Katie and Tim clash overTh two 2010s thrillers — 10 Cloverfield Lane and Split — debating acting, plot twists, endings, and which film’s final moments make it a must-watch. Expect sharp insults, birthday drama, and passionate closing arguments as they weigh John Goodman’s menace against James McAvoy’s multiple personalities and decide which movie you should watch before you die.

In this episode, the group tackles the 2016 Thriller, "Split". Tim, Katie, Andrew, and Adam discuss the ins and out of the movie. What their opinions on mental health and DID are. They also discuss how this thriller tale is also a story of survival and grief.   THE BUCKET LIST The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo Grind   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

In this Episode, Katie sits out and we bring our guest Nathan back to talk about some of the horror movies we had watched this past season. We discuss movies like Freaks, Pearl, Onyx the Fortuitous and Cloverfield. We dissect these movies and Tim finds out something about himself and his movie tastes.   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/doug-organ/carpenter

Episode 32 of Box Office Bucket List’s 2010s Thrillers — the hosts (Tim, Andrew, Adam, and Katie) dig into Adam’s pick: Red Riding Hood. They recap the plot (Valerie/Red, an arranged marriage to Henry, a mysterious Peter, wolf attacks and village hysteria), discuss key performances (Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman), the film’s visual and directorial ties to Twilight, production trivia (Leonardo DiCaprio as producer), and the movie’s werewolf rules and twists. The conversation covers standout moments, the reveal of the true culprit, themes of love and suspicion, pacing and acting critiques, the alternate ending, and each host’s rating — a lively mix of analysis, jokes, and personal takes on whether the film deserves a spot on the must-watch list.   THE BUCKET LIST The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo Grind   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

On this episode of Box Office Bucket List the hosts break down 10 Cloverfield Lane — a tense, claustrophobic thriller that keeps you guessing who to trust. After a desperate car crash, Michelle (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) wakes up bound in an underground bunker and is told by Howard (John Goodman) that a catastrophic attack has made the outside world uninhabitable. With Emmett as a reluctant ally, Michelle navigates half-truths, power plays, and chilling discoveries as the trio debates escape, survival, and Howard’s real motives. The conversation covers the film’s slow-burn suspense, standout performances, the bunker’s unsettling domesticism, and the ethical ambiguity at its core. The hosts dissect key scenes — the tense initial rescue, the discovery of past victims, the makeshift hazmat suit escape, and the explosive climax — while weighing themes of abuse, manipulation, and the instinct to survive.    THE BUCKET LIST The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo Grind   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

Tim, Andrew, Adam, and our guest Nathan sit down to discuss which 31 movies they belive the fans should be watching this halloween season.  We cover elevated horror like Hereditary and The Babadook, newer hits such as Talk to Me and Barbarian, slasher series including Terrifier and Jason films, and cult or underrated entries like Cube, The Poughkeepsie Tapes, and Onyx the Fortuitous. Along the way they debate sequels, remakes, subtitles vs. dubs, and which films deserve repeat viewings, offering a lively, informal guide to 31 horror picks and honorable mentions for the season.   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/doug-organ/carpenter

On this episode of Box Office Bucket List Tim, Andrew, Adam, and Katie break down the 2014 thriller The Guest. The hosts summarize key scenes — the uneasy arrival, a tense bar fight, growing suspicions, escalating violence, an arms deal, and a terrifying high-school dance sequence that culminates in a mirror-maze standoff. They highlight the film’s shifts from home-invasion suspense to slasher-style action. Discussion focuses on David’s charisma and masking, the family’s blind trust and missed red flags, and how the movie blends character moments with sudden brutality. The hosts debate plausibility, pacing, and key decisions characters make while noting memorable set pieces and music choices. The panel also gives their personal ratings, comments on the film’s modest box office and the scrapped sequel, and reflects on why The Guest still catches viewers off guard despite some predictable elements.   THE BUCKET LIST The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo Grind   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

In this episode the hosts of Box Office Bucket List’s "Second Opinions" open with a riff about Bruce Campbell cameos and then dig into a long conversation about Charlie Bartlett. They summarize the plot and central themes: a troubled teen who helps others while avoiding his own pain, and how good intentions can cause real harm. The panel analyzes the main characters—Charlie, Len, Kip/Bevins, and Principal Nathan (Robert Downey Jr.)—noting strong performances, especially Anton Yelchin, while arguing that some supporting players deserved more screen time. They debate whether Charlie’s actions are sympathetic or irresponsible and discuss the film’s tone, memorable scenes, and the controversial moments that land and those that don’t. Hosts compare Charlie Bartlett to other teen films like The Breakfast Club, Rushmore, and Election, and suggest the story might have worked well as a limited TV series to explore sidelined characters. They also reference other movies mentioned in the episode for context and contrast.

On episode 27 of Box Office Bucket List the hosts close out the Road Trips category, revealing their lowest-to-highest rankings: The Book of Eli (lowest), Dark Country (third), Detroit Rock City (second), and Grind (first). The conversation turns into a spirited debate between Detroit Rock City and Grind, with arguments about soundtracks, cast chemistry (Edward Furlong, Sam Huntington, Giuseppe Andrews, Natasha Lyonne, Shannon Tweed, Kevin Corrigan and others), standout set pieces like the four-way fight, and some dated or problematic moments and humor. Hosts compare which film better captures the road trip energy, the music, and memorable side characters.   The Bucket List The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo ?????????

In the last episode of our Road Trip category, Box Office Bucket List hosts Tim, Andrew, Adam and Katie tackle Adam’s pick: Thomas Jane’s 2009 thriller Dark Country.  The hosts discuss key scenes (the roadside crash, the mysterious rest area, the repeating lightning and the mass graves), the film’s low-budget 3D origins, standout makeup effects and the moments that made them rewind and rewatch. They trade theories about whether the story is supernatural limbo, a repeating loop tied to guilt, or something else, and compare notes on the movie’s pacing, green-screen choices and performances. The hosts reflect on how Dark Country rewards multiple viewings: it’s confusing, eerie and divisive, but memorable enough to spark a deep, repeatable discussion.   The Box Office Bucket List The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

A rowdy group of young skateboarders set out on a cross-country road trip to get sponsored, bringing along loud personalities, wild skate montages, and a pounding early-2000s soundtrack. They bumble through karaoke-like party scenes, motel honeymoon suites, and chaotic demos, collide with rival crews, and face personal moments—like abandoned clown parents, jealous friendships, and unexpected romances. Between cameos, improvised humor, and nonstop skate sequences, the film blends coming-of-age growth with goofy stunts and anthemic songs. This episode revisits the movie’s best quotes, standout characters (including Matt, Dustin, Eric, and the infamous Sweet Lou), and the soundtrack that kept the hosts coming back for repeat viewings.   THE BUCKET LIST The Way The Cabin in the Woods Orgazmo   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

This episode is a freewheeling conversation about movies the hosts almost picked and the ones they did pick. They trade stories about early choices like Never Back Down, discuss the appeal of dead-dad tropes, and compare films to classics like Karate Kid and Footloose.The hosts dig into modern horror picks — including I Saw the TV Glow (A24), Weapons (a Vantage Point-style structure), and The Guest — and debate underrated or divisive titles such as Ready to Rumble and Final Girls.They also cover category ideas and favorites: zombie comedies, 90s movies that deserve sequels, foreign films (Piggy, The Platform, Pan's Labyrinth), and anime/manga influences. Personal anecdotes about reading subtitles, audiobooks, and late discovery of films add a conversational, relatable tone.Throughout the episode the hosts sprinkle pop-culture references, actor shout-outs, and plans for future episodes that will dive deeper into filmmakers like Guillermo del Toro and other fan-favorite picks.

Music. The Box Office Bucket List crew dives into The Book of Eli — a gritty, post‑apocalyptic road trip starring Denzel Washington, Mila Kunis and Gary Oldman. They unpack the film's bleak atmosphere, striking visual tones, brutal encounters, barter economy, and the powerful reveal. The hosts discuss character motivations, symbolism, standout scenes (hairless cat, bridge sequence, Alcatraz climax), the book's significance, and whether this film earns a spot on their must‑watch list.

In this episode the hosts riff on movies and wild theories, starting with Forrest Gump — including a conspiracy that Forrest Jr. might not be Forrest’s biological son. They unpack scenes, timelines, and emotions from the film, compare it to details from the original book (where Forrest’s story gets even stranger with wrestling and an orangutan astronaut), and argue about Jenny’s choices and motivations.   Tim derails the episode with memories of The Whitest Kids U Know and Trevor Moore. The episode blends pop-culture analysis, heated yet playful debate, and casual anecdotes for a relaxed, entertaining conversation.   Listeners can expect movie trivia, alternative plot theories, book-versus-film differences, and a lot of banter as the group defends, mocks, and ultimately celebrates these familiar films.   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/goods-cargo/shadows

In this episode of Box Office Bucket List, hosts Tim, Andrew, Adam, and Katie kick off a new road-trip movies category with a detailed discussion of Detroit Rock City. They walk through the plot of four teens trying to get to a KISS concert, the obstacles they face, and the film’s mix of comedy, coming-of-age moments, and rock ’n’ roll energy. The hosts recap key scenes—Jam’s struggles with his overbearing mom, the missing tickets, the chaotic road trip into Detroit, confessions and romantic beats, and the wild concert finale—and highlight standout moments that blend humor and heart. They also note memorable supporting characters and funny one-liners that define the film’s tone. Conversation covers the movie’s celebrated soundtrack, its effective weaving of four parallel character arcs, and how the film balances outrageous moments (including a few gross-out beats) with genuine character growth. The hosts share personal memories of seeing KISS live and compare the film’s concert sequences to real-life shows. The episode wraps with hosts’ scores, trivia and a pop quiz about the film and KISS lore, plus a final nod to why Detroit Rock City remains a go-to, feel-good pick for rock fans and nostalgic road-trip movie lovers.   The Bucket List The Way The Cabin In the Woods Orgazmo   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

In this episode, we bring our guest Nathan back and we dive deep into the creative process behind crafting sequels to two iconic films: "Orgazmo" and "The Iron Giant." Join us as we brainstorm new plots, explore character developments, and imagine fresh adventures for these beloved characters. From attempting to pen a follow-up where Orgazmo and Chodoboy face new foes, to sending Hogarth on a cosmic journey to prevent an alien invasion with the Iron Giant, we expand these universes while keeping the core essence intact. Tune in for laughs, unexpected twists, and a celebration of storytelling as we bring new life to these cinematic gems.  

Join us as we dive into the beloved world of the 'Mighty Ducks' films, exploring each installment of the classic hockey series. In this episode, we share our personal rankings, starting from our least favorite to the ultimate must-watch. Filled with laughter, nostalgic moments, and iconic lines, we discuss everything from Jesse's absence to electric NHL cameos and unforgettable soundtracks. As we debate, we uncover what makes each movie special, the camaraderie of the team, hilarious one-liners, and why 'D2: The Mighty Ducks' holds a special place in our hearts. Is it the unique street hockey addition, the knuckle puck magic, or the unbeatable soundtrack? Tune in to find out what's missing and what makes these films a timeless treasure for all.

In this engaging episode of Box Office Bucket List, hosts Tim, Andrew, Adam, and Katie dive into a heated debate over which 90s cult classic deserves a sequel: the irreverent comedy Orgasmo or the beloved animated film The Iron Giant. Join us as we weigh the humor, cultural impact, and sequel potential of these two iconic films. Who will reign supreme in this battle of unexpected heroes and timeless storytelling? Listen in as passions run high, alliances form, and arguments get as wild as the movies themselves. Will it be the crime-fighting escapades of Orgazmo that secure the win, or the heartfelt journey of The Iron Giant that tugs enough at the nostalgic heartstrings? Tune in to find out which film makes it to the must-watch-before-you-die list!

**Despite what the intro says this episode is in fact NOT for kids**   Step back into the eerie yet captivating world of the 90s as we revisit John Carpenter's Village of the Damned. Join hosts Tim, Andrew, Adam, and Katie in a witty, humorous discussion about why this film remains a noteworthy classic in the category of '90s Needs a Sequel'. With their unique blend of personal anecdotes and movie insights, the hosts explore the film's impact, its connections to other cult classics like Children of the Corn, and the creepy charm of paranormal children running amok. From debates over dead daddies to musings on what a sequel would look like, this episode dives deep into the movie's DNA. Tune in as they unravel the amusing confusions between cult movies and explore the sinister yet fascinating world of alien offspring. This isn't just any movie review—this is a journey into what makes a film memorable and why its legacy as a 'needs a sequel' remains stronger than ever.   The Bucket List The Way The Cabin in the Woods   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/crafty-crime

In this episode, we dive into the bizarre yet intriguing conspiracy theory that links Willy Wonka to ancient rituals and secret government operations. The discussion spirals into a lively debate about whether Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is a front for appeasing sinister old gods, similar to the plot of Cabin in the Woods.Join Andrew and the crew as they explore the whimsical yet potentially dark underpinnings of this beloved children's tale. Do kids meet unfortunate fates to satisfy higher powers, or is it all just a chocolatey adventure gone awry? With humor, debate, and an occasional sidetrack into pop culture references, this episode mixes fun with a dash of the macabre.