The Rough Cut Retrospective

The year of Anne Hathaway begins this weekend with the release of 'MOTHER MARY'. So, the boys tackle a Hathaway themed episode of 'Seeing Double', and look back on 'THE PRINCESS DIARIES' films.

The boys are back and drafting again. This week, they are joined by Davy Willian to participate in a 2001 Movie Draft. The boys will draft movies from the year 2001 to fit certain categories like comedy, Oscar nominee, franchise film, and many, many more. Who will come out on top with the one roster to rule them all.

With the dynamic double feature release of A24's 'THE DRAMA' and 'THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE', the boys enlist Korbin Zvokel (Kody and Korbin Have a Podcast) to create a fighting game in the vein of Super Smash Bros that consists of characters from the filmography of A24. The boys pick their fighters, cameos, stages, and items to be featured in a game of their own devision.

Amaze amaze amaze! The biggest movie of the year so far is the sci fi epic, 'PROJECT HAIL MARY'. The boys are joined by Abbi Mahuron and Will Hopkins to discuss this adaptation of a beloved novel amongst the group, what works, what doesn't work, and what's in store for the long term success of this film.

Awards season has finally come to a close and the 98th Academy Awards are in the books. The boys look back at the broadcast to give their takes on the winners, the losers, and the surprises of the night.

Of all the podcasts in all the towns in all the world, you've walked into ours. The Oscars are this Sunday, and the boys revisit one of the most iconic Best Picture winners of all time: 'CASABLANCA'.

March is here, and the madness is already beginning. To get in the sporting spirit, the boys are joined by Brian Dickinson to partake in a sports movie draft. The boys will be drafting movies centered around basketball, baseball, football, fighting, and many more. Vote for your favorite roster on our socials!

The month of 'Seeing Double' program comes to an end as March Madness looms. So, the boys cap things off this month with a double feature of 'AIR BUD' and 'LIKE MIKE' to usher in a month of basketball.

It's a 2010 edition of 'Seeing Double' this week, with two adaptations of IP that were met with underwhelming acclaim: 'PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF' and 'THE PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME'.

Happy Valentine's Day from RCR! This week, on a new edition of 'Seeing Double', the boys tackle a way-too-obvious double feature of 'NO STRINGS ATTACHED' and 'FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS'.

It's Super Bowl weekend, and the boys are kicking off Season 3 of 'Seeing Double' with 2 football themed movies: 'THE GAME PLAN' and '80 FOR BRADY'.

As 2026 launches a new year of movies, the boys finally look back at their time at the movies in 2025. This week, the boys hand out their annual awards to the highs and lows of 2025. Together, they come with their own nominees to compete for awards such as Breakout Performance, Most Disappointing, Best Picture, and many many more!

It's officially awards season, as the 2026 Academy Award nominations are here. Listen to the boys review all of the surprises, snubs, and locks as they try to give their knee jerk picks for the winners at the 98th Academy Awards (with a twist).

In honor of the success of 'WAKE UP DEAD MAN', the boys decide to dive into the whodunnit genre and explore the world of murder mysteries. They discuss what classifieds a whodunnit, what does and doesn't fit the criteria, then pick their favorites from whodunnit films, including detective, suspect, setting, murder weapon, murderer, and victim.

2025 has come to a close, and 2026 is just beginning. So, the boys gather the usual suspects to compete in Season 5 of Fantasy Movies! 10 competitors enter to draft movies to be release in 2026. Who will be victorious this year? Who will fall short? The 2026 odyssey begins! If you would like to play in your own fantasy movie league, or want to track the scores of movies over the year, download Gaf...

It's a new year, and the boys are back to look back on one of the bigger holiday season releases of 2025 with 'AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH'. The boys discuss 'AVATAR's cultural impact as a whole, its box office juggernaut status, and all of the story telling decisions of the third installment in the franchise.

Merry Christmas from The Rough Cut Retrospective! This holiday season, the boys and the WAGs gathered to watch 'THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL' . Sync up the film and enjoy our commentary track on 'THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL'.

In the grand finale of Season 2 of 'Seeing Double', the boys revisit two holiday favorites with 'CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS' and 'THE FAMILY STONE'.

It was a week full of industry shifting news and 2025 awards season news. This week, the boys take a look at some relevant news stories this week, including Letterboxd entering the streaming/rental space, the 2025 Golden Globe nominations, and the seismic potential deal of Netflix buying Warner Bros. The boys discuss what this could mean for streaming, movie theaters, physical media, and movie out...

This week, the boys decide to dive into another director's filmography. This time, they tackle the many films of the Master of Suspensse, Alfred Hitchcock. Together, they discuss the styles and themes of Hitchcock's works, and debate what 10 movies belong in Hitchcock's Hall of Fame.

It's good to see us, isn't it? The boys are bag with their wives and significant others to finally review one of the most anticipated movies of 2025: 'WICKED: FOR GOOD'. The gang shares their mixed collective feelings, how this differs greatly from the success of the first film, and what are its chances at the upcoming Academy Awards.

Get to the choppah! 'PREDATOR: BADLANDS' is here, and the boys are joined by Brian Dickinson to look back on this entire franchise. They discuss the highs, the lows, the resurgence, and the surprisingly exciting future of this nearly 40 year old franchise.

Yorgos Lanthimos's new film, 'BUGONIA', is here, and the boys decide to venture into where his eccentric works all began. On the 10 year anniversary of 'THE LOBSTER', the boys look back at the filmmaker's announcement into Hollywood and dig into this dark comedy for the RCR Top 100.

Happy Halloween from your two favorite movie podcasts! The RCR boys are joined by their comPODres, Kody and Korbin (Kody and Korbin Have a Podcast), to look back on their personal spooky season movie challenge they lovingly dubbed 'Carpentober'. The boys discuss their personal new watches: their favorites, least favorites, and everything in between!

Spooky month continues to roll, and this week, the boys are back with an all new edition of 'Seeing Double' to look back at two kid friendly movies: 'CASPER' and 'MONSTER HOUSE'.