Podcasts, Throwbacks, and Russian Dolls! We love it all here at Lewton Bus
We’re covering our media bases this week in Things We’re Digging, with podcasts, books, TV, and music we love. Not to mention a little nostalgia.
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Sorry, I couldn't find any pictures of Chris Evans digging stuff up
The gang loves many things, books, movies, music, of all different styles and genres. But one thing we can all agree on is loving Chris Evans.
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An unnecessary reboot that forgets everything that made the original charming in the first place
Stitched together from at least half a dozen disparate scripts, not even the estimable charms of Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth can save this MEN IN BLACK rebootquel.
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The gang has been enjoying some gripping historical fiction, re-evaluating a De Palma, some beautiful laughter, and a new classic game series this week!
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Things We’re Digging is back, baby, and this time it’s brought a very long celebration of a new broadway musical. And some of that good, good Ruffalo.
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Tummy Babies, NWR and GDT, and softly singing Mads
In the biggest trailer for DEATH STRANDING yet, Hideo Kojima leans into his cinematic and political proclivities with his first post-Metal Gear game
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Stuck between the worlds of noir detective and Pokémon, Detective Pikachu grasps neither
Though it’s bursting with the imagination and cuteness brought by it’s source material, and buoyed by the gameness of it’s performers, Detective Pikachu is nevertheless hampered by the dichotomy brought to bear by it’s competing styles.
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Assassins! Music! Murderous dolls! No, we're not talking about the first two seasons of Buffy (this time)
The Lewton Bus crew continues it’s quest to dig up dinosaur bones…uh, I mean to discuss what things they enjoyed over the past week!
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To Dig Where No Dig Has Dug Before
The gang is digging everything from under-seen 1950s films, the venerable abilities of Spike Lee, to a new Comedy Central show that’s well worth a look
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Vampire slayers, nazi killing, and even time for some light humor along the way. Join the Lewton Bus crew as they talk about what they’re digging this week!
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To be honest, it's hard to imagine the guy tap dancing on a roof
The gang has a lot of love to give this week, from Aquaman to Sleater-Kinney, to the ongoing criminal adventures of
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They can take our lives, but they can never take our...delicious fruity liqueur!
The gang is really into video games this week, paired with a nice campari, and the Saga of Adam Bumas: Criminal Mastermind continues.
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We hope you like Wine, because Brian sure does
This week the gang tackles everything from those damned delicious Girl Scout cookies (best frozen, of course) to contemporary costumed classics. Check it out!
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Beauty and sadness in song
A new weekly series kicks off with Andrew’s ode to Eva Cassidy
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The gang is into some horror, criminal escapades, and iconic manga this week
The gang was really digging thrillers this week of all kind, and then Andrew came into talk about One Piece for a really long time.
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A big heaping plate of digs for your weekend
The LB crew muses on various things they’ve enjoyed over the past week, like documentaries, books, scrunchies, and …broccoli?!
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Time to rename Lewton Bus the Paul Schrader Appreciation Page
Digging is back with a celebration of what deserved more love than it got in 2018!
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Tonal disparity and poor execution render POLAR a chore despite the best efforts of Mads Mikkelsen and Vanessa Hudgens
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"Well, I'm kind of a loser on my planet."
When not being tied down by a boilerplate plot, VENOM shows moments of a future camp classic
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The New Spider-Man videogame captures more than just the wallcrawler well, it also has the friendly neighborhood down pat
In Insomniac’s SPIDER-MAN, New York may be watched over by the Friendly Wall-Crawler, but it’s still very much the same old place.
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How do three of the most famous Dad Media protagonists reflect the moral certainty at the heart of every Dad Media hero?
Andrew examines the core morality behind the three Jacks of Dad Media: Bauer, Ryan, and Reacher.
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Opening the same week as Titanic, maybe you missed this John Woo-tinged action movie gem from 1998
This simple but well-executed action movie from 1998 deserves a lot of praise for it’s great action and fun characters.
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Puppets deserve better than this
The Happytime Murders is an incongruous and banal exercise in ego
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Jeremy Saulnier Returns
HOLD THE DARK looks to be dark, thrilling, and more than a little disturbing. Saulnier has proved that one of his primary focuses as a storyteller is violence, its perpetuation, and what it does to people, both physically and metaphorically.
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Finally, the FAST & FURIOUS of Shark Movies
Don’t miss your chance to see Jason Statham square off with one of the largest predators in the history of the world wielding only a knife
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It's a fine week for rubber butts and cannibals
The LB Crew celebrates Pride Week in this weeks Digs!
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Everything from high fantasy to wonderfully silly disaster films.
We love GEOSTORM here at Lewton Bus, and there’s not a damn thing you can do about it.
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It's a light digs week, but there's still movies, muscles, and magic to celebrate
Science fiction classics, hockey teams, books, and movie trailers. We got it all, y’all.
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This week the LEWTON BUS crew digs, among other things, female scientists on Twitter, a massive library of retro video games, and four different Ethan Hawke movies!
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Podcasts, TV, Books, and Movies! Hey, sorry, Music, maybe next time!
All The Digs That’s Fit to Dig
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Tom Cruise! Indiana Jones! Podcasts! Brooklyn 99! And...Harry Styles?!
The gang celebrates Brooklyn 99 being renewed and Andrew stans Harry Styles
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John Mulaney's new Netflix Stand-up Special Gets a lot of Love From the Gang
Each week the Lewton Bus gang will get together and write up a brief account of something we’re digging hard on this week. It can be a movie, TV, John Mulaney’s new stand up special, music, or anything, really! Tanner Volz – Der Nachmahr A sarcastic doofus at Shudder compared this to E.T. and
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The LB Crew digs into their favorite parts of the MCU!
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Hansen and Andrew dig deep into a handful of big Thanos moments in his comic book history
A primer on Thanos-focused comics from two of Lewton Bus’ resident comic book nerds
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Remember when this was years away, and now it's only days? Holy crap!
Lewton Bus is ramping up our Marvel Cinematic Universe coverage in anticipation of Marvel’s biggest (at the very least cast-wise) production yet: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR.
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Shannon reps his dinosaur-expert cred and the rest of the gang likes movies and music and stuff
It’s a huge week full of Digs from the Lewton Bus gang. Come on in from the unseasonable cold and check ’em out!
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Great TV, Iconic Performances, and Used Bookstores are all part of the Digs this week. Come check it out!
Hold onto your butts (carlton), because it’s time to get funky and enjoy a whole new year and generation of digs the way you’ve never seen before. What has the Lewton Bus gang been digging? Well, it’s time to find out! For the uninitiated, each week the Lewton Bus gang will get together and write
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The New Platonic Ideal of a Summer Blockbuster is Here
Dwayne Johnson continues to be unstoppable with this delightful bash of a summer blockbuster
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Memes, Musicals, Movies, and More
The crew has a bevy of new and old things to dig this week, come on in and check ’em out!
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A Deft and Confident Horror Soundscape from John Krasinski
Shush yourself and get ready to experience the horror highlight of the year so far
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"I see that. We have a knife, too."
Blumhouse lines up another good-looking picture with a brutal sci-fi slant
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Ready Player One's idealized online world fights a losing battle with our real life one
Ready Player One was perhaps Steven Spielberg’s greatest challenge.
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Catching up on Oscar favorites, enjoying cancelled TV shows, celebrating punk music, and more!
How’s this for a hottake: Andrew not only compliments READY PLAYER ONE here, but he uses it to criticize the MCU at the same time!
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Speed Racer is amazing, and don't you ever forget it
It’s a big week for Digs with the team enjoying games, books, music, and more!
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The search for a truly good video game adaptation continues...
Fans of the rebooted video game series might be better served replaying the game at home.
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An imaginative space adventure struggles to find balance between overdone humor and well executed melodrama
TBS’s new animated space opera could be great, if it figured out its biggest problem: its lead.
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We should have called it Hitman Week
Another big week of Digs sees the team enjoying assassinating evil doers, raising civilizations, and appreciating indie and commercial art.
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The Good Digs Keep Rolling with polka, assassination, and baby seals
All The Digs That Are Fit To Print
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Digging is back and bigger than ever
Did you miss the Digs? Well they missed you, too.
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The microwavable Manwich version of Heat
A hodgepodge of homages to better crime dramas creates a confused but decent experience in Christian Gudegast’s directorial debut
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