Ep. 883 - Evil Dead Burn
Summary
The hosts review the live-action Moana remake, criticizing its green-screen visuals and singing performances while praising The Rock's charisma. They also discuss the documentary Mockbuster, which chronicles the making of a low-budget Asylum film, and revisit the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. The episode includes a tribute to the late actor Sam Neill and updates on the summer box office wager.
Topics discussed
Intro and Honda Summer Event ad
Host introductions and Evil Dead Burn teaser
Listener email defending Toy Story 5
Tribute to Sam Neill and his film legacy
Review of live-action Moana and The Rock
Sponsor break: Kachava nutrition shakes
Box office predictions and summer movie wager
Mockbuster documentary and Asylum films
Sponsor break: Quince clothing
Watching 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Review of the comedy film Marino
Review of The Python Hunt documentary
Review of the animated film Cat-like
Sponsor break: LG Appliances
Weekly plugs and listener shoutouts
Evil Dead Burn review: tone and style
Evil Dead Burn spoilers and plot analysis
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