Crucial Podcast

The Matt and Tubes learn how an otherwise good person could easily go astray in "American History X". Edward Norton heads up an all-star cast in this dramatic look into 90's racial tension. Does it hold up now as we round the corner into the 2020's? More importantly, is "American History X" Crucial?

F.Y.I no curb talk.... :)

The Matt and Tubes were always going to be the first to laugh during "The Taking of Pelham 123". It's a thriller, a heist, a chase and a hostage negotiation all in one! Denzel Washington and John Trovolta head up one hell of a cast. Listen in and we will tell you why this thriller is a must and absolutely Crucial!

The Matt and Tubes try to hold their breath while "A Quiet Place" crashes through their podcast. An interesting hook and a great cast make up for a lot of plot holes and head scratchers in this creature feature. Plot holes are the essence of a good talk though so learn to sign and grab your felt Monopoly tokens while we break down "A Quiet Place".

The Matt and Tubes go into the dream world with Jennifer Lopez to unravel the mystery of "The Cell". Sci-fi meets serial killer in this 2000 psychological thriller. Will The Matt and Tubes hang with Jenny in the desert, or just drown in a tank? Throw on your skin tight dream suit and look into the magic washcloth to find out!

The Matt and Tubes get lost in the never ending cornfields of Nebraska with "Children of the Corn". Sara Connor, and a doofy doctor stumble into a murderous cult of children. Can Linda Hamilton fight off a teenager? Can the doctor find the hose connector? You'll have to tune in to find out!

The Matt and Tubes go down to the basement to check out "The Blackcoats Daughter". Some creepy atmosphere and tense moments build up to... the end of the film.(*SPOILERS*) Follow Kat, Rose, Joan and the unfortunate souls caught up in the horror as they talk, puke, stab and drop the "C" word. Can you appease the bunny-man? Spooky!

October is just around the corner so hopefully we can find something Crucial!

The Matt and Tubes talk about the 1976 Boxing drama "Rocky". It turns out "Rocky" may be the most Crucial film we have ever discussed.

The Matt discovers a brilliant new food critic in town. These reviews are instantly Crucial.

The Matt and Tubes hide under the bed while they break down the 2005 dystopian comic book thriller "V For Vendetta". A killer cast, high concepts, and a solid execution make this costumed anti-hero piece greater than the sum of its parts. But Is it "Crucial"? Tune in to find out.

The Matt and Tubes tear apart "The Brothers Grimm" one of the worst cash grab flops of the mid 2000's. Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Monica Belucci, and Peter Stormare are all squandered in this bland fantasy time killer.