It was hard to set your expectations for Rise of Skywalker, the latest and final chapter of the Star Wars Saga. Not so much because of the quality of The Last Jedi and The Force Awakens but rather because they are such different films that share common DNA. There difference made it quite apparent there …
With the haunting tunes of Christmas Carols ringing in our ears, we begin our November discussion of movies and TV. This month we talk about Disney plus, The Mandalorian specifically, Cats (the musical not the pet), the ‘new and improved’ Sonic, a sneaky discussion about the video game Death Stranding and more. There is the …
Doctor Sleep Boldly ambitious in its attempt to make a sequel to both Kubrick’s The Shining and Stephen King’s novel of the same, Doctor Sleep is a largely successful affair. Great performances and a compelling emotional story are central as compared with might be the assumed scares. Danny Torrance, the boy from The Shining is …
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After saving Spiderman and Marvel, we take a crack on the October Watchcast at brokering peace between filmmakers and the less artistic Marvel cinematic universe. We talk Rise of the Skywalker, El Camino, Watchmen and more. There is the usual catch up on what we’ve been watching. As always we hope you enjoy. This is …
It seems like we have been hearing about Joker forever. It’s rave reviews and wins at Toronto Film Festival began an ever increasing level of hype around this more mature origin story of Batman’s arch nemesis. A more recent wave of controversy has only made conversations more vocal and shrill. With that much anticipation it …
As promised we went monthly with our Watchcast. Two months in a row. A true achievement. We talk about the heartbreaking breakup of Spidey and Marvel, we discuss the potential of new streaming services, as well as the new Breaking Bad Film. As Always we hope you enjoy.
It’s been a good while since we have had a watchcast. So we need to catch up on a whole lot of what we have been watching and news from SDCC, Picard to Deadwood, to Japanese reality TV and a whole lot more. We hope you enjoy.
With uni starting it out, it’s time to get some quick reviews starting. We have Parasite, Book Smart and Spiderman Far From Home. Parasite. Parasite is an amazing tale of class warfare that moves from comedic to dark horror in an almost effortless way. Equal part thoughtful, horrific and funny this tale of an unemployed …
It seems like the Toy Story franchise has been in our lives forever. Still every time one emerges, we forget how long it has been since the last one. Toy Story 3 for example was nine years ago but still feels somewhat recent. It helps that these characters are part of a modern animated iconography …
We all know Keanu Reeves won E3 2019 but what else happened? Brendan and Steve met together to discuss the press conferences, the announcements and the very last video game we played. Also the ridiculous amount of crowd interruption. We hope you enjoy the bi-annual gaming podcast.