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Bon MOTS: The Room

12/11/2017

The MOTS crew tackles the (in)famously so bad it’s good “The Room,” coming up with some interesting interpretations on the nature of this bizarre yet beloved film.

[Aggregate score: 3.75]

Bon MOTS: Lady Bird

12/04/2017

MOTS flashes back to high school circa 2002 in their review of Lady Bird, an expertly crafted and presented coming-of-age tale.

[Aggregate score: 10]

Bon MOTS: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

11/27/2017

The gang tackles the challenging, darkly humorous, and scathing Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

[Aggregate score: 9.3]

Bon MOTS: Justice League

11/22/2017

Rich, Louie and Chris bring their long tradition of DCEU critiques to MOTS in their review of “Justice League.” It’s also the second DCEU film in a row we didn’t even have to rewrite!

[Aggregate score: 6.6]

Bon MOTS: Mudbound

11/20/2017

MOTS checks out the Netflix original Mudbound, a compelling drama centered on two southern American families and their struggles during the WWII era.

[Aggregate score: 9]

Bon MOTS: Baby Driver

MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Halloween III: Season of the Witch

For this year’s MOTS-O-Ween finale we take a look at “Halloween III: Season of the Witch,” the left-turn sequel that inspired this year’s theme. Michael Myers sat this one out, and instead we’re given a candy bag full of robot assassins in business suits, Stonehenge core processors, masks to die for, medical mustaches, catchy jingles and a joke on the children.

Happy Halloween!

MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Jason X

In the penultimate MOTS-O-Ween for 2017 and we talk about the left-turn Jason takes from Crystal Lake to outer space in “Jason X.” It’s been 450 years and all he wants is his machete back.

MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Hellraiser: Bloodline

MOTS-O-Ween examines the past, present 90s and future of a toy maker’s family and the puzzle box that summons Hell in the Alan Smithee classic “Hellraiser: Bloodline.” In space no one can hear you not finish your film.