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Read MoreBEST MOVIES OF 2020 SO FAR WITH AMANDATHEJEDI
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2020 has been a year unlike any in our lifetimes. Halfway through it, we take a look back at the best movies that the year has had to offer thus far. With help from Amanda the Jedi, we count down through Sundance standouts, streaming surprises and VOD victories.
Read MoreEUROVISION, NOT SO IRRESISTIBLE & JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT IS BACK #82
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Will Ferrell gets a Netflix payday, Jon Stewart gets back into politics and Joseph Gordon-Levitt gets back into acting. New movies on streaming, Hamilton censors two f-bombs and movie theaters are potentially re-opening? Plus more What We're Watching and Picks for the Week.
Read MoreMAX OUT HBO, NEW MOVIES TO WATCH & OSCARS DELAYED #81
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New movies from great directors. Catching up on the world of entertainment. Answering questions from the Intercuties.
Read MoreBEST WALT DISNEY ANIMATION MOVIE BRACKET W/ BROWNTABLE #80
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Which animated movie defines Disney's modern legacy? We're picking the Best Walt Disney Animation Studios movie and we needed Browntable to come in and help us with the job. Will hand-drawn defeat CG in this battle of animated classics? Also, What We're Watching, including Scoob!, and our Picks for the Week!
Read MoreREVIEWAPALOOZA #79
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Catching up with a slew of new movies & TV. It's a reviewapalooza. Thoughts on The Eddy, The Great, Dead to Me Season 2, Capone, Solar Opposites and more. Also, answering questions from Intercuties, reviewing some brackets, and our Picks for the Week.
Read MoreOSCARS RULE CHANGES & BEST HBO SHOW WITH TAYLOR J WILLIAMS #78
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HBO has some of the best TV shows of all time, but what is HBO's best show ever? We invited Taylor J. Williams to help us decide which show has the greatest legacy. Also, big rule changes at the Oscars, AMC Theaters picks a fight with Universal Pictures over Trolls World Tour, and more movies head to VOD. All this, What We've Been Watching and our Picks for the Week!
Read MoreBEST SPACE MOVIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY WITH LOVERBOY MEDIA #77
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Which movie is the most out of this world? This week's bracket is Best Space Movie of the 21st century. We sort through Oscar winners, box office hits, and cult favorites to pick which film makes us feel like we're among the stars, and we recruited Bailey of Loverboy Media to help us do it! Also, What We're Watching and our Picks for the Week.
Read MoreEverything to Watch in May | Let Us Explain
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On Everything to Watch we round up the best entertainment that Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO, HBO Max, Disney+, AppleTV+, Criterion, Mubi, Shudder, and more have to offer up for the month of May. Who has the best Top 5 and what are your 5 most anticipated things in May?
Read MoreBEST BOX OFFICE CHAMPION WITH SAY GOODNIGHT KEVIN #76
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A lot of movies make a lot of money but which blockbuster is best? We're doing a Box Office Champion Bracket featuring Say Goodnight Kevin! 32 Years, 32 Box Office Champions, 1 Winner. Also, What We've Been Watching and our Picks for the Week.
Read MoreDirector Cory Finley Explains Bad Education - HBO (2020)
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Director Cory Finley joins Intercut to explain Bad Education. How much of the true story really happened? What are the movie's ties to Roslyn High School? How much direction does Hugh Jackman need? What does that ending mean?
Read MoreTHE BEST MOVIE STARS UNDER 30 #75
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Who is Hollywood's most important young star? We sort through the Timothees, Saoirses, and Margots to pick the biggest movie star who hasn't yet turned 30. Also, Trolls World Tour breaks digital box office records and new Netflix comedies to watch or skip.
Read MoreWHAT TO STREAM IN LOCKDOWN & THREE MONTH OSCARS #74
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Tiger King becomes the Bird Box of quarantine. Tigertail & Love Wedding Repeat hit Netflix. Recommendations for good documentaries and the best options on each major streaming service in our Picks for the Week. Also, what would the Oscars look like if no more movies get released in 2020?
Read MoreContagion vs. Outbreak | Let Us Explain
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People have been turning to pandemic-themed media, as Contagion sits atop movie rental charts and Outbreak trends on Netflix. How do these disease-centric movies hold up in the age of COVID-19?
Read MoreThe Platform | Let Us Explain
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A vertical prison in which captives are fed by a platform that descends from the top, leaving those at the bottom to fight for scraps, is the locale for the Spanish horror/thriller The Platform. How does The Platform comment on our society from its science fiction setting?
Read MoreBEST BEST PICTURE BRACKET #73
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Hollywood shifts its theatrical releases as a reaction to Coronavirus. Universal makes a bet on VOD while A24 holds out hope for theaters. Recommendations for the feel-good streaming movies, and then the Best Best Picture March Movie Madness Bracket.
Read MoreCORONAVIRUS HITS HOLLYWOOD & NEON MOVIE BRACKET #72
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As Hollywood and the wider world responds to the COVID-19 outbreak, we try to sort through our thoughts (note: this episode was recorded on March 9th so look at this as a bit of a time capsule). We also continue March Movie Madness Brackets.
Read MoreNever Rarely Sometimes Always | Let Us Explain
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A teenager's unintended pregnancy sends her and a cousin across state lines in search of medical care. The third feature film from Eliza Hittman (It Felt Like Love, Beach Rats) is a starkly told and intimate glimpse at the obstacles that a young woman faces when she seeks out an abortion.
Read MoreWatchmen | Let Us Explain
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HBO's update of the classic Alan Moore graphic novel comes from Lost and The Leftovers creator Damon Lindelof. 2019's Watchmen takes place over 30 years after the events depicted in the original comics, focusing on a policewoman from Tusla named Angela Abar (Regina King).
Read MoreTHIS IS NOT A REAL DOG & BEST PIXAR MOVIE BRACKET#71
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With the release of Onward and March Madness around the corner, we're doing the Best Pixar Movie Bracket to pick our favorite from 'Toy Story' to 'Toy Story 4'. Also, the Harrison Ford dog movie doesn't have a dog. And the Harrison Ford franchise movie doesn't have Steven Spielberg.
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Steve McQueen has developed a reputation for minimalist storytelling that leaves a maximum impact, often exploring challenging, real-world history as well as the fragility of the human condition.