I Hate Critics

28/07/2024

Sean's review of

The most anticipated movie of 2024 has arrived in Deadpool & Wolverine.

28/07/2024

Sean wrote a lengthy essay about Dressed to Kill

Reflecting on a classic 80s thriller.

28/07/2024

New 1994 Podcast talking about I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble (1994) Directed by Charles Shyer Written by Charles Shyer, Nancy Meyers Starring Nick Nolte, Julia Roberts Release Date June 29th, 1994 Worn-down Peter Brackett (Nick Nolte) and ambitious Sabrina Peterson (Julia Roberts) are reporters working for rival newspapers. Assigned to cover a....

28/07/2024

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Featured Reviews: Twisters (2024) Director: Lee Isaac Chung Writer: Mark L. Smith Starring: Glenn Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos Release Date: Jul...

28/07/2024

Talking , and the classic is to Kill

Featured Reviews: Twisters (2024) Director: Lee Isaac Chung Writer: Mark L. Smith Starring: Glenn Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos Release Date: July 19th, 2024 Plot: Haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado, Kate Cooper gets lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi, to tes...

24/07/2024

Jeff’s Ma###ine poster! (Link in comments)

13/07/2024

12/07/2024

Have you read Sean's review of

Yorgos Lanthimos delivers an absurdist anthology open to your interpretation.

12/07/2024

Sean really hates

I cannot stand Forrest Gump.

12/07/2024

We Loved

Welcome to another thrilling episode of the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast! This week, we dive into two highly anticipated 2024 releases and revisit a cult classic from the 1980s. Here’s what we have in store: New Releases: Ma###ine (2024) Director: Ti West Writers: Ti West, Mia Goth Stars: M...

12/07/2024

Sean's review of

Never go full Nicolas Cage... unless it's going to result in a movie like Longlegs.

28/06/2024

Also in limited release this weekend, Sean really loved the movie starring Deragh Campbell and directed by brilliant new writer director Lucy Kerr. It's a must see movie...

One of the most fascinating and exciting movies of 2024, Family Portrait grabs hold and doesn't let go.

28/06/2024

In limited release this weekend, a new documentary called The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout...

Not many movies can claim to have an actual body count but The Conqueror has the biggest of them all.

28/06/2024

Our last classic is . Sean wrote about this week and, if you haven't listened to The Bikeriders ep, Sean explains the Pride connection.

One of the best horror films of this young century has a unique connection to Pride Month.

28/06/2024

New episode of the I Hate Critics: 1994 podcast. We are talking about and werewolf movie, . What a howling misfire this was...

Wolf (1994) Directed by Mike Nichols Starring Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, James Spader, Christopher Plummer, David Hyde Pierce Release Date June 17th, 1994 After being bitten by a wolf in rural Vermont, aging book editor Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) finds himself full of youthful vigor. Rand...

26/06/2024

Sean's written review of

I'm not sure what I am supposed to take away from 'The Bikeriders.'

26/06/2024

If you would also like to read Sean's thoughts about starring June Squibb here it is...

An elderly woman has the time of her life while recovering money lost in a scam.

26/06/2024

New episode is now on our YouTube channel. Like, Share, Subscribe and so on...

Welcome to Episode 627 of the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast! This week, we dive into three new releases and revisit a cult classic. New Releases: The E...

26/06/2024

Talking and for Classics

Welcome to Episode 627 of the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast! This week, we dive into three new releases and revisit a cult classic. New Releases: The Exorcism (2024) Director: Joshua John Miller Writers: M.A Fortin, Joshua John Miller Starring: Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpkins, Chloe Bailey, David...

25/06/2024

18/06/2024

A guide to Needle Drops (Songs as Storytelling)

Using other people's art as part of your art is a tricky business but it can be a terrific storytelling vehicle when used well.

18/06/2024

David Duchovny wrote, directed and starred in a truly awful new movie called Reverse the Curse...

David Duchovny wants to create a new Archie Bunker but fails to understand why Archie was funny in Reverse the Curse.

18/06/2024

There was a lot of Star Wars discourse last week. Sean decided to write a little about Nuance and Star Wars

Reading a lot of very silly things about Star Wars on Twitter led me to write about the necessity and art of nuance.

18/06/2024

Sean's review of

There is still a little magic left in the Pixar brand but it's dimmed a little.

18/06/2024

Since Sean was out sick last week, we have to Pride Month classics for this week. Alfred Hitchcock's Rope and the 1997 Wong Kari Wai film, Happy Together. Big thank you to The Last Picture House in Davenport for bringing Happy Together to the big screen.

As part of Pride Month on the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast we looked back at Wong Kar Wai's exceptional 'Happy Together.'

13/06/2024

In anticipation of Ma###ine (in theaters July 5), The Last Picture House presents a week of Ti West's earlier entries in the "X" film series trilogy, X and PEARL. Screens June 21 - 26.

X Tickets: lastpicturehouse.com/movie/x
PEARL Tickets: lastpicturehouse.com/movie/pearl

"Taken together, “X” and “Pearl” make for a compelling double-feature showcasing blood-spattered homages to different eras of film." (San Francisco Chronicle)