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In this episode, we continue Dan Aykroyd Month with the 1987 homage to Jack Webb’s classic police procedural, Dragnet!  Aykroyd is a huge fan of Webb and his work, which is quite evident in this movie, and there’s a pretty … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1983 Dan Aykroyd nerdy guy turned pimp film, Doctor Detroit!  Our feeling is that this movie reads more like a series of sitcom episodes and less like a full fledged movie, … Continue reading →

Eric has declared July to be Dan Aykroyd month!  In this episode, we take a look at Aykroyd’s last team up with John Belushi in the 1981 black comedy, Neighbors! Audiences were unhappy with the duo playing against type and … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1959 giant monster movie, Attack of the Leeches!  Shot over the course of eight days by Roger and Gene Corman, this film is basically the equivalent of that dinner you make from the … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1980 movie musical and attempt at biblical allegory, The Apple! It’s not a masterpiece, to be sure, but it’s full of campy goodness and holographic sparkles and big dumb fun.  The … Continue reading →

In this episode, we watch The Manipulator, a 1971 film that shows Mickey Rooney as a man unhinged, tormenting a kidnapped woman with bad dialogue and bizarre acting choices.  Penned and directed by Yabo Yablonsky (I wish we made that … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the snake sci fi movie that sounds like air escaping from a tire, Sssssss!  It’s chock full of actors who had/would have careers bigger and brighter than this film would suggest, including … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1989 wrestling movie starring Hulk Hogan, No Holds Barred! It’s a lighthearted romp filled with violence, murder and masturbation jokes.  Also, stop trying to make “jockass” a thing, big bad.

In this episode, we take a look at the 1994 action adventure movie about men hunting men, Surviving the Game! Ice T stars as a guy that is tired of your bullshit and also of a bunch of dudes hunting … Continue reading →

In this episode, we talk about the cult nerdery favorite, The Gamers: Dorkness Rising.  It was inevitable people – we play nerd games and Megan still hosts an RPG podcast on the side.  WE CAN’T HELP OURSELVES. Come enjoy an … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1989 sci fi adventure film, Slipstream!  Here’s the thing – this has a good movie in it, it’s just not the main movie and it’s definitely not the action movie.  It’s a … Continue reading →

It’s part two of our Richard Mogg movie double feature!  This week we take a look at Teenage Slumber Party Nightmare, where three 20something high school students have a slumber party, watch a porno, eat a bunch of super girthy … Continue reading →

In this episode, it’s the first of a two part look at the films of Richard Mogg!  Who’s Richard Mogg?  We’re not 100% sure, but he made a bunch of films, one of which is Massage Parlor of Death, a … Continue reading →

In this episode, we talk about the notorious 1988 big budget flop, Ishtar.  It’s not good, y’all.  It’s just… not good.  So not good.  At all.

In this episode, we take a look at the 1988 comedy horror film directed by Frank Henenlotter, Brain Damage!  It’s a heartwarming tale of boy meets penis monster, boy gets addicted to penis monster’s hallucinogenic brain juice, penis monster manipulates boy so it … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1991 Vanilla Ice star turn, Cool as Ice!  It’s an artifact direct from the 90s, chock full of dumb dialogue and a dumber plot, plus one of the most confusing houses … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at both the 1935 and 1982 versions of She, fantasy adventure movies based on the works of H. Rider Haggard!  The 1935 film tells a competent story filled with decent performances, including the … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at one of Ed Wood’s contributions to movie making with the Bride of the Monster!  This is one of his collaborations with Bela Lugosi, who looks and sounds like he’s having a blast … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 2017 Darren Aronofsky film, mother! It’s very clearly a Biblical allegory involving the extra character of Mother Earth, played by Jennifer Lawrence, that quickly turns into a Where’s Waldo of “Hey … Continue reading →

In this episode, we take a look at the 1995 Kevin Costner vanity project, Waterworld!  It’s actually not the worst movie, it’s just not that great… and we’re pretty sure that everybody had hit maximum Kevin Costner levels when it … Continue reading →