The Honest Movie Review Podcast
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood by Monday Movie Munchie Madness
Spider-Man: Far from Home/The Lion King by Monday Movie Munchie Madness
This week the guys took the interstellar line to London, HQ of ‘MIB International’. They’re on a mission to protect Jar Jar Binks and secure the most powerful weapon in the world before the wrong person gets their hands on it. Also, birds of prey infest the studio. Podcast better than the movie. Enjoy!
This week the guys encounter a solar flare while rescuing a space shuttle full of astronauts in 1992. Don't worry about the timeline; they still had an opportunity to watch 'Dark Phoenix'. Tune in as they talk Disney buying Fox, the X-Men universe, and all things Hans Zimmer. Enjoy!
On this week's episode the guys go back to high school and get invited to a party at Ma's house. Tune in to find out if her special punch is really as good as she says and figure out why Octavia Spencer is partying with teenagers. Enjoy!
Oh no! There goes Mexico! Go go 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters'! Save us all! This week the guys join forces with friend of the cast Scott McKinley and it's probably the greatest squad since Rodan and Ghidora. Possibly even better than Godzilla and Mothra. You be the judge.
Join the guys this week for a magic carpet ride and see a whole new world of live Disney and Guy Ritchie movies. It's 'Aladdin' week and these street rats had a cave of a wonderful time making this one!
Oh it's a big week, the fabled Matt McKinley has stopped by the studio with his copious notes for 'John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum'. They not only break down all three movies, they talk best trilogies of all time, fight scenes, and Halle Berry. Enjoy it Munchers!
This week the guys their Pokémon to Rime City, not to battle, but to get them some darn jobs! It's time they start earning their keep. Enjoy it folks!
This week the guys hit the campaign trail 'Long Shot.' Famed comedy writer Seth Rogen wrote this description so you know this episode is gonna be good. Listen closely and you might just hear Michael sing Mariah Carey and Boyz 2 Men. Twice. Funny movie, funny episode. Enjoy!
This is a big one, Munchers. We're in the endgame... 'Avengers: Endgame'! This week the guys join forces with all the Avengers left from Infinity War (and a special guest) to take on the mighty Thanos. Will their powers combined be enough to bring back half the universe or is Thanos just too extra to deal with? Tune in and find out in this billion dollar blockbuster episode. Enjoy!
Oh wow, Munchers! We did it! We made it to episode 100, together. Grab some tissues because the guys do some serious reminiscing in this one. They talk favorite episodes, the MMMM origin story and this week's movie, 'Shazam!' You'll love this episode: there's crime, laughter, and the promise of 5,000 podcasts still to come. Enjoy!
This week the guys take up residence in a spooky cabin in the woods. Lucky for them, their friendly neighbor John Lithgow shows them how to raise the dead! That's right, this week's movie is 'Pet Sematary', based on Stephen King's classic novel. Does the remake reanimate the horror of the 1989 original or will this movie remain dead as nature intends? Tune in to find out!
Munchers and munchies, step right up! Join the guys under the big top as they watch 'Dumbo' fly around in circles. He may as well be circling the drain though and it's gonna take more than Birdman "Michael Keaton" to save this tent from collapsing on itself. Join Nick, Michael, and The Statistician as they break down Tim Burton movies, Disney classics, and why playing it safe is the most boring thing a film can do. Enjoy!
This week the boys are on a boat again with Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, and Jimmy Buffett. The sharks in the water could be dolphins or maybe it's just something in the air that's suspending reality. With any luck, this podcast will be nominated for a Pulitzer just like this week's movie's namesake book of poetry, 'The Beach Bum'. Get ready for a wild ride. Enjoy!
This week the boys talk about Jordan Peele's 'Us' and join forces with 2nd time 4-time guest Mickey Rhodes to explore the tunnels below their childhood haunt, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. What they find lurking below the surface will blow your mind and bring about the end of humanity as we know it. Tune in... if you dare!
This week the guys find themselves in a war between alien races and the only way out is in the stomach of a squid-cat. That's right, this week they take on the unstoppable 'Captain Marvel'! Tune in to find out if this Blockbuster lives up to the hype or if Disney is just Chasing Waterfalls. Also, all the guys have been digitally de-aged to look like their 1995 selves. Enjoy!
This week the boys travel across the pond as a family to jump in the wrestling ring with Paige and the Bevis family. They not make the cut at the WWE tryouts, but they sure have a blast talking all things wrestling in this 'cast. CAN YOU SMELL WHAT QUAD M IS COOKING?!?
Go Babies Go! This week the guys go back to school at Bayfield University, a place of much science and learnings. Unfortunately, the party is ruined by another baby-faced killer, but who is under the mask? Find out in this week's thrilling episode!
Join us for a celebration of the 91st Academy Awards and the 2nd Munchies Awards. We review the winners, losers, and snubs then celebrate our own winners in fun categories like 'Best Scene' and 'Best Actor/Actress in a Bad Movie'. Enjoy!
This week the guys travel to the snowy fictional city of Kehoe, Colorado to help Liam Neeson hunt down his son's killers. The adventure spirals into talk of dark comedies, bad promo ideas, and of course, Oscar talk. Enjoy!
This week the guys find themselves trapped in a world made out of LEGO and they need to build their way out brick-by-brick. They celebrate the stunning comedic cast of 'The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part' and find out fun facts, like how many LEGOs it would take if this movie weren't CGI and that The Lonely Island can make movie credits worth watching. Enjoy!
This week the guys are smuggling drugs across the border to save the Statistician from the cartel. The only way they'll get out of this one is if one of them can win the beauty contest or something... that's right, this week's movie is 'Miss Bala'. Enjoy!
'Serenity' now! This week the guys push off Plymouth Island set out to sea to see whether the McConausance is still on. The search comes to a surprising end when a big twist reveals that Matthew McConaughey may no longer be making quality movies. Join the journey and enjoy the show!
This week, the guys travel to M. Night Shyamalan's pseudo-superhero universe to review the movie ‘Glass’. They compare it to other superhero universes and the rest of the M. Night catalogue. Tune in to hear Michael cycle through his personalities and Nick explain why a trip to Disneyworld is worth (it is) this podcast being three days late. Enjoy!
This week the boys are walking in Memphis, on Beale Street. As they dodge the crooked police and institutionalized racism, they get to talking about what makes a movie art, the beauty of storytelling, and the importance of pacing. The opinions on this week's movie, 'If Beale Street Could Talk' are polarized but there's no doubt of its importance. Whether you loved it or walked your restless ass out of the theater, enjoy the podcast!
This week the guys are in the Supreme Court overturning one hundred years precedent with 'On the Basis of Sex', the Ruth Bader Ginsburg story. They talk law, they talk law movies, they talk mustaches, they correct mistakes from last episode, Golden Globes, the cast and crew of this movie, and more. It's a helluvan episode folks. Please enjoy!
Happy New Years Eve, Munchers! 'Vice' was elected to be the final movie of the year for 2018 so tune in to learn about transforming for a role, the true vision of our Founding Fathers, and American heroism. Celebrate safely and we'll see you next year!
Merry Christmas Munchers! Join the guys this week as they ride back and forth between Scotland and England on horseyback to negotiate the armistice between two ginger Queens. That's right, this week's movie is 'Mary Queen of Scots' and it wouldn't be a complete podcast without bonus Christmas movie talk. Enjoy and have a safe holiday!
This week the guys get involved with the cartel while reviewing Clint Eastwood's latest effort, 'The Mule'. They explore some new theater experiences, Clint's casual racism, whether this movie was actually an apology, and the recent influx of Christian movie trailers. Enjoy!
This week Nick rents a blue Cadillac and takes Michael on a tour of the South. Michael curls up in the back of the car with his blanket, Nick promises they’ll be back by Christmas Eve, and they pick up The Statistician for a conversation about the year’s best Christmas movie, ‘Green Book’. Tune in for a discussion including race relations, classical music, and Oscar predictions. Enjoy!
This week the guys travel into the endless world of the Internet seeking answers, a steering wheel, and a cure for the virus that's multiplying their insecurities. They unmask a star-studded cast, debate their favorite movie sequels, and strengthen their friendship. Enjoy!
This week the boys head to Russia to defeat communism and review 'Creed II'. They've been out training in the desert for this all week. You're not gonna wanna miss this heavyweight battle as Nick proposes marriage, Michael runs through a wall, and the Statistician sets the record straight. Oh it's a great episode. Enjoy!
The boys are back in Chi-town to follow up on the heist thriller 'Widows'. They break down the movie, from Steve McQueen's inspiration to the writing and casting decisions. From Colin Farrell's Chicago accent to rising star Cynthia Erivo, this episode is sure to be as thrilling as a Liam Neeson movie. Enjoy!
This week, the guys have fallen in with a crowd of 90s skater punks and their moms are not happy about it. Oh well, that's the 'Mid90s' for ya. Tune in as they talk about what little shits they were in the 90s, Jonah Hill's directorial debut, and recall the movies that have made them blue recently. Enjoy!
This week the boys travel across the pond and back in time to catch Queen at Live Aid 1985. They've paid their dues, time after time and consider it a challenge before all human race to review the rock biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody'. They're joined by self-proclaimed Queen historian, MMMM mega-fan, and first-time-first-timer John Moodie who lights the cast up with his deep knowledge and humorous antics. Enjoy!
This week the guys travel to the California-Nevada state line and check into a pervy hotel for 'Bad Times at the El Royale'. After checking their room for bugs, they chat about movie etiquette, what went wrong at the El Royale, movie editing, Trailer Talk, and more. Enjoy!
This week the guys take on their most dangerous mission yet, to be the 'First Man' on the Moon. Join them as they make history as the first podcasters to walk the lunar surface. They discover their favorite space movies, talk about the future of space travel, and explore the wonderful cast and direction of this movie. Enjoy!
This week, the guys have been infected by symbiotes and the results are not pretty. They keep trying to bite each other's heads off but stop long enough to talk Marvel, Sony vs. Disney, Scientology, and lots more. Listen in before they destroy San Francisco!
This week the guys find themselves in the maternity ward as 'A Star Is Born'. As it turns out, many stars were born during this film, including Bradley Cooper as a director and Lady Gaga as an actress. Tune in to hear the guys sing their praises.
This week the guys go to straight to hell after watching the horror flick 'Hell Fest'. Follow them through the twisted maze as the conversation leads them through movie mask makers, haunted amusement parks, and the greatest horror entertainment of all time. It's going to be a scary ride so don't forget to sign the waiver...
This week the boys set down in the icy wasteland of Detroit to explore the world of 'White Boy Rick'. This gritty, tragic crime drama sparked conversations about Detroit movies, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and mustaches. You're not gonna want to miss this one (the podcast or the movie). Grab your pistol and don't trust anyone... Enjoy!
This week the guys can't decide whether to laugh or be confused as they review Paul Feig's latest film, 'A Simple Favor'. It's not a thriller or a comedy but it has elements of both, so the guys tackle the mystery of what the hell Feig was trying to do with this movie. They find some clues along the way including lazy writing, obvious plot twists, and missed opportunities. They also talk movie crushes (Anna Kendrick & Blake Lively) and get into some intense Trailer Talk. Enjoy!
This week a Romanian and a French-Canadian meet up at a spooky castle in the woods to banish evil back to hell. That's because this week's movie is 'The Nun', where the only thing scarier than a child barfing snakes at you is your grave-bell not working. Join the guys on this epic journey as they talk priest specialities, vampires vs werewolves, and learn about their heritages. Enjoy!
This week the guys are in Argentina... hunting Nazis. That's right, the Paris of South America is housing Nazis and the guys won't stand for it. It's 'Operation Finale' week on Monday Movie Munchie Madness. They guys talk Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Mélanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, and the rest of the cast plus bonus talk about 'The Meg' and upcoming movies. Enjoy!
A crime has been committed against the good people in Muncherland and it's called 'The Happytime Murders'. Listen to the guys rip the stuffing out of this travesty but instead of filling it with rice pilaf, they fill it back up with a great time. Shout out to the haters. Enjoy!
This week the guys need to get to the airport but instead of taking an Uber, they're letting Marky Mark drive! That's right, it's 'Mille 22' this week and you won't believe the amount of Mark Wahlberg trivia they encounter on the way to the runway. Enjoy this week's action-packed packed episode before it explodes!
This week the boys go undercover to infiltrate the KKK with the latest Spike Lee joint, 'BlacKkKlansman'. The conversation spans gamete of stupidity from racism to MoviePass. Get excited for some 'What's Up with This? What's Up with That?' and 'Trailer Talk' segments. Enjoy the 'cast and thanks for Munching!