Hollywood's Basement Michael and Sophie

Michael and Sophie are here with a bonus episode for you guys! Bet you didn't see that one coming! Sophie takes a look into the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the first time after Wandavision, and Michael dives back into a franchise he has visited many times before. We hope you enjoy this shorter episode with a few new fun games thrown in!

Sophie and Michael are coming at you with a podcast on the cult classic "The Warriors" directed by Walter Hill and featuring an ensemble cast to play the Warriors gang of New York City. After a brutal murder of a gang figurehead who sought to unify every gang of New York, the Warriors are framed and must survive the journey back to their home turf at Coney Island. On the way, they have to fend off rival gangs as well as the law. Stick around to find out what Michael and Sophie thought of this legendary comic adaptation. 

Take a cosmic trip with Michael and Sophie as we dive into Interstellar this week! Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway as astronauts on an interstellar mission (Get it?) to save the human race. As mentioned in our very first episode, Michael and Sophie are not extremely fond of space movies, but how does this hold up? 

After a thrilling return to the Marvel Universe, Sophie and Michael review the latest hit show Wandavision! Starring Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany as Wanda Maximoff and The Vision, the duo enter an anomaly placing them in sitcoms throughout the decades. With the addition of some of your other favorite MCU characters, here's Michael and Sophie's take on the rollercoaster 9 episode limited series, the first from Marvel. 

Michael and Sophie dive right into the first of the Sequel Trilogy of Star Wars films, the first of which to be developed by Disney. Starring Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (John Boyega), and Poe Dameron(Oscar Isaac) the trio fight their way through the first order and the evil sith lord Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) to save the galaxy from totalitarian rule. Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), and Princess Leia, (Carrie Fischer) also return. 

Take a look as we dive into the classic book reimagined by Baz Luhrmann into the hit film, The Great Gatsby. Starring Toby McGuire, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Carey Mulligan, we get a peek into the roaring twenties through the eyes of Nick Carraway. How does this reimagining hold up to today's standards though? Guess we'll have to find out.