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  • 55 - Leave the World Behind (+ True Detective: Night Country) w/Matthew M. Bartlett

    Topical Solutions:

    I'm Not Talking Over People, I Swear
    Introducing Matthew M. Bartlett's Town of Leeds
    Gateways to Abomination (and Self-Sufficiency)
    The Pros And Cons (and Cons) Of Positivity
    Review Down and Punch Up?
    LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND Review
    More Netflix Totally Not Made Up Stats
    Lack of Info = Suspense?
    Monsters Are Due On Maple Street > Trigger Effect > This Shit
    A.I. Screenplay?
    The New Symmetry Red Flag
    TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (Episode 1) Review
    Who Framed Roger Reindeer?
    INSOMNIA Original/Remake Comparison
    30 Days Of Day, I Mean
    Side-Stepping Plagiarism
    The True Detective Season Two That Wasn't
    Dark Star's Ending Swiped Bradbury's "Kaleidoscope"
    Fake Yellow King Quote = Literal Repairer Of Reputations?
    TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID Review
    THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR = It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
    Definitive True Detective Seasons Ranking
    Revisiting The Matrix Effect
    Dave's Theory Of Glorifying Incompetent TV Detectives
    Night Country = THE LAST WINTER
    In Praise of Kari Reis
    Preemptive Hauntedness
    Dubious Depictions of DVD Collections
    WHITE NOISE (Book & Movie) Review
    THE HOLDOVERS Review
    Cherries Jubilee = Five Easy Pieces of Chicken
    Bartlett Hates College
    The Holdovers Trailer > The Holdovers
    LET'S GO PLAY AT THE ADAMS' versus THE GIRL NEXT DOOR
    Dueling Author Motivations
    Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction But Not As Scary?

    Speaking of Scary! Check out Matt's Weird World HERE
    1 hr 17 min
  • 54 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (+ Pentalogy) w/ Nathan Lamoreau

    We Belong In A Museum! Our Exhibits:

    Nathan Lamoreau: Doomsday DJ

    Expired Red Bull Memories
    Roulette Reverse Nightingale
    OWNING MAHONEY Review
    Joyless Gambling
    OLD DADS vs. NO HARD FEELINGS
    Godzilla Moving Too Much
    WHEN EVIL LURKS (What Are the Rules?)
    Copycat Attack
    James "Mid" Mangold Deep Dive:
    HEAVY Review
    IDENTITY Review
    LOGAN vs. THE WOLVERINE Review
    Tony's 5-Star Autopsy Pod Shout-Out
    Nathan's Auteur Troupe Theory
    The Guy With The Eye
    COP LAND (COPE LAND?) Review
    3:10 TO YUMA Review
    Mistreating Horses = My Full Attention!
    Plugging Dave's Western PIG IRON
    The Definitive Indiana Jones Movies Ranking
    In Defense of KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL?
    Hey, Movies, Go Outside!
    In Defense of Willie Scott??
    Harrison Ford Problematic On-Screen Relationships Ranked
    Rogue Academic Battle
    Lindsay Ellis and Her Case for Nazi Buffoonery
    In Defense of Fleabag/Wombat
    Dr. Jones ≠ Mulder
    He learns to Believe... Again
    In Defense of Nuking the Fridge???
    The Dial of Destiny = Last Crusade Redux
    De-aging Shrunk His Head
    Superpowers Include: Luck, Punching, Whip
    Indiana Jones & Fincher's KILLER: Bad At What They Do?
    Greed Is Good?
    The Bodies Exhibit
    Dial of Destiny = Time Bandits Map
    How Many Racoon Penis Bones Is Too Many?

    2 hr 4 min
  • 53 - Beau Is Afraid (+ The Fall of the House of Usher) w/ Erin Keaton

    It's A Family Affaaaaaair:


    Library Tables Inside Baseball
    BUCKCHERRY Reviews
    A Child Called "Shit"
    THE MIDNIGHT CLUB Episode 1 Review
    THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER Review
    WEEDS Analogy
    The Elephantiasis In The Room
    "What's A Zoomer?"
    (Doors, Floors, And Walls) It's All Knocking
    The Devil Went Down To Blackmail
    Poe Is In The MCU
    BEAU IS AFRAID Review
    The Lighthouse Meets The Waterboy
    The Strange Thing About The Johnsons Meets Little Murders
    P.T. Anderson Meets David O. Russell Meets Darren Aronofsky Meets...
    On Trial For His GUILT Get It?
    No Control (aka Who's Driving That Boat)
    The Dangers Of Getting Everything You Want (Versus Everything You Need)
    The Importance Of Being Real (Not Meaning Something)
    The Tenderloin = Montreal?
    Joaquin Classic vs. Joaquin Mumblefuck
    De-Aged Actors Aren't Real
    Ari Aster Gets A Little Treat
    He Was CHASTE* Get It? (*chased)
    Director Recs
    Defending Defending Your Life
    The Telephone Is Ringing

    Check out Erin's art here.

    1 hr 21 min
  • 52 - Halloween Extravaganza (+ The Killer)

    Halloween means candy, projectile vomiting, and watching 31 movies you've never seen before. It also means reviewing every single one of them. Also, David Fincher has a new movie! And it's the sort of thing he can do in his sleep. Is this good or bad? Find out. 

    Highlights Include:

    Bonehead Lyrics

    Trick or Treat Shenanigans
    Gold-Plated McDonald's Coffee Stir
    Cliff Confessional Booth
    "The Monsters of Heaven" Review
    Tony's Big New Book Deal!
    Dave's Big New Book Deal!
    EXCLUSIVE: Tony Renamed Dave's Book (for real)
    Baby Juggling Interlude
    The Literary Echosystem ®
    Dead Media Careers
    Hot New Releases Demystified
    Prince's White Album
    THE KILLER Review
    Efficiency Porn
    Payback Callback
    The Assassin Grind
    Tilda Tipping Point
    Hooptober Failures
    31 MOVIE REVIEWS!?! (at least)
    Anybody Can Break Anybody's Neck
    Decompression Shower: The Movie
    Bad Faith Genies
    The Ultimate Hallmark Film?
    Usher Too
    All Green Cops Are Bastards
    "Friction Ridge"
    Getting Smooth-Brained
    Mario Bava Recs
    Aliens = Possession
    The Golden Age of Shit
    Movie as Movie Nut
    "Barbaridook"
    Where Are These Movie Masks Coming From?
    Talking Boxes
    Heir Not a Parent
    Why Tony Got Kicked Out of Karate

    Theme song: Dr. Octogon's "Wild and Crazy"

    2 hr 3 min
  • 51 - Christine

    A King-sized episode where, simply by never letting him get off the phone, Dave tries to convince Tony that Christine is the best Stephen King adaptation ever made. Just look at all this free stuff we have for you.

    The Winter of Our Dis-Contents:

    Attempts at Structure

    Hashtag Girl Dads
    E-Bike Perpetrator Round II
    Horror Hypetober
    WOUNDS Review
    The Alien Unease Hat Trick (Fire in the Sky/Communion/The Fourth Kind)
    Cronenburgers
    POSSESSOR Review
    Book Wrecks
    ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD (book) Review
    Termites and Whales Need Baths
    VERSION CONTROL Review
    GRAFFITI IN THE RUBBER ROOM Preview
    SWAMPLANDIA Sorta Review
    24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE Review
    TWISTED METAL (half of episode 1) Review
    Proto-Jackass Crank Calling
    Massive CHRISTINE Review!!!
    "You Have A Baby... In A Bar"
    Five Star Autopsy
    Is Christine Top Tier King?
    Dave's High School "Presentation"
    Best Worst Bullies Ever
    Stephen King Hates Greasers
    Script Doctors
    Trucks vs. Maximum Overdrive
    Book vs. Movie
    Stinky Pinky vs. Killdozer
    Deleted Scenes (There's Gold In Them There Hills)
    Can You Shit Angry?
    Alternate Universe Arnies
    King's Top Five Books & Stories
    In Defense Of Dreamcatcher?
    Dad To The Bone

    1 hr 50 min
  • 50 - The Flash (+ Evil Dead Rise & Asteroid City) w/ Tony McMillen

    You Can Expect:

    T-Mac: Glass Half Italian

    Shark Tooth Necklaces
    F/X Review
    Russell Mulcahy Lovefest
    Breaking Down "Can't Talk About It Yet"
    Tony McMillen Oeuvre
    New Music Corner (Still Listening To Asia In 2023)
    Berries & Brambles
    THE FLASH Review
    Do Kids Really Say "Beave"?
    EVIL DEAD RISE Review
    Curse Of The Double Reboot
    Are We Not Men, Trees?
    AlleHORRORical Horror © Me 2017
    The Script Doctor Rises (Dead By... Dawn?)
    ASTEROID CITY Review
    Artifice Vs. ArtiFISH (What?) 
    Wes Hates Wes

    To support the hosts:

    Click HERE to buy Tony's comics before he gets famous

    Click HERE to buy Dave's new novel Head Cleaner

    1 hr 25 min
  • 49 - Oppenheimer (+ Barbie) w/ Scott Adlerberg

    Back after, what, two years?! Dave will continue to talk about movies with people in lieu of an actual social life.

    Tableau Of Contents:

    Scott's new novel The Screaming Child
    BARBIE Review
    Biting The Hand That Needs You
    First Zodiac Reference
    The Dirtiest Harry
    TOUGH GUYS DON'T DANCE Review
    Norman Mailer Hat Trick
    Jack Henry Abbott's In the Belly of the Beast/My Return Reviews
    OPPENHEIMER Review
    John Landis Casting
    Oppenheimer = Amadeus
    Creativity = Destruction
    Oppenheimer = Marquis de Sade?
    QUILLS Review
    Characterization Climax
    The Script Doctor Tackles Nolan's Triple Endings
    FAT MAN & LITTLE BOY Review
    The Demon Core
    Sexualizing Quantum Physics
    A BEAUTIFUL MIND Rebuke
    The Most Terrifying Line(s) In The Movie
    Nolan Wants You To Pee Right After The Bomb Scene
    In Soviet Russia The Room Imagines *You* Naked
    Adventures In College And Karate
    Mushroom Cloud Muffins
    1 hr 22 min
  • 48 - Empty Men (+ Endless Oscar Reviews and Predictions)

    Musings Include:

    Mic Drop

    Name That Tune
    Knife Corner (Knife Drop)
    Physical Media Love
    Online Power Fantasies
    THE EMPTY MAN Review
    Three Alien Swipes
    Fuck ASMR
    Urban Legends Experiences
    PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN Review
    Revenge > Shaming
    THE SOUND OF METAL Review
    Script Doctor!
    Musician Doomsday Clock at One Minute Till Midnight
    MANK Review
    Ghost Clang
    They Split the Oscar Vote!
    NOMADLAND/LEAVE NO TRACE Reviews
    THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 Review
    Tuesday's Frogs
    ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI Review
    Sam Cooke Vs. Malcolm X
    Responsibility of the (Protest) Artist
    Best Opening Sequences  
    King Kong Loves Nü-Metal
    EVERYTHING ELSE Review?

    2 hr 18 min
  • 47 - Never Back Down

    Aaaaaaand we're back, talking about the 2008 (?) hit (?) slash lunkhead Mixed Martian Arts wish-fulfillment fest. We also missed each other.

    Reunion Tour Set List:

    New Mic Adventures

    Tracksuit Corner (a.k.a. Slutty With Your Time)
    Xbox Corner
    Hot Wheels Voodoo
    NEVER BACK DOWN Review
    '80s Bullies vs. Millennial Bullies
    Rise Of Teen Fight Clubs, MMA, and Viral Videos
    Dipshit Rosetta Stone
    "Fuck That Little Dude!"
    Plague Corner
    Mask/Prepper Paradox
    Knife Corner
    The Australian "No"

    1 hr 35 min
  • 46 - Tenet

    "Topics" is not a word that's the same forwards and backwards, but here they are anyway:

    Viral Corner

    Ratio'd "But I'm Okay with That!"
    The Plume
    Crosstalk 
    Exclusive TENET Review!
    Nolan as Conductor 
    Three Hours Feels Like Six Minutes!
    Visual Information 
    Catching Bullets vs. Dodging Bullets
    Aurora Shooting Allegory? 
    Future Director's Cut?
    Post-Credit Scenes Analysis 
    The Cheap Seats vs. Box Seats
    Nolan Loves Masks
    INCEPTION Re-Review
    Rich People "Dreams" vs. Pillow Hands
    Movies as Trailers?
    DARK SOULS Review
    Water Jug Dudes
    The Healthy Intoxication of Failure 
    Innerspace Swole

    55 min

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