In Episode 116 of The Hodgepodge Podcast, Doug and Dirty A welcome back friend of the show author Matt King to discuss the avalanche of news that came out of San Diego Comic Con last week. Then Dirty A and Matt talk about how much they loved Lights Out before the crew delves into Star Trek Beyond. Continue reading
Based on the novel of the same name, Nerve presents a dangerous game of truth or dare live on the internet. However, is it a game that movie audiences will want to play? Continue reading
After a blizzard of “controversy” and an ocean of fanboy tears, Director Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters reboot is finally here. The only question that matters is, is it any good? Continue reading
In Episode 115, Doug and Dirty A discuss The Infiltrator, starring Bryan Cranston, before being joined by friend of the show Matt King to dissect Paul Feig‘s Ghostbusters reboot. It all kicks off, though, with a short talk on all the happenings at Star Wars Celebration this past weekend. Continue reading
From Director Brad Furman comes The Infiltrator, the real life story of how U.S. Customs went after Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Does the film tell a compelling story or does it just spit out facts with no narrative flow? Continue reading
Writer-Directors Dan Kwan and Daniel Schinert bring audiences Swiss Army Man, a strange adventure about a man and his corpse. Does the film cut through its inherent weirdness to connect with moviegoers? Continue reading
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is another raunchy comedy hitting theaters, but will this one break the mold and be both funny and a good movie? Continue reading
Pulp heroes haven’t done so great at the box office over the last twenty years or so. The cinematic landscape is littered with their corpses: John Carter, The Shadow, The Phantom, and The Lone Ranger. Will The Legend of Tarzan fare any better? Continue reading
I love seeing the works of author John le Carré adapted for the screen. From Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to A Most Wanted Man to AMC’s The Night Manager, they’ve all been great. Does the latest, Our Kind of Traitor, follow suit? Continue reading
It’s the third Purge movie in four years, but can the Purge: Election Year elevate its game enough to become a movie you won’t be ashamed to like? Continue reading
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