Final Cut: Recent Episodes
Ben - Dave - Jonah
We talk about Paul Thomas Anderson's latest epic, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER as well as the most horrific time of year ~ Spooky Movie Season!
We catch up on what we've seen (FANTASTIC FOUR, SUPERMAN, WEAPONS) and discuss all the things that are working and not working as the summer season comes to an end. Plus, 5 more to the 21st century canon!
We take a deep dive into two of the wildest releases of the fall, THE SUBSTANCE and Francis Ford Coppola's final (?) opus, MEGALOPOLIS.
We throw out a bunch of mini reviews as summer winds down (TRAP, BORDERLANDS, ALIEN: ROMULUS, STRANGE DARLING, BLINK TWICE, and THE CROW) before revealing everything and anything that makes up our rating system!
We return with reviews of two of the biggest movies of the summer: Twisters and Deadpool and Wolverine! And, Ben finishes his Top 100!
We take a procedural look at the latest horror hit, LONGLEGS. ***SPOILER FILLED EPISODE
We try and come up with the 10 best movies through the halfway point of the year and what we are most looking forward to on the release calendar.
We are back and so is George Miller with the latest installment in the MAD MAX saga. We talk FURIOSA before taking a deep dive into figuring out what is going on at the box office.
*Spoilers for FURIOSA from 42:00-55:00.
Dave and Jonah wax poetically about which filmmakers they'd like to most have drinks with followed up with reviews of some new releases, including ABIGAIL and ORDINARY ANGELS.
We wax poetically about the movies that have helped define our lives. But first, the ROAD HOUSE remake.
We reveal all our picks for the major acting, directing and picture categories! While we're at it, a side-bar about the first major movie of 2024, DUNE: PART TWO.
The trio is back and we talk Barbenheimer box office, Asteroid City, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One & rank the Mission: Impossible franchise!
We review Indy 5, check in on the box office, rank the franchise, and Ben continues the Top 100 with #s 81-90.
*Spoilers for Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny from 52:00 - 57:00
We attempt to summon all evil and create a top 10 list of the best movie villains. AND, Ben begins revealing his Top 100 Films of All Time with #s 100-91.
We give in to the latest entry with the Book of the Dead and ponder what the Writer's Strike means for the state of the industry.
We talk AIR, TETRIS, Nintendo, BARBIE, BLACKBERRY, and the emergence of the corporate movie boom - even Flamin' Hot Cheetos 🤑
We catch up on all we've been watching, recap Movie Madness, rank Batman films, and Jonah eats ranch ice cream 🤮
It's that time of year (Oscar Week) where we give out our awards for the performances and films of the year!
We talk all things movie fandom and introduce the Franchise bracket for Movie Madness 2023.
The band is back together again just in time to talk all things Oscars as we break down this year's nominees.
We solve the mystery of GLASS ONION, learn the WAY OF WATER, and attempt to impossibly rank the films of James Cameron.
We dive into the Sight & Sound Greatest Movies of All Time list and catch up on some movie industry news before closing out with some holiday movie talk 🎅
We get caught up on some October releases, touch on some news, and talk Black Adam, Halloween Ends, and Barbarian!
Spoilers!
18:00 - 21:00 Black Adam
34:00 - 40:00 Halloween Ends
42:30 Barbarian
Jonah and Ben answer the question, are there any good movies coming our way ever again?
What movies should never be remade or retouched? The gang discusses all of it. Plus, lightning review of Elvis and 3000 Years of Longing.
The team talks about Netflix and their decision to start charging for password sharing. Gray Man and lightning review Nope, Black Phone, and Thor: Love and Thunder
The gang is back together to talk about Sandler's latest - Hustle, and they gush about Top Gun: Maverick, Cha Cha Real Smooth, Fresh, and (not so much) Jurassic World: Dominion. They also touch more on the future of movies.
Ben reflects on the career of Ray Liotta with a spotlight on one of his iconic roles in Jonathan Demme's SOMETHING WILD and a top 5.
Final Cut Podcast's second of three solo shows. Dave gets into Dr. Strange 2, Fantastic Beasts 3, and his opinion on Hollywood's Cancel Culture.
The gang's all here to talk about HBO Max's big streaming release this week, The Batman. Is it the better than Nolan's Batman?
It's time. We celebrate the best performances, direction, and films of 2021 with our annual Final Cut Awards!
Dave, Ben, and Jonah go on some tangents but this is one of our best episodes talking about our reactions to the Oscar Nominations (no winners picked by us yet) and the future of movie making.
This is one you won't want to miss!
Dave and Jonah touch upon the biggest movie in two years - Spider-Man: No Way Home.
If you haven't seen it yet, DON'T LISTEN TO THIS SHOW because this is one movie where spoilers will DEFINITELY ruin it.
Ben, Dave, Jonah are back together to talk about the end of 2021 and the Golden Globes!
Jonah and Ben take a deep dive into exploring just what the heck is going on with the box office and modern moviegoing. Also plenty of side tangents for holiday movie talk and what we've been watching.
Jonah and Dave talk about holiday movies, if remakes/reboots are for the better or worse in Hollywood, and recap all the movies we've missed out on over the last few weeks. It's been awhile...but we're back!