The Explosive Hammer Podcast

WE CAUGHT UP! Gooooood morning/evening/throughthelatenight, welcome to another episode of The Explosive Hammer Podcast! This ep Brian and Jeremy discuss and review all of their recent watches, about 95% of which come from the popular streaming platform - Netflizzz. Speaking of, Brian and Jeremy get into what they think the future holds for Netflix and streaming platforms alike. Among the movies/TV shows discussed today ARE:

A Futile and Stupid Gesture (Netflix)

Love Season 3 (Netflix)

Mute (Netflix)

Atlanta

Nailed It (Netflix)

Chris Rock (Tamborine)  (Netflix)

When We First Met (Netflix)

Veronica (Netflix)

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

The Shape Of Water

Ravenous (Netflix)

Train to Busan (Netflix)

Game Over, Man! (Netflix)

I, Tonya

The Disaster Artist

It's been 2 weeks since the Oscar winners were revealed, but now that the hype has died down Brian and Jeremy are here to give their thoughts on the winners & nominees. Below is a complete list of winners & nominees if you'd like to follow along!

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

WINNER

GARY OLDMAN

Darkest Hour

NOMINEES

TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET

Call Me by Your Name

DANIEL DAY-LEWIS

Phantom Thread

DANIEL KALUUYA

Get Out

DENZEL WASHINGTON

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

WINNER

SAM ROCKWELL

Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri

NOMINEES

WILLEM DAFOE

The Florida Project
WOODY HARRELSON

Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri
RICHARD JENKINS

The Shape of Water

CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER

All the Money in the World

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

WINNER

FRANCES MCDORMAND

Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri

NOMINEES

SALLY HAWKINS

The Shape of Water

MARGOT ROBBIE

I, Tonya

SAOIRSE RONAN

Lady Bird

MERYL STREEP

The Post

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

WINNER

ALLISON JANNEY

I, Tonya

NOMINEES

MARY J. BLIGE

Mudbound

LESLEY MANVILLE

Phantom Thread

LAURIE METCALF

Lady Bird

OCTAVIA SPENCER

The Shape of Water

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

WINNER

COCO

Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson

NOMINEES

THE BOSS BABY

Tom McGrath and Ramsey Naito

THE BREADWINNER

Nora Twomey and Anthony Leo

FERDINAND

Carlos Saldanha and Lori Forte

LOVING VINCENT

Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman and Ivan Mactaggart

CINEMATOGRAPHY

WINNER

BLADE RUNNER 2049

Roger A. Deakins

NOMINEES

DARKEST HOUR

Bruno Delbonnel

DUNKIRK

Hoyte van Hoytema

MUDBOUND

Rachel Morrison

THE SHAPE OF WATER

Dan Laustsen

COSTUME DESIGN

WINNER

PHANTOM THREAD

Mark Bridges

NOMINEES

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Jacqueline Durran

DARKEST HOUR

Jacqueline Durran

THE SHAPE OF WATER

Luis Sequeira

VICTORIA & ABDUL

Consolata Boyle

DIRECTING

WINNER

THE SHAPE OF WATER

Guillermo del Toro

NOMINEES

DUNKIRK

Christopher Nolan

GET OUT

Jordan Peele

LADY BIRD

Greta Gerwig

PHANTOM THREAD

Paul Thomas Anderson

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)

WINNER

ICARUS

Bryan Fogel and Dan Cogan

NOMINEES

ABACUS: SMALL ENOUGH TO JAIL

Steve James, Mark Mitten and Julie Goldman

FACES PLACES

Agnès Varda, JR and Rosalie Varda

LAST MEN IN ALEPPO

Feras Fayyad, Kareem Abeed and Søren Steen Jespersen

STRONG ISLAND

Yance Ford and Joslyn Barnes

DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)

WINNER

HEAVEN IS A TRAFFIC JAM ON THE 405

Frank Stiefel

NOMINEES

EDITH+EDDIE

Laura Checkoway and Thomas Lee Wright

HEROIN(E)

Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Kerrin Sheldon

KNIFE SKILLS

Thomas Lennon

TRAFFIC STOP

Kate Davis and David Heilbroner

FILM EDITING

WINNER

DUNKIRK

Lee Smith

NOMINEES

BABY DRIVER

Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos

I, TONYA

Tatiana S. Riegel

THE SHAPE OF WATER

Sidney Wolinsky

THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI

Jon Gregory

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

WINNER

A FANTASTIC WOMAN

Chile

NOMINEES

THE INSULT

Lebanon

LOVELESS

Russia

ON BODY AND SOUL

Hungary

THE SQUARE

Sweden

Brian and Jeremy finally get the chance to put another ep out and talk about some of the greatest black filmmakers to date. Among some of the films/directors being discussed is 

Ryan Coogler

John Singleton

Spike Lee

Antoine Fuqua

Tyler Perry

F. Gary Gray

Sidney Poitier

Fruitvale Station

Creed

Black Panther

Do The Right Thing

Selma

& Many More!

Jeremy & Brian break down some big time movies this episode, notably Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri & The Cloverfield Paradox. We also dive into The Evil Dead and others from the franchise in this episode's Classic Review! Be sure to leave a review with all that groovy feedback, below is a list of all the films we discuss (in order).

Atypical

Mom & Dad

The Lobster

Friends From College (Netflix)

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

The Cloverfield Paradox

Evil Dead

Evil Dead 2 

Army of Darkness

Ash Vs Evil Dead

Annihilation

Game Night

Special episode today ladies and gentlemen! Today we're taking about all of the wonderful women in film & television - past, present, and future! 80 minutes of non stop love to some of our favorite female directors, writes, actresses, and more. Time stamps are going to be a lot more difficult for this episode as we bounce around a lot - connecting the dots between all of our favorite female filmakers - but I can at least list WHAT we'll be talking about!

Monster//Patty Jenkins//

Wonder Woman//Gal Gadot

Helen Catherine Hardwick//Lords of Dogtown//Thirteen

Lady Bird//Greta Gerwig

Tank Girl

Sunkerpunch

Atomic Blonde

Brie Larson

Lois Weber

Margaret Booth

Sally Menke

& MORE

First ep of 2018 is here folks! Brian and Jeremy are here to bring you Black Mirror Season 4 ranked, each episode in order. Also in this ep we talk Blade Runner, and the different versions of the 1982 film! Thanks for listening! We also talk a lot about The End of the F***ing World, Last Jedi, Blade Runner 2049, and Logan Lucky!

00:00 - 06.00 // Intros & Golden Globe Recap

06.01 - 33.00 // What We Watched This Week

33.01 - 51.30 // Black Mirror Season 4 Ranking Eps Worst to Best

51:30 - 71.15  // Blade Runner Classic Review

71.15 - End // Upcoming Releases HYPE

Brian and Jeremy are here to wrap up 2017 by giving a full length review of the Netflix Original "Bright," as well as breaking down their Top 5 movies of 2017. Jeremy and Brian each bring a list of their top five films of 2017 as well as five of their most anticipated films of 2018. This is a great send off for 2017 to any movie goer, and we're excited to bring you more in 2018! 

Feel free to check out our YouTube channel with condensed versions of this episode as well as our otheres!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa3beX8s870J2WDOJGq-kMg

Happy Holidays everybody! In this episode Brian and Jeremy break down their Top 5 Christmas movies and assemble a perfect Christmas movie cast. As always our heroes discuss what they watched this week as well as discuss upcoming flicks and new releases this week! Here's a full list of all the movie we chime in on during this episode:

Wind River

Krampus

A Christmas Story Live

Hell or High Water

Love (Netflix Series)

The Santa Clause

How The Grinch Stole Christmas

Four Christmases

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Bad Santa

Jingle All The Way

It's A Wonderful Life

Gremlins

Thanks for listening!

Brian and Jeremy discuss what they watched this week, including Little Miss Sunshine, The Hitman's Bodyguard, and others. Jeremy finally watches The Room and we discuss the mystery of Tommy Wiseau. Also in our Classic Review we talk Peter Jacksons Bad Taste.

Brian & Jeremy discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Stranger Things 2. We also dive into a classic review of The Fifth Element - which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year! Also included in What We Watched This Week: Full Metal Jacket, The Meyerwitz Stories, Goon 2: Last of The Enforcers, Wheelman, The Punisher, The Revenant, and Mad Max Fury Road.,