Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD is single-handedly saving Film Criticism, join The Pop Culture Pope as he takes you on a journey of personal and critical insight into some of the greatest films ever made and many long-forgotten ones.
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For this episode of AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast Peter creates a new genre of film the celebration road quest. Where a loveable antagonist sets out on a journey while celebrating what they love. In the instance of 2017's Please Stand By it's Star Trek.
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The Film Buff was there was 1997's Alien Resurrection dropped and since then every time he has watched this movie he has realized something new that he likes. However try to say this to any of the modern-day film "critics", what you get is why this podcast exists.
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#670 - My thoughts on Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes
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For the first time AKAPAD The Film Buff pauses a movie and hits record to bring you his thoughts while mid-way through a feature. Why? What value does this provide? This episode of the The Film Buff Podcast proclaims it's okay to be so enthusiastic about a film you want to share it with other while you're watching it. Kingdom of the Planet of the A…
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In 2023, Jeff Nichols released his highly anticipated sixth feature film, The Bikeriders. Unfortunately, instead of delivering another solid entry in his filmography, The Bikeriders exemplifies a troubling trend in modern filmmaking. The art of crafting a compelling American drama with a satisfying conclusion seems to be a fading skill, almost like…
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With the upcoming release of The Crow comes Boy Kills World a comedy of sorts starring Bill Skarsgård as a deaf martial arts dystopian hero. For this who do not know about this film here are some key credits for Boy Kills World: Director: Moritz Mohr Producers: Sam Raimi, Roy Lee, Simon Swart, Stuart Manashil, and Zainab Azizi Writers: Arend Remmer…
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#667 -Alien 3 is a fantastic science fiction film
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If we rip the "franchise" out of Alien 3 we would have ourselves a top-level science fiction film. The generations' worth of thrashing for Alien 3 should not stand in the eyes of anyone who critically looks at the film. In this episode of The Film Buff your host AKAPAD takes a stand that may have him as the only critic in the far stretches of the g…
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#666 - Aliens Special Edition - The franchise outlier
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Discover the Unspoken Truths of James Cameron's Aliens Special Edition | AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast "Aliens" is widely regarded as one of the greatest sci-fi films and sequels of all time. In this episode of AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast, we delve into the unspoken truths of James Cameron's "Aliens Special Edition." Does this iconic film fit s…
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Watchmen is a sacred cow that should never be touched and is diminished every time it's adapted. It's a work of art that can only be received through its original intent, a comic book maxi-series. Warner Brother DC Animation would clearly disagree with Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff in this Saturday Cartoon episode.…
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The internet seems to have loved Furiosa A Mad Max Saga but audiences did not show up for it. So, here today Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff sets the record straight as to who was correct.By AKAPAD Peter A DeLuca
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#663 - Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019) is a BS Doc
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Your Film Buff takes a stand against a BS claim from this 2019 Alien Documentary.
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#662 Ghostbusters Frozen Empire is a solid film with fantastic character design
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In this episode of The Film Buff Podcast, Peter introduces you to the best Ghostbusters film since the original. Despite its potential, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire made little impact and has yet to win back the hearts of the audience. Your host, AKAPAD, adheres to the podcast's principle of watching and discussing every aspect of a film. He takes t…
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In 2017, Ridley Scott returned to the Alien franchise with his second consecutive film in the series, a controversial sequel to Prometheus. While many critics have expressed doubts about this installment, AKAPAD The Film Buff offers a different perspective. In this episode, we delve into the true horror of the film, exploring aspects that fans and …
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What key does the 2000 released Titan A.E. hold to the history of American animation? This question is explored by Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff, and as you may have guessed this is an observation missed by many animation historians.
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For the premiere of Animation Saturday's Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff brings to you the greatest animated film of all time, Don Bluths Anatasia.By AKAPAD Peter A DeLuca
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In 2012 Ridley Scott's Prometheus landed in theaters and created a few YouTube careers, this template defined a generation of movie review channels for the social media platform. What came after was a massive misunderstanding about what Prometheus has to do with the Alien franchise. As a single piece of Science Fiction, this film runs with the best…
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#657 THOUGHTS ON THE -REBEL MOON DIRECTORS CUT
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Never has he recorded a podcast episode while not completing a movie, mostly he watches a film multiple times before recording. The Rebel Moon Directors Cut has changed that practice. Here Peter A DeLuca addresses the fun and anticipation of this epic, what it means to the sci-fi world, and thoughts on the director Zack Snyder who is a part of his …
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#657 THOUGHTS ON THE - REBEL MOON DIRECTORS CUT
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Never has he recorded a podcast episode while not completing a movie, mostly he watches a film multiple times before recording. The Rebel Moon Directors Cut has changed that practice. Here Peter A DeLuca addresses the fun and anticipation of this epic, what it means to the sci-fi world, and thoughts on the director Zack Snyder who is a part of his …
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#656 Alien VS Predator Requiem - and the end credit scene
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The Film Buff explores one of the biggest end-credit scene payoffs as he looks at 2007's Alien VS Predator Requiem which may have ignited the fires of the audience's appetite for something a little extra before they leave the theatre.By AKAPAD Peter A DeLuca
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#655 Alien VS Predator - the first move killed by the internet
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During AKAPAD's Film Buffs podcast look at the Alien franchise in chronological order a powerful idea comes to light about 2004's Alien VS Predator AKA AVP, this may be the first film killed by the internet. Upon release, AVP received a massive amount of backlash, what were the gripes then turned into meaningless positions as time passed. However, …
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#654 - A look at the ALIEN MOVIE FRANCHISE
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In this episode of AKAPAD The Film podcast your obsessive film host introduces to you a look at the Alien Movie Franchise you may not be familiar with. Get guided through a brief synopsis of each film's plot, box office, and cultural impact setting up the stage an episode-by-episode rundown of all of these films while jumping on the hype train for …
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Ghostbusters Frozen Empire by AKAPAD Peter A DeLucaBy AKAPAD Peter A DeLuca
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#653 - Twister (1996) and the greaest sound design in film history
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AKAPAD the Film Buff talking about 1996's Twister and what it was like to first see this film and get caught up in the effects and insanely entertaining characters. Director Jan de Bont brings a texture and color to this film that immediately captures you and makes you forget, you're watching a movie.Twister is a collaboration unlike many high-budg…
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Deadpool arrived with the promise of a time-traveling superhero universe, one that helped create one of the biggest boom periods in American comic book history. The introduction of Cable in Marvel Comics and the premiere of X-Force, the rogue mutant team he led to prevent his horrific future from unfolding, captured the imaginations of comic book f…
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#650 - ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN and ULTIMATE DEADPOOL
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In February 1991 Deadpool first appeared in comics but not until 2013 that the world got their first glimpse of what he might be like off the comic book page. The Ultimate Spider-Man animated series is a long-forgotten 5-year show that did some good work at quite a few little-known characters, DEADPOOL being the most significant of them all.…
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Deadpool haS taken over the world again with this weekends release of DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE but today AKAPAD The Film Buff reminds you the true origin and popularity of the character, as he appeared in Fox Kid's X-Men The Animated Series.
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