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Critical Drinking

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We drink beer, watch movies, and talk about them

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Critical Drinking 76: The Snowman, Top 5 Serial Killer Movies

December 19, 2017 17:28

In this episode, we watch The Snowman and talk about our Top 5 Serial Killer Movies. Spoiler alert, this movie isn't bad... it's terrible. Tune in to hear why our tone changed after watching this movie. Enjoy!

Critical Drinking 75: Twister, Top 5 Natural Disaster Movies

September 24, 2017 00:00

In this episode, in honor of all the natural disasters going on around us, we watch Twister and talk about our Top 5 Natural Disaster movies. Now, we also experience a disaster while recording too... the power goes out! OK, so not a disaster, but it did cause us to drink way more beer than we anticipated. For this, we hope you will forgive applaud us.

Critical Drinking 74: R.I.P.D., Top 5 Box Office Bombs

June 10, 2017 19:38

In this episode, joined by special guest John Hagler, we watch R.I.P.D. and talk Top 5 Box Office Bombs. This is a long one, but when you get a couple beers in us you know how much we like to talk...

Critical Drinking 73: Solaris, Top 5 Stranded in Space Movies

February 17, 2017 22:37

In this episode, we're joined by Mike from Austin (for some of it), and we watch 1972's Solaris. Many claim it's one of the best scifi movies ever made, pioneering and groundbreaking... we're not quite sure it holds up. We then talk about our Top 5 Stranded in Space Movies. Check it out!

Critical Drinking 72: The Purge, Top 5 Movies you're glad aren't real life (but it'd be kinda cool if they were)

July 21, 2016 22:57

In this episode, we watch The Purge, then, joined by a special guest, we discuss our Top 5 movies we're glad aren't real life (but it'd be kinda cool if they were). Check out what we're glad we can't do, but maybe would if we could.

Critical Drinking 71: Over the Top, Top 5 Obscure Sports Movies

May 26, 2016 18:13

In this episode, we watch Over the Top and talk about our Top 5 Obscure Sports Movies. We also drink America and get deep into our theories about the Stallone movie universe.

Critical Drinking 70: Heat, Top 5 Movie Shootouts

November 24, 2015 22:17

In this episode, joined by a special guest, we watch Heat (cue Jim Gaffigan joke) and discuss our Top 5 Movie Shootouts. We're back after 11 months! We've let you down, and we're sorry.... It won't will probably happen again.

Critical Drinking 69: Edison Force, Top 5 Movies under 10% on Rotten Tomatoes

December 21, 2014 00:07

In this episode, we watch the awesomely bad Edison Force, and discuss our Top 5 Movies Under 10% on Rotten Tomatoes. We also discuss our Top 5 movies of the year.

Critical Drinking 68: Tropic Thunder, Top 5 Movies Directed by Actors

September 09, 2014 01:31

AFTER A YEAR, we're back in the saddle. In this episode, we watch Tropic Thunder and discuss our Top 5 Movies Directed by Actors. Help us shake the rust off and listen up!

Critical Drinking 67: Enter The Void, Top 5 Mindf*cks

September 14, 2013 05:45

In this episode, we watch Gaspar Noe's Enter The Void, and discuss our Top 5 Mindf*cks. This movie really does a number on us, tune in to hear how.

Critical Drinking 66: Don't Look Now, Top 5 Worst Endings

July 13, 2013 20:58

In this episode, we watch 1973's Don't Look Now and discuss our Top 5 Worst Endings. This movie has been said to have a great ending. It's also been said to have an awful ending. Ebert thought the movie was fantastic. Do we? Listen up and find out.

Critical Drinking 65: Battle Royale, Top 5 Gorefests

June 23, 2013 23:03

In this episode, joined by original co-host Ryan, we watch the Japanese import Battle Royale and discuss our Top 5 Gorefests. This movie clearly set the stage for the Hunger Games trilogy, but what did we think? Listen in to find out, and then let us know what YOU think.

Critical Drinking 64: Scarface, Top 5 Movies Douchebags Love

February 16, 2013 22:53

In this episode, we watch Scarface and discuss our Top 5 Movies Douchebags Love. Tony Montana might hang on more douchebag's walls than anyone in history. Tune in and listen to us take him down a peg.

Critical Drinking 63: Dune, Top 5 Movies Set in the Future

January 20, 2013 01:05

In this episode, we watch David Lynch's Dune, and discuss our Top 5 Movies Set in the Future! We also create a new wrinkle in the Can't Touch This List, and do plenty of drinking, making up for our time away. Kick back, relax, and enjoy as we drink beer, watch movies, and talk about them.

Critical Drinking 62: The Boondock Saints, Top 5 Movie Duos

October 14, 2012 22:22

In this episode, joined by Coach Kroen and the original co-host, the Jedi, we watch The Boondock Saints and discuss our Top 5 Movie Duos. The two guest hosts bring their drinking A-games, which makes it a great ep.

Critical Drinking 61: Point Break, Top 5 Undercover Cop Movies

July 08, 2012 22:32

In this episode, we watch Point Break, and then discuss our Top 5 Undercover Cop Movies. The 50 year storm is coming, listen, then let us know what you think on facebook.

Critical Drinking 60: Road House, Top 5 Movie Bar Fights

May 26, 2012 16:26

In this episode, we watch Road House! We talk about our Top 5 Movie Bar Fights! And we drink Brass Monkeys!!! It gets a little crazy, but in a good way of course. Listen to the episode, get over to facebook and tell us what you think, and tell you're friends to like us too! I know they will.

Critical Drinking 59: Return of the Jedi, Top 5 Movies with One-Armed Characters

May 20, 2012 03:26

In this episode, we watch Return of the Jedi in honor of the return of Jedi Maley! Ryan is back! And the Top 5 we discuss is a great one, courtesy of Ryan: Top 5 Movies with One-Armed Characters.

Critical Drinking 58: Downfall, Top 5 Nazi Movies

April 25, 2012 03:05

In this episode, we watch Downfall, and discuss our Top 5 Nazi Movies. Oh yeah, real lighthearted stuff, right? Well, we try livening it up a little bit with some music by Childish Gambino (Donald Glover). Take a listen!

Critical Drinking 57: City of Men, Top 5 South/Central American Movies

April 17, 2012 05:54

In this episode, continuing our trip Around the World, we watch City of Men and discuss our Top 5 South/Central American movies. Take a listen!

Critical Drinking 56: Drive, Top 5 Driving Movies

March 17, 2012 03:45

In this episode, we watch Drive and discuss our Top 5 Driving Movies. Quiet Ryan in full effect. Check it out and tell us what you think by posting on our Facebook page.

Critical Drinking 55: Delicatessen, Top 5 Favorite French Films

February 27, 2012 02:02

In this episode, we watch the French film Delicatessen and discuss our Top 5 Favorite French Films. Check out the episode and let us know what you think! Also, hit up our facebook page and vote in our newest poll! 1:19:22

Critical Drinking 54: The Lady Vanishes, Top 5 Psychological Thrillers

February 18, 2012 18:50

In this episode, we watch Hitchcock's 1938 thriller The Lady Vanishes. We talk about what we thought of it, and then discuss our Top 5 Psychological Thrillers. Take a listen and let us know what you think! 1:28:06

Critical Drinking 53: Saving Silverman, Top 5 Rescue Movies

February 12, 2012 02:28

CRITICAL DRINKING IS BACK! Same old co-host, just a new co-host. Tyler Kasupski joins the crew! His movie knowledge is sensational, so he should be a good fit! In this episode, we review Saving Silverman, and discuss our Top 5 Rescue Movies. Check it out! Then check out our facebook page and let us know what you think of the new duo! 54:54

Critical Drinking 52: The Italian Job, Top 5 Heist Movies

April 30, 2011 04:19

In this episode, we watch the original Italian Job and discuss our Top 5 Heist Movies. The Michael Caine accent is overflowing in this ep! Just the way Ryan likes it. 01:18:44

Critical Drinking 51: Children of Men, Top 5 Long Takes

April 08, 2011 19:29

In this episode, we watch Children of Men and discuss our Top 5 Long Takes. This is one of the more "film-y" lists we've done, but don't worry, there are still plenty of tasteless jokes. Tune in and let us know what you think. 01:20:24

Critical Drinking 50: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Top 5 Favorite Cameos

March 27, 2011 21:17

In this episode, we watch one of our faves, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle with commentary. We then discuss our Top 5 Favorite Cameos, and also race to see who can finish a 12 pack first. 1:31:45

Critical Drinking 49: Adaptation, Top 5 Most Hated Movie Characters

March 17, 2011 16:31

In this episode, we're joined by Lenny, and watch Adaptation and discuss our Top 5 Most Hated Movie Characters. We have some audio issues we couldn't get rid of in this episode, so bear with us. 1:36:11

Critical Drinking 48: Austin Powers, Top 5 Parody Movies

March 08, 2011 07:57

In this episode, we watch Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and discuss our Top 5 Parody Movies. Our one rule is these have to be parodies of movies or movie genres, and you have to be able to point them out. Ryan also challenges Kevin to shotgun a pounder every 8 minutes during the Top 5 segment. Listen in to see if he completes it. 1:18:10

Critical Drinking 47: D2: The Mighty Ducks, Top 5 Movies From Your Childhood

February 22, 2011 08:20

In this episode, joined by our resident hockey expert Josh Mannion, we watch D2: The Mighty Ducks and then discuss our Top 5 Movies From Your Childhood. This episode brought us back to the good ol' days. 1:38:40

Critical Drinking 46: Saving Private Ryan, Top 5 Biggest Oscar Upsets

February 08, 2011 08:23

In this episode, joined by Jake Speicher, we watch Saving Private Ryan and we talk Oscars! Not only do we give you our Oscar predictions for this year, but we also discuss our Top 5 Biggest Oscar Upsets. 2:01:00

Critical Drinking 45: The Social Network, Top 5 Movie Scores

January 24, 2011 08:40

In this episode, Ryan is back! We watch The Social Network and discuss our Top 5 Movie Scores. These are our faves, because a "best of" list can be found on Wikipedia under Oscar winners for best score. Also, no John Williams in this list. That would be too easy... 1:10:00

Critical Drinking 44: Strange Brew, Top 5 Movie Drunks

January 18, 2011 07:46

In this episode, Ryan is under the weather, but Allen is here to take his place, we watch Strange Brew and discuss our Top 5 Movie Drunks. Not sure what's been going on with the mic's, they aren't syncing. I tried my best to fix it, but they get off every once and a while. We'll work on this going forward. 59:50

Critical Drinking 43: Inception, Top 5 Best / Favorite Movies of 2010

December 31, 2010 08:47

In this episode, we wrap up our first year of recording by watching Inception and discussing both our Top 5 Best and Top 5 Favorite Movies of 2010. Let us know what you think, and Happy New Year! Cheers. 01:08:30

Critical Drinking 42: A Christmas Story, Top 5 Favorite Christmas Movies

December 23, 2010 09:02

In this episode, joined by both Matty C and Jerrohn, we watch the classic A Christmas Story and discuss our Top 5 Favorite Christmas Movies. It's a long one, but a good one. 02:04:33

Critical Drinking 41: Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom, Top 5 Movies that Make You Squirm

December 13, 2010 05:24

In this episode, we watch the controversial and disturbing Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom and discuss our Top 5 Movies that Make You Squirm. Will this movie make our lists? You'll have to listen to find out. Or just look at the Top 5 page... 01:37:30

Critical Drinking 40: The Expendables, Top 5 Sylvester Stallone Movies

December 04, 2010 00:46

In this episode, we harken back to the days of The Expendables Tournament and watch The Expendables! Then, naturally, we discuss our Top 5 Sylvester Stallone movies. 01:23:00

Critical Drinking 39: 8 Mile, Top 5 Movies Starring Rappers

November 28, 2010 05:45

In this episode, joined by Matt Kroen, we watch 8 Mile and go over our Top 5 Movies Starring Rappers. 2 rules: they had to be actively rapping when the movie was made, and they had to star in a leading role. 01:50:30

Critical Drinking 38: Reservoir Dogs, Top 5 Favorite Directors

November 13, 2010 02:31

In this episode, we watch Reservoir Dogs and talk about our Top 5 Favorite Directors. We also look at the poll results and get to some of your feedback. 01:22:00

Critical Drinking 37: The Basketball Diaries, Top 5 Basketball Movies

November 06, 2010 05:14

In this episode, we watch The Basketball Diaries, and discuss our Top 5 Basketball Movies. Tune in to the Top 5, it's surprising... 01:09:00

Critical Drinking 36: The Shining, Top 5 Scariest Movies

October 30, 2010 23:53

In this episode, we wrap up Horror Month by watching The Shining and discussing our Top 5 Scariest Movies. Different movies are scary to different people, so we discuss the 5 scariest according to us, and why we think they're scary. 01:11:32

Critical Drinking 35: Paranormal Activity, Top 5 Ghost/Paranormal Movies

October 17, 2010 03:48

In this episode, joined by Jake Speicher, it's the third week of Horror Month! We watch Paranormal Activity and discuss our Top 5 Ghost/Paranormal Movies. 01:47:15

Critical Drinking 34: Dead Snow, Top 5 Zombie Movies

October 10, 2010 20:45

In this episode, joined by Matty C, we watch the Norwegian zombie flick Dead Snow, and discuss our Top 5 Zombie Movies. 01:49:25

Critical Drinking 33: Let The Right One In, Top 5 Vampire Movies

October 02, 2010 07:42

In this episode, we watch the Swedish vampire film Let The Right One In. We also discuss our Top 5 Vampire Movies. This starts Horror Month! Let's go! 01:15:20

Critical Drinking 32: The Aviator, Top 5 Martin Scorsese Movies

September 25, 2010 18:30

In this episode, we watch The Aviator, a movie Ryan and Kevin have never seen, and then discuss our Top 5 Martin Scorsese movies. The man is a legend, but which one of his classics will end up on top? Listen and find out. 01:16:20

Critical Drinking 31: Blade Runner, Top 5 Sci Fi Movies

September 18, 2010 05:15

In this episode, we watch Blade Runner and talk Top 5 Sci Fi Movies. 01:21:51

Critical Drinking 30: The Graduate, Top 5 Movies You're Ashamed You Haven't Seen

September 12, 2010 23:24

In this episode, joined by our lovely producer Keeks, we watch Mike Nichols' classic The Graduate and discuss our Top 5 Movies we're ashamed we haven't seen (yet). It's our first episode using 2 mics, so hopefully the sound gets a bit better from here on out.

Critical Drinking 29: Armageddon, Top 5 Summer Blockbusters

August 26, 2010 05:10

In this episode, we watch Michael Bay's Armageddon and discuss our Top 5 Summer Blockbusters! There are rules, however, which include the movies have to be rated below 80% on Rotten Tomatoes. Check it out!

Critical Drinking 28: Hot Tub Time Machine, Top 5 Time Travel Movies

August 20, 2010 04:10

In this episode, we watch Hot Tub Time Machine, which Ryan has never seen. Check out the esteem Kevin gives it, and then listen to what Ryan thinks about it. Then we discuss our Top 5 Time Travel Movies. Think it's that easy?

Critical Drinking 27: Boogie Nights, Top 5 Soundtracks

August 16, 2010 05:25 - 93.4 MB

In this episode, joined by Matt Regan, we watch P.T. Anderson's Boogie Nights and discuss our Top 5 Soundtracks. We reveal the winner of the Expendables Tournament, and yell at each other about which movie uses The Beach Boys' song God Only Knows the best.