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166 – Oscar Worthy Performances in Blockbusters
| 17. May, 2017

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This week, big things are coming up, like the Showtime revival of Twin Peaks and the Cannes Film Festival, so the group decides to be super timely. Da7e's seen Twin Peaks for the first time in anticipation of the revival, everyone has some pop culture stories about their mothers in hono of Monther's Day and – finally – Alien: Covenant sparks a discussion about Academy Award calibur performances in blockbusters

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FORMAT

00:00 – Lightning Round: Kids Book Series

01:55 – Intro: Welcome To Episode 166! Reviews!  

05:54 –  Tidbit:  Da7e Watched Twin Peaks

18:20  – Mini Segment: Mother's Day Pop Culture

25:04 – Segment 3: Alien: Covenant and Oscar Worthy Performances

51:24 –  Outro

 

 

Review – X-Men: Apocalypse
| 28. May, 2016

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X-Men: Part 9

This week, David, Katey, and Patches graduate from Xavier’s School for Gifted Film Snobs and take on X-Men: Apocalypse, the latest installment of the 2CFMCU (20th Century Fox Marvel Cinematic Universe). Is it… the apocalypse?? That and your answers to our mutant related lightning round question in this week’s review episode.

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MUSIC

“Magneto and Titanium Man” by Paul McCartney and Wings

Review – Steve Jobs
| 9. October, 2015

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Way too late for iReview jokes

This week, David, Katey, and Patches review Steve Jobs, the latest look at the life of the "Mac Lord" directed by Danny Boyle and written by Aaron Sorkin. Michael Fassbender plays the titular character for three scenes before product launches that define his life, but does it work? Katey feels it's limited, Patches likes it best, David goes David.

Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Patches (@misterpatches), and David (@davidehrlich or @CriterionCorner).

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Music:

AzR – In Dedication: Thank You, Steve (Only Mac Sounds Used)

 
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