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Rio Bravo or: Degüello
#231--Rio Bravo (1959). Starring John Wayne and Dean Martin. This is our first foray into the Western genre where we discuss relevant and riveting topics like the orig...
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? or: What a Dump!
#232--Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966). The plot keywords listed on IMDb for this film include: "alcohol," "drunken argument," "marital argument," and "professor...
The Last Picture Show or: The Erectile Dysfunction of Cinema
#233--The Last Picture Show (1971). A "coming of age" film about Jeff Bridges and the other guy, or some shit.
Rope or: Almost Sleuth
#234--Rope (1948). This week we rock out with our Hitchcock out, and get real nerdy about cinematography.
Annie Hall or: What a Crock of Shit
#235--Annie Hall (1977). The the the neurotic ramblings of a of a strange little man as as he navigates the the relationships in his life and complains about everythin...
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 or: Moonshoveler
#236--Kill Bill: Vol.2 (2004). An interesting foray into the significance of prequels as we dive into the second volume of a series before seeing the first; at least f...
Fiddler on the Roof or: High School Musical
#237--Fiddler on the Roof (1971). Witness first hand the consequences of playing instruments in questionable places.
Working Title Special 01 - "The Pitch"
This week we interrupt our semi-regularly scheduled programming to introduce the first of our Special Episode series. We thought to ourselves; there's a lot of good m...
The Nightmare Before Christmas or: Panic! At the Mistletoe
#238--The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). This is Halloween... or is it Christmas? This is Tim Burton... but is it another Big Fish?
Rosemary's Baby or: Planned Parenthood
#239--Rosemary's Baby (1968). If selling your soul to the devil doesn't work, try selling a uterus instead!
Short Term 12 or: Car Smashing Therapy
#240--Short Term 12 (2013)--Captain Marvel and Freddie Mercury run a house for at-risk youth. They team up with an emo kid to destroy a car and commit several violatio...
Her or: Don't Date God
#241--Her (2013). I, for one, welcome our new sexbot overlords.
Ratatouille or: Rat Cook
#242--Ratatouille (2007). This week we slow roast a Pixar classic!
The Straight Story or: Diet Forrest Gump
#243--The Straight Story (1999). Directed by David Lynch, but somehow not traumatizing. There's no way to describe this movie other than to just summarize the plot. An...
Sling Blade or: Kaiser Blade
#244--Sling Blade (1996), a heartwarming redemption tale about a man who befriends a young boy. Or maybe a sad tale about recidivism in Arkansas prisons. Who knows? St...
Sleuth (1972) or: Citizen Caine
#245--Sleuth (1972), not to be confused with the 2007 remake of the same name. This is one of those movies that relies completely on surprise plot twists to be good, s...
Sin City or: I Ain't No Senator's Son
#246--Sin City (2005), yet another film noir. Will we ever escape these? We weren't sure... This was pretty good though. Featuring actors like Jessica Alba, Elijah Woo...
The Maltese Falcon or: How to Lose a Bird in 10 Days
#247--The Maltese Falcon (1946), starring Humphrey Bogart. How much do you know about dreams? Do you know what they're made of? The answer may surprise you...
Big Fish or: Don and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Life
#248--Big Fish (2003), join us as we leave the small pond of the 1950s behind, and swim through the rivers of discussion into the vast waters of the 21st Century.
Touch of Evil or: Big Trouble in Little Mexico
#249--Touch of Evil (1958), by none other than Orson Welles. Part of our early binge (though not a binge by choice) on Film Noir.
The Killing or: Reservoir Guys
#250--the bottom of the list. Stanley Kubrick's 1954 film The Killing. The start of it all for this podcast.