While the original Transformers animated movie looked to folks like Stan Bush and Weird Al, the series started by Michael Bay in 2007 featured the likes of Linkin Park, Paramore, The Goo Goo Dolls, Imagine Dragons, Hatebreed, and, most recently, Hailee Steinfeld.

Jason Statham is back and reteamed with Guy Ritchie for Wrath of Man while Billy Crystal directs and co-stars with Tiffany Haddish in Here Today while Monster hits Netflix and the J Balvin documentary The Boy From Medellín hits Prime Video.

We recently attended the fifth annual A Video Game Con in Parsippany, NJ, where we dug through bins of retro games and random junk, played some classic games and arcades and attended some of the many panels.

Following up Snowpiercer, Bong Joon-Ho returns to similar ground as his monster movie The Host with Okja, where the titular creature and a young girl bond and try to escape an evil corporation led by Tilda Swinton.

Coming out of Australia, first time director Jennifer Kent delivers arguably the best horror movie of the year with the classically creepy “The Babadook”.

Coming out of Australia is the super creepy looking horror movie The Babadook, which has been making a huge splash at festivals like Sundance and Fantastic Fest.

This week on the (slightly delayed) podcast, Zach, Chris and Joe talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy, the possibly not so fantastic new Fantastic Four, the OKness of the new Robocop, Marvel Power Hour, the ridiculousness of Moonraker, Eric Jonrosh and much more.

The Asylum got out of the gate before Cloverfield in 2008 with their own found footage movie, Monster.