You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week during Action August month the guys watch the 1996 flick Mission: Impossible. Tom Cruise kicking ass, dangling from wires, hanging off of speeding trains and running everywhere. It’s a solid flick with some great action beats. We also discuss sad news
The Giver is a social science fiction film directed Phillip Noyce, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Lois Lowry. In a perfect world where there is no conflict, racism, or sickness, every member of society has a specific role, and 16-year-old Jonas is selected to be the new Receiver of Memory.
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The guys are right in the middle of Action August and it was time we hit the big boy: the Action God of the 80’s Arnold Schwarzenegger. But which movie to do? There are so many, but the guys decided on the
Since the first comic book appeared in the mid-eighties, and on to the much different iterations in animated forms and films, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been a huge success, gaining love from millions of fans. Each has their favorite turtle or series they remember as their first. It’s fair to say that the
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Continuing the guys look at action movies though the decades, this week they enter the gritty world of 70s film. They look back at the classic 1971 Clint Eastwood film, Dirty Harry. It’s the 1970s in San Francisco, and an evil sniper
Marvel and their cinematic universe opened the summer with Captain America: The Winter Solider, so it’s only fitting they also close down the summer movie season with their new film, Guardians of the Galaxy, directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace, Karen Gillan, Michael Rooker, and featuring the voice
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It is August and the guys felt it was time for a theme month. So for the whole month of August they guys are looking back at action movies. Starting in the 1960s with the James Bond classic, You Only Live Twice.
Lucy is the new film by director Luc Besson (Leon: The Professional, The Fifth Element) staring Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman. Lucy is a woman living in Taipei, Taiwan, who is forced to be a drug mule for the mob. A drug implanted in her body inadvertently leaks into her system, which allows her to
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It’s Comic Con week here in San Diego! Leland and Spooky are out there running around trying to do and see everything they can. So because it’s all about comics and movies, this week they watched the 1996’s The Phantom. Based on the