Evil Sexy Hamlet Podcast

Happy New Year! Andy & Jenna get back at it with a ‘Marty Supreme’ review (3:15) plus a recap of all the holiday movies they watched over the break (26:00). Lock in ‘cause there’s a lot of ‘em. Movies covered in the episode: Marty Supreme (2025) Dir. Josh Safdie National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989) Dir. Jeremiah S. Chechik Eyes Wide Shut (1999) Dir. Stanley Kubrick It’s a Wonderful Life (1...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ Rian Johnson’s latest Benoit Blanc mystery (1:37). Then, they conclude the annual ‘Lord of the Rings’ rewatch with ‘The Return of the King’ (19:19), recap a groovy 16mm stop-motion Christmas-movie trip (27:58), and pay tribute to Rob Reiner with an in-memoriam viewing of ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ (35:39). Plus, ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ revisited (45:4...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Train Dreams’ which incidentally lives up to its title and then some… seriously there are like eight or nine literal “train dreams” in this joint (1:47). Then, the annual ‘Lord of the Rings’ rewatch continues with ‘The Two Towers’ (15:29), followed by another castle-heavy “freakshow” (26:12) and the hallucinatory joys of falling asleep to ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ (34:42). Mov...

It’s another straight-out-the-theater review — Wicked: For Good , the much-anticipated “Part 2” of the hit musical adaptation (3:45). Then Andy & Jenna start the annual Lord of the Rings rewatch (16:00), discover a gem from the ‘70s paranoia thriller pantheon (28:28), hang with some French zombies (39:02), and recap what they watched on the plane over the holiday (45:22). Movies covered in the epi...

Andy & Jenna start us off with their straight out the theater review of Osgood Perkins’ ‘Keeper,’ the latest good-for-her breakup horror movie (1:15). Then they log some 007 (12:38), Denzel (22:27), and a ‘Weapons’ rewatch (29:25). Finally, Jenna reviews ‘Burnt Offerings’ (36:16) and Andy gives his second-viewing thoughts on ‘One Battle After Another’ (41:57) complete with an Evil Sexy Syllabus fo...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Predator: Badlands’ from right outta the theater: why it landed with a bit of a thud and why folks might be copin’ with their generous praise for this PG-13 ‘Predator’ movie (2:25). Then they catch up on ‘Materialists’ (14:44), rewatch ‘Lady and the Tramp’ (26:54), take a trip ‘On the Road’ (34:30) and catch up with a dead ‘Vice’ (45:11). Movies covered in the episode: Predato...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Bugonia,’ the latest Yorgos Lanthimos joint starring Emma Stone as another sociopathic girlboss… Andromedan? (1:46) Then they recap their last week of spooky-season watches, including a ‘Friday the 13th’ (18:00), ‘Ichabod and Mr. Toad’ (32:04), ‘Killer Clowns’ (37:04), and one more hit from the Vincent Price canon (40:57). Movies covered in the episode: Bugonia (2025) Dir. Yor...

It’s ‘Frankenweek’ on the Evil Sexy Hamlet podcast! First, Andy & Jenna review Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ — why it works and what the initial critical shrug might have missed (3:10). Then they revisit Universal’s classic 1931 ‘Frankenstein’ (23:07) and Hammer’s ‘Curse of Frankenstein’ (39:21). Finally, Jenna catches up on ‘Until Dawn’ (53:42) and Andy recommends a personal spooky-seasonal...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Black Phone 2’ a much-anticipated horror sequel that only kinda delivers the goods (2:08). Then they dive into ‘After the Hunt,’ Luca Guadagnino’s latest and, for many, biggest head-scratcher (19:42). In the back half, getting reacquainted with ‘Tron: Legacy’ (48:52), clocking a couple spooky-season selections (58:31, 1:11:07) and swingin’ through space with 007 (1:19:14). Mov...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Roofman,’ a pleasant enough middle-brow American crime movie starring Channing Tatum and directed by Derek Cianfrance (2:05). Then, it’s the original ‘Tron’ (12:51) and ‘Death Proof’ revisited… with a vengeance (27:17), followed by ‘Night of the Living Dead’ and a so-so version of ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ (54:53). Movies covered in the episode: Roofman (2025) Dir. Derek Cianf...

Andy & Jenna dig into Fall movie season with ‘The Smashing Machine,’ a middle-brow Awards-bait release for A24 and The Rock (2:46) and ‘V/H/S/ Halloween,’ the latest drop from the found-footage horror anthology franchise (23:02). In the back half, a ‘Naked Gun’ rewatch (42:02), some French lesbian vampire erotica (47:11) and a couple more spooky movies after dark (55:34). Movies covered in the epi...

Ok everyone say “Viva la revolución!!” Andy & Jenna review the much-anticipated ‘One Battle After Another’ — already hailed as everything from peak Paul Thomas Anderson to the first “great movie” of the decade. Does it live up to the hype? (2:02) In the back half: ‘Dangerous Animals,’ the new Australian horror movie about a killer who kills with killer sharks (42:20). Plus, a classic French horror...

Andy & Jenna review ‘HIM,’ the new Peelesploitation joint that shows us what it is to become the very concept of football (1:38). Then, a classic BDSM haunted castle movie from Mario Bava (13:26), a ‘90s cult classic … in the making (27:50), and a Paul Thomas Anderson rewatch as prep for ‘One Battle After Another’ (37:15). Movies covered in the episode: HIM (2025) Dir. Justin Tipping * Now in Thea...

Tonight we’re gonna rock ya tonight!! Andy & Jenna review ‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’ (2:00). How’s the reunion tour hold up to the glory days? For the rest of the week in movies, we got stone cold classics front to back. From a Gene Kelley musical (20:42) to ‘Ms. 45’ (36:28) and more Robert Altman (43:01)! Movies covered in the episode: Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025) Dir. Rob Rein...

Andy & Jenna review ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites,’ the alleged final chapter in the saga of the (fictional) ghostbustin’ Warrens (1:53). In the back half, Dracula on VHS (27:45), A couple Criterion Channel selections (40:00, 51:58), and ‘Freaky Tales’ (45:35)! Movies covered in the episode: The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) Dir. Michael Chaves * Now in Theaters Dracula AD 1972 (1972) Dir. Alan Gibson...

Andy & Jenna review Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Caught Stealing’ (1:47) and Troma’s ‘The Toxic Avenger’ (17:17). In the back half, it’s a week of movies “after dark” — three from Andy (36:17) and one from Jenna (51:23). Movies covered in the episode: Caught Stealing (2025) Dir. Darren Aronofsky * Now in Theaters The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025) Dir. Macon Blair * Now in Theaters Melissa P. (2005) Dir. Luc...

Andy & Jenna power through the late-summer movie slump with ‘Nobody 2’ , the sequel to the runaway Bob-Odenkirk-as-regular-guy-who’s-also-John-Wick hit (1:14), the new ‘Devo’ documentary (18:22), and ‘Fixed’ on Netflix (30:48); followed by a chill animated classic from the House of Mouse (42:49). Nobody 2 (2025) Dir. Timo Tjahajanto * Now in Theaters Devo (2025) Dir. Chris Smith * Streaming on Net...

Andy & Jenna catch up on two of the summer’s most popular superhero movies: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2:43) and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ (28:38), and Andy revisits the 2015 ‘Fantastic Four’ (21:19). In the back half: an odd pair of eurocrimey exploitation classics (38:57). Movies covered in the episode: The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025) Dir. Matt Shakman * Now in Theaters Fantastic Four...

Hide yer kids! Lest they become ‘Weapons!’ Andy & Jenna review Zach Cregger’s gargantuan ‘Barbarian’ follow-up. Is it good or great 21st century horror? (4:00) In the back half: a couple modern boy-movie classics (25:24, 1:04:44) and a hit from Jenna’s horsegirl canon (46:18). Movies covered in the episode: Weapons (2025) Dir. Zach Cregger * Now in Theaters Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) Di...

Good news! ‘The Naked Gun’ rips! Andy & Jenna risk arrest for mans-laughter to break down why (1:12). In the back half: A ‘Mary Poppins’ B-Side from the Disney+ vault (23:48), a Freaky Friday matinee at the New Beverly (34:43), and an odd pair of movies from two ESH-certified auteurs—Robert Altman (1:01:15) and Frank Henenlotter (1:10:35). Movies covered in the episode: The Naked Gun (2025) Dir. A...

Mama’s in the bedroom watching Fox News, Daddy’s in the town square ‘bout to light a fuse, and we’re at the movies with the ‘Eddington’ blues (1:52). Plus: ‘Nosferatu’ revisited (33:11), ‘Pink Flamingos’ on 16mm (48:58), and ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’ (55:52). Eddington (2025) Dir. Ari Aster * Now in Theaters Nosferatu (2024) Dir. Robert Eggers * Streaming on Prime Pink Flamingos (1972)...

Andy & Jenna review ‘Superman,’ the introductory chapter of James Gunn’s newly minted DC Universe (2:42). In the back half: a top-shelf anime (31:06) a new fave from the ‘70s exploration canon (38:21), and catching up on ‘The Last Showgirl’ (44:40). Movies covered in the episode: Superman (2025) Dir. James Gunn * Now in Theaters Redline (2009) Dir. Takeshi Koike * Streaming on Tubi Switchblade Sis...

Andy & Jenna review ‘F1: The Movie’ (2:36) Brad Pitt and Joseph Kosinski’s lackluster ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ on wheels. Then it’s the rise and fall of ‘The Doors’ (28:03), a truly evil 16mm screening of ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ (48:18), and 'How to Get Ahead in Advertising’ on The Criterion Channel (1:05:04). Movies covered in the episode: F1: The Movie (2025) Dir. Joseph Kosinski * Now in Thea...

Who’d you face in the ring: M3GAN or Margaret Thatcher? After a recap of their respective Top 10’s of the year so far (2:00), Andy & Jenna review ‘M3GAN 2.0,’ a sequel that’s both mildly rewarding and mildly disappointing (16:15). Then they talk ‘Shifty,’ the new Adam Curtis docuseries and why it warrants discussion on a podcast about movies (28:36). In the back half: ‘Ploltergeist’ (42:45), ‘Ceme...

Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are back with ‘28 Years Later,’ the long-awaited sequel to their seminal, turn-of-the-century zombie movie. Does it live up to the hype? Andy & Jenna fuck around and find out (2:33). Plus, they review ‘Predator: Killer of Killers,’ an animated anthology movie with some notable merits and demerits (30:22). In the back half: a comical, nautical double-feature of comedy l...