Thursday, April 20, 2017

Episode 144 -- The Fate of the Furious/Lion Review

Synopsis of The Fate of the Furious-- When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.

Synopsis of Lion-- A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Episode 143 -- Kong: Skull Island

A diverse team of scientists, soldiers and adventurers unites to explore a mythical, uncharted island in the Pacific, as dangerous as it is beautiful. Cut off from everything they know, the team ventures into the domain of the mighty Kong, igniting the ultimate battle between man and nature. As their mission of discovery becomes one of survival, they must fight to escape a primal Eden in which humanity does not belong.

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Episode 142 -- Oscars 2017

Charles and Tanya recap their favorite moments of the Oscars 2017. What were the big surprises? What were our favorite moments.

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Episode 141 -- Moonlight

A timeless story of human self-discovery and connection, Moonlight chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

Friday, January 27, 2017

Episode 140 -- Oscar Nominations 2017

Tanya and Charles return to discuss the Oscar nominations for 2017. Who do we think will win? Who were surprises?

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Episode 139 -- The Guardians of the Galaxy

Synopsis--Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

Last Movie we Saw:
Charles- Get on Up
Tanya- Begin Again

Sunday, July 20, 2014

Episode 138 -- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Synopsis--In the wake of a disaster that changed the world, the growing and genetically evolving apes find themselves at a critical point with the human race.

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Episode 137 -- Snowpiercer

Synopsis-- In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off all life on the planet except for a lucky few that boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, where a class system evolves.

Last Movie We Saw:
Charles: Transformers 4: Age of Extinction
Tanya: Central Park Five

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Episode 136 -- The Fault in our Stars/Edge of Tomorrow

The Fault in our Stars synopsis-- Hazel and Gus are two teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them on a journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous given that Hazel's other constant companion is an oxygen tank, Gus jokes about his prosthetic leg, and they met and fell in love at a cancer support group.

Edge of Tomorrow synopsis-- An officer finds himself caught in a time loop in a war with an alien race. His skills increase as he faces the same brutal combat scenarios, and his union with a Special Forces warrior gets him closer and closer to defeating the enemy.

Sunday, May 18, 2014

Episode 135 -- Godzilla (2014)

Synopsis-- The world's most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity's scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence.

Friday, May 9, 2014

Episode 134 -- The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Synopsis-- Peter Parker runs the gauntlet as the mysterious company Oscorp sends up a slew of supervillains against him, impacting on his life.

Last Movie We Saw:

Charles-- Neighbors
Tanya-- Wolf Children

Sunday, April 20, 2014

Episode 133 -- Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Synopsis-- Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world and battles a new threat from old history: the Soviet agent known as the Winter Soldier.

Last Movie We Saw:

Charles--Haunted House 2

Tanya--The Untold History of the United States

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Episode 132 -- Best & Worst Films of 2013

Charles and Tanya share their lists of the Best & Worst films of 2013.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Episode 131 -- Oscar Nominations 2014

Charles and Tanya discuss Oscar Nominations for 2014. Who do we think will win? What were the most surprising nominations? Who was snubbed? 

Mini-reviews of: 
August: Osage County 
Fruitvale Station

Sunday, January 12, 2014

Episode 130 -- Golden Globes 2014

Charles and Tanya discuss the winners of the Golden Globes. What were our favorite moments? What surprised us? How do we think this will affect the Oscar race?

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Episode 129 -- Golden Globe Nominations

Charles and Tanya discuss the nominees and their picks for who will win the Golden Globes.

Last Movie we saw:
Charles- American Hustle
Tanya- Brian DePalma's Passion

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Episode 128 -- Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Synopsis-- Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem.

Last Movies We Saw:'

Charles-Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Tanya- Philomena

Monday, November 11, 2013

Episode 127 -- Thor: The Dark World/12 Years a Slave

Thor: The Dark World Synopsis-- Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.

12 Years a Slave Synopsis-- In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

Last Movies We Saw:
Charles- Dallas Buyer's Club
Tanya- From Up on Poppy Hill

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Episode 126 -- Rush/Gravity

Rush synopsis-- A re-creation of the merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda. 

Gravity synopsis--A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space. 

Last movies we saw: Tanya-- Enough said

Episode 125 -- The Spectacular Now

Synopsis--A hard-partying high school senior's philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical "nice girl."