The Movie Pick

Join Barry, Beaver, and myself as we look through every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in the area to find the perfect podcast. 1993 brought us a phenomenal movie year and this Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones vehicle is no exception. Thank you for listening!

Since the late 1900s Pixar has been giving us some of the best animated films ever made. We’re ranking all 31 Pixar movies from worst to best! From the classics to the hidden gems, we break down our favorites, biggest surprises, and the movies that stand above the rest.

Val Kilmer. Kurt Russell. An epic movie poster. This week, we saddle up for a deep dive into Tombstone, one of the greatest westerns ever made. We talk Val Kilmer’s legendary performance as Doc Holliday, Kurt Russell’s turn as Wyatt Earp, Sam Elliott’s mustache, the unforgettable supporting cast, a little of the real history behind the movie, and why this film has become a modern western classic. From the shootout at the O.K. Corral to every quotable line in between, we’re breaking down what makes Tombstone so good. Say when.

This week, we’re diving into Steven Spielberg’s War of the Worlds, the 2005 alien-invasion thriller starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, and a truly alarming number of people having a very bad day.We break down the movie’s terrifying tripods, the chaos of the alien invasion, Tom Cruise’s impressive ability to run for his life for nearly two hours, Dakota Fanning’s legendary screaming, and the surprisingly complicated family dynamics happening while the world is basically ending.We talk about what makes the movie so effective, the incredible sound and visual effects, Spielberg’s darker take on an alien invasion, and whether the ending actually works. Plus, we ask the most important questionGrab your family, hide in the basement, and whatever you do, stay away from the red weeds.

This week, we’re putting the pedal down and taking a deep dive into Ford v Ferrari, the 2019 racing drama starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. This dramatic comedy capped off a great decade of sports movies and is one of the easiest movies to revisit for acting chops along. Bradley and Landon sit down and we discuss the James Mangold instant classic.