MacGuffin Podcast

For this podcast episode, we break down Sight and Sound's updated list of the 100 Greatest Films of All Time and add five of our own entries. We also review the new cannibal teen romance, "Bones and All." For the streaming homework, we discuss the 1987 flop, "Ishtar," starring Dustin Hoffman and Warren Beatty. 

Ashlee joins the podcast this week to review the new dark comedy, The Menu, starring Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy. We also reminisce about our days as video store clerks, just before the DVD market bottomed out. Finally, as our streaming homework, we review the 1944 gothic noir, Gaslight. 

This week Keith reviews the new Marvel sequel "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Collectively, we review the period dramedy, Banshees of Inisherin, starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. As for this episode's streaming homework, we catch up with Baz Lurhman's rock biopic, Elvis. 

In this week's podcast, we list our favorite Weird Al parodies and review his new comedy biopic, Weird: The Al Yankovich Story. Keith also gives us his solo review of the new DC super hero movie Black Adam. For our streaming homework, we review the 1996 family dramedy, The Daytrippers, written and directed by Greg Mottola. 

This week, we bring on guest Richard Wolley to review the final chapter in David Gordon Green's Halloween reboot trilogy, Halloween Ends. Before that, we also discuss the career highlights of the Italian horror auteur, Dario Argento. Deep cuts include Giallo classics such as Deep Red (1977), Inferno (1980), and Opera (1987). 

This week, we review Hulu's reboot of the classic Clive Barker horror film, Hellraiser. We also do a deep dive into the career of the Canadian master of body horror, David Cronenberg, including individual reviews of Rabid (1977), Dead Ringers (1988), and Cosmopolis (2012). 

For this week's episode, we kick off our month-long horror directors' profiles, beginning with the deep cuts of Wes Craven. We also catch up with the recent horror hit, Barbarian, written and directed by Zach Cregger. 

For this week's podcast, we review Ti West's follow-up to the horror film X, Pearl, starring Mia Goth. We also discuss a few movie opinion changes we have undergone over the years. As for this week's streaming homework, we talk about the 1997 Japanese animated thriller, Perfect Blue, which is currently listed on Shudder. 

For this podcast episode, we review Disney's live-action update on their 1940 classic, Pinnochio, starring Tom Hanks. We also discuss the latest movie news, and for our streaming homework, we review the Amazon Prime original romantic comedy, I Want You Back. 

For this week's episode, we review George Miller's fantasy epic, Three Thousand Years of Longing, starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. We also have a lengthy discussion about what properties since 2000 have garnered the most devoted fandoms. And for our streaming homework, we review the 2015 western/horror hybrid, Bone Tomahawk.