Episodes

Chloe's back to flap her ears for Tim Burton's Dumbo then figure out why a raven is like a writing desk in Alice in Wonderland (2010). Later we discuss the new trailer for Todd Phillip's Joker, how Marvel has helped to popularize "nerd culture" plus we also talk Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'hoole, Blackhat, Les Misérables (2012), and Turn Up Charlie. 0:00 - Intros: The Wedding 17:40 - Review: Dumbo (2019) 38:36 - Retro Review: Alice in Wonderland (2010) 1:02:54 - News: Joker Trail...

We're joined by our friends Sky, Jessica and Jacob (#1) for another retro review special as we fall in love with an undead princess in The Mummy (2017) then fly like a turd in the wind with Venom (2018). Later we discuss if Hollywood remakes have become the new norm plus we also talk Masterminds, What We Do in the Shadows (TV show), Captain Marvel, Free Fire, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, Maniac, Spectre, Ghostbusters (2016), The Happening, The Village, Lady in the Water, The Visit, Irrati...

Our quirky pals Sky and Jessica are back to help bury our grief in The Babadook (2014) then become ballet queens in Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan (2010). Later we discuss our most anticipated April 2019 releases, the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood trailer, how to tackle John Carpenter's filmography, Love Death & Robots destroying the standard TV format plus we also talk Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Captain Marvel, Aquaman, Captive State, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes...

Our buddies Sky Tilley and Jacob Swafford fill in to seduce lonely men with Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin (2013) then fight a whatchamacallit in John Carpenter's The Thing (1982). Later we tackle separating art from the artist plus we also talk The People Under the Stairs, The Beyond, Greta, The Umbrella Academy, The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976), The Strangers, Our Idiot Brother, Bad Reputation, and The Meg. 0:00 - Intros: Jacob and Sky Introduce Themselves 9:40 - Retro Review: Under th...

We get shipshape with Mary Poppins Returns then watch Emily Blunt fight aliens in Edge of Tomorrow (2014). Later we tackle the passing of actor Luke Perry, The Invisible Man remake casting, Sherlock Holmes 3 updates, the Spielberg/Netflix controversy, a fan-made grammar quiz, plus we also talk Alita: Battle Angel, Greta, Happy Death Day 2U, Green Book, Capernaum, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Paterson, The Nutcracker and ...

We try to make peace with our tortured lives in Destroyer then get stuck in a time loop with Netflix's Russian Doll (Season 1). Later we tackle the absurd new trailer for Aladdin, Martin Scorsese's The Devil in the White City, the latest MoviePass and Oscar controversies, what iconic movie props we would like own, if we'd ever do a second podcast about a different subject plus we also talk Stan & Ollie, Children of Divorce, Anna Karenina (2012), First Man 4K, Tropic Thunder, The Girl in the Spid...

We try to dissect the ridiculous Serenity then run a haunted art gallery in Netflix's Velvet Buzzsaw (minor spoilers!). Later we tackle the new Dune casting, if critics still matter plus we also talk Cold War, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Anna Karenina (novel), The Great British Baking Show: The Beginning, and You. 0:00 - Intros: Chloe's Siren Story 15:54 - Review: Serenity 42:35 - Review: Velvet Buzzsaw (Minor Spoilers!) 1:13:28 - New...

We unleash the beast for M. Night Shyamalan's Glass then team up with the bad guys in David Ayer's Suicide Squad (2016). Later we tackle the 2019 Oscar Nominations, countdown our most anticipated films of 2019 plus we also talk They Shall Not Grow Old, Bohemian Rhapsody, Rain Man, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Revenant (novel), Under the Skin (novel), Fyre, Fyre Fraud, and The Man in the High Castle. 0:00 - Intros: We Have A New Instagram! 7:41 - Review: Glass 51:27 - Retro Review: S...

We charm the queen in The Favourite then prove our fiancé innocent in If Beale Street Could Talk and make history with On the Basis of Sex. Later we tackle assigned seating in movie theaters plus we also talk Shoplifters, Close, Watership Down (2018), Halloween (2018), Suspiria (2018), Almost Friends, The Great British Baking Show, and Never Goin' Back. 0:00 - Intros: Holiday Gifts for Henry! 11:50 - Review: The Favourite 28:55 - Review: If Beale Street Could Talk 52:58 - Review: On the Basi...

We witness the rise of notorious politician Dick Cheney in Vice then battle for the throne in Mary Queen of Scots. Later we countdown the best films of 2018 plus we also talk Mary Poppins Returns, The Mule, Aquaman, Welcome to Marwen, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Bumblebee, The House That Jack Built, Assassination Nation, Beautiful Boy, Last Flag Flying, How to Get Over a Breakup, The Fix, The Hookup Plan, and The Bodyguard. 0:00 - Intros: Holiday Gifts for Chloe! 9:40 - Review: Vice 29...

We return to dissect Alfonso Cuarón's Roma then dive back into the Wizarding World with Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Later we tackle studios lobbying for early home video releases plus we also talk Vox Lux, Venom, Mortal Engines, Widows, Flower, Artifact, Broadway Idiot, Lars and the Real Girl, The Shining, Bad Reputation, Spielberg, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, No Country for Old Men, When Harry Met Sally, Moonlight, Nightcrawler, The Hookup Plan, Fun Mom Dinner, The Ballad ...

We reconnect with punk-hacker Lisbeth Salander in The Girl in the Spider's Web then reinvent our lives with Beautiful Boy. Later we discuss the passing of comic book legend Stan Lee, new trailers for Pokémon: Detective Pikachu and Toy Story 4, what makes a great female protagonist plus we also talk Lady Bird, Call Me By Your Name, The Dark Knight, The Florida Project, The Girl in the Spider's Web (novel), Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Macbeth (2015), Hello I Must Be Going, Class Rank, and ...

Our friend Anna Claire joins us to experience skateboarding culture in Mid90s then join a traveling band of misfits in American Honey (2016). Later we discuss if historical movies can be educational plus we also talk Inside Llewyn Davis, The Sisters Brothers, Red Dead Redemption 2 (video game), Palace of Treason (novel), Downton Abbey, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Buffering the Vampire Slayer (podcast), The Kindergarten Teacher, and Pete Davidson videos. 0:00 - Intros: Anna Claire Shares About Her...

We find the spotlight in Bradley Cooper's A Star Is Born then discover the dark past of Bad Times at the El Royale. Later we tackle the Pirates of the Caribbean reboot plans, our favorite musician-turned actors and the best holidays for movies plus we also talk First Man, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Shrek, Shrek 2, Stardust, Big Eyes, The House with a Clock in its Walls, Isle of Dogs, Titan A.E., Eighth Grade, First Reformed, Inherent Vice, Big Mouth, The Year of Spectacular Men, Fresh...

We hunt for wolves in Hold the Dark then see weird mold on our walls in I Am the Pretty Little Thing That Lives in the House (2016). Later we tackle new trailers for Adam McKay's Vice, Rocketman and Holmes & Watson plus we also talk heroes vs. antiheroes, American Horror Story: Cult, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, Blade Runner 2049, Out There, Survivor, Agatha Raisin, and The Miniaturist. 0:00 - Intros: Chloe's Physical Therapy Fiasco 10:00 - Review: Hold the Dark 20:45 - Retro ...

We learn how to tell time in The House with a Clock in Its Walls then discover the magic of movies in Martin Scorsese's Hugo (2011). Later we tackle new trailers for X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald plus we also talk Paterson, Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay, Halloween (1978), Flower, Afternoon Delight, and A Million Little Things. 0:00 - Intros: Henry's Mom 16:39 - Review: The House with a Clock in its Walls 38:30 - Retro Review: Hugo (2011) 53:22 - News: X-Men...

We have a taboo relationship in Paul Feig's A Simple Favor then second guess our final vows in The Nun. Later we talk Cary Fukunaga directing Bond 25, the new Captain Marvel trailer, Netflix versus the movie industry, Film Buds bonus show ideas plus we also talk The Purge (TV series), High Tension, True Blood, Jackie, World Trade Center, Groundhog Day, The Mummy (2017), The Rum Diary, The Predator, Dunkirk, Hell's Angels (book), Barry, Band Aid, Flower, and The Magician King (book). 0:00 - Intr...

We get visited by a suspicious doctor in The Little Stranger then sink our teeth into Tim Burton's Dark Shadows (2012). Later we discuss the passing of Burt Reynolds, if film festivals are still important plus we also talk Red Sparrow 4K, Atonement, The Leftovers, The Adventures of Tintin, Valérian & Laureline: Volume 2 (comic book), The Incredible Jessica James, and You, Me and Him. 0:00 - Intros: Henry's Psychedelic Experience 14:50 - Review: The Little Stranger (Spoilers!) 42:02 - Retro Re...

We get sentenced to a prison island in the Papillon remake then bust out on a motorcycle in Steve McQueen's The Great Escape (1963). Later we tackle the new True Detective season 3 trailer, if we'd ever do a top 50 favorite movie list plus we also talk Man on Wire, Dallas Buyers Club, Spider-Man 3, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Valérian & Laureline: Volume 1 (comic book), GameFace, Crashing, Cruel Intentions, and The Beautiful Fantastic. (Sorry for occasional background noise!) 0:00 - Intros: Henry...

Kayley joins us again to marry an eligible bachelor in Crazy Rich Asians then trick our husbands in David Fincher's Gone Girl (2014). Later we tackle Danny Boyle's departure from Bond 25, the most interesting classic film icons, alien movie marathon ideas plus we also talk You Were Never Really Here, Tag, Chappaquiddick, Hugo, Ender's Game (Novel), The Spy Who Dumped Me, UnREAL, Making It, and Ordeal by Innocence. 0:00 - Intros: Chloe's Big Family News 11:55 - Review: Crazy Rich Asians 41:50 ...

Our awesome friend Kayley joins us to fight the power in Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman then infiltrate a Neo-Nazi group in Imperium (2016). Later we tackle Ruby Rose's Catwoman casting controversy, if iconic movie scores are dead plus we also talk Orange is the New Black, Locke, Blue Valentine, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Sharp Objects, Harry Potter and the Sacred Text (podcast), and Insatiable. 0:00 - Intros: Our New Guest Kayley! 11:40 - Review: BlacKkKlansman 49:10 - Ret...

We discover the healing power of art in Gus Van Sant's Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot then fight for our rights in Milk (2008). Later we discuss the Oscars' new awards category and presentation, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms trailer, Akira Kurosawa's filmmaking process plus we also talk Tully, Mission: Impossible III, The Nice Guys, Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Carters' Everything is Love (album), Velvet Goldmine, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Ostrich (novel), and The Joy Formidable (ban...

We jump from a helicopter in Mission: Impossible - Fallout then get into drug dealing with A24's Hot Summer Nights. Later we tackle updates on Steve McQueen's Widows and the Coen Brothers' Ballad of Buster Scruggs, the best anti-war movies, Chloe's rapid-fire questions plus we also talk Ready Player One 4K, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, Grantchester, The Little Hours, Leave No Trace, and BoJack Horseman. 0:00 - Intros: Braden's Back! 16:05 - Review: Mission: Impossible - Fallout 52:10 - Revie...

We have an ideal existence in Leave No Trace then crawl out of the grave in The Revenant (2015). Later we tackle new trailers for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and M. Night Shyamalan's Glass plus we also talk what movies we would remake, how we describe The Film Buds to friends, Clouds of Sils Maria, Heathers, Eyes Without a Face, The Breakfast Club, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Sharp Objects, and 86ed. 0:00 - Intros: Chloe's Embarrassing Childhood Stories 10:55 - Review: Leave No Tra...