Wednesday, December 30, 2020

CVI: Soul, Toy Story

 Recorded 12/27/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, our three fearless hosts (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd Plucknett) discuss everything they watched during the Christmas holiday before reviewing the new Pixar film Soul as a group.  Then the Pixar train keeps rolling as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of Pixar in a way only Almost Sideways can: their unique deep dive of Toy Story.  Here are the highlights:

  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach - The Wilds (6:30)
    • Terry's Oscar Review - Everybody's Famous! (8:50)
    • Todd's Cager Review - Fire Birds (13:30)
  • Winter Movie Roundup (18:40)
    • The Swerve
    • The Midnight Sky
    • Wonder Woman 1984
    • Better Watch Out
    • Sylvie's Love
    • Uncle Frank
  • Featured Review: Soul (36:40)
  • Deep Dive: Toy Story
    • Trivia (49:20)
    • First Impressions (1:04:20)
    • Mt. Rushmore: Voice Performances Since Toy Story (1:14:20)
    • Who Would Nicolas Cage Play?, Highest WAR, Worst Performance (1:25:00)
    • Minor Character, Stickman, Douchebag (1:36:00)
    • Favorite Scene, Gripes, and Conspiracy Theories (1:42:20)
    • Bonus Categories: Favorite Christmas Present & Pixar Easter Eggs (1:59:30)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:07:30)

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Monday, December 28, 2020

Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways): Wonder Woman 1984/TRON: Legacy Reviews and Interview with Movie Oracle

On this episode of Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways), Adam reviews Wonder Woman 1984 and also TRON: Legacy.

For today's sit down conversation, Adam Daly of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast sits down with fellow Youtube movie reviewer - The Movie Oracle. They both talk about - renting horror movies, Barney, the Dark Universe, bad book adaptations, movies that set up sequels, Charmed, TV shows, starting YouTube, becoming the Movie Oracle, mean comments, 2021 channel goals!

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Watch her break down of the 2020 Netflix Movie Prom: https://youtu.be/07-vUqkSOBA

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

CV: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Lowest WAR Performances of the 2010's, All Decade Superlatives of the 2010's

 Recorded - 12/20/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd Plucknett) review Chadwick Boseman's last film role before taking one last look back at the 2010's decade with several crazy categories.  Here are the highlights:

  • Reactions to Critics Awards (4:45)
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd Review: Stolen (9:45)
    • Zach Review: Time (12:45)
    • Terry Review: The Grifters (16:25)
  • Featured Review: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (22:10)
  • Mt Rushmore: Lowest WAR Oscar Nominations of the 2010's (40:00)
  • Power Rankings: All Decade Superlatives (51:15)
    • Guessing Adam's Picks (1:20:50)
  • Trivia
    • Zach's Trivia Review: The Neon Demon (1:30:30)
    • Terry's Trivia Review: Thunder Road (1:37:00)
    • Trivia: Birthday Filmographies (1:42:15)
  • Quote of the Day (1:49:45)

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways): Holiday Special

Happy Holidays from Daly Notes (Presented by Almost Sideways). Today, we have a big show planned! We rank all 5 Home Alone movies from Worst to Best - we have a Nostalgia Review of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) with my wife, Arlette, and a "Come to the Daly Notes" of It's a Wonderful Life with special guest Paul Klein!

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

CIV: Happiest Season, It's a Wonderful Life

 Recorded 12/13/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, our three hosts (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd Plucknett) are joined by the 4th member of the Almost Sideways Team (Adam Daly) to celebrate Christmas as only Almost Sideways can.  We review one of the latest 2020 holiday movies before deep diving one of the greatest holiday classics.  Here are the highlights:

  • What We've Been Watching
    • Adam on A Ghost Story (9:00)
    • Zach on Mephisto (12:20)
    • Todd on Christmas Carol: The Movie (15:45)
    • Terry on The Right Stuff & Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (18:30)
  • Featured Review: Happiest Season (27:30)
  • Deep Dive: It's a Wonderful Life
    • Trivia (38:20)
    • First Impressions (52:30)
    • Mt. Rushmore: Jimmy Stewart (1:05:30)
    • Recasting It's a Wonderful Life (1:13:40)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:32:30)
    • Stickman, Douchebag, Best Scene (1:47:20)
    • Gripes and Conspiracies (2:02:50)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:29:40)

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways): Top 10 PS4 Games, Mulan (2020) Review

On this episode of Daly Notes (Presented by Almost Sideways) Adam Daly is joined by two returning guests - Lucy Reid aka LudiXP and Adam McDermott. All 3 of them go on an EPIC live stream together to discuss the Top 10 games of the Playstation 4 generation! However, they do talk about a total of 22 games!

Also, in this episode Adam reviews the 2020 Disney live action remake of Mulan!

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

CIII: Mank, Sound of Metal, War Films of the 2010's

 Recorded - 12/6/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, our fearless three hosts (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd Plucknett) review two new streaming movies that are poised to be a part of the upcoming awards season.  We also highlight David Fincher in our Mt. Rushmore before we count down the greatest war films of the last decade.  Here are the highlights:

  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach: The Scent of Green Papaya (6:50)
    • Todd: USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (9:45)
    • Terry: Cyrano de Bergerac (13:15)
  • Featured Review: Mank (19:00)
  • Mt. Rushmore: David Fincher (39:50)
  • Featured Review: Sound of Metal (48:20)
  • Power Rankings: War Films of the 2010's (1:05:00)
    • Guessing Adam's List (1:46:40)
  • Trivia
    • Todd Review: Santa Sangre (1:54:00)
    • Terry Review: A Ghost Story (1:58:00)
    • Trivia: Original Screenplay Winners (2:02:40)
  • Quote of the Day (2:09:40)

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Sunday, December 6, 2020

Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways): Sound of Metal, Interview with Latinx Lens

On this episode of Daly Notes (presented by Almost Sideways) Adam reviews the new Amazon Prime film - #SoundofMetal and also interviews Rosa and Cat of the Latinx Lens.

Adam talks to Rosa and Cat of Latinx Lens about starting their podcast, overcoming nervousness, how they met, going to film school, as well as some 2020 movie recommendations

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

CII: Hillbilly Elegy, GoodFellas

 Recorded - 11/29/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review polarizing new Netflix film that should be discussed throughout awards season before we deep dive an all time favorite Scorsese film celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.  Here are the highlights:

  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach - Tyson vs. Jones fight (4:00)
    • Todd - Jiu Jitsu (6:40)
    • Terry - Billy Elliot (11:00)
  • Featured Review: Hillbilly Elegy (16:20)
  • Deep Dive: GoodFellas
    • Trivia (34:30)
    • Revisiting GoodFellas and the 1990 Oscars (48:10)
    • Recasting GoodFellas (1:00:40)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Favorite Minor Character (1:20:00)
    • Biggest Stickman, Douchebag, Best Scene (1:31:20)
    • Gripes and Extra Categories (1:42:50)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (1:53:10)

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