*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…
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Episode 109 – Inside (2007)
In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s Kyle’s Brutal Christmas event month, we hop across the Atlantic to review Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo’s French horror thriller, Inside (2007)! Starring Beatrice Dalle and Alysson Paradis, the film is one of the most critically acclaimed of the “new wave” of gory French horror flicks…

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 107 – In Bruges (2008)
This month is Kyle’s BRUTAL Christmas at Catching Up On Cinema! All month long, Kyle is going to be in charge of the movie selections, and from the sound of the title for this month’s theme, I have a feeling we’re in for a bloody good time. First up this December is our review of…

Episode 74 – Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)
Catching Up On Cinema’s “Moving On March” event continues with a look at Sidney Lumet’s brutal family drama, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)! Directed by Sidney Lumet, and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, and Albert Finney, the film is a detailed and skillfully constructed look at the utter destruction of a family….

Episode 73 – Thoroughbreds (2017)
It’s a new month, which means it’s time for a new event here at Catching Up On Cinema! This month is “Moving On March,” an event wherein the guys will be taking a look at films starring actors and/or directors that have recently, and unfortunately, passed away. This week we reviewed Cory Finley’s darkly comedic…

Episode 62 – The Frozen Ground (2013)
In this episode of the podcast, John Cusack makes his second consecutive appearance on the show (sans Oliver Platt) as Kyle takes the show into the realm of true crime with a review of the Alaskan serial killer flick, The Frozen Ground (2013)! The only film directed by writer Scott Walker, the film is largely…