Film Pulse

This week, in honor of  Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch  Paul Blart: Mall Cop . Ryan's Score: 5/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "There’s a bunch of funny things that happen and they catch the bad guys."  Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a comme...

This week on the show, Adam and Kevin discuss Ryan Gosling's directorial debut, Lost River, and how much they disliked it. Other films discussed include  Hot Tub Time Machine 2 ,  Serpico, Furious 7,  and  For the Plasma. 00:07:44  -  Lost River  review 00:23:47  - What we've been watching featuring  Hot Tub Time Machine 2 ,  Serpico, Furious 7,  and  For the Plasma 00:39:30  - Movie predictions,...

This week, Adam and Kevin talk about two new crime films with Cut Bank , available in select cities and VOD now, and The Resurrection of a Bastard , playing now in Los Angeles and available on VOD Tuesday. Other films discussed include Perfect Blue, The Dead Lands, World of Tomorrow, Going Clear, Stinking Heaven, Ding-A-Ling-Less , and It Follows . 00:01:53 - Cut Bank review 00:18:59 - The Resurre...

This week, in honor of  Furious 7  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch another classic car chase movie with  Vanishing Point  from 1971. Ryan's Score: 4/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "He was collecting rattlesnakes in a wicker basket." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a...

This week, Adam and Kevin review the Australian drama 52 Tuesdays , playing in select cities and on Fandor now, as well as the indie comedy Apartment Troubles , available now on VOD platforms. Other films discussed include Torso, The Mysterious Death of Pérola, Into the Woods,‎ Gabi on the Roof in July , Dead Rising: Watchtower, and Ape . 00:06:03 - 52 Tuesdays review 00:22:06 - Apartment Troubles...

This week, in honor of  Get Hard  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch another  Will Ferrell  comedy with  The Suburbans  from 1999. Ryan's Score: 2/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "Don’t sign a record deal with Jennifer Love Hewitt."  Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a co...

This week, Adam and Kevin take a trip to Italy with reviews of  La Sapienza,  playing now NY, and  Justin Benson  and  Aaron Moorhead 's  Spring , playing now in select cities and on VOD platforms. Other films discussed include  Manhattan Murder Mystery, Creepers (AKA Phenomena), Dead End Drive-In , and  Zombeavers . 00:01:01  -  La Sapienza  review 00:25:49  -  Spring  review 00:46:13  - What we'...

This week, in honor of  Insurgent  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch another film directed by  Robert Schwentke -  R.I.P.D  from 2013. Ryan's Score: 4/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "If you don't care about holes in the plot, watch it." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave...

This week on the show, Adam and Kevin review  Jauja  starring  Viggo Mortensen  Noel Marshall's 1981 cult classic  Roar . Other films discussed include  Muck ,  Norte, the End of History, It Follows, White Material,  and  The Cobbler. 00:02:40  -  Jauja  review 00:19:07  -  Roar  review 00:43:18  - What we've been watching including  Muck ,  Norte, the End of History, It Follows, White Material, ...

This week, in honor of  Cinderella  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch 2004's  A Cinderella Story . Ryan's Score: 1/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "I wanted their lives to fail." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a comment for this episode and don't forget to rate us on...

This week, Adam and Kevin review two indie comedies with  Joel Potrykus '  Buzzard  and  Riley Stearns '  Faults . Other films discussed include  Top Hat, Jauja, El Topo, Until The Light Takes Us, Pure Fucking Mayhem , and  Metalhead . 00:03:30  -  Buzzard  review 00:18:03  -  Faults  review 00:28:25  - What we've been watching including  Top Hat, Jauja, El Topo, Until The Light Takes Us, Pure Fuc...

This week, in honor of  The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch the first  Best Exotic Marigold Hotel . Ryan's Score: 5/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "It was pretty boring and also depressing." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a commen...

This week, Adam and Kevin review  David Cronenberg 's  Maps to the Stars , the  Mads Mikkelsen -starring Western  The Salvation , and the indie comedy  Wild Canaries . Other films discussed include  My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn ,  Revenge of the Ninja, All This Mayhem, Frames,  and  The Hunting Ground . 00:11:29  -  Maps to the Stars  review 00:27:49  -  The Salvation  review 00:44:25...

This week, in honor of  The Lazarus Effect  hitting theaters, we made Ryan watch director  David Gelb 's previous film,  Jiro Dreams of Sushi . Ryan's Score: 4/10  Ryan's Synopsis: "Check this out if you're into sushi or want to learn about legacies."  Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net...

This week, Adam and Kevin review the indie drama  Sabbatical  starring Robert Longstreet, the coming of age drama  All the Wilderness , and the Oscar nominated  Wild Tales . Other films discussed include  The Equalizer, Girlhouse, John Wick, Digging Up The Marrow , and  Wild in the Streets . 00:01:08  -  Sabbatical  review 00:17:16  -  All The Wilderness  review 00:28:55  -  Wild Tales  review 00:...

This week, in honor of  Kevin Costner 's  McFarland, USA  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch another Costner film with 2002's  Dragonfly . Ryan's Score: 4/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "It's a supernatural shocker!" Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a comment for this e...

This week, Adam and Kevin review two vampire movies that came out this week with  What We Do in the Shadows  and Spike Lee's  Da Sweet Blood of Jesus . They also discuss some other stuff they watched including  Daisies, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Hits, The Red and the White, Wyrmwood, For Colored Girls , and  Kingsman: The Secret Service . 00:05:19  -  What We Do in the Shadows  review 00...

This week on the show Adam and Kevin review two new movies about mentally ill men with  Enter the Dangerous Mind  and  The Voices , as well as talking about some stuff they've watched including  Iraqi Odyssey, Tired Moonlight, Valedictorian, Pervert Park, American Ninja,  and  The Gold Rush. 00:03:00  -  Enter the Dangerous Mind  review 00:21:01  -  The Voices  review 00:40:04  - What we've been w...

This week, in honor of  Jupiter Ascending  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch  Speed Racer . Ryan's Score: 3/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "I never watched a movie before that hurt my eyeballs. But this did." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a comment for this episode...

This week, Adam and Kevin review the Slamdance 2015 Audience Award winner  Across the Sea , the romantic dramedy  Amira & Sam , and talk about some other stuff they've been watching including  Girlhood, The Creator of the Jungle, Red Army, The Mack , and  Ballet 422 . 00:05:59  -  Across the Sea  review 00:20:19  -  Amira & Sam  review 00:37:20  - What we've been watching including  Girlhood, The...

This week, in honor of  Mike Binder 's  Black or White  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch another Mike Binder directed film,  Blankman  from 1994. Ryan's Score: 2/10 Ryan's Synopsis: " I believe it’s a movie that’s not to be taken seriously, but it just pushes way too hard."  Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions...

This week, Adam and Kevin review the  Mo Brothers '  Killers, as well as the Sundance premiering film Christmas, Again  directed by  Charles Poekel . Additional films discussed include  The Day of the Triffids, Black Sea, Grave of the Fireflies, Mommy, The Burning , and  Everly . 00:01:38  -  Killers  review 00:21:13  -  Christmas, Again  review 00:40:11  - What we've been watching including  The...

This week, in honor of  The Boy Next Door  opening in theaters, we make Ryan watch  Enough  starring  Jennifer Lopez . Ryan's Score: 1/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "She gets angry, goes to Michigan, changes her name, changes her kid’s name, and then the real movie starts."

This week on the show, Adam and Kevin do a little Oscar chat before reviewing the indie comedy  Appropriate Behavior  and  Peter Strickland 's latest,  The Duke of Burgundy . 00:02:37  - Oscar 2015 nomination chat 00:16:08  -  Appropriate Behavior  review 00:28:31  -  The Duke of Burgundy  review 00:47:48  - What we've been watching including  Little Caesar, Dear White People , and  Giuseppe Makes...

This week, in honor of  Paddington  hitting theaters, we make Ryan watch  The Country Bears  from 2002. Ryan's Score: .5/10 Ryan's Synopsis: "Charlie Brown is the shit. The Country Bears are not the shit." Follow us on Twitter @filmpulsenet , @filmpulsekevin , and  @mylegsdontwork E-mail your movie suggestions and questions to:  podcast@filmpulse.net  or click here  to leave a comment for this epi...