Episodes
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This week, we're joined by Brad Heyen from the Rules of Villainy Podcast to discuss Disney's latest live-action adaptation: SNOW WHITE. Join us as we discuss changes to characters and plot elements from the 1937 animated feature and cover the film's impressive yet controversial CGI representation of the Seven Dwarfs, the performances of lead actors Rachel Ziegler and Gal Gadot, and the integration of new musical numbers by acclaimed songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/PCsYCEsxP-Y
Check out Brad's podcast RULES OF VILLAINY at https://www.youtube.com/@RulesofVillainy
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Paul Harris returns to delve into NOVOCAINE, a darkly comedic action film featuring Jack Quaid and Amber Midthunder. This one begs to be seen on the big screen with an audience, so go watch it and come back to listen!
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VQDRDIv7kr0
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Matt (5) Basler joins Joe and Tom to discuss MICKEY 17, the new sci-fi film from Bong Joon Ho starring Robert Pattinson. They discuss the film's political undertones, performances, and quirky sense of humor. And Matt read the book (humble brag), so he fills the guys in on what's different.
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzsRnku1XYo
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When Joe is away, Matt will play!
This week we review LAST BREATH, the feature adaptation of the 2019 documentary of the same name. Directed by Alex Parkinson and written by Parkinson, Mitchell LaFortune, and David Brooks. Starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Finn Cole, and Cliff Curtis.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kLh4ZfNUkUA
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Kevin is back from vacation and joins Tom and Joe to take on THE MONKEY - adapted from the Stephen King short story by Osgood Perkins.
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Matt F Basler joins Tom and Joe once again, as they dive into CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD. Along with their review, they touch on controversies, rewrites, and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Kevin is out this week, so Matt F Basler returns to join Tom and Joe - this time to review the Valentine's-themed horror-comedy flick HEART EYES. Join them as they discuss the film's attempt to parody rom-com tropes and examine its mix of genres.
Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/HeartEyesReview
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Kevin, Tom, and Joe dive deep into the thriller/comedy film 'Companion'. They discuss the innovative plot twists involving AI robots and human relationships, highlighting standout performances by Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid. The conversation covers key scenes, the clever writing, and intricate details that make the movie an engaging watch. They also draw comparisons to other films like 'Barbarian', 'Ready or Not', and 'Westworld', praising how 'Companion' blends humor, violence, and clever storytelling.
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Kevin, Tom, and Joe explore the intense Vatican setting of electing a new pope in the Oscar-nominated film CONCLAVE. They discuss the political intrigue, unexpected reveals, and the impressive performances from actors like John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci, and Ralph Fiennes. The discussion touches on various twists including cardinal scandals, radical cardinals, and a hidden secret cardinal, making it a must-watch. Also, there's conversation around real-world Catholic Church critiques and the film's unexpected twists that kept the hosts engaged. They also manage to weave in some humor and banter about grocery shopping, masculinity, and cultural references. They close off by touching briefly on their thoughts about other shows and films, like YELLOWSTONE and 1923.
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In episode 829 of Reel Spoilers, Kevin, Tom, Joe, and guest Matt F Basler gather around their virtual table to delve into WOLF MAN. They cover everything from the film's small budget and minimal special effects, to its themes of isolation and generational trauma. They draw comparisons to other werewolf films, and diverge into discussions about horror movie tropes and the practical aspects of low-budget filming.
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Tom and Joe are joined by Paul Harris via Zoom to discuss 'Den of Thieves 2'. They dig into the movie's plot, highlighting Gerard Butler's character's motivations and the film's pacing issues - and touch on themes of toxic masculinity and peculiar political undertones.
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In this episode of Reel Spoilers, Kevin, Tom, and Joe recap the notable movies of 2024, from box office hits to overlooked gems. They discuss the surprising success of films like 'Inside Out 2' and 'Deadpool 3,' while sharing their thoughts on animated movies such as 'Despicable Me 4' and 'Kung Fu Panda 4.' Amidst the box office breakdown, they share their personal top movie picks, like 'The Substance' and 'Smile 2,' and delve into unfilmable projects turned successes. They also touch upon anticipated releases for 2025, reboots, and the evolving landscape of horror movies.
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In this episode of Reel Spoilers, Kevin, Tom, and Joe are joined by Matt F Basler to dive into the 2024 film Nosferatu directed by Robert Eggers. They discuss how the film stays true to the 1922 original while adding modern horror aesthetics, particularly focusing on Bill Skarsgård's portrayal of Count Orlok. They also highlight the film's impressive production designs, practical effects, and overall artistic direction.
The episode includes tangents on related Dracula lore, horror films, and an in-depth discussion on different portrayals of vampires throughout cinematic history. Additionally, at the end, they remind listeners about their ongoing Patreon series reviewing SNL movies.
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In this episode of Reel Spoilers, Kevin, Tom, and Joe discuss and critique the latest addition to Disney's live-action adaptations, 'Mufasa: The Lion King.' They delve into the film's storyline, focusing on Mufasa's rise to power and Scar's backstory. The group breaks down the voice acting, visuals, and the original elements brought into the prequel. They discuss the film's mixed reception, its competition with 'Sonic 3,' and explore the broader implications of Disney's recent business decisions, including the controversial removal of a trans character from a new Pixar show. Amidst the critique, the hosts also reflect on the broader topics surrounding the media industry and inclusivity in storytelling.
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In this episode, Matt F Basler joins our host to discuss KRAVEN THE HUNTER, criticizing its lack of plot and convoluted storyline. They delve into the character changes from the comics, the film's attempt to make Kraven a conservationist, and how it fails as a self-serious movie. The hosts also touch upon the broader issues with Sony's Spider-Man villain movies, the film's box office performance, and the state of the Marvel and DC cinematic universes.
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In this episode of Reel Spoilers, Dan Graney returns to join hosts Joe and Tom in Kevin's absence to review the movie Y2K. They discuss the film's plot, characters, humor, and nostalgic nods to the 1990s. The group shares their observations on the film's practical effects, directorial choices, and standout moments, including a surprising cameo by Fred Durst. They also delve into Y2K's connection to other films like Superbad and Shaun of the Dead. The episode features tangents on topics like the history of Y2K concerns, the shifting nature of comedies, and personal anecdotes related to the film's themes.
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This week, Tony Mosello (Morning Blend St. Louis) and Jim Batts (We Are Movie Geeks) joined us to discuss The Rock's latest big-budget action/adventure Red One. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J. K. Simmons, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, and Wesley Kimmel.
Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RedOneReview
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Kevin, Tom, and Joe discuss the latest from A24, HERETIC, discussing its themes of religion, belief, and control. Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher give terrific performances, as the film explores the broader implications of faith and skepticism.
Heretic is written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A QUIET PLACE). Starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, and Topher Grace.
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