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The Binge Bros revisit Tenet ahead of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey — using one of Nolan's most divisive films as a lens for what to expect from the most anticipated movie of the summer. The episode covers what makes Tenet quintessentially Nolan, the sound mixing controversy, whether COVID hurt it more than the plot did, and what the rest of Nolan's filmography tells us about what The Odyssey is going to be. Plus both hosts reveal their favorite Nolan movies.
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The Binge Bros revisit 2004's Troy as part of the warmup for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. This episode covers the full production story — including the fact that Wolfgang Petersen temporarily left Troy to develop Batman v Superman, Brad Pitt's contractual agreement to the project and that Christopher Nolan was the first choice to replace him — then a full breakdown of the film including the beach siege, the Hector vs. Achilles duel, the decision to cut the Greek gods entirely, and where Troy fits in the lineage of practical epic filmmaking leading to Nolan. If you're getting ready for the Odyssey, be sure to tune in.
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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a flop! And Supergirl really deserved better.
The Movie Marathon Podcast tackles their first ever comic book movie on the pod: 2026's Supergirl starring Milly Alcock, Jason Momoa as Lobo, and David Corenswet as Superman. The episode covers the full production history from the DC Comics origin to James Gunn's new DCU slate with Supergirl releasing second, and then a full beat by beat plot breakdown, including the kryptonite arrow-sized plot holes, the divisive villain, and the infamous needle drop song picked the final week of editing. In the end, you'll hear where we think things are going and what we expect from Man of Tomorrow.
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The Movie Marathon Podcast chats about Toy Story 5 and whether we should keep seeing our beloved toys for infinity and beyond. Spoilers ahead. The episode covers the full production story including Andrew Stanton at the helm, Randy Newman's tenth Pixar score, and the Taylor Swift end credits song. Then a beat by beat breakdown of the plot — the fifty Buzz Lightyears opening, Lilypad and Bonnie, Jessie returning to Emily's farmhouse, and the lunchbox reveal. Plus where all rank all five films in the franchise and ask what should happen in the inevitable Toy Story 6.
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The Movie Marathon Pod reveals it all on Disclosure Day — Steven Spielberg's UFO thriller inspired by the 2017 New York Times Pentagon article that launched the modern UAP era. One of us walked out of the theater in a trance. The other said the last 20 minutes was the only thing he actually wanted to see. We also break down the full production story including John Williams' 30th collaboration with Spielberg, the practical-first shooting approach, the one-take studio scene, the train sequence, and the ending. Currently sitting at 81% on Rotten Tomatoes — does it deserve it? The Binge Bros disagree on that one too.
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The Binge Bros make a wish to watch Obsession, Curry Barker's little $750,000 horror indie that became Focus Features' highest grossing film ever at $224 million worldwide. The episode covers the full production story behind the film, from the Simpsons rerun that inspired the One Wish Willow to the Romeo and Juliet alternate ending that didn't make the cut, and goes beat by beat through the plot including the customer service call voiced by Barker himself. You only get one wish so be sure to listen and subscribe.
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The Movie Marathon Podcast walks through the wall to discuss the A24 horror film from 20-year-old YouTuber Kane Parsons, adapting his own viral web series into an A24 smash hit feature debut starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve. The episode covers the production story behind the film's practical sets, the trauma-as-monster concept the film builds around, and a full breakdown of that divisive ending. Does the Backrooms concept hold up at feature length? The Binge Bros weigh in.
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Coinciding with the release of Scary Movie 6, the Binge Bros rank all six Scary Movie films worst to best. The episode covers the full production story behind each entry including the 15-to-1 box office ratio that made the original a phenomenon, the Marlon Brando one-day shoot that in Scary Movie 2, the original Scary Movie 3 script that was going to be called "Episode I — Lord of the Brooms," the director of Scary Movie 5 telling audiences not to bother seeing it, and the Wayans Brothers returning 23 years later specifically because the Weinsteins fell. Plus the history of the spoof genre, what ages badly versus what still works, and whether any film in this franchise is genuinely good, not good for a spoof, just good.
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Ahead of Toy Story 5, the Binge Bros rank all four Toy Story films worst to best. The episode covers the full production story for each film including the Black Friday Incident that nearly ended the original before it started, the Pixar server disaster that almost erased Toy Story 2, the Disney corporate war that preceded Toy Story 3, and the philosophical differences that derailed Toy Story 4's original writers. The film-by-film ranking breakdown also includes production trivia, cast notes, iconic moments and the real question: is Toy Story 3 the greatest ending in the history of animated film? Plus a song ranking and what we want to see from Toy Story 5.
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This is a special early release episode — The Mandalorian and Grogu just hit theaters on May 22nd and we couldn't wait to drop it. Full spoilers ahead. This is the way.
The episode covers the full production story, how this began as Season 4 of The Mandalorian, how the 2023 strikes turned it into a $165 million IMAX film, and the $5 million Grogu puppet at the center of it all. Then the full movie breakdown: Din Djarin as a New Republic operative, Rotta the Hutt as the film's surprising emotional anchor, Sigourney Weaver's 5 minutes of screen-time, the Martin Scorsese cameo and whether the father-son dynamic between Mando and Grogu still has somewhere left to go.
We have spoken.
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Ahead of The Mandalorian and Grogu, the Movie Marathon Podcast rewatches all three seasons of The Mandalorian, a show that reinvigorated Star Wars while also bringing some real lows. First we talk about the state of Star Wars and our love for the franchise. Then we do the full production history: Jon Favreau's lone gunslinger pitch, Dave Filoni bringing the George Lucas playbook into live action, and the creation of The Volume, the 75-foot LED stage running on Unreal Engine that changed the way television and film gets made. Then a season-by-season breakdown: what made seasons one and two work, whether moving key episodes into The Book of Boba Fett was a good idea, and where season three lost the way. Plus what the Binge Bros are expecting from the Mando movie. We have spoken.
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The Movie Marathon Podcast closes out the Mortal Kombat rewatch series with the just-released Mortal Kombat 2. After seeing the movie together, we break down everything — the Kitana and Shao Kahn opening, Johnny Cage's return, Cole Young's big moment, Baraka as the unexpected scene-stealer, the Netherrealm reveal, and whether the film delivers on the tournament that the first film promised. Plus a full franchise ranking across all four films and everything we want from part three.
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As part of our Mortal Kombat binge series ahead of Mortal Kombat 2, the Movie Marathon Podcast rewatches the 2021 reboot and finds out if it finally delivers what the originals never could. We break down the Sub-Zero vs. Scorpion opening scene that changes everything, the new "arcana" rule, why Johnny Cage was deliberately left out, and whether Cole Young is the most unnecessary protagonist in franchise history. The bar was on the floor after Annihilation, but they more than cleared that. The question is what could've been better? Your soul is ours for at least one more time.
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As part of our Mortal Kombat binge series ahead of Mortal Kombat 2, the Movie Marathon Podcast rewatches Mortal Kombat Annihilation and by the end...we're all screaming "Finish Him!" We delve into the production chaos, why almost every original cast member tapped out, and whether the Liu Kang vs. Shao Kahn kaiju battle is the worst CGI sequence in 90s blockbuster history. Like it or not, your soul is still ours for the next hour.
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As part of our Mortal Kombat binge series ahead Mortal Kombat 2, the Movie Marathon Podcast steps into the tournament ring to rewatch 1995's Mortal Kombat. Is this the greatest video game adaptation ever made, or does nostalgia have us in a chokehold? The Binge Bros break down the production history, the crazy casting, what the film borrows from the games (and what it smartly leaves behind), and whether this holds up as the greatest video game adaptation ever made. Plus Shang Tsung, Goro, and those $500 sunglasses. Your soul is ours for the next hour.
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Allow us to reintroduce ourselves. Welcome to the Movie Marathon Podcast. A place where we watch movies and then we talk about them. Now that we've officially launched, we're taking a little time to explain who we are and how the podcast came to be. In this episode, we also break down exactly what the show is expected to cover, how each episode usually will run and burning questions like what our favorite popcorn orders are. We're excited to go on this cinematic journey with you so be sure to like and subscribe.
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As part of our Masters rewatch, the Movie Marathon Podcast goes to the green with The Legend of Bagger Vance, Robert Redford's 2000 drama that flopped at the box office, but built a cult following among golfers and anyone who's ever had to rediscover their own swing. The Binge Bros dig into the Bhagavad Gita roots of the story, why Brad Pitt passed on the role that went to Matt Damon, the real golf history behind Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, and whether Will Smith's most understated performance is also one of his best.
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As part of our rewatch tied to The Masters, the Movie Marathon Podcast rewatches Happy Gilmore, the 1996 Adam Sandler comedy that turned golf into a contact sport and made Shooter McGavin one of the most beloved villains in sports movie history. In this episode, the Binge Bros do a full breakdown of Happy Gilmore, which just celebrated its 30th anniversary, review the film's production history, go through the movie's best cameos, and chat about where this lands in the "Sandler-Verse."
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The Movie Marathon Podcast breaks down the just-released Project Hail Mary, Ryan Gosling's sci-fi epic and one of the most anticipated releases of 2026. This episode covers the full production history: Andy Weir going from self-publishing The Martian online to a $3 million deal before PHM even hit shelves, Lord & Miller's practical no-greenscreen approach, and how Rocky, a physical alien puppet built by the Star Wars creature team, was performed live on set in every single scene. Then a full breakdown of the film itself, the aspect ratio switch you may have missed, and where Project Hail Mary ranks against The Martian and the best sci-fi of the decade.
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The Movie Marathon Podcast binges the entire Scream franchise, all seven films, in one rankings episode. In this episode, we reveal their worst-to-best lists one film at a time and discuss each entry in the series. Along the way, we chat about the production secrets behind each film, every Ghostface and their motives ranked, the behind-the-scenes chaos of Scream 7, and where the franchise goes from here.
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