MicroView #053 Lady in the Water
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Beat the heat and dip your toes back into the murky and muddled fairy tale pool of M. Night Shyamalan's Lady in the Water! Join Nicho and Chris as they discuss this odd entry in the Shyamalan library that is both compelling and confusing as a child-oriented semi-horror flick. It’s part fantasy, part horror, part meta-movie, and all Shyamalan.
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#168 The Shape of Water [Plenty of Fish in Your Local Government Secret Lab]
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Listeners! Reach out and grab your fellow fish men or women! Embrace them as brothers or sisters or whatever they are and make love, not war with the godly wet amphibian race. As they are sure to make you wet as well in this latest deep dive of The Shape of Water! Join Nicho and Chris as they dip their toes into Guillermo del Toro's Oscar winning, twisted hybrid offspring of Creature from the Black Lagoon and Beauty and the Beast to see if it holds water or just skims the surface.
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MicroView #052 War of the Worlds
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Look not to the skies dear listeners! But to the ground and bow before the new eldritch gods with weak immune systems! OR join Nicho and Chris as they dig deep enough into the 2005 remake of War of the Worlds! A film that takes the classic H. G. Wells' novel and gives it a post 9/11 paranoia twist. All while telling you how not to be a father!
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#167 Aliens [Like Alien but, There's More of Them]
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
It’s game over Listeners, game over as Nicho and Chris open up these slimy eggs and take a face hugger to the gullet as they return to LV-426 to explore what made Aliens one of the greatest sequels of all time! From its evolution of the xenomorph to Cameron's careful crafting of elements that transitioned the franchise from secluded horror to action, this episode is locked, loaded and ready to kill some bugs!
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MicroView #051 Dead Sushi
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Do you smell that smell? That smelly smell? It's Dead Sushi! Join Nicho and Chris as they wrap up their weird food journey with this freaky and fishy flick. A zombie flick so raw, and ridiculous that it makes you wonder if it even is a zombie movie. Tune in for flying nigiri, martial arts and somehow a reanimated egg omelet?
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#166 Tampopo [Ramen, Cowboys and Serious Eats]
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
To appreciate a movie, one must first observe the whole podcast, the gestalt, bask in the vocal reverberations, the jewels of comedy glittering on the surface, concentrate on the facts and slurp up that rich broth that is 1985's Tampopo! Join Nicho and Chris as they dive into this love story of ramen and food culture that is sure to make you hungry while watching it!
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MicroView #050 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Gritty, a bit off with its history and full of magically induced diabeetus, its everyone's favorite sibling witch hunters in Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunter! Join Nicho and Chris as they dive into the weird magical and not so magical world to see if this attempted start at a franchise still holds up or if it belongs lost in the woods of cinematic fairy tales!
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#165 Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper [Barbie Teaches the Consequences of Poor Money Management]
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
A tale as old as time, two almost identical CGI models, born on different ends of the social spectrum, destined to trade places solely because one ruler cannot manage their money! Join Nicho and Chris as the take a trip to a far away unnamed kingdom to see if the first musical Barbie movie, Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper is worth its weight in gold or belongs in the discount bin.
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MicroView #049 Uncle Buck
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Just in in your time of need, he's rough, crass and full of laughs, it's 1989's cult classic Uncle Buck! Join Nicho and Chris as they take a look at this much beloved and slightly inappropriate family comedy that is full of heart and some awkward times!
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#164 12 Angry Men
The Good, the Bad and the Weird
Two podcasters enter a closet in search of cinematic truth and will not leave until justice is served in this review of 12 Angry Men! Join Nicho and Chris as they tackle the case and the evidence as to why 12 Angry Men is considered not only one of the greatest films of all time but why it still endures to today!
info_outlineBeat the heat and dip your toes back into the murky and muddled fairy tale pool of M. Night Shyamalan's Lady in the Water! Join Nicho and Chris as they discuss this odd entry in the Shyamalan library that is both compelling and confusing as a child-oriented semi-horror flick. It’s part fantasy, part horror, part meta-movie, and all Shyamalan.