2 Guys 5 Movies

After numerous references through the years, 2 Guys 5 Movies joined for the first time by a longtime friend, Zeke Lawrence. We discuss the positives and negatives of Tim Burton's Batman sequel, Batman Returns, starring Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny DeVito, and Christopher Walken. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important ways you can help us. First, you can please s...

This week starts the 2 Guys jump back thirty years to cover Frank's top five films of 1991. His list includes Albert Brooks's romantic comedy, Defending Your Life, Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala and a number of foreign films including Krzysztof Kieslowski's The Double Life of Veronique, Alan Parker's The Commitments, and Yimou Zhang's Raise the Red Lantern. If you are a fan of the podcast, there a...

In this week's episode, the 2 Guys review and discuss Jane Campion's recent Netflix film, The Power of the Dog and other movies that we've watch this week, which includes Ryan Reynolds's 2013 supernatural action movie, R.I.P.D., the 1989 mystery Black Rainbow, the 1972 BBC ghost movie, The Stone Tape, and Brian De Palma's The Black Dahlia.

This week starts the 2 Guys jump back forty years to cover Frank's top five films of 1981. His list includes Brian De Palma's paranoid thriller, Blow Out, Peter Weir's war film, Gallipoli, Terry Gilliam's time-traveling fantasy, Time Bandits, Steven Spielberg's iconic, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and George Miller's almost-as-iconic, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. If you are a fan of the podcast, there...

In this bonus episode, the 2 Guys tackle four different movies that debuted on streaming services in November. The movies include Netflix's The Harder They Fall and Red Notice, Disney+'s latest Marvel release, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and HBOMax's holiday film, 8-Bit Christmas. 

This week starts 2 Guys annual tradition: covering Frank's top five films from 50, 40, 30, and 20 years ago. They start with 1971, and as usual, the list includes a number of great-to-legendary directors. Frank's list includes Robert Altman's McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Nicolas Roeg's Walkabout, William Friedkin's The French Connection, Hal Ashby's Harold and Maude, and Sam Peckipah's Strawn Dogs. If...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 2002 dramedy, Adaptation, directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. 

This week, 2 Guys returns to their biannual tradition: The Fresh Five. These episodes are where Frank picks the top five movies he's watched in the past four to six months, regardless of genre or release year. This week's list includes all recent films: Janicza Bravo's Zola, the Anthony Hopkins-led, The Father, the recent Candyman sequel, an independent horror movie, Jakob's Wife, and the Icelandi...

In the final Quick Cage ever, Frank completes his journey of watching and reviewing Nicolas Cage movies. To wrap up this supplemental podcast, the 2 Guys finally cover Captain Corelli's Mandolin, and Frank ranks his Cage movies into tiers.

For the first time ever, we have a guest host creating a top five. Friend of the podcast and long-time supporter, Jason Hiester will cover his top five motorsports movies. His list includes Ford v Ferrari, starring Christian Bale and Matt Damon, the Disney animated film, Cars, Will Ferrell's Talladega Nights, the John Frankenheimer 1966 Grand Prix, and the Ron Howard movie, Rush, starring Chris He...

This episode is a little different from others: Frank gives quick reviews of the films where Cage does voice work in animated films. The films include Jimmy Murakami's Christmas Carol: The Movie, Ant Bully, G-Force, Astro Boy, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, and The Croods 2. 

The 2 Guys finish up the top horror films of 1999 to finish up the yearlong journey through 1990s horror. Frank's list includes the Kevin Bacon film, Stir of Echoes, the sequel to the J-horror hit, Ringu 2, the western horror, Ravenous, Takashi Miike's Audition, and of course, the smash hit found footage movie, The Blair Witch Project. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two important...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest (bait-and-switch) episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 1986 film about sculler, Ned Hanlan, The Boy in Blue. More than half of this episode, one of the few left in the series, the 2 Guys discuss rewatching The Sopranos and their thoughts many years later.

In a special episode, the 2 Guys talk about Denis Villenueve's Dune adaptation. Spoilers: This has spoilers for the movie and a negative review. 

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's early 1984 supporting role in The Cotton Club, directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

Continuing a month of horror lists, 2 Guys cover the top five "were"creature movies, which includes werewolves, monsters, and anthropomorphic creatures of all types. The list includes Joe Dante's The Howling, Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead's Spring, Paul Schrader's remake of Cat People, the well-received Ginger Snaps, and Adrian Garcia Bogliano's Late Phases. If you are a fan of the podcast, th...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 1984 supporting role in Racing with the Moon, directed by Richard Benjamin and co-starring Sean Penn and Elizabeth McGovern.

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 1993 indie crime film, Deadfall.

The 2 Guys start the month of October by covering the top five best horror anthologies of all-time. Frank's list includes two Amicus releases, The House That Dripped Blood and Asylum, a collaboration between three well-known Asian directors, Three…Extremes, an anthology of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, Spirits of the Dead, and Twilight Zone: The Movie. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are oth...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 1993 "comedy," Amos & Andrew, co-starring Samuel L. Jackson. We also review Mike Flanagan's latest Netflix series, Midnight Mass.

The 2 Guys are nearing the end of covering the top horror films of the 1990s. This week, they discuss the year of 1998, and Frank's list includes John Carpenter's Vampires, Robert Rodriguez directing the Kevin Williamson-penned The Faculty, the found-footage film, The Last Broadcast, the South Korean supernatural horror, Whispering Corridors, and a crown jewel of J-horror, Hideo Nakata's Ringu. If...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's latest movie, 2021's Prisoners of the Ghostland.

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 2010 sword and sorcery movie, The Sorcerer's Apprentice. 

This week, 2 Guys revisit one of the topics of their most popular episodes, crime films of the '70s. The list includes Terrence Malick's Badlands, Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets, Clint Eastwood's directorial debut, Play Misty for Me, the Walter Matthau/Robert Shaw heist classic, The Taking of Pelham 123, and Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye. If you are a fan of the podcast, there are other two imp...

2 Guys 5 Movies presents the latest episode of the Quick Cage, where Frank watches Nic Cage movies so you don't have to. This week's episode focuses on Cage's 2000 romantic-drama, The Family Man, directed by sexual harasser Brett Ratner.