Movie Geeks United

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long reveals the diverse array of blu-ray titles released during the month of November 2018.

The Movie Geeks discuss the legacy of revered screenwriter William Goldman (All the President's Men, The Princess Bride), their impressions of new releases including Roma and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, and the argument over Stan Lee's role in the dumbing of American cinema.

The Movie Geeks discuss the release of Orson Welles' final film - The Other Side of the Wind - as well as the accompanying documentary on its tumultuous production, and weigh the merits of the Netflix business model during an epic hour-long debate.

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with screenwriter/director Don Mancini (Child's Play franchise) to discuss a shared love of Irwin Allen disaster flicks, the hugely impressive evolution of the Child's Play movies, and all the interesting and talented artists who have entered Chucky's orbit along the way.

Movie Geeks United! home entertainment correspondent Adam Long unleashes an exciting summary of blu-ray releases for the month of October 2018, including Shampoo, Sisters, Get Shorty, DOA, The Night Stalker, and The Wasp Woman.

The Movie Geeks discuss their thoughts on the nee incarnation of Halloween, The Hate U Give, and the career trajectory of Oliver Stone.

The Movie Geeks share their thoughts on the new Neil Armstrong biopic First Man, discuss several recent film-related books, consider Mel Gibson's plans to remake The Wild Bunch, and dissect some of the most embarrassing theme songs from the films of the 1980's.

Home entertainment correspondent Adam Long chats with film historian and author Lee Gambin regarding the importance of thoughtful criticism, his blu-ray commentaries on a string of films including The Reincarnation of Peter Proud and Night of the Lepes, and the research efforts behind his books on the making of Cujo, the eco-horror genre and much more. 

For more information and to purchase any one of Mr. Gambin's impressive works on blu-ray or in book form, including his definitive Nope, Nothing Wrong Here: The Making of Cujo, visit https://amzn.to/2yI4Mtr.

Academy Award nominated production designer (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) and Jaws 3-D director Joe Alves discusses his storied career, including his beginnings working on the classic sci-fi favorite Forbidden Planet, his collaborations with director Steven Spielberg, and his experiences on the ill-fated third entry in the Jaws franchise.

The Movie Geeks discuss the latest movie news headlines, review A Star is Born, Blaze, The Predator, A Simple Favor, and the new documentary on director Hal Ashby, and bask in the majestic wonders of Neil Diamond's The Jazz Singer.