If you're looking to rent 2 friends to talk movies with, then you've come to the right place. We dive into this heartwarming drama that brings smiles, tears, and laughs. Brendan Fraser goes through a well crafted story of human connection, building relationships along the way and exploring the ethics of this interesting industry. We get into the effectiveness of the 3 main storylines, unpack the complete emotional journey, choose what we would use the rental service for, and much more. Time to tap in for a great episode, JAILBREAK!
We join a billion dollar reality show and break down this brand new adaptation of one of the many Stephen King classics. Glenn Powell leads the way, meeting the likes of Michael Cera and Josh Brolin throughout his journey. We talk about Powell's power as a leading man, the fun stuff we've come to expect from Edgar Wright, the unfortunate choices made toward the end of the film, and much more! Get your disguise ready, get your tapes in, and let's make some money because we are live baby!
Join is in the 1400s as we reassemble the parts and inject life into this brand new take on a legendary classic. Guillermo Del Toro brings Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, and Cristoph Waltz together to tell his version of the classic tale we all know and love. We talk about the ways this film matches and differs from the original book, the interesting yet simple way they get the action and gore to hit hard, a few issues we had with the writing, and much more! Tap in for a great conversation and beware of its feelings because this episode...IS ALIVE!!
Join us in the city of stars as we sing and dance our way into this 2016 critical and box office mega hit. Damien Chazelle, coming off his breakout debut "Whiplash" brings big bright energy to very similar themes. Emma Stone & Ryan Gosling star in this very nuanced love story that takes you on an intense journey of connection and success. We talk about the changing feel of the world, the many ways this film can interpreted, a brief history of musicals, and much more! Tap in for a great episode that the people of LA worship, but don't actually value.
You don't have to wait until dark to start listening to this episode because we're daypodcasters. In honour of Halloween, we asked our listeners what movie to cover and they chose this 1998 action packed vampire story. Wesley Snipes brings so much fight, but little energy to this dark and badass vampire slayer. We get into the different types of vampires and how the rules are communicated, the evolution of the superhero genre, the good and bad of this film, and much more! Tap in and don't worry too much about what's out there because there's something worse than vampires...us.
Join us in the farms as we dig our way into this 2009 comedy that is the kids movie for adults. Wes Anderson expands on one of his favourite childhood stories and introduces real internal conflicts in a world of talking animals and cartoonish antagonists. George Clooney, Meryl Streep, and Willem Dafoe star among the signature all star cast of the director. We talk about what makes this world so great, the great blend of childish whimsy and deep thought, the charm of stop motion, and much more. Hold onto your tail and get the cuss in here!
Do you want to become a member of the Christmas Adventurers? Then join us as we discuss the highly rated satirical action comedy that is so fresh and fun. Paul Thomas Anderson has made his name with heart wrenching dramas and powerful films but he zags this time and gives us an over-the-top adventure that sizzles as Leonardo Dicaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, and Teyana Taylor embody some ridiculous characters. We get into our thoughts on the many memorable moments of the film, discuss specific examples of PTA in his bag, ask what it exactly means for something to be a masterpiece, and much more. Tap in for a fun conversation and VIVA LA REVOLUTION!
Fall is here, which means it’s the perfect time to build your ultimate fall movie bucket list. In this episode, we’re sharing 16 must-watch movies that capture every fall mood — from cozy comfort picks to spooky-but-fun Halloween classics, full-on scary slashers and paranormal horrors, and nostalgic fall vibes movies that take you right back to crisp October nights. Scott is away on vacation but Deion brought on a 'Special guest'.
These aren’t just random movies we pulled from a list — they’re the films we actually go back to every fall, the ones that feel like comfort food, the ones that scared us as kids, and the ones that just feel like autumn. Whether you’re planning a cozy movie night with blankets and pumpkin spice or a scary movie marathon in the dark, we’ve got your October watchlist covered.
👉 Categories we cover:
🍁 Cozy Comfort Movies
🎃 Spooky-but-Fun Favorites
👻 Full-On Scary Horrors
🎒 Fall Vibes & Back-to-School Movies
We get airdropped onto a secluded island with no way of escape. Miraculously, there are the means to watch movies on the island but we're hit with the dilemma of only getting 5 movies from the 2000s to bring with us. From cutting edge superhero films to convoluted mysteries, we go through the draft process of selecting our movies and why they made the cut. We then quickly go through some honorable mentions that narrowly missed out but there are still so many that are left off. Pack your sunscreen, watch out for the chimp, and join us on the island of no return!
What are we willing to sacrifice to make this podcast the GOAT? We answer that question as we dive into the brand new sports horror film starring Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, and Julia Fox. Produced by Jordan Peele, this film hasn't garnered the praise that all of his other projects have, but is that rightfully so? We talk about how the intriguing premise could've been done better, praise the film for the things it does well, try to answer some of the questions that it doesn't answer, and much more. Join us at our secluded compound for a fun conversation and a grueling workout that might take some of your teeth.
We hit record and don't get under 3mph for the entirety of the episode through fear of execution. Francis Lawrence's brand new horror is here and it delivers in ways that neither of us expected going in. Based on one of Stephen King's first books, this film follows a terrifying premise through deep and real characters. We talk about the ebbs and flows of the linear story, debate whether the movie is actually a horror or not, break down all of our impactful characters, and much more. Grab a good pair of shoes and some long lasting gum and let's show the world the value of hard work!
The 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival is here and we were there for opening weekend. One of the biggest of the festival tour is the hotspot for world premieres, stars on the red carpet, and Oscar influencing response. We talk about our overall experience of the weekend, give spoiler-free reviews of the 3 films we saw, and have some words for the pretentious movie community. Tap in to hear what's popping at TIFFTY!
This week we go back to 1970s Colorado Springs to infiltrate one of the most famous hate groups ever. Spike Lee teams up with John David Washington and Adam Driver to deliver an interesting tone to this absolutely crazy set of events that is actually based on a true story. We talk about why the feel really works in this context, some classic symbolism we've come to expect from the director, the dangers of ad-libbing in this kind of film, and much more. Come check us out because we are the superior podcasters. It's a fact, it cannot be argued.
We head right to the French front line of WWI as we dive into this 2022 adaptation of the original anti-war story. If you think going to war would be glorious and rewarding, watch this film. Edward Berger delivers a powerful view of a group of German soldiers that quickly find out war isn't what they expected it to be. We dive deep into the heavy themes of the movie, how it delivered on the classic elements we expect from the genre, the many uses of symbolism, and much more! Grab a piece of turnip bread, put on your gas mask, and let's get real sad about the realities of trench warfare.
Well you know, for us, the podcasting is the juice. We head to LA to take down scores and settle some debts as we dive into Michael Mann's 1995 all-timer. Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Val Kilmer are the stars of this masterpiece that takes us through a gripping story of detail, mastery, and bloodshed. We talk about the incredible performances, how Mann tells us so much without exposition, what makes the set pieces so memorable, and so much more. Tap in, and do it quick, because we never let ourselves get attached to anything we are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat if we feel the heat around the corner.
Last night at 2:17am we got up out of our beds, went downstairs, opened the front door, walked out into the darkness, and recorded a podcast. Don't be afraid, join us for a great conversation on Zach Cregger's new thriller/horror starring Josh Brolin & Julia Garner. An excellent trailer made this one of the most anticipated new releases of the year and it absolutely delivers in every way. We get deep into the structure of the story, past films' influence on this one, the medley of interesting characters at play, and much more. Tap in to listen because we have a lock of your hair, and you know what that means!
We fly from Mexico to LA with half a milly in our bags as we jump into Quentin Tarantino's 1997 crime film. Pam Grier, Samuel L Jackson, Robert de Niro, and Michael Keaton play different characters that are so full of life in a story that is so unpredictable you just strap in for the ride and have fun. In this episode we talk about why this movie is underrated among Tarantino's filmography, the genius of his writing on full display, relive some of the funniest moments, and much more. So hop in the trunk and join us because we never podcast with people we don't know without backup!
Galactus needs to eat, he's set his sights on earth, and we've come to save the day! Marvel is back with the introduction of these beloved characters into the mcu and they actually stuck the landing! Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach bring these loveable characters to life with a story that's constantly moving and visuals that are made for the big screen. Join us as we break down what this movie did differently from past mcu flops, our cautious excitement for the future, give out our awards, and much more. IT'S PODCASTING TIME!!
Follow us into the tunnel as we dive deep into the spirit world in this Studio Ghibli classic! Heralded as one of the greatest films of all time (not just animated films), Hayao Miyazaki creates an absolutely stunning world of creatures, spirits, and wonder. He takes you on a journey with exciting characters, authentic touches of Japanese culture, and a heartfelt story that resonates with children and adults. In this episode we break down the film's themes, discuss how the movie gets better the more you watch it, glaze the hell out of some amazing visuals, and much more! Tap in for a great conversation but don't forget your name. That's how you get trapped in the podcast!
DC is back making movies with a fully new direction, but is James Gunn the symbol of hope for us that Superman is for the people of earth? David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult star in the kickoff to the new DCU that is very fun but very flawed. We talk all about the great depictions of these classic characters, debate on how well the themes of the film are explored, question the legendary heartthrob of Jimmy, and much more! Tap in for our conversation and help us out with a positive review to fight off the angry online monkey bots of the pocket dimension!