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Jacob and Logan teach each other about their favorite films and shows. Are they qualified for such a task? Unlikely, but they did minor in film.

Jacob Weis & Logan Elrod


    • Oct 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Ep 45 - Everything Everywhere All at Once / "Bodies Bodies Bodies" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 43:16


    Jacob and Logan review one of A24's latest films, "Bodies Bodies Bodies." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's 2022 film "Everything Everywhere All at Once," its excellent character dynamics, multi-verse madness, behind-the-scenes info, and what makes it the best movie of 2022 (in our humble but definitely correct opinion). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    2022 Film Forecast Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 23:04


    Jacob and Logan look back at the movie lineup of the year 2022 to discuss their previous thoughts and current feelings on the 2022 film catalog. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 44 - Hereditary / "Hocus Pocus 2" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 50:09


    Jacob and Logan review “Hocus Pocus 2,” a falltastic sequel to the 1993 Halloween cult classic. Logan then teaches Jacob about Ari Aster's 2018 film "Hereditary," its excellent cast, spooky scenes, behind-the-scenes info, and what makes it a perfect modern horror flick. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    2022 Film Forecast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 21:37


    Jacob and Logan look ahead at the movie lineup for the year 2022 to discuss their thoughts and feelings on the upcoming releases. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 43 - Ford v Ferrari / "The Tragedy of Macbeth" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 42:58


    Jacob and Logan review Joel Coen's latest film, "The Tragedy of Macbeth." Jacob then teaches Logan all about James Mangold's 2019 film "Ford v Ferrari," its great character dynamics, classic scenes, behind the scenes info, and what makes it a great 'dad movie.' --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Most List: Logan's Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2022 11:45


    Jacob asks Logan about his "most list" of films. The films that made him laugh the most, cry the most, disappointed him the most, etc. Check out our previous bonus episode to hear Jacob's list. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 42 - Fargo / "The Last Duel" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 50:42


    Jacob and Logan review Ridley Scott's 2021 film, "The Last Duel." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Joel Coen's 1996 film "Fargo," what makes it unique as a thriller, the possible inspirations for its 'true' story, the behind the scenes details, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Most List: Jacob's Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 14:54


    Logan asks Jacob about his "most list" of films. The films that made him cry the most, laugh the most, disappointed him the most, etc. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for Jacob to ask Logan about his "most list." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 41 - Whiplash / "Eternals" Review / Disney+ Day News Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 61:20


    Jacob reviews the latest MCU film, Chloe Zhao's "Eternals." Logan and Jacob then break down the latest news dump from Disney+ Day, including future shows and movies from Marvel, Pixar, and Disney. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Damien Chazelle's 2014 film "Whiplash," its style, character arcs, origins as a short film, classic insults, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: 2013 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 15:33


    In this film draft, Jacob and Logan each pick five movies from the year 2013 to face each other for your vote! Listen to the episode and vote on our Instagram @weminoredinfilm to see whose team is the strongest! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 40 - The Witch / "Dune" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 45:57


    Jacob and Logan review Denis Villeneuve's latest film, "Dune." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Robert Eggers' 2015 horror film "The Witch," its historical accuracy, real folktale origin, haunting imagery, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: Horror Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 14:44


    Jacob and Logan compete in another film draft, each creating a team of five films pulled from the horror genre. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Logan has currently won four of the last five Film Drafts. Can Jacob overcome the odds and pull in his second win? Listen and vote to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 39 - The Invisible Man (1933 & 2020) / "No Time To Die" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 55:13


    Jacob and Logan do a spoiler-free review of the latest James Bond film, Cary Joji Fukunaga's "No Time To Die." Jacob then teaches Logan all about the 1933 classic Universal monster movie, James Whale's "The Invisible Man," as well as Leigh Whannell's 2020 remake of the same name. They discuss the classic vs. modern special effects, the difference in themes, the brilliant presentation and performances in each, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 38 - Scream / "Squid Game" Review and Spoiler Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 62:44


    Jacob and Logan do a spoiler-free review of Hwang Dong-hyuk's new Netflix sensation "Squid Game," followed by a spoiler-discussion at the end of the episode. Logan teaches Jacob all about Wes Craven's 1996 horror film "Scream," the inspiration for the film, clever play on horror clichés, memorable moments, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 37 - The Martian / "Malignant" Review / October 2021 Movie Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 51:39


    Jacob gives his review for James Wan's latest horror film, "Malignant." Jacob and Logan then look ahead at the movie release schedule for October 2021 and discuss their most anticipated releases including "No Time To Die," "Dune," "Last Night in Soho," and more. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Ridley Scott's 2015 film "The Martian," its entertaining main character, emphasis on problem-solving, hopeful message, and a discussion on the survival genre of film. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: 2015 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 13:35


    Jacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2015, and take turns drafting their favorite films from that year to build the ultimate team. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Who will win this round? Listen and vote to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 36 - The Exorcist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 49:25


    Jacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, the future of Nicolas Cage's career, and more. They also talk about their latest film and TV viewings. Logan then teaches Jacob all about William Friedkin's 1973 supernatural horror classic "The Exorcist," its behind-the-scenes production horror stories, the impact the film had on culture and the horror genre, and whether or not "groundbreaking" films are still released today, and what form they may take. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 35 - The LEGO Movie / "The Green Knight" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 48:29


    Jacob and Logan review David Lowery's latest film "The Green Knight." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Phil Lord and Chris Miller's 2014 film "The LEGO Movie," it's animation style, surprising amount of charm and heart, the history of LEGO stop-motion "Brickfilms," and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: A24 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 13:06


    Let round 4 commence! For this film draft, Jacob and Logan will take turns picking their teams from the library of A24 films instead of a specific release year. Listeners will vote on Instagram for which team picked the strongest five films. Will Jacob pull in another win after last time, bringing the score to an even 2-2? Listen and vote to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 34 - Ferris Bueller's Day Off / "Loki" Season 1 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 40:08


    Jacob and Logan give their spoiler-free review of season 1 of the latest MCU Disney+ show, Kate Herron's "Loki." Logan then teaches Jacob all about John Hughes' 1986 film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," its quotable lines, memorable performances, likeable(?) characters, dark fan theories, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Stranded on a Desert Island... Film Version

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 10:46


    If you were stranded on a desert island with only one movie, one TV show, one mini-series, and one film series, what would you pick? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 33 - Finding Nemo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 50:08


    Jacob and Logan discuss what they've been watching recently, including "The Sopranos," "Black Widow," "Fear Street," "Captain Fantastic," and more! Jacob then teaches Logan all about Andrew Stanton's 2003 masterpiece "Finding Nemo," its groundbreaking animation, deceptively dark storyline, odyssey-like adventure, unique characters, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Our Favorite Documentaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 13:49


    Jacob and Logan each pick their top five favorite documentaries/docuseries. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 32 - Apocalypse Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 51:31


    Jacob and Logan discuss their recent watches from the last two weeks, including "In the Heights," "Luca," and "Dr. Strangelove." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 Vietnam War film "Apocalypse Now," its difficult actors, extremely troubled production, memorable scenes and characters, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: 2016 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 12:09


    Let round 3 commence! Jacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2016, and take turns drafting their favorite films from that year to build the ultimate team. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Will Logan pull off three wins in a row, or will Jacob finally come out on top? Listen and vote to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 31 - Mad Max: Fury Road / "Raya and the Last Dragon" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 48:18


    Jacob and Logan review the latest film from Walt Disney Animation, "Raya and the Last Dragon." Jacob then teaches Logan all about George Miller's 2015 high-octane action blockbuster "Mad Max: Fury Road," its long and troubled road to production, wonderfully weird world building and production design, cars and stunts, behind the scenes drama, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Movie and Television Spin-Offs We Would Love to See

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 12:05


    Jacob and Logan each come up with three movie and television spin-off concepts they would love to see get made. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 30 - The Wizard of Oz / "A Quiet Place Part II" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 50:14


    Jacob and Logan review John Krasinski's latest film, "A Quiet Place Part II." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Victor Fleming's 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," its relatable characters, beloved songs, technical innovations, and surprisingly dark and tumultuous production. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Best Summer Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 9:50


    Jacob and Logan each pick their five favorite summertime movies! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 29 - Jaws / "Army of the Dead" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 54:41


    Jacob and Logan review Zack Snyder's latest film, "Army of the Dead." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Steven Spielberg's breakout film "Jaws," its acclaimed director, troubled production, innovative marketing strategies, lasting legacy, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Best Movie Sequels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 13:50


    Jacob and Logan each pick five of their favorite movie sequels. (Yes, good ones do exist) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 28 - Uncut Gems / "Those Who Wish Me Dead" Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 55:27


    Jacob and Logan review Taylor Sheridan's latest film "Those Who Wish Me Dead." Logan then teaches Jacob all about the Safdie brothers' 2019 film "Uncut Gems," its on-the-rise directing duo, integration of real celebrities, nail-biting tension, over-the-top characters, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Disappointing Movie Sequels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 16:45


    Jacob and Logan each pick the 5 movie sequels that disappointed them the most. Did your least favorite follow-up film make their list? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 27 - Hell or High Water

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 41:45


    Jacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding The Golden Globes, the "Knives Out" sequel casting, and new movie trailers. Jacob then teaches Logan all about David Mackenzie's 2016 film "Hell or High Water," its engaging characters, strong filmmaking, fantastic screenwriter, modern-day take on the Western, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 26 - Hot Rod

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 39:32


    Jacob and Logan review the new 2021 film "The Mitchells vs The Machines." Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Akiva Schaffer's 2007 film "Hot Rod," The Lonely Island crew, the film's epic stunts, quotable lines, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Film Draft Picks: 2014 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 14:01


    The popular segment is back! Jacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2014, and take turns drafting their favorite films of that year to create the perfect team to go head-to-head. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Can Logan pull in the win for a second time, or will Jacob's hunger for victory put him on top? Listen and vote to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 25 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 47:08


    Jacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding the English-language remake of "Another Round," "Citizen Kane" losing its #1 spot on Rotten Tomatoes, and the poor production of this years Academy Awards. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, and Bob Persichetti's 2018 film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." They discuss the diverse cast of characters, groundbreaking new animation style, heartfelt story, killer soundtrack, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Movie for Every Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 10:25


    Jacob gives Logan a number of life scenarios in which he has to suggest a good movie to watch, and a bad one. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 24 - The Muppets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 41:38


    Jacob and Logan go over the latest in film news surrounding Sony, Marvel, George Miller's upcoming Furiosa film, and more! Logan then teaches Jacob all about James Bobin's 2011 film "The Muppets," including the story of its revival, its charming characters, and a crash course on Jim Henson and his Muppets. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Recasting Popular Characters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 14:24


    Logan asks Jacob to fancast some of the most popular movie characters including The Avengers, The Justice League, Indiana Jones, Patrick Bateman, Ripley, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 23 - Brokeback Mountain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 50:50


    Jacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Amazon's "Lord of the Rings" series, "Indiana Jones 5," and Steven Spielberg's latest project. Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Ang Lee's 2005 film "Brokeback Mountain," chronicling its production from idea, to short story, to screenplay, to film, and to audiences. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Movie Theater Candy Taste Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 13:36


    Jacob and Logan try eight different movie theater snacks and create a tier list to determine which are the best and which deserve to go straight in the trash. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 22 - Godzilla vs Kong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 69:20


    Jacob, Logan, and returning co-host Jack Stanton, discuss the latest in film news surrounding the Sony/Netflix deal, Bong Joon-ho's film watching habits, John Krasinski's latest project, and more! The boys then do an in-depth review and discussion of Adam Wingard's 2021 blockbuster film "Godzilla vs Kong," featuring a special clip from Ryan over at RugbyRyan's Reviews on YouTube. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Best Tool for Film Lovers: Letterboxd

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 10:42


    Jacob and Logan talk about what they love most about Letterboxd and why everyone who enjoys movies needs to sign-up immediately. This isn't sponsored, the boys are just super passionate about the platform! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 21 - Alien

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 54:20


    Jacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Jordan Peele's latest film, the "Knives Out" sequels, James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad," and more. Logan then teaches all about Ridley Scott's 1979 horror classic "Alien," its legacy, practical effects work, sequels and prequels, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Bonus - Film Draft Picks: 2019 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 15:12


    Jacob and Logan go through one of their favorite movie years, 2019, and take turns drafting their favorite films to create the perfect team to go head-to-head. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Who will pick the strongest team? Listen to find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 20 - National Treasure

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 54:26


    Jacob and Logan talk about the 2021 Oscar Nominees. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Jon Turteltaub's 2004 film "National Treasure," its nostalgic mark on their childhoods, use of American history and lore, disappointing sequel, franchise potential, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 19 - Paddington

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 48:29


    Jacob and Logan discuss the importance and benefits of physical media. Logan then teaches Jacob all about Paul King's 2014 film "Paddington," the history behind the beloved children's character, the process of adapting, the important themes, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Bonus - We Create a Random Film Plot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 16:14


    Jacob and Logan use an online random-plot-generator to come up with some wacky film concepts. Tune in for some goofy shenanigans. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 18 - Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 55:27


    Jacob and Logan talk about the 2021 Golden Globe winners. Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Jay Oliva's 2013 film "Batman: The Dark Knight Returns," the history behind Frank Miller's legendary 1986 comic series, the process of adapting to animation, and the villains of the story. Because what is Batman without his great villains? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Bonus - IMDb Top Films: Our Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 17:32


    Jacob, Logan, and fellow film minor, Landon, look through the top rated films on IMDb to give their revered opinions. Are they overrated? Do they live up to the hype? Who better to ask than these guys? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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