Mai Tai Happy Hour

AFI is back with a new album called “Bodies” and it’s beginning to sound a lot more like The Cure in Davey Havok’s brain. We’re also struggling to differentiate AFI with Blaqk Audio and whether there’s a place for both bands in the world. Loki finally dropped on Disney+ and it is a completely different […] The post AFI “Bodies,” Loki early thoughts, The Dry, Mare of Easttown appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

The third installment of the most beloved modern horror movies just received simultaneous release in theaters and on HBO Max and we couldn’t be happier. The Conjuring series might have hit a speed bump or two with the Nun, but watching Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on the devil is a pure pleasure.  Meanwhile, there’s […] The post The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Spiral, Lisey’s Story, new Rise Against record appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Memorial Day weekend kind of left us in a slump in terms of content so we dug deep to entertain you with a hodgepodge of horror, punk rock and cartoons. First up, we have the modern vampire thriller, Jakob’s Wife, which tells the tale of a worn down pastor’s wife who finds a new lease […] The post Jakob’s Wife; Nimrod REvisited; Love, Death + Robots; Jurassic Park: Camp Cretaceous appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Zack Snyder returns to the world of the undead with the latest Netflix blockbuster, Army of the Dead, featuring everyone’s second favorite wrestler-turned-actor, David Bautista. This is an epic zombie heist movie that might just redefine the genre. We’ve got a full review. Adventure Time returns with the third installment of Distant Lands and it […] The post Army of the Dead, Adventure Time, MODOK, Weezer, Mighty Bosstones appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This was a mixed bag sorta week, as we reviewed a ton of movies and shows that looked awesome on paper, but many completely missed the mark. First up, The Djinn is a haunted-house horror film featuring a pre-teen boy suffering from the loss of his mother and his voice. He makes a deal with […] The post The Djinn, Dinosaur Jr., The Kid Detective, Jupiter’s Legacy appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

We are back! We are live! We are both in the same room! John and George sit down to talk about the latest punk rock horror flick, Uncle Peckerhead. We also review the new Dropkick Murphys record, fawn over The Mitchells vs The Machines and George checks out the latest Netflix serial killer documentary about […] The post Uncle Peckerhead, Dropkick Murphys, The Mitchells vs The Machines, Sons of Sam reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Invincible wrapped up its first season and it was possibly the goriest cartoon ever. We share our thoughts on that, along with the final episodes of Falcon and the Winter Soldier. I review the first few episodes of Handmaid’s Tale season 4 and ponder if this has turned into a straight up rape/revenge thriller. Finally, […] The post Invincible, Falcon and Winter Soldier final Review, Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 early thoughts, Mortal Kombat appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Bob Odenkirk is the action hero we never new we needed and he’s kicking all the ass in Nobody, a crazy knock-down, drag out fight film from the creator of John Wick. We have a full review. On the complete opposite end of the pendulum, we check out Slaxx, a new Shudder horror movie about… […] The post Nobody, Slaxx, new Offspring record, The Nevers appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

It’s crazy to think that the last 21st Century Fox movie would quickly become a horror cult classic, but here we are. This week, we review The Empty Man, a crazy horror flick that straddles the line between detective procedural, Slender-man ripoff and cult thriller, yet is refreshingly different. If you love your horror weird, […] The post The Empty Man, Barbarian & The Troll, Thunder Force, Mikey Erg new album review appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

It’s 2021 and we’ve got not one, but two nights of Wrestlemania coming this weekend. Harvey and Don Becker join us to talk about everything related to Wrestlemania 37, including the Hall of Fame and NXT Takeover: Stand & Deliver. Meanwhile, HBO Max dropped its own showcase of the immortals with the premiere of Godzilla […] The post Wrestlemania 37 Extravaganza, Godzilla vs Kong, The Irregulars appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Join us for the second annal Mai Tai Happy Hour Cartoon Extravaganza. First up, the Solar Opposites are back and crazier than ever. We dig deep into the best adult cartoon going today and why it might even be better than Rick & Morty. We also review the new cartoon adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s Invincible […] The post Solar Opposites, Invincible, DuckTales, Raya and the Last Dragon appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Zach Snyder’s Justice League is out in all its four-hour glory and we have a full review of this long-lost epic. I’m approaching this as someone who never watched the original, and John is going to give a review as a DC fan that was forced to watch the wretched original, so this is the […] The post Justice League Snyder Cut and The Last Blockbuster reviews, Winter Soldier & Falcon early thoughts, blockbusters heading to Disney+ appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we review the new Frank Grillo action thriller, which features the popular Groundhog Day gimmick, but this time, repeating the same day just makes him angrier. I got to binge what I thought was going to be a Netflix romantic drama, but it turns out that Behind Her […] The post Boss Level, Behind Her Eyes, Down By Law, Control Ultimate Edition reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we review the sequel none of us new we needed, Coming 2 America. We both watched Bruce Willis’ new film Cosmic Sin and ponder whether the once great Die Hard hero has finally hit a creative rock bottom. I watched Batman Vs. Superman the Ultimate edition before this […] The post Coming 2 America and Cosmic Sin reviews, George watches Batman vs Superman, WandaVision final thoughts appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we review the 2021 reboot of Wrong Turn, a movie so beloved that the original version spawned six sequels. We give our thoughts having never seen the original movie, so don’t hurt us. I’m looking at you Mr. Inbred Mutant Cannibal. I watched The Vigil, which might be […] The post Wrong Turn, The Vigil, NoFX “Single Album” reviews and thoughts on the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we review the latest spinoff from the Silence of the Lambs saga, Clarice, and give our honest opinion as to whether or not a series based off the Hannibal character, but that can’t even mention Hannibal Lechter’s name, is worth your time. We also review Monster Hunter, a […] The post Clarice, Monster Hunter, Young Rock, I Care A Lot reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Join us, as we celebrate the 200th episode of Mai Tai Happy Hour with an action packed show, featuring a review of the Nicolas Cage puppet slaughterfest, Willy’s Wonderland. I don’t know whether this is a grindhouse masterpiece or a waste of 90 minutes, but we’ll try to help you decide. Not to be outdone, […] The post Willy’s Wonderland, Freaky, Hotel Cecil Netflix documentary, The Stand final thoughts appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

It’s only February and 2021 has already brought us a ton of great horror movies. This week, we have the latest A24 blockbuster, Saint Maud, a psychological thriller that delves into mental health, as a religious nun descends into madness (or is it evil). This might not be your cup of tea, but at least […] The post Saint Maud, 30 Coins, Earwig and the Witch, Metallica S&M 2 reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

We are back with another gore fest this week, as we review Bloody Hell, which is pretty much a cross between Cannibal Holocaust and John Wick except funny. Seriously. I also review Collective, a documentary about a concert fire in Romania that unravels a bonkers conspiracy about corrupt healthcare systems. We also review the second […] The post Bloody Hell, Collective and Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous reviews, From Dusk Till Dawn anniversary rewind appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week, we’re talking about a hodgepodge of different movies, including the release of the long awaited Psycho Goreman, which might be the perfect movie if you are a fan of the Toxic Crusader and Gwar. We also review Promising Young Woman, a completely different spin on the rape/revenge genre that is guaranteed to blow […] The post Psycho Goreman, Promising Young Woman and Get Duked! reviews, Age of Ultron revisited appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.