Mad About Movies
774 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsFounded in 2013, three critics hailing from Dallas-Fort Worth attempt to make sense of the current state of cinema without taking this whole thing too seriously. They’re just movies, y’all. Hosts Kent Garrison, Richard Bardon and Brian Gill - on Twitter @MadAboutMovies - check scores on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Episodes
American Made
October 05, 2017 04:53 - 1 hour - 59 MBTom Cruise continues to go all out for our enjoyment, and this one is no different. Join us as we discuss the enigma of Cruise and his newest film American Made as well as discuss Fast 9, the new season of Curb, and have a little concert talk. 0:00 - News / Concert Talk 33:30 - American Made 1:14:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Blade Runner (1982)
October 02, 2017 18:47 - 48 minutes - 55.1 MBStep in for a little VIP action as we bring the traditional feed one of our signature Throwback episodes discussing 1982's Blade Runner ahead of its sequel "Blade Runner: 2049." For more content like this, subscribe to our VIP feed at patreon.com/madaboutmovies Episode sponsor: Post your job for FREE now and find qualified candidates! ZipRecruiter.com/mad
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
September 28, 2017 04:37 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThe Kingsman are back for a sequel so I guess that mean's we're obligated to talk about it? Join us for a review of the Golden Circle, plenty of LBJ and Teddy Roosevelt talk, and our preview of CBS' newest spinoff "Geriatric Sheldon." 0:00 - News / Trailers / CBS 35:42 - Kingsman: The Golden Circle 1:18:00 - Weekly Recommends
Mother!
September 21, 2017 03:49 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBThis week we discuss the enigma of Darren Aronofsky and his newest film "Mother!" that people just can't seem to stop talking about. We also get caught up on TV by breaking down the Emmy's. Bless you all.
Throwback! The Princess Bride
September 14, 2017 15:13 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBJoin Brian as he hides from Pennywise and is joined by Ariel from the Geek 101 Podcast to discuss the 30th anniversary of The Princess Bride! INCONCEIVABLE!
It (2017)
September 13, 2017 03:53 - 1 hour - 56 MBBrian joins the rest of the crew to discuss some breaking Star Wars news before Kent and Richard take a deep dive into the hugely-successful reboot of Stephen King's IT with a frequent guest! YOU'LL FLOAT TOO!! 0:00 - Breaking Star Wars news 27:00 - IT 1:11:37 - Weekly Recommends
Wind River
September 06, 2017 06:23 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBThis week we get to once again discuss the work of Taylor Sheridan as we break down his directorial debut Wind River. We also react to some breaking Star Wars news and bring you some stellar recommends.
Detroit
August 31, 2017 05:50 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBWe are finally all back together this week after what feels like forever, and there's a lot to catch up on! Join us as we discuss Kathryn Bigelow's "Detroit," James Cameron's 50 Avatar sequels, and some nostalgic TV shows that might be returning. 0:00 - Welcome / James Cameron / TV News 41:44 - Detroit 1:10:00 - Weekly Recommends
Logan Lucky
August 24, 2017 05:03 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBKent and Brian are back together again to catch up on a ton of movie news including some big Star Wars bits and another whirlwind over at DC/WB. They also get a chance to talk about Steven Soderbergh's Logan Lucky and discuss the many (?) merits of the state of Florida. 0:00 - Hello / Star Wars / DC News 44:43 - Logan Lucky 1:19:00 - Weekly Recommends
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
August 16, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBBrian is joined by long-time-guest Ariel Rada from the Geek 101 Podcast to discuss the masterwork that is Luc Besson's "Valerian."
Throwback! Titanic
August 10, 2017 16:55 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBIt's a Best Picture winner and one of the highest-grossing movies of all time...but should it be? Join us as we bring you some content from our VIP feed as we discuss 1997's Titanic.
The Dark Tower
August 09, 2017 04:57 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBRichard and Kent discuss the long-awaited Dark Tower film, some big news from Disney and Netflix, and of course...the Little League World Series. 0:00 - News / Disney / Netflix 34:44 - The Dark Tower 1:08:00 - Weekly Recommends
Atomic Blonde
August 02, 2017 06:08 - 54 minutes - 43.3 MBCharlize Theron is back and even more Furious than before. Join us as we discuss Atomic Blonde and the enigma known as "The Emoji Movie" 0:00 - News / Emoji Movie / Valerian 20:38 - Atomic Blonde 44:00 - Weekly Recommends
Comic-Con News / The Big Sick
July 28, 2017 12:00 - 58 minutes - 33.2 MBJoin us as we recap the big stories coming out of SDCC 2017 and review the surprise comedy hit The Big Sick! 0:00 - SDCC News 23:42 - The Big Sick
Dunkirk
July 26, 2017 06:31 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBChristopher Nolan is back at it with his epic war picture Dunkirk. Join us as we break it down with a special guest, as well as discuss some news regarding James Bond. 0:00 - News / Bond 16:17 - Dunkirk 1:18:00 - Weekly Recommends
War for the Planet of the Apes
July 20, 2017 05:58 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBThe conclusion (?) of the successful Planet of the Apes prequels is here, and this time it's War! Join us as we discuss it in-depth as well as make some big show announcements! 0:00 - Show Announcement 23:32 - War for the Planet 1:04:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Planet of the Apes (1968)
July 13, 2017 11:00 - 36 minutes - 41.8 MBIn anticipation of the final chapter of Rise of the War for the Dawn of the Revenge of the Attack for the Battle of the Planet of the Apes, we throw it back to the one that started it all, 1968's Planet of the Apes!
Spider-Man: Homecoming
July 12, 2017 05:01 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBSpider-Man is back home at Marvel with his first solo entry into the MCU! This week we discuss all things Spider-Man: Homecoming, Daniel Day Lewis' retirement, and of course Cake vs. Pie. 0:00 - News / Daniel Day Lewis / Jumanji Trailer 18:57 - Spider-Man: Homecoming 1:06:00 - Weekly Recommends
Introducing Locked Up Abroad
July 11, 2017 21:00 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBWhat does it feel like in the split second you realize you're about to be locked up in a foreign country - possibly for life? In Locked Up Abroad, host Jim Clemente (Real Crime Profile) brings you first hand accounts from people who lived this nightmare, starting with Billy Hayes, subject of the Oliver Stone movie Midnight Express. A riveting, immersive audio adaptation of the hit TV series by the National Geographic Channel. From Istanbul to Bali to Sao Paulo, you'll hear what it's like to ...
Baby Driver
July 06, 2017 05:11 - 1 hour - 38.9 MBWe take a break from the doldrums of this year's summer movie season to discuss Edgar Wright's 'Baby Driver,' with guest Knox McCoy from The Popcast! 0:00 - News / Box Office Catch Up 16:02 - Baby Driver 1:10:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Air Force One
July 04, 2017 10:00 - 40 minutes - 45.8 MBHappy 4th of July weekend to everyone here in the States! And what a better way to celebrate than to discuss American Treasure Harrison Ford's tenure as our butt-kicking President in 1997's Air Force One in honor of its 20th anniversary! GET OFF OUR PLANE!!!!
Episode 300: Top 10 Guilty Pleasure Movies
June 29, 2017 03:07 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBWe made it to episode 300! Thank you so much to the MAM Fam for supporting us unconditionally up to this point. In honor of this milestone, we're bringing you our top 10 guilty pleasure movies. Get your popcorn ready, 'cause it's gonna be a show!
Transformers: The Last Knight
June 28, 2017 05:43 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBWe triumphantly take over where we left off with Age of Extinction to discuss Michael Bay's final Transformers film (hopefully) The Last Knight. We also discuss some breaking Star Wars news! This one's a doozy. 0:00 - Movie News / Star Wars Updates 27:45 - Transformers: The Last Knight 1:18:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Starship Troopers
June 22, 2017 11:00 - 49 minutes - 56.4 MBIn honor of its 20th anniversary, we take a look back at sci-fi cult hit Starship Troopers and debate its various accolades.
All Eyez On Me
June 20, 2017 04:14 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBThis episode we discuss the much-debated 2pac biopic "All Eyez On Me," briefly review Cars 3, and converse on Game of Thrones and Lyndon Baines Johnson. Yes, you read that right. 0:00 - TV catch-up talk 19:17 - Cars 3 / All Eyez On Me 1:09:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
June 15, 2017 11:00 - 48 minutes - 55.3 MBThis week's Throwback episode looks back at Steven Spielberg's most personal film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." Is it still iconic 35 years later?
The Mummy (2017)
June 14, 2017 05:15 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBThe Dark Universe is here...we think? Join us as we discuss the first of many upcoming monster movie reboots from Universal "The Mummy," as well as the merits of Rotten Tomatoes and an update on our Summer Movie Draft. 0:00 - Summer Movie Draft / Rotten Tomatoes 27:32 - The Mummy / Dark Universe 1:18:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Men In Black
June 08, 2017 11:00 - 42 minutes - 49 MBJoin us as we throw it back and discuss one of the most praised blockbusters ever 'Men in Black' in celebration of its 20th anniversary.
Throwback! Men In Black
June 08, 2017 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBJoin us as we throw it back and discuss one of the most praised blockbusters ever 'Men in Black' in celebration of its 20th anniversary.
Wonder Woman (2017)
June 07, 2017 06:48 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBJoin us this week as we break down everything involving Wonder Woman and nominate some new American Treasures. Has DC finally steered the ship in the right direction? 0:00 - Hello and American Treasures 24:05 - Wonder Woman 1:29:00 - Weekly Recommends
Baywatch (2017)
June 01, 2017 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBInstead of our usual Throwback episode this week, we get to discuss the unfortunate throwback to a TV show from the 90s in the reboot of Baywatch and some ideas for shows that COULD make for decent movies.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
May 31, 2017 04:51 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBThis week we discuss Pirates of the Caribbean for the first time (believe it or not) as well as some more sequel news! 0:00 - Movie News 28:04 - Pirates of the Caribbean 1:09:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Spider-Man Trilogy
May 26, 2017 05:35 - 1 hour - 65 MBThis week's Throwback looks back at Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy prior to the new Marvel Studios reboot.
Alien: Covenant
May 24, 2017 05:28 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBThis week we dive into the newest entry into the 'Alien' franchise, ponder the state of SNL, and discuss some news surrounding Justice League and Spider-Man.
Throwback! Black Hawk Down
May 19, 2017 04:19 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MBAhead of this weekend's release of Alien: Covenant, we look back at one of Ridley Scott's biggest successes, 2001's Black Hawk Down.
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
May 17, 2017 05:28 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBJoin us this week as we discuss what happened with King Arthur: Legend of the Sword and what the overall deal is with Warner Brothers these days. 0:00 - Intro/Movie News 33:03 - King Arthur 1:22:18 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Insomnia (2002)
May 12, 2017 05:02 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBFor this week's Throwback edition of MAM, Richard and Brian talk Christopher Nolan's Insomnia for its 15th anniversary.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
May 09, 2017 11:46 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBSequels are never better than the original...right?!? Join us this week as we debate all things Guardians of the Galaxy, Awesome Mix Vol. 2, and the "cuteness" of Baby Groot. 0:00 - Announcements / American Treasures 36:25 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 review 1:36:00 - Weekly Recommends
The Circle
May 03, 2017 05:12 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThis week we take a chance to catch up on movie news and discuss a very confusing movie for a number of reasons, The Circle. 0:00 - Movie News 26:26 - The Circle 1:18:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! About a Boy
April 27, 2017 12:00 - 51 minutes - 41.2 MBThis week's throwback looks back at 15 years of About a Boy and the greatness that was(?) Hugh Grant.
First Annual Summer Movie Draft
April 25, 2017 21:45 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJoin us for our first ever Mad About Movies Summer Movie Draft as we pick what we think will be the most successful movies of the summer!
Throwback! Alien (1979)
April 20, 2017 12:02 - 45 minutes - 52 MBBefore the highly anticipated Alien: Covenant hits theaters, join us as we review the original masterpiece Alien!
The Fate of the Furious
April 18, 2017 04:51 - 1 hour - 62 MBIt just wouldn't feel right if we didn't dedicate as much time as possible to one of the franchises that made our podcast...a family. Join us as we discuss the latest installment into the Fast series, as well as discuss some comic book movie news! 0:00 - Banter / Movie News 28:38 - The Fate of the Furious 1:21:00 - Weekly Recommends
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Teaser Trailer Reactions
April 14, 2017 21:10 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MBJoin Brian and Kent for their tradition of breaking down the newest Star Wars trailers. This week, hear all the speculation that the first "Last Jedi" teaser brought.
Throwback! Looper
April 13, 2017 04:18 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBIn anticipation of his Star Wars film, we discuss Rian Johnson's 'Looper' after we discuss one of the most talked about trailers of the year. 0:00 - Howdy / Trailer Talk / Netflix News / Weekly Recommends 32:48 - Looper
Throwback! Full Metal Jacket
April 06, 2017 12:00 - 44 minutes - 51.5 MBIn honor of its 30th anniversary, we throw it back this week to Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam picture Full Metal Jacket.
Power Rangers (2017)
April 05, 2017 05:16 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBThis week we discuss the reboot of the Power Rangers franchise as well as some DC news and a new horror movie trailer! 0:00 - Movie News 31:15 - Power Rangers 1:17:00 - Weekly Recommends
Throwback! Zodiac
March 30, 2017 12:00 - 43 minutes - 50.2 MBThis week we open the cold case files as we throw it back to David Fincher's 'Zodiac' on its 10th anniversary.
Life (2017)
March 29, 2017 07:12 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThis episode we react to the Justice League and Spider-Man: Homecoming trailers and discuss the space thriller Life. 0:00 - Trailer talk 24:44 - Life 1:04:00 - Weekly Recommends
Introducing Inside Psycho
March 24, 2017 07:05 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBInside Psycho is a deep dive into the mysterious and peculiar happenings that occurred during the filming of the legendary film Psycho. Mark Ramsey Media and Wondery create a magical mix of fact and fiction which transports you into the world of Hitchcock. Psycho is among the greatest thrillers in movie history–and it nearly didn’t happen! Like what you hear? Subscribe to Inside Psycho so you never miss an episode: smarturl.it/Insidepsycho