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The journey continues! After heading south of the border for Tremors 2, the series picks up 5 years later, returning to the original po dunk town, Perfection Nevada. And so, myself, Janine, and Eddie return once again to continue our coverage

Continuing on our Tremors retrospective, jumping 6 years to 1996 for Tremors 2 Aftershocks. Does the movie still do well without Kevin Bacon? Listen in to find out!

Welcome to the first episode in our NEW retrospective series. I will be joined by Janine Dahling and Eddie Szymczak as we begin talking about the Tremors movie franchise!

And finally Part 2 of the Twilight Finale with Rebekah and Janine Dahling!

Apologies to the group, the uploader forgot to do their job! But we have the finale of the Twilight series with our favorite sisters, Rebekah and Janine!

The Dahling Sisters keep giving us more angsty teens with the 3rd Twilight movie!

A double dose for everyone! Dahling sisters keep the Sparkle train rolling with the 2nd Twilight movie, New Moon!

The Dahling Sisters decided to sit down together and watch all of the infamous Twilight movies! And even better than that, they are sharing their thoughts with all of us! First up, the original Twilight!

We have come to the end of the semester for Kaiju 101. Our students have gone nearly 100 years of kaiju movies in such a short time. Now all that's left is for them to pass their course exam. How will they do? Only one way to find out!

We are coming to the end of Kaiju 101. Our students have come a long way, with only 1 movie left. For the final movie, we are talking about the 2016 Shin Godzilla. The start of the Reiwa era, this movie is very topical and controversial. But what do our students think of it? Listen to find out!

The semester is almost over! This time, our students see how Drift Compatible they are with 2013's Pacific Rim! Giant robots vs Giant monsters... what's not to love? Listen in and find out

Class is in session. After talking Tremors, we move back to Japan but stay in the 90's and cover the revival of everyone's favorite turtle NOT named after Renaissance Painters, Gamera the Guardian of the Universe. Will our students take to this turtle like a duck to water? Listen in to find out!

Welcome back students. In our 11th lesson, we are talking about the 1990 cult classic, Tremors! Right before cgi becoming a viable option for effects work, Tremors is a movie that uses everything in the box to make it's monsters come to life. But do our students see what I see? Join us to find out!

Class is session! Back for another lesson in Kaiju 101. This time, our students meet our friends from the M78 Nebula and are introduced to Ultraman. Taking 3 episodes from different seasons, we do a very brief fly by of the beloved franchise. Will they want more? Listen in to find out!

Class is back in session! This time we continue our Toho run of the 60's and finish it off with a big time cult classic, War of the Gargantuas. This movie has a strange legacy and history to it. Will our students enjoy? Find out!

Our look into the works of Keita Amemiya continues as our resident expert, Phillip Dishon joins us to talk about Zeiram 2. The sequel to a movie we all very much enjoyed, does this sequel raise the stakes and up the fun? Only one way to find out!

Welcome back class to lesson 8 in Kaiju 101. This time, we only move 1 year forward and stay with Godzilla, and the pulp classic Invasion of Astro Monster. The beginning of the Alien Invasion era in Godzilla, bringing some truly iconic ideas into the franchise. Will this appeal better to our students? Join us to find out!

After heading to ancient Greece by way of America, Kaiju 101 heads back to Japan, and looks to the stars as we cover Ghidorah the 3 Headed Monster. A seminal Godzilla movie, but will its historical import matter to our students? Let's find out!

Welcome to Lesson 6 in Kaiju 101. This time, we are back in America talking about the 1963 epic, Jason and the Argonauts. Will the swords and sandals type of movie mess well with Harryhausen stop motion for our students? Listen in to find out!

It's a good time for kaiju fans. Within the last decade, there has been a resurgence in the genre, breathing much needed life into it. Revivals of the pillars, but also plenty of new, indie entries. And this week we are taking a look at a new one from a country we haven't had a sampling from before. Join us as we take at look at The Lake from 2022