From Superheroes

The Villain Was Right: Aquaman

King Orm is the popular and charismatic leader of Atlantis who has rallied his kingdom to take decisive action against climate change. Little does Orm realize there are insidious forces, working in his own inner circle, plotting to maintain the status quo at any cost. Now to unite his kingdom and save the planet from environmental destruction Orm must first stop his reckless, naïve, and dangerously unqualified half-brother Arthur from seizing the crown. 

I Hate It But I Love It: Fern Gully

Take the plot of Avatar and deliver it in a fraction of the time because we're talking about FernGully: The Last Rainforest! Kat and Jocelyn discuss a film set in Australia that has no Australian accents, the first ever "bad boy" character to play the... pan.... flute... and the TRULY BANANAS ENERGY OF HEXXUS.

Talk From Superheroes: Pitch Black

This week we're talking about the movie that launched the career of Vin Diesel, it's Pitch Black. We discuss how this movie changes genres, the merits of not explaining sci-fi elements, how everybody is drunk, and how hard it is to be a single dad in space.

The Villain Was Right: Pitch Perfect 2

When German a cappella group Das Sound Machine gets a call to be a last-minute replacement on a national tour of the US they jump at the chance to bring their unique, high energy and meticulously choreographed act to a new audience. But the gig comes at a cost as they find themselves hounded by the Bellas -a group of bitter and resentful college girls who were booted from the tour for unprofessional behavior. 

I Hate It But I Love It: Kate & Leopold

Fall off the Brooklyn Bridge and get into some wacky out-of-time hijinks cause we're talking about Kate and Leopold! Kat and Jocelyn discuss how hard Hugh Jackman is working to make this movie anything, contemplate other historical figures that would be great in a rom-com scenario (Kate and Napoleon, anyone?), and get a glimpse into Kat's time travel style compared to Jocelyn's.

Talk From Superheroes: Street Fighter

You voted for it, so we're talking about Street Fighter! We're joined by guest Nigel Downer (actor and co-writer of CBC Gem Series Bit Playas) and we ask the important questions, like why did Bison get his own costume person, why does that gym have an incinerator, and discuss the tragedy that is Charlie.

The Villain Was Right: Wedding Crashers

When two strangers show up at the wedding of his future sister-in-law, Sack Lodge is justifiably suspicious. But when the men are able to manipulate their way into spending the weekend with the affluent Clearly family things escalate quickly. Lodge must contend with a mysterious poisoning, a potentially fatal hunting “accident” and a man with a disturbing and persistent interest in his fiancé. Can Lodge solve the mystery of who these men are and what they want before it’s too late? With special guest Adrian Cronk (Apple Music “Adrian Cronk – Hybrid”) . 

I Hate It But I Love It: 50 First Dates

Loudly sing "Wouldn't It Be Nice" as you paint a shed before your family paints it white again to MAINTAIN THE RUSE, cause we're talking about 50 First Dates! Kat and Jocelyn discuss inconsistent tones, off-colour jokes, and a surprisingly sweet core to this movie that we LOVE.