The Reel World

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Moonlight

The Movie: Moonlight (2016)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Chiron struggles with an addict mom and his own masculinity at three distinct points in his life.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Inside Out

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The Movie: Inside Out (2015)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Riley’s emotions are sentient and have to make tougher and tougher decisions, leading to more emotional maturity and the understanding that sadness is an important thing to feel.

Pantheon Plus – Autumn Apocalypse: Mad Max: Fury Road

Jerome and Brian end their time in a post-apocalyptic world (or do they?) by discussing one of the best movies of 2015 and of the 2010s in Mad Max; Fury Road. It’s a reboot unlike any other as we get a stealth new lead character and one of the most bombastic settings ever put to film.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Boyhood

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The Movie: Boyhood (2014)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Mason Evans Jr. experiences boyhood in a nearly three hour opus.

Top 10 Performances from The Wire

A lot of great performances on this show but these were the ten best!!

10. Hassan Johnson – Roland “Wee-Bey” Brice

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There Will Be Movies – Episode 41: Call Me By Your Name

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

Join us on a trip to northern Italy with the world’s sexiest man and his fruit fixated friend. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you may even get turned on by a foot rub. Who knows? Anything goes in Europe!

The Matt Signal – Episode 32: Robin’s Reckoning Part I

Plot summary: Batman and Robin are each haunted by their past when the man responsible for killing the Graysons resurfaces.

The Matt Signal – Episode 31: The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy

Plot summary: Batman finds himself playing a deadly game against a death trap aficionado, with his own costume serving as the prize.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Philadelphia

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The Movie: Philadelphia (1993)

One Sentence Plot Summary: At a time when people did not understand AIDS and carried even more homophobia, Jonathan Demme crafted a relatable movie with two of the best modern actors and a Hall of Fame musician.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

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The Movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Two bank robbers rob a capitalist and have to go on the road because spending money putting the robbers down is more important than money.