linktr.ee/CatchingUpOnCinema In this installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Ladies’ Night” event month, Kyle and Trevor review Renny Harlin’s, The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)!Starring Geena Davis in a rare action heavy role, the film concerns an amnesiac lady spy recovering her lost memories and wrapping up loose ends. Directed by Renny Harlin (former husband to…
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Episode 111 – Die Hard (1988)
In this, the final installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Kyle’s Brutal Christmas” event month, Trevor and Kyle are joined by the latter’s brother Nick in reviewing the gold standard of 80’s action cinema, Die Hard (1988)! Directed by John McTiernan, the film is one of the most popular and well known action films in…
Episode 110 – The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020)
*WARNING!* THIS EPISODE INCLUDES FULL SPOILERS FOR THE FILM! *WARNING!* In this episode of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Kyle’s Brutal Christmas” event month, Kyle and Trevor review Jim Cumming’s thoroughly enjoyable sophomore feature film, The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020)! Written, directed by, and starring Jim Cummings, the film is a pitch black comedy centered…
Episode 108 – Black Christmas (1974)
In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s “Kyle’s Brutal Christmas” event month, Kyle and Trevor review Bob Clark’s Black Christmas (1974)! An early entry in the slasher subgenre of horror films, the movie is certainly profane at times, but is otherwise fairly quaint and subdued in terms explicit content when compared to later…
Episode 63 – Trapped in Paradise (1994)
Merry Christmas, happy holidays, and an even happier New Year from us here at Catching Up On Cinema! In this, the last of our holiday/winter themed episodes for the year, Trevor has Kyle sit down to watch writer/director George Gallo’s brilliantly cast, but intensely flawed Christmas comedy, Trapped in Paradise (1994)! Starring Nicolas Cage, Jon…
Episode 61 – The Ice Harvest (2005)
In this episode of the podcast, Kyle has Trevor sit down to watch Harold Ramis’ underrated Christmas themed black comedy, The Ice Harvest (2005)! Featuring John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, and Connie Nielsen, the film is a breezy and slick caper that is perfect for a rainy or snowy night in. Bonus: The film features…
Episode 60 – Gamera 2: The Advent of Legion (1996)
It’s the first week of December, which means it’s time to review some wintery and vaguely holiday related films! First up this month is the 2nd in Shusuke Kaneko’s Heisei era trilogy, Gamera 2: The Advent of Legion (1996)! Briskly paced and cleverly shot and edited, the film is among the very best of the…
Episode 13 – Krampus (2015)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Catching Up On Cinema! In this episode, Kyle introduces Trevor to Michael Dougherty’s deconstructionist modern holiday classic in the making, Krampus! Multiple child deaths in a family horror film! David Koechner fighting rabid gingerbread men! Mute, obese children chugging Mountain Dew at the dinner table! Toni Collette and Adam…