Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand have been touched by an angel with an assault rifle. Join us for a discussion of Legion. Haven’t seen Legion yet? Don’t sweat it. We can’t really spoil something like this. But you can still fast forward to the 41-minute mark for this week’s 3×3: our favorite uses of voiceover in a movie.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand engage in a spoiler-laden discussion of Book of Eli. Listener discretion is advised due to harsh language, shouting, and amputee-related perversity. Haven’t seen Book of Eli yet? Then fast forward to the 53-minute mark for this week’s 3×3: movies that make great use of weather.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand aren’t really crazy about Youth in Revolt. One of us is even angry. It speaks volumes that we move on to this week’s 3×3 at the 37-minute mark. Meet us there if you haven’t seen Youth in Revolt and we’ll talk about our favorite gas station scenes. We come up with some doozies!
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand disagree about Terry Gilliam’s latest movie and how it does and doesn’t get around the fact that Heath Ledger died before it was finished. If you haven’t seen Imaginarium yet, meet us at the 47-minute mark to talk about movies that aren’t ruined by babies, who are notorious for ruining movies.
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If you get me, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand talking about as many as 30 movies, we’re going to be holding forth for a while. So you can either listen to the two-hour epic-length podcast in which we range back-and-forth over our overlapping top ten lists and beyond, or you can check the forum and just read the lists. We’re mostly spoiler free, but I do accidentally say some things about the ending of Inglorious Basterds. Oops.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand deduce who’s to blame for Sherlock Holmes turning out the way it did.
If you haven’t seen Sherlock Holmes yet, meet us at the 57:50 mark to talk about movies that make good political points without hitting you over the head. This week’s 3×3 was so good we recorded it twice!
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand disagree about Avatar. One of them quite liked it, one of them didn’t like it so much, and one of them hated it. Which is why we end up going longer than usual.
If you haven’t seen Avatar yet, skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 right at the 1:09:00 mark. Movies that make smoking cool.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand talk about A Single Man, which is in limited release to make sure Colin Firth gets his much deserved Best Actor nomination. The topic of the day: Just how gay is this movie? And you’ll never guess which of us rocks an angora sweater.
If you haven’t seen A Single Man yet, skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 right at the one hour mark. Don’t be late for our discussion of the best use of severed limbs, extremities, or heads.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand talk about Wes Anderson’s cartoon of Roald Dahl’s book. Does it work? Is it more Royal Tenenbaums or Life Aquatic? Is there a little Bottle Rocket in there? And what’s the deal with casting famous people like George Clooney and Meryl Streep?
Haven’t seen Fantastic Mr. Fox? Then skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 at the 53:53 mark: movie moments that subvert your expectations. Enjoy Kelly Wand’s proclamation, “I hate this podcast!”.
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand, all huge fans of the Cormac McCarthy The Road, discuss the movie adaptation. A fistfight very nearly breaks out. Well, as close as we’re likely to get to a fistfight.
Haven’t seen The Road? Then skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 at the 53:00 mark: What three movies would you take to a desert island?
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Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand discuss An Education. And only one of us makes inappropriate remarks about Carey Mulligan!
Haven’t seen An Education? Then skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 at the 57:30 mark: What classic movies have you not see and why?
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This week, Roland Emmerich breaks more stuff and Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand talk about it. Listen to our spoiler-laden discussion of the finer points of 2012.
Alternatively, if you haven’t seen the movie yet and don’t want the experience spoiled, just jump ahead to the 1 hour and 1 minute mark for this week’s 3×3.
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If you’ve seen The Men Who Stare at Goats, join us for a discussion of what works, what doesn’t work, and what movie you should have seen instead.
If you haven’t seen it, skip forward to the 51:00 mark for this week’s Three by Three.
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In which Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand ponder the eminently ponderable A Serious Man.
However, if you haven’t seen A Serious Man, don’t listen as we’ll spoil it. Instead, jump to Three by Three, our weekly feature, starting at the 59:15 mark.
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In which Tom Chick, Christien Murawski, and Kelly Wand don’t see eye-to-eye on Where the Wild Things Are. There will be spoilers.
However, if you’re just want to fast-forward to Three by Three, our new feature, jump to the 1:06:00 mark, right after I’m called a “Bastardization Apologist” and before the Britney Spears plays.
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