Tagged: christmas

December 9, 2017

Child’s Play

Child’s Play is a classic, and one of the longest running movie series of all time. We revisit this classic from 1988 starring Chris Sarandon.

December 20, 2016

Gremlins is a Christmas classic, inside and out. Yet it was originally released during the summer to go head-to-head against Ghostbusters and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. What a great year for movies, eh? Listen to us love all over this Stephen Spielberg-produced, Joe Dante-directed, Christopher Columbus-written comedy that JUST manages to stay kid-friendly.

December 13, 2016

P2

Listen to our take on two excellent performances by two talented actors in this American-Canadian production that flopped on its release back in 2007.

December 7, 2016

Sint

Neither of us cared for Sint very much, despite a high production value and intriguing premise. But we enjoyed dissecting the movie and talking about where it went wrong – starting with some terrible voice acting in the English-dubbed version.

November 30, 2016

Silent Night Deadly Night 5: The Toymaker

We kick off the 2016 holiday season with the 5th installment of the infamous killer Santa horror saga. Only this one doesn’t really contain a killer Santa. What it DOES have is something far more bizarre, and an ending that is well worth the (admittedly low) price of admission. It also has Mickey Rooney. Happy Holidays!

December 22, 2015

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

We loved the unique setting and situation in this evil Santa story, even if it was a letdown at points.