Second Breakfast Podcast

http://secondbreakfastpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/second-breakfast-viewer-mailbag-xxxvi.mp3 Today on the Second Breakfast Viewer Mailbag, Phil and Andy talk about where Blade fits in the recent resurgence of comic book movies and respond to recent comments from Steven Spielberg and George Lucas about the future of the … Continue reading →

http://secondbreakfastpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/second-breakfast-man-of-steel.mp3 Phil and Andy welcome a special guest host to help us talk about the new superhero flick, Man of Steel! We’re joined by a genuine Hollywood screenwriter who’s also just an all-around interesting dude. The three of us talk … Continue reading →

On the latest installment of Project Melway, Andy and Phil take on the romantic comedy What Women Want, starring our boy Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. The good stuff in this movie is very, very good. The stuff that isn’t…really … Continue reading →

Today on Second Breakfast, Phil and Andy talk about the best trailer they’ve seen in a really long time. It’s for Martin Scorsese’s new movie, The Wolf of Wall Street, and it ROCKS. It’s fun, energetic, and inventive–and so is … Continue reading →

On today’s Second Breakfast, Phil and Andy discuss the movies they saw last week and the movies you should be excited for this upcoming Friday. In addition, Phil talks about disappointing children’s movies, and Andy shares the circumstances in which … Continue reading →

In today’s Second Breakfast Viewer Mailbag, Phil and Andy talk about scores that don’t really fit their movies (even if they’re good) and the greatest comedy trilogies in movie history. (Try it…it’s harder to come up with a list than … Continue reading →

Today on Second Breakfast, Phil and Andy revisit a few movies. These are all films where their opinions were very strongly held, and then…they changed. So those changes are discussed. Also, this is a very very special episode…but you’ll have … Continue reading →

The latest installment of Project Melway has your Second Breakfast hosts dealing with a movie that is just terrible…but never boring. And Mel Gibson is great in it. It’s Roland Emmerich’s Revolutionary War epic, The Patriot. And it’s…a chore. But … Continue reading →

Another episode of Horror School has Andy subjecting Phil to the grandfather of the slasher genre, the John Carpenter classic Halloween. We talk about symbolism, the effectiveness of the music, the movies Halloween spawned, and (of course) how freaking scary … Continue reading →

Monday brings another week, and another helping of Second Breakfast! Today, Phil and Andy tell you One Big Thing that happened to each of them this past week, movie-wise. Then we take 5 minutes and tell you all the movies … Continue reading →

In this week’s Viewer Mailbag, Andy and Phil talk about perfect comedic scenes with precisely two people in them, and whether or not Phil has a problem with bleak movies. (Spoiler: …kinda.) Enjoy! Got questions for a future Mailbag? Email … Continue reading →

Phil has FINALLY seen the new Star Trek movie, so Andy FINALLY gets to talk about it with him on today’s Second Breakfast! Your hosts talk for a while about the movie using ZERO SPOILERS…and then they use a lot … Continue reading →

Join Andy and Phil for a discussion of a lovely animated movie from England, Chicken Run! It’s a WWII POW movie…starring claymation chickens. And it is wonderful and charming. You should all see it. And you should watch Second Breakfast … Continue reading →

Today’s Second Breakfast has Phil and Andy engaging in their favorite flavor of argument: an utterly semantic one! It’s a discussion of remakes, reboots, reimaginings, and the differences and similarities between them. It’s fun, just like you knew it would … Continue reading →

It’s the dawn of another week at Second Breakfast, and Phil and Andy tell you what movies they saw last week, what movies are coming out this week you might be interested in, and One Big Thing that happened to … Continue reading →

In today’s Mailbag, Phil and Andy talk about why we (either we two in particular, or America in general) keep paying for loud, empty movies rather than smaller, smarter fare, and what role we think gender should play in casting. … Continue reading →

On today’s Second Breakfast, Phil and Andy talk about what role, if any, the race of the character or the actor should play in casting. (Spoiler: very, very little. None, in most cases.) It’s fun and hopefully thought-provoking. And let … Continue reading →

On today’s Project Melway, Phil and Andy are assaulted by the hot mess that is The Million Dollar Hotel. It’s terrible, folks. But this podcast is amazing. Enjoy! Have you seen The Million Dollar Hotel? (Our condolences.) Tell us about … Continue reading →

Today on Second Breakfast, Andy and Phil discuss movies that are almost completely realistic, but one small thing isn’t. We discuss Ruby Sparks, Stranger Than Fiction, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and even Nolan’s Batman trilogy. It’s the start … Continue reading →

It’s Monday on Second Breakfast Podcast, so Phil and Andy give you the “One Big Thing” that happened over the past week, movie-wise. Plus, there’s talk about the movies Second Breakfast saw this past week, and the ones coming out … Continue reading →