Story Shack with Jake and Zack

Sci-Fi, space marines, explosions and Xenomorphs. 'Nuff said!

This month is Zack's birthday month! Tune in to find out some of his favorite movies and Jake and Zack's opinions on them as they breakdown the good, the bad, the funny, and the weird. 

Gremlins, the 1984 dark comedy/horror film takes us on a wild and fun ride. Gizmo and Billy fight the green gremlin creatures that begin to wreak havoc through their little town by being creepy little jokers. Listen to Jake and Zack breakdown an era defining movie and give us your thoughts on whether they are right or wrong about their takes.

This month is Zack's birthday month! Tune in to find out some of his favorite movies and Jake and Zack's opinions on them as they breakdown the good, the bad, the funny, and the weird. 

The 2010 comedy, The Other Guys, starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg takes us through a journey about two mismatched cops trying to find their role in the department. After stumbling onto a bigger crime taking place, they must undergo ridicule, scrutiny, explosions and high-paced chase scenes. This movie takes the typical action movie and really leans into tropes of the genre.

This month is Zack's birthday month! Tune in to find out some of his favorite movies and Jake and Zack's opinions on them as they breakdown the good, the bad, the funny, and the weird. 

The Japanese animated adventure Porco Rosso (Japanese: 紅の豚, Hepburn: Kurenai no Buta), is a fun and interesting film. It builds a unique style and world that slowly draws you in with a not so complicated story. Listen to Jake and Zack break down important aspects like how female positive it was for a 90's animated film.

This month is foreign movies! Listen in to see what opinions Jake and Zack have on some international films, some of which may or may not be award winning features.

The Spanish horror movie The Platform (Spanish: El hoyo), takes social experiments to a whole new level. Listen to Jake and Zack discuss this jail from hell that leaves those in higher places better off than those below. Tune in to hear what they think about this vertical self-management system that the administration has concocted as a correctional facility.

This month is foreign movies! Listen in to see what opinions Jake and Zack have on some international films, some of which may or may not be award winning features.

The South Korean thriller Parasite (Korean: 기생충; Hanja: 寄生蟲), is a gut wrenching dark film that forces the audience to reckon with a rich vs poor scenario. With a crazy twist halfway through and deep character development in such a short window,  you can hear about what made us think it's worthy of the awards it won.

This month is foreign movies! Listen in to see what opinions Jake and Zack have on some international films, some of which may or may not be award winning features.

The French-Belgium comedy Mandibles (in French: Mandibules), is a fun short little story. It's about a couple of simple friends who go on a simple journey that involved a simple little problem. Tune in to find out what made us jump for joy or where this film came up short in our minds.

This month is foreign movies! Listen in to see what opinions Jake and Zack have on some international films, some of which may or may not be award winning features.

Listen in as we cover Steven Spielberg's 1998 war movie, Saving Private Ryan. Starring Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, Giovanni Ribisi, (take breath) Vin Diesel, Adam Goldberg, Jeremy Davies and the paratrooper, Private Ryan, portrayed by the infamous Matt Damon.
 
Join us in honoring those who've have served our country as we dedicate this month to our Veterans. We delve into a handful of war films covering a range of drama, comedy, and various past wars.

Listen to this week's episode covering the Sam Mendes film, 1917. Their mission: Deliver a message to the Colonel, and Blake's brother will hopefully be there, too. Schofield gets there without Blake and says, "Your Bro died. I'm sorry, but I'll write your mom if that's okay with you." Shakes hand and walks off all sad like.

Join us in honoring those who've have served our country as we dedicate this month to our Veterans. We delve into a handful of war films covering a range of drama, comedy, and various past wars.

Tune in to the discussion about the 1981 comedy movie Stripes. This film stars Bill Murray and Harold Ramis as two guys who are older but maybe immature yet decide to join the army.

Join us in honoring those who've have served our country as we dedicate this month to our Veterans. We delve into a handful of war films covering a range of drama, comedy, and various past wars.

Note: Zack still had issues with his mic this week. Please forgive the poor audio quality.