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The Flash (1990)
May 31, 2023
Mercury In Retrograde Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart are Flash-ing back to 1990, an era of television when there was only one DC comic book character on prime time. Soap star John Wesley Shipp spent an entire season as Barry Allen…
Fast X
May 24, 2023
Infiniti War Jason Momoa starts a street fight that stretches from East LA to Antarctica in Fast X, and Vin Diesel is furious after his family gets framed for terrorism in Rome. Can Brie Larson help the Toretto car cult clea…
Detention
May 16, 2023
What happens when you teach Critical Wraith Theory Arnie, Stuart, and Justin are done reviewing video game movies if they can make it through Detention, an award-winning 2019 ghost story that started life as an online 2-D si…
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
May 10, 2023
We Are Groot-ful You Came Back James Gunn gives his Guardians of the Galaxy an epic send-off before he abadons Marvel for a suicidal mission to save the DCU. Volume 3 has the lovable A-holes reuniting to save Rocket (Bradley…
Werewolves Within
May 3, 2023
Oculus Riffs Park ranger Sam Richardson (Veep) wonders if there are Werewolves Within his chipper New England community after finding a trail of bodies in the snowy wilderness. Will a night of finger-pointing at the guests o…
Tetris
April 25, 2023
Having a good blockhead for business The walls close in on video game entrepreneur Taron Egerton (Kingsman) after he risks everything to travel behind the Iron Curtain and secure the rights to Tetris. Can the American dodge …
Renfield
April 19, 2023
How to Skin Friends and Influence People Count Dracula would like to believe the sun rises and sets around him in all his many screen adventures, but the spotlight finally falls on overshadowed servant Renfield in this 2023 …
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
April 11, 2023
Now You’re Re-playing With Power Chris Pratt gives voice to Nintendo’s mascot in the splashy new Super Mario Bros Movie. But did the Brooklyn plumber level up from poorly rendered previous incarnations starring Captain Lou A…
Children of the Corn (2023)
April 5, 2023
Look Who’s Stalk-ing The sole survivor of a police standoff at a rural daycare imposes her own brand of justice on the adult world by indoctrinating Children of the Corn farmers into a Nebraskan eco-death cult. But are these…
John Wick: Chapter 4
March 29, 2023
John Wick is the stair-master It's been four years since John Wick's last Chapter , but in that time the appetite for the series has only grown. The super-assassin out-grossed super-heroes Black Adam and Shazam 2 , bringing …
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
March 22, 2023
Taste The Rainbow, Marvel Lovers Zachary Levi’s boyish superhero Shazam unleashes the Fury of the Gods onto Philadelphia after he accidentally frees the three Daughters of Atlas from a celestial prison. Is it beneath Oscar-w…
Scream VI
March 14, 2023
Ghostface Takes Manhattan Jenna Ortega ( Wednesday ) might’ve left behind the slaughter of Woodsboro in Scream VI , but college in the Big Apple will continue to test her knowledge of scary movies and survival. Is the new ki…
Creed III
March 7, 2023
Killmonger vs. Kang: Rumble in Wakanda Whenever his back was against the ropes Michael B. Jordan always had Sylvester Stallone and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler in his corner. But Creed III finds Apollo’s son fighting…
Dracula Untold
Feb. 28, 2023
Bat Man Forever Think you know everything about Bram Stoker’s infamous vampire after a century of big screen adaptations? The 2014 prequel Dracula Untold promises to shed new light on the legend’s days as an undead Transylva…
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Feb. 21, 2023
Catch Me If You Kang Marvel superheroes Ant-Man and the Wasp experience big problems after they, and immediate family members, get shrunk inside a trippy universe teeming with warfare and talking broccoli. Is grandma Michell…
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Feb. 14, 2023
I never drink… wine (unless it comes from the Coppola vineyard) Gary Oldman turns his back on God and Bela Lugosi’s tailor to play Bram Stoker’s Dracula in curlers and a red kimono. But is prudish Winona Ryder the kind of wo…
Dracula (1979)
Feb. 7, 2023
Stayin’ Alive Frank Langella might be 500 years old, but he still struts into 20th Century London ready to disco the night away in the 1979 incarnation of Dracula . Can Saturday Night Fever director John Badham make Bram Sto…
Son of Dracula
Jan. 31, 2023
The Big Slurp Lon Chaney Jr. knew the pressures of living up to an iconic father’s legacy even before he agreed to be the Son of Dracula in 1943. Can the second generation horror star pioneer another classic Universal Monste…
Dracula's Daughter
Jan. 25, 2023
Daddy’s Little Ghoul Bela Lugosi is dead, but Countess Marya Zeleska is ready to don her father’s cape and step into the spotlight as the next Universal Monster, Dracula’s Daughter . Will her habit of leaving holes in the ne…
Dracula (1931)
Jan. 18, 2023
The Original Pain in the Neck Dracula became the premier Universal Monster in 1931 when he leapt from the Broadway stage onto film screens for the first official adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel. Can star Bela Lugosi still …
Soylent Green - A Podcast Preview
Jan. 13, 2023
Where’s the beef? Charlton Heston got his damned dirty paws on the 1966 sci-fi novel Make Room! Make Room! and turned it into Soylent Green , his third foray into cinematic dystopia. Is it easier to swallow a future where N…
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Jan. 10, 2023
Somehow I didn’t imagine the children of the night making such New Age music Director Werner Herzog revives the uniquely German take on the Dracula myth with his 1979 remake of Nosferatu The Vampyre . Klaus Kinski emerges fr…
Nosferatu (1922)
Jan. 3, 2023
The oldest movie we will ever review! (Probably) A decade before Universal Studios made Dracula the centerpiece of their stable of movie monsters, German visionary FW Murnau put his own spin on Bram Stoker’s literary creatio…
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Dec. 28, 2022
Daniel Craig is back as the famed Knives Out detective Benoit Blanc, crashing the private Greek isle of billionaire Edward Norton ( Fight Club ) to see which of his “disruptor” friends is planning to put him in a glass coffi…