Twisters

We've got yet another Glen Powell movie to discuss in 2024, as the reboot(?) / sequel(?) to TWISTER swept through the competition at the box office (see what we did there?) But is it a GOOD movie?

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Throwback! Garden State (2004)

GARDEN STATE his us MAM hosts right as we were entering adulthood. But how does it hold up now that we're full-on adults? And remember Zach Braff?!

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Throwback! Twister (1996)

This weekend brings us the sequel to TWISTER, so this is our last chance to talk the original before the new one. How does it hold up after nearly 30 years??

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Throwback! The Karate Kid (1984)

THE KARATE KID was heating up the summer box office 40 years ago, now it's getting another reboot! Let's throw it back to the OG and see how it holds up!

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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Netflix are the ones to make BEVERLY HILLS COP 4 finally happen. Was it worth the wait? Are we back to prime Eddie? Better than expected? Let's talk AXEL F on this week's main feed MAM!

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Throwback! The Lion King (1994)

Thirty years since THE LION KING changed us all, and now there's a live action sequel coming soon. What better time than right NOW to throw it back to one we were all watching three decades ago. How does it hold up?? 

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A Quiet Place: Day One

We're back in A QUIET PLACE, but this time with a prequel minus Krasinski and Blunt. Does it live up to the earlier movies? Exceed it? Let's discuss one of the bigger surprise hits of the summer so far!

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Throwback! Speed (1994)

How is it already the 30th anniversary of SPEED?! We're throwing it back to prime 90s Keanu, Sandy, and Jeff Daniels as we debate: is SPEED good?

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Throwback! The Muppet Movie (1979)

Brian recently caught THE MUPPET MOVIE in theaters for the 45th anniversary. It's finally time to talk about it properly in the MAM VIP! Get ready for some nostalgia.

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Inside Out 2

We've got another sequel from Pixar, but people seem to like this one! Let's discuss the current state of the company and review INSIDE OUT 2!

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die

The BAD BOYS franchise is showing no signs of slowing down, in a world where most franchises are showing signs of slowing down. But how good is RIDE OR DIE, and how long can they keep this up? Let's discuss on this week's Mad About Movies!

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Did George Miller do enough with his newest MAD MAX saga to win Brian and Richard over this time around? It's all things FURIOSA and why it "underperformed" at the box office on this newest MAM.

Quentin Tarantino Retrospective: Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003)

After his run in the 90s, Tarantino leaned into his wild wide in the 2000s beginning with Kill Bill. Where does it rank for us, and what does it represent in his filmography? Let's continue our retrospective series!

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IF / Imaginary Friends (2024)

We've got Krasinski back in the directors chair bringing us the family friendly (?) comedy (?) of the weekend. Where did IF go right and where did it go wrong?

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Throwback! X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

Wolvering and Deadpool are linking back up this summer. And it just so happens to be the 15th anniversary of X-MEN ORIGINS - WOLVERINE. What better time than now to throw it back?

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Throwback! The Day After Tomorrow (2004) & 2012 (2009)

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

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The Fall Guy (2024)

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-

Throwback! The Mummy (1999)

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.

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