A family must live in silence to avoid mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Knowing that even the slightest whisper or footstep can bring death, Evelyn and Lee are determined to find a way to protect their children while desperately searching for a way to fight back.

Craig and guest co-host Brendan Agnew talk about extreme parenting, loud kids, entry points into horror and the movie “A Quiet Place” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

• 0:52

  Craig and guest co-host Brendan Agnew talk about Brendan's movie "gaps".

• 7:33

  Craig and Brendan discuss "A Quiet Place"

• 30:41

  Recasting

• 36:26

  Double Feature

• 40:34

  Final Thoughts

• 44:54

  A preview of next week's episode "Hook"

Next week, a surprising movie Alan has never seen - Steven Spielberg's "Hook"

A retired San Francisco detective, burdened by a debilitating fear of heights, is hired by an old friend to follow his wife, who exhibits strange and troubling behavior. As he delves deeper, he becomes dangerously obsessed with her, entangling himself in a web of deceit, murder, and illusion. His fixation leads to a haunting cycle of identity, madness, and lies that blurs the line between reality and obsession.

Craig and guest co-host Derek McCaw discuss film auteurs, toxic masculinity, how films grow beyond their original meanings and the movie “Vertigo” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

• 0:55

  Craig and guest co-host Derek McCaw talk about Derek's movie "gaps".

• 12:00

  Craig and Derek discuss "Vertigo"

• 35:54

  Recasting

• 48:56

  Double Feature

• 51:43

  Final Thoughts

• 54:08

  A preview of next week's episode "A Quiet Place"

Next week, another new movie for Craig - the widely praised "A Quiet Place"

During the Russian Revolution, young doctor Yuri Zhivago, raised by his aunt and uncle, falls in love with the beautiful Lara, who has been having an affair with the unscrupulous businessman Victor Komarovsky. Despite marrying his cousin, Tonya, Yuri's love for Lara remains. Years later when by chance he and Lara meet again, the spark of love reignites.

Craig and guest co-host Elizabeth Rappe discuss Russian history, tragic love stories, middle-aged comedies and the movie “Doctor Zhivago” on this week’s Matinee Heroes.

Show Notes

• 1:01

  Craig and guest co-host Elisabeth Rappe talk about Elizabeth's movie "gaps".

• 8:51

  Craig and Elisabeth discuss "Doctor Zhivago"

• 48:49

  Recasting

• 1:09:01

  Double Feature

• 1:12:22

  Final Thoughts

• 1:16:01

  A preview of next week's episode "Vertigo"

Next week, another new movie for Craig - the Hitchcock masterpiece "Vertigo"