Synopsis
Movie podcasts from a Canadian perspective
Episodes
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Film Studies 8-21: IT Chapter Two
13/09/2019 Duration: 01h27minTwo years ago, horror movie box office records were broken when It Chapter One become the highest grossing rated R horror movie ever. Now, the story finishes as the Losers Club are grown up and must return to Derry to … Continue reading →
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Or Is It? – IT
06/09/2019 Duration: 01h13minWith the release of IT: Chapter Two in theatres today, we though it only appropriate to dive deep into the original IT that had millions fearing clowns from the moment they watched it. But is it really that scary? How … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-20: Ready or Not
29/08/2019 Duration: 49minIt’s the day you’ve been waiting for your entire life. Your wedding day. Everything has been perfectly planned, you’re getting hitched to the man of your dreams, and best of all, he’s rich. But Grace finds out there’s a catch. … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-19: Hobbs & Shaw
09/08/2019 Duration: 48minThe best parts of the Fast & Furious universe are teaming up in a brand new spin off movie. Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw are tasked to save Shaw’s sister after she injects herself with a super-virus owned by Brixton. … Continue reading →
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Film Stuides 8-18: The Lion King
25/07/2019 Duration: 01h04minDisney’s latest remake of their animation classic has hit the big screens and it’s not been very loved by critics. Well, we took a look this weekend and we may know why the critics have been so hard on this … Continue reading →
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Or Is It? – Friend Request
16/07/2019 Duration: 54minMarina doesn’t have any friends. One day, she finally gets one but she’s too creepy and ends up losing her. However, rejection is hard to take so she summons her demon powers, kills herself, and stalks Laura from beyond the … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-17: Spider-man Far From Home
10/07/2019 Duration: 57minIt’s been a while after the events of Avengers: Endgame. The “blip” has had its effect on the world and Peter Parker just wants to get away. But SHIELD and a visitor from another dimension need his help during his … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-16: Child’s Play
03/07/2019 Duration: 01h15minSorry Jack, Chucky’s back. The killer doll made famous in 1988 is reborn in 2019, updated for the modern audience. Kaslan, the Goolge-like company, makes all manner of products and the newest one is a doll that can control all … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-15: Men in Black International
24/06/2019 Duration: 01h32sAnother sequel/reboot coming out in 2019. This time, Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson take over for Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones and there’s a mole inside of Men in Black. There is also the most dangerous weapon in the … Continue reading →
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Or Is It? – Robin Hood
21/06/2019 Duration: 01h07minRobin Hood. The classic tale of a young man who lives in Sherwood Forest with his band of Merry Men. They rob the rich and give to the poor while taking on the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Well, this version … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-14: Dark Phoenix
17/06/2019 Duration: 01h04minThe final X-Men movie (for now) has been out for a couple of weeks now and we’re still playing catch-up. We checked out the somewhat maligned Dark Phoenix. It’s the re-telling of the famous Dark Phoenix comic book storyline with … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-13: Godzilla – King of the Monsters
13/06/2019 Duration: 01h12minFive years ago, Godzilla re-introduced himself to the world defeating two Mutos and saving the Earth. Now, more than 17 other Titan monsters have been discovered and thanks to the bumbling humans, King Gidorrah has been released and taken over … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-12: Aladdin & Brightburn
03/06/2019 Duration: 01h21minThis week, we’re jumping into the summer movie releases beginning with the live-action adaptation of Aladdin and the evil Superboy interpretation in Brightburn. First, Mark reviews the Disney remake Aladdin starring Will Smith as the Genie. Then Derek joins in … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-11: John Wick Chapter 3 – Parabellum
21/05/2019 Duration: 47minJohn Wick is on the run as he’s now ex-communicato from the High Table. He only has one chance . . . to reach the one man who is above the Table and can grant him a chance to redeem … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-10: Avengers End Game
30/04/2019 Duration: 01h41minAfter 21 movies, 11 years, and one snapture, the finality of the first three phases of the MCU has finally arrived. Although we do start off spoiler-free, we will go into SPOILERS very quickly. But seeing as how this movie … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-09: Avengers Pre-Game
23/04/2019 Duration: 57minWe’re less than one week away from the finale to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Thanos storyline and we try to predict what may or may not happen. Who will live? Who will die? Who will come back? Who won’t? How … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-8: Hellboy
17/04/2019 Duration: 37minThe world is full of monsters and it’s up to the B.P.R.D. to hunt them down. It’s not easy but they have an ace up their sleeve, Hellboy. Now the Blood Queen is being re-assembled and threatening to wipe out … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-7: Shazam & Pet Sematary
09/04/2019 Duration: 01h03minThis week, we’re checking two brand new releases. First, DC’s latest offering featuring on of their lesser known superheroes. Billy Bastion gets magical powers from an ancient wizard and must fight off the Seven Deadly Sins. Then, Stephen King returns … Continue reading →
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Film Studies 8-6: Us
27/03/2019 Duration: 54minJordan Peele’s long anticipated follow up to Get Out has finally arrived. It’s a suspense-filled, horror about a family being stalked by another family that looks like exactly like them. Is this another masterful offering from the Oscar winning director … Continue reading →
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Or Is It? – Earth vs The Spider
24/03/2019 Duration: 01h20minComedian, YouTube sensation, and part-time co-host Scott White returns to Or Is It? with another bizarre movie selection. This time it’s the 2001 story of a man who lusts after a good looking neighbour and uses his mutant spider powers … Continue reading →