Movie Podcast Weekly Ep. 315: Creed II (2018) and Eighth Grade (2018) and The Clovehitch Killer (2018)

Welcome to Intro to Pre-Geometry, with Intentional Andy, Unintentional Andy and Jason. In other news, it’s time to start preparing your lists for the Top 10 Movies of 2018. Here in
Episode 315 of Movie Podcast Weekly, we begin fighting about this process. Be sure to participate in our greatest episode of the year! Follow these instructions for submitting your picks, and you could win an Amazon gift card for $50! (If you’re a Horror fan, learn how to submit your Top 10 Horror Movies list here for a chance at yet another $50 Amazon gift card.) Karl couldn’t make it this week, but Jason, Andy and Ryan still bring you three Feature Reviews of Creed II (2018) and Eighth Grade (2018) and The Clovehitch Killer (2018). And for what it’s worth, you can also hear MPW’s thoughts about Robin Hood movies. Join us!

If you’re new to our show… Movie Podcast Weekly typically features four hosts — Jason, Andy, Karl and Geek Cast Ry — along with frequent guests. We give you our verdicts on at least one new movie release from the current year that’s currently playing in theaters, as well as several mini reviews of whatever we’ve been watching lately. New episodes release every single week!

SHOW NOTES:

I. Introduction
— No Karl this week
— The loss of Ricky Jay, Nicholas Roeg and Bernardo Bertolucci
— MPW prizes
— Voicemail about Andy…
— Avengers 4 news?
— Time to start preparing your Top 10 Movies of 2018 list! Here’s how: Send MPW Your Top 10

[ 0:31:23 ] II. Mini Reviews
Ryan: Bodyguard (on Netflix)
Jason: Joe Bob Briggs’ “Dinners of Death” on Shudder TV, MST3K: Earth vs. the Spider (Season 4, Ep. 13), Pear Harbor, Jingle All the Way, The Christmas Chronicle (on Netflix), Christmas Wedding Planner (on Netflix)
Andy: Adam Ruins Everything, Breaking the Magician’s Code, Puffin Rock

III. New in Theaters This Past Weekend [ Friday, November 23, 2018 ]:
Creed II
Robin Hood
Ralph Breaks the Internet
The Front-Runner
The World Before Your Feet
The Christmas Chronicles (on Netflix)
The Favourite
Shoplifters
Becoming Astrid

FEATURE REVIEWS HAVE TIME STAMPS:

[ 0:49:14 ] IV. Feature Review: CREED II (2018)
Jason = 9 ( Theater / Buy it! )

[ 0:59:17 ] V. A Few Words About Robin Hood Movies

— November Special Features Bonus episode: “The Devil and Daniel Johnston” and an Interview With Director Jeff Feuerzeig

[ 1:11:20 ] VI. Feature Review: THE CLOVEHITCH KILLER (2018)
Jason = 9 ( Buy it! )
Andy = 8.5 ( Rental )

[ 1:19:09 ] VII. Feature Review: EIGHTH GRADE (2018)
Jason = 8.5 ( Strong Rental )

[ 1:34:39 ] VIII. Rules for MPW’s Top 10 List
— Here’s how you can participate: MoviePodcastWeekly.com/BMOTY

IX. Wrap-Up / Plugs / Ending

COMING UP ON MPW NEXT WEEK:
Episode 316 where we’ll be reviewing “The Possession of Hannah Grace,” “Blindspotting,” “Beautiful Boy,” “The Front-Runner,” “Green Book,” “Robin Hood,” “Sorry to Bother You” and “Bodied.” Join us!

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