For part 2 of the season finale of The Usher Club, Angel and Viktor present their very own awards show honoring movies released in 2024! These awards include 15 creative categories that are not typically seen at awards shows, creating a unique spin on awards season. With the help of all the fellow Usher Club members, Viktor and Angel present the nominees of each category, the voting results, and some special messages from each member before putting a wrap on a special and memorable first season!
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For part 1 of the season finale of The Usher Club, Angel and Viktor are joined by fellow members Travis, Ava, and Austin to complete the 2024 Movie Madness Bracket. This bracket, based on the movie standings that we have been publishing after every episode, pits all 32 movies covered this season against each other based on their budgets, box office success, and review scores. Join us to see how the votes turned out for each movie, which matchups led to interesting or heated conversations, and which movie made it all the way to the top as the Usher Club Movie of the Year!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guests Ava & Austin to discuss 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3', the latest entry in the video game based franchise that features the introduction of Shadow's character. Then, Viktor and Angel close out 2024's movies by discussing 'Mufasa: The Lion King', Disney's latest attempt at photorealistic animation that tells the backstory of one of their most iconic characters. Tune in to hear our thoughts and stick around until the end for some movie inspired games!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guest Nick this holiday season to discuss 'Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim', a new animated story set in the iconic Middle Earth world as well as 'Kraven The Hunter', Sony's latest and possible final Marvel spin-off feature starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Tune in to hear our thoughts and stick around until the end for some movie inspired games!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guest Travis to discuss 'Wicked', the adaptation of the popular Broadway musical and one of the biggest releases of the year as well as 'Moana 2', the follow up to Disney's popular 2016 musical featuring Moana's journey at sea. Tune in to hear our thoughts and stick around until the end for some movie inspired games!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guests Josie and Brandyn to discuss two popular new releases at the movies: 'Gladiator II', Ridley Scott's legacy sequel to the beloved historical epic released 24 years ago and 'Venom: The Last Dance', the third entry in Sony's Venom series starring Tom Hardy. Tune in to hear our thoughts and stick around until the end for some movie inspired games!
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Join Viktor & Angel as they discuss two new movies: 'The Wild Robot', the latest Dreamworks production based on a children's book with an emotionally powerful story and 'We Live In Time', a new dramatic romance starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh. Tune in to hear our thoughts and as always, stick around until the end for some fun movie games inspired by these movies!
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Viktor and Angel are back from a midseason break just in time for a Halloween Special! They are joined by first time podcast guest Mason to discuss two new movies this spooky season: 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' (25:03), the legacy sequel to a classic Tim Burton production and 'Joker: Folie à Deux' (1:27:44), Todd Phillips' follow up to the blockbuster award winning Joker from 2019. Tune in to hear our thoughts and stick around until the end for a special treat: The 2024 Movie Costumes Bracket (2:52:18), where we voted on our favorite Halloween costumes inspired by this year's movies.
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Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guest Nick and first time guest Travis to discuss a couple of new movies: 'Alien: Romulus' (21:45), the latest addition to a long-standing sci-fi franchise and 'Transformers One' (1:31:05), an animated origin story for the main Transformers characters. Tune in to hear our thoughts and as always, stick around until the end for some fun movie games (2:17:35) inspired by these movies! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or check out Viktor's profile on Letterboxd!
Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guests Ava & Austin to discuss two new movies: 'Trap', the latest production from M. Night Shyamalan with a suprisingly comedic tone, and 'Blink Twice' (1:14:24), Zoë Kravitz' directorial debut for what turned out to be a very profound mystery thriller. Tune in to hear our thoughts and as always, stick around until the end for some fun movie games (2:36:30) inspired by these movies!
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Join Viktor and Angel as they discuss two new movies: 'Twisters' (26:10), a fun summer legacy sequel to the original 90's blockbuster and 'Despicable Me 4' (1:23:30), the fourth entry to the family friendly franchise that introduced Gru and his Minions to the world. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games (2:03:50) inspired by these movies! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or check out Viktor's profile on Letterboxd!
For Part II of this episode, podcast guests Josie and Brandyn return to discuss Longlegs, a new horror movie that has received a lot of attention from critics and general audiences alike. During our discussion, we break down why we felt that the film was not as effective for us as for many of those that have been giving it praise. We invite you to listen in our conversation and share any thoughts you might have if you've had a chance to see it. And of course, we couldn't complete our episode without playing our signature movie games (1:10:45), this time inspired by Deadpool & Wolverine (covered in Part I) and Longlegs. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or check out Viktor's profile on Letterboxd!
For Part I of this special episode, Viktor and Angel are joined by first time podcast guests Josie and Brandyn to discuss one of the most anticipated blockbusters of the year: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' (27:25), the perfect movie for fans of older Marvel productions and the MCU alike, and just a great time at the theater for some laughs with your friends! Stay tuned for Part II, which will feature our discussion on the new horror movie 'Longlegs' and our usual movie inspired games! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or check out Viktor's profile on Letterboxd!
Viktor and Angel are joined by returning podcast guest Nick to discuss two new movies: 'A Quiet Place: Day One' (13:01), a strong addition to the Quiet Place franchise, and 'MaXXXine' (1:06:51), the erotic slasher sequel to Pearl and X. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (2:01:09)!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by first time podcast guest Colton to discuss two new movies: 'Inside Out 2' (10:04), the highly-anticipated sequel to Pixar's Inside Out from 2015, and 'The Bikeriders' (1:14:10), a movie that explores motorcycle culture of the 60s and 70s. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (1:52:43)!
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Join Viktor and Angel as they discuss two new movies: 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' (05:40), a surprisingly fun and explosive fourth entry in the Bad Boys franchise and 'The Watchers' (43:55), Ishana Night Shyamalan's directorial debut and theatrical adaptation of an interesting folk horror story. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (1:29:38)!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by first time podcast guest Nick to discuss two new movies: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' (07:11), the prequel to George Miller's highly regarded 'Mad Max: Fury Road', and 'The Garfield Movie' (1:12:28), a new animated reboot of Jim Davis' iconic comic book character. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (1:40:50)!
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Viktor and Angel are joined by first time podcast guests Ava and Austin to discuss two new movies: 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' (27:57), the latest entry in a longstanding franchise about the rise of apes as an intelligent species and 'IF' (1:27:07), a new family film that inspires our use of imagination and sense of wonder to connect to our inner child. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (2:03:44)!
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Join Viktor and Angel as they discuss two new movies: 'Challengers' (6:18), a very exciting tennis drama centered around a love triangle and 'The Fall Guy' (45:14), an action comedy to kick off the summer that honors the stunt community. Stick around until the end to tune in on some fun games inspired by these movies (1:21:50)!
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The first episode of The Usher Club is here! Get to know the hosts, their relationship to movies, how the podcast came to life, and what to expect from the first season.
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