Tag: Movie
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Twisters, My Spy the Eternal City – 464
Double the sequels this week with the action blockbuster Twisters and the action “comedy” My Spy the Eternal City. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Twisters “Twisters” storms into theaters this week and is a quintessential summer blockbuster. A loose sequel to the 1996 film “Twister” the new version stars Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones.…
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Dune: Part Two, Shōgun – 419
Consider our lives spectacularly spiced up thanks to the long awaited Dune: Part Two. Also the latest adaptation of Shōgun is a feast for the eyes. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Drive-Away Dolls, Avatar: The Last Airbender – 415
Drive-Away Dolls fails to get us into gear, while the latest live action take on Avatar: The Last Airbender manages to finally heat things up. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Madame Web (Spoiler Free) – 413
Can Madame Web swing into the same cultural zeitgeist spot that Morbius holds? Do we even want that to happen? Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Lisa Frankenstein, Suncoast – 410
Two coming of age tales of young women, (both featuring their own forms of morbidity) with Lisa Frankenstein and Suncoast. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Argylle, Scrambled, Orion and the Dark, The Tiger’s Apprentice – 408
Argylle has a great premise but bumpy execution. Scrambled is an egg-cellent time. Orion and the Dark shines when it’s being esoteric. The Tiger’s Apprentice may need to go back to school. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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I.S.S, Origin – 404
We explore the unknown and possibly underpromoted depths of the I.S.S. Ava DuVernay breaks our hearts with Origin. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Mean Girls (2024), The Beekeeper, Echo, Ted – 402
Making Mean Girls fetch (and into a musical) is a bold choice to attempt. Jason Statham + bees, what more could you want from The Beekeeper? Marvel’s Echo deserves more than the spotlight. Finally everyone’s favorite lewd bear, Ted, gets a funny but uneven prequel series. Listen on Apple Podcasts
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Top Films of 2023
Ready for our top films of 2023? Cinema was back baybe (at least according to some dolls and scientists). Here are some of the standouts of 2023. Here is the list in alphabetical order. Anatomy of a Fall – A skillful performance from Sandra Hüller as an author charged with the death of her husband.…
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The Color Purple, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Anyone But You, Rebel Moon: Part One – 397
The latest adaptation of The Color Purple sings from stage to screen. We wish Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom had considered staying lost. Anyone But You is about the most accurate title we’ve seen for a film all year. Finally Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire is a flaming mess. Listen on…