https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-75mb4-fbf91b Grab a D20, prepare your spell slots for the day and take the quest to discover just what the hell happened to Dungeons & Dragons (2000). The Empire of Izmir awaits – as does dreadful acting, piss-poor CGI, a densely convoluted narrative, and, worst of all, Marlon fucking Waynes. If you liked Lord of…
Episode3.5: Aftertaste – Cats 1981
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-tda36-fb3092 Cats! Again!? Liam and Ryan finally put this feral kitty to sleep with our final retrospective on the 1981 version of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. How does this one stack up in comparison to the movie? In short – fewer hell beasts, still as grossly over-sexual. Check out our thoughts and listen…
Ruining Evil: Why is Hollywood compelled to keep giving Villains emotional backstories?
With the release of the new Cruella trailer, Disney continues it’s trend of live-action remakes and expansion on it’s properties. By now you’ll of probably heard the general consensus that the film looks like the House of Mouse’s attempt at doing a more family friendly rendition of Joker. Production on this film goes back as…
You Cannot Kill David Arquette – A Redemption in Wrestling
What did happen to David Arquette? At one point he was heading to be the hottest new star in Hollywood. With a few minor roles gaining him praise he started appearing in starring roles as the late 90’s rolled around. Seemingly he had gained the nod of tinsel town when in 1996 he graced the…
5 Videogames That Served as Great Sequels to Movies
In recent years the videogame has surpassed its older sister film as a storytelling device. Both mediums are champions of the visual storytelling but videogames take this to the next level by actually placing the action in the hands of the audience. No longer are you just watching a story unfold but you are the…
The Craft & The Craft Legacy: A look back at 90’s Queer Cinema.
I’ve made it no secret that I am a pretty ardent horror fan. I was raised on 70’s slasher cinema, developed a deep fondness for J-horror in my teens and grew to love the sadistic pleasures of the French extremity movement during my years at University. Even to this day horror cinema still manages to…
Transformers the Movie – A Forgotten Animated Gem
Bloody hell, Transformers are just cool, aren’t they? At its core it’s a property with a simple good versus evil story. Good guy robots (Autobots) vs bad guy robots (Decepticons) that can both transform into other things, locked in an intense rivalry constantly trying to beat the ever-loving petrol out of one another. And clearly…
Review: The Queen’s Gambit
Check and Mate: The Queen’s Gambit is a winning move. The Queen’s Gambit is one of Netflix’s recent original productions and is by far one of the best original productions the streaming service has released in some time. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy (whom also stars in Split, Glass, and the Witch) as Elizabeth Harmon, a…
Halloween Kills – Teaser Trailer
Michael’s back in this super sleek teaser trailer of David Gordon Green’s ‘Halloween Kills’ set to release in 2021. How many people will Myers cut down in this outing? Will Laurie finally be rid of the shape from her past? Find out when Myers returns to cinemas next year. Watch the trailer below…
Tim Burton set to reboot ‘Addams Family’
Tim Burton – visionary filmmaker behind such horror classics as Beetlejuice and Sweeny Todd – reportedly had plans to bring classic 60’s sitcom ‘The Addams Family’ into the 21st century along with the help of Smallville executive producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. The show is set to be a direct reboot of the 1964…
The Pick and Mix Podcast 