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Episode 73 – X-Men: Apocalypse

Another week, another super hero film. This time we journey once again into world of Charles Xavier (Professor X) and his school for the really, really, really gifted (X-Men). How does Bryan Singer’s...

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Episode 74: Independence Day – Resurgence

We’re back…and so are those damned aliens! Twenty years after getting their asses kicked by a scrappy (and witty) group of human survivors, the aliens have returned with a really big and nasty ship....

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Episode 74 – The Purge: Election Year

SPOILER-FREE! There are few franchises that get under our skin quite like James DeMonaco’s, The Purge. The combination of sadistic violence and mortal terror is once again on full display in the third...

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Our Conscience Will Not Allow It: An Open Letter to Senator Bernie Sanders

Our Conscience Will Not Allow It: An Open Letter to Senator Bernie Sanders Dear Bernie: We are both in a tight spot. In our shared quest to keep Donald Drumpf from winning the presidency, we understand...

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Episode 76 – Swiss Army Man

We could write up some fancy pants sentences, but this one really come down to one question. Do you want to see Daniel Radcliffe playing a corpse for 85 minutes? If you answered in the affirmative,...

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Episode 77 – Ghostbusters

We strap on our proton packs and review one of the most controversial films of the summer: Paul Feig’s all-female reboot of Ghostbusters. Even with an all-star cast of Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy,...

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Why Bernie Supporters Are Angry And You Should Be Too

Why Bernie supporters are angry and you should be too.4 takeaways at the end of the Democratic Primary Hi there! We are Bernie supporters. You may have heard a lot about us from the media and...

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Episode 78 – Star Trek Beyond

Space. The final frontier. These are the rebooted voyages of the super sexy crew of the starship, Enterprise. With J.J. Abrams off busy playing with lightsabers, Justin Lin (of Fast and Furious fame)...

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Episode 79 – The Secret life of Pets & Jason Bourne

SPOILER-FREE! We hit up the drive-in for the most ill-suited double feature of the summer: The Secret Life of Pets and Jason Bourne. WTF! Pets has been a huge moneymaker for Universal, raking in over...

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Episode 80 – Now You See Me 2

Spoiler-Free! And for our final trick we will make this joint…..disappear! After a successful first installment, Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Wood Harrelson, Lizzy Caplan, Michael Caine and Morgan...

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Episode 81 – Sausage Party

Spoiler-Free! We have been looking forward to this one for a while. The concept is utterly ridiculous. The sexual innuendo blatantly in your face. Crude and crass jokes abound. To top it off, its the...

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Episode 82 – Train to Busan & Kobo and the Two-Strings

We saw these two extremely fascinating films recently and decided to pull a double-feature this week. What goes better together than a South Korean zombie film and a stop-action animated “kids”...

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Episode 83 – Hell or High Water & Snowden

Spoiler-free! In episode 83, we take a detour into the dark and disturbing underbelly of the America psyche with two powerful films. David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water (Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges, Ben...

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Episode 84 – Doctor Strange & Arrival

Spoiler-free! In episode 84, we review two of the most hotly anticipated films of the year. Scott Derrickson’s Doctor Strange combines one of the most popular actors in the world (Benedict...

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Episode 85 – Allied & Hacksaw Ridge

SPOILER-FREE! In episode 85 we review a pair of films set during the Second World War. Allied certainly has the talent to be a great film. Helmed by Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future, Forest Gump),...

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Episode 86 – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Spoiler-Free! It was a dark time for the rebellion. With the Empire’s forces massing and threatening to bring destruction on a scale never seen before….but enough about President-Elect Trump. Gareth...

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Episode 87 – La La Land

Spoiler-Free! Fresh off a record-breaking night at the Golden Globes, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land is shaping up to be an award season powerhouse. A successful musical is no easy feat. Were Emma Stone...

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