Drew and Travis ain't afraid of no Ghost in the Shell! Based on the classic manga, this 1995 feature-length adaptation was directed by legendary anime director Mamoru Oshii! This legendary international cult classic is our fourth and final entry in a theme month we're calling Sci-Fi Superheroines. We're featuring movies where the future is female, and fights back! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:25 - Ghost in the Shell (1995) 00:41:49 - The Shelf 00:49:53 - Calls to Action 00:50:17 - Currently Consuming 01:06:02 - End SHOW LINKS Sicario Batman: The Animated Series - His Silicon Soul Resident Evil (2026) Boorman and the Devil GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis get pricked by Barb Wire! Based on the Dark Horse comic, this 1996 sci-fi action film stars Pamela Anderson, Temuera Morrison, Xander Berkeley, Udo Kier and more! This box office bomb is our third entry in a theme month we're calling Sci-Fi Superheroines. We're featuring movies where the future is female, and fights back! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:24 - Barb Wire 00:43:47 - The Shelf 00:49:15 - Calls to Action 00:49:54 - Currently Consuming 01:02:58 - End SHOW LINKS Timecop Johnny Mnemonic The End of Oak Street Portal to Hell GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis reopen the case of Aeon Flux! It's the 2005 sci-fi bomb from acclaimed director Karyn Kusama, starring Charlize Theron, Sophie Okonedo, Frances McDormand and more! This live-action adaptation of Peter Chung's influential animated series is our second entry in a theme month we're calling Sci-Fi Superheroines. We're featuring movies where the future is female, and fights back! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:23 - Aeon Flux (2005) 00:46:32 - The Shelf 00:53:12 - Calls to Action 00:53:39 - Currently Consuming 01:09:12 - End SHOW LINKS Children of Men V for Vendetta It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Season 18 GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis load up a double feature of starring vehicles for Milla Jovovich: The Fifth Element, and 2002's Resident Evil! This is our first entry in a theme month we're calling Sci-Fi Superheroines. We're featuring movies where the future is female, and fights back! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:40 - Resident Evil (2002) 00:21:02 - The Fifth Element 00:55:01 - The Shelf 01:00:15 - Calls to Action 01:00:56 - Currently Consuming 01:27:11 - End SHOW LINKS Train to Busan Ultraviolet Bugonia It (1990 Miniseries) Muppet Treasure Island Clue GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis point the clicker at Pleasantville! It's the 1998 dramedy from writer-director Gary Ross, starring Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon, Joan Allen, Willam H. Macy, and more! Pleasantville is our fourth and final entry in a theme month we're calling Other Worlds Than These, featuring stories about characters who travel to fantastical realms. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Pleasantville 01:00:10 - The Shelf 01:06:19 - Calls to Action 01:06:53 - Currently Consuming 01:28:16 - End SHOW LINKS Zathura: A Space Adventure The Twilight Zone: The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine The Twilight Zone: Walking Distance Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Coyote vs. Acme GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis wind up staying in Paperhouse this week! It's the 1988 horror fantasy from Candyman director Bernard Rose. Paperhouse is our third entry in a theme month we're calling Other Worlds Than These, featuring stories about characters who travel to fantastical realms. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:39 - Paperhouse 00:53:30 - The Shelf 00:58:57 - Calls to Action 00:59:30 - Currently Consuming 01:20:12 - End SHOW LINKS The Peanut Butter Solution Let the Right One In Disclosure Day HBO's Lanterns GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis explore Dreamscape this week! It's the 1984 sci-fi/horror/political thriller starring Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer and Kate Capshaw. Dreamscape is our second entry in a theme month we're calling Other Worlds Than These, featuring stories about characters who travel to fantastical realms. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Dreamscape 00:48:39 - The Shelf 00:55:58 - Calls to Action 00:56:39 - Currently Consuming 01:11:51 - End SHOW LINKS The Cell Scanners Evil Dead Burn Colony (2026) GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis inhabit the nightmare worlds of Monkeybone and Cool World! Both are live action films directed by notable animators, and both are regarded as notorious flops! But which is better? Listen to find out! This is our first entry in a theme month we're calling Other Worlds Than These, featuring stories about characters who travel to fantastical realms. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:34 - Cool World 00:19:48 - Monkeybone 00:59:15 - The Shelf 01:07:40 - Calls to Action 01:08:16 - Currently Consuming 01:27:11 - End SHOW LINKS Forbidden Zone Sucker Punch (Director's Cut) Masters of the Universe (2026) Disclosure Day GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis drink the antidote with Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom! It's the 1984 prequel-as-sequel to Spielberg's classic Raiders of the Lost Ark. Starring Harrison Ford, Ke Huy Quan and Kate Capshaw, Temple of Doom is our fourth and final entry in a theme month we're calling Number Twos, featuring the second entries in film franchises. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 00:55:28 - The Shelf 01:02:22 - Calls to Action 01:02:48 - Currently Consuming 01:28:24 - End SHOW LINKS The Lair of the White Worm Big Trouble in Little China House of the Dragon, Season 3 AMC's The Vampire Lestat GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky

Drew and Travis take a road trip to Nilbog for Troll 2! It's the infamous sequel-in-name-only to the 1986 goofathon from effects artist John Carl Buechler. Starring a cast of first-time actors working for peanuts, Troll 2 is our third entry in a theme month we're calling Number Twos, featuring the second entries in film franchises. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:30 - Troll 2 (1990) 00:50:22 - The Shelf 00:57:56 - Calls to Action 00:59:31 - Currently Consuming 01:26:10 - End SHOW LINKS Night Killer Dolls The Odyssey (2026) Videoheaven GenreVision on Letterboxd Drew Dietsch on Letterboxd Travis Newton on Letterboxd GenreVision on Bluesky Drew Dietsch on Bluesky