Spoilers: This week we finally get around to breaking down the Marvel Cinematic Universe and what we love and hate about the MCU. In the first part of our first two-part episode, we talk about the first eleven movies in the Infinity Saga, Phase 1 and 2, from Iron Man through Avengers: Age of Ultron….
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Spoilers: We dissect and spoil Shutter Island and discuss how a change in perspective creates vast differences between our first and subsequent viewings of the film. We marvel at the music, the subtle acting, the visual imagery, and we consider the merit of multiple possible meanings as well. Leave us a comment or voicemail with…
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Spoilers: This week we go all in on the eight released movies in the Fast and Furious franchise in anticipation of F9’s impending release. We lament some writing choices, try to make sense of their naming convention, and are in awe at how the series was able to revive itself to become one of the…
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This week we torment Dustin more with another movie about cults, but with a lot of different feelings and more overall meaning as we dissect a little-known movie called “The Endless” (2017). We also start out the episode with quick reviews of a couple related new releases: “Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse” and “Those Who Wish…
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Spoilers: It’s not often that we find a movie that rewards viewers who pay attention as much as The Empty Man does. This mystery/suspense/thriller from 2020 was intentionally buried by the studio, but deserves an audience so check it out then come back to hear our opinions and spoiler-filled breakdown of meaning and fan theories….
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Spoilers: This week two militant movie buffs on the internet bitch about Kevin Smith as a writer, director, and (mostly) silent actor. How did this stoner, who’s a nerd for movies and comicbooks, get so huge and make friends with some of the biggest names in both businesses? We go through his full filmography and…
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Spoilers: This week, we are Jack’s depleted sense of irony. The guys go really deep into all the layers, meanings, and fan theories surrounding one of the greatest films ever made: Fight Club. We try to keep the mayhem to a minimum, and we certainly ask a lot of questions and break a lot of…
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Spoilers: Episode Description – It’s our most wholesome episode ever, fun for the whole family as we count down our top ten family films of all time. We try to keep it G-rated, and end up doing a really good job. We also do a good job of balancing the line between heavy doses of…
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Spoilers: Episode Description – Have you ever loved a movie, and were excited for a sequel, but no sequel ever came? That’s our topic of discussion this week as the guys put together their top ten favorite movies which still need a sequel! They talk about what it takes to make a good sequel, when…
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Spoilers: This week we discuss most of the 93rd Academy Award nominees. Don’t worry, we’ve seen a lot more now than in our Golden Globes episode! We also start out with mini reviews of other movies we’ve been watching recently, and Jake has a big, earth shattering announcement and hot take at the end of…
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