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Sunday Dec 31, 2017
Best Movies of 2017 | Corbin's Picks
Sunday Dec 31, 2017
Sunday Dec 31, 2017
Well listeners, 2017 has come to a close and man has this been a great year for cinema. Listen with Corbin as he recounts his most anticipated movies of 2017 and how they stack up to his actual list of the top 7 best movies of the year.
Comment with your top picks for the best movies of 2017!
*NOTE* On December 31st I saw War for the Planet of the Apes. It absolutely deserves a spot in my top 3 best of the year and for those of you wondering it is my favorite installment in the franchise.
Monday Dec 25, 2017
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | Movie Review | Christmas Special
Monday Dec 25, 2017
Monday Dec 25, 2017
Merry Christmas listeners! Today we start a new tradition with the release of our first Christmas Special. Next year we will do more shows for certain holidays. We felt a great beginning for the tradition would to give you all a review of It's a Wonderful Life...a film near and dear to both of our hearts. We hope you'll enjoy this special Christmas themed episode with us and enjoy celebrating your holiday! Merry Christmans and a Happy New Year!
Thursday Dec 21, 2017
Chappie (2015) | Movie Review
Thursday Dec 21, 2017
Thursday Dec 21, 2017
2 years after Blomkamp's lukewarm Elysium, the director returns to Johannesburg, South Africa to deal with another prevalent societal topic--artificial intelligence. Taking a more lighthearted approach than the previous two films; Blomkamp contrasts a colorful future with a bleak reality. With no horizon for returning to the silver screen, is Chappie Blomkamp's theatrical high note? Listen with Corbin and Allen to find out!
*NOTE
Hey listeners, we are releasing a Blomkamp Bonus Podcast to end the retrospective (for now) so Chappie will not be the end! Stay tuned for its release shortly!
Monday Dec 11, 2017
Elysium (2013)
Monday Dec 11, 2017
Monday Dec 11, 2017
4 years after Blomkamp's massive directorial debut, District 9, he brings audiences to a dystopian future of the haves and have nots. With a much bigger budget, along with big Hollywood stars, Blomkamp amps up the ambition glowing in District 9. Before the release of the movie, controversy of a lawsuit and a political agenda permeated the upcoming debut. With a strong marketing campaign and much buzz, audiences were eager to see what the young, visionistic director had in store. But, looking back do these issues matter? Has Blomkamp surpassed his Best Picture nominee with a blockbuster? Listen with Corbin and Allen to find out!
Monday Dec 04, 2017
District 9 (2009)
Monday Dec 04, 2017
Monday Dec 04, 2017
Neill Blomkamp is said to be one of the most visionairy directors of the 21st century. Growing up in South Africa, Blomkamp cultivated political, social, and science-fiction elements to weave a moral tale in partnership with another visionary director, Peter Jackson, for his first big screen debut District 9. Does Blomkamp's vision set him apart and hold up 8 years later? Join Corbin and Allen as they delve into a strange, familiar world to find out!