Good Day for a Movie Podcast

Jacob and Tate invite a long-time friend onto the podcast, Kayle, to review 2024's The Fall Guy starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.

This movie was directed by David Leitch.

GD4AM: 84/100

IMDb: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Letterboxd: 3.6/5

RT: 82%

A down-and-out stuntman must find the missing star of his ex-girlfriend's blockbuster film.

This movie is currently only available in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Great Escape (1963), which is currently streaming on Tubi, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, and Freevee.

Jacob and Tate are back to review a movie from the crazy (and twisted) mind of Yorgos Lanthimos, the 2009 Greek film, Dogtooth.

This movie was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.

GD4AM: 61/100

IMDb: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Letterboxd: 3.8/5

RT: 93%

A controlling, manipulative father locks his three adult offspring in a state of perpetual childhood by keeping them prisoner within the sprawling family compound.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Fall Guy (2024), which is currently only in theaters.

In an absolute doozy of an episode, Jacob and Tate review 2011's The Sunset Limited starring Samuel L. Jackson and Tommy Lee Jones. Before they get into the movie, they address the plans for the summer amidst Sage's absence and Cormac McCarthy, the writer of this movie and play.

This movie was directed by Tommy Lee Jones.

GD4AM: 96/100

IMDb: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Letterboxd: 3.7/5

RT: 80%

Through a chance encounter, two men of opposing ideologies deliberate spiritual, philosophical, and profound matters in a New York City apartment.

This movie is currently streaming on Max.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Dogtooth (2009), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

Jacob and his team of Protestants are back at the movies for this faith-based spinoff! GD4AM welcomes back Dr. Earl from The Deuceast Movie Show and The Deucecast Extra and Matt Mink from The Soundtrack of Life, to review episodes seven and eight of the fourth season of the groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus Christ, The Chosen.

The Chosen was created by Dallas Jenkins.

The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Palestine, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.

You can stream the first three seasons of The Chosen on Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime, or The Chosen or Angel Studios app for free.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Sunset Limited (2011), which is currently streaming on Max.

Jacob and Tate welcome Rhett onto the show to review A24's Civil War starring Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeney, Wagner Moura, Jesse Plemons, Nick Offerman, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. They touch on everything from sound design to how the story was laid out, and more!

This movie was directed by Alex Garland.

GD4AM: 84/100

IMDb: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Letterboxd: 3.7/5

RT: 74%

A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.

This movie is currently only in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Sunset Limited (2011), which is currently streaming on Max.

This episode will be released on May 6th. The third episode of A Catholic and Two Protestants Go to the Movies will be released next week, covering the final two episodes of The Chosen Season 4.

Jacob and Tate welcome Dr. Earl onto the show to review 1987's Broadcast News starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks. They take a deep dive into the movie, breaking everything down from the camera work, the score, the acting, and more!

This movie was directed by James L. Brooks.

GD4AM: 89/100

IMDb: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Letterboxd: 4.0/5

RT: 98%

Take two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.

This movie is currently streaming on Starz or is available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Civil War (2024), which is currently only in theaters.

For Sage's pick, we head to the northeast, to New England, and review the 1989 movie, Dead Poets Society starring Robin Williams and Ethan Hawke.

This movie was directed by Peter Weir.

GD4AM: 85/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Letterboxd: 4.2/5

RT: 84%

Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Broadcast News (1987), which is currently streaming on Starz or available for rent on most VOD platforms.

The boys head up to Montana but really down to Austin, Texas for this episode as they review Red Headed Stranger starring Willie Nelson. Old country music is played in this episode.

This movie was directed by William D. Witliff.

GD4AM: 79/100

IMDb: 6.5/10

Metacritic: N/A

Letterboxd: 3.4/5

RT: N/A

Revisionist Western about fallen preacher Shay, who guns down his wife Raysha for running off with another man. Wandering, he meets single mom Laurie. However, helpless Sheriff Scoby wants Shay to help him fight the villainous Clavers.

This movie is currently streaming on Peacock.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Dead Poets Society (1989), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

The boys are back! After a week break, Jacob, Tate, and Sage are back to review 2017's Lady Bird, starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, and Timothee Chalamet. Before we get into reviewing the movie, we wrap up and give the results of our Oscar contest, congratulations to Dr. Earl from The Deucecast Movie Show on winning, and we talk a little March Madness action.

This movie was directed by Greta Gerwig.

GD4AM: 73/100

IMDb: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Letterboxd: 3.9/5

RT: 99%

In 2002, an artistically inclined 17-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.

This movie is currently streaming on Tubi, Pluto TV, and is available to rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Red Headed Stranger (2017), which is currently streaming on Peacock.

Jacob and his team of Protestants are back at the movies for this faith-based spinoff! GD4AM welcomes back Dr. Earl from The Deuceast Movie Show and The Deucecast Extra and welcomes Matt Mink from The Soundtrack of Life, to review episodes four through six of the fourth season of the groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus Christ, The Chosen.

The Chosen was created by Dallas Jenkins.

The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Palestine, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.

You can stream the first three seasons of The Chosen on Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime, or The Chosen or Angel Studios app for free.

It's not quite a three-hour episode like the review of Dune: Part One but our review of Dune: Part Two is here! Jacob, Tate, and Sage break it all down: from the all-star cast, the technical aspects of the movie, some book comparisons scattered throughout the movie, and we read bad reviews from Metacritic, we hope you enjoy it!

This movie was directed by Denis Villenueve.

GD4AM: 95/100

IMDb: 8.9

Metacritic: 79/100

Letterboxd: 4.5/5

RT: 93%

Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

This movie is currently only available in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Lady Bird (2017), which is currently streaming on Tubi and PlutoTV.

In our penultimate Oscar Special, we review The Holdovers which racked up 5 nominations, including acting noms for Paul Giamatti and Da'Vine Joy Randolph. Opinions are widely split on this one so some debate arises as to whether there were too many gut punches, how emotionally manipulative it was, and debate about the ending.

This movie was directed by Alexander Payne.

GD4AM: 76/100

IMDb: 8.0/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Letterboxd: 4.2/5

RT: 97%

A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go and a grieving cook.

This movie is currently streaming on Peacock.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Past Lives (2023), which is currently streaming on Showtime.

Jacob has assembled a team of Protestants and heads to the movies for this faith-based spinoff! GD4AM welcomes back Dr. Earl from The Deuceast Movie Show and The Deucecast Extra and welcomes for the first time, Matt Mink from The Soundtrack of Life, to review the first three episodes of the fourth season of the groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus Christ, The Chosen.

The Chosen was created by Dallas Jenkins.

The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Palestine, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.

You can stream the first three seasons of The Chosen on Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime, or The Chosen or Angel Studios app for free.

We continue our Oscar coverage with Animated Feature Film nominee, Nimona, starring Chloë Grace Moretz and Riz Ahmed. We discuss what makes a great kid's movie, the animation style, and more!

This movie was directed by Troy Quane and Nick Bruno.

GD4AM: 78/100

IMDb: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Letterboxd: 4.0/5

RT: 94%

When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn't commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona -- a mischievous teen who happens to be a shapeshifting creature he's sworn to destroy.

This movie is currently streaming on Netflix.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Holdovers (2023), which is currently streaming on Peacock.

The Oscars are right around the corner, so it is only Oscar nominations for February! First up, Jacob picks Netflix's May December starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton. We discuss the outstanding acting performances, the stomach-churning story, we discuss different literary terms, and either an owl or aliens derail the podcast at some point.

This movie was directed by Todd Haynes.

GD4AM: 71/100

IMDb: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Letterboxd: 3.8/5

RT: 90%

Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past.

This movie is currently streaming on Netflix.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Nimona (2023), which is currently streaming on Netflix.

Jacob, Tate, and Sage welcome on friend of the program and friend in real life, Lindsey to review the Taika Waititi movie, Next Goal Wins. We talk about the funniest moments, heartwarming moments, and more!

This movie was directed by Taika Waititi.

GD4AM: 77/100

IMDb: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 44/100

Letterboxd: 3.1/5

RT: 44%

The story of the infamously terrible American Samoa soccer team, known for a brutal 2001 FIFA match they lost 31-0.

This movie is available for purchase on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: May December (2023), which is currently streaming on Netflix.

Sage has finally picked a movie he has wanted to pick for months, 2007's Into the Wild starring Emile Hirsh, Vince Vaughn William Hurt, Kristen Stewart, and Hal Holbrook. We talk about the story's validity, the archetypal characters Chris comes across, the tragic nature of Alexander Supertramp, and more!

This movie was directed by Sean Penn.

GD4AM: 84/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Letterboxd: 3.8/5

RT: 83%

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

This movie is currently streaming on Showtime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Next Goal Wins (2023), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

For Tate's first pick of the year, he selects 2018's American Animals starring Evan Peters and Barry Keoghan. We talk about the stupidity of teenagers/young adults, Jacob's publishing mistake, Sage getting very upset and saying lots of bad words, and much more!

This movie was directed by Bart Layton.

GD4AM: 77/100

IMDb: 7.0/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Letterboxd: 3.7/5

RT: 88%

Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S. history.

This movie is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Into the Wild (2007), which is currently streaming on Showtime.

Jacob, Sage, and Tate are back in the new year, kicking things off with Jacob's pick - The Mummy (1999), starring Brandan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. A childhood favorite for a couple of the podcast hosts, we talk about if the movie holds up, the side characters, and much more!

This movie was directed by Stephen Sommers.

GD4AM: 80/100

IMDb: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Letterboxd: 3.5/5

RT: 60%

At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.

This movie is currently streaming on Hulu.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: American Animals (2018), which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

Merry Christmas everybody! Our yearly Christmas Special is here, shoutout to Melissa and Kayle for the submission of Fred Claus, which the wheel selected last week. The movie stars Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, and Kevin Spacey.

This movie was directed by David Dobkin.

GD4AM: 68/100

IMDb: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 42/100

Letterboxd: 2.5/5

RT: 21%

Fred Claus, Santa's bitter older brother, is forced to move to the North Pole to help Santa and the elves prepare for Christmas in exchange for cash.

This movie is currently streaming on Max.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Mummy (1999), which is currently streaming on The Roku Channel and available for rent on most VOD platforms.

GD4AM heads back to the theater! But not for a 2023 Special...Tate picks Hayao Miyazaki's latest release, The Boy and the Heron. Tate, Jacob, and Sage all watched the dubbed version mainly due to the stacked voice cast, with names including Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, and Florence Pugh. Topics discussed include the bizarre story, where this ranks compared to other Studio Ghibli/Miyazaki movies, the animation, and stay tuned for the end for an update on Jacob's dog fostering endeavor.

This movie was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

GD4AM: 73/100

IMDb: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Letterboxd: 4.0/5

RT: 96%

A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

This movie is currently only available in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Fred Claus (2007), which is currently streaming on Max.

We go Way Back on this episode to review 2010's The Way Back, starring Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Colin Farrell, Saoirse Ronan, and Mark Strong.

This movie was directed by Peter Weir.

GD4AM: 79/100

IMDb: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Letterboxd: 3.4/5

RT: 74%

Siberian gulag escapees travel four thousand miles by foot to freedom in India.

This movie is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Boy and the Heron (2023), which is currently only available in theaters.

Today we review 2023's Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby. We discuss the movie's strange tone changes, lots of clapping, forgettable performances, and discuss heights.

This movie was directed by Ridley Scott.

GD4AM: 57/100

IMDb: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Letterboxd: 3.1/5

RT: 59%

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

This movie is currently only available in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Way Back (2010), which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

Jacob dips into the bag of pretentiousness once again with Kenneth Branagh's Henry V from 1989. Jacob, Tate, and Sage are in pretty close agreement that this is a technically well-made movie. Still, we all question whether we are smart enough to understand what the characters are talking about.

This movie was directed by Kenneth Branagh.

GD4AM: 70/100

IMDb: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Letterboxd: 3.8/5

RT: 98%

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

This movie is currently streaming on tubi and PlutoTV.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Napoleon (2023), which is currently only available in theaters.

Tate does the rare thing and purposefully picks a movie that is streaming, Winter's Bone from 2010. We talk about two great performances and break down a lackluster story.

This movie was directed by Debra Granik.

GD4AM: 55/100

IMDb: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Letterboxd: 3.5/10

RT: 94%

An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Henry V (1989), which is currently streaming on PlutoTV and Tubi.

In this episode of the Good Day for a Movie Podcast, we review 1973's Soylent Green starring Charlton Heston.

This movie was directed by Richard Fleischer.

GD4AM: 81/100

IMDb: 7.0/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Letterboxd: 3.5/10

RT: 70%

A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.

This movie is currently streaming on Max.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Winter's Bone (2010), which is currently streaming on Max.

We take a trip to LA then to Vegas then back to LA in the latest episode of the Good Day for a Movie Podcast. Jacob picks Swingers from 1996 starring Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston, and Heather Graham. Before we get into the movie, Jacob gives his quick nonspoiler review of Killers of the Flower Moon.

This movie was directed by Doug Liman.

GD4AM: 84/100

IMDb: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Letterboxd: 3.6/5

RT: 88%

A wannabe actor has a hard time moving on from a break-up, but he is lucky to have supportive friends.

This movie is currently streaming on Paramount+.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Soylent Green (1973), which is currently streaming on Max.

As October closes out, Jacob, Tate, and Sage review 1999's Sleepy Hollow starring Johnny Depp and a whole bunch of other faces you're sure to recognize, expect a lot of tangents along the way.

This movie was directed by Tim Burton.

GD4AM: 79/100

IMDb: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 65/100

RT: 70%

Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people; the culprit is the legendary apparition The Headless Horseman.

This movie is currently streaming on Max.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Swingers (1996), which is currently streaming on Paramount+

Tate's next pick is The Way of the Gun starring Benicio Del Toro, Ryan Phillippe, and James Caan. Before we get into the movie we talk about Jacob's newest foster dog, Tate and Sage playing golf, crime rates, and many more tangents.

This movie was directed by Christopher McQuarrie.

GD4AM: 85/100

IMDb: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 49/100

RT: 46%

Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother carrying a baby for a powerful, shady man.

This movie is currently streaming on Freevee, PlutoTV, Tubi, and The Roku Channel.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Halloween Special: Sleepy Hollow (1999), which is currently streaming on Max.

Sage throws a curveball compared to his typical picks and we review the RomCom classic, The Proposal from 2009, starring Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Betty White, Mary Steenburgen, and Craig T. Nelson. This is a movie all three hosts had seen before. We talk about what aspects of the movie work, all-time great RomComs, lots of cooking talk, and more!

This movie was directed by Anne Fletcher.

GD4AM: 69/100

IMDb: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 48/100

RT: 45%

A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.

This movie is currently streaming on Freevee.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Way of the Gun (2000), which is currently streaming on Freevee, PlutoTV, Tubi, and The Rokue Channel.

Today the Good Day for a Movie Podcast reviews the 2000 Jim Carrey classic, Me, Myself & Irene. Like with most comedies, we run through the funniest jokes and talk about what worked and what didn't.

This movie was directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrely.

GD4AM: 66/100

IMDb: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 49/100

RT: 48%

A nice-guy cop with Dissociative Identity Disorder must protect a woman on the run from a corrupt ex-boyfriend and his associates.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Proposal (2009), which is currently streaming on Freevee.

In this episode, Tate chooses an 80s classic, Escape from New York which starred Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, and Harry Dean Stanton. Feelings were mixed in this episode, find out who hated it, who tolerated it, and who enjoyed it!

This movie was directed by John Carpenter.

GD4AM: 54/100

IMDb: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

RT: 88%

In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.

This movie is currently streaming on Freevee, PlutoTV, and The Roku Channel.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Me, Myself & Irene (2000), which is currently available for rent on most VOD Platforms.

Sage makes his triumphant return as we review 1999's Best Picture nominee, The Green Mile starring Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan.

This movie was directed by Frank Darabont.

GD4AM: 92/100

IMDb: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 61/100

RT: 79%

A tale set on death row in a Southern jail, where gentle giant John possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the lead guard, Paul, recognizes John's gift, he tries to help stave off the condemned man's execution.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Escape from New York (1981), which is currently streaming on Pluto TV, Roku, and Freevee.

Just Jacob and Tate once again as Jacob picks 2006's Apocalypto. We are joined over the phone later in the episode by Sage to give a life update and discuss the future of the podcast.

This movie was directed by Mel Gibson.

GD4AM: 82/100

IMDb: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 68/100

RT: 65%

As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression.

This movie is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Green Mile (1999), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

Unfortunately, no movie review this week but next episode you will get the full revamped podcast details explained.

NEXT EPISODE: Apocalypto (2006), which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

We travel to France and the land of pretentiousness for this review as it is once again just Jacob and Tate as Sage settles into New York. We review Le Mépris, or Contempt - a 1963 French Jean-Luc Godard movie. It stars Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michael Piccoli, Giorgia Moll, and Fritz Lang playing himself.

This movie was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

GD4AM: 62/100

IMDb: 7.5/10

Metacritic: N/A

RT: 92%

Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD Platforms.

For the first time since February of 2021, GD4AM attempts to review another documentary, this time, Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story. This one went as smoothly as the first one did. Predictably, this was Jacob's pick, also, probably predictably, Sage didn't finish it and is not on this episode. This is also a movie-heavy episode (also predictably).

This movie was directed by Shaun Silva.

GD4AM: 68/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: N/A

RT: 100% (Audience)

Country music star Cody Johnson journeys from the dusty rodeo arenas of rural Texas to the biggest stages in America.

This movie is currently streaming for free on Tubi or is available to stream on most VOD platforms.

NEXT EPISODE: Contempt (1963), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

A bit of a different episode this week as Jacob and Tate welcome on the entire Deucecast Movie Show (Michael Nipp, David Dollar, and Dr. Earl) as well as Garrison Ryfun and "Hurricane" Rhett, to discuss The State of Cinema. Topics discussed include the WGA & SAG strikes, the state of the box office, the Marvel and Star Wars bubbles bursting, and the best recent movies we've seen.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story (2021), which is currently streaming on Tubi.

Tate has once again picked a movie that is a favorite of Garrison Ryfun's, so naturally, Jacob invites him back on the podcast. The movie in the spotlight in this episode is Memories of Murder from 2003, starring Song Kang-ho. We discuss the gripping story, a bit of the soundtrack, Garrison's background with this movie, and much more!

This movie was directed by Bong Joon-ho.

GD4AM: 94/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

RT: 95%

In a small Korean province in 1986, two detectives struggle with the case of multiple young women being found raped and murdered by an unknown culprit.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT EPISODE: The State of Cinema.

The boys get western with it again, this time as Sage picks 2007's 3:10 to Yuma starring Christian Bale and Russell Crowe. Jacob gives his thoughts on the new version compared to the original, Tate is still traveling the American West, and much more!

This movie was directed by James Mangold.

GD4AM: 82/100

IMDb: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

RT: 89%

A small-time rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw who's awaiting a train to go to court in Yuma. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych out the rancher.

This movie is currently streaming on Hulu, Max, Amazon Prime, and Paramount+.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Memories of Murder (2003), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

During a busy time in everybody's life - Sage preparing to move to New York, Tate galavanting across Montana, and Jacob running around Cheyenne Frontier Days - the boys take a break to review a Hollywood classic, Cool Hand Luke, starring Paul Newman and George Kennedy. Two-thirds of the podcast think it deserves that classic label, one cohost does not.

This movie was directed by Stuart Rosenberg.

GD4AM: 78/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 92/100

RT: 100%

A laid-back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison but refuses to conform.

This movie is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW 3:10 to Yuma (2007), which is currently streaming on Max, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Paramount+.

One of the movie theater's biggest weeks in quite some time was this past weekend with the premiers of both Barbie and Oppenheimer, penned Barbenheimer by the internet, which leads to this week's review of Oppenheimer.

This movie was directed by Christopher Nolan.

GD4AM: 90/100

IMDb: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 89/100

RT: 94%

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

This movie is currently only in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Cool Hand Luke (1967), which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

Together again! Tate and Sage make the drive up to Cheyenne to watch and record a podcast. In this episode, we review 2015's Green Room. We talk about Sage's horror apprehension, the best kills in the movie, and much more! Apologies if the audio sounds a bit off and different, we were working with what we had in order to record together.

This movie was directed by Jeremy Saulnier.

GD4AM: 63/100

IMDb: 7.0/10

Metacritic: 79/100

RT: 90%

A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.

This movie is currently streaming on Max.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Oppenheimer (2023), which releases in theaters on July 21st.

After the first week without a podcast release, all three boys, Tate, Sage, and Jacob are back to review Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds. While reviewing the movie, talk devolves into fighting birds and Hitchcock's appearance.

This movie was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

GD4AM: 74/100

IMDb: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 90/100

RT: 94%

A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Green Room (2015), which is currently streaming on MAX.

Face/Off! Nic Cage! John Travolta! Sean Archer! Castor Troy! Jacob! Tate! Sage! We review the 1997 action classic, Face/Off on the 150th episode of GD4AM. Sage is the main critic in this episode, we argue about the acting, talk about the writing, the grossness of the many seasons, and much more!

This movie was directed by John Woo.

GD4AM: 74/100

IMDb: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 82/100

RT: 92%

To foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery to assume the identity of the criminal mastermind who murdered his only son, but the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.

This movie is currently streaming on Showtime.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Birds (1963), which is currently streaming on Netflix)

Our first 2023 special is here and it's Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Phil Lord and Chris Miller's second entry into their spider story. We start with some of our background on the first movie, Into the Spider-Verse, and talk about our anticipation for this movie. As the review begins, we get a bit bogged down in some ridiculous arguments but eventually find our stride and talk about the beautiful animation, the awesome story, and much more.

This movie was directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson.

GD4AM: 91/100

IMDb: 9/10

Metacritic: 86/100

RT: 96%

Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.

This movie is currently only in theaters.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Face/Off (1997), which is currently streaming on Showtime.

On this episode of GD4AM, we review 1988's Midnight Run starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. We also invited a surprise guest, Garrison Ryfun, to share his love for this movie. We discussed some of the subtle jokes and performances, the substance behind this comedy movie, and much more.

This movie was directed by Martin Brest.

GD4AM: 88/100

IMDb: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

RT: 95%

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), which is currently only in theaters.

Today we watch The Little Prince, a 2015 French animated film based on the Antoine de Saint-Exupery novella of the same title. If you like parables, this movie (and probably the book) is for you. If you like three dudes trying to break down some parables, this podcast episode is for you.

This movie was directed by Mark Osborne.

GD4AM: 84/100

IMDb: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

RT: 92%

A little girl lives in a very grown-up world with her mother, who tries to prepare her for it. Her neighbor, the Aviator, introduces the girl to an extraordinary world where anything is possible, the world of the Little Prince.

This movie is currently only available for rent on most VOD platforms.

NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Midnight Run (1988), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.