The Final Act‪?‬ The Final Act? - Podcast

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.This episode contains fictional violence.Shane’s choice - part 1 of 2.Leave The World Behind is a family film and a paranoid dystopian thriller.Based on the novel of the same name written by Rumaan Alam & directed by Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot).Amanda (Julia Roberts) convinces her husband Clay (Ethan Hawke) that they and their 2 kids need to get away from the bustle of NYC. An impromptu booking leads to a stay away in ...

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.This episode contains fictional violence, elements of gore and themes of a disturbing nature.Liam’s pick - The Boogeyman (2023) is a full fledged horror directed by Rob Savage based on a short story by Stephen King. Our stopping point is 1:09:19 when the TV gets smashed.The film follows Sadie (Sophie Thatcher) finding her way through grief and adapting to a new home dynamic after the recent passing of her mother. Her ...

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.This episode contains fictional violence and drug use and many, many f-words.John’s choice - Bones (2001) is a supernatural horror directed by Ernest Dickerson and starring Snoop Dogg.Jimmy Bones wants what is best for his community, and he’s willing to come back to life for it.2001 has aged well in some ways, and not at all well in others. Crazy CGI has us double taking and going wild with our imaginations. More-so t...

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.This episode contains fictional violence and drug use and many, many f-words.Shane's choice - Cocaine Bear (2023) directed by Elizabeth Banks and (loosely) based on whacky true events. This film is exactly what it says on the tin.With the stopping point (57.41) landing John and Liam in the middle of a stand-off between a cop, some emotional drug runners and quite possibly a large mammal with addiction issues, the boys...

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.It’s Aliens!We stopped at 1:06:22 when Brynn wakes up screaming…This film from Brian Duffield is ambitious from the outset when you pick up on its quirk - no one is speaking.The story follows Brynn, a young woman shunned by her small town community, but why? Visitors from other worlds take an interest in her and her country home becomes an arena of unsettling and uncertain encounters.The boys have a choice to make. Do...

Spoiler notice! Consider our episodes a spoiler review with a comedic twist.Trigger warning: Sensitive subjects raised.We stopped at 50:25 after the line "Sure you should take it off?"John's choice this time!Sick Of Myself is a Norwegian dramedy-thriller from Kristoffer Borgli. Meet Signe, a young woman who, like many of us, wants to make her mark. Be noticed for something! Her partner in crime, artist/designer Thomas, is up and coming in his scene. Attention is very unbalanced when they...