OV096 - Post Oscars Potpourri, Kingsman, Citizenfour, Whiplash, and Power Rangers
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
Release Date: 02/26/2015
OV352 - Malignant (2021) - 30th Heartland Film Festival Announcements and Heartland Horror - Guest: Sam Watermeier (Midwest Film Journal)
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
In this episode, I welcome my friend and colleague from the Indiana Film Journalists Association, Sam Watermeier to the show to discuss James Wan’s latest film, Malignant in all its crazy glory. We also discuss the upcoming Heartland Film Festival, Sam’s involvement with the Heartland Horror category, and some recent movies he’s seen.
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OV351 - Ebert’s Great Movies Part 10 - 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Solaris (1972), and Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - The Matrix Resurrections Trailer, and RIP Michael K Williams
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In this episode, Tiny, Ben, and I continue our journey through Roger Ebert’s Great Movies List. In this installment, we discuss Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, Tarkovsky’s Solaris, and Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon. We also pay tribute to Michael K Williams, discuss the trailer for The Matrix Resurrections, and share our thoughts on the latest Christopher Nolan news.
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OV350 - CODA (2021) & Candyman (2021) - Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer, Eternals, and MCU Fatigue
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
In this episode, Mike and I review CODA (currently on AppleTV+) and Candyman (currently in theaters. We also discuss the Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer and mounting MCU fatigue!
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OV349 - Old (2021) - Mythic Quest and Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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In this “parking lot special” episode, Tiny and I review M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film, Old immediately following a theater screening of the film.
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OV348 - Loki Season 1 - Werewolves Within, Summer of Soul, Bo Burnham: Inside, Master of None: Moments in Love, and The Tomorrow War
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In this episode, Ben, and I review season 1 of Disney+’s Loki. We also discuss Werewolves Within, Summer of Soul, Bo Burnham: Inside, Master of None, and The Tomorrow War.
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OV347 - Ebert's Great Movies Part 9 - Star Wars (1977), Do the Right Thing (1989), and Spirited Away (2001)
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
In this episode, Tiny, Ben, and I continue our review series of the movies listed on Roger Ebert’s Great Movies list of essays. In this installment, we discuss Star Wars, Do the Right Thing, and Spirited Away.
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OV346 - Black Widow (2021) - Fear Street Part One: 1994, and F9: The Fast Saga
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In this episode, Tiny and I review Black Widow. We also talk about some Patreon and general website stuff, F9: The Fast Saga, and Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy.
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OV345 - A Quiet Place Part II (2021) & Cruella (2021) - Indy Film Fest 2021, Inspector Ike, All Alone in April, The Catch, and Ben’s First Press Screening
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In this episode, Ben and I review A Quiet Place Part II and Cruella. We also talk about Ben’s first press screening experience and our thoughts on this year’s Indy Film Fest.
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OV344 - Extended Potpourri - Mike's Kickstarter, Nomadland, Nobody, Together Together, Venom 2 Trailer, Spiral: From the Book of Saw, The Conjuring 3
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
In this episode, Mike and I catch up and share stories about returning to the theater post vaccine, as well as our thoughts on Nomadland, and Together Together. We also discuss trailers for Spiral: From the Book of Saw, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, and Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
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OV343 - Ebert's Great Movies Part 8 - The Circus (1928), The Searchers (1956), and Paths of Glory (1957) - The Last Dance, Small Axe, and Indy Film Fest 2021: Welcome to Monterey (2021), and Comedy Shorts Block
The Obsessive Viewer - Weekly Movie/TV Review & Discussion Podcast
In this episode, Ben, Tiny, and I continue our series reviewing the films from Roger Ebert’s Great Movies list. In this edition, we cover Charlie Chaplin’s The Circus, John Ford’s The Searchers, and Stanley Kubrick’s Paths of Glory.
info_outlineThe guys breakdown their thoughts on this year’s Academy Awards in this week’s episode before going into a few rounds of Potpourri. In Potpourri, Matt gets excited about The Man in the High Castle, Star Trek: The Original Series and SyFy’s The Expanse. Mike shares his thoughts on Kingsman: The Secret Service, the new Power/Rangers short film and revisiting Snowpiercer. Tiny speaks highly of Whiplash and Citizenfour.
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Runtime: 1:12:27
Direct Download Link: http://traffic.libsyn.com/obsessiveviewer/OV96-PostOscars2015.mp3
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:30
General Thoughts on the Oscars - 01:04
Politics at the Oscars - 07:33
Lady Gaga, The Sound of Music and Fashion - 11:37
JK Simmons’ Acceptance Speech - 15:22
Allen West and American Sniper Outcry - 18:18
Jokes and Controversy at the Oscars - 21:59
Pre-Show and Performances - 28:13
Wishing for Laid Back Oscars - 33:26
Final Thoughts on the Oscars - 35:26
OV Potpourri - 37:16
Whiplash on VOD (Tiny) - 37:36
Kingsman: The Secret Service (Mike) - 39:34
Star Trek: The Original Series (Matt) - 42:22
Citizenfour (Tiny) - 48:48
Power/Rangers Short Film (Mike) - 53:29
The Troubles of Cord Cutting (Matt) - 1:00:10
Amazon Prime and The Man in the High Castle - 1:02:19
Revisiting Snowpiercer (Mike) - 1:05:08
The Expanse on SyFy - 1:05:36
Episode Tag - 1:08:20
Pre-Recorded Outro - 1:10:40
Show Notes
Listen to Last Week’s Oscar Nomination Showcase Episode Here
OV83 - Interstellar - Listen to us discuss Interstellar with our friend, Robert Fekkes.
The Theory of Everything Review - Read my review of The Theory of Everything here.
Power/Rangers - Here’s a link to the Power Ranger short film we referenced in the episode. It’s INCREDIBLE!
Pitching Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers to Christopher Nolan - Check out this piece I wrote for House of Geekery in September of 2013.
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