The Saturday Matinée • Movies, News, Games, and Lists!

We dish on Mare of Easttown, Dream House, Charles Dickens adaptations, The Underground Railroad, and troubled productions. Plus, surprise games master Andy Nelson joins to play his favorite game with us in reverse. We've got three great trailers and a list of films with breaking and entering involved!

• Pete's Trailer: No Sudden Move
• Tommy’s Trailer: Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
• Mandy’s Trailer: Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania

THE LIST!

Breaking and Entering!

Pete's List

1. Pacific Heights
2. Manhunter
3. The Ref

Tommy's List

1. Glengarry Glen Ross
2. The Invisible Man (2020)
3. Panic Room

Mandy's List

1. Horrible Bosses
2. Cape Fear
3. A Clockwork Orange

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021.06.12

We're watching some things, we definitely talk about that. Edgar Wright's latest headlines our trailer bit, we've got a list of LGBTQ Hamlets, and a list made up of movies shot and set in the US Pacific Northwest! Bring the RAIN!

• Kyle's Trailer: Last Night In Soho
• Rob's Trailer: The Tomorrow War
• Steve's Trailer: Reminiscence

THE LIST!

Movies set in the Pacific Northwest!

Kyle's List

1. The Hunted
2. Safety Not Guaranteed
3. Horns

Rob's List List

1. Body of Evidence
2. Mr. Holland's Opus
3. Animal House

Steve's List

1. First Cow
2. Drugstore Cowboy
3. Leave No Trace

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021-06-05

Ocean's Invincible. Pete's melancholy. Mandy's all up into zombies. If you haven't heard, we're entering the time of AmaMGM. Plus, for those coming of sitcom age in the late 90's, some Friends are reuniting. Plus, a game of impossible connections and a list of awkward love triangles!

• Mandy's Trailer: Here Today • Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish — CBS Sunday Morning
• Pete's Trailer: Gunpowder Milkshake
• Ocean's Trailer: The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

THE LIST!

Awkward Love Triangles!

Mandy's List

1. The Talented Mr. Ripley
2. Kissing Jessica Stein
3. Keeping the Faith

Pete's List

1. Vicky Christina Barcelona
2. Sex, Lies and Videotape
3. Y Tu Mama También

Ocean's List

1. Legends of the Fall
2. Chasing Amy
3. The Departed

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021.05.29

QUIBI CORNER. Besides Pete, who’s asking for more Jack Reacher? Leverage is coming back, briefly, without Timothy Hutton. There’s a deleted scene from Mitchell’s vs. The Machines that is as great as the movie. Editing is hard. Is it too soon for a Ted Lasso copy cat? What it if includes Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney? Plus a list of great bromances and a game of confusing Americanism!

• Pete’s Trailer: Dear Evan Hansen
• Steve’s Trailer: Fear Street
• Tommy’s Trailer: The Sparks Brothers

THE LIST!

Bromances in Film

Pete’s List

1. Sideways
2. Tag
3. One Night in Miami

Steve’s List

1. Stand By Me
2. The Outsiders
3. Swingers

Tommy’s List

1. Fight Club
2. A Beautiful Mind
3. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021-05-22

We have a reaction to Black Superman. Tom Clancy properties and the Rainbow Cinematic Universe. NBC axes the 2022 Globes. Knives Out 2 cast is shaping up nicely thank you very much. Plus a game of forgotten villain (names) and a list of films based on books that didn't stick the ending!

• Ocean's Trailer: Luca
• Kyle's Trailer: Lisey’s Story
• Pete’s Trailer: Stillwater

THE LIST!

Adaptations where they change the ending!

Ocean's List

1. Edge of Tomorrow
2. First Blood
3. Watchmen

Kyle's List

1. Captain America: Civil War
2. Watchers
3. Ten Little Indians (1989)

Pete’s List

1. The Golden Compass
2. Stardust
3. The Secret of NIMH

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021.05.15

Must See TV — The Continental is ready to open. So Many Marvel Dates! Game of Thrones spinoffs galore! Plus three new trailers and a list of films with misguided bookend flashbacks!

• Andy’s Trailer: Georgetown
• Steve’s Trailer: Awake
• Kyle's Trailer: Stranger Things Season 4

THE LIST!

Misguided Bookend Flashbacks!

Andy’s List

1. Carlito’s Way
2. The United States vs. Billie Holiday
3. The Legend of Bagger Vance

Steve’s List

1. Lolita (1962)
2. D.O.A. (1988)
3. Little Big Man

Kyle's List

1. The Lone Ranger
2. Young Guns 2
3. Jennifer’s Body

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021.05.08

We're watching some stuff, and we talk about it. But mostly we talk about the Oscars as the Soderbergh hang time and what it would have been like had they actually included ... you know... clips. We've got trailers we're all moderately excited about, a game of celebrated movie moms, and a list of iconic movie pin-ups!

• Tommy’s Trailer: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
• Ray’s Trailer: American Badger
• Pete’s Trailer: Siberia

THE LIST!

Iconic Movie Pin-ups!

Tommy’s List

1. Saturday Night Fever
2. Boogie Nights
3. Bend It Like Beckham

Ray’s List

1. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
2. Forrest Gump
3. Moulin Rouge (1953)

Pete’s List

1. Weird Science
2. The Circus
3. The Woman in Red

• (00:00) - 2021-05-01 • Saturday Matinée

Trio of directors announced for SpiderMan Into The Spiderverse sequel. Tig Notoro digitally added to Army Of The Dead. Legend has two different musical scores? Amazon just made history with new LOTR show. Plus, Kyle's Build-a-Festival and a list of films with hair styles that became iconic in pop culture!

• Andy’s Trailer: Profile
• Kyle's Trailer: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
• Mandy's Trailer: 15 Things You Didn’t Know About Bigfoot

THE LIST!

Films with hair styles that became iconic in pop culture

Andy’s List

1. Rosemary’s Baby
2. A View to a Kill
3. Sullivan’s Travels

Kyle's List

1. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
2. The Fifth Element
3. Deadpool 2

Mandy's List

1. Star Wars
2. Foxy Brown
3. Grease 2

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021-04-24

Disney's Launchpad gearing up for six films from underrepresented
voices. Pete's watching Invincible. The Mandys take on Thunder Force and give us a preview after that underwhelming trailer a few months back. Plus, Misquoted and a list of movies based on controversial books!

• Pete's Trailer: Mainstream
• Mandy's Trailer: Together Together
• Steve’s Trailer: Flashback

THE LIST!

Movies based on controversial books

Pete's List

1. 1984
2. Fight Club
3. Slaughterhouse Five

Mandy's List

1. Less Than Zero
2. Fifty Shades of Grey
3. Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex * But Were Afraid To Ask

Pete’s List

1. Lolita
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3. The Color Purple

• (00:00) - Saturday Matinée • 2021.04.17

Comcast considering making streaming Universal films only available on Peacock. Netflix nabs streaming rights to Sony films. Plus a submarine movie vacation bracket and a list of movies that also happen to be complete sentences, with a dash of weird love for Down Periscope.

• Ray's Trailer: Space Jam: A New Legacy
• Kyle's Trailer: Street Gang: How We Got To Sesame Street
• Tommy's Trailer: Those Who Wish Me Dead

THE LIST!

Complete Sentence Movie Titles!

Ray's List

1. It Happened One Night
2. I Confess
3. My Name is Julia Ross

Kyle's List

1. What Planet Are You From?
2. Mom and Dad Save The World
3. You Don’t Mess With The Zohan

Tommy's List

1. We Need to Talk About Kevin
2. Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead
3. Good Night, and Good Luck

• (00:00) - 2021-04-10 • Saturday Matinée