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Big Finishing Move: ‘Doctor Who: The Architects Of History’
Hi-o and howdy-do, all you fine folks! I am very happy to welcome you all to that little slice of the internet known as Big Finishing Move. Said slice of internet is where I have the distinct honor and privilege of strapping on my trusty ol’ reviewer’s hat and looking at the many releases of audio giant, Big Finish, all
Movie BS Ep 378: ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘American Made,’ ‘Gerald’s Game’
0:00 – Hello, what’s that smell? 3:20 – Blade Runner 2049 review 15:15 – Some other movies are out there; Snider briefly reviews American Made 19:40 – Gerald’s Game review (on Netflix) 28:15 – Movie of the Month discussion: In the Heat of the Night (1967), including re-litigation of the Oscars. The MOTM for October is The Great Dictator (1940).
Highly Suspect Reviews: The Mountain Between Us
Kate Winslet and Idris Elba are strangers but they both have important dates they can’t miss so when their flight is canceled because of weather conditions, they team up to hire a small plane to fly them to Denver together. Oops. Crash. Mountains. Snow. Mountain lions. Romance? Survival film love story is the name of the game as these two
Highly Suspect Reviews: Blade Runner 2049
I never, ever, EVER, thought this day would come. Even if I allowed myself to fantasize that it would, realistically speaking it was hard not to think that it would be a nightmare, not the sequel to 1982’s classic Ridley Scott sci-fi film that I would often envision in my dreams. Ok, yes, I (chris) am more than just a
‘Junk Head’ Review
In the past few years, stop-motion animation has achieved technical marvels previously thought impossible. The scale and smoothness of films like Kubo and the Two Strings or The Boxtrolls is something that could only exist today, given the technical marvels on display. Junk Head, an independent stop-motion feature from Takahide Hori, may not offer the technical prowess of its big-budget
Highly Suspect Reviews: The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Director Noah Baumbach returns with another dramedy about a dysfunctional family. Shocker. But are we complaining? No, because nobody does these things better than he does. This time around, Adam Sandler (yes, Adam Sandler) and Elizabeth Marvel play brother and sister who are reengaging with their half-brother (Ben Stiller) when their irascible artist father (Dustin Hoffman) needs them. Anger come
