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F This Movie!Review: RESIDENT EVIL (2026)
by Rob DiCristinoThis film contains scenes of explicit violence and gore. There’s this one hallway on the ground floor of the Raccoon City Police Department…
F This Movie!TIFF 2026 Coverage Day 1-3: THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK, YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER, and More
by Joel EdmistonWelcome to my coverage! TIFF is back and so am I.It is my eleventh time going hard at TIFF, my third time with a press badge. It's off to a…
F This Movie!FTM 838: LIVING IN OBVLIVION
Patrick and Mike just need 30 seconds of silence. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: Spider-Man…
F This Movie!24 Hours of Movies: Danny Elfman
by Patrick BromleyA marathon of movies all scored by one of the greats. I don't consider it a hot take to say that John Williams is the greatest film composer…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: DUCK SOUP
by JBThis is a gala day for us. Stay tuned to the end of the column for exciting, time sensitive news. Groucho once said, in the invaluable and long…
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Review: PRACTICAL MAGIC 2
by Rob DiCristinoMidnight Margaritas, anyone? 1998’s Practical Magic is the cinematic equivalent of a boozy Galentine’s Day brunch: Like 9 to 5, Thelma &…
F This Movie!2K Replay: FINAL DESTINATION 3
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Highest Body Count” at the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards. It lost to Slither. • Best Scene/Moment: The Devil’s Flight rollercoaster…
F This Movie!FTM 837: MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND
Patrick and Rosalie got no strings. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: The Sweet Smell of…
F This Movie!Fifty Before ’50: Four by Méliès
by JBA few (extremely) short subjects for a boring Tuesday morning. George Méliès is, by popular acclaim, the father of fantastic cinema. Born to a wealthy…
F This Movie!Review: ONSLAUGHT
by Rob DiCristinoIn which Adam Wingard gets back to basics. You know what? Let’s just cut to the chase on this one: Onslaught is not a very good film. It’s a…
F This Movie!Friday Night Double Features Vol. 70
by Adam Riske and Patrick BromleyTen new double features to watch while you drink your Pumpkin Spice Matchas. Double Feature 1: Adam: #1: Midnight Run (1988)…
F This Movie!FTM 836: F THIS SUMMER (2026)
Patrick, JB, Rob, and Adam Riske talk about a good summer at the movies. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: THE BIRTH OF A NATION (1915)
by JBFilm critic Dave Kehr labeled it, “the film you cannot show without apology,” and it sometimes seems that modern film history just wants us to forget all…
F This Movie!Thrill Seeker: CONSENTING ADULTS
by Sonia MansfieldAnd this is why you shouldn’t make friends with your neighbors. Consenting Adults Starring Kevin Kline, Kevin Spacey, Mary Elizabeth…
F This Movie!Review: COYOTE VS. ACME
by JBThis is such a special film. One of the happiest pieces of film-related news this year was the announcement that Ketchup Entertainment had bought the film…
F This Movie!Review: THE DOG STARS
by Rob DiCristinoThe dog dies. I’m just telling you right away. No one makes major motion pictures quite like Sir Ridley Scott. He wouldn’t let them. If they…
F This Movie!FTM 835: END OF DAYS with Tyson Legg
Celebrate Y2K with Patrick and Tyson Legg. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: The Relic (1997)…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: THE GENERAL
by JBI will tell you the story of this remarkable film, the tale of “The Eleven Dips,” and much else besides. Very few silent films are released on physical…
F This Movie!2K Replay: EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Choice Movie Actress: Comedy” (Jessica Simpson) at the Teen Choice Awards. She lost to Sophia Bush in John Tucker Must Die. • Best…
F This Movie!Review: MUTINY
by Rob DiCristinoYou should have called it Boat, you COWARDS. My father once told me that if I chose a job I loved, I wouldn’t work a day in my life. I’ve…
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F This Movie!Full Moon Fever: BLOOD DOLLS
by Patrick BromleyWater's wet. Women have secrets. Killer toys are in a Full Moon movie. Even by the standards of Full Moon movies, 1999's Blood Dolls is…
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F This Movie!FTM 834: MONKEYBONE
Patrick and Doug get Boned. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts. Also discussed this episode: The Super Mario Brothers Galaxy…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: THE WIZARD OF OZ (1910)
by JBNo, not the 1925 version of the tale directed by and starring funnyman Larry Semon, the EARLIER version from 1910! Gather your donkeys and cows and come…
F This Movie!2K Replay: MIAMI VICE
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Best Film Editing” at the Satellite Awards. It lost to X-Men: The Last Stand. • Best Scene/Moment (tie): This is tough because…
F This Movie!My 2026 Flashback Weekend Recap
by Patrick BromleyAnother year at my favorite weekend of horror! I love Flashback Weekend, Chicago's biggest and best horror convention held every summer in…
F This Movie!Reviews: TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA and THE END OF OAK STREET
by Rob DiCristnoA pair of weird ones for ya! Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (Dir. Jane Schoenbrun) “This part is transphobic,” explains Kris (Hannah…
F This Movie!FTM 833: TENET
Patrick and Rob live in a twilight world. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: Blue Heron (2026)…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: Nightmare Fuel
by JBHave you been sleeping a little too soundly lately? I have a solution for THAT! In my ever-widening search for antique film rarities and oddities, I…
F This Movie!2K Replay: WAIST DEEP
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role” (Tyrese Gibson) at the Black Movie Awards. He lost to Presley Chweneyagae in…
F This Movie!Review: ONE NIGHT ONLY
by Rob DiCristinoMake it count! Alright, everybody listen up. I want to talk to you about Will Gluck’s One Night Only, a charming romantic comedy featuring one…
F This Movie!Review: ICE CREAM MAN
by Patrick BromleyEli Roth does it again. Yes, Eli Roth does it again with Ice Cream Man. The "it" in that sentence is doing a lot of work, because if you're…
F This Movie!FTM 832: IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS
Patrick and Adam Riske read Sutter Cane. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: Spider-Man: Brand…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: NICKELODEON
by JBGee, you would think that something like this would be right up my alley. Peter Bogdanovich’s Nickelodeon hit American theater screens at a crazy time…
F This Movie!Friday Night Double Features Vol. 69
by Adam Riske and Patrick BromleyTen new double features for the dog days of summer! Double Feature 1: Adam: #1: An American Werewolf in London (1981) Patrick…
F This Movie!2K Replay: IDLEWILD
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Best Original Soundtrack” at the Black Reel Awards. It lost to Dreamgirls. • Best Scene/Moment: The car chase/shootout scene set to…
F This Movie!Your 2026 Flashback Weekend Preview
by Patrick BromleyChicago's biggest and best horror convention returns!One of my favorite weekends of the year is Chicago's annual Flashback Weekend, the…
F This Movie!Review: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY
by Rob DiCristinoWith waning franchise power comes unreasonable franchise responsibility. When we last left our Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, he was…
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F This Movie!FTM 831: FATAL ATTRACTION
Never bring your pet bunny around Patrick or Sonia. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed this episode: The…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: GERTIE THE DINOSAUR
by JBBefore Mickey Mouse... Before Oswald the Lucky Rabbit... Before Krazy Kat... There was Gertie. In 1913, Winsor McKay was one of the most famous…
F This Movie!Thrill Seeker: BAD INFLUENCE
by Sonia MansfieldA year after Sex, Lies, and Videotape, James Spader starred in another movie about sex, lies, and videotape. Welcome to Thrill Seeker, in…
F This Movie!Review: THE DINK
by Rob DiCristinoOr: Unhappy Gilmore As he so often does, our very own Adam Riske dropped some wisdom on me today: I was sitting at home, watching my screener…
F This Movie!24 Hours of Movies: Keanu
by Patrick BromleyA day and night with one of my all-time favorite actors. I have loved Keanu Reeves since the first time I saw him in a movie at 11 years old…
F This Movie!FTM 830: THE BLUES BROTHERS
It's 106 miles to Chicago. Patrick and JB have full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and they're wearing sunglasses. Download this episode…
F This Movie!Fifty Before '50: George Melies THE ODYSSEY
by JBI am about to save you both time and money. Would it surprise you to learn that early filmmaker/magician George Melies filmed an adaptation of Homer’s…
F This Movie!2K Replay: CLERKS II
by Adam RiskeNominated for “Best Comedy of the Year” at the Golden Schmoes Awards. It lost to Borat. • Best Scene/Moment (tie): The scene towards the end with…
F This Movie!10 One-and-Done Movies Directed by Actors
by Patrick BromleyWhen what they really want to do is direct. Once.I was watching 1975's Posse recently and thinking that Kirk Douglas should have directed…
F This Movie!My Top 5 Christopher Nolan Movies
by Patrick BromleySubject to change at any moment. Including now. And now. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is in theaters today! To celebrate, I thought I…
F This Movie!Review: THE ODYSSEY
by Rob DiCristino“Tell me about a complicated man. Muse, tell me how he wandered and was lost.” It should come as no surprise that Christopher Nolan would…
F This Movie!FTM 829: F/X with Joel Edmiston
Joel Edmiston returns to practice the deadly art of illusion with Patrick. Download this episode here.Listen to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts.Also discussed…
