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Episode 38 – Always Be My Maybe (2019) and The Farewell (2019)
This week on What's On the Pile we've got Always Be My Maybe, the 2019 Ali Wong and Randall Park romantic comedy, followed by The Farewell (2019), starring Awkwafina in this dramatic comedy.
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Episode 37 – The Raid: Redemption (2011) and Dredd (2012)
It's action movie week here on What's On the Pile with two action masterpieces that are remarkably similar. First up is The Raid: Redemption, the Indonesian action flick directed by Gareth Evans about a group of cops ascending a monolithic tower to get to the drug lord at the top, followed by Dredd, the Karl Urban action flick about two law officers called Judges ascending a monolithic tower to get to the drug lord at the top.
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Episode 36 – My Mom’s a Werewolf (1989) and The Wolfman (2010)
Thought we were done with horror because October is over? Think again! On this episode we have a werewolf double feature, starting with the burning garbage heap that is called My Mom's a Werewolf (1989), followed by the box office bomb The Wolfman (2010). Awoooo!
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Episode 35 – Horror of Dracula (1958) and The Brides of Dracula (1960)
Horror October comes to a close with two Hammer classics: Horror of Dracula (1958), a retelling of the Bram Stoker classic, followed by Brides of Dracula (1960), which does not actually contain THE Dracula, just A Dracula.
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Episode 34 – Slither (2006) and The VelociPastor (2018)
We continue our horror movie month with Slither (2006), the James Gunn directed splatter comedy about an extraterrestrial threat, followed by so-bad-it's-good-on-purpose The VelociPastor (2018), a love story about a man who changes into a velociraptor and eats people.
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Episode 33 – Warlock (1989) and Re-Animator (1985)
Join us as we continue our month of horror with Julian Sands and Richard E Grant in Warlock (1989), followed by Jeffrey Combs in the seminal work Re-Animator (1985).
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Episode 32 – Terrified (2017) and One Cut of the Dead (2017)
It's October, so you know what that means - a month of horror here on What's On the Pile! We kick things off with the Argentinian horror film Terrified (2017) and follow it up with Japanese horror comedy One Cut of the Dead (2017). Let's get spooky!
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Episode 31 – Van Helsing (2004) and Event Horizon (1997)
We're trying something a little different on What's On the Pile as we re-visit movies we've hated! First up is the Hugh Jackman Universal Monsters creature feature Van Helsing (2004), followed by the sci-fi horror described as "Hellraiser in space," Event Horizon (1997).
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Episode 30 – My Little Pony the Movie (2017) and Wizards (1977)
It's animation week here as we check out Twilight Sparkle and the other mane 6 with My Little Pony the Movie (2017), followed by Ralph Bakshi's fever dream Wizards.
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Episode 29 – Holy Motors (2012) and Annette (2021)
Get a double dose of French director Leos Carax with Holy Motors (2012), a surreal science fiction picture about media consumption and progressing technology, among other things; and Annette (2021), a film about two people who fall in love, have a baby, and that baby is a puppet.