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A Little Sweat and Maybe a Little Blood - Nosferatu Double Feature (1922 & 2024) - Review

October 26, 2026 · 59 min

In this episode, we explore the history, techniques, and impact of the original 1922 Nosferatu and its 2024 remake by Robert Eggers. We discuss cinematic innovations, horror elements, and the cultural significance of these films, offering…
The Prison of Our Minds - Messiah of Evil (1974) - Review

October 19, 2026 · 34 min

In this episode, we critically analyze the cult horror film Messiah of Evil, exploring its atmospheric style, production chaos, and the reasons behind its cult status despite our personal dislike.
What an Excellent Day for an Exorcism - The Exorcist (1973) - Review

October 12, 2026 · 51 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake delve into the making, impact, and legacy of the iconic horror film The Exorcist from 1973. WE explore behind-the-scenes trivia, technical achievements, and the film's cultural influence, providing a…
You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat - Jaws (1975) - Review

October 5, 2026 · 56 min

In this episode, we explore the making, impact, and cinematic techniques of the iconic film Jaws, delving into its production struggles, legendary scenes, and lasting influence on filmmaking.
Not Without Incident - Equilibrium (2002) - Review

September 28, 2026 · 39 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake discuss the 2002 film Equilibrium, exploring its themes, action sequences, and how it compares to other dystopian movies like The Matrix and Minority Report. We also delve into the film's production, design…

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Everybody Runs - Minority Report (2002) - Review

September 21, 2026 · 53 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake analyze Steven Spielberg's 2002 film Minority Report, exploring its themes, visual design, narrative twists, and missed opportunities. They discuss how the film's execution impacts its storytelling and…
That's Called a Hangover Amigo - Children of Men (2006) - Review

September 14, 2026 · 60 min

In this episode, we delve into the cinematic mastery of 'Children of Men,' exploring its themes, filmmaking techniques, and the profound storytelling that makes it a dystopian masterpiece. Join us as we analyze the film's realism…
Now That's A Proper Introduction - Arrival (2016) - Review

September 7, 2026 · 52 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake delve into the intricacies of the film Arrival, exploring its themes, filmmaking techniques, and the genius of Denis Villeneuve. They discuss the movie's narrative structure, visual style, and the profound…
The Action is the Juice! Heat (1995) - Review

August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake dive deep into the masterful filmmaking of Heat, exploring its themes, characters, and behind-the-scenes details that make it a timeless classic. They also discuss the upcoming sequel, Heat Two, and its…
We've Scorched the Earth! Wrath of Man (2021) - Review

August 24, 2026 · 50 min

Kevin and Jake delve into the intricacies of 'Wrath of Man,' exploring its genre-blending, storytelling, and Jason Statham's standout performance. They discuss the film's structure, editing, and the surprises that make it a must-watch for…
Punch it Baby! The Getaway (1972) - Review

August 17, 2026 · 46 min

In this episode, Kevin and Jake analyze the 1972 film The Getaway directed by Sam Peckinpah, exploring its themes, filmmaking techniques, and plot inconsistencies. They share their honest opinions, dissecting what works and what doesn't in…
You're Only Supposed to Blow the Bloody Doors Off! The Italian Job (1969) - Review

August 10, 2026 · 28 min

This week on Movie Matters, Jake and Kevin take a trip back to 1969 for one of the most stylish British capers ever made: The Italian Job. Join them as they revisit Charlie Croker’s audacious gold heist in Turin, the unforgettable Mini…