Mena and Nick join us for a packed one: reviews of Army of the Dead and Nobody, then a round of pitching our own pandemic movie ideas — because apparently we hadn't had enough of 2021 yet.

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With basically no new movies coming out, we got forced into watching some streaming-service original TV series instead — and Kelly joins us to talk about the handful that actually turned out to be worth it.

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We recorded our predictions for Zack Snyder's Justice League, watched the whole four-hour cut immediately after, then came back and recorded our real reactions — so you get to hear exactly how wrong we were in real time.

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Ben, Ben, Dave, and Dave face off in a battle of the 7th and 140th most popular first names in America, complete with seven movie-based challenges — from performing your favourite movie monologue to pitching a Donald Trump biopic where QAnon is real — to determine who's actually the best.

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Using refined, totally scientific techniques (read: vibes), Carson and Paolo predict the best movies of 2021 before a single one of them has come out.

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Carson and Paolo run down their Top 10 movies of 2020 — Carson's pretentious indie picks, Paolo's dumb Hollywood blockbusters, and a list with something for everyone.

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Bernice and Martin join us to draft a team of Wes Anderson characters — a Bill Murray type, a Wilson brother type, a Jason Schwartzman type, a matriarch, a child, and a wildcard — and then put both teams through a gauntlet of high-society shenanigans to crown a winner.

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We have an extremely factual, educated, and entirely undisputed debate with Ben and Ben about who deserves to be called the best action star of the 2010s. No notes, no further discussion required.

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Two real sales managers, Dave and Dave, join us to break down how salespeople get portrayed in movies — and then we throw scenarios at them to find out which fictional sales characters they'd actually hire.

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Carson and Paolo argue about whether Charlie Kaufman's films hold up, then a guest drops by to talk through everything else we've enjoyed lately — including Tenet, The Devil All the Time, and Bloodshot.

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