*Tap-Tap* Is this still on??  We're back after a nearly six-month hiatus to reintroduce ourselves & let you guys know where we've been and where we're heading!! Find us on social media!!  Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview  IG: https://instagram.com/maddadmoviereview  Twitter: https://twitter.com/MadDadMoviePod  YouTube: http://youtube.com/channel/UCtB0BfhlbYZarQK0FlI-6ag  Email: [email protected] --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest...

SURPRISE!! We are finally back after a month-long hiatus with an episode that’s to die for as Mads & Dad swap roles to discuss last year’s horror/comedy film “Freaky”! •Seriously, who trained the trigger-happy Blissfield PD in this film?? •Why is Cameron Fry so angry in each scene he’s featured in?? •Is The Hangover gonna be the next big comedy with a unique concept to be given the horror treatment?? Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

Things are going a little fast and far too furious in this episode as Mads returns to kick off the first of various “Fast Friday” podcasts with the 20th anniversary of ‘The Fast and the Furious’! •How did this franchise go from boosting DVD Players to stealing actual vaults by the fifth film?? •What exactly does Mia serve Vince that makes him so angry all the time?? •Who knew that the biggest action franchise of all time would kick off with a Point Break remake?? Find us on social...

**WARNING: This episode contains strong language (you’ve been warned!)** Big bada boom, we’re taking this week’s episode into the future as Dad talks about ‘The Fifth Element’ with special guests Chris Williams & Fell! Break out your multipasses because 1997 was a wild year at the cineplex and this film is NO exception.. •Is there a secret cut of this film somewhere that has Luke Perry in more than 5 minutes of it?? •Is this the last film Bruce Willis actually gave a damn about?? •Who...

This week’s edition of the show is a special one as Dad presents a personal project that he’s been putting together since last Summer.. Joined by Elena Tully from Crazy Train Radio, “We Keep Odd Hours” is a retrospective discussion of the vampire subgenre in the 1980s, discussing the decade through 5 of the decade’s biggest vampire films: The Hunger, Fright Night, Vamp, Near Dark, and of course The Lost Boys Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

On this week’s show, Dad hosts a special solo edition of the podcast to talk about one of his all time favorite movies...1984’s Beverly Hills Cop!! •How did this go from a serious Sylvester Stallone film to an Eddie Murphy comedy vehicle?? •Isn’t Bronson Pinchot the greatest side character actor of all time?? •Are YOU gonna fall for another banana in the tailpipe?? Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

**WARNING: This episode contains strong language & adult content throughout (You’ve been warned!)** This week on the show: with Madilyn taking the next two weeks off, Dad’s joined by special guest host (and High School buddy) Chris Fell to discuss one of their favorite 90s films, Go. Hailed as a more modern ‘Pulp Fiction’ for the younger generation, this film is a wild ride through the decade’s rave scene - full of laughs, trippy visuals, and a bomb soundtrack to go with the...

On our first episode of 2021, we take a look back at the different movies of 2020 by counting down our top 10 films of the year! While the year as a whole was one full of so many giant events, I still think there was good in the year. One of those, of course, being the range of various movies that still found their way to us to watch (and we’re thankful for it). We’re not here to talk about politics or worldwide events from the year - just film. That’s being said, these are our top 10...

On this special episode of the show, we give our spoiler-free review of Wonder Woman 1984 - which was just released in both theaters & HBO Max at home!! •How does WW84 stack up against other DC films such as Birds of Prey & Joker? •Does Pedro Pascal put in a solid performance on par with his work on The Mandalorian & Game of Thrones? •After over a year of waiting, is the film worth all the hype? Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

Merry Christmas ya filthy animals!! This is our first annual “Mad-Dad Christmas Spectacular” episode, where we take the time to relax & just talk about all things Christmas-related. Also on this special Holiday edition of the podcast: •We talk a little about our favorite Christmas movies •Some of the films scheduled for 2021 are revealed including the mystery film for New Years Day •We also breakdown the full lineup for “The Holiday Hangover”, announcing all the movies that will be...

This week on the podcast, Mads & Dad talk about a movie that took 12 years to film - Richard Linklater’s 2014 coming-of-age project, Boyhood. It also happens to be a film that was universally loved by all...including those pesky critics!! Can you believe that everyone involved in the making of this project worked solely on a handshake agreement?? How come Linklater’s daughter wanted her character killed off after only a few years of filming?? Shouldn’t Patricia Arquette’s character be...

Welcome to episode 30 of the podcast, which means it’s time for another special “Top 10” edition of the show! This time around, we both decided to discuss our favorite films of the 2010s.. The decade was quite the cinematic journey, full of such classics as Inception, Uncut Gems, and of course Avengers: Endgame. On this episode, we both talk about our different tastes in movies & count down our favorite films of the 2010s from ten to one!! ***This episode’s co-sponsored by The Holiday...

This week’s episode is another special “Mad-Dad Solo Review” edition with Dad reviewing 2014’s Chef...a film that’s full of heart & soul (with a TON of food featured throughout). It also happens to be one of his favorite films of the last decade! When has a cast this big ever taken more of a backseat to the central actors who star?? Has there ever been a film with a more cultural (and incredible) soundtrack?? How much culinary school did Jon Favreau have to endure to make such a...

On this special edition of Mad-Dad Movie Review, Madilyn turns 13 & our show has reached 1,000 plays! To celebrate the coinciding occasions, we’re turning off the television & sitting down to reflect on the first several months of the podcast.. Seriously where has time gone?? How do we feel about the show’s progress since premiering back in August?? Which episodes do we consider our favorites?? Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

What happens when Warner Bros gives director Joe Dante carte blanche + three times the budget to create his own Gremlins sequel? You get one of the best, most random sequels ever concocted...and this week we’re celebrating it’s legacy & talking all about 1990’s Gremlins 2: The New Batch!! Did anyone actually expect a straight up sequel to Gremlins with Dante having full creative control?? Could the Gizmo design for this film seriously be any more adorable?? Whatcha gonna do when...

Happy Thanksgiving!! On this special episode of the show, Dad’s joined by special guest Jonathan Steele from the Crazy Train Radio podcast as the two discuss 2011’s love letter to the slasher genre with Adam Wingard’s You’re Next! What better way to spend the holiday than with one of the most self-destructive families ever?? Can any genre screenplay possibly be more badass than this?? Nearly a decade later, we’re still looking for the magic!!! Find us on social media!! Facebook:...

Here on Mad-Dad Movie Review, we believe in two things: movies and their reviews. On this episode you'll receive both. Put your trust in the speaker; your ass belongs to us. Welcome to Shawshank. Has there ever been a movie that’s been played on TNT more than this?? What exactly does this film have in common with A Nightmare on Elm Street 3?? How can you be so obtuse to miss this episode?? Find us on social media!! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

On this very special, extended episode of Mad-Dad Movie Review, Madilyn returns as we sort of tap back into the Halloween Horrorthon to discuss 1990’s Child’s Play 2 on the day of the film’s 30th anniversary! There is so much that makes this one of the genre’s most underrated & under-appreciated movies & on this episode we discuss why! Has there seriously ever been a horror film with better cinematography than this?? What happens when Andy gets adopted by Nurse Price & Bud the...

We’re back after our month-long Halloween Horrorthon event with a special episode that’s covering the late Sean Connery in one of his best performances. This week, we’ll be covering The Rock from 1996 - a film that stars the powerhouse trio of Connery, Nicolas Cage & Ed Harris. Also directed by Michael Bay! Has there ever been a director more fascinated with Dutch angles than Michael Bay?? Could Ed Harris hire a more gun-happy group of mercenaries than the ones he settles for here?? Am I...

We’ve (sadly) reached the final episode of our 2020 Halloween Horrorthon and to celebrate, we’re talking the 2007 classic Halloween film Trick r Treat! Is there a more fitting Halloween movie out there that dives into the legend & folklore of the holiday?? Why on Earth would Warner Bros sit on the film’s release for so long??? Is there a more iconic new-age character than Sam?? Find us on social media! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

We enter the final week of the Halloween Horrorthon 2020 with a special film that stars The Cryptkeeper & Billy Zane! On this episode, the first theatrical Tales From The Crypt entry is discussed in detail as we get closer to the big Halloween holiday this weekend. Kick back, turn up the sound, and enjoy our 25th anniversary celebration for a little story we call...Demon Knight! Why does seeing Dick Miller on screen put me in the happiest of moods?? Does Thomas Haden Church even know...

As we reach our 20th episode of the podcast, we’re celebrating by discussing our Top 10 Favorite Friday the 13th Films!! With it being the 40th anniversary of the franchise, we figured this would be the perfect “Top 10” since we’re still in the month of October anyway. We’ll be discussing each film and telling you why we’re fans of each entry as well as our favorite order of Friday films from 10 to 1 each! Find us on social media! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG:...

With ten days left until the big day, we take a look at a more modern day horror title on this edition of the Halloween Horrorthon. One that involves glass houses, dead spouses, and Matthew Lillard...that’s correct, we’re talking Thirteen Ghosts!!! Which ghost is the deadliest of them all?? Exactly how did the producers convince F Murray Abraham to join this cast?? Why does this poor family still have a nanny working for them?? Find us on social media! Facebook:...

On this episode of the Halloween Horrorthon, we break out some vampire tales & discuss a particular one starring the sensational Grace Jones called “Vamp”!! How far would YOU go to get accepted into a fraternity??? What’s with Vic’s obsession with Vegas??? How come nobody ever talks about the similarities between this & From Dusk Till Dawn??? Find us on social media! Facebook: https://facebook.com/MadDadMovieReview IG: https://instagram.com/maddadmoviereview Twitter:...