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A show where we mix an exuberant enthusiasm for movies and TV with not a lot of actual movie or TV knowledge
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
The only thing Americans love more than football is movies about football. From comedies to gritty dramas to your classic, feel-good underdog story, we're breaking down all the great legends of the gridiron. These films are full of tragedy, laughs, inter-personal conflict, and triumphs but, like all great sports movies, very little actual football.
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Join us this week as we break down the latest Hollywood news and rumors including Disney announcing a filmed recording of the Broadway sensation Hamilton, more news and a first look at Marvel's upcoming TV slate, and the first trailer for what is somehow the 9th(technically 10th) installment to the Fast and Furious franchise.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
The CW took their 5 DC superhero shows and mashed them together with a healthy portion of fan service to bring us Crisis on Infinite Earths. As all the worlds in all the multiverse are threatened with extinction, we want to take a moment to discuss what really matters: Are these TV budget costumes good? Wasn't that guy on Scrubs? and, most importantly, is this fun, absurd, campy spectacle better or worse than Michael Bay's Transformers?
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Join us this week as we break down the latest Hollywood news and rumors including a trailer for the final season of Star Wars: Clone Wars, reports of a Mega Man live-action adaptation, and a live-action remake of Pinoccio helmed by Robert Zemeckis.
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Since the dawn of film there have been movies that amass fervent fan-bases well beyond the release of the film. But what really makes a movie "cult" or a "classic"? Does it need to be bizarre or campy? Is it determined by the quotability of its script? Or is it entirely based on how many posters of it appear in college dorm rooms? We break down the indicators of cult classic movies and categorize all the ones people would be mad at us for forgetting.
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Join us this week as we break down the latest Hollywood news and rumors including a TV show based on a fictional show within Once Upon A Time In Hollywood to be written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, Taika Waititi rumored to be tapped to helm a Star Wars film, and the uncertain future of David Fincher's Mindhunter after actors' contracts were released.
Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
As award season enters a fever pitch, we here at Reel Phonies are focused on the only awards that matter[to people who want to feel superior to their friends who watch the Golden Globes], The Oscars! We run through the nominations for each category, discuss the surprises and snubs, determine who should win, and give our predictions on who will actually win. Turns out making a good movie and making a movie that wins Oscars are two really different things.
Monday Jan 13, 2020
Monday Jan 13, 2020
Join us this week as we break down the latest Hollywood news and rumors including Scott Derrickson leaving Doctor Strange 2, a trailer for the fourth season of critically acclaimed series Fargo, and our first look at Jared Leto's anti-hero, comic book movie, Morbius.
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Join us as we break down this unexpected HBO delight from the same guy who wrote Lost and The Leftovers and based on the highly acclaimed and influential graphic novel of the same name. It's both a love letter and critique of it's source material and a truly original and surprising watch in the age of 'Pretty Good TV'.
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Join us this week as we break down the latest Hollywood news and rumors including Rian Johnson and Daniel Craig's public interest in a Knives Out sequel, The first full trailer for A Quiet Place 2, and rumors of a Christian Bale role in the Taika Waititi Thor sequel.