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Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 39min

#160 - Deconstructing Cameron: AVATAR

This week, our series looking into the films of James Cameron concludes with the biggest movie in the world: Avatar. It's...actually pretty good folks! Then we chat about James Cameron and what we learned about him over the course of this project and fight about the all-important Official Doof! Media James Cameron ranking. Next week: It's a Wonderful Life Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:43 - Avatar 1:16:10  - Ranking Cameron 1:28:14 - Who Next?
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Dec 10, 2021 • 1h 21min

#159 - Deconstructing Cameron: GHOSTS OF THE ABYSS

This week, Scott and Matt take a look at one of two James Cameron documentaries. This one, Ghosts of the Abyss, is about the Titanic..and also 9/11? Then we chat some more about documentaries in general, which is really just an excuse for Scott to talk about The Beatles for 20 minutes. Next week: Deconstructing Cameron concludes with Avatar! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:55 - Ghosts of the Abyss 47:24  - Get Back and other great documentaries
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Dec 6, 2021 • 2h 44min

November Book Club - THE 7 1/2 DEATHS OF EVELYN HARDCASTLE

November's book sees us traveling to a world of murder, time loops, and...plague doctors(?) as we tackle Stuart Turton's The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle. As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book is Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, January 7th at 9:30 PM Central Time Support us on Patreon Matt’s Twitter: @moridinamael Scott’s Twitter:@scottdaly85 Stay updated with Doof Media: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at www.doofmedia.com
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Dec 3, 2021 • 1h 17min

#158 - Deconstructing Cameron: TITANIC

This week, Scott and Matt tackle James Cameron's 200 million dollar epic melodrama: 1997's Titanic. We talk about our surprise at how much this movie affected us and how we will never let go of that stupid floating door meme.  Then we announce the results of our Coraline canon vote and Scott spends the last few minutes of the episode trying to convince Matt to watch Arcane.  Next week: Deconstructing Cameron continues with the documentary Ghosts of the Abyss! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:23 - Titanic  1:06:04  - Coraline results  1:08:42 - Matt, watch Arcane
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Nov 26, 2021 • 1h 26min

#157 - Deconstructing Cameron: TRUE LIES

We hope everyone had a very wonderful Thanksgiving! Work of those extra calories with this high-octane action-comedy that might be Cameron's best movie...and his worst. We're continuing our ongoing series on the director with his 6th film: 1994's True Lies. Then, Ridley Scott pissed off some Millenials, and we're gonna talk about it.  Next week: Deconstructing Cameron continues with Titanic! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:13 - True Lies 1:11:32 - Ridley v Millenials 
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Nov 22, 2021 • 1h 53min

October Book Club - ANCILLARY JUSTICE

Better late than never, here is the audio from our October book club on Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice! As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book is The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, December 3rd at 9:30 PM Central Time Support us on Patreon Matt’s Twitter: @moridinamael Scott’s Twitter:@scottdaly85 Stay updated with Doof Media: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at www.doofmedia.com
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Nov 19, 2021 • 1h 21min

#156 - CORALINE

Our council has brought us another film to be considered for entry into the Doof! Canon! This week, we'll be taking a look at the 2009 stop motion animated film Coraline.  Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Coraline be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58880682 Next week our Deconstructing James Cameron series resumes with True Lies! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:00 - Coraline 53:15 - The movies that spooked us as kids      
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Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 33min

#155 - Deconstructing Cameron: T2: Judgement Day

We're  back from our unexpected week off and ready to continue our Deconstructing James Cameron series. This week: 1991's Terminator 2: Judgment Day. One of Matt's favorite movies ever, but does it hold up!?  Then, Scott saw the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer...and is not happy.  Next week: Another Doof! Canon episode Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:22 - T2: Judgment Day 1:11:24 - Ghostbusters: Crapterlife
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Nov 5, 2021 • 1h 48min

Freeman Bros: Video Games (with Scott!)

The Doofcast is taking off this week as Scott has been feeling under the weather. We'll be back next week with more Deconstructing Cameron.  To make it up to you we wanted to release this Patreon exclusive episode from our extensive archives. In this episode, Matt and his brother Daniel are joined by Scott to chat all about Video Games and why they're bad. Or good!? Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com!
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Oct 29, 2021 • 1h 29min

#154 - DUNE (2021)

This week, it's all about Dune! We chat about how much we loved Denis Villeneuve's latest film. The spoilers section is clearly indicated! Next week: Deconstructing Cameron continues with Terminator 2! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:47 - Dune 14:34 - Dune Film Spoilers 1:01:31 - Dune Book Spoilers  

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