Default Assault

The video podcast where we take on everything - by default! Every Thursday, we delve into the crazy realms of entertainment, movies, and pop culture!

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JOKER Teaser Trailer Reaction

JOKER Teaser Trailer Reaction: Default Assault breaks down the new teaser for DC's upcoming film. Does Todd Phillips' DCEU deviation show promise?
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PSYCHO Shower Scene vs STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Carnival Scene

Two of the greatest psychological thrillers of all time; two of Alfred Hitchcock's most critically-acclaimed films; and two vastly different key murder...
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Disney Planning NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Remake or Sequel?

Is Disney planning to revisit Tim Burton's Halloween Town with a NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Remake or Sequel? Because we need more Disney reboots...
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Can Bad Sequels Ruin Good Originals?

In the second episode of Default Assault, we ask the question: can bad movie sequels or prequels ruin a well regarded original film?
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Florida Man Spider-Man, Friendly Neighborhood Spider Thief

Florida man Spider-Man? The alternate INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE version of Spider-Man we didn't get to see? Man poses as the superhero to rob liquor store.
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The Watcher in the Woods (1980): A Disney Horror Film?

We close out October with an oxymoron: a legitimate Disney horror film - 1980's The Watcher in the Woods. Disney may rule fantasy but can it produce effective scares?
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AVENGERS: ENDGAME vs GAME OF THRONES Battle of Winterfell (NO SPOILERS)

The SOPHIE'S CHOICE of pop culture: if you had to choose between watching either AVENGERS: ENDGAME or GAME OF THRONES' Battle of...
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Is CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND Required Viewing?

To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Steven Spielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, we ask the question: Is CLOSE ENCOUNTERS Required Viewing?
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Johnny Depp as Ferris Bueller?

Hilarity by Default asks Who It Could Have Been: would Johnny Depp have played a better Ferris Bueller than Matthew Broderick in...
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90’s Cartoons That Should Be Rebooted Next

Following the success of 2017's DuckTales reboot and the announcement this week that Animaniacs is returning in 2020, we offer our Top 3 90's cartoons that need to be rebooted next!

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Default Disney: Make Mine Music (1946)

A dancing wind instrument, a child wolf hunter, and an operatic cetacean mammal show us how to MAKE MINE MUSIC in today's Default Disney review!

Default Disney: Bambi (1942)

The release of Bambi in 1942 marked the end of an era at the Walt Disney Studios. America had entered World War II and...

Default Disney: The Three Caballeros (1944)

To say that THE THREE CABALLEROS is one of the most unusual entries in the Disney canon is an understatement. With flying donkeys, human/horse hybrids...
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Default Disney: Pinocchio (1940)

When I first was going to review Pinocchio, I asked a few friends if they had interest in watching it with me only to...
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Default Disney: Song of the South (1946)

Song of the South. Never has there been a more vilified or controversial film in the Disney canon but is there any truth in these accusations?