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FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT

It"s FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT in which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing and discussing films - we"re not experts, just film fans. Please note there will be SPOILERS. Opening intro music: GOAT by Wayne Jones, courtesy of YouTube Audio Library All artwork/pictures from IMDb

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00:36:55

Friday Family Film Night: BRIMSTONE review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/30

In which the Mister and our special guest, Zach, join me in reviewing BRIMSTONE (2016), currently available on tubitv.com but also other platforms. Written and directed by Martin Koolhoven, the film follows Joanna/Liz (sublimely played by Emilia Jones and Dakota Fanning) a young girl tormented by her father (an incredible performance by Guy Pearce), a twisted man who hides behind his façade as a Reverend who exacts awful retribution on anyone who crosses him. The film is lush and beautiful and

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00:26:49

Friday Family Film Night: DUNE review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/23

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing DUNE (2021), currently available on HBO Max and in theaters. With writing credits toDenis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth, from a novel by Frank Herbert; director Denis Villeneuve's take on Frank Herbert's sprawling space epic about a would-be messiah discovering his destiny amidst the chaos of war between the family houses of a galactic empire. The film has a run time of 2 h 35 m and is rated PG-13. Please note there are SPOILERS in this

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00:28:15

Friday Family Film Night: HIS HOUSE review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/15

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing HIS HOUSE (2020), currently available on Netflix. Written and directed byRemi Weekes, from a story by Felicity Evans and Tony Venables, the story follows a refugee couple who've made the agonizing journey to England, seeking asylum from their war torn country. From a stint in detention, they are transported to a house where Bol (Sope Dirisu) is eager to put the past behind him and assimilate in the ways of his new "home." But his wife, Rial (Wunmi Mosaku) is

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00:21:10

Friday Family Film NIght: THERE'S SOMEONE INSIDE YOUR...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/08

In which the Mister and the eldest Monster join me in reviewing THERE'S SOMEONE INSIDE YOUR HOUSE (2021), currently available on Netflix. Directed byPatrick Brice, from the book by Stephanie Perkins with a script by Henry Gayden, the story follows Makani (Sydney Park) who finds herself in the midst of a deadly teen purge by a psychotic who's targeting kids with secrets. Rated TV-MA for gore, language and implied sex and drug use, the film has a run time of 1 h 35 m. Please note there are SPOILERS in

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00:13:05

Friday Family Film Night: BINGO HELL review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/02

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing BINGO HELL (2021), currently available on Amazon Prime. Directed byGigi Saul Guerrero, from a script by Guerrero along with Shane McKenzie and Perry Blackshear, the story a motley crew of old timers led by Lupita (Adriana Barraza) who have their small hometown flip on its head with the arrival of hipsters and a new owner to their beloved bingo hall. But there's more to Mr. Big (Richard Brake) than meets the eye and one by one, the citizens of Oak Springs are

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00:17:30

Friday Family Film Night: NIGHTBOOKS review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/10/02

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing NIGHTBOOKS (2021), currently available on Netflix. Directed byDavid Yarovesky, from the book by J.A. White with a script by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis, the story follows Alex (Winslow Fegley) who finds himself trapped by an evil witch (Krysten Ritter) who expects nightly stories in return for letting him live another day. Yasmin (Lidya Jewett), another child in the house helpsAlex maneuverhis time there and is eventually swept up in Alex's

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00:23:45

Friday Family Film Night: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/25

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER (1967), currently available for streaming/rent/buy on Amazon Prime. Directed by Stanley Kramer, with an Academy award winning script by William Rose, the story follows Joanna "Joey" Drayton who returns from a Hawaiian vacation with a surprise for her parents Matt and Chris (fantastically played by Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy) - a fiancé who is a prominent doctor who needs to fly out that same evening for

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00:25:25

Friday Family Film Night: KATE review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/18

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing KATE (2021), currently streaming on Netflix. Directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, with a script by Umair Aleem, the story follows Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) an assassin who has 24 hours to find out who had her poisoned and to right a previous wrong with Ani (Miku Patricia Martineaue). Many of the film's elements like story, cinematography, action sequences and art direction, come together nicely to weave a simple tale and decent character arc for Kate

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00:26:00

Friday Family Film Night: F9:THE FAST SAGA review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/17

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing F9: THE FAST SAGA (2021), currently available for rent/buy on Amazon Prime. Directed by Justin Lin, with a script by Lin and Daniel Casey, the story follows Dom (Vin Diesel) and the crew who are saving the world again, this time from some nasty international terrorists being aided by Dom and Mia's (Jordana Brewster) brother, Jake (John Cena). Previous viewings of 1 through 8 not needed to enjoy and watch for the sheer audacity of the storyline

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00:22:05

Friday Family Film Night: MALIGNANT review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/11

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing MALIGNANT (2021), currently available on HBO Max and in theaters today, September 10. Directed by James Wan with a script by Akela Cooper, the story follows Madison (Annabelle Wallis) a woman who is plagued by horrible visions of murders that just may be real and unlock a deep, horrible secret that may put to test everything Madison holds dear. A very predictable and mediocre script, lackluster acting and lack of horror bump this particular film to

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00:14:56

Friday Family Film Night: WHAT ABOUT BOB? review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/10

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing WHAT ABOUT BOB? (1991), currently available to rent or buy on Prime Video. With a screenplay by Tom Schulman and directed by Frank Oz, the story follows Dr. Leo Marvin's (Richard Dreyfuss) quick descent into hell when a patient, Bob (Bill Murray) is referred to him. Bob tracks down Leo and his family on their New Hampshire vacation and endears himself to Leo's wife and kids but becomes and annoyance that quickly develops into murderous rage from

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00:23:18

Friday Family Film Night: THE GREEN KNIGHT review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/09/03

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing THE GREEN KNIGHT (2021), written and directed by David Lowery and currently for rent. Starring Dev Patel as Gawain, this is the classic hero's journey of discovery. The film is rated R and the run time is 2 h 10 m. Please note there are SPOILERS in this review. Opening intro music: GOAT by Wayne Jones, courtesy of YouTube Audio Library --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jokagoge/support

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00:24:36

Friday Family Film Night: FEAR STREET: PART THREE -...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/28

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing FEAR STREET: PART THREE - 1666 (2021), the third and final part of a 3-part trilogy currently streaming on Netflix and based on the FEAR STREET books by R.L. Stine. With screenplay credits to Phil Graziadei, Leigh Janiak and Kate Trefry and directed by Leigh Janiak; the finale finds us in 1666 and weaves the story of Sarah Fier and how the curse of the witch really originated. In the final act we are back in 1994 Shadyside and our heroes are tasked with the

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00:28:22

Friday Family Film Night: REMINISCENCE review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/28

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing REMINISCENCE (2021), currently in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. Written and directed by Lisa Joy, the story follows Nick Bannister, a former interrogator who specializes in helping people relive their fondest moments or find their lost keys through a simple process. One day, a beautiful redhead named Mae, enters his office and becomes entangled in his personal life. From there, events happen, she disappears and Nick becomes obsessed with

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00:19:16

Friday Family Film Night: FEAR STREET: PART TWO -...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/21

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing FEAR STREET: PART TWO - 1978 (2021), the second part of a 3-part anthology currently streaming on Netflix and based on the FEAR STREET books by R.L. Stine. Screenplay credits to Zak Olkewicz and Leigh Janiak and also directed by Leigh Janiak, the second film finds us at Camp Nightwing in 19. 78, as Shadyside and Sunnyvale campers indulge in Summer fun and are getting ready to square off in some good natured competition. However, what starts out as fun soon

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00:13:40

Friday Family Film Night: PIXELS review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/21

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing PIXELS (2015), which we watched on AMC (being rebroadcast on Aug 31 @ 11pm) but also for rent on Amazon Prime. A kids film directed by Chris Columbus with writing credits to Tim Herlihy and Timothy Dowling from a short film by Patrick Jean, the film follows the story of Sam Brenner (Adam Sandler), Will Cooper (Kevin James) and Ludlow Lamonsoff (Josh Gad), childhood friends who reuniteto defend the Earth from an alien invasion by classic 80's

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00:16:41

Friday Family Film Night: FEAR STREET: PART ONE -...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/14

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing FEAR STREET: PART ONE - 1994 (2021), the first part of a 3-part anthology currently streaming on Netflix and based on the FEAR STREET books by R.L. Stine. Screenplay credits to Phil Graziadei and Leigh Janiak and also directed by Leigh Janiak, the film is set in the town of Shadyside which is home to far more than it's fair share of murder and mayhem. Will Deana, Sam and their friends survivethe night and solve the mystery of the supernatural

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00:14:43

Friday Family Film Night: VIVO review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/14

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing VIVO (2021), currently streaming on Netflix. Written by Kirk DeMicco and Quiara Alegría Hudes and directed by Kirk DeMicco with a co-directing credit to Brandon Jeffords, the film follows Vivo, a young kinkajou (voiced by Lin-Manuel Miranda) who befriends Andrés (Juan de Marcos González) who takes him in and gives him a home. On the night before a trip to see and declare his love to the only woman he's ever loved (the glorious Gloria Estefan),

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00:27:50

Friday Family Film Night: WORDS BUBBLE UP LIKE SODA...

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/07

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing WORDS BUBBLE UP LIKE SODA POP (2020), currently streaming on Netflix. Written by Dai Satô and directed by Kyohei Ishiguro, the film follows Cherry, a young 17 year old who's a little awkward and shy and his budding romance with Smile, an internet influencer. The film is rated TV-PG and the run time is 1 h 27 m. Please note there are SPOILERS in this review. Opening intro music: GOAT by Wayne Jones, courtesy of YouTube Audio Library --- Support

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00:17:35

Friday Family Film Night: THE SUICIDE SQUAD review

FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT ·

2021/08/06

In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing THE SUICIDE SQUAD (2021), currently streaming on HBO Max. Written and directed by James Gunn, the film follows the adventures of a ragtag group of supervillains tasked with saving the world or else from tough as nails and completely unlikable Amanda Waller (Viola Davis). On this particular job, the team which brings back Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman) heading a group of crazies who must go on a suicide mission to Corto Maltese to stop what could be a

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