Category: Podcasts
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One Battle After Another
Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson is back with a new feature film, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Chase Infiniti. Hailed as the best movie of the year and one of the defining movies of the decade, can it possibly live up to the hype?…
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‘The Smashing Machine’ and ‘A House of Dynamite’ – Quick Movie Reviews
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt star in THE SMASHING MACHINE a sports biopic about UFC fighter Mark Kerr from A24 and director Benny Safdie. Is The Rock’s performance worthy of a coming Awards push for this role? Rebecca Ferguson and Idris Elba lead a large ensemble cast in Katherine Bigelow’s new Netflix political…
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‘Him,’ ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,’ Bracket Results, and more!
We are back to recap the results of our Fourth Career Arc Series bracket, voted on by you, the listeners. Plus, Hunter shares some stories from his travels to Los Angeles, including a trip to the Academy Museum, and seeing Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. Plus, thoughts on Him, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,…
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Announcing Our Fourth Career Arc Series Bracket!
To celebrate the 8th anniversary of WBAM, we are giving you the power to choose the subject of our fourth career arc series with a tournament-style bracket! You decide! Voting starts on Monday, August 25th, at weboughtamic.net/vote Subscribe to our YouTube channel! E-mail us: weboughtamic at gmail dot com Follow WBAM: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. (@weboughtamic) Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/caldernest letterboxd.com/hearshot letterboxd.com/drewd Subscribe…
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Weapons (with Brett Nemeroff)
From writer/director Zach Cregger comes WEAPONS, an ensemble horror mystery thriller about a classroom of kids that disappear and the impact rippling through the community. It’s very entertaining and genre-bending, prioritizing its dread and scares and as much as its humor and laughs. How does this stick up to ‘Barbarian,’ Cregger’s previous movie? How much…
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The Pitt – Season 1
THE PITT comes from R. Scott Gemmill, Noah Wyle, and John Wells. A gripping medical drama that feels like a throwback and a highly relevant examination of healthcare in 2020s America. THE PITT Season 1 is now streaming on HBO Max. We discuss the real-time storytelling aspects and the immersion across a 15-hour shift at…
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Eddington
Ari Aster is back with his fourth feature film, Eddington, a further departure from the horror of Hereditary, and a closer intrusion into the horror of our current reality. The film is a dark satire of May 2020 in America, focusing on the local mayoral election of a small town in rural New Mexico, torn…
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ + ‘Sorry, Baby’
Here are some quick reviews of ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ two new movies out now in theaters! Fantastic Four comes from Marvel Studios, and is another attempt to adapt the classic comic book superhero team to the big screen. Is this time the charm? Listen to find out! Sorry, Baby is…
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Superman (2025) with Harry Sayer
James Gunn’s latest film is here, a reboot of one of the most classic comic book characters of all time. Harry Sayer returns to discuss SUPERMAN, starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Holt, and many more. Is too busy and overstuffed? Is there too much Krypto the Dog? Is it the best Superman movie ever?…
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The 2025 Mid-Year Draft (Part 2)
Here is part two of our annual mid-year draft, rounding out our picks for our 25 favorite new releases of 2025, joined once again by friend of the show Danny Seoane. Timecodes: Subscribe to our YouTube channel! E-mail us: weboughtamic at gmail dot com Follow WBAM: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. (@weboughtamic) Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/caldernest letterboxd.com/hearshot letterboxd.com/drewd Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and…