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Modern audio drama presented by an award winning group from the Dallas / Fort Worth area. Most productions have been recorded in front of a studio audience. The Texas Radio Theatre Company has been recording since 2001.
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The sequel to 2019's Joker is out this weekend! Blake and Terrence gather their thoughts on this weird follow up. Despite great performances from Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix the film doesn't quite manage to get across what it's trying to say. And while what it has to say is interesting, and very timely for today it isn't as effective as it could …
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Alien Romulus came out this week and gave us a fantastic entry in this long running series. Blake and Terrence discuss why the franchise is still relevant, how the movie reminds that simple, practical filmmaking can be the most effective and how it balances references to the past while adding in plenty of new ideas. Share and subscribe!…
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The adaptation of 2K's Borderlands video game has released! After troubling development and production accompanied by delays, what we get is weird mess that sucks the fun out of this franchise. Blake and Terrence talk what makes it fail in comparison to other video game adaptations, and how unfortunate it is that this stellar cast and Eli Roth seem…
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Blake and Terrence discuss the new Indiana Jones film, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny sets its itself up as the send off for Harrison Ford's classic character. Does the movie handle a send off for Indiana, or play with any other interesting ideas? Or does it feel more like a regular adventure, with some fun action scenes and interesting de-a…
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The bridge between the DCEU and James Gunn's DCU is here! The Flash adapts the classic story line Flashpoint, and brings in Michael Keatons Batman and Sasha Calle's Supergirl into some multiverse and time travel antics. While some of the moments hit, others mis the mark, leaving Blake and Terrence to wonder does this movie do a good job at ending t…
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Transformers Rise of the Beasts manages to do so many things well, and breathe life into the franchise. Blake and Terrence discuss what worked for them, and why it's worth revisiting the franchise with this and Bumblebee. How adding in a clear genre, interesting characters and strong arcs reinforce what made the Transformers and Beasts work for so …
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The story of Miles Morales continues in the sequel to Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse. Across the Spider-Verse brings us an incredible story with Gwen, Miguel, Peter B Parker and so many more great characters all to highlight Miles' story about being in control of his own story and life, fitting in when people tell you you don't, and dealing with …
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The next chapter in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise is here! Marking James Gunn's last film in the MCU, the movie delivers incredible character moments, deep themes, fantastic action, and the cruelest villain in the MCU yet. Blake and Terrence discuss why the movie keeps being relevant, how it connects and resonates with audiences now, and mo…
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The fifth installment of the Evil Dead franchise is here! Originally meant to stream on HBO Max it has a ended up in theaters and we talk about our thoughts, the small moments you could feel that it was made for a smaller screen, incredible performances and scares, and what makes an Evil Dead movie work. We also touch on if we have been spoiled to …
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Adaptations always have their specific challenges, and doing it with a world like Dungeons and Dragons has several. Yet, the newest movie manages to do a great job by giving us great characters fitting several archetypes, loading us up with familiar and fun imagery, and showing us what a "bad roll" could look like. The new DnD manages to give us al…
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The next installment in the John Wick franchise has arrived! It comes loaded with the bombastic action the series is known for, but manages to put in a lot of new ideas, characters and themes that keep it feeling unique and relevant. We discuss all the ways John Wick 4 stays ahead of the curve and how it opens up the world for more story telling!…
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Michael B Jordan's directorial debut comes with the third installment in the Creed franchise, or ninth in the Rocky franchise. Blake and Terrence discuss the many things that work and set this chapter apart from others. From its anime influence, to its relatable villain in Jonathan Majors and why this franchise has been connecting to audiences sinc…
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Blake and Terrence discuss the new Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the sequel to the incredible Black Panther film. They discuss that while there is much grief and loss surrounding this movie, the film handles grieving, moving forward and the many additions to the MCU very well. The movie carries a lot of weight and manages to do a lot of things di…
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Blake and Terrence dive into the newest offering from the DCEU, Black Adam! While there is a lot to enjoy, some parts feel copy and pasted from other films, and the movie never fully explores the themes and ideas it posits that would make it stand out against other anti-hero and super hero movies. But despite that is an overall fun and excited retu…
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Blake and Terrence discuss the final installation in David Gordon Green's Halloween films, Halloween Ends. While there are a lot of things that movie that don't work as well as we would like, there are many moments that are very cool. We discuss the ideas that could've worked better had the themes and story lines been fleshed out more, and that the…
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Blake and Terrence are joined by Matt Konopka (Killer Horrocast) to talk about Hulu's new movie Prey! Why Predator was able to launch the franchise, what other sequels in the past got wrong about Predator and what Prey does right, along with the advantage that a streaming release may have had for the movie; though how much we all would have liked t…
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Thor Love and Thunder has finally reached theaters to mixed reviews. Blake and Terrence continue to explore why we are remaking, or creating sequels to everything and what new ideas are added, so join as they dive into the things that worked for them in the movie, and the new themes and ideas it brought to the MCU and the character of Thor.…
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Jurassic World Dominion has arrived in theaters this weekend, and its a very mixed bag of fun, nostalgia and goofy moments. Blake and Terrence discuss what works in the movie, how it compares to the Jurassic Park era and wonder why the movie is relevant to modern audiences. Join them as they discuss what the want next from the franchise; how they h…
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Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the third episode of Moon Knight and pair it up with the 2014 film The One I Love, discussing sub genres of comedy that have seemingly faded away, how this episode and film deal with your identity from an outsiders perspective. Subscribe and let us know your thoughts!…
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Blake, Terrence and Jamie are back with another Marvel Pair Up mini-series, focusing on Moon Knight and identity themed movies. We take a look at episode one and pair it with Memento to discuss how themes of memory and identity help change these stories in both the noir genre and in the super hero genre.…
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We are LIVE at WonderCon 2022! Blake and Anastasia are joined by Ed Greer and Jamie Jirak to discuss Spider-Man No Way Home, its impact on the super hero genre, how it has made look at older super hero movies, and to debate the question, is the super hero story stronger when we keep the villain alive and/or try to rehabilitate them?…
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Lon Harris (writer for Screen Junkies) joins us this week as we continue our second season of You Can't Do That Anymore. We discuss Silver Stream, a fun comedy with one giant glaring issue, why this idea was used in the film and why Hollywood continues to do so even though it never is done well or remembered fondly.…
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