AKAPAD the FILM BUFF Podcast
648 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe internet has killed film criticism, resurrecting it is Peter A Deluca known throughout the cosmos as AKPAD. Here he wages war against poor hot takes, lazy insight, and trashing a movie just for clicks. This is the last bastion of honest cinema thought.
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Justice League Pt 4 The Fate of the DCEU - Dream Warriors 59
December 12, 2017 16:16 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MBJustice League Pt4 is here a rant on the fate of the DCEU and what to expect in the future.
Justice League Review PT 3 - Dream Warriors 58
December 11, 2017 17:07 - 1 hour - 109 MBJustice League pt3 brings Marc back to the Dream Warriors table to discuss the night Justice League was unleashed onto the world. What happens next is legendary, funny, insightful, and a little bit dangerous.
Justice League Pt2. Social Media Reactions - Dream Warriors 57
December 11, 2017 13:50 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MBJustice League Part 2 of 4 is here. Now it's time for the social media interactions. We all know Superman is in this flick, let's see if it has an impact.
Justice League Critical Mass what are the first impressions?
December 11, 2017 00:55 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBJustice League is a movie an entire generation has waited for. What do some of the top YouTube influencers have to say about this highly anticipated superhero epic?
Neighbors 2 Sorority Row - Movie Mondays - Dream Warriors 55
November 13, 2017 22:40 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MBNeighbors 2 Sorority Row brings in Movie Monday's a new Dream Warriors Segment with Marc who returns after a day of drinking. No joke Pete ans Marc spent the day shooting a video in Philly while working there way back to DW Central.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 31 - Stranger Things 2
November 07, 2017 15:21 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBStranger Things season 2 - Initial reaction to all 9 episodes.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 30 - Dracula '31
November 06, 2017 17:32 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBDracula 1931 is the birth of what is perhaps the worlds greatest IP , greater than Micky Mouse, longer lasting than Superman (where is he in Justice League?). Peter has little to contribute to the conversation of this movie since everything has already been said, however his first impression of the film is well documented for Day 30 of the 31 Days of Dread.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 29 - The Hills Have Eyes Part 2
November 05, 2017 23:24 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MBThe Hills Have Eyes Part 2 is perhaps one of the first real time followups in film history. What else does this film add to the cinephile lexicon? How about a ton of 80s?
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 28 - The Hills Have Eyes '77
November 05, 2017 22:58 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBThe Hills Have Eyes is one of those movies we have a lot to say thanks to for. One of which is the suitable continuation of the murderous family sub-genre within in horror. Next up is the Hills Have Eyes Part 2 85'
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 27 - Dead Zone
November 03, 2017 14:31 - 15 minutes - 20.7 MBDead Zone stars Christopher Walken and is directed by David Cronenberg and is one of the best Stephen King film adaptations. With a fantastic score and hell of a plot twist Dead Zone is a "gotta see this" flick.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 26 - Blood Valley Seed's Revenge
November 02, 2017 16:25 - 14 minutes - 19.3 MBBlood Valley Seed's Revenge AKA Seed 2 is a straight up exploration movie full of attractive women and blood, however the acting and lack of hook within the story slowly pushes the audience away.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 25 - The Invitation
November 01, 2017 20:16 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MBThe Invitation is a rare movie that gets you at every turn and every level. As one of the best kind of character pieces this movie is a must watch and shouldn't be missed.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 24 - Blair Witch
November 01, 2017 16:02 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBBlair Witch is a full contrast to Rings Day 23 of the 31 Days of Dread. Where one if successful on capturing the conventions of it's predecessors, this one (Blair Witch) fails despite having strong film makers behind the camera.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 23 - Rings
November 01, 2017 14:24 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBRings is a fun movie that commits to the mythology and rules of the 2002 Gore Verbinski film and adds to it. It's not a perfect movie but it's in the middle of the pack when it comes to horror remakes and reboots.
Dread Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 22 - Body
October 27, 2017 17:26 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBDay 22 is another independent movie that totally delivers. Body is another tour in what you can do with limited characters, and limited environments.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 21 Sleepy Hallow
October 26, 2017 23:53 - 18 minutes - 25.4 MBSleepy Hallow is of the class of 1999' and it's one of the most visual best modern day horror films and it artfully captures the spirit of Halloween. The 31 Days of Dread marches on. Let's get to it!!!
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 20 - Teeth
October 26, 2017 12:31 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MBDay 20 of the 31 Days of Dread might deliver the best film yet. With a 3mil budget Teeth fires on all cylinders as it is well acted, directed, written, and has a great music score. Do yourself a favor and make tome for this movie on Netflix.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 19 - 1922
October 25, 2017 16:13 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBDay 19 delivers 1922 another hit from the Netflix horror roll out, and yet another Stephen King adaptation. Go watch this flick.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 18 - Species The Awakening
October 24, 2017 18:58 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBDay 18 brings us another straight to TV sequel a major film franchise- Species the Awakening tries to bring back the magic of the original with a whole new host and concept......how well does this one play out?
Dream Warriors Dread - 31 Days of Dread - Day 17 Gallow Walkers
October 24, 2017 00:59 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBGallow Walkers gets only a single star rating across the board but, as the Dream Warriors tradition continues Pete very much enjoyed this Horror Western. Is it worth a shot? What is everyone missing about this movie?
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 16 - Babysitter
October 23, 2017 18:58 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBNetflix strikes again with Babysitter a heck of a fun flick directed by McG the mastermind behind the Charlie Angles movies and Fastlane TV show.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 15 - Little Evil
October 23, 2017 15:01 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBlittle evil is one of the best well made parodies yet original movies released in a very long time, the next closest comparison may be Young Frankenstein. Catch it now on Netflix and tune in for Day 15 of the 31 Days of Dread.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 14 - Omen IV The Awakening
October 23, 2017 11:31 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBFinally for the 31 Days of Dread Pete discusses a made for TV movie. One of which is a continuation to a major film franchise. With or without seeing the other Omen movies or the 2006 remake The Awakening this movie will deliver every Omen trope.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 13 - Jason X
October 22, 2017 17:31 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIt's Friday the 13th with the often hated Jason X (the 10th Friday the 13th movie). But, really - how can you hate this movie? Join Peter for Day 13 of the 31 Days of Dread.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 12 - Clown
October 19, 2017 04:27 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBDay 12 of the 31 Days of Dread is a special movie now on Netflix, if you liked or loved Spider-Man Homecoming this flick is for you. Just make sure you watch Clown.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 11 - Shivers
October 18, 2017 17:59 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBShivers is an independent movie by David Cronenberg from 1975. It's worthy of Dream Warriors Day 11 of the 31 Days of Dread, and not much different than the other indy movies we discussed.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 10 - 13 Demons
October 15, 2017 04:47 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MBIt's the birth of board game horror movies and Dream Warriors is on top if it like scars on Freddy. Dream Warriors 31 Days of Dread has another Netflix home run with 13 Demons. Listen to Day 9 if you want more converge on this emerging genre,
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 9 - Beyond the Gates
October 14, 2017 18:03 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBDay 9 of 31 days of Dread is a focus on another independent movie available now on Netflix, Beyond the Gates is potentially the birth of a new genre within Horror of which well see attacked by Big Hollywood.
Dream Warriors -Harvey Weinstein & Ben Affleck - Special Edition
October 12, 2017 16:40 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBThe fall of Hollywood continues as now Ben Affleck is caught in groping accusations while Harvey Weinstein runs for cover from his scandal. This changes everything in the current Hollywood eco-system.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 8.5 - More SPAWN
October 09, 2017 22:40 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MBThat's it. It's more Spawn because Pete was not done and had to get back to that "origin" story and break down the first night he saw the movie (life lesson).
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 8 - SPAWN
October 09, 2017 15:48 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBWe,re back to the 90's with SPAWN the movie that was supposed to change the world but didn't. Still the good out ways the bad with this one and it's still the one true horror superhero movie.
Dream Warriors - 31 days of Dread - Day 7 - The House on Sorority Row
October 09, 2017 01:45 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBThe House of Sorority Row is a product of an era long gone for the movie going populace . How so? Why should this movie not be forgotten, what lessons are to be learned from it. No worries Pete is here to explain.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 6 - The Dark Half
October 07, 2017 21:37 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBThe Dark Half is a must watch film from 1993. Get ready for another collaboration of George Romero (Night of the Living Dead) and Stephen King (IT)in this very unique meta psychological thriller that served as a template for Fight Club.
DreamWarriors - Blade Runner 2049 - Special Edition
October 06, 2017 14:54 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBIt's Blade Runner 2049. Pete and Marc are here to give you their anticipation of this flick and the initial reaction immediately after viewing. They're not Youtubers giving you a 6 min review, this is not click bait - this is a real reaction to the movie as only Dream Warriors delivers.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 5 - The Mummy 1999
October 05, 2017 21:15 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB1999 was a year that changed movies. This is the big budget shot in the dark that help define that years summer. It's the Mummy AKA The Brendan Fraser Mummy.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 4 - Gerald's Game
October 04, 2017 16:01 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBLet's just say it Academy Award for Carla Gugino. Tune in for Dream Warriors 31 Days of Dread Day 4 with Gerald's Game available now on Netflix.
Dream Warriors - 31 days of Dread - Day 3 - Nightbreed
October 03, 2017 13:44 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBIt's Day 3 of the 31 Days of Dread. This time around it's Clive Barkers Nightbreed. Both versions of the movie are discussed theatrical release and directors cut, along with some classic Dream Warriors tangents on everything geek (Star Wars).
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 2 - Pumpkinhead
October 02, 2017 14:27 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBIt's Day 2 of the 31 Days of Dread. Whatever you are doing. Please stop and watch this movie!!!!!!!! With that aside it's Pumpkin head the wonderful movie by Stan Winston, listen up and get the low down on the other amazing talents that backed this movie.
Dream Warriors - 31 Days of Dread - Day 1 - Bunnyman Massacre
October 01, 2017 20:52 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBIt's Day 1 of the 31 Days of Dread featuring the Bunnyman Massacre an independent horror film discovered on Amazon Prime. Pete discusses the importance of films like this and why Flmakers like Carl Lindbergh should be on your radar.
Dream Warriors 54 - mother! It's about Mother
September 20, 2017 16:18 - 1 hour - 141 MBIt's a road trip review with mother! the movie everyone hates. What do the Dream Warriors have to say about this polarizing feature? Listen comment and enjoy!!!!
Dream Warriors 53 - Rob Zombies 31
September 18, 2017 17:07 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBRob Zombies seems to already be forgotten. Here is Pete's first impression of the Crowd Funded horror film that's available on Amazon Instant.
Dream Warriors 52 - Netflix Defenders
September 14, 2017 02:08 - 2 hours - 217 MBMaybe the best intro recorded (yet) for Dream Warriors - Marc is sitting down to have a discussion on Netflix's Defenders series along with just about everything else geek. Oh, and Pete rants about politics.
Dream Warriors 51 - Get Out Round 2
September 11, 2017 18:16 - 1 hour - 126 MBIt's Get Out Round 2 for Dream Warriors 51 (The Return). It's a Dream War!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dream Warriors 50.4 - Pete goes mad after watching GET OUT
August 31, 2017 15:57 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBPete watched Get Out. Nuff' Said
Dream Warriors 50.3 - James Cameron and Wonder Woman
August 30, 2017 15:33 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBWhere did the James Cameron Wonder Woman controversy go? Dream Warriors is ready to jump into this during it's forced hiatus.
Dream Warriors 50.2 - Narcotics - Matthew McConaughey - and Learning to Cook
August 29, 2017 15:14 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MBDream Warriors is still on a pause however the spice must flow. It's a combo double morning recording of Pete doing questionable things and then taking a 2 hour nap to later wrap the episode. If you are new to Dream Warriors good luck, if you are a long time listener - Enjoy.
Dream Warriors 50.1 - Show Updates
August 13, 2017 18:42 - 34 minutes - 47 MBIt's not but show updates and some morning free flow thinking with Dream Warriors 50.1
Dream Warriors 50 - YouTube Bad Eats talk and an exploration of a friendship
August 03, 2017 15:25 - 1 hour - 114 MBIt's here the milestone episode Dream Warriors 50 with a new guest Brian. Who sits down with Pete to discuss their YouTube show Bad Eats while back tracking their friendship. Subscribe and jump on board and join us for the road to Dream Warriors 100 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dream Warriors 49 - War of the Planet of the Apes and Spider-Man
July 31, 2017 15:55 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBThe road to 50 continues and it's a super late night recording for Dream Warriors 49 that jumps head first into the War of the Planet of the Apes with an analysis of Spider-Mans box office history. If you read the endless fantastic reviews of War of the Planet of the Apes then you have to listen in- because Pete goes down a road that few have.
Dream Warriors 48 - Dunkirk Initial Reactions
July 23, 2017 01:25 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MBIt's more initial reaction time with Pete and John on this episode of Dream Warriors featuring the new Christopher Nolan FILM Dunkirk. Smashed in the middle of this episode are Pete's thoughts on WWII and what we have to learn from never forgetting the conflict. Hit that music......