Movie Madness

Movie Madness

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Movie Madness episodes

  • Episode 107: Virgin Springs & High Chappaquiddicks

    It’s Blu-ray time again as Erik Childress and Sergio Mims delve into a great new release from Criterion with one of the greatest comeuppances ever. They also look at some children fantasies from Kino and Shout Factory as well as maybe an adult one as well. Plus they find a way to connect tragedy and comedy with Ted Kennedy and Mel Brooks.   Criterion (The Virgin Spring) Twilight Time (My Sister Eileen , Let's Make Love) Lionsgate (Chappaquiddick) Paramount (Jack Reacher 4K) Shout Factory (The Curse of the Cate People, The Good Place Season Two) Kino (Jack the Giant Killer (1962))

     



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    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 107: Virgin Springs & High Chappaquiddicks
    It’s Blu-ray time again as Erik Childress and Sergio Mims delve into a great new release from Criterion with one of the greatest comeuppances ever. They also look at some children fantasies from Kino and Shout Factory as well as maybe an adult one as well. Plus they find a way to connect tragedy and comedy with Ted Kennedy and Mel Brooks.   Criterion (The Virgin Spring) Twilight Time (My Sister Eileen , Let's Make Love) Lionsgate (Chappaquiddick) Paramount (Jack Reacher 4K) Shout Factory (The Curse of the Cate People, The Good Place Season Two) Kino (Jack the Giant Killer (1962))

     

    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 106: The Sequel Strikes Back

    July 2018 is a particularly sequel-heavy month with a new one each week, but thanks to Mark Dujsik the show is going back to look at which sequels actually bested their predecessors. But with a twist. Erik Childress and Mark set one particular rule as to which to choose their personal top 10 lists and then each justified a further set of rules that may also have you thinking beyond the obvious choices.



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    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 106: The Sequel Strikes Back

    July 2018 is a particularly sequel-heavy month with a new one each week, but thanks to Mark Dujsik the show is going back to look at which sequels actually bested their predecessors. But with a twist. Erik Childress and Mark set one particular rule as to which to choose their personal top 10 lists and then each justified a further set of rules that may also have you thinking beyond the obvious choices.

    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 105: Childhood, Adult and Modern Romance

    15 titles in store for you on the new Blu-ray episode including some classics from the Warner Archive, a couple long overdue titles freshly released by Indicator as well as some new 4K releases from Paramount. Sergio Mims and Erik Childress discuss the greatness of one of Albert Brooks’ early films, their differing takes on one of the most acclaimed comedies of 2018 and the Mission: Impossible series and try to figure out why there is such hatred towards Forrest Gump.   Warner Bros. (Tomb Raider, Designing Woman, 2 Weeks in Another Town, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The Colossus of Rhodes, Superfly)   Indicator (Modern Romance, The China Syndrome) Paramount (The Death of Stalin, Forrest Gump 4K, Mission: Impossible Series 4K)

     



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    1 hr 49 min
  • Episode 105: Childhood, Adult and Modern Romance
    15 titles in store for you on the new Blu-ray episode including some classics from the Warner Archive, a couple long overdue titles freshly released by Indicator as well as some new 4K releases from Paramount. Sergio Mims and Erik Childress discuss the greatness of one of Albert Brooks’ early films, their differing takes on one of the most acclaimed comedies of 2018 and the Mission: Impossible series and try to figure out why there is such hatred towards Forrest Gump.   Warner Bros. (Tomb Raider, Designing Woman, 2 Weeks in Another Town, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The Colossus of Rhodes, Superfly)   Indicator (Modern Romance, The China Syndrome) Paramount (The Death of Stalin, Forrest Gump 4K, Mission: Impossible Series 4K)

     

    1 hr 49 min
  • Episode 104: Ant-Man and the Wasp…’Nuff Said

    The title says it all, right? But Erik Childress and comic book expert Erik Laws have plenty more to say about the history of the Ant-Man comic including the troubling past of Hank Pym and how the film incorporates different versions of its characters. They also talk about the leaps of a particular VFX technology, how they hope the current version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe ends with the continuation of the Infinity War and also catch-up a bit on their thoughts about Deadpool 2.



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    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 104: Ant-Man and the Wasp…’Nuff Said

    The title says it all, right? But Erik Childress and comic book expert Erik Laws have plenty more to say about the history of the Ant-Man comic including the troubling past of Hank Pym and how the film incorporates different versions of its characters. They also talk about the leaps of a particular VFX technology, how they hope the current version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe ends with the continuation of the Infinity War and also catch-up a bit on their thoughts about Deadpool 2.

    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 103: History Repeats Itself…Plus Killer Bunnies

    Sergio Mims returns to catch everyone up on the latest in Blu-rays in an episode that highlights a special release which reminds us how far we’ve come as a country. Unless we are doomed to repeat it. From Geronimo to D.W. Griffith to Peter Pan and Black Panther, Erik Childress also talks about the little-discussed bombing of A Wrinkle In Time while leaving plenty of time to discuss deadly rabbits and a hot welding aerobic ninja.   0:00:00 – 0:25:33 – Shout Factory (Night of the Lepus, Ninja III: The Domination) 0:25:33 – 0:47:57 - Disney (Peter Pan, A Wrinkle in Time, Black Panther) 0:47:57 – 0:56:28 – Flicker Alley (This is Cinerama, Windjammer) 0:56:28 – 1:31:29 – Twilight Time (Hilda Crane, Next Stop Greenwich Village, Geronimo: An American Legend, The Birth of a Nation)

     



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    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 103: History Repeats Itself…Plus Killer Bunnies
    Sergio Mims returns to catch everyone up on the latest in Blu-rays in an episode that highlights a special release which reminds us how far we’ve come as a country. Unless we are doomed to repeat it. From Geronimo to D.W. Griffith to Peter Pan and Black Panther, Erik Childress also talks about the little-discussed bombing of A Wrinkle In Time while leaving plenty of time to discuss deadly rabbits and a hot welding aerobic ninja.   0:00:00 – 0:25:33 – Shout Factory (Night of the Lepus, Ninja III: The Domination) 0:25:33 – 0:47:57 - Disney (Peter Pan, A Wrinkle in Time, Black Panther) 0:47:57 – 0:56:28 – Flicker Alley (This is Cinerama, Windjammer) 0:56:28 – 1:31:29 – Twilight Time (Hilda Crane, Next Stop Greenwich Village, Geronimo: An American Legend, The Birth of a Nation)

     

    1 hr 35 min

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Movie Madness is a weekly podcast hosted by Chicago film critic Erik Childress presenting movie reviews, interviews, film festival coverage, DVDs, awards, box office and much more!…

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