Parking Lot Movie Club

Welcome to The Movie Planet Podcast Season 4 Episode 1.  This week, JC has nominated I Am Sam for the Drama Pantheon.  Listen as JC, Joel, and Joe discuss this Sean Penn acting clinic and try to decide whether it is truly responsible enough to be lauded or if it is so irresponsible it should have its kid taken away. Listen in and find out!   "Blackbird - Instrumental" by Elena Ravelli   "Main Titl...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated "Warcraft" for the Video Game Movie pantheon.  Listen as Joel, JC, and Joe discuss this battle between Orcs and Humans and try to decide whether it truly is a great adaptation, or if we just fell under its fel magic. Listen in and find out!   Warcraft soundtrack by Ramin Djawadi   Back to the Future soundtrack by Alan Silvestri   iTunes:  https://...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Steve has nominated "Masters of the Universe" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as Steve and Joe discuss the He-Man property and try to figure out if it's a movie that should be watched for Eternia or if this is a movie that should have been LEFT in Eternia. Listen in and find out!   Masters of the Universe soundtrack by Bill Conti   Warcraft soundtrack by Ra...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon continuing with 2003's "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as Joel and Joe discuss the 6th movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie truly bows before no one or if it should be taken out by the Army of the Dead. Listen in...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon continuing with 2002's "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as JC, Joel, and Joe discuss the 5th movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie is as loyal as Smeagol or as treacherous as Gollum. Listen in and find out!   The Lord of th...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon continuing with 2001's "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as Joel and Joe discuss the 4th movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie is the one ring that rules them all or just another one of those lesser magical rings...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon continuing with 2014's "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as JC, Joel and Joe discuss the third movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie is Thorin's Arkenstone or just an empty promise by dwarfs. Listen in and find out! The...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon continuing with 2013's "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" for the Epic/Fantasy pantheon.  Listen as JC, Joel and Joe discuss the second movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie is worth all the gold in middle earth, or if it is just dragon's smoke!  Listen in and find...

This episode of The Movie Planet, JC has nominated The Tolkien Saga for the Franchise pantheon starting with 2012's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" for the Epic/Fantasy.  Listen as JC, Joel and Joe discuss the first movie (chronologically speaking) in the saga and figure out if this movie is truly the beginning of a journey, or if it needs to be put out of its misery by Azog's scimitar!  Liste...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated 2006's "The Prestige" for the Mystery/Thriller Pantheon.  Listen as Joe, Joel, and Sam talk about Nolan's magic film and whether really impresses you or if you'll just leave feeling fooled!  Listen in and find out! The Prestige soundtrack by David Julyan Gone Girl soundtrack by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/po...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated 1995's "The Usual Suspects" for the Mystery/Thriller Pantheon.  Listen as Joe, Joel, and JC talk about arguably the greatest twist of all time and try to decide if this movie still can surprise your, or if it should be shot like Kaiser Soze's family!  Listen in and find out! The Usual Suspects soundtrack by John Ottman The Prestige soundtrack by...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2019's "Spider-Man: Far From Home" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 23rd AND FINAL installment in the Infinity Saga, and figure out if this movie serves as a worthy successor to Endgame, or if it's just an illusion from the mind of Mys...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2019's "Avengers: Endgame" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 22nd installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie can live up to the hype machine, or if it's just another failed attempt to tie up a franchise. Download or strea...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2019's "Captain Marvel" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Sam discuss the 21st installment in the franchise and figure out if this 90s-set movie is Nirvana or Garbage.  Listen in and find out! Captain Marvel soundtrack by Pinar Toprak Avengers: Endgame so...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2018's "Ant-Man and the Wasp" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 20th installment in the franchise and figure out if this is Ant-Man's movie or if it's actually the Wasp's movie.  Listen in and find out! Ant-Man and the Wasp soundtrack b...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2018's "Avengers: Infinity War" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 19th installment in the franchise and figure out if this Thanos lives up to his billing as the baddest man in the universe, of if he's been all build up and no reward.  L...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2018's "Black Panther" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 18th installment in the franchise and figure out if Black Panther is as cool as Killmonger or if it should just hide in the mountains like the Jabari.  Listen in and find out! Bla...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2017's "Thor: Ragnarok" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 17th installment in the franchise and figure out if this Thor and Hulk make a good couple, or if this movie is something straight out of the Devil's Anus.  Listen in and find out...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2017's "Spider-Man: Homecoming" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 16th installment in the franchise and figure out if this Spider-Man movie is worthy of the Iron Spider Suit, or if it swings in while wearing pajamas.  Listen in and find...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2017's "Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 15th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie all about its own "ego" or if there's still some magic that can taken from James Gunn's "quill". ...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2016's "Doctor Strange" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 14th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie is worthy of protecting the Eye of Agamotto, or if it's merely trying to pull a rabbit from a hat.  Listen in and f...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2016's "Captain America: Civil War" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 13th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie, in the whole scheme of the MCU, is ready to sign the Sokovia Accords, or if it would rather go rogue. ...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2014's "Ant-Man" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 12th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie, in the whole scheme of the MCU, can stand tall amongst the previous origin films, or if it is a small effort from a big s...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2014's "Avengers: Age of Ultron" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 11th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie, in the whole scheme of the MCU, is a worthy successor to the original Avengers film, or if it was just cr...

This episode of The Movie Planet, Joe has nominated both the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the Franchise Pantheon as well as 2014's "Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1" for the Comic Book Movie Pantheon.  Listen as Joe and Steve discuss this 10th installment in the franchise and figure out if this movie, in the whole scheme of the MCU, expands our universe with relevance, or if it is just a detour fr...