When scientists decide to play god, things go all kinds of wrong. The result is Splice, a story of monsters and good old family values. In Seen It, Own It, we delve into Matt’s DVD collection and celebrate the work of a couple of Bills.
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Logan’s Run
Run, Runner! Run over to the ol’ leather couch, that is, to check out the Sci-fi classic Logan’s Run, our second entry in Sci-fi July. It is the only way to find sanctuary. In Seen It, we discuss Indian trains, slapstick dictators and stories that are true.
Panic in Year Zero!
The bombs are dropping, folks. Don’t lose your head, or you might just succumb to Panic In Year Zero! Featuring WTTB Hall-of-famer Ray Milland and a whole lot of panic. In Seen It, we discuss coming of age in Wales, dirty deeds in the old west and a killer car that kills.
My Neighbor Totoro
Cartoon June continues in the basement. Take a journey back to childhood with us as we pay a visit to My Neighbor Totoro. He’s cute, cuddly and surprisingly loud. In Seen It, we discuss animation — adventurers, princesses, dreamers and fireflies.
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
He is the night, he is vengeance…he is Batman! In this theatrical version of the animated series, The Dark Knight takes on organized crime, the mysterious Phantasm and, of course, that pesky Joker. In Seen It, Matt discusses movies that Craig has not seen. You can expect guitar-playing rock legends, cheese-eating big boys and North […]
The Battleship Potemkin
Rise up, Comrades! Or sit down if you prefer as we watch this Russian classic. High seas adventure, dangerous steps, rotten meat…this one has it all. In Seen It at the Theater, we hail Caesar, reflect on a beautiful life and are very disappointed in an assassin.
Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams
Join us for our 100th episode as we experience 8 eye-popping dreams, rendered by the master Japanese filmmaker. Thanks again to viewer Kenneth Rountree for selecting the film. In Seen It, Hate It, we bring the bile, discussing an unfunny comedy, a confusing and dull “art” movie and a Shakespearean abomination.
Slap Shot
If there ever was a movie that could make you spit out a tooth, this is it. Join us, along with Paul Newman and his high-sticking gang of reprobates, for the raunchy and violent Slap Shot. For Seen It, we discuss movies that were also books: tales of mice-like men, fantastic foxes and a man […]








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