Buzzed on Movies

After dealing with quite a few setbacks, we are here once again to give you our thoughts on Saw 3! This film established a bold, graphic new style that would continue throughout the franchise, as well as several key plot points that would be crucial to future installments. All this, and one of the most disgusting traps of the whole series, makes Saw 3 quite the ride!   Follow us on Twitter! ( @buz...

We’re delving deeper into the Saw franchise, this time discussing the film that best defined the direction the series would take: Saw 2. We discuss favorite moments, spin fan conspiracy theories, and do many, many impressions of Jigsaw. We also briefly discuss a shared weekend full of movie events, including a preview screening of Hamony Korine’s latest film, The Beach Bum!   Trailer for The Beach...

WELCOME TO BUZZSAW MOVIES! We will be breaking down each installment in the Saw franchise, starting this week with the original Saw (2004). We are both huge Saw fans, so we are very excited to bring you our thoughts and insights on this series that has both touched and disturbed us so deeply!   The original Saw short film that started it all! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vWAGzlq110   Follow us...

The Oscars ceremony finally happened, and we're not exactly pleased with the results! We talk about our favorite and least favorite moments from this year's ceremony, finishing the Oscars Death Race, and our plans now that the Oscars are over.   Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) We are starting a Shots for Retweets promotion wherein we'll dedicate a shot to you on the next episode if you r...

Our last episode before the Oscars ceremony! We've seen almost all the nominees at this point, and we have a lot of opinions. We start off by breaking down the nominees in each of the short film categories, and end by giving our predictions for the winners in all categories, as well as our own personal favorites. See what the Oscars Death Race has taught us!   The very excellent theme from Mirai:...

We're nearing the finish line in our quest to see all of the Oscars nominees. This week we discuss Cold War, Of Fathers and Sons, and at long last, Border! We also discuss a midnight screening of one of our favorite non-nominated films from last year, Mandy!   Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) We are starting a Shots for Retweets promotion wherein we'll dedicate a shot to you on the next e...

We're back on the Oscars train once again. This week we talk about First Reformed, First Man, Minding the Gap, Shoplifters, Green Book, Mirai, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, and ... A Dog's Way Home?! That can't be right...   Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) We are starting a Shots for Retweets promotion wherein we'll dedicate a shot to you on the next episode if you retweet this one!   Mu...

We're talking Oscars again! We start with a recap of our progress with watching all the nominees, including our favorites and not-so-favorites. After rating our anger level at the various best picture nominees, we discuss a couple of the controversies of the year, including those surrounding Green Book and Bohemian Rhapsody.   Viggo Mortensen video: https://twitter.com/verafarmig/status/1087498718...

The Oscars nominations are out, and we're ready to get super mad about it! Hear us discuss the major nominees and snubs as we enter our favorite season of movie watching. Topics touched on include the value of awards ceremonies, the annual disregard for quality horror films, and the difficulty of watching foreign language animated movies.   We also set into motion our annual Oscars Death Race, as...

We've got six people trying to escape a room, three backpackers trying to escape Slovakia, and two podcasters trying desperately to escape this episode! We review the recent film Escape Room, as well as one of several horror classics it has been compared to: Hostel. Also watch as our shots for retweets scheme backfires almost immediately!   Escape Room review starts @ 00:20:15 Hostel review starts...

We are back in 2019 with a vengeance! This week our main focus is discussing the films Vice and Aquaman, along with some tangential discussion of the Saw franchise and the development of the DC Comics cinematic universe. And we introduce the BLoW scale, which we intend to use to rate movies from now on.   But first, we lead off with a discussion of several recent news developments. These include t...

On this special holiday edition, we discuss the original Black Christmas (1974) and the 2006 remake. Creepy phone calls, eye gougings, and candy cane stabbings galore! And for the first time ever, we're recording in person! WARNING: Extremely strong language used, including graphic descriptions of violence. Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetec...

We talk extensively about horror movies in this one, focusing on the best ones from 2018. We also run down several of the noteworthy stories of the day, including the Oscars hosting controversy, the Sonic the Hedgehog motion poster, and the new Avengers trailer.  The article we discuss: https://www.vulture.com/2018/12/the-10-best-horror-movies-of-2018.html Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies )...

This week we enter the digital world with a double dose of movies about the internet. We break down Cam and Ralph Breaks the Internet, as well as taking time to diss Ready Player One. And stay tuned for possibly our last Aquaman trailer reference ever! Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) Please rate and subscribe if you like the podcast! Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com...

The Golden Globe nominations are out! We give our first impressions of the nominees, as well as a discussion of awards shows' treatment of horror films. Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ With added vocal samples © 2018 Matt Cawthon...

Following up on our quest to find the gayest movie we can, we discuss Boy Erased and King Cobra. We also play a new game called In Another World. Follow us on Twitter! ( @buzzedonmovies ) Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ With added vocal samples. © 2018 Matt Cawthon and Te...

We do a deep dive on Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and also discuss current Rotten Tomatoes darling Overlord. Movie news this week includes the fate of MoviePass, the quirkiness of the DC Universe, and the ongoing tribulations of Tom Cruise. Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/...

Our first episode! We discuss Bohemian Rhapsody and A Star is Born, as well as recent movie news and trailer drops. Come with us as we get excited about film and try to revive the lost art of cinema-going! Music: "Captain Scurvy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ With added vocal samples © 2018 Ma...