Justin Winley, Daniel Mette, Zack Palomo, Wes Goodrich

The Media Morgue

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Each episode we cover news in the film, TV, and video game industries, before diving into review of a topical movie, and deeper discussion of a more obscure film chosen by one among us--the Morticians--and preferably one that the others haven't seen. This is where movies come to be examined. To die, or maybe, to be reborn. Scrub in!

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Justin Winley, Daniel Mette, Zack Palomo, Wes Goodrich

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Selah and the Spades x La Haine 16.05.2021 1:48:47

Welcome back to the Morgue! This week's episode sees us discussing privilege, prejudice, and power between 'Selah and the Spades' and the 90s French classic 'La Haine' Timestamps [0:00-19:35] News! (Resident Evil: Village, 'Stranger Things' season 4 teaser, 'The Green Knight' trailer, 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' trailer) [19:49-1:02:35] 'Selah and the Spades', directed by Tayarisha Poe; starring...

Mortal Kombat x Battle Royale 07.05.2021 2:00:37

On this episode, the Morticians get drenched in two absolute bloodbaths: the 2021 'Mortal Kombat' reboot and the frequently-sampled Japanese gem 'Battle Royale'. Scrub in for a messy one. _____________ TIMESTAMPS [0:00-21:15] News! MCU announcements, 'Morbius' delayed, 'Transformers' sequel [21:30-1:07:55] 'Mortal Kombat', directed by Simon McQuoid; starring Lewis Tan, Joe Taslim, & Hiroyuki Sanad...

The 2021 Oscars Review 02.05.2021 1:18:17

On a special episode of the Morgue, Wes, Dan, and Justin talk about some of the standouts from the Best Picture nominee list and discuss the night's winner: 'Nomadland'. Heavy spoiler warning for all movies discussed! ____________ TIMESTAMPS Favorite Oscar Years and Best Documentary [0:00-7:10] 'Minari' [7:15-23:25] 'Sound of Metal' [23:30-32:20] 'Promising Young Woman'* and 'Chicago 7' [32:40-36:...

Project Power x Chronicle 28.04.2021 1:55:22

Welcome back to the Morgue! On this episode, the Morticians pick through two non-IP superpower movies to see if the story underneath the spectacle is up to par. 'Project Power' (2020) is directed by Henry Joost & Ariel Schulman, starring Dominique Fishback, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Jamie Foxx. 'Chronicle' (2012) is directed by Josh Trank, starring Dane Dehaan, Michael B. Jordan, and Alex Russel...

Tenet x Rashomon 17.04.2021 2:00:43

Welcome back to the Morgue! This episode promises plenty of trippy conversation about time, memory, and identity with Christopher Nolan's Tenet and the great Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon! Follow us @TheMediaMorgue across all socials for updates on new episodes, and consider supporting us on Patreon! 'Tenet' is directed by Christopher Nolan, starring John David Washington and Elizabeth Debicki. 'Ra...

Godzilla vs. Kong x Repo Man 09.04.2021 1:36:52

Welcome back to the Morgue! On this week's episode the boys discuss the most recent "Monsterverse" cityweight bout extravaganza 'Godzilla vs. Kong' (2021), and Danny takes us through 1984 cult stoner classic 'Repo Man'. Could there be two more disparate films? Well, perhaps they're not as distinct as you think... We are releasing episodes every Friday for our first month! Follow us @TheMediaMorgue...

Saint Maud x Black Narcissus 02.04.2021 1:47:08

Welcome, wayward movie watchers--for the very first time--into The Media Morgue! For our series premiere we dive headfirst into religious horror with 2021 release 'Saint Maud' and 1947's 'Black Narcissus'. Come and be regaled with tales of religious women driven to the edge of sanity by...arousal? We are releasing episodes every Friday for our first month! Follow us @TheMediaMorgue across all soc...