The Rough Cut Retrospective

The Rough Cut Retrospective

By Jackson MahuronTV & Film
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The Rough Cut Retrospective episodes

  • EP 169: 2024 Oscar Nominations

    It’s officially Oscar season! Oscar nominations are out for the best of 2023, and Jackson and Carter are here to break it down. The boys are joined by Kody Webb and Korbin Zvokel (Kody & Korbin Have a Podcast) to break down the nominations, pick their way-too-early winners, and talk about the major snubs and surprises of the batch of nominees.

    1 hr 46 min
  • EP 168: Seeing Double - Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters/Eagle Eye
    It's everyone's least favorite time at the movies: Dumpuary. January and February are always pretty weak months at the theater, so Jackson and Carter are joined by Jeff Brown to spice up the beginning of the year. Introducing a mini series that will run through February: Seeing Double. Each week, Jackson, Carter and Jeff will bring 2 movies that they either look back fondly on to see if they still hold up, or just explore whether a certain movie is as bad as people say it is. This week, the boys have selected "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" and "Eagle Eye" for their double feature conversation.
    1 hr 9 min
  • EP 167: Most Anticipated of 2024

    We are well into the new year, and our 2024 movie draft is complete. Now, Carter and Jackson look at every competitor's roster, and give their thoughts on the competition and the year of movie competition ahead. Then, the boys discuss 10 of their most anticipated movies of this year, and make a few bold predictions on the state of the draft and of new releases in 2024.


    1 hr 17 min
  • EP 166: 2024 Fantasy Movie Draft

    2023 is officially in the books, and it's time to look to the movies of 2024. This year, Carter and Jackson are joined once again by Brian Dickinson, Matt Holt, Korbin Zvokel, Kody Webb and Jeff Brown to officially commence the 3rd season of the Fantasy Movie Draft. Also joined by newcomers, Abbi Feiner, Mine Nacke, and Stephanie Brown, the field has expanded to 10 competitors and a total of 120 movies eyeing a 2024 release date. Who will create the best roster? Who will end up on top at the end of the year? Listen to hear everyone's picks!

    1 hr 39 min
  • EP 165: Best and Worst of 2023

    2024 is approaching, so in their last episode of 2023, Jackson and Carter revisit all that 2023 had to offer us at the movies. The boys compare last year to this year in terms of movie quality, the moments that defined this year at the movies, and what they are looking forward to in 2024. Finally, the boys hand out their annual awards (Golden Odies and Squeakers) to some of their favorite performances and movies from the past year.

    1 hr 29 min
  • EP 164: It's a Wonderful Life

    Merry Christmas, Rough Cut Retrospective! Jackson and Carter revisit what some call the all time greatest Christmas movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life”. The boys discuss the optimistic and deeper themes of this timeless classic, debate whether it actually is a Christmas movie to begin with, and rank it amongst the RCR Top 100 Movies. Finally, Jackson and Carter list their Mount Rushmore of Christmas movies.

    1 hr 13 min
  • EP 163: Studio Ghibli Retrospective

    It's the podcast that just feels like a warm hug. After discussing Golden Globe nominations, Jackson and Carter dive into the whimsical fantasyland that is Studio Ghibli. Together, the boys discuss what sets this animation studio apart, review Ghibli and Miyazaki's latest feature, "The Boy and the Heron", and finally select their top 5 Ghibli films.

    1 hr 19 min
  • EP 162: Fargo

    Ah, geez! In honor of the new season of ‘Fargo’ releasing, Jackson and Carter revisit the Coen Brothers collaboration that started it all: ‘Fargo”. The boys discuss their favorite moments and aspects of this comedic crime thriller, and rank it amongst the RCR Top 100 Movies.

    1 hr 20 min
  • EP 161: DCU Batman Fan Cast
    Jackson and Carter are back to do more fan casting for James Gunn's DCU. After several more castings were announced this month, the boys decide to dig into the world of Batman. Together, they cast a total of 25 roles, ranging from Batman's allies, some lesser known villains, and of course, the heavy hitter antagonists.
    1 hr 43 min
  • EP 160: Hunger Games Conversation

    May the odds be ever in your favor! Jackson and Carter are joined by die hard Hunger Games fan, Abbi Feiner, to discuss the newest installment in the franchise: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The crew give their thoughts on the young adult boom of the 2010's that led to the franchise's popularity, the legacy of the four previous installments, and finally review the prequel.

    1 hr 6 min

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In the midst of an apocalypse, three friends find the time to reminisce about simpler times in pop culture.