Join us in this exciting episode as we recap the highly anticipated Golden Globe Awards of 2025! Hosted by the hilarious Nikki Glaser, we dive deep into the standout moments, unforgettable performances, and, of course, the big winners of the night. From emotional acceptance speeches to any surprises from the winners (and snubs), we cover it all! Whether you missed the live event or want to relive the magic, we’re here to keep you informed on one of the big awards season shows of the bunch! Tune ...
Jan 23, 2025•32 min
As the first few days of the new year are underway, we are each looking back at our Top 10 Films of 2024! It was a solid year for the movies with so many films such as The Substance, Dune: Part Two, Challengers, Anora and more that could make our cut but you’ll have to listen to see how our Top 10 plays out. Did we agree on any? Did we match up on choices? Do we share a film as our number one for the year? Only one way to find out! We also use the episode to discuss our most anticipated films of...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 25 min
In this spine-tingling episode, we delve into the highly anticipated 2024 adaptation of the classic horror film "Nosferatu," directed by the visionary Robert Eggers. Join us as we explore the eerie world of this supernatural horror and the brilliant ensemble cast, featuring Bill Skarsgård, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicholas Hoult, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney, and the legendary Willem Dafoe. We’ll discuss the film's roots in F.W. Murnau’s iconic 1922 silent classic and i...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 30 min
Join us in this special episode as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Anthony Minghella's captivating psychological thriller, “The Talented Mr. Ripley”. Based on Patricia Highsmith's chilling novel, this film brought together an exceptional cast led by Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Jack Davenport. We dive deep into the intricacies of the film, exploring themes of identity, obsession, and deception that make it a timeless classic. Tune in as ...
Jan 03, 2025•2 hr
In this final episode of our Merry Bingemas series, we dive deep into the chilling world of “Black Christmas,” the groundbreaking 1974 horror film directed by Bob Clark, and it’s 2006 remake, directed by Glen Morgan. Join us as we explore how this flick, featuring standout performances by Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, and John Saxon, redefined the slasher genre long before it became mainstream. We discuss the film's innovative storytelling, its haunting atmosphere, and the impact it...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 32 min
In this second episode of our “Merry Bingemas” series, we unwrap the dark side of Christmas with a deep dive into the horror film "Better Watch Out," directed by Chris Peckover. Join us as we explore the twisted tale of a babysitter, played by Olivia DeJonge, who finds herself in a nightmarish situation when a home invasion turns into a fight for survival. We’ll discuss standout performances from a talented cast, including Levi Miller, Ed Oxenbould, Dacre Montgomery, and the iconic Patrick Warbu...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 17 min
In our very first festive Merry Bingemas episode of the holiday season, we unwrap the charm of the beloved romantic comedy, “The Holiday,” directed by the talented Nancy Meyers. Join us as we explore the heartwarming story of two women, Iris (Kate Winslet) and Amanda (Cameron Diaz), who switch homes for the holidays in a quest to escape their heartaches. We'll discuss the enchanting performances by an all-star cast, including Jude Law and Jack Black, who bring warmth and humor to this holiday cl...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Christopher Nolan's cinematic masterpiece, “Interstellar”! In this episode, we delve deep into the film's groundbreaking concepts, emotional depth, and the visionary minds behind it, including Christopher Nolan and his brother Jonathan. We'll discuss the unforgettable performances by Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, and the stellar supporting cast featuring Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Matt Damon, Michael Caine, and John Lithgow....
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 33 min
Join us in this special episode as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the iconic teen comedy “American Pie”! Released in 1999 and directed by Paul Weitz, this film redefined the coming-of-age genre with its hilarious and heartfelt exploration of adolescence. We’ll take a nostalgic journey back to the era, discussing how Adam Herz's clever writing brought to life unforgettable characters played by Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Eddie Kaye Thomas and many more. We'll dive into the fi...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 59 min
Join us for this special episode as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic horror film “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” We delve into the genius of Wes Craven, exploring how his groundbreaking vision shaped the horror genre and introduced us to the unforgettable Freddy Krueger, played masterfully by Robert Englund. We’ll take a nostalgic look back at the film's leading stars, including Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss, and Nick Corri, and we can’t forget the breako...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 40 min
Join us in this spine-chilling bonus episode of our Tales of Horror series as Jackson is back so we can dive deep into the terrifying depths of the 1997 sci-fi horror classic, “Event Horizon.” Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and featuring an incredible cast including Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, and Richard T. Jones, this film takes us on a harrowing journey through space and the unknown. We'll discuss the film's haunting premise—an experimental...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr
In this spine-chilling bonus episode of our Tales of Horror series, Jackson is back and just because spooky season is technically over, doesn’t mean we can’t delve deep into the heart of darkness with Neil Marshall’s cult classic, "The Descent." Join us as we explore the harrowing journey of a group of friends—played by the talented Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring—as they navigate the treacherous underground caves filled with unimag...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Join us in this spine-chilling final episode of this year’s Tales of Horror series as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the iconic horror film "Saw." We dive deep into the creative minds of James Wan and Leigh Whannell, exploring how their groundbreaking vision transformed the horror genre forever. We'll discuss unforgettable performances by Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, and the chilling presence of Tobin Bell as Jigsaw, the enigmatic puppet master behind the gruesome games. With...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 26 min
In this spine-chilling episode of our Tales of Horror series, we dive into the eerie world of "House of Haunted Hill," the 1999 remake of the classic horror film, for its 25th anniversary. Directed by William Malone and featuring a star-studded cast including Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson, and Peter Gallagher, this film is likely more fun than you remember. Join us as we explore the haunting storyline, the creative genius of special effects legends like G...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 30 min
In this spine-tingling yet side-splitting episode of our Tales of Horror series, we dive deep into the world of the cult classic “Idle Hands.” Join us as we explore the unique blend of horror and comedy that has earned this film a dedicated following. We'll discuss its creation with director Rodman Flender and screenwriters Terri Hughes and Ron Milbauer, uncovering behind-the-scenes stories and insights into the making of this iconic film. Featuring a star-studded cast, including Devon Sawa, Set...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 9 min
In this spine-chilling episode of our Tales of Horror series, we journey back to 1980 to explore John Carpenter's atmospheric masterpiece, "The Fog." Join us as we unravel the eerie tale woven by Carpenter and his co-writer Debra Hill, featuring a stellar cast that includes the hauntingly beautiful Adrienne Barbeau, the iconic Jamie Lee Curtis, and seasoned actors like Tom Atkins, Janet Leigh, and Hal Holbrook. We discuss the film's supernatural horror elements, its impact on the genre, and why ...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 30 min
In this spine-chilling episode of our Tales of Horror series, we dive deep into the eerie world of the 1999 cult classic “Stir of Echoes”, directed by David Koepp and based on the haunting short story by Richard Matheson. Join us as we explore the supernatural horror that unfolds when ordinary man Tom Witzky, played by Kevin Bacon, is drawn into a chilling mystery after undergoing a hypnotic experience. We'll discuss the film's rich themes of the unseen and the psychological terror that lingers ...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 23 min
In this spine-chilling episode of our Tales of Horror, we explore the haunting world of “The Prowler”, a 1981 slasher film that has earned its place as a cult classic in the horror genre. Join us as we dissect the creative minds behind the film, including director Joseph Zito and screenwriters Neal Barbera and Glenn Leopold. We'll delve into the performances of Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, and Lawrence Tierney, while also paying homage to the legendary special effects by Tom Savini that br...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 33 min
In this thrilling episode of our Tales of Horror series, we dive into the chilling world of “Wes Craven's New Nightmare” for its 30th anniversary and discuss how it’s a film that redefined the horror genre with its clever meta-narrative. Join us as we explore the iconic character of Freddy Krueger, brilliantly portrayed by the legendary Robert Englund, and how this film serves as a commentary on the impact of horror movies on both the audience and the actors themselves. We’ll discuss the unforge...
Oct 27, 2024•1 hr 43 min
Join us in this spine-chilling episode of our Tales of Horror series as we explore “Halloween Kills”! We delve into the creative minds behind the film, including director David Gordon Green and writers Danny McBride and Scott Teems. With an ensemble cast featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, Thomas Mann, Kyle Richards, James Jude Courtney and Anthony Michael Hall, we discuss how these talented actors bring fresh dynamics to the legendary showdown with Michael Myers....
Oct 26, 2024•1 hr 44 min
Join hosts Gaius and Jackson as we celebrate a monumental milestone—200 episodes of Back To The Blockbuster! In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the intriguing world of science fiction and psychological thrillers, exploring two standout films that we individually picked because the other had yet to see the film. First up is Jackson’s pick for Gaius as we unravel the mind-bending narrative of "Coherence," directed by James Ward Byrkit and featuring stellar performances from a relatively u...
Oct 23, 2024•2 hr 12 min
In this chilling episode of our Tales of Horror, Jackson is back on board as we dive into the realm of roadside horror with the cult classic “The Hitcher,” directed by Robert Harmon and written by Eric Red. Join us as we explore the haunting journey of young traveler Jim Halsey, portrayed by C. Thomas Howell, who picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, played by the unforgettable Rutger Hauer. We dissect the film's intense psychological themes, standout performances, and its impact on the horror genre...
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min
In this spine-chilling episode, Jackson is back to dive deep into the unsettling world of “Creep,” a critically acclaimed found footage film that pushes the boundaries of psychological horror. Join us as we explore the creative genius of Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass, who masterfully blend storytelling and fear to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. We’ll discuss the unique techniques used to craft the film’s eerie atmosphere, the impact of found footage on the horror genre, and how ...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 20 min
In this spine-tingling episode of the Back To The Blockbuster Tales of Horror series, we dive deep into the cult classic Halloween III: Season of the Witch. Join Gaius and special guest, as well as his original horror buddy, David Parke, as they unravel the intriguing tales of horror woven by the creative minds of director Tommy Lee Wallace, and horror legends John Carpenter and Debra Hill. We’ll explore the film's unique departure from the Michael Myers saga, featuring standout performances by ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 30 min
Join us for a new episode of the Deep Dive spinoff as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of a cult classic, The Guest! Directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett, this episode explores the standout performances from a stellar cast, featuring Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Leland Orser, Sheila Kelley, Brendan Meyer, and the late Lance Reddick, whose unforgettable roles helped define the film. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to this cult phenomenon, this episode is packed with anecdote...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 44 min
In this spine-chilling episode of the Back To The Blockbuster Tales of Horror series, we delve into the haunting world of Bram Stoker's Dracula, a tale that has captivated audiences for over a century. Join us as we explore the iconic 1992 film adaptation directed by Francis Ford Coppola, featuring a star-studded cast including the enigmatic Gary Oldman as the infamous Count, the captivating Winona Ryder as Mina, and the formidable Anthony Hopkins as Professor Van Helsing. We’ll also discuss the...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Join us in this exciting episode of Back To The Blockbuster as we dive into the latest buzz from Hollywood! We kick things off with first reactions to Joker: Folie à Deux, exploring if what critics are saying about this highly anticipated sequel could affect its box office potential. Next, we celebrate Demi Moore’s career-best performance in The Substance, and discuss the impact of her remarkable comeback. In some thrilling news, we share that Destin Daniel Cretton is set to direct Spider-Man 4!...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 39 min
In this captivating episode of the Deep Dive spinoff, we unravel the complex layers of Christopher Nolan's mind-bending film, “The Prestige” . Join Gaius and special guest Dustin Rybka as we explore the intricate storytelling crafted by Nolan and his brother Jonathan, based on the novel by Christopher Priest. We’ll dissect the intense rivalry between two master magicians, played brilliantly by Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale, and delve into the performances of a stellar supporting cast, includin...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 46 min
Join us in this chilling episode of Back To The Blockbuster as we delve deep into the chilling world of "Psycho II," the haunting sequel that dared to reintroduce the infamous Norman Bates, portrayed masterfully by Anthony Perkins. Directed by Richard Franklin, this film reignited the horror franchise with fresh tension, bringing back beloved characters like Vera Miles and introducing new faces like Meg Tilly. We’ll explore the creative journey of screenwriter Tom Holland as he crafts a narrativ...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Join us in this special episode of Back To The Blockbuster as we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Quentin Tarantino's iconic film, "Inglourious Basterds." We dive deep into the captivating world of Nazi Germany through the lens of this cinematic masterpiece, exploring its unforgettable characters brought to life by an incredible cast, including Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Diane Kruger, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Daniel Brühl, and Til Schweiger. We’ll discuss the film’s bold storytelling, dis...
Sep 15, 2024•1 hr 19 min
