Episodes
Episode #46 has our favourite podcast hosts covering family-disrupting miscarriages, deaf metal drummers and everything in between as they countdown the best films of 2020, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on each movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why each cinephile's list is far more ad hoc than first planned, fitting for a year like no other inside and outside of the entertainment industry. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE:...
Published 02/03/21
Episode #45 has our Amazon princess warriors facing off against apex predators, Donald Trump and losing the love of their lives (all over again) in the new DCEU superhero sequel, Wonder Woman 1984, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how overindulging in super-powered antagonists, eye-rolling clichรฉs and head-scratching subplots isn't good, and wishing for more won't make your straight-to-streaming tentpole film any...
Published 01/22/21
Episode #44 has our alcoholic, underappreciated screenwriters penning the first drafts to the most influential film of all time in David Fincher's new biographical drama, Mank, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why this two hour-plus love letter and poison pen to Old Hollywood may be the most confounding Netflix release to date, especially given the celebrated director's track record of dark, stylish thrillers. Get...
Published 01/14/21
Episode #43 has our small-town sheriffs searching for caves, cannibals and certain death in S. Craig Zahler's 2015 survival western, Bone Tomahawk, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how testing an audience's patience with a slow-burn story leads to one of the most gruesome pay-offs in recent movie history. Get 30 days of Shudder for FREE with 'WWT': http://shudder.com/ CHECK OUT: http://linktr.ee/wewatchedthispodcast/
Published 01/07/21
Episode #42 has our corporate assassins desensitized to blood, sex and even reality in the new techno-horror from writer-director Brandon Cronenberg, Possessor, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why catching the unflinching, uncompromising and uncut version at the cinemas is a must for any jaded thirty-somethings who struggle with their own sense of self or picking the right colour curtains. Get 3 months of...
Published 12/24/20
Episode #41 has our hopeful Yale Law students coming home to their Appalachian roots in the new Ron Howard-directed melodrama, Hillbilly Elegy, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why Netflix' latest 'Oscar bait' barely passes as a run-of-the-mill book adaptation, and falters worse as "bootstrapping poverty porn" despite brave outings for awards bridesmaids Amy Adam and Glenn Close. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for...
Published 12/09/20
Episode #40 has our middle-aged serial killers swapping bodies with tormented high school students in the new Blumhouse gender bender, Freaky, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why writer-director Christopher Landon is inching closer to slasher masters like Craven and Carpenter as the new voice for comedy horror, thanks in no small part to a spirited Vince Vaughn performance. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE:...
Published 12/01/20
Episode #39 has our unnamed CIA operatives inverting time and twisting minds in Christopher Nolan's new 747-destroying spy-fi action-thriller, Tenet, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and why even a temporal pincer movement may not have stopped the "most hyped film ever" from bombing cinemas worldwide, Russian Bond supervillains and preposterous plot devices notwithstanding. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE:...
Published 11/25/20
Episode #38 has our fake priests staging live "exorcisms", before a real possession steals the show, in the 2019 Shudder demonic horror, The Cleansing Hour, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how writer-director Damien LeVeck drew upon forced perspective from the 1987 cult horror, The Gate, to realise his ambitious vision in an exclusive interview. Get 30 days of Shudder for FREE with 'WWT': http://shudder.com/ CHECK...
Published 11/22/20
Minisode #8 has our starving video game live streamers struggling for Seoul survival in the new South Korean Netflix zombie thriller, #Alive, where Dan & Jackson sit down for a short spoiler-free discussion on the movie and why the New Hallyu or Korean New Wave is sweeping the global stage with enough film, television and streaming content to pass the time in the wake of an apocalyptic outbreak. CHECK OUT: http://linktr.ee/wewatchedthispodcast/
Published 11/10/20
Episode #37 has our disgraced Kazakh journalists delivering a prodigious bribe and derailing the 2020 presidential election in the new mockumentary sequel, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how blending shock humour with activism, Holocaust survivors, and the COVID-19 pandemic still fails to trump the film's most controversial inclusion: Rudy Giuliani's handsy interview. Get 3 months of...
Published 10/30/20
Minisode #7 has our hack horror directors shooting their latest low-budget outing "fast, cheap but average" in the 2017 Japanese zombie comedy, One Cut of the Dead, where Dan & Jackson sit down for a short spoiler-free discussion on the movie and why sticking out the first forty minutes of this meta-meta-meta guerilla film will leave you rolling with laughter as the second set of credits roll. Get 30 days of Shudder for FREE with 'WWT': http://shudder.com/ CHECK...
Published 10/26/20
Episode #36 has our cultural revolutionaries charged with endless contempts of court in the new Aaron Sorkin written-and-directed match made in heaven, The Trial of the Chicago 7, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how assembling this excellent, a-grade ensemble cast is sure to incite riots in the 2021 awards season... despite the glaring omission of a few key Jellicle cats. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE:...
Published 10/20/20
Episode #35 has our resident Salem misfits monitoring All Hallow's Eve for pranksters, werewolves and human centipedes in the new Adam Sandler horrific comedy, Hubie Halloween, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how six releases into a Netflix partnership worth upwards of half a billion dollars still hasn't spelled an entertaining outing for the once-loved Sandman. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE:...
Published 10/13/20
Episode #34 has our terrified teenagers forever looking over their shoulders in David Robert Mitchell's 2014 supernatural chiller, It Follows, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how the creepiest reading of this dread-soaked 100 minutes isn't the fear of an STI, but that we will never outrun the lingering reality of growing up. Get 30 days of Shudder for FREE with 'WWT': http://shudder.com/ CHECK OUT:...
Published 10/07/20
Minisode #6 has our delinquent debt collectors charming the pants and wallets off their blue-collar hometown in the 2019 Zoey Deutch-driven dramedy, Buffaloed, where Dan & Jackson sit down for a short spoiler-free discussion on the movie and why our leading lady hits more than she misses as the low-rent 'She-Wolf of Wall Street' in an uneven and unnoticed indie release. CHECK OUT: http://linktr.ee/wewatchedthispodcast/
Published 10/07/20
Minisode #5 has our female folklore legends defying tradition and a global pandemic in the new Disney+ live-action adaptation, Mulan, where Dan & Jackson sit down for a short spoiler-free discussion on the movie and why charging upwards of $40 AUD to watch premium video on demand may be the macabre future for cinema as we know it in 2020. CHECK OUT: http://linktr.ee/wewatchedthispodcast/
Published 09/29/20
Episode #33 has our disturbed war veterans (is there other any kind, EVER?) passing through backwoods Ohio, and passing on their innate evil within, in the new harrowing Netflix-adapted thriller, The Devil All the Time, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how solid performances from an all-star cast including Tom Holland, Robert Pattison and Jason Clarke can't raise this bleak punishing mess from the depths of...
Published 09/29/20
Episode #32 has our excellent adventurers embarking on another totally non-heinous journey in the new sci-fi 'slacker' comedy starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, Bill & Ted Face the Music, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how their time-travelling guide, special guest Lucky Boy Reviews, recommends the most bogus of viewing experiences from the comfort of your own living room. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for...
Published 09/22/20
Hosted by @danallenmovies & @marshallonfilm_, the We Watched This Movie Podcast is a weekly sit-down and dissection of the latest and greatest in film. ๐ŸŽ™ย 
Published 09/13/20
Episode #31 has our bloodthirsty lumberjacks on a psychadelic rampage of hippie cult and demon-biker destruction in Panos Cosmatos' 2018 arthouse action-horror, Mandy, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how casting Nicolas Cage as the equally-gonzo Joe Exotic is a match made in bizarre, palpable and immensely entertaining heaven. Get 30 days of Shudder for FREE with 'WWT': http://shudder.com/ CHECK OUT:...
Published 09/07/20
Minisode #3 has our first-time naval commanders putting their faith and leadership to the test in the new Tom Hanks-led war thriller, Greyhound, where Dan & Jackson sit down for a short spoiler-free discussion on the movie and why they're deeply disappointed that this blistering 91 minute Apple TV+ release won't be seen or heard as it was intended on the big screen. CHECK OUT: http://linktr.ee/wewatchedthispodcast/
Published 09/01/20
Episode #30 has our impoverished stand-up comedians descending into nihilism and "getting what they f**king deserve" in Todd Phillips' 2019 supervillain character study, Joker, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how the most polarizing aspects of Arthur Fleck's tragic life led to Joaquin Phoenix' iconic Oscar-winning performance, and a two-hour spectacle that will divide audiences, critics and podcast hosts for years...
Published 09/01/20
Episode #29 has our stranded wickies spilling their beans and dancing to insanity on Robert Eggers' 2019 claustrophobic chamber piece, The Lighthouse, where Dan & Jackson discuss their initial thoughts on the movie, plot elements, behind-the-scenes notes and how there's no way off this damned rock from Greek mythology, psychoanalysis and homoeroticism for the dynamic duo's most explosive episode to date. Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE: http://expressvpn.com/wewatchedthis/ CHECK OUT:...
Published 08/25/20