Movie Schmovie

A review of Christopher Nolan’s THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman), with special guest John Walker. 

Reviews of Colin Trevorrow’s SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED, Pixar’s BRAVE, and Seth MacFarlane’s TED.

Reviews of Wes Anderson’s MOONRISE KINGDOM and Sean Byrne’s THE LOVED ONES. Trailer recaps of SINISTER, WRECK-IT RALPH and THE IMPOSTER. Announcement of the new and improved movieschmovie.net.

A review of Larry Charles’s THE DICTATOR (Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Farris, Ben Kingsley). Mighty Minute Breakdown of SKYFALL, ANCHORMAN 2 and THE GREAT GATSBY trailers. Capsule reviews of HYSTERIA and DARK SHADOWS. Upcoming June release excitement.

A recap of the 2012 Maryland Film Festival. Reviews of V/H/S, Save the Date, and Jeff.

A review of Joss Whedon’s THE AVENGERS (Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo). Mighty Minute Breakdown of the 2012 Maryland Film Festival.

A review of Drew Goddard’s THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (Chris Hemsworth, Fran Kranz, Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford). Mighty Minute Breakdown of BULLY. DVD Quick Pick reviews of CLOVERFIELD and THE BOX.

A review of Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg’s AMERICAN REUNION (Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Eugene Levy). Mighty Minute Breakdown of 21 JUMP STREET. DVD Quick Pick reviews of BEING ELMO: A PUPPETEER’S JOURNEY and THE INTOUCHABLES.

A review of Taiki Waititi’s BOY (Taiki Waititi, James Rolleston). Mighty Minute Breakdown of Gowatchit.com and Apple’s Trailers App. DVD Quick Pick reviews of THE MUPPETS and THE SILENT HOUSE.

Come along as we catch up on film since the Academy Awards aired, Snooki had a baby in her, and there were only two generations of the iPad. We’re talking a post-Oscar chat, capsule reviews on films now showing, and how we feel about rating scales.

We have reached the Superbowl of Cinema … the Oscars. Join Ron and Steve as they go category by category, picking who they think will be victorious. The ever insightful, ever witty tandem share their opinions on this special episode of Movie Schmovie!

A review of McG’s THIS MEANS WAR (Chris Pine, Tom Hardy, Reese Witherspoon). Mighty Minute Breakdown of Verizon/Redbox Streaming Service and Hulu Plus. DVD Quick Pick reviews of MALCOM X and PARADISE LOST 3: PURGATORY.

A review of Asge Leth’s MAN ON A LEDGE (Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell). Might Minute Breakdown of App suggestions. DVD Quick Pick reviews of ANGEL-A and ROGUE.

2011 was an amazing year for film, both critically and commercially, and we’re walking you through the aces in the deck. These are our Top 10 films of 2011.

Yes, that “Ketchup” – of the hot dog, french fries and (apparently) ramen variety. Steve and Ronald “Ketchup” on the films they saw towards the end of 2011. Films worthy enough to mention, but maybe not so worthy of making their best of 2011 lists.

Running out of TP? Drinking sour milk? Wearing socks in the bathroom and stepping in a puddle? All horrible things, but nothing compared to the worst films of 2011. Join us as we navigate this impressive pile of poo while trying to keep our shoes clean.

‘Twas the night before Christmas … and Steve and Ronald decided it was time to discuss their favorite Holiday films of all of their ever was. Will your favorites be on the top of their “Nice” list? Listen to find out. Happy Holidays!

A review of Brad Bird’s MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL (Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton). Mighty Minute review of STRAW DOGS (2011). DVD Quick Pick reviews of THE DEVIL’S DOUBLE and THE IRON GIANT.

A review of Steve McQueen’s SHAME (Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan, James Badge Dale). Mighty Minute review of ELIZABETHTOWN. DVD Quick Pick reviews of THE FUTURE and FISH TANK.

A review of Martin Scorsese’s HUGO (Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield). Mighty Minute review of SUSPIRIA. DVD Quick Pick reviews of STARDUST and THIS IS ENGLAND.