On this Animation Sunday, AKAPAD The Film Buff dives into the question: What is the greatest animated end credit sequence of all time?"

Grab your cereal—it’s time for another installment of The Film Buff Animation Saturday! Today, we’re diving into SCOOB!—an incredible animated feature that, unfortunately, fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic. With theaters shutting down, the film was released directly on the newly launched HBO Max, which meant it never truly found its audience. Wh…

Tonight on AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast: Discover why Disney+ deserves your attention! Music By John Williams is a captivating documentary that delves into the life, history, and cultural impact of one of cinema’s greatest composers. Don’t miss it!

Here on AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast Peter hopefully motivates you to check out the 2021 masterpiece The Last Duel a film that suffered from bad press and the Covid outbreak.

Today for the Film Buff Podcast is Michael Cimino's last film Sunchaser the 1996 film starring Woody Harrelson and Jon Seda.

In this episode of AKAPAD's The Film Buff Podcast, Peter tackles the latest Disney+ release, Deadpool & Wolverine, the 14th installment in the iconic X-Men franchise that once dominated the comic book world. Peter dives deep, asking the tough question: just how much of a true "movie" Deadpool & Wolverine really is. Join him for an unfiltered take o…

In today's episode of the AKAPAD Film Buff Podcast, Peter dives into The Devil All The Time—a remarkable period drama that stands out as one of the best in recent years. This unforgettable film captures a legacy of storytelling reminiscent of Hollywood’s golden age, where powerful drama reigned supreme. Join Peter as he explores what makes this mov…

31 Days of Dread Extended: Red Dragon (2002) In this episode, AKAPAD The Film Buff dives into a compelling question: "When can we start taking Bret Ratner's work seriously?" Released in 2002, Red Dragon is more than just a fantastic film—it's one of the great prequels. It's time to give this film the recognition it deserves as both a standout in Br…

Was the '90s the greatest era in film history, and is Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July one of its untouchable masterpieces? According to AKAPAD The Film Buff, it certainly is, and that's exactly what he'll be discussing in this special Veterans Day Film Buff Episode.

In today's episode of The Film Buffs Podcast, AKAPAD dives into Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm, a thirteen-episode animated series that aired on the USA Network. Though often overlooked, this syndicated series expanded the rich lore of Mortal Kombat, exploring the depths of its world long before the franchise became the iconic universe it is…

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, HBO Max delivered one of the boldest franchise reboots of all time with Mortal Kombat (2021). Confident in its vision, this film breaks conventions by reimagining classic characters, introducing new faces, skipping the iconic tournament, and showing no mercy in its character fatalities. While some fans ex…

The EXTENDEAD 31 Days of Dread delves into the evolution of horror, exploring how new subgenres have emerged over the years. Mr. Crocket stands out as a top-tier addition to the rising genre of children's franchise horror.

For Election Night Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff is proud to present to you one of the greatest films ever made. Oliver Stone's JFK.

On this Election Day, we’re diving into Swing Vote, the 2008 film starring Kevin Costner, a heartfelt tribute to the power of casting your ballot in America. In this extended episode, The Film Buff also explores why comedies like this are rarely made today, while sharing insights into Kevin Costner's filmography and his impact on this unique genre.…

In today's episode of AKAPAD's The Film Buff Sunday Animation Podcast, Peter highlights the remarkable animation work by DC and Warner Bros. His goal? To inspire you to check out this trilogy on HBO Max and experience it for yourself. Crisis on Infinite Earths stands as one of the greatest company-wide events in comic book history, yet its animated…

In 1987, the French adult animation industry reached its end with the release of Gandahar, the last in a line of visionary films tracing back to the legendary Fantastic Planet. Gandahar unveils an alternate world—a world where France, rather than Japan, became the powerhouse of adult animation.

Netflix just released a hauntingly complex and thought-provoking film by first-time director Anna Kendrick, a must-watch that feels more like an experience than just a movie. This film doesn’t just entertain; it educates, leaving viewers with lasting reflections. It’s the kind of storytelling that reminds us of the profound impact cinema can have.…

In today's episode of AKAPAD's The Film Buff Sunday Animation Podcast, Peter highlights the remarkable animation work by DC and Warner Bros. His goal? To inspire you to check out this trilogy on HBO Max and experience it for yourself. Crisis on Infinite Earths stands as one of the greatest company-wide events in comic book history, yet its animated…

The 2024 edition of 31 Days of Dread returns with an extended—or should we say ExtenDEAD—lineup of terrifying films, kicking off with one of the year’s most talked-about releases: The Substance. Get ready for a month of spine-chilling horror!

Day 31 of the 31 Days of Dread In her debut film, Saint Maud, Rose Glass delivers one of the finest horror movies of the modern age. This is not an allegorical piece; Saint Maud is meant to be taken literally, immersing viewers fully in its intended impact. While some critics interpret it as the story of a woman gradually descending into madness, f…

We must have a correction for Joker: Folie à Deux. Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff swings in to fight for a film that needs a voice.

Day 30 of the 31 Days of Dread 2014's Life After Beth might just be the greatest zombie comedy of all time—not because of the gore, jokes, or lore, but because it reminds us how disorienting breakups can be and just how challenging it is to move on.

Day 29 of the 31 Days of Dread Lisa Frankenstein is one of the best horror films of 2024.

In 2001, audiences overlooked a crucial element in Hannibal, a character that Ridley Scott took great care to develop. The film’s ending holds deeper significance, one that is driven by character motives and isn’t as straightforward as it appears.AKAPAD Peter A DeLuca

Day 28 the 31 Days of Dread Some call the 2023 Late Night with the Devil the best horror film of last year. As intelligent as this film is The Film Buff does not agree with the over-the-top finale.