EPISODE 173: Top Grossing Movies of 2005, Ranked Part I with Gerald Morris from Two Peas on a Podcast Greetings Binge Lords! On this episode, Jason is joined by Gerald Morris from the popular show Two Peas on a Podcast. The year is 2005. Action heroes reign supreme, but can they compete with a talking penguin and a magical chocolate factory?  This week on Binge Movies, we settle the score on the first five films in our ranking of the top 10 highest-grossing movies of 2005. Get ready for fiery...

INSTANT REACTION: When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name.

EPISODE 172: Lit-to-Teen Flicks: Calling all bookworms and movie buffs! This week on Binge Movies, Jason teams up with Amy Lewis of The Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast to rank the best teen movie adaptations of classic literature! Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we dissect these high school reimaginings: Clueless (1995): As If! We'll debate whether Cher Horowitz's adventures in matchmaking are a faithful (or clueless) take on Jane Austen's Emma. 10 Things I Hate About You...

EPISODE 171: This week Jason and guest Clare rank five films that blur the line between reality and satire: CB4 (1993): A mockumentary chronicling the rise and fall of a fictional gangsta rap group – think Spinal Tap meets N.W.A. Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999): A scathing (and hilarious) send-up of beauty pageants follows a cynical teen on her quest for the crown. Behind the Mask (2006): This mockumentary delves into the world of a fictional Los Angeles Slasher film franchise, complete with...

Instant Reaction: Snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers, young Furiosa falls into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the Wasteland, they come across the Citadel, presided over by the Immortan Joe. As the two tyrants fight for dominance, Furiosa soon finds herself in a nonstop battle to make her way home.

EPISODE 170: Francis Ford Coppola. The name alone conjures up iconic images: Marlon Brando's chilling stare, helicopters thundering over Vietnam, and a young Al Pacino taking over the family business. But beyond the Godfather films lies a treasure trove of Coppola's work from the 70s and 80s. In this episode, Jason and guest Megan Kearns delve into five of his most intriguing films from this period: The Conversation (1974): A paranoid surveillance expert gets tangled in a web of deceit with...

Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

Film Twitter is burning down because The Fall Guy is a movie for elderly millennials and no one under 40 gives a shit. But is the movie any good?

Jason reviews 3 recent releases for your pleasure. Infested (2023): Passionate about exotic animals, Kaleb brings a venomous spider home, but it accidentally slips away. Soon, residents of the apartment building are battling an army of deadly, rapidly reproducing spiders.   Boy Kills World (2024): Boy is a mayhem machine who's been training to assassinate the bloodthirsty Hilda Van Der Koy and avenge his family's murder. Guided by his sister's mischievous spirit, Boy uncovers one stunning...

Instant Reaction: A group of would-be criminals kidnaps the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld figure. Holding her for ransom in an isolated mansion, their plan starts to unravel when they discover their young captive is actually a bloodthirsty vampire.

In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upon the White House.  

Instant Reaction: A woman starts to question her own faith when she uncovers a terrifying conspiracy to bring about the birth of evil incarnate in Rome.

EPISODE 169: It is Ghostbusters week here at the shop! Jason shares his expectations for Frozen Empire ahead of the film's premiere. Afterward, he reveals the most recent winner of Last Movie Standing, the film you voted into the V.A.U.L.T, and the Draft standings for the year thus far.  HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his guests rank and review movies to determine which are most worthy of preservation for all time. At...

LAST MOVIE STANDING: This week, the cinematic tundra erupts as Pete from Middle Class Film Class throws down the gauntlet against YouTube's Lindsay Washburn.  Will Pete's film analysis leave Lindsay frozen in disbelief? Or will Lindsay's sharp wit melt Pete's arguments faster than a summer heatwave? Get ready for: Fiery debates that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about cinema!Expert takes that will dissect every scene with surgical precision!Hilarious banter that...

EPISODE 167: Calling all movie lovers! Buckle up for a time warp to 2004 in this episode of Binge Movies. We're putting the spotlight on the year's top-grossing films, and it's an epic clash of titans! This week, we'll be ranking the powerhouses of 2004: The Passion of the Christ: A film that sparked cultural conversation and shattered box office records. The Incredibles: Pixars's animated juggernaut brought superhero family dynamics to the forefront. Spider-Man 2: Web-slinging back into...

Spice. Vengeance. Destiny. Paul Atreides walks the line between Fremen warrior and prophesied savior in "Dune: Part Two." Witness the epic continuation of Denis Villeneuve's vision as the fate of Arrakis hangs in the balance. Will Paul succumb to rage, or embrace a future far grander than he ever imagined? My Instant Reaction dives into the sands of Arrakis, uncovering the film's triumphs and challenges. HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store...

EPISODE 166: This week Jason and Drew from Reel Feels set their sights on the blockbusters of 2004! We rank the movies that swamed, soared, and swindled their way to the top 10 highest-grossing films of that year. Buckle up as we dive deep into the action-packed world of Ocean's Twelve [8:57], get animated with the undersea adventure of Shark Tale [29:12], go back in time to the epic battles of Troy [44:18], meet the hilariously dysfunctional Fockers [1:08:12], and experience the chilling...

EPISODE 165: This week Jason and Joe from Reel Spoilers rank five films from director Peter Hyams. From the atmospheric "Outland" (1981) [22:28], to the sequel "2010: The Year We Make Contact" (1984) [49:22],  to the buddy cop drama "Running Scared" (1986) [1:22:21], to the thrilling actioner "Time Cop" (1994) [1:43:17], finally to the suspenseful horror novel adaptation "The Relic" (1997) [2:08:08]. Each film highlights Hyams' directorial versatility and ingenuity. Through insightful...

EPISODE 164: Relive the peculiarities of 90's cinema with Jason and Dr. D David Rosen in the Discover the eccentricities of the era as they discuss 5 of the oddest oddball movies. Whether you're looking for eccentric humor, biting social critique, or a trip down memory lane, tune into Binge Movies for a unique cinematic experience. Films [10:16] Meet the Hollowheads (1989) 2pts[29:57] The Dark Backward (1991) 2pts[50:16] Cool World (1992) 3pts[1:12:00] The City of Lost Children (1995)...

EPISODE 163: Binge Movies returns for its 8th season with a ranking of the first 5 films ever distributed by the Criterion Collection. Jason is joined by film critic and Kate Bush super fan Molly Razz!  Films[9:30] The Grand Illusion (1937) 10pts[30:00] Seven Samurai(1954) 12pts [55:38] The Lady Vanishes (1938) 10pts [1:08:12] Amarcord (1974) 17pts [1:25:00] The 400 Blows (1959) 14pts HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his...

From the Horror Section: Detention (2011)  Greetings, horror enthusiasts! Step right up to the horror section! You're in for a fright with this episode on 'Detention' (2011). It's a wild mix of horror, high school comedy, and time travel! Trust me, this episode's a scream – grab it before it disappears back into the dark depths of our shelves! HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his guests rank and review movies to determine...

From the Horror Section: Elite Patron Nerdrovert selected a tale of lesser-known terror from the damp dark shelves of Binge Movies Home Video.  The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket finds themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac. HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his guests rank and review movies to determine which are most worthy of preservation for all time. At Binge Movies the very strange,...

INSTANT REACTION: Forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness, former baseball player Ray Waller moves into a new house with his wife and two children. He hopes that the backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for himself. However, a dark secret from the home's past soon unleashes a malevolent force that drags the family into the depths of inescapable terror. HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store...

INSTANT REACTION: The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who make history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports. HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his guests rank and review movies to determine which are...

From the Action Section: A Soviet warrior leads a rebellion against a gang of murderers that killed his family. His army is a blend of Soviet and Cuban troops in Africa, and he must go against his Russian superiors to get the job done. HOST: Jason Binge Movies comes to you from the last video store in the universe. Store manager Jason and his guests rank and review movies to determine which are most worthy of preservation for all time. At Binge Movies the very strange, deeply analytical, and...