Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 065: American Hustle (2013) and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) and Made-for-TV Christmas Movies

Welcome to “A Very Merry Movie Podcast Weekly.” The four horsemen are back in the saddle again for our 65th episode and just in time for the holidays. With special guest JEFF “THE SLEDGE” HAMMER, the boys talk all things Christmas TV Special and review two new films that are currently playing in theaters: Adam MacKay’s much anticipated “Ron Burgundy” follow-up, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, featuring the hilarious clothes and haircuts of Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, and David Koechner as well as David O. Russell’s star-studded American Hustle, featuring the hilarious clothes and haircuts of Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence, and Jeremy Renner.

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Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 064: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and The Last Days on Mars (2013) and Hours (2013)

There’s a lot of ranting that goes on in Episode 064 of Movie Podcast Weekly — from the clueless Golden Globes to the idiotic Disney Vault to the inexplicable lack of Christmas movies streaming on Netflix — your favorite movie podcast hosts are wound up this week! Josh wasn’t with us during this episode; he was attending the “Survivor” finale in Los Angeles. But we were joined by special guest CODY CLARK, the former film critic of The Daily Herald newspaper in Provo, Utah. Continue reading

Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 063: Out of the Furnace (2013)

out of the furnace pull quote poster best film of 2013In Episode 063, your host, Jason Pyles, calls his shot for 2013 and points to the centerfield bleachers, naming Out of the Furnace “the very best film of 2013” and “a bona fide masterpiece.” Jason also may be suffering a heart attack in this episode. Meanwhile, his co-hosts Andy and Karl make very controversial and politically incorrect statements that are sure to offend every single one of our listeners in one way or another… And Josh Ligairi, innocent by exclusion, did not make this episode, as he was traveling back from shooting a documentary in Los Angeles. Lucky, Josh…

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Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 058: Ender’s Game (2013) and Last Vegas (2013)

In Episode 058 of Movie Podcast Weekly, your loyal hosts come together once again, joined this time by special guest DEADBOX MIKE INGRAM of Streaming Terror.com, for a review of the long-anticipated Orson Scott Card adaptation, Ender’s Game, as well as the largely-unanticipated old man comedy, Last Vegas.

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Movie Podcast Weekly Halloween BONUS: The Shining (1980) and Room 237 (2013)

In this special Halloween bonus episode of Movie Podcast Weekly, we deviate from our normal format and bring you a creepy double-feature review: The landmark adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining and a new documentary, Room 237, that explores the many conspiracy theories surrounding Kubrick’s classic film.

In addition to being the first MPW non-premium bonus episode, this also marks the special occasion of the four horseman podcasting together—in-person—for the first time ever! That’s right, Jason, Karl, Andy, and Josh were all finally in the same room together—Chad Downey’s beautiful home theater to be exact—and we have a podcast to prove it.

We screened the two films back to back and then sat down with Chad to give you our two cents. We hope this enhances your Halloween season.

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