Coming off the success of SCREAM, they couldn't get I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER into theaters fast enough. But is it as good as SCREAM, or maybe better? It's celebrating 25 years, and it's time to discuss it in the VIP!
HOCUS POCUS 2 arrived nearly 30 years after the original this past weekend courtesy of Disney+. It didn't take long for people to have opinions, and we have our own on the movie, how it was released, and what the thinking was deciding to release this one in 2022 via streaming. Plus, a big helping of Weekly Recommends!
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We're already on part 6 of our Denzel Washington retrospective, and Denzel hasn't even peaked yet? From THE EQUALIZER to 2 GUNS to, of course, FLIGHT, we're breaking down our favorite and least favorite moments from this stretch of Denzel's career as we near the home stretch.
It’s the first drama movie of the year with some actual DRAMA to discuss! But very little of it is on screen! We’re diving into Olivia Wilde’s 2nd feature, the Florence Pugh / Harry Styles / Shia drama behind the scenes, the box office returns and more with friend of the show @ellentoodles (IG) to help break down all the madness!
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David Fincher teamed up with Michael Douglas 25 years ago to bring us THE GAME. But why is it not one of Fincher's more talked-about movies? What movies does it remind us of, and most importantly, how does it hold up? It's our Throwback of the week for you incredible VIPs!
THE WOMAN KING is a movie that has come out of seemingly nowhere and captured the attention of moviegoers and #filmtwitter - but why? And when can we get the Viola David Cinematic Universe officially underway? It's our movie of the week this week before our patented Weekly Recommends!
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Us MAM hosts won't forget the experience of witnessing THE RING twenty years ago. But how has it held up after two decades? Kent and Richard look to the scary movie season with a Throwback convo of THE RING for you lovely VIPs! What do you think of this movie?
What did we learn at the 2022 Emmy Awards? Is there room for improvement with the ceremony itself, or room for another ceremony altogether? We're reviewing the winners and takeaways before diving into our first reactions from two trailers, Steven Spielberg's FABELMANS and Damien Chazelle's BABYLON.
Sean Penn's INTO THE WILD is a film that came and went in 2007 without much to show other than some minor awards contention - but after 15 years, it seems to have picked up an incredible cult following and a ton of steam as one of the best movies of 2007. Hear why it ranks as one of Brian's favorite movies, and how it holds up after 15 years in this special VIP Throwback!
Two prequel shows to beloved franchises set hundreds/thousands of years ago are taking up our social media convo and water cooler talk. But if you had to pick one to be in on - THE RINGS OF POWER or HOUSE OF THE DRAGON - which should you choose and why? And which one would we choose? It's a special RANTS & RAVES edition of MAM on the main feed here before WEEKLY RECOMMENDS.
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The great HBO Max purge of 2022 has already begun. So what exactly is happening with the new leadership, and will HBO ever be the same again? Time to dig in on this News Roundup edition of MAM + get hype for the relaunch of MoviePass! Can it survive this time? And what do we think of the latest trailer for Zemeckis' PINNOCHIO? All that and some Weekly Recommends on this main feed MAM!
This week's VIP Throwback convo rewinds us 40 years to the inception of Sean Penn and Cameron Crowe on screen and one of the first high school teen comedies, FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH. But how does it hold up after 4 decades? Time to find out!
BETTER CALL SAUL and the adventures of Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman/Gene Takovic have wrapped with the series finale. Time to Rant & Rave! Does it hold a candle to BREAKING BAD? Could it be even better? Let us know your thoughts!
BJ Novak has teamed up with Blumhouse to release his Texas murder mystery VENGEANCE. Is it a win for BJ, and most importantly, does it get Texas right? It's our movie of the week here on MAM before our patented Weekly Recommends.
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Denzel is fully nearing GOAT status by the time we get to 2006. So how do films like DEJA VU, UNSTOPPABLE and AMERICAN GANGSTER add to his filmography and hold up after 15+ years? Time to dive in on part 5 of our Denzel Washington Retrospective!
David Leitch has brought us some memorable action comedies in the past. Did he do it again with BULLET TRAIN? This time, Brad Pitt, Bad Bunny and Joey King are along for the ride (see what we did there?). It's all 3 MAM co-hosts together to give it a full review before diving into this week's Weekly Recommends!
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The last PREDATOR entry in 2018 left us with a horrific taste in our mouths, so it's time to reboot the franchise again, this time going the prequel route. Are the results better AND less offensive? Brian and Richard are at the helm to review PREY, get banter-y and bring you some Weekly Recommends!
It's the early days of Andy Samberg, Bill Hader, Danny McBride and more, and it seems like the more time that goes by, the more people love HOT ROD. So why did it flop back in the day, and how does it hold up after 15 years? It's our Throwback of the week special for you VIPs!
Time to round up the movie news, rumors and rumblings coming out of SDCC 2022 and a heap of new trailers and announcements, from the phase 4-6 plans of the MCU, a new DUNGEONS & DRAGONS movie, our first look at ANDOR and more.
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It’s time for more Denzel talk as we work our way through the GOAT’s filmography. This batch of films includes perhaps his highest and lowest points - so sit back, grab your silver cross chains and get ready to rewatch John Q, Antwone Fisher, Out of Time, Man on Fire, and TRAINING DAY!