Logan (2017) and Evil Dead Rise (2023)

Brian De Palma's 1993 movie Carlito's Way was not a box office success. De Palma managed to predict the critical reaction to the film, reacted to studio notes saying it was too long by making it longer, and had to retool the finale action sequence very late in the day. Even getti ...  Show more

Kevin Costner gambled hard on making a three hour western, a third of which wasn't in the English language. He turned down roles in The Hunt For Red October and Presumed Innocent to take the risk of making Dances With Wolves. And while history tells it as a masterstroke, in the m ...  Show more

One of the marks of the ’00s was the advent of Comic Book Films and the rise of the superhero genre in a big way. While Wesley Snipes “Blade” pioneered and opened the door. The X-Men Movies made an imprint in Pop Culture and Cinema History. These movies catapulted people like Hug ...  Show more

With Hugh Jackman returning as Logan in Deadpool & Wolverine we've decided to take a look at the Wolverine Trilogy, starting with the first and the worst X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Acting also as the live action introduction of Deadpool it has all the ingredients of a great ...

Political subtext is everywhere, even at the movies. The weekend's four big releases—'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil'; 'Jojo Rabbit'; 'The Laundromat'; and 'Zombieland: Double Tap'—all have surprising and occasionally confounding nods to the fractured nature of the United States. A ...  Show more

Apparently other movies were released while we were busy discussing all ten Saw movies, so we talk about a bunch of them this week! 1:00:10: Red Rooms 53:12: The Long Walk 47:20: The Toxic Avenger 40:35: Him 31:47: Together 26:30: I Know What You Did Last Summer 18:39: 28 Years L ...  Show more