Episodios

  • 'Manhunter' (1986) Retrospective | Michael Mann's Neo-Noir Fever Dream
    Mar 18 2026

    Bob and Mark dive into one of Bob's favorite films, 'Manhunter', from 1986 starring William Petersen, Tom Noonan, Joan Allen, Brian Cox and Denis Farina. One of the very first films to explore the concept of FBI profiling in serial murders, this film not only introduced the Hannibal Lecter cinematic world but also made an indelible mark with highly stylized visual storytelling. Get ready to "walk the route" and explore one of Michael Mann's most creative films in his filmography.

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    1 h y 9 m
  • 'To Live and Die in L.A.' (1985) | Antihero Masterpiece
    Mar 4 2026

    Bob and Mark review William Friedkin's brilliant Neo-noir criminal thriller "To Live and Die in L.A." (1985). Bob's dream to collaborate with Mark on an episode of one of his favorite films has finally come true. They look at Special Agent Richard Chance (William Petersen), a nihilistic antihero who will stop at nothing to get revenge on counterfeiter Rick Masters (Willem Dafoe) for killing his longtime Secret Service partner. The film's highlights are analyzed, including the thrilling chase sequences and great performances by a cast that includes John Turturro, Dean Stockwell, Debra Feuer, and John Pankow. They also discuss other antihero movie characters that have become icons in popular culture.

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    59 m
  • 'The Thing' (1982) Retrospective | What It Means To Us
    Feb 4 2026

    Bob, Mark and Jim take a journey back to Antarctica, 1982 to re-visit John Carpenter’s horror classic, ‘The Thing’. The guys offer their unique views on the movie, from plot points and characters to special effects and the soundtrack. Nothing is left on the table. This one is near and dear to their movie-loving hearts so sit back and enjoy this look back at ‘The Thing’.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' Spoiler Review | Humans are the Worst!
    Jan 22 2026

    Bob and Ron team up to review '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', the latest installment in the zombie/infected film series from Danny Boyle and Alex Garland. How does this one connect to the previous movie and where might the series go from here? The guys review and discuss. Spoilers ahead!

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    42 m
  • Gen Xers React To 'Stranger Things' Series Finale
    Jan 6 2026

    Jim, Mark and Bob take a look at the 'Stranger Things' series finale through the lens of Gen X. Find out what are their views are on how the series ended. Did the Duffer Brothers stick the landing? What themes hit the Gen X hosts the most and how did this finale relate to their experiences growing up in the 80s and moving into adulthood?

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    1 h y 11 m
  • 'The Accountant 2' - Worth Your Time?
    Dec 30 2025

    Mark goes solo and reviews the action-thriller 'The Accountant 2', the sequel to 2016's 'The Accountant'. Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson and J. K. Simmons reprise their roles from the previous film, with Daniella Pineda joining the cast. Check out his thoughts on this second installment and see whether it's worth your time to stream on digital.

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    16 m
  • 'Stranger Things' S5 Part 1 | What's Working & What Isn't
    Dec 8 2025

    Jim, Mark and Bob are talking the 'Stranger Things' Season 5 (Part 1). What is working and what isn't? The guys jump into the 80s nostalgia neck deep to offer their takes on the hit show. Has everyone aged out or does it still pack an upside punch?

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    54 m
  • 'Frankenstein' (2025) | By The Book?
    Nov 21 2025

    Jim and Bob explore the new 'Frankenstein' movie from Guillermo del Toro in this latest installment of Fright Night For Reel. How much of Mary Shelley's original novel is in the movie and does it really matter anymore? They also take a look at how other 'Frankenstein' movies over the years compare to del Toro's version and have some fun with the effect the Creature has had on pop culture.

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    38 m