Dvd Verdict Presents... Movie Podcasts

Patrick and JB go all Fincher on your ass with Se7en! Oh, and there's something in the box for you.

Clark kicks off another series spotlighting director/composer collaborations. This time, you'll hear music written by Carter Burwell for the films of Joel and Ethan Coen. Included are selections from Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Miller's Crossing, The Hudsucker Proxy, Fargo, The Man Who Wasn't There, Intolerable Cruelty, Burn After Reading, A Serious Man, and True Grit.

Melissa struggles to watch the Veronica Mars movie. A rundown of the latest new releases on DVD, Blu-ray, Netflix, Redbox, Hulu, Movies, TV, Music, and Books. Plus! We mourn the passing of comedian David Brenner; Overdosing on Muppets; Hollywood's perverse infatuation with young adult action/adventure franchises; Star Wars Episode VII casting kicks into high gear; and why the Fantastic Four reboot is Doomed.

This month, our boys come in from the cold to tackle furry little critters, spaceships made from tilt-a-whirls, werewolves, creepy neighbors, and Looney Tunes, as we share in the good, the bad, and the ugly of director Joe Dante. We're ALL Rockin' Ricky Rialto fans!

Mac suffers through 3 Days to Kill. Dave partakes of HBO's True Detective and 300: Rise of an Empire... TWICE! Michael preps for auditions with Spamalot and Monty Python and the Holy Grail on YouTube?! Summer movie season comes very early this year. Reviews of The Venture Bros: Season 5 (Blu-ray) and Enemies Closer (Blu-ray). Ambush Topics: Spies with family lives, Hand to hand combat in mid-air, Worst book-to-film adaptations.

As Melissa closes the book on Breaking Bad, Michael gets excited for what the future of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. holds. Running down the latest new releases on DVD, Blu-ray, Netflix, Redbox, Hulu, Movies, TV, Music, and Books. Plus! Bryan Cranston does LBJ; President Obama goes between Two Ferns; Dan Harmon joins forces with Mitch Hurwitz on a new TV project; Sylvan Chomet does an intro for The Simpsons; Fox's Gotham casts its teen Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle; and Leatherface gets 4k facelift for the 40th anniversary of Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Mac embraces Miyazaki's The Wind Rises, Daryl is thrilled with new Stray Bullets, Erich takes in Thor: The Dark World, and Jason logs heavy hours on Sleeping Dogs. Reviews of Romeo and Juliet (2013), King of Chinatown, Search: The Complete Series, Beneath. Ambush Topics: Shoes, Clowns, Movies that span decades, Great TV shows that only lasted one season, Role Playing Games.

This week, Clark spotlights another batch of new and recent releases. You'll hear selections from Pompeii, The Legend of Hercules, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, The Monuments Men, Black Sails, and Ride Along, plus remastered cues from Falling Down, Escape from L.A., and Dead Again.

Melissa and Michael recover from Oscars overload, as they run down what's new this week on DVD, Blu-ray, Redbox, Netflix, Hulu, Movies, TV, Music, and Books. Plus! Paramount bows to religious pressure on Noah, Vincent D'Onofrio is Jurassic World's bad guy, Jeff Goldblum brings back David Levinson for Independence Day sequel, Adam McKay says he's done with Anchorman, a wedding for That '70s Show's Jackie and Michael, and the selfie that broke Twitter.

Dave and Mac kick it old school with an episode devoted exclusively to Stephen J. Cannell's '80s cult classic 21 Jump Street -- the original television series, not the movie. Behold the evolution of Johnny Depp!

This week, Clark concludes his countdown of the very best film music of 2013, offering selections from John Williams, Abel Korzeniowski, Randy Newman, Steven Price, and Joe Hisaishi. Who comes out on top? Tune in and find out!

Melissa flies high with Cirque du Soleil, as Michael catches up on his Olympic events. Plus! A rundown of the latest new releases on DVD, Blu-ray, Redbox, Netflix, Hulu, Movies, TV, Music, and Books; who's to blame when a death occurs on set; Heroes returns to NBC in 2015; everyone is talking about Guardians of the Galaxy; and Fox goes off the rails casting their Fantastic Four reboot.

Due to a tech glitch, we join Dave, Mac, and Daryl's conversation already in progress. Reviewing Robocop reboot, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, Sleeping Dogs, Dilbert: The Animated Series, Doctor Who: The Moonbase, and Mortal Enemies; a Guardians of the Galaxy history lesson; Ambush Topics: Blue lightning, Memorable pirates, and Worst screen hair.

In a run-up to 2014's F This Movie! Fest, Patrick and Doug manage to get everything off their chests, from Care Bears and Saving Mr. Banks, to Robot Jox and Doug's impending move to Los Angeles.

Melissa immerses herself in the Winter Olympics, as Michael takes a double hit of Percy Jackson. Plus! A rundown of the latest new releases on DVD, Blu-ray, Redbox, Netflix, Hulu, Movies, Music, and Books; a week full of celebrity deaths; two high profile announcements in the gay community; and Fox loads the deck for its Batman prequel series Gotham.

Dave, Mac, and Daryl wish new daddy Erich all the best, before diving into the crazy world of entertainment. Dave is pumped beyond words for Noah, Mac shares his love for the comedic stylings of The LEGO Movie, Daryl catches up on Sherlock, Dave shares his increased loathing for portions of Arrow; Reviews of The White Queen, Darkman (Blu-ray), Rush (Blu-ray); LEGO movies you'd want to see, Villains with low IQs, and Universally funny things you just can't wrap your head around.

This week, Clark continues his countdown of the very best film music of 2013, moving from number 10 to number 6 on the list. You'll hear selections from Roque Banos, Brian Tyler, Arcade Fire, Scott Glasgow, and Ilan Eshkeri.

Melissa goes to the Winter Olympics (not really), as Michael spends another season with Sherlock. Plus! Valentine's Day at your local multiplex; a rundown of the latest new releases to DVD, Blu-ray, Netflix, Redbox, Hulu, Movies, Music, and Books; remembering Phillip Seymour Hoffmann; the legend of Shia LaBeouf grows; trying Woody Allen in the court of public opinion; law enforcement gets Bieber fever; and Johnny Depp gets himself a new film franchise.

Patrick and Heather hit the mat to grapple with the infatuation Hollywood has with wrestlers and the movies created for them.

This week, Clark continues his countdown of the very best film scores of 2013. This time around, you'll hear contributions from Hans Zimmer, Brian Tyler, Daniel Pemberton, Bear McCreary, and Conrad Pope.