With the return of The Predator, writer/director Shane Black wants to take you back to the 80s for some good old-fashioned violence and horror… but do other stereotypes and issues come with that? In the Season 5 premiere, Steve welcomes Peter Adourian to talk about The Predator‘s views on hyper-masculinity, mental health and throwback films in the… [Read More]
TIFF ’18: The Predator
From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. The universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and an… [Read More]
Hotel Transylvania 2: Can Our Hearts Really Change?
Adam Sandler’s schtick is well-practiced. Whether it’s Grown Ups, 42 or whatever other Happy Madison Productions flick he is pumping out, we haven’t seen much new material over the last decade. Still, periodically, Sandler chooses to show us his depth, whether it’s in a live action film or something like Hotel Transylvania 2. Yeah, I said it. Count Dracula’s… [Read More]
