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Backdraft 2

“Backdraft 2” Podcast Movie Review

Backdraft 2 – Dare Daniel Podcast Episode 67 “McCaffrey’s not here to make friends, make family, or make the country any better.” Personality void Joe Anderson heads this unnecessary and empty straight-to-streaming sequel. He plays scion Sean McCaffrey, a fire-splaining arson investigator with visible stink lines and a […]

Inferno Tom Hanks Felicity Jones

“Inferno” Podcast Movie Review

Inferno (2016; Ron Howard) — Dare Daniel Podcast Episode 46 “You have three explainers in one room together.  Who’s the alpha explainer?” Farraday pointer superfans Daniel Barnes and Corky McDonnell don their Dante deathmasks to review Ron Howard’s pointless puzzle movie Inferno. This 2016 sequel finds Howard the […]

Tom Hanks Angels & Demons

“Angels & Demons” Podcast Movie Review

Angels & Demons (2009; Ron Howard) – Dare Daniel Podcast Episode 45 “This movie makes no sense, the logistics make no sense, and when you find out the reveal, it makes less sense.” Synchronize your ticking clocks for this shifty-eyed episode of the Dare Daniel podcast.  Suspiciously good […]

Ron Howard: Bump It or Dump It

By Daniel Barnes *Originally published on the Movie City USA blog on August 21, 2007 [w/updated comments at the end] “He makes Hollywood feel better about itself.” -David Thomson, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film I think that Thomson means this not just in the sense that Ron […]

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