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Scott and Matt and maybe a guest discuss and analyze movies, TV, books, and anything else we feel like talking about.
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Jul 28, 2023 • 1h 26min
#230 - Blind Spots: BLUE VELVET
This week we begin our new ongoing series taclking some of our biggest blind spots in the BFI Sight and Sound top 100 films list. Up first is Matt's first pick: David Lynch's Blue Velvet Then we chat about the Barbenheimer phenomenon Next week: Blind Spots continues with Scott's first pick: The Piano! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:57 – Blue Velvet 1:00:49 - Barbenheimer gets all the money

Jul 21, 2023 • 1h 24min
#229 - SCREAM (1996)
Did you know Matt had never seen Scream!? We fixed that this week. Also, results of last month's poll on Heathers, some ruminations on the state of criticism, and finally, we announce our Doof! Blind Spot series! Blind Spot Film List 11) Blue Velvet - David Lynch (Matt) - Next Week's Episode! 10) The Piano - Jane Campion (Scott) 9) Metropolis - Fritz Lang (Matt) 8) Rashomon - Akira Kurosawa (Scott) 7) Barry Lyndon - Stanley Kubrick (Matt) 6) Playtime - Jacques Tati (Scott) 5) Stalker - Andrei Tarkovsky (Matt) 4) In the Mood for Love - Wong Kar Wai (Scott) 3) Mulholland Dr. - David Lynch (Matt) 2) Tokyo Story - Yasuijiro Ozu (Scott) 1) Jeanne Dielman - Chantal Akerman (Both) Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:14 - Scream 46:31 - Heathers results 49:30 - The State of Film Criticism 2023 edition 1:10:04 - Announce the Doof! Blind Spots list

Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 18min
#228 - HEATHERS
This week our Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, the 1988 Teen Angsty Comedy Heathers Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Heathers be entered into Doof canon? Vote here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/86070036 Then: The actors are on strike! SHOW NOTES: 2:04 - Heathers 54:25 - The Actors are on strike!

Jul 7, 2023 • 1h 55min
#227 - SEVERANCE
This week, Matt finally watched Scott's favorite show of 2022 and the boys are talking about it! We chat all about Ben Stiller's Severance. Then, the summer box office is looking terrible! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:47 - Severance 1:18:20 - Box office woes

Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 18min
#226 - EXTRACTION 2
This week, Matt and Daniel watched the new Netflix film Extraction 2 and wanted to gush over it. We also discuss action movies we've known and loved. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 0:44 - Across the Spider-Verse 1:02:06 - Ranking Spider-Films!

Jun 23, 2023 • 1h 28min
#225 - SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE
This week, Scott and Matt watched the newest Spider-Film and really wanted to talk about it! Then we rank all Spider-Man movies! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 0:44 - Across the Spider-Verse 1:02:06 - Ranking Spider-Films!

Jun 16, 2023 • 1h 7min
#224 - MISSING and the Weird Nature of Airplane Movies
This week, we're back after a couple of weeks off and Matt saw a movie on an airplane that he wants to talk about: 2023's Missing. We chat about the film and then have a broader conversation about how weird airplanes are and the weird joy of watching movies on airplanes.

May 26, 2023 • 1h 31min
#223 - CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON
This week our Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, the 2000 Wuxia classic Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Crouching Tiger be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/83566973 We also chat about the new Max streaming service and Netflix's password-sharing policies. Also, Scott loved Jury Duty SHOW NOTES: 1:59 - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 1:04:04 - MAX!!! 1:16:52 - Jury Duty rules

May 19, 2023 • 1h 29min
#222 - Summer Movie Preview
Summer Movie Season is back, baybeeee! Scott and Matt take a look at some of the biggest films of the summer and decide if they're excited about them or not. Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!

May 12, 2023 • 1h 30min
#221 - GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3
This week, Scott and Matt went out and checked out James Gunn's final Guardians film. We discuss the film and Scott's struggle with it. There is a brief non-spoilers section at the start of the episode before we move into spoilers. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: All Guardians!


