On this very special episode of The Binge Movie Podcast, our intrepid podcast producer/cohost Rebecca Olarte conducts her very first interview, and it’s a doozy. Rebecca recently had the pleasure of sitting down with filmmaker Dawn Porter to discuss her essential new… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about grappling with external forces greater than oneself: 10 Cloverfield Lane | cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher Jr. | screenplay: Josh Campbell, Matthew Stuecken, Damien… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about disasters of institutional, romantic, and natural varieties. Zootopia | voice cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Jenny Slate, Idris Elba, Shakira | screenplay: Jared Bush, Phil Johnston | directors:… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we talk about our final Oscar predictions before this year’s ceremony—check out our full ballot on The Binge’s Facebook page—plus we review two new releases that take vastly different approaches to telling stories… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three tense, intimate new releases about people making harrowing decisions in isolated settings. We’re also excited to welcome two special guests: horror filmmaker Joshua Grannell, a.k.a. cult movie queen Peaches Christ, and The Bloodlust contributor… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about self-satisfied male protagonists on journeys of awakening and adventure—and we’re joined by superhero consultant Scott Ward for the first segment! Deadpool | cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin,… Continue Reading
Boasting such screenplay credits as The Wedding Date, What Happens in Vegas, and Couples Retreat (which she also produced), Dana Fox is among the reigning behind-the-scenes studio comedy queens. Whereas many female filmmakers understandably go the independent cinema route to bypass Hollywood’s entrenched sexism, the… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we review three new releases about characters whose careers lead to calamity and crisis in their personal lives: The Choice | cast: Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Grace, Tom Welling, Alexandra… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, I get a little drunk for a conversation about three movies with protagonists sucked into storms of literal, emotional, and political varieties. The Finest Hours | cast: Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana,… Continue Reading
This week on The Binge Movie Podcast, we give an update on the #OscarsStillSoWhite controversy and review three new releases about bougie white people whose lives are overtaken by stankness. The 5th Wave | cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Liev Schrieber,… Continue Reading
