The Half Hour of Power

Brandon and I discuss the Exorcist at 50. We also go into what horror is for us and why we like it!

Marc joins Brandon and I as we discuss AFI's Top horror movies. Also, Exorcist: Believer Test screenings are bad! There is time to fix that if we are to believe that! Joins us for a fun discussion! https://movieweb.com/best-horror-movies-of-all-time-afi/#psycho https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/early-exorcist-believer-reactions-test-190000389.html

We are counting down to the 10th anniversary of The Man of Steel! Which Superman movie is best? Marc from The Toys of a Time Gone by joins Brandon and I for a fun discussion about Superman movie rankings! https://www.slashfilm.com/588311/superman-movies-ranked-from-worst-to-best/ https://bamsmackpow.com/2023/04/23/superman-movies-ranked-worst-to-best/

Brandon and I exorcise our demons with The Pope's Exorcist! Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican's leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and uncovers a conspiracy the Vatican has tried to keep secret.

Brandon and I discuss the new comedy horror movie, Renfield! Renfield, Dracula's henchman and inmate at the lunatic asylum for decades, longs for a life away from the Count, his various demands, and all of the bloodshed that comes with them. https://screenrant.com/every-actor-dracula-renfield-nicholas-hoult/#1922-alexander-granach-as-knock-in-nosferatu-a-symphony-of-horror

To kick off the 10 year anniversary of The Half Hour of Power, Brandon and I discuss the MovieWeb article comparing Superman Returns to Man of Steel! https://movieweb.com/superman-returns-vs-man-of-steel-comparing-the-two-superman-revivals/

Brandon and I discuss the 1977 movie Claws! Hunters wound a grizzly bear in a national forest in Alaska. Soon after, the wounded bear goes off and kills several other hunters, hikers, campers, the sheriff and a little boy scout. Jason Evers sets out to stop it in the frozen plains of the Alaska mountains.

Brandon and I are joined by Marc of the Toys of a Time Gone By to discuss the Adam Driver dinosaur movie 65!

We go way back to January 2014!  In this throwback episode, Jesse and I discuss what movies we are looking forward to for the year of 2014!

Jesse and I discuss our love of Mystery Science Theatre 3000 in this throwback episode to our Blogtalk days.

Brandon and I tackle the second most anticipated film of February 2023!  That's right...Cocaine Bear! Plot Synopsis: An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists, and teens converge on a Georgia forest where a huge black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine. Taglines: Get In Line

Brandon and I tackle the most anticipated Valentines's Day movie of ALL TIME!  Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey!  Grab some Honey coated popcorn, sit back, and enjoy..Piglet...Pooh, and a rampage that Leatherface would envy! Plot Synopsis: After Christopher Robin abandons them for college, Pooh, and Piglet embark on a bloody rampage as they search for a new source of food. Taglines:&nbsp...

Jesse and I discuss the fun he had working at a Haunted Attraction during the Halloween season of 2013!  Join us for this look back at the first year of the Half Hour of Power!

Marc sits in for Brandon for this episode!  Marc and I discuss what Leslie Odom Jr. said..."The Exorcist reboot will be really scary and fun".  Let us hope it is good and scary.    https://collider.com/exorcist-reboot-leslie-odom-jr-content-comments/

Jeremy and I discuss some of our favorite horror movies from the 1980s!  This is a throwback episode from our Blogtalk days.  This episode is from October 2013.  Jesse was out working at a Haunted House, and Jeremy graciously sat in for him.  Please sit back and compare some of our favorite 80s horrors to yours!

Brandon and I take on the newest Chainsaw movie...Texas Chainsaw Massacre!   Plot Synopsis: After 48 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic young friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town. Taglines: In 1974, The World Witnessed One of the Most Bizarre Crimes in the Annals of American History. In 2022, The Face of Madn...

In this throwback episode to our Blogtalk days, Jesse and I discuss the Breaking Bad TV show! Plot Synopsis: A chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine with a former student in order to secure his family's future.

Brandon and I discuss this semi-sequel to Werner Herzog's 1979 Nosferatu the Vampyre.  Klaus Kinski is back!  Christopher Plummer and Donald Pleasence try to find and destroy Nosferatu!  Can they do it this time? Plot Synopsis: Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

In this throwback episode to our Blogtalk days, Jesse and I discuss the fun we had at the 2013 HorrorHound Weekend!  Guests included Robert England, Robert Russler, Mark Patton...and many more!

Brandon and I finish what Jesse and I started.  It is time to complete the Maniac Cop series with Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence! Plot Synopsis: A priest practicing the Voodoo arts resurrects Matt Cordell, who takes his badge and comes back from the dead to do his bidding. Taglines: The Wrong Arm Of The Law Is Back. They thought the terror had been terminated...but they were wrong! The Maniac is b...

Jesse and I discuss the third film in the Pitch Black series, Riddick! Plot Synopsis: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the other captained by a man from Riddick's past. Taglines: Rule the Dark Survival Is His Revenge

Brandon and I discuss our favorite movies of 2022.  Our criteria for this show was, the movie had to be new to us in 2022.  The movie could have come out any year, we just have to have seen it for the first time in 2022.  That does not mean we do not have any picks from 2022!

Jesse, Brandon, and I discuss the Summer of 2013 in this throwback to our Blogtalk days!  Can Brandon change our minds about Man of Steel this time?

Oh no!  Not another creepy doll, AI horror movie!  Brandon and I discuss the PG-13 horror robot movie M3gan!  Plot Synopsis: A robotics engineer at a toy company builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own. Taglines: Friendship has evolved. She's more than a toy. She's family.

In this throwback episode from our Blogtalk days, Jesse and I discuss the 2014 Robocop!  No squeal for this one!  That is a good trend! Plot Synopsis: In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer. Taglines: We've got t...