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Directed bt Stephen Hopkins, Lost in Space is the science-fiction adventure film adapted from the 1966-1968 CBS television series if the same name (itself inspired by the 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johan David Wyss). Luke and Jae get lost back in 1998 to review this theatrical reboot which stars Willian Hurt, Matt LeBlanc, Gary Oldman, and Heather Graham. The space family Robinson is...

Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, Accident Man is the action thriller film based on characters created by Pat Mills and Tony Skinner. Luke and Jae accidentally head back to 2018 to review this Scott Adkins starring flick which takes 'em out one mishap at a time. Mike Fallon is a seasoned hit man who is known for making his target's death look like an accident. When Fallon's girlfriend turns up dead, h...

Developed by Mattson Tomlin, Terminator Zero is the science fiction action series set in the Terminator universe created by James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd. Luke and [co-host] check out the eight-episode Netflix series which premiered in August 2024. A warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels to 1997 to protect an AI scientist being hunted by an unfeeling — and indestructible — cyborg.

Judgment is coming. Directed bt Pete Travis and written and produced by Alex Garland, Dredd is the science fiction action film based on thd 2000 AD comic strip Judge Dredd and the character of the same name created by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra. Luke and Nathan revisit this Karl Urban starring 2012 post-apocalyptic wasteland set outing. Mega City One is a vast, violent metropolis where felons...

Directed by Brian Taylor from a script he wrote with Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, Hellboy: The Crooked Man is the superhero horror film based on the Dark Horse Comics character Hellboy, created by Mignola, which adapts The Crooked Man limited series also written by Mignola. It is the second reboot of the Hellboy film series and is the fourth live-action entry in the franchise. Hellboy (Jac...

Feeling old? DreamWorks turns 30 years old. Our nightmares are set to come to life as a live-action / CGI Rugrats movie is on the way, Henry Cavill takes on Voltron, and are you ready to get Fast and Loose with Will Smith and Michael Bay? Reacher reaches for a fourth season, it looks to be always sunny at Abbott Elementary, and the 90s have come to an end earlier than we thought.

The world is a stage... Directed by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he co-wrote with Scott Silver, Joker: Folie à Deux is the jukebox musical psychological thriller film loosely based on DC Comics characters. It is the sequel to Joker (2019) with Joaquin Phoenix reprising his role as the Joker. Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) has been institutionalized at Arkham and is awaiting trial for his crimes...

Directed, co-written, and co-edited by Sam Raimi, Army of Darkness is the dark fantasy comedy film which serves as the third installment in the Evil Dead film series and the sequel to Evil Dead II (1987). Luke and Nathan go back to the Middle Ages (better known as 1992) alongside Bruce Campbell who is trappen in time, surrounded by evil, and low on gas. Ash (Bruce Campbell) must quest for the Necr...

Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien is the science fiction horror film based on a story by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. Jason and Rob rewind to 1979 to review the movie that horrifically demonstrated that in space no one can hear you scream and kicked off a media franchise of films, books, video games, and toys. It may even be the film responsible for propelling the acting career of lead actress S...

Written and directed by Jon Watts, Wolfs is the action comedy film starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt. The movie is out now on Apple+. Two rival fixers (Clooney and Pitt) cross paths when they're both called in to help cover up a prominent New York official's misstep. Over one explosive night, they'll have to set aside their petty grievances and their egos to finish the job.

We're still asking what that asterisk means as we check out the first trailer for Marvel's Thunderbolts*, Teen Titans Go's Robin will be pleased as they have finally announced a Robin movie, Matchbox or Hotwheels (choose a side), and "meshaloob blursh", the Sims movie is greenlit. We have our newest (or rather oldest) Green Lantern, Velma continues to haunt us, and Robocop is back to serve the pub...

Directed by S. K. Dale, Subservience is the sci-fi thriller film starring Megan Fox. Alice (Megan Fox) is a lifelike artificially intelligent android who has the ability to take care of any family and home. Looking for help with the housework, a struggling father (Michele Morrone) purchases Alice after his wife becomes sick. Alice suddenly becomes self-aware and wants everything her new family has...

Primarily directed by Victor Fleming, The Wizard of Oz is the musical fantasy film which adapts L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Rob and Jason rewind to 1939 to celebrate the magical characters, the iconic songs, and all things Technicolor in this 85 year old MGM classic. When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland) and her dog, Toto, are whis...

Heads will roll... Directed by Tim Burton, Sleepy Hollow is the gothic supernatural horror film loosely based on Washington Irving's 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Luke and Nathan lose their heads over this 1999 adaption which stars Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci. Ichabod Crane (Depp) is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people; the culprit is legend...

The juice is loose! Beetlejuice is back! Directed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the dark fantasy comedy horror film, the sequel to Beetlejuice (1988) and the second film of the Beetlejuice franchise. After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s (Winona Ryder) life is turned upside down when...

Developed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice is the animated television series loosely based on the 1988 film of the same name (also directed by Tim Burton). Luke and Jason journey back to the animated realm to revisit the 4 seasons of this ABC and Fox series which ran from 1989 to 1991. Lydia Deetz and her friend Beetlejuice share adventures between both the "mortal world" and the Neitherworld, a superna...

Directed by Rupert Sanders, The Crow is the dark superhero film – a reboot of The Crow film series, the fifth film in the franchise, and the second film (after the 1994 original) to adapt the 1989 comic book series by James O’Barr. Soulmates Eric (Bill Skarsgård) and Shelly (FKA Twigs) are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love...

Spider-Man 4 gets a director (but what does it mean for another MCU sequel?), The Goonies 2 (is it happening or not?), Josh Brolin seemingly won't be a Green Lantern, and Ghosts comes down under.

Written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Trap is the psychological thriller film starring Josh Hartnett. The goal of the trap: Identify and capture The Butcher in a sea of 20,000 people attending Lady Raven’s (Saleka Shyamalan) sold-out concert. A father (Josh Hartnett) who is in attendance with his teen daughter (Ariel Donoghue) must evade the police blockade and escape the stadium....

Directed by Frank Paur and Sam Liu, Hulk vs. is a double feature film and the sixth in a series of eight direct-to-video animated superhero films made by MLG Productions (Marvel Animation and Lions Gate Entertainment), based on Marvel Comics characters. Luke and Nathan revisit this 2009 double smash which both share continuity with both Wolverine and the X-Men and Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroe...

Directed by Nicholas Meyer, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country is the science fiction film featuring the entire main cast of the original 1966-1969 Star Trek television series. Luke and [co-host] set phasers to stun as they take on the sixth feaure film in the Star Trek franchise. Capt. James Kirk (William Shatner) and the crew of the USS Enterprise are carrying Klingon Chancellor Gorkon (Davi...

The thing that won't die, in the nightmare that won't end. Directed by James Cameron, and written by Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd, The Terminator is the science fiction action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Luke Jae are sent back in time to 1984 to kill... (we mean review) the original, the epic, futuristic blockbuster and celebrate its 40th anniversary. Disguised as a human, a cyborg assassin...

That Film Stew Ep 518 - Borderlands (Review) by That Film Stew Podcast

Something to get excited about... the first trailer for the Minecraft movie is here! Shadow the Hedgehog makes his big screen debut, Ultron (voiced of course by James Spader) is set to make his MCU return, and the next Jurassic World has a title and a synopsis. There'll be more murders and Only Murders in the Building, The Burbs will get the small screen treatment, and we can start to anticipate a...

They went looking for a new life. It found them. Directed by Fede Álvarez, Alien: Romulus is the science fiction horror film which serves as the seventh installment in the Alien franchise – set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in th...