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Episode 274: 'We Are Your Friends,' 'Z for Zachariah,' 'Turbo Kid,' Interquel Aug 27, 2015

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0:00-3:40 - Intro; some Fantastic Fest movies we're looking forward to (in four weeks, I don't know why we're talking about it now) 3:40-12:40 - "We Are Your Friends" review 12:40-19:40 - "Z for Zachariah" review 19:40-23:00 - "Turbo Kid" review 23:00-36:00 - QOTW (part 2's that were an improvement over their predecessors) 36:00-45:10 - A round of Interquel ("Psycho" and "Back to the Future") 45:10-51:30 - The final Trouble Report 51:30-53:25 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: What are your two (2) favorite movies of summer 2015? Blockbusters, indies, Video on Demand, anything counts as long as it came out since May. REVIEWS: We Are Your Friends C 5/10 Z for Zachariah B+ 8/10 (B.S.-approved!) Turbo Kid B-ish 7/10

Episode 273: 'American Ultra,' 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.,' 'Tangerine,' 'Once I Was a Beehive,' 'Listen to Me, Marlon,' 'The Gift' Aug 20, 2015

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0:00-1:45 - Hello! We're back! We'll never leave you again! 1:45-5:30 - An update on the Bayers' imminent return to Portland 5:30-6:15 - There were screening conflicts (again), so we had to choose 6:15-14:40 - "American Ultra" review 14:40-17:50 - "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." review (Bayer only) 17:50-24:10 - "Tangerine" review 24:10-28:30 - "Once I Was a Beehive" review (Snider only) 28:30-36:35 - "Listen to Me, Marlon" review (Bayer only), with discussion of how other stars might fall the way Brando did 36:35-39:10 - "The Gift" review (Snider only) 39:10-42:00 - Question of the Week for next week 42:00-47:05 - The final update on the Summer Box Office Challenge 47:05-49:00 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: What 2nd film in a series was the most improved over the 1st? REVIEWS: American Ultra: C+ 7/10 The Man from UNCLE: n/a 8/10 Tangerine: B+ 5/10 Once I Was a Beehive: B+ n/a Listen to Me, Marlon: n/a 8/10The Gift: B- n/a

Episode 272: 'Fantastic Four,' 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation,' 'Vacation,' 'Phoenix,' 'Ricki and the Flash,' 'Irrational Man' Aug 07, 2015

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0:00-3:15 - Intro; we're back after a week off; we're taking a week off next week, too 3:15-15:25 - "Fantastic Four" review 15:25-23:40 - "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" review 23:40-34:10 - "Vacation" review 34:10-40:00 - "Phoenix" review 40:00-44:40 - "Ricki and the Flash" review (Bayer only) 44:40-47:15 - "Irrational Man" review (Bayer only) 47:15-1:00:30 - QOTW - the Mt. Rushmore of animation 1:00:30-1:09:50 - Summer Box Office Challenge update: a victor is declared 1:09:50-1:11:35 - Wrap-up and goodbye No show and no QOTW next week. We'll be back August 21, and we'll never leave again! REVIEWS: Fantastic Four: D 4/10 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation: A- 9/10 (B.S.-approved!) Vacation: B 4/10 Phoenix: B+ 5/10 Ricki and the Flash: n/a 7/10 Irrational Man: n/a 8/10

Episode 271: 'Southpaw,' 'Paper Towns,' 'Pixels' Jul 23, 2015

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0:00-4:30 - Introduction; no show next week 4:30-7:05 - iTunes review 7:05-18:00 - "Southpaw" review 18:00-27:45 - "Paper Towns" review 27:45-35:30 - "Pixels" review (Bayer only) 35:30-37:10 - Snider is on critics' commentary on the "It Follows" DVD and Blu-ray 37:10-49:15 - QOTW (other things from the '80s that could come back to destroy us) 49:15-54:45 - Summer Box Office Challenge update 54:45-57:15 - Recap, goodbye, outtakes QOTW: We're doing the Mt. Rushmore of animation. Tell us your four (4) favorite animated films. (Feature-length, not shorts; all styles of animation OK; order doesn't matter) REVIEWS: Southpaw: B- 7/10 Paper Towns: B- 6/10Pixels: n/a 3/10

Episode 270: 'Ant-Man,' 'Trainwreck,' 'Infinitely Polar Bear,' 'Mr. Holmes,' Comic-Con Jul 16, 2015

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0:00-2:50 - Intro; we're both in San Diego at the moment 2:50-19:10 - "Ant-Man" review 19:10-30:45 - "Trainwreck" review 30:45-32:40 - A call to action at the Perpetual Lunch Fund 32:40-39:40 - "Infinitely Polar Bear" review 39:40-44:20 - "Mr. Holmes" review (Snider only) 44:20-53:50 - QOTW (comedians who deserve starring vehicles and/or biopics) 53:50-1:05:40 - Bayer's Comic-Con experiences 1:05:40-1:07:00 - Movie scoops, and being a jerk 1:07:00-1:09:25 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: What other relic from the '80s (like the video game monsters in "Pixels") could come back to haunt us in a movie? REVIEWS: Ant-Man: B 8/10 Trainwreck: B- 7/10 Infinitely Polar Bear: C 3/10Mr. Holmes: B+ n/a

Episode 269: 'Self/less,' 'Minions,' 'The Gallows,' 'Testament of Youth' Jul 09, 2015

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0:00-3:45 - Introduction; the Trouble report 3:45-15:30 - "Self/less" review 15:30-17:35 - Sophie's choices, why one of us saw "Minions" and the other saw "The Gallows" 17:35-24:20 - "Minions" review (Bayer only) 24:20-31:25 - "The Gallows" review (Snider only) 31:25-36:35 - Why Bayer is drinking coffee today; a chemical spill; possible witchcraft among doctors leads to an impromptu round of Pitch Me 36:35-40:00 - "Testament of Youth" review (Snider only) 40:00-40:35 - Oh yeah, "The Gallows" is rated R for no reason 40:35-53:40 - QOTW (animated characters that deserve their own spinoffs) 53:40-58:35 - Summer Box Office Challenge update 58:35-1:00:00 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: What comedian deserves a starring vehicle (like "Trainwreck" for Amy Schumer) OR a biopic about their life? REVIEWS: Self/less: C+ 5/10 Minions: n/a 5/10 The Gallows: D n/a

Testament of Youth: B n/a

Episode 268: 'Terminator Genisys,' 'Magic Mike XXL,' Pitch Me Jul 02, 2015

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0:00-4:05 - Intro; weather and Trouble report 4:05-5:55 - iTunes reviews 5:55-20:00 - "Terminator Genisys" review 20:00-34:55 - "Magic Mike XXL" review 34:55-46:40 - QOTW (movie moments that made you squirm) 46:40-51:35 - Summer Box Office Challenge update, including discussion of the new trend of movies being transdate 51:35-1:00:30 - A round of Pitch Me 1:00:30-1:02:00 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: What animated character deserves its own spin-off? REVIEWS: Terminator Genisys C- 5/10Magic Mike XXL C 7/10

Episode 267: 'Ted 2,' 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,' 'A Little Chaos,' 'The Wolfpack' Jun 26, 2015

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0:00-5:30 - Hello; hot weather; Snider has a temporary cat 5:30-23:10 - "Ted 2" review 23:10-32:05 - "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" review 32:05-35:00 - "A Little Chaos" review (Bayer only) 35:00-39:30 - "The Wolfpack" review (Bayer only) 39:30-41:25 - Also there is a movie about a Marine dog that solves mysteries, or something 41:25-52:55 - QOTW (dreams about movies) 52:55-56:30 - Summer Box Office Challenge update 56:30-1:03:30 - What'd You Watch? ("Ted," "Days of Thunder") 1:03:30-1:05:10 - Wrap-up and goodbye QOTW: What was the moment during a film that made you squirm in your seat the most? REVIEWS: Ted 2 C 4/10 Me and Earl and the Dying Girl B+ 10/10 A Little Chaos n/a 7/10The Wolfpack n/a 5/10

Episode 266: 'Inside Out,' 'Dope,' 'The Overnight,' 'Balls Out' Jun 19, 2015

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0:00-2:00 - Hello, let's not waste any time 2:00-17:45 - "Inside Out" review 17:45-29:25 - "Dope" review 29:25-35:50 - "The Overnight" review 35:50-40:10 - "Balls Out" review (Snider only) 40:10-57:40 - QOTW (the times you strongly disagreed with us about a movie) 57:40-1:06:40 - Summer Box Office Challenge update - it's heating up! 1:06:40-1:12:25 - Hey, What'd You Watch? ("Weird Science," "F for Fake," and a debate over who looks better in a cape, Snider or Orson Welles) 1:12:25-1:14:40 - Wrap-up and goodbye QOTW: Have you ever dreamt about a movie? Tell us your best or worst movie dream. REVIEWS: Inside Out B+ 8/10 (B.S.-approved!) Dope B- 7/10 The Overnight B 8/10

Balls Out B- n/a

Episode 265: 'Jurassic World,' Interquel Jun 11, 2015

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0:00-1:25 - Hello! 1:25-3:50 - iTunes review (it's also a monologue from "The Way Way Back") 3:50-25:15 - "Jurassic World" review 25:15-27:05 - QOTW - There wasn't one, but now there's a new one for next week: tell us about a time when you disagreed with Bayer and/or Snider on a movie review 27:05-31:15 - Summer Box Office Challenge update 31:15-41:55 - A round of Interquel ("Jurassic Park" and "Swingers") 41:55-47:15 - What'd You Watch? ("Jurassic Park," "Three Days of the Condor," "Insidious Chapter 3") 47:15-48:30 - Recap and goodbye QOTW: When did you strongly disagree with one or both of us about a movie review? REVIEWS:Jurassic World B- 6/10

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