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CTP Movie Journal 17: Top 20 Films of 2020 Part 1
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We're back with our 4th annual (!!!) best of the year episode! This time, with a plus one: Logan joins Mat and Ryan for the first time to talk about his favorite movies! Despite it being an utter mess of a year, there were some fantastic films that helped keep us sane through it all. We only discuss our 20-11 picks in this episode so remember to co…
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CTP 84: I'm Thinking of Ending Things
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To wrap up our Charlie Kaufman series for now, Ryan, Brendan, Mat, and Logan have a thoughtful, provocative, and long-awaited conversation about I'm Thinking of Ending Things, the 2020 adaptation of Iain Reid's novel of the same name. Plus, at the end, you'll get to hear the guys' rankings of all Kaufman films we've reviewed! With an episode this j…
Brendan, Logan, and Ryan return to the podcast for an in-depth look at Anomalisa, Charlie Kaufman's second directorial feature and first stop-motion animated film! Tune in and listen to the guys discuss the ins and outs of this bold film and its implications within Kaufman's career. This is our penultimate Kaufman review, as we look ahead to what's…
Existential horror and disembodiment are inherent to Kauffman's work, and no less is true in his 2008 opus, Synecdoche, New York. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Michelle Williams, and many others, Kauffman's directorial debut aims to capture a life in two hours. In what is in no way a depressing episode, the guys discuss the limits of human agenc…
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SWW 25: The Contest of Waxy and Lionel
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Stop Wait What is BACK!! This episode was recorded in early December, so excuse the Holiday references. Check out everything the boys have in store! Find us on social media @twistedmugmedia or email us at [email protected] !Av The Cinema Talk Group
The guys gather to let you know what our next reviews will be after the rest of our Charlie Kaufman series! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedmugmedia or email us at [email protected] The Cinema Talk Group
AT&T & Warner Bros.' decision to send one of their biggest blockbusters to HBO Max send shockwaves through the industry, only to send it even further into chaos when they announced their entire 2021 slate is to go to the service this year. Wonder Woman 1984 met initial praise from critics before getting bashed upon release by fans and critics alike…
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CTP 80: The Star Wars Holiday Special
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Happy Life Day from the Twisted Mug Media Network. Today, we wrap up our holiday picks series with Ryan's unfortunate pick, The Star Wars Holiday Special (a review 3 years in the making). Did this film negatively affect our mental health or did it provide some much needed joy in 2020? Be sure to come back in the New Year for our review of the new D…
We're back with our first bona fide Christmas movie classic during our round of Holiday picks! Eight-year-old Kevin McAllister gets left Home Alone accidentally by his family when they travel to France for the holidays. After some shenanigans, Kevin has to protect his home from burglars one night. Is this a holiday classic that resonated with the g…
After Brendan's pick The Nightmare Before Christmas, we continue our holiday picks with Mat's pick Eyes Wide Shut. It's the guys' first review of a Stanley Kubrick film, and it's a steamy one at that! Did one of greats' final film do it for the guys? Email us your thoughts at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedm…
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CTP 77: The Nightmare Before Christmas
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This week on Cinema Talk, the guys take a look at the 1993 cult classic, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas! This marks the start of our Holiday Films series for 2020! This was Brendan's pick, which will be followed up with Eyes Wide Shut (Mat's pick), Home Alone (Logan's Pick) and The Star Wars Holiday Special (Ryan's Pick). Make sure to …
You know the story of Charles Foster Kane, but do you know the story of Herman J. Mank(iewicz)? Well, David and Jack Fincher did, and the guys are back for their review of the film created through the Fincher collaboration. Does the film stand on its own beyond the legacy of Citizen Kane? What were your thoughts on Mank? Let us know on Twitter and …
The CTP guys convene to announce their picks for the 2020 holiday series! Some holiday classics, an unconventional pick, and something truly special this holiday season. Make sure to check out our Twitter and Instagram @twsitedmugmedia and email us at [email protected]!Av The Cinema Talk Group
The guys return to the 1940s for what is considered the greatest film of all time in many circles, Citizen Kane, in anticipation for David Fincher's new film, Mank. What is the meaning of Rosebud? Does this movie live up to the hype or just feel like homework? Come back on Friday for our review of Mank, based on the writing of this classic film, th…
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CTP Movie Journal 16: Big News From HBO Max!
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On Thursday, it was announced that all of Warner Bros.' 2021 movies will be released on HBO Max concurrently with their theatrical releases. Curious to hear what Ryan, Mat, and Logan have to say about this? Tune in for some raw reactions! You know the drill: find us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedmugmedia, email us at [email protected], a…
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CTP 74: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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The Charlie Kaufman weirdness continues with his 2004 romantic sci-fi hybrid, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. You’ve probably heard Ryan mention this film as one of his favorites, but where does it rank with the other guys? Listen and find out! And come back for the next installment in our Kaufman series; Synecdoche, New York! You know the d…
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Back in Style Episode 35: The Missing Pieces
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It's been a while since our last episode, but we are back with our review of The Missing Pieces, the hour and a half of Fire Walk With Me deleted scenes. There's a plethora of new content and insights—along with some strange and random scenes that are probably better off not being in the movie. Give us a listen! Now, what did you think about this e…
Charlie Kaufman—and his non-existent brother Donald—wrote a movie about themselves... himself? This is one confusing film. Join Ryan, Mat, and Logan as they try to unlock this puzzle box of a movie and discuss its statements on the artistic process and the necessity for adaptation in life. You know the drill: find us on Instagram and Twitter @twist…
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Back in Style Episode 34: Fire Walk With Me
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Mat, Logan, and Ryan reunite for Back in Style’s review of Fire Walk With Me, David Lynch’s 1993 prequel to Twin Peaks. In our first-ever movie review, we explore this controversial window into the last days of Laura Palmer's life. And come back next week when Logan and Mat go back to where it all started and revisit the Twin Peaks pilot episode! N…
Jagshemash! Welcome back to Stop Wait What! Join Brendan and Ryan for a miniature SWW edition of the CTP Movie Journal based on Borat and Borat Subsequent Movie Film! Join the pair as they make some goofs! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmediaAv The Cinema Talk Group
Kicking off our Charlie Kaufman series is the 1999 film Being John Malkovich, directed by Spike Jonze! Enjoy this deep dive into the off-kilter whimsy and existential vicariism of this film with your favorite podcast hosts: Malkovich, Malkovich, and Malkovich! Sorry, we mean: Ryan, Brendan, and Logan. That was odd. Follow us on Instagram and Twitte…
In preparation for Mank, the boys catch up with David Fincher's catalog thus far with his adaptation of Gillian Flynn's novel Gone Girl. Join Brendan, Ryan, and Logan in a lively discussion about the many twists and turns of this dark story and speculation about the nihilistic messaging within. Come back next week for a review of Being John Malkovi…
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CTP 70: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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Our David Fincher series continues with his 2011 novel-adaption, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. It's definitely one of Fincher's darkest and most disturbing films, but how does it stand up in light of last week's Oscar-winning hit, The Social Network? Check it out! Now, what did you think about this episode? Have a recommendation for the show? Le…
HELLO!!! Welcome back to stop wait what. We're a little late putting out an episode, and for that reason, it's just Brendan and Logan on this episode. Or is it? A whole slew of crazy characters shows up in this week's episode. Tune in to find out who! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmedia…
We all were on zoom for this podcast (as we have been for the whole pandemic)...damn Sorkin really nailed that "live on the internet" thing didn't he? The guys breakdown down one of Fincher's most iconic movies, The Social Network. We know that Mat and Ryan love the film, but did the Sorkin-Fincher collaboration work for Dan and Logan? Come back ne…
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Back in Style Episode 33: The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer Book Review
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Mat and Logan switch things up with the podcast's first book review! Released in 1990, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer charts the development of everyone's favorite local homecoming queen. Mat and Logan talk about their favorite diary entries in this fascinating and rich book. Check it out! Now, what did you think about this episode? Have a recomm…
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CTP 68: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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The moment you've all been waiting for: wrinkly baby time! It's back to our David Fincher series with this week's review of the 2008 adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Hear what Ryan, Brendan, and Logan have to say about this film, and come back next week to hear what we think about The Social Network. Follow u…
After 3 weeks of intense debate in our over/underrated series, the boys enjoy the smooth brain pleasing, The Haunted Mansion. The guys discuss the weird subtext of the film and the tie ins with the ride! Come back next week as we continue our David Fincher series with The Curious Case of Benjamin Button! Check us out on YouTube at Twisted Mug Media…
Brendan, Ryan, and Nolan are back with an all-new STOP WAIT WHAT! Join them as they talk about trivia, dreams, stolen diamonds, frogs and a variety of other things! You don't wanna miss this! Find us on social media @twistedmugmediaAv The Cinema Talk Group
This week we talk about Boyhood, Mat's pick in our round of unpopular opinions. Filmed over 12 years with the same actors, this movie inspired a slew of accolades and praise from critics and audiences alike — but failed to capture the hearts of a few certain podcasters. There's some great debate and discussion in here so be sure to check it out! Fo…
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Back in Style Episode 32: Beyond Life and Death
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We've made it! After over two years of reviewing each episode of Twin Peaks, we have finally reached the milestone that is the season 2 finale. Predictions were thrown out the window in this absolutely brilliant episode, directed by the one and only David Lynch. Mat, Logan, and Ryan go extremely in-depth and give some super raw reactions to what mi…
The guys' unpopular opinions continue with Logan's pick, the 2018 Best Picture Winner, The Shape of Water! Should fairy tales still adhere to some logical rules? Does the messaging of the film miss the mark? Should you wash your hands before or after peeing? We'll discuss all that and more in this deep dive into Guillermo del Toro's magnum opus. Fo…
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SWW 21: Gideon Starpuncher Alfred (ft. Ed Horan)
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Brendan and Logan welcome Ed as the first ever guest host on Stop! Wait, What? Listen as the guys discuss muppets, child discipline, and the food at Disney parks. Plus, an ex-Hallmark employee stops by! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedmugmedia, email us at [email protected], and check out the Twisted Mug Media Network YouTube pag…
Sorry for the very late upload! We had some audio issues with the first twenty minutes or so, as you'll hear, and our schedules have really started to fill up. BUT, regardless, we carry on with our first over/underrated picks series with Ryan's pick, The Tree of Life. Come back next week for Logan's pick, Best Picture Winner The Shape of Water! Ema…
What's up you spooky people? Twisted Mug Mysteries is back with a brand new episode on the Zodiac Killer (following the release of our podcast on the movie Zodiac)! Join Brendan, Ryan, Mat, and Logan as they dive headfirst into this classic case! Find us on Instagram and twitter @twistedmugmediaAv The Cinema Talk Group
The CTP guys tackle a huge case and film in David Fincher's career, Zodiac! Go down the rabbit hole of the case and hysteria with the guys concerning the film then come back on Wednesday for the TMM deep dive into the case itself. Come back next week for a hotly contested film, The Tree of Life by Terrance Mallick. Follow us on Twitter and Instagra…
Brendan, Nolan, and Logan are back for another Stop! Wait, What? Today, a guest tells us about his many friends, you'll learn about some All-American life hacks, and there's a "Buzzfeed or Brendan" first. Plus, you get two cold opens for the price of one! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedmugmedia, check out our YouTube page, Twisted Mug M…
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ATI10: Clone Wars Season 2 Episodes 1-3
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We're back to review some more Clone Wars episodes, but we also wanted to take some time to address what's unfortunately still going on in America today. If you choose to take your mind off the world by listening, thank you, and if you need some time away from the silliness of our show -- we get it. Find us on Instagram and Twitter @twistedmugmedia…
David Fincher follows up another one of his early classic films with Hollywood thriller. Does this one top The Game for the guys? Or does it get caught in the usual trappings of the genre? Come back next week for the last in Part 1 of our David Fincher series with one of Mat's favorite films, Zodiac. Come back to the feed tomorrow to hear what movi…
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Back in Style Episode 31: Miss Twin Peaks
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With only one episode left in Twin Peaks's 1990's television run, Mat, Logan, and Ryan dive into episode 21 of season 2, Miss Twin Peaks. The guys explore the positives of this episode, as well as some of the ways that it regresses into classic season-two pitfalls. Check it out! Now, what did you think about this episode? Have a recommendation for …
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IMPT 3: Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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I Might Play That is back with a brand new episode! Brendan, Logan, and Nolan discuss the Animal Crossing series with a focus on the latest installment, New Horizons! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmediaAv The Cinema Talk Group
You know the first rule...and we broke it. Come back next week for another lesser known early Fincher film, Panic Room starring Jodie Foster. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmedia and email us at [email protected]!Av The Cinema Talk Group
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CTP Movie Journal 15: Best of the Decade Part 2
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Mat and Ryan are back for the second part of their Top 25 Films of the 2010s with their 10-1 picks! What tops our best of the 2010s? Is there any crossover near the top? Listen and hear our picks! Follow us at Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmedia and email us at [email protected] The Cinema Talk Group
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ATI 9: Clone Wars Season 1 Wrap Up Discussion
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The ATI guys are back for a quick wrap up discussion of Season 1 of the Clone Wars where they discuss the highs and lows of the season, their biggest takeaways, and what they're looking forward to next season. Come back in two weeks when they start tackling Season 2 of the show! Follow us on social media @twistedmugmedia and email us at twistedmugm…
We're back to play The Game! The guys ponder one of the most perplexing David Fincher films leaving the guys split on how to take it. Come back next week for the 1999 classic, Fight Club! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @twistedmugmedia and email us at [email protected] The Cinema Talk Group
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CTP Movie Journal 14: Best of the Decade Part 1
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It's the moment you've been waiting for you...Mat and Ryan's best movies of the decade lists! We know we've been teasing this episode for months but now it is FINALLY and actually here. Whether it's because of personal connection or its influence on the cinema of the 2010s, these are the movies that stuck with us for the past ten years. There is no…
This week on Twisted Mug Mysteries the boys tackle one of the most famous haunted houses in the world! Join Brendan, Logan and Nolan as they discuss Sarah Winchester's famous Mystery House! Check us out on twitter and insta @twistedmugmedia !Av The Cinema Talk Group
Since we already reviewed Alien3 as part of our Alien franchise series, we're counting Se7en as the start of our David Fincher series! Mat, Logan, Brendan, and Ryan dive into a twisted film about two detectives living in a sinful city with a grim reaper eager for slaughter. It's about to get dark. Check it out! Now, what did you think about this ep…
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Back in Style Episode 30: The Path to the Black Lodge
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Twin Peaks' triumphant season 2 rebound continues with episode 20 of season 2, The Path to the Black Lodge! With only two episodes left in season 2, Mat and Logan give their predictions and hopes for the show's conclusion. In the words of one particularly idiosyncratic fisherman, there are many cures for a broken heart, but none quite like the soot…
The round of reviewer's pick wraps up with Ryan's pick, Cats. Is this one of the most perplexing films of all time or did people just not get this upon release? The guys slip into a debate on the differences between theater and film to pair along with some great discussion on the film! Come back next week as we start our David Fincher series with S…