New Releases
On this episode we talk 3 movies by Indie Horror Directors and their various efforts in and out of the Hollywood studio system - The Reckoning, The Void and The Quick and the Dead.
Jon Cross takes a look at the latest Amazon Prime Original Movie, Bliss, from Director Mike Cahill, starring Owen Wilson and Salma Hayek. There’s also a conversation with the director about the ideas behind the love story, redemptive father, sci-fi satire about differing realities and addiction.
Aaron Carruthers has a review for horror action film, The Driver, starring Mark Dacascos - the third part of a trilogy but the first released (and part two hasn’t even started shooting yet), oh don’t you just love it!
Aaron Carruthers has a review for the latest Liam Neeson action outing, Honest Thief.
Out on Amazon Prime now, Intrusion:Disconnected is an engaging, brutal slasher throwback that packs as many emotional punches as it does physical ones. See the poster, read our review and get the link to watch here!
Recorded last year at the World Premiere but released as Ant Timpson’s comedic and dramatic, wild and weird indie horror, Come To Daddy, starring Elijah Wood and Stephen McHattie, gets its U.S. release this week. Jon Wallace and Jim Wallace join us to share their thoughts on this unique and fun movie.
Jon Cross is joined by Dr. Nick Consol, King of the Keys, to discuss Richard Stanley’s adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s Color Out Of Space starring the almost-always-worth-the-entry-fee, Nicolas Cage.
Lisa Gullickson looks at her third Sundance film, Promising Young Woman, a razor sharp satire and social commentary of female revenge and culpability in the heart of the #metoo era from writer/director Emerald Fennell and starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Adam Brody, Molly Shannon and Clancy Brown.
Lisa Gullickson, reviews Lee Isaac Chung’s childhood drama Minari from the Sundance Film Festival 2020
Lisa Gullickson, at the Sundance Film Festival, looks at the documentary Dick Johnson is Dead by filmmaker Kirsten Johnson who takes a unique look at her father’s Alzheimer's disease and his inevitable passing.
Grow out your scruffy goatees, put on your flat caps, strap on your ludicrously tartan tracksuit and affect a wobbly mockney accent because this week our hosts talk Guy Ritchie’s latest, The Gentlemen.
Aaron Carruthers is back and taking a look at the new Blu-Ray/DVD release of Gurinder Chadha’s Blinded By The Light.
Grumpy old, irrelevant men Jon Cross and Jim Wallace return to the New York City, diner, nightlife to discuss Rian Johnson’s Knives Out.
On this episode, the grumpy old men of podcasting, Jon Cross and Jim Wallace, talk about the grumpy old man of action movies, Sylvester Stallone and his new film as one of his most iconic characters, Rambo: Last Blood.
In her latest Fantastic Fest review, Lisa Gullickson contemplates being stuck in an empty pool for days, what kind of premise that is for a movie and how we’re all just one mistake away from having one of those “you’ll never believe this but…” stories. Read her review for Ping Lumpraploeng’s independent horror, The Pool.
Lisa Gullickson sends back another review from Fantastic Fest 2019. This time it’s the blood soaked and violent, romantic, drama First Love from filmmaker Takashi Miike.
Our roving reviewer down at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Tx. Lisa Gullickson had the luck and privilege to see the premiere of one of our hotly anticipated fall titles, Joe Begos’ VFW starring William Sadler, Fred Williamson, Stephen Lang and George Wendt.
Lisa Gullickson, reporting from Austin, TX, sends her first Fantastic Fest 2019 review of 80s nostalgia fest, family comedy and TV parody, Jack Henry Robbins’ VHYes.
We talk Ready or Not, the new horror comedy starring Samara Weaving, Adam Brody and Andie MacDowell and all the great indie, genre films of 2019, in the Hollywood Diner, Chelsea New York.
Jon Cross takes a look at the directorial debut of Jason Mewes - the Jay of Jay and Silent Bob - who has created a darkly comic, self reflecting, tale of Hollyweird insanity with a fun, eclectic cast in Madness In The Method.
Jon Cross takes a look at the new whacked out, weird, wonderful, scary, satirical and silly horror comedy Tone-Deaf, Directed by Richard Bates Jr. and starring Robert Patrick and Amanda Crew.
Jon Cross and Jim Wallace watch some women, 2 of which are famous people’s daughters, get attacked by blind, albino sharks amongst the Mayan ruins of Mexico in 47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Jon Cross takes a look at the new British Folk Horror, Gwen, the feature film directorial debut of William McGregor, Starring the amazing Eleanor Worthington-Cox. Out on August 16th in the U.S.
Jon Cross goes amongst the land of religious nutters with snakes to review Dan Madison Savage and Britt Poulton’s debut feature Them That Follow starring Walton Goggins, Olivia Coleman, Jim Gaffigan and Alice Englert.
You want the skinny on the new “when animals attack” movie Crawl? You’ve come to the right place…
Jon Cross and Jim Wallace get all inward and philosophical, as well as kind of lovely, thanks to the excellent, new teen comedy Booksmart from Director Olivia Wilde.
Jon is joined by his amazing wife Kimberly to talk the new British/Scottish film Wild Rose starring the incredible Jessie Buckley and Julie Walters.
Jon Cross reviews the new debut feature from Director Elle Callahan, Head Count, an atmospheric, slow burn, tension building, horror thriller.
In an utterly ridiculous episode Jim Wallace and Jon Cross sit around making mistakes and bad jokes while eating baked potatoes and discussing Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
Jon Cross reviews Ghostbusters: Afterlife and comes to terms with his movie based middle life crisis.