Disney's Artemis Fowl is one of the many movies affected by the pandemic as it got flexed down to Disney+ in favor of a theatrical release. Was this a smart decision by Team Mickey or were we deprived of something by doing it this way? Resident Disney expert Brian is joined by a special guest to talk it out on this week's main feed MAM. Want more episodes? Sign up at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip for weekly bonus eps!
Jun 29, 2020•38 min
Judd Apatow is bringing us another offering of comedic drama, this time with Pete Davidson as his star. Is this the best medium for Pete, or even Judd? Join us as we talk all things King of Staten Island sans Brian with cohosts Kent and Richard. Want more episodes? Become a VIP at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip!
Jun 23, 2020•45 min
It's always great to hear from Spike Lee, and lately it's been great to hear from him via film again. With 'Da 5 Bloods,' Spike hits on a topic that is as relevant as ever. Join us and VIP Marcus for a convo surrounding Lee's voice and how he uses it in an all-new episode from your friends at MAM. Want more episodes? We're talking 2010's 'The A-Team' this week in the VIP - madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Check out these friends of the show! Introducing the newest Audioboom original podcast, Truth vs Hollywood. Join Film lovers David Chen and Joanna Robinson as they do a deep dive into well known films and discuss how similar they are to the actual story. Truth vs Hollywood premieres 6/12. Subscribe to Truth vs Hollywood on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-vs-hollywood/id1510582080
Jun 12, 2020•12 min
We often call a scene in a recent movie "the best" or "my favorite scene" but what if we actually kept tabs on that? We're taking a break from the Bad Movie Marathon to rank our favorite movie scenes ever! Is there one we missed? Let us know on social media @madaboutmovies Become a VIP at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr 15 min
Batman Shane fills in for Richard as we dive into first impressions of HBO Max and what the logistics of the Snyder Cut are now that we know it's a thing. Want more episodes? Become at VIP at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Jun 01, 2020•59 min
Few movies are known to be as poorly received as 2004's Catwoman, so what better time than during the MAM Bad Movie Marathon to welcome in Batman Shane as he socially distances himself and the rest of the DC movies from this monstrosity of a "film." Want some GOOD movie talk? Become a VIP and get all of our Throwback episodes @ madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
May 26, 2020•59 min
No caption really needed here. MacGruber himself, Will Forte, joins the show to celebrate 10 years of MacGruber!! Shut your butt and listen! Want more episodes of MAM? Become a VIP and get all our stuff! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
May 21, 2020•57 min
A crossover between a new release AND a bad movie to go along with our Bad Movie Marathon? Have the podcast gods blessed us again? Join us for all things Trank, Capone, and poo as we ask the question AGAIN...what's the deal with Tom Hardy?! Want more from us? Become a VIP and get more episodes at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
May 19, 2020•55 min
A movie that we flexed out of 7 years ago has made its way into our Bad Movie Marathon. What went wrong with 'After Earth' and more importantly, what would it have been today if it were successful? We've got it all covered on yet another edition of MAM. Want more from us? Become a VIP and get bonus episodes, Discord access and more. madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
May 12, 2020•54 min
Is AMC really not playing any more Universal films? Why would they do that? We're breaking down the controversy, Taika being tapped for Star Wars and an exciting announcement regarding Bright 2 on this Movie News Roundup edition of MAM. Become a VIP and get more episodes at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
May 07, 2020•58 min
The Bad Movie Marathon continues with the film that is the Casablanca of family focused science fiction talking Dino movies set in the future that also star Whoopi Goldberg. And NOTHING can take that away from Theodore Rex.
May 05, 2020•54 min
We're rolling along with our Bad Movie Marathon, and boy is this one a doozy! Howard the Duck, for some reason, came to theaters in 1986. Why was he so randy all the time, and what did the MAM version of George Lucas have to say about the possibility of a sequel? Become a VIP and get daily recommends! madaboutmovies.com/vip
Apr 28, 2020•56 min
From 'The Last Dance,' to 'That Thing You Do,' we're bringing you another hefty extended dose of Weekly Recommends as the social distancing continues. Be safe, MAMfam! Hit up that VIP feed as well for daily recommends! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Just when you thought the movie’s we’ve been talking about for our Bad Movie Marathon couldn’t get any worse…’Battlefield Earth’ comes along and simply…exists. HOW does something like this happen? Join us as we painfully weep the experience of this movie and cry tears of joy over John Travolta’s involvement. Become a VIP and get more episodes and our Discord! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Apr 21, 2020•43 min
Some movies are bad, and some are historically/legendarily bad. 'Batman & Robin' certainly falls into the latter category after the franchise had a successful early 90s run. So we're continuing our Bad Movie Marathon with special guest Batman Shane to discuss every BatNip, Freeze pun & non-QWERTY keyboard featured in good ol' Batman & Robin. Want more from us? Become a VIP and get DAILY episodes during the quarantine. madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip...
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr
We're continuing our Bad Movie Marathon on MAM, and it's hard to imagine a bad movie without immediately thinking of Adam Sandler's 'Jack & Jill' so join us as we torturously watch it for the first time and wonder if Sandler went crazy or if he actually knows this sucks + we bring you some sci-fi oriented Weekly Recommends. Get Daily Recommends episodes over on our VIP feed! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr
What are our favorite movie scenes? What are our earliest movie memories? If we were gifted a fortune, what would we do with it? We're answering questions and more from our VIPs in our monthly AMA! Become a VIP to get these full episodes every month! Sign up at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Apr 01, 2020•35 min
We're continuing the Bad Movie Marathon as we are all still stuck inside, so lets keep things lighthearted with a rewind of our thoughts on BvS, Now You See Me, Pixels, Cats and more! Oh joy! Be safe and sound, MAMFam! Want to be a VIP? Get more from us at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 40 min
Most of us are spending more time at home lately, therefore more time on our home theater set-ups. Should you really upgrade to 4K? Is physical media all-but done? What about Dolby Atmos? Batman Shane joins Kent as they guide you through what to look for and what to avoid when upgrading your home system. Want to be a VIP? Join us at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip for more content!
Mar 30, 2020•50 min
The theaters remain closed, so that can only mean one thing: time to talk about Air Bud. Join us for a full, and yes we mean full, breakdown of 1997’s ‘Air Bud’ as we ask way more questions than we provide answers about the dog who plays basketball. Plus, we’re bringing you more Weekly Recommends to help you through your quarantining. Enjoy, and be safe out there! Become a VIP and enjoy our rewatches, Discord chat and more! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Mar 24, 2020•1 hr 12 min
In the midst of mandated (and voluntary) quarantines, we're bringing you an extended version of our Weekly Recommends segment to give you things to help you pass the time. Enjoy, and be safe! Kent: - McMillions (TV) - Vertigo, North by Northwest, Psycho, The Birds (Movie) - Bastards of Soul, Black Pumas (Music) Brian: - Justified (TV) - Indiana Jones Trilogy (Movie) - Red Rising (Book) Richard - The Americans (TV) - The Insider (Movie) - The Big Goodbye (Book)...
Mar 18, 2020•48 min
The COVID-19 Cornavirus has affected us all in some way. The movie business has been hit especially hard, with last weekend seeing the lowest box-office returns in 20 years. We catch you up on all the delayed films and let you know what our plan of action is for the next month here on Mad About Movies. Stay safe!
Mar 17, 2020•40 min
Pixar has advanced the art of animation while forcing us to feel our feelings for over 25 years. They're back at it again with a fantasy-heavy adventure featuring real star power in the form of Chris Pratt and Tom Holland. Join Richard and Brian as they navigate the themes and storytelling within the world of Onward.
Mar 10, 2020•54 min
We saw the start of Universal's "Dark Universe" with the flop of "The Mummy" in 2017, now a lower-budget approach has audiences talking. Join us for our review of "The Invisible Man" and what could come from this following the unexpected success. Want more MAM? Get in our Discord and become a VIP at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Harrison Ford returns to the big screen with his CGI dog friend Buck for an adaptation of 'The Call of the Wild,' but why on earth did this thing cost $125 million? We're discussing what went right and wrong with this adaptation on this week's MAM. Tune in for our AMA, our Clue (1985) Throwback and more in the VIP! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Feb 25, 2020•40 min
Time to answer some of your questions that you've sent to us via voicemail! If you ever have a question, call us at 214-308-1308 and you might hear it on the show! Also stay tuned for our exclusive monthly AMA over at our VIP club. madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Feb 19, 2020•35 min
We all witnessed and were scarred instantaneously by the first Sonic trailer that debuted last year. Did Paramount right the ship or was delaying the movie version of Sonic the Hedgehog all for nothing? Plus what’s the deal with Jim Carrey in this? Dust off your Genesis consoles for a little Sonic talk as we review another of 2020’s many movie offerings. Want more MAM? Become a VIP and get in our Discord! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Hard to believe we've made it to SIX HUNDRED episodes of MAM! In honor of the occasion, we're bringing you our individual choices for our favorite films of the 2010s, with some surprising choices along the way. Enjoy and remember to send us your lists on social media or via Discord! Wanna be a VIP? Join us at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip !
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 23 min
After underperforming at the box office and a title change, what went wrong with ‘Birds of Prey?’ Is this just bad marketing or is the movie really worthy of being hailed as a ‘flop?’ Join all 3 MAM hosts and Batman Shane for a dive inside the world of ‘Birds of Prey’ as we review our movie of the week! Want more from us? Tune into our bonus eps on the VIP feed and get in our Discord! madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min