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GenreVision

Join culture writers Drew Dietsch and Travis Newton as they review and recommend horror films, action movies, fantasy flicks and more! New episodes every Sunday! (Formerly The Drew Reviews.)

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01:25:31

WISHMASTER and WISHMASTER 2: EVIL NEVER DIES

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2025/10/19

Drew and Travis rub the lamp of Wishmaster and its sequel, Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies! They’re video rental mainstays from the late ‘90s, and contain two of actor Andrew Divoff’s greatest performances! This is the third week of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Wishmaster 00:33:59 - Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies 00:58:49 - The Shelf 01:10:49 - Calls to Action 01:12:03 - Currently Consuming 01:25:31 - End

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01:21:47

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN

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2025/10/12

Drew and Travis read their vows to the Bride of Frankenstein! Now celebrating its 90th anniversary, this Universal Monsters classic is the second film of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Bride of Frankenstein 00:53:17 - The Shelf 01:04:05 - Calls to Action 01:04:57 - Currently Consuming 01:21:47 - End SHOW LINKS her Dracula’s Daughter Ghost of Yotei Deep Impact GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on

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01:17:13

TICKS

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2025/10/05

Drew and Travis are definitely not ticked off that they had to watch Ticks! It's the 1993 creature feature that stars Seth Green, Alfonso Ribeiro, Clint Howard, and Peter Scolari! This is the first week of Happy Happy Halloween, a month of horror films made to maximize your enjoyment this October. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Ticks 00:51:22 - The Shelf 00:59:17 - Calls to Action 01:00:38 - Currently Consuming 01:17:13 - End SHOW LINKS Attack the Block Mosquito Primitive War GenreVision on

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01:21:45

THE TRUMAN SHOW

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2025/09/28

Drew and Travis need a very long walk after The Truman Show, the 1998 satire starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, and Ed Harris. It’s our fifth and final film in a month of movie set and shot in Florida! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - The Truman Show 00:59:32 - The Shelf 01:10:14 - Calls to Action 01:11:01 - Currently Consuming 01:21:45 - End SHOW LINKS I Saw the TV Glow Beau is Afraid Alien: Earth GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky

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01:25:14

MIAMI CONNECTION vs. MIAMI BLUES

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2025/09/21

Drew and Travis are welcomed to Miami by two competing Florida crime films. That’s right: it’s Miami Connection vs. Miami Blues! This is the third week in our month of movies shot and set in Florida. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Miami Connection 00:27:13 - Miami Blues 01:07:18 - The Shelf 01:13:25 - Calls to Action 01:14:57 - Currently Consuming 01:25:14 - End SHOW LINKS Streets of Fire Wild Things Hollow Knight Quiz Show GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on

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01:28:08

ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW

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2025/09/14

Drew and Travis eat a Dole Whip with Escape From Tomorrow! It’s the 2013 indie horror comedy that was secretly shot in Disney World and Disneyland, and our second entry in a month of movies set and shot in Florida! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Escape From Tomorrow 00:56:01 - The Shelf 01:02:46 - Calls to Action 01:04:41 - Currently Consuming 01:28:08 - End SHOW LINKS The Simpsons: Itchy & Scratchy Land The Venture Bros.: The Incredible Mr. Brisby Colossus: The Forbin Project The Long Walk

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01:08:34

WILD THINGS

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2025/09/07

Drew and Travis huff swamp gas with Wild Things! It’s the 1998 erotic thriller starring Matt Dillon, Denise Richards, Neve Campbell, and Kevin Bacon. It’s our first entry in a month of movies set and shot in Florida! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Wild Things 00:45:18 - The Shelf 00:53:08 - Calls to Action 00:54:50 - Currently Consuming 01:08:34 - End SHOW LINKS Gone Girl The Crush Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome Garth Marenghi’s Incarcerat Garth Marenghi’s Throttle and Bribes

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01:17:44

THE WARRIORS vs THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD

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2025/08/31

Drew and Travis spend two crazy nights with The Return of The Living Dead and The Warriors! This pairing is our final installment in a month of Punk Movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - The Return of the Living Dead 00:25:21 - The Warriors 00:56:27 - The Shelf 01:02:45 - Calls to Action 01:04:09 - Currently Consuming 01:17:44 - End SHOW LINKS Alien Mad Max 2 (a.k.a. The Road Warrior) The Life of Chuck I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd

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01:13:24

WE ARE THE BEST!

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2025/08/24

Drew and Travis hate sports with We Are The Best!, the 2013 Swedish film from director Lucas Moodysson! He’s adapting his wife Coco Moodysson’s graphic novel Never Goodnight, which is a memoir of Coco’s youth. It’s our third entry in a month of punk movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - We Are The Best! 00:46:02 - The Shelf 00:54:12 - Calls to Action 00:55:32 - Currently Consuming 01:13:24 - End SHOW LINKS This Is Spinal Tap Stand By Me Superman (2025) The Limey GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew

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01:18:54

VALLEY GIRL

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2025/08/17

Drew and Travis go to the mall with Valley Girl, the 1983 rom-com starring Deborah Foreman and Nicolas Cage! It’s our second entry in a month of punk movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Valley Girl 00:43:08 - The Shelf 00:54:15 - Calls to Action 00:55:52 - Currently Consuming 01:18:54 - End SHOW LINKS Better Off Dead Carrie (1976) Jurassic World: Rebirth GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

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01:28:12

REPO MAN

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2025/08/10

Drew and Travis drive around L. A. for days with Repo Man, the 1984 punk comedy starring Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton! It’s our first entry in a month of punk movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Repo Man 00:56:38 - The Shelf 01:03:00 - Calls to Action 01:04:31 - Currently Consuming 01:28:12 - End SHOW LINKS Freaked Christmas Evil Bring Her Back Weapons GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

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01:21:29

VAMPIRE IN BROOKLYN

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2025/07/27

Drew and Travis finish up their stay in NYC with Vampire in Brooklyn! It’s the 1995 horror comedy from Eddie Murphy and Wes Craven, co-starring the wonderful Angela Bassett. This is the last entry in our third month of unconventional vampire movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Vampire in Brooklyn 00:49:41 - The Shelf 00:57:51 - Calls to Action 00:58:50 - Currently Consuming 01:21:29 - End SHOW LINKS Bones (2001) Tales from the Hood Dangerous Animals GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on

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01:39:24

THE ADDICTION vs HABIT

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2025/07/20

Drew and Travis get hooked on Abel Ferrara’s The Addiction and Larry Fessenden’s Habit: two indie vampire flicks from 1995, both set in New York City! This pairing is our third of four installments in another month of Unconventional Vampire Movies. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - The Addiction 00:32:41 - Habit 01:14:52 - The Shelf 01:23:06 - Calls to Action 01:24:06 - Currently Consuming 01:39:24 - End SHOW LINKS Clerks Vampire’s Kiss The Shrouds GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd

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01:46:23

SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE

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2025/07/13

Drew and Travis love the foe that is Dafoe in Shadow of the Vampire! It’s the Oscar-nominated horror-comedy that fictionalizes the production of 1922’s Nosferatu as a satire about what happens when you hire a monster to play your monster. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Shadow of the Vampire 00:55:55 - The Shelf 01:08:33 - Calls to Action 01:09:58 - Currently Consuming 01:46:23 - End SHOW LINKS Wes Craven’s New Nightmare Nosferatu (1922) Ed Wood The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones

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01:12:30

QUEEN OF THE DAMNED

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2025/07/06

Drew and Travis rock out with Queen of the Damned! It’s the 2002 Anne Rice adaptation that marked the last feature film appearance of Aaliyah. This is the first film in our third month of movies about Unconventional Vampires! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Queen of the Damned 00:55:00 - The Shelf 01:00:23 - Calls to Action 01:01:46 - Currently Consuming 01:12:30 - End SHOW LINKS Hannibal The Forsaken Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis

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01:22:54

THE STING

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2025/06/29

Drew and Travis feel the sharp sensations of The Sting! It’s the 1973 hit that swept the Oscars and stars Robert Redford, Paul Newman, and Robert Shaw! This is the final film in our second month of movies about Crimes, Crooks and Capers. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - The Sting 00:49:39 - The Shelf 00:58:20 - Calls to Action 00:59:31 - Currently Consuming 01:22:54 - End SHOW LINKS Casino Royale (2006) Better Call Saul Final Destination Bloodlines GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd

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01:27:22

GHOST DOG: THE WAY OF THE SAMURAI

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2025/06/22

Drew and Travis hang out with Jim Jarmusch’s Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai! It’s the 1999 hitman flick starring Forest Whitaker, featuring original music by RZA of The Wu-Tang Clan. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 00:56:29 - The Shelf 01:02:34 - Calls to Action 01:04:22 - Currently Consuming 01:27:22 - End SHOW LINKS Perfect Days (2023) Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Predator: Killer of Killers GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis

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01:40:24

DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS

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2025/06/08

Drew and Travis sell their souls to the Devil… In a Blue Dress! That’s right, we’re talking about director Carl Franklin’s 1995 adaptation of Walter Mosley’s hard-boiled detective novel, starring Denzel Washington! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Devil in a Blue Dress 01:03:36 - The Shelf 01:15:29 - Calls to Action 01:16:40 - Currently Consuming 01:40:24 - End SHOW LINKS Under the Silver Lake Blue Velvet Prey: Mooncrash Sinners GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on

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01:28:48

KINDERGARTEN COP

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2025/06/01

Drew and Travis get an education from Kindergarten Cop, the 1993 comedy directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Kindergarten Cop 00:58:34 - The Shelf 01:07:29 - Calls to Action 01:09:34 - Currently Consuming 01:28:48 - End SHOW LINKS School of Rock Billy Madison Warfare The Rehearsal, Season 2 GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

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01:26:06

FRAILTY

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2025/05/25

Drew and Travis sharpen their axes with Frailty, the 2001 horror film directed by (and starring) Bill Paxton! This is the fourth entry in a month of movies starring the late Bill Paxton, a GenreVision favorite. We miss you, Bill! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Frailty 01:08:10 - The Shelf 01:14:41 - Calls to Action 01:15:43 - Currently Consuming 01:26:06 - End SHOW LINKS Donnie Darko The Night of the Hunter Late Stage Capitalism by Jeremy Messersmith Punishment Park GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew

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