Hello, film fanatics! McQuarrying has been postponed for the Christmas break. This week Mary and David have a spiritual tussle over Rian Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man. Can this iteration of the Knives Out franchise possibly be as good as the first two instalments or will trilogy derangement syndrome take another victim? Let Mary and […]
Hello, movie maniacs! McQuarrying has been postponed again because David and Mary went to the theatres to see a couple of good old fashioned action flicks. They watched Dan Trachtenberg’s further extrapolations of the world of Predator with Predator: Badlands and Edgar Wright’s re-imagining of the “classic” 80’s Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle The Running Man. In […]
Hello, movie maniacs! McQuarrying has been postponed this week because David and Mary went to the theatres to see a couple of good old fashioned action flicks. They watched Dan Trachtenberg’s further extrapolations of the world of Predator with Predator: Badlands and Edgar Wright’s re-imagining of the “classic” 80’s Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle The Running Man. […]
Hello, cinema sickos! Guess what? No McQuarrying this week because Mary and Dave wanted to go to the movies! On this episode they discuss Lynne Ramsey’s alienated woman psychodrama Die My Love with Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, as well as Guillermo Del Toro’s grand, gothic guiltfest Frankenstein with Oscar Isaac, Jacob Ilordi and Mia […]
Hello, movie maniacs! McQuarrying is on hiatus for another week as Mary and Dave take a deep dive into a frozen lake to discuss Scott Derrickson’s Black Phone 2. The Grabber returns to haunt Finney and Gwen as the supernatural becomes super real. Was this the movie of Mary and Dave’s dreams? Well, let them […]
Hello, reel ravers! This week, Mary and Dave take a pause on McQuarrying and talk about Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film One Battle After Another in a discursive conversation that takes in conspiracy theories, the works of Thomas Pynchon, WWI political shenanigans, a spirited defense of Leonardo DiCaprio, a brief Beach Boys aside, a heartfelt […]
Hello, movie maniacs! Mary and David continue McQuarrying this week as Christopher McQuarrie is freed from director jail and given the reins of Paramount’s newest cash cow franchise Jack Reacher with a star hot off the hit film Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. He may not be as tall as the titular hero, but could […]
Hello, movie maniacs! McQuarrying is back, baby! And Mary and Dave prove it by discussing Valkyrie, the 2008 film directed by Bryan Singer, written by Christopher McQuarrie and starring Tom Cruise and a host of British goodies playing German baddies who turn out to be German goodies. How could a film with Tom Cruise out […]
Hello, film freaks! McQuarrying is being postponed another week – sorry Valkyrie fans! – as David and Mary discuss the first two films of Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s “lesbian B-movie trilogy” Drive-Away Dolls and Honey Don’t. Hot lesbian babes, cool cars, spicy quips, steamy sex, graphic murder, inhuman depravity, genre exercises, and Henry James! […]
This week Mary and David explore more Cruise/McQuarrie films in their ongoing series McQuarrying and review the new War of the Worlds starring a heavily sedated Ice Cube. It's a film everybody's talking about... ...negatively so let Mary and David fansplain it for you.
This week Mary and Dave continue their new series McQuarrying with a review of Zach Creggers newest film Weapons. Instant classic or sophomore slump? Let Mary and Dave fansplain it for you!
This week Mary and Dave are taking a well-deserved break from their new series McQuarrying - after a whole two shows - to discuss James Gunn's newest iteration of Superman.
This week Mary and Dave continue their new series McQuarrying - an overview of Christopher McQuarrie's movies with Tom Cruise - by going forward into the past to ask, "Who is Keyser Söze?"
This week Mary and Dave start off their new series McQuarrying by watching Christopher McQuarrie's directorial debut The Way of the Gun, a neo-noir with its 1990s irony-laced heart very much on its sleeve. It should have been a fun, smart crime thriller, but it isn't. Why? Well, let Dave and Mary fansplain it for you.
This week Mary and Dave explore Wes Anderson's latest quirkfest The Phoenician Scheme and quietly dab their eyes watching Mike Flanagan's third Stephen King adaptation, The Life of Chuck.
This week: Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Part four of the McQuadrilogy gets its final reckoning from Dave and Mary who wrap up the series with the latest and maybe last instalment. The world is on the brink of disaster as Ethan Hunt has an Entity crisis!
Join Dave and his daughter Mary as they celebrate the upcoming release of Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning by discussing all the Mission Impossible films in order. This week: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Part 1, part three of the McQuadrilogy and a nightmare for train spotters!
Join Dave and his daughter Mary as they celebrate the upcoming release of Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning by discussing all the Mission Impossible films in order. This week: Mission: Impossible - Fallout, part two of the McQuadrilogy as Christopher McQuarrie flouts the rules and returns as director.
Horse Mysteries big wig, Lezah Williamson, and Listening Party/Fansplainers MVP Mary Dedrick are a couple of good sports and gamely go through a list of topics drawn from Sneaky Dragon Episode 700. We think they had fun, but they're pretty cagey.
Join Dave and his daughter Mary as they celebrate the upcoming release of Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning by discussing all the Mission Impossible films in order. This week: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, the beginning of the McQuadrilogy as Christopher McQuarrie joins the IMF team!