The Extra Credits is hosted by two teachers searching for meaning in your favorite movies and shows. We cover new releases with movie drafts, ranking games, interviews, and more!
‘The Dog Stars,’ ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ ‘Onslaught’ & ‘Hope’ + What We've Been Watching
The Dog Stars (2026) · Sep 12, 2026
‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ & Cinema Dysmorphia
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) · Aug 24, 2026
'The End of Oak Street' & 'Tony' Needed More Time to Cook
The End of Oak Street (2026) · Aug 23, 2026
‘One Night Only’ is Evil + The Rom-Com Rebuild!
One Night Only (2023) · Aug 7, 2026
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is AMAZING!
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) · Aug 2, 2026
‘Toy Story 5,’ ‘Voicemails for Isabelle,’ ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie,’ and More!
Toy Story 5 (2026) · Jun 28, 2026
‘Obsession’ is an Iconic Gen Z Horror Movie
Obsession (2026) · May 16, 2026
The Glossy Contradictions of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' + 'The Odyssey' and 'Resident Evil' Trailer Reactions
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) · May 7, 2026
Is 'The Drama' Problematic? Zendaya & Pattinson’s Divisive Rom-Com
The Drama (2026) · Apr 4, 2026
Why ‘Project Hail Mary’ Is Overrated
Project Hail Mary (2026) · Mar 19, 2026
Oscars 2026: Did 'Sinners' Get Robbed? Ryan Coogler, Paul Thomas Anderson, & 'One Battle After Another'
One Battle After Another (2025) · Mar 16, 2026
'Wuthering Heights,' 'How to Make a Killing' & 'Crime 101' + What We’re Watching
"Wuthering Heights" (2026) · Feb 22, 2026
'Drink and Be Merry' with Director Adam Volerich
Drink and Be Merry (2025) · Feb 8, 2026
'Send Help': Rachel McAdams & Dylan O’Brien Try to Kill (or Love) Each Other
Send Help (2026) · Jan 31, 2026
'28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' is an Instant Horror Classic
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) · Jan 14, 2026
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and Its Problematic Franchise
Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) · Jan 6, 2026
Timothée Chalamet Is 'Marty Supreme'
Marty Supreme (2025) · Dec 23, 2025
‘Wake Up Dead Man: A (Pretty Good) Knives Out Mystery' + 'Hamnet': The Best Film of 2025?
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) · Nov 29, 2025
‘Wake Up Dead Man: A (Pretty Good) Knives Out Mystery' + 'Hamnet': The Best Film of 2025?
Hamnet (2025) · Nov 29, 2025
'Sentimental Value': Joachim Trier’s Most Emotional Film Yet
Sentimental Value (2025) · Nov 20, 2025
Everything Is Not Okay in 'Bugonia' and 'Die My Love'
Die My Love (2025) · Nov 10, 2025
A Complicated Deep Dive into Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another'
One Battle After Another (2025) · Sep 27, 2025
What Went Wrong with Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’?
What Went Wrong? (2021) · Sep 4, 2025
The Deeper Meaning of Zach Cregger’s 'Weapons'
Weapons (2025) · Aug 9, 2025
'Barbarian' with Writer/Director Zach Cregger | Re-Release for 'Weapons'
Barbarian (2022) · Aug 8, 2025
Akira Kurosawa's 'The Hidden Fortress' (1958) | Patreon #65
The Hidden Fortress (1958) · Jul 29, 2025
'Superman' vs. 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' – Can the DCU and MCU Save Superheroes?
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) · Jul 26, 2025
'Superman' vs. 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' – Can the DCU and MCU Save Superheroes?
Superman (2025) · Jul 26, 2025
George Lucas' 'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones' (2002) | Patreon #64
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) · Jul 24, 2025
Ari Aster's 'Eddington': The Cult of America
Eddington (2025) · Jul 16, 2025
David Lean's 'Lawrence of Arabia' (1962) | Patreon #63
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) · Jul 15, 2025
George Lucas' 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999) | Patreon #62
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) · Jul 5, 2025
'28 Years Later' is One of the Great Horror Movies of the Decade
28 Years Later (2025) · Jun 20, 2025
Can '28 Years Later' Live Up to '28 Days Later' (2002)? | Patreon #61
28 Days Later (2002) · Jun 18, 2025
William Wyler's 'Ben-Hur' (1959) | Patreon #60
Ben-Hur (1959) · Jun 17, 2025
Brian De Palma & Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible' (1996) | Patreon #59
Mission: Impossible (1996) · Jun 16, 2025
We Wanted to Love Celine Song’s 'Materialists'
Materialists (2025) · Jun 11, 2025
Alfred Hitchcock's 'North by Northwest' (1959) | Patreon #58
North by Northwest (1959) · Jun 10, 2025
Cameron Crowe's 'Jerry Maguire' (1996) + The Career of Tom Cruise | Patreon #57
Jerry Maguire (1996) · Jun 9, 2025
The Five Eras of Wes Anderson + 'The Phoenician Scheme' Review
The Phoenician Scheme (2025) · Jun 5, 2025
Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment' (1960) | Patreon #56
The Apartment (1960) · Jun 4, 2025
Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible' Franchise Ranked + 'The Final Reckoning' Reaction
Mission: Impossible (1996) · May 26, 2025
Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible' Franchise Ranked + 'The Final Reckoning' Reaction
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) · May 26, 2025
Christopher Nolan's 'Interstellar' at 10 with Kira and James!
Interstellar (2014) · Apr 20, 2025
A Critical Dive Into Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’
Sinners (2025) · Apr 19, 2025
'Se7en' at 30: David Fincher is Mean | Patreon #54
Se7en (1995) · Apr 4, 2025
'Toy Story' at 30: The Rise and Fall of Pixar | Patreon #53
Toy Story (1995) · Mar 25, 2025
Bong Joon Ho Ranked & 'Parasite' | Patreon #52
Parasite (2019) · Mar 23, 2025
The History of Batman, Batman Ranked, & Matt Reeves' 'The Batman' | Patreon #51
The Batman (2022) · Mar 15, 2025
Steven Soderbergh is BACK with 'Black Bag' and 'Presence'
Black Bag (2025) · Mar 13, 2025
Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' is a Messy Misfire (but Robert Pattinson had fun!)
Mickey 17 (2025) · Mar 11, 2025
2025 Oscars: 'Anora,' 'I'm Still Here,' and 'No Other Land' ... MOVIES!
Pretend I'm Still Here (2025) · Mar 5, 2025
Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan's 'Creed' | Patreon #50!
Creed (2015) · Feb 28, 2025
Steven Soderbergh & Julia Roberts Ranked PLUS 'Erin Brockovich'
Erin Brockovich (2000) · Feb 4, 2025
Revisiting Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu' and 'The Lighthouse' with James Steck!
The Lighthouse (2019) · Jan 20, 2025
Reaction to Barry Jenkins' 'Mufasa: The Lion King' PLUS 'Moonlight'
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) · Jan 18, 2025
Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer' is Intoxicating (HELLO Drew Starkey)
Queer (2024) · Jan 15, 2025
Is 'The Brutalist' Monumental or Artificial?
The Brutalist (2024) · Jan 13, 2025
Reaction to the 2025 Golden Globes & Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer,' PLUS 'Call Me by Your Name'
Call Me by Your Name (2017) · Jan 7, 2025
'Little Women' (1994) vs. 'Little Women' (2019) | Patreon #44
Little Women (1994) · Dec 30, 2024
Timothée Chalamet's Bob Dylan is Electric in 'A Complete Unknown'
A Complete Unknown (2024) · Dec 23, 2024
Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu' Sacrifices Depth for Craft
Nosferatu (2024) · Dec 23, 2024
The Denzel Washington Project in 'Training Day' | Patreon #43
Training Day (2001) · Dec 21, 2024
Julia Roberts Reclaims Julia Roberts in 'Notting Hill' | Patreon #42
Notting Hill (1999) · Dec 14, 2024
'We Live in Time' Survives with Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield
We Live in Time (2024) · Dec 3, 2024
'The Substance' Satirizes the Male Gaze as a Maximalist Allegory
The Substance (2024) · Dec 1, 2024
Charlotte Wells' 'Aftersun' | Patreon #41
Aftersun (2022) · Nov 25, 2024
'Rosemary's Baby' (1968) | Patreon #40
Rosemary's Baby (1968) · Nov 24, 2024
The Ridley Scott Project with Sean Fennessey
Blade Runner (1982) · Nov 21, 2024
The Ridley Scott Project with Sean Fennessey
Gladiator (2000) · Nov 21, 2024
The Ridley Scott Project with Sean Fennessey
Alien (1979) · Nov 21, 2024
The Ridley Scott Project with Sean Fennessey
Prometheus (2012) · Nov 21, 2024
Ari Aster's 'Hereditary' with James Steck | Patreon #39
Hereditary (2018) · Nov 9, 2024
Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' | Patreon #38
Get Out (2017) · Nov 9, 2024
'Conclave' is a Refreshing Throwback to Pulpy Political Thrillers!
Conclave (2024) · Oct 31, 2024
'The Line' with Director Ethan Berger
The Red Line (2026) · Oct 22, 2024
Todd Phillips' 'Joker' | Patreon #37
Joker (2019) · Oct 8, 2024
'Joker: Folie à Deux' Has the Last Laugh
Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) · Oct 3, 2024
Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator' | Patreon #36
Gladiator (2000) · Sep 29, 2024
Sean Baker's 'The Florida Project' | Patreon #35
The Florida Project (2017) · Sep 21, 2024
Ridley Scott's 'Alien: Covenant' | Patreon #34
Alien: Covenant (2017) · Sep 11, 2024
Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' | Patreon #33
Prometheus (2012) · Sep 8, 2024
James Cameron's 'Aliens' | Patreon #32
Aliens (1986) · Aug 26, 2024
'Alien: Romulus' Sanitizes the Alien Franchise
Alien: Romulus (2024) · Aug 20, 2024
Jordan Peele's 'Us' | Patreon #31
Us (2019) · Aug 12, 2024
Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' | Patreon #30
Poor Things (2023) · Aug 3, 2024
Yorgos Lanthimos' 'The Favourite' | Patreon #29
The Favourite (2018) · Jul 30, 2024
The Popcorn Remakes of 'Twisters' and 'Presumed Innocent'
Presumed Innocent (1990) · Jul 25, 2024
'House of the Dragon,' 'Presumed Innocent,' and 'The Bear' with Kelsi!
Presumed Innocent (1990) · Jul 23, 2024
'Longlegs' Cosplays as an Iconic Horror Movie
Longlegs (2024) · Jul 13, 2024