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The Other Half

Join Ethan Hawkes and Mike Trujillo as they watch two halves of the same movie and try to piece it all together. Sometimes we learn about filmmaking, but most of the time we learn about ourselves. Have a suggestion for a movie? Email us at [email protected].

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
460
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel is James Cameron's technology baby, but does it hold up even when he can't direct the movie? Robert Rodriguez brings us the American adaptation of the hit Japanese manga. The boys…

00:50:39  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Venom

Venom

Sony takes their shot at one of the most popular Spiderman villains Venom. It was critically panned, but critics aren't always right! The boys reexamine the Tom Hardy movie and see it is actually any…

00:52:09  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
Repo Man

Repo Man

A classic American punk, bizarre movie, Repo Man defines genres to create a movie that could have only been made during the '80s. We follow suburban punk Otto (Emilio Estevez) as he gets recruited to…

00:58:08  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
Bonnie and Clyde

Bonnie and Clyde

The boys watch a bit of classic American movie making Bonnie and Clyde. Does this movie still hold up in 2021? The answer may be more shocking than a tommy gun ambush!



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00:50:46  |   Thu 18 Feb 2021
Blue Valentine

Blue Valentine

Won't you be my Blue Valentine? The boys watch the "romantic" Blue Valentine for Valentine's Day. It stars Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams as two people who fell madly in love. In fact, it has one…

00:55:49  |   Thu 11 Feb 2021
Locked Down

Locked Down

Locked Down is the first "full" movie to be released during the COVID-19 pandemic. Did you notice how I mentioned during and not after? This movie comes out so quickly to comment on the lockdown, yet…

00:49:29  |   Thu 04 Feb 2021
We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes is the latest kids movie from Robert Rodriguez and is actually a sequel/set in the same universe as Sharkboy and Lavagirl. (which we watched!) Weirdly it has almost nothing to do wit…

00:44:03  |   Thu 28 Jan 2021
Tenet

Tenet

Tenet is the first Christopher Nolan movie we watched for the podcast. Just like Tenet, the episode about it is an overloaded, bloated mess! We hope you enjoy it. If we ever get any facts wrong about…

01:13:56  |   Thu 21 Jan 2021
Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias has been on our watch list since we started the podcast. It's time to finally dive into a movie that's bound to make anyone cry.... unless you just watch the first half. The movie fit…

00:55:10  |   Thu 14 Jan 2021
First Cow

First Cow

First Cow was one of the most critically acclaimed movies to come out last year. Does it hold up to our two critic's discerning eyes? The movie, much like this podcast, is about two guys trying to ma…

00:58:29  |   Thu 07 Jan 2021
New Year, New You

New Year, New You

New Year, New You is a holiday horror movie all about how popularity and influencers can corrupt a friend group. It comes from the same director as Black Christmas 2019, Sophia Takal. It was apparent…

00:42:09  |   Thu 31 Dec 2020
The Knight Before Christmas

The Knight Before Christmas

The Knight Before Christmas broke our streak of descent to good Christmas movies. Now we descend into the madness known as the Netflix Christmas Cinematic Universe. (NCCU for shore) These movies all …

00:49:10  |   Thu 24 Dec 2020
Black Christmas (2019)

Black Christmas (2019)

We reviewed the first Black Christmas movie for the podcast a whole four years ago. We decided to take a look at the third remake and much like our original episode, we came away divided. Maybe it ev…

00:54:37  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
Jingle Jangle

Jingle Jangle

Jingle Jangle is the best Christmas present we can ask for! Not only is this not an abysmally bad Christmas movie, Jingle Jangle actually may have the chops to become a modern Christmas classic! Forr…

00:45:34  |   Thu 10 Dec 2020
The Other Half

The Other Half

For our 300th episode, we watched The Other Half. We had no idea what this movie was going into it. Even afterward, we're not quite sure what it was about. Listen to our discussion of both halves of …

00:56:26  |   Thu 03 Dec 2020
You’ve Got Mail

You’ve Got Mail

You've Got Mail is not only an extremely dated phrase, it's an extremely dated movie. It's a fascinating relic on how relationships have changed with the advent of the internet. A look into the past …

00:55:14  |   Thu 26 Nov 2020
The Science of Sleep

The Science of Sleep

The Science of Sleep was well regarded when it came out, but we're here to see if it aged well. Turns out, it hasn't. In fact, it's got some massive 500 Days of Summer vibes going on. Directed and wr…

00:51:26  |   Thu 19 Nov 2020
Finding Forrester

Finding Forrester

We swear we didn't pick Finding Forrester to honor the late Sean Connery. It was just a happy little coincidence. Now this movie has some serious Good Will Hunting vibes in it. It's almost like it's …

00:51:51  |   Thu 12 Nov 2020
The Witches (2020)

The Witches (2020)

It's been over two years since we saw the original The Witches, but now we're back with The Witches from the mind of Robert Zemeckis. This time it has a little American twist! It's (for some reason) …

00:49:59  |   Thu 05 Nov 2020
La Llorona

La Llorona

We close out our Halloween Spooktacular with La Llorona, a genuinely terrifying movie. It follows a leader of Guatemala who had just been found guilty of war crimes, which he is haunted by. This movi…

00:53:14  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
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