Pantheon Plus: War for the Planet of the Apes

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Jerome and Brian finish their discussion of the modern ape trilogy as they examine perhaps the best movie of the whole franchise. It’s the end of Caesar’s journey but not before learning about how the deadly virus has evolved and how the military can go a little crazy. Jerome is also subtweeting on this podcast about another film franchise in a couple of spots. You can probably figure it out. Continue reading Pantheon Plus: War for the Planet of the Apes

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Dr. Strangelove

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The Movie: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

One Sentence Plot Summary: A series of checks and balances are upended by a few individuals, leading to total annihilation courtesy of an accidental nuclear war. Continue reading Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Dr. Strangelove

There Will Be Movies – Episode 28: Black Swan

28) Black Swan

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019.

Where were you when Ben started hosting the podcast? How about when Matt did one of the most radical 180’s on a film ever? Why you were listening to this episode on Black Swan, of course! Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 28: Black Swan

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Tropic Thunder

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The Movie: Tropic Thunder (2008)

One Sentence Plot Summary: A group of actors nearly become mere statistics in the feckless war on drugs.   Continue reading Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Tropic Thunder

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Hot Fuzz

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The Movie: Hot Fuzz (2007)

One Sentence Plot Summary: A small town full of Karens are finally foiled by the one cop who actually follows the law. Continue reading Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Hot Fuzz

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Shaun of the Dead

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The Movie: Shaun of the Dead (2004)

One Sentence Plot Summary: A man figures out his life during a terrible zombie attack that likely killed millions of people. Continue reading Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Shaun of the Dead

Pantheon Plus: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

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Jerome and Brian continue their discussion of the modern apes trilogy by discussing the follow-up sequel. They discuss the evolution of the incredible visuals and some slightly better human performances. They also again address the misnaming of the movies of this trilogy. Continue reading Pantheon Plus: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Airplane

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The Movie: Airplane (1980)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Leslie Nielsen reinvents his career in a movie that also happens to have a love story.  Continue reading Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Airplane

There Will Be Movies – Episode 27: The Social Network

27) The Social Network

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019.

Back to our regularly scheduled programming with a film Ben believes to be the very best one ever covered by The Reel World. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 27: The Social Network

Top 10 Performances in the X-Men Films

The X-Men films have had some really strong performances featuring some of the best actors alive. However those very same actors have also delivered the weakest, hammiest performances of their career in the infamously up-and-down series. As such, ranking the best performances in the series….was not as easy as I initially expected? I don’t know. It was fun though. Enjoy the photos!

10. Kevin Bacon Continue reading Top 10 Performances in the X-Men Films