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Episode 195: The 2014 Sundance Film Festival Jan 24, 2014

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0:00-6:10 - Introduction, we're at Sundance, the weather was great, etc. 6:10-1:19:00 - Sundance mini-reviews (plus signs are the ones we suggest you remember for later): "Cold in July" "Dear White People" "Infinitely Polar Bear" "Jamie Marks Is Dead" "Life After Beth" "The Skeleton Twins" + "The Sleepwalker" "Whiplash" + "No No: A Dockumentary" "God Help the Girl" "Calvary" + "Hits" + "Laggies" "The Raid 2" + "The Trip to Italy" + "The Voices" + "Wish I Was Here" "Boyhood" + "The Double" "Locke" + "Land Ho!" "Listen Up Philip" + "Obvious Child" + "Ping Pong Summer" "The Babadook" + "Cooties" "The Guest" "What We Do in the Shadows" + 1:19:00-1:20:30 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What day-to-day activity could be the plot of an action movie?

Episode 194: 'Ride Along,' 'Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit,' Sundance Film Festival Jan 18, 2014

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0:00-3:50 - Introduction; we're at Sundance; whispering 3:50-5:00 - iTunes review 5:00-10:35 - "Ride Along" review 10:35-18:10 - "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit" review, including a guest appearance by IndieWire's Steve Greene 18:10-21:20 - Jeff was at the Critics Choice Awards 21:20-31:50 - Sundance movies so far: "Whiplash," "Locke," "The Babadook," "God's Pocket" 31:50-35:00 - Miscellaneous Sundance talk 35:00-40:50 - QOTW (your Sundance ideas) 40:50-42:55 - Next QOTW, plus see "Gravity" on the big screen while you still can, plus a guest appearance by The Film Stage's Raffi Asdourian 42:55-44:15 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What day-to-day activity could be the plot of an action movie?

Episode 193: 'Her,' 'Lone Survivor,' 'August: Osage County' Jan 10, 2014

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0:00-4:10 - Introduction; first movies we watched in 2014 4:10-6:25 - The story on one of our theme songs 6:25-8:00 - iTunes review 8:00-21:10 - "Her" review 21:10-32:45 - "Lone Survivor" review 32:45-46:55 - "August: Osage County" review 46:55-58:00 - QOTW (your favorite movies and performances of 2013) 58:00-1:01:20 - We're going to Sundance. Both of us! 1:01:20-1:04:35 - All of our old episodes are online again; group listening parties; wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: For the first time, Jeff and Eric will both be at Sundance. What do you want us to do while we're there?

Episode 192: Jeff and Eric's top 10 lists for 2013 Jan 01, 2014

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0:00-4:30 - Introduction; Jeff is drinking coffee 4:30-6:00 - How much overlap will there be between Jeff and Eric's lists?? 6:00-46:15 - The lists 46:15-47:00 - Quick recaps of the lists (titles only, real fast) 47:00-49:45 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What is your favorite movie, male performance, and female performance of 2013? (We'll tabulate the results on next week's show.)

Episode 191: 'The Wolf of Wall Street,' 'Grudge Match,' 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,' 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,' Character Casserole Dec 27, 2013

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0:00-3:00 - Introduction; last show of the year 3:00-21:40 - "The Wolf of Wall Street" review 21:40-32:45 - "Grudge Match" review 32:45-41:50 - "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" review 41:50-54:00 - "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" review 54:00-1:03:00 - Character Casserole 1:03:00-1:05:15 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What is your favorite movie, male performance, and female performance of 2013?

Episode 190: 'Anchorman 2,' 'American Hustle,' 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' 'Saving Mr. Banks' Dec 20, 2013

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0:00-2:00 - Introduction 2:00-21:30 - "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" review 21:30-29:25 - "American Hustle" review 29:25-39:50 - "Inside Llewyn Davis" review 39:50-41:10 - Brief tangent about "American Horror Story" and "Homeland" (no spoilers) 41:10-51:15 - "Saving Mr. Banks" review 51:15-1:03:30 - QOTW (favorite holiday season movie-going memories) 1:03:30-1:06:00 - Bayer makes a shocking announcement 1:06:00-1:08:45 - QOTW for next couple weeks: your favorite movie, male performance, and female performance of 2013 1:08:45-1:11:50 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What is your favorite movie, male performance, and female performance of 2013?

Episode 189: 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,' Pitch Me Dec 13, 2013

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0:00-2:30 - Introduction, blather 2:30-4:25 - iTunes review 4:25-5:40 - Jeff's drink; Tyler Perry's movies 5:40-26:40 - "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smeowg" review 26:40-37:20 - QOTW (sequels that deserve a re-do) 37:20-45:10 - Pitch Me 45:10-54:40 - That time machine thing, to Dec. 11, 1992 54:40-58:25 - Wrap-up and goodbyes, including a couple brief recommendations QOTW: What is your favorite holiday-season movie-going memory?

Episode 188: 'Out of the Furnace,' 'Oldboy,' 'The Broken Circle Breakdown' Dec 06, 2013

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0:00-5:10 - Introduction; fish sweatshops; it's going to be a busy season at the movies 5:10-17:00 - "Out of the Furnace" review 17:00-33:00 - "Oldboy" review, comparison with the original 33:00-34:50 - "The Broken Circle Breakdown" review 34:50-47:30 - QOTW (animated films that should be remade in live action) 47:30-49:20 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What non-"Star Wars" sequel deserves a re-do?

Episode 187: 'Frozen,' 'Philomena,' 'The Book Thief,' 'Nebraska,' 'Black Nativity,' 'Homefront,' Character Casserole Nov 29, 2013

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0:00-5:00 - Introduction; the pronunciation of "Smaug"; Bayer's weird feet 5:00-13:00 - "Frozen" review 13:00-19:25 - "Philomena" review 19:25-25:30 - "The Book Thief" review 25:30-32:10 - "Nebraska" review 32:10-37:45 - "Black Nativity" review 37:45-42:40 - "Homefront" review 42:40-43:30 - They didn't screen "Oldboy" for critics in most cities 43:30-51:20 - QOTW (movies that make you hungry) 51:20-58:50 - Character Casserole 58:50-1:00:35 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: What animated film should be remade in live action?

Episode 186: 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,' 'Delivery Man,' 'Blue Is the Warmest Color' Nov 22, 2013

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0:00-2:40 - Introduction, banter 2:40-15:40 - "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" review 15:40-22:40 - "Delivery Man" review 22:40-32:00 - "Blue Is the Warmest Color" review 32:00-42:20 - QOTW (movies that would have worked better as TV series) 42:40-49:20 - Movies from this weekend some years ago (we're working on it) 49:20-52:00 - Wrap-up and goodbyes QOTW: In honor of Thanksgiving, what movie makes you hungry, and for what?

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