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Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 120: Taken 3 (2015) and Selma (2015)

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Episode 120

Special guest Wild Man Willis Wheeler joins us in Episode 120 of Movie Podcast Weekly to help Jason and Karl Feature Review Taken 3. And Andy brings us a very insightful and heartfelt review of Selma. And of course we bring you our world famous Mini Reviews, as well as our recommendation segments. Don’t miss it!

If you’re new to our show… Movie Podcast Weekly typically features three hosts — Jason, Andy and Karl — 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 Tuesday. Join us! Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 079: Noah (2014) and Sabotage (2014) and Veronica Mars (2014) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and The Broken Circle Breakdown (2013) and Debating Song of the South (1946)

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Episode 079

This episode is dedicated to our friend and supporter, Chad Downey. Thanks for everything, Chad.

Whoa… Buckle up, everybody! Episode 079 of Movie Podcast Weekly is an infamous show for the ages. Chances are great that at least one (if not all) of your four favorite hosts will anger or offend you in some way during the course of this show, so apologies ahead of time… But the good news is, we bring you several in-depth reviews, such as “Noah,” “Sabotage,” “Veronica Mars,” “The Grand Budapest Hotel” — and finally — “The Broken Circle Breakdown” (for Jeff Hammer), as well as two bonus reviews on “Stranger Than Fiction” and a fiery and controversial review of Disney’s “Song of the South” (1946).

We welcome two special guests for this episode: First, lady podcaster JESSICA GIFFORD of the Book Review Podcast, and filmmaker and MPW recurring guest favorite, WILLIAM ROWAN JR..

Movie Podcast Weekly typically features four hosts (and frequent guests), who give you their verdict on at least one new movie release that’s currently in theaters, mini reviews of what they’ve been watching lately and specialty recommendation segments. New episodes release every single Monday. Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 078: Divergent (2014) and Muppets Most Wanted (2014) and The Bag Man (2014)

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Episode 078

Welcome to Episode 078 of Movie Podcast Weekly. In this show, you’ll hear Jason, Andy and Karl talk about their war stories from conflicts with other theater-goers, including an experience that Jason had this past weekend at his screening of “Divergent.” In addition to “Divergent,” you’ll also hear reviews of “Muppets Most Wanted” and “The Bag Man.” We also talk about more controversy surrounding “Noah.” Sadly, Josh wasn’t able to join us for this episode, but you can catch up with Joshua on Twitter.

Movie Podcast Weekly typically features four hosts (and frequent guests), who give you their verdict on at least one new movie release that’s currently in theaters, mini reviews of what they’ve been watching lately and specialty recommendation segments. New episodes release every single Monday. Continue reading →

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 067: Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014) and Frozen (2013)

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In Episode 067 of Movie Podcast Weekly (the first of the New Year), your ever-faithful hosts bring reviews of Disney’s Hatchet …er… Frozen and Paranormal Activity 5 …er… Paranormal Activity 4.5 …er… Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones. And if you think a major horror franchise is a strange pairing with a new release from Disney, wait until you hear all of the talk about pornography in this episode. Although the content of the porn discussion is kept pretty PG, there is quite a lot of it by our standards. Parents be warned. We are also joined by two very special guests—including fan-favorite WILLIS WHEELER of The Donut Show podcast, the Terror Troop podcast, and more!

Movie Podcast Weekly features four hosts (and frequent guests), who give you their verdict on at least one new movie release that’s currently in theaters, mini-reviews of what they’ve been watching lately, and specialty recommendation segments. New episodes release every single Monday.

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Written Review: Wolf Town (2010)

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by Jason Pyles
Movie Podcast Weekly.com

Premise: Four friends get stranded in an abandoned, gold-mining town, where they are preyed upon by a pack of wolves.

Review: Nothing is scarier than being eaten alive. I’d rather be buried alive than eaten alive. That’s why this unthinkable predicament makes such an effective backdrop for the characters in “Wolf Town.” When watching a film like this, it’s impossible not to wonder to yourself, ‘What would I do if I were in this situation?’

I’ve said it many times before on my podcasts, but a golden premise to me is something I refer to as the situational thriller or situational horror film, which is when a movie’s characters find themselves in precarious circumstances that aren’t immediately life-threatening, but the longer they remain in the situation, the more deadly and hopeless their predicament becomes. Continue reading →