Episodes
George Miller's post-apocalyptic epic Mad Max Fury Road hit theaters and audiences in 2015 with gale forces of hyperkinetic action and never looked back. The film was an overnight sensation, luring audiences into theaters while managing to impress the critics along the way, being named the Best Picture of the Year by the L.A. Times and picking up 10 Academy Award nominations; no small feat for arguably the weirdest blockbuster to ever come out of a major studio. But honoring Miller's unique...
Published 04/24/24
Gangubai Kathiawadi from director Sanjay Leela Bhansali sees Alia Bhatt play the notoriously infamous Madame to various effects. On the one hand, the film is a dark and serious look at admittedly difficult parts of her legacy, while at the same time glossing over events to make them seem less sordid and violent than they in fact were. As Jason & Ryan review the film, you'll get both sides of the equation, as Jason took issue with the manner in which Gangubai Kathiawadi was represented,...
Published 04/10/24
Published 04/10/24
Jason & Ryan get philosophical and ask, "what is art?" while analyzing Ruben Ostlund's 2017 arthouse satire The Square
Published 03/27/24
Tim Burton's Ed Wood rocketed to the top of many critics lists of the best films of 1994. But a lot has changed in 30 years. Join Jason Peters & Ryan Seybold as they break down and analyze why this charming biopic still qualifies as a great movie about the bonds of friendship, however unlikely their origins.
Published 03/13/24
Jason & Ryan get Zen as they study Jim Jarmusch's Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Published 02/28/24
Jason & Ryan set their eyeballs to "psychedelic" as they review Dario Argento's arthouse horror classic Suspiria.
Published 02/15/24
Jason & Ryan are called before judge and jury to defend their positions on Otto Preminger's 1959 courtroom drama Anatomy of a Murder starring Jimmy Stewart, George C. Scott, Ben Gazzara, and Lee Remick.
Published 01/31/24
Jason & Ryan take a seat for Darren Aronofsky's emotional wallop of a film The Whale starring Brendan Fraser
Published 01/21/24
Jason & Ryan strap themselves to their nuclear weapons whilst watching & reviewing Stanley Kubrick's classic "Nightmare Comedy" Dr. Strangelove, starring the incomparable Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, and a slew of other talent.
Published 01/04/24
Jason & Ryan get erudite with Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch
Published 12/27/23
Jason & Ryan get jacked and review SS Rajamouli's Indian epic RRR
Published 12/10/23
Jason & Ryan strap in to their cockpits ro review Chris Nolan's epic war film Dunkirk
Published 12/01/23
Jason & Ryan remain completely silent as they watch & review No One Will Save You
Published 11/29/23
Jason & Ryan stash their baby carts long enough to review the samurai cult classic Lone Wolf & Cub: Sword of Vengeance.
Published 11/27/23
Jason & Ryan assume each other to be patient 67 as they watch and review Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island.
Published 11/24/23
Jason & Ryan call upon the book of the dead to assist in their review of Evil Dead Rise
Published 11/22/23
Jason & Ryan have some exciting news about upcoming plans for Season 4.
Published 07/19/23
This week, Ryan takes a break from the usual to give us his opinion of the 2023 summer film release schedule. (Spoiler: He's a fan)
Published 07/12/23
Jason gets in touch with his inner cro-magnon as he reviews Jean-Jacque Annaud's 1981 caveman drama-adventure Quest for Fire.
Published 07/05/23
This week, Ryan hides out in the woods to determine the fate of the world as he cozies up with M. Night Shyamalan's 2023 thriller Knock at the Cabin starring Dave Bautista
Published 06/29/23
Join Jason as he dons his most lavish costume and rides an elephant back to 1930's Hollywood to catch Damien Chazelle's cinematic comedy epic Babylon, starring Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie.
Published 06/21/23
Join Ryan as he flees to the deserts of Texas with a bounty on his head to watch 1976's The Outlaw Josey Wales, written and directed by Clint Eastwood.
Published 06/14/23
Join Jason as he discusses story structure as identified by Aristotle and Joseph Campbell through the lens of Jurassic Park. A great, accessible intro to the concepts!
Published 06/07/23
This week, Ryan mosey's on over to Finland to catch the high-wire western-action film Sisu, directed by Jamari Helander and starring Jorma Tommila
Published 05/31/23