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Spencer and John give their review of Cop Out, look back on the career of Michael Moore in honor of the release of Capitalism: A Love Story, and give their DVD picks of the week.

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John’s Top 10 of 2009
January 27, 2010 – 1:59 pm | Comments

Here is my list of the top 10 films of 2009.  Spencer and I go into more detail on these films in Episode 27.  Below you will find a list of all of the films …

Tweet-Size Horror: The Resurrected (1992)
January 26, 2010 – 10:03 pm | Comments

The Resurrected: Interesting noir-horror moves at too slow a pace to be fully engaging, but does have some great monster effects. 5/10

Episode 27 – The Best of 2009
January 26, 2010 – 12:03 pm | Comments

Spencer and John share their favorite films of 2009. Additionally, they give their DVD Picks of the week of January 26.

The Macguffin Podcast Movie Premieres in Seattle!
January 24, 2010 – 8:45 pm | Comments

Alright so it’s not really a movie about the podcast, but it was made by two podcasteers.  “A Visitor in the Night” was written and directed by John Portanova and produced by Spencer Fornaciari.  The …

Tweet-Size Horror: Hostel Part II (2007)
January 24, 2010 – 8:39 pm | Comments

Hostel Part II: Expands the world of the series in some interesting scenes, but the writing is mediocre and the characters shallow. 6/10

Film Review – Sukiyaki Western Django
January 21, 2010 – 8:58 pm | Comments

Sukiyaki Western Django – If you’re not familiar with Takashi Miike, then you should move out of the box you’re living in and get some culture – I say that, but by crawling out of …

Tweet-Size Horror: Hostel (2006)
January 19, 2010 – 11:26 pm | Comments

Hostel: A terrifying concept is done in by unlikable characters and a mediocre script, but it is the best “torture porn” flick. 7/10

Episode 26 – The Best Around
January 19, 2010 – 1:52 pm | Comments

Spencer and John share their picks for the best films of the last decade.

Film Review – Anatomy of Hell
January 15, 2010 – 6:17 pm | Comments

Anatomie De L’Enfer – This French film opens with a guy performing felatio on another man in an alley outside a club, and I don’t mean hinting at it – I mean full-on shows it. …

Film Review – Cautiva
January 15, 2010 – 6:15 pm | Comments

This is an Argentinean film about a 15-year-old girl, Christina, who goes in for a routine blood test and the doctors find something they don’t go public with right away. She has a pretty …