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What do you get a chimpanzee for his birthday when he’s...

Reviewed Aug 5, 2022

Residents in a lonely gulch of inland California bear witness to an uncanny, chilling discovery. Genres: Horror, Science Fiction

Kong: Skull Island

Ape-pocalypse Now

Reviewed Mar 3, 2020

Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Avengers: Endgame

Thor: The Dark World!

Reviewed Apr 30, 2019

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Warcraft

STOP POKING ME!

Reviewed Aug 14, 2018

The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Avengers: Infinity War

The hosts bet on the Deadpool...and we don't mean Ryan Re...

Reviewed May 1, 2018

As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

War for the Planet of the Apes

The feel-bad blockbuster of the summer

Reviewed Jul 14, 2017

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet. Genres: Drama, Science Fiction, War

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The shortest book gets the longest goodbye.

Reviewed Dec 25, 2014

Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Fire, fury, and cliffhangers.

Reviewed Dec 12, 2014

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Bilbo discovers courage and contract law.

Reviewed Dec 5, 2014

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Shakespearean tragedy starring motion-capture monkeys.

Reviewed Jul 15, 2014

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

The first prequel to actually do it right?

Reviewed Jul 4, 2014

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Attack the Block

This is too much madness to explain in one podcast!

Reviewed Sep 13, 2013

A South London teen gang must team up with the other residents of their housing estate to protect the neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion. Genres: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction

The Cabin in the Woods

We offer up this review for the Ancient One

Reviewed Oct 5, 2012

Five friends set out for a weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, expecting nothing more than fun and relaxation. As night falls, they discover that something far more unsettling is at work and that nothing about their getaway is what it seems. Genres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery