Out of all the stars who first (and, for many, last) grabbed our attention during the late-’90s teen movie boom, Clea DuVall is firmly among the most memorable. With her choppy androgynous hair, intimidating glare, and delightfully surly demeanor, she stood out… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we start off with a lengthy analysis of the biggest film-world controversy in recent memory—The Birth of a Nation star/writer/director Nate Parker‘s recently-uncovered college past as an accused rapist—then review three new releases about outsider… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review five (five!) new releases about, let’s say…loss of innocence and disillusionment. Pete’s Dragon (8:13—28:40) | cast: Oakes Fegley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban | screenplay: David Lowery,… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases that take heavy approaches to light subject matter. Suicide Squad (6:21—29:07) | cast: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Viola Davis, Joel Kinnaman, Jared Leto, Cara Delevingne | writer/director: David Ayer [Trailer]… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we do a midyear check-in to count down our 10 favorite movies of 2016 so far before we head into prestige season. However abominable this year has been for celebrity deaths, political dystopia, and… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review four new releases about unhealthy attachments. Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (9:14—19:44) | cast: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield, Jane Horrocks | writer: Jennifer Saunders | director: Mandie Fletcher… Continue Reading
On this episode of The Binge Movie Podcast, we’ve got just one movie on our minds. PICK OF THE WEEK! Ghostbusters | cast: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Neil Casey | writers: Katie Dippold, Paul Feig… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about people clashing with institutions. Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (5:25—14:42) | cast: Zac Efron, Anna Kendrick, Adam Devine, Aubrey Plaza, Stephen Root, Sugar Lyn Beard, Kumail… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review four new releases about unlikely friendships and, uh…travel? The BFG (6:31—20:46) | cast: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall | screenplay: Melissa Mathison | director: Steven Spielberg… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about rebels who challenge fearsome, powerful institutions. The Neon Demon (4:12—19:39) | cast: Elle Fanning, Jena Malone, Abbey Lee, Bella Heathcote, Keanu Reeves, Karl Glusman, Christina Hendricks | writers:… Continue Reading
