Out Now With Aaron and Abe
772 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsOut Now with Aaron and Abe is a weekly podcast dedicated to providing a discussion about the newest film release of the week. Join friends, Aaron and Abe, along with the possible inclusion of some special guests, as they have plenty of fun in examining and critiquing the latest in newly released flicks. If you have an hour to kill…
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Out Now 420: Antebellum
September 21, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is determining what actually rises again. Aaron and Abe are joined by Movies Markus’ Markus Robinson to go over the slavery-themed horror/thriller Antebellum, starring Janelle Monae. The group digs into just how effectively the film managed to balance being a genre flick and having something important to say about the racial divide in America, which includes a spoiler-focused section of the review that is established beforehand. Additionally, the trio a...
Out Now 419: I’m Thinking Of Ending Things
September 16, 2020 09:09 - 1 hour - 102 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is thinking of recording things. Aaron and Abe are joined by Jonathan Van Dyke to go over, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, the latest mind-scrambling drama from director Charlie Kaufman. The group go deep into their thoughts on the film, which includes an entire section focused on more spoiler-y aspects of the film, as they attempt to decipher some of its meanings. Additionally, the trio also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So...
Out Now Commentary: Seven (1995)
September 12, 2020 14:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track will learn what’s in the box. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Scott Mendelson, Peter Paras, and Yancy Berns to discuss the stylish horror noir Seven, from director David Fincher. Listen in to hear the group go over the impact this film had on the dark crime thrillers to come, thoughts on Fincher’s career, as well as the careers of Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt. There’s plenty more discussion in regards to the filmmaking on display, w...
Out Now 418: Mulan
September 07, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is determining the value of a reflection. Aaron and Abe are joined That’s It LA’s Michael Lee to discuss Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan. The group goes into their thoughts on the film, with an extended review that also delves into aspects of the production, cast-based opinions, and the role of diversity in front of and behind the camera. Additionally, the trio also goes through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So now, if you've got...
Out Now 417: Bill & Ted Face The Music
September 01, 2020 08:27 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is totally excellent. Aaron and Abe are joined The Psych Show’s Ali Mattu to discuss Bill & Ted Face the Music the legacy sequel to the cult favorite time-traveling series, starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter. The guys get into what it is that makes this series a joyous one and plenty of thoughts regarding its status in culture and what sets it apart. Additionally, the group shares some thoughts regarding the late Chadwick Boseman, and following the...
Out Now Bonus: August Quickies 2020
August 28, 2020 00:11 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is a return of Out Now Quickies™ for August. Aaron and Abe are joined once again by Forbes’ Scott Mendelson to go over a number of recent releases however briefly. Movies include Peninsula, The 800, The One and Only Ivan, Boys State, Cut Throat City, The Tax Collector, Psych 2: Lassie Come Home, Sputnik, The 24th, Radioactive, Tesla, Spree, and more. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill... Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the sho...
Out Now 416: Unhinged
August 24, 2020 06:49 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is dealing with road rage. Aaron and Abe are joined by Forbes’ Scott Mendelson to discuss Unhinged, the Russell Crowe thriller, and the first film to be released wide in America since theaters initially shut down. This car-based cat-and-mouse thriller wants to provide a level of entertainment fit for an over-the-top Oscar-winner and the group dig into it. Following the review, the guys also go through some box office talk and thoughts on theaters being ...
Out Now 415: Project Power
August 20, 2020 07:17 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is pushing some superhero skills. Aaron and Abe are joined by Front Center Mezzanine’s Maxwell Haddad to discuss Project Power, starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback. This Netflix action flick tells the story of individuals who gain superpowers for 5 minutes at a time, due to a drug, and the group goes over how well it utilizes that setup. Following the reviews, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the...
Out Now Commentary: Enter The Dragon (1973)
August 15, 2020 01:14 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is headed to an island, in search of the Dragon. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters and Peter Paras to discuss Enter the Dragon, the film that turned Bruce Lee into an international superstar, even if it was his final, completed film. Listen in, as the guys go over the legacy of Lee and this film, how it has influenced so many other movies, the history leading up to and proceeding this point in time, the state of other action stars, and...
Out Now 414: An American Pickle
August 10, 2020 06:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is getting a taste of the brine. Aaron and Abe are joined by /Film’s Brad Oman to go over An American Pickle, starring Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen. The group goes over whether or not there was enough fun to be had in this high concept comedy, based on the short story by Simon Rich. Following the reviews, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode, along with the return of some games. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kil...
Out Now Bonus: Talkin’ Disneyland with David Yeh
August 03, 2020 07:09 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe with guest David Yeh puts focus on “The Happiest Place On Earth," Disneyland, and its relevancy in the recent weeks with the proposed re-opening during Covid-19, as well as recent news of the re-theming and retooling Splash Mountain. The group discusses how Disney has gone about acknowledging today's reality and the problematic elements of the current ride. They also get into a lot of favorite things about the popular theme park including the food...
Out Now 413: The Rental & Relic
July 27, 2020 07:19 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is checking out a couple of homes. Aaron is joined by JoBlo’s Jimmy O to go over the Airbnb thriller The Rental and the dilapidated world of Relic. The two dig into how successful the suspense and more is for both films, with attention paid to what the story is trying to say and how well it utilizes the unique locations. Following the reviews, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So now, if you've got an hour or so t...
Out Now 412: Greyhound & First Cow
July 20, 2020 07:21 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe brings the shop home to the farm. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Review’s Mark Hobin to discuss the Naval warfare thriller Greyhound, starring Tom Hanks, and the frontier western First Cow, from director Kelly Reichardt. The group digs into the merits of both films, how Hanks fares at sea, and whether or not this is the greatest cinematic cow of all time. Following the reviews, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the epis...
Out Now 411: The Old Guard and Palm Springs
July 15, 2020 10:29 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe asks what it means to last forever! Aaron is joined by Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson to discuss two films dealing with immortality to an extent, Netflix’s The Old Guard and Hulu’s Palm Springs. The due go over how they felt about both films, what fresh ideas they brought to their genres, the hang-ups in each, and more. Following the reviews, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So now, if you've got an hour or so ...
Out Now Commentary: Jaws (1975)
July 01, 2020 13:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is gonna need a bigger boat. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Jim Dietz, and Yancy Berns to discuss Jaws, the original Summer blockbuster classic, directed by Steven Spielberg. Listen in to hear the group dig deep on another perfect film, let alone one of the most watchable films of all time. There’s plenty of discussion regarding the impact Jaws had on cinema, how Hollywood has responded since, the various knock-offs, how great Spie...
Out Now Bonus: 2020’s Way Too Early Academy Awards
June 29, 2020 01:15 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is a look at what’s the best the year has offered in film, way too early! Aaron and Abe are joined by FirstShowing’s Alex Billington for a ceremony referred to as the Way Too Early Academy Awards. Find out which films have stood out in their high regard, earning some major awards from this prestigious ceremony. Additionally, listen to what Alex has to say about how wild film festival season has been, given how different everything is this year. So...
Out Now Bonus: Irresistible
June 27, 2020 06:04 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is heading out to America’s Heartland! Aaron and Abe discuss Irresistible, the political comedy starring Steve Carell, from writer/director Jon Stewart. Find out whether or not they felt Stewart brought his A-game for a film focused on the craziness of today by way of a film skewering the political landscape. Before the review, the guys also have some words to share about the late Joel Schumacher and Ian Holm. So now, if you've got an hour or so t...
Out Now 410: The King of Staten Island
June 23, 2020 08:52 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is heading to the smallest of New York’s Burroughs! Aaron and Abe are joined by Jonathan Van Dyke to discuss the Judd Apatow film, The King of Staten Island, starring Pete Davidson. The guys discuss how Apatow has evolved as a director, and whether or not Davidson brings what’s necessary for a comedy-drama that places him in the lead. Following the review, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So now, if you've got an...
Out Now Bonus: Artemis Fowl
June 20, 2020 05:25 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is trying to join up with criminal masterminds! Aaron and Abe are joined by David Yeh to discuss Artemis Fowl, the YA adventure based on a popular novel series and directed by Kenneth Branagh. The guys discuss whether or not this is the start of a worthwhile series, how well this works as a standalone feature, and what Branagh brings to the material. That’s a polite way of saying the group had a lot of thoughts on what went wrong, but they needed ...
Out Now 409: Da 5 Bloods
June 15, 2020 06:57 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is heading into the jungle on a hunt for gold! Aaron and Abe are joined by Professor Mike Dillon to discuss the Netflix Spike Lee Joint, Da 5 Bloods. The guys discuss the Vietnam-themed action caper, and all that comes with a Lee film, which has a way of bringing out very relevant topics to Black culture, and more. Following the review, the guys also go through some listener feedback to round out the episode. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill....
Out Now Bonus: Celebrating & Exploring Black Cinema
June 12, 2020 07:20 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is saying it loud. Aaron and Markus Robinson (both black and proud), have a discussion going over black cinema. The guys go over the influential figures from the past and present, what the separation is when it comes to important black films that can feel like required homework versus entertaining watches, what up-and-coming filmmakers and performers to look out for, and some hidden gems in the realm of black cinema. So now, if you've got an hour ...
Out Now Bonus: Discussing The BLM Protests
June 09, 2020 23:42 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe has the duo taking a break from movie discussion to address the matters currently affecting America. As Black Lives Matter protests have continued on in the wake of the recent killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, it felt necessary for Aaron and Abe to have a conversation voicing concerns, frustrations, and support for the issues at hand. Where you can donate to help support the families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonn...
Out Now Commentary: Dick Tracy (1990)
June 04, 2020 23:32 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is on the way, sooner or later. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Scott Mendelson, Todd Liebenow, and Yancy Berns to discuss Dick Tracy, the Warren Beatty passion project serving as a highly stylized comic book vision, featuring top talent across the board. Listen in to hear the group go over their thoughts on the film, the strength of Beatty and his cast, the wild choices made using practical effects, matte paintings, and other techn...
Out Now 408: The Vast Of Night
May 31, 2020 23:06 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is receiving a signal… from the skies! Aaron and Battleship Pretension’s David Bax discuss The Vast of Night, the directorial debut of Andrew Patterson. The guys discuss the strength of this directorial debut and what it is about this 50s-set sci-fi flick that speaks well to what independent features are capable of. Following some listener feedback, the group also discusses streaming services, which ones cater to what aspects of media, smaller services ...
Out Now Bonus: The Trip Through The Trips
May 28, 2020 07:06 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is going on a trip, and laughing all the way through it. Aaron is joined by Adam Gentry to discuss The Trip series, starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon. The two go over the various entries in this unlikely franchise, discussing what works about the series, how it’s evolved, what the actors bring, what director Michael Winterbottom adds, and more. Additionally, plenty of time is spent on the latest and final entry of the series, The Trip To Greece...
Out Now 407: The Lovebirds
May 25, 2020 08:26 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is the romantic murder mystery Paramount didn’t get to deliver. Aaron and Abe discuss The Lovebirds, featuring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani. The guys discuss the Michael Showalter-directed comic caper, and whether or not it was worth the stream. Later on, Alan Aguilera stops by to go over the news concerning WB’s announcement that they will be releasing the Snyder Cut of Justice League to HBO Max in 2021. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill... ...
Out Now Bonus: Cowboy Bebop – Session Launch
May 22, 2020 07:34 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is tracking a few humble bounty hunters. Aaron and Abe are joined by Michael Lee and Mark Pacis to take a look back at the much-loved anime series and genre unto itself, Cowboy Bebop from creator Shinichiro Watanabe. The group goes over their thoughts on the classic series, along with the impact it had on them relative to other anime series, movies, and similar media. Along with this, the group also share their favorite episodes, thoughts on the movie, ...
Out Now 406: Scoob!
May 20, 2020 08:44 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe would have gotten away with it too if it weren’t for those meddling kids. Aaron and Abe are joined by the lovely Ana Bosch to discuss the CG animated cinematic take on Scooby-Doo, Scoob! The trio goes over the movie originally intended for theaters, but available on VOD, and featuring the talents of many for the sake of a very modern look at Shaggy, Scooby, and Mystery Inc. Additionally, the other part of this episode puts the focus on games, with each ...
Out Now Bonus: Academy Awards - New World, New Rules
May 15, 2020 04:19 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is laying down some new rules. Aaron and Abe are joined by Matt Neglia of Next Best Picture to discuss the recent changes in the rules as detailed by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, in preparation for the 93rd Oscars. The group goes over the combination of the sound categories, new details regarding original scores and international features, and, most importantly, the loosening of restrictions regarding the release of films on streami...
Out Now 405: Beastie Boys Story
May 12, 2020 05:41 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is gonna bring it on down because it kicks it root down. Aaron and Abe are joined by Peter Paras to discuss the live documentary Beastie Boys Story. The trio goes over the Spike Jonze-directed music documentary/life story of the famous music group, which features Ad-Rock and Mike D detailing the origins of the group, their music evolution, and the legacy of the now-deceased Adam Yauch, aka MCA. Additionally, the second half of this episode puts focus on...
Out Now Commentary: The Mummy (1999)
May 08, 2020 05:03 - 2 hours - 119 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is raising the sands. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Scott Mendelson, and Yancy Berns to discuss The Mummy, Stephen Sommers adventure-driven take on the famous Universal Monster character, starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. Listen in to hear the group go over their thoughts on the film, what it did to revamp The Mummy series, the strength of Sommers and his cast, where the series went from this point, the legacy of this film...
Out Now 404: FP2: Beats Of Rage
May 04, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is moving on from Frazier Park to The Wastes to fight for more than just the ducks. Aaron and Abe are joined by Jordan Grout to go over FP2: Beats of Rage, the sequel to Out Now cult favorite The FP. The trio goes over the independently made post-apocalyptic fantasy dance action comedy from writer/director/star Jason Trost (aka JTRO) and how it matches up to the original. Additionally, the second half of this episode puts focus on what it is that makes ...
Out Now Bonus: Aaron and Ana's Top 10 Movie Memories
May 01, 2020 04:37 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is a special look at a lot of great memories. Aaron is joined by his lovely girlfriend, Ana Bosch, who came up with the wonderful idea of counting down their top ten movie memories. So, this is an episode focused on recounting some of the best times Aaron and Ana had going to see movies at the theater together, whether they’re newer releases or retro screenings. The two go through these fun times, why they were special, and more. So now, if you've...
Out Now 403: Extraction
April 29, 2020 06:49 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is cranking up the firefights and trying to get you out of the hot zone. Aaron and Abe are joined by filmmaker Mike Eisenberg to go over the Netflix action flick Extraction, starring Chris Hemsworth. The trio goes over gritty action-thriller produced by the Russo Brothers and directed by acclaimed stunt coordinator Sam Hargrave. Additionally, the second half of this episode is focused on discussing the 2020 movies the group would pay a pretty penny to s...
Out Now Bonus: Academy Re-Awards: The Films of 2010
April 24, 2020 04:17 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBThis week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is taking a look back at when the king defeated the network. Aaron and Abe are joined by Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson to break down the 83rd Academy Awards, which celebrated the films of 2010, a year before this podcast started. In this episode, the group goes over the winners, who they would have picked, how these wins have aged, and what other possible nominations could have occurred in each of the acting categories, as well as Best Picture ...
Out Now 402: Les Misérables & Movie Theater Thoughts
April 20, 2020 05:02 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is taking a new look at modern Montfermeil. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Reviews’ Mark Hobin to discuss the Les Misérables (2019), which is currently available to stream on Amazon Prime. The trio goes over Lady Ly’s urban drama, chosen by France as their official submission for the 92nd Academy Awards (The gang does get into some spoiler talk as well). Additionally, the second half of this episode is focused on the state of movie theaters, wher...
Out Now Commentary: The World Is Not Enough (1999)
April 16, 2020 07:46 - 2 hours - 126 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track explores an old James Bond family motto. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Scott Mendelson, and Yancy Berns to discuss The World Is Not Enough, Pierce Brosnan’s third James Bond film, and one of the more underrated entries. Listen in to hear the group go over their thoughts on the film, how it impacted the series, what went on with the fans, where the series went from this point, the legacy of this film, and all the fun stuff that tak...
Out Now 401: Tigertail and Uncorked
April 14, 2020 09:05 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is bringing the wine and the American dream. Aaron and Abe are joined by Movie Markus' Markus Robinson to discuss the Netflix films Tigertail and Uncorked. The trio goes over the films from writer/directors Alan Yang and Prentice Penny, which both detail stories concerning family and following one's dreams. This is the beginning of a new ongoing format for Out Now during our current global situation, so enjoy what we have this week, and get ready for mo...
Out Now Bonus: The Platform
April 06, 2020 05:11 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is hopefully headed to a higher level, obviously. Aaron and Abe are joined by Professor Mike Dillon to discuss The Platform, a Spanish sci-fi thriller currently available to watch on Netflix. The group goes over the high concept film from director Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, and how it goes about tackling both the cinematic element of its premise, as well as the social commentary and more cerebral aspects. And please keep in that spoilers for the film are a...
Out Now Commentary: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
March 30, 2020 01:22 - 2 hours - 119 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track brings together martial arts and romance. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters and Peter Paras to discuss Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the Oscar-winning Ang Lee film that brought wuxia into the mainstream for America, and may, in fact, be a perfect film. Recorded weeks before the world changed, in anticipation of the then-upcoming Mulan, the group goes over why this film is so great, how it impacted the world, and the work of Lee, Chow...
Out Now 400: Part 2 – Recapping the 2010s
March 24, 2020 05:39 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is the second half of a decade discussion. Aaron and Abe are joined by Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson and (briefly) Awards Circuit’s Mark Johnson to go over their thoughts on the role movies played during the 2010s as a whole. With a reflection on the individual bests of the decade lists in mind, the group goes over their thoughts on a wide array of topics including the blockbusters of the 2010s (namely the MCU), the role of animation, documentaries, ...
Out Now 400: Part 1 – Top Ten of the 2010s
March 23, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is delivering an epic top ten. Aaron and Abe are joined by Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson and Awards Circuit’s Mark Johnson to discuss the top ten films of the 2010s. This best of the decade discussion is merely part one of a two-part conversation regarding everyone’s thoughts on the last ten years at the movies, but be prepared to hear all about how the ten films that each podcast participant has chosen made an impact from a variety of cinematic angl...
Out Now 399: The Hunt
March 19, 2020 04:51 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is preparing for a twisted, politically-based manhunt. Aaron and Abe are joined by Forbes’ Scott Mendelson to talk about the “controversial” Blumhouse film, The Hunt. Hear what the group has to say about the supposed impact this thriller could have had on the public, and whether or not it is actually worth the audience’s time. Among the topics covered, there's a fun round of Know Everybody (4:10), Out Now Quickies™ (7:50), trailer talk for Antebellum (2...
Out Now 398: Onward
March 09, 2020 07:56 - 1 hour - 94 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is an adventure for top and bottom halves everywhere! Aaron and Abe are joined by David Yeh to talk all about Pixar’s Onward. Hear what the group has to say about this modern fantasy that doubles as a story of siblings and fathers and sons. Among the topics covered, there's a fun round of Know Everybody (4:56), Out Now Quickies™ (12:12), trailer talk for Soul (27:00)and Connected (32:50), the main review (36:53), Games (1:11:00), and Out Now Feedback (1...
Out Now 397: The Invisible Man
March 05, 2020 09:03 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is right behind you! Aaron is joined by Maxwell Haddad, JoBlo’s Jimmy O, and Cult Cinema Cavalcade’s Brandon Peters to talk all about The Invisible Man. Hear what the group has to say about this modern update of the classic Universal Movie Monster, along with plenty of other horror movie talk. Among the topics covered, there's a fun round of Know Everybody (4:03), Out Now Quickies™ (6:26), trailer talk for Candyman (23:20)and Spiral: From the Book of Sa...
Out Now 396: The Call of the Wild
February 25, 2020 03:40 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is going to let you hear the Call. Aaron and Abe spend this week talking about The Call of the Wild, the latest adaptation of the famous Jack London novel. Hear what the two have to say about Harrison Ford and his CG dog companion, in this fast-paced episode that covers a lot of ground. Among the topics covered, there's a fun round of Know Everybody (4:25), Out Now Quickies™ (8:28), trailer talk for Minions: The Rise of Gru (19:34)and The Personal Histo...
Out Now Commentary: Witness (1985)
February 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track features a simpler time for those from the big city. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters and Yancy Berns to discuss Witness, just in time for its 35th anniversary and the arrival of a new Harrison Ford film. Listen in to hear the group go over their thoughts on the film, why it has one of the best original screenplays of its kind, what was going on with Ford and director Peter Weir, and more. There’s plenty more discussion in regards to ...
Out Now 395: Sonic the Hedgehog
February 18, 2020 07:13 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is never worried about going too slow. Aaron and Abe are joined by Alan Aguilera to discuss Sonic the Hedgehog, another video game movie adaptation that hopes to be on the good side of this difficult genre. Hear what the group has to see about the famous Sega mascot’s cinematic tale and how it stacks up as a movie of its kind and in general. Among the topics covered, there's a fun round of Know Everybody (5:04), Out Now Quickies™ (10:35), trailer talk f...
Out Now Bonus: Birds of Prey
February 12, 2020 08:21 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBThis week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is headed under the sea. Aaron and Abe are joined by Why So Blu’s Peter Paras to talk all about Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). And that’s it. As a bonus episode, the focus is purely on the film and what the group thought of it. Still, that doesn’t stop everyone from going over the various aspects of what Birds of Prey had to offer, how it matches up to the rest of the DC Cinematic Universe, its initial box office i...
Out Now Bonus: 92nd Academy Awards Results Special
February 10, 2020 07:15 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBThis special Out Now with Aaron and Abe bonus episode has the final word on the 92nd Academy Awards. Aaron and Abe are joined by Mark Hobin and the lovely Ana Bosch, to go over the results of 2020’s Oscar ceremony. With the competition having ended, it’s time to go over who won, what films won what awards, thoughts on any surprises that occurred, as well as the ceremony itself, and more. Regardless of how everything played out, there’s plenty of other fun conversation to make this another fu...