Thu, 3 November 2016
0:00 - Hello, no iTunes review, and whose fault is that? 2:10 - "Doctor Strange" review 12:30 - Why Jeff didn't see "Hacksaw Ridge" (it involves the Cubs, somehow) 15:20 - "Hacksaw Ridge" review (Snider only) 25:00 - An update on our oldest listener 27:10 - New DVDs this week: "Star Trek Beyond," "Bad Moms," "Nine Lives" 31:05 - What'd You Watch? (baseball, Eric's parents' visit, "The Fog," "A Woman Under the Influence") 35:40 - Recap and good day REVIEWS: Doctor Strange: B+ 8/10 (B.S.-approved!) Hacksaw Ridge: B- n/a
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Thu, 27 October 2016
0:00 - Introduction, then we get right to it 1:50 - "Inferno" review 15:45 - "Ouija: Origin of Evil" review (Snider only) 21:25 - Halloween plans, and a trip back in time to the movies that were playing on Halloween 1995. 31:15 - New on DVD this week: "Captain Fantastic," "Men & Chicken," "Lights Out," "Nerve" 34:50 - A few items of housekeeping, plus some TV talk, then good day REVIEWS: Inferno: C 4/10 Ouija: Origin of Evil: B+ n/a
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Thu, 20 October 2016
0:00 - New theme song by Ken Kraylie! Check him out at Bandcamp https://paper-house.bandcamp.com/ and on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/KennethKraylie . 2:10 - "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" review 15:00 - "Keeping Up with the Joneses" review 21:10 - "Certain Women" review 31:30 - Discussion: how is movie-going different in other countries? What local differences are there in customs and behavior? We seek your input on this matter 37:50 - Eric saw "Kevin Hart: What Now?" and "Max Steel" 40:45 - New DVDs this week ("Independence Day: Resurgence," "Cafe Society," "The Good Neighbor") 44:00 - Hey, What'd You Watch? ("Catch Me If You Can," "Hook," "Ghostbusters [2016]"), plus the new Christopher Guest movie "Mascots" 54:30 - Closure on Jeff's dubious story about having seen "The Blair Witch Project" before anyone else, and then how he didn't like "The Ring" 57:40 - Recap and good day REVIEWS: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back: C 5/10 Keeping Up with the Joneses: C+ 5/10 Certain Women: B 4/10 Kevin Hart: What Now?: B- n/a Max Steel: C n/a
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Thu, 13 October 2016
0:00 - Hello, the theme songs are back (for now) 2:30 - "The Accountant" review 10:40 - There are some other movies opening, but they weren't screened 12:50 - "Christine" review 21:30 - Listener feedback we've gotten so far, our youngest listener, and some terrible remarks about old people <a href="https://www.patreon.com/moviebs"><img height="40" width="204" src="https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/widget-images/become-patron-widget-medium%402x.png"></a> 28:05 - New on DVD this week: "Ghostbusters," "Ice Age: Collision Course," "The Legend of Tarzan," "The Infiltrator" 31:00 - The Cubs, for some reason 35:25 - Recap and good day REVIEWS: The Accountant: B 7/10 Christine: B+ 6/10
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Thu, 6 October 2016
0:00 - Hello, we got haircuts, Jeff is trying a beard 4:10 - "The Girl on the Train" review 16:00 - We wonder who our youngest and oldest listeners are. Are they you? 17:15 - "The Birth of a Nation" review 26:20 - The baggage attached to "Birth of a Nation 33:35 - We need your feedback on how to evolve the show into a more powerful juggernaut. Also, Eric might become an angry alcoholic husband to Dogcat. 38:15 - A few more tidbits from Fantastic Fest, including the Satanic Panic room 45:35 - Movies out on DVD/Blu-ray/iTunes/Redbox this week 49:20 - Recap, more blathering, good day REVIEWS: The Girl on the Train: C+ 5/10 The Birth of a Nation: B 7/10 |
Thu, 29 September 2016
Episode 329: Fantastic Fest, 'Deepwater Horizon,' 'Queen of Katwe,' 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children,' 'American Honey'
0:00 - Hello, we're at Fantastic Fest! 2:05 - "Deepwater Horizon" review 10:20 - "Queen of Katwe" review 14:05 - "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" review 21:05 - "American Honey" review 28:45 - "Arrival" review (not out till November; we'll talk about it some more then) 36:10 - Rapid-fire Fantastic Fest reviews, as follows: - "The Girl with All the Gifts" - "Raw" - "Buster's Mal Heart" - "Safe Neighborhood" - "Red Turtle" - "Split" - "The Dwarves Must Be Crazy" - "Toni Erdmann" - "Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child" - "A Dark Song" - "Don't Kill It" - "They Call Me Jeeg Robot" - "The Lure" - "Playground" - "Rats" - "Elle" - "Age of Shadows" - "Down Under" 1:09:45 - Recap, farewell to Fantastic Fest, and good day REVIEWS: Deepwater Horizon: C+ 6/10 Queen of Katwe: C+ 6/10 Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: B 7/10 American Honey: B+ 8/10 Arrival: A- 10/10 The Girl with All the Gifts: B+ 7/10 Raw: B+ 9/10 Buster's Mal Heart: B- 5/10 Safe Neighborhood: B- 7/10 Red Turtle: n/a 5/10 Split: B n/a The Dwarves Must Be Crazy: n/a 3/10 Toni Erdmann: B+ n/a Science Fiction: n/a 5/10 A Dark Song: B n/a Don't Kill It: n/a 5/10 They Call Me Jeeg Robot: B n/a The Lure: n/a 5/10 Playground: C- n/a Rats: n/a 7/10 Elle: B+ n/a Age of Shadows: n/a 8/10 Down Under: B+ n/a |
Thu, 22 September 2016
Episode 328: 'The Magnificent Seven,' 'Other People,' 'The Good Neighbor,' 'Mr. Church,' 'Operation Avalanche,' 'Max Rose,' Fantastic Fest preview
0:00 - Hello, drinking, an iTunes review, a cute story about Dylan 4:10 - "The Magnificent Seven" review 14:30 - "Other People" review 26:30 - "The Good Neighbor" review 32:30 - "Mr. Church" review 39:35 - "Operation Avalanche" review 45:40 - "Max Rose" review (Bayer only) 48:40 - What we're looking forward to seeing at Fantastic Fest 56:50 - What's new on DVD this week 1:01:50 - Recap and good day REVIEWS: The Magnificent Seven: B+ 8/10 (B.S.-approved!) Other People: B- 7/10 The Good Neighbor: B- 7/10 Mr. Church: C 5/10 Operation Avalanche: C+ 5/10 Max Rose: n/a 5/10 |
Fri, 16 September 2016
0:00 - Hello, cat barf, iTunes review 3:00 - Housekeeping items: renewed call for new theme songs; our Patreon campaign 6:10 - "Blair Witch" review 15:00 - "Bridget Jones's Baby" review (Snider only) 25:25 - "The Hollars" review (Snider only) 30:35 - "Snowden" review (Snider only) 37:20 - QOTW (movies from 2001 that deserve sequels) 45:00 - We're putting QOTW on hiatus, doing some other retooling 46:25 - Bayer's report on being a Mormon for a week 55:05 - Recap, good day, and a delightful outtake REVIEWS: Blair Witch: B- 5/10 The Hollars: D+ n/a Bridget Jones's Baby: B- n/a Snowden: C n/a
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Thu, 8 September 2016
0:00 - Hello, Jeff's on vacation, maybe you can drink out of a pelican? 3:15 - "Sully" review 15:45 - Some other movies that are opening that they didn't show anyone 18:40 - QOTW (great scenes that are BOATS [based on a true story]), discussion of microwave vs. blender in terms of preferred method of death 26:20 - A round of Character Casserole 34:30 - Recap, maybe go watch a Gene Wilder movie, and good day QOTW: In honor of "Bridget Jones's Baby," what other movie from 2001 deserves a sequel? (Here's a list: http://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=2001&p=.htm REVIEWS: Sully: C+ 7/10
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Thu, 1 September 2016
0:00 - Greetings, an iTunes review, Jeff's ears 4:15 - "Morgan" review 11:50 - "The Light Between Oceans" review 20:20 - "Complete Unknown" review 29:00 - Everyone's favorite and least favorite movies of the summer 37:00 - Next week's QOTW, and boats and BOATS, and a fave/least fave we forgot 41:10 - Recap and good day QOTW: What are some great scenes that are BOATS (based on a true story)? (Bonus points if the scenes are BOATS and also take place on boats.) REVIEWS: Morgan: C+ 6/10 The Light Between Oceans: B 8/10 Complete Unknown: B 7/10
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