What makes a great adaptation? The Critics Club crew dives into their Top 10 Adaptations, ranking the movies that brought books, plays, and even video games to life on the big screen. From classics like The Godfather and The Princess Bride to modern hits like Ready Player One and Crazy Rich Asians, we debate what worked, what didn’t, and why some stories thrive in translation while others fall flat.…
Welcome to Critics Club: Deep Cuts — a new series where we take a more focused dive into a single film. This time, it’s the haunting, unforgettable Japanese horror classic: Audition (1999), directed by Takashi Miike.
What happens when a grieving widower looks for love… through a fake movie audition?…
The Critics Club: Superman Review (With Special Guest Louis)
Geoff and Louis dive deep into James Gunn’s Superman, breaking down everything from the casting of David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan to Lex Luthor’s darker edge. They debate how this version stacks up against Man of Steel, gush over the film’s standout score, and discuss the impact of new characters like Krypto.…
The Critics Club – Top 10 Film Scores of All Time
00:00 – Intro & Ground Rules
Geoff, Jim, and David set the stage: what counts as a great score, who gets to decide, and why The Dark Knight might be overrated (or not).…
Geoff and Jim (with David off enjoying some well-earned PTO) decide to crash the Cannes Film Festival—metaphorically, of course. Why should the French have all the fun deciding what counts as “cinema”?
From Spike Lee’s Highest to Lowest to Ari Aster’s pandemic-weird Eddington, the guys take you through their favorite (and least favorite) selections from this year’s festival.…
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Friends come and meet once a month at the Critics Club to discuss their favorite movies, tv shows, video games and much more. Some are more right than others, but that’s half the fun.…
There aren’t many shows that I’ve seen in my life that you can count on, time and time again, to be entertaining, funny as hell, and still pull on your heartstrings from time to time.
What can I say? The Righteous Gemstones manages to be all of them.…
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Friends come and meet once a month at the Critics Club to discuss their favorite movies, tv shows, video games and much more. Some are more right than others, but that’s half the fun.…
We’re BACK with our Top 10 Movies of the 2010s! Buckle up as Jim, David, and Geoff dive headfirst into a decade packed with cinematic brilliance. From the stylish swagger of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to the neon-soaked visuals of Tron: Legacy and the relentless drive of Whiplash, this list has it all.…
Welcome to The Critics Club! This time, we’re counting down our Top 10 Films of the 1970s—from cinematic game-changers to beloved cult classics. Join Jim, David, and Geoff as they reveal their picks, explore what makes these films unforgettable, and discuss why they’ve stood the test of time.…
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