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7.3/10IMDb 86%Rotten Tomatoes 5/5Common Sense Media 83% liked this movie Google users A gadget salesman is looking for a special gift for his son and finds one at a store in Chinatown. The shopkeeper is reluctant to sell him the `mogwai' but sells it to him with the warning to never expose him to bright light, water, or to feed him after midnight. All of this happens and the result is a gang of gremlins that decide to tear up the town on Christmas Eve. Release date: June 8, 1984 (Canada) Director: Joe Dante Awards: Saturn Award for Best Director Box office: 212.9 million USD Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures Cinematography: John Hora

We had audio problems, so instead of putting up the annual Trapped In Paradise episode, enjoy our friends at Podcasting After Dark.    We had audio problems, so instead of putting up the annual Trapped In Paradise episode, enjoy our friends at Podcasting After Dark. Podcasting After Dark  Podcasting After Dark is a deep-dive into the world of cult horror and action movies from the 70's, 80's, and early 90's. Each episode, Corey Stevenson and Zak Shaffer breakdown and review a different late-night flick from their youth. These are the movies your parents didn’t want you to watch growing up!

6/10IMDb 77%Rotten Tomatoes 3.8/5Shudder Anna and the Apocalypse got a 3.829 stars review on Shudder. 79% liked this movie Google users A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other. Release date: November 30, 2018 (UK) Director: John McPhail Music by: Roddy Hart; Tommy Reilly Box office: $670,430 Distributed by: Orion Pictures, Vertigo Films Based on: "Zombie Musical" (short film); by Ryan McHenry

3.7/10IMDb 2.4/5Letterboxd A small-town doctor (Adam West) and a former blackjack dealer (Tina Louise) stand up to a motorcycle gang.Description

7.2/10IMDb 69%Rotten Tomatoes 67%Metacritic 83% liked this movie Google users Deirdre (Natascha McElhone) puts together a team of experts that she tasks with stealing a valuable briefcase, the contents of which are a mystery. The international team includes Sam (Robert De Niro), an ex-intelligence officer, along with Vincent (Jean Reno), Gregor (Stellan Skarsgard) and others. As their operation gets underway, several team members are found to be untrustworthy, and everyone must complete the mission with a watchful eye on everyone else. Release date: September 25, 1998 (USA) Director: John Frankenheimer Screenplay: David Mamet, J.D. Zeik Budget: 55 million USD Box office: 70.7 million USD

7.7 - IMDB 100% - Rotten Tomatoes   92% liked this film Google users Former secret agent Tae-shik's only contact is with a girl named So-mi, who's mother smuggles drugs for a gang. When the gang realise who Tae-shik is they kidnap So-mi and her mother, demanding that Tae-shik make a drug delivery.Description Release date: August 4, 2010 (South Korea) Director: Lee Jeong-beom Languages: Korean, English Box office: 43 million USD Awards: Grand Bell Award for Best Actor, MORE Cinematography: Lee Tae-yoon

5.5/10IMDb 96%Rotten Tomatoes 3.4/5Letterboxd 69% liked this film Google users A sound technician in New York City turns to vigilantism after his pregnant wife is murdered.Description Initial release: October 2021 Distributed by: Vinegar Syndrome

6.2/10IMDb 76%Rotten Tomatoes 77%Metacritic 86% liked this film Google users A grotesquely deformed Siamese twin joins forces with his brother to stalk the physician who separated them at birth.Description Release date: April 1982 (USA) Director: Frank Henenlotter Sequel: Basket Case 2 Budget: 35,000 USD Screenplay: Frank Henenlotter

6.4/10IMDb 65%Rotten Tomatoes 51%Metacritic 83% liked this film Google users Brought together on a mysterious planet, a mercenary (Adrien Brody) and a group of coldblooded killers now become the prey. A new breed of aliens pursues the ragtag humans through dense jungle. The group must work together to survive, or become the latest trophies of the fearsome intergalactic hunters.Description Release date: July 7, 2010 (USA) Director: Nimród Antal Screenplay: Alex Litvak, Michael Finch Cinematography: Gyula Pados

7/10IMDb 90%Rotten Tomatoes 3.7/5Letterboxd 80% liked this film Google users A punk rock band becomes trapped in a secluded venue after finding a scene of violence. For what they saw, the band themselves become targets of violence from a gang of white-power skinheads, who want to eliminate all evidence of the crime. Release date: April 15, 2016 (USA) Director: Jeremy Saulnier Box office: 3.8 million USD Screenplay: Jeremy Saulnier Nominations: Empire Award for Best Horror Budget: 5 million USD

7.2/10IMDb 86%Rotten Tomatoes 3.6/5Letterboxd 87% liked this film Google users A year after a severe emotional trauma, Sarah (Shauna Macdonald) goes to North Carolina to spend some time exploring caves with her friends; after descending underground, the women find strange cave paintings and evidence of an earlier expedition, then learn they are not alone: Underground predators inhabit the crevasses, and they have a taste for human flesh. Release date: July 8, 2005 (United Kingdom) Director: Neil Marshall Sequel: The Descent Part 2 Screenplay: Neil Marshall Box office: 57.1 million USD Awards: British Independent Film Award for Best Director, British Independent Film Award for Best Technical Achievement

This week we take a look at our favourite comedies of the 90's.

6.5/10IMDb 79%Rotten Tomatoes 3.2/5Letterboxd 87% liked this film Google users After making a speech in Moscow vowing to never negotiate with terrorists, President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) boards Air Force One with his family (Wendy Crewson, Liesel Matthews) and advisers. When a group of terrorists led by Ivan Korshunov (Gary Oldman) hijacks the flight, the President's principles are put to the test. Feigning escape, ex-solider Marshall stows away in the aircraft and must race against time to rescue his family and everyone else on board. Release date: July 25, 1997 (Canada) Director: Wolfgang Petersen Box office: 315.2 million US   Harrison Ford President James Marshall Gary Oldman Ivan Korshunov Glenn Close Vice President Kathryn Bennett Wendy Crewson Grace Marshall Liesel Matthews Alice Marshall Paul Guilfoyle Chief of Staff Lloyd Shepherd Xander Berkeley Agent Gibbs William H. Macy Major Caldwell Dean Stockwell Defense Secretary Walter Dean Tom Everett NSA Advisor Jack Doherty

5.1/10IMDb 33%Rotten Tomatoes 59% liked this film Google users A man wakes up missing his memories. Directed by a mysterious voice from a device in his ear, he sets off on a hostage rescue mission rife with danger.Description Initial release: August 5, 2022 Director: Jeong Byeong-Gil Budget: 30 billion KRW Distributed by: Netflix

7.2/10IMDb 93%Rotten Tomatoes 71%Metacritic 87% liked this film Google users Set in the Comanche Nation 300 years ago, "Prey" is the story of a young woman, Naru, a fierce and highly skilled warrior. She has been raised in the shadow of some of the most legendary hunters who roam the Great Plains, so when danger threatens her camp, she sets out to protect her people. The prey she stalks, and ultimately confronts, turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal, resulting in a vicious and terrifying showdown between the two adversaries. Initial release: July 21, 2022 Director: Dan Trachtenberg Music composed by: Sarah Schachner Film series: Predator Screenplay: Dan Trachtenberg, Patrick Aison Distributed by: Disney+, Hulu

We talk about what we have been up to and what we've been watching over summer break

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6.5/10IMDb 46%Rotten Tomatoes 51%Metacritic 89% liked this film Google users When the CIA's top asset -- his identity known to no one -- uncovers agency secrets, he triggers a global hunt by assassins set loose by his ex-colleague. Release date: July 15, 2022 (Canada) Directors: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo Distributed by: Netflix Adapted from: The Gray Man

5.6/10IMDb 35%Rotten Tomatoes 40%Metacritic 87% liked this film Google users Nearly 25 years after seeing his father killed by Hong Kong crime boss Raymond Zhang (Philip Chan Yan Kin), Chad Wagner (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is living in Los Angeles as a flourishing yet peaceful martial arts trainer. But Chad has a twin brother, Alex (also Van Damme), who suddenly reunites with his less-aggressive sibling and wants to avenge their father's death. As the pair plan their payback against Zhang, they also struggle to overcome their personal differences. Release date: August 9, 1991 (USA) Director: Sheldon Lettich Box office: $30.1 million Budget: $15 million to $16 million Story by: Sheldon Lettich; Jean-Claude Van Damme; Steve Meerson; Peter Krikes