Crystal Lake

In this episode, we do a review of the sequel to the 2023 Japanese epic kaiju film written, directed, and with visual effects by Takashi Yamazaki, starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, and Min Tanaka, titled Godzilla Minus Zero. We discuss whether this may be the better Godzilla film over the previous Godzilla Minus One, and we debate whether this filmmaker should be the one leading future Godzilla projects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the first season of the FX original series coming from the Snowfall universe, starring Gail Bean, Isaiah John, and Asante Blackk, titled The Drop: A Snowfall Saga. We discuss whether or not we wanted a continuation of this world from the perspective of Wanda and Leon, and we debate whether we think this series will last longer than two seasons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2016 gothic folk horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, and Kate Dickie, titled The Witch. We discuss how this film made Robert Eggers one of the best horror directors of his era, and we debate if this is Anya Taylor-Joy's best film to date.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 2026 American slasher miniseries developed by Brad Caleb Kane that is based on the Friday the 13th film franchise. Starring Linda Cardellini, Callum Vinson, William Catlett, and Devin Kessler titled Crystal Lake which serves as the prequel to the 1980 film. We discuss whether this series adds more depth to an already famous franchise, and we debate whether we want to see more classic horror franchises go this route with prequels.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the first season of the 2026 Netflix original comedy series and revival of the 1987 to 1993 NBC sitcom of the same title, starring Maleah Joi Moon, Jasmine Guy, and Kadeem Hardison titled A Different World. We discuss whether or not this reboot shows promise of being as good as the original, and we debate if the Jasmine Guy discussion made the show more popular than the storylines themselves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we begin our recaps of the Disney+ original miniseries from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring Paul Bettany, James Spader, Ruaridh Mollica, Todd Stashwick, and T'Nia Miller, titled VisionQuest. We discuss whether or not this series is needed as we are close to ending Phase 6 within the MCU, and we debate whether Vision was one of the most underrated characters in the MCU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 2026 American crime thriller film directed by Ben Affleck and written by Affleck, Connor O. McIntyre, and Billy Ray, starring Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, and Steven Yeun, titled Animals. We discuss whether this is one of the best Netflix films to come out this year, and we debate whether Kerry Washington is one of the most underrated actors of her time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 2026 American documentary film directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, starring Elizabeth Holmes, Nathan Fielder, and Billy Evans, titled You Can See Everything. We discuss the events that led to the now-defunct health technology company Theranos, and we debate whether audiences should have any sympathy for Holmes as she serves her time in prison.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 2026 American action comedy film based on the Street Fighter video game series by Capcom, starring Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, and Callina Liang, titled Street Fighter. We discuss whether or not this movie is too fantastical to take seriously, and we debate whether they did justice to the characters we know and love from the video game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a season recap of the 2026 American supernatural horror television miniseries developed by Mike Flanagan for Amazon Prime Video. The first tv series adaptation of the"Carrie" franchise, based on the 1974 novel by Stephen King and stars Summer H. Howell and Samantha Sloyan titled Carrie. We discuss whether this series was able to put a unique spin on a very familiar story, and we debate whether this should be the last adaptation from the franchise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.