After a week off, the boys kick off Best of the Decade Month and discuss their Top 10 favorites of the past decade. Brian's number 2 slot goes to Arrival. Brian and Mark discuss the intricacies of linguistics, the beautiful overarching themes of the movie, and give praise to Amy Adams!

We wrap up our final movie of Kinda Christmas Month with Nancy Meyers's The Holiday. In Episode 25, Brian discusses his fondness for this movie in conjunction with an annual Christmas tradition he has with a friend, and the duo welcome their first on air guest!

Welcome to the Monthly Movies Weekly Christmas Special! Mark and Brian spend the episode getting into the holiday spirit and discussing some of their favorite Christmas movies of yore.

You're a wizard, Harry! Episode 24 rings in our third of Kinda Christmas Month with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Mark and Brian discuss the beginning of movie franchises, the iconic performances, and Brian pressures Mark to finally read the books. Cue the John Williams score!

Kinda Christmas Month continues with the stop-motion animated classic The Nightmare Before Christmas! Mark and Brian discuss the involvement Tim Burton (or lack of) in the production, the greatness of Danny Elfman and if Oogie Boogie was even necessary. Subscribe to never miss an episode!

It's Kinda Christmas Month! Episode 22 starts us off with Die Hard, the Bruce Willis led 1988 heist movie that may or may not be a Christmas movie. Listen to Mark and Brian discuss the movie's impact on action films, the fluid nature of what qualifies a Christmas film, and decide whether or not it fits in that category!

"Adventure is out there!"Pixar Month concludes with the instant classic, Up. Brian and Mark discuss the local story that inspired the movie, and how Pete Doctor takes that idea to unexpected places. Plus, they rank their favorite Pixar shorts, and which stand-alone film is the best of them all!

Pixar Month continues with Episode 20, WALL•E. Brian and Mark discuss the future of humanity, the effectiveness of the minimal dialogue, and how Amazon may be the downfall of us all. Sound bites © WALLE, Directed by Andrew Stanton, Walt Disney Pictures, 2008

Who's your friend who likes to play?Bing Bong, Bing Bong!This week, Brian and Mark get emotional about Inside Out. It's a return to form for Pixar, and another breakthrough in world-building and voice acting. Which emotion steals the show, and which character brings us to tears! Also, Randy Newman!

New month, new movies! We kick off Pixar Month with A Bug's Life. Brian and Mark discuss how early Pixar movies changed the landscape of animation, comparisons to Antz, and Brian sends Mark into a tizzy with a particularly silly Randy Newman impression. Sound bites © A Bug's Life, Directed by John Lasseter, Walt Disney Pictures, 1998.© The Time of Your Life, by Randy Newman, A Bug's Life Soundtrack, 1998.