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On this special Patreon-exclusive mini-episode, E & McGee catch a flight to a prehistoric isle of wondrous sights. They hem and they haw over VFX flaws, but agree “character” will never hurt them.  Watch the scene from Jurassic Park here: “Welcome to Jurassic Park” Scene • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com MENTIONED IN THE...

McGee makes E witness the fiery follow-up to Fury Road. They get greasy trying to pin down the source of the spotty CG, stand in awe of Immortan George, and gas up the war-rig but get Doomed to a detour. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodca...

E makes McGee quit banging his head against the light switch and turn his attention to an Oscar darling. McGee regales with tall tales of scaling Frank Llyod Wright’s taller fences, E dream casts a Don for a Song, and they both pick peaches with murderous intent.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instag...

McGee makes E take a rail-car back to school for an educational documentary on the evolving evil of the Pullman Company. They trade turns on the soapbox, take a tour of one of the worst attempts at a company-controlled town, and lay down some lines that hopefully lead to a radical change. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms:...

E makes McGee lace up his Chucks and change into a neutral colored kilt for an evening in Inglewood. E gets too emotional for comfort, McGee dances with the devil in the pale cellphone light. Then they both realize Baka do got a weird case, why is he around? SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram •...

McGee makes E suit up for the “greatest concert film ever”. They sample a childhood bop, peer into potential Oscar-bait biopics, and find strange threads and stranger dance partners.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •  Patreon •  Tiktok •  Instagram •  Twitter/X Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com TABL...

E makes McGee break out the Balabushka for an evening of doom. McGee AhhhOOohhh ’s himself into Oscar gold like a Werewolf in London, then storms off mid-episode because he shows his ass in this one and has nothing left to teach you!  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Plea...

E & McGee are easy marks for our first ever guest! Professional rigger & old pal Andy Steinhauer makes the case for Andrew Dominik's poorly reviewed follow-up to The Assassination of Jesse James. It's a quiet crime caper with all the right players, so why do very few people know this movie? SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the fol...

E makes McGee grab a cue and rack em’ for this classic Hollywood sledgehammer break for Paul Newman. They gain a little character after learning when to fold em', shop for a better fridge for Piper Laurie, and discover just what kind of con-man studio executive McGee would be in a new game! SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platfor...

McGee makes E keep truckin' through another cult classic that disappeared whenever he tried to approach it. They ride the lightning to meet the film on its level, try to find how much "genre" E can take until he explodes, and both walk away thinking they are the protagonist. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • ...

E makes McGee put em’ up and go twelve rounds in Zairecomptoronto for the greatest two bouts in our collective consciousness. E rope-a-dopes then rambles til he punches himself out, McGee bobs and weaves a tale of mistaken friendly competition, and they both float and sting like butterflies and bees.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following...

Our new Patreon exclusive show is small, but there is room for aggressive expansion! Enjoy this unlocked episode of Make A Scene , where E & McGee give bite-size breakdowns on the scenes we all love. On this very special episode, E tries to convince McGee that Christopher Nolan owes his recent awards run to a singular casting choice in Heath Ledger. To find more episodes like this, click the P...

McGee makes E board Miyazaki's inaugural flight that charts the path for the future of Studio Ghibli. They try to pierce E's tough shell and see if there's a heart under all that armor, weigh the merits of putting your body on the line in the name of your ideals, and take a moment to enjoy a serene podcast in the poisonous online landscape. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the fil...

E makes McGee ingest fats, salts, sugars, and a whole host of other morsels in Mark Mylod’s bottle-neck thriller. They taste, savor, and relish in Ralph Fiennes’ Hannibal-esque chef with a little barnyard funk. Try not to get lost in the sauce of crafting the finest podcast experience. And learn the menu doesn’t work unless they both expire.    SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discusse...

McGee makes E build-a-broadsword for the Marsh Madness tournament of immortals. They shrug off mortal wounds and bad accents, mourn the loss of a first draft doomed to die, and come for the neck of anyone who says we can't have a good time watching a bad movie. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •  Patreon •  Tiktok • ...

E makes McGee behold the jewels of fat glittering on the surface of Juzo Itami’s love letter to all things culinary. They savor the aromas of vignettes to express affection, poke at the morality of stealing recipes before setting them aside, and apologize to all parties involved for the butchering of names.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the fol...

McGee makes E face-off at dawn to screen Ridley Scott’s piercing debut about some finely aged beef. They draw pistols and comparisons to Ridley's later work, catch flashes of steel and genius through the fog, and clash over how many takes does it take to get to the center of an actor's performance. Were Shawn’s low-brow picks just a feint to lure E into his fool’s guard?  SHOT4SHOT : Our f...

E makes McGee lounge poolside for one last job. They drill into the tiled heart of Glazer’s debut, panic at the mere mention of this towering Kingsley performance, and toss a tenner to the crew for a pod well done.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at make...

McGee makes E toss his hat in the ring for Sam Raimi & Sharon Stone's attempt to shoot their way to the top. They square off over how much is too much, take shots at a strange age gap, and nail what makes a great entrance. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please...

E makes McGee throw on his Livestrong bracelet to trek uphill to Belleville. They bend over backwards to right animated wrongs, commune over “sing-alongs”, and lounge in the lazy hills of Marseilles until the broom wagon comes to collect them. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SH  OTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X •...

McGee makes E grab a drink at Patrick Swayze's legendary 80s watering hole. They tease their mullets and each other, philosophize about the great cinematic equalizer, and come close to seeing the power of Sam Elliott's dog. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please...

E makes McGee take a trip to the upper class and get a little messy post Oscar season. They swap a few dad jokes, stumble through an emotional minefield, and eulogize performances that were taken too soon. Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE: "American Fiction&...

E & McGee grind up a new Marty feature in their pipes and smoke it. They stand in awe of a living legend, lay flowers at the feet of one of the best to ever slice celluloid, and neither confuses “Wakanda” for that “Wakanda” because they’re a lot smarter than that, so there.  Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatc...

E & McGee dig their Maker hooks into a new release this week instead of the usual format. They peer into the oily Harkonnen spas searching for character motivations, kiss the Imperial ring of Christopher Walken, and redraft a wormsign troupe that was right under Denis’ nose. Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatc...

McGee makes E lower the Venetian blinds for this not-quite-a-noir classic comedy. They talk SNL alums on the big screen, get starstruck by a young Gina Davis, and wonder who else might have worn those extra-short shorts. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at...