Like crazy movies? Each episode Canadian cinephiles Sean Moxley and Ben Schubert give their hot takes on an oddball film. From the amazing to the stupid, come let these two introduce you to some cinema gems!
Can Sean convince Ben that this puzzling 90's cheese-fest deserves to ascend to the pantheon of great-bad movies, or will he forever send it to cinema hell!
31 Oct 2022
Army of Darkness: “Relentless”
There’s a lot to love in this Sam Raimi cult mash-up masterpiece. Is it horror, fantasy, slapstick comedy, or classic action/adventure? Whatever it is, it’s definitely groovy.
17 Oct 2022
Scott Pilgrim vs The World: "A high-schooler, Scott? Ew..."
Pretty sure this is just a documentary of young adult life in the early 2000s. It has everything! Rock and roll battles! Skate Battles! Evil Ex's Battles! ...and the shaming of a protagonist for dating a minor!
17 Aug 2022
The Thing (1982): “It’s clobberin’ time!”
This week we cool off in Antarctica and get assimilated into this creepy, gross-out Carpenter classic. Is this film a subtle political allegory? Maybe, but it definitely has crazy monster effects.
25 Jul 2022
Everything Everywhere All at Once: "Points of contention"
Ben thinks this is "movie of the year," but Sean's family wouldn't even sit through it with him. This film by "Daniels," starring Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu and Jamie Lee Curtis is the wildest ride through the multiverse. Sorry Marvel, pack it up, no more multiverse movies needed now.
18 Jul 2022
Total Recall (1990): “He’s a little sweetie”
We get our minds blown by this sci-fi action classic! Arnie stops by for some behind the scenes commentary, and we discuss the pitfalls of enjoying questionable content. Get your ass to mars!
11 Jul 2022
Encino Man: "We all have a Pauly Shore in our lives"
Full of Nugs, Chillin', and Wheezin the Juice, we explore this zany low stakes comedy about 2 high school students whose discovery of a prehistoric caveman propels them to High school glory. This is a perfect 90s high school movie, Fight me!
4 Jul 2022
Scanners: “Telethapy 2000”
Psychics! Shotguns! Psychics with shotguns! We get excited by the excessive explosions and gory effects in this Canadian Cronenberg classic.
27 Jun 2022
Sorry to Bother You: "Does it jump the horse-man dick?"
This is the pinnacle of telemarketing movies. It’s a genre! We (mostly) agree that this satire of capitalism and white privilege is a ton of fun.
20 Jun 2022
Tai Chi Master/Twin Warriors: Expert Edition!
That’s right: we’re watching Tai Chi Master with a tai chi master! Special guest Ronnie Yee joins us to absorb the kung fu craziness and return with some expert commentary.
14 Jun 2022
Save Yourselves!: "The donkey is mine."
A heated debate breaks out over this indie sci-fi comedy! Is it a fun movie about two young adults trying to disconnect from modern life or a flat satire with a bad ending? You decide!
6 Jun 2022
Green Room: “Let’s normalize hating nazis”
This week we jump on the tour bus to this punk rock thrill-fest! We get freaked out by the realistic violence, delve into Ben’s punk days, and end up having a thoughtful discussion about racism.
30 May 2022
Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare: “I hate Canada and everything in it!”
We are starting off right with some 80s gold! Come explore the muscles and monsters in this rockin' horror.
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