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50/50 FilmsSecrets of Miss America, Kim's Convenience, & Reader's GuiltIn this media chat:
Peter and friends have been making music brackets
Autumn has finished 5 books since the last update
We finished Veep and started Kim's Convenience
Autumn actually watched some tv on her own
Peter can't commit to what he's reading
2024-06-2640 min50/50 FilmsMusic in ALL CAPS, Veep's One Redeeming Character, & an Octopus BookIn this media update:
Peter recommends two albums that both have all caps titles.
We are on the final season of Veep.
Autumn has done a lot of reading.
Peter is in a gaming slump.
2024-06-1238 min50/50 FilmsEx Machina & The Idea of YouPeter and Autumn are back after a week off from movie watching and podcasting. This week Peter chose a sci-fi film Autumn is shocked he hadn't seen before and Autumn picked a newly released rom com. The media break is mostly a reading update.
2024-05-0856 min50/50 FilmsMad Max: Fury Road & StraysA week in which Peter picked a movie he loved and Autumn hated and Autumn picked a movie that was dumb in a good way.
2024-04-1743 min50/50 FilmsPt. 5: 2024 Oscar NomineesThis week we watched Cinematography nominee, El Conde, and Best Picture nominee, Past Lives. One film got very high ratings by both Peter and Autumn. In the media break Autumn tries a new way of talking about the books she's reading and Peter is just a little bit rude about it.
2024-02-2837 min50/50 FilmsNausicaä of the Valley of the Wind & Mean GirlsOscar nominations are out! Stay tuned until the end to hear Peter and Autumn's plans for how they are going to conquer as many Oscar films as they can before March 10th.
2024-01-2446 min50/50 FilmsBottle Shock & LeoIt's 4 stars all around this week! Peter and Autumn both really enjoyed the movies they watched, Autumn got to read on a reading retreat, and Peter watched a lot of anime while she was gone.
2024-01-1743 min50/50 FilmsThe Iron Claw & SaltburnThis week Peter and Autumn are discussing their first two movies of 2024! One was a five star film all around and one made Peter incredibly angry.
2024-01-1055 min50/50 Films2023 Movie Project Wrap Up2023 has come to an end and Peter and Autumn are discussing the 102 movies they watched in this episode.
2024-01-0350 min50/50 FilmsAnything but Films 2023In this episode Peter and Autumn are wrapping up the shows they watched, books they read, and games they played in 2023. They react to what they had said they would watch/read/play this time last year and set goals for 2024.
2024-01-0149 min50/50 FilmsThe Family Plan & Asteroid CitySurprise! Peter & Autumn managed to fit in two more movies after hitting their goal of 100. This will be the last episode of this year and there are some exciting things to follow very soon.
2023-12-3151 min50/50 FilmsBlue Beetle & SnatchIt was Peter's birthday week! He chose both movies this week and he and Autumn both gave out 5 stars.
2023-12-2054 min50/50 FilmsThe Proposal & WishThis week's movie picks are a 2009 rom com and the newest animated Disney release. In the media break, Peter talks about finishing up a video game that made him emotional, Autumn talks about the finale of Dancing with the Stars, and Peter shares his friend Connor's very valid feedback on Flashdance.
2023-12-1357 min50/50 FilmsThe Birdcage & FlashdancePeter and Autumn took it back to the '80s and '90s this week and found a new five star favorite!
2023-12-0636 min50/50 FilmsStand By Me & Across the Spider-VersePeter & Autumn spent Thanksgiving visiting with family and watching some pretty good movies!
2023-11-2940 min50/50 FilmsBottoms & SpiritedTwo mediocre movies with one word titles (well Peter found one to be a little less than mediocre so that's good). In the media break Peter and Autumn discuss finishing Abbott Elementary and starting Veep, Peter talks for maybe a little too long about Formula One racing (though it ended up being pretty interesting) and Autumn gives some pros and cons of participating in book clubs.
2023-11-2250 min50/50 FilmsQuasi & Snow DogsIt's a short episode this week! Peter and Autumn watched a new 2023 film and a nostalgic favorite of Autumn's from 2002. Instead of a media break, this episode has some recommendations in the middle.
2023-11-1538 min50/50 FilmsGhost in the Shell & Old DadsPeter and Autumn are back in a special Monday episode after an unintentional sick break! They watched an old favorite of Peter's and their last Netflix movie before being kicked off of Peter's parents account by Netflix.
2023-11-1357 min50/50 FilmsThe Addams Family & Pitch BlackIt's monster week! Autumn chose the 2019 animated Addams Family movie and Peter picked the first Riddick movie starring Vin Diesel. In the media break find out what new show Peter and Autumn have started and get the latest Dancing with the Stars update.
2023-11-0154 min50/50 FilmsBlade & Only Lovers Left AliveIt's vampire week! This week Peter and Autumn watched two very different vampire films. In the media break they review the latest show they have caught up on: Komi Can't Communicate.
2023-10-251h 08
50/50 FilmsHow Well Does Peter Know Our Movie Project?In this bonus episode of the 50/50 Films Podcast, Autumn quizzes Peter on the almost three years they have been aiming to watch 100 movies a year.
2023-10-2220 min50/50 FilmsThe Foreigner & Kapoor & SonsThis week's movies feature a Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan combo as well as our second ever Bollywood film for the movie project. In the media break Autumn actually watched two movies without Peter and Peter has been getting into the latest season of anime.
2023-10-0458 min50/50 FilmsEscape from New York & It's ComplicatedIn this episode, Peter and Autumn discuss an '80s action film and a 2009 rom com. In the media break they give a slightly spoilery review of the first season of the Netflix live action One Piece.
2023-09-271h 1450/50 FilmsTrue Grit & A League of Their OwnA great week of movies! Peter gave his pick five stars, Autumn gave her pick five stars, and everyone had a good time all around. In the (very long) media break, Peter and Autumn discuss the live action Netflix One Piece, Autumn actually has something to say in the video games section, and Peter talks about some random YouTube thing.
2023-09-201h 1950/50 FilmsThe Out-Laws & 10 YearsThis week's episode is full of well-known actors! During the media break Peter wraps up a lot of books he has read recently and Autumn started a knew Mindy Kaling written show.
2023-09-1354 min50/50 FilmsWe Have a Ghost & You PeopleThis week's movies are two 2023 Netflix films with great casts. During the media break, Peter discusses the new One Piece show and Autumn finished up some reality TV.
2023-09-0648 min50/50 FilmsPorco Rosso & Red, White, and Royal BlueThis week's films are one of Peter's favorite Ghibli movies and a new film based on a book that Autumn read and enjoyed. In the media break Peter talks about finishing a sci-fi book from his fiction project and Autumn talks about how she will probably fail to watch TV on her own for the rest of the year.
2023-08-3055 min
50/50 FilmsRandom Recommend Ep. 3: Back to SchoolIn this episode of Random Recommend Peter and Autumn talk about media set in schools. They each recommend three tv shows, three movies, and three books, but there are a few honorable mentions thrown in there as well.
2023-08-2531 min50/50 FilmsLost in Translation & Big FishWe took it back 20 years to 2003 this week. Peter picked a Bill Murray movie he's been wanting to see and Autumn chose another film off of her list from her friend Brittany. Just for fun, at the end of the episode, Peter goes through some box office stats for 2003.
2023-08-2346 min50/50 FilmsDo Revenge & The PrestigePeter & Autumn had a fun week of movies, and also books and shows. This media break is a long one!
2023-08-161h 0750/50 FilmsHidden Strike & WolfwalkersThis week Peter and Autumn watched an action movie and an animated film set in 1600s Ireland. In the media break Autumn shares that her first two reads of the month were both 5 stars, and Peter is finally playing a video game that isn't Destiny.
2023-08-0947 min50/50 FilmsWords Bubble Up Like Soda Pop & JunoThis week Autumn and Peter disagree maybe the most they ever have about a movie. In the media break, they do their series review of Ted Lasso. If you want to skip those spoilers, skip ahead to 33:30.
2023-07-261h 0750/50 FilmsThe Endless & ElementalIt's the week of "E" movies and 4 star all around! Peter & Autumn watched a psychological horror film from 2017 and then headed to the movie theater to watch the latest Pixar film. Both the hosts have read a lot and give a run down of the 7 books they read between them in the media break.
2023-07-1941 min50/50 FilmsSleepless in Seattle & The Royal TenenbaumsThis week Peter set a theme: pick a movie that the you think the other person would like. This led to Peter choosing a 90s rom com and Autumn picking a Wes Anderson film. In the media break Peter reviews three good books he's read recently and the couple have been enjoying Ted Lasso season 3.
2023-07-121h 0950/50 FilmsInstant Family & The MustangPeter and Autumn took a break from picking movies this week and left the choice up to family and friends. This episode also features one of the shortest media breaks ever since your hosts have not had enough time at home to really watch or read much.
2023-07-0540 min
50/50 FilmsPeter's 2023 First 50 InterviewIt's time for our second annual First 50 Interviews! In these separate interviews Peter and Autumn talk about their favorite and least favorite movies so far, their best movie theater experience, their top three performances and more.
2023-06-3017 min
50/50 FilmsAutumn's 2023 First 50 InterviewIt's time for our second annual First 50 Interviews! In these separate interviews Peter and Autumn talk about their favorite and least favorite movies so far, their best movie theater experience, their top three performances and more.
2023-06-2919 min50/50 FilmsGone Girl & The One I LoveThis week's movies are both 2014 thriller films. In the media break Autumn talks about starting the Summer Reading Program at the public library and Peter gives a very long explanation for why he hasn't been doing anything.
2023-06-2859 min50/50 FilmsQuantumania & Temple of DoomIt's another one of those weeks where Peter & Autumn are watching movies they both have been meaning to see instead of each picking one. They watched Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania with Peter's parents while they were visiting and then moved on to the second movie in the Indiana Jones franchise to end the week.
2023-06-0755 min
50/50 FilmsRandom Recommend Ep.2: Summer PrioritiesWe're back with more random recommendations! In this episode Peter and Autumn recommend podcasts, music, books, movies, and tv shows that they think are perfect to experience in the summertime. Then they go on to discuss some of the things they are looking forward to watching, reading, and listening to this summer season.
2023-06-0426 min50/50 FilmsRaiders of the Lost Ark & Little Miss SunshinePeter & Autumn are starting the Indiana Jones movie series and watched the first film for this episode. Then, Autumn breaks her bad movie streak with some help from a recommendation from a friend.
2023-05-3145 min50/50 FilmsPopstar & What Happens in VegasThis week's movies are Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping from 2016 and What Happens in Vegas from 2008. In the (very long) media break, Peter and Autumn review The Book of Boba Fett, Autumn finally finished Dune, and Peter has been reading A LOT.
2023-05-241h 0950/50 FilmsCrazy Rich Asians & SpencerThis week's unintentional theme is wealthy people. Peter & Autumn watched a romantic comedy and a fictionalized account of Princess Diana's time as a royal. In the media break listen to hear a review of Jimmy O. Yang's newest stand-up special and how accomplished Peter is feeling after finishing One Piece.
2023-05-171h 0550/50 FilmsBig Hero 6 & Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3*You will be warned before the Guardians section if you are trying to avoid spoilers.
This week Peter & Autumn rewatched Big Hero 6, started The Book of Boba Fett after talking about it but not doing it for way too long, and headed to the theater to watch the latest Marvel film.
2023-05-1058 min
50/50 FilmsRandom Recommend Ep. 1: May the 4th Be With YouWelcome to Random Recommend, a special random episode where Peter and Autumn recommend various media based around a specific theme. In honor of Star Wars Day, the first episode's prompts are based off of some beloved characters from the films.
2023-05-0418 min50/50 FilmsStargate & EnemyThis week's episode features a sci-fi classic and a not so thrilling thriller. In the media break, Peter and Autumn discuss John Mulaney's new standup special: Baby J.
2023-05-0353 min50/50 FilmsChangeland & Couples RetreatThis week's unintentional theme is movies about marriage problems that take place in beautiful locations. Listen to hear about a new favorite movie of Peter's, Autumn's love of Kristen Bell, and not as much manga as last week but not much less either...sorry about that.
2023-04-2656 min50/50 FilmsSuper Mario Bros. & Puss in BootsThis week's picks are two family films. Peter and Autumn watched The Super Mario Bros. Movie at the theater on Easter Sunday and decided to pair it with the last 2023 Oscar Animated Film Nominee they had not seen: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.
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2023-04-191h 0450/50 FilmsDungeons & Dragons & Death on the NileThis week Peter and Autumn headed to the theater to watch Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Over the weekend they finally watched Death on the Nile, which they had been putting off since Valentine's Day 2022.
Peter takes charge of the media break order and does not do as good a job as Autumn always does.
2023-04-1257 min50/50 FilmsSee How They Run & Cha Cha Real SmoothPeter & Autumn both picked movies they knew very little about this week and it paid off! You can watch See How They Run on HBO Max and Cha Cha Real Smooth on Apple TV. This week's media break features a round of Rapid Recommend.
We have an Instagram! Follow to find get sneak peeks of which movies we'll be reviewing before the episodes come out on Wednesdays.
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2023-03-2952 min50/50 FilmsRush Hour 3 & Enola Holmes 2This week's episode starts with a recap of the 2023 Academy Awards! After going through the award winners Peter and Autumn discuss two sequel films they watched this week:
Rush Hour 3 (2007)
Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
2023-03-2256 min50/50 FilmsPt. 7 2023 Oscar NomineesThe last Oscars Prep episode for 2023! This week Peter and Autumn watched Empire of Light and Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. Stay tuned for Oscars thoughts in next week's episode.
2023-03-1546 min50/50 FilmsPt. 6 2023 Oscar NomineesThis week Peter and Autumn finished the last two films they had to watch on the Oscars Best Picture List for 2023! Listen to hear their reviews of Women Talking and The Fablemans, as well as which film they think deserves to win best picture out of the list of 10.
2023-03-081h 0550/50 FilmsPt. 4: 2023 Oscars NomineesIt's the Best Picture Nominees: Sequels Edition on this episode of 50/50 Films.
Movies discussed:
Top Gun: Maverick
Avatar: The Way of Water
In the media break, hear why Autumn is baffled that Peter just reads whatever is next on his list without giving it a second thought.
2023-02-221h 0750/50 FilmsThe Man from U.N.C.L.E & Sweeney ToddThis week's movie combination features an action movie and a musical. It's the last episode of the month so there is a round of Rapid Recommend during the media break, which ended in both Peter and Autumn recommending childhood favorite movies that they feel still hold up today.
2023-01-2549 min50/50 FilmsCentral Intelligence & Someone GreatThis week was all about picking movies under 2 hours long. Peter was sick and so he and Autumn watched movies together but in separate rooms on separate devices. Both movies for the week were humorous and also had some touching messages.
2023-01-1845 min50/50 FilmsDepartures & Bride WarsIt's the first episode of 2023 and Peter and Autumn watched some "comfort rewatches" this week. They each picked a movie they had watched before and really enjoyed but the other person had not seen yet. And it resulted in some good ratings to start off the year!
Also included is an explanation of the new rating system and a mini discussion on the show Wednesday.
2023-01-111h 08
50/50 FilmsAutumn's 2022 End of Year InterviewIn this episode Peter interviews Autumn about the 107 movies they watched together this year. Listen to learn Autumn's Worst 5, Top 5, Best Performances, and more.
2023-01-0141 min50/50 FilmsPeter's 2022 End of Year InterviewIn this episode Autumn interviews Peter about the 107 movies they watched together this year. Listen to learn Peter's Worst 5, Top 5, Best Performances, and more.
2023-01-0134 min50/50 FilmsAnything but Films 2022In this episode Peter and Autumn recap the shows they've watched, books they've read and games they've played in 2022.
2023-01-0136 min50/50 FilmsA Fish Called Wanda & Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindThis is the last movie review episode for 2022! In this podcast episode Peter and Autumn wrap up movies 106 and 107 of their yearly movie project. Both are recommendations, one by Peter's dad and the other by Autumn's friend Brittany. In place of the media break, the middle of this episode is Peter and Autumn emptying the rapid recommend jar.
Episode Breakdown:
A Fish Called Wanda 0:04
Rapid Reckoning 16:42
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 28:37
2022-12-3144 min50/50 FilmsEverything Everywhere All At Once & Glass Onion*This episode (and all our episodes) contains spoilers.
This week Autumn & Peter went home for the holidays and watched some movies with Peter's parents. This episode covers the 2022 releases they watched during their trip.
Episode Breakdown:
0:04 Everything Everywhere All At Once
21:25 Media Break
41:09 Glass Onion
2022-12-281h 0650/50 FilmsViolent Night & Your Christmas or Mine?Episode Breakdown:
Violent Night review 0:04
Jane the Virgin Review 19:24
Media Break 32:01
Your Christmas or Mine? 46:24
It's another Christmas movie week! This time around Autumn and Peter watched two new release Christmas films, one at the theater and one at home. In this episode there is a series review for Jane the Virgin and an extra Rapid Recommend at Peter's request.
2022-12-211h 0050/50 FilmsLeon: The Professional & Don't Worry DarlingTo skip to the media break go to: 23:24
To skip to Don't Worry Darling go to: 33:06
Peter and Autumn watched their 100th (and 101st) movies of the year this week! Peter picked a movie off of his list of movies to watch before the end of the year as movie 100 and Autumn picked Don't Worry Darling because they both have been meaning to watch this one since it came out earlier this year.
2022-12-141h 1650/50 FilmsPirate Radio & 13 Going On 30Peter's pick is first this week...except it's actually a carry over from last week. Autumn checked another classic rom com off of her list. Peter has lots of tv viewing to report during the media break.
2022-12-0756 min50/50 FilmsChristmas with the Kranks & ScroogedIt's our first Christmas episode! Autumn brings Peter and his parents into her family tradition of watching a Christmas movie on the night of Thanksgiving. But of course they couldn't watch just one ;) In the media break Autumn and Peter do the second rapid recommend of the month because they got their podcast dates wrong.
2022-11-3044 min50/50 FilmsHotel for Dogs & Wakanda ForeverThis week Peter and Autumn watched Hotel for Dogs to celebrate their dog's second birthday. Later in the week they went to the movies and watched Wakanda Forever...maybe the best Marvel movie of the year?
2022-11-161h 0250/50 FilmsThe Suicide Squad & RedThis week's podcast features two of Peter's picks. After watching Black Adam, Peter decided it was time to go back and finally watched the 2021 Suicide Squad movie. He picked Red as the second movie based on a comment Autumn had made while watching Nobody a few weeks ago.
2022-11-0945 min50/50 FilmsTransformania & Ticket to ParadiseThis week Peter and Autumn watched Hotel Transylvania 4: Tranformania, meaning that Peter has now seen Hotel Transylvania 2 & 4 but not 1 or 3. They also went back to the theater for the second week in a row, this time to watch the new George Clooney and Julia Roberts romcom: Ticket to Paradise. In the media break they discuss Star Trek and Studio Ghibli and also give their thoughts on starting season 5 of Jane the Virgin.
2022-11-0251 min50/50 FilmsBlack Adam & Jungle CruiseIt's Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson week on 50/50 Films! Peter and Autumn headed to the theater to watch Black Adam this week, then decided they needed more of "The Rock" so watched Jungle Cruise. In the media break the couple introduces a new segment: "rapid recommend."
2022-10-2656 min50/50 FilmsRosaline & NobodyThis week's episode features a Shakespeare retelling that turns a tragedy into a comedy and an action movie that Peter has been meaning to get to since it came out last year. In the media break Autumn talks about getting back on track with her Marvel rewatch and Peter gets into a new book he is excited about.
2022-10-1947 min50/50 FilmsThe Hating Game & Hocus Pocus 2Autumn and Peter went camping and watched some movies while they were there. This week's episode features two recent movies: a romance novel adaptation and the sequel to a nostalgic (though not for Peter and Autumn) family Halloween movie.
2022-10-1245 min50/50 FilmsWhere the Wild Things Are & Rush HourThis week Autumn went for an atmospheric film and it ended up being a flop. Peter picked a buddy cop movie because that seems to be the 50/50 Films theme this year. In the media break Autumn reviews Tess of the D'Urbervilles which she finally finished and Peter has nothing to say but hopes he will next week.
2022-10-0541 min50/50 FilmsMetal Lords & John Dies at the EndIn an unexpectedly long episode Peter and Autumn discuss the 2022 film Metal Lords and a 2012 favorite of Peter's, John Dies at the End. These were movies 78 and 79 of the year and the hosts' 100 Movie Project. 21 more to go!
2022-09-281h 0450/50 FilmsThe Princess Bride & The Lost CityPeter and Autumn finally watched the iconic 1987 film The Princess Bride! In this episode they talk about the movie and how it held up compared to the book. They also watched the 2022 release, The Lost City starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Daniel Radcliffe. In the media break you can hear about the scary stories Peter has been reading and why Autumn is mad at Hulu.
2022-09-2151 min50/50 FilmsRRR & Tune in for LoveIt's foreign films week on the 50/50 Films podcast! Peter decided to shake things up and pick the first movie for the week, leaving Autumn to come up with a theme. This week's films include RRR (2022) and Tune in for Love (2019).
2022-09-1450 min50/50 FilmsCapote & The MasterIt's Philip Seymour Hoffman week on 50/50 Films! Autumn revisited Capote, a movie she watched in high school but Peter had never seen, and Peter chose The Master. The ratings between the two movies were three "memorables" and one "boring," listen to find out who thought what.
2022-09-0748 min50/50 FilmsThe Stepford Wives & And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfAutumn picked a movie that Peter was not really impressed by. Then Peter picked a movie that Autumn was not that impressed by. But be assured that at least one person was impressed by each movie.
2022-08-3152 min50/50 FilmsDear Evan Hansen & Cedar RapidsAutumn picked another musical and Peter was not impressed. He chose a comedy so he could feel happy again.
2022-08-2445 min50/50 FilmsLightyear & Dirty HarryThe theme of this week's episode is "no rookies." Peter and Autumn watch the 2022 Disney release, Lightyear and follow it up with a cop movie from 1971, Dirty Harry.
2022-08-1755 min50/50 FilmsPurple Hearts & Not OkayAutumn's sisters visited this week and chose the movies for this episode. They each selected a 2022 release and are in this episode with Autumn and Peter to talk about what they watched.
2022-08-101h 0050/50 FilmsCHiPs & Something's Gotta GivePeter has been enjoying trying to create an episode theme after seeing what movie Autumn picks for the week. This week he got creative; listen to see why he chose a rom-com this time around.
2022-08-0354 min50/50 FilmsYou've Got Mail & Starsky and HutchThis week's episode featuers three dynamic duos: Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan, Starsky & Hutch, and Peter & Autumn, of course! The media break includes a review of the miniseries Ms. Marvel and a few spoilers for the show, with warning beforehand.
2022-07-2058 min50/50 Films1917 & Thor: Love and ThunderThis week's episode features battle scenes from World War I and battle scenes in outer space. Peter and Autumn also discuss Love Island UK season 8 and The Real Housewives of Atlanta seasons 8 and 9. Then Peter tries to go into talking about his Dungeons and Dragons campaign but Autumn cuts him off to save you from having to listen to a three hour long podcast. You're welcome.
2022-07-1351 min
50/50 FilmsHustlers & The Wolf of Wall StreetIt's a Wall Street themed episode this week! Autumn and Peter watched Hustlers, a 2019 movie about strippers struggling to make money after the 2008 recession and drugging stockbrokers to get it. Then they watched one of Peter's all-time favorite movies: The Wolf of Wall Street, the 2013 movie based on the memoir by the same name by former stock broker, Jordan Belfort.
2022-07-0651 min50/50 FilmsEternals & Summer '03This week's episode features two characters who desperately want to grow up. One of them is a magical eternal being, the other is a 16-year-old girl. In the media break, catch up on what Autumn and Peter have been watching this week. They've seen the entirety of Moon Knight, started the newest season of Love Island UK, and started season two of Jane the Virgin.
2022-06-2957 min
50/50 FilmsPeter's 2022 First 50 InterviewIt's Autumn's turn to ask the questions. Peter answers ten questions about the first fifty movies the couple has watched this year.
2022-06-2424 min50/50 FilmsKiki's Delivery Service & Johnny MnemonicA thirteen year old witch in training with a talking black cat and a man smuggling data in his brain, what's the connection? Autumn and Peter watched both these movies this week...and that's about the only connection there is between them.
2022-06-221h 03
50/50 FilmsAutumn's 2022 First 50 InterviewIn this bonus episode, Peter plays interviewer while Autumn answers questions about the first fifty movies they have watched this year.
2022-06-1721 min50/50 FilmsSenior Year & Django UnchainedThis week's movie selections are both R rated, one for lots of f words and the other for "a vicious fight." During the media break Autumn talks about how catching up her friend on Marvel has become a whole Marvel rewatch and Peter reviews a nine book series that he completed over the weekend.
2022-06-1554 min50/50 FilmsRent & FargoPeter and Autumn are back to recording in the same room! This week's movie picks were from 2005 and 1996 and both classics in their own right. This episode's media break includes a little bit of Star Wars, a little bit of Marvel, and a little bit of an all-time favorite show: The Great British Baking Show.
2022-06-011h 0950/50 FilmsThe Breaker Upperers & CyrusThis week Peter and Autumn are recording from separate rooms in their apartment due to Autumn being sick so the sound quality may vary. The Breaker Upperers & Cyrus are two "artsy" "comedy" films. Listen to see what Peter and Autumn felt about these movies and how those labels do or do not fit the actual films.
2022-05-2533 min50/50 FilmsX-Men United & X-Men The Last StandIt's X-Men week on the 50/50 Films podcast! Autumn and Peter watched two X-Men movies this past weekend (X2 and X3) wrapping up their first X-Men trilogy. One of the movies Autumn loved and the other one she really didn't. Peter is still a big fan.
2022-05-1858 min50/50 FilmsMultiverse of Madness & The Eyes of Tammy FayePeter and Autumn got caught up on the latest Marvel movie and have opposing opinions on it. Then they watched The Eyes of Tammy Faye, the 2021 biopic that Jessica Chastain won Best Actress for in the latest Academy Awards.
To skip Dr. Strange spoilers you can start the episode at 35:32.
2022-05-111h 0650/50 FilmsHall Pass and Shazam!Peter and Autumn coped with a rough week by watching two light-hearted movies. They also finished Brooklyn Nine-Nine and give a little recap of the show during the media break. Also included in this week's media break are two stand up specials and Peter's thoughts on how Netflix is positively contributing to stand comedy as a whole.
2022-05-0458 min50/50 FilmsTurning Red & InceptionThis week Peter and Autumn watched two movies that feature complicated family relationships. Turning Red is the a 2022 release from Disney about a girl who finds herself with the ability to change into a red panda when she feels emotional and Inception is a 2010 modern classic sci-fi heist.
2022-04-2759 min50/50 FilmsStar Wars PrequelsPeter and Autumn spent Easter weekend marathoning the Star Wars prequels! This (long) episode is full of all of their thoughts about The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith, plus many sound effects provided by Peter.
2022-04-201h 0550/50 FilmsBridesmaids & SkyfallThis week Peter and Autumn discuss two movies from the early 2010s: one comedy and one action movie. During the media break they gush about Ted Lasso.
2022-04-1350 min50/50 FilmsPt. 5 2022 Oscars Best Picture NomineesAutumn and Peter recap their Coda and King Richard experiences before diving into the 2022 Oscars, including commentary on the slap that everyone is talking about, the best jokes of the night, and how they feel about the winners in the major categories.
2022-03-3055 min50/50 Films50/50 Films TrailerWelcome to this casual movie review podcast hosted by husband and wife, Peter and Autumn. You can listen to this trailer to get an idea of what this podcast has to offer...and whether or not our voices aren't too annoying to listen to for about an hour.
2022-02-2801 min