This week, Kyle and Trevor review Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s, Scream (2022)! The first of the series to not be directed by horror icon Wes Craven, Scream 2022 is the fifth and most recent entry in the long running slasher franchise. Heralded for it’s novel mix of comedy, horror, and self-aware meta commentary regarding…
Tag: Horror
Episode 177 – Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
*Apologies to Alice Krige, whose name is mispronounced consistently in this episode.* “Kree-Guh,” Trevor. It’s pronounced, “Kree-Guh.” This week, Kyle and Trevor review David Blue Garcia’s, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)! The latest entry in the long running series of horror films, TCM 2022 is produced by prolific franchise horror innovator, Fede Alvarez. Set in a…
Catching Up On Cinema Presents: Tales From the Shelf – The Backlog Boogie Part Deux
It’s once again time for Catching Up On Cinema’s monthly, “Tales From the Shelf” episode! In this installment, Trevor is joined by his buddy Brad from the Cinema Speak podcast to take part in “The Backlog Boogie: Part Deux”! Brad’s Picks: The Killing (1956) Silent Madness (1984) and Forgotten Gialli: Volume One (Vinegar Syndrome box…
Episode 173 – Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
This April at Catching Up On Cinema, we’ll be scraping the bottom of the barrel and reviewing “The Awful Aughts”!Every week this month, we’ll be reviewing crappy movies from the 2000’s, beginning with Joe Berlinger’s, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)! An ill-conceived follow up/cash-in of the massively successful The Blair Witch Project (1999),…
Episode 172 – Pandorum (2009)
This week, Trevor and Kyle Catch Up On Christian Alvart’s, Pandorum (2009)! A high concept sci-fi action thriller, the film concerns a group of space faring amnesiacs awaking from hyper sleep to find themselves adrift in the cosmos, and beset upon by a horde of rampaging cannibal monsters. Starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster, as…
Catching Up On Cinema Presents: Tales From the Shelf – Extreme Editions
It’s once again time for Catching Up On Cinema’s monthly, “Tales From the Shelf” episode! In this installment, Trevor and Brad from the Cinema Speak podcast are joined by Brian and Michele from the Movies For Life podcast to discuss some “Extreme Editions” from their movie collections! Brian’s Picks: King Kong (Special Edition DVD, 1933)…
Episode 167 – Pulse (2001)
This February at Catching Up On Cinema is “NOT Made in America” month! All month long we’ll be reviewing foreign films that have garnered American remakes. This week, Kyle and Trevor review Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s, Pulse (2001)! Released during the popular wave of J-Horror films in the early 2000’s, the film is bold and quietly unsettling…
Episode 164 – Funny Games (1997)
This February at Catching Up On Cinema is “NOT Made in America” month! All month long we’ll be reviewing foreign films that have garnered American remakes. First up is a Kyle pick in the form of Michael Haneke’s, Funny Games (1997)! An Austrian film that was remade and shot in English by director Haneke in…
Episode 159 – Blood Glacier (2013)
linktr.ee/CatchingUpOnCinema “Kyle’s Cold Christmas” event month concludes at Catching Up On Cinema with Trevor’s solo review of Marvin Kren’s, Blood Glacier (2013)! With a plot concerning hybrid monsters spawned from microorganisms housed within a bloody red glacier in the Austrian alps, the film is a surprisingly sincere and deftly constructed creature feature. Featuring lovely on…