Drama

Salem’s Lot

It's on TNT! Is it dynamite?

Reviewed Dec 3, 2013

A dark terror has come to the picture-perfect town of Jerusalem's Lot, and it's up to a writer with a haunted past to uncover the horror that has taken over the town. Genres: Drama, Mystery

Carrie

They're all going to remake you

Reviewed Oct 21, 2013

An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home. Genres: Drama, Horror

Bates Motel

No, this isn't the Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore series....

Reviewed Oct 11, 2013

A mentally disturbed man who roomed with the late Norman Bates at a psychiatric facility inherits the infamous Bates Motel after his death and attempts to fix it up as a respectable business. Genres: Drama, Horror

A History of Violence

Maria Bello is many things...shy with her body is not one...

Reviewed Jul 2, 2013

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Road to Perdition

Newman's Own mob drama.

Reviewed Jun 25, 2013

Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

The Detective

Where's the kaboom? Die Hard films are supposed to have a...

Reviewed Jan 15, 2013

New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality. Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Survival of the Dead

Should this franchise continue to Survive?

Reviewed Oct 12, 2012

Off the coast of North America, locals simultaneously fight a zombie epidemic while hoping for a cure to revert their undead relatives back to normal. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller

Day of the Dead

Donate to Now Playing Podcast, Bub!

Reviewed Sep 21, 2012

As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead. Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery

The Dark Knight Rises

Let the games begin! You have our permission to listen.

Reviewed Jul 23, 2012

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Batman Begins

Don't worry Katie, you may not have Tom but at least you ...

Reviewed Jul 10, 2012

Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

This podcast means something. This is important.

Reviewed May 18, 2012

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen. Genres: Drama, Science Fiction

The Death of the Incredible Hulk

Hulk may die, but can Stuart survive the podcast?

Reviewed Mar 20, 2012

In his final attempt to free himself from the curse of the Hulk, Dr. David Banner becomes involved in a dangerous international espionage mission that may finally lead to a cure. As forces close in and the stakes rise, Banner faces an ultimate sacrifice, bringing his tragic journey to a definitive and emotional conclusion. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

The Trial of the Incredible Hulk

I never thought I'd die fighting side by side with a Hulk

Reviewed Mar 13, 2012

Falsely accused of assault, Dr. David Banner is arrested and placed on trial, facing the possibility of a long prison sentence. Blind attorney Matt Murdock takes on his defence, while secretly operating as the vigilante Daredevil. As the courtroom battle unfolds, Banner’s struggle to control the Hulk leads to a dangerous confrontation with criminal mastermind Wilson Fisk. Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction, TV Movie

The Incredible Hulk Returns

By Odin's Beard! Hulk Returns!

Reviewed Mar 6, 2012

Years after the end of the original series, David Banner continues his wandering search for a cure for the condition that turns him into the Hulk. He reunites with former colleague Don Blake, unaware of his mystical connection to Thor. When a criminal organization threatens their lives, Banner is forced to unleash the Hulk once again, marking the character’s return after the series finale. Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, TV Movie

The Return of the Incredible Hulk

If Mr. Feeny is killing Julie, Cory and Topanga better wa...

Reviewed Mar 2, 2012

Continuing his solitary flight, David Banner arrives in a small town where he saves the life of a young heiress, the target of a deadly conspiracy orchestrated by her stepmother and a corrupt physician. While working undercover to protect the girl and dismantle the plot, Banner must struggle to contain the beast within, especially when the arrival of reporter Jack McGee threatens to expose his secret to the world. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Death can't come soon enough if these are the movies we h...

Reviewed Jan 24, 2012

Crimefighting Captain America rights more wrongs by doing battle with a fanatical terrorist who uses his deadly drug that causes accelerated aging to finance his world revolution. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Rocky Balboa

Yo Adrian! Where are you?

Reviewed Jan 3, 2012

When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging the Italian Stallion to a 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger and thirty years his junior. Rocky takes on Dixon in what will become the greatest fight in boxing history! Genres: Drama

Rocky V

And remember--Now Playing Podcast lovez ya!

Reviewed Dec 27, 2011

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer. Genres: Drama

Rocky IV

Paulie's robot has more emotional development than the hu...

Reviewed Dec 20, 2011

Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country! Genres: Drama

Rocky III

Podcastin! Gettin ready for the fight! Podcastin! Every d...

Reviewed Dec 13, 2011

Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit. Genres: Drama

Rocky II

Spoiler Alert: Halfway through the podcast Arnie goes int...

Reviewed Dec 6, 2011

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable. Genres: Drama

Rocky

We podcast because we can't sing and dance.

Reviewed Nov 29, 2011

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner! Genres: Drama

The Punisher

Feel the knife, feel the knife fever

Reviewed Nov 15, 2011

When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

The Punisher

What are you going to do with this podcast, play Ms. Pac-...

Reviewed Nov 8, 2011

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama