Can Tom Cruise make the Kessel run in under 2 minutes? Who exactly are we fighting in this movie? What happens if you eject at Mach 10 speeds? Find out as we review the action-packed, 35 year sequel-in-the-making: Top Gun: Maverick! Top Gun: Maverick (2022) - IMDbTop Gun: Maverick (2022) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the showWatch our episodes on YouTube! Subscribe at: youtube.com/@moviesontheside Follow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on TikTok MOTS on...

Is it possible to love the vibe of a movie but not the movie itself? We search our feelings about the incredible trio of protagonists in this 2022 film and attempt to answer that question as we review: Amsterdam! Watch this episode on YouTube! Amsterdam (2022) - IMDbAmsterdam (2022) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the showWatch our episodes on YouTube! Subscribe at: youtube.com/@moviesontheside Follow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on TikTok MOTS on...

We peel back the layers of this literal onion and do our best to impersonate Daniel Craig’s southern detective accent as we review this Knives Out mystery: Glass Onion! Listen to our review of Knives Out (2019) here. Don’t forget you can now WATCH our full episodes going forward on YouTube. Subscribe at: youtube.com/@moviesontheside  And when you support the show on Patreon, you can listen to or watch our full bonus episodes too! Support the show with any monthly amount at:...

Can the incredible vocal ability of Amy Adams and Idina Menzel save this direct-to-streaming sequel to the hit movie, Enchanted? Turns out, maybe not. But we hit the ground running as we review Disenchanted and then go for a bonus round of Avatar, Henry Cavill, National Treasure, and more! •  Disenchanted (2022) - IMDb •  Disenchanted (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the showWatch our episodes on YouTube! Subscribe at:...

Good afternoon! Ryan Reynolds makes his singing debut alongside the eternal Elf, Will Ferrel, in this Apple TV+ original: Spirited! We sing and dance our way through morality corner and more on this week’s episode of MOTS! Spirited (2022) - IMDbSpirited (2022) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support MOTS on Patreon or in Apple Podcasts to access exclusive bonus episodes!

With the largest budget ever for a TV show, can The Rings of Power live up to the hype?? Find out as we review the Amazon Prime original series with Nate, Stephen, Cecily, and Jacob on our BIG 200th episode of MOTS! The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV Series 2022– ) - IMDbThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV Series 2022– ) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support...

Returning guest Jordan Robles stands in for Nate as we review the 2013 sci-fi movie starring Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman: Oblivion! Are we an effective team? •  Oblivion (2013) - IMDb •  Oblivion (2013) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support MOTS on Patreon or in Apple Podcasts to access exclusive bonus episodes!

Nate and Stephen take a moment before the big 200th episode to reflect on their past and what made them love movies. We visit Blockbuster video, early Disney classics, and discover what elements of a movie get us misty. Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support MOTS on Patreon or in Apple Podcasts to access exclusive bonus episode...

How does a Tony Award-wining broadway musical translate into a movie? We wade through an inordinate amount of makeup and awkward musical numbers to review Dear Evan Hansen!  Plus, we decide if this is the saddest musical ever. •  The Uncanny Valley of Ben Platt’s Makeup •  Dear Evan Hansen (2021) - IMDb •  Dear Evan Hansen (2021) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support MOTS on...

How many action movies will Liam Neeson make before they lose their luster? How many times do you have to eat cheesecake before you get tired of that?  Exactly.  We go back in time and review the 2014 Liam Neeson CLASSIC, Non-Stop!  Non-Stop (2014) - IMDb Non-Stop (2014) - Rotten Tomatoes Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the showFollow us here: MOTS on Instagram MOTS on Facebook MOTS on Twitter Support MOTS on Patreon or in Apple Podcasts to access exclusive bonus episode...

Is Tom Holland the next big action star? Does Mark Wahlberg have a Boston accent in this movie? And what would Nate and Stephen do with buried treasure? Find out as we review the 2022 movie: Uncharted! •  Uncharted (2022) - IMDb •  Uncharted (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show

What if the algorithm could make a movie? You know, the kind of thing we don’t want others to know we watch, but since we can’t hide our viewing habits from the algorithm it just knows? It might turn out something like the Netflix original: The Gray Man. The Gray Man (2022) - IMDbThe Gray Man (2022) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show

Almost 20 years later, we return to the Matrix with Neo, Trinity, and King George! Wait, that’s Agent Smith. Can a movie live up to two decades of hype?? Find out as we review the fourth in the Matrix saga!   •  The Matrix Resurrections (2021) - IMDb •  The Matrix Resurrections (2021) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show

Can a TV show actually be riveting when most of the on-screen time is spent walking down hallways?? Apparently, yes. We review the first season of this Apple TV+ original show: Severance! Waffle party available on our bonus episode at: patreon.com/moviesontheside Severance (TV Series 2022– ) - IMDbSeverance (2022-)Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show

If two screaming goats steal the show, was the rest of the movie all that great? Find out as returning guest Jordan Robles stands in for Nate as we review Thor: Love and Thunder! •  Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) - IMDb •  Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show

We’re not sure which is more off the rails, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, or this podcast episode. Nate finally watched Doctor Strange 2 and we go all the way down the infinite rabbit whole of the multiverse. You’ve been warned. Our Spoiler-Free Review of Doctor Strange 2Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) - IMDbDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show

🌖 Let’s be honest, this movie is bonkers. We have a high tolerance for disaster movies on MOTS, and will accept wild premises barely linked to reality. But THIS movie…may have gone too far. Join us for a wild ride as we review Moonfall! •  Moonfall (2022) - IMDb •  Moonfall (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show

How scary is this movie anyway? Stephen tries to prepare Nate for all the jump scares, and we get down to what really matters: how much is Rachel McAdams in this movie? •  Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) - IMDb •  Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show

Can the incredible cast of this movie save the predictable plot and terrible script? Is saying the word “cyber” in a 2022 movie even acceptable? Find out as review, The 355! •  The 355 (2022) - IMDb •  The 355 (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)

Will this 2021 remake of the beloved classic, West Side Story hold up? We sing, we dance, we make a startling discovery about Nate’s childhood basement, and our Top 5 returns on this episode of MOTS! West Side Story: Biggest Changes From The 1961 MovieInside West Side Story’s New York City SetsWest Side Story (2021) - IMDbWest Side Story (2021) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)

Winner of the Best Picture Oscar, CODA is a heartwarming story with incredible representation! Nate and Stephen highlight all the things they love about this movie, except that one character...  CODA (2021) - IMDbCODA (2021) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)

Special guest Merlin Mann joins the show to review the 2004 Howard Hughes biopic: The Aviator! We look at all the blueprints, hit romance corner, and try to understand what we really need. Thanks Merlin, for making us a small part of the MPU. Merlin Mann's WebsiteReconcilable Differences PodcastThe Aviator True Story: Everything The Movie Changes15 Facts About Howard Hughes's Many ObsessionsThe Aviator (2004) - IMDbThe Aviator (2004) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on...

Ryan Reynolds in a heist movie? Done. Ryan Reynolds in a video game movie? Done. Ryan Reynolds in a time travel movie? That’s exactly what you get in today’s episode as we review The Adam Project! Side note: Mark Ruffalo, please do another romance drama with Jennifer Garner. •  The Adam Project (2022) - IMDb •  The Adam Project (2022) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)

This isn't your 1960's shark repellant Batman, this is THE Batman. We get into the nitty gritty of Gotham City, Batman as detective, romance corner, and more! Where The Batman was FilmedThe Batman (2022) - IMDbThe Batman (2022) - Rotten TomatoesListen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)

Celebrity henley showdown, how to pronounce “sentient,” and Stephen wheeze-laughs for a full minute on this episode as we review the 2021 movie: Free Guy! •  Metaverse TikTok •  Free Guy (2021) - IMDb •  Free Guy (2021) - Rotten Tomatoes •  Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/moviesontheside)