S02 E10 - The Cardboard Episode (Dave Made a Maze)

This week the boys are up to their usual... If you want to know about the film, then find a YouTube review. If you want to listen to a bunch of ramblings from 4 middle aged men, then you're at the right place. "Dave Made a Maze," directed by Bill Watterson and released in 2017, is a whimsical and imaginative indie film that blends comedy, fantasy, and adventure. The story revolves around Dave, played by Nick Thune, who builds a fantastical cardboard maze in his living room, only to find himself trapped inside its ever-expanding labyrinth. When his girlfriend Annie, portrayed by Meera Rohit Kumbhani, returns home to find the situation, she gathers a group of friends to venture into the maze and rescue Dave. What unfolds is a surreal and comedic journey filled with inventive set designs, whimsical creatures, and unexpected challenges. The film cleverly explores themes of creativity, escapism, and the unpredictable nature of artistic endeavours. What makes "Dave Made a Maze" stand out is its unique visual style and the sheer creativity of its production design. The cardboard maze is a fantastical, ever-evolving wonderland that blends DIY charm with surreal and absurd elements. The film doesn't take itself too seriously, using humor and a touch of satire to explore the quirky intersection of creativity and the unpredictable consequences of bringing one's imagination to life. "Dave Made a Maze" is a refreshing and inventive addition to the indie film landscape, offering a delightful and imaginative experience that resonates with audiences who appreciate unconventional storytelling and offbeat humour. Instagram: @aahfterhorrorpodcastTwitter: @aahfterhorrorFacebook: aahfterhorrorpodcastEmail: [email protected]