View the Right Thing
56 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago -It's like a book club but for movies! Every two weeks we discuss two films, then draw two new random films for the next episode.
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Episode 056 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
April 08, 2019 21:31 - 1 hour - 39.7 MBSteve and Wes continue their Spielberg adventure with the first of his Indiana Jones films! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies All episodes are available on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Podbean, and YouTube
Episode 055 - Captain Marvel
March 16, 2019 07:54 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MBIt's an ALL-NEW Ladies Takeover! This time, Desiree is joined by Alexis to discuss the intergalactic Captain Marvel. Special thanks to both the ladies and additionally, our wonderful intro by Nadezhda the Pop Culture Vulture. You can find her on YouTube and Instagram @pop.culture.vulture As always, you can find us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies See what Wes thinks about all sorts of movies by following @moviehippo over on the Letterboxd app
Episode 054 - Oscars 2019 Prediction Extravaganza!
February 19, 2019 05:31 - 2 hours - 79.3 MBIt's that time of year again! This time, Alexis and Steve challenge Wes' undefeated record to see who will be gloating for the next year. Have an office pool for the Academy Awards? We got ya covered! Follow us on Instagram @VTRTmovies Episodes van be found on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Podbean, and YouTube!
Episode 053 - 1941
November 28, 2018 16:15 - 59 minutes - 27.2 MBSteve and Wes continue their Steven Spielberg odyssey with the 1979 film 1941. Just how bad is it? Interact with us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies All episodes available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean
Episode 052 - Now Playing WIDOWS
November 21, 2018 18:47 - 27 minutes - 12.4 MBWes and Desi take a look at the well reviewed film, Widows. What theatrical films do you want us to see and discuss? Interact with us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies All episodes are available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean!
Episode 051 - NOW PLAYING Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindewald
November 19, 2018 00:59 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this short episode, Desi and Wes discuss what they liked and what they didn't in the new Fantastic Beasts film: The Crimes of Grindewald Interact with us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies We're also on Facebook! All episodes are available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean
Episode 050 - A Private War
November 16, 2018 07:34 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBChristopher Lamb joins Wes for the first time to celebrate the 50th episode of View the Right Thing. In this episode they cover a sure to be nominated film, A Private War; about war correspondent Marie Colvin played by Rosamund Pike. Interact with us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies We're also on Facebook! All episodes available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean
Episode 049 - Beautiful Boy
November 14, 2018 02:24 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBIn a very special episode Alexis, Desi, and Wes discuss the film Beautiful Boy and delve into their own histories to draw some conclusions. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies Episodes are available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean
Episode 048 - Now Playing OVERLORD
November 10, 2018 17:51 - 43 minutes - 19.7 MBWes and Desi are joined by Duane for the first time in this high impact episode of the JJ Abrams produced WWII horror film, Overlord. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies Episodes available on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean!
Episode 047 - Now Playing FIRST MAN
November 09, 2018 09:18 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MBWes and Desi travel to the moon and back for a peek at Ryan Gosling in Damian Chazelle's First Man. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies Episodes now on Stitcher, iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean!
Episode 046 - Now Playing BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY
November 06, 2018 07:17 - 23 minutes - 11 MBWes and Desi fire up a bite-sized episode to talk about the long awaited film, Bohemian Rhapsody. The filmmakers were Under Pressure, so let's find if they have a Killer Queen or if Another One Bites the Dust. Interact with us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies Episodes now on iTunes, Spotify, and Podbean
Episode 045 - The Quiet Man & Close Encounters of the Third Kind
March 16, 2018 19:12 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBSteve and Wes travel to Ireland for John Ford's classic The Quiet Man. Then they head to Devil's Tower to investigate those bright lights in the sky that give you a sunburn at night in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies We want to hear from you!
Episode 044 - The HUGE Oscar Prediction Episode - EXTRA LONG
February 27, 2018 17:31 - 3 hours - 102 MBIt's time for the four of us to predict who we think will win the Oscars, so get your office pool ballots handy! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 042 - Some Like it Hot & JAWS
February 13, 2018 19:29 - 2 hours - 59.2 MBSteve and Wes caught a train to Florida so they could get all jazzed up, and you know what they say about jazz... Then they continue their Spielberg journey with the film that changed how people saw cinema.. and water. Wes says this is his favorite episode yet! Sit back and take a bight out of Some Like it Hot, and Jaws! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 041 - Strictly Ballroom
January 31, 2018 20:21 - 1 hour - 36.9 MBThis episode, Joey and Wes cha-cha through what's new and then waltz through Baz Luhrmann's breakout hit, Strictly Ballroom. Folow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies
Episode 040 - Dear Zachary and The Sugarland Express
January 14, 2018 23:56 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBSteve and Wes talk briefly about the harrowing documentary Dear Zachary, then hop in a car for their Spielberg Odyssey with The Sugarland Express! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 039 - Black Dynamite WITH JOEY HONSA
December 31, 2017 20:41 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBWe finally welcome JOEY HONSA as a regular contributor, and thus the year is starting right! Joey joins Wes to talk about Black Dynamite. Welcome her by listening and shooting us a message on Twitter @VTRTmovies
Episode 038 - In the Heat of the Night & Duel
December 21, 2017 06:41 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBSteve and Wes head down south for a murder mystery, then back west for a high speed chase in the California sun. Join them for the beginning of their Spielberg adventure!
Episode 037 - Sleepaway Camp & Return to Sleepaway Camp
October 29, 2017 19:01 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBWes and Steve head out into the woods and do their best to avoid Judy and Alan in this Halloween double feature! Will they make it through the night? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @VTRTmovies
Episode 036 - Silver Bullet & Trick 'R Treat
October 22, 2017 17:30 - 1 hour - 43 MBIt's that time of year again! Join us for a terrifying episode of View the Right Thing as Steve and Wes brave a full moon and tempt the spirits of the dead. Keep your jack-o-lanterns lit and set aside a bowl of candy cause we're gettin' into the Halloween spirit! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 035 - Appaloosa & The Fall
October 17, 2017 07:04 - 1 hour - 31 MBWes and Steve are finally back with a new episode where they discuss two films that harken back to simpler, more legendary times. Join them as they discuss the Ed Harris film Appaloosa, then Tarsem's The Fall.
Episode 34 - Odd Thomas
July 25, 2017 00:13 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBFind out just how much Steve hates this movie and listen to Wes try to lessen his dislike. Message us on Twitter @VTRTmovies
Episode 033 - Unforgiven
July 09, 2017 01:20 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBSeason 3 of View the Right Thing starts off with a bang! Steve and Wes discuss the seminal Western film that blurs the lines between morality and vengence, Clint Eastwood's - Unforgiven.] Hit us up on Facebook, or tweet at us @VTRTmovies
Episode 032 - Wild Tales
June 14, 2017 16:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBHave you ever wished for a little chaos at a wedding? Ever wanted to get back at someone who wronged you? Ever wanted to fight "The Man"? Steve and Wes have made it back and they are here to discuss the Damian Szifron's Oscar nominated Argentinian comedy, Wild Tales! We want to hear from you! Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies!
Episode 031 - WOMEN TAKE OVER SPECIAL - Wonder Woman!
June 08, 2017 20:01 - 1 hour - 36.8 MBThe lasies have taken control for this special episode of View the Right Thing! Desiree Weitzenhoffer and Joey Honsa just got back from Themyscira and are ready to discuss the lanmark film Wonder Woman! We want to hear from you! Find us on Facebook, or tweet @VTRTmovies
Episode 030 - Sinister
May 22, 2017 15:38 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBTechnical note: There is a problem with the audio some Viewsters might hear. We apologize. We decidced it was better to release this episode rather than skip it. This week Wes and Steve get super spooky with the 2012 creeptacular, Sinister. Will they make it out of the house alive? Who knows? BONUS: They also discuss the Arnold Schwarzenegger drama Aftermath. Don't forget to rate us on iTunes, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 029 - Tootsie
May 01, 2017 14:57 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBIn this episode, Steve and Wes brave some new equipment, a new location, and a new movie - Tootsie. What did the guys think of this landmark film of the 80's? Make sure you tweet at us @VTRTmovies and find us on Facebook!
Episode 028 - The Big Oscar Prediction Party
February 18, 2017 17:58 - 2 hours - 78.5 MBSteve and Wes are joined by Desiree Weitzenhoffer in this extra long episode where they try to predict the 2017 Acadamy Awards. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @VTRTmovies
Episode 027 - Diner
February 07, 2017 07:12 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBSteve and Wes head out to grab a sandwich and fries with gravy in the historic film, Diner. Please follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 026 - The Lunchbox, Fences, & Captain Fantastic
January 30, 2017 20:01 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBSteve and Wes are back with their first episode of 2017. Dive into something delicious as they expolore the moving Indian film, The Lunchbox. Then, they take a road trip from New York in Fences, to the Pacific Northwest in Captain Fantastic, and then to a galaxy far far away in Star Wars: Rogue One. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @VTRTmovies We're also on Facebook!
Episode 025
December 25, 2016 18:09 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBSteve and Wes visit Palookaville for a look at Shakes the Clown, then battle The Riverbottom Nightmare Baan in Emmett Otter's Jugband Christmas. Happy Holidays everyone!
Episode 024 - Lake Mungo & Tales of Halloween
October 30, 2016 20:39This week, Wes and Steve ring your doorbell and hope for some candy with the movies Lake Mungo and Tales of Halloween. Will it be a trick, or a treat! Happy Halloween! BONUS: The boys talk about Jack Reacher: Never Go Back at the end. If you don't want that spoiled, the next film in the lineup is Shakes the Clown. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 023 - April Fool's Day & Pontypool
October 25, 2016 17:22 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBSteve spent a relaxing couple of days at Muffy St John's summer home and when that didn't go well, they decided to try to help Mrs. French's cat Honey. That's right! They watched April Fool's Day and Pontypool in this spoooooky episode of View the Right Thing! Follow us @VTRTmovies on Instagram and Twitter!
Episode 022 - M*A*S*H*
October 17, 2016 20:13 - 1 hour - 35.3 MBThis week Steve and Wes head out to the 4077 Mobile Army Surgical Hospital for a satiric look at military life during the Korean War. Make sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies
Episode 021: RadioLand Murders
September 14, 2016 20:27 - 58 minutes - 26.6 MBSteve and Wes go way back to 1939 via 1994 and try to solve the mysterious murders plaguing WBN Chicago. Sit back in your comfy chair and tune in to the swingingest podcast around! Make sure you follow us on Twitter @VTRTmovies
Episode 20: The Bicycle Thief
June 28, 2016 01:01 - 1 hour - 38.4 MBEpisode 20 is finally here! Join Wes and Steve as they tackle the classic Italian film The Bicycle Thief!
Episode 019 - Moon
April 27, 2016 19:26 - 1 hour - 33 MBSteve and Wes travel to the far side of the moon for this week's episode of Duncan Jones' fantastic film, MOON starring Sam Rockwell and Kevin Spacey. Plus info on the 4th Annual International TableTop Day for Pancreatic Cancer Research. Donate at www.lustgarten.org/tabletopday2016 Join us on 4/30 from 12:00 PM PST - 8:00 PM for a live stream of the event at www.twitch.tv/nolagtillbrooklyn
Episode 018 - Goodfellas
April 12, 2016 20:17 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBCan Wes and Steve keep from getting whacked in this new episode? Find out why they've been gone so long and what movies they've seen recently. Follow us @VTRTmovies
Episode 017 - Rampart
February 10, 2016 13:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBSpecial guest host Daniel Weiss joins Wes for a discussion about the incendiary film, Rampart - starring Woody Harrelson, Brie Larson, Ice Cube, and Sigourney Weaver. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 016 - Dune & Jodorowsky's Dune
February 04, 2016 19:57 - 2 hours - 59.3 MBThe Sleeper has awakened... and watched Dune and the documentary, Jodorosky's Dune. Can Wes stay awakened for some of Steve's favorite films? Find out now! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @VTRTmovies View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 015 - Casablanca
January 25, 2016 19:36 - 2 hours - 55.9 MBIt's 2016 and Steve and Wes are back with a brand new episode. We declare this year the sequel! View the Right Thing 2: The Watchening. Sit back and relax as the boys talk about one of the greatest films of all time, Casablanca. Follow us on Twitter @VTRTmovies View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 014 - Gremlins & Rare Exports
December 21, 2015 15:39 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBHappy Holidays everyone! Get ready to draw your shades, stay dry, and be hungry after midnight. Wes and Steve take on Gremlins, followed by Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @VTRTmovies View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 013 - Home Alone & The Ref
December 16, 2015 21:21 - 2 hours - 65.6 MBWes and Steve take on a pair of holiday heists with Home Alone and The Ref. Will they get caught and spill all the secrets they know about these films? Let's find out! Follow us: @VTRTmovies Wine recommendations this week: Ca'Montanari Lambrusco Opera 02 View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 012 - Sullivan's Travels & Mutiny on the Bounty
December 01, 2015 21:58 - 2 hours - 67 MBThis week Steve and Wes hop on a train bound from Hollywood to Kansas City in Sullivan's Travels. Later they set sail for Tahiti in Mutiny on the Bounty. Plus we have special guest Desiree Weitzenhoffer and her little dog too! Wine recommendation: Azzoni with a white from Greco and a red from Sangiovese that are both simple, rustic, and great food wines View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 011 - An American in Paris & A Single Man
November 17, 2015 06:52 - 2 hours - 68.5 MBFind out what movies Wes and Steve have seen recently, then stick around for their breakdowns of An American in Paris and A Single Man. Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook! Email: [email protected] Show notes: Wine of the week is called Maison L'Envoye Morgon Cotedu Py 2012 View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Episode 010.5 - AFI Fest Presents: LandfillHarmonic
November 16, 2015 18:57 - 2 minutes - 1.34 MBEnjoy this very short mini episode featuring Desi as she quickly tells you about our experience seeing LandfillHarmonic at the 2015 AFI Film Festival. Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook!
Episode 010 - The Cottage & Big Bad Wolves *With Special Guest!
November 02, 2015 21:59 - 2 hours - 65.6 MBThis episode has somehow brought us yet another horror pairing, but this time it was purely fate. Join Wes and Steve as they explore the funny and creepy film The Cottage, then dive into the mysterious and beautifully shot Big Bad Wolves. Plus they have help this time! Neil King from We Are Indie Horror (@wearehorror) joins us for a fun filled episode of View the Right Thing! Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook! View the Right T...
Episode 009 - Starry Eyes & Suspiria
October 19, 2015 17:05 - 2 hours - 57.2 MBOctober's been a month of horror films for us, and this week we get artsy with actresses and ballerinas. Join Steve and Wes on the couch as they discuss these films and try not to get scared. What will the next episode have in store for us all? Tune in and find out! Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook! View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015
Ep 008 - The Depraved & The Town That Dreaded Sundown
October 05, 2015 19:34 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBIt's finally October and Wes and Steve are drawing from a special spooooooky Muppet bucket. All the films this month are horror films. First up are The Depraved, and The Town that Dreaded Sundown (the 2014 version). Will they survive this onslaught of terror? Tune in to find out! Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook!
Ep 007 - All About Eve & Double Indemnity
September 22, 2015 17:32 - 2 hours - 55.4 MBWelcome back to the show! This week, Steve and Wes tackle All About Eve and Double Indemnity. Plus we have a special shout out for our friend Jarrod who interviewed Wes for his web series. You can check that out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6UKlH_f6FY Follow us on Twitter: @vtrtmovies Support us at: patreon.com/vtrtmovies Find us on Facebook! View the Right Thing © Wes Weitzenhoffer 2015