When I saw the first trailer for American Assassin, the first film based on author Vince Flynn’s Mitch Rapp character, I had hopes that this would be a different kind of spy film—the making of an assassin. Then, the second trailer looked like the film would be a schlocky piece of crap. Which one was the better barometer? Continue reading
Reviews
Doug Reviews: Brigsby Bear (2017)
The brainchild of Saturday Night Live’s Kyle Mooney, Brigsby Bear is a strange comedy with a great cast and a unique concept. Is it any good or just weird? Continue reading
EPISODE 155: IT’S OUR FALL MOVIE PREVIEW!
Episode 155 of The Hodgepodge Podcast features Doug and Dirty A’s Fall Movie Preview! Take a listen to find out all the films the boys are looking forward to as the studios deliver their Oscar hopefuls and massive blockbusters! But first, Dirty A gives his review of the film adaptation of Stephen King’s IT! Continue reading
EPISODE 154: THE BEST FILMS OF SUMMER 2017!
In Episode 154 of The Hodgepodge Podcast, Doug and Dirty A deliver their picks for the best films for the summer of 2017! Will they pick your favorites or are they just a couple of movie snobs? Continue reading
EPISODE 153: END OF SUMMER TRIFECTA!
Spend Labor Day weekend with The Hodgepodge Podcast! Or watch the three movies we review and THEN spend the weekend with us! However you want to do it, just listen to the damn podcast. Films reviewed: Logan Lucky, Wind River, Brigsby Bear. Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Logan Lucky (2017)
Director Steven Soderbergh returns to feature filmmaking with Logan Lucky. Is Soderbergh still at the top of his game or has TV work dulled his cinematic edge? Continue reading
EPISODE 152: THE CIRCLE WAR
On Episode 152 of The Hodgepodge Podcast, Doug and Dirty A welcome back friend of the show Matt King to discuss his new novel trilogy, The Circle War! They also review some series on Netflix called The Defenders, (but Circle War is way better). Watch out for Defenders SPOILERS! Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Wind River (2017)
Written and directed by Taylor Sheridan, Wind River follows a tracker and an FBI agent as they hunt for a murderer on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. Does Sheridan make the successful jump to directing or should he just stick to screenwriting? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Detroit (2017)
Academy-Award-Winning Director Kathryn Bigelow re-teams with Screenwriter Mark Boal to deliver one of 2017’s most important and, sadly, relevant films, Detroit. Continue reading
EPISODE 151: THE DETROIT TOWER
Sometimes, life gets busy…and you forget to post the latest episode of your podcast. 😀
On Episode 151 of The Hodgepodge Podcast, friend of the show Matt King returns to discuss The Dark Tower. Then, Doug and Dirty A talk about Kathryn Bigelow‘s Detroit! Continue reading