Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 100: A Celebration of Over 100 Movies — Including Sin City: A Dame to Kill for (2014) and The One I Love (2014) and What If (2014) and Frontera (2014) and the MPW 100 Rap

Episode 100

Movie Podcast Weekly has now reached 100 episodes! In that two-year period, we’ve brought you way over 200 hours of podcast content, delivering Feature Reviews of 231 new releases and nearly 1,600 mini reviews! In this epic, 3-hour, 44-minute episode, you’ll hear your hosts — Jason, Andy, Karl and Josh — in rare form: This show includes four Feature Reviews of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For and The One I Love and What If and Frontera. Additionally, we also bring you discussion about well over 100 movies, as we bring you several Top 10 and Top 5 lists. Episode 100 also gives you some dramatic table-readings by Andy and Karl. (You’ll finally get to hear the Irish brogue!) And as a special treat for the listeners and his co-hosts, Jason brings you the MPW 100 Rap, written and performed by Jason himself! In this episode, we also find out that Andy hasn’t seen “Footloose,” and Karl hasn’t seen “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.”

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Movie Podcast Weekly typically features four hosts — Jason, Andy, Karl and Josh — along with frequent guests. We give you our verdicts on at least one new movie release that’s currently playing in theaters or on VOD, as well as several mini reviews of whatever we’ve been watching lately. Sometimes we also provide specialized genre recommendations. New episodes release every single Tuesday. Join us! Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 032: Iron Man 3 (2013) and Mud (2013)

The Summer Blockbuster season has begun, and your hosts at Movie Podcast Weekly unanimously feel that “Iron Man 3” is a great, lead-off hitter for this year’s crop of popcorn movies.

And we also bring you a bonus review of “Mud” (2013), an interesting film reviewed by filmmaker Joshua Ligairi, who joins us this week from the road in New York City, where he is in meetings about his upcoming documentary, “Plan 241.”

For Episode 032, Karl, Josh and Jason are joined by special guests WILLIS WHEELER of the Terror Troop horror movie podcast and fellow movie buff SCOTT TERAN. Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 018: Parker (2013), Broken City (2013) and Sundance 2013 Report

For Episode 018, we bring you a double-header review of Parker and Broken City, as well as Joshua Ligairi’s report on 21 movies featured at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews:
Andy — For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012), The Ant Bully (2006), This Means War (2012), The Other Guys (2010), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Planet Earth (2006), Life (2009)
Jason — Easy A (2010), Voicemail from Jeff Hammer, Haywire (2011), Creature (2011)
Josh — The Deep (1977), Night Moves (1975) Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 013: Jack Reacher (2012) and This Is 40 (2012)

Merry Christmas! Today is Christmas Eve of 2012. This week we have a double-feature review for you of “Jack Reacher” and “This Is 40,” with special guests “WOLFMAN JOSH” LIGAIRI, the co-director of Cleanflix, and we also welcome screenwriter / producer WILLIAM ROWAN JR.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Topics We Need to Discuss:
Cleanflix currently streaming on Netflix Watch Instantly
— Re-releasing older movies in theaters again
— Listener Feedback and Donations
— Karl’s Mini Review: The Guilt Trip
— What Else Is New in Theaters This Week Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 003: Argo (2012)

In Episode 003 of Movie Podcast Weekly, Jason and Karl are joined by special guest podcaster and documentary filmmaker Joshua Ligairi.

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews
Karl: Hotel Transylvania (2012), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), 10 Years (2011), End of Watch (2012)
Jason: Primal (2011), Humongous (1982) – Thanks to my pal, Dave Becker of DVD Infatuation.com
Joshua Ligairi: Dark Shadows (2012), the “G.I. Joe” movies, Channing Tatum’s filmography Continue reading