Posts Tagged ‘The Simpsons’
Episode 53 – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
For this week’s podcast, we discuss Sacha Baron Cohen‘s latest satirical comedy, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. From Disney+, we also review 2006’s The Simpson Movie, and we say farewell to the original James Bond, Sean Connery. Download the episode here.
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Film Review – Ice Age: Continental Drift
There aren’t a lot of sure things in the film industry. Expected blockbusters frequently come out as duds; small films explode into hits…there seems to be nothing certain. But if I were to hazard a guess about the chances of the new Ice Age film,…
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Film Review – Ted
It begins as an ultra-cute fairy tale. John Bennett, a young boy with no friends, wishes on a star for a best friend. Through some sort of unexplained magic, he is granted one in the form of a living teddy bear. And the world is…
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MacGuffin Audio Podcast #139
Spencer is joined by Eric Morgret (Crypticon, MIFFF) and Aaron Mason (Grapes of Rad). Topics include: A preview of Crypticon & MIFFF, discussing the significance of the NC17 rating, examining the decision to remake classic films, fight over the top 10 comic movies, a look…
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An Analysis – Television vs. Film
This has been percolating in my head for awhile. About how many people consider TV in a new golden age in the 2000s? With Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and Dexter, and new shows like Boardwalk Empire and Game of Thrones emerging as well, the argument…
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Action Junkie: McBain – The Movie
McBain. In the world of The Simpsons he is James Bond as if played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. In fact, McBain is a character within a character as played by Rainer Wolfcastle, the Simpsons parody of the ex-Governator. For fans of the show’s earlier years, McBain:…
READ MOREEpisode 65 – Underrated Horror Films
Spencer and John share their favorite underrated horror films, provide some alternatives to scary movies for Halloween, and give their DVD picks of the week.
READ MOREEpisode 56 – The Next Generation
Spencer and John look back on the careers of Eli Roth and Neil Marshall in advance of the release of The Last Exorcism and Centurion, and close out the show with DVD picks of the week.
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