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How We Seeez It! Episode 230   Midnight Run (1988)   “You're OK, Jack. I think... under different circumstances you and I probably still would have hated each other!”. This week we are talking about the 1988 buddy comedy action film “Midnight Run” requested by Andrew who also join us on this one. The movie directed by Martin Brest, Starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. With an 80’s action co...

How We Seeez It! Episode 229:  Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring   “For the time would soon come when Hobbits would shape the fortunes of all.”. I believe this came about in 2001 with the release of Peter Jacksons first movie of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the Fellowship of the ring. from the J.R.R. Tolkien set of books by the same name. This set of movies tells an incredible tale of ho...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 228:  Spaceman (Netflix)   “Everything is permanent, yet nothing ever is. That is the truth of the Universe”. Adam Sandler takes on another serious roll in Netflix’s new movie Spaceman, based on the 2017 book “Spaceman of Bohemia” by Jaroslav Kalfar. The book and movie try to bring about some interesting and deep meaning question and contemplation but may have bitten off...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 227:  Damsel (Netflix)   “There are many stories about chivalry where the heroic knight saves the damsel in distress. This is not one of them.”. On this week’s episode we discuss the latest movie starring Millie Bobby Brown on Netflix. This discussion is special because we have a special guest my daughter Emily joins on the this one to talk about the movie and other fun s...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 226:  The Bear Season 2   “I wear suits now”. And if you know, then you know. The Bear Season 2 continues to hit with as much gusto as season one did. The character growth and depth brings the show to a new and lovely level but also has some of the most anxiety inducing scenes that bring you right to the edge. Join us as we discuss The Bear Season 2 in depth.   Make yours...

HWSI! Episode 225 Big Beer Tasting 2024     How We Seeez It! podcast is back with another round of Big Beer tasting. So, what does that mean to you the listener? We have collected 13 big beers (Triple IPAs) from our local breweries and beyond. Why do we call a big beer? Well, any IPA with an ABV% over 9.0 we considered a BIG beer, at least in this case. Here in Norther California, February - March...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 224:  Road House (2024)   “I just slapped you. Are you all right?” That is how I kind of felt after this movie. If you are into fast fighting action and a hopped up smiling little Irishmen, this movie could be for you. But if you want a story that makes sense and good character growth, or even just likable, then it might not be for you. The original Road House was not hig...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 223:  Jaws (1975)   “We are going to need a bigger boat” just to fit in all the great discussion about this movie. This week we take on a listener requested movie “Jaws” from 1975, requested by Leanne.  Does this movie hold up after almost 50 years? Did this movie set up Steven Spielberg's rise to become one of the great directors of all time?  Have a listen to hear how w...

How We Seeez It! Episode 222:  The Bear season 1   “Yes Chef” This week talk about the “The Bear” an FX series streaming on Hulu. We are covering season 1. It has been kind of a sleeper hit. Even with winning many awards over the last two years for both season 1 and season 2, Many still have not seen this show. We highly recommend watching. Listen to what has gotten us so hyped up on it in this ep...

How We Seeez It! Episode 221:  Dune: Part Two   “I will lead you to PARADISE!” (Paul Atreides). Denis Villeneuve Dune Part Two is out in the theaters and we are ready for it. It continues the story from Dune: Part One released back in 2021, based on the book by Frack Herbert. We continue to follow Paul Atreides Played by Timothee Chalamet, to his rise as the Muad’Dib and lead the Fremen against th...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 220:  2024 Academy Awards predictions and discussion     Will it be a clean sweep by “Oppenheimer” or can “Poor Things” or “Anatomy of a Fall” somehow pull it off. With “Oppenheimer” nominated for 13 Oscars, it is bound to get a few but can it take the top spot of all time and surpass the record of 11 Oscars won for a single movie?  We discuss our thoughts and predictions...

How We Seeez It! Episode 219 Marvels “What If...?” Season 2 Disney Plus “I am the Watcher. I see all. I observe all. I know... What the hell is this?”. This episode we discuss the second season of Marvel Studios “What if…? With nine more episodes in season two.  We get some new stories that take again across the worlds of the MCU. This season does a lot of paying homage to so pretty big movie of t...

How We Seeez It! Episode 218 Marvels “What If...?” Disney Plus “Time. Space. Reality. It's more than a linear path. It's a prism of endless possibility, where a single choice can branch out into infinite realities, creating alternate worlds from the ones you know”. This episode we discuss the first season of Marvel Studios “What if…? With nine episodes in season one we get some fun episodes that g...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 217 Echo Disney Plus MCU Spotlight “I thought you saw my actions as heroic.” (Fisk). Maya’s back and she brought her troubles with her. In the new Disney/MCU spotlight we learn more about Maya Lopez A.K.A Echo as she runs back to her childhood home chased by Wilson Fisk’s men. While there she battles not only them but the trauma she had left behind in her family and commu...

How We Seeez It! Episode 216 Joker (2019) “All I have are negative thoughts.” (Arthur Fleck). I agree with you on this one Arthur. This movie leaves me with a lot of negative thoughts. But don’t feel down about it because Steve loves this movie. Winning the Oscar for his portrayal of Arthur Fleck (Joker) Joaquin Phoenix gives heads this Todd Phillips written and directed gritty take on the iconic...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 215 The Dark Knight (2008) “See, I'm not a monster. I'm just ahead of the curve.” (Joker). Ahead of the curve is right, with this movie and definably with Heath Ledger performance as the Joker. Christopher Nolan second of three Batman films is a masterpiece in the live action comic book movie genre, so good in fact that it can stand as just an incredible film. Arguably on...

How We Seeez It! Episode 214 The Birdcage (1996) “How do you think I feel? Betrayed, bewildered... wrong response?”. Well not with this episode!  The fourth of our second round of spouse episodes we discuss “The Birdcage”. Starring Robin Williams, Nathen Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest and Hank Azaria. An incredibly funny movie with some much to talk about. Does it still hold up after almost 30 y...

How We Seeez It! Episode 213 Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire  "Never set foot on the wrong side of history". Well Zack Snyder might have just done that. With the first part of his space opera, Rebel Moon. he might just have set himself up for a less than stellar movie. taking so much from other stories and trying to make it his own. Will Rebel Moon be great in the end when part two comes out or will i...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 212 Violent Night (2022) “You gave me my "ho ho ho" back”. That’s right Violent Night is a 2022 possible Christmas classic or at least classic to those that enjoy a good action beat them up. David Harbor is such a great Santa that it is very believable that he actually could be the big guy. With nods to allot of classics that have come before it, such as Die Hard, Die Har...

How We Seeez It! Episode 211 Loki Season 2 “Loki: I don't if you know this, but I've done some terrible, awful things”. Now I don’t know if I would count this series in the terrible things, but it is not his best work. Tom Hiddleston is back as Loki to complete what was started in Loki in season 1. We discus season 2 in this episode and have some different thoughts on this one. And as always, we h...

How We Seeez It! Episode 210 Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) “Oh, what a day... what a lovely day!” On this week’s episode we cover the 4th in the Mad Max story line with Fury Road. Written and directed by George Miller. After a 30 year wait Mad Max is back …. or is he really.  Charlize Theron takes lead as Imperator Furiosa in Millers film. SO feel this is the great movie, others not so much. You proba...

How We Seeez It! Episode 209 Pitch Perfect (2012) “Nothing makes a woman feel more like a girl than a man who sings like a boy”. Back with our spouse episodes, we jump into Elissa pick of “pitch Perfect”. A movie that we have enjoyed for years. Even if you are not a music fan this one gets you going. With enough comedy to keep you laughing and song that make you want to sing along. This has it all...

How We Seeez It! Episode 208 What We are Thankful for 2023  and now on a specail episode of How We Seeez it, Steve and Noah discuss what they are thankful for on HWSI in 2023 and what is coming in the near future. We talk about some of our favorite episodes both from a movie/show aspect and from podcast that we really enjoyed doing.  We also talk about movies and shows that a coming that we are mo...

 How We Seeez It! Episode 207 The Marvels   “STOP RUNNING AND LET THE KITTENS EAT YOU. YOU WILL BE FINE.” The MCU is back, and it came in quick and fast. With the shortest run time to date the “The Marvels” is a fast paced, funny, superhero movie, that can catch you up in the joy of the leads, Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers, Teyonah Parris’s Monica Rambeau and Iman Vellani’s Kamala Khan working toget...

How We Seeez It! Episode 206 Hacksaw Ridge  “Lord let me get just one more" How many of you have said that after something. Whether it be one more great cocktail or one more episode of your favorite podcast. we have all been there. In the case of Desmond Doss played beautifully by Ander Garfield in the Mel Gidson directed Hacksaw Ridge. Doss just wants to save one more. In this film we get the tru...