Branden Pickrell, Author at Boom Howdy

Cary Elwes and Jake Busey are Joining Stranger Things for Season 3

Branden PickrellApril 19, 2018

Today we found out that Cary Elwes of 'The Princess Bride' and 'Saw' fame will be heading down to Hawkins, Indiana; and joining him will be Jake Busey of 'Starship Troopers' and Gary Busey's son fame. The announcement came from Netflix's Chief Conten... Read More...

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New Superhero Movie on the Way From Blumhouse and Ridley

Branden PickrellApril 18, 2018

Blumhouse is continuing to greenlight exciting new stories with a social conscience. This week, it was announced they would be adapting the comic book series ‘The American Way: Those Above and Below’ by ’12 years a Slave’ writer and ‘American Crime’ ... Read More...

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Cinemaland EP 61: A Quiet Place

Branden PickrellApril 17, 2018

"I Can Have Sex Pretty Quiet" Shhh! Our review of A Quiet Place this week requires total silence. We wanted to make this entire episode in ASMR, but alas we couldn't commit to the gimmick. Instead we recorded the whole episode sitting on a mound of ... Read More...

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10 Highest Grossing Horror Openings of All Time

Branden PickrellApril 13, 2018

With all the excitement this week about 'A Quiet Place' and its domination of the weekend box office. We thought it'd be fun to look back at some of the biggest horror openings of all time. These films show that although movie theaters might be in a ... Read More...

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John Krasinski is Leaving ‘A Quiet Place’ for a ‘Life on Mars’

Branden PickrellApril 12, 2018

John Krasinski’s latest film is well on its way to being the breakout hit of the spring and now it appears he might have his next project lined up. It was reported today that Krasinski has optioned the short story ‘We Have Always Lived on Mars’ by Ce... Read More...

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Cinemaland EP 60: Isle of Dogs

Branden PickrellApril 11, 2018

"Goldbluming All Over the Place Again" This week we were diagnosed with Podcaster Flu and have since been exiled to Trash Island. While we're here we might as well review Wes Anderson's new film, Isle of Dogs. Plus Branden* heard some great gossip a... Read More...

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New ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Trailer Gives Us a Better Look at the Crew in Action

Branden PickrellApril 9, 2018

After the Super Bowl we got our first look at the newest adventure that awaits us in a galaxy far, far away. Now, we have the official trailer for the newest Ron Howard film and entry into the Lucasfilm canon, 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'. The trailer f... Read More...

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Official Trailer for HBO’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Brings the Heat

Branden PickrellApril 9, 2018

The new trailer for HBO's 'Fahrenheit 451' blazed onto the web this week and it brings the heat! Starring Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon, 'Fahrenheit 451', is based on Ray Bradbury's classic novel. In a future where the media is an opiate, ... Read More...

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From Thunderlips to Blockers: John Cena and the Legacy of the Wrestler Turned Actor

Branden PickrellApril 8, 2018

John Cena has a busy weekend ahead of him. On Sunday he will face The Undertaker at Wrestlemania. I know you’re saying, “But Undertaker hasn’t answered his challenge… And I thought he retired last year... And Cena really doesn’t need Undertaker to pu... Read More...

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Check Out the Bloody Awesome Trailer for ‘Upgrade’

Branden PickrellApril 5, 2018

Everyone’s favorite genre brand is bringing a new sci-fi pieces of action filled basass-ery to the world. Blumhouse released the trailer for 'Upgrade' yesterday and it’s the newest film from Saw and Insidious creator Leigh Whannell. The trailer gives... Read More...

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