sci-fi

Trailer: Final Destination (2000) and Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Jim makes his glorious return as he and Patrick discuss standout horror films from the early 2000s and turbulent late 1960s. 

The Invisible Man (1933) and Dolemite (1975)

Groundbreaking effects, a megalomaniacal supervillain, and awkward kung fu

Alien (1979) and G.I. Blues (1960)

I've got those hup, two, three, four occupation xenomorph blues.

From Russia with Love (1963) and Dr. Alien (1989)

James Bond: Cambridge-educated, suave, sophisticated, irresistible to women. Wesley Littlejohn: awkward freshman at a community college who has a phallic antenna coming out of his head, also irresistible to women? Jim and Patrick discuss this bizarre pairing.

Saw (2004) and The Vast of Night (2020)

Pig masks, switchboards, and tapes....lots and lots of tapes.

Phantasm (1979) and Screwballs (1983)

Jim and Patrick explore the haunted Greco-Roman hallways of Morningside with the classic Phantasm and discuss the worst thing to come out of Canada since Prime Minister Trudeau's blackface pictures.

Godzilla (1954) and Picasso Trigger (1988)

Jim and Patrick explore Japan's fascination with rubber monster costumes, in addition to comparing Andy Sidaris's direction to The Godfather.

The Strangers (2008) and It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)

Bad monster suits, good Liv Tyler acting, and Kirk fighting the Gorn are among the topics of discussion in this one.