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The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast

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A weekly podcast reviewing one or two new release titles every episode with an occasional free-for-all segment at the end we call Potpourri. Proudly presented by ObsessiveViewer.com. A full archive of The Obsessive Viewer Podcast (as well as written reviews) can be found at ObsessiveViewer.com.

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OV260 – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – Creed II, Instant Family, Finders Keepers, The Lion King trailer, and Facebook Live Police Chases (Featuring Robert Fekkes) 04.12.2018 1:42:01

This week, Fekkes and I go in depth with our review of the latest Wizarding World movie, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald . In Potpourri, we talk about the documentary Finders Keepers , Creed II , and Instant Family . Timestamps Show Start – 00:27 Movie Theater Food & Car Chases - 3:10 News ( The Lion King trailer) - 11:49 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - 17:21 Non-Spoil...

OV259 – Movie Theater Potpourri – Widows, Overlord, A Star is Born, First Man, Detective Pikachu trailer, Dear David movie, and Help Name Our New TV Swap Segment (Featuring Kyrsten Lyster) 27.11.2018 2:38:30

This week, Kyrsten and I discuss the movies we've watched recently in the theater. Movies we discuss include Widows , Overlord , A Star is Born , and First Man . We also began our TV show swap project tentatively titled "Matt Introduces Kyrsten to the Best TV Show and Kyrsten Shows Matt a TV Show." In this week's segment, we watch and discuss Flashpoint (S01E01 - Scorpio) and Lost (S01E01 - Pilot...

OV258 – Extended Potpourri – RIP Stan Lee, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Born Strong, House of Cards, Bob's Burgers, Solo: A Star Wars Story, NYPD Blue and more 21.11.2018 1:36:54

This week, Tiny and I settle in for a good, old-fashioned Extended Potpourri episode. We discuss Stan Lee's passing, the 10th anniversary of The Shield 's series finale, the obnoxiousness of Bill Maher, and a bevy of movies and shows we've been watching. Timestamps Show Start – 00:27 Tangent Right off the Bat - 01:07 News (Stan Lee has passed away) - 07:50 Extended Potpourri - 20:40 Matt: The S...

OV257 – Letterboxd Potpourri – Halloween, Last Flag Flying, Mid90s, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Changing Lanes, The Walking Dead Movie Trilogy, and Breaking Bad Movie News 17.11.2018 1:32:35

This week, Tiny and I pick movies from each other's Letterboxd diaries for discussion in an extended Letterboxd-edition of potpourri. We also talk about AMC A-List, news of the Breaking Bad movie, and more. Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Introducing the Episode - 02:48 News - 03:41 Letterboxd Potpourri - 23:36 Matt: Changing Lanes (2002) - 25:52 Tiny: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) - 36:0...

OV256 – Bad Times at the El Royale – The Oath, The Haunting of Hill House, and The Old Man and the Gun (Guest: Robert Fekkes) 11.11.2018 1:41:29

This week, Fekkes and I review the new Drew Goddard movie, Bad Times at the El Royale . We also discuss movie theater food and etiquette, and talk about The Oath , The Haunting of Hill House , and The Old Man & the Gun . Timestamps Show Start – 00:26 Introducing Fekkes - 01:07 News - 05:15 Movie Theater Gripes - 16:00 Video Games - 19:57 Bad Times at the El Royale - 27:37 Spoiler-free Review - 31...

OV255 – OV Live – Shocktober in Irvington 5 with Elsewhere World, Trebor Media, Amateur Hour Productions, Synapshot Media, 5 After 5 Productions, and Fair Creek Films 31.10.2018 2:07:54

Recorded October 12th, 2018 : It's the 5th annual Shocktober in Irvington! This year we returned to Playground Productions Studio in Irvington where we were fortunate enough to screen 5 films from local filmmakers. Included in this year's lineup were films from Elsewhere World , Trebor Media , Amateur Hour Productions , Synapshot Media , 5 After 5 Productions , and Fair Creek Films ! Timestamps Sh...

OV254 – HIFF2018: Part IV – Care to Laugh Review and Filmmaker Interviews: Emanuel, Live the Stream, Howard, On Her Shoulders, Thunder Road, Bathtubs Over Broadway, Radium Girls, and Tre Maison Dasan, and more 23.10.2018 1:44:17

In part 4 of our coverage of the 27th Heartland Film Festival , I review the closing night film Care to Laugh , interview the filmmakers, and then Kyrsten and I interview several filmmakers who have films screening at this year's festival on the awards night red carpet! Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Part 4 Intro - 01:40 Awards Night - 06:23 Care to Laugh Interview - 11:17 Heartland Film Red Car...

OV253 – HIFF2018: Part III – The Samuel Project Review and Filmmaker Interviews: When Jeff Tried to Save the World, Palace, Fiddlin', Film School Africa, Bullitt County, A Thousand Miles Behind, and more 19.10.2018 1:40:37

In part 3 of our coverage of the 27th Heartland Film Festival , Tiny and I review the beautifully funny and earnest The Samuel Project , and I interview several filmmakers who have films screening at this year's festival! Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Part 3 Intro - 01:22 Heartland Film Red Carpet 1 - 10:17 When Jeff Tried to Save the World - 13:12 Palace - 17:57 Fiddlin' - 26:37 Film School Af...

OV252 – HIFF2018: Part II – Crime + Punishment Review and Filmmaker Interviews: Fiddlin', Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, River Runs Red, The Samuel Project, The Turn Out, and more 15.10.2018 2:05:32

In part 2 of our coverage of the 27th Heartland Film Festival , Kyrsten and I review the sobering documentary Crime + Punishment , and I interview several filmmakers who have films screening at this year's festival! Timestamps Show Start – 00:26 Part 2 Intro - 00:52 Heartland Film Press Junket 2 - 05:12 A Thousand Miles Behind - 05:12 Fiddlin' - 14:37 Manry at Sea - 22:28 Easterseals Disability...

OV251 – HIFF2018: Part I – The Bikes of Wrath Review and Filmmaker Interviews: Amy & Sophia, Grateful, Hiroshima Carp Theater, Nathan's Kingdom, Palace, Phil's Camino, Spare Room, and more 15.10.2018 2:05:40

In part 1 of our coverage of the 27th Heartland Film Festival , Kyrsten and I review the uplifting documentary The Bikes of Wrath , and I interview several filmmakers who have films screening at this year's festival! Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Heartland Film Festival - 02:19 Kyrsten's Thoughts on Heartland - 05:30 Heartland Film Press Junket - 08:35 Amy & Sophia - 08:35 The Bikes of Wrath -...

OV250 – IMDb Top 250 Picks (Rear Window and The Elephant Man) – Venom, Forged in Fire, Life Itself, Aquaman Trailer, and James Gunn's Suicide Squad 2 11.10.2018 1:44:14

To commemorate our 250th episode, Tiny and I each selected a movie from the IMDb Top 250 for us to review. Tiny chose The Elephant Man for me and I chose Rear Window for him. We also discuss the latest news regarding James Gunn, the DCEU, Venom , Life Itself , This is Us , and more. Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Shocktober in Irvington - 00:45 KittyCast - 04:17 News and Trailers - 09:44 IMDb To...

OV249 – Extended Potpourri – A Simple Favor, The Spy Who Dumped Me, Columbus, Searching, The Meg, Nathan for You, Teen Wolf, and The Twilight Zone (Guest: Kyrsten Lyster) 25.09.2018 1:57:30

This week, Kyrsten joins me for an Extended Potpourri in which we discuss A Simple Favor , The Spy Who Dumped Me , The Meg , Searching , and Columbus . We also talk about Nathan for You and we made each other watch an episode of The Twilight Zone and Teen Wolf , respectively. Timestamps Show Start – 00:23 Introducing Kyrsten - 01:52 Tony's Surprise Wedding - 04:34 News and Trailers - 09:28 Exte...

OV248 – Vanilla Sky (Patreon Selection) – The Happytime Murders, AI: Artificial Intelligence, Guardians Vol 3 on Hold, and more (Guest: Robert Fekkes) 09.09.2018 2:02:10

This week, I am joined by Fekkes to review Vanilla Sky for one of our patreon supporters! We also talk about 2001: A Space Odyssey , The Happytime Murders , the latest news about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 , and more. Timestamps Show Start – 00:25 Fekkes - 01:52 News - 10:18 2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX - 34:16 Vanilla Sky (2001) - 55:52 Non-Spoiler Review - 1:00:50 Spoiler Review - 1:16:4...

OV247 – Letterboxd Potpourri – Slender Man, To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Crazy Rich Asians, ET at the Artcraft Theatre, 2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX, and AMC A-List 01.09.2018 1:38:21

This week, Mike and I chat about a bunch of things including AMC A-List, Letterboxd, The Artcraft Theatre in Franklin Indiana, seeing 2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX, my method for compiling my top 100 favorite movies list, and we eventually do a couple rounds of Letterboxd Potpourri. Timestamps Show Start – 00:32 News - 03:24 More A-List Conversation - 09:00 Letterboxd Conversation/Potpourri - 2...

OV246 – Movie Theater Potpourri – BlacKkKlansman, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Eighth Grade, Sorry to Bother You, Incredibles 2, and Isle of Dogs (Guest: Kyrsten Lyster) 13.08.2018 2:00:59

Kyrsten returns to the podcast to discuss several movies we've seen in the theater together recently. We also talk briefly about Robin Williams, a major OV milestone, and our cringe years. Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Introducing Kyrsten - 01:39 In Memoriam: Robin Williams - 05:19 Kyrsten Puked in My Sink - 11:51 Let's See Kyrsten's Play! - 14:30 Movie Theater Potpourri - 16:42 Isle of Dogs -...

OV245 – Tron: Legacy (Patreon Selection) – MoviePass May Be Slowly Dying, 13 Reasons Why, Meticulous Letterboxd Lists and AMC A-List Spreadsheets 04.08.2018 1:49:22

This week, Tiny and I finally make good on a Patreon promise to review Tron: Legacy . We also discuss the career of Kevin Hart, the state of comedy today, 13 Reasons Why , A-List spreadsheets, MoviePass' potential death, and more! Timestamps Show Start – 00:47 Shocktober in Irvington - 01:08 Castle Rock/Tower Junkies - 05:55 MoviePass News - 09:03 Matt's A-List Spreadsheet - 23:35 Tron: Legacy...

OV244 – Skyscraper – James Gunn Fired From Guardians 3, Toxic Fandom, and Die Hard is an Action Movie (Guest: Kyrsten Lyster) 26.07.2018 2:27:27

Back by popular demand, my friend Kyrsten returns to the podcast to review The Rock's summer blockbuster Skyscraper . We also discuss recent news regarding James Gunn, and have a conversation about toxic fandom. Timestamps Show Start – 00:26 Introducing Kyrsten - 01:43 Kyrsten's Fringe Show - 07:42 News: James Gunn Fired - 12:30 Letterboxd - 34:05 Skyscraper - 41:48 Non-Spoiler Review - 44:53 S...

OV243 – Letterboxd Potpourri – Sorry to Bother You, The Post, Blockers, Lady Bird, The Last Time You Had Fun, 61*, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, and The Shape of Water 21.07.2018 1:37:17

This week, Tiny and I pull up our Letterboxd profiles and ask each other about the movies we've logged recently. Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Talking about Letterboxd - 05:54 Letterboxd Potpourri - 27:14 Matt: Sorry to Bother You (2018) - 27:41 Tiny: The Post (2017) - 35:52 Matt: Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) - 47:04 Tiny: The Shape of Water (2017) - 53:42 Matt: Blockers (2018) - 1:06:07 Ti...

OV242 – Extended Potpourri (Sort Of) – Mike's Parenting Stories, Movie Subscription Services, Movie Theater Anxiety, Annihilation, Terrifier, and More 15.07.2018 2:04:58

This week, Tiny and I welcome Mike back for a highly unconventional episode. We catch up, talk about some movies, and the movie industry. Enjoy! Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:45 Mike's Here! - 01:28 As Good As It Gets - Pastiche - 05:49 Catching Up/College Stories - 08:40 Tiny's Life/Mike's Parenting - 17:38 Mike's Son's First Mov...

OV241 – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – AMC A-List v MoviePass, Mindhunter Season 1, Sicario 2, and the Vegas Wager (Guest: Robert Fekkes) 04.07.2018 1:54:09

This week, frequent guest Robert Fekkes returns to the podcast for a review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom . We also discuss AMC's new MoviePass killer program A-List , Mindhunter season 1, Sicario 2 , the recent trip we took to Vegas and more. Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Introducing Fekkes - 01:32 News ( MoviePass vs AMC A-Li...

OV240 – Extended Potpourri – Tag, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Deadpool 2, A Wrinkle in Time (Guest: Kyrsten Lyster) 25.06.2018 1:25:03

This week, I welcome my friend Kyrsten to the podcast for an extended potpourri. We discuss Tag , Super Troopers 2 , Deadpool 2 , Solo: A Star Wars Story , A Wrinkle in Time , and more. Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:28 Introducing Kyrsten - 01:47 Extended Potpourri - 12:47 Tag (2018) - 15:55 Super Troopers 2 (2018) - 25:11 Deadpool...

OV239 – Avengers: Infinity War – Super Troopers 2, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and Other People 10.05.2018 1:32:50

This week, Tiny and I review the latest MCU movie Avengers: Infinity War . We also discuss Super Troopers 2, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Other People , and more. Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:29 News - 01:58 Avengers Infinity War - 04:44 Expectations - 07:07 Non-Spoiler - 09:10 Spoiler Review - 26:24 Potpourri - 1:17:39 Matt:...

OV238 – Ready Player One – A Quiet Place, Murder on the Orient Express, and Everything Sucks 18.04.2018 1:49:09

This week, Tiny and I review Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One adaptation. We also discuss A Quiet Place , Murder on the Orient Express , Everything Sucks , and more. Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:29 News - 02:30 Ready Player One - 13:43 Expectations - 19:32 Non-Spoiler - 27:46 Spoiler Review - 47:10 Potpourri - 1:08:04 Matt:...

OV237 – Pan's Labyrinth (Patreon Selection) – The 2018 Oscars, Paddington, The Circle, and Alan Alda on ER 16.03.2018 1:40:57

This week, Tiny and I review Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth at the request of Patreon subscriber Robert Garder. We also discuss the 2018 Oscars, The Circle , Paddington, and more. Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:29 News ( The Oscars ) - 05:15 Pan's Labyrinth - 25:25 Non-Spoiler - 32:53 Spoiler Review - 54:25 Potpourri - 1:12:5...

OV236 – Black Panther (2018) and Prime Selections: Conspiracy (2001) and Marjorie Prime (2017) – Call Me By Your Name, The Wire, and more 05.03.2018 1:55:58

This week, Tiny and I discuss the latest Marvel Studios release, Black Panther and finally review our Amazon prime Selections from last episode: Conspiracy and Marjorie Prime . We also discuss Call Me By Your Name , The Wire , Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid , and War for the Planet of the Apes . Support the podcast! Buy Official OV Merch on our TeePublic Store Timestamps Show Start – 00:29 Ti...