Posts Tagged ‘Netflix’
Episode 24 – Zombieland: Double Tap
Happy Halloween! In this episode of the podcast, we review the long-awaited horror-comedy sequel, Zombieland: Double Tap, and for our Netflix homework, we review the supernatural thriller, In the Tall Grass, based on the novella by Stephen King and Joe Hill. We also deep dive…
READ MOREEpisode 23 – Joker
For this episode of the podcast, we review Joker, the latest film adaptation based on the infamous Batman villain. We discuss the movie’s director Todd Phillips, the controversy surrounding the release, and we open a spoiler zone to dig into the finer details of the…
READ MOREFilm Review – El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Warning: the following contains spoilers for the TV show, Breaking Bad
READ MOREFilm Review – In the Tall Grass
In the Tall Grass (2019) starts out well enough. Cal (Avery Whitted) and his pregnant sister Becky (Laysla De Oliveira) are on a cross country road trip. While making a pit stop next to an old church, they hear the cries of a young boy…
READ MOREEpisode 21 – Ad Astra
On this week’s podcast, we review the space exploration drama Ad Astra, starring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones. We also weigh in on our listener’s favorite astronaut films and as our Netflix Homework, we review Martin Scorsese‘s 1974 motherhood movie Alice Doesn’t Live Here…
READ MOREEpisode 20 – Hustlers
On this podcast, the MacGuffin staff discusses the stripper-themed crime drama Hustlers, starring Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu. We also give a live reaction to the trailer of the upcoming Logan Paul movie Airplane Mode and we give our best career advice to a handful…
READ MOREEpisode 18 – Ready or Not and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
On this episode of the podcast, we give you a double-dose of horror-themed summer releases, with reviews of the children’s book adaptation Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and the hide and seek thriller Ready or Not. We also discuss the Disney/Sony Spider-Man debacle,…
READ MOREEpisode 17 – Hobbs & Shaw
On this episode of the podcast, we discuss which actor played the best Alfred Pennyworth, the cancellation of the Blumhouse thriller The Hunt, and we review the newest installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, Hobbs & Shaw. We also try to decipher our latest…
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