Really Awful Movies: Ep 84 – Escape from New York

On this episode of the Really Awful Movies Podcast, John Carpenter’s exceptional Escape from New York. We break down the 1981 dystopian action flick set in a crime-ridden future, where inexplicably, the US’ most pricey real estate has been turned into an island prison. Why Manhattan and not say, ANYWHERE ELSE? As the Beach Boys […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 43 – Cyborg

We’re huge fans of bat-shit insane production company, Cannon Films. Surprisingly, they put out Barfly, in addition to the usual spate of lovable crap like Ninja 3. In the late 80s, bad business decisions brought the once mighty Cannon to their knees. Cyborg, the last Cannon flick to garner a theatrical release, was re-purposed, originally […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 42 – Battlefield Earth

Roger Ebert said of Battlefield Earth: “it is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It’s not merely bad; it’s unpleasant in a hostile way.” Battlefield Earth, we feel, has been uncharitably dumped into the dung heap that is: “worst films of all time.” However, it […]