On today’s episode, we discuss the ninth highest grossing movie of 2000. All X-men fans couldn’t wait to see this movie when it came out and it arguably started the comic book movie revolution. Who were the best and worst castings for these iconic characters? Was this one of the best X-Men movies? How does it hold up almost 25 years later? Join us as we talk 2000’s X-Men. •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing •0:07:00 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:15- Critical and fan r...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 50 min
**This is a re-release from February 3, 2021. COME ON DOWN! You're the next contestant on the PRICE IS RIIIGGGHHHT! This weeks mini-byte is everyones favorite sick day TV show. From the humble beginnings to the elaborate suits of Rod Roddy, the pretty ladies and the fixed pets. There's one thing that will always remain true. It's impossible to hate that Bob Barker. Episode timeline: 0:00:00- Introduction 0:06:30- History of the show 0:10:50- Hosts of the show 0:19:00- Interesting tidbits 0:28:45...
Sep 02, 2024•54 min
In honor of the release of Beetlejuice 2, we decided to re-release our original movie review from October 21, 2020. Hey! Nobody says the B word! Audiences and critics agree, life after death ain't all it's cracked up to be. —————————————————————— **Also, we have a Patreon. If you are enjoying the podcast, want to support us and enjoy some extra perks and bonus content, check it out at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast —————————————————————— **Every link you could need from us. Http://confused...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 32 min
On today’s episode, we discuss a movie that EVERYONE knows. Perhaps a candidate for the most quoted movie of the last 20 years. You either love it or you hate it. There is no in between. Even if you hate it, you can’t deny the part that it played in the pop culture of the mid 2000s. On it’s 20th anniversary, we get to review 2004’s Napoleon Dynamite. •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:03:30 - Memories of first viewing •0:09:00 - Pertinent movie details •0:12:30- Critical and fan reviews •0:21:00 - Scen...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 56 min
No one actually likes Tron. They like the idea of Tron. Welcome to our discussion of the best movies from the year 1982. This is a fun one and some of our answers may surprise you. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 26, 2024•43 min
On today’s brand new episode, we discuss the a movie that forced all of us to look at the mundane and average items and scenarios of life, as if they were all part of an elaborate and gruesome part of our own death. This movie spawned a franchise that gave us six total films, nine novels, and two comic books. Would you have gotten off the plane? Do you really think that Carter was listening to NIN? Have you heard the wild fan theories about this movie? We tackle it all as we review 2000’s Final ...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 54 min
After reviewing American Movie, our first documentary, it had our brains spinning and wanting to discuss our favorite documentaries. Join us as we give you our individual Top 5 lists of favorite documentaries. If you love docs, grab a pen because we are giving you a long list of "MUST WATCH" documentaries today. ENJOY! **SHOPIFY- Go to shopify.com/confused for a $1 per month trial period Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 4 min
We have a contest going and the prize package is incredible! Anyone who orders LiquidIV, HelloFresh or Greenlight between Aug 1-Sept 1, 2024 and emails us a screenshot of their completed order using our code, get entered into a random drawing to win the following prize package: **Select a movie for us to review and you get to be the executive producer of the episode **Be our special on air guest on a patreon episode **Be our special on air guest on a live movie-watch party **A Confused Breakfast...
Aug 16, 2024•19 min
Today’s brand new episode focuses on a truly underrated sports movie. It’s possible that you haven’t seen it but we can guarantee that if you were lucky enough to watch it as a child, you love this movie. Join us for a deep dive on 1991’s Necessary Roughness. Streaming on Paramount Plus right now if you want to watch! •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing •0:06:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:09:00- Critical and fan reviews •0:20:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:22:909 - ...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 37 min
There are so many TV shows over the years that have developed into a warming blanket of comforting nostalgia. Think about the shows you turn on every night before bed. The shows you binge on the couch, nursing a hangover on a Sunday afternoon. The shows you have seen so many times you have lost count, but it gets better every time! We are going to hit you with our individual Top 5 lists. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr
On today's brand NEW episode, we discuss a movie that is the true definition of a cult classic. Many years after it's release, the majority of the actors have gone on to major acting careers, which helped spawned a prequel series and a sequel series on Netflix. We have referenced this movie maybe 20+ times over the last 4 years but is it as funny as we remember it? We are of course talking about 2001’s Wet Hot American Summer •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:03:15 - Memories of first viewing •0:08:00...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 53 min
After nearly 4 years of rating movies, each host gets to look back and adjust their rating on 3 different movies. This will shake up the overall group ratings. For good or bad? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 05, 2024•51 min
In honor of the 35th anniversary of this movie, we decided to re-release our original movie review from August 16, 2021. Is there a big sexy guy in here?? The demigod, John Candy, partners with one of the 80's most iconic directors, John Hughes, to bring us a larger than life comedy. Can the stand out performances of Candy, Culkin, and company, be enough to salvage a classic fish out of water scenario? Can John Hughes create enough space for Candy's first major lead AND make it out from under hi...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 57 min
Today’s new episode will put our fans into one of two categories. 1) You have seen this movie and absolutely adore it. 2) You have never even heard of it. If you fall into the second category, stop what you're doing and watch it immediately on Amazon Prime and then come back for our review. Today we are discussing our first documentary film, which just so happened to win Best Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival. A truly inspiring story about chasing your dreams. We are of course talking ab...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 46 min
After our live show in Chicago at the Lincoln Lodge, we decided to find out what the best baseball movie of all-time is. We used a 16 seed, single-elimination tournament bracket and let the studio audience help us out. Tune in to find out what movie wins! SPONSORS: ****Liquid I.V. - Get 20% off your first order when you shop better hydration today using promo code CONFUSED at http://LIQUIDIV.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2024•57 min
We decided to record this episode in front of a LIVE studio audience at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago, IL. This movie is the true sweet spot of this podcast. The 90s charm and nostalgia of Rookie of the Year really shines in this modern day review. Is wearing jeans to play baseball an embarrassment? Is Daniel Stern one of the funniest actors of all-time? Do you actually believe that Gary Busey is a baseball player? Where was DNR when they were on their dangerous and illegal boat? We answer all of...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 39 min
He is comedian, actor, filmmaker, and podcaster. Perhaps best known for his roles in The League, Black Monday, Human Giant, Veep and Big City Greens. He is a co-host of two of the best and most popular film podcasts out there: How Did This Get Made and Unspooled. And he has an incredible new book out called 'Joyful Recollections of Trauma'. We welcome a personal hero of all of ours, Paul Scheer to the podcast to chat all things movies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Our patreon members chose this movie over other "summer camp" movies. Is this a rare instance where the sequel is better than the original? Could any other actors have played these characters? How does Thing actually drive that car? Does Christina Ricci steal the show? We tackle these questions and so much more- ENJOY! •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:03:30 - Memories of first viewing •0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:30- Critical and fan reviews •0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:34:00 - ...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 48 min
It's time for another installment of "What are we watching" and on this episode, we discuss Snack Shack, Tires, The Acolyte, The Bike Riders, Shoresy, Hanky Panky, The Bear, 7M TikTok cult, Maxine, One Life and more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2024•55 min
Older the berry, the sweeter the juice. On today’s episode, we go back nearly 30 years to a quintessential movies of the 90s. This movie may be one of the most meme’d and gif’d movies of all-time and hold a firm place in pop culture. Is Smokey actually Craig’s friend? Is Ezal one of the funniest characters? Who are the best and worst characters? We dive deep into this one, so sit back and enjoy because it’s Wednesday; you ain't got no job... and you ain't got shit to do. •0:00:00 - Introductions...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 40 min
We got a chance to watch the new documentary called 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' recently about the rise and fall of MoviePass and we have some things to say about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 08, 2024•31 min
Welcome to Earth! On today’s episode, we will discuss the highest grossing film of 1996, in fact it was the second film ever to cross the 500 million dollar mark at the international box-office, and was nominated for 2 Oscars. Is Bill Pulman the best on screen president ever? Do people go to the strip club during alien invasions? Was Will Smith qualified to fly that spacecraft? Join us as we dissect Independence Day with a modern eye! •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing...
Jul 03, 2024•2 hr 6 min
We all had a chance to watch 'Brats' the new documentary about the Brat Pack. Here is our discussion and thoughts about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 01, 2024•39 min
In honor of the 40th anniversary of this movie, we decided to re-release our original movie review from December 30th, 2020. A new year means new beginnings. And new beginnings can be cruel. Cruel like a high school rival that you kind of brought on yourself since you couldn't leave well enough alone. Its The Karate Kid and honestly Daniel San kinda sucks. —————————————————————— **Also, we have a Patreon. If you are enjoying the podcast, want to support us and enjoy some extra perks and bonus co...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 39 min
Well, G’day mate! Remember Crocodile Dundee? We sure do. It was the second highest-grossing movie of 1996, was nominated for an Oscar, spawned 2 sequels and spurred an influx of tourism to the great country of Australia. The elusive, DOUBLE Reverse, fish out of water plot. Join us as we break it down with a modern eye! •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing •0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:11:15- Critical and fan reviews •0:20:30 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:44:00 - ...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 58 min
It's Sean's birthday year, so we had to discuss our individual top 5 favorite movies from 1991. Join us to discuss our individual Top 5 from this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2024•39 min
I love the Wizard. It’s so bad. Join us on today’s episode as we discuss a true cult-classic. A movie that made all kids want to compete in video game tournaments. A movie that is basically Rain Man, but for kids. A 90 minute long commercial for Nintendo and Universal Studios that you couldn’t take your eyes off. Does Jenny Lewis steal the show? Who is the mosts punchable face? Why is The Wizard in the same universe as Over The Top? Join us to find out. •0:00:00 - Introductions •0:04:15 - Memori...
Jun 19, 2024•2 hr 1 min
It's another Monday Morning Brunch and today we are talking about the shows and movies we have been watching. Enjoy some convos about Fallout, Peanut Butter Falcon, Spaceman, Love Lies Bleeding, Rec2, The Guide To Recognizing Your Saints, The Secret of My Success and much more! SPONSORS: ****ExpressVPN- Get three extra months free when you use our special link http://ExpressVPN.com/CONFUSED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2024•38 min
I DON'T WANT YOUR LIFE!! Join us as we finally review one of the most cherished football/high school movies of the 90s. Is Coach Kilmer one of the most evil characters of all-time? Is this peak Scott Caan? This movie that taught us all that having a pig as pet is the perfect accessory for the overweight funny guy, stealing a cop car is ok if you are football player, all dads in Texas are living in the past and that reading Kurt Vonnegut means you are smart. We are of course talking about 1999’s ...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 35 min
Comedian Dusty Slay joins us to create some fun theories and universes. Have you ever wondered how all the Arnold Schwarzenegger movies are connected? Did you know that Vince Vaughn's movies are all in the same universe? Ever wanted a WILD Willy Wonka fan theory in your life? If so, tune in for a fun conversation and check out Dusty's Netflix special, 'Working Man' and catch him on the road at http://DustySlay.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 24 min
