This time it’s a full reboot as Michael Bay and his producing team dream up a world where the turtles are roided up monsters and April O’Neil is a sex object being gaslit by everyone around here. Oh, and there’s white washing and cultural appropriation happening too. Listen to Jerome and Brian get broken by this franchise. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 35: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.
Join us as we take a STAB at unravelling one of the most infamous serial killer mysteries in history for ourselves, if we don’t descend into David Fincher-levels of insanity ourselves in the meantime. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 16: Zodiac
The turtles are back on the big screen in animated form, and this is sort of a sequel to the previous movies? Jerome and Brian break down a frustrating film that had so much potential but ultimately did not seem to go anywhere. Find out how a film with Laurence Fishburne, Chris Evans, and Patrick Stewart can somehow be boring. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 34: TMNT
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.
This week we discuss one of the biggest box office bombs we’ll ever cover, with one of the most reviled third acts in the history of critically acclaimed films. But it’s easy to look on the bright side when the sun is about to burn you alive… Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 15: Sunshine
Not content to only devote one podcast to coverage of Joker, Matt decided to tap Ben for his thoughts on the movie, and they are far less positive than Mike’s to say the least. Matt also gets a chance to add to or retract some of what he said the first time around… like a coward.
In any event, it’s only 15 minutes of your life so what have you got to lose? Continue reading More Joker Thoughts (feat. Ben)
It’s that clown movie everyone can’t stop arguing about! More importantly, something managed to bring The Tape Crusaders out of mothballs! Rejoice! Mike Thomas returns!
Continue reading The Tape Crusaders – Episode #17: Joker
It’s Zack Snyder’s first foray into the superhero genre, and I guess this was his best movie? This is one way to get excited for the upcoming television series as Jerome and Brian break down a faithful adaptation that somehow misses the subtext of what Alan Moore was trying to say. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 33: Watchmen
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.
Can Matt back his way out of a decade of contrarianism about the highest rated movie we’ll be reviewing in this volume? Will Ben finally teach him how to feel? Has anyone ever seen Doug Jones’ face?! Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 14: Pan’s Labyrinth
Sometimes, movies are bad, and there’s a lot to discuss. Then there’s the third turtle movie, which even eight-year-old Jerome knew was bad. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 32: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.
Come for the discussion of Martin Scorsese’s first Oscar win, stay for the stories about Matt’s dickishness and gentle criticism of Mark Wahlberg. ARE YOU A CAWWWWP?!? Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 13: The Departed
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