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The Thing (1982)
This week on Alcohollywood, Jared and Clint (and returning guest Craig) break down the whys, wheres and whos of John Carpenter’s 1982 classic The Thing! This gory spin on the 1950s monster movie The...
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FRESH POUR: The Purge (2013) / The Internship (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. The Purge / dir. James...
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Sucker Punch (2011)
This week on Alcohollywood, we’re prepping for Man of Steel with Zack Snyder’s previous film, the divisive Sucker Punch! A group of young girls (Emily Browning, Jena Malone, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie...
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FRESH POUR: Man of Steel (2013) / This Is the End (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Man of Steel / dir. Zack...
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FRESH POUR: World War Z (2013) / Monsters University (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. World War Z / dir. Marc...
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RARE & VINTAGE: The Stranger Within (1974)
Not every great movie becomes a cultural touchstone. Some simply escape notice, some are obscured by time, and some are actively suppressed. In this column, Jared adopts a few orphaned films in need...
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Time After Time (1979) w/BBE
This week on Alcohollywood, we’re joined by Nina and Bryan of Broken Brush Entertainment (along with fellow guest Edwina) to take a look at the 1979 sci-fi comedy/thriller Time After Time! Directed by...
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FRESH POUR: The Lone Ranger (2013) / Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. The Lone Ranger / dir. Gore...
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FRESH POUR: Pacific Rim (2013) / Grown Ups 2 (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Pacific Rim / dir. Guillermo...
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Batman: The Movie (1966) w/Blastropodcast
Holy libation*! This week on Alcohollywood, we set atomic batteries to power and turbines to speed with the 1966 film companion to the camp TV classic, Batman: The Movie! Join the Caped Crusader (Adam...
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FRESH POUR: The Wolverine (2013) / Only God Forgives (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. The Wolverine / dir. James...
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SHARK WEEK SPECIAL: Sharknado (2013)
Happy Shark Week everyone! This week, our chum Derek joins us for the Syfy Original Movie/Asylum creature feature Sharknado, featuring a killer cyclone full of sharks…and little else! This movie...
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FRESH POUR: The Smurfs 2 (2013) / 2 Guns (2013)
The Smurfs 2 / dir. Raja Gosnell / Columbia Pictures By all accounts, The Smurfs is the absolute bottom of the post-millenial nostalgia-fueled CGI kid’s movie barrel; I have not seen it, but if The...
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FRESH POUR: Elysium (2013)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Elysium / dir. Neill...
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FRESH POUR: The World’s End (2013) / You’re Next (2011)
Clint takes a look at two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. The World’s End / dir. Edgar...
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Flash Gordon (1980)
This week on Alcohollywood, Our Fair City’s Lise ‘Kat’ Evans joins us as we hitch a ride on a phallic-looking spaceship to watch the 80s camp classic Flash Gordon! Adapted from the comic strips and...
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FRESH POUR: Riddick (2013)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Riddick / dir. David...
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HORROR OCTORBOR: Frankenstein (1931) / Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994)
Happy hauntings, listeners – it’s Horror Octorbor once again at Alcohollywood! This year, we’re doing something a little different: taking the major Universal monster movies from the Golden Age of...
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Black Lightning (2010)
Zdravstvuyte tovarisch! This week on Alcohollywood, we’re taking all you comrades for an Eastern bloc party with the 2010 Russian superhero flick Black Lightning! Produced by Timur Bekmambetov (of...
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Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
This week on Alcohollywood, we delve into the complex Godzilla mythos with 1964’s Mothra vs. Godzilla (aka Godzilla vs. The Thing), pitting the famous lizard against mystical island god Mothra over...
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The Dinosaur Project (2012)
This week on Alcohollywood, we head for the land of the lost with the found-footage flick The Dinosaur Project! Equal parts Cloverfield and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World, the film follows a...
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FRESH POUR: Robocop (2014) / The LEGO Movie (2014)
Fresh Pours are back! Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal....
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The Black Hole (1979) w/Blastropodcast
This week on Alcohollywood, Mark (from the classy science-y comedy podcast Blastropodcast) joins us with our look at Disney’s attempt to cash-in on the Star Wars craze, The Black Hole! A group of...
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FRESH POUR: 300 – Rise of an Empire (2014) / Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. 300: Rise of an...
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Time Bandits (1981) w/Geekspotting
This week on Alcohollywood, James and Ruben (our resident geek experts from the Geekspotting podcast) join us to check out Terry Gilliam’s feature-length debut, Time Bandits! Fed up with his dreary,...
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FRESH POUR: Divergent (2014) / Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Divergent Dir. Neil...
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FRESH POUR: Noah (2014) / Sabotage (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Noah Dir. Darren...
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Bicentennial Man (1999) w/Our Fair City
This week on Alcohollywood, Clayton Faits of Our Fair City and Chicago actor Andrew Saenz joins us to take a look at the Robin Williams sci-fi vehicle Bicentennial Man! Adapted from the short story...
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FRESH POUR: Transcendence (2014) / Bears (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Transcendence Dir....
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FRESH POUR: Locke (2014) / Brick Mansions (2013)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Locke dir. Steven...
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VIDEO GAME MOVIE MONTH: Mortal Kombat (1995) w/Nerd Outcast Podcast
For the month of May, we’re kicking off Video Game Movie Month, where every week we take on a new film adaptation of a video game! To get us started, Chris from the Nerd Outcast Podcast joins us for...
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FRESH POUR: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. The Amazing...
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VIDEO GAME MOVIE MONTH: Wing Commander (1999)
For the month of May, we’re kicking off Video Game Movie Month, where every week we take on a new film adaptation of a video game! This week, we head into space with House-guest Nick Ostrem to talk...
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FRESH POUR: Godzilla (2014) / They Came Together (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Godzilla Dir. Gareth...
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VIDEO GAME MOVIE MONTH: Super Mario Bros. The Movie (1993)
For the month of May, we’re kicking off Video Game Movie Month, where every week we take on a new film adaptation of a video game! This week, we (along with guest Ryan Bond) wrap up Video Game Movie...
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FRESH POUR: Edge of Tomorrow (2014) / Maleficent (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Edge of Tomorrow...
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The LEGO Movie (2014) w/Geek Girl Chicago
Everything is awesome this week, as we go down familiar territory with a FULL EPISODE treatment of Fresh Pour favorite The LEGO Movie! Geek Girl Chicago herself joins us to talk about this past...
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FRESH POUR: Transformers – Age of Extinction (2014) / Tammy (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Transformers: Age of...
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The Visitor (1979) w/Geekspotting
This week on Alcohollywood, returning guests and Kat and James (from fellow awesome podcast Geekspotting) join us to help us unpack the 1979 wackadoo masterpiece The Visitor! A strange Italian mix of...
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FRESH POUR: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Dawn of the Planet...
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FRESH POUR: Boyhood (2014) / The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Boyhood Dir. Richard...
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FRESH POUR: Hercules (2014) / Lucy (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Hercules Dir. Brett...
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FRESH POUR: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Clint takes a look at one or two new releases that come out each week –just a short look at what’s being released in theaters, along with some drinking rules for your own perusal. Guardians of the...
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SHARK WEEK SPECIAL: Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Happy Shark Week, listeners! This time, Craig and Julia joins us to wear their shark-fin hats with the Renny Harlin shark shocker Deep Blue Sea! A sea of 90s faces (Samuel L. Jackson, Thomas Jane,...
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Dune (1984) w/Our Fair City
This week, we see into the future with Ryan Bond of Our Fair City and Geek Bar Chicago as we dive into the convoluted world of David Lynch’s 1984 flick Dune! Because our listeners demanded, Jared and...
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FRESH POUR: Interstellar (2014)
Interstellar dir. Christopher Nolan Paramount Pictures At this point in the film-release hype cycle, the Christopher Nolan backlash is in full swing, as has the Christopher Nolan backlash backlash....
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FRESH POUR: Big Hero 6 (2014)
Big Hero 6 dirs. Dom Hall and Chris Williams Walt Disney Pictures Now that Disney owns Marvel (on its way to owning every major studio and property under the sun), it was inevitable that they’d adapt a...
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The Postman (1997) w/Our Fair City and Blastropodcast
This week on Alcohollywood, Mark Soloff of Blastropodcast and Ryan Bond of Our Fair City join us to slog through the three hour apocalyptic Western-y flop The Postman, starring/directed by Kevin...
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Paprika (2006) w/Ironicus & Geekspotting
Konnichiwa, listeners! This week, we take on our first Japanese anime (on the show) with Grant of Chip & Ironicus and James of Geekspotting with Satoshi Kon’s Paprika! This incredible, fascinating...
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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Rare Exports (2010) w/Nightmare Gallery & Our Fair City
Merry Krampus, listeners! We’re celebrating Christmas by dipping back into the horror well with Daniel Lackey of The Nightmare Gallery and Ele Matelan of Our Fair City and WildClaw Theatre, as we dig...
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