The initial joy comes from two really good comedians just riffing off eachother as they discuss the merits of a movie that doesn't have any. The continued pleasure comes from watching the madness of the situation emerge. As it goes on, they're constantly trying to find ways to enjoy the film, to the point where they…

I went to the screening after marathoning the podcast, and I was genuinely concerned there'd be a concentration of VICE reading hipster douches there. But I was pleasantly surprised that the screening was more a celebration of these two comedians and the ridiculous journey they put themselves on. As for the film…

Bravo, @avclub-48c0b3cf0c62e40eeff5a9b07a63d953:disqus , bravo.

General Grigio turning into a boney completely subverted the whole message of the book, which is that people can come back if they can just learn to care for eachother again. The fact that he makes his character change when he realizes that corpses become humans again makes much more sense and is a great deal more…

So the chief complaint is that the movie removed a moment from the book and thus a big thematic underpinning? I think the movie showed how less is more. It hit the same points and message of the book without being nearly as pedantic.

Sad The Apparition didn't make the cut, it's one of those few movies where the trailer had significantly more plot than the actual film.

Sad The Apparition didn't make the cut, it's one of those few movies where the trailer had significantly more plot than the actual film.