Film Studies 12-6: Spring Catch Up

It’s been a couple of weeks since we’ve been able to record together but we’re back and jam-packing a Film Studies episode full of the latest releases both in theatres and on streaming.
This episode includes NON-SPOILER discussions for:
Tetris
John Wick: Chapter 4
The Super Mario Bros. Movie

and SPOILER discussions for:
65
Shazam! Fury of the Gods

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Or Is It? – Winne-The-Pooh: Blood & Honey

Christopher Robin leaves Winnie-the-Pooh and friends to fend for themselves in the Hundred Acre Wood when he goes to college and Pooh just can’t even! It’s all about revenge and a group of young women just looking to get away from the city (and a stalker) become unwitting victims to the murderous buddy all stuffed with fluffy

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Or Is It? – The Wizard *Retro Re-Release*

Well, the new Super Mario Bros movie is coming out this weekend and to celebrate, we’re looking back at our review of The Wizard. We originally released this in January of 2106 but it’s one of our favourites. It’s the story of three kids on their way to California to participate in a video game tournament . . . Or Is It?

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Film Studies 12-5: Scream VI

Sam and Tara have moved to NEW YORK to escape the horrors of Woodsboro. Their friends Mindy and Chad have come with them. Gale also lives in NEW YORK now. They have new friends too. But when a new Ghostface arrives in NEW YORK, everyone in NEW YORK is either a suspect or a potential killer. And now it’s in NEW YORK!!!

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Or Is It? – Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue

Back in the 90s, there were two alienable constants. Saturday morning cartoons and the war on drugs. So why not combine them? Yes, all of our favourite Saturday morning cartoon characters joined forces to preach against using drugs. Michael is a teenage junkie and needs the help of Bugs Bunny, Michaelangelo, ALF, The Muppet Babies, and more to kick the habit. So grab your favourite sugary cereal and your $10 crack and join us!

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Film Studies 12-4: Ant-man & The Wasp – Quantumania

Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally arrived! Ant-man and family are sucked into the Quantum realm and lo and behold there’s more there than anyone ever knew – well, except for Janet. There’s a civil war going on where the Quantum-ites are fighting against the evil Kang the Conqueror!

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Film Studies 12-3: Knock at the Cabin

M. Night Shamalamadingdong is back with an end of the world movie seeing four strangers target a cabin housing a same-sex couple and their adopted child. If the family doesn’t choose a sacrifice, the world will end. But is real or is it Memorex? It’s a battle of wills with the possible fate of the world hanging in the balance.

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Film Studies 12-2: A Man Called Otto

Otto is a man who just wants people to follow the rules like they’re supposed to and leave him alone. To him, no one knows how to do things properly, no one can recycle properly, and everyone is an “idiot”. But one day, new neighbours move in across the road and they begin to change his life dramatically – and much to his chagrin – for the better.

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Film Studies 12-1: M3gan

We’re kicking off our 12th Season with the highly anticipated M3gan! A.I. has been created and perfected (by pure accident) and installed – not into a robot for scientific discovery – but a toy for a single 8 year old girl. And since it’s in a movie about artificial intelligence, it doesn’t go exactly as planned.

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Film Studies 11-16: The Menu

Hawthrone Island is the site of the most exclusive dinner party in the land. $1250 per seat and prepared by Chef Slowik, the greatest chef alive. But tonight’s menu is different. Today’s menu has been carefully planned and painstakingly executed. But no one will fully understand what the night truly means until the final course is served.

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