Spend the 4th of July with Episode 42 of The Hodgepodge Podcast as Doug and Dirty A liberate America from Transformers: Age of Extinction and Earth to Echo. Then, they turn their attention to three indie films: Begin Again, The Rover, and The Signal. Continue reading
It’s another 60-second video review from Doug and Dirty A! This one lets you know if EARTH TO ECHO is worth your time or not, but if you read Doug’s reviews already, you probably know the answer. Check it out! Continue reading
Begin Again is the latest film from Writer-Director John Carney, the man behind 2007’s Once. It’s a fun, light movie that is really enjoyable, but could have benefitted from a little more plotting towards the end. Continue reading
The Signal, from Director and Co-Writer William Eubank, is an independent sci-fi/thriller with nice performances, a creepy vibe, and a great twist. That title, though, it’s a little misleading.
BEWARE: Minor SPOILERS throughout. Continue reading
Ugh. Make it stop.
As expected, Michael Bay’s latest Transformers film, Age of Extinction, is a complete mess, but the most egregious thing about it is that there is a solid Transformers story in there somewhere, it’s just that Bay buries it under unnecessary noise, characters, and general stupidity. Continue reading
Check out our 60-Second review of TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION! Continue reading
The Rover, the latest from Writer-Director David Michôd, is a tense tale that keeps you guessing until the end, but the pace might scare some audiences away. Continue reading
The original theatrical poster, to which children around the world screamed, “Who the hell are those guys?”
Going to see Trans4mers this weekend? Head on over to The Retroist first to read Doug‘s essay about the only GOOD Transformers film: 1986’s Transformers: The Movie!
http://www.retroist.com/2014/06/26/transformers-the-movie-the-only-good-transformers-film/
Thanks for reading!
Optimus Prime – He’s got “The Touch.”
Hey kids! Do you ever watch the films E.T., The Goonies, Super 8, and Batteries Not Included, but think: Watching all of these movies separately is so time-consuming! I wish someone would cram them all into one poorly made knockoff! Well, with Earth to Echo, your dreams have come true! Continue reading
The Broadway smash hit Jersey Boys has hit theaters by way of Director Clint Eastwood and the results are decidedly mixed. Part of that stems from the source material and part of it comes from the way Eastwood attacked the material. Continue reading
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