Episode 303: Breaking Down *12 Angry Men* | Blockbuster Mentality In this episode of Blockbuster Mentality, Ben and Dave dive into the 1957 classic *12 Angry Men*, directed by Sidney Lumet. The hosts analyze the intense courtroom drama, exploring the film’s themes of justice, morality, and the power of persuasion. They break down the gripping performances, particularly Henry Fonda’s portrayal of Juror #8, and discuss how the film's minimalist setting amplifies its emotional depth. Tune in as Ben...
Sep 11, 2024•52 min
In the 302nd episode of Blockbuster Mentality, Ben and Dave dive into the chaotic and action-packed world of Deadpool and Wolverine! These two iconic characters have shaped the superhero genre in their own unique ways, and we’re here to break down what makes them tick. From the relentless humor and fourth-wall-breaking antics of Deadpool to the gritty, unstoppable force that is Wolverine, we explore their cinematic journeys, the impact they've had on the genre, and how their stories intertwine. ...
Aug 15, 2024•32 min
In the 301st Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave get back to their roots and analyze the Coen Brothers 1996 film Fargo! Thanks for listening! 00:00 A look at the AFI 100 2:00 Star Wars rant 8:00 Fargo review 41:55 Our rating Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor...
Jul 16, 2024•45 min
In the 300th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave review the critically acclaimed Godzilla Minus One! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Jun 06, 2024•58 min
In the 299th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave share their favorite Sci-Fi films! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
May 06, 2024•54 min
In the 298th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave the highly anticipated Dune Part 2! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 2 min
In the 297th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave share their favorite 10 films of 2023! What were your thoughts on the year? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/sup...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 36 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on Flora and Son! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•10 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on BlackBerry! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•7 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on The Creator! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•6 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on Old Dads! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•9 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on Past Lives! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•11 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on Gran Turismo! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•7 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave catch up on some 2023 movies! In this review they give their thoughts on Barbie! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Dec 11, 2023•8 min
In the 296th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave do another FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. This time we talk The Thing! Although it is now a CULT CLASSIC and known as one of the greatest Horror films, it did bomb at the box office. Find out why! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to sub...
Nov 28, 2023•50 min
In the 295th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave do another FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. This time we talk Almost Famous! Although critically acclaimed, it did bomb at the box office. Find out why! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Benso...
Oct 05, 2023•37 min
In the 294th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave introduce FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. We start with 2012's John Carter! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In the 293rd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave dive into another Christopher Nolan film The Prestige! With Oppenheimer now in theaters we figured why not get into this thriller starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a ...
Jul 26, 2023•48 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben and Dave review Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film Oppenheimer! The film stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh and Robert Downey Jr. Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: ht...
Jul 19, 2023•28 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben invites back his brother Matt to review the upcoming Tom Cruise film Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One! Does it live up to the others? Find out here! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this po...
Jul 10, 2023•22 min
**Bonus Episode** Ben invites on his brother Spencer to give his thoughts on his favorite film of the year so far Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. He was ranting and raving about the movie so you HAVE to hear his thoughts. Be sure to check out his YouTube channel TarponPet! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsor...
Jul 06, 2023•32 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben & Dave review one of their most anticipated films of 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny! Does 80 year old Harrison Ford still got it? Find out here! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this pod...
Jun 23, 2023•23 min
In the 292nd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave invites down our actor pal Dan Franko to review the latest DC film The Flash! Is the hate justified? Or are Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton part of a great comic book movie? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast...
Jun 20, 2023•50 min
In the 291st Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave and Ben discuss the HBO series Succession and its Series Finale! What were your thoughts on the finale? Were all the story lines wrapped up nicely? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app S...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 24 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben gives his thoughts on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support
Jun 02, 2023•33 min
In the 290th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave and Ben welcome back comedian Kevin Gootee from the Gutting the Sacred Cow Podcast to discuss one of his favorite movies The Founder! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this po...
May 11, 2023•50 min
In the 289th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave and Ben review Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3! James Gunn finishes his trilogy starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Dave Bautista and more! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm...
May 04, 2023•35 min
In the 288th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave invites Screenwriting Professor and movie critic Ryan L. Terry to breakdown Season 3 of Picard! Did the show redeem itself or was it more of the same? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 24 min
**REVIEW EPISODE** Dave gives his thoughts on the Ben Affleck's latest film Air starring Himself, Matt Damon, and Jason Bateman! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support...
Apr 14, 2023•13 min
In the 287th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave discuss the announcements at Star Wars Celebration 2023 and review episodes 3-6 of The Mandalorian Season 3! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to [email protected] . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 27 min
