Brownie Points Guide to Cinema

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick pay tribute to the late actor, Yaphet Kotto. Then, they share a series of hysterical stories including a WW84 blooper of Pedro Pascal farting, Bob Wulff putting "Tenet" on to Game Boy Advanced cartridge's, and Ryan Reynolds tweeting about watching "Green Lantern" for the first time! Then, they talk about "The Batman" wrapping up filming and "Venom: Let There be Carnage" delaying its release. Then, Kevin Feige shoots down rumors about Chris Evans returning to the MCU while CEO Bob Chapek says "Black Widows" theatrical run will be a last minute decision. Then, they discuss the potential return of Moviepass! Then, to close out the show, they talk about the trailer for "Concrete Cowboy" starring Idris Elba! 

Trailer Links:

Concrete Cowboy | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube

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On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick talk about The Criterion Channel and the dead rabbit Nick found at his house. Then, they pay tribute to "Nomadland" sound mixer Michael Wolf Snyder. They celebrate the marriage of Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata in Las Vegas. Dan then gives an update on the winners of the Critics Choice Awards and the nominees for the Razzie Awards. They then discuss the (brief) accidental release of The Snyder Cut on HBOMax. Then, they discuss the practicality of Netflix hunting down customers that share their login passwords. Then, they close the show out with trailer reactions to "Long Live Rock" and "The Day That Sports Stood Still"!

Then, their first review of the week is the divisive new film on Netflix, "I Care a Lot"! Then, they begin their deep dive into one of the most financially successful film franchise of all time, "The Fast and the Furious"!

00:01:05- Brownie Bites News

01:09:29- I Care a Lot

02:04:23- FF1

Trailer Links:

Long Live Rock...Celebrate The Chaos (2021) Trailer - YouTube

The Day Sports Stood Still (2021) | Official Trailer | HBO - YouTube

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This week for our second film review, "The Fast and the Furious"! Starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker!

"Los Angeles police officer Brian O'Conner must decide where his loyalty really lies when he becomes enamored with the street racing world he has been sent undercover to destroy."

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This week for our first film review: "I Care a Lot"! Starring Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage!

"A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears."

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On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick celebrate the shows second anniversary and the winners of the 2021 Golden Globe Awards! Then, Dan talks about Alamo Drafthouse Theaters filing for Chapter 11 and Nick elaborates on actress Jennette McCurdy retiring from acting. They address the allegation against T.I. and his subsequent firing from "Ant-Man 3". They discuss Turner Classic Movies new series "Reframed: Classic Films in the Rearview Mirror". They have an update on the state of theaters and streaming releases thanks to a statement provided by Disney CEO Bob Chapek. Then they close out the episode with a trailer reaction for the Netflix film, "Thunder Force"!

Then, our first review of the week is the frontrunner for this years Academy Award for Best Picture, "Nomadland"! Then, our trip in the Time Machine is back to 1999 for the holocaust drama, "The Devil's Arithmetic"!

00:01:09- Brownie Bites

01:02:55- Nomadland

02:01:47- The Devil's Arithmetic

Trailer Links:

Thunder Force | Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube

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On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick talk about The Criterion Channel and the dead rabbit Nick found at his house. Then, they pay tribute to "Nomadland" sound mixer Michael Wolf Snyder. They celebrate the marriage of Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata in Las Vegas. Dan then gives an update on the winners of the Critics Choice Awards and the nominees for the Razzie Awards. They then discuss the (brief) accidental release of The Snyder Cut on HBOMax. Then, they discuss the practicality of Netflix hunting down customers that share their login passwords. Then, they close the show out with trailer reactions to "Long Live Rock" and "The Day That Sports Stood Still"!

Trailer Links:

Long Live Rock...Celebrate The Chaos (2021) Trailer - YouTube

The Day Sports Stood Still (2021) | Official Trailer | HBO - YouTube

Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-...

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This week for our second film review, "The Devil's Arithmetic"! Starring Kristen Dunst and Brittany Murphy!

"A 16-year-old American girl with an apathetic view towards her Jewish family history finds herself pulled through time into 1941 to a small Polish village where the Nazis have just begun their genocidal propaganda."

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On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick celebrate the shows second anniversary and the winners of the 2021 Golden Globe Awards! Then, Dan talks about Alamo Drafthouse Theaters filing for Chapter 11 and Nick elaborates on actress Jennette McCurdy retiring from acting. They address the allegation against T.I. and his subsequent firing from "Ant-Man 3". They discuss Turner Classic Movies new series "Reframed: Classic Films in the Rearview Mirror". They have an update on the state of theaters and streaming releases thanks to a statement provided by Disney CEO Bob Chapek. Then they close out the episode with a trailer reaction for the Netflix film, "Thunder Force"!

Then, our first review of the week is the frontrunner for this years Academy Award for Best Picture, "Nomadland"! Then, our trip in the Time Machine is back to 1999 for the holocaust drama, "The Devil's Arithmetic"!

00:01:09- Brownie Bites

01:02:55- Nomadland

02:01:47- The Devil's Arithmetic

Trailer Links:

Thunder Force | Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube

Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-...

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This week for our first film review: "Nomadland"! Starring Frances McDormand and David Strathairm!

"After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad."

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On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick celebrate the shows second anniversary and the winners of the 2021 Golden Globe Awards! Then, Dan talks about Alamo Drafthouse Theaters filing for Chapter 11 and Nick elaborates on actress Jennette McCurdy retiring from acting. They address the allegation against T.I. and his subsequent firing from "Ant-Man 3". They discuss Turner Classic Movies new series "Reframed: Classic Films in the Rearview Mirror". They have an update on the state of theaters and streaming releases thanks to a statement provided by Disney CEO Bob Chapek. Then they close out the episode with a trailer reaction for the Netflix film, "Thunder Force"!

Trailer Links:

Thunder Force | Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube

Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-...

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