Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 033: The Great Gatsby (2013) and Disconnect (2013)

In this epic, 2 and a 1/2-hour episode, you’ll hear Andy snoring through our discussion of “The Great Gatsby,” which is reviewed by Joshua Ligairi and special guest WILLIAM ROWAN JR., cinephile, writer and co-producer of Cleanflix.

In addition to reviewing “The Great Gatsby,” Jason gives some enthusiastic coverage of “Disconnect,” a limited release film by Henry Alex Rubin, starring Jason Bateman. Karl doesn’t appear on this episode, as he is enjoying the Mother’s Day festivities, but before his nap, Andy gives Karl’s Mini Review for him. 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. 030: Oblivion (2013)

For this week’s episode we review a great new sci-fi flick called “Oblivion” that we all think you should check out at the movie theater (in IMAX, if possible). In addition to the usual suspects: Jason, Andy, Karl and Josh, we are please to have special guest VANCE KING, who is a knowledgeable movie-lover and a listener of the Considering the Sequels Podcast and Movie Podcast Weekly.

Thanks to Andy’s Absurd Associations, this episode also features a fun, spin-off conversation about Netflix: Why We Love It and Hate It. We also want to give a quick shout-out and a thank you to our supportive friends, Chrisexcess and KZ-justin, who wrote a nice feedback e-mail and left us a review in iTunes. Thank you both!

And of course we have a spirited round of Mini Reviews and some good recommendations for you. Give us a listen and subscribe in iTunes! Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 025: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)

Through the magic of podcasting, your hosts Andy, Karl, Josh and Jason review “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone,” along with special guest screenwriter / producer WILLIAM ROWAN JR. This episode also features some Mini Reviews and our famous recommendation segments. Thanks for listening!

SHOW NOTES:
I. Intro
II. Mini Reviews
Andy: House of Cards, The Rocker, House Bunny
William Rowan Jr.: Dexter Season 7, An Idiot Abroad
Jason: Deadfall, Cargo
Karl: Oz: The Great and Powerful
Josh: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World; Your Highness Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 024: Oz The Great and Powerful (2013) and Dead Man Down (2013)

We have another double-header episode for you, where Karl, Josh and Jason review “Oz: The Great and Powerful” and “Dead Man Down.” Naturally, this episode also features some Mini Reviews and our famous recommendation segments. Thanks for listening!

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