The Dead Don’t Die
What kinda movie is this? A dark comedy, an homage to George Romero, a not scary movie about the end of the world? Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t Die might be a head-scratcher, but it’s a fun one. Join NotRead More
Mars Attacks!
The 1996 Tim Burton helmed Mars Attacks! marks a turning point in the notable filmmaker’s career – and boy do the Not Quite Dead team have a lot to say about it. As a fleet of Martian spacecrafts are invadingRead More
Tucker & Dale vs Evil
Is this a horror-comedy, or one of the best buddy comedies ever made? The Not Quite Dead gals adore Tucker & Dale vs Evil (2011), directed by Eli Craig. The story of two redneck best friends whose vacation is ruinedRead More
Zombieland
The 2009 smash hit Zombieland was the cultural phenom that brought us the concept of a double tap, reinvigorated America’s love for Twinkies, and gave us one of the best Bill Murray cameos of all time. The Not Quite DeadRead More
Minisode: Scary Movie
Well, they’re not all winners. Scary Movie kickstarted a decade’s worth of spoofs, from the long-running franchise itself to the dismal Epic/Date/Disaster Movie series. The movie has its laughs but join us in this quickie episode as Not Quite DeadRead More
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice….Beetlejuice….Beetleju — Not Quite Dead! The first of two Tim Burton-helmed flicks this horror-comedy season is Beetlejuice! With an over-the-top performance from Michael Keaton and iconic turns from Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara, this movie was an instant comedy classic.Read More
The Cabin in the Woods
The Cabin in the Woods (2011) is a quintessential Joss Whedon flick – irreverent, effortlessly funny, and punctuated with moments of surprisingly brutal violence. This meta horror-comedy plays on classic horror movie tropes – a group of hot college kidsRead More
Gremlins 2
To discuss Gremlins 2, Not Quite Dead is joined by the hosts of the movie discussion podcast High On Film, Brad Davis and Chris Maxwell! Gremlins 2: The New Batch is the silly, Looney Tunes-riffing, meta little brother of theRead More
Ghostbusters
Who you gonna call? Not Quite Dead! This beloved 80s comedy-horror classic has spawned nearly 40 years of merchandise, TV shows, movie reboots, video games, and theme park attractions. So, naturally, the Not Quite Dead gals take an extremely criticalRead More