By As a kid growing up in the ’70s, giant monster movies from Japan on TV were destination television. Whether it be Godzilla or Gamera, the dial was all mine when they were listed in the TV Guide. My parents were frustrated that the only TV in the house had been
New to Home Video 3/25/25
The post New to Home Video 3/25/25 appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Check out our reviews of what’s new to home video 3/25/25: The Brutalist arrives with a head full of steam and a heart full of pain. It opens with an interrogation and ends with a mystery. It is caught
DVD Review: Sesame Street – Elmo’s World: Elmo Loves to Giggle
As a parent of a kid who was addicted to Sesame Street, I can confirm that Elmo likes to giggle. The little fuzzy red monster is ready to cut up if something tickles him. I once met Elmo at the Full Frame Documentary Films festival and we shared a giggle
Episode 926: Self-Indulgence
The post Episode 926: Self-Indulgence appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Tyler and David discuss self-indulgent movies as well as Dick Van Dyke’s birthday. Self-indulgent movies discussed include Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis and more! Battleship Pretension is a movie discussion podcast started in 2007 by Tyler Smith and David Bax. Since
BP Movie Journal 12/13/24
The post BP Movie Journal 12/13/24 appeared first on Battleship Pretension. In BP Movie Journal 12/13/24, David discusses the movies he’s been watching, including It’s Not Me, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, The Last Showgirl, Carry On and The Colors Within. Movies discussed in BP
