This week, I review Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in both a non-spoiler and spoiler feature review. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on Michael Showalter’s The Idea of You, currently on Amazon Prime Video. I also talk about recent news regarding 28 Years Later, Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, Spider-Man Noir, Shogun season 2, Dune: Prophecy, and more.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 02:45   Feature Review Thoughts on the Reboot Trilogy - 25:39Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) - 39:04Spoiler - 54:41   Secondary Review The Idea of You (2024) - 1:11:39   Potpourri 24: Season 8 - 1:27:50   Closing the Ep - 1:34:15Patreon Clip - 1:35:19   Related Links Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Amazon MGM Studios Lands Hot Package ‘The Robots Go Crazy’ From Andy Samberg And Radio Silence ‘Road House’ Sequel Moving Forward At Amazon MGM Studios With Jake Gyllenhaal Set To Return ‘Happy Gilmore’ Sequel Greenlighted At Netflix ‘Dune: Prophecy’ Teaser Released As Prequel Series Gets Fall Premiere On Max Marvel Teases Disney+ Release Dates For ‘Agatha All Along,’ ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ & ‘Ironheart’ Spider-Man ‘Noir’ Starring Nicolas Cage Gets Amazon Series Order Sony Sets Summer 2025 Release Date For Danny Boyle’s ‘28 Years Later’ ‘Shōgun’ Star Hiroyuki Sanada Inks Deal To Return For Season 2 As FX Limited Series Mulls Emmy Switch To Drama Amid Renewal Buzz Andy Serkis To Direct, Star In New ‘Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum’ Set For 2026 Release My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible  Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV428   Next Week on the Podcast OV429 - The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) & I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

This week, I’m joined by my friend Sam Watermeier from Midwest Film Journal for a feature review of new horror film Tarot in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. Then, in our secondary review, we discuss Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, currently on Netflix. We also talk about recent news regarding 28 Years Later, The Exorcist: Deceiver, and more.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Introducing Sam - 01:45News - 17:43   Feature Review Tarot (2024) - 30:23Spoiler - 54:28   Secondary Review Unfrosted (2024) - 1:11:42   Closing the Ep - 1:38:15Patreon Clip - 1:42:15   Related Links Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Jack O’Connell Joins ‘28 Years Later’ Trilogy From Sony And Danny Boyle Mike Flanagan In Talks To Direct The Exorcist: Deceiver   Sam’s Letterboxd Sam's Writing on MidwestFilmJournal.com Sam's Review of Unfrosted Sam's Review of Challengers Sam's Review of Sasquatch Sunset Sam's Guest Appearance on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Sam: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV427   Next Week on the Podcast OV428 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) & TBD

This week, I’m joined by my friend Andy Carr from Odd Trilogies Podcast for a feature review of FX’s Shōgun in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about a selection of samurai films Andy has watched recently alongside Shōgun. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Introducing Andy - 01:52News - 13:50 Feature Review Shogun - 16:21Spoiler - 53:27 Potpourri Samurai Cinema Discussion - 1:33:56   Closing the Ep - 1:50:19Patreon Clip - 1:52:53   Related Links Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESSAndy’s Odd Trilogies PodcastAndy’s Letterboxd Heartland Film’s Indiana Filmmakers Mixer - May 9, 2024 Shōgun’s Creators on That Ambiguous, Audacious Ending - Slate  My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info  Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Andy: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV426   Next Week on the Podcast OV427 - The Fall Guy (2024) & Unfrosted (2024)

This week, Mike joins me for a feature review of Abigail in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about early 2000s teen sex comedies and more. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I share some brief non-spoiler thoughts about Sasquatch Sunset. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 02:23Mike Intro - 09:54 Feature Review Abigail - 12:48Spoiler - 49:08Mike Outro Potpourri - 1:06:44 Secondary Review Sasquatch Sunset - 1:16:27   Closing the Ep - 1:30:26Patreon Clip - 1:31:06   Related Links Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Horror Overkill Dooms ‘Abigail’ as ‘Civil War’ Ekes Out Narrow Second Weekend #1 Dan Stevens' Abigail Character Inspired by Tim Robinson's I Think You Should Leave SketchPopCon Indy 2024 Podcaster Stage Schedule Mike’s Band As Good As it Gets released a new single: Stay (Be Honest)   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV425   Next Week on the Podcast OV426 - Shōgun (2024) Miniseries & Samurai Cinema Potpourri

This week, I’m joined by guest Brandon Peters for a feature review of Civil War in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about podcasting, PopCon Indy, movie theater experiences, and more. Then, in this week’s secondary review, Mike joins me for a review of controversial new horror film, Late Night with the Devil. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Introducing Brandon - 02:05PopCon Indy 2024 - 18:15 Feature Review Civil War - 26:30Spoiler - 56:55Brandon Outro - 1:37:00 Secondary Review Mike Intro - 1:39:24Late Night with the Devil - 1:41:10Spoiler - 2:14:00   Potpourri Mike: Horror Blindspots - 2:42:51Matt: 24 Season 6 - 2:48:08   Closing the Ep - 2:53:02Patreon Clip - 2:54:50   Related Links Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Brandon’s LetterboxdBrandon’s TwitterThe Brandon Peters Show TBPS - PopCon Indy 2024 Preview with Carl Doninger Brandon's YouTube ChannelPopCon Indy 2024 Brandon's Appearance on The KJ Today Show   ‘Late Night with the Devil’ AI Usage Sparks Debate: Fair or Foul? Mike’s Band As Good As it Gets released a new single: Stay (Be Honest)   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Brandon: Shure SM58 LC via Analog Mixer in Google MeetMike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV424   Next Week on the Podcast OV425 - Abigail (2024) & Sasquatch Sunset (2024)

This week, I give a solo featured review of Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man in both a non-spoiler and spoiler section. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I give a non-spoiler review for the new documentary, Girls State on AppleTV+. I also share some thoughts on the new Joker: Folie à Deux trailer, Kevin Smith’s upcoming movie, the new Drew Goddard Matrix news, and more.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 04:07 Feature Review Monkey Man (2024) - 23:39Spoiler - 45:40 Secondary Review Girls State (2024) - 1:08:24   Closing the Ep - 1:27:02Patreon Clip - 1:30:17   Related Links Monkey Man Review - Video VersionGirls State Review - Video Version Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Kevin Smith Comedy ‘The 4:30 Movie’ Acquired By Saban Films Tim Robinson & Zach Kanin Comedy ‘The Chair Company’ Gets HBO Pilot Order; Adam McKay Producing New ‘Matrix’ Movie in the Works from ‘The Cabin in the Woods’ Director Drew Goddard Joker: Folie à Deux - Official Teaser Trailer My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media   My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV423   Next Week on the Podcast OV424 - Civil War (2024) & Late Night with the Devil (2024)

This week, I’m joined by my friend Brent Leuthold for a feature review of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also discuss the latest Alex Garland news and an Amazon Prime Video pricing mistake. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I give a non-spoiler review for the recent Amazon Prime romantic comedy, Upgraded.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 05:24   Feature Review Godzilla x Kong - 28:52Spoiler - 58:11   Secondary Review Upgraded - 1:15:55   Closing the Ep - 1:28:03Patreon Clip - 1:29:09   Related Links Godzilla x Kong Review - Video VersionUpgraded Review - Video Version  Alex Garland on Life After ‘Civil War’: ‘I’m Not Planning to Direct Again in the Foreseeable Future’ Amazon Revokes 'Free' Movies After Mistakenly Giving Away Many Digital Films at No Cost  Brent’s LetterboxdAwake in the Dark Brent's Review of Immaculate Brent's Review of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Brent: Earthworks ICON Pro in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV422   Next Week on the Podcast OV423 - Monkey Man (2024) & Girls State (2024)

This week, I ride solo for a feature review of Michael Mohan’s Immaculate in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. I also share my thoughts on the Late Night with the Devil AI controversy and the new trailer for Bad Boys: Ride or Die. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I give a non-spoiler review for Doug Liman’s Road House remake. Finally, for potpourri, I share my thoughts on The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993).   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 03:36   Feature Review Immaculate - 12:34Spoiler - 41:42   Secondary Review Road House - 1:07:45   Potpourri The Addams Family (1991) - 1:29:53Addams Family Values (1993) - 1:32:14   Closing the Ep - 1:34:32Patreon Clip - 1:36:34   Related Links Livestreamed Recording of OV421 on YouTube ‘Late Night with the Devil’ AI Usage Sparks Debate: Fair or Foul? Mike’s Band As Good As it Gets released a new single: Stay (Be Honest)   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV421   Next Week on the Podcast OV422 - Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) & Upgraded (2024)

This week, I’m joined by Brent Leuthold for a feature review of Rose Glass’s Love Lies Bleeding in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also discuss recent A24 news, Neve Campbell and Scream 7, and more. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I’m joined by Joe Shearer to review the new Shudder film, You’ll Never Find Me. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Pre-review Conversation - 02:35News - 04:33 Feature Review Love Lies Bleeding - 23:46Spoiler - 53:43Brent Outro - 1:16:53 Secondary Review Joe Intro - 1:18:52You’ll Never Find Me - 1:21:39Spoiler - 1:52:23 Potpourri Joe: Omen (2023) - 2:11:05Matt: Big (1988) - 2:13:17Joe: Remembering Gene Wilder (2024) - 2:19:06Matt: Trojan War (1997) - 2:23:04Joe: Double Down South (2024) - 2:27:10  Closing the Ep - 2:32:27Patreon Clip - 2:34:09  Related Links Moviegoer Arrested After Lewd Sexual Behavior During ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Screening in Detroit Mike’s Band As Good As it Gets released a new single: Stay (Be Honest) Neve Campbell Returning for ‘Scream 7’ After Exiting Franchise Over Salary Controversy Black Mirror will be back in 2025 with a sequel to fan-favorite "USS Callister" A24 Is Re-Releasing ‘Ex Machina,’ ‘Hereditary,’ and ‘Uncut Gems’ in IMAX  Brent’s LetterboxdAwake in the Dark Awake in the Dark - Ep. #79 - 2024 Oscar Talk with Ben Sears Brent's Notes on the 2024 Oscars Brent's Review of Drive-Away Dolls Brent's Review of Love Lies Bleeding  Joe’s Letterboxd Joe’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast Hold On To Your Butts: Jackie Brown Hold On To Your Butts: Die Hard with a Vengeance Medium Cool Podcast: 115. Celebrating Black Filmmakers Medium Cool Podcast: 116. Cinematic Love Stories  My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Brent: Earthworks ICON Pro in Google MeetJoe: Tonor USB Microphone via Google Meet Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV420   Next Week on the Podcast OV421 - Immaculate (2024) & Road House (2024)

This week, I am joined by Sam Watermeier for a feature review of Blumhouse’s Imaginary in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. And in lieu of a secondary review this week, I am joined by Joe Shearer to discuss the 96th Academy Awards ceremony. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Pre-review Conversation - 03:28 Feature Review Imaginary - 23:40Spoiler - 50:07Sam Outro - 1:29:04 Secondary Section Joe Intro - 1:30:34Oscars Conversation - 1:32:28   Closing the Ep - 2:22:47Patreon Clip - 2:25:44 Related Links Oscars 2024: Full List of Winners Brent's Imaginary Review Sam’s Letterboxd Sam’s Review of Night Swim Sam’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal Joe’s Letterboxd Joe’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast Hold On To Your Butts: Jackie Brown Hold On To Your Butts: Die Hard with a Vengeance Medium Cool Podcast: 115. Celebrating Black Filmmakers Medium Cool Podcast: 116. Cinematic Love Stories My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Sam: Samson Q2U USB via Google MeetJoe: Tonor USB Microphone via Google Meet Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV419   Next Week on the Podcast  OV420 - Love Lies Bleeding & Ricky Stanicky (2024)

This week, Tiny and I review the highly anticipated Dune: Part Two in a non-spoiler and spoiler feature review. And for this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on the Adam Sandler sci-fi drama Spaceman, currently on Netflix. In lieu of a potpourri section, Tiny and I talk a bit about Shōgun on FX/Hulu, my 24 rewatch, Aquaman 2, and the Zatoichi Criterion box set. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Pre-review Conversation - 04:46 Feature Review Dune: Part Two - 17:30Spoiler - 1:01:39 Secondary Review Spaceman - 1:36:46  Closing the Ep - 1:47:25Patreon Clip - 1:49:37   Related Links Denis Villeneuve Knows How the Fremen Get Off the Sandworms in ‘Dune 2’: ‘I Found a Way…I Can’t Wait to Put That on Screen’ Denis Villeneuve Teases Possible Dune: Part Three Based On Dune Messiah: ‘There Are Words On Paper’  My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet  Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible    Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Tiny: Samson Q2U USB via Google Meet Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV418   Next Week on the Podcast OV419 - Imaginary (2024) & You'll Never Find Me (2024)

This week, I’m joined by guest Brent Leuthold to review the new Ethan Coen film Drive-Away Dolls in a non-spoiler and spoiler feature review. And for this week’s secondary review, Joe Shearer joins me for a review of Monolith. For potpourri, Joe and I cover a bunch of rapid fire titles. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28Brent’s Thoughts on Dune Part Two - 07:11 Feature Review Drive-Away Dolls - 16:35Spoiler - 40:04 Secondary Review Joe Intro - 59:40 Monolith - 1:06:22Spoiler - 1:34:35 Potpourri Joe: Ordinary Angels - 1:47:49Joe: The Greatest Night in Pop - 1:52:15Joe: Drift - 1:53:46Matt: Lisa Frankenstein - 1:56:00Matt: SubUrbia - 1:58:23Joe: Lover, Stalker, Killer - 2:01:30   Closing the Ep - 2:03:53Patreon Clip - 2:05:13   Related Links Brent’s LetterboxdAwake in the Dark Awake in the Dark - Ep. #79 - 2024 Oscar Talk with Ben Sears Brent's Notes on the 2024 Oscars Brent's Review of Drive-Away Dolls Brent's Review of Madame Web Brent's Review of Lisa Frankenstein Brent's Review of Argylle   Joe’s Letterboxd Joe’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast Joe's Review of The Seeding Hold On To Your Butts: Jackie Brown Hold On To Your Butts: Die Hard with a Vengeance Medium Cool Podcast: 114. Movies on the 4s (Part One) Medium Cool Podcast: 115. Celebrating Black Filmmakers Medium Cool Podcast: 116. Cinematic Love Stories   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Brent: Earthworks ICON Pro in Google MeetJoe: Tonor USB Microphone via Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV417   Next Week on the Podcast OV418 - Dune Part Two (2024) & Spaceman (2024)

This week, I review the new film Madame Web in a non-spoiler and spoiler review. For this week’s secondary review, I share my non-spoiler thoughts on Netflix’s new romcom, Players. For potpourri, I talk up Masaki Kobayashi’s 1962 samurai film, Harakiri.   Timestamps   Show Start - 00:28News - 04:38   Feature Review   Madame Web - 20:36Spoiler - 41:49   Secondary Review   Players - 1:07:33   Potpourri   Harakiri (1962) - 1:17:24   Closing the Ep - 1:28:49Patreon Clip - 1:30:58   Related Links Marvel’s ‘The Fantastic Four’ Lands Its Cast: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach Christopher Nolan Would ‘Love to Make a Horror Film,’ Looking for a ‘Really Exceptional Idea’ Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Twisters Trailer   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd   Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV416

This week, Tiny and I discuss some recent news before we dive into an Extended Potpourri in which we discuss Role Play (2024), Fast X (2023), the Hong Kong work of John Woo, and whether or not the age of Peak TV is dead. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 09:36 Extended Potpourri  Tiny: Peacemaker Season 1 - 20:36Matt: Role Play (2024) - 26:48Tiny: Fast X (2023) - 31:10Matt: A Better Tomorrow (1986) - 37:00Matt: A Better Tomorrow II (1987) - 39:19Matt: The Killer (1989) - 42:23Tiny: The Flash (2023) - 43:36Matt: Bullet in the Head (1990) - 51:49Matt: Hard Boiled (1992) - 55:39Tiny: Is Peak TV Still a Thing? - 59:55Matt: 24 Season 2 - 1:31:58   Closing the Ep - 1:44:53Patreon Clip - 1:47:38 Related Links Carl Weathers Dies: ‘Rocky’ & ‘Predator’ Star Who Appeared In ‘Happy Gilmore’, ‘The Mandalorian’ & More Was 76 Dave Franco and Alison Brie to Star in Co-Dependency Horror Film ‘Together’ A Quiet Place: Day One (2024) Trailer Gone in 60 Minutes - Midwest Film Journal   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter/X Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd    Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Tiny: Samson Q2U via USB over Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV415

This week, I’m joined by Nick Rogers (Midwest Film Journal) to review Argylle in a non-spoiler and spoiler review. Then, in our secondary review, we discuss David Ayer’s The Beekeeper. For Potpourri, Nick shares his thoughts on the long running Sniper franchise while I share my thoughts on the new coming of age film, Fitting In.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 08:35 Featured Review Argylle - 26:22Spoiler Review - 45:37 Secondary Review The Beekeeper - 1:06:10Spoiler Review - 1:13:43 Potpourri Nick: The Sniper Franchise - 1:25:07Matt: Fitting In (2024) - 1:33:00   Closing the Ep - 1:36:44Patreon Clip - 1:38:44 Related Links Oscar Nominations 2024: ‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates With 13 Nods, ‘Poor Things’ Follows With 11 Netflix 2024 Movie Slate: Titles From Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Jerry Seinfeld & Woody Woodpecker; ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ Sets Release Date Brad Pitt Circling Role in Quentin Tarantino’s ‘The Movie Critic’ As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Nick's Letterboxd Nick's Writing on Midwest Film Journal Fighter (2024) Class of 1994: Body Snatchers The Beekeeper (2024) Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd YouTube FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads BlueskyTikTok  My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Apple Podcasts Spotify Audible  Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)Nick: Webcam Mic Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV414

This week, I’m joined by Brent Leuthold (AwakeintheDark.com) to review Mean Girls in a non-spoiler and spoiler review. Then, in our secondary review, we discuss the sci-fi thriller, I.S.S.  For Potpourri, I share some brief thoughts about Wong Kar-Wai’s Chungking Express while Brent talks about the new Netflix docuseries, American Nightmare.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 11:00   Reviews Mean Girls - 24:38 Spoiler Review - 52:02 I.S.S. - 1:08:09 Spoiler Review - 1:24:26   Potpourri Matt: Chungking Express (1994) - 1:36:13Brent: American Nightmare - 1:42:12   Closing the Ep - 1:47:43Patreon Clip - 1:50:09   Related Links  Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin Sundance Comedy-Drama ‘A Real Pain’ Sells to Searchlight for $10 Million Netflix Buys Sundance Thriller ‘It’s What’s Inside’ in Huge $17 Million Sale   Brent's LetterboxdAwake in the DarkBrent's Review of I.S.S. Brent's Review of Mean Girls (2024) Brent's Review of The Beekeeper Brent's Top Ten Films of 2023 As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Follow Us on Social Media My Letterboxd YouTube FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads BlueskyTikTok   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Apple Podcasts Spotify Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.3 BETA)Brent: Earthworks ICON Pro in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV413

This week, I am joined by Sam Watermeier (of MidwestFilmJournal.com) to review Night Swim (currently in theaters) in a non-spoiler and spoiler review. Then, in our secondary review, we discuss Jake Johnson’s Self Reliance (now streaming on Hulu). For Potpourri, Sam talks about seeing Fargo on 35mm at the Historic Artcraft Theatre while I share my thoughts on The Wages of Fear. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 04:11 Reviews Night Swim - 17:31Spoiler Review - 40:19   Self Reliance - 55:38Spoiler Review - 1:06:24 Potpourri Sam: Fargo on 35mm - 1:28:28Matt: The Wages of Fear - 1:35:24   Closing the Ep - 1:46:53Patreon Clip - 1:48:51   Related Links ‘28 Days Later’ Sequel in the Works: Danny Boyle, Alex Garland Reteam to Launch New Trilogy With ‘28 Years Later’ - Variety David Gordon Green Exits ‘Exorcist’ Sequel as Universal, Blumhouse Search for New Director - Variety Sam’s Letterboxd Sam’s Review of Night Swim Sam’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal As Good As It Gets - Linktree Follow Us on Social Media My LetterboxdTiny’s LetterboxdMike’s Letterboxd FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads BlueskyTikTok YouTube   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive Apple Podcasts Spotify Audible   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.3 BETA)Sam: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV412

Welcome to The Obsessive Viewer’s 2023 Year in Review episode! It’s our annual episode where Tiny, Mike, and I share our movie viewing stats for the year and our top ten favorite movies lists.   Timestamps   Show Start - 00:28Thoughts on Our Years - 07:15   Stats and Stat Tracking   Mike’s 2023 Viewing Stats - 17:58Tiny’s 2023 Viewing Stats - 21:52Matt’s 2023 Viewing Stats - 25:56   Memorable Theater Experiences - 33:28   Mike’s 2023 Letterboxd Stats - 42:48Tiny’s 2023 Letterboxd Stats - 45:38Matt’s 2023 Letterboxd Stats - 49:01   Honorable Mentions and Movies We Missed   Movies We Missed - 55:17Honorable Mentions - 59:46   Top Tens of 2023   Numbers Ten to Six - 1:07:34Numbers Five to Two - 2:03:35Our Number Ones - 2:58:19The Obsessive Viewer Movie Of the Year 2023 - 3:17:40   2024 Movies We’re Looking Forward To - 3:20:002024 Viewing Goals - 3:24:45   Closing the Ep - 3:29:23Patreon Clip - 3:31:06   Related Links Matt’s 2023 Letterboxd StatsMatt’s 2023 Archive Matt's Top Ten Movies of 2023 and Thoughts on the Year Matt's 2024 List - One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Patreon Special - 2023 Podcast and Writing Stats + Honorable Mentions - Jan 1, 2024   Tiny’s 2023 Letterboxd Stats Mike’s 2023 Letterboxd Stats As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Matt’s Top Ten of 2023 Godzilla Minus OneBarbieDream ScenarioThe HoldoversTalk to MeOppenheimerJohn Wick: Chapter 4Poor ThingsThanksgivingGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Tiny’s Top Ten of 2023 The HoldoversOppenheimerSpider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseBarbieGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3NyadExtraction 2MaestroDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among TheivesSly Mike’s Top Ten of 2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseThe HoldoversGodzilla Minus OneAirBarbieThe Iron ClawScream VITalk to MeJohn Wick: Chapter 4Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie Follow Us on Social Media My LetterboxdTiny’s LetterboxdMike’s Letterboxd FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads BlueskyTikTok   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive Our Theme Song on Spotify   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.3 BETA)Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google MeetTiny: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV411

This week, I review Ferrari (currently in theaters) in a non-spoiler and spoiler review. Then, in our secondary review, Mike joins me to review Dan Levy’s Good Grief (now streaming on Netflix). For Potpourri, I share my thoughts on The Infernal Affairs Trilogy.   Timestamps Show Start - 00:28News - 03:10 Reviews Ferrari - 05:35Spoiler Review - 19:30 Introducing Mike - 30:52 Good Grief - 36:37Spoiler Review - 56:35 Potpourri The Infernal Affairs Trilogy - 1:09:30   Closing the Ep - 1:21:52Patreon Clip - 1:23:36   Related Links Judd Apatow Says It’s ‘Insulting’ to Put ‘Barbie’ in the Oscar Race for Adapted Screenplay: ‘There Was No Existing Material’ Drew McWeeny Tweet about Barbie   As Good As It Gets - Linktree   Follow Us on Social Media TikTokMy LetterboxdTiny’s LetterboxdMike’s Letterboxd FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads Bluesky   My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive Our Theme Song on Spotify   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.3 BETA)Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google Meet   Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV410

This week, I review Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (currently in theaters) in a non-spoiler and spoiler review with guest Andy Carr (Odd Trilogies Podcast). Then, in our secondary review, we cover Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (now streaming on Netflix). We also discuss the latest Scream VII news, Amazon Prime ad news, and more.   Timestamps   Show Start - 00:28Introducing Andy - 03:30News - 13:38   Reviews   Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - 37:55Spoiler Review - 1:10:31   Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire - 1:33:56   Potpourri   Andy: Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 - 2:08:39Matt: The Meyerowitz Stories (2017) - 2:11:31   Closing the Ep - 2:15:25Patreon Clip - 2:17:47   Related Links   Andy’s Odd Trilogies PodcastAndy’s Letterboxd Andy's 0 Star Letterboxd List Odd Trilogies - Episode 74: A Christmas Story Sequel TrilogyAndy’s Rebel Moon Review My Rebel Moon Review What Realistic Film Dialogue Sounds Like   ‘Scream 7’ Director Christopher Landon Says He ‘Formally Exited’ the Movie Weeks Ago - The Wrap Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads on January 29th - The Verge   Follow Us on Social Media TikTokMy LetterboxdTiny’s LetterboxdMike's Letterboxd FacebookTwitter/XInstagramThreads Bluesky   My 2023 Podcast and Writing Archive Our Theme Song on Spotify   Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive ContentOfficial OV Merch Obsessive ViewerObsessive Viewer Presents: AnthologyObsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies   Mic Info Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.3 BETA)Andy: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV409