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A radio DJ, a writer, and a filmmaker walk into a podcast. Hijinks ensue. Lured by a mutual love of film (and a greater love of mocking those that never should’ve been made), Anjo, MJ, and Misha pass happy judgment on the good, the bad, and the ugly that cross their screens. Welcome to the world of Sub-Auteurs. Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

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    • Oct 21, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 37:16


    Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga star in a sequel to the 2016 hit, and we dish on how it somehow manages to hit every wrong note!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    BLINK TWICE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 39:05


    BLINK TWICE is the must-see psychological thriller of the year! Hear our thoughts on how ZOE KRAVITZ' explosive directorial debut will keep you talking long after the credits roll.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    ALIEN: ROMULUS (with Wincy Ong)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 39:14


     Iconic sci-fi horror returns with ALIEN:ROMULUS, and Wincy Ong joins the gang to talk facehuggers, sensory scares, and the best time to wear a duster in space.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Deadpool & Wolverine World Tour in Seoul (MINISODE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 21:26


    Superheroes Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman took Seoul by storm, and Misha met them, thanks to Globe and Disney!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 44:40


    DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE is a blood-stained love letter to Marvel, told with violence, cursing, and heart(?!) Join us as we review and discuss how Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman got this crazy movie made! LFG!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 45:15


    We can't keep quiet about A Quiet Place: Day One! Listen in to see what we thought of the blockbuster horror prequel starring Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    MEAN GIRLS (2024): Is it Fetch?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 69:14


    We watched the MEAN GIRLS remake w/ special guest @Hannwich! With an all-new cast and some familiar faces, does the new musical finally make fetch happen, or should it have stayed in home-school?

    Ha-Ha-Horror: Scary Movies that Made us Laugh

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 56:24


    The best horror movies can terrify, but then there are those that just...don't.Check out the horror films that had one job, but left us screaming with laughter!02:26 - Jaws 3-D (1983)07:02 - Jaws 4: The Revenge (1987)10:58 - The Ring Two (2005)17:10 - The Eye (2008)23:42 - The Haunting (1999)26:16 - Thirteen Ghosts (2001)27:25 - Deep Blue Sea (1999)29:24 - House of Wax (2005)36:42 - Feng Shui (2004)43:19 - Shake, Rattle, and Roll Series49:14 - M. Night Shyamalan (The Village, The Happening)50:41 - The Wicker Man (2006)

    THE BARBENHEIMER EXPERIENCE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 84:53


    We caught BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER, and we're still in shock! Tune in to hear if #BARBENHEIMER lives up to the hype, or if we should all go back to superhero movies, sequels, and remakes. Either way, we (and cinema) will never be the same.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING Pt.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 67:45


    We hit the red carpet for the latest in Tom Cruise's iconic franchise! After 6 films over 27 years, we talk the highs, lows, and stunts of Dead Reckoning - but where is the thirst portion?!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Amazing and Sensational: Across the Spider-Verse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 57:48


    Nothing could have prepared us for the brain-melting sequel that is ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE! Can the universe-jumping exploits of Miles, Gwen, and friends live up to the excellence of 2018's Academy Award-winning original? (And can the Sub-Auteurs survive this recording session?!)Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Greatness of AIR

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 56:40


    Matt Damon and Ben Affleck star in AIR, revealing the origins of Nike's billion-dollar partnership with Michael Jordan, so we got sneakerhead Marci Reyes to discuss the flick, kicks, and the one true GOAT!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Capacity to Geek: Why "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" STILL RULES

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 77:06


    Before Netflix's animated series reunites one of the greatest casts ever assembled, we check out the geektastic awesomeness of  Scott Pilgrim vs The World!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Shazam 2 is a big-hearted win for the DCEU

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 68:22


    Before Warner Bros. reboots, Shazam and his super fam try to prove that there's big-screen magic left in the DCEU! Check out our thoughts on this super-powered sequel!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    SNOWFLAKES OR SENATORS: The Saga of PLANE and SHOTGUN WEDDING

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 65:32


    We watched PLANE to see if intelligent people would be offended by a low budget Gerard Butler action flick, then checked out the Palawan-set SHOTGUN WEDDING for an old fashioned J-Lo rom-com! Lezgo, Pinoy pride, wooooo!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Love Hurts: The Saddest Romantic Movies Of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 74:21


    Ditch the romcoms and get your tissues ready: this Valentine's Day, the Sub-Auteurs react violently to the most heartbreaking listicle ever!

    On The Lot: The Warner Brothers Studio Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 82:39


    It's showtime for the Sub-Auteurs' first video episode, as Misha walks us through his Hollywood trip to Warner Bros. Studio!From the sets to the stories - prepare to geek out at this slice of movie heaven, and catch the video on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/N3T15Wis-r4

    SUB-AUTEURS 2023 PREVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2023 86:37


    Cinemas came back strong in 2022, so here's what we're looking forward to in 2023! From blockbusters to remakes and sequels galore, here's what's coning to cinemas in the Year of the Rabbit!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    THE ROCK CANT SAVE BLACK ADAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 68:35


    BLACK ADAM strikes the DC Universe, and the Sub-Auteurs hit back! Dwayne Johnson's 15-year passion project promised to upset the balance of superhero power forever - did it deliver?BLACK ADAM promised to upset the balance of power in the DC Universe - it wound up mostly upsetting! Dwayne Johnson's 15-year passion project hit the big screen, and the Sub-Auteurs struck back!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    3000 YEARS OF LONGING (aka shirtless Idris Elba: The Movie)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 61:44


    “Idris Elba as Tilda Swinton's genie, from the director of Mad Max (and Happy Feet?!)” - that's it, that's the pitch.Check out our clean and wholesome thoughts on the movie that finally delivered a superpowered and shirtless Idris Elba for the world (Mayee) to enjoy! This is THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (feat. Earl Maghirang)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 45:19


    Anjo and Misha welcome Fanboy SEO's Earl Maghirang himself to talk up the anime awesomeness of the new DRAGON BALL SUPER: SUPER HERO movie! From their favorite characters and collections, to over 30 years of fandom - the geek level is over 9000!!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    NOPE, NOPE, NOPE! (feat. Hyro Aguinaldo!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 72:40


    Screenwriter Hyro Aguinaldo joins Mayee and Misha to dissect Jordan Peele's latest psychological horror! Without Anjo, the Sub-Auteurs wield wits to weigh in on the whacked-out weirdness of NOPE!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    OFF THE RAILS: The Madness Of "Bullet Train"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 67:16


    You'll never lok at Fiji Water the same way again as Brad Pitt leads an eclectic cast in the year's most bonkers thriller -  BULLET TRAIN! Punchlines fly and bodies fall while destiny and revenge collide in this hilarious thriller from the director of Deadpool 2! And where the heck is Anjo?!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "The Gray Man" aka The Spies Who Thirst Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 53:59


    The spy thriller is reborn for the 21st century, with wild escapes, noble crosses, and over-the-top action powering Netflix's latest thriller, but it's the gorgeous cast of Ryan Gosling, Ana De Armas, and Chris Evans who elevate every scene into its own thirst portion!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Epic FAIL of "Jurassic World Dominion"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 67:52


    Generations collide with nostalgia and dinosaurs in "Jurassic World: Dominion"! Could this legacy sequel spell extinction for the Jurassic franchise? Hang out with the Sub-Auteurs to find out!

    The Return Of SCREAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 73:50


    26 years since the original revitalized slasher horror with meta humor and commentary, Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, and Ghostface are back in SCREAM (2022)!The Sub-Auteurs look back at the classic franchise, remember their favorite kills, and argue about who lives and who dies in the latest hackathon!

    MICHELLE YEOH ROCKS OUR WORLD(S) IN "Everything, Everywhere, All At Once"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 65:40


    Starring the incomparable Michelle Yeoh, 2022's biggest surprise hit sucks the Sub-Auteurs into entirely new dimensions of demented brilliance.Strap in, sit back, and hold on: it's time for EVERYTHING, EVERYWHERE, ALL AT ONCE!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Making "The Kingmaker" (feat. Tey Clamor)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 92:07


    For THE KINGMAKER's online release with Filipino dub and subtitles, The Sub-Auteurs chat with cinematographer Tey Clamor on her experiences shooting this chilling documentary about Imelda Marcos' impact and influence on Philippine politics and history.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "King Richard" Is A GRAND SLAM/P (feat. Hazel Hottie!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 62:42


    The Sub-Auteurs explore the man, the Smith, and the legend of KING RICHARD, about a determined father's quest to raise his daughters into the world's greatest athletes! This week, we're joined by our first-ever SPECIAL GUEST Hazel Hottie of The Morning Rush, who uses her personal brand of tennis fandom to help us makes us sense of it all!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Growing Pains And Mommy Issues In "Turning Red"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 64:02


    After handling death, emotions, and sentient toys, TURNING RED takes on the agony and the ecstasy of adolescence! You may not see your mom the same way after this one, but we won't spoil whether or not we were reduced to tears. We're not crying, you're crying.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Bridgerton S2: The Return of Ye Old Gossip Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 60:01


    High society's most eligible contend with scandalous gossip in Season 2 of BRIDGERTON! As Anthony struggles to find his perfect bride, he meets the beguiling Kate, while Eloise concentrates on unmasking Lady Whistledown! Cheesy? Sure, but tune in to hear how there ain't nothing guilty about Netflix's latest pleasure!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    2 Ryan 2 Reynolds in "The Adam Project"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 63:39


    Timelines collide as Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy re-team for a sci-fi romp with the fate of the world in the balance! Ryan Reynolds meets his match amidst explosions, daddy issues, and an impromptu 13 Going On 30 reunion! Listen in to learn if Netflix's latest blockbuster is worth your time!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    West Side Story: A Classic Reborn

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 71:24


    Legendary Broadway musical West Side Story is reimagined as Steven Spielberg's latest big budget blockbuster. But how does it compare to the classic 1961 adaptation? The Sub-Auteurs sing and dance their way to the answer!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    “Ghostbusters Afterlife” Passes The Torch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 68:48


    With decades of false starts, a second sequel to "Ghostbusters" is finally here! But can even World's Sexiest Man Paul Rudd bring back the magic of the 1984 original? And why are we crying?! Strap on your proton packs and prepare for fun, as the Sub-Auteurs catch the sights, sounds, and slime of “Ghostbusters Afterlife”!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "Spencer" Presents The Unmaking Of Princess Diana

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 56:41


    “Spencer” takes all of the stress of Christmas with the in-laws and combines it with the expectations that come with marrying into unbending tradition. Etiquette goes out the window as the Sub-Auteurs go over Kristen Stewart's award-nominated turn as one of the 20th century's most tragic and influential figures.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    THE SUB-AUTEURS VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 75:43


    Everyone loves a good love story - From meet cutes and grand gestures, to the ones that got away, we talk up our fave rom-coms of the last 10 years!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Matrix: Regurgitated

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 66:18


    The Sub-Auteurs take all the pills for The Matrix Resurrections! 23 years after Keanu Reeves and friends first raged against the machines, have they finally made a Matrix sequel worth watching? (Insert Mandatory Rabbit Hole Reference Here)Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Encanto is an Enchanting Gut-Punch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 54:39


    The Sub-Auteurs travel to the Colombian world of Encanto, finding family issues and musical numbers abound in Disney's 60th animated feature film! Listen in as we talk super powers, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Misha's obsession with owning a magic house!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Peacemaker Packs NSFW Awesomeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 49:08


    John Cena stars in this Suicide Squad spinoff from director James Gunn, and it's every bit as offensively hilarious as you could hope! Listen in - we got an early look at Season 1, and we still arent over it!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Best and Worst of 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 58:59


    Before 2022 makes us miss the good ol' days of 2021, we look back at the movie highs, lows, and meh's of the year that was! Listen in for our fave films, and more than a few rants that we probably should have cut out

    HO-HO-HO: THE SUB-AUTEURS HOLIDAY SPECIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 64:51


    Indulge your Christmas high, as the Sub-Auteurs go over their fave movies for the holiday season! From Alan Rickman to homicidal penguin men, no cliche is left deconstructed in the Sub-Auteurs Holiday Special!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    “No Time To Die” Mark The End Of An Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 73:37


    From lunatic geniuses to super cars with missiles, the James Bond series has delivered big screen escapism for the last 60 years. But one thing it's never had is an ending. Listen in as MJ and Anjo try to restrain superfan Misha when the Sub-Auteurs check out the latest 007 adventure, No Time To Die!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "Shang-Chi" Is Asian Representin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 77:35


    Marvel's Master of Kung Fu joins the MCU in this high fantasy adventur, and the Sub-Auteurs were there to take in every punch, kick, and explosion along the way! The fists fly, and our love for Tony Leung is real in our latest episode!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "Dune" Is Sandworms, Spice, And Everything Spice

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 59:57


    The Sub-Auteurs blast off for award-winning director Denis Villanueve's epic take on the classic sci-fi novel! Can his blockbuster cast and jaw-dropping visuals succeed where so many have failed?Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    The Scares That Made Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 69:53


    Some of cinema's most terrifying moments aren't found in scary movies! From wicked witches to parent deaths and more, the Sub-Auteurs run down your picks for the top scary moments from non-horror films, and share some of their own in the epic conclusion to Halloween Month!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Game On with "Free Guy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 57:23


    Video games go meta in FREE GUY! Geek references, snarky humor, and thirst traps galore as the Sub-Auteurs share their thoughts on Ryan Reynolds' latest blockbuster comedy!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Candyman 2021 Plays the Name Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 67:58


    What's in a name? The Sub-Auteurs check out CANDYMAN, Director Nia DaCosta and producer Jordan Peele's 2021 reboot to the 1992 horror classic. Listen in to see how Peele's brand of social awareness works for the hook-handed horror icon!

    Ari Aster's Beautiful Nightmares: From Hereditary to Midsommar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 80:26


    For horror that gets under your skin to claw at your soul, nobody does it better than Ari Aster, the director of mindf*cks “Hereditary” and “Midsummer”! Tune in as the Sub-Auteurs discuss the works of this new master of darkness! (jump scares may be included)Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "Cleaners" Delivers Young Love and Soiled Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 73:20


    Life, love, and laughter fill “Cleaners”, director Glenn Barit's extraordinary ride down memory lane!Fresh from the premiere, the Sub-Auteurs embrace this handmade recollection of peer pressure, first kisses, and yes, group projects!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    Bad Movies And The Lie Of Nostalgia

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 68:41


    Ever rewatched a movie you loved as a kid, only to wonder what the heck you were thinking? The Sub-Auteurs confront their pasts and realize that nostalgia can be a cruel, cruel mistress.Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

    "The Suicide Squad" Gunns It For Maximum Awesomeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 56:38


    Does director James Gunn's THE SUICIDE SQUAD erase the memory of the infamous 2016 film?Does Margot Robbie steal the show? Is Idris Elba perfection? Did we actually see John Cena?Find out the answers (and more!) in the latest Sub-Auteurs!Sub-Auteurs is produced, recorded, and distributed by Big Baby Studios.

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