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Mixtapes by The GrumpsJan 15, 202112:40 pmJanuary 15, 2021
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MIXTAPE: GRUMPY ’91

1991: the year hair metal got sheared, the year we all took a big ol’ whiff of teen spirit, the year college radio really started paying attention to Athens, the year that defined alternative rap […]

Editorials by Brian MillerJan 11, 20218:15 amJanuary 8, 2021
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IF YOU’RE CLOSE ENOUGH TO READ THIS HEADLINE, YOU OWN THE RIGHTS TO BATMAN. ALSO, YOU’RE A RELIGIOUS NUT.

Brian Miller holds a degree in Religious Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Be sure to click over to his personal movie review blog to see his “favorite filmic things” of 2020. If you […]

Bloody Piss-Take by Justin HarlanJan 6, 202110:10 amJanuary 6, 2021
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OVERLOOK THE HYPE: A BLOODY PISS-TAKE ON ‘THE SHINING’

Stanley Kubrick was a cinematic genius – an asshole, sure, but a brilliant filmmaker. Capturing amazing shots of both realistic scenes and fantastical ones, Kubrick had the type of eye for framing, lighting, and staging […]

Articles by Michael CampochiaroJan 4, 20219:05 amJanuary 3, 2021
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“THERE’S A STORM COMING”: ‘TAKE SHELTER’

“You think I’m crazy? Well, listen up, there’s a storm coming like nothing you’ve ever seen, and not a one of you is prepared for it.” Some of us can catalog our various family member’s […]

Triggered! by Nathan SmithJan 1, 20212:00 pmJanuary 1, 2021
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PARTY AT ERIK ESTRADA’S! – THE MISOGYNY OF RICHARD SULLIVAN IN NEW YEAR’S EVIL

Any good slasher movie worth its salt gives us a villain that has some traumatic event that sets off their murderous frenzy – their trigger if you will. In this installment, the focus is on […]

Editorials by Jay AlaryDec 31, 202012:46 pmDecember 31, 2020
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CONFESSIONS OF A NEUROTIC, LAZY FILM JUNKIE DURING THE ENDLESS CALAMITY OF 2020

Ten months into the never-ending nightmare that is the COVID-19 pandemic, I’m exhausted, adrift in a world gone mad with cruel, inept politicians, conflicting social-media messaging, selfish, belligerent anti-maskers, and death. I’ve dealt with several […]

Bloody Piss-Take by Justin HarlanDec 24, 202012:00 pmDecember 24, 2020
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HUMBUG: A BLOODY PISS-TAKE ON THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS HORROR SERIES

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…or so we’re told. While it’s got its share of big family fun and lovely gifts, Christmastime is also when families get together to brawl, rehash our fights […]

Hi Ho SilverScreen by Jay AlaryDec 22, 202010:30 amDecember 22, 2020
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A ROUGH AND TUMBLE XMAS WITH THE DUKE

John Wayne is an American film icon, but to me, he’s also an annual reminder of the most wonderful time of the year. While I cannot think of anything “wonderful” about 2020, when I think […]

But Have You Heard by The GrumpsDec 18, 20209:25 amDecember 18, 2020
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BHYH: THE “HOLIDAY IN GRUMPLAND” MIX

This week we’re bringing you a selection of holiday favorites from classic country to funk to pop to verifiable Christmas classics. Meet us under the mistletoe for this and more, ‘cuz this list a real […]

Triggered! by Nathan SmithDec 16, 20201:48 amDecember 11, 2020
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HAZINGS FOR THE HOLIDAYS: THE SORROW OF MRS. JENSEN AND DETECTIVE POLANSKY IN ‘TO ALL A GOODNIGHT’

Any good slasher movie worth its salt gives us a villain that has some traumatic event that sets off their murderous frenzy – their “trigger,” if you will. Sometimes it’s horrifically tragic, sometimes it’s tragically […]

Mixtapes by The GrumpsDec 11, 20209:00 amDecember 16, 2020
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MIXTAPE: JINGLE BELL GRUMP

Sometimes for Christmas you just have to go with the classics. For this week’s playlist, we’ve got a selection of some of the cheeriest holiday hits to ever grace a jukebox, courtesy of America’s favorite […]

But Have You Heard by The GrumpsDec 4, 20208:30 amDecember 11, 2020
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BHYH: THE “HERE’S HOW WE’RE DEALING WITH 2020” MIX

This week’s recommendations range from a virtually unknown group of postal workers to a king of the experimental genre to an actual television show theme song to a beloved Canadian alt rock staple to a […]

Triggered! by Nathan SmithNov 25, 202010:00 amNovember 25, 2020
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THANKSGIVING IN SHADOW WOODS: THE ANGER OF TERRY SIMMONS IN BLOOD RAGE

Any good slasher movie worth its salt gives us a villain that has some traumatic event that sets off their murderous frenzy – their “trigger,” if you will. Sometimes it’s horrifically tragic, sometimes it’s tragically […]

by The GrumpsNov 16, 20207:00 amNovember 11, 2020
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ANDREW DOESN’T LIKE ROB ZOMBIE’S HALLOWEEN

Grumpire 10, Rob Zombie’s Halloween 0 In this “in between the seasons” episode, we put co-host Andrew Gimetzco! in the hot seat as he explains to us and everyone why he doesn’t like Rob Zombie’s […]

Mixtapes by The GrumpsNov 13, 20201:13 pmNovember 13, 2020
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AUDIO FANFICTION: ‘FRIDAY THE 13TH’

Audio Fanfiction reimagines a film’s soundtrack to exhibit the emotions that film invokes and inspires: excitement, vehemence, sorrow, despondence, warmth, passion, pride–anything goes here. Think of it as a personal spiritual manifestation of the film, […]

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