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Review: Spy

Director Paul Feig’s over-the-top comedies have dominated the box office for the last few years. With his super hits Bridesmaids and The Heat he showed us just how funny adult comedies can be when done right. This summer he gathered his usual suspects of actors and made the hilarious action comedy, Spy. Melissa McCarthy plays

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Movie Issues: Star Wars: The Clone Wars

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week Leland teams up with Comic Issues’s Elizabeth to watch 2008’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the movie that works as a stand-alone or is the pilot film that leads into the Clone Wars animated series. The movie is a kids’

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Movie Issues: Legion

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guys finish their watching of Avenger actors in other movies, by watching Paul Bettany in 2010’s Legion. You might remember it, it’s the one where angels fall from heaven and fight over the unborn savior of mankind. You know,

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Movie Issues: Poltergeist

Every year there always seems to be some unnecessary remake that Hollywood feels must be done. This time it’s the newest version of Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg’s 1982 film, Poltergeist. This edition is directed by Gil Kenan (Monster House, City of Ember), and written by David Lindsay-Abaire. What could have been a very standard

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Review: Tomorrowland

There’s a great, big, beautiful tomorrow Shining at the end of everyday There’s a great, big, beautiful tomorrow And tomorrow’s just a dream away

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Movie Issues: Weird Science

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The guys are still watching movies that have Marvel Universe actors in them; this week they check RDJ off the list by watching John Hughes’ 80s classic, Weird Science. You know the one, where the two nerds somehow make a woman come

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Movie Issues: Mad Max: Fury Road

This summer we see the return of a sci-fi cult hero who hasn’t been seen in over 30 years, written and directed by his original creator, George Miller, who worked tediously for years to bring him back. Making fans wait, he has finally returned to the screen: Mad Max, hero of his own post-apocalyptic series

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Movie Issues: Push

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guys watch 2009’s superhuman movie Push, where Chris Evens and Dakota Fanning, superhumans, are on the run from an evil superhuman who want to use their powers in a superhuman army. You know, like you do. Keeping with this

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Movie Issues: S.W.A.T.

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Still watching movies with the stars of Avengers: Age of Ultron, the guys this week get two more under their belt as they watch 2003’s action/cop flick S.W.A.T., based on the TV show from 1975. We get Sam Jackson training a team

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