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Dave and Darren on 93.9 FM the Planet

May 22, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” and “Nonnas”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra throw down on the latest batch of movies:

  • Final Destination: Bloodlines (dirs Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, starr Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Rya Kihlstedt, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger, and Tony Todd).
  • Hurry Up Tomorrow (dir Trey Edward Shults, starr Kevin Turen, Harrison Kreiss, Jenna Ortega, and Barry Keoghan).
  • Nonnas (dir Stephen Chbosky, starr Vince Vaughn, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire, Brenda Vaccaro, Linda Cardellini, and Susan Sarandon).

Previews:

  • Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning (dir Christopher McQuarrie, starr Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Henry Czerny, and Angela Bassett).
  • Lilo and Stitch (dir Dean Fleischer Camp, starr Maia Kealoha, Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Hannah Waddingham, Billy Magnussen, Zach Galifianakis, Courtney B Vance, Tia Carrere, Amy Hill, and Jason Scott Lee).
  • The Last Rodeo (dir Jon Avnet, starr Neal McDonough, Mykelti Williamson, Christopher McDonald, Sarah Jones, and Daylon Swearingen).
  • Friendship (dir Andrew DeYoung, starr Tim Robinson, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Paul Rudd).

“Final Destination: Bloodlines,” “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” and “Nonnas”


May 15, 2025, with Dave and Darren “Clown in a Cornfield,” “Shadow Force,” “Fight or Flight,” and “The Shrouds”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra talk film and drop plot twists on the clown movie:

This is what Schulz saw:

Continue reading May 15, 2025, with Dave and Darren “Clown in a Cornfield,” “Shadow Force,” “Fight or Flight,” and “The Shrouds”


May 8, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Thunderbolts*,” “Another Simple Favor,” “The Surfer,” “Rust,” “The Accountant 2,” and “Until Dawn”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra talk film — and we’re talking a lot of film here. Can’t wait to see Final Destination Bloodlines:

Continue reading May 8, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Thunderbolts*,” “Another Simple Favor,” “The Surfer,” “Rust,” “The Accountant 2,” and “Until Dawn”


April 10, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “A Minecraft Movie,” “The Friend,” and “Hell of a Summer”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra talk film and aver the normal run-times of latter-day releases, with the notable exceptions including the forthcoming The Chosen: Last Supper 3 clocking in at over three hours:

Continue reading April 10, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “A Minecraft Movie,” “The Friend,” and “Hell of a Summer”


March 27, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Snow White,” “The Alto Knights,” “No Other Land,” and “Locked”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra love to review movies and ruin each others’ days — in this instance, Dave telling Mike who the lead for the forthcoming Blumhouse Mummy reboot will be. That’s just cruel. . .

Continue reading March 27, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Snow White,” “The Alto Knights,” “No Other Land,” and “Locked”


March 20, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Black Bag,” “Novocaine,” “The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie,” “Opus,” “Omni Loop,” and “The Electric State”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra talk movies, of which there are many, and many of them risible, and probably not by intention:

Continue reading March 20, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Black Bag,” “Novocaine,” “The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie,” “Opus,” “Omni Loop,” and “The Electric State”


March 13, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Mickey 17,” “In the Lost Lands,” and “The Rule of Jenny Pen”



Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra discuss the films Schulz reviewed as well as the celebrated ‘tunes of their youths — and some of their harder-to-explain-away plot developments:

Continue reading March 13, 2025, with Dave and Darren — “Mickey 17,” “In the Lost Lands,” and “The Rule of Jenny Pen”