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This week, Brianna returns to discuss Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical drama IN THE HEIGHTS, as well as Mark Wahlberg's new Paramount Plus action thriller INFINITE. In addition, we discuss Rob Zombie's MUNSTERS movie, the death of character actor Ned Beatty, and the upcoming LORD OF THE RINGS animated movie, among other things. Recorded June 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges, Austin Johnso...

This week, we discuss Stanley Kramer's 1958 racial crime drama THE DEFIANT ONES starring Oscar winner Sidney Poitier and Oscar nominee Tony Curtis. Recorded June 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks are the pr...

This week, we discuss our thoughts on the underwhelming threequel THE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT, as well as the true story behind the movie. We also discuss the new trailers for DEMONIC and REMINISCENCE, the new casting news for THE MATRIX 4 and JOHN WICK 4, and the newly announced A QUIET PLACE and CRUELLA sequels. Recorded June 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges, Austin Johnson, and Caleb Le...

This week, we finally tackle the Master of Suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock, with his 1954 Oscar-nominated thriller masterpiece REAR WINDOW starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly. Recorded June 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss mov...

This week, we travel to the Belgian Congo to discuss the 1951 Oscar-winning war drama THE AFRICAN QUEEN starring Oscar-winning acting legends Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. Recorded May 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movie...

This week, we go back to 1959 to discuss the Oscar-nominated jazzy courtroom drama ANATOMY OF A MURDER starring James Stewart, Lee Remick, and George C. Scott. Recorded May 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks are...

For our very special 50th episode, we discuss our all-time favorite Oscar-winning film trilogy THE LORD OF THE RINGS, starting with THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, moving on to THE TWO TOWERS, and ending with THE RETURN OF THE KING. Recorded May 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or a...

This week, we go back to 1991 to discuss the Oscar-nominated film debut of John Singleton, BOYZ N THE HOOD, as well as some of the other nominees of the 64th Academy Awards. Recorded May 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All...

This week, we travel to Denmark to discuss the unique actor/director pairing of Mads Mikkelsen and Thomas Vinterberg, focusing on the recent Oscar-winning dramedy ANOTHER ROUND. Recorded May 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies....

This week, we recap the 93rd Academy Awards, discussing the winners, losers, and the show itself. We also talk a bit about Netflix's new space drama STOWAWAY, as well as Marvel's newly announced CAPTAIN AMERICA 4 and the trailers for THE CONJURING 3 and SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple...

Today is actually Oscar Sunday, and the 93rd Academy Awards will be airing tonight. So, we decided not to focus on one single film, and instead discuss the Best Picture nominees from 2010 to 2019. We'll take turns removing a film from each year and putting in one we think deserved a spot. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! D...

This week, we discuss some of our favorite leading performances that were not nominated during any of the 2000-2009 Academy Awards. We also talk a bit about Ben Wheatley's IN THE EARTH, as well as several new trailers and the tragic passing of Helen McCrory. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor d...

This week, we dig into the Pixar filmography and discuss the 2004 Oscar-winning animated classic THE INCREDIBLES. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks are the property of the respective trademark ow...

This week, we dig into Netflix's new superhero comedy THUNDER FORCE, as well as a bit on the new sci-fi adventure VOYAGERS. We also discuss the new trailers for MAINSTREAM, THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD, and CRUELLA, the new casting for INDIANA JONES 5, and Jensen Ackles's upcoming take on the Dark Knight. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Ap...

It's time for another Best Picture Showdown, this time focusing on the 72nd Academy Awards and the 1999 Oscar-winning drama AMERICAN BEAUTY starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discus...

For Easter, we introduce ourselves to the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, as well as briefly discuss the current Oscar race for Best Director. Recorded April 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All tra...

This week, we go back to pre-code Hollywood to discuss the 1933 comedy SHE DONE HIM WRONG, as well as a brief look into the current Oscar race for Best Picture. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks...

This week, we discuss some of the work of Oscar-nominated Italian film legend Federico Fellini, focusing on his 1954 Oscar-winning film LA STRADA, the first film to ever win the Best Foreign Film award. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to...

This week, we dive into the Russo Brothers' new crime drama CHERRY, as well as a bit about THE FATHER. We also discuss the upcoming film about the Great Emu War, Toni Collette's directorial debut, and AVATAR's reclaiming of the global box office crown, among other things. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER...

This week, we discuss the 81st Academy Awards, particularly the films up for Best Original Screenplay and the 2008 Oscar-nominated crime comedy IN BRUGES starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We me...

This week, Brianna returns to discuss Amy Poehler's new Netflix dramedy MOXIE, as well as Hulu's BOSS LEVEL, Amazon's COMING 2 AMERICA, and Disney's RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON. We also discuss the new trailers for VOYAGERS and THUNDER FORCE, last week's Golden Globe winners, and the fate of the Alamo Drafthouse. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges, Austin Johnson, and Br...

This week, it's another Best Picture Showdown as we dig into the five nominees at the 54th Academy Awards and the film that (undeservedly) took top honors, 1981's CHARIOTS OF FIRE. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and dis...

On this special episode, we celebrate the show's two year anniversary with a countdown of the 20 scariest movies we've seen. Recorded March 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks are the property of the resp...

This week, we introduce guest host Brianna Johnson to help us unravel THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY, as well as MINARI and TOM & JERRY. We also discuss new trailers for ARMY OF THE DEAD, THE VAULT, and LUCA, as well as Neill Blomkamp's return to film, J.J. Abrams's new Superman movie, and the recent controversy surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Recorded March...

This week, we discuss the career of Oscar-nominated filmmaker John Cassavetes, focusing on his 1968 Oscar-nominated relationship drama FACES. Recorded February 2021 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own any posters or artwork. We mean only to review and discuss movies. All trademarks are the property...