Posts Tagged ‘Zodiac’
Film Review – Boston Strangler
The title of Boston Strangler (2023) references a series of murders that took place in the early to mid 1960s. However, it also operates as a sort of red herring. Yes, the film revolves around the manhunt of those responsible for killing over a dozen women in…
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Film Review – The Little Things
The Little Things (2021) feels like it belongs to a bygone era. It’s influenced by the mystery/thrillers of the 90s and 2000s, such as Kiss the Girls (1997) or Along Came a Spider (2001). Denzel Washington – who stars here – had his hand in the genre too, with Fallen (1998) and The…
READ MOREEpisode 69 – Tryptophan & Other Drugs
Spencer and John discuss the career of Jake Gyllenhaal in advance of the release of Love & Other Drugs, share some Thanksgiving movie recommendations, and close out with their DVD picks of the week.
READ MORETop 5 – Films Based On A True Story
Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5’s segment. Inspired by the film Conviction, Brandi and Allen share their top 5 films based on a true story.
READ MOREFilm Review – The Scenesters
The Scenesters (2009) is an inventive independent film written and directed by Todd Berger. In a way, it’s almost too inventive, to the point that it’s kind of difficult to explain what kind of movie it is. It’s part film noir, mystery, slasher film, pseudo…
READ MOREEpisode 61 – Social Networking 101
Spencer and John look back on the career of David Fincher in advance of The Social Network, debate the merits of Let Me In – the remake of Let The Right One In, and give their DVD picks of the week.
READ MOREDavid Fincher’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Have you heard the news? David Fincher’s jumping on the remake train. And why not? All the cool kids are doing it.
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