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Yes, Dumbo; that compact, unassuming film, originally intended as a short and clocking in at a brisk 64 minutes; waddled onto screens and, to everyone’s
July 20, 2025
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Yes, Dumbo; that compact, unassuming film, originally intended as a short and clocking in at a brisk 64 minutes; waddled onto screens and, to everyone’s
Hi, Bryan Here…. John Hughes would not be happy about this. Universal Pictures and Silver Pictures are set to remake ‘Weird Science’, the 1985 iconic
There is something almost spiritual about the way American men talk about ’80s action movies. If you mention Top Gun or Predator at a barbecue
On Episode #125 of Fear and Loathing in Cinema, we cracked a dozen metaphorical eggs and finally found the perfect duck. Not a perfect duck,
Reaching the milestone of fifteen years, Fantastic Fest continues to champion groundbreaking international genre films, bringing a diverse array of global filmmakers to Austin in
Fantastic Fest is one of the events that is pure bliss for any fan of genre cinema. If you love horror, sci-fi, foreign, action, and
Hey guys, Jana here, Austin’s Alamo Drafthouse is THE place to be for the avid film-lover. We’ve got the final wave of programming for Fantastic
Hey guys, Jana here, We’ve been waiting for the announcement of this next wave of programming for the one – the only, Fantastic Fest!!! It’s
Whether you admire him, dislike him, or have long since made up your mind about the man himself, Ridiculous offers one conclusion that feels difficult
On Episode #162 of Fear and Loathing in Cinema, Bryan, Dan, Preston, and Chelsea crack their eyelids open for Wide Awake, the charmingly odd little
Naturally, Bryan, Preston, Dan, and Chelsea tackle the questions that Nolan either intentionally raised or accidentally unleashed upon humanity. What does Tenet actually mean? Why
And then came “Through the Looking Glass,” which is still one of television’s most devastating season finales. It’s a title borrowed from Through the Looking-Glass
Watching Is God Is feels like being promised a handmade meal by a celebrated chef and instead receiving an expired Lunchable thrown directly at your
So, in anticipation of the home video release of Send Help, a title that feels less like a film and more like a message from
On Episode #148 of Fear and Loathing in Cinema Podcast, the four of us are still trapped in Gerarduary, which is our month-long cinematic endurance
28 Years Later: Bone Temple is a rare thing. It’s a horror sequel that expands its universe, deepens its ideas, and still finds time to
There are few things more sacred in the horror podcasting world than two friends on a long phone call dissecting a film where a creepy
Let’s be clear from the start. This is not Wayward Pines. No Shyamalan twists. No forest conspiracy cults. Instead, Wayward feels like what would happen
A few years later, they made Wet Hot American Summer. It’s a film that, upon release, was largely ignored, as though the world simply wasn’t
There’s one scene, though, that deserves to be put in the Louvre, or at the very least looped forever in the background of a highbrow
And that third act? Good luck. It’s audacious. It’s brutal. It’s batshit. It’s the kind of finale that reminds you you’re alive, because your heart
So what is Mac and Me? Is it a failed E.T. knockoff? A cautionary tale about unchecked corporate synergy? A secretly progressive film that centers
If Marvel wants to course-correct, they could do worse than watch James Gunn’s Superman on loop for a few days. Or maybe, just maybe, stop
The show’s biggest flaw; its inability to decide if it wants to be heartfelt or farcical; is also, weirdly, its strength. Life, as Too Much
If you were alive in the late ’70s or early ’80s; or were simply the kind of child raised on VHS tapes and questionable parental
Which brings us to Jurassic World Rebirth, the seventh installment in a franchise that should have been gracefully fossilized long ago. But Hollywood, like the
Some movies sneak up on you. Others charge in with a cape, a torch, and a crossbow. The Monster Squad, Fred Dekker’s gloriously goofy 1987
In the end, Boyle hasn’t mellowed with age. He’s just become sharper, meaner, and more deliberate. He doesn’t just want to scare you; he wants
Ultimately, Sneaky Links isn’t offensive, or even shocking. It’s just… empty. The sort of show that reminds us how profoundly uninterested we’ve become in connection,
Kill Tony is not just a stage; it’s a crucible. It finds voices others miss. It gives a mic to the overlooked. It celebrates the
