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The boys of MPW like to play games, whether they’re jungle board games, jungle video games, jungle underwear parties, or good old-fashioned movie podcasting. In Lost Episode 271 of Movie Podcast Weekly, we bring you Feature Reviews of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Father Figures (2017) and Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017) and Patti Cake$ (2017). Note: This episode was recorded in December 2017 and was supposed to be released on December 27, 2017. Join us!
If you’re new to our show… Movie Podcast Weekly typically features four hosts — Jason, Andy, Karl and Geek Cast Ry — along with frequent guests. We give you our verdicts on at least one new movie release from the current year that’s currently playing in theaters, as well as several mini reviews of whatever we’ve been watching lately. New episodes release every single week (when they’re not lost).
SHOW NOTES:
I. Introduction
— Hype attempt: Next week is our Top 10 Movies of 2017 episode!
[ 0:13:25 ] II. Mini Reviews
Jason: Ocean’s 8 trailer, On Netflix: The Toys That Made Us, Jurassic Park Factoid, MPN Avatar Battle episode, HMP: Christmas Horror 2017
Ryan: Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones trilogy, Pitch Perfect, Who Took Johnny, The Imposter, Hunt a Killer game, Future Man (TV series)
Andy: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Climbing films: Part of the Reel Rock 2017 series: Above the Sea; Break on Through; Safety Third; Stumped, American Vandal
III. New in Theaters This Past Weekend [ Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 ]:
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
The Greatest Showman
Father Figures
Pitch Perfect 3
Downsizing —
Molly’s Game
All the Money in the World
Phantom Thread
The Post
Bright
Hostiles
Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds
Hangman
Happy End
FEATURE REVIEWS HAVE TIME STAMPS:
[ 1:11:17 ] IV. Feature Review: JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE (2017)
Jason = 8 ( Theater / Buy it! )
[ 1:20:01 ] V. Feature Review: BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99 (2017)
Jason = 8.5 ( Must-See / Buy it )
[ 1:27:19 ] VI. Feature Review: FATHER FIGURES (2017)
Andy = 7 ( Rental )
[ 1:35:57 ] VII. Feature Review: PATTI CAKES (2017)
Jason = 7.5 ( Rental )
VIII. Wrap-Up / Plugs / Ending
COMING UP ON MPW NEXT WEEK:
Episode 272 where we’ll bring you MPW’s Top 10 Movies of 2017, as well as Feature Reviews of The Shape of Water (2017), All the Money in the World (2017) and Bright (2017). Don’t miss it!
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