Blast Shields Down Film Review Society – Rick Snee: Recent Episodes
Season 2 of Blast Shields Down continues with Hubie hosting one of the few zombie films we can all agree on.
The Blast Shields Down Film Review Society is hunting xenomorphs in our latest spoiler-free half episode about Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus'
You knew Serenity would show up on the Blast Shields Down Film Review Society podcast at some point, and it finally did for episode 14. Hubie hosts as we fight a losing battle over who loved Firefly the most, whether this movie wrapped the series up well enough, and if Joss Whedon is as godly as his … Continue reading BSD #14: ‘Serenity’
Trying something new, the Blast Shields Down Film Review Society conducts an impromptu spoiler-free half episode on The Hunger Games. Not content to merely see each other at recordings, the Blasters went as a group to see Katniss and Kompany kill each other for glorious benefit future society and, amazingly, manage not to descend into … Continue reading BSD Half-Show 1: ‘The Hunger Games’
My Rating: 4.5 out of 5 flapping Polaroids I avoided it because of hype, but Memento lives up to it. For episode 13, Duncan hosts an Dajuan-less show as the Blast Shields Down Film Review Society gets down and dirty with Christopher Nolan’s Memento. Guy Pearce plays Leonard Shelby, a man who is searching for … Continue reading BSD #13: ‘Memento’
My Rating: 9 out of 11 unplayed guitars An ageless comedy about rockers facing the inevitability of aging It didn’t quite make it to being Episode 11, but the Blast Shields Down Film Society rocks out to 1984’s This is Spinal Tap. I host the discussion as we delve into the band’s fictional history and … Continue reading BSD #12: ‘This is Spinal Tap’
My Review: 3 4 out of 5 replaced slurs in a cop’s speech A bit heavy-handed at times, but very compelling and incredibly funny See my note at the end why I’ve changed the score Dajuan hosts Blast Shields Down Episode 11: Spike Lee’s Inside Man, starring Clive Owen, Denzel Washington, the Von Trapp dad … Continue reading BSD #11: ‘Inside Man’
My Rating: 3.5 beats out of 4 What if your high school production of Godspell knew kung fu? It’s Episode 10 of Blast Shields Down, and Duncan tries to keep us in line while we discuss obscure indie film, Ink. Good and evil, in the forms of the Storytellers who bring good dreams and Incubi … Continue reading BSD #10: ‘Ink’