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Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 011: Playing for Keeps (2012)

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It’s a first on Movie Podcast Weekly, but for Episode 011, your favorite movie critics review a romantic comedy — “Playing for Keeps,” starring Gerard Butler and Jessica Biel.

But if romantic comedies aren’t your thing, we’d still recommend listening to Episode 011, because we cover quite a few noteworthy topics that should interest any movie-lover, such as:
— the lowest grossing film ever
— box office surprises and anomalies this December
— genuine concerns about “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
— and more!

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews:
Jason: Zyzzx Rd (2006), Take Shelter (2011)
Andy: Holy Matrimony (1994), The Help (2011), Manic (2001)
Karl: Anna Karenina (2012), Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001), Love Actually (2003)
III. Feature Review: PLAYING FOR KEEPS Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 010: Killing Them Softly (2012)

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Podcasting rock star ROB BOOKER, host of The Traders Podcast, joins us for Episode 010 for our review of “Killing Them Softly,” starring Brad Pitt.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews:
Jason: Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes (2012), Chronicle (2012), The Tall Man (2012)
Rob Booker: TRON: Legacy (2010), The Descendants (2011), What’s Your Number? (2011)
Andy: 30 Minutes of Less (2011), Hesher (2010), The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
Karl: Rise of the Guardians (2012), Lincoln (2012), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012)
III. Feature Review: KILLING THEM SOFTLY Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 009: Life of Pi (2012)

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For our review of Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi,” Movie Podcast Weekly is proud to feature special guests DAVE EATON, frontman of The Dave Eaton Element and host of the All About Autism Podcast, and NATALIE PYLES, host of Podcasting Revolution.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews:
Jason: Grizzly (1976), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Red State (2011)
Karl: Van Helsing (2004), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), Nobody’s Fool (1994)
Natalie Pyles: Ben and Kate (TV), Nashville (TV)
Dave Eaton: A Christmas Carol (2009), 30 Rock (TV)
III. Feature Review: LIFE OF PI Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 008: Lincoln (2012) and Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012)

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Episode 008 has our first double-feature review, where Jason, Andy, Karl and Steve review “Lincoln” and “Breaking Dawn – Part 2” with special guests NATALIE PYLES from Podcasting Revolution and DAVE “DR. SHOCK” BECKER from Land of the Creeps and DVD Infatuation.com.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Feature Reviews: “Lincoln”
Ratings and Recommendations for LINCOLN
Jason = 9.5 ( Theater / Buy It! )
Andy = 10 ( Theater / Buy It! )
Karl = 10 ( Theater / Buy It! )
Steve = 9 ( Rental )
Dave Becker = 9 ( Theater / Buy It! )

III. Feature Reviews: “Breaking Dawn – Part 2”
OUR SPOILER SECTION FOR BREAKING DAWN – PART 2 ENDS AT: 1:34:16 Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 007: Skyfall (2012)

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This week Movie Podcast Weekly spies the 23rd James Bond film in its sites and reviews “Skyfall,” starring Daniel Craig and Javier Bardem. Our special guest for this episode is competitive dirt bike and motorcycle racer (and a ravenous Bond film fan), DEREK LOWE. And as always, we also bring you some Mini Reviews and our Trailer Talk.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews
Andy: Hit & Run (2012), The Watch (2012)
Derek: Salt (2010), The A Team (2010)
Jason: Grizzly Rage (2007), Elevator (2011), The Distinguished Gentleman (1992), Carriers (2009)
Karl: Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Flight (2012) Continue reading →