Heads will roll...Directed by Tim Burton, Sleepy Hollow is the gothic supernatural horror film loosely based on Washington Irving's 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".Luke and Nathan lose their heads over this 1999 adaption which stars Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci.Ichabod Crane (Depp) is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decap…

The juice is loose! Beetlejuice is back! Directed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the dark fantasy comedy horror film, the sequel to Beetlejuice (1988) and the second film of the Beetlejuice franchise. After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia…

Developed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice is the animated television series loosely based on the 1988 film of the same name (also directed by Tim Burton).Luke and Jason journey back to the animated realm to revisit the 4 seasons of this ABC and Fox series which ran from 1989 to 1991.Lydia Deetz and her friend Beetlejuice share adventures between both th…

Directed by Rupert Sanders, The Crow is the dark superhero film – a reboot of The Crow film series, the fifth film in the franchise, and the second film (after the 1994 original) to adapt the 1989 comic book series by James O’Barr.Soulmates Eric (Bill Skarsgård) and Shelly (FKA Twigs) are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up …

Spider-Man 4 gets a director (but what does it mean for another MCU sequel?), The Goonies 2 (is it happening or not?), Josh Brolin seemingly won't be a Green Lantern, and Ghosts comes down under.Door That Film Stew Podcast

Written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Trap is the psychological thriller film starring Josh Hartnett. The goal of the trap: Identify and capture The Butcher in a sea of 20,000 people attending Lady Raven’s (Saleka Shyamalan) sold-out concert. A father (Josh Hartnett) who is in attendance with his teen daughter (Ariel Donoghue) must…

Directed by Frank Paur and Sam Liu, Hulk vs. is a double feature film and the sixth in a series of eight direct-to-video animated superhero films made by MLG Productions (Marvel Animation and Lions Gate Entertainment), based on Marvel Comics characters.Luke and Nathan revisit this 2009 double smash which both share continuity with both Wolverine an…

Directed by Nicholas Meyer, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country is the science fiction film featuring the entire main cast of the original 1966-1969 Star Trek television series.Luke and [co-host] set phasers to stun as they take on the sixth feaure film in the Star Trek franchise.Capt. James Kirk (William Shatner) and the crew of the USS Enterpr…

The thing that won't die, in the nightmare that won't end.Directed by James Cameron, and written by Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd, The Terminator is the science fiction action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.Luke Jae are sent back in time to 1984 to kill... (we mean review) the original, the epic, futuristic blockbuster and celebrate its 40th anni…

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Something to get excited about... the first trailer for the Minecraft movie is here! Shadow the Hedgehog makes his big screen debut, Ultron (voiced of course by James Spader) is set to make his MCU return, and the next Jurassic World has a title and a synopsis.There'll be more murders and Only Murders in the Building, The Burbs will get the small s…

They went looking for a new life. It found them.Directed by Fede Álvarez, Alien: Romulus is the science fiction horror film which serves as the seventh installment in the Alien franchise – set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986).While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face …

Developed by Jake Wyatt, My Adventures with Superman is the animated superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Superman.Luke and Jae get back into it with the second season of this youthful Superman series.Powerful foes and family will emerge from Clark's mysterious past. Amanda Waller takes arms against Superman, as Lois grapple…

Directed by Tim Burton, Dark Shadows is the dark fantasy film based on the gothic television soap opera of the same name.Luke and Nathan return to 2012 to revisit the film that features the 200th and final appearance of Christopher Lee (in a small role).In 18th-century Maine, Barnabas Collins (Johnny Depp) presides over the town of Collinsport. A r…

Developed by Bruce Timm, Batman: Caped Crusader is the animated television series based on the DC Comics character Batman.Luke and Nathan check out the new Prime Video series that offers a noir-inspired reimagining of the Batman mythos, drawing inspiration from Batman stories of 1940s and 1960s.In the grim Gotham City, affluent philanthropist Bruce…

When he said I do, he didn't say what he did.Written and directed by James Cameron, True Lies is the action comedy film based on the 1991 French comedy film La Totale!Jason and Rob rewind to 1994 to review the Arnold Schwarzenegger starring action-packed spy romp, and the first film to cost $100 million to make.Secretly a spy but thought by his fam…

Written, directed, produced, and edited by Ti West, MaXXXine is the horror film serving as a direct sequel to X (2022) – and the third installment in West's X film series following X and Pearl (2022). Mia Goth reprises her role as Maxine Minx.In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a m…

We give our thoughts and opinions on the latest trailers for Saturday Night, Kraven the Hunter and Snow White.Coming out of D23, there are updates on upcoming projects such as Toy Story 5, Avatar 3, the Freaky Friday sequel...and a third Incredibles!The Ghostbusters animated series has been greenlit, The Gentlemen returns for a second season, and T…

If you feel it, chase it.Directed by Lee Chung, Twisters is the disaster film which serves as a standalone sequel to Twister (1996).Former storm chaser, Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones) is haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years. She is lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi (Anthony Ramos) to test a gro…

In this special milestone episode, Luke and Nathan honour and celebrate the work of filmmaker and podcaster Kevin Smith - in particular his reality television series which aired from 2012 to 2018.Developed by Kevin Smith, Comic Book Men, was a seven season unscripted show set at Kevin Smith's comic book shop, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, in R…

Written and directed by Michael Dougherty (in his directorial debut) and produced by Bryan Singer, Trick 'r Treat is the anthology horror film consisting of four Halloween horror stories with a common element in them: Sam, a trick-or-treating demon wearing orange footie pajamas and a burlap sack over his head.Luke and Nathan revisit this 2007 Butt-…

Directed by William Shatner, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is the science fiction film based on the television series created by Gene Roddenberry.Luke and Jae take a journey back to 1989 to revisit the fifth installment in the Star Trek film series, which takes place shortly after the events of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986).A renegade Vulc…

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We've got the trailer for Kevin Smith's new movie and this time it's personal, the first Star Trek movie in nine years is almost here, a John Wick spin-off series is in the works, and it looks like the MCU is finally doomed.Door That Film Stew Podcast

Directed by Adil & Bilall, Bad Boys: Ride or Die is the buddy cop action comedy film starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. It is the fourth installment in the Bad Boys film franchise.When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name.…

Directed by Scott Waugh, Expend4bles is the action/adventure film and fourth installment in The Expendables franchise, following The Expendables 3 (2014).Luke and Jae catch up on the 2023 movie where old blood met new blood, in this action packed ensemble which includes Jason Statham, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Megan Fox, Dolph Lundgren, Tony Jaa, I…

Written and directed by Kevin Smith, Yoga Hosers is the comedy horror film starring Harley Quinn Smith and Lily-Rose Depp.Luke and Nathan do their 'wurst as they revisit this 2016 spin-off of Kevin Smith's 2014 horror film Tusk, serving as the second film in his True North trilogy.Two teenage yoga enthusiasts team up with a legendary man-hunter (Jo…

Directed by Adam Cooper in his feature-length directorial debut, Sleeping Dogs is the crime thriller based on the 2017 novel The Book of Mirrors by E.O. Chirovici.Roy Freeman (Russell Crowe), an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can’t remember. As a man’s life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman mu…

Let's f***ing go!Directed by Shawn Levy, Deadpool & Wolverine is the superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Deadpool and Wolverine. It was produced by Marvel Studios, Maximum Effort, and 21 Laps Entertainment, distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, and is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) whil…

Created by Leslye Headland for Disney+, The Acolyte is the science fiction television series which is a part of the Star Wars franchise.Luke and Jae return to the galaxy far, far away to check out the latest Star Wars entry that is set at the ens of the High Republic era (before the events of the Skywalker Saga).A respected Jedi Master investigates…

Directed by Jeff Wamester, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Three is the animated superhero crossover film based on DC Comics characters. It is the tenth and final installment in the Tomorrowverse.The Anti-Monitor attacks the remaining Earths and their inhabitants. Heroes and villains across time and space join the Justice League fo…

Are the Russo Brothers back for more Avengers?New Shrek is official and it's not too Far, Far Away, the hit TV series 24 is set to hit the big screen, Blumhouse gives Spawn the royal treatment, and yes, we have a Red Hulk.Door That Film Stew Podcast

Written and directed by Jeff Nichols, The Bikeriders is the period drama film starring Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, and Tom Hardy. Its plot, inspired by the photo-book of the same name by Danny Lyon, depicts the lives of the Vandals Motorcycle Club, a fictional version of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club.After a chance encounter at a local bar, strong-wi…

Directed and co-produced by Bryan Singer, X-Men: Days of Future Past is the superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the X-Men. Luke and Nathan send their consciousnesses back to 2014 to revisit the fifth mainline installment of the X-Men film series, the sequel to X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) and X-Men: First Class (2011), a follow…

Directed by Mark Dindal, The Garfield Movie is the animated adventure comedy film based on the comic strip Garfield created by Jim Davis.Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagne-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat V…

Written and directed by Osgood Perkins, Longlegs is the horror thriller film starring Maika Monroe and Nicolas Cage.In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree.Door That Film Stew Podcast

Got monsters? They doo!Directed by Raja Gosnell and written by James Gunn, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed is the 2004 mystery comedy horror adventure film based on the Scooby-Doo franchise.Luke and Nathan catch up with the meddling kids from Mystery Inc. to revisit the second installment in the Scooby-Doo live-action film series.Scooby-Doo once a…

Directed by Doug Liman, Edge of Tomorrow is the science fiction action film starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, which is loosely based on the Japanese novel All You Need Is Kill by Horoshi Sakurazaka.Luke and Jae live, die, and repeat their way back to 2014 to revisit this time loop movie a decade on since its release.When Earth falls under attack…

What do Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal have in common besides similar sounding names? Gladiator II, that's what.Brad Pitt stars in the first trailer for F1, a new Hellboy movie has quietly come about, M3GAN spins off with an erotic thriller, and in the ultimate search for more money the sequel to Spaceballs is official.Psul Giamatti joins Star Trek, …

The heat is on once again... on Netflix!Directed by Mark Molloy, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is the action comedy film starring Eddie Murphy which serves as the fourth installment in the Beverly Hills Cop film series.Detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back on the beat in Beverly Hills. After his daughter’s life is threatened, she (Taylour Paige) …

Created by Dave Filoni, Star Wars: The Bad Batch is the animated television series which is a part of the Star Wars franchise.Luke and Jae check out the third and final season of this Disney+ show which is a spin-off from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, continuing from the end of that series.The Bad Batch will have their limits tested in the fight to re…

Created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman and produced by CBS Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment, Star Trek: Discovery is the science fiction television series set in and based on the Star Trek franchise.Luke and Jae get their "disco" on as they check out the fifth and final season of the series. Alex Kurtzman …

Directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, Star Trek is the science fiction action film based on television series of the same name.Luke and Jason branch off into a new timeline by revisiting 2009 for the 11th film in the Star Trek franchise, and the first in the rebooted film series that features the main characters of…

Directed Joe Johnston, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is the science fiction comedy film starring Rick Moranis and the first installment of the Shrunk film franchise.Rob and Jason shrink themselves as a means to rewind to 1989 to review this Disney family classic.When kids sneak into inventor Wayne Szalinski's (Rick Moranis) upstairs lab to retrieve an e…

In this special milestone episode, we'll look back at an assortment of films from multiple decades that make up the ambitious, experimental, sometimes funny, sometimes not, long running, successful movie production company founded by Adam Sandler - Happy Madison Productions. What are our favourite movies and what are the worst movies?…

Written, produced, and directed by John Krasinski, IF is the live-action / animated fantasy comedy film featuring an ensemble cast that includes Cailey Fleming, Ryan Reynolds, Fiona Shaw, along with the voices of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., and Steve Carell. After discovering she can see everyone’s imaginary friends, twelve-year-old Be…

Directed by Patrick Hughes, The Expendables 3 is the action film written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt, and Sylvester Stallone. It s the third installment in The Expendables franchise.Luke and Nathan get fired up to revist the third installment in The Expendables franchise which once again features an ensemble cast of largely action fi…

Directed by Matthew Vaughan and produced by Bryan Singer, X-Men: First Class is the superhero film based on the X-Men characters appearing in Marvel Comics.Luke and Nathan return to 2011 to the fourth mainline film (fifth overall) in the X-Men film series that takes the story back to 1962 to initially serve as a franchise reboot but eventually was …

Directed by Joshua John Miller, The Exorcism is the horror film starring Russell Crowe.Anthony Miller (Russell Crowe) is a troubled actor who begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film. His estranged daughter (Ryan Simpkins) wonders if he’s slipping back into his past addictions or if there’s something more sinister at play.…

We've got new trailers for Venom: The Last Dance and Alien: Romulus, the new Knives Out cast has grown extensively (and so has Daniel Craig's hair), the next The Exorcist will take a radical new direction, and the Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover movie is still happening.Guy Ritchie is back with more Sherlock Holmes, Zack Snyder is back with mor…