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489: Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning May 26, 2025

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This week we're talking about Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning. There's a lot to unpack here and it ain't all pretty so bear with us. We talk about the problem with being absurd and self serious, the franchise's inability to make a new leader, and not understanding the difference between what's cool to do and what's cool to watch.

488: Andor (Season 2) May 19, 2025

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This week we're getting into the entire second season of Andor. We talk about the differences between destroying and building, the successes and failures of being a cog, putting people in the Disney de-aging machine, and the meaning of legacy.

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487: Mission Impossible (1996) May 12, 2025

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Time to go back to where it all began... in film form because it's based on a 60's tv show... it's Mission Impossible (1996). We talk about how Tom Cruise looks like a baby here, the excitement of action set pieces with no gun fights, the film's reception then vs now, and how it's time to let directors have fun with Mission Impossible again.

486: Thunderbolts May 05, 2025

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This week we're talking about Thunderbolts* and you KNOW we talk about that asterisk. We also get into the amount of Bucky that is appropriate, how different a team should be, exploring new themes in superhero movies and everything about that post-credit scene.

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485: Mystery Men Apr 28, 2025

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This week we're talking the rag tag group of turn of the millennium misfits, it's the Mystery Men. We talk about everyone doing a different style of comedy, Millennial vs Gen X, is this feminism, and Diana's voice is totally fine so don't even worry about it!

484: Daredevil Born Again Apr 21, 2025

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You can take the Hell out of the Kitchen but you can't take the Devil out of the Matt. You know what we mean. This week we're talking about season one of Daredevil: Born Again. We break down the story of the original show vs reshoots, mystical amulets, complicated characters, and an impression of a hallway fight.

483: Silent Hill (2006) Apr 14, 2025

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It's a video game movie kinda month. So we dipped in the archives and are looking at 2006's Silent Hill. We talk about visual effects that are better than 2006 has any right to be, weird body posture, why Pyramid head is here, and Andrew pulls out the word octodecatennial.

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482: A Minecraft Movie Apr 07, 2025

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This week we're talking about a movie that isn't the definitive article, it's A Minecraft Movie. We talk about the spirit of creativity, lost improv, the inability to say anything disparaging, and the missed opportunity of characters who play co-op games by themselves.

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481: Reacher Mar 31, 2025

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This week we're talking about a man, but he's big you see. It's season 3 of Reacher. It's a battle of the big as we talk about big actors, big accents, big deaths, and the difficulty of cardio.

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480: Severance Mar 24, 2025

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This week Andrew I. and Diana M. are talking about season 2 of Severance. We talk about what Lumon actually does and how can this be profitable for them, killer dancing, abandoned plot lines, and if this is just 3rd Rock From The Sun.

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