Showing posts with label Matt Dillon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Matt Dillon. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

CLIII: House of Gucci, King Richard, Non-Christmas Holiday Movies

 Recorded - 11/28/21

We are back after a week off with a new episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast!  We review two big releases (House of Gucci, King Richard) before counting down the best non-Christmas Holiday movies.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach Review: tick, tick, ... BOOM! (3:35)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Reviews: LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton & Undefeated (7:35)
    • Todd's Reviews: Matt Dillon's Employee of the Month & Belfast (16:40)
  • Featured Review: House of Gucci (22:15)
  • Featured Review: King Richard (44:55)
  • Power Rankings: Non-Christmas Holiday Movies (1:06:45)
    • Guessing Adam's List (1:49:00)
  • Trivia
    • Trivia Review: Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar (1:51:40)
    • Trivia: Ridley Scott & Christmas Movies (1:59:30)
  • Quote of the Day (2:13:45)



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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

CLII: Passing, Belfast, Alpha Dog Deep Dive

 Recorded - 11/14/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review a possible awards contender new to Netflix and a Best Picture frontrunner new to theaters.  Then, we review one of Todd's favorites from 15 years ago.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach Review: The French Dispatch (5:50)
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: City of Ghosts (10:30)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: In Darkness (12:50)
  • Featured Review: Passing (17:00)
  • Featured Review: Belfast (30:00)
  • Deep Dive: Alpha Dog
    • Trivia (42:00)
    • Mt. Rushmore: Second Generation Directors & Recasting (1:06:40)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:38:30)
    • Stickman, Douchebag, Scene (1:52:30)
    • If There Were a Sequel, Gripes, and Conspiracies (2:02:30)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:08:50)



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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

CL: Last Night in Soho, Top Gun Deep Dive

 Recorded - 10/30/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review the latest from Edgar Wright before deep diving an 80's classic.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach's Criterion Review: The Double Life of Veronique (6:50)
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: Golden Gate (9:40)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Promises (12:50)
  • Featured Review: Last Night in Soho (19:00)
  • Deep Dive: Top Gun
    • Trivia (36:00)
    • First Reactions (47:40)
    • Mt. Rushmore: Movie Pilots (1:06:40)
    • Recasting Top Gun (1:18:00)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:34:20)
    • Stickman, Douchebag, Best Scene (1:49:30)
    • Gripes and Conspiracies (2:00:40)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:08:20)



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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

CXLIX: Dune, Oscar Outlook, Greatest Sci-Fi Films

 Recorded - 10/24/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review the unreviewable: Dune.  We also take a look at how the Oscar races are shaping up after the major fall festivals.  Then we count down the greatest sci-fi films of all time.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: Lover Boy (8:00)
    • Zach's Reviews: I'm Your Man, Maid (10:40)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: The Affair of the Necklace (15:15)
  • Featured Review: Dune (20:20)
  • 2022 Oscar Outlook (40:30)
  • Power Rankings: Greatest Sci-Fi Films (56:15)
    • Guessing Adam's List (1:41:30)
  • Trivia Time!
    • Trivia Review: The Tomorrow War (1:44:30)
    • Trivia: Sci-Fi Films & Franchises (1:57:40)
  • Quote of the Day (2:08:10)



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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

CXLVI: The Many Saints of Newark, Little Children Deep Dive

 Recorded - 10/3/2021

On this week's episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, the crew reviews the prequel film to a monumental HBO TV series.  Then we deep dive the second (and latest) film from Todd Field.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: The Art of the Steal (6:30)
    • Zach's Review: Titane (8:15)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Anonymous (12:10)
  • Featured Review: The Many Saints of Newark (17:40)
  • 15th Anniversary Deep Dive: Little Children
    • Trivia (33:40)
    • Initial Thoughts (45:30)
    • Mt. Rushmore: 3rd Person Narration & Recasting (1:00:00)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:29:40)
    • Biggest Stickman / Douchebag, Best Scene, Sequel (1:46:40)
    • Gripes, Flaws, Conspiracies (1:59:50)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:07:00)



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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

CXLV: Dear Evan Hansen, Greatest Musical Numbers

 Recorded - 9/25/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we discuss the latest Broadway adaptation to hit theaters before counting down the greatest musical numbers of all time.  Then, for trivia, we examine the careers of a married couple which happened to share the same birthday.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach's Criterion Review: The Vanishing (5:40)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Monsieur Lazhar (8:00)
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: Liar's Moon (12:30)
  • Featured Review: Dear Evan Hansen (16:45)
  • Power Rankings: Greatest Musical Numbers in Musicals (45:00)
    • Guessing Adam's List (1:23:20)
  • Trivia
    • Zach's Trivia Review: Deadpool (1:28:00)
    • Todd's Trivia Review: Body Heat (1:34:45)
    • Trivia: Filmographies of Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta-Jones (1:37:50)
  • Quote of the Day (1:47:30)



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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

CXLIV: Cry Macho, Mission: Impossible Deep Dive

 Recorded - 9/18/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, the trio is back together!  We start out discussing if A Beautiful Mind were made in the 70's before paying tribute to the one and only Norm Macdonald.  Then, we review the latest from Clint Eastwood before deep diving the movie that started a franchise.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd's Matt Dillon Review: Deuces Wild (17:50)
    • Zach's Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye (20:20)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (23:10)
  • Featured Review: Cry Macho (28:00)
  • Deep Dive: Mission: Impossible
    • Trivia (43:40)
    • Initial Thoughts (55:30)
    • Mt. Rushmore: Movies Based on TV Shows & Recasting (1:06:00)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:23:20)
    • Stickman, Douchebag, Best Scene (1:35:00)
    • If there was a spin off, Gripes, Conspiracies (1:42:00)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (1:51:10)



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Thursday, September 9, 2021

CXLII: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Top 100 of All Time - #'s 10-1

 Recorded 9/5/21

On this extended episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, the four of us discuss the newest Marvel movie to hit theaters before the big reveal of each of our top 10 films of all time.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching (4:00)
    • Adam: Don't Breathe 2
    • Todd: You, Me, and Dupree
    • Zach: House of Hummingbirds
    • Terry: Rambling Rose
  • Featured Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (19:20)
  • Top 100 of All Time: #'s 10-1
    • 10-8 (38:50)
    • 7-5 (1:33:40)
    • 4-2 (2:11:00)
    • #1 (2:46:40)
    • Recaps, Prop Bets, Quote of the Day (2:55:50)



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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

CXLI: Candyman, Top 100 of All Time - #'s 20-11, Best A24 Scenes

 Recorded 8/28/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we discuss the latest box office champ in Candyman.  We count down 20-11 on our individual lists of the Top 100 films of all time.  We also come up with our top 5 A24 films.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd's Search for a New Category: Matt Dillon Edition - Proxima (9:50)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (13:40)
    • Zach's Review: The Chair TV show (19:30)
  • Featured Review: Candyman (23:00)
  • Power Rankings: Best A24 Scenes (40:40)
  • Top 100 of All Time: #'s 20-11
  • Trivia
    • Terry's Trivia Review: Come and See (1:54:00)
    • Todd's Trivia Review: Turtles Can Fly (1:58:35)
    • Trivia: Winner, Nominated, NoNom - September Edition (2:02:05)
  • Quote of the Day (2:07:45)



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