Episodi

  • Episode 136 "The Fly" (1958)
    Oct 30 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Fly' (1958) and talk about...

    • Teleportation and AI: Just say no.
    • Dadello! NOOOO!!!
    • Breadcrumb storytelling - ask, answer, ask, answer...
    • Playing with narrative time, but smartly.
    • Comparing/contrasting to the 1980's Cronenberg/Goldblum remake
    • A very unusual location to find source material
    • A very non-descript American location, that also happens to be France
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'The Court Jester' (1955)


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    27 min
  • Episode 135 "The Premature Burial" (1962)
    Oct 23 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'Premature Burial' (1962) and talk about...


    • The source material - A positive Poe?!?!
    • Red Herrings? We've got a few.
    • An obviously cursed wedding
    • The rush to declare him dead.
    • Trying to make sense of the twist.
    • The law of fog in graveyards must be observed.
    • Why don't they ever move?
    • Harry Osborne's butler, but worse.
    • Spiking the body count in the last reel.
    • Just SIT UP!
    • Secrete-ive?!?!
    • Our Verdict.
    • Next week's film: 'The Fly' (1958)


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    31 min
  • Episode 134 "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1939)
    Oct 16 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (1939) and talk about...


    • Watson's true role in the series
    • The old-school Gary Stu
    • Shades of Mel Brooks
    • Billed as "Horror", the reality though...
    • What future generations will think of our 'pulp' entertainment
    • When your lead character is MIA for most of film
    • Justin has questions about possible additions in the romance department
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'Premature Burial' (1962)


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    21 min
  • Episode 134 "Lost Horizon" (1937)
    Oct 9 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'Lost Horizon' (1937) and talk about...

    • An actual, factual "utopia". No 'dys-' here!
    • Justin finally thinks he 'gets' Capra
    • Between cynicism and optimism
    • Running through our favorites in the cast
    • A six-hour version of this existed?
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (1939)

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    25 min
  • Episode 132 "Hamlet" (1948)
    Oct 2 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'Hamlet' (1948) and talk about...

    https://tubitv.com/movies/100014849/hamlet

    • Our personal history with the play
    • How many movies get their titles from this story?
    • Cutting out some of Ryan's favorite bits
    • The OG brooding male hero
    • Mandela effect on a famous line
    • Some Oedipal leanings? Weird choice.
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'Lost Horizon' (1937)

    https://tubitv.com/movies/658715/lost-horizon

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    29 min
  • Episode 131 "TheTrouble With Angels" (1966)
    Sep 25 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Trouble With Angels' (1966) and talk about...


    • Ryan and I get to apply a little real-life understanding
    • A 60's live-action Disney vibe, but it's not Disney
    • Giving a story the space of years to watch gradual change
    • The believability of the friendship
    • Blending zany antics with heartfelt realism
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'Hamlet' (1948)


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    24 min
  • Episode 130 "The Bells of St. Mary's" (1945)
    Sep 18 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Bells of St. Mary's' (1945) and talk about...


    • We were promised wacky conflict. Where is it?
    • Was this supposed to be an anthology film?
    • Ethical and moral weirdness
    • Did we miss something here? Are there missing scenes?
    • St. Bing.
    • Doctor's advice: Become the next Typhoid Mary, or is it TB Mary Benedict?
    • Negligence!
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'The Trouble With Angels' (1966)


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    24 min
  • Episode 129 "Road to Bali (1952)
    Sep 12 2026

    This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'Road to Bali' (1952) and talk about..

    • Crosby and Hope, that other comedy duo.
    • The feel of great improvisational chemistry
    • Why don't we have more of this kind of film?
    • Keeping the plot lively 'till time runs out.
    • Some of our favorite gems of silliness
    • A truly horrifying reason for anyone to be attracted to Bob Hope
    • Our Verdict
    • Next week's film: 'The Bells of St. Mary's' (1945)


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    23 min