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chase beck / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

April 24, 2021

Boys from County Hell: …Hath No Fury, by Chase Beck

The vampire myth predates Bram Stoker’s legendary story. The mythology of reanimated, blood-drinking corpses is not only millenia-old, but also cross-cultural, possessing roots throughout the world. In weaving the tale found in his Dracula novel, Irishman Stoker combined some of...

dayne linford / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

April 23, 2021

Assault on VA-33: Code Red White & Blue, by Dayne Linford

Americans are so besotted with the notion of our military righteousness that we’ve sat through innumerable terrible, ostensibly patriotic films for decades, stretching back in a long tradition almost as august as the military itself. We’ll endure the worst dialogue,...

david bax / movies / patreon / podcast / tyler smith

April 23, 2021

Patreon: Top Five Films of 1957

Tyler and David discuss their favorite films of 1957. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! Become a Patron!

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

April 22, 2021

Mortal Kombat: Kill Screen, by David Bax

Of the many, many parts of Simon McQuoid’s Mortal Kombat that are awkward and clumsy, perhaps the worst are those times when the movie tries too hard to make sense. We start with a tragic prologue set 400 years in...

2020 / awards / movies / the BPs

April 19, 2021

The 2021 BPs Winners!

Best Picture(tie)LOVERS ROCKNOMADLAND Best DirectorChloe Zhao, NOMADLAND Best ActorDelroy Lindo, DA 5 BLOODS Best ActressElisabeth Moss, THE INVISIBLE MAN Best Supporting ActorPaul Raci, SOUND OF METAL Best Supporting ActressYoun Yuh-jung, MINARI Best Original ScreenplayEliza Hittman, NEVER RARELY SOMETIMES ALWAYS Best...

david bax / episode / movies / podcast / tyler smith

April 19, 2021

Episode 735: Top Ten of 2020

In this episode, Tyler and David discuss their favorite films of 2020 as well as the closing of the Arclight.

2020 / alexander miller / movies

April 18, 2021

Alexander’s Top Ten of 2020

“I don’t need to tell you things are bad; everybody knows things are bad…” There, if I can give a shout-out to Network and summarize the bulk of 2020, and in doing so surpass the obligatory itemized suckfest that was...

david bax / movies / patreon / podcast / scott nye / tyler smith

April 16, 2021

Patreon: The BPs 2021

Tyler, David, and Scott reveal this year’s BPs winners! This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! Become a Patron!

bp movie journal / david bax / movies / podcast / tyler smith

April 15, 2021

BP Movie Journal 4/15/21

In this episode, Tyler and David discuss the movies they’ve been watching, including: VOYAGERSTHE AMAZING JOHNATHAN DOCUMENTARYDEAD CALMFUNNY HA HASUPPORT THE GIRLSON THE ROCKSVANQUISH

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

April 15, 2021

We Broke Up: Plus None, by David Bax

We tend to develop relationships to sitcom characters that are slightly different than the ones we forge with other fictional people, probably because their main purpose is to make us smile. So it can be especially difficult to adjust to...

Boys from County Hell: …Hath No Fury, by Chase Beck

Assault on VA-33: Code Red White & Blue, by Dayne Linford

Patreon: Top Five Films of 1957

Mortal Kombat: Kill Screen, by David Bax

The 2021 BPs Winners!

Episode 735: Top Ten of 2020

Alexander’s Top Ten of 2020

Patreon: The BPs 2021

BP Movie Journal 4/15/21

We Broke Up: Plus None, by David Bax

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