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Sammy, Will and Av take a trip down memory lane to review Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, the 9th film from Quentin Tarantino. At the start of the show, we run down recent releases, including a bunch that Sammy saw at the Jerusalem Film Festival before going into our spoiler-filled review of 

Special thanks to our friends at One Movie Punch for sharing their promo. 

32 Fans Movies will be hosting a 64 sports movie tournament in March 2020 to crown the best sports movie ever. To decide which Soccer and Hockey movies will earn entry to that dance, we are joined this month by Lee Jutton (follow her at @leiladaisyj) a professional film critic and passionate soccer and hockey fan, to decide the very best soccer movies (6:00) and hockey movies (31:34)  of all time.

We discuss two early July releases: Spider-Man: Far From Home and Midsommar.

Episode Start: Av discusses Spider-Man: Far From Home with Zach Brooks

40:00 Mark: Av discuses Midsommar with Zach Brooks and Will Seamon

48:40 Mark: Midsommar Spoilers

Check out Av’s rankings of all the Spider-Man movies at

Will, Sammy and Av unveil their movie DNA, discussing Toy Story 4 before diving into the three movies that shaped their childhoods.

June movies we recommend, besides Toy Story 4:

The Last Black Man in San Francisco; Woman at War; Rolling Thunder Revue; Diamantino.

Classics Corner:

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003); Knock Knock (2015)

Booksmart may be our feature this month, but we fly far beyond the high schools of LA, discussing westerns, easterns and — with special guest Zach Brooks — the best movies ever associated with the island country of Malta (31:00), from the neo-noir of Bogart to the star power of Maximus, Achilles, Bond, and of course, Popeye.

The May movies we recommend, besides Booksmart:

Classics Corner:

Avengers: Endgame is on track to become the biggest movie of all time, wrapping up a 22-film saga a dozen years—and nearly 20 billion dollars – in the making. To handle this mad titan, Will & Sammy are joined by Av Sinensky, the original 32 Fans movie pundit and an unabashed MCU superfan. And since this is 32 Fans, we aggregated 50 separate rankings of all 22 MCU movies, to compile the most authoritative MCU film ranking of all time.

The April movies we recommend (besides Avengers: Endgame):

The Mustang – Will; An Elephant Standing Still – Sammy (WARNING: 4+ hours, Chinese and bleak as hell)

Classics Corner:

Moon 2009 (Av); Catch Me If You Can 2002 (Will); Cannibal Holocaust 1980 (Sammy)

Will and Sammy discuss the movies they liked and disliked from the first three months of 2019 (8:30), with a special focus on High Flying Bird (31:20) and Us (43:00).

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And by the time you’re listening to this, Sammy finished the Boston Marathon and then flew across the world with 5 of his nephews. So congrats and thank you, Sammy!