Tuesday, December 29, 2015

First Time Watchers - Episode 193 - Best Of Decade So Far

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In which our intrepid trio task ourselves with trying to narrow down the best films of this decade so far.  We do so without much eye gouging and hair pulling, thankfully.  
  
What would be your choice for best films of the decade so far?  
  
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

First Time Watchers - Episode 192 - Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  
  
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In which our intrepid trio reach into a wretched hive of scum and villainy and pull out...Mark Hurne! Please follow Mark on twitter @MarkHurne and subscribe to his show, The Criterion Close-Up Podcast, on iTunes.  
  
  
Main review (7:10) WITH SPOILERS!  
  
Mark's Criterion 101 (1:10:41)  
  
Yay/Nay (1:22:05)  Goodnight Mommy • Wild Tales • The Friends Of Eddie Coyle • Trainwreck • Making A Murderer • Jessica Jones • Before Midnight • Fargo Season 2 • 50 Shades Of Grey • Nathan For You Season 2 • Dryvrs • Master Of None • Bone Tomahawk • 
  
  
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

First Time Watchers - Episode 191 - Rififi

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio plan the perfect heist while also discussing one of the best heist films ever, Rififi.  
  
Yay/Nay (2:13)  Return Of The Jedi • Force Majeure • Bob's Burgers • Phoenix •  
  
Trailer Hitches (12:12) Captain America Civil War vs Batman v Superman  
  
Main Review (24:24)  
  
Spoilers (42:01)  
  
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Saturday, December 12, 2015

First Time Watchers - Bonus Episode - Star Wars: The Original Trilogy

  
  
  
  
  
In which Tim is joined by Dan from Geek Cast Radio and Jairo from True Bromance Podcast to discuss the original Star Wars trilogy, why they are so indelible in pop culture, what they mean to each of us, and what we should expect with Episode 7.  
  
Please follow Dan on twitter @movierevolt, Jairo @TruBromanceCast, and listen to each of their great shows.  
  
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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

First Time Watchers - Episode 190 - Tangerine

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio try to find our pimp while also discussing the 2015 indie breakthrough, Tangerine.  
  
Yay/Nay (1:40)  W/ Bob and David • 21 Grams • The Empire Strikes Back •  
  
Movie Battle Royale (12:43)  Team America v Clerks • X Men 3 v Hannibal • Ghostbusters 2 v The Bourne Ultimatum • Ferris Bueller v Gran Torino • Scary Movie v The Village •  
  
Main Review (20:43)  
  
Spoilers (44:53)  
  
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

First Time Watchers - Episode 189 - Hardware

  
  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio are trapped and must escape the evil clutches of a deadly sentient machine to review the 1990 cult film, Hardware.  
  
Yay/Nay (2:04)  The Empire Strikes Back • All The Presidents Men • I Am Chris Farley • Star Wars A New Hope • The Night Before • What We Do In The Shadows •  
  
Trailer Hitches (18:50)  Zootopia • Knight of Cups • The Finest Hours •  
  
Main Review (29:51)  
  
Spoilers (55:15)  
  
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