Mary Versus the Movies Podcast
1) Episode 209 - Cocoon (1985)
Florida seniors discover the fountain of youth--an abandoned pool full of alien cocoons from Atlantis. Naturally, they drain the aliens of their life force in order to save money on Viagra. Hey, somet...Show More
2) Hollywood Avalon, ep. 29 - 28 Years Later (2025)
At first glance, the sequel to the zombie movie 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later is not an obvious pick for a podcast about Arthurian movies. However, after watching a few minutes, it's fairly evident...Show More
3) Episode 208 - Possibly In Michigan (1983) with special guest Uncle Morty
Mary and Dennis are tied up with their dayjobs this week, so as a Halloween treat, friend and fellow podcaster Josh Seybert asked his Uncle Morty to step into the breach with a review of Cecelia Condi...Show More
4) Episode 207 - Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
A carnival blows into a sleepy town, promising to fulfill everyone's desires--but wishes always come with a catch. Can young Will and Jack resist temptation? Can Will's father save them before it's to...Show More
5) Hollywood Avalon, ep. 26 - The Twilight Zone: The Last Defender of Camelot (1986)
An immortal Lancelot, living in 1986, is attacked by a gang of punks, kidnapped by Morgan Le Fay, and forced by a mad Merlin to battle a magic suit of armor in a desperate attempt to bring back Camelo...Show More
6) Hollywood Avalon, ep. 22 - Legend of the Sword (2017)
What if Arthur was a bloke? You know, a regular street tough, a geezer, a guy up from the harsh streets of Londinium, who defeats an evil wizard-king with his merry band of criminals? Then you’d have ...Show More
7) Episode 206 - Bad Dreams (1988)
The only survivor of a suicide cult wakes up in a mental institution after fifteen years in a coma, only to be haunted by the ghost of her former leader, urging her to finish the deed. Is this real? O...Show More
8) Episode 205 - House / ハウス (1977)
A group of girls head to an elderly aunt's haunted house for the summer and are quickly consummed by the past. This cult classic is one of the strangest films we've covered in the show, full of wild v...Show More
9) Episode 204 - Fright Night (1985)
The new next door neighbor is a vampire who wants your girlfriend. Naturally, the first thing you do is enlist a local tv host to fight him. It's a very meta comedy, a Scream before there was Scream. ...Show More
10) Hollywood Avalon, ep. 27 - Hellboy (2019)
We’re subjected to a reboot of the Hellboy franchise, which amps up the Arthurian content–Hellboy doesn’t just battle a reanimated Vivian/Nimue, the sorceress who traditionally imprisoned Merlin, but ...Show More