Tag[]
- "This week we discuss Kiefer Sutherland in Mirrors, the film that decided that the most scary part of any horror movie is that part where something unexpected is seen in a mirror, and said 'Let's just make a whole movie of that!'"
Official Show Notes[]
- "We watch Kiefer Sutherland in Mirrors. We mean the movie—we didn't break into his bathroom or anything. Meanwhile, Elliott pitches a crypt keeper movie, Dan inadvertently casts Dean Martin in his greatest role ever, and Stuart has a little problem comprehending the film's ending."
Movie Summary[]
- Ideal for those situations in which "you want to see a movie where a nun vaporizes in a cloud of blood." @14:00
Premise[]
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
Story[]
In a bid to pull his shattered life back together, troubled ex-cop Ben Carson takes a job as a security guard at the burned out ruins of a once-prosperous department store. As Ben patrols the charred hallways, he begins to see horrifying images in the ornate mirrors that still adorn the walls. Ben soon realizes that a malevolent force is using the mirrors to gain entrance into this world, threatening the lives of his wife and children.
Better Than[]
- An American Carol @30:15
Final Judgments[]
- Between Bad-Bad Movie and Good-Bad Movie (Elliott) @30:55
- Between Bad-Bad Movie and Movie I Kinda Liked (Dan) @31:10
- Bad-Bad Movie (Stuart) @31:45
Episode Highlights[]
Tangents[]
- Wait...what? C'mon.
- Mindhunters (2004) by Renny Harlin @20:45
- The Cryptkeeper @28:20
- Hard Target (1993) by John Woo @41:15
- Timecop (1994) by Peter Hyams
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge @43:20
- 10,000 BC @47:10
Movie Pitches[]
- Comeback vehicle for The Cryptkeeper. @28:20
Quotes[]
- “I fuckin' hate Dario Argento. And he looks like a little creep.”
—Stuart @48:15
Listener Mail[]
Mailbag Song[]
- @Time
Letters[]
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
- "Mail Title" from Listener Lastnamewithheld @Time
Recommendations[]
- From Russia With Love (1963) by Terence Young (Dan) @Time
- Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) by George Miller, George Ogilvie (Stuart) @Time
- The Spy Who Came In From the Cold (1965) by Martin Ritt (Elliott) @Time
Mentioned In[]
- Episode 47: The Unborn @30:05
- Episode 131: Marmaduke @34:50
- Episode 139: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones @1:10:15
- Bonus Episode 3 @35:05
- Episode 229: Assassin's Creed @05:45