There was a time when Roland Emmerich ruled the big summer movie. So let's throw it back 15 and 20 years to his last big peak, THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW and 2012. How do they hold up, and where to the fall on the guilty pleasure list
Just like last summer, it's time for The Gos and Emily Blunt. But this time, they're together! With action! And comedy! But why didn't it pull in more money? What lesson will Hollywood learn? And, how good is it?
Yes, I apologize for skipping over grades in this one. My mistake. Here are our grades for THE FALL GUY:
Kent - B+
Richard - B
Brian - A-
We're working our way through some of the gems of 1999 as they celebrate 25th anniversaries this year, and it wouldn't have been summer 1999 without THE MUMMY. Let's reflect on peak Brendan Fraser and the death of the nineties as we throw it back to THE MUMMY.
It was one of the most-anticipated movies of 2023. Then it was one of the most-anticipated movies of 2024. So did Luca Guadagnino's CHALLENGERS live up to the hype? Is Zendaya peaking? Let Richard and Kent help you decide.
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What will end up being the biggest movie of 2024? We're drafting the releases one by one in our annual movie draft, with a punishment on the line and a lot of question marks surrounding these movies. It's anybody's game!
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Francis Ford Coppola has a new movie coming out this year! Just in time to throw it back 50 years to one of his underrated gems, THE CONVERSATION. Where does this rank in his filmography, and where does FFC rank among the GOATs?
Is A24's CIVIL WAR top quality Garland, or mid Garland? Let's dig into everything from Kirsten Dunst to the themes to photo quality as we try and figure out how to feel about Alex Garland's CIVIL WAR.
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We've got another film in the MAD MAX series on its way this summer, but let us rewind to where it all began back in 1979. How does the original hold up after 45 years?
Dev Patel is doing it all when it comes to MONKEY MAN. How does it compare to the movies that inspired it, and how many more Monkey movies can we talk about on MAM?
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It's baseball season once again, and there are still many baseball movies we haven't yet discussed! How is 1994's LITTLE BIG LEAGUE one of them, and the bigger question, is it better than ROOKIE OF THE YEAR?
Gozilla times King Kong equals a good thing, right? That's the question we attempt to answer this week as we dig into the continuation of the MONSTERVERSE with everything going on with GODZILLA X KONG.
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We're moving right along with our Tarantino Retrospective, discussing all of QT's movies in chronological order. We have arrived at arguably his most iconic film, PULP FICTION, so let's discuss this classic in the context of the career of Mr. Tarantino in 1994.
It's the year of our Lord 2024 and we are still getting new Ghostbusters movies. Is this a good or a bad thing? Let's dive into FROZEN EMPIRE, Ghostbusters nostalgia, and Dan Aykroyd talk on this week's main feed MAM!
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We're a pod that loves us some Coen Bros. But why isn't THE HUDSUCKER PROXY mentioned as one of their best? Is it? Let's throw it back 30 years and talk it out in the MAM VIP!
Hard to believe we have reached a thousand episodes of Mad About Movies. So we're here to rewind and remember some of the best moments so far, as picked by the MAM VIPs. Apologies (or you're welcome?) in advance for the insanity that occurs.
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It was an Oscars with surprises and obvious winners. But were they the right surprises and winners? Let's talk all the things the 96th Academy Awards had to offer on our annual Oscars Postgame Show!
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The year 1999 was full of movies we're still talking about. But why don't we talk more about DROP DEAD GORGEOUS? Great place to start is discussing it here in the MAM VIP!
We've got Denis, spice, Zendaya, politics and sand worms all back in cinemas, so did DUNE PART TWO live up to the hype? Let's discuss on this week's main feed MAM!
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It's been dubbed by our own Brian Gill as one of the GOAT rom-coms. So it's time to dedicate an episode to it as we round out Rom-Com Month to talk about why it has stood the test of time after 35 years.
We're starting off 2024 really weak or really strong, depending on your perspective. This week it's MADAME WEB and all the lunacy it provided. Let's talk about WHY it flopped, WHO is to blame, and PEPSI, of course.
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