Audiences may be shocked–hopefully in a good way–by the thoughtful, meticulous drama that hides in plain sight.
At a sprawling, ballsy 170 minutes of runtime, this electric booglaloo alternates between being funny, fascinating, and flat-out draining.
For this episode, the boys and I discuss a few podcast highlights and drink a little Malbec.
A leaden script drowns a charismatic cast, while frantic, incoherent action scenes rob the movie of any real tension.
For this go-around, we drink a fantastic Merlot from the Acre winery and screen a 90s chestnut, The 13th Warrior.
It’s a fluffy little horror soufflé that excels at being adequate until the final act, when the whole thing collapses into a sugary mound of disappointment.
Falcon is a film of surprises, especially in how it takes what could’ve been a cheap and maudlin story and transforms it into consistently funny and moving entertainment.
For this episode, we talk about the new footage from the upcoming Star Wars installment. We also pound some delicious rosé.
This is a fun, breezy movie with some serious undertones, all which are greatly enhanced by the propulsive fury of Bruce Springsteen’s music.
It’s weird, wild, and more than a little bit bloody, but if you can settle into its groove, you might find Ready a steady dose of junk food entertainment.