Category: Movie Reviews
Fred Savage is great in The Wizard, but the extras are the real stars.
Getting paid to sit around in the background of a movie sounds like a pretty awesome gig. That is until you understand how movies are shot. Then you realize it’s a lot of sitting around, waiting for things to happen. Background work, or extra work, is usually a pretty thankless job, but it’s important to... Read more »
Dexter New Blood Review
I watched every new episode of Dexter New Blood rooting for this show to succeed. I was a big Dexter fan, but the last few seasons of the show were brutal to watch. The finale might even be one of my least favorite show finales of all time. Even then I was really excited for... Read more »
How much of "The Town" is just Boston?
Welcome to Cut Up. A video series where I talk about specific scenes in movies and cut them up or put my life at risk for a movie breakdown. This time we’re talking about The Town: directed, written, and starring Ben Affleck. So of course the movie he writes has to be in Boston and... Read more »
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How much of "While You Were Sleeping" is just shots of Chicago?
Welcome to Cut Up! A video series where I talk about specific scenes in movies and cut them up or turn a rom com into a math equation. This time we’re talking about “While You Were Sleeping”. A very popular romantic comedy that has many fans who love it. I am not one of those... Read more »
A Twilight Zone Episode That Was Turned Into A Children's Movie
This time we’re talking about the 1982 made for TV movie, The Electric Grandmother. The film was originally made for NBC, but was distributed to classrooms by the Learning Corporation of America. I never saw this thing as a kid, but most of my friends remember watching this thing yearly in grade school. It’s a... Read more »
Home Sweet Home Alone Review
Disney released the 6th film in the Home Alone franchise on November 12th, 2021 directly to Disney Plus. It’s hard to get upset at how bad the film is. There have been a billion sequels to Home Alone, all trash, and it’s clear that Disney just needs content for its streaming platform. At this point... Read more »
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The Worst Thanksgiving Scene in a Movie
Welcome to Cut Up. A video series where I talk about specific scenes in movies and cut them up or constantly dive back into the Sandlerverse. This time we’re talking about Jack and Jill released in 2011. I already talked about this film in my Ranking of Every Adam Sandler Movie videos, but I want... Read more »
Tom Hanks Solves a Mystery
Welcome to Cut Up, a video series where I talk about specific scenes in movies and cut them up or make fun of Tom Hanks hair. This time we’re talking about the Robert Langdon trilogy of The Da Vinci Code, Angles & Demons, and Inferno based on a book series written by Dan Brown. In... Read more »
When A Gorilla Loves A Man (Congo 1995)
Hey everyone, welcome to Cut Up a video series where I talk about my favorite scenes in movies and re-edit them or talk about the beastiality in them. This time we’re talking about the movie Congo released in 1995. A movie wikipedia describes as “loosely based” on the Michael Crichton novel of the same name.... Read more »
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How Do You Eat in a Super Suit?
Hey everyone, welcome to Cut Up a video series where I talk about scenes in movies and re-edit them, dissect them, or just ruin your childhood. This time we’re talking about the movie Star Kid. Released in 1997 starring Joseph Mazzello, who is probably best known as the kid from Radio Flyer and Jurassic Park.... Read more »
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