In 2014, The LEGO Movie was a surprise hit, but what was even more surprising was that it was a quality film and hilariously funny. Now, Warner Bros. is revving up the spinoff machine and the first LEGO Movie spinoff stars a guy you may have heard of: Batman. So, does The LEGO Batman Movie live up to its predecessor? Continue reading
Reviews
Doug Reviews: John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
The Boogeyman is back in John Wick: Chapter 2! Is the sequel an improvement on the first film or just more of the same? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: The Comedian (2016)
Does Director Taylor Hackford‘s latest, The Comedian, make you want to laugh or hang yourself? Continue reading
EPISODE 133: SPLIT BY THE FOUNDER ON PATRIOTS DAY WITH SILENCE
On Episode 133, Doug and Dirty A discuss the films Silence, Patriots Day, Split, and The Founder. They also take the time to talk about the newly revealed title for Star Wars Episode VIII: THE LAST JEDI.
Be warned: MAJOR SPOILERS for Split start at 39:53 and end at: 48:17 Continue reading
Doug Reviews: The Founder (2016)
Hey folks, are you ready to hate Michael Keaton? Because after seeing The Founder, you just may. Continue reading
Doug Reviews: A Monster Calls (2016)
Based on the novel of the same name, Director J.A. Bayona’s A Monster Calls is visually stunning, but is that all the film has going for it? Continue reading
Doug Reviews: Hidden Figures (2016)
Director Theodore Melfi delivers a tale of three remarkable women in Hidden Figures. However, while the film is based on true events, is it an accurate portrayal of real life? Continue reading
The Best Films of 2016!
Doug and Dirty A attempted to record an episode covering their picks for the best films of 2016. They got nearly to the end and Doug’s laptop took a huge dump, wiping out all the audio already recorded. So, they decided to present their picks this way, since they’ve talked about the majority of these films already on the podcast. So, without further ado, here are The Hodgepodge Podcast’s picks for the Best Films of 2016! Continue reading
EPISODE 131: HUNT FOR HIDDEN MONSTERS
After a weather delay, Doug and Dirty A return with Episode 131 of The Hodgepodge Podcast! On this episode, the boys discuss the films Hidden Figures, A Monster Calls, and Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Then talk turns to U2’s upcoming tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Joshua Tree. Continue reading
EPISODE 130: JACKIE, FENCE OFF THESE PASSENGERS!
Happy New Year! It’s the first episode of 2017 and Doug and Dirty A are tackling the films: Jackie, Fences, and Passengers! Also, Dirty A reveals that Assassin’s Creed may not be the video game film savior people were hoping for and Doug gives his thoughts on Sing. Continue reading