Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Tyler Plehwe to discuss the 2006 movie Blood Diamond.
- A few technical issues and some of the podcast is missing.
- We did a lot of Rhodesian accents.
- Why hasn't Djimon Hinsou had a better career?
- Blood Diamond or The Departed?
- Does Archer need to die?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Mickey Khan and Connor Nichol to discuss the 1995 movie "The Usual Suspects."
- What happened to low budget movies?
- What makes this movie so rewatchable?
- How dumb are these cops man?
- What makes Keaton such a likeable character?
- What if Tom Cruise played Keaton?
- And much more
Ben is joined by Mickey Khan and Justin Jurincic to discuss the 1989 movie Major League.
- We had a discussion on the state of baseball and the MLB.
- What makes this movie rewatchable?
- Is Jake the worst human being of all time?
- We nitpicked the crap out of the last scene.
- Would young Tom Cruise have fit nicely into this movie?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Tyler Plehwe and Justin Jurincic to discuss the 2015 movie "The Martian".
- We had a very in depth conversation about Matt Damon.
- We talked about the plausibility of the movie.
- Is this movie super rewatchable?
- Will Damon ever get his Oscar?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Tyler Plehwe to discuss the 1998 movie Saving Private Ryan.
- How important is this movie to the war movie genre?
- Where does this rank in the Tom Hanks filmography?
- Did we really have to Save Private Ryan?
- Would you show this on a 3rd date?
- We try and rank every war movie ever (it doesn't go well)
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Mickey Khan and Connor Nichol to discuss the 2012 movie Project X.
- How does this movie hold up?
- Why does this movie matter to our generation?
- How does this movie compare to the 2000's comedy boom?
- Why are Thomas's parents so dumb?
- We discuss the career of Miles Teller.
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Tyler Plehwe, Thomas Laxdal and Justin Jurincic to discuss the 2010 movie Shutter Island.
- Is this movie over-hyped?
- Has this movie gotten better with every rewatch?
- What happened to Teddy Daniels in the end scene?
- How would this movie have been different if David Fincher directed it?
- Is this movie driven by the acting or the story?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Mickey Khan to discuss the 2019 movie Knives Out.
- What does this movie say about the mid budget films?
- Is this movie too cheesy?
- We had a Daniel Craig conversation
- Can Chris Evans act!?
- We had a coversation about Netflix releases.
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Tyler Plehwe to discuss the 1998 movie Armageddon.
- What is the Michael Bay legacy?
- We had a Bruce Willis conversation
- Has this movie aged well?
- How much does Michael Clarke Duncan bench?
- How many years in jail for not seeing this movie?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Tyler Plehwe and Connor Nichol to discuss the 2013 movie "We're the Millers."
- How underrated is this movie?
- Would this movie still be made today?
- How much of a superstar is Jason Sudeikis?
- Who wins the movie?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Connor Nichol to discuss the 2015 movie Focus.
- Is Will Smith an A+ actor?
- Where will Margot Robbie's career go?
- Could this movie have been better?
- Do you enjoy the romantic comedy bits of this movie?
- Where will Will Smith's career end up?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Jess Nickerson and Erin Shaw to discuss the 1999 movie The Talented Mr. Ripley.
- Is Matt Damon an underrated A+ lister?
- Has this movie gotten better over the years?
- What makes this movie so aesthetically pleasing?
- Could Tom have handled the situation better?
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Mickey Khan and Connor Nichol to discuss the 2019 movie Uncut Gems.
- Is this Adam Sandler's best performance?
- Is this movie severely underrated?
- What does this movie say about small budget movies?
- How does Kevin Garnett log that many travel hours ?
- Who is the MVP of the movie?
- And much more
Ben is joined by Mickey Khan and Tyler Plehwe to discuss the 2021 movie Dune.
- Will this trilogy ever get to the Star Wars Mystique?
- Did the second movie make this movie better?
- Was this movie released at the wrong time?
- Where does Villineueve rank amongst current directors?
- Mickey finally admits to Chalamet's greatness.
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Michael Webb to discuss the 2002 movie 8 Mile.
- What made Eminem so famous?
- Which is your favourite rap battle?
- Was Eminem an actual good actor?
- What makes this movie better than the usual music biopic?
- Would you watch 8 Mile as a broadway musical?
- And much more
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Connor Nichol to discuss the 2010 movie The Town.
- What makes a great heist movie?
- Do you like Ben Affleck more as a director or as an actor?
- Is Jon Hamm's career underrated?
- Does this movie have a lot more plot holes than you think?
- Where is Matt Damon in this!?
- And much more
Ben is joined by his Dad to discuss the 1985 movie The Breakfast Club.
- How has this movie aged?
- What happened to Judd Nelson?
- Is this movie a lot darker than you remember?
- Should this movie have been 15 minutes longer?
- Are there any redeemable characters in this movie?
- Who is the MVP of the movie?
- And much more!
Ben is flying solo to discuss the 2012 movie Silver Linings Playbook.
- What makes the "Oscar Bait" movie's successful?
- Who has a better performance, Cooper or Lawrence?
- What makes Deniro's character so relatable?
- Why did they choose dancing as a safe place for the two of them?
- I discuss the 2012 movie scene and what makes this year so unique.
- I confess my sadness for the Eagles.
- And much more!
Ben is joined by Thomas Laxdal and Tyler Plehwe to discuss the 1981 movie Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- How big of a star was Harrison Ford?
- How much is Indiana Jones making?
- What makes this movie so rewatchable?
- Does Spielberg have the case for the greatest filmmaker ever?
- What are some major flaws in basic action movies?
- And much more
Ben is joined by Connor Nichol and Thomas Laxdal to discuss the 1993 movie "The Sandlot."
- Why are baseball movies the best sports movies?
- Why is Benny the best teammate?
- Who is the second best player on the team?
- Sandlot has a lot more plot holes than you think.
- Would you watch a sequel but as Benny the Jet coaching his son's sandlot team?
- And much more!