Box Office Birthday

This week, Brandon and Megan watch The Game (and oops, you just lost it). Join us as we learn what David Fincher looks like, demonstrate our entirely unearned expertise in how to escape a flooding car, and critique mediocre burgers.Coming Attractions trailers for September 19 L.A. ConfidentialIn & OutWishmasterCareer GirlsA Thousand AcresBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

This week Brandon and Megan delve into the mysteries of Charlie Chan and the Dragon Queen, namely how did this franchise last so long and with so much yellowface. We also bring up race cars a weird number of times and come up with more brilliant advertising/business ideas.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

She's bigger than a breadbox . . . oops, now she's smaller than a breadbox . . . it's The Incredible Shrinking Woman! Brandon and Megan discuss this Lily Tomlin flick that bumps Charles Grodin up to an early lead as our most watched actor of 1981. Stayed tuned for our debate on if Lily Tomlin's character would have appeared on Ellen and for our hot new segment, Megan's Sports Corner.Coming Attractions trailers for February 20My Bloody ValentineCharlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon QueenThe Devil and Max DevlinScannersBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday.Follow us on Letterboxd at @boxofficebday!

There are so many movies about that special relationship between a girl and her new step-brother: Clueless, Drive Me Crazy, many episodes of Gossip Girl. But now it's Brandon and Megan's turn to watch It's My Turn! Coming Attractions trailers for February 6Fort Apache, The BronxThe Incredible Shrinking WomanBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday. Follow us on Letterboxd at ⁠⁠@boxofficebday⁠⁠!

Brandon and Megan are back for the new year...quite literally! Season 2 of the podcast travels back in time to 1981. We start the year off with that classic space opera that isn't Star Wars: Flash Gordon. We discuss the great campy aesthetics and debate if the characters invented a new kind of racism.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1981 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch every other Friday. Follow us on Letterboxd at ⁠@boxofficebday⁠!

We've made it to the end of 1997 and it's time for the first annual Bobbies, where Brandon and Megan decide on such prestigious awards as America's Sweetheart, Best Animal Actor, and Character We'd Like to Swap Out with Nic Cage. And of course, we crown our favorite movie of 1997!Finally, stayed tuned for us to announce what year we'll be covering in season 2! We check back in with whencanireusethiscalendar.com to decide, and then pick our first movie for January.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

We did it! This week marks a full year of 1997 films watched! Brandon and Megan come full circle with a second movie directed by Jackie Chan collaborator, Stanley Tong: Mr. Magoo. There's still time to vote for our end of year award show, The Bobbies! Make your voice heard here.Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Welcome to the first annual Two Boat Christmas, where we watch two movies that feature boats. This year, Brandon and Megan watched Tomorrow Never Dies (featuring a super special stealth ship) and Titanic (featuring one big boat, and notably, not enough lifeboats). Megan doesn't really recall the plot of the James Bond movie, but Brandon's never even heard of the Britney Spears song about Titanic so it balances out.Coming Attractions trailers for December 26:An American Werewolf in ParisThe PostmanAs Good As It GetsMr. MagooJackie BrownBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

What's your favorite scary movie?? Is it Scream 2? Brandon and Megan watch arguably one of the better horror sequels and discuss such glaring inaccuracies as bathroom hieroglyphics and the geography of the Agamemnon play.And it's finally time!! Don't forget to vote for The Bobbies - our first annual award show, dropping on NYE 1997/2025 where we'll bestow such honors as "America's Sweetheart," "The One That Got Away," and "Best Animal Actor." VOTE HERE!Coming Attractions trailers for December 19MousehuntTomorrow Never DiesTitanicAmistadBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

This week, Brandon and Megan watched Eve's Bayou. This movie has exactly zero lesbians and/or vampires in it.Coming Attractions trailers for December 12:For Richer or PoorerScream 2Home Alone 3Box Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Happy Black Friday! This week, Brandon and Megan watched the perfect movie for that post-Thanksgiving feeling when you're bloating and blobby and maybe a little green from too much pie: Flubber. But most importantly, we talk about the ethical implications of creating a sentient bouncy blob and the importance of the humanities alongside STEM in higher education.Coming Attractions trailers for December 5:Eve's BayouBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

This week, Brandon and Megan watched their first animated film, Anastasia, and cover important topics like the historical accuracy of Rasputin (and his penis) and the striking similarities to Con Air.Coming Attractions trailers for November 28:Alien ResurrectionFlubberThe Ice StormBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Brandon's feeling a little sniffly, so this episode may be short, but nothing was going to stop us from discussing The Jackal. Mostly, Megan cares about the wigs.Coming Attractions trailers for November 21:Mortal Kombat: AnnihilationThe RainmakerAnastasiaMidnight in the Garden of Good and EvilBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Brandon and Megan do their part this week by watching Starship Troopers (again).Coming Attractions trailers for November 14:The Little MermaidThe JackalOne Night StandBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

It's 1997, and the cost of a matinee movie in Bloomington, IN is $4.50. You know what else you can get for that low, low price? A sneak peek at Dirk Diggler's (Mark Wahlberg's) penis, for only $5 in the film Boogie Nights! Brandon and Megan discuss if this is still a good price adjusting for inflation, and so much more!Coming Attractions trailers for November 7:BeanStarship TroopersMad CityBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Nothing would make our lives less ordinary than watching another romcom that's a semi-ripoff of Excess Baggage (falling in love with your kidnapper) and My Best Friend's Wedding (Cameron Diaz doing karaoke). Also, there's angels and heaven is a police station. And that's the movie Brandon and Megan watched this week, A Life Less Ordinary!Coming Attractions trailers for October 31Red CornerSwitchbackBoogie NightsBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Stop listening to this podcast right now and go watch The Devil's Advocate, we're trying to see something, spoiler-free! Megan and Brandon watched The Devil's Advocate, complain about how watching the trailer first ruined the experience, and rely on Megan's jury duty expertise to understand the finer points of the plot.Coming Attractions trailers for October 24:Fairy TaleGattacaIn the Company of MenA Life Less OrdinaryBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

This week, Brandon and Megan blast off to Mars for RocketMan, an inspiring tale of how you can be both really weird and good at your job at the same time!Coming Attractions trailers for October 17Playing GodI Know What You Did Last SummerThe Devil's AdvocateBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

Looking for a niche group Halloween costume? Brandon and Megan have found it for you with this week's movie, U-Turn. (Must be willing to shave head!)Coming Attractions for October 10Gang RelatedMost WantedSeven Years in TibetRocketManBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.

It's man versus bear versus man versus man in this week's movie, The Edge! Brandon and Megan contemplate their own wilderness survival skills and the cutting edge of bearskin fashion.Coming Attractions trailers for October 3The MatchmakerKiss the GirlsU-TurnBox Office Birthday is a calendar-accurate movie rewatch podcast! Join us as we relive the year 1997 in film by choosing a new theatrical release to watch each Friday.