Catching Up On Cinema

In this installment of Catching Up On Cinema, Trevor has Kyle catch up on the modern Hong Kong martial arts classic, Ip Man (2008)! Directed by Wilson Yip, and starring the inimitable Donnie Yen (with fight choreography by the legendary Sammo Hung) the film is a personal favorite of Trevor's. Full disclosure, this episode is less comedic than most, with Trevor mostly using it as an excuse to talk...

In this episode, Kyle and Trevor mutually Catch Up On the retro chique Canadian/New Zealand gore fest, Turbo Kid! Bicycles and Turbo Blasters in the post-apocalyptic wasteland! Michael Ironside wielding a golf club and grinding people into water! Badass Cowboy Kiwi teaching youths the value of a "personal bubble". Bad guys getting sliced into "body hats"! STAN BUSH!!! Find us online at catchingupo...

*WARNING! This podcast contains full spoilers for Bandersnatch!*  In this episode, Kyle and Trevor make their first foray into Netflix exclusives as they review the revolutionary choose-your-own-adventure episode of Black Mirror, Bandersnatch (2018)!  Foreshadowing with a pinch of story!  Trevor rants about old videogames!  Kyle LOVES Tangerine Dream!  Trevor bitches about...

It's that time of the month again as Kyle and Trevor ring in the new year by Catching Up On Blu-Rays for the month of January 2019! Some of the highlights from this month's releases: Bad Times at the El Royal (4k) Mid 90's Hell Fest Asher Halloween (2018)(4k) Notorious (Hitchock, Criterion) All that Jazz (Criterion) Cliffhanger (4k) The Uninvited (!!!) Suspiria (2018) All the Colors of Giallo (Doc...

"Hey, I'm sorry about Venom..." Thank you Michelle Williams, for saying exactly what I'd tell my kid after taking them to see this movie in theaters! In this special New Year's installment of Catching Up On Cinema, Kyle and Trevor review Sony/Marvel's loathsome pseudo-Spider-Man film, Venom (2018)! Tom Hardy behaving like a crackhead on acid! Venom, minus the iconic spider insignia and personality...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Catching Up On Cinema! In this episode, Kyle introduces Trevor to Michael Dougherty's deconstructionist modern holiday classic in the making, Krampus! Multiple child deaths in a family horror film! David Koechner fighting rabid gingerbread men! Mute, obese children chugging Mountain Dew at the dinner table! Toni Collette and Adam Scott wrasslin' with demonic...

In this installment of Catching Up On Cinema, Kyle takes Trevor on a journey into the Alaskan wilderness to experience Lee Tamahori's 1997 adventure flick, The Edge!  Anthony Hopkins as the walking personification of Wikipedia!  Alec Baldwin saying "Charles" 40,000 frickin' times!  Bart the Bear giving the finest display of bear acting in cinema history! Find us online at catchingup...

It's that time of the month again, as Kyle and Trevor Catch Up On Blu-Ray for the month of December 2018!  Notable releases this month:  2001: A Space Odyssey on 4K (Cinematic classic)  The Equalizer 2 (Old man punches young people... Again)  Venom (Tom Hardy eats turds in the wind)  The Predator (Previously reviewed)  The Super (Val Kilmer lookin' baaaaaaaad)  T...

In this episode of Catching Up On Cinema, Trevor introduces Kyle to the mega-budgeted Cannon Films flop, Lifeforce!  Naked space vampires!  Doctors making out with zombies!  Boobs!  Exploding, laser shooting corpses!  Patrick Stewart channeling the essence of a woman and hypnotizing astronauts with his feminine wiles!  BOOOOOOOOOOBS! Find us online at catchinguponcine...

In a very special edition of Catching Up On Cinema, Kyle and Trevor sit down to discuss the merits (and faults) of the two American Godzilla films...  As well as the entirety of the Godzilla franchise cause Trevor is a super fanboy and can't help himself lol. Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com Follow us on Instagram @catchinguponcinema Follow us on Twitter @CatchingCinema Like, share, s...

Matt once again guest stars on the show, as both he and Trevor venture out to the theater to Catch Up On the 8th installment in Rocky franchise, Creed II!  What follows is a lengthy discussion about not just the newest film in the series, but the entire Rocky series and what it means to them.  *WARNING! This podcast contains spoilers for Creed II. WARNING!* Find us online at catchingupon...

Matt once again joins Kyle and Trevor for a special, Triple Threat edition of Catching of Up On Cinema!  In this installment, the 3 trade pitches for adaptations or reboots of media properties that they'd like to see committed to film someday.  Time codes for each of the pitches are listed below, as well as divided into individual chapters for your convenience:  1:50 - Matt - The Wa...

In this episode, Kyle has Trevor Catch Up On a childhood favorite of his, Disney's swashbuckling adventure film, The Three Musketeers!  Charlie Sheen and Kiefer Sutherland compete to see who can covertly abuse the most substances during the shoot!  Michael Wincott smokes 2 packs between takes!  Tim Curry is FULLY erect in every scene he's in!  And just what the Hell is up with...

Good lord that's a lot of nines! In this episode, Kyle has Trevor Catch Up On Roman Polanski's satanic neo-noir, The Ninth Gate!  Listen as Kyle explains to Trevor the concept of a "smoking movie!"  Johnny Depp reading and smoking!  Frank Langella self-immolating and summoning the Devil!  Floating French women that like to bang outdoors!  Sisqo!? And yet another death by h...

In this episode, Trevor introduces Kyle to the cinematic oeuvre of Ryuhei Kitamura by having him Catch Up On the Japanese indie actioner, Versus!  Guns!  Zombies!  Swordplay!  Innumerable references to other, better, American films!  DEE-PACK-ITATIONS!  *BONUS!* A couple of minutes of behind-the-scenes audio wherein Kyle and Trevor chat about horror films from their f...

Kyle and Trevor Catch Up On the current and upcoming Blu-Ray releases from November of 2018.  Trevor teases a potential future episodes covering Superman: The Movie and Sleepwalkers (how dare Kyle NOT see Sleepwalkers!?)  Harrison Ford markets with his FACE!  Is Big Trouble a complete waste of time!?  What is up with the Gingerbread Man!?  Trevor finally remembers the name...

In this episode, Trevor has Kyle catch up on the 1992 boxing/gambling flick, Diggstown!  James Woods and Bruce Dern trying to out-sleaze each other!  Oliver Platt drinking 10 pitchers of beer!  Jesus calling someone the "N" word!  Inappropriate, 3rd act tone shifts! Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com Follow us on Instagram @catchinguponcinema Follow us on Twitter @Catchin...

In this episode, Kyle has Trevor Catch Up On his UK cinema by having him watch Guy Ritchie's directorial debut, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels!  The Porn King!  Juggernaut Footballers!  Drunken Backflips!  A Man On Fire! Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com Follow us on Instagram @catchinguponcinema Follow us on Twitter @CatchingCinema Like, share, subscribe, and we'll...

Happy Halloween 2018!  In keeping with the spirit of the season, Kyle has Trevor Catch Up On Sam Raimi's 1981 indie classic, The Evil Dead!  As a bonus, the two also discuss the merits of the 2013 remake.  Zoom lenses!  90 seconds straight of screaming!  Chainsaw skull fuckings!  Gwar roadies hijacking the effects department! Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com F...

Kyle and Trevor are once again joined in the studio by Trevor's brother Matt, as the trio discuss John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic, The Thing! The 2011 prequel of the same name is also mentioned... grudgingly. Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com Follow us on Instagram @catchinguponcinema Follow us on Twitter @CatchingCinema Like, share, subscribe, and we'll catch you next time!

Trevor's brother Matt makes his Catching Up Cinema debut in this special "Triple Threat" review! Matt makes the most of his guest spot by having Kyle and Trevor catch up on Adam Rifkin's bizarre and largely forgotten, The Dark Backward!  Judd Nelson with a 3rd arm!  Necrophilia!  Disappearing/reappearing mustaches!  A world owned by a pork company! Find us online at catchingupo...

In light of Kyle and Trevor's mutual appreciation of Stephen Sommers' The Mummy from 1999, Trevor decides to have Kyle Catch Up On an earlier film from the director's filmography, Deep Rising!  Treat Williams as the chillest dad in the universe!  Famke Janssen being fine as hell!  The bad guy from Lethal Weapon 2 as a ship captain!  Benny!?  KANO!? Find us online at catchi...

Kyle and Trevor sit down to take a look at the upcoming physical media releases from 10/16/2018 through the end of October!  Release dates are noted throughout, as are the pair's thoughts (if any) regarding the films released within this time frame.  Trevor gushes about Buybust!  Kyle talks about French crap! Find us online at catchinguponcinema.com Follow us on Instagram @catchingu...

In this episode of Catching Up On Cinema, Kyle introduces Trevor to 2013's grim and critically panned crime-thriller, The Counselor.  Directed by Ridley Scott and shot from a screenplay penned by Cormac McCarthy, the film is visually engaging and boasts a stellar ensemble cast... and yet somehow holds a 45% rating on Rotten Tomatoes(?)  Day drinking!  "The Car Scene"!  Michael...

Following up on their very first collaboration together, The Predator Master Class, (https://anchor.fm/catchinguponcinema/episodes/The-Predator-Master-Class-e296jl) Kyle and Trevor bite the bullet and collectively Catch Up On Cinema by heading out to the theater to watch Shane Black's critically panned, The Predator!  Somehow, the 2 manage to rant and nitpick for longer than the actual run ti...