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Valentines Day weekend so you know what movie we'll be talking about, though I struggle to find the connection between BDSM and romance....guess I'm not with it anymore, that's right ladies and gentleman it's finally time to talk about 50 Shades of Grey. Also up this week is the long-awaited (to me at least) actioner Kingsman: The Secret Service. C…
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It's that time of year when the Washington Area Film Critics Association picks their best of the year, we'll go over the nominations before the big announcement tomorrow morning. Outside of that we'll be talking all about DC comic's newest film property, The Suicide Squad. We'll find out who they are and the amazing casting news that came down. Tha…
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It's a one title weekend here on the Punch Drunk Podcast and what a title it is. This week we venture into the first part of what is sure to be the epic conclusion to the story of Katniss Eberdeen and the Hunger Games. Join us to find out if this is the Thanksgiving movie you should see (if you haven't already seen it....judging by the box office n…
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We have some polar opposites on deck today with Brad Pitt's Fury and the animated adventure The Book of LIfe. Fury which tells the tale of a tank crew in the final days of WWII is gritty, gory, and intense. The Book of Life, is a PG animated tale...so you can see where the differences lie. All this and more, this week on the Punch Drunk Podcast.…
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On this week's show we'll be talking about Gone Girl, starring Batman as a guy who might have murdered his wife and seeks Madea as his attorney. Plus, Nicolas Cage's religious action flick Left Behind is probably going to get ripped; we'll talk about the hot documentary Nas: Time is Illmatic, and Reese Witherspoon rescues refugees in The Good Lie. …
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Three days until October...can you believe that? After unexpectadley taking a month off the PDC is back with reviews of Denzel Washington's new banger The Equalizer does King Kong have anything on him this time? Next up is the stop-motion film from the makers of Paranorman and Corraline, The Boxtrolls, a highly anticipated film that's getting some …
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After a few one to two release weekends we're full up this week on the Punch Drunk Podcast with 4 movies to talk about. First up we return, yet again, to the late 80's with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, then to this years disaster flick Into The Storm. Rounding out with another dramatic turn for Harry Potter as Daniel Radcliffe stars in What If, an…
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Whew it's a big week here on the Punch Drunk Podcast. First up we have Marvel's biggest gamble to date as Chris Pratt, a green Zoe Saldana, an alien Dave Bautista, and talking racoon and a anthropamorphic tree star in Guardians of the Galaxy. Next up is this year's big biopic as the Godfather of Soul is brought back to life on screen in Get on Up. …
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It's nerd Christmas this weekend as Comic-Con Internation is under way in San Diego, Travis is out there getting us all of the scoop as it happens, while he won't be back on with his complete run down until next week we'll make sure to catch you up on all of the big news that's come out. This week we review Hercules starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johns…
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Is it just me or is this a low key line-up for 4th of July weekend? Even still, we have plenty to talk about with Melissa McCarthy's latest, a team-up with Susan Sarandon in Tammy. Next up is Eric Bana in the horror department with Deliver Us From Evil. So that's adult comedy and horror, what will the kids do? THINK OF THE CHILDREN! Oh, that's righ…
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It's sequel week in Hollywood as we check-in with 22 Jump Street the sequel to the surprise hit 21 Jump Street. Next up it's time to check in with Hiccup and Toothless as we talk How To Train Your Dragon 2, the sequel to the not so surprise hit of the same name. All this and all the news worth talking about! Oh...don't think we forgot Game of Thron…
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Sci-fi action and tear jerking love stories on this weeks episode of the Punch Drunk Podcast when we venture into exo-skeletons and rebirth in Edge of Tomorrow. Then it's onto young love with a heartbreaking twist as we review Shailene Woodley's latest, The Fault in our Stars. You didn't think we'd go an episode without talking about Game of Throne…
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Memorial Day weekend is here! We are already well into the Summer movie season but this week brings one of the most highly anticipated films of the summer is here with X-Men: Days of Future Past! After stumbling with X3 the XMen franchise rebounded big time with X-Men: First Class, can it continue to gain steam with DoFP? Also on the slate, Adam Sa…
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GODZILLA!!! It's finally here, the biggest (at least based on size) film of the summer has hit and we're here to tell you if the icon regains his crown as kind of the monsters or instead gets a giant dunce cap. We'll also be covering the feel good film Million Dollar Arm. In the world of TV we once again head to Westeros to talk about the landmark …
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This week we cover one of my most highly anticipated comedies of the year, Seth Rogen and Zack Efron in Neighbors. Then it's on to something we've unfortunatley had to neglect this year while we travel to Westeros and talk some Game of Thrones. Julian's seen the animated Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return, we'll see if it lives up to the iconic name of…
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It's the calm before the storm this week on the Punch Drunk Podcast! With summer movie season mere weeks away and Captain America two weeks past we get to talk about some smaller films that can satiate your cinematic needs until Spider-Man hits, namely the romantic comedy The Other Woman starring Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, and Kate Upton...oh I can…
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It's Easter Sunday and instead of sending you a basket full of jelly beans and chocolates we're bringing you reviews of this weekend's releases! Transcendence, the directorial debut of Wally Phister, famed cinematographer best known for his work with Christopher Nolan, helms the tale of A.I. gone terribly wrong with Johnny Depp and Rebecca Hall. Th…
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I honestly can't recall a show where we had three subjects on which we could devote a single show to entirely, this is that week. Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Raid 2, and the premier of Game of Thrones season 4 are all on the docket...three things that the PDC are equally rabid about! I don't know how we're going to fit this into 90 min…
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Some weeks we have three movies that are very similar, this is not one of those weeks. First up is the biblical epic Noah starring Russell Crowe, then onto Ahhnold's return to his wheelhouse as a door busting DEA agent in Sabotage, finally we'll be tackling Jason Bateman's directorial debut with the hilarious Bad Words. Don't forget the season fina…
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It's remake week on the PDC Podcast with two 80s classics, one a raunchy sex and love comedy and the other a sci-fi epic about a dead cop come back to life as a law enforcing cyborg!. Of course I'm talking about Robocop starring Joel Kinneman and About Last Night starring Michael Ealy, Joy Bryant, Kevin Hart, and Regina Hall. I think you'll be pret…
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This week we hit both sides of the comedy/drama front with the twenty-something dating comedy That Awkward Moment and then it get's real with the Josh Brolin/Kate Winslet "Stockholm Syndome" love story Labor Day. After that we'll be getting a Sundance wrap up from Travis and most certainly will be debating the big news this week that Jesse Eisenber…
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It's officially awards season, and you know what that means!!! We talk about the same 4 movies for the different awards they've won that all mean the same thing! Kidding, of course. But we will go into some recap of last weeks Golden Globes and the Critic's Choice Awards, of which our own Travis Hopson is a voting member. Then it's on to Ride Along…
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We are starting the year off with a scare as we run down Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones. Then it's on to the best of what's to come with our Spring Movie Preview! We're going to go through every movie on the January to April docket and let you know what to look forward to and what to not even worry about. Plan your spring at the movies with t…
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It's the last show of 2013 and we're not going out with a wimper here at the PDC. It's our Top 3 Performances of 2013 and about 10,000 new releases to review. Okay, maybe I'm exagerrating but to say it will be a struggle to keep this at 90 minutes is no lie. Here's a bit of what you have coming to you this week: Top 3 Performances of the year from …
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We're winding down 2013 here at the PDC and what better way to celebrate the second to last show of the year than to talk about the worst that the theaters had to offer in 2013! If you have ever heard one of our "worst of" shows you know it's CERTAINLY not to miss. It's not all things awful though as we get to talk two major awards contenders and p…
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It's that time of year! We're starting our top of the year lists here at the PDC and we begin this week with our top scenes of the year. Each one of us is putting together a list of our favorite three scenes in cinema during 2013! Also on the Punch Drunk Podcast: - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug-- Are we still fans of middle eartth or are we r…
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We're all wound up this week! Everyone's ready to talk about the mid-season finale of The Walking Dead and what the future hold's for Rick and co. Sticking with the TV theme it's about time for some Supernatural talk! We'll catch up with the Winchester boys and see what's been going on in the occult world. We're not totally dissing the movie world …
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Unfortunatley we've had to edit the content on this episode at the last minute, we were planning on covering the new releases as usual but, much to our shock and dismay, Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker was killed in a car wreck yesterday afternoon. While we will still be covering this week's releases we thought it better to remember the career of …
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May the odds be forever in our favor as we return to the 12 districts of The Hunger Games as we break down the second installment of the hit series. Then we discover why sarcasm has become so rampant....Vince Vaughn fathered thousands of kids! We'll talk his new movie Delivery Man. Also on the slate: -The Walking Dead....what did we think of the Go…
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John, Julian and Rocky are on the roster today as they break down the latest entry in the Marvel cinematic universe, Thor: The Dark World. We'll also look into the recent announcment that Netflix will be producing series' based on four major Marvel characters. Then it's onto The Walking Dead and all the news worth knowing from the past week.…
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The Oscar hopefuls are coming in weekly now! October brings the most exciting time of the year in film as every big movie vieing for a gold statue starts to make their case. This week we'll be talking about the big screen adaptation of the gripping true life account of a free man kidnapped into slavery with Steve McQueen's Ten Years a Slave. Slight…
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This week on the Punch Drunk Podcast! -Tom Hanks recreates the harrowing situation of Captain Richard Phillips and his crew when they were hijacked by Somali pirates off the coast of Africa - Machete's back....and he's one bad muth!. Danny Trejo returns as Machete in the surefire way to havve a good time, Machete Kills. The gang will let you know i…
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It's the first of many times in the next few months that we'll probably be using the word's "Best Movie of the Year", though I think this week is said most in earnest. Gravity the stuck in space drama featuring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock is drawing comments from "Best movie of the Year" to "Pushing the bounds of cinema!". Then we have Justin…
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