Critically Acclaimed Network

Critically Acclaimed Network

By William BibbianiTV & FilmTV Reviews
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Critically Acclaimed Network episodes

  • Critically Acclaimed #175 | Bo Burnham: Inside, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Caveat, Limbo, The Perfect Candidate

    This week on CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are joined by special guest B Peterson from THE SCREEN'S MARGINS!

    They're reviewing the new Netflix feature BO BURNHAM: INSIDE, the horror sequel THE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT, the Shudder thriller CAVEAT, and the independent films LIMBO and THE PERFECT CANDIDATE!

    Bo Burnham: Inside - 3:00  The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It - 32:20  Caveat - 52:40  Limbo - 1:01:36  The Perfect Candidate - 1:07:35  Review Round-Up - 1:12:17 

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! And check out B Peterson on Twitter at @BlueGreyCloset and @ScreensMargins!

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    1 hr 24 min
  • We've Got Mail #81 | Why Are ALL Pulp Adventure Films Compared to Indiana Jones?

    It's an all-new episode of WE'VE GOT MAIL, the podcast where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR letters!

    This week, Bibbs and Witney read emails from listeners wondering why all pulp adventure movies are compared to INDIANA JONES even though that's just a very small part of the genre, the best films to help introduce students to cinematic literacy, the cinematic legacy and future of GHOSTBUSTERS and more!

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    1 hr 7 min
  • The Streaming Club #1 | Troop Beverly Hills and A Gnome Named Gnorm

    Welcome to THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED STREAMING CLUB, where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold catch up on older movies one or both of them have never seen before, as chosen by YOU, our listeners!

    In the first standalone episode of THE STREAMING CLUB, Bibbs and Witney explore two cult films from the late 1980s/early 1990s: TROOP BEVERLY HILLS, a family comedy starring Shelley Long as an out of touch socialite who takes over a scout troop, and A GNOME NAMED GNORM, a buddy cop comedy about a cop who teams up with - yup - a gnome. They're both on TubiTV!

    Want to vote for future episodes of THE STREAMING CLUB? All you gotta do is subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork! You also get exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Critically Acclaimed #174 | A Quiet Place Part II, Cruella, Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue, Moby Doc, Plan B, Skull: The Mask

    This week on CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review the blockbuster horror sequel A QUIET PLACE PART II, the Disney prequel CRUELLA, the Chinese documentary SWIMMING OUT TILL THE SEA TURNS BLUE, the Moby documentary MOBY DOC, the teen comedy PLAN B, and the Brazilian gore film SKULL: THE MASK!

    A Quiet Place Part II - 4:56  Cruella - 18:37  Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue - 53:06  Moby Doc - 58:45  Plan B - 1:07:00  Skull: The Mask - 1:15:40  Review Round-Up - 1:27:06 

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more!

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    1 hr 35 min
  • The Iron List #19 | The Best Movie Monsters Ever

    Every month on THE IRON LIST, the Patrons of the Critically Acclaimed Network get to pick a topic for a giant-sized episode!

    This month it's THE BEST MOVIE MONSTERS EVER! Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are presenting their picks for the greatest creatures in movie history, whether the actual movies are good or not! What makes a great movie monster, and which famous (and not so famous) monstrosities made their separate lists?

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    2 hr 21 min
  • We've Got Mail #80 | Our Favorite Slam Dunk Movie Reviews!

    It's an all-new episode of WE'VE GOT MAIL, the podcast where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR letters!

    This week, Bibbs and Witney read emails from listeners with personal experience with autism who recommend films and tv shows with respectful representation, discuss the movie reviews that completely nailed it, reconsider the ending of TOGETHER TOGETHER, and revisit their controversial opinions about HOOK, SPACE JAM and SCOOBY DOO!

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    1 hr 22 min
  • Canceled Too Soon #212 | Disney's Fluppy Dogs (1986)

    One of Disney's first foray into modern TV animation was a failed pilot called FLUPPY DOGS, based on an adorable toy line for children about puppies that are fluffy! 

    But when the time came to turn FLUPPY DOGS into a show, something happened... something wonderful, but something that also doomed the show completely. 

    Was DISNEY'S FLUPPY DOGS really... CANCELED TOO SOON? Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are joined by author and soap artist M. Lopes da Silva from SaltCatSoap as they uncover the answer!

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

    And don't forget to email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer your questions in a future episode! And check out our Amazon Wish List to send us more exciting one season wonders that we can review on the show!

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Critically Acclaimed #173 | Army of the Dead, Seance, Final Account, Drunk Bus, The Battle of Algiers

    This week on CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review the new Zack Snyder epic ARMY OF THE DEAD, the slasher SEANCE, World War II documentary FINAL ACCOUNT, and the coming of age film DRUNK BUS!

    Also on THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED STREAMING CLUB, Bibbs and Witney explore Gillo Pontecorvo's THE BATTLE FOR ALGIERS, one of the most influential movies ever made, and arguably one of the best!

    Army of the Dead - 3:15  Seance - 38:05  Final Account - 46:15  Drunk Bus - 53:45  Review Round-Up - 58:46  The Battle for Algiers - 1:01:32 

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more!

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    1 hr 33 min
  • Rocky Horror: Episode Zero - The Night of the Hunter

    Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are working backwards through film history, and in Season 2, they're using THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW as the starting point!

    This week, Bibbs and Witney present THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, the only film ever directed by celebrated actor Charles Laughton, starring Robert Mitchum as a serial killer preacher who's hunting two children in the American south. And it's one of the best movies EVER MADE.

    How did THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER influence THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW? William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are about to find out!

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more!Roclu

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    55 min
  • We've Got Mail #79 | Is Xanadu Underrated?!

    It's an all-new episode of WE'VE GOT MAIL, the podcast where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR letters!

    This week, Bibbs and Witney talk about representation in film and television, the original HAIRSPRAY vs. the musical HAIRSPRAY, the film series JOSH KIRBY... THE TIME WARRIOR (for some reason), their favorite TV mini-series, movies that work better when viewed through unexpected angles, a pitch for THE CANCELED TOO SOON MYSTERIES, the cult film DROP DEAD GORGEOUS, why so many films are completely forgotten, and whether the notorious musical dud XANADU is actually underrated!

    Email us at [email protected], so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!

    And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: SaltCatSoap!

    Subscribe on Patreon at www.patreon.com/criticallyacclaimednetwork for exclusive content and exciting rewards, like bonus episodes, commentary tracks and much, much more! And visit our TeePublic page to buy shirts, mugs and other exciting merchandise! 

    Follow us on Twitter at @CriticAcclaim, join the official Fan Club on Facebook, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold, and head on over to www.criticallyacclaimed.net for all their podcasts, reviews and more! 

    Support the show: https://www.patreon.com//criticallyacclaimednetwork



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    1 hr 20 min

About Critically Acclaimed Network

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Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold host a series of ongoing shows, featuring CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED (new movie reviews), THANK GODZILLA IT'S FRIDAY, CANCELED TOO SOON, WE'VE GOT MAIL,…

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