Parental Guidance Neglected

And that’s a wrap. Our final episode (for now) of the Parental Guidance is Neglected Podcast is up, and we go out with a bang. The Boys make their final Oscar predictions in all 23 categories and make some REALLY tough choices! And for their final Top Ten it’s their 10 Favorite movies of all time. As you would imagine, the leasts are QUITE different! It’s been a pleasure talking movies for the pas...

There’s a chance that someone’s Top Ten List from 2024 may (or may not) have changed after seeing Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths and Pam Anderson in The Last Showgirl. Also, reviews of some of the first movies of 2025 including One of Them Days, Wolfman and Netflix’s Back in Action. But more importantly, the boys give their reactions to this week’s Oscar nominations and Jackson decides it time to go dee...

The boys tackle both Nosferatu and The Brutalist which are somehow Holiday movies? They also reveal and breakdown their Top 10 Best Movies and “Not Best” Movies or 2024. Think you know where they are going? You might not! And, we take a look at some of the big titles coming out in 2025 and give our preliminary thoughts. Are we excited or could we careless? Yes, I’m talking to you Captain America....

The boys are back and they have some catching up to do. Regan has seen everything, and breaks it all down and they both took in Eastwood’s Juror #2, Cillian Murphy in Small Things Like These, and the noir summer thriller, Strange Darling. Plus we give out top three picks for movies and or performances that we hope the Academy Awards do NOT overlook! Listen Up!

The boys have a slew of movies to get through including Megalopolis, The Substance, My Old Ass, Saturday Night, Anora and MANY more! But what’s most important is that Jackson FINALLY saw The Hannah Montana Movie and it changed his life! His only question is, “Who actually is this Hannah Montana and why does she look soooo similar to Miley??"

Time off leads to a LOT of films! We’ve got reviews and thoughts on Deadpool and Wolverine, Trap, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Blink Twice, Didi, Sing Sing, Land of Bad, Rebel Ridge, The Deliverance, Afraid, Boy Kills World, Arthur the King, I Saw the TV Glow, Cuckoo and Alien: Romulus. Deep breathe! Yeah, we like movies, wanna make something of it??

Is Nicholas Cage as creepy as they say? Does Glen Powell deserve to be the “next big thing?” Is Vertigo Hitchcock’s best movie? Will Jackson appreciate Lawrence of Arabia? Has Regan seen the best movie of 2024? Reviews of Kill, Longlegs, Twisters, Kneecap and National Anthem as well as Jackson’s Pretentious Arthouse Corner and much more. Listen up y’all!

Jackson thinks the jury is still out on Gen Z, neither are sure if the Nosferatu trailer looks good, and has anyone seen Jackson’s air pods? Plus reviews of Fly Me to the Moon, Horizon - An American Saga Chapter 1, A Quiet Place: Day One, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, and Maxxxine. We also check in with Jackson’s Art House Corner and it’s time for the boys to force a movie on the other!

Jackson is locked and loaded with an advanced review of Kinds of Kindness, Yorgos Lanthimos’ (Poor Things) new flick. The boy also chimes in on Inside Out 2, and they both let ya know if The Bikeriders is a ride worth taking. Also, Jackson may or may not have watched all three Godfather movies with a little wine and pasta. Fuhgetdaboudit!  

Jackson and Regan return with a long but fruitful episode that has reviews galore! Hear their thoughts on Bad Boys-Ride or Die, Furiousa, The Dead Don’t Hurt, The Watchers, The Strangers-Chapter 1, In A Violent Nature and so much more. Jackson’s got his Art House Corner locked and loaded and the boys reveal their picks for the Top 10 Actors or Actresses that have yet to receive, but SOOOOO deserve...

Will Regan appreciate Jackson’s pick, Taste of Cherry? Will Jackson laugh out loud at Kevin Bacon in The Big Picture? Will these boys ever agree?? Plus reviews of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Civil War, Challengers, Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, Abigail, The Fall Guy and much more. Time to play catch up!

The boys play catch up with a ton of reviews including Monkey Man, Godzilla X Kong, Immaculate, The First Omen, Road House, Late Night with the Devil, and many more. Jackson has already decided he hates Civil War, Regan gets to watch an Iranian film and venture into Art House corners, and the youngest of the Burns household pops her head in to let us know if Liam Neeson is attractive or not. Liste...

The boys have all their reactions to the Academy Awards and we find out who had the better ballot! Along with reviews of Love Lies Bleeding, Snack Shack, Ricky Stanicky, Imaginary, Drive-Away Dolls and more Dune 2 talk. And, can Jackson sit through a four hour French movie about a homemaker cleaning? You bet he can!! Listen Up!

The boys return with reviews of Dune Part Two, Madame Web, Out of Darkness, Perfect Days, Netflix’s Spaceman and MANY MORE. Plus we make our official picks of who we think SHOULD win the Oscars this weekend and who WILL win the Oscars! Also, Jackson’s film teacher doesn’t believe in watching more than half of a film, Regan is starving and coughing (sounds fun, right?) and nobody plans on seeing Ku...

Jackson revisits Terminator 2. Regan watches the Netflix sequel Badland Hunters and has no idea it’s a sequel. Jackson isn’t sure what’s going on with Ethan Coen. Regan makes sure to butcher the name Ego Nwodim. Jackson meets one of his heroes and gets cold feet. Regan does way too much product placement. All this, plus review of Argylle, Scrambled, Bosco on Amazon, and Jackson’s Pretentious Art H...

It’s finally here! Regan and Jackson’s picks for the Best and “Not So Best” movies of 2023. Will they agree? How many superhero movies will make the cut? Did Margot Robbie get snubbed? Will Jo Koy host their lists? All will be revealed. Plus reviews of Mean Girls, Miller’s Girl, Wings of Desire and Jackson watches the longest movie in the history of film. Listen up!

LOTS OF MOVIES THIS WEEK. Jackson has reviews of All of Us Strangers, Regan saw Origin, and they both took a trip to the International Space Station for I.S.S. Plus Regan breaks down The Beekeeper, Memory and FINALLY takes in Asteroid City. Regan also gives thoughts on the new streaming movies, Lift, Good Grief and The Kitchen on Netflix as well as Amazon’s Role Play. And Jackson has a story about...

Regan and Jackson break down the award season darlings The Iron Claw with Zach Efron and American Fiction with Jeffrey Wright. Also on the slate, Jackson visits Texas, Regan ventures into the mirky waters with Aquaman and Night Swim and Jackson decides it’s time to make his father watch a carto . . . I mean animated film, so Father counter punches with a musical! AND, we welcome guest star Brooke...

The boys celebrate their 50th episode with Golden Globe nominations talk, as well as new reviews of Godzilla Minus One, Dream Scenario, The Zone of Interest, Wonka and Jackson catches up on movies he missed including “WHAT? . . .COULD IT BE?” A musical he actually doesn’t hate?? They also count down their list of the 5 Best and Not Best Marvel movies of all time and Regan has a really, REALLY earl...

Regan and Jackson are at odds on the new Emerald Fennell movie, Saltburn as well as attempts to try and get each other to appreciate early John Woo and Safdie Brothers movies. Plus, Jackson’s been busy with finals, so Regan does the heavy lifting with reviews of The Holdovers, Ferrari, May December, Blue Beetle, Fingernails and Silent Night. Finally, they breakdown this week’s Golden Globe nominat...

The boys are back and we have some catching up to do! First, they look back on the summer and fall and all the films that have come and gone. And its new reviews of Anatomy of a Fall, The Killer, Priscilla, Next Goal Wins, Killers of the Flower Moon, and an advanced review of Emma Stone in Poor Things. And not to worry, we’ve got Jackson’s Pretentious Arthouse Film Corner locked and loaded too!

To Live and Die in L.A and take in the re-release of the classic Old Boy. And it’s back, Trivia Time! Who will come out on top? And speaking of top, it’s the Top 10 Sci-Fi Movies of all time. Will Spaceballs make the cut? Listen up!

As Regan and Jackson take a break from reviewing new theatrical releases during the strikes, they decide to revisit some classics including the Academy award winning Oliver Stone’s JFK and Martin Scorsese’s The Departed. This of course leads them down the director rabbit hole! Also, it’s Jackson Pretentious Arthouse Film Corner and Regan’s pick this week, Viggo Mortensen in Captain Fantastic. List...

It’s a jam packed episode as the boys bring you reviews of Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Asteroid City, Past Lives, Run Rabbit Run, Extraction 2, Wham!, Tron: Legacy, Topsy Turvy, Jaws (on the big screen), and Hardcore (No, not the porn, the George C. Scott movie). Then we catch our breathes! Listen Up!

DCEU’s movie The Flash is now considered a box office flop, but do the boys think it deserves this demise? And one of our fans suggests a little known thriller titled Grand Piano. Well Jackson “rediscover” his admiration for screen writer Damien Chazelle?? And you’re so money you don’t even KNOW it! Dad introduces son to the movie that is “Swingers.” Listen up!!