Some of you had critiques, some of you had questions...we had the answers. We open the comments section and reply to a few of your comments and we discuss what we could possibly do for Season 3.
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The fellas round out the movie portion of the season by taking a look at the 1990's hit 'That Thing You Do.'
The first directorial debut of Tom Hanks. The first written film by Tom Hanks.
Starring...Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry and Liv Tyler.
Finally...Brandon loves a movie Jeremy picked!
Steve Zahn's humor steals the screen and Jeremy tries his hand at figuring out one-hit wonders.
Whiskies:
Jeremy: Teeling
Brandon: Busker
Did you know there is a person who hadn't seen 1977's Star Wars: A New Hope? Brandon and Jeremy welcome Michael Faust back to the Pod as he discusses his first ever watching of the movie that started it all.
Brandon and Jeremy give some surprising takes as they both watched the movie for the first time with a slightly critical eye.
Whiskies were enjoyed and laughs were shared in this penultimate episode of season 2.
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Whiskies:
Castle and Key Wheated Bourbon
Wild Turkey: Rare Breed-Barrel Proof
Join us on a very special look at the 2001 heist film "Ocean's Eleven" starring...well everyone. We are joined by our friend and trivia guru Nate Stein as he gives some very interesting background tidbits on the movie.
It's....a post-apocalyptic movie...that Jeremy actually enjoyed!!
Brandon & Jeremy discuss one of Brandon's favorite movies. A nonstop action film. Starring Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron Mad Max: Fury Road is the 4th movie in the Mad Max franchise. Listen as Brandon discusses cinematography and soundtrack while Jeremy focuses on the insanely short script.
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Whiskies:
This season's SORKINING is a great one. The fellas dive into Sorkin's film debut 'A Few Good Men'(1992).
Starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Keifer Sutherland, Kevin Pollack, Josh Malina, Cuba Gooding Jr, and...Noah Wyle...oh and JT Walsh.
Come for the conversation on the whiskey and movie...stay for the discussion on what we think Aaron Sorkin is trying to say about the US Military.
Finally...just how the hell many movies has Kevin Bacon been in?
Thanks to our Whiskies:
Jeremy-Elijah Craig
Brandon- Penelope
In a test of Jeremy's ability to comprehend the idea of multi-verse storytelling, Brandon makes him watch the 2022 Academy Award winning film 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.'
Jeremy speaks of what the movie did right and where it lost him. Brandon discusses the movie's underlying theme of "family."
Finally, Jeremy and Brandon hash out whether or not this movie really was THAT MUCH BETTER than Banshees of Inisherin.
Thanks to our whiskies: Keeper's Heart Irish + American and Willet.
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Well...it's clear that Brandon and Jeremy have wildly different views on movies. This week Jeremy introduces Brandon to the world of golf movies, with 1996's Tin Cup starring Kevin Costner, Cheech Marin, Renee Russo, and Don Johnson.
Brandon ranks this as the worst movie Jeremy has suggested and bemoans its lack of character development and depth while Jeremy just likes it for the good time.
As always the back-and-forth provides some interesting takes and entertaining moments.
Whiskies: Brandon-Johnny Walker Blue Label
Jeremy-Suntory Toki
What do you get when you have a 10-year-old boy whose imaginary friend is Hitler? You get an off-beat, dark and incredibly touching movie.
Welcome to the wild ride that is JoJo Rabbit. Taika Waititi's 2019 masterpiece.
Jeremy rates it a 10/10 making history as the first 10/10 movie either of the guys has ben assigned. Grab a drink...open your mind and join us!
Whiskies: The Silkie Irish Whiskey-Jeremy's
Eagle Rare-Brandon's
Jeremy finally gets his Irish on as the fellas take a look 2022's critically acclaimed 'The Banshees of Inisherin' starring Brendan Gleason, Colin Farrell and Kerry Condon.
The dark yet comedic movie leads to a discussion about Irish life, Irish history...and the pronunciation of Irish names.
Pour yourself a glass of whiskey or grab a pint. It's a fecking good episode!
Whiskies- Teeling: Wonders of Wood and Bushmills
Sláinte!!
Jeremy discusses his experience watching the super dystopian film Snowpiercer, starring Chris Evans. The fellas discuss the different themes they find in the movie...and both try to find a single light-hearted moment from the movie.
Jeremy, attempts and fails, at trying to name any other movie Avengers Alums have appeared in.
Thanks to Johnnie Walker and Fernweh for the whiskies!
Brandon drinks fire. Jeremy sips some Irish madness. The fellas delve into the Comedy/Drama Good Morning Vietnam, starring Robin Williams.
The 1987 classic draws out some interesting thoughts on war, censorship, and humor.
Whiskey:
Brandon-Whiskey Row, Kentucky
Jeremy-Method & Madness, Ireland
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This week...Brandon and Jeremy dive into a movie they have both seen and hold in high regard. 2010's The Kings Speech starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, and Helena Bonham Carter. A moving film about overcoming struggle and building the most unlikely of friendships.
Jeremy tests Brandon's knowledge of all things British Monarchy and the fellas try Basil Hayden's Dark Rye.
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This week on the pod Jeremy and Brandon explore the mysteries of time and space with Christopher Nolan's 2014 movie, "interstellar." Listen in as the duo attempt to understand the science behind the movie and talk about Christopher Nolan's history of blending real scientific theory with science fiction. We also find out what Brandon's favorite Christopher Nolan is of all time.
Sitting side by side Brandon and Jeremy enjoyed "Proper Number 12" whiskey in an Irish Coffee.
Special thanks you Christopher Nolan, Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Paramount Pictures, and Warner Bros Pictures for the movie experience. Thank you to Spotify for all music you hear on this show. You can follow the podcast on social media where you can suggest new movies and get special previews to upcoming shows.
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Grab your favorite transformer, skip past the haunted Zoltar, and meet Brandon and Jeremy at your local FAO Schwarz to discuss the 1988 Tom Hanks classic, "Big." While sipping on their latest whiskey selections Jeremy and Brandon discuss the iconic scenes and performances in the movie that many believe helped make Tom Hanks.
Special thanks to Tin Cup and High West for the whiskey. And thank you to director Penny Marshall, Tom Hanks, and 20th Century Fox for (1988) Big! Thank you to Spotify for all the music you heard on this episode. You can follow the podcast on social media where you can suggest new movies and get special previews to upcoming shows.
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Welcome to SEASON 2 of the Inflight Movie Podcast! In the season premiere Jeremy & Brandon look back on their favorite memories surrounding the iconic franchise, "Indiana Jones" including their thoughts on the final installment, The Dial of Destiny. Join your favorite whiskey loving duo as they discuss all the Indiana Jones movies and even play a few games. All this while enjoying a new batch of whiskeys.
Special thanks to Woodford Reserve & Jameson Black Barrell for the whiskey. And thanks to Lucasfilms, George Lucas, and Harrison Ford for the movies including, Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Temple of Doom (1984), The Last Crusade (1989), The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), and The Dial of Destiny (2023). And thank you to Spotify the access to all music throughout the episode.
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In the SEASON FINALE Jeremy and Brandon welcome a special guest! Mutual friend of both, Michael Faust historically has not seen a lot of movies and the three discuss the 2022 holiday season, and a movie Michael has never seen, GHOSTBUSERS! (1984) Throughout the episode the guys discuss the unique type of humor that Ghostbusters brings and how that type of humor may be forever gone from the film industry. They also talk about the connection between the show "Saturday Night Live" and this era of movies and the fact that Ghostbusters was Dan Aykroyd's special project. Although this is the season 1 finale, both Jeremy and Brandon will be back Summer 2023 with more movie reviews, fun games, and special guests!
While discussing the movie Brandon, Jeremy, and their guest tried a few bourbons:
Fernweh Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ghostbusters (1984) directed by Ivan Reitman and produced by Columbia Pictures, staring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis.
Thank you to Spotify for the use of the theme song "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr. during the episode.
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In this episode Jeremy finally joins the rest of the world in beginning the blockbuster franchise "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001). This episode gives the guys a chance to talk about one of the most influential franchises in modern movie history and the book series that essentially invented the "fantasy genre" of movies. The guys also talk about the world building power of J.R.R. Tolkien and the real world influences on his writings and the movie. The episode ends with a special announcement about the season finale and Season 2 of the podcast.
While discussing the movie Brandon and Jeremy tried a couple of bourbons:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) directed by Peter Jackson and produced by New Ling Cinema, staring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, and Viggo Mortensen.
Thank you to Spotify for the use of the theme song "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr. during the episode.
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In this episode Brandon and Jeremy welcome everyone to a discussion on the Christmas season! The traditions, movies, and best moments of the season. The episode centers around a discussion of the best Christmas movie of all time! In true bracket style Brandon and Jeremy pit the best movies of the season against each other head to head. By the end of the episode the duo has crowned the best Christmas movie of all time! (for now!) Join them for this special Christmas episode!
While discussing the movie Brandon and Jeremy SHARED A WHISKEY:
The following movies were discussed during the episode. A special thanks to them and their production companies!
The Santa Clause (1994)
Christmas Vacation (1989)
Home Alone (1990)
Spirited (2022)
Love Actually (2003)
The Holiday (2006)
Elf (2003)
A Christmas Story (1983)
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This week the guys head North up to Alaska for the 1999 hockey movie, "Mystery Alaska." During the episode we explore the surprising number of relationships that are explored in this movie as well as why this movie is not as well known as other sports movies. The guys also talk about how this movie may represent some baggage that people living in the Midwest may feel as part of the United States. We also learn how little Brandon knows about Hockey despite having lived in St. Louis for over a decade.
While discussing the movie Brandon and Jeremy tried a couple of bourbons:
Mystery Alaska (1999) directed by Jay Roach and produced by Hollywood Pictures, staring Russell Crowe and Burt Reynolds
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