By Trevor Schoenfeld & Jonathan Chang
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E141 is our first episode back from a long hiatus. It is a catch-up episode for the first-half of 2019. There are about 20 movies talked about in-depth or recommended.
Show Notes:
00:22 - We're Back from the Hiatus
01:49 - Plenty to Talk About
02:59 - The Standoff at Sparrow Creek
08:14 - Under the Silver Lake
20:44 - Serenity
25:33 - John Wick 3
28:36 - Us
32:10 - The Beach Bum
37:17 - Captain Marvel, Shazam!, and Endgame
45:01 - Dragged Across Concrete
51:44 - Her Smell
57:24 - Godzilla: King of the Monsters
64:15 - Fighting with My Family
67:05 - Booksmart
70:31 - Pet Sematary and Brightburn
76:31 - High Flying Bird
85:14 - Hellboy
89:27 - Outros
E140 contains 5 favorite movies that released in 2018 from both Jonathan and Trevor as well as the two of them creating a collaborative Top 5 for 2018.
Show Notes:
00:20 - History Repeats Itself
11:21 - Segment I: 5 Favorites from Jonathan
16:12 - Shoplifters
18:39 - Annihilation
24:42 - BlacKkKlansman
29:37 - Eighth Grade
31:18 - Segment II: 5 Favorites from Trevor
31:36 - The Tale
35:02 - Unsane and Hereditary
37:33 - Upgrade
44:04 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
50:37 - Segment III: Collaborative Top 5
51:18 - Brainstorm for the First Three Spots
55:17 - What About the Final Two Spots?
67:37 - A Final Rundown: Upgrade, Three Identical Strangers, Into the Spider-Verse, Eighth Grade, and Blockers
69:59 - Outros
E139 houses discussions and reviews of three new 2018 releases. "Blindspotting," "Eighth Grade," and "Mission: Impossible - Fallout."
Show Notes:
00:38 - Segment I: "Blindspotting" Review
02:42 - A Lot of Ground to Cover
04:29 - Performances and Rapping
05:48 - Gentrification and Definition of Perceptions
10:17 - No Escaping a Black Male with a Felony Conviction
13:32 - Highly Recommended
16:17 - Segment II: "Eighth Grade" Review
16:43 - An Emotional Ringer
20:29 - Technology and Gratification
23:02 - Brutal Hurdles with Good Outcomes
25:41 - Parents Don't Understand
28:10 - Impressionability
33:54 - The "Sail Away" Que
36:01 - Segment III: "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" Review
37:35 - Ranking the Mission: Impossible Films
41:07 - Emotional Connection
43:24 - Too Long
44:43 - Action Sequences
48:50 - The Inevitable Will Happen
52:22 - Ethan's the Guy
E138 houses discussions and reviews of three 2018 releases. "Uncle Drew," "The First Purge," and "Sorry to Bother You."
Show Notes:
00:20 - Segment I: "Uncle Drew" Review
00:34 - Lil Rel Howery and Kyrie Irving
02:07 - Bad Grandpa with Basketball Stars
05:06 - Nick Kroll
06:31 - A Ham Sandwich!
07:41 - Playground Stakes
12:09 - Segment II: "The First Purge" Review
12:57 - Blaxploitation Purge
14:13 - The Value of Killing
16:10 - The Crack Kingpin Savior
17:25 - Socio-Political, Economic, and Cultural Lense
21:20 - Saving Four People
25:40 - Segment III: "Sorry to Bother You" Review
26:27 - Mainstream Social Awareness
28:59 - Uncle Tom for the 21st Century
31:01 - In Your Face
33:37 - The Girlfriend and Her Values
40:16 - Grand Gestures
44:21 - Outros
E137 houses discussion and review about four studio sequels released in 2018; "Incredibles 2," "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom," "Sicario: Day of the Soldado," and "Ant-Man and the Wasp."
Show Notes:
00:20 - Four Forgettable Sequels setup
01:00 - Segment I: "Incredibles 2" Review
02:11 - Screenslaver
03:52 - No Backbone and Low-Hanging Fruit
07:01 - Animation and Action
08:34 - Is it Helen or Mr. Mom?
12:36 - Bao
13:37 - Segment II: "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" Review
13:59 - Nostalgiafest
16:08 - Grain of Salt
20:32 - Dino Auction and the Mansion
24:29 - Actually Jurassic World
27:05 - Segment III: "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" Review
29:15 - Too Close for Comfort
32:45 - Taylor Sheridan's Sequel
34:06 - Assaulted with Technology
36:25 - Small Movie for Big Things
39:54 - Segment IV: "Ant-Man and the Wasp" Review
41:41 - Ghost and Goliath
45:20 - Where's the Wasp(s)?
48:08 - The Quantum Realm
51:26 - Outros
E136 houses reviews for three new 2018 movies, "The Tale," "First Reformed." and "Hereditary."
Show Notes:
00:20 - Dark Subjects
01:08 - Segment I: "The Tale" Review
01:57 - Fractured Perspective
05:41 - Asking the Hard Questions
08:15 - Trail of Abuse
09:43 - Her Body
11:33 - Laura Dern
15:38 - Segment II: "First Reformed" Review
17:01 - Spectrum of Perspectives
18:31 - An Unreliable Protagonist
24:30 - Amanda Seyfried and Questionable Behavior
27:34 - Radicalized and the Upperhand
31:26 - Subverting Expectations and Political Satire
34:21 - Two Sides of the Same Coin
37:16 - Segment III: "Hereditary" Review
37:30 - Coping with Grief and Loss
40:14 - Constantly Working
42:13 - Jarring Imagery and the Process
44:11 - The Dinner Sequence
46:26 - Paimon
49:02 - No Happy Ending
52:06 - Family Laundry
55:21 - Mileage May Vary
58:39 - Last Fifteen Minutes
E135 houses three reviews of 2018 heist movies; "Solo: A Star Wars Story," "American Animals," and "Ocean's 8."
Show Notes:
00:20 - Introductions
01:35 - Segment I - "Solo: A Star Wars Story" Review
02:10 - Easy to Like, Easy to Pick Apart
03:57 - Hologram Teases
06:28 - Qi'ra
09:51 - Dryden Vot's Showroom
12:35 - Alden Enrenreich's Han Solo
15:37 - Quality Assurance Checkpoints
17:32 - Beckett, Val, and Rio Durant
21:45 - L3-37 and the Millennium Falcon
24:38 - Chewbacca and Han Shoots First
30:41 - Segment II - "American Animals" Review
31:32 - Limitations of a Docudrama
33:20 - Impact of What They've Done
36:30 - They'll Convince Themselves of Anything
39:57 - They Want to Get Caught
43:38 - Segment III - "Ocean's 8" Review
44:33 - Where's My Reaction?
48:15 - Doubting Women
52:46 - Diminishing Returns
54:31 - The Crew
57:59 - Flash and Style
61:21 - Outros
E134 includes reviews for two superhero releases in May; "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Deadpool 2."
Show Notes:
00:20 - A Deliberate Pause
03:04 - Segment I: "Avengers: Infinity War" Review
03:09 - The MCU Mindset
07:54 - Emotional Weight
11:26 - Breadcrumbs
14:32 - Scenes Without Action
16:53 - The Russo's Action
21:18 - Thor, Cap, and Tony
25:31 - Predictions
29:11 - Mega Event
31:09 - Segment II: "Deadpool 2" Review
31:46 - Second Chances
33:20 - 9 to 5 with Pathos
38:51 - The Big Guy
42:49 - Cable and a Dial that Goes to 11
46:01 - Domino and Action
49:12 - Sluggish
51:24 - Making Rob Liefeld Cry
E133 houses a new segment called Two Likes & Two Dislikes highlight the career of Steven Spielberg as well as two reviews for "Ready Player One" and "A Quiet Place."
Show Notes:
00:20 - He Makes Two Movies a Year
04:06 - Finding New Segments
06:18 - Segment I: Two Likes & Two Dislikes
06:49 - "Always"
08:52 - Holly Hunter
11:00 - Big Themes
14:24 - "Saving Private Ryan"
14:55 - Mechanics and the D-Day Sequence
17:33 - A Fictional Layer
19:52 - "A.I.: Artificial Intelligence"
22:53 - The First Act
25:09 - "Jurassic Park"
25:37 - The Book
32:20 - Segment II: "Ready Player One" Review
33:42 - Weighed Down
35:26 - Nostalgia Skins
38:58 - The Overlook Hotel
40:48 - Real or Fictional
43:20 - The Message
46:13 - You Can't Keep Going Back
47:31 - Segment III: "A Quiet Place" Review
48:30 - Conservative Values
51:27 - Taking Advantage of Sound
53:36 - Having Babies
58:04 - Family Survival
E132 includes reviews for three March movies; "Pacific Rim Uprising" directed by Steven D. Knight, Wes Anderson's new stop-motion feature "Isle of Dogs," and "Unsane" directed by Steven Soderbergh.
Show Notes:
00:20 - Segment I: "Pacific Rim Uprising" Review 00:58 - The GoBots and Robot on Robot 05:34 - Boyega, Eastwood, and Day 07:51 - Meet the Jaegers 11:29 - A lot of Jibberish 17:55 - Busy Action Cutscenes 21:27 - Segment II: "Isle of Dogs" Review 22:06 - Japan and Cultural Appropriation 24:35 - Complicated Imagery and Critical Thinking 27:46 - Japanese Language and Subtitles 29:03 - Ambition, Animation, and Scrutiny 33:51 - Letdown by Unmemorable Characters 40:43 - Segment III: "Unsane" 41:48 - Doubt 46:14 - Horrors of Insurance Fraud 49:16 - Compliant Faculty 52:21 - Soderbergh and iPhone 55:23 - The Stalker 57:58 - Making it Look EasyThe podcast currently has 176 episodes available.