VIP EPISODE ALERT! A longtime request of Richards is finally getting a dedicated episode. Is Mask of Zorro one of the most underrated movies of our time? Worthy or a reboot? Waste of everyone's time? Hear what he and Brian thought while I probably watched re-runs of Space Ghost.
-Kent
Comedian Bo Burnham takes a turn behind the lens in the directors chair for his feature debut Eighth Grade. We're joined by a guest to discuss everything Bo and Co. had to offer as well as catch up on some casting news and take a wide look at the most popular streaming services.
This week we're catching up on a few weeks worth of movie news before Brian discusses Crazy Rich Asians, Constance Wu, and the rich culture highlighted in this week's Movie of the Week with Ariel from Geek101 and Megan from On the Download joining as special guests!
This week on MAM: it's Jason Statham as Jason Statham vs. a giant Shark vs. another giant Shark. Because of course, right? Join us as we recap our Summer Movie Draft, discuss the VIPs current choice for Best Movie of 2018 So Far and bring you all the Meg (Ryan) talk you can handle.
Another week in the VIP, another comedy classic turning ten! This time around, we're looking back at the satirical gem Tropic Thunder, deciding how it holds up and wondering and how it even got made in the first place.
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Time for our annual summer Cruise! Get it?!? All 3 MAM hosts are back in the saddle this week talking all the insanity that was Mission: Impossible - Fallout, saying so long (we think?) to MoviePass, and plenty of Michael Flatley talk. Obviously.
Brian, Richard, and very special guests dive into a cult classic that seems to have aged like a fine wine...a fine Catalina wine. See what we did there? Get ready for Step Brothers talk, MAM VIPs!
Richard and Brian are joined by Batman Shane (Equalizer Shane) to break down all the headlines coming out of San Diego Comic-Con and Denzel's first ever sequel The Equalizer 2! GET EQUALIZED, MAMFAM!
It's finally time to throw it back to one of the most beloved action (Christmas?) movies of all time in the VIP! Tune in as all 3 of us give our thoughts on the original Die Hard and the numerous copy-cats that have come since. What's your memory of this one?
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Rock "The Dwayne" Johnson is back with another attempt at owning the summer with his version of Die Hard but with a little more Towering Inferno and a little less fun. Join Kent and Richard as they review Skyscraper for all it's worth and answer some questions from the #mamfam!
This week in the MAM VIP we've got DJ RB & B-Gill on the ones and twos with a full retrospective of Midnight Run in honor of its 30th anniversary! What are your memories of this little gem?
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We've got a BIG episode this week with tons of Star Wars news, a round of American Treasure nominations, and a full discussion of the 20th entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe "Ant-Man and the Wasp."
0:00 - Star Wars news
14:45 - American Treasures
44:00 - Ant-Man and the Wasp
1:29:00 - Weekly Recommends
In our second offering of the week, take a step inside the MAM VIP for a taste of our weekly VIP throwbacks, this time discussing Steven Spielberg's "Saving Private Ryan" on the eve of the 4th of July. Is it a "masterpiece?" Should it be considered the greatest war movie ever? Let us know in the comments!
In our first of two episodes this week, the summer movie conversation continues with a look at the sequel to one of 2015's strongest films, Sicario. Was "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" necessary? Should this series be a trilogy? Let us know your thoughts!
Cue the sun! It's finally time for Truman Show talk on MAM! We saved this convo for the 20 year anniversary, and it's not a minute too soon! Hear our thoughts on how it holds up two decades later, our ideas for a sequel and more in this VIP exclusive....but how's it going to end?!
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Time to return to Jurassic Park/World/whatever for the fifth time! Surely they got it right this time, right?! Join us for our full review of "Fallen Kingdom" as well as an update on our Summer Movie Draft!
VIP Exclusive: Join Richard and myself for the first official (?) Mad About Music as we're joined by the famed Producer Steven for our yearly Kanye Report focusing on his Wyoming sessions with Pusha T, Kid Cudi, Nas and more. What did you guys think of the albums?
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Put on your Movie Pants and get ready for even more Pixar talk as we're joined by a guest to react to Incredibles 2, offer up some stellar Weekly Recommends, and rant on the current state of MoviePass.
ON THE V.I.P. FEED: This week we're catching up on some travel talk, looking back at 10 years of WALL·E and ranking our favorite Pixar films! What does your list look like?
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It's another week of Ocean's talk on MAM as we discuss the reboot/sequel Ocean's 8 in the only way we know how...with limited credibility and very little preparation. Enjoy!
