Mad About Movies
Wondery
Founded in 2013, three critics hailing from Dallas-Fort Worth attempt to make sense of the current state of cinema without taking this whole thing too seriously. They’re just movies, y’all. Hosts Kent Garrison, Richard Bardon and Brian Gill - on Twitter @MadAboutMovies - check scores on Rotten Tomatoes. Want more MAM? Become a VIP and get tons more Mad About Movies @ madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Location:
Dallas, TX
Networks:
Wondery
Description:
Founded in 2013, three critics hailing from Dallas-Fort Worth attempt to make sense of the current state of cinema without taking this whole thing too seriously. They’re just movies, y’all. Hosts Kent Garrison, Richard Bardon and Brian Gill - on Twitter @MadAboutMovies - check scores on Rotten Tomatoes. Want more MAM? Become a VIP and get tons more Mad About Movies @ madaboutmoviespodcast.com/vip
Twitter:
@mam_podcast
Language:
English
Episodes
Civil War (2024)
4/17/2024
Is A24's CIVIL WAR top quality Garland, or mid Garland? Let's dig into everything from Kirsten Dunst to the themes to photo quality as we try and figure out how to feel about Alex Garland's CIVIL WAR.
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Duration:00:52:59
Monkey Man
4/10/2024
Dev Patel is doing it all when it comes to MONKEY MAN. How does it compare to the movies that inspired it, and how many more Monkey movies can we talk about on MAM?
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Duration:00:30:24
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
4/3/2024
Gozilla times King Kong equals a good thing, right? That's the question we attempt to answer this week as we dig into the continuation of the MONSTERVERSE with everything going on with GODZILLA X KONG.
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Duration:00:57:22
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
3/28/2024
It's the year of our Lord 2024 and we are still getting new Ghostbusters movies. Is this a good or a bad thing? Let's dive into FROZEN EMPIRE, Ghostbusters nostalgia, and Dan Aykroyd talk on this week's main feed MAM!
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Duration:00:56:47
Episode 1000 Jamboree! Best Bits & Pod History
3/20/2024
Hard to believe we have reached a thousand episodes of Mad About Movies. So we're here to rewind and remember some of the best moments so far, as picked by the MAM VIPs. Apologies (or you're welcome?) in advance for the insanity that occurs.
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Duration:01:26:56
2024 Oscars Postgame Show / 96th Academy Awards
3/11/2024
It was an Oscars with surprises and obvious winners. But were they the right surprises and winners? Let's talk all the things the 96th Academy Awards had to offer on our annual Oscars Postgame Show!
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Duration:00:58:48
Dune: Part Two
3/6/2024
We've got Denis, spice, Zendaya, politics and sand worms all back in cinemas, so did DUNE PART TWO live up to the hype? Let's discuss on this week's main feed MAM!
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Duration:00:47:35
Madame Web
2/21/2024
We're starting off 2024 really weak or really strong, depending on your perspective. This week it's MADAME WEB and all the lunacy it provided. Let's talk about WHY it flopped, WHO is to blame, and PEPSI, of course.
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Duration:00:50:16
Argylle & Winter Movie Draft Results
2/14/2024
It's a FILM that Matthew Vaughn somehow convinced Tim Cook to let him spend $200 million on. Surely the investment paid off, right? Let's talk about the train wreck that is ARGYLLE and reveal the results of the Winter Movie Draft!
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Duration:01:05:04
Best & Worst Movies of 2023
1/31/2024
It's time to finally close the book on the year of 2023 in movies. We're counting down our top 10 worst and best, plus bringing Biggest Surprises, MVPs and LVPs to the air as we say goodbye to the year of Barbenheimers and Beanie Bubbles.
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Duration:01:30:14
Oscar Nominees & Final Predictions + True Detective: Night Country premiere
1/26/2024
The Oscar Nominations for the 96th Academy Awards are here, and we're making our final picks and raging in unison with the #GretaGang, plus discussing the highly-anticipated fourth season of True Detective. Is it worth your time?
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Duration:00:54:26
Throwback! Napoleon Dynamite (20th Anniversary)
1/17/2024
In 2004, you couldn't turn around without seeing or hearing a reference to NAPOLEON DYNAMITE. So how has it held up after 20 years, and what is its place in pop culture / cinematic history? Let's discuss in a special NAPOLEON / NAPOLEON crossover edition of MAM!
Duration:00:43:45
The Iron Claw
1/10/2024
Us being a movie podcast hailing from Dallas-Fort Worth, it would be a crime not to do an episode covering a movie about something from Dallas-Fort Worth! It's the Von Erich's, Efron, The Bear and Durkin at the center of this week's convo as we discuss A24's THE IRON CLAW.
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Duration:00:45:06
Maestro (2023)
1/3/2024
Bradley Cooper went all out to become the MAESTRO, but did it pay off? Let's begin to round out the final slate of films for this season and get some Netflix fare into the mix with a full MAESTRO episode.
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Duration:00:44:51
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
12/28/2023
Will AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM be the last time we see this character on the big screen? Why didn't it make more money during Christmas weekend? It's our movie of the week here on the main feed as we begin to round out 2023!
Duration:00:36:56
VIP Preview! December 2023 AMA
12/22/2023
You can ask us anything if you are a MAM VIP! We answered some of those anything-goes-style questions in this special episode!
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Duration:00:18:29
Wonka (2023)
12/20/2023
The third reboot of the Willy Wonka franchise is upon us, this time with Chalamet Nation first in line on opening day. Did the Paul King bring us another PADDINGTON? Let's break down all that this version of WONKA had to offer, besides Oompa-Loompa Hugh Grant, of course.
Duration:00:58:03
Movie News Roundup: Golden Globes shenanigans & The Black List 2023 revealed
12/13/2023
The host-less Golden Globes have nominees! How much should we care, and how many THE TOURIST'S are nominated? Let's talk it out on the latest Movie News Roundup edition of MAM!
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Duration:00:45:57
The Holdovers
12/6/2023
Is The Holdovers a Christmas movie? Why are so many people talking about such a quaint movie? Does Paul Giamatti finally confront his stench? SPOILER ALERT: He does! Let's talk Alexander Payne, boarding schools and a little Downsizing (see what we did there?) as we discuss HOLDOVERS!
Duration:00:44:02
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
11/29/2023
THE HUNGER GAMES is one of the most popular franchises to come out during our time podcasting, and they're already rebooting it! Does this version have the same potential as the OG one? Time to talk SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES and reflect on the Thanksgiving weekend in movie going.
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Duration:00:59:39