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Today we ask the tough questions about this franchise, namely is Jones the hero we need? Or the hero we deserve?

Today we finish our rankings with la creme de la creme, The Last Crusade. Starring Sean Connery, Harrison Ford, and featuring an accessible but compelling story about the Holy Grail. It’s great...if you couldn’t tell by the ranking.

Today we continue our ranking of the Jones franchise and we discuss the under-appreciated but insensitive film, The Temple of Doom, & the iconic franchise Kickstarter, The Raiders of the Lost Ark

Today Seth and I will discuss the once-classic franchise, Indiana Jones. Have you heard of it? If you were born after 1997 then probably not. First up we dive into the anguish sandwich that is Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

This is a lost episode of rambling and shooting the breeze. Enjoy!

Today we discuss Neill Blomkamp’s 2009 independent and imaginative Sci-Fi blockbuster, District 9.

Today on TV Talk, we discuss Stephen King’s The Outsider on HBO. Starring Jason Bateman, Cynthia Erivo and Ben Mendelsohn alongside an ensemble cast. Weathered cops, investigators on the spectrum, boogeymen, violent deaths, Stephen King’s newest creation offers something familiar in new wrapping.

Today we have some sports talk in honor of the ongoing World Series.

Today we discuss Aaron Sorkin’s historical Netflix film, The Trial of the Chicago 7. Great ensemble cast led by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Sachs Baron Cohen, and Eddie Redmayne.

Today we discuss the 1996 Michael Bay Summer Tentpole Action Blockbuster, film, The Rock. Starring Sean Connery, Ed Harris and Nicholas Cage. This is peak Bay, Cage, and old mans Connery, a throwback to 80’s action movies with a Bay-esque 90’ spin, so buckle up!

**Message from hosts: Please excuse the audio. Working in new conditions but hope to resolve soon. Thanks for your patience.** Today we discuss Rob Reiner’s 1987 Fantasy Masterpiece, The Princess Bride. Starring: Robin Wright, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Christopher Guest and Andre the Giant.

Today Seth and I welcome our long-lost friend, Brad, to the conversation as we discuss Wes Anderson’s breakout family dramedy, The Royal Tenenbaums. It has an amazing cast led by Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston and Gwenyth Paltrow. Join us as we discuss this forgotten gem.

Today we discuss the 1991 Kevin Costner film, Kevin Costner: Arrogant American. Just kidding, it’s Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Morgan Freeman, Alan Rickman, Christian Slater and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. This film was critically panned, but crushed it at the box office. This film has it all: Morgan Freeman as an action star, tree forts, pithy British h...

Today we discuss the Coen Brothers debut film, Blood Simple. Starring Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya and M. Emmet Walsh. If you haven’t heard of it, don’t worry — you’re in good company.

Today we discuss the 2006 Mel Gibson film, Apocalypto. This film has it all. Ancient societies, a notorious director, ominous omens, mother-in-law jokes, timely political messages, ritual human sacrifices, underwater births, and the most savage Jaguar kill you’ve ever seen. If you’ve seen it, you already know this. If you haven’t, I highly recommend watching before listening. “Beware the man who b...

We discuss Nancy Meyers 2006 rom-com extravaganza, The Holiday. This is the date film that every girl loves and every guy lies about. “The Holiday? Haven’t heard of it. Definitely didn’t watch with my previous GF.” Meyers flexes her muscles with this meta film about Hollywood, namely by pulling in an all-star cast led by Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black with cameos from the like...

We discuss the muddled vision Joss Whedon and Zack Snyder known as Justice League. Originally meant to be the capstone on an epic Superman Triology and launch point for the larger DCEU...let’s just say it missed the mark. But hey — just like the vagrant’s sign at the beginning of the film, at least it tried!

Today we discuss the 2016 Zack Snyder Superhero Anguish Sandwich, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. If you think the title is a bit bloated buckle up! Seth and I discuss the many issues that plagued this film and our minds for watching it. Not safe for #SnyderCut fans.

Today we discuss the 2018 MCU Ryan Coogler film, Black Panther. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Letitia Wright, Andy Serkis, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker and more.

Today we discuss the 2016 MCU blockbuster, Captain America: Civil War and I couldn’t be happier :)

RIP

Today we discuss James Cameron’s 1994 Action-Spy film, True Lies. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Tom Arnold. This is America’s answer to James Bond.

Today we discuss the 1989 Joe Dante film, The Burbs. Starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, Corey Feldman and Bruce Dern. For those who aren’t familiar, let’s just say it is an interesting film.

Today we discuss the 2019 film, Motherless Brooklyn. Written, directed by and starring Edward Norton along an all-star ensemble cast. We discuss the usual gripes, likes, & themes, and also discuss where this film fits into Norton’s eclectic career.

We discuss recent events this week. Note: We found out about Chadwick Baseman’s passing after recording. Thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, fans, and all who grieve his passing.