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"Donald Trump" - This Fantastic Four reboot never had a chance. We blame Donald Trump.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Space Pirate" - Why does Matt Damon keep getting stranded alone on planets? And why can Aquaman talk to whales? Simon Tatum joins us to talk about The Martian. We all agree this is Ridley Scott's best movie in a long time.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Hell In A Handbasket" - Tom Cruise joins us for the fifth installment in the Mission Impossible series… is this the best one yet? Fun Fact: We manage to reference Dragonball Z more than once in this episode.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Dankey Kang" - MovieBob joins us this week as we try to tackle Adam Sandler’s newest “movie” Pixels… But what is there to say, really? It was terrible.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Regulator" - We are joined by comic book gentleman and scholar Zack Kruse as we return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to talk about Ant-Man which, despite it's appropriately small scale, turned out to be one of Marvel's most impressive and enjoyable films yet.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"All The Izzles" - We go back in time and return to the future as we talk about time travel in The Terminator and T2 Judgement Day, before pondering the newest installment in the franchise. Arnold told us he'd be back… and he's old, but not obsolete in Terminator Genisys.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Too Many Depps" - Mortdecai is not as good as American Sniper, but it’s better than The Master of Disguise. It’s not the worst thing, it’s just nothing… like a sugar substitute.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Banana Handles" - Kirk Cameron's Capitalism: A Love Story: Part 2 is the worst movie ever made.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Everniss" - The Hunger Games: Mockingjay: Part 1 has Jennifer Lawrence in it, and they really want you to believe it's an action movie. But you have to see this one to see the next one.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Honey Boo Boo" - A beautiful movie meets a boring plot when the Iron Giant meets the Incredibles in Big Hero 6… and we see Batman in his underwear as Michael Keaton showcases his career on Broadway playing a superhero, but not a role model, in Birdman.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"WTFTL" - Did you think 2001: A Space Odyssey was too confusing? We think you’ll like this, because this harvest, the farmers are going to space… sex, lies, and space travel.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Gyllenhaalic" - Things get creepy this week when we talk about Jake Gyllenhaal playing a sociopath in Nightcrawler. But don't get confused, this is not actually an X-Men movie.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Gun Fu" - In our glowing review of John Wick, we gush about its cinematography, story, memorable side characters and editing before heading into spoiler territory to evaluate its sequel potential.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"It’s Not Transformers" - We grab seats in Brad Pitt’s tank to discuss David Ayer’s latest movie, Fury. Along the way, we praise Logan Lerman’s lead performance, assess the movie’s depiction of war and, surprisingly, commend Shia LaBeouf’s acting before delving into spoilers to discuss the movie’s ending.…
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"Fincherphiles" - What’s better than one Fincher? Two Finchers! For the second episode in a row, we review a David Fincher movie, this time taking a look at his second directorial effort, Seven. We follow up our discussion with a spoiler section that sees us compare its villain and Gone Girl’s.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"The Movie Was Better" - Steve is nowhere to be found, so Scott Carelli joins us to talk about Gone Girl this week. There are plenty of plot twists to go around, and one thing is for sure… it's definitely a Fincher.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Jelly Is Silly" - In this episode, we throw on some boxes and venture underground for our review of The Boxtrolls, praising many of its performers, particularly Ben Kingsley, as well as discussing whether or not it struck a good balance at appealing to both children and an older audience. Also: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell makes a public stateme…
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"Shmelvis" - Things get weird as we talk about The Identical this week. Few movies have left us this confused and wondering how it actually got made. We talk about Ray Liotta’s involvement with the film, the bizarre non-plot, and much much more.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Bob’s Basement" - It was a pity watching James Gandolfini’s final performance in The Drop, but we all agree that it came in a good movie. In our review of the crime drama, we analyze Tom Hardy’s complex character, chat about the strengths and weaknesses of the plot, and examine the connection between Gandolfini’s character and the theme before del…
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"Bagpipe Fusion" - Our international journey through the world of motion pictures takes us to Ireland for our review of Calvary. Along the way, we praise the movie’s editing and cinematography, discuss what it has to say about religion, delve into the performances of Brendan Gleeson and his co-stars, and critique the pacing.…
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"Philosophizing" - What took Richard Linklater 12 years to make only takes us less than an hour to review as we discuss the director’s ambitious new movie, Boyhood, with guest Jonah Crismore. Along the way, we chat about the movie’s unique production history and its shift in pacing as it progresses. Also, we praise the use of pop culture and news s…
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"Robin Williams" - We pause to remember Robin Williams, chatting about films of his that we’ve revisited since his passing, such as The Fisher King and The Birdcage, before marveling at his range as an actor, making a surprising pick for his most essential movie, and more. In our main review, we discuss the movie that won him an Oscar for Best Supp…
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"Adrenaline" - The day Neal dreaded for nearly two years arrived when he stepped into a theater to watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Was it better than he expected… or worse than he feared? Guest Zack Kruse joins us to discuss Jonathan Liebesman’s reboot of Neal’s beloved childhood property. Along the way, we chat about the movie’s deviations fro…
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"Ku Klux Kree" - Five individuals came together to form the Guardians of the Galaxy, so it’s only fitting that five of us would be on hand to discuss their exploits. Special guests Mark Meer and Scott Carelli join us for a chat about Marvel’s latest movie, which sees us praise the cameos, evaluate the villains, appreciate the opening scene, chat ab…
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"Wilson" - In this episode, we board Snowpiercer, discussing its far-fetched premise that we all ended up buying in to, marveling at the production design, reflecting on some of the ideas, chatting about the brutal fight scenes and appreciating director Bong Joon-ho’s unique style. Also: We unveil a new segment.…
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"Magic Johnson" - Before he takes on Superman as Lex Luthor, Jesse Eisenberg takes on a dam as a radical environmentalist in Night Moves. In our review of Kelly Reichardt’s indie thriller, we analyze what she has to stay about environmentalism and its followers, discuss the three distinct phases of the movie, and much more. Also: Donald Sterling re…
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"Genocide of the Dachshunds" - Podcaster and Planet of the Apes enthusiast Scott Carelli joins us to discuss Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. We kick things off by commenting on the movie’s lack of clearly defined protagonists and antagonists, which we found refreshing. We also gush about the motion capture work that brought Caesar and his fellow ap…
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"Mudkips" - Instead of forcing ourselves to sit through Tammy this week, we decided to talk about another name-only-titled movie… Joe, with a role that many have called a return to form for Nicolas Cage. As we attempt to talk over the fireworks going on outside the studio, we dissect the performances and talk about what a strange place the south ca…
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"Intergalactic Closet" - It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for… Michael Bay’s next Transformers movie, even louder and longer than ever before! Also, it's one of the worst movies we have ever seen.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Palo Altoids" - In a movie full of self-centered people doing questionable things, Joe and Neal found little to like in Palo Alto, by first time director Gia Coppola and adapted from short stories written by James Franco. Steve disagreed, however, and found more enjoyment from the film. WARNING: SPOILERS.…
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"Dragon Wars" - We divide and conquer in this episode, with Joe reviewing A Million Ways to Die in the West, Neal evaluating How to Train Your Dragon 2 and Steve assessing 22 Jump Street. Joe was less than enthusiastic about Seth MacFarlane’s follow-up to Ted, contending that the actor-director’s shtick is wearing thin, Neal calls out the strengths…
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"Pushup" - This week, we discuss the new sci-fi blockbuster Edge of Tomorrow. We were all pleasantly surprised after almost forgetting about this movie entirely! The performances from Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt are terrific, and the movie is engaging and most of all… not just a dumb action flick.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"The Black Goo" - In a summer that’s given us new Spider-Man and X-Men movies, we decided it was time to finally take a look back at the movies that derailed both of those respective franchises, Spider-Man 3 and X-Men: The Last Stand. In our discussion of Sam Raimi’s third and final Spider-Man feature, we agree that the movie starts off promising, …
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"String Cheese" - In our review of X-Men: Days of Future Past, we discuss the franchise’s muddled continuity and how this installment helps (and hurts) it, praise James McAvoy’s dedicated performance as a young, troubled Charles Xavier, pick apart the motivations of the villains and more.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Donald Sterling" - Ryan Pickard from Welp, That Sucked joins us for a discussion of Godzilla in which we question if it had anything to say, evaluate the creature designs, lament that we didn’t learn more about Godzilla himself and much more.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Corn Starch" - In our review of Chef, we discuss how it’s about director Jon Favreau’s career as much as it is anything else, as well as what it has to say about social media, before praising the performances and the soundtrack. Also: We dissect the recently released image of director Zack Snyder’s take on Batman and the Batmobile for the forthcom…
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"Gwen Stefani" - Special Guest Xander Davis joins us for a wide-ranging discussion of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 in which we dissect Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman’s writing, the themes, Peter Parker’s depiction, the performances and more, before delving into spoiler territory to assess the climax.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Eunuchs" - After talking about 47 Ronin last week, we decided to check out another Keanu Reeves martial arts movie. In our discussion of Man of Tai Chi, we praise first time director Keanu Reeves but were less positive about his character. We enjoyed all the fight choreography but wanted a little more from the story.…
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"Adele Dazeem" - We might be the last three people in the world to see the massively popular Frozen. Is it worth the avalanche of hype? We try to get to the bottom of that question while discussing the characters, the movie’s sense of humor and which Disney stereotypes get turned on their heads. Also: We kick off the episode with short reviews of O…
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"Zero Bar" - We talk about Wes Anderson’s newest film, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and have high praise for star Ralph Fiennes as well as the Inception-like storytelling and large ensemble cast.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Pinball Wizard" - In our review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, we discuss the management of the characters, reflect on the themes, and much more before delving into spoiler territory to process the story’s twists and turns. Also: We kick off the review with a tale of the most confrontational theatergoing experience yet discussed on the sh…
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"Noah Big Deal" - Special Guest Simon Tatum joins us for a discussion of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah in which we theorize about when it takes place, analyze its themes, praise the acting and much, much more.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Five Tool Player" - For a movie about five factions, the three of us were largely united in our disregard for Divergent, Hollywood’s latest attempt to start a blockbuster franchise based on a popular young adult book series. In our review, we critique the movie’s portrayal of women, discuss how the relationship between Shailene Woodley’s Tris and …
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"Zombie Reagan" - We tackle a listener-requested review this week of The Dark Knight Returns, the recent feature-length animated adaptation of Frank Miller’s seminal Batman graphic novel of the same name. We discuss the movie’s animation style, praise its exceptional first half while criticizing its uneven second, and chat about Peter Weller and Mi…
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"Spiders" - Enemy, the second collaboration between Prisoners director Denis Villeneuve and actor Jake Gyllenhaal, turns us into enemies, with Steve praising it as a complex character study with dark, existential themes while Neal and Joe contend that it’s ambiguous to a fault and has some random spider cameos.…
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"Liam Neeson With A Gun" - In this episode, we chat about the recent glut of old man action movies before breaking down this year’s Academy Awards, discussing the highs and lows of the telecast, the Best Picture win by 12 Years a Slave and more. Afterwards, we review Dallas Buyers Club, praising Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto’s Oscar-winning pe…
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We saddle up for a listener-requested review this week of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, dissecting its montages and pacing while praising Conrad Hall’s cinematography and the chemistry between Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Also, we have a quick discussion about Season 2 of House of Cards.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"Hologram Technology" - In our review of RoboCop, we discuss the pros and cons of its futuristic look, compare this version to the Paul Verhoeven original, chat about its themes, react to the news that one of us fell asleep during it and praise Gary Oldman’s performance. Also: Neal and Joe recount the most harrowing theatergoing experience on the s…
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"Everything Is Awesome" - We piece together our thoughts on The Lego Movie, praising its look and feel, the well-cast voice actors and its subversive tone before delving into spoilers to discuss its interesting twist.Bởi Oops, All Movies!
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"2037" - In this episode, we review Semi-Pro and The Big Lebowski, which were requested by listeners during our Indiegogo campaign. During our chat about Semi-Pro, we agree that it starts out promising, but loses steam after that to go down as one of Will Ferrell’s more forgettable comedies. In our discussion of The Big Lebowski, we appreciate its …
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