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Saturday Shorts: No Offense

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 28, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 1, 2016

Every so often, I need something completely asinine in order to unwind. As it’s currently a three-day weekend here, I felt the need to go big. So here we are on this fine Saturday with an off-the-wall look at neighborly … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Saturday shorts

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Young Frankenstein

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 26, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

It always amazes me when someone says that he or she hasn’t seen Young Frankenstein. It confounds me. Seriously, what kind of childhood did you have if no one ever showed you this? You know what? Fuck it. We’re covering … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Weekend Movies

Tightrope: The Fine Line Between Terror and Comedy in What About Bob?

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 25, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

There is one movie line on this planet that can make me start cackling where I stand if delivered well. It comes from Frank Oz’s 1991 film What About Bob?, and it’s uttered by Richard Dreyfuss’s Dr. Leo Marvin. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Horror

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Pirate Radio

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 12, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

This week, I’m recommending 2009’s Pirate Radio. It’s about a group of DJs that play rock music from a boat in the 1960s when you couldn’t broadcast it from the mainland in Britain. Not everyone likes this film, and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Music, Weekend Movies

Everybody Loves Scott: The Douche Problem in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 9, 2016 by Erin MiskellOctober 5, 2018

Let me preface this by stating that I love Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. Edgar Wright had me at the 8-bit intro over the Universal logo. Yes, I am that shallow. Plus, it has Legend of Zelda sound effects throughout … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Love story, Relationships

Saturday Shorts: Dinner Date

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 7, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 1, 2016

I’ve been on a steady diet of horror lately, and I need to lighten up. So what better subject to attack than the almighty date? Let’s have some fun with Dinner Date, a Canadian film by Tom Antos. Click here … Continue reading →

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Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Soapdish

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 5, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

You know what’s a dirty, good time? A soap opera. God do I hate admitting that one out loud. When I was a kid, my mother used to watch Guiding Light. Holden was hot shit at my house when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Weekend Movies

Saturday Shorts: 20 Seconds to Live: Astaroth

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 23, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 1, 2016

A few weeks ago, I covered Ben Rock’s 20 Seconds to Live entry “Climax”. At the time, I recommended that you go ahead and watch the other entries. This week, I’m revisiting the series. Not because I can’t find anything … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Horror, Saturday shorts

Guilty Pleasures: Tommy Boy Edition

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 20, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

I had a stark realization: Tommy Boy was released in 1995, which means it’s old enough to legally drink. How fitting. Fun story: I watched this film when it first came out with my best friend Lisa. We went to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Comedy, Guilty Pleasures

Weekend Movies: Five Reasons to Watch Election

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on April 7, 2016 by Erin MiskellJune 6, 2016

In a rare moment of politics here, I will say flat out that this election cycle scares the living shit out of me. Really, our stacked deck of political cards has become ever-so-clear in the Democratic party, and the rampant … Continue reading →

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