In Hodgepodge Podcast 117, Doug and Dirty A welcome back Matt King to discuss Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon‘s return in Jason Bourne. Then they turn the discussion to Netflix’s hit summer series Stranger Things before discussing Netflix as a whole and the state of the television landscape. Continue reading
Movie Reviews
Doug Reviews: Suicide Squad (2016)
Back in March, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice took a beating from critics and while it made a ton of money, it wasn’t quite the runaway hit that Warner Brothers was expecting. All the film’s supporters said, “Well, just wait until Writer-Director David Ayer’s Suicide Squad! That will get the DC Extended Universe on track!” Yeah, about that…. Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Stranger Things (2016)
If Stephen King and Steven Spielberg ever collaborated on a project, it would probably look a lot like Netflix’s latest original series, Stranger Things. Do the style pairing and inevitable nostalgia make for a great show or just an echo of past great works? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Jason Bourne (2016)
After years of hints, denials, and rumors Jason Bourne has finally returned to theaters with Director Paul Greengrass back at the helm. Is his latest adventure a worthy addition to the series or should the filmmakers have just left well enough alone? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
The 1990s cult hit sitcom Absolutely Fabulous has finally made it to the big screen. Will the concept and characters still resonate over twenty years after the show’s premiere? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Star Trek Beyond (2016)
In 2009, Paramount did a soft reboot of the Star Trek universe with Director J.J. Abrams and a young cast re-creating the roles originated on the original television series. Star Trek Beyond is the third film in this new series and it feels like the filmmakers are finally getting their footing. Continue reading
EPISODE 116: BEYOND SAN DIEGO COMIC CON
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
Doug Reviews: Nerve (2016)
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
Doug Reviews: Ghostbusters (2016)
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
EPISODE 115: INFILTRATE THE GHOSTBUSTERS
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