Media Ghouls

In this brand new episode, Ian and Justin discuss the three biggest movie releases of April that aren’t Avengers Endgame: Pet Semetary, Shazam, and Hellboy! Listen in as the guys discuss what makes a good horror film work, what makes a bad comic book movie NOT work, and how everyone wins when the Superhero genre goes for a different tone

In this month's Disney episode, the gang heads under the sea to discuss one of the biggest box office hits in the Disney canon, THE LITTLE MERMAID. Listen as they discuss how well it holds up in the woke world of 2019. Also, Ghouls chat about the changes to Disneyland’s Fantasmic, Emelynn pulls a Justin move, and Nando uses his daughter as a shield.

In this spoiler filled episode, Ian and Justin discuss their theories about the new Jordan Peele horror film, US, after discussing the disturbing new live-action Disney remake of DUMBO. One of these two films will become a beloved classic full of fantastic actors, great characters, and a socially poignant statement about American culture. The other is an anti-Disney film made by Disney with a spooky looking Elephant as the main character.

In this episode, one of the most anticipated video games of all time gets the MEDIA GHOULS treatment! Did years and years of time, devotion and research pay off, or was this just a lead up to a huge disappointment over a decade in the making? Did the ending leave the Ghouls satisfied or frustrated? Just how important is difficulty and good writing in a Kingdom Hearts game? The answer to all these questions and more as Ian and Justin explore the finale to the DARK SEEKER SAGA of the Kingdom Hearts franchise!

In this episode, the gang discusses the 1988 Disney animated film OLIVER AND COMPANY. Listen in as they debate whether this final film before the Disney Renaissance can even be considered a true OLIVER TWIST adaptation. Seeing as this was the only Disney film to be outgrossed by a Don Bluth movie, you can guess where this discussion is heading as far as where the Disney company's headspace is during the making of this film.

In this episode, Ian and Justin review Netflix's DAREDEVIL series before discussing the most recent edition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, CAPTAIN MARVEL! The Ghouls compare how it stacks up with the other MCU origin films, as well as some inconsistencies it creates within continuity. Also, lots of cat talk.

In this episode, the March tradition continues with Ian and Justin's journey through the LEPRECHAUN films! In Leprechaun 2, Warwick Davis plays a Leprechaun with a gold fetish looking for a bride. Listen in as the guys discuss classic fanboob gags and practical effects work in 90s movies. Also in this episode, the winner of the 2019 Media Ghouls Oscar No Prize is announced, and Ian gives a rage fueled review of the new Sonic design.

In this month's DISNEY episode of Media Ghouls, the gang discusses Who Framed Roger Rabbit, one of the greatest movies ever made.The Ghouls dig through the insane history and cultural impact of this classic Touchstone Pictures film, as Justin tries to control himself from gushing too hard into the microphone

In this episode, Justin and Ian discuss Lego Movie 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Kingdom Hearts III, and Alita Battle Angel before making their predictions for the 2019 Academy Award winners. Oscar controversies are discussed and Justin tries his best to pronounce Yorgos Lanthimos.

In this month's Disney episode, the gang discusses the Disney cult favorite THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE! Listen in as the Ghouls discuss attractive anthropomorphic animals, suicidal pets, and the beginning of the Disney Renaissance era. Also in this episode, Jinora catches the podcasting bug and has a LOT to say about GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE.