Dec 16, 2020
On this episode, we're investigating two very different
interpretations of Dr. Seuss' ultimate holiday meanie - The Grinch.
Join us as we compare and contrast the classic 1966 TV special
How The Grinch Stole Christmas with the 2000 live-action
feature film adaptation.
Topics include: Seuss' original inspiration for...
Dec 2, 2020
On this episode, we're investigating three different versions of one of The Twilight Zone's most famous stories - Nightmare at 20,000 Feet. We take a closer look at the classic episode from the original series, the concluding segment of 1983's Twilight Zone: The Movie, and the unique spin the 2019 revival puts on the...
Nov 18, 2020
With Thanksgiving right around the corner for those of us here in the States, it felt like the right time to revisit one of the most famous family dinners in cinematic history. Pull up a chair and dig in as we open up a case file on Leatherface from 1974’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Topics include: the...
Nov 4, 2020
Oh what a day! What a lovely day! We’re taking a look at Mad Max: Fury Road and opening a case file on one of our favorite modern antiheroes: Imperator Furiosa.
Topics include: the setbacks previous iterations of this film faced during its two decade journey to the big screen, why the finished version may have...
Oct 21, 2020
It's that time of year again. We're returning to Haddonfield
and picking up right where the original Halloween left off
to continue our investigation into Michael Myers.
By the filmmakers own admission, Halloween II is a movie that was made for financial reasons, not creative ones. John Carpenter had such a difficult...
By the filmmakers own admission, Halloween II is a movie that was made for financial reasons, not creative ones. John Carpenter had such a difficult...