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This week we reach the end of the original apes series with the 5th film in the franchise: Battle for the Planet of the Apes . It's actually pretty good! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: 2:04 - Battle for the Planet of the Apes 59:36 - Summer Box Office Review    

We continue exploring the Apes franchise with the 1972 film: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes . It's a metaphor for racism! And also...kinda bad.  Next week: Battle for the Planet of the Apes .  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: ALL APES  

The Apes series returns with its 3rd entry the hilarious and sad Escape from the Planet of the Apes Then Matt and Scott went to the movies! And saw different films. Oops... Next week:  Conquest for t he Planet of the Apes .  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: 3:05 - Escape from the Planet of the Apes 47...

This week our 10 part series discussing the Planet of the Apes franchise continues with the second film: 1970's Beneath the Planet of the Apes . This one is so wonderfully weird. We loved it.  Then Matt wants to chat about a VR game and Scott is disappointed with House of the Dragon Next week:  Escape from the Planet of the Apes .  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of...

Our patrons decided to gross us out and make us read Nick Cutter's The Troop . Eww... Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on  YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Next months book is Horror Movie By Paul Tremblay.  We'll be meeting to discuss it on Friday, August 30th at 9:30 PM Central Tim...

This week we begin our newest ongoing series taking a look at The Planet of the Apes franchise! This week we're Deconstructing the first film in the series: Planet of the Apes !  Then we briefly chat about the results of last week's vote on Lord of the Rings and then talk about RDJ's triumphant return to the MCU Next week: Beneath the Planet of the Apes .  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitte...

This week our Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, the literally perfect 2001 film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Surprising no one, we absolutely love it, and have many things to discuss. But what do you think? Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Fellowship be entered into Doof canon? V...

It's the semi-annual Michael Takes Over The Podcast episode which long term listeners will know means that this is mostly just Chaos. We did spend a fair amount of time talking about the first episode of the 2013 British show Utopia though. So that's good.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !  

We reach the end of our series on Darren Aronofsky and cover the director's 8th film: The Whale. This movie... has us pretty conflicted. Then, we briefly chat about our overall Aronofsky feelings before ranking the director's 8 films.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !  

After taking two months to read this massive book we're back to chat about James Clavell's Shogun ! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on  YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Next months book is The Troop by Nick Cutter We'll be meeting to discuss it on Friday, July 26th at 9:30 PM Centra...

This week, Matt went to Disneyland and really loved it, especially the Star Wars part! So he really wanted to chat about it. And Scott.... well... Scott is apparently a cermudgony old asshole who hates fun! Also we chat about the trailer for the new Alien movie! Next week: Deconstructing Aranofsky concludes with The Whale Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podca...

In Part 7 of our series discussing the extremely hated (but extremely awesome) Mother! Then, are The Acoloyte and The Boys S4 good?? Next week: Matt wants to talk about Disney.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: 2:20 - Mother! 52:50 - Show bad?

In Part 6 of our series discussing the films of Darren Aronofsky we take a look at 2014's divisive Noah , a fascinating film that works as often as it doesnt. Then we're back to solve all of the movie industry's problems even as it collapses around us.  Next week: we'll be off for Kingslingers Live in Bangor, but we'll be back the week after to chat about Disney Land, Theme parks, and Star Wars. ...

This week, Matt is on vacation and so Scott called up his World of Warcraft buddy Tevin Crody  Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with  Noah Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !  

We're back with part 5 of our series looking at the films of Darren Aronofsky. This time, Aronofsky's Academy Award-winning 5th film: Black Swan Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with Noa Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !  

Part 4 of our series on the films of Darren Aronofksy sees us take on the award-winning The Wrestler . It's an incredible movie but very different from the types of films Aronofsky made before. . Then we chat about the trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's Trap and how movies are marketed these days. Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with  The Wrestler Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twi...

Brandon Sanderson is back on the book club and it's possibly our favorite! We're chatting about Tress of the Emerald Sea Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on  YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Our next book club will be covering James Clavell's Shogun. NOTE: Due to the extreme length o...

In part 3 of our Aronofsky series we take a look at the director's 2006 film: The Fountain. This one didn't do good on release, but Scott and Matt find something to love in it.  Then we talk about our favorite Hugh Jackman performances and compile our top 5 favorite Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with The Wrestler Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of ou...

This week we chat about the absolutely incredible FX TV show Shōgun!  Next week: Deconstructing Aranofsky continues with  The Fountain  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !

In part two of our series on the films of Darren Aronofsky we take a look at the incredible and disturbing 2000 film Requiem for a Dream . Drugs are bad, but this movie is very, very good.  Next week: Shogun ! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: All Requiem this week

This week we finally get a chance to sit down and chat about the video game masterpiece that is Elden Ring. Matt absolutely loves it! Scott does too! ...with reservations. Next week: Deconstructing Aranofsky continues with Requiem for a Dream  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com !  

We are so excited to begin our newest deconstructing directors series that will see us taking a look at Darren Aronofsky and the 8 films he's directed. This week we chat about Aronofsky's first feature film: 1998's Pi ! Then we briefly chat about the results of last week's vote on Poltergeist and our listener's comments on the film. Next week: Elden Ring! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter...

In the conclusion of our double header we take a look at Tana French's The Hunter , sequel to last month's The Searcher . It's wonderful because it's Tana French. Read it! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on  YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club April 2024's book is Tress of the Emerald...

This week our Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, the 1982 classic horror film Poltergeist ! It's a wonderful, funny, weird, and creepy movie. But what do you think? Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Poltergeist be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101277472 Then: We chat...

This week we take a look at Denis Villineuve's Dune: Part 2 ! As you know, Matt is a total Dune nerd, so while talking about the movie we also discuss how it aligns and differs from it's source material. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: ALL DUNE