Slice #35 - Minari (2020)
Another movie with awards buzz, Minari is about the American Dream, family, culture, and ghost snakes. This month we're raising money for the Trevor Project! Go to give.thetrevorproject.org/OurSliceOnFilm to help out!

Another movie with awards buzz, Minari is about the American Dream, family, culture, and ghost snakes. This month we're raising money for the Trevor Project! Go to give.thetrevorproject.org/OurSliceOnFilm to help out!
This week we debate who is the worst person in this movie, Peter Dinklage or Rosamund Pike? Add this to the list of movies you love to hate! Also, we chat about the Golden Globes like it's a zoom class gone wrong! This month we're raising money for the Trevor Project! Go to give.thetrevorproject.org/OurSliceOnFilm to help out! I Care a Lot Review at 0:00 Golden Globes Reactions at 34:00
Frances McDormand is being hailed for her performance as a modern day Nomad traversing the country following the recession. We brought Jason back on this week to help us slice up this Oscar-bait.
The best way to persuade you to listen to this episode and watch this movie is to list the cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, with Martin Sheen and Lil Rel Howery.
Awards season is here! The Hollywood Foreign Press and the Screen Actors Guild announced the nominations for their respective awards last week, so we looked back on some of the best films of the year and look at the race ahead. Why did they do Delroy so dirty?
Serial Killer Double Feature? Would you believe this was Brian's idea? This week we found some similarities between the new HBOmax movie and the mid-90s David Fincher thriller.
We're coming up on a year of living in a pandemic, and Hollywood is starting to notice. We shut ourselves in and watched Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor go through all the emotions we've felt.
We watched Regina King's directorial debut and tried to figure out how many awards it will receive.
Netflix released this film last week and we worked our way through it. Listen while we weigh Vanessa Kirby's performance against ... everything else in the movie.
Pixar was one of the only studios with a major holiday release and it scored big. Disney+ had the biggest increase in app downloads over the holiday week, up against HBOMax. We're ready to slice this film up and serve it hot. Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, and existential questions about life and death ... what could be better for the family? What's your favorite Pixar movie? Tweet us @OurSliceonFilm
We've waited so long for WW84 to come out, and it was one of the only films playing in theatres this holiday season. Did it live up to expectations?
Wrapping up the year with our top five films of 2020 and looking forward to see what's in store for the new year!
We've been looking forward to this Netflix Oscar-bait for a while. Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman serve up some hot steamy slices for us to go through. Will we see some nominations of out this?
On top of watching this new holiday movie and slicing it up, we also list the top projects we are most looking forward to out of the Disney Investor Day announcement. The streaming wars are getting saucy.
Double feature this week after a brief hiatus! We tackle Mank on Netflix, the state of the studio system, Sound of Metal on Amazon Prime, and start the Oscars conversation.
To put it simply: two men talking about a movie in which a teenage girl goes to an abortion clinic. Give everyone involved an Oscar, we're begging you.
Brian and his dad talk about the new Aaron Sorkin movie that's making waves on Netflix! This is the most Chicago episode we've ever released.
Brian hates Halloween but we watched this movie anyway. Adam Sandler and Happy Madison gave us this Netflix movie recently, and it's exactly what we all needed right now.
To ring in this spooky season, Micheal and Jolene talk through some horror movie recommendations and catch up on the genre news!
We had no choice but to invite Brian's better half, Kimberly, on to the podcast this week. We recorded this four days before their wedding, and they got to pick this week's movie. Micheal's mission, should he choose to accept it: poke some holes in their favorite movie.
Among other things, this episode marks our second R-Pat flick in three weeks and the only one so far that featured the corpse of a family pet, so Oscars Season: Quarantine Edition is going great. We chat star power, narration, and acting on your faith.
Charlie Kaufman's new Netflix movie got us thinking about death and stuff. In our second "time works weirdly" movie in as many weeks, we try to make sense of Jessie Buckley's snowy drive to meet Jesse Plemons' parents. Wait, is that what happened?
After being delayed several times, Christopher Nolan's new movie Tenet premiered in theaters near us! We talk about the long delay, the anticipation, the movie going experience, and the big pay-off. We get deep into the movie AFTER a spoiler warning, and if you're still waiting to see it for yourself, check out Deep Dish #3 where we talk about the trailers and behind the scenes footage that was released!
Since we last got together, Christopher Nolan has recieved some praise for TENET (where theaters are open) and the trailer for THE BATMAN with R-Pat dropped. This week we talk about that great TENET behind the scenes feature and the dynamism of the newest Bruce Wayne.
We've been seeing ads non stop about this new HBOMax movie starring multiple Seth Rogens, and now we've got an episode about it! Brian and Micheal talk pickles and pizzas, movie tropes, and missed opportunities.
A Slice of Horror! If you've been using Zoom all summer and felt a little weird about it, then this movie is for you. HOST was filmed over 12 weeks in quarantine conditions and shows us what could happen to six friends who decide to hold a seance over Zoom. This week, Micheal welcomes fashion historian Jolene Richardson to talk with HOST's Executive Producer and Writer, Jed Shepherd, and Writer Gemma Hurley to talk about their movie that is taking the world by storm. We don't own anything in thi...
It's been 10 years since Christopher Nolan's iconic 2010 reality bending film, and we're ready for the challenge of telling you why we love this movie so much. We chat about Tom Hardy, trains, and totems!
MLB is back! To celebrate we watched Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill in Moneyball, the story of Billy Beane, the Oakland A's, and their path to the 2002 World Series.
It's the 10-year anniversary of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, directed by Edgar Wright and starring Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Aubrey Plaza, Jason Schwartzman, Ellen Wong, and Chris Evans.. We chat 2010 stardom, cult classics, and Wright's personal style.
We take a refreshing dive into Palm Springs starring Andy Samburg, Cristin Milioti, and J.K. Simmons. We chat time travel, watching the credits, body aches, and we spend a lot of time complimenting Hulu.