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HooperCast Movie Hour#549: Ask for the Wolfman (“Wolf Man”)0:00 - Conner took one of those naps that completely disorient you upon waking. 3:00 - Welcome to our film and television podcast. We’re going to discuss Dustin’s janky stove. 9:14 - Nosey neighbors are fun, there. 11:08 - REVIEW/DISCUSSION - “Wolf Man” (2025). 41:30 - Dustin explains “The Wolfman and Donna” to me. -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks...2025-08-0844 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#547: The Hole Really Works (“The Fantastic Four: First Steps”)0:00 - Should Conner get a new mixer? 2:30 - NON-SPOILER RECOMMENDATION - “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” (2025)22:12 - BEGIN SPOILERS! 47: 47 - We talk about the future, about “Avengers: Doomsday”, “Avengers Secret Wars”, and a Marvel universe reset? https://variety.com/2025/film/news/marvel-kevin-feige-robert-downey-jr-miles-morales-1236465488/https://variety.com/2025/film/news/marvel-x-men-recasting-secret-wars-1236465269/-----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FM (or “Spo...2025-08-011h 15
HooperCast Movie Hour#540: Real People Things (“Superman and Lois”)0:00 - We talk about the premise of “Jurassic World: Rebirth”, opening this weekend in theaters. 4:22 - RECOMMENDATION - Dustin - “Superman and Lois” 4 Seasons. 24:07 - Conner has become attached to one or two of the stray cats living in his yard. We discuss this feeling and what you’re supposed to do about it.-----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FM2025-07-0138 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#539: A Revelation..of Something (“The Life of Chuck”)0:00 - Sorry, we’re eating real quick while we intro this episode.1:25 - NON-RECOMMENDATION - “The Life of Chuck” (2025). No spoilers, but Conner gives as many thoughts as he can on this movie, which is difficult to explain without giving away the plot. 19:20 - We react to the casting of the “Clayface” movie, a DC Studios film written by Mike Flanagan. -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premier...2025-06-2728 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#536: The Stagehand Slave (“Heretic”)0:00 - Conner had a strange dream where he ruined a celebrity’s party. 4:40 - REVIEW - “Heretic” (2024). Spoiler-free. 24:05 - SPOILER DISCUSSION. We talk about the second half of the movie, the ending, and a healthy dose of theology.44:00 - This is where we get opinionated. Does the movie make atheism the villain, and are we fine with that? -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere Pro...2025-06-101h 08
HooperCast Movie Hour#525: Everything the Lorne Touches (“Saturday Night”)0:00 - It's time for Spring Cleaning, and Conner’s clothes no longer fit. What’s that about? 13:06 - This is the “Saturday Night” episode. 14:55 - REVIEW - “Saturday Night” (2024). 46:00 - We begin speaking about SNL as an institution, its role as a talent factory, and how best to continue the show.53:10 - This section is more geared towards the show today, and the future of its operations, post-Lorne. I have ideas for how they could staff the writers.-----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Du...2025-04-111h 22
HooperCast Movie Hour#524: Peter Lives (“Grand Theft Hamlet”)0:00 - A horrifying dream where Conner murdered his brother. 5:40 - RECOMMENDATION - “Grand Theft Hamlet” (2024). Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, please tell your friends.If you’re interested in my writing, visit https://jconnor.substack.com/ -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FMFOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. This is critique, protected u...2025-04-0414 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#523: The Sound of Meat (“The Substance”)0:00 - The young people are beginning to notice Conner’s tattoos. Mixed results. 5:40 - RECOMMENDATION - “The Substance” (2024).—Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, please tell your friends.If you’re interested in my writing, visit https://jconnor.substack.com/ -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FMFOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY...2025-04-0112 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#522: Turned on by Animals (“The Wild Robot”)0:00 - Hello! Dustin and Conner discuss Dustin’s Bible miniseries idea.6:23 - REVIEW - “The Wild Robot” (2024).Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, please tell your friends.If you’re interested in my writing, visit https://jconnor.substack.com/ -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FMFOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. This is critique...2025-03-2822 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#519: Confess to the Baby (“My Old Ass”)0:00 - Dustin and Conner talk about how much Conner dreads Mardi Gras every year. 12:00 - REVIEW - “My Old Ass” (2024). Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, please tell your friends.If you’re interested in my writing, visit https://jconnor.substack.com/ -----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere ProSpecial Thanks to Anchor FMFOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ON...2025-03-0723 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#515: Homework (Marvel Catch Up, Winter 2025)0:00 - Intro. Conner is newly obsessed with “Love is Blind”. Happy Valentine’s Day. We’re going to catch up on Marvel today, in preparation for the release “Captain America: Brave New World” this weekend. We’ll be planning to talk about that next week. 5:51 - REVIEW - “Agatha All Along” (2024)21:43 - REVIEW - “What If” Season 3 (2024) 42:47 - We come back to talk about the recent trailer for “Fantastic Four: First Steps”.Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, please tell your friends.If you’re interested in my writing, visi...2025-02-1448 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#509: The Kyle Movie (When You Mismarket Your Film)0:00 - Conner and Dustin return from the holidays with health update, because this is what we talk about now. Get ready for Dustin’s warnings against certain medications, Conner explaining how caffeine works, and . Neither of us are doctors.
21:00 - Welcome to the Mismarketing episode! Movies are among the many things that just don’t end up as advertised, and not because you’re a dumb person with unrealistic expectations, because the studio literally made it seem like a different kind of film so that people would see it.
23:15 - REVIEW - “Jennifer’s Body” (2009).
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HooperCast Movie Hour#499: Din Dins in the USA (“Dinner in America”)0:00 - A different kind of toilet brush…
5:40 - “Dinner in America” (2020). Dustin’s review.
33:41 - Conner’s additional thoughts, with some spoilers.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#495: Shaped Like a Fish (“Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story")
0:00 - Conner regales Dustin on the fun and then horror of his son’s birthday weekend.
11:00 - Fish Tacos and Tony Hawk, and Skate Jam, the movie that never was.
21:35 - OVERALL RECOMMENDATION - "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" (2024).
49:13 - We’re curious, but cautious about the upcoming Russo Brothers film, “The Electric State”, for Netflix.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#487: Box of Secrets (7 TV Recommendations)0:00 - Conner made it through summer with kids.
1:20 - QUALIFIED RECOMMENDATION - “Atlanta” - Spoiler-free recommendation of the entire series.
17:00 - OVERALL RECOMMENDATION - “Bosch: Legacy” Season 2.
23:00 - QUALIFIED RECOMMENDATION - “Batman: Caped Crusader”.
36:15 - OVERALL RECOMMENDATION - “My Adventures with Superman”.
52:25 - QUALIFIED RECOMMENDATION - “The Bear” Season 3”.
1:02:12 - OVERALL RECOMMENDATION - “Cobra Kai” Season 6, Part 1.
1:08:45 - QUALIFIED RECOMMENDATION - “The Karate Kid” (2010). -----
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HooperCast Movie Hour#486: Fine Plus (“Deadpool & Wolverine”)1:00 - REVIEW - “Deadpool and Wolverine” (2024) - We’ll begin with no spoilers.We speak at length about the tone that a Deadpool story does or does not require.
36:00 - Quick Update on Conner’s dishwasher.
37:40 - SPOILERS BEGIN. We discuss plot details, surprise casting, the ending, and more!
1:07 - We discuss the big Marvel news at ComicCon and how it makes us feel about the future of the MCU movies, the internet’s reaction, and the possibilities.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#484: God’s Fingers (“Twisters”)0:00 - Conner’s dishwasher has died.
4:10 - REVIEW - “Twisters” (2024). We first discuss the original “Twister” film.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#480: A Pizza Place (“A Quiet Place: Day One”)0:00 - Food Talk.
3:00 - Conner is elderly in the brain.
5:15 - REVIEW - “A Quiet Place: Day One”(2024)
45:15 - Begin spoilers in earnest.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#469: Not A War Crime or Anything (“The Fall Guy”)0:00 - An update on Conner’s ill-fated caffeine experiment.
9:45 - REVIEW - “The Fall Guy” (2024) -----
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HooperCast Movie Hour#465: Less is More (“The Holdovers”)0:00 - “How Interesting…”
3:45 - Conner is very tired because of poor health choices. Let’s talk about caffeine.
8:00 - REVIEW - “The Holdovers” (2023)
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HooperCast Movie Hour#458 Butt Movie (“The Beekeeper”, “The One”)This is an episode where Kellan and I praise the good ole, low expectation action movie.
2:40 - Conner RECOMMENDATION - “The One” (2001)
12:00 - Kellan RECOMMENDATION - “The Beekeeper” (2024)
We also spend the back half of this episode grumbling about physical media, responsible film budgets, and mass market appeal. We’re old. But we’re right!
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HooperCast Movie Hour#457: The Mike Flanagan Episode (“Midnight Mass”, “The Fall of the House of Usher”, & “The Haunting at Bly Manor”)Kellan and Conner spend an evening discussing the career of filmmaker Mike Flanagan, specifically his more recent limited series work on Netflix.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#454: A Triangle Without Conflict (Marvel Catch-Up, Spring 2024)0:00 - Conner got COVID, remembers witnessing a surgery as a child, and boasts his sore throat tolerance.
8:20 - RECOMMENDATION? - “What If” Season 2
14:00 - RECOMMENDATION? - “Echo”
20:40 - REVIEW - “The Marvels” (2023)
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HooperCast Movie Hour#433: Bleak Mirror (“Melancholia”, “Black Mirror Season 6”)0:00 - Who listens to podcasts alone?
1:30 - REVIEW: “Melancholia” (2011) and the existential things it made me feel. Buckle up, kiddies, Conner’s going VERY DEEP today. Can you handle this film?
24:30 - REVIEW: “Black Mirror” Season 6 on Netflix.
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Produced & Enginee...2023-10-1340 minHooperCast Movie Hour#432: How to Watch a Kids Movie0:00 - We had to record from a car this week, that’s how much we care.
1:40 - Conner’s Dream Broadcast RV.
6:00 - How to watch kid movies without pulling your hair out.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#410: Two Rich Girls ("To Leslie", "Molly's Game")
0:00 - Where is Gary Oldman?
3:16 - Conner stopped drinking coffee.
6:30 - REVIEW - “To Leslie” (2022)
24:36 - REVIEW - “Molly’s Game” (2017). I talk about true events, some of which might spoil plot elements, though this is a true story, and therefore, I consider it fair game to talk about true events we all have free access to as I see fit.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#406: Imma Do My Own Thing (“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”)
0:00 - Dustin’s cupholders
2:40 - Conner’s Crockpot Mishap
5:30 - NON-SPOILER REVIEW - “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” (2023)
24:42 - BEGIN SPOILERS
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HooperCast Movie Hour#384: It Sucks, But There You Go (“65”, “Jesus Revolution”, “Barbarian”, “Under the Skin”)-------
1:25 -The Ants Go Marching
2:20 - Conner’s dog bite incident/Dustin’s neighborhood dog issues
14:20 - The inherent awkwardness of a doctor’s visit about your body.
15:48 - I let my kids watch “Top Gun: Maverick” on Paramount Plus. Recommend!
17:45 - Dustin’s son’s “pinchers”
19:07 - Oh, right, the Oscars happened. We do end up launching into opinions about how the show would best succeed in the future.
37:50 - “Under the Skin” (2013) currently on HBO Max
44:00 - “65” (2023) currently in theaters
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HooperCast Movie Hour#379: Ok, Are You An Idiot or Not? ("That '90s Show")0:00 - Introductions for the new people.
2:47 - Conner introduces the audience to Phil Hendrie, a fucking legend.
6:18 - Conner played Monopoly for the first time in nearly 10 years.
10:45 - Review: “That 90s Show” Season 1 on Netflix
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HooperCast Movie Hour#378: Chekhov’s Missing Pet ("Smile")Quick Recommendations
1:20 - Conner - PODCAST - Business Wars
3:20 - Dustin - “Travelin’ Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall”
4:55 - Kellan - Excited about “The Last of Us” (midway aired, by the time of this release)
7:04 - Review - “Smile”
14:00 - Begin Spoilers
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HooperCast Movie Hour#376: The Feckin Hellcats of Inisherin (“The Banshees of Inisherin”, “Wildcat”, “The Pale Blue Eye”, and also “Hellcats” and “Matilda”)4:00 - Dustin reviews “Wildcat”
13:46 - SAVE HELLCATS
19:08 - Dustin reviews “The Pale Blue Eye”
31:41 - Surprise Recommendation - “Matilda” (1996)
40:46 - Conner & Dustin Review “The Banshees of Inisherin”
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HooperCast Movie Hour#375: The Smell of Bacon (Catching Up, Light Recommendations, Current Events, Oscars)0:00 - Catch-Up Time!
3:00 - Conner’s Intermittent Fasting.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/intermittent-fasting-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-work
7:15 - How Often Do You Wash Your Hair? https://health.clevelandclinic.org/the-dirty-truth-about-washing-your-hair/
16:26 - Is MasterClass worth the money?
https://www.masterclass.com/
31:27 - Dustin’s finished playing Sonic Frontiers & begun listening to Pod Meets World.
https://www.youtube.com/@PodMeetsWorld
https://frontiers.sonicthehedgehog.com/
We also discuss the ambient appeal of Animal Crossing.
43:48 - RECOMMENDATION - “Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions”, Taylor Swift co...2023-01-271h 29
HooperCast Movie Hour#368: What’s Worse Than Having Shingles? (Dustin fixes “Black Adam”, Health Update)Conner tells us the tale of his recent trips to the doctor, ER, and hospital. Then we discuss "Black Adam" before Dustin fixes it.
Review begins at 13:50
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Special Thanks to...2022-12-231h 11HooperCast Movie Hour#357: The Stanley Kramer Episode (“Judgment at Nuremberg”, “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World”)I recently was invited to participate in a panel discussion for an International Law class at the University of South Alabama for the 1961 Stanley Kramer film "Judgment at Nuremberg".
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-11-1155 minHooperCast Movie Hour#356: Telling Fresh Stories in an Established Story World with Jackington ConwellHey kiddos, we decided to drop a bonus episode on your faces today. Enjoy this discussion about creativity, corporations, and built-in audiences.
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-11-0725 minHooperCast Movie Hour#355: Gratzee 'fer Killin Natzees ("Inglourious Basterds")How long has it been since you've seen this film? If it's been a bit, go watch it. It's worth it.
•"Inglourious Basterds" (2009)
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-11-0423 minHooperCast Movie Hour#354 Good vs Evil Shit (“Halloween Ends”) with Michael GraysonMichael and I talk about some Halloween films, then THE Halloween films, then horror as a genre. Better grab some barbecue!
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HooperCast Movie Hour#353: The Incredible Woke? (“She-Hulk: Attorney at Law”) with Just Jackhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7JsKhI2An0
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HooperCast Movie Hour#352: Beans in a Suitcase ("The Beatles: Get Back") with Ianhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Auta2lagtw4
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-10-211h 35HooperCast Movie Hour#351: Vengeful Emily (“Vengeance”, “Emily the Criminal”)https://www.facebook.com/events/1449590258883491/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A%2229%22%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3A%22plan_user_invited%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D¬if_id=1663250778884926¬if_t=plan_user_invited&ref=notif
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Sp...2022-10-1443 minHooperCast Movie Hour#350: Spider Aliens ("Spider-Man", "Alien", "Aliens")Recommending some classics this week. You should have seen all these by now.
•”Alien” (1979)
•”Aliens” (1986)
•2002 Presents: “Spider-Man” (2002)
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Theme Mu...2022-10-0730 minHooperCast Movie Hour#351: Gratzee 'fer Killin Natzees ("Inglourious Basterds")How long has it been since you’ve watched this film? If it’s been a bit, go back and watch it, it’s worth it.
•”Inglourious Basterds” (2009)
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-09-1623 minHooperCast Movie Hour#346: “Samaritan”, “Interceptor”This week, we’re talking about a couple of middle-of-the-road action movies made by streaming platforms.
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Join Dustin and I as we discuss the brief adventures of a domestic terrorist hell-bent on exacting disproportionate revenge against whoever the fuck he feels like.
Based on a book I enjoyed.
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Sp...2022-09-0242 minHooperCast Movie Hour#344: “The Black Phone”
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-08-2637 minHooperCast Movie Hour#343: "Prey" (2022) & The Overuse of the "Mary Sue/Wokeness" CriticismWe watched "Prey", the new Predator film, a few weeks ago and felt compelled to recommend it to you, as well as take the time to discuss the major(ly stupid and invalid) popular criticism of this film, which is that the main character, a Comanche woman, is an overpowered "Mary Sue". That is, she's supposedly too smart and-or capable to be believable as a real person in this fictional motion picture about an alien coming to Wyoming in 1719.
The idea that "Hollywood" is a hive minded entity hell-bent on subverting and overturning society as we know...2022-08-191h 05HooperCast Movie Hour#342: “The Northman” & “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once” with Kellan.Kellan and Conner discuss Robert Eggers’ 3rd film, “The Northman” and the popular indie film “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once”, directed by Daniels, and why their lack of interest in broad appeal, despite being broadly appealing, is what makes them worth seeing.
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Powered by Zoom, Skype, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premie...2022-08-161h 31HooperCast Movie Hour#341: "No Time To Die" (2021)Conner, Dustin, and John discuss “No Time to Die”, Daniel Craig, and the Bond franchise.
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-08-051h 01HooperCast Movie Hour#340: "Thor: Love & Thunder" plus MCU Comic-Con StuffLarge topics discussed:
-Thor's intelligence
-Taika Waititi's market saturation
-The idiocy of plot nitpicking vs valid criticism.
-Phase 4's directionless slog.
-Phase 5's hope.
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Sp...2022-07-291h 39HooperCast Movie Hour#339: July Recommendations (and Respectful Non-Recommendations)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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Powered by Zoom, Skype, Quick2022-07-2252 minHooperCast Movie Hour#338: "Stranger Things 4"Friendz talkin bout the Stranger Thingz.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#337: The Best Movies of 2001I wanted to give some recommendations for films from 2001 that I think holdup very well.
First I spend 9 minutes complaining about Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-06-301h 17HooperCast Movie Hour#336: "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore"I'm sorry specifically to Kyle, who I know deeply enjoyed this movie and that hearing this might be hurtful. But I have a responsibility to my listeners and to Almighty God to be authentic to myself, and this series is a crime against cinema, says Dustin. I didn't see it.
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Produced & Engineered by Co...2022-06-2337 minHooperCast Movie Hour#335: "Top Gun: Maverick"This time, we're doing what everyone else is doing and talking about "Top Gun: Maverick"!
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM and now Spotify, I guess2022-06-1751 minHooperCast Movie Hour#334: Treasure-Hunting Movies•"Uncharted"
•"The Lost City"
•"Atlantis: The Lost Empire"
•"Treasure Planet"
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-05-311h 07HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast #333: "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness"I managed to round up the whole gang so that we could hang out and talk about "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" and this phase of the MCU in general.
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-05-181h 05HooperCast Movie Hour#331: The Great Marvel Recap of Fall 2021We went on hiatus right before we would have normally discussed "What If..?" and subsequent Marvel films/series, so we're here now to discuss:
•What If?
•Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
•Eternals
•Hawkeye
•Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Special Thanks to Anchor FM2022-04-1853 minHooperCast Movie Hour#329: Discussion: Ted Lasso (& Several Brief Film Reviews)Kellan and I wanted to finally get together and talk about Ted Lasso.
Also discussed:
The Chair
Gunpowder Milkshake
Open Range
Free Guy
Pam & Tommy
Jolt
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Powered by Zoom, Sk...2022-04-1153 minHooperCast Movie Hour#328: Discussion: Turning Red (2022) & The Role of Film in ChildhoodWe’re finally back! We spend some time catching up and then we discuss the new film from Pixar, “Turning Red”, a film that was different from what many expected, and caused many a controversy, especially among parents.
We think this is not only a good discussion of the film, but of parenting and movies in general. In this episode, we heavily discuss the concept of movies reflecting the real world, real childhood milestones, real ideas, and what is age-appropriate for kids today.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#326: "The Good Place"Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#325: "Midsommar"Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#323: 2001 Series: "LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring"https://deadline.com/2021/07/the-lord-of-the-rings-20-years-peter-jackson-bob-shaye-new-line-cinema-cannes-magazine-feature-1234785740/
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HooperCast Movie Hour#322: "Reminiscence" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#321: A Fun Discussion About "The Mummy" Trilogy with Friends!Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#320: "The Long Halloween" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#319: "Val" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#318: "The Suicide Squad" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#317: TV & Documentary Recommendations: McCartney 3,2,1, May It Last, Golden, Bosch, AtypicalThanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#316: 2001 Series: Should We Save Silverman?Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#315: "The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story" (2018)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#314: "Space Jam: A New Legacy" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#313: Spoiler Talk: "A Quiet Place: Part II" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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HooperCast Movie Hour#312: "Loki" (2021)Thanks for joining us! If you enjoy our show, PLEASE please tell your friends. Recommend us. That is how we grow.
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#podcast #podcasting #movies #criticism #filmmaking #storytelling #writing #writer #tellyourstory #deathoftheauthor #shialabeouf #cancelculture #pvod #writerdirector #longlivetheking #wakandaforever #stopdisney #selfexpression #data #politics #deathofthetheater #Representation #perfectfilms
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HooperCast Movie Hour#311: Black Widow (2021)It's finally here! How did it do?
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FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ON...2021-07-1455 min
HooperCast Movie Hour#310: "The Tomorrow War"
Segment 2: The Tomorrow War (2021)(Amazon Prime)
Chris Pratt rises to a blockbuster challenge: Originality https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chris-pratt-rises-blockbuster-challenge-122713146.html
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HooperCast Movie Hour#309: "No Sudden Move"
Segment 1: No Sudden Move (2021)(HBO Max)
• Don Cheadle Says Steven Soderbergh Is Closer to Coming Up with Next ‘Ocean’s’ Movie https://www.indiewire.com/2021/06/don-cheadle-steven-soderbergh-next-oceans-movie-1234647522/
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #308: "Crood" HumorHooperCast Movie Hour #308: "Crood" Humor
Segment 1: The Croods: A New Age (2020)(Hulu)
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #307: FatherhoodHooperCast Movie Hour #307: Fatherhood
Segment 1: Fatherhood (2021)(Netflix)
12 Hollywood Insiders Reveal Who’s Really Winning the Streaming Wars https://www.vulture.com/2021/06/12-hollywood-insiders-on-whos-winning-the-streaming-wars.html
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #306: The Future is DepressingTonight, we review films that all happen to depress us about the future, one way or the other. That wasn’t an intentional theme, just a retro-active takeaway. But there’s a lot to like! Join us!
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REVIEW: “Luca”(2021)(Disney+)
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REVIEW: “I Am Mother” (2019)(Netflix)
REVIEW: “I Am Greta” (2020)(Hulu)
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HooperCast Movie Hour #305: Censorship, Fan Edits, Anti-Racism, & Aliens
Tom Hanks says movies and TV shows must 'portray the burden of racism' https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/05/entertainment/tom-hanks-racism-tulsa-oped-scli-intl/index.html
Opinion: Tom Hanks Is A Non-Racist. It's Time For Him To Be Anti-Racist https://www.npr.org/2021/06/13/1005725990/tom-hanks-is-a-non-racist-its-time-for-him-to-be-anti-racist
From Deal Frenzy to Decoupling: Is the China-Hollywood Romance Officially Over? https://www.holl...2021-06-161h 02
HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #304: A Conjuring PlaceTonight, we talk about things that frighten us in film. Sometimes. Demons, aliens, monsters, Harvey Weinstein, and Zack Snyder’s career prospects. Join us!
HooperCast Movie Hour #304: A Conjuring Place
NEW REVIEW: “A Quiet Place: Part II” (2021)(In Theaters & Paramount +)
Paramount+ Sets Summer 2021 Lineup Including ‘Quiet Place 2,’ ‘PAW Patrol’ Movie And More As New Ad-Supported Plan Launches https://deadline.com/2021/06/paramount-plus-summer-lineup-schedule-quiet-place-2-paw-patrol-movie-1234770644/
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Netflix - Silver Linings Playbook, June 17th
Hulu - No Recommendations
Amazon - No Recs
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #303: Kid Stuff, Except "Sound of Metal"Tonight, we talk about quality children’s entertainment, and then one for the grown ups! Also, Dustin and Conner each have big family news! Join us!
THOUGHTS: “Ducktales” (2017)(Disney+)
THOUGHTS: “Sonic the Hedgehog” (2020)(Hulu)
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I Wrote James Bond Movies. The Amazon-MGM Deal Gives Me Chills.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/opinion/amazon-mgm-james-bond-bezos.html
REVIEW: “Sound of Metal”(2020)(Amazon Prime)
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #302: Survival of the BlandestWe’re talking about two movies surrounding the basic instinct of survival. Also Zack Snyder is going to teach filmmaking. No, really.
HooperCast Movie Hour #302: Survival of the Blandest
REVIEW: “Those Who WIsh Me Dead” (2021)(HBO Max)
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Introducing the Producers Union, Where Producers Hope to Gain Collective Bargaining Power
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/05/producers-union-organizes-1234638945/
Zack Snyder Teaches Filmmaking in New YouTube Series for Netflix https://collider.com/zack-snyder-film-school-youtube-netflix/
REVIEW: “Greenland” (2020)(HBO Max)
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #301: “Concrete Cowboy” & the Black Experience (Guest: Briana Aiken)Huge thanks to Briana for joining us to discuss the Netflix film “Concrete Cowboy” and weigh in on when it is and isn’t appropriate for white creators to tell black stories. It was a great conversation and we hope you’ll join us!
HooperCast Movie Hour #301: “Concrete Cowboy” & the Black Experience (Guest: Briana Aiken)
REVIEW: “Concrete Cowboy” (2021)(Netflix)
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https://www.tvguide.com/news/what-to-stream-on-hulu-netflix-amazon-prime-and-more-in-may-2021/
DISCUSSION: Can a white writer/director ever make a film with an all-black cast? Can a white filmmaker ever fully understand the black experience...2021-05-1946 min
HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #300: When Passion Leads to SkillCelebrate our 300th episode with us as we talk about messaging in films, the good and bad that comes with “true story” films, and what doing this show 300 times has meant to us. Join us!
REVIEW: “Wolfwalkers”(2020)(AppleTV+)
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https://www.tvguide.com/news/what-to-stream-on-hulu-netflix-amazon-prime-and-more-in-may-2021/ Netflix Back to the Future, Hulu The Iron Giant, Lucky Number Slevin!, Flight, Skyfall, Warrior, Robot and Frank, Amazon also Flight, als Skyfall, also Robot and Frank, Disney Plus NOTHING I’m into, HBO Max The Dirty Dozen. Happy Feet, Jackie Brown, The Rush Hour...2021-05-1249 min
HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #299: Kurosawa vs The MachinesWe dive into a couple of films by Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa and discuss the latest film by Sony Pictures Animation. Join us!
REVIEW: “Yojimbo”(1961)(HBO Max)
REVIEW: “The Hidden Fortress” (1958)(HBO Max)
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https://www.tvguide.com/news/features/best-tv-shows-and-movies-watch-may-streaming-recommendations/
REVIEW: “The Mitchells vs The Machines” (2021)(Netflix)
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Powered by Z...2021-05-0637 minHooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #298: “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" (4/27/21)This week, we finally get to talk to each other about "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" and share our thoughts and opinions about this show. Join us!
HooperCast Movie Hour #298: “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" (4/27/21)
REVIEW: “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” (2021)(Disney+)
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SPOILER DISCUSSION: “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” (2021)(Disney+)
'Captain America 4' in the Works With 'Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Showrunner Malcolm Spellman
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/captain-america-4-in-the-works-with-falcon-and-the-winter-soldier-showrunner-malcolm-spellman-exclusive
Thanks for...2021-04-2939 minHooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #297: “The Last Blockbuster”, “My Neighbor Totoro”, “My Fair Lady” (4/20/21)This week, we take a look at some classic films available on streaming. And we also talk about the recently dropped teaser for Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi”. Join us!
HooperCast Movie Hour #297: “The Last Blockbuster”, “My Neighbor Totoro”, “My Fair Lady” (4/20/21)
'Black Panther' director condemns Georgia voting law but says sequel will film in state
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/548834-black-panther-director-condemns-georgia-voting-law-but-says
“Shang-Chi” trailer chat
REVIEW: “My Neighbor Totoro” (1988)(HBO Max)
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...2021-04-211h 07HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #296: WarnerMedia Drama, "Godzilla vs Kong", & #FreeBritney (4/13/21)This week, we talk about all the drama unfolding out of Warner Bros, and I've got reviews from 4 streaming services to recommend to you. Join us!
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Ray Fisher Opens Up About 'Justice League,' Joss Whedon and Warners: "I Don't Believe Some of These People Are Fit for Leadership"
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/ray-fisher-opens-up-about-justice-league-joss-whedon-and-warners-i-dont-believe-some-of-these-people-are-fit-for-leadership
Justice League Screenwriter Chris Terrio Is Super Pissed Off
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/04/chris-terrio-justice-league-batman-v-superman
Scott Rudin Slammed As ‘Abusive, Racist & Sexist’ By Fellow ‘True Grit’ EP Megan Ellison After Exposé
https://deadline...2021-04-1659 minHooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #295: “Zack Snyder's Justice League" (3/30/21)HooperCast Movie Hour #295: “Zack Snyder's Justice League" (3/30/21)
REVIEW: "Zack Snyder's Justice League" (2021)(HBOMax)
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SPOILER REVIEW: "Zack Snyder's Justice League" (2021)(HBOMax)
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Special Thanks...2021-03-311h 09HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #294: “Raya and the Last Dragon”, Snyder Cut Chit Chat (3/16/21)
HBO Max Announce Ad-Supported Tier Without Theatrical Releases
https://www.ign.com/articles/hbo-max-announce-ad-supported-tier-without-theatrical-releases
Black Widow: Disney CEO Insists the Movie Will Arrive on May 7, In Theaters
https://www.ign.com/articles/black-widow-movie-release-theaters-may-7-disney-ceo-insists
Marvel directors the Russo brothers: ‘The Avengers films were a powerful political tool, at the right time’
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/mar/05/marvel-directors-the-russo-brothers-the-avengers-films-were-a-powerful-political-tool-at-the-right-time
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QUICK RECOMMENDATION: "Marvel Studios ASSEMBLED: The Maki...2021-03-171h 17HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #293: “WandaVision” Finale, “Raya and the Last Dragon” Recommendation (3/9/21)
Brief recommendation: Raya and the Last Dragon on Disney +. Full discussion next week.
Disney+ removes ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Peter Pan,’ from children’s profiles over negative stereotypes
https://www.wkrg.com/entertainment-news/disney-removes-dumbo-peter-pan-from-childrens-profiles-over-negative-stereotypes/?utm_medium=referral&utm_content=Viral+News&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR0hBPwI8-wl7Y3NEDtWsvKduc5Oy2G8wM62CV7FLrPdLcMbBhZEQxWtU9U
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DISCUSSION: “WandaVision” (Season Finale)(Disney+)
Thanks for listening, tell your friends, leave a review, come b...2021-03-101h 11HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #292: “Tom & Jerry”, “Superman & Lois” & Black Superman (3/2/21)
Nickelodeon to expand Avatar: The Last Airbender with creators — first up is an animated film
https://ew.com/tv/nickelodeon-expanding-avatar-the-last-airbender-animated-film/?linkId=112073565&fbclid=IwAR1bR7ZD3ZpaKqBP41bIzdwfOcfKGSquyl8TJHv023xPtrZKsRpoKqXb9m8
‘Superman’ Reboot in the Works From Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates With J.J. Abrams Producing
https://collider.com/superman-new-movie-reboot-jj-abrams-ta-nehisi-coates/?utm_source=CL-FB-P&utm_medium=Social-Distribution&fbclid=IwAR2dKP3lJYsU8cTmAKjNBSiH_P7dLxvwTHiWRyZ9L0kd0b5i6rp-fdzTqn0
'Justice League' Investigator Backs DC Films' Walter Hamada After Ray Fisher Claims
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/amp/heat-vision/justice-league-investigator-backs-dc-films-walter-hamada-after-ray-fisher-claims
Producer Gary Foster On Why Abusive Set Be...2021-03-031h 25
HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #290: The Truth About Cancel Culture, “Judas and the Black Messiah” (2/16/21)Charisma Carpenter Alleges Joss Whedon ‘Abused His Power’ on ‘Buffy’ and ‘Angel’: ‘Joss Was the Vampire’
https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/charisma-carpenter-joss-whedon-abuse-of-power-allegations-1234904995/
https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/sarah-michelle-gellar-joss-whedon-allegations-1234905160/
Gina Carano Criticizes ‘Totalitarian Mob,’ Sets New Film After Disney Firing: ‘My Voice Is Now Freer’
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/02/gina-carano-reacts-disney-firing-announces-film-1234616868/
Agencies, Studios Debate: When to Drop a Star Who Becomes Toxic?
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/agencies-studios-debate-when-to-drop-a-star-who-becomes-toxic
Annie Mumolo: David O. Russell Rewriting ‘Joy’ Script Was ‘Heartbreaking,’ ‘Tremendously Scary’
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/02/annie-mumolo-david-o-russell-rewriting-joy-heartbreaking-1234613897/
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https://www.tvguide.com/news/whats-new-on-netflix-hulu-amazon-disney-and-more-in-february-2021/
"The Virus" - The Office (26 page Spec Script)
htt...2021-02-171h 11HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #289: “Alabama Snake”, “WandaVision E5” (2/8/21)
No, Chris Pratt Didn’t Actually Write Those Offensive Tweets
https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2562395/no-chris-pratt-didnt-actually-write-those-offensive-tweets
Ted Cruz's take on The Avengers, Watchmen villains draws ridicule
https://ew.com/movies/ted-cruz-the-avengers-watchmen-take-ridiclued/
James Gunn Confirms Thor: Love and Thunder Involvement, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Connection
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/thor-love-and-thunder-spoilers-guardians-of-the-galaxy-james-gunn-taika-waititi/
The Suicide Squad Is Finished; James Gunn Praises Warners for Being 'Creatively Amazing'
https://www.ign.com/articles/the-suicide-squad-finished-james-gunn-warners-praise-creatively-amazing
"Alabama Snake"
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HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #288: Catering to the New Market (1/25/21)
•Ted Cruz, Seth Rogen Spar Over Disney’s ‘Fantasia': ‘Everyone Who Made That Film Would Hate You’
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ted-cruz-seth-rogen-spar-001753664.html
•'Harry Potter' Live-Action TV Series in Early Development at HBO Max (Exclusive)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/harry-potter-live-action-tv-series-in-early-development-at-hbo-max-exclusive
•Will Christopher Nolan Leave Warner Bros.? Assessing the Director’s Next Move
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/01/christopher-nolan-leaves-warner-bros-where-he-goes-next-1234610964/
•Move Black Widow to Disney+ Already
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/move-black-widow-to-disney-plus-please/
•So, Is Blu-ray And DVD Dead Then? Did The Pandemic Finish It O...2021-01-291h 06
HooperCast Movie HourHooperCast Movie Hour #287: “WandaVision 1&2”, “Cobra Kai S3” (1/19/21)HooperCast Movie Hour #287: “WandaVision 1&2”, “Cobra Kai S3” (1/19/21)
•Public media owners agree to sell Pocket Casts podcast platform
https://current.org/2021/01/public-media-owners-agree-to-sell-pocket-casts-podcast-platform/
•Kevin Feige Confirms ‘Deadpool 3’ Is an MCU Movie; Teases R-Rating and When It’s Filming
https://collider.com/deadpool-3-mcu-confirmed-r-rating-filming-details-kevin-feige-interview/
•WarnerMedia Defends Walter Hamada In Response To Ray Fisher Twitter Blast Over His ‘Flash’ Dismissal
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ray-fisher-reacts-dismissal-flash-042413796.html
•Michael Connelly says goodbye to Amazon’s ‘Bosch,’ hello to Netflix’s ‘Lincoln Lawyer’
https://www.tampabay.com/life-culture/arts/books/2021/01/13/michael-connelly-says...2021-01-2257 min