In this week’s episode, Rian Johnson rejuvenates the whodunnit with Knives Out, Marielle Heller melts our miserable hearts with A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Taika Waititi takes the piss out of fascism with Jojo Rabbit and Mike Flanagan does his best Kubrick impression in Doctor Sleep.
Tag: Horror
TDOC Episode #89: It Chapter Two, Ready or Not, The Peanut Butter Falcon & an Awards Season Preview
In this week’s episode, Pennywise terrorizes Derry, Maine all over again in It Chapter Two, Shia LaBeouf continues his renaissance with The Peanut Butter Falcon & Ready or Not keeps the horror-comedy sub-genre alive just enough. Ryan and Andrew also provide their thoughts on the currently on-going Fall Festival season which will shortly give away to full-on Awards Season.
TDOC Episode #87: The Farewell & Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
In this week’s episode, Awkwafina navigates familial and cultural issues in The Farewell while Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark could have used a darker edge. Ryan and Andrew also discuss Spider-Man leaving the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well as Annapurna’s recent struggles as a production company.
TDOC Episode #84: Spider-Man: Far from Home, Child’s Play & Midsommar
In this week’s episode, Jake Gyllenhaal becomes Mysterio for Spider-Man: Far from Home, Mark Hamill takes on the iconic role of Chucky in Child’s Play, and Ari Aster delivers another horror epic with Midsommar.
TDOC Episode #75: Us & Gloria Bell
In this week’s episode, the best actress race gets off to a hot start as Lupita Nyong’o embraces the horror for Jordan Peele in Us while Julianne Moore experiences life and all its difficulties in Gloria Bell.
TDOC Episode #71: Happy Death Day 2U & High Flying Bird
In this week’s episode, Happy Death Day 2U repeats itself in new ways while Steven Soderbergh takes the basketball drama off the court in High Flying Bird.
TDOC Episode #59: Halloween & Bad Times at the El Royale
In this week’s episode, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield for David Gordon Green’s Halloween while Drew Goddard takes us back in time to the Lake Tahoe of the late 1960s with Bad Times at the El Royale.
TDOC Episode #57: Mandy & Hold the Dark
In this week’s episode, Andrew finally gets to talk some Nicolas Cage with Mandy while Jeffrey Wright Holds the Dark for Jeremy Saulnier.
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TDOC Episode #56: The House with a Clock in Its Walls, Lizzie & 1929’s The Broadway Melody
In this week’s episode, Eli Roth tries his hand at family friendly thrills in The House with a Clock in Its Walls while Chloe Sevigny & Kristen Stewart bring the infamous true story of Lizzie Borden to the big-screen. We’ll also be continuing our Best Picture showcase by taking a look at 1929’s The Broadway Melody.
TDOC Episode #50: Unfriended: Dark Web & Leave No Trace
In this week’s episode, the internet giveth and taketh away in Unfriended: Dark Web while Ben Foster & Thomasin McKenzie live off the land in Leave No Trace.
The Death of Cinema 