In episode we continue our coverage of the Three Colors trilogy with the most lighthearted but still emotionally complex entry in the trilogy, Three Colors White
We have finally left the spooky season for the brisk cold air of November, and what better way to kick it off than starting a new trilogy of films! Welcome back to Franchise Deep Dive, in this episode we are venturing to Europe to explore the Three Colors trilogy, starting with Three Colors Blue! Join us for one of our best and most thought provoking conversations yet!
In this special bonus episode we step out of reviewing franchises and instead do a fun horror movie themed fantasy draft? Who can build the perfect team? You decide!
In episode 34 we cap off the Evil Dead series with the most recent and arguably most successful film in the franchise, Evil Dead Rise! Come with us as we leave the secluded cabin in the woods and opt for a more urban apartment setting to face off against some more deadites.
Join us one last time as we conclude this historic and iconic horror franchise to cap off the spooky season!
In episode 33 we move on from Raimi's trilogy and shift our focus to the 2013 evil dead remake from director Fede Alvarez. A much more bleak and straight forward return to horror than our last two installments.
Join us for all the fun, blood, guts, and gore as we explore one of the better recent horror remakes! Also available on youtube on the Former Film Student channel!
In episode 32 we finish off the Raimi Evil Dead Trilogy with Army of Darkness! What will our chainsaw equipped, shotgun armed, iron jawed hero do when he must face the deadites once again, this time in Medieval Times? Find out on this episode of Franchise Deep Dive
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In episode 31 we continue our Deep Dive of the Evil Dead series with Raimi's follow up to his indie masterpiece, Evil Dead II, a sequel/reboot that ups the anty in almost every way. Join Jake and Josh as they unpack this absolutely insane late 80s horror/comedy! Also available on the Former Film Student youtube channel! Follow us on instagram @FranchiseDeepDive
In episode 30 we embrace the spooky season by diving deep into the iconic Evil Dead franchise, starting with Sam Raimi's indie low budget masterpiece from 1981, The Evil Dead! Also available on youtube on the Former Film Student channel!
To close out the Friday the 13th series we head on up to space for Jason X where we meet a cyborg and Uber Jason, and also revisit the 2009 remake where the take a grittier approach to our favorite bald boy. We also cap off the series by ranking our favorite kills and ranking all 11 Friday the 13th movies! Take a trip with us to Chrystal Lake one more time!
In episode 28 we see the Friday the 13th franchise make a hard shift, trying to bring in new ideas and new settings for the machete wielding serial killer. Follow us as we dive deep into Friday the 13th's part 7 The New Blood, Part 8 Jason Takes Manhattan, and Part 9 Jason Goes To Hell
In episode 27 we return to crystal lake to check in on Jason Vorhees, everyones favorite hockey mask wearing serial killer as we dive deep into Friday the 13th part's 4-6
In episode 25 we kick off our deep dive of the slasher franchise Friday the 13th, starting with the first three films in the series, get ready for all the blood,guts, and nudity!
In episode 26 we finish off our Fantastic Four deep dive with the production issues plagued Fant4stic from 2015 and finish the series off with the our first NEW film discussion with 2025's Fantastic Four First Steps, the official debut of Marvel's first family in the MCU
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In episode 24 we move on from shark infested waters and look towards a more "fantastic" story as we kick off our two part deep dive on the Fantastic Four series. In this episode we break down and discuss the two Tim Story directed Fantastic Four films! So stay tuned for a super episode!
In episode 23 we close out the Jaws franchise with Jaws 3-D and Jaws The Revenge. Both canonically the third Jaws movie... so that's fun.
In episode #22 we venture over to Amity Island, where a terrifying shark has made the local beaches his feeding ground, TWICE. Stay tuned as we delve into the classic 1975 blockbuster "Jaws" directed by Steven Spielberg, and it's sequel Jaws 2.
The only question that remains, will you be able to go back in the water?
In episode 21 we break into the 2000's Sam Raimi directed Tobey Maguire starring Spider-Man trilogy
In episode 20 we conclude our John Wick series by discussing Chapter 3 + Chapter 4. How will the story of the Baba Yaga end? Will he survive? Find out on this episode of Franchise Deep DIve
In episode 19 we venture to the continental and uncover a hidden assassin world all while trying to avoid the shadows where the dreaded Boogeyman aka John Wick is always lurking!
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In episode 18 we tag along the adventures of Puss in Boots as we explore his origins as well as venture on to new quests! Grab your sword and lucky boots as we discuss the two Puss in Boots films to end our Shrek Franchise Deep Dive!
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