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Monthly Archives: April 2017

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Coming This Week

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 30, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 30, 2017

So my friends and colleagues in the U.K. have another bank holiday tomorrow. Here in America, we don’t get nice things like that. Instead, we’re going to bitch about sexism and murder this week, because why the hell not? Monday, … Continue reading →

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Hail to the King Vol 4 – Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 30, 2017 by Dan PollittApril 30, 2017

“Thanks to the guy who told me SHAWSHANK is “the CASABLANCA of my generation, man.” The credit goes to my man Frank Darabont.”  @StephenKing Andy Dufresne is sent to prison, goes through a lot of shit to get out again. … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Crime, Hail to the King

Saturday Shorts: The Exchange

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 29, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 29, 2017

Ever try to work as a go-between for two people that don’t speak the same language? (Rest of the world: “Erin, I think the word for which you’re searching is translator.”) Even better, when someone stupidly decides that two languages … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Saturday shorts

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Drop Dead Fred

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 27, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 27, 2017

One of the fastest ways to get me to turn into a 10-year-old girl is to put on the movie Drop Dead Fred. It came out in 1991, and it was love at first sight (right now, the theme song … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Weekend Movies

Everything’s Not Lost: The Role of Guilt in Southbound

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 26, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 26, 2017

I walked into 2015’s Southbound knowing only that it was an anthology about Hell – I didn’t even know that most of this group was involved in V/H/S. I’m quite glad that I went in blind, as I enjoyed the … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Relationships

Trailer Tuesdays: Laser Pope

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 25, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 25, 2017

Total honesty: this is not a real trailer. Dan found this and passed it along with the notation that this is only a fake trailer for a film that doesn’t exist. That being said, I don’t care. This is so … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comedy, Trailer Tuesday

Coming This Week

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 23, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 23, 2017

Spring is supposedly here. I live in Rochester, so I’ll believe that one when I see it. What better way to ring in the new season than with some analysis? We’ll have a mock trailer for this week on Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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Saturday Shorts: Ancestry Commercial Parody

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 22, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 22, 2017

Parody is a fine, fine art when performed correctly. Often, the tone has to be justso – you have to make sure that everyone has a straight face firmly glued on, and that there are no giggles erupting forth no … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Family, Relationships, Saturday shorts

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Killer Klowns From Outer Space

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 20, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 20, 2017

Recently, all eyes have been on the forthcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s It. Admittedly, it does look good (despite the fact that my ex-husband spent multiple minutes at my dining room table playing the footage of Georgie smacking his head … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Horror, Weekend Movies

Women and Children First: The Sacrifice for Women in Train to Busan

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 19, 2017 by Erin ThompsonApril 19, 2017

2016’s Train to Busan left my heart pounding a way I hadn’t felt in a while. It built slowly but steadily, and despite some of its flaws, I found myself attached to the characters in a way that made the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gender, Parenting, Relationships, Zombies

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