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The End…? Isaac Roman on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oEupC7ad3UU?si=SNRrucVi4lEAHEaf BossFight on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YTC9zqfBEMU?si=acYOzDoQobayIsM- Thank you for everything. I am feeling much better now. 20% off Letterboxd pro /patron accounts using discount code: HAL9000 https://letterboxd.com/…
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The BatGlock or The Dark Knight Trilogy Review
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batman smells and Joseph Gordon Levitt laid an egg? THIS WEEK is all about the world renowned Christopher Nolan Dark Knight trilogy, join the hosts as they duke it out over their favorite and least favorite aspects of the series. Tell us YOUR thoughts on the Dark Knight trilogy through your letterboxd reviews! Use the code: HAL9000 for 20% off pro …
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Ooooh, felt like someone just walked over my grave... This week, the Monolith hosts discuss just what the hell they've been up to since last episode, alongside their full throughts on the latest horror blockbusters, SAW X & THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER. Man, if only there were a way to log, review, categorize and organize all of the horror movies you've …
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Have some god damn FAITH because this week’s episode is one rootin’ tootin’ western hoedown! We start with a new weekly roundup of news, the Dune delay, Zack Snyder’s fortnite main, and Bradley Cooper’s nose before diving into our main topic: Sergio Leone’s Spaghetti Western …FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE and critically acclaimed triple-A video game RED D…
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I’m the only one ere’ mate, so you must be Talkin’ to Me. I LET YOU IN… to this weeks episode of the Monolith Filmcast! Featuring very special guest and friend of the pod, Brenda! This week we Talk to You all about Talk to Me, followed by a discussion on spirituality, and our beliefs around ghosts. But before that we discuss the latest headlines ou…
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She Barben On My Heimer Until I Learn To Love The Bomb
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KABOOM! The film event of the summer is finally upon us, the infamous BARBIE & OPPENHEIMER double feature, and this episode is all about both of them. We’re joined today by two very special fiends of the pod, Mayumi Handa & Calista Kaleikini, who also joined us for the day long, two movie event. Did Oppenheimer doom humanity by creating one of huma…
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Here’s a Headline, Bob Iger: **** Yourself! or Dead Reckoning Part One
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Everyday we fall further into the dystopia that is our modern world and folks, today is no exception. But hey, we got a big ole’ blockbuster release this past week and that might just numb the pain and overbearing awareness for a little while! That’s right everyone, the day of RECKONING has come, or at least, part one of it. We’re joined by a VERY …
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My Bizkit is Anything But Limp or Mission: Impossible 1-6
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Our letterboxd code has changed! Please see below. Your mission should you choose to accept it, is to tune in this week for a full review and recap of the Mission: Impossible franchise up to Fallout, along with the typical antics of your hosts. Hey you! Yeah you! The filthy non pro / patron letterboxd user, oof, we can smell you from here! Do yours…
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Monolith is Back, Molly is Dead, and Miles Morales is Across the Spider-Verse
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Damn snooze button! Sorry we're late folks, but we're back just in time for this summers PACKED slate of releases. Today we catch up on some missed news, life events, the WGA strike, hype for Barbenheimer, and more! Tune in!By Monolith Filmcast
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Oscar noms, more TLOU, and Dead Space in a new format. The rest is a mystery, tune in to find out! Stream is here!By Monolith Filmcast
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Short and sweet episode this week, the gang chats about the snooziest independent movie this side of the Mississippi, upcoming 2023 releases, and their initial impressions on the newest HBO series, The Last of Us.By Monolith Filmcast
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Knock knock! Who’s there? Well if it isn’t 2023! Join us in celebration of our favorite films of last year, along with recognizing our own personal highlights and landmarks throughout the last 12 months.By Monolith Filmcast
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What gets bigger, the more you take away? This week is all about the story of God of War: Ragnarok, along with our general review of the game as a whole. Spoilers galore, beware.By Monolith Filmcast
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Sorry, We Usually Last Way Longer Than That
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October’s just passed, and the two hosts share what they’ve been up to since then, ending on their excitement for the release of GOD OF WAR: RAGNAROK later this week.By Monolith Filmcast
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It’s The Vampire’s Best Interest In It Being Full Of Blood or Barbarian
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Isaac and Jake REUNITE on the mics to give the people what they want- a soundboard! And the opening of SEASON 5. Episode 1 is the two hosts catching up before getting into what may be the best horror movie of 2022: Barbarian.By Monolith Filmcast
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It’s Not Goodbye, It’s See You Later / Also We Watched Thor
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In the season 4 finale, Isaac and Jake finally reunite (on the air) after a painfully long Covid break. After catching up on what the other has been up to, they review the latest news in the film sphere, before finally ending on what they thought about THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER.By Monolith Filmcast
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Austin Butler's Hips Don't Lie or Elvis (2022)
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This week Calista and Isaac are talking Baz Luhrmann's newest film Elvis, starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. We also discuss Gilmore Girls, new Hunger Games movie news, and round it all out with this weeks top five, tune in!By Monolith Filmcast
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You Kiss Your Father With That Mouth? Or the Jurassic Park Franchise
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This week Jake is out for the Monolilth regulation Covid safety protocols (just in case) and in his place, frequent guest, Calista steps in to take his place. We discuss Ryan Gosling as Ken, Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, True Blood, and much more before finally tackling the entire Jurassic Park franchise! We end it all with an homage to the dads …
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THIS WEEK is the start of the gemini comeuppance, Venus is up our ass now and everyone is gonna know it. Jake’s birthday just passed and so the topics chosen this week are all his. After the regular intro and news, we get into last week’s top five, the latest State of Play, the most exciting updates from Summer Games Fest, and a few episodes of Lov…
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The Best Summer Blockbuster You Haven’t Seen
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Bros, dudes, hombres, this week’s episode is all about friendship. Join us as we sell you on the masterpiece that’s currently streaming on Netflix. S. S. Rajamouli’s new epic, RRR (Rise, Roar, Revolt) Before that, we catch you up on shows we’ve been watching, talk the latest hot goss out of Hollywood, and some news from the latest State of Play.…
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Tom’s Crisp White Tees or Top Gun Maverick
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This week Isaac and Jake turn on Kenny Loggins and hit mach ten because we’re talking all about TOP GUN MAVERICK. Before that, the hosts share their thoughts on Raising Kratos, the making of God of War documentary, Better Call Saul, and the most recent newsroom articles.By Monolith Filmcast
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By far our nerdiest episode, or Elden Ring
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GAMERS It’s finally time, three months after it’s launch the Monolith hosts talk From Software’s most recent hit, ELDEN RING. Before then however, they also share thoughts on MEN and THE HEAD HUNTER. RISE, TARNISHEDBy Monolith Filmcast
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About that beer we owe you! Isaac and Jake catch up after a nearly month long hiatus, including each ones stories of out of state antics, thoughts on The Northman and Dr. Strange 2, and TV series the two have caught up on. Lastly, the hosts gush over their hype for Kendrick Lamar’s new album, before a TOP FIVE of the best Kendrick Lamar songs. We w…
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Mary Jane? That's Like My Favorite Name
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To celebrate 4/20 this week we're joined by special guest, Makenna M., to discuss some of the best (and worst) stoner movies of all time. We also discuss our own (untrue of course) experiences with cannabis, before diving into our TOP FIVE stoner characters of all time. Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount …
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Sza Me Timbers or Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022)
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THIS WEEK the monolith hosts share their thoughts on EEAAO, or Everything Everywhere All At Once. Before that, both hosts recommended THE GODFATHER as their Monomustwatch this week, and discuss the film briefly. Last weeks TOP FIVE is discussed before this week’s commences- in lieu of the spontaneousness of EEAAO, the hosts shuffle the music on the…
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This week on the Monolith Filmcast we review the newest A24 hit, X! From director Ti West, starring Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Kid Cudi, and Brittany Snow. We discuss our gripes with ensemble character posters, theater talkers, and round the episode off with this weeks top five. Tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% usin…
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*UNLOCKED* Everybody Hates Chris or The 2022 Oscars
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On today's UNLOCKED Bonus episode we briefly discuss the winners and loser of this years Oscars ceremony, before diving into what the people really want, The Will Smith / Chris Rock discourse. Tune in!By Monolith Filmcast
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This week the Monolith filmcast revisits the Austin Powers franchise, our biggest fool moments, the first look at Barry Keoghan as Joker, this weeks top five and more! Yeah baby, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by clicking here…
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Handsome Shrek? Smash for Sure or The Films that Made Us the Women We Are
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This week in celebration of Women's History Month, the Monolith Filmcast is handing the reigns over to some familiar faces to lead us through some of the most iconic teen girl, coming of age flicks. Elden Ring updates, and the best Girl Boss moments. Tune in, and don't forget to vote! Follow this weeks hosts: Calista on Twitter and Letterboxd, Kati…
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Last Time I Bring Up 9/11, I Promise or The Luck of the Irish (2001)
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This week, we’re joined by Patrick, also known by his musician alias, PHANS, to talk about (and get surprisingly introspective on) The Luck of the Irish (2001). We also break down the TOP FIVE Irish Actors of all time. Faith in me gorder! You can follow Patrick on Instagram, Check out Patrick's music under the name PHANS on Instagram and Tik Tok, o…
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*UNLOCKED* That Part when Batman [SPOILER] The Riddler
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On this UNLOCKED Bonus Ep, the Monolith boys have a spoiler filled discussion about the new BATMAN film from director Matt Reeves, the homages, the cameos, the teases, and more. Tune in for a taste of what's to come for the Patreon exclusive content! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or …
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The Monolith boys kick off season 4 with some new updates and segments to the show! This week the real meat and potatoes is a spoiler-free review of Matt Reeves' THE BATMAN, along with a top five of the best Batman villains. We're just getting started baby! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monoli…
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We're releasing our unofficial first bonus / test episode for free this week, before we officially kick off the new season. On this episode we discuss the nominations for this years Oscars, some soft predictions, and the biggest snubs. Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by clicking her…
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On the season three finale, the boys journeyed up to Lava Hot Springs, ID to do a special end of the year recap episode, and discuss the best films of 2021. We discuss the passing of Betty White, Sundance 2022 cancelling in person festivities, the Licorice Pizza discourse, the Rose Bowl, and much more! Tune in for a special preview of what's next f…
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Episode 69: The Matrix Resurrections
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This week is the last episode of 2021 and we're ending the year by talking about The Matrix Resurrections, the fourth installment in the Matrix franchise. We also talk Christmas movies that are under and overrated, The Northman trailer and more, tune in! It's a nice one. Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount…
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Episode 68: Spider-Man: No Way Home
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The wait is finally over, and the latest Spider-Man is finally here! Along with answers to all the questions we've had since it was announced. This week Jake and Isaac discuss what works and what doesn't with the newest spidey film, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by clicki…
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Our second to last stop before No Way Home! This week we're talking the MCU Spider-Man starring Tom Holland as the titular web-slinger, Zendaya as MJ, Michael Keaton as Vulture, Jake Gyllenhaal as Mysterio and more! We also discuss new Spider-Verse trailer, poor Sundance ticket options, two potentially classic new HBO Max series, and Ethan's first …
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Episode 66: Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man
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December is Spider-Man month, and this week we are diving into the Amazing Spider-Man films from Marc Webb. Starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker, and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy. We also discuss our Spotify wrapped, Thanksgiving and Black Friday, and more, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code…
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This week on the pod we're talking Ridley Scott's House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver. Ethan updates us on the Utah Utes College Football prospects, we discuss The Beatles, new Dexter, Jake picks his NFL team, and more. Tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by click…
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This week the number one spider fan Jake, is taking over the pod to lead us through a discussion about Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy. We also discuss Kim K and Pete Davidson, new Far From Home leaks, and more, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by clicking here…
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This week on the pod we're discussing the Filmography from Anya Taylor-Joy, from The VVitch to Last Night in Soho, as well as her future unreleased projects. We also give an update on the Utah Jazz, discuss Marvel's latest slate of upcoming projects, and more, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount c…
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Episode 62: Spencer & Shootin the S**t to Start November
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This week we catch up on the news from the last few weeks including new Buzz Lightyear movie, Timmy T, new secret A24 project, and digital piracy. We also discuss Spencer, the new Princess Diana biopic from Pablo Larraín starring Kristen Stewart, tune in! Check out the new EP, "i'm okay with this" from PHANS You can also watch the music video Isaac…
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Episode 61: Monolith Halloween Special - Midnight Mass
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Happy Halloween folks! On this special episode we celebrate the end of October with a Halloween send off episode, as we discuss our thoughts on Mike Flanagan's Midnight Mass. We also play some festive songs, and Jake tells us what he thought of Dune, tune in!
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The wait is over, this week we finally get to discuss the highly anticipated, Dune, from director Denis Villeneuve. With Jake out for the week we have a returning guest, Stephen Guzman back on the pod. We also discuss IATSE strike updates, The Batman trailer, the unfortunate on set accident of the film Rust, SLFS back open, and more, tune in! Sign …
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This week we discuss the newest Halloween film, and have quite a range of feelings on it. We also say Bon Voyage to Jake as he preps for a cruise, we discuss an SLFS theater opening update, the new Scream trailer, and more. Tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the discount code: "monolith" or by clicking here…
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Episode 58: James Bond 007, The Daniel Craig era
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This week we're looking back at all of the Daniel Craig 007 films. We discuss the new James Bond of Casino Royale, all the way to his goodbye in No Time to Die. We also discuss, Rob Zombie, Neon vs A24 drama, a permanent theatrical release, new Sean Baker, and much more, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% using the…
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Episode 57: Titane & Venom: Let There Be Carnage
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This week we're doing a new release round up, we discuss the sequel to 2018's Venom, as well as the highly anticipated, Palme d'Or winner, Titane. We also discuss Eminem, new PTA, Friday the 13th legal battles and of course, the conversation finds a way to return to Spider-Man. Tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd Pro or Patron account and save 20% us…
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Episode 56: Fright Night Double Feature
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This week we're officially celebrating the start of fall, and another stop on our road to Halloween with a special two in one episode. We're discussing Fright Night (1985) & Fright Night (2011), two vampire classics for the ages. We also discuss banger Halloween songs, Mario casting, a podcast crossover and more, tune in! Sign up for a Letterboxd P…
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Episode 55: Clown (2014) w/ Ivotres Littles
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This week we are joined by special guest Ivotres Littles of the Horror Movies & Beyond network to discuss Jon Watts' Clown, is this Eli Roth produced a hidden masterpiece, and cult classic in waiting? Tune in to find out! We also discuss new Guillermo Del Toro, joker impressions, another A24 merch drop, and more! You can follow Ivotres on Twitter, …
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Episode 54: The Filmography of James Wan
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This week we are discussing one of the most exciting directors working right now with a specialty in Horror, James Wan. From Saw to Malignant, and everything in between. We also discuss the new Matrix trailer, Strikes in the industry, and more, tune in!By Monolith Filmcast
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