ParaNorman is the new stop motion animated movie from Focus Features, who previously gave us the 2009 Coraline. ParaNorman focuses on a young boy, Norman, who is the town pariah because of his unnatural ability to talk with dead people which causes him day-to-day drama. His inability to relate to his family or his peers
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! All good things must come to a end. And Arnold Schwarzenegger month is no exception. Today we talk about our final Schwarzenegger movie, 1990’s Total Recall. Yes, you can go see the new one today in theaters, but when you done doing that you
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The Arnold Schwarzenegger love train continues to move on. This week the guys decide to go back to what Arnold is most known for: kicking major ass! We watched 1985’s classic: Commando, where Arnold has to save his daughter from a warlord and
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The train continues as we celebrate the god of action movies: Arnold Schwarzenegger! But every action hero must try new things, and Arnold is no exception. It’s not a new concept in Hollywood to take the manly man and dress him in
Starting with 2005’s Batman Begins, Christopher Nolan gave the world a new-and-improved Batman. Gone were the familiar flashy comic book stereotypes, replaced by a dark, gritty hero of today’s world in a realistic noir vibe. Batman Begins captured the imagination of comic fans and proved Batman could be more than what he had (d)evolved into
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It’s Comic Con this week and were still rocking along with Arnold Schwarzenegger month! What could be better I ask you? So we decided what better movie to do this week that combines both those things: That would be none other than
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It’s all action here at the Movie Issues HQ as we celebrate Arnold Schwarzenegger month! That’s right! Five weeks of our favorite action star Schwarzenegger, and first up: The Running Man. This 1987 movie has our boy Arnold wrongfully accused of a
It could be said that Spider-man is the franchise that proved to the world that comic book based movies could be successful if treated popular. After Batman & Robin the entire genre nearly doubled over and died of shame until X-Men was released in 2000. Reinforcing the legitimacy of the superhero genre Spider-manbroke records and comic book fans
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the boys travel to meet the Amazon Women on the Moon. This 1987 satirical comedy parodies the experience of watching low-budget movie on late night TV. Brought together by directors Joe Dante and John Landis, the movie is made up of 21 shorts