Christopher Nolan is at it again. A mind-bending sequel to the film that was just waiting for the Nolan treatment: The Boss Baby. Spoilers: None Featured movie: The Bro Baby?Inspired by: The Boss BabyDirected by: Christopher NolanStarring: Alec Baldwin, Danny McBride, and Tobey MaguireTagline: Do you ever feel like the forgotten child? Music courtesy of bensound.com
Alternate titles for our movie this week: Kangaroo Court, The Men Who Stare at Kangaroos, Prison Break: Kangaroo Edition, Kangaroo Max. Apparently talking about apes made us want to talk about kangaroos. Spoilers: Planet of the Apes (1968) Featured movie: Kangaroo CourtInspired by: War for the Planet of the ApesDirected by: Houston BodilyStarring: George Clooney and Andy SerkisTagline: The Great Kanga-Ruse. Music courtesy of bensound.com
Who's your favorite Uncle Ben? Cliff Robertson, Martin Sheen…or Bruce Campbell? Everything old is new again in this endlessly rebootable franchise. Spoilers: Spider-man: Homecoming Featured movie: Spider-M4nInspired by: Spider-man: HomecomingDirected by: Jon WattsStarring: Laura Harrier, Willem Dafoe, Andrew Garfield, and Martin SheenTagline: With great power comes great responsibility… to reboot again! Music courtesy of bensound.com
We save the film industry in this experimental episode about experimental film. Samuel L. Jackson's directorial debut serves as the inspiration for a whole new way to experience theater. Spoilers: At some point we talk about Optimus Prime eating Mater. If that happens in any real movie, I don't feel bad spoiling that movie. Featured movie: Jackson ActuallyInspired by: Transformers, Cars 3Directed by: Samuel L. JacksonStarring: Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Jordan, Mark Wahlberg, Shaquille O'Neal, L...
Any movie podcast can make fun of Tom Cruise's failed reboot of the Mummy. We're the only ones with the guts to actually do something about it. Check out our quirky version of the ""Dark Universe"". It's got Bill Murray, I guess. Spoilers: Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) Featured movie: Ghost of Frankenstein (2017)Inspired by: Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)Directed by: Wes AndersonStarring: Javier Bardem, Daniel Radcliff, Johnny Depp, and Bill MurrayTagline: A tormenting and surprising story of child...
Inspired by the recent success of Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman, we figure out what other ways women in Hollywood can be empowered today. Did you realize Sigourney Weaver is in Alien *and* Galaxy Quest? Neither did we. Spoilers: None Featured movie: Lady KillersInspired by: Wonder Woman/The ExpendablesDirected by: Patty JenkinsStarring: Sigourney Weaver, Daisey Ridley, Angelina Jolie, Uma Thurman, Gal Gadot, Linda Hamilton, Laura Dern, Summer Glau, and Ronda RouseyTagline: A male chauvinist's worst n...
Time to watch the stars of Baywatch vs. the directors of Pirates 5 in the hallucinogen-fueled grudge match no one asked for. Is Orlando Bloom good at swordfighting or archery or neither? Spoilers in this episode: None Featured movie: Pirates of the Caribbean 6: The Sunscreen SubpoenaInspired by: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales/BaywatchDirected by: Gore VerbinskiStarring: Dwayne Johnson, Orlando Bloom, Johnny Depp, Kiera Knightly, Geoffrey Rush, Zach Efron, and David HasselhoffTa...
Bryan assumes the Alien franchise is somehow about Jesus just because one of them is called Resurrection. Anna Kendrick narrates an otherwise non-verbal, non-human retelling of the book of Exodus. Spoilers in this episode: Alien and Predator franchises, the Old Testament Featured movie: Alien: Covenant People (Alien ^3 vs. Predators: Revelations)Inspired by: Alien: CovenantDirected by: Ridley ScottStarring: Anna KendrickTagline: In space, no one can hear you preach... Music courtesy of bensound....
Get your Ooga Chakas ready everyone! It's time to talk about the galaxy's favorite guardians. We share our fascination with trailer music and make Rocket and Groot look like Wallace and Gromit. Spoilers in this episode: Guardians of the Galaxy, vol. 2 Featured movie: Rocket and Groot Go to EarthInspired by: Guardians of the Galaxy, vol. 2Directed by: James GunnStarring: Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Paul Bettany, Hugh Laurie, and Robert Downey Jr.Tagline: You've seen Baby Groot; now meet Baby-Frie...
In our debut episode, we express our love for La La Land and our frustration with Seb's hypocrisy. Houston hasn't seen all of That Thing You Do! and neither of us know anything about John Legend other than he's in La La Land and has a yellow turtleneck. Spoilers in this episode: La La LandFeatured Movie: La La Land: LegendsInspired by: La La LandDirected by: Damien ChazelleStarring: John Legend, Ryan Gosling, and Emma StoneTagline: From the Academy Award(R) winning movie, comes the Grammy award-...
