In Season 5, check out the Chuck’s Notes minisodes, covering the, erm, more skippable Child’s Play series movies. Listen to this short episode to find out what you need to know – and why, exactly, this movie is not worthRead More
A small, unremarkable episode nestled in between the behemoths of the season. Each minute of this episode as dense as the center of a dying star. Intrepid podcasters exploring a strangely familiar frontier. What untold mysteries lie in wait in…Read More
What is “It”? In this minisode, Megan and Cate discuss whether “It” is sexual shame, AIDS, general trauma – and strongly disagree with director David Robert Mitchell’s intention. It Follows (2014) tracks a group of teenagers as they resist aRead More
A tale of two giant wooden effigies, painstakingly crafted by rural island cultspeople. A tale of two protagonists, deeply unlikeable in their own ways. A tale as old as time: the original and the remake. Megan and Cate get intoRead More
What are the elements of an indie movie, besides, of course, being produced by an independent film studio? Avant-garde plot structure, shoestring budgets, characters stoically looking off-camera into the distance while a plinky piano plays? Sure, some of those elementsRead More
“I turned myself into a minisode, Morty! I’m minisode Riiiiiiiick!” Join the gals for our Season 2 minisode all about the classic Rick and Morty season 2 episode “Look Who’s Purging Now.” Released in 2015 after the first two PurgeRead More
The first Saw movie has been frequently accused of ripping off David Fincher’s 1995 psychological thriller Se7en. Megan and Cate review the differences and similarities between the two movies, including weighing on Jigsaw vs John Doe’s motivations as serial killers.Read More
Bonus content! To promote Saw II, IDW Publishing released the one-shot comic Saw: Rebirth in 2005. This prequel dives into John Kramer the man before he becomes the Jigsaw Killer. Listen in on this short episode as we cover theRead More