Author Archives: Ernest Calderon

THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (w/ Brett Nemeroff)

Summary [E208] We are joined by Brett Nemeroff to kick off a 3-part deep dive into The Lord of the Rings trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson, starting with 2001’s The Fellowship of the Ring. Plus, we share thoughts on the passing of Chadwick Boseman. WBAM! Follow Brett on Twitch @PopsicleProphet – https://www.twitch.tv/popsicleprophet E-mail us: weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM: Instagram,Continue reading “THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (w/ Brett Nemeroff)”

INHERENT VICE / THE BATMAN Teaser Trailer / NBA Play-Offs / THE SEARCHERS

Summary [E207] We conclude our PTA watch with a review of 2014’s Inherent Vice, starring Joaquin Phoenix. Plus, thoughts on The Batman’s new teaser trailer, The Legend of Korra, the John Wayne classic The Searchers, and an update on the NBA Playoffs. WBAM! Article to check out: IV Drip: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Postlapsarian Comedy ‘Inherent Vice’Continue reading “INHERENT VICE / THE BATMAN Teaser Trailer / NBA Play-Offs / THE SEARCHERS”

THE MASTER

Summary [E206] Our Paul Thomas Anderon run continues with The Master, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams. Eclectic, opaque, and daunting, we do our best to make sense of its perplexing beauty. Plus, quick thoughts on Titanic and Wes Anderson’s early work. WBAM! E-mail us: weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. (@weboughtamic) Subscribe onContinue reading “THE MASTER”

AN AMERICAN PICKLE / DAZED AND CONFUSED / THE MASK / SWINGERS/ MICHAEL CLAYTON

Summary [E205] We catch up on an assortment of movies, including An American Pickle, The Mask, Dazed and Confused, Swingers, and Michael Clayton. Plus, thoughts on a MacGruber show coming to NBC’s Peacock, and more. WBAM! E-mail us: weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. (@weboughtamic) Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review Twitter: @caldernest  /Continue reading “AN AMERICAN PICKLE / DAZED AND CONFUSED / THE MASK / SWINGERS/ MICHAEL CLAYTON”

THERE WILL BE BLOOD

Summary [E204] We return to our Paul Thomas Anderson watch-through with his 2007 Academy Award-winning epic, There Will Be Blood, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Dano.  WBAM! E-mail us: weboughtamic@gmail.com Follow WBAM: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. (@weboughtamic) Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review Twitter: @caldernest  / @HuntMobley / @DrewDietzen Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/caldernest / letterboxd.com/hearshot / letterboxd.com/drewd (Timecodes may be about 30 secondsContinue reading “THERE WILL BE BLOOD”

The NBA Returns / DOWN TO EARTH / MULAN is coming to Disney+

Summary [E203] We react to the news of Mulan (2020) coming to Disney+, we answer a listener email, and welcome back sports with the NBA in the bubble at the Wide World of Sports in sunny Orlando. Plus, thoughts on The Last Dance, Down to Earth with Zac Efron, Beyonce’s Black is King, and Spielberg’sContinue reading “The NBA Returns / DOWN TO EARTH / MULAN is coming to Disney+”