Roku Originals (obviously) brings us the Weird Al biopic (obviously) packed full of stars (obviously). Does it live up to Al's essentially flawless perfect legacy? Only the Weird Al Correspondents of MAM Kent and Brian can get down to the bottom of this.
VIP Episode this week is GANGS OF NEW YORK 20th ANNIVERSARY! Sign up at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
You could hardly turn your head in the 90s without seeing JOHN GRISHAM plastered everywhere. But one of the film adaptations brought us some early Matt Damon, peak DeVito and the final stretch for Francis Ford Coppola. Brian and RB dive into THE RAINMAKER 25th anniversary this week in the VIP!
It's still Spooky SZN in the MAM VIP, and we've got more arctic / vampire adventures to go on together. It's 15 years since 30 DAYS OF NIGHT and the peak of Josh Harnett. Join Kent and Brian for the discussion!
Rock The Dwayne Johnson has finally brought us his take on BLACK ADAM after decades(?) of hype. Was it worth the wait, or is it another L in the DCEU's column? Official DC correspondent of MAM Batman Shane joins the show to discuss!
BONUS EPISODE this week is 30 DAYS OF NIGHT! Sub at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Vampires! The 80s! The Coreys! What could be a better combo? We're continuing Spooky Movie SZN with a convo on THE LOST BOYS as it celebrates its 35th birthday! How does it hold up, and is it spooky?? Time to discuss right here in the VIP.
It's the final(?) HALLOWEEN movie, and Michael Myers is now really angry that he is homeless. Can Laurie Strode END him for good? Or will he END her? HALLOWEEN ENDS this week on MAM as Spooky Movie SZN continues!
This week's VIP episode is THE LOST BOYS (1987) - Subscribe at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
One of John Carpenter's most well-known creations is again blowing up the movie world with HALLOWEEN ENDS releasing this weekend. But Carpenter also brought us THE THING, Brian's favorite horror movie of all time. What makes it so great, and how does it hold up after 4 decades? Scary movie season continues in the MAM VIP!
Why did Oscar hopeful AMSTERDAM bomb at the box office, and what's the deal with David O. Russell? It's our Movie of the Week here on the main feed as we did into what didn't work, and maybe what did, about AMSTERDAM before diving into our Weekly Recommends!
It's horror movie season in the MAM VIP! THE THING (40th Anniversary) this week at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
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!
VIP feed this week is I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER 25th Anniversary! Sub at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
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!
This week’s VIP episode is part 6 of our Denzel Washington retrospective, mainly focusing on FLIGHT! Subscribe at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
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!
VIP Episode this week is THE GAME 25th Anniversary! Sign up at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
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.
VIP Throwback this week is INTO THE WILD! Sign up at madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
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!
