I Hate It But I Love It

Califooorniaaaaa, Californiiaaaaa, here we coooooome (in a bad way), cause we're talking about THE WIZARD! We discuss a super grim and cynical plot, two moments that truly made Jocelyn LOL, and wonder what the hell Christian Slater's part was supposed to be.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video s...

This week, we're talking about the 1997 flop  Alien: Resurrection ! We discuss Ripley's sick gel manicure, praise Michael Wincott, and discuss how Joss Whedon would note the podcast if only he had a chance.     Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

This week, we're talking about the Tom Cruise kinda-flop-kinda-career-fixing  Knight and Day . Kat gets mad about the title, Jocelyn gets mad about how Cameron Diaz has nothing to do but scream, and both of us agree that a plot that involves multiple instances of drugging is BAD AND NO.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for mor...

This week, we're talking about  The Transporter  -- a movie that only WISHES it was  The Beekeeper.  We chat about an inciting incident that is NEVER explained, truly deranged musical choices and ASMR oil fights.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

This week we talk about one from the vaults of film history: PICTURE PERFECT! We discuss a truly unpleasant lead character, a plan that makes no sense, and Jocelyn tries to figure out how to market herself.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

This week we discuss a true classic: WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY! We talk about how this is both the definitive version of Willy Wonka (and he also kinda sucks), how the songs all feel like an afterthought, and how much we love Veruca Salt.   Produced by Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, we...

This week we're discussing the inspiring coming of age movie DEAD POETS SOCIETY! We stand on tables (not really) to proclaim our love for this cast, wonder why Keating decided to teach at this school, and seriously question some (many) of his methods.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series,...

This week, we're chatting about the not-technically-a-flop-but- still-has-flop-energy film EDGE OF TOMORROW! We discuss the necessity for new alien design, the firewall that stops us from asking questions about Tom Cruise, and discuss our favourite topic: what it's like to be married to Ben Affleck.    This episode brought to you in part by MasterClass. With classes on a variety of topics, all tau...

This week we're discussing the super-mega-ultra flop  Wild Wild West ! We discuss a producer who was positively ENAMOURED with spiders, an odd couple dynamic that zero percent works, and feel bad for Kenneth Branagh (and also everyone in this movie).    Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series,...

This week, we're talking about the 2005 film  Constantine ! We discuss vibes that work some of the time, how this film felt like it was adapted by people who have NEVER read any material pertaining to John Constantine, and praise the almighty Tilda Swinton.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video se...

This week we're talking about the Jason Statham joint  The Beekeeper ! We pitch a slew of alternate endings, talk about the ONE thing that would have made this movie better, and try to get through a description of the plot without laughing hysterically (we fail).   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, vi...

This week we're talking about  Batman Forever ! We discuss the practicalities of adopting a college-aged man, get real gross about how into Batman Chase Meridian is, and contemplate this movie's surprising resemblance to the show  Family Matters.   This episode brought to you in part by MasterClass. With classes on a variety of topics, all taught by world class masters at the top of their fields....

This week we're talking about the 2003 medieval romp TIMELINE! We discuss a highly involved concept for time travel and get distracted by trebuchets.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

This week we're talking about Joss Whedon's Dollhouse! We discuss a concept that just doesn't work (and is actively creepy at best) and praise the actors who managed to make the best of a crappy situation. SPOILER WARNING SEVERANCE: There are comparisons made to the TV series Severance, there is an audio warning at one point in the episode before a major spoiler for Severance.   Produced by  Andre...

This week, we discuss the 2003 reboot of FREAKY FRIDAY! We praise Jamie Lee Curtis, do NOT praise Chad Michael Murray, and talk about how one woman's Freaky Friday is another woman's Idle Hands.    This episode brought to you by  Fast Growing Trees . Fast Growing Trees provide you with top-notch plants, the easiest way possible, delivered right to your home. This Spring they have the best deals, f...

This week, we take on CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE, a sequel that dares to ask, "What if we made a film... for no one?" We discuss atrocious Irish accents, bizarrely sexual content, and undue attention on a woman who had the audacity to wear a bikini at 40. (CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?!?!!)   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more...

This week, we're talking about PLEASANTVILLE! We discuss a perfect performance by Joan Allen, how this movie makes us extra-resent The Newsroom, and how exactly half of this movie works.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

This week! It's another rare TV episode as we tackle all three seasons of Aaron Sorkin's  The Newsroom . We discuss Sorkin's terrible history of writing for women, the worst episode of this TV show -- or any Sorkin TV show -- or any TV show??, and how awful Jim is. GET OUT OF HERE JIM.   This episode brought to you by Fast Growing Trees . Fast Growing Trees provide you with top-notch plants, the e...

This week, we're talking about the original iteration of  The Crow -- a sad and shocking moment in movie history that's also a VERY weird film. We talk about the enduring perfection that is Michael Wincott, bad clown makeup, and wonder which one is really "The Crow" -- the guy, or the crow.   This episode brought to you by Fast Growing Trees . Fast Growing Trees provide you with top-notch plants,...

This week, we're talking about  Kong: Skull Island, a film that dares to ask: what if a bunch of people showed up at King Kong's house and he sort of had to deal with them sometimes? We discuss fun action sequences, the importance of writing a work flirt into your action film, and how we all collectively adore Samuel L. Jackson.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Networ...

This week we're chatting about the sequel to TWISTER aka Glen Powell delivery system TWISTERS! We discuss an amazing opening sequence, an anti-intellectualist bent that makes this film frustrating, and Glen Powell. Just… Glen Powell.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and mo...

It's a TV episode! This week, Kat and Jocelyn revisit Lena Dunham's much maligned and equally celebrated GIRLS. We discuss a show that is occasionally devastatingly accurate and occasionally… not, consider the highly controversial episode One Man's Trash, and praise the truly brilliant Zosia Mamet.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes...

This week, Kat and Jocelyn are revisiting Amy Schumer's TRAINWRECK! We discuss an over reliance on cameos, a confusing central relationship, and praise Bill Hader for being, well, Bill Hader.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

Romantic Movie Month continues with ANYONE BUT YOU! Kat and Jocelyn discuss a marketing campaign that kind of out-sexed the movie, a plot that's solved with a 5 minute conversation, and a supporting cast of nice and bland people.   Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more.

Romantic Movie Month begins with Richard Curtis's ABOUT TIME! Kat and Jocelyn discuss how trying to make a "nice" movie is harder than it seems, how this movie does not deploy the full force of Rachel McAdams' talent, and talk about how time travel is kinda selfish.    Produced by  Andrew Ivimey  as part of  The From Superheroes Network   Visit  www. FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles...