Piecing It Together Podcast

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in September 2021. This month’s episode includes Worth, The Card Counter, Kate, Cry Macho, Blu Bayou, Cop Shop, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Dear Evan Hansen. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss! Jason Harris is a w...

On the 200th episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black returns to the podcast for Glenn Danzig's second movie, the absolutely ridiculous Death Rider In the House Of Vampires. It's about a guy named Death Rider... And he goes to a house full of vampires. It's the perfect movie to celebrate our 200th episode. Puzzle pieces include The Good The Bad & The Ugly, From Dusk Till Dawn, Bordello of Blo...

On the 199th episode of Piecing It Together, Kevin Brackett from the Reel Spoilers Podcast joins me to talk about Free Guy, a videogame movie that wears its heart on its sleeve, just like its main character Guy, a videogame NPC (non-playable character) played by the always amusing Ryan Reynolds. Puzzle pieces include The Truman Show, The Lego Movie, Wreck-It Ralph and They Live. As always, SPOILER...

On the 198th episode of Piecing It Together, DC super-fan Chad Clinton Freeman returns to the podcast to talk about something he loves, The Suicide Squad, and something he hates, James Gunn. Although as it turns out, The Suicide Squad is his favorite James Gunn film... And I liked it too. Puzzle pieces include Evil Dead 2, Troma's War, Team America: World Police and Overlord. As always, SPOILER AL...

On the 197th episode of Piecing It Together, Chauncey Telese from LA Podfidential joins me to go on a Disney jungle adventure with The Rock and Emily Blunt in the new film Jungle Cruise. Based on the classic Disney ride, it's a movie that has no confusion about what kind of movie it's trying to be. Puzzle pieces include The Mummy, Anaconda, Indiana Jones and The Lost City of Z. As always, SPOILER...

On the 196th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmakers Ian Ebright and Sina Dolati join me to discuss David Lowery's The Green Knight from A24. Despite not really being well versed in Arthurian legends, it was one of my most anticipated films of the year due to the talent in front of and behind the camera and it did not disappoint. Puzzle pieces include The Odyssey, Gretel & Hansel, The Witch...

On the 195th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris from Awesome Movie Year joins me to talk about one of the year's biggest surprises, Pig. Nicolas Cage stars as a man who just wants one thing... To find his stolen truffle pig. It's one of the best films of the year and a reminder for all the people who love to make fun of him... The man can act. Puzzle pieces include First Cow, The Rover,...

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in August 2021. This month’s episode includes The Suicide Squad, Free Guy, Coda, Don't Breathe 2, The Protégé, Reminiscence, Candyman and Vacation Friends. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss! Jason Harris is a...

On the 194th episode of Piecing It Together, podcaster Grace Aki from Tell Me On A Sunday joins me to discuss Space Jam: A New Legacy . LeBron James replaces Michael Jordan in this decades later follow-up, and instead of fun and Looney Tunes silliness we're treated to a gross cavalcade of Warner Bros IP. Who says movies are dead? Puzzle pieces include Wreck-It Ralph, Ready Player One, BASEketball,...

On the 193rd episode of Piecing It Together, Ryan Luis Rodriguez from The Coolness Chronicles joins me to talk about the Netflix action flick Gunpowder Milkshake. With a name like Gunpowder Milkshake, it's gotta at least be a little bit fun, right? Puzzle pieces include Kill Bill, The Kingsman, Batman and Drive. As always, SPOILER ALERT for  Gunpowder Milkshake and the movies we discuss! http...

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell and Jason Harris from Awesome Movie Year join me to talk about all of the best films of a very strange, but awesome movie year. It’s the Top 10 Films of 2021! Three very different lists makes for a great conversation about a lot of movies! As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews ca...

On the 192nd episode of Piecing It Together, film critic and the "David Thewlis of Podcasting" Ben Miller joins me to talk about the wild new A24 film Zola. Based on a series of tweets about an insane weekend that actually happened with two strippers, it was one of my most anticipated movies of the year and I'm excited to finally get to talk about it. Puzzle pieces include Spring Breakers, Hustler...

On the 191st episode of Piecing It Together, Rachel Wagner from Rachel's Reviews joins me to talk about Marvel's Black Widow. It's been a long time since we've gotten a chance to talk about the MCU, and an even longer time since Black Widow should have gotten her own solo outing. It's finally here and it's a lot of fun. Puzzle pieces include James Bond movies, Ghost In The Shell, Wonder Woman and...

On the 190th episode of Piecing It Together, Chad Clinton Freeman returns to the podcast to talk about a unique horror film that turns its sights on the British film censorship board during the time of the Video Nasty. Puzzle pieces include The Ring, The Evil Dead, The Assistant and a bunch of Video Nasties. As always, SPOILER ALERT for  Censor  and the movies we discuss! https://www.cen...

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in July 2021. This month’s episode includes No Sudden Move, Summer Of Soul, The Tomorrow War, Black Widow, Gunpowder Milkshake, Pig, Die In A Gunfight, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, Jungle Cruise, Sti...

On the 189th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker Joe Black joins me to talk about the latest in the long running Fast & Furious series, F9: The Fast Saga. We both share a love of these ridiculous, over-the-top movies, so this had been easily one of our most awaited movies of the year. Along with the main influences conversation, we also ranked the Fast & Furious series. Puzzle pieces...

On the 188th episode of Piecing It Together, Carson Timar from Clapper Cast joins me to talk about Luca, the latest animated adventure from Pixar. Somehow, in 188 episodes of this podcast, it's our first time covering a Pixar film, and I'm excited to finally dive in to this literal fish out of water story. Puzzle pieces include Finding Nemo, Ponyo, Wolfwalkers and yes... Call Me By Your Name. As a...

On the 10th installment of our Missing Pieces series, Las Vegas hip-hop mainstay Phil A returns to the podcast to talk about 2016's music mockumentary Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping starring the Lonely Island. One of the funniest movies of last decade, it's filled with memorable funny songs and performances and was a great movie to rediscover for this series. As always, SPOILER ALERT for ...

On the 187th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris from Awesome Movie Year joins me to talk about Bo Burnham's new comedy special Inside. We've never covered a comedy special before, but this unique piece that Burnham made by himself during the pandemic feels more like an experimental feature film than a comedy special. Puzzle pieces include Eighth Grade, Slacker, The Social Dilemma and Syn...

On the 186th episode of Piecing It Together, Carlo from the Thief's Monthly Movie Loot Podcast joins me to talk about Spiral, the latest in the long running Saw franchise. This time around the series' main villain Jigsaw is out, but Chris Rock is in and the whole thing feels a lot like Se7en. Puzzle pieces include Se7en (of course), Mortal Kombat, Training Day and LA Confidential. As always, SPOIL...

On the 185th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year joins me to talk about Alexandre Aja's Oxygen, a claustrophobic sci-fi thriller set entirely in a cryogenic pod where a woman wakes up with no memory of how she got there or any idea how to get out. Puzzle pieces include Phone Booth, Gravity, Searching and Moon. As always, SPOILER ALERT for  Oxygen  and the mo...

On the 184th episode of Piecing It Together, Gerald from Two Peas On A Podcast joins me to discuss Disney's latest attempt to create an origin story from one of its infamous villains, Cruella. It's far from perfect, but it turns out that this fun, upbeat film is one of the studio's better attempts at turning cartoons to live action. Puzzle pieces include Maleficent, Joker, Birds of Prey and Superm...

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in June 2021. This month’s episode includes The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Awake, In The Heights, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, Luca, The Sparks Brothers, Fatherhood, The Ice Road, False Positive and Zola. As always, SP...

On the 183rd episode of Piecing It Together, our resident Zack Snyder fan Chad Clinton Freeman and I discuss the Army Of the Dead, Snyder's return to the zombie genre that gave him his start. Zombies invade Las Vegas (my town!) and a bunch of mercenaries have to rob a casino. What could go wrong? Puzzle pieces include Oceans 11, Resident Evil Extinction, The Hurricane Heist and Aliens. As always,...

On the 12th installment of the special episode series called Breaking It Apart, I’m joined by David Quinones to talk about Michael Mann's classic debut, 1981's Thief . The film just celebrated its 40th anniversary, and it's so easy to see its influence (as well as Michael Mann's in general) on so many crime films that have come since. Puzzle pieces include Drive, Good Time, The Score and Gigli. As...