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Ep. 121: You’ve Got A Friend In Us
Jul 1, 201900:46:57Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for Lena Waithe’s Bonnie and Clyde-esque drama, Queen & Slim, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith. And the British political thriller, Official Secrets, starring Kiera Knightley and Matt Smith. Phil and Tom get lost on a family vacation with Woody and Forky in Pixar’s Toy Story 4. In News: Ryan Murphy sets an all-star cast for The Prom musical at Netflix! Taika Waititi will join onto the Flash Gordon animated film from Fox/Disney! And Olivia Cook and LaKeith Stanfield will star in a fairy tale for Disney+! TRAILERS Queen & Slim Official Secrets The Naked Director MOVIES WE SAW Toy Story 4 NEWS Ryan Murphy Sets Netflix ‘Prom’ Musical: Streep, Corden, Kidman, Ariana Grande, Awkwafina, Key, Rannells To Star Taika Waititi To “Crack” ‘Flash Gordon’ As Fox/Disney Animated Film ‘Transparent’ Creator Jill Soloway To Write & Direct ‘Red Sonja’ George Clooney to Direct, Star in ‘Good Morning, Midnight’ Adaptation for Netflix 'Barry' Breakout Anthony Carrigan Joins 'Bill & Ted Face the Music' as Villain (Exclusive) Next Summer, We’ll All Get A Look At Pixar’s SOUL The Next KINGSMAN Movie Is Called THE KING’S MAN Olivia Cooke & LaKeith Stanfield In Talks To Star In Fairy Tale Film For Disney+ Zachary Levi, Jeff Tomsic Teaming On New Line’s ‘Spy Guys’ Bert Royal To Write & Direct ‘Easy A’ Spinoff Miley Cyrus Teases ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Collaboration with Ariana Grande and Lana Del Rey HEY! THAT’S DOPE! Spider-Man: Into the Multi-Verse Limited Edition Walt Disney World Cinderella Castle Sculpture #NETFLICKPICKS Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Netflix | Trailer) When We First Met (Netflix | Trailer) BONUS Information on Veery Birds
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Ep. 120: We're Going to Need a Neuralyzer
Jun 21, 201900:25:51Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Tom is flying solo! He discusses the first official trailer for an upcoming dark comedy thriller, Ready or Not, starring Samara Weaving. And the new animated DreamWorks sequel, Trolls World Tour, starring Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake. Tom tries to avoid getting sea-sick and murdered in Netflix’s sci-fi thriller, Murder Mystery, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Then Tom hunts down some alien scum in the latest installment to the MIB franchise, Men In Black: International. In News: Avengers: Endgame is being re-released next week! Annie Potts is teasing her return to Ghostbusters! And Sean Penn is set to direct and star in Flag Day with his son and daughter! TRAILERS Ready or Not TROLLS WORLD TOUR Point Blank MOVIES Murder Mystery Men in Black: International NEWS Avengers: Endgame Officially Getting Re-Released With New Footage (Exclusive) Annie Potts Teases Janine's Return in Ghostbusters 3 Jennifer Aniston & Adam Sandler Comedy ‘Murder Mystery’ Slays All-Time Opening Record For Netflix Movie With 30M+ Views Netflix Teams With WWE On New Movie Starring Kofi Kingston And Other Superstars Sean Penn to Direct, Star in ‘Flag Day’ With Daughter & Son, Also Miles Teller and Josh Brolin HEY! THAT’S DOPE! South Park Escape Room #NETFLICKPICKS Cop Car (Netflix | Trailer)
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Ep. 119: I Am Mother of Dragons
Jun 14, 201900:32:53Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first official trailers for the Sundance Audience Award Winner, Brittany Runs A Marathon, starring Jillian Bell. And the new animated Disney sequel, Frozen 2, starring Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, and Josh Gad. Phil and Tom journey to a future devoid of humanity in Netflix’s sci-fi thriller, I Am Mother, starring Hilary Swank, newcomer Clara Rugaard-Larsen, and Rose Byrne, as the voice of Mother. And Phil rises from the ashes with Sansa Stark in the latest X-Men film, Dark Phoenix! In news: Bo Burnham will write songs for the Sesame Street movie! Blockers director, Kay Cannon, to helm 79ers aka “Goonies for Adults”! And a Spice Girls animated movie is in the works at Paramount Animation! TRAILERS After the Wedding Brittany Runs A Marathon Frozen 2 MOVIES I Am Mother (Netflix | Creating the Robot for I Am Mother (Netflix): Inside Weta Workshop) X-Men: Dark Phoenix NEWS Bo Burnham Gets To ‘Sesame Street’, Will Pen Songs For Warner Bros. Movie Kevin Hart Tackling 'Scrooged' Remake for Paramount (Exclusive) Jaume Collet-Serra Eyed to Direct DC’s ‘Black Adam’ Starring Dwayne Johnson Sigourney Weaver Will Also Be In That New GHOSTBUSTERS Movie Peter Dinklage to Co-Star With Rosamund Pike in ‘I Care a Lot’ (EXCLUSIVE) Anthony Mackie To Star In Action-Sci-Fi ‘Outside The Wire’ For Netflix 'Blockers' Director Kay Cannon to Helm "'Goonies' for Adults" Comedy at Lionsgate Ubisoft’s THE DIVISION Movie Shoots For Netflix ‘Silk Road’: Paul Walter Hauser, Katie Aselton & Lexi Rabe Join True Crime Movie About Dark Web 'Spice Girls' Movie in the Works as Paramount Unveils Animation Slate (Exclusive) HEY! THAT’S DOPE! Two Cars, One Night (2004 Short) dir. Taika Waititi Lifesize Endgame Nano Gauntlet #NETFLICKPICKS W. (Netflix | Trailer) Gattaca (Prime | Trailer)
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Ep. 118: Our Gift Is Our Pod, And This One's For You
Jun 7, 201900:36:43Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for the interstellar sci-fi epic, Ad Astra, starring Brad Pitt, Liv Tyler and Tommy Lee Jones. And the oscar-baity action biopic, Ford v. Ferrari, from Logan director, starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. Phil, Tom, and Taron Egerton sing the hits of Elton John and do all the drugs in the magical, musical, and dreamlike fantasy biopic, Rocketman. And they bounce back like a tennis ball with Ali Wong and Randall Park in the Netflix romcom Always Be My Maybe. In News: Quentin Tarantino and Jerrod Carmichael are working on bringing Django/Zorro to the big screen! Barry Jenkins to direct the Alvin Ailey movie! And Bill and Ted are dads in the threequel and their rockstar daughters have been cast! TRAILERS Ad Astra Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Luce Ford v. Ferrari MOVIES WE SAW Rocketman (Soundtrack) Always Be My Maybe (Hello Peril EP...aka Tom’s favorite songs from the movie) NEWS Exclusive: Quentin Tarantino Working with Jerrod Carmichael on ‘Django/Zorro’ Movie BLACKKKLANSMAN Screenwriter Will Next Tackle The Largest Murder Trial in US History Barry Jenkins To Direct Alvin Ailey Movie For Fox Searchlight Dude, ‘Bill & Ted’ Are Dads: Brigette Lundy-Paine, Samara Weaving Join Threequel Glen Powell To Star In ‘Wanna F*** Your Brother’ At STX Mattel Films & Blumhouse Team For ‘Magic 8 Ball’, ‘Truth Or Dare’s Jeff Wadlow Set To Direct Netflix Sets ‘Napoleon Dynamite’s Jared & Jerusha Hess To Turn Children’s Book ‘Thelma The Unicorn’ Into Animated Musical ‘Batman’ Comic Writer Tom King to Co-Write ‘The New Gods’ Screenplay With Ava DuVernay (Exclusive) Marc Webb Eyed to Direct Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Remake (EXCLUSIVE) HEY! THAT’S DOPE! THE BABADOOK’s Getting A New Limited Edition Release For Pride Month The Lyrics to Always Be My Maybe’s ‘I Punched Keanu Reeves’ Rap, Annotated by Randall Park #NETFLICKPICKS Black Mirror - Season 5 (Netflix | Trailer) The Dark Knight (Netflix | Trailer)
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Ep. 117: Praise The Lourd
May 31, 201900:45:10Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailer for the SXSW hit, The Art of Self Defense, starring Jesse Eisenberg. And the first trailer for the Pulitzer Prize Winner, The Goldfinch, starring Ansel Elgort and Nicole Kidman. The guys take a magic carpet ride to Agrabah with Disney’s live-action Aladdin, starring Will Smith as the famous blue Genie. And Phil and Tom go on a wild last night of high school with Beanie Feldstein, Kaitlyn Dever, and an unbelievable ensemble cast in Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, Booksmart. In News: Rotten Tomatoes add new “verified ticket purchase” layer to combat trolling reviews! Move over Freddie and Elton, Boy George’s life is getting the biopic treatment! And Sonic the Hedgehog moves to Valentine's Day 2020, to work on the character’s design! TRAILERS In Fabric Terminator: Dark Fate The Art of Self Defense The Goldfinch MOVIES WE SAW Aladdin Booksmart (Spotify Playlist) NEWS Rotten Tomatoes Adds “Verified” Layer With Reviews From Actual Ticket Buyers Boy George’s Life Getting Movie Treatment; MGM Sets Sacha Gervasi To Write & Direct Story Of Culture Club Leader Taika Waititi And Netflix Pull Out Of Stop-Motion ‘Bubbles’ (Exclusive) ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Producer Snags New YA Novel ’10 Blind Dates’; J. Mills Goodloe To Pen Movie Queen Latifah Attached To Star & Executive Produce ‘The Tiger Rising’ Film Adaptation Jason Mewes’ Directorial Debut ‘Madness In The Method’, A Reteam With Kevin Smith, Scores Cinedigm Deal Netflix Teams With Forest Whitaker on ‘Hello, Universe’ Movie Elton John: 'They wanted to tone down the sex and drugs. But I haven’t led a PG-13 life' Release Dates: 9/20/2019 The BETWEEN TWO FERNS Movie Gets A Release Date | 2/14/20 SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Delayed Until February Of Next Year | 5/21/2021: Taika Waititi’s ‘Akira’ Will Take Off In Summer 2021 HEY! THAT’S DOPE! Stan Lee’s Last Project: Arnold Schwarzenegger Will Star In ‘Superhero Kindergarten’ Series The Shredder Shredder - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cheese Grater #NETFLICKPICKS The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience (Netflix) Catch 22 (Hulu | Trailer)
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Ep. 116: The Dark Knight Sparkles
May 24, 201900:34:59Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for the Netflix Romcom, Always Be My Maybe, starring Ali Wong and Randall Park. And the highly anticipated 9th film from Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie. Phil fights for his life and kills through the streets of New York with Keanu Reeves as John Wick in John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum. Phil also travels back in time with Netflix + Spike Lee’s See You Yesterday. In News: Chris Rock will reboot the Saw franchise with Lionsgate! Robert Pattinson is in talks to play The Batman for Matt Reeves! And the new Star Wars movie will be directed by the Game of Thrones creators! TRAILERS Always Be My Maybe Angel Has Fallen Once Upon A Time In Hollywood MOVIES WE SAW John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum (JOHN WICK 4 Gets A 2021 Release Date) See You Yesterday (Netflix | Trailer) NEWS Chris Rock To Reboot ‘Saw’ Franchise With Lionsgate & Twisted Pictures James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Sequels Casts Jemaine Clement Robert Pattinson to Play ‘The Batman’ for Matt Reeves and Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE) Michael Peña Joins Hybrid ‘Tom & Jerry’ Movie At Warner Bros. ‘Minions’ Sequel Gets A Gru-vy Title; Pic Bows In 2020 Akiva Schaffer Is Directing a Rescue Rangers Movie Cirque Du Soleil-Inspired Movies In Works In Deal With Dan Lin’s Rideback AMC Stubs A-List Hits 800,000 Members, Becoming No. 1 Subscription Movie Ticketer Emma Thompson in Talks to Join Emma Stone in Disney’s ‘Cruella’ (EXCLUSIVE) Next ‘Star Wars’ Movie Will Be From ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators Anthony McCarten To Script Narrative Adaptation Of Lauded Docu ‘Three Identical Strangers’ HEY! THAT’S DOPE! Great Scott! That ‘Back to the Future’ Musical is Finally Happening, Will Open in London Next Year…..and Phil may or may not have bought tickets. Infinity Gauntlet Meat Tenderizer #NETFLICKPICKS Good Time (Amazon Prime | Trailer) About Time (Netflix | Trailer)
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Ep. 115: Vin Diesel Presents Street Sharks
May 17, 201900:32:17Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the trailer for Netflix’s sci-fi thriller, I Am Mother, starring Hilary Swank and Rose Byrne. And the creepy culty, Midsommar from Hereditary director Ari Aster and A24, starring Jack Reynor and Florence Pugh. The guys take a drunken trip to Wine Country with some of SNL’s funniest ladies, including Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph. And Phil joins up with Pikachu and Justice Smith to find out what happened to his dad/Pika’s partner in Pokémon Detective Pikachu. In News: Disney is working on a Honey, I Shrunk The Kids “legacyequel” starring Josh Gad! Michael Rooker in talks to play King Shark in The Suicide Squad sequel! Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield star in the Tammy Faye biopic! TRAILERS The Mountain I Am Mother Midsommar MOVIES WE SAW Wine Country Pokémon Detective Pikachu NEWS Exclusive: ‘Honey I Shrunk The Kid’ Reboot ‘Shrunk’ in the Works With Josh Gad to Star Michael Rooker in Talks to Play King Shark in ‘The Suicide Squad’ (Exclusive) ||| (Vin Diesel Playing With Street Sharks) Bella Thorne Starring in Sci-Fi Horror Movie ‘Friendship Game’ Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield to Star in Tammy Faye Pic for Fox Searchlight (EXCLUSIVE) Ed Skrein Joins John Boyega in Legal Drama ‘Naked Singularity’ (EXCLUSIVE) Shia LaBeouf’s ‘Honey Boy’ To Sweeten Up Awards Season Rami Malek In Talks To Join Denzel Washington In ‘Little Things’ Hollywood Legend Doris Day, Star of ‘Calamity Jane’ and ‘Pillow Talk’, Has Died at 97 HEY! THAT’S DOPE! Inside KeanuCon, the First Keanu Reeves Film Festival / L.A. Rom Com Fest’s Inaugural Lineup Includes ’10 Things I Hate About You,’ ‘Never Been Kissed’ Screen Rant Pitch Meetings #NETFLICKPICKS Brawl in Cell Block 99 (Prime | Trailer) Knock Down The House (Netflix | Trailer)
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Ep. 114: Extremely Great, Shockingly Hilarious and Romantic
May 10, 201900:46:38Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailer for A24’s Sundance hit drama, The Farewell, starring Awkwafina. And the seconding coming of Pennywise in the trailer for It: Chapter Two, starring Jessica Chastain, Bill Hader, and James McAvoy as the adult Losers Club. The guys hear Ted Bundy’s side of the story, or at least the one he wants us to see, in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile starring Zac Efron as the charismatic serial killer. And Phil and Tom put politics aside and fall in love with Secretary of State Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen in Long Shot. In News: Chadwick Boseman will play African Samurai in Yasuke! Richard Madden (aka Robb Stark) is in talks to join Marvel’s The Eternals! And Chris Hemsworth and Tiffany Haddish team for Australian buddy action comedy! TRAILERS Spider-Man: Far From Home The Farewell It: Chapter Two MOVIES WE SAW Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile Long Shot NEWS Chadwick Boseman To Play African Samurai ‘Yasuke’ In Deal With Picturestart, De Luca Productions, Solipsist & X●ception Content Richard Madden in Talks to Join Marvel Studios’ ‘The Eternals’ (Exclusive) Epic Pictures Rides ‘The Wave’, Lands Rights To Justin Long-Donald Faison Sci-Fi Pic Hot Cannes Package: Chris Hemsworth, Tiffany Haddish Team For Buddy Action Comedy ‘Down Under Cover’ Amandla Stenberg To Star In Damien Chazelle Musical Drama ‘The Eddy’ At Netflix Nick Robinson to Play Opposite Kiersey Clemons in ‘The Language of Flowers’ (EXCLUSIVE) Benedict Cumberbatch, Elisabeth Moss to Star in Jane Campion’s New Film (EXCLUSIVE) ‘Lady and the Tramp’ Will Reinvent Problematic Siamese Cat Song, Feature New Music From Janelle Monae (EXCLUSIVE) Chris Evans’ ‘Infinite’ Gets 2020 Summer Release Date HEY! THAT’S DOPE! ‘Galaxy Quest’ Live Symphony Concert Coming to San Diego During Comic-Con Phil Lord & Chris Miller Announce Project With Marvel Comics #NETFLICKPICKS Sex Drive (Hulu | Trailer) Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (Netflix | Trailer)
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Ep. 113: Twelve and a Half Minutes of Endgame Spoilers
May 3, 201900:41:24Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for Adam Sandler’s new Netflix Action Comedy, Murder Mystery, starring The Sandman himself, Jennifer Aniston, and Luke Evans. They also try not to laugh, cry or scream at the creepy new Sonic in the trailer for Sonic The Hedgehog, starring Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz as the famous blue hedgehog. The guys go through every single emotion possible after the 11-year journey that is the Infinity Saga, culminating in the unbelievably good Avengers: Endgame. Thank you to Marvel, Kevin Feige, Stan Lee, the Original 6, and every single cast and crew member in the MCU! In News: Rachel Brosnahan will star in I’m Your Woman for Amazon Studios! Ben Affleck to direct and star in WWII drama Ghost Army! And the Rugrats live-action movie lands the Diary of a Wimpy Kid director! If the title didn’t already warn you, THIS EPISODE’S MOVIES WE SAW IS FULL OF SPOILERS! You have been warned! If you haven’t seen Endgame yet, either wait to listen to the episode or skip from 10:56 - 23:26 to just blow over all of our Endgame talk. AGAIN...YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! SPOILERS AHEAD! Also...WE WENT VIRAL THIS WEEK! Phil’s poster for Avengers: Endgame blew up and is now all over the internet! We are currently finalizing details on sales of the poster. And Phil is working on the finishing touches of a new Director’s cut with all 22 films and better placement/sizing, and a few fan favorites added in. Keep an eye out on our social media for when you can purchase! TRAILERS 21 Bridges Murder Mystery Sonic The Hedgehog (Fan Made Sonic) MOVIES WE SAW Avengers: Endgame (SPOILERS!!! 10:56-23:26) NEWS Rachel Brosnahan, Jordan Horowitz Set ‘I’m Your Woman’ Film With Amazon Studios Simon Pegg & Nick Frost’s Stolen Picture To Adapt Ben Aaronovitch’s Epic Fantasy Drama ‘Rivers of London’ Ben Affleck To Direct, Star In WWII Drama ‘Ghost Army’ For Universal Mary Elizabeth Winstead to Star in Netflix Assassin Thriller ‘Kate’ (EXCLUSIVE) 'Rugrats' Live-Action Movie Lands 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' Director (Exclusive) Jacob Tremblay To Voice Animation-Sci-Fi Update Of Charlie Chaplin Classic ‘The Kid’ John Singleton, Trailblazing Writer-Director of 'Boyz N the Hood,' Dies at 51 HEY! THAT’S DOPE! WATCH: That Entire High School Production Of ALIEN Is Now Online TERMINATOR: THE MUSICAL Is Real, And It Looks Spectacular (Tickets) BONUS Search Adult Sports Near Me on Google #NETFLICKPICKS Zombieland (Netflix | Hulu | Prime | Trailer) Melancholia (Hulu | Kanopy | Trailer) BONUS CONTENT Alec’s Murder Mystery Show (The Murder Mystery Co. Instagram)
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Phil and Tom's Spoiler Free ENDGAME First Reactions
Apr 28, 201900:03:08Tap to summarizeThis is a short bonus clip of Phil and Tom discussing their first reactions to Avengers: Endgame in the car on the way home from the movie. This clip is at the end of our last episode, Ep. 112: Someone Jaundiced. Come back next week for our full review of the EPIC movie!
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