Hollywood Already Did It

Jurassic World Dominion has arrived in theaters this weekend, and its a very mixed bag of fun, nostalgia and goofy moments.  Blake and Terrence discuss what works in the movie, how it compares to the Jurassic Park era and wonder why the movie is relevant to modern audiences.  Join them as they discuss what the want next from the franchise; how they handle nostalgia compared to other lega...

Terrence and Blake discuss Top Gun Maverick!  The long awaited sequel to Top Gun and Tom Cruise's biggest opening weekend!  Why is the original so loved,  how it has lasted the test of time, why sequel took 36 years to get made, and why they think the sequel is superior to the original.

Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the horror in Moon Knight 4, the shocking ending, and pair it up with the 2001 movie Donnie Darko

Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the third episode of Moon Knight and pair it up with the 2014 film The One I Love, discussing sub genres of comedy that have seemingly faded away, how this episode and film deal with your identity from an outsiders perspective. Subscribe and let us know your thoughts!

Blake and Terrence discuss the huge hit Sonic 2, why we may be entering the first great age of video game adaptations, how Sonic 2 adds a ton of lore and managing its comedy and action while still hitting the heart that makes the franchise so endearing.

Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss episode two of Moon Knight and pair it up with Fight Club.  Looking at how the realization is used to push narratives, its use as a twist, and how Stephen and Marc's awareness of each other pushes the story forward.

Blake, Terrence and Jamie are back with another Marvel Pair Up mini-series, focusing on Moon Knight and identity themed movies.  We take a look at episode one and pair it with Memento to discuss how themes of memory and identity help change these stories in both the noir genre and in the super hero genre.

We are joined by Justin and Doug of the Mind Gap Podcast to discuss the beloved film The Goonies.  What still works about the classic film and what has not aged well.

We are LIVE at WonderCon 2022!  Blake and Anastasia are joined by Ed Greer and Jamie Jirak to discuss Spider-Man No Way Home, its impact on the super hero genre, how it has made look at older super hero movies, and to debate the question, is the super hero story stronger when we keep the villain alive and/or try to rehabilitate them?

Jon Barr joins us as we discuss Teen Witch, a wholesome comedy classic with some certain themes and ideas that may not play well to a modern audience, but what will always play to an audience are those song and dance numbers!

Lon Harris (writer for Screen Junkies) joins us this week as we continue our second season of You Can't Do That Anymore.  We discuss Silver Stream, a fun comedy with one giant glaring issue, why this idea was used in the film and why Hollywood continues to do so even though it never is done well or remembered fondly. 

Blake and Terrence, joined by Andres Gallego discuss The Batman, the newest live action Batman film.  How it stands out amongst all the other and does some new and interesting things.  The incredible cast, fantastic direction and why this is easily one of our favorite interpretations.

Christian Humes (producer and host of The Unranked Podcast) joins us to discus Live and Let Die, one of James Bond's biggest misfires, all the problematic content that is in the movie, and why some of these odd choices were made, and how the Bond franchise managed to recover from it. 

After a long long long wait, and the lead changing hands often, the Uncharted movie has finally reached theaters!  The adaptation of the video game franchise makes its debut and Terrence and Blake give their thoughts, they also discuss why now might be the best time for the movie to come out, their thoughts on what makes a good video game to movie adaptation and how this movie treats its sour...

Content Warning: This episode is about the movie Caligula, which deals with topics about sex and sexual violence. Welcome to Season Two of You Can't Do That Anymore!  Our podcast focusing on older movies that may deal with themes or topics that you couldn't do the same way today, and how they could have adjusted these issues.  Season Two kicks off with Matt Dorado and Mak Manson (creator...

Blake and Terrence kick off 2022 with the latest installment in the Scream franchise!  Discussing why the series has held up for so long, what they bring to the horror genre, and why now is a great time for a fifth movie.  What did you think of Scream?  Leave us a review and subscribe!

Blake and Terrence sit down to discuss the new Matrix movie.  A movie loaded with interesting, thought provoking ideas, and while not everything hit as hard as we wanted the moments that did were incredible.  Any blockbuster that tries this many new things, and posits this many ideas is a refreshing course for us!

Welcome! To our final Marvel Pair up of 2021.  Blake, Terrence and Jamie gather around the fire to discuss the Hawkeye finale, as well as their final Christmas movie to pair with Die Hard.  What makes these two stories so similar, why we love them both and why they are staples of our holidays every year.  Thank you for watching or listening to our spin off show of Hollywood Already...

Blake Jamie and Terrence circle up this week to discuss the newest episode of Hawkeye, their favorite moments and theories.  And the Christmas animated movie Arthur Christmas and how the theme of legacy impacts the holidays.

SPOILERS ABOUND!  SEE SPIDER-MAN NO WAY HOME BEFORE THIS VIDEO!!!! Well we warned you.  Blake and Terrence are back this week to discuss one of the most anticipated movies of...ever.  Spider-Man No Way Home has arrived in theaters after a parade of delays, and no trailers and no posters, and the wait was well worth it.  We discuss all the various characters, how this story mana...

Blake, Terrence Jamie circle up for episode four of Hawkeye, their reaction and thoughts on the episode, what they think is coming and what we are setting up.  Then we continue our Christmas movie pairing with Reindeer Games, the 2000 Ben Affleck holiday thriller.  How the movie uses the theme of missing identity and how Hawkeye uses it, and more holiday cheer.

Blake, Terrence and Jamie join up again to discuss the third episode of Hawkeye, and pair it up with a platter of super hero Christmas movies including Batman Returns, Iron Man 3 and Shazam.  All the themes usually seen in these movies, what they all have in common and how the holiday backdrop changes not just the setting but the stakes for the characters in them.

Jamie, Terrence and Blake are back for another Hollywood Already Did It Spin Off!  This time Marvel Pair up is taking the Disney+ Hawkeye show and pairing it up with a classic Christmas action offering.  This week we kick it off with the first two episodes of Hawkeye and Shane Black's filmography.  Let us know your thoughts on the episode, don't forget to subscribe and follow!

Blake and Terrence discuss Ghostbusters Afterlife, how the felt about the movie and how the movie made them feel.  If the new generation of Ghostbusters will connect to a new audience, or if this is only for the old fans.  And finding a balance in fan service and story telling.  Leave a comment and let us know your thoughts!

The Eternals has arrived! Blake and Terrence both enjoy the movie, falling in love with the characters and lore, and enjoying Marvel tackling much more science fiction themes. They discuss how the movie changes up the usual MCU formula, and how those changes keep things fresh and interesting.  How the movie juggles its many characters, and more!  What did you think of the Eternals? &nbsp...