Almost Sideways Movie Podcast
234 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe talk all things movies, from reviewing new releases to following awards races to top five power ranking lists to trivia games to deep dives of some of our favorite all-time movies.
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LXXXII: Desperados, Best of 2020 So Far, Worst Oscar Nominees of the 10's
July 07, 2020 06:25Recorded - 7/5/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, your three fearless hosts review a new Netflix rom-com before looking at the best of 2020 so far, counting down the worst films to be nominated for an Oscar in the 2010's, and playing our latest trivia game. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching: Todd on Corpus Christi (3:15) Zach on 1985 & Young Ahmed (4:40) Terry on Sound and Fury & Hamilton (8:10) Featured Review: Desperados (16:40) Spotlight: Best ...
LXXXI: 7500, Batman Forever
July 02, 2020 01:47Recorded - 6/28/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, your three fearless hosts are joined by Adam Daly to talk about a classic comic book film celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. We also pay tribute to Joel Schumacher, the director of the film that passed away recently. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching Zach on Goodbye Solo (5:15) Adam on Dear Zachary (7:30) Terry on The Taste of Others & Never Rarely Sometimes Always (10:10) Todd on Portrai...
LXXX: Popeye, Wasp Network, Love Stories of the 10's
June 23, 2020 00:37Recorded - 6/20/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we discuss a retro review from 1980 and a recent Netflix release. We also discuss the new rule put in place by the Academy of having 10 nominees for Best Picture and who were the most deserving films that missed out on that distinction over the last decade when less than 10 nominees were given. We then count down the greatest love stories of the 2010's before a special audio-themed trivia. Here are the highlights: W...
LXXIX: Da 5 Bloods, Clueless
June 16, 2020 05:17Recorded - 6/14/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review the most recent Spike Lee Joint before deep diving a classic 90's teen comedy celebrating its 25th anniversary. Here are the highlights: Opening Reviews Todd on The Poseidon Adventure (7:00) Zach on Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (9:30) Terry on Postcards from the Edge (12:00) Featured Review: Da 5 Bloods (18:00) Deep Dive: Clueless Trivia (38:10) Watching Clueless (48:30) Recasting (58:40) Highest WAR,...
LXXVIII: The Barefoot Contessa, Original Song Winners of the 10's, Worst Performances in 4 Star Movies
June 09, 2020 14:28Recorded - 6/7/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we feature a retro review of an Oscar winner from the 1950's. We also build an all-decade Mt. Rushmore of the Best Original Song Oscar winners. Our power rankings focuses on the worst parts of great films. In trivia, we test how much we know about the newest Oscar winners. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching Zach Update: Il Ladro di Bambini, When They See Us (3:00) Todd Update: The Red Army (10:05) ...
LXXVII: Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story, The 40 Year Old Virgin
June 04, 2020 02:34Recorded - 5/31/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review a documentary from this year about the first African American driver in the Indy 500 before we deep dive a film celebrating its 15 year anniversary this year and is one of the best comedies of the last 20 years. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching Todd on The Sundowners (3:30) Zach on Murder on a Sunday Morning (5:10) Terry on Divided We Fall (8:00) Featured Review: Uppity: The Willy T. Rib...
LXXVI: The Last Dance, The Lovebirds, Director Winners of the 10's, Best Films Under 1,000 IMDb Votes
May 27, 2020 20:57Recorded - 5/24/20 On this episode, we discuss the end of The Last Dance as well as the first movie to be sold to Netflix by a major studio that was originally meant to have a theatrical run. We also build another all-decade Mt. Rushmore. Then we count down our favorite films we have seen that have registered less than 1000 votes on IMDb. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching (0:40) Review: The Last Dance: Episodes 9 & 10 (11:30) The Last Dance awards (20:50) Featured Revi...
LXXV: The American President
May 19, 2020 17:21On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we dig deep into a movie celebrating its 25th anniversary that was mostly overlooked at the Oscars in 1995. We also discuss what we have been watching, including an update on the ESPN documentary series The Last Dance. Here are the highlights: The Last Dance recap (4:30) Zach on Marie and Wind Across the Everglades (12:40) Terry on Breaking Bad, The Great, Safety Last!, and Steamboat Bill, Jr. (17:50) Todd on Freaks and The Wrong Mis...
LXXIV: Joe, Screenplays of the 10's, Blockbusters of the 10's
May 13, 2020 07:12Recorded - 5/9/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, our three hosts (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd Plucknett) feature a retro review of a forgotten Oscar nominee celebrating 50 years in 2020. They also remember the previous decade by looking at the best in screenplays and blockbusters before Todd looks to stump Terry and Zach in an epic trivia battle. Here are the highlights: Update: The Last Dance - Ep. 5-6 (5:15) What We've Been Watching Zach - Drunks (12:40) ...
LXXIII: Raging Bull
May 05, 2020 16:37Recorded - 5/3/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we deep dive a classic celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and question if it is as good as everyone says. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching Todd on The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover (7:30) Terry on Mrs. Serial Killer and The Half of It (11:45) Zach on Ozark, I Used to Be Darker, and The Last Dance (19:55) Deep Dive: Raging Bull Trivia (29:40) Initial Reactions to Raging Bull (41...
LXXII: Extraction, Lead Acting Winners of the 2010's, Ensemble Casts of the 2010's
April 27, 2020 17:02Recorded - 4/26/20 Hosted by Terry Plucknett, Todd Plucknett, & Zach Saltz On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we rejoice that there was actually some real sports to discuss before we review a hit new Netflix movie. We then examine two different aspects of performances from the last decade: lead acting winners at the Oscars and ensemble casts. Then Todd and Zach have to dig deep for a crazy round of Oscars Trivia. Here are the highlights: NFL Draft Recap (0:00) What W...
LXXI: Sin City
April 21, 2020 17:01Recorded - 4/18/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we discuss the 15th anniversary of Sin City, how our opinions of it have changed over the years, and who would be a part of this movie now (along with a lot of other things). Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching Todd - From Dusk Till Dawn Superpack (8:30) Zach - Ozark (14:00) Terry - Cloud Atlas & It's Always Fair Weather (17:00) Deep Dive - Sin City (2005) Trivia (25:00) Overview (41:00) How It Ho...
LXX: Tigertail, Supporting Winners of the 2010's, Essential Workers
April 13, 2020 18:22Recorded - 4/12/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast Terry, Todd, and Zach are joined by special guest Adam Daly to discuss the new Netflix film Tigertail. We then look at the best in Supporting Actor/Actress winning performances in our Mt. Rushmore before we count down the best essential workers in movie history. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching (3:15) Review: Tigertail (2020) (10:01) Mt. Rushmore: 2010's Supporting Actor Winners (24:00) Mt. Rushmor...
LXIX: Requiem for a Dream
April 08, 2020 04:06Recorded - 3/5/20 On this episode, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the cult classic Requiem for a Dream as well as what we have been watching with no movies or sports. Here are the highlights: What We've Been Watching (3:50) Deep Dive: Requiem for a Dream Trivia (24:35) Darren Aronofsky (36:40) 2000 Oscars (47:20) Recasting (53:30) Highest WAR / Worst Performances / Favorite Minor Character (1:13:40) Biggest Stickman / Douchebag / Who Should Nicolas Cage Play? (1:27:40) Flaws ...
LXVIII: The Long Voyage Home, Breakout Stars of the 2010's, Quarantine Partners
March 31, 2020 06:10Recorded - 3/29/20 On this episode, we do a classic review of a forgotten classic. We also build Mt. Rushmores to honor the breakout actors and actress of the 2010's before we count down the top characters we would want to be in quarantine with. Here are the highlights! Classic Sports Update (0:00) Review: The Long Voyage Home (1940) (11:08) Anniversary Review: Malena (2000) (27:00) Mt. Rushmore: Breakout Actors of the 2010's (31:00) Mt. Rushmore: Breakout Actresses of the 2010's (43:...
LXVII: Mr. Holland's Opus
March 23, 2020 03:12Recorded - 3/20/20 On this episode, we celebrate a great teaching movie celebrating its 25th anniversary this year as well as talk about what we have been watching from the friendly confines of our quarantined homes. Here are the highlights... What We've Been Watching (6:10) Deep Dive: Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) Trivia (23:45) Recasting (43:00) 1995 Oscars & Highest WAR (58:30) Worst Performance (1:11:50) Favorite Minor Character, Biggest Stickman, Biggest Douchebag (1:16:10) Who Wou...
LXVI: Coronavirus, The Way Back, Funniest Movies
March 18, 2020 13:49Recorded 3/15/20 On the episode, your three fearless hosts discuss the new normal the Coronavirus has forced on us all before we review the last movie we saw in theaters before they shut down. We also do a Mt. Rushmore and our latest all-decade power ranking. Here are the highlights... Coronavirus Update (4:30) Review: The Way Back (2020) (10:40) Anniversary Reviews / What We've Been Watching (29:10) Spotlight: Ben Affleck Mt. Rushmore (40:45) Power Rankings: Funniest Movies of the 20...
LXV: Gone in 60 Seconds
March 05, 2020 03:54Recorded - 3/1/20 On this episode, we get caught up in some of what we have been watching recently before deep diving a guilty pleasure celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Here are the highlights. What We've Been Watching (2:40) Deep Dive: Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Trivia (22:40) Overview and Recasting (37:30) Highest WAR and Worst Performance (54:40) Favorite Minor Character, Stickman, and Douchebag (1:04:30) Favorite Car and Flaws (1:14:20) Conspiracy Theories, LVP, and MV...
LXIV: Oscars Recap, Birds of Prey, Directorial Debuts of the 2010's
February 17, 2020 16:53Recorded - 2/16/20 On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, Zach and Terry lament the announcement their alma mater is closing before Todd leads a recap of the Oscars. We review the latest comic book movie to hit theaters and start our year-long quest to count down everything about the last decade. Here are the highlights: RIP Concordia-Portland (0:00) Oscars Recap (7:00) Review: Birds of Prey (2020) (29:40) Anniversary Review: Vatel (2000) (47:20) Power Rankings: Directorial D...
LXIII: 2020 Oscar Preview
February 07, 2020 03:53Recorded - 2/4/20 On this episode, we get ready for the big day ... OSCAR SUNDAY!!! We make some bold predictions before reviewing some of the tighter races this year as well as the major categories ... who will win, should win, and should have been nominated. This is one of our favorite podcasts every year! Don't forget to sign up for the Oscar Challenge at almostsideways.com. Here are the highlights of the podcast! What We've Been Watching (6:30) 2020 Oscars Preview Technical/Artist...
LXII: RIP Kobe Bryant, Top 10 Films of the 2010's
January 29, 2020 06:35Recorded - 1/26/20 This special episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast starts by remembering the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant after his tragic passing. We then review the decade that was with our top films of the 2010's. Here are the highlights: Remembering Kobe Bryant (0:00) Remembering the 2010's (14:35) Bottom 5 Films of the 2010's (18:20) What have we been watching? (27:01) Top 10 Films of the 2010's (32:05) Honorable Mentions - #11-25 (2:22:50) Almost Sideways Top 10 Films of...
LXI: Top 10 Films of 2019
January 17, 2020 05:41Recorded 1/15/20 On this special episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, special guest Adam Daly joins Terry Plucknett, Todd Plucknett, and Zach Saltz to reveal their top 10 films of 2019. Here are the highlights: Bottom 3 of the Year (4:30) Numbers 10-8 (10:30) Numbers 7-5 (39:00) Numbers 4-2 (1:08:10) Number 1's (1:37:20) Honorable Mentions and AlmostSideways Top 5 of 2019 (1:45:50) Quote of the Day (1:53:00) Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscribe on iTunes, listen here. Fi...
LX: Uncut Gems, Little Women, Numbered Performances
January 03, 2020 16:57Recorded - 1/2/2020 On this first episode of the new decade, we review some big awards contenders in theaters as well as count down top performances in films with a number in the title. Here are the highlights: Review: Uncut Gems (2019) (10:32) Review: Little Women (2019) (25:27) Power Rankings: Best Performances in a Film with a Number in the Title (40:04) Power Rankings Game (1:16:22) Trivia Review: Gerry (2003) (1:21:34) Trivia Review: Nowhere in Africa (2003) (1:29:20) Trivia: De...
LIX: The Two Popes, The Rise of Skywalker, Bombshell, Home Alone
December 24, 2019 04:22Recorded - 12/22/19 On this special holiday episode of the podcast, we review a couple awards contenders before deep diving a holiday classic that was a part of our childhood. Here are the highlights... Zach Review: The Two Popes (2019) (4:00) Terry Review: Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) (9:30) Terry Review: Bombshell (2019) (14:40) Todd's Oscar Race Update (22:50) Deep Dive: Home Alone (1990) Trivia (37:10) Legacy (52:20) Highest WAR and Worst Performance (57:45...
LVIII: Marriage Story, A League of Their Own
December 13, 2019 04:06Recorded 12/8/19 On this episode, we review one of the heavy awards favorites just released on Netflix as well as one of the greatest baseball movies of all time. Here are the highlights. What We've Watched Lately (8:30) Review: Marriage Story (2018) (18:30) 2019 Awards Season Update (35:00) Deep Dive: A League of Their Own (1992) Trivia (41:40) Why We Love This Movie (56:20) Highest WAR (1:03:10) Worst Performance (1:08:55) Stickman (1:12:20) Flaws (1:16:30) Favorite Minor Chara...
LVII: The Irishman, Movie/TV Restaurants
December 05, 2019 06:14On this episode, we review the latest film from a legend while also examining his career for his most iconic films. Our countdown looks at movie/TV restaurants while our trivia looks at different aspects of the careers of some famous actors. Here are the highlights: Review: The Irishman (5:29) Mt. Rushmore: Scorsese Films (34:24) Power Rankings: Movie/TV Restaurants (50:56) Trivia Review: Hoop Dreams (1:31:28) Trivia Review: Big Fan (1:37:54) Trivia: The Irishman Actors (1:43:05) Quo...
LVI: Ford v Ferrari, Jackie Brown
November 22, 2019 05:58On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, we discuss the new racing film that critics love but we don't. Then we deep dive an oft-forgotten classic from Quentin Tarantino ... and Greg Kinnear for some reason. Anyways, here are the highlights... Review: Ford v Ferrari (2019) (5:00) Deep Dive: Jackie Brown (1997) Trivia (25:00) What We Love About the Movie (34:30) Revisiting the 1997 Oscars and Greg Kinnear (43:00) Highest WAR and Worst Performance (51:20) Favorite Minor Characte...
LV: Jojo Rabbit, Holocaust Films, Characters Needing a Spin-Off
November 13, 2019 05:11Recorded 11/10/19 On this episode, Terry, Todd, and Zach review a film that is one of the most talked about movies coming out of festival season as well as discuss the greatest Holocaust films of all time. Then, we explore the characters we feel most need a spin-off before a trivia game surrounding Best Picture running times. Here are the highlights... Review: Jojo Rabbit (2019) (6:20) Mount Rushmore: Holocaust Movies (26:37) Power Rankings: Characters Needing a Spin-Off (44:06) Trivia...
LIV: The Lighthouse, Taxi Driver
November 13, 2019 01:35Recorded 11/3/19 On this episode, we discuss a recent indie hit while deep diving a Scorsese classic. Here are the highlights... Review: The Lighthouse (2019) (5:40) Deep Dive: Taxi Driver (1976) (21:10) Trivia (23:00) Our experiences watching (33:40) Reassessing the 1976 Oscars (39:10) Who else could have played (or not played) Travis Bickle (50:50) Worst Performance (55:30) Biggest Stickman & Was It All a Dream? (1:04:50) What Hasn't Aged Well (1:18:40) Who Would Nicolas Cage Pl...
LIII: Joker, Joaquin Phoenix / Will Smith, Genre-Breaking Performances
October 16, 2019 06:47On this latest episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, Terry, Todd, and Zach discuss the latest blockbuster hit as well as look at some highlights of some big Hollywood stars. Here are the highlights... Review: Joker (2019) (8:13) Mt. Rushmore: Joaquin Phoenix (25:38) Mt. Rushmore: Will Smith (36:26) Power Rankings: Genre-Breaking Performances (49:30) Trivia Review: The Comedian (2017) (1:41:40) Trivia Review: Shoplifters (2018) (1:45:21) Trivia (1:48:10) Quote of the Day (1:57:19) ...
LII: Ad Astra, Boiler Room
October 05, 2019 04:09On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast (recorded 9/29/2019), we discuss the latest sci-fi space film and deep dive one of Todd's all-time favorite movies. Here are the highlights... Updated thoughts on the 2019 Oscars Race (4:30) Review: Ad Astra (2019) (9:50) Deep Dive: Boiler Room (2000) Trivia (29:20) Boiler Room overview (39:40) Highest WAR Performance (46:50) Worst Performance (54:50) Favorite Minor Character (1:02:40) Biggest Stickman / Biggest (and least) Douchebag (1...
LI: Hustlers, 2020 Oscar Predictions
September 19, 2019 04:06On this episode, Terry and Todd discuss this year's Oscars race as well as review one of the newest box office hits. Here are the highlights... Review: Hustlers (2019) (3:18) 2020 Oscar Predictions (17:45) Adapted Screenplay (19:25) Original Screenplay (25:25) Supporting Actress (34:30) Supporting Actor (42:55) Actress (46:20) Actor (55:45) Director (1:04:15) Picture (1:09:40) Quote of the Day (1:28:13) Read Todd's Oscar Prediction Article here: http://almostsideways.blogspot.com...
L: Leonardo DiCaprio, Most Anticipated, Andrew Luck
August 31, 2019 22:46On this episode (recorded Saturday, August 24th), Terry, Todd, and Zach discuss several new films seen in theaters and what they want to see for the rest of the year. Here are the highlights... Review: Blinded by the Light (4:10) Review: Good Boys (10:48) Review: Where'd You Go, Bernadette (16:01) Spotlight: Leonardo DiCaprio Mt. Rushmore (22:36) Andrew Luck Retires During the Recording (34:50) Power Rankings: Most Anticipated Films for the Rest of 2019 (42:24) Trivia Review: Two Step...
XLIX: A Beautiful Mind
August 16, 2019 04:38On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, we deep dive the 2001 Best Picture winner and one of our all-time favorites. Here are the highlights... What Have You Been Watching (5:00) Deep Dive: A Beautiful Mind Trivia (14:20) First Seeing A Beautiful Mind and the 2001 Oscars (28:50) Is historical accuracy important? (41:20) Russell Crowe's incredible run from 1997-2005 (47:10) Best & Worst Performances and Biggest Douchebag (54:00) Stickman, Minor Character, and Who Nicolas Cage ...
XLVIII: Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood, Minor Tarantino Characters, Alone Yet Not Alone
August 01, 2019 14:57On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, our three hosts (Terry Plucknett, Todd, Plucknett, Zach Saltz) discuss all things Tarantino. Here are the highlights... Review: Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (2019) (4:34) Power Rankings: Minor Tarantino Characters (30:38) Trivia Review: Cold Souls (2009) (1:08:22) Trivia Review: The Messenger (2009) (1:12:38) "Stable" Review: Alone Yet Not Alone (2013) (1:27:17) Trivia: Tarantino (1:30:52) Quote of the Day (1:46:25) Subscribe on iT...
XLVII: Forrest Gump
August 01, 2019 14:44On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, Terry Plucknett, Todd Plucknett, and Zach Saltz review some of what they have been watching recently before doing a deep dive on the Best Picture winner from 25 years ago. Here are the highlights... What are you drinking and breaking Russell Westbrook news (1:00)\ What we've been watching (7:40) Todd's epic review of the 2019 World Series of Poker (14:20) Deep Dive: Forrest Gump (1994) Trivia (25:00) Initial Thoughs and experiences (46:50...
XLVI: Spider-Man: Far from Home, Midsommar, Biggest Douchebags
July 09, 2019 15:53On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, Terry Plucknett, Todd Plucknett, and Zach Saltz discuss some of the latest hits to enter theaters as well as countdown some of the worst characters in film and TV. Here are the highlights: Review: Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019) (7:25) Review: Midsommar (2019) (24:22) Power Rankings: Biggest Douchebags (45:18) Trivia Review: My Girl (1991) (1:21:17) Trivia: Foreign Acting Oscar Noms (1:27:35) Quote of the Day (1:36:50) Subscribe on iTun...
XLV: Mid-Year Report, American Beauty
July 02, 2019 00:47On this episode, Terry Plucknett, Todd Plucknett, and Zach Saltz review the first half of 2019 in movies as well as deep dive the 1999 winner of Best Picture 20 years later and discuss how it holds up. Here are the highlights. What are you drinking and fan poll results (6:30) 2019 Mid-Year Top 5's and Bottom 1's (12:00) Deep Dive: American Beauty (1999) Trivia (29:00) Recasting the 1999 Oscars (45:10) Highest WAR Performances (57:30) Worst Performance (1:06:30) Biggest Douchebag / LV...
XLIV: Toy Story 4, Pixar, Unwanted Sequels
June 25, 2019 15:13On this episode, The Three discuss the top film in the box office as well as other sequels that may not have been best. Here are the highlights. Review: Toy Story 4 (2019) (4:07) Spotlight: Pixar Mt. Rushmore (24:00) Power Rankings: Unwanted Sequels (40:39) Trivia Review: Come to the Stable (1949) (1:30:18) Trivia: Animated Oscar Nominees (1:40:04) Quote of the Day (1:47:22) Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscribe on iTunes, listen here. Find AlmostSideways everywhere! Website ...
XLIII: Speed
June 21, 2019 00:06On this episode of the podcast, The Three are joined by Ben Brown of the Red & Brown Podcast to do a deep dive into the 1994 action flick Speed. Here are the highlights. What have we been watching? (5:00) Deep Dive: Speed Trivia (23:00) First Impressions (40:00) Highest WAR Performance (46:30) Flash Recasting / Who Would Nicolas Cage play? (54:00) Worst Performances (1:00:40) Favorite Minor Characters (1:08:50) Biggest Flaws (1:20:10) LVP / Biggest Douchebag / Speed vs. Die Hard (...
XLII: Dark Phoenix, Movie/TV Soldiers
June 11, 2019 06:06On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, The Three discuss... Review: X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019) (5:55) Spotlight: The Next Wolverine (26:10) Power Rankings: Movie/TV Soldiers (37:28) Trivia Review: Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) (1:21:28) Trivia Review: Mom and Dad (2018) (1:25:42) Trivia (1:28:25) Quote of the Day (1:39:52) Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscribe on iTunes, listen here. Find AlmostSideways everywhere! Website Facebook Terry's Twitter: @almostsideterry ...
XLI: Brightburn, The Rock
June 01, 2019 03:54On this episode, The Three review a new horror film from the Gunn family and deep dive a 90's action classic. Here are the highlights... Review: Brightburn (2019) (3:00) Favorite Feature Deep Dive: The Rock (1996) (17:45) Trivia (22:25) Highest WAR Performances (40:25) Favorite Random Characters (48:20) Worst Performance & Biggest Stickman (55:40) Best Death (1:03:50) Conspiracy Theories and Flaws (1:07:00) LVP / Biggest Douchebag (1:26:30) Who else would Nicolas Cage play? (1:35:...
Episode XL: MTV Movie Awards, Long Shot
May 18, 2019 04:39On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, we are joined by special guests Adam Daly and Ben Brown from the Red & Brown Podcast and Adam Daly Live. Follow the links below to check out their content. Red & Brown Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/red-brown-podcast/id1333984392?mt=2 Adam Daly Live https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDpESTnsrhHmMFAKdS-0_Yw Here are the highlights of our episode... Power Rankings: Top MTV Movie Awards w/ Adam & Ben (3:26) Movie Review: Long Shot...
Episode XXXIX: Avengers: Endgame, Boogie Nights
May 05, 2019 18:31On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, we review the biggest film in the world and do a deep dive on a 90's cult classic. Here are the highlights... Review: Avengers: Endgame (2019) (2:45) Deep Dive: Boogie Nights (1997) (29:00) Highest WAR performance (37:15) Movie MVP (48:45) Worst Performances & LVP (56:00) Best and Worst Stickmen (1:11:00) All-Time Performances & Casting What-Ifs (1:16:00) Power Rankings: Dirk Diggler Filmography (1:23:00) Biggest Flaw (1:39:45) Trivia...
Episode XXXVIII: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Spoiler Alerts
April 22, 2019 14:50On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, The Three discuss the following... Philip Seymour Hoffman Tribute Reviews Jack Goes Boating (2010) - (9:03) Flawless (1999) - (17:04) Next Stop Wonderland (1998) - (21:24) Spotlight: 2018 Top 10 Updates (27:14) Power Rankings: Spoiler Alerts (SOME SPOILERS INCLUDED) - (49:40) Trivia Review: The Master (2012) - (1:41:17) Trivia: Philip Seymour Hoffman Films (1:52:15) Quote of the Day (2:02:30) Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscrib...
Episode XXXVII: Us, Apollo 13
April 02, 2019 01:23On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, The Three review a current smash hit and deep dive an all time favorite. Here are the highlights. Review: Us SPOILER-FREE (5:30) Favorite Feature Deep Dive: Apollo 13 (20:50) Best / Worst Performances (32:10) MVP of Apollo 13 (42:00) Lovell / Howard Family Power Rankings (50:30) Corniest Dialogue (56:10) Favorite NASA Employee (1:04:10) Biggest Flaws (1:12:40) Biggest Douchebag (1:27:10) Conspiracy Theories (1:33:50) Best Archival ...
Episode XXXVI: Captain Marvel, MCU Performances, 21st Century Performances by Late Actors
March 19, 2019 14:34On this episode, The Three discuss... Review: Captain Marvel (6:50) Spotlight: Mt. Rushmore of MCU Performances (27:10) Power Rankings: 21st Century Performances by Late Actors (40:10) Terry's Impression of Philip Seymour Hoffman (50:10) Todd's Trivia Review: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1:24:10) Zach's Trivia Review: Bottle Shock (1:28:50) Terry's Trivia Review: Natural Born Killers (1:32:00) Trivia: 21st Century Oscar Nominated Non-Fictional Characters (1:38:30) Quote of the Day...
Episode XXXV: Oscar Recap, Almost Famous
March 07, 2019 02:51On this episode, we have our first "Favorite Feature" podcast where we deep dive on one of our favorite movies. First, we recap the recent Oscars broadcast. Here are the highlights. Reactions to the Oscars (5:15) Oscar Challenge winners (13:30) Favorite Feature: Almost Famous First time we saw Almost Famous (17:00) Highest WAR performance (22:40) Casting what ifs (30:20) Bit actors who got big (38:20) Best Stillwater concert (51:50) Biggest Douchebag (58:20) Biggest Flaw (1:07:0...
Episode XXXIV: 2019 Oscars Preview
February 23, 2019 08:57On this special episode, we discuss the Oscars. We look at the main categories and make our picks on who should win, who will win, and who should have been nominated. Oscar Spotlight (9:02) Oscar Trivia (1:23:22) Quote of the Day (1:42:14) Don't forget to participate in our 2019 Oscar Challenge. Sign up and make your picks here. Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscribe on iTunes, listen here. Find AlmostSideways everywhere! Website Facebook Terry's Twitter: @almostsideterry ...
Episode XXXIII: New Netflix Releases, Pup Fiction, Best Rotten Movies
February 20, 2019 02:22On the episode, The Three discuss... Oscar Nomination Reactions (1:06) #askalmostsideways (11:15) Review: Velvet Buzzsaw (15:27) Review: High Flying Bird (21:56) Review: Polar (25:53) Spotlight: Recasting Pulp Fiction (34:10) Power Rankings: Best Rotten Films (1:05:10) Trivia Review: The Rider (1:41:01) Trivia: Super Bowl QB Colleges (1:48:37) Trivia: Previous Oscar Nominations (1:48:37) Quote of the Day (1:55:37) Subscribe on iTunes! If you can't subscribe on iTunes, listen he...