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The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

You may remember The Bad Guys as DreamWorks Animation’s cross-species stab at introducing kids to heist movie tropes.

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Psycho (1960)

In his famous essay “An Introduction to the American Horror Film,” critic Robin Wood defined the genre

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Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)

When one hears the title Honey, I Blew Up the Kid, the mind naturally wanders to a more macabre and grotesque image than what the film actually offers.

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Podcast Episode: Merlin (1998) – Renaissance man

In the spirit of autumnal decay and ren faire dress-up, Brian shares with Dan a formative TV movie, the two-part Merlin starring Sam Neill.

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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is maybe the most VHS-core movie of all time, an early ‘90s family movie night staple.

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Them! (1954)

Them! begins as a ghost story in the desert: a mute little girl ambles down the dusty road in shock, haunted by some frightening sight she can’t even speak of.

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Podcast Episode: The ‘Burbs (1989) – Dante’s inferno

Dan and Brian discuss a film Dan was surprised to adore during his Tom Hanks binge a couple of years ago, the Joe Dante-directed comedy tinged with horror The ‘Burbs.

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Happer’s Comet (2022)

Is it the end of the world, or just a weeknight?

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Weapons (2025)

Out of all the films I’ve reviewed for The Goods, I’m not sure there’s a single one where my watching was more compromised than Barbarian.

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I Used to Be Funny (2023)

SXSW has, over the last decade, attracted a very specific kind of film