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Maximum Film!

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  • Living That 'High Life' and The Stereotypical Favorite Movies of Millenials with 'The New Negroes' Head Writer Kevin Avery

    Robert Pattinson, "Fuck Boxes," and screaming babies - you gotta listen to our conversation about the Claire Denis sci-fi odyssey, High Life, to hear all of these topics covered. The crew is joined by the head writer of the new Comedy Central show The New Negroes, Kevin Avery. Plus, they discuss the stereotypical favorite films of millennial men. And, as always, staff picks.

    In news, a Wisconsin man saw Captain Marvel 116 times and Abigail Diseny calls CEO Bob Iger's salary insane.

    Staff Picks:

    Alonso - Some of My Best Friends Are... Drea - Band Aid April - Long Weekend Kevin - Zorro, The Gay Blade

    With Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, April Wolfe, and Kevin Avery.

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    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 6 min
  • The Gang Gets Buried in the 'Pet Sematary' and Discusses Why There Are So Many Horror Remakes

    Much like being buried behind the 'Pet Sematary,' this podcast will bring you back to life! April, Alonso, and Drea discuss the latest Stephen King movie adaptation. They also try to tackle why there are so many horror remakes recently, and when it actually makes sense to remake a film. Plus, they answer a question from the Who Shotline - "What's your favorite movie with a tragic, yet happy, ending?" And, of course, we've got staff picks.

    In news, Keanu Reeves was sent to "movie jail," WGA members begin to fire their agents, and Werner Herzog wants to know all about Pokémon GO.

    Staff Picks:

    Alonso - Wild Nights with Emily Drea - Hail Satan? April - Smithereens

    With Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, and April Wolfe.

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr
  • Golly! The Gang Discusses 'Shazam!' and The Movies of 1999 with Author Brian Raftery

    Shaaazaaam! The gang discusses the brand new entry into the DCU with special guest, author Brian Raftery. They dissect the portrayal of superheroes on screen, and discuss how there is little deviation from the stereotypical superhero body archetype. Plus, the crew talks about the movies of 1999 and Brian's new book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen. And, as always, we've got staff picks.

    In news, the producer for the Aretha Franklin documentary, Amazing Grace, did not get paid a dime for years of work, Sam Mendes is shooting his new WWI film all in one shot, and Francis Ford Coppola gets ready to make his new movie, Megalopolis.

    Staff Picks:

    Alonso - 3 Faces Drea - Victoria April - The Tin Drum Brian - Diane

    With Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, April Wolfe, and Brian Raftery.

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at [email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 6 min
  • Does 'Dumbo' Fly? The Gang Discusses the New Tim Burton Film and the Movies They Loved as Teenagers with Janet Varney

    Elephants flying? Well this podcast flies...because it's so entertaining! Drea and Alonso are joined by The JV Club host, writer and actor, Janet Varney. They discuss the new Tim Burton remake, Dumbo. Plus, in celebration of Janet's appearance on the show, the gang talks about the movies they loved the most as teenagers. And, as always, staff picks.

    In news, R.I.P. Agnes Varda, Joel Coen goes solo with his MacBeth adaptation, and the anti-abortion propaganda film Unplanned does well at the box office.

    Staff Picks:

    Alonso - Diane Drea - District 9 Janet - Halt and Catch Fire

    With Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, and Janet Varney

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 1 min
  • I Got 4 on It! The Gang Discusses Jordan Peele's 'Us' and Their Favorite Big, Dumb Action Movies

    It's a Max Fun Drive miracle! An episode released on a Thursday, Ricky's back at the helm, AND the gang's talking about one of the most hyped movies of the year - Us. There are gonna be SOME spoilers in this episode, but remember what April says "It's not what happens but how it happens that makes a movie worth watching." The crew also discusses their favorite big, dumb action films. And as always, staff picks.

    In news, R.I.P. Larry Cohen, Disney gets rid of the Fox 2000 division, and a high school in New Jersey puts on a theatrical production of Alien.

    Staff Picks:

    April - The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie Drea - The Invitation Ricky - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    With Alonso Duralde, April Wolfe, Drea Clark, and Ricky Carmona

    If you'd like to support this show and the network during the Max Fun Drive, click right HERE!

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 12 min
  • A Monster Mash! The Gang Discusses 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' and Underappreciated Monster Movies with Mallory O'Meara

    They did the mash. They did the "Monster Mash." You all requested an all female episode of 'Who Shot Ya?' centered around a conversation on monsters, and we delivered! April Wolfe takes over hosting duties and chats it up with our friend, Drea Clark, and 'Reading Glasses' host, Mallory O'Meara. The crew discusses the 2014 vampire western, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. Plus, they unearth all their favorite underappreciated monster movies. Mallory talks about her new book, The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick. And as always, we've got staff picks.

    In news, CEO Kevin Tsujihara leaves Warner Bros, James Gunn returns as Guardians of the Galaxydirector, and Penelope Spheeris tells Hollywood to "blow me."

    Staff Picks:

    April - I Walked with a Zombie Drea - Pan's Labyrinth Mallory - When Animals Dream

    With April Wolfe, Drea Clark, and Mallory O'Meara

    If you'd like to support this show and the network during the Max Fun Drive, click right HERE!

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

    Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or Letterboxd

    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 10 min
  • 'Captain Marvel' and the State of Marvel Movies

    Much like Nick Fury, the Who Shot Ya? crew is paging Captain Marvel. The gang discusses the newest entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus, they ponder the current state of Marvel, what the future holds, and the gang's top three Marvel movies. And, as always, staff picks.

    In news, Felicity Huffman is caught in a huge college cheating scandal, Idris Elba is now Deadshot, and Julianne Moore gets fired.

    Staff Picks:

    Ricky - Studio 54 Alonso - Charade April - Life After Beth

    With Ricky Carmona, April Wolfe, and Alonso Duralde

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

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    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 7 min
  • 'Greta' and Our Favorite Queer "Not Queer" Films with Kristen Lopez

    A new episode to get obsessed with. But not as obsessed as Isabelle Huppert is with Chloë Grace Moretz in the movie, Greta. Which just happens to be the film that's discussed this week! The gang is joined by freelance writer and Citizen Dame podcast host Kristen Lopez. They are Ricky-less this episode so Alonso takes the reigns in elegant fashion. The gang also discusses their favorite queer "not queer" films. And as always, staff picks.

    In news, Steven Spielberg doesn't want Netflix films to be nominated for Oscars, Sophie Turner says she's landed roles because of her social media following, and Ryan Reynolds creates a John Candy tribute.

    Staff Picks:

    Kristen - The Company of Wolves Alonso - Gloria Bell April - Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? Drea - Frank

    With Kristen Lopez, April Wolfe, Alonso Duralde, and Drea Clark.

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

    Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or Letterboxd

    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 2 min
  • 'High Flying Bird', Steven Soderbergh, and Our Favorite Movie Worlds with Emily Fleming

    This week the gang is joined by comedian Emily Fleming (Good Mythical Morning, @Midnight) to talk about Steven Soderbergh's latest movie, High Flying Bird. The crew breaks down last week's Academy Awards. Plus, they discuss the "movie world" in which they would most want to live. And to finish things off, as always, staff picks.

    Staff Picks:

    Ricky - Perfect Bid: The Contestant Who Knew Too Much Alonso - To Dust April - Slumber Party Massacre Emily - Abducted In Plain Sight

    With Emily Fleming, April Wolfe, Alonso Duralde, and Ricky Carmona.

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

    Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or Letterboxd

    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 3 min
  • Battling Over 'Alita: Battle Angel' and the First Annual 'Whoshie Awards'

    Wear some oven mitts when handling this episode - because it gets heated! We've got Inkoo Kang back on the program to discuss Alita: Battle Angel. If you can believe it, there are some real disagreements about this movie! Plus the gang hands out the official movie awards of the Who Shot Ya? Podcast - The Whoshies. And as always, staff picks.

    In news, Emma Thompson quits the movie Luck over the hiring of John Lasseter, cinematographer Robert Elswit says he probably won't work with Paul Thomas Anderson again, and the Oscars will not have regular citizens on stage this year.

    Staff Picks:

    Ricky - Our Latin Thing Alonso - Happy Death Day 2U April - The Breaker Upperers Inkoo - Spa Night

    With Inkoo Kang, April Wolfe, Alonso Duralde, and Ricky Carmona.

    You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at[email protected]

    Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664

    Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm

    Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or Letterboxd

    With
    Kevin Avery
    Drea Clark
    Alonso Duralde

    Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
    Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

    1 hr 2 min

About Maximum Film!

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A movie podcast that isn't just a bunch of straight white dudes. Comedian Kevin Avery is joined by film producer Drea Clark and film critic Alonso Duralde for a fast, funny, flight through film.…

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