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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the middle of one of the most popular magical franchises of all time, the 2004 film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. We discussed the film’s success in transitioning into the darker elements of the franchise and marveled at the lasting quality of the directing, acting, and special FX.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we returned to the beginning of one of the most iconic action franchises of all time, James Cameron’s 1984 film, The Terminator. We talked about the thoughtfulness of the story and filmmaking, the groundbreaking special FX, and identified that success of this franchise is built on the strength of the actors’ performances
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited one of our favorite movies just in time for Halloween. We broke down Edgar Wright’s 2004 film, Shaun of the Dead. We discussed the smart writing, creative filmmaking, and what makes this film hold up so well 20 years later.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited Guy Ritchie’s 2009 film, Sherlock Holmes. We discussed the reinvention of the Holmes character and Robert Downey Jr.’s interpretation of him, what makes the film technically successful from a filmmaking standpoint, and what still leaves us wanting more 15 years later.
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On this episode of Reel-Time Trailer Reactions we reviewed the first trailer for Marvel’s latest attempt to reinvigorate audiences, Thunderbolts. We examined how our relationships to superhero movies have changed with the later phases and what it might take to get Marvel back in the must-see space. Plus BONUS: We also talked about My Old Ass, The Substance, Megalopolis, and Joker 2.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we covered Quentin Tarantino’s most beloved film, 1994’s Pulp Fiction. We broke down what makes Tarantino’s films so unique and memorable, highlighted what makes the performances so powerful and geeked out about our favorite sequences.
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On this episode of Reel-Time Trailer Reactions we reviewed the first trailer for the long awaited sequel, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera. We talked about why we wanted more from this story and these characters and picked out what we’re most looking forward to.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we reviewed the new Netflix movie, Rebel Ridge. We ran into our first drastic difference in opinion in reaction to this film. We talked about what did and did not work for us and both agreed that Aaron Pierre is a star and we can’t wait to see what he does next.
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On this episode of Reel-Time Trailer Reactions we reviewed the first trailer for the 2025 film, Ballerina. We shared our excitement for what looks like a solid spin off in the John Wick Universe, talked about our hopes for Ana de Armas as an action star, and declared why this is a must see in theaters for us both.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited David Fincher’s 1999 film, Fight Club. We discussed the pristine and nuanced filmmaking, the complex and controversial themes, and lauded next level performances.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we broke down F. Gary Gray action-thriller, Law Abiding Citizen for its 15th anniversary. We discussed last weekend’s Emmy awards before covering the film, then identified some of the limitations of the story and filmmaking, the campy performances, and the hyper-violent stunts and kills.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 1994 cult classic, Leon: The Professional for its 30th anniversary. We discussed the unique filmmaking choices that stood out to us, the amazing performances, and the elements of the story that haven’t aged so well.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2014 action, sci-fi film, Edge of Tomorrow. We discussed yet another rare type of role for Tom Cruise, how badass Emily Blunt is as an action star, and how well a movie with this must action and effects stands up 10 years later.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2004 Michael Mann film, Collateral. We discussed all the filmmaker’s trademark “mann”erisms, the character Los Angeles plays in his films, and what makes this a unique entry in Tom Cruise’s career.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs: Cool Down we reviewed the horror film that’s been getting a lot of buzz this summer, Longlegs. We discussed the films it was influenced by, what makes studios like Neon and A24 so fresh, and expressed our excitement for Oz Perkins’ future films.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 1994 cult classic, The Crow for its 30 year anniversary. We discussed the controversy around the film, the timeless production design, and Brandon Lee’s unforgettable performance.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited the 2004 film, The Bourne Supremacy, 20 years later. We discussed its place in the franchise as a whole, its influential filmmaking, and what makes Matt Damon perfect as the titular character.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs: Cool Down we reviewed the new film Deadpool & Wolverine. We discussed what worked and what didn’t for us and dissected the MCU’s late phase plan after Endgame.
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On this episode of Movie Buffs we revisited James Cameron’s action comedy, True Lies, for its 30th anniversary. We talked about Cameron’s ability to blend action, comedy, and romance and praised Jamie Lee Curtis’ unforgettable performance.
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On this episode we talked about the 1996 disaster film, Twister, just in time for the release of its sequel. We discussed the strengths of the filmmaking when it comes to special effects and some of the areas we hope the new film can elevate.
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