Mass Moviecide

Ep. 261 - ROOM

This week we continue Oscar season 2016 with ROOM, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Jacob Tremblay, Brie Larson, Joan Allen, William H. Macy, Tom McCamus, and Sean Bridgers as “Old Nick”.

Roll yourself up in the carpet and prepare to commit MASS MOVIECIDE!

PREGAME! TAXES, BRENDAN MOVING, and ABE VIGODA

This week we warm up for our regular episode by discussing the eternal TAX struggle.  Brendan is moving and had a meltdown, and Abe Vigoda is dead.  It’s all right here on the PREGAME!

Ep. 260 - MAD MAX: FURY ROAD

It’s Oscar season and so we begin our 8-movie-mini-quest to watch all the BEST PICTURE nominees!

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD is directed by George Miller and stars Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, and Nicholas Hoult.

Oh what a lovely day!  Prepare to commit MASS MOVIECIDE!

Pregame! The One About 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, OSCAR SEASON, and PERISCOPE!

This week we prepare for our regular episode by discussing RICKY GERVAIS, SNOW, 5 YEARS OF PODCASTING, OSCAR SEASON, EXTRA WAYS TO MAKE MONEY, and we experiment with PERISCOPE! 

Join us for another PREGAME!

Ep. 259 - THE WRESTLER

This week, we’re releasing a BANKED episode! We recorded this episode LONG in advance, to be released in the event we couldn’t record. So, here we are!

THE WRESTLER is directed by Darren Aronofsky (The Fighter, Black Swan), and stars Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood!

Play that WWE entrance music! It’s time to commit MASS MOVIECIDE!

Ep. 258 - TOMORROW NEVER DIES

He’s back!

It’s time to finish the 007 project!  TOMORROW NEVER DIES is directed by Roger Spottiswoode and stars Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Teri Hatcher, Michelle Yeoh, and Judi Dench.

Shaken, not stirred.  Prepare to commit MASS MOVIECIDE!

Pregame! The One About POWERBALL, STAYCATION, CHRIS HANSEN, and MICHAEL JACKSON

THIS WEEK, we warm up for our regular episode by explaining math to Brendan and getting ourselves ready to win the Powerball.  We discuss Jay’s recent stay-cation, and how DEADWOOD is coming back from the dead!  We talk about Chris Hansen of To Catch A Predator and weep for humanity. We discuss the passing of David Bowie and compare his passing to that of Michael Jackson’s.

It’s all right here on the PREGAME!

Ep. 257 - THE HATEFUL EIGHT

The Eighth Film By Quentin Tarantino!

THIS WEEK, we’re watching THE HATEFUL EIGHT, directed by Quentin Tarantino, and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, James Parks, and even Channing Tatum shows up!

Remember, always trust strangers, especially in the old west.  ;-)  Prepare to commit Mass Moviecide!

Pregame The One About ENGAGEMENTS, NEW YEAR, DAY TRIPS, and CRITICS

Big news this week from one of our hosts!  2015 comes to a close and 2016 hits the ground running!

This week, we warm up for our regular episode by talking about engagements.  We discuss Cirque du Soleil’s new AVATAR show.  Jay ponders whether or not to see a Broadway show, Brendan gets weepy at New Years Eve, and we try to determine whether we’re movie critics or not.

Join us for another PREGAME!

Ep. 256 - TRADING PLACES

This week, we’re watching TRADING PLACES, directed by John Landis and starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliot, and Paul Gleason.

The usual bet?  Prepare to commit MASS MOVIECIDE!