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This week, we discuss Chloe Zhao's triumphant Oscar contender NOMADLAND, as well as Netflix's new black comedy I CARE A LOT. We also talk about the new trailers for CRUELLA and MORTAL KOMBAT, the unmade Stanley Kubrick script that's finally being made, and Edgar Wright's upcoming adaptation of THE RUNNING MAN, among other talking points. Recorded February 2021 Hosted by Connor Brid...

This week, we dig into the films of the Coen Brothers and two-time Oscar-winning actress Frances McDormand, focusing on their 1996 crime thriller masterpiece FARGO. 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 trad...

This week, we dig into the history of Fred Hampton and the new HBO Max biopic JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH. We also take a look at Robin Wright's directorial debut LAND and Nicolas Cage's new horror comedy WILLY'S WONDERLAND, as well as what happened last week in film. Recorded February 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER...

This week, we go back to the 50s to discuss the Hollywood Blacklist and the most famous film that emerged from it, the 1952 Oscar-winning western classic HIGH NOON. 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 trad...

This week, we tackle the divisive Netflix release MALCOLM & MARIE, a harrowing relationship drama starring John David Washington and Zendaya. We also discuss the Golden Globe nominations, and the life and legacy of iconic character actors Hal Holbrook and Christopher Plummer. Recorded February 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER...

This week, we talk about the career of Oscar-nominated writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson, focusing on his risky 1997 star-studded drama BOOGIE NIGHTS. 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...

This week, we focus on the recently released HBO Max exclusive THE LITTLE THINGS, as well as Netflix's THE DIG and Apple TV Plus's PALMER. In addition, we look into recent movie news like Yorgos Lanthimos's upcoming Frankenstein-esque drama, the death of Oscar-winning comedy legend Cloris Leachman, and Noah Baumbach's multi-picture deal with Netflix. Recorded February 2021 Hosted b...

It's time for another Best Picture Showdown! This week, we dive into the nine nominees of the 89th Academy Awards and the well-deserved indie winner, MOONLIGHT. Recorded January 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 trade...

This week, we take turns recasting the actors who appeared in Christopher Nolan's DARK KNIGHT TRILOGY, as well as discuss current movie news like the slew of recent release date pushbacks, the new trailers for BOSS LEVEL and GODZILLA VS. KONG, and the recently announced WONKA prequel film from director Paul King. Recorded January 2021 Hosted by Connor Bridges and Austin Johnson Subscribe on Sp...

This week, we discuss the three nominations and two wins of Sally Field, focusing on her second win for the 1984 period drama PLACES IN THE HEART. Recorded January 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 prop...

On this episode, we tackle one of our few fan requests, the 1988 war thriller THE BEAST. Recorded January 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 respective trademark owners.

This week, we discuss the recently released Regina King-directed civil rights Amazon Prime drama ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, as well as a bit about Liam Neeson's new action thriller THE MARKSMAN. We also discuss current movie news like Darren Aronofsky's new drama with Brendan Fraser, the trailers for upcoming films like CHERRY, THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY, and WILLY'S WONDERLAND, and...

This week, we discuss the career and legacy of three-time Oscar-winning actress Ingrid Bergman, focusing on her first Oscar-winning performance in 1944's GASLIGHT. Recorded January 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 tr...

This week, we dive into the recently released Netflix drama PIECES OF A WOMAN starring Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, and Ellen Burstyn. We also discuss the recent allegations and controversy surrounding Shia LaBeouf, as well as recent movie news like Netflix's acquisition of The Woman in the Window, the new trailer for Malcolm & Marie, and the death of director Michael Apted. Recorded Janua...

This week, we dig into one of the most stacked years in Oscar history, focusing on the 1974 Oscar-winning neo-noir masterpiece CHINATOWN. Recorded January 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 t...

In our debut episode, we dig into the best that 2020 had to offer by discussing our own personal Top 10 Films of 2020. In addition, we've both prepared our Top 5 First-Time Watches and we discuss last week's movie news, including a newly announced Rubik's Cube movie, Richard Donner's return to the Lethal Weapon franchise, and the death of Bond girl Tanya Roberts. Recorded January 2...

This week, we revisit a personal favorite of ours as we discuss the first film to win an Oscar for Best Animated Film, 2001's SHREK. Recorded January 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 th...

This time, we end 2020 with a wildly uncomfortable out of print film, 1946's SONG OF THE SOUTH, a film that Disney has all but buried. Recorded December 2020 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...

This week, it's another Best Picture Showdown as we dive into THE APARTMENT, the film that won Best Picture at the 33rd Academy Awards as well as the four films it defeated: THE ALAMO, ELMER GANTRY, SONS AND LOVERS, and THE SUNDOWNERS. Recorded December 2020 Hosted by Austin Johnson and Connor Bridges Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! DISCLAIMER - We do not own nor do we pretend to own...

This time, we discuss Tim Burton and Henry Selick's 1993 masterpiece THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Recorded December 2020 Hosted by Connor Bridges, Austin Johnson, and Julie Cervantes 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...

This week, we dive into one of our favorite unconventional Christmas movies, the 1988 Oscar-nominated action thriller DIE HARD. Recorded December 2020 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 respec...

This time, we dig into a mutual Christmas favorite, 1992's BATMAN RETURNS. Recorded December 2020 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 respective trademark owners.

This week, we discuss the career of Oscar-winning character actor Regina King, focusing on the 2018 James Baldwin-adapted drama IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK. Recorded December 2020 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 ar...

In honor of the release of Netflix's MANK, we go back to 1941 to discuss the timeless critical darling CITIZEN KANE, as well as the unstated genius of Oscar-winning screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz. Recorded December 2020 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...

This time, we tackle the 1997 sci-fi action classic THE FIFTH ELEMENT, starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Milla Jovovich, Ian Holm, and Chris Tucker. Recorded December 2020 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...