact", in our  Holloween month edition of the Netflix Homework.

Gravity trailer

The Pact trailer.

 Back this week with a sexy new podcast about sexy people sexing it up. We have reviews for Thor's car-racing flick in Ron Howard's "Rush", and JGL's writing/directing debut about porn addiction, "Don Jon". We also weigh in on the announcement of the "Gotham" and "Constantine" network television shows, and at the end of program, for our Netflix homework, we also discuss the art-sci-fi-romance "Upstream Color".

Don Jon trailer

Rush trailer

Upstream Color trailer