On this weeks episode, we find out what value truly means (metaphorically) as we talk about our viewing of the film Poor Things! Poor Things follows the life of the character Bella, who is Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, and set on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. She grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality…

On this weeks episode, what does it take Oliver Quick to be accepted by others at Oxford University in the new film Saltburn! Saltburn is a film that is set in Oxford and Northamptonshire, England. It focuses on an Oxford University student who becomes fixated with a popular, aristocratic fellow student at his university, who later invites him to s…

On this weeks episode, we're asking the question do you know how to drive a racecar? Or more importantly, were you aware video games could inspire you to become a racecar driver?! Gran Turismo is a film based upon the true story of Jann Mardenborough, whose gaming skills won a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar d…

On this weeks episode, it's all about understanding relationships as we dive into the all new film Past Lives. Past Lives is a film that showcases the story of two people in a close bond throughout their life. As the story moves forward though, the questions remains whether or not they should truly be in a romantic relationship with one another or …

On this weeks episode, we're going back to ye olden times with treasure, bandits, and drama between friends like you may have never thought as we cover the film The Count of Monte Cristo! The Count of Monte Cristo is a film that displays the story of two friends in the era of Napoleon Bonapart in France. Edmond (Jim Caviezel) and Fernand (Guy Pierc…

On this weeks episode, we take it back it to the college days of the 70's with National Lampoon's over the top cult classic Animal House! Animal House is a film that begins by following two freshmen that just want to be cool! Larry (Thomas Hulce) and Kent (Stephen Furst) attempt to pledge the snooty Omega Theta Pi House, but are summarily rejected.…

We're back and we're blazing through the fantasy realms of the brand new film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves! This weeks film follows Edgin (Chris Pine) and his group of fellow adventurers as they do what they can to steal a "Tablet of Reawakening", save the town, save Edgin's daughter, and many other perils along the way! How well does th…

On this weeks episode, we're going back to the classics to take a look at the silent film Modern Times! Modern Times is a film that follows Charlie Chaplin's memorable character The Tramp employed at a state-of-the-art factory where the inescapable machinery completely overwhelms him, and where various mishaps keep getting him sent to prison. Very …

We're back in full gear! This week we're taking a look at the 2013 thriller Prisoners. The film follows Keller Dover (Hugh Jackman) who losses his 6 year old daughter Anna and is on the hunt to find where she has gone off to or who may have taken her. He begins to take matters into his own hands as the lead detective Loki (Jake Gyllenhaal) pursues …

This week we're taking a look at the unknown struggles of life with garden gnomes in the feature length animated film 'Gnome Alone'. The film follows a lead character Chloe (Becky G) who learns that there is more than she thought to the new home her mother has moved her into. In fact, so much more because she finds that she and the house gnomes are…

This week we're talking all about a misshapen friendship in the old times of Ireland with the recent film release 'The Banshees of Inisherin'. The film which was written and directed by Martin McDonagh, follows the story of Pádraic (Colin Farrell) whom is devastated when his buddy Colm (Brendan Gleeson) suddenly puts an end to their lifelong friend…

Happy New Year! This week we're talking all about the newest film from director Darren Aronofsky, 'The Whale'! The screenplay which was written and adapted by a play created by Samuel D. Hunter, follows the story of an obese and reclusive English teacher who tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption. W…

This week we're talking all about the weirdest man of all and his newest film to premier, 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story'! Directed by Eric Appel and written by Eric Appel and Al Yankovic, 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' is a parody biopic that covers the life story of Weird Al Yankovic and how he came to become who is today. Is there any fact that g…

This week's episode is all about searching for a lost city...literally! We're taking a look at the brand new film 'The Lost City'. Directed by Adam and Aaron Nee, 'The Lost City' is all about action thrills while still keeping comedy lines first hand. With Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum front and center, the film has a promise to deliver on with…

This week's episode is a contemporary comedic mystery thriller! We're taking a look deep into the brand new film 'See How They Run'. Directed by Tom George and screenplay written by Mark Chappell, 'See How They Run' fits the bill of a classic whodunit murder mystery with some comedic twists and turns for all the Agatha Christie fans out there. Even…

This week's episode is all about the unexpected hero from a place we would never suspect. This week we're taking a look back at the film 'Hellboy' from 2004. Written and directed by Guillermo Del Toro, 'Hellboy' is a superhero/action film that is based upon the comic book story originally created by author Mike Mignola. In the film, a demonic beast…

This week's episode is all about escaping a problem when you hardly know it's there! That's right, this weeks film is 'Hush' from 2016. Written and directed by Mike Flanagan, 'Hush' is a horror film that features Kate Siegal in the lead role as a mute and deaf writer that plays the defense against a serial killer constantly trying to take her out t…

This week's episode is all about solving crime like a true private detective as shown by the two detectives we'll be talking all about in this week's film "The Nice Guys"! Written and directed by Shane Black, "The Nice Guys" is a neo-noir action comedy film that features Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in the title roles who team up to investigate t…

This week's episode is all about love as we discuss the ins and outs of the classic film "When Harry Met Sally...". Written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner, "When Harry Met Sally..." is a film that helps turn the page on realism with the psychology between relationships. Was this film the start of popular romantic comedies to come? Does t…

This week's episode features special guest and film critic, Matt Fagerholm, to discuss the ins and outs of the film industry and its correlation with this weeks film "Thirteen Conversations About One Thing". Written and directed by Jill Sprecher, "Thirteen Conversations About One Thing" really showcases elements of realism with lifelike conversatio…

This weeks episode is our 100th episode! To celebrate we talk about a film that neither of us had heard of until this past week, "Hell Comes to Frogtown"! Written and produced by Donald G. Jackson, "Hell Comes to Frogtown" raises the bar for strange films everywhere with a plot that involves main character Sam Hell (Roddy Piper) needing to take on …

On this weeks episode we're talking all about the classic film directed by David Lynch, 'Lost Highway'! Written by David Lynch and Barry Gifford, Lost Highway is a neo-noir film that follows the life of character Fred Madison (Bill Pullman) who begins receiving mysterious VHS tapes at his home. When suddenly convicted of murder, the story takes a t…

On our podcast this week we are talking all about the brand new action thriller film 'The Gray Man'. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, and based upon the novel The Gray Man by Mark Greaney, 'The Gray Man' is an action packed film that follows the story of a man hoping to unearth the details behind the corruption that is controlling the CIA. With p…

On this episode we're talking all about a brand new horror film adventure that you won't want to hang up on, The Black Phone! Directed by Scott Derrickson and based upon a short story that was written by Joe Hill, The Black Phone is truly a psychological horror film that takes it's viewers on a trip and makes them wonder what could truly make someo…

On this episode we're talking all about the brand new animated film designed to take you to the seven seas, The Sea Beast! Written and directed by Chris Williams, The Sea Beast is a family tale of different proportions when pirates of the sea soon need to learn if the beasts they've been battling are truly their enemy. With action and animation tha…

On this weeks episode we're talking all about a contemporary sci-fi thriller that may have your mind asking a million questions about the direction of the human race, Crimes of the Future! Written and directed by David Cronenberg and released this year, Crimes of the Future showcases a way of human evolution in a completely different light than sta…

On this weeks episode we're talking all about a movie that is renown in Bollywood cinema history and what has been referred to as a classic "curry western" film, Sholay! Directed by Ramesh Sippy and released in 1975, Sholay has become a staple in Bollywood cinema that showcases numerous genres of film all in one great story. Crime, drama, action, r…

This episode is all about the threat of robots taking over and one family trying to stop them! That's right, it could be sooner than we think, but before our cell phones plan an apocalypse let's turn to the animated comedy "The Mitchells vs. The Machines"! Directed by Michael Rianda and released in 2021, "The Mitchells vs. The Machines" showcases a…

This week we talk all about the recent film release that has stormed (pun intended) over movie theaters everywhere, "The Northman"! Directed by Robert Eggers and released in 2022, "The Northman" tells a story of classic viking legend. Featuring Alexander Skarsgård in the lead role of Amleth, the viewer watches a story unfold through this film of a …

On our episode this week we cover all you need to know about the movie "C'mon C'mon"! Directed by Mike Mills and released in 2021, "C'mon C'mon" is an A24 film that has received praise for it's performances, direction, and cinematography. Featuring Joaquin Phoenix in the title roll of Johnny, the film's plot helps to showcase what it takes to under…

This week we had a special request for a Coen Brothers classic - "No Country for Old Men"! Directed by (that's right) The Coen Brothers, "No Country for Old Men" was a staple for its time in 2007 winning the Academy Awards for Best Picture as well as Best Supporting Actor for Javier Bardem's performance in the film. But what is it about this wester…

On our episode this week we're stirring up the largest bowl of Ramen with the Japanese classic "Tampopo"! Directed by Juzo Itami, "Tampopo" is a film that has been publicly called the very first "ramen western", a play on the famous term Spaghetti Western. But it's more than just a term for this film, as there is drama, comedy, and plenty of ramen!…

This week we take it back to the college days with the Pauly Shore classic "Son in Law"! If there's something to learn from watching the film "Son in Law", it's that you never need to live on a farm forever when you can be in college with Pauly Shore! "Son in Law" was released in 1993 and directed by Steve Rash. The film displays a character going …

This week we talk all about the classic film "High Sierra"! Released in 1941, the film "High Sierra" was a breakthrough for Humphrey Bogart's acting career allowing him to step into the spotlight in his first leading role. Between that and the array of characters and scenes brought up throughout the film, there are many things the two of us couldn'…

This week we discuss the film "Legend" with special guest Michael Roy a.k.a. SOLENYA! Released in 2015, the film "Legend" tells a story of the Kray brothers and tries to showcase their history of organized crime in London, England. But is it truly worth checking out?! Between Tom Hardy's performance of both Kray brothers among various scenes showca…

This week we're talking all about the brand new Bollywood film "Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui"! Released in 2021 and directed by Abhishek Kapoor, "Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui" has gained excitement throughout the world. With a focus on LGBTQIA topics that are typically softened by most filmmakers and screenwriters, this film opens the door for viewers to s…

This week we talk all about the 2018 film "Damsel"! The film "Damsel" is a western/comedy that truly showcases some strange elements throughout its plotline. Starring Robert Pattinson among many others, the film was directed by and also featuring the Zellner brothers as lead actors. As viewers we found ourselves a few times asking "Who is truly the…

This episode Adam and Laura talk all about the 2021 international drama film "Drive My Car"! A film that was recently nominated for 4 Academy Awards (and walked away with one of them!), "Drive My Car" is based on the short story entitled the same name that was written by Haruki Murakami. The film directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi features numerous lang…

This episode Adam and Laura talk all about the 2021 sci-fi film "Dune"! A film featuring a box office rocking lineup of actors, "Dune" is based on the classic novel written by Frank Herbert. The film showcases music, sets, and performances that will... should we say... take you to another world! We discuss this and more on our episode this week! Fi…

This week it's all about the brand new film that helps us understand the classic "I Love Lucy" with the brand new hit biopic "Being the Ricardos"! A film with fantastic actors portraying classic talent, "Being the Ricardos" helps show some of the foundations around the classic sitcom "I Love Lucy" and what helped truly piece the show together as it…

This week we're talking all about the brand new film that takes us into the rollercoaster mindset of working in a classic carnival in the brand new film directed by Guillermo Del Toro, "Nightmare Alley". A film with waves of personalities throughout, "Nightmare Alley" showcases some glamorous production design, classic film noir elements, and actor…

This week we're diving into a Bollywood film that the two of us knew absolutely nothing about going into, "Sooryavanshi"! An action packed film that is the 4th film of a popular series, "Sooryavanshi" finds its way around through ups and downs of action, thriller, and even comedic genre elements in the film. We discuss this and more on our episode …

This episode is all about the comedic film you never saw coming, "The Master of Disguise"! A film that was written by and stars classic Saturday Night Live comedian Dana Carvey, "The Master of Disguise" showcases Carvey's ability to impersonate others. But does it truly do much more than that? We discuss this and more on our episode this week! Film…

This episode focuses on the all new film "The Tragedy of Macbeth"! Directed by Joel Coen, "The Tragedy of Macbeth" is a film adaptation of the famous play "Macbeth" written by William Shakespeare. Unlike many film adaptations of famous Shakespeare plays, "The Tragedy of Macbeth" still seems to find ways to keep it visually and audibly like a theatr…

We're gonna make you and offer you can't refuse with our review of the famous classic film "The Godfather"! Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, "The Godfather" has become a staple for filmmakers and an influence for many. For its 50th anniversary this year we discuss some of the highlights of the film and what really makes this film stand out among o…

On this episode, Adam and Laura take it back to talk all about the 2018 film "Stree". Directed by Amar Kaushik, "Stree" is a mysterious Bollywood drama based upon the Rayalaseema legend of the 80's known as Oh Stree Repu Ra. Film summary: In the town of Chanderi, legend tells of a mysterious woman who abducts men during festivals, leaving only thei…

This week on Screen Slurps! We're taking one look at the end of the world in the all new film "Don't Look Up"! Written and directed by Adam McKay, "Don't Look Up" features an all star cast containing stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, and Jennifer Lawrence to name a few. Film summary: Two low-level astronomers must go on a g…

On this weeks episode, Adam and Laura discuss the 1996 film "Mars Attacks!" Directed by Tim Burton, "Mars Attacks!" features an ensemble cast that includes Jack Nicholson, Pierce Brosnan, Glenn Close, Natalie Portman, Annette Bening, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, and many more. Film summary: Earth is invaded by Martians with unbeatable weap…

On this weeks episode, Adam and Laura discuss the 1992 film "The Player". Directed by Robert Altman, "The Player" features Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Peter Gallagher, Fred Ward, and Whoopi Goldberg. Film summary: A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one?…

On this episode, Adam and Laura discuss the 2012 drama film "The Master". Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, "The Master" features Joaquin Phoenix, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams. Film summary: A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future - until he is tantalized by the Cause and its charismatic lea…