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While most movie reviewers focus on films out now, David and Michael Rainey decided to review movies from ten to twenty years ago. These are movies that were ignored when they were first released, didn't get the marketing push to be well known, or simply had the bad luck to be released opposite a much more popular blockbuster. It's time to give these movies a second chance.
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So many superhero movies ... so little time. That's why we recommend watching the only one that matters, a little film called Mystery Men. It was ahead of it's time, and thus underappreciated, which makes it the ideal film for our podcast. Take a listen to find out why this is a film that only gets better with age. Hosts: Michael Rainey - https://t…
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Think of one of your favorite movies as a kid. Remember how much you laughed? Don't you want to go back and watch it again? That's what we did with Ace Ventura 2: When Nature Calls to see if it stood the test of time and is enjoyable. And let's just say that our somewhat more enlightened adult sensibilities saw A LOT of problems we didn't notice as…
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Had a mix up with descriptions but all is now sorted which means we can tell you about the greatest movie in the world .. The King Of Kong: Fistful Of Quarters. It's a documentary that tells the true life story of the ultra competitive, no holds barred crazy world of Donkey Kong championships. Sounds silly? Well, it is a bit, but it's also the grea…
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Do you want to like the Matrix but hate Kung Fu? Then Dark City is the film for you! We have a special guest this week, the third ... that's right, THIRD Rainey brother. Jon Rainey joins us to talk German expressionism, Film Noire, and just whatever the hell Keifer Sutherland is doing in the this overlooked artistic film from the late 90s. Hosts: M…
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Slam Evil! Look, the 90's were a simpler time, when comic book heroes only needed spandex and a can do attitude. And Billy Zane certainly comes through in that way as The Phantom. See what comic book movies were like before Marvel took over the world. Hosts: Michael Rainey - https://twitter.com/raineymichaelv David Rainey - https://twitter.com/Mech…
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With the release of the latest Amazon series, The Tick, we take a look at not one but two earlier incarnations of this classic comic character to discuss which of these three series did it best. If you like men with chairs for faces, weaponized syphilis, and of course Apocalypse Cow, then this is the episode for you. Hosts: Michael Rainey - https:/…
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Based on David's recommendation, the Rainey brothers are reviewing Attack The Block. It's a British alien invasion movie that asks the question, how would inner city youth deal with aliens? Turns out the answer is lots of cursing and whatever sharp instruments they've got around. Listen to why we think this is a movie worth checking out. Hosts: Mic…
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After being disappointed by the recent Cloverfield Paradox, we're going back to the movie that started it all; Cloverfield. A "found footage" monster movie from the creative minds of JJ Abrams and Matt Reeves, this popcorn movie introduced a new giant monster to the world and attacked the only city that ever seems to get attacked, New York City. So…
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Chuck Barris was a TV producer that made the Dating Game, the Newlywed Game, and the Gong Show, and when he wasn't working in Hollywood he was assassinating communists for the CIA ... wait, what?!? George Clooney's directorial debut stars Sam Rockwell in the autobiographical story of Chuck Barris, but is it true? Also starring Julia Roberts and Dre…
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Do you like over the top gore AND catchy musical numbers? What about Giles from Buffy and the girl from Spy Kids? If you somehow answered yes to all of those, then Repo The Genetic Opera might be the film for you. And if not, it probably isn't the film for you. But they can't all be crowd pleasers, and whether you love it or hate it, we can say you…
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On this week's episode we look back at a couple of comic book movies from before Marvel took over the world. Guillermo Del Toro brings half demon Hellboy to the screen as he battles the paranormal with quips and very large guns. Listen as to why we think this is great fun at the movies. Follow Storyteller Entertainment on Twitter to follow all our …
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Slither is a horror comedy directed by James Gunn, director of The Guardians of the Galaxy. Starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks and Michael Rooker, it tells the story of a hostile alien invasion that takes over a small town turns the citizens into the first wave of alien monsters. Truly, a tale as old as time. Follow Storyteller Entertainment …
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