Author Archives: JW

About JW

I've written about movies on the internet since 2009. Now mostly into the podcast game, talking about Christmas and movie soundtracks mostly. It's fun.

Episode 109: Surviving Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2020 by JW

The nightly twinkling of millions of tiny LED Christmas lights can only mean one thing: The holiday season is officially upon us. That means home cooked meals and dysfunctional family visits and traumatic memories suppressed with copious amounts of egg … Continue reading →

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Episode 108: The Last Boy Scout

Posted on November 27, 2020 by JW

Welcome to our fourth annual Shane Black Friday, celebrating the works of writer/director Shane Black! On this year’s edition, our pal Libby Cudmore returns to help us figure out why the hell we decided to watch the 1991 Bruce Willis/Damon … Continue reading →

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Episode 107: Frosty The Snowman (w/ Jake Horowitz and Andy Lewis)

Posted on November 10, 2020 by JW

This week we’re joined by filmmakers Jake Horowitz and Andy Lewis to discuss their new film Cup of Cheer, as well as the Rankin/Bass animated classic Frosty The Snowman! Jake and Andy are the co-writers (and Jake the director) of … Continue reading →

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Episode 106: Christmas Evil

Posted on October 27, 2020 by JW

Home for the Horrordays continues! Released in 1980, Christmas Evil was sold to cash in on the success of Halloween or Friday the 13th. While it bears many of the hallmarks of a typical 80s slasher film, what sets this one apart … Continue reading →

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Episode 105: Santa’s Slay

Posted on October 7, 2020 by JW

Welcome to October, the season of falling leaves, pumpkin spiced everything and also a little thing called HOME FOR THE HORRORDAYS! We’re kicking things this week off with Santa’s Slay! This film is notorious for it’s opening scene, in which … Continue reading →

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Episode 104: The Santa Clause 3

Posted on September 22, 2020 by JW

Happy Fall to one and all! Just as we bid farewell to another summer, so too must we leave behind the works of Tim Allen. On this week’s show, we round out the Santa Clause trilogy with a discussion of The … Continue reading →

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Episode 103: The Santa Clause 2

Posted on September 8, 2020 by JW

Greetings and Happy Labor Day, friends! The summer haze is starting to burn itself out and that first whiff of autumn air is right around the corner. As we begin the long slow slide into Holiday Season 2020, we figure … Continue reading →

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Episode 102: Dial Code Santa Claus

Posted on August 26, 2020 by JW

On this episode, we spotlight a film we’ve been trying to get our hands on for at least a couple years. It’s 36:15 Code Pere Noel, also known as Dial Code Santa Claus, or Deadly Games depending on where you find … Continue reading →

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Episode 101: Puppy Star Christmas

Posted on August 4, 2020 by JW

With our 100th episode behind us, it’s time to get back to business. This week’s show is all about Puppy Star Christmas. Not only is this part four in the Pup Star series, but it’s also the eighteenth installment in … Continue reading →

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Our 100th Episode Elfstravaganza!

Posted on July 21, 2020 by JW

Happy 100 episodes, everybody! We finally made it! To celebrate, we’re pulling out one of the Big Guns and dedicating an entire episode to the 2003 Will Ferrell comedy ELF! If there’s any movie that can rightly claim to be … Continue reading →

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