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Directed by Edgar Wright, written by him and Simon Pegg and starring Pegg, Nick Frost and Timothy Dalton. A big city London cop with an impeccable record is transferred to the seemingly tranquil country town of Sandford, winner of village of the year several years running. But at what cost? Nicholas Angel begins discovering that things in this peaceful town are not exactly what they appear to be....

The directorial debut of Richard Kelly, who also wrote it, stars Jake Gyllenhaal, his sister Maggie, Drew Barrymore, Noah Wiley and Patrick Swayze. Donnie is a troubled teen with dark visions of the future delivered by a terrifying 6-foot-tall bunny rabbit named Frank. With only 28 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes and 12 seconds to stop the end of the world, Donnie navigates through the difficult time of...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so we are taking a break from our usually crapfest and covering movies that we love! This week, we have Jack's pick, THAT THING YOU DO! Written and directed by Tom Hanks and starring Tom Everett Scott, Steve Zahn, Johnathan Schaech, Ethan Embry, Liv Tyler, Charlize Theron and Mr. Thomas Hanks himself. Jack’s love for Tom Hanks is no secret, so he picked this o...

For all of May, in apprecitiation of mental health awareness month, we are discussing MOVIES THAT WE LOVE! Our first pick comes from Whitney. Directed by Jim Henson and starring Ziggy Stardust himself, David Bowie, alongside Jennifer Connelly and a host of amazing puppets. Sarah (Connelly) is a whiny shitbird teen that makes a wish for the goblins to take her crying baby brother away from her then...

For this year's installment of It's Gonna Be Bay, we visit the sequel to last year's Transformers movie, TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT! Directed by Michael Bay (of course) and starring Marky Mark, Laura Haddock, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Josh Duhamel, Isabela Merced and a huge cast of amazing actors doing voices for stupid robots. Some ancient robots helped Merlin and King Arthur (you read that right)...

Our Kaijubilation celebration concludes with the Paul W.S. Anderson video game “adaptation”, 2020’s MONSTER HUNTER. Starring his wife, Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa and Ron Perlman (kind of). A group of Army Rangers on a rescue mission are sucked into another world where giant monsters rule the roost and Milla Jovovich has to fight her way through some big bads to get to some kind of tower because the...

Join our Patreon for only $3 a month to gain access to exclusive episodes at www.patreon.com/worsepeople This month's Patrons-only film, GODZILLA (2014), kicked off the Legendary Monsterverse, and was directed by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One and The Creator). Starring Aaron Taylor Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olson with a special appearance by a favorite of ours, Jared Keeso. S...

Our throwback movie for Kaijubilation month was the first giant monster movie filmed in glorious TECHNICOLOR! Gorgo is a tale of an Irish Kaiju, stolen away by some filthy Brits and an American asshole to become a circus act and his mama’s struggle to free him from his colonial oppressors. Hailed as the British Godzilla, this film was directed by Eugene Lourie and stars William Sylvester (of 2001:...

For this installment of our monsterthon, we dive into Dwayne Johnson’s video game “adaptation”, RAMPAGE, from 2018. Directed by Brad Peyton and starring Mr. Rock himself alongside Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and big ol’ white ape named George. Covert corporate experiments lead to an outbreak of gigantic creatures, including the aforementioned George, a lizard/squirrel/wolf na...

We kick off a month of Kaijubilation by pulling an April Fool’s joke on ourselves and choosing to sit through the 1998 Roland Emmerich tragedy, GODZILLA! We have our good friend, and Kaiju expert, Vern in the house, who “delighted” us by bringing along his 4K copy of this clusterfuck. Matthew Broderick stars across from some poor girl whose career went the way of the radioactive iguana after this...

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Easter is coming up, so what better time to discuss 1984's HARD ROCK ZOMBIES? Directed by Krishna Shaw and starring no one you've ever heard of! An 80's hard rock band travels through a small redneck town on their tour and encounters a town full of psychopaths, cannibals, judgmental hicks and ein BIG surprise! Zombies, werewolves, cannibals, musical numbers, bad acting, a stupid script and mystici...

In this month's installment of DirkA Classic Movies, we dive into Roger Corman territory with 1966's THE WILD ANGELS! Directed by Roger Corman himself and starring Peter Fonda, Bruce Dern, Nancy Sinatra and Diane Ladd. A gang of Nazi bikers terrorize California in search of revenge for their dead friend... or something. Hardly any plot to be found here but copious amounts of racism, rape and self-...

Directed by Craig R. Baxley and starring Brian Bosworth, Lance Henriksen, William Forsythe and Sam McMurray! We also have our good friend {BLEEP} back in the house for the biker mayhem schlockfest. The Boz is a cop from Alabama who has to go undercover with a violent, insane Mississippi biker gang led by the great Lance Henriksen. What follows is a series of car chases, explosions, brawls and murd...

In this listener requested episode, the gang covers the 1995 true-ish crime "thriller" DEADLY RUN directed by Mark Bender and Donald Farmer and starring literally no one you have ever heard of. A rich dude likes to pick up ladies and fly them to his secluded cabin for murder, mayhem and masculinity but a cop and a friend of one of the victims are cold on his trail and he bumbles his way around the...

Made in Arizona month concludes with our next installment of DirkA Classic Movies featuring 1972's NIGHT OF THE LEPUS. Firected by William F. Claxton and starring Janet Leigh, Stuart Whitman, DeForest Kelly and Rory Calhoun. Giant rabbits terrorize the southwest and a group of idiotic... er, intrepid.. farmers and scientists work to stop them to hilarious results. For more Worse People content che...

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Made in Arizona month rolls on with 1984's THE DUNGEONMASTER! Also known as Ragewar: The Challenges of Excalibrate and Digital Knights, this "movie" from Charles Band's Empire Pictures features multiple vignettes loosely tied together by a man that looks like a cross between Tony Stark and Peter Weller in a challenge against Mestema (Richard Moll) to save his love. On the way he "battles" zombies,...

Made in Arizona Month continues as we journey into the dark heart of the human psyche with our pal amd returning guest Serj from Lethean in 1989's THE LAUGHING DEAD! Directed by SP Somtow and starring Somtow himself alongside Tim Sullivan, Premika Eaton, Patrick Roskowick and a bunch of other people you've never heard of. A tour group or school field trip with adult guests go to Mexico via Old Tuc...

This week, we kick off our Made In Arizona month with a trip into one of Jack's favorite places... Costner Country with 1997's THE POSTMAN! Directed by and starring Kevin Costner alongside Will Patton and Olivia Williams. The films we will cover for February are all shot at least partially in our home state of Arizona. Kevin Costner plays a roguish loner (you don't say?) that just wants to be left...

This week we dive into 1974's Terence Hill and Bud Spencer comedy, WATCH OUT, WE'RE MAD! Directed by Marcello Fondato and also starring John Sharp and Donald Pleasance. Alternatively known as, ...OTHERWISE WE'LL GET MAD. Hill and Spencer co-starred in many Italian-made comedies of the era and have a cult following but we only discovered them by randomly finding a trailer online with a flaming car...

Local big shot The Classy Alcoholic (www.theclassyalcoholic.net) joins us in the studio this week for what he deems an episode of GREAT Movies Worse People, in which we discuss 1992's PASSENGER 57, directed by Kevin Hooks and starring Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Tom Sizemore, Elizabeth Hurley and Alex Datcher. Wesley Snipes is an airline security muckity muck that gets caught up in a plane hijacki...

For our new monthly segment, Dirka Classic Movies, Derrick introduces Whitney and Jack to the history of classic monster movies, thrillers, creature features, and much more! Featuring mostly flicks from the 50s and 60s, we'll be diving into classic schlock cinema! This week, we discuss 1959's THE TINGLER, directed by William Castle and starring Vincent Price! Price is a small town doctor obsessed...

Shady government organizations. Mysterious drifters. Chemically-induced zombies. Cole Hauser's dad. All of these things meet in this week's episode, NIGHTMARE AT NOON, directed by schlock master Nico Mastorakis and starring Bo Hopkins, Brion James, Wings Hauser and George Kennedy. What happens when a zombie apocalypse grips a small Utah town? Well, awesome stunts, flaming cars and exploding people...