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Richard recounts his weekend at the World Horror Convention and we review the indie vampire comedy "Only Lovers Left Alive", staring Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston. We also talk about the rumors about the Power Rangers reboot movie, and Cassidy does a solo review of "Neighbors". At the end, for our Netflix homework, we also discuss the last year's acclaimed film "Short Term 12."  Enjoy!

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This may be the geekiest cast we've done in a while. In this episode we talk Free Comic Book Day, Star Wars casting, and of course we review "The Amazing Spiderman 2." At the end of the program, for our netflix homework, we also review the Thai film "Uncle Boonme Who Can Recall His Past Lives."

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In this episode we review Johnny Depp's new flop "Transcendence", Cassidy vents about breaking his car and body at great length while Richard laughs, and we also try and wrap our heads around the Bryan Singer/Woody Allen/Roman Polanski molestation cases. At the end of the show, for our Netflix homework, we also review Danny Boyle's 1997 film "A Life Less Ordinary".

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The first of four blood-moons have passed and this week we review the horror movie "Oculus". We also discuss this week's movie news and review the British film "How I Live Now" in our Netflix Homework.

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Richard's back with stories from the Emerald City Comicon in Seattle and along with the movie news, we review "Nymphomaniac vol.1-2" and the new Marvel sequel "Captain America: The Winter Soldier". In our Netflix homework we also discuss last year's Oscar nominated documentary, "The Act of Killing".

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This week co-host Richard is away at a comic convention in Seattle,so we bring in Youtuber Steve Shives; outspoken skeptic, political commentator, movie reviewer and pro-wrestingly enthusiast. Together we talk about the trends in bible-based movies/faith-based film-making, and we review Darren Aronofsky's new epic "Noah". In our Netflix Homework, at the end of show, we also talk a little about Steve's favorite movie "Sherlock Jr."

Check out Steve Shives on Youtube here.

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In this episode we discuss commenter trolls, the rumored "Jem and the Holograms" movie, and we review "The Muppets Most Wanted". At the end of the program, in our Netflix homework, we also discuss the indie film "Concussion". 

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