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Episode 43 – Da 5 Bloods
In this episode of the podcast, we say goodbye to award-winning film composer Ennio Morricone and we talk about our all-time favorite soundtracks and scores. We also review Spike Lee‘s latest Netflix original, Da 5 Bloods, and from Amazon Prime, we review the 1969 version…
READ MOREEpisode 42 – The King of Staten Island
On this week’s podcast, we review the new Judd Apatow film, The King of Staten Island, starring SNL cast member, Pete Davidson. For our streaming homework, we also review Taika Waititi‘s 2016 film, Hunt For The Wilderpeople, which is available to watch on Hulu. Before…
READ MOREEpisode 41 – Donnie Darko and Emo: The Musical
On this episode, Kyle and Ellie of The E-Word Podcast guest on our show to talk all about how “emo” has been depicted on screen. We also discuss the importance of the 2001 psycho-drama, Donnie Darko, within the emo scene, and for laughs, we review…
READ MOREEpisode 40 – Extraction
For this week’s podcast, we review the Chris Hemsworth action rescue movie, Extraction, recently released directly to Netflix. Also on Netflix, we review the 2015 psychological thriller, The Gift, starring Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall. We also discuss more good movies made by bad…
READ MOREEpisode 39 – The Ladykillers and Event Horizon
For this episode of the podcast, we take a look at two films that defy the reputations of their filmmakers. We review Joel and Ethan Coen‘s 2004 dark comedy, The Ladykillers, which represents a “bad” film made by traditionally “good” directors. Conversely, review the 1997…
READ MOREEpisode 38 – A Quiet Place vs. Bird Box
In this episode of the podcast, we take a look back at two sci-fi horror releases from 2018, A Quiet Place, and Bird Box. Instead of doing our regular reviews, we compare and contrast these two films in terms of how they tackle similar themes…
READ MOREEpisode 37 – Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Despite the recent theater closures, we bring you this week’s podcast, in which we review the digitally released indie drama, Never Rarely Sometimes Always. We discuss the latest movie/media highlights from our twitter feeds, including the controversial ‘only pick three’ memes. At the end of…
READ MOREEpisode 36 – Onward
In this episode of the podcast, we review Disney-Pixar’s latest animated film, Onward. We also discuss our go-to content for when we’re sick at home, as well as our current quarantine media obsessions. At the end of the show, we review the independent comedy Don’t…
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