Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 153: No Escape (2015) and Z for Zachariah (2015) and Sinister 2 (2015) and Meru (2015) and MPW’s 2015 Summer Blockbuster Recap

Episode 153

Welcome to Movie Podcast Weekly. This is Episode 153. Your four usual hosts and special guest William Rowan Jr. (of The Sci-Fi Podcast) are back this week to bring you four Feature Reviews of No Escape and Z for Zachariah and Sinister 2 and Meru.

In this episode, we also bring you a 2015 SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER RECAP and some movie-related highlights from the Guinness World Records 2015 edition. We also engage in a rousing (albeit speculative) “Man on Wire” versus “The Walk” trailer debate. Don’t miss this one! Continue reading

Geeked Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 152: American Ultra (2015) and Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) and Grandma Shanghai (2015) and the Geek Cast Takeover

Episode 152

After 151 episodes, it has happened… Movie Podcast Weekly has been usurped, and for Episode 152, your favorite movie podcast has been taken over by a DJ, a Holy Man, a Geek and a Guy Named Nic! That’s right! The crew from the Geek Cast Live Podcast is hosting MPW this week — and to return the disservice with a little turnabout and fair play — your usual MPW hosts (minus Ryan) have gone and taken over the Geek Cast Live Podcast! For those children of the ’80s, this is very much a Coy and Vance type of situation…

In this episode of Movie Podcast Weekly, the Geek Cast brings you Feature Reviews of American Ultra and Hitman: Agent 47. They also bring you a CTS-style concept discussion where they consider the conundrum of the box office draw of original content versus already established intellectual properties adapted to film. The Geeks have a fascinating discussion about what this dichotomy is doing to the movie industry. Join us! Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 151: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Straight Outta Compton (2015)

Episode 151

Welcome to Episode 151 of Movie Podcast Weekly. In this show, Jason, Karl and Ryan bring you two Feature Reviews of The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and later Andy shows up to help Jason review Straight Outta Compton. We hope you’ll 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. And we usually provide specialized genre recommendations. New episodes release every single Wednesday. Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 150: Fantastic Four (2015) and The Gift (2015) and The Cokeville Miracle (2015) and MPW’s Tribute to Jon Stewart and 12 Movies We Could Watch 150 Times

Episode 150

150 episodes of Movie Podcast Weekly! We’ve reached another milestone! So, to celebrate Episode 150, your hosts bring you lists of three films that each host could watch 150 times! We also bring you Feature Reviews of Fantastic Four and The Gift and The Cokeville Miracle. And special guest, Wildman Willis Wheeler, stops by to help us recover from seeing “Fantastic Four.” We also bring you a considerable tribute to Jon Stewart, upon his departing of The Daily Show. 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. And we usually provide specialized genre recommendations. New episodes release every single Wednesday. Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 149: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015) and the Mission: Impossible Franchise

Episode 149

Welcome to a special, Considering the Sequels Podcast-style episode of Movie Podcast Weekly, where Josh returns as our special guest to help us review the ENTIRE MISSION:IMPOSSIBLE FRANCHISE.

That’s right! In Episode 149, your five hosts bring you Feature Reviews of Mission: Impossible (1996) and Mission: Impossible II (2000) and Mission: Impossible III (2006) and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) and, of course, the brand-new Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015). Join us!

And please help us settle a debate from this week’s episode:

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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. And we usually provide specialized genre recommendations. New episodes release every single Wednesday. Continue reading