Christopher Eccleston on the Doctor’s comedy

The screenplay mechanics in Marathon Man are nasty in the best way.

Craig talks his near Marathon Man-esque dentist visit.

This week on Matinee Heroes, Marathon Man

Christopher Eccleston on the Doctor’s comedy

Christopher Eccleston on Billy Piper.

Mark Woodring shares some of his favorite movies from 2025

We talk workplace bullying, why an HR move never happens, and how that feeds the movie’s comedy.

🎧 New episode: Night Shift

The Ninth Doctor’s look is iconic because it is simple on purpose.

This clip dives into the real 80’s high school vibe.

Macaulay Culkin is tiny in Uncle Buck and somehow already has “future movie star” energy.

Craig, Elisabeth, and guest Jenn Rohm talk Uncle Buck, favorite uncles, and felony assault.

The Doctor’s loneliness is the hook and the heart.

There’s a hilarious, revealing pattern when men play women:

the way people treated “Dorothy” on set reportedly hit Dustin Hoffman hard.

Michael Dorsey can’t get work… so he becomes Dorothy Michaels

Cleese breaks down Terry Gilliam’s one-of-a-kind communication style.

John Cleese offers up one of his biggest regrets.

“I had a very good collaboration with Graham, but it stopped when he was dead.”

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Hear how the movie turns Vietnam into something almost mythological.

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Ever wonder why John Cleese is not “Lord Cleese”?

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The chariot race is savage. The aftermath might be even wilder.

the crew digs into how a mid level Roman official ends up a giant figure in Christian history

Ben-Hur, big feelings and bigger chariots.

Enrico talks about watching VERONICA MARS with his daughter

Enrico Colantoni remembers Alan Rickman not as a legend, but as a friend.

Enrico Colantoni keeps it grounded.

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When a satire gets taken at face value, chaos follows.

Was it real or just Bateman’s warped POV?

“It’s quite magical that this many people… still care… “

Status, style, and a very sharp satire.

Fresh keeps the finale tight, ugly, and believable

Dating red flags aren’t subtle—they’re neon.

Tomorrow: Rose McGowan and Holly Marie Combs

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Those TMNT suits looked cool on screen… but in real life? 🐢💀

What if the turtles weren’t in suits… but painted green comedians? 🎭🐢

Masterpiece or mess? TMNT is this week’s episode and we have opinions.

“Planet Houston.” 👀

they treat Lois Lane like she’s an actual reporte

Christopher Reeve inspired generations as Superman.

From Star Trek to My Little Pony…

Still the best of the prequels.