Episode 114 of the Everyman Movie Review!It's rare that a movie makes me think of home as much as Buffaloed did - despite a HUGE oversight (that I get into in the episode) but I could have taken many of those characters directly from my own pa

COINTELPRO - The White House Wife Edition - Seberg - EMMR (Kristen Stewart, Vince Vaughn, Stephen Root, Anthony Mackie, Zazie Beetz)

Nov 28th, 2020 15m 52s

Episode 113 of the Everyman Movie Review!I wasn't sure what to think about Seberg - it wasn't a story I had heard before, despite being very interested in that period in history. Also - not the biggest fan of Kristen Stewart. But, I decided to

If you have to ask, you can't afford to wash here - The Laundromat - EMMR (Steven Soderbergh, Jake Bernstein, Scott Z. Burns, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Meryl Streep)

Nov 28th, 2020 10m 49s

Episode 112 of the Everyman Movie Review!Yet another movie I should have seen in theaters, and should have made more of a priority - The Laundromat. Some of you may be too young to remember the Panama Papers - since it was only in the news for

If you don't like this movie, definitely don't research the NDAA - The Torture Report - EMMR (Adam Driver, Corey Stoll, Jon Hamm, Annette Bening)

Nov 19th, 2020 15m 36s

Episode 111 of the Everyman Movie Review!So - a note at the beginning - I am clearly sleep deprived because I called this movie the "Terror" Report multiple times in the episode and even in the title card. Sorry about that, it's obviously titl

Napoleon Dynamite is all grown up & depressed - When Jon Tried to Save the World - EMMR (Jon Heder, Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, Jim O'Heir, Steve Berg))

Nov 15th, 2020 22m 7s

Episode 110 of the Everyman Movie Review!I, like everyone, loved Napoleon Dynamite. I saw the title of this week's movie (When Jeff Tried to Save the World) and thought it was an end of the world movie; they're in pretty heavy rotation for me

WHAT did I just watch - I'm Thinking Of Ending Things - EMMR (Jessie Buckley, Charlie Kaufman, Jessie Plemmons)

Nov 13th, 2020 26m 21s

Episode 109 of the Everyman Movie Review!This will not be a normal review because this is not a normal movie - the Spoilers section is longer than EVERYTHING else. But - if you've seen a Charlie Kaufman movie before (Adaptation, Being Jon Malk

Trust me, trials are usually not that interesting - EMMR - Trial of the Chicago 7 (Aaron Sorkin, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, John Carroll Lynch, Joseph Gordon Levitt)

Nov 8th, 2020 17m 59s

Episode 108 of the Everyman Movie Review!I'm a huge fan of Aaron Sorkin's writing. I was somewhat disappointed with his directorial debut in "Molly's Game" but I was willing to give him the benefit of the doubt, especially with the likes off E

Like "She's All That", only Kazakh and in a cage - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm - EMMR (Sacha Baron Cohen, Maria Bakalova)

Nov 5th, 2020 23m 40s

Episode 107 of the Everyman Movie Review!WHAT YEAR IS IT?!? I'm doing a review of a Borat movie? Just when you think America couldn't get dumber - you see that Borat somehow convinced Americans to be themselves again, but on camera, again. The

Good execution on bad planning - EMMR - Slender Man (Joey King, Jaz Sinclair, Annalise Basso)

Nov 1st, 2020 15m 52s

Episode 106 of the Everyman Movie Review!A lot of you may have never heard of Slenderman... or you may only know of the murder story out of Wisconsin - this isn't that. This is a fictional account of the fictional character - although, the for

Is this the PERFECT Halloween film?- Hubie Halloween - EMMR (Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Julie Bowen)

Oct 29th, 2020 20m 10s

Episode 105 of the Everyman Movie Review!I've never been a HUGE fan of Adam Sandler - his movies anyway (I'll explain why I'm insanely jealous of his career). But a Sandler movie can be perfect when you have a big group of people with very di

Shine you say? Can I hide it under a bushel? - Doctor Sleep - EMMR (Ewan McGregor, Steven King)

Oct 26th, 2020 24m 33s

Episode 104 of the Everyman Movie Review!A Halloween Special! To celebrate, for the next three episodes, we're covering some scary/Halloween themed movies. Up First: Doctor SleepThe Shining terrified me as a kid - like literal scars - but I g

When you find your musical soul mate, you just know - Blinded By The Light - EMMR (Viveik Kalra, Dean-Charles Chapman, Kit Reeve, Rob Brydon)

Oct 22nd, 2020 13m 20s

Episode 102 of the Everyman Movie Review!I should have seen Blinded by the Light in theaters. We went at least 4 times with it as one of the options, but something always came first. Then - we lost theaters forever. Well, maybe not forever, bu

It's not the Al Capone you think you know - Capone - EMMR (Josh Trank, Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon)

Oct 18th, 2020 17m 50s

Episode 101 of the Everyman Movie Review!Capone will be a lesson to me about the finickiness of the industry that I want so much to be a part of. Josh Trank was one of the hottest up and coming filmmakers. Then, he had an incident with his fir

I guess I'm KINDA like a Lord then? - Mary Shelly - EMMR (Elle Fanning, Bel Powley, Douglas Booth, Maisie Williams, Tom Sturridge Ben Hardy)

Oct 15th, 2020 15m 3s

Episode 101 of the Everyman Movie Review!Shifting gears from the "actors out of their element" we're going into a series of historical stories you should know, told in an interesting way.I always knew the "story" of how Frankenstein was writt

The City is Parapata and I couldn't pronounce her name? - Dora and the Lost City of Gold - EMMR (Isabela Merced, Eva Longoria, Michael Peña, Eugenio Derbez)

Oct 11th, 2020 17m 20s

Episode 100 of the Everyman Movie Review!I can't believe we've made it to 100 episodes - over 1 year together. Thank you for your continued support of this program!I had Dora and the Lost City of Gold in my "To Watch" list for a while. I had

Who is Brooklyn again? The tourette's guy? - Motherless Brooklyn - EMMR (Ed Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw)

Oct 8th, 2020 13m 53s

Episode 98 of the Everyman Movie Review!Next up on the Actors Out of their Element list - Ed Norton.Motherless Brooklyn is one of those Oscar-contender movies that I must have passed by at least 100 times thinking - "I wanna watch it...but no

Somebody is always watching - I hope someone is listening - The Night Clerk - EMMR (Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, Helen Hunt, John Leguizamo)

Oct 5th, 2020 17m 12s

Episode 98 of the Everyman Movie Review!The Night Clerk is far different than X-Men or Ready Player One, which we've seen Tye in before. This movie also introduced me to Ana de Armas - which was a surprise. I love a psychological thriller and

Guns Akimbo - not just my CoD Warzone style! - EMMR (Samara Weaving, Daniel Radcliffe, Rhys Darby)

Oct 2nd, 2020 21m 6s

Episode 97 of the Everyman Movie Review!I gave a brief explainer at the beginning of the episode, but for the next few, we'll be working around a theme: Actors Out of their Element.We start off with Daniel Radcliffe - the action star? Not to

Wait, Seth Rogen ISN'T smoking weed in this movie? Pickles? Huh? - An American Pickle - EMMR (Billy Ray, Seth Rogen, Sarah Snook, Molly Evensen)

Sep 27th, 2020 18m 35s

Episode 96 of the Everyman Movie Review!I love a good 'fish out of water' story. As you've seen from Palm Springs (and others) I also like metaphysical/time travel/time bending movies. So - throw Seth Rogen into a time bending, fish out of wat

All the Chi, none of the Mushu - EMMR - Mulan (Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Li Gong. Jet Li, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Tzi Ma)

Sep 24th, 2020 23m 29s

Episode 95 of the Everyman Movie Review!The 2020 movie season has been... an interesting one, to say the least. While theaters are still closed in California (where I live) - the benefits of Disney having its own streaming platform became appa

Hero, Villain, or something in between? - Richard Jewell - EMMR (Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Clint Eastwood, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm,. Kathy Bates)

Sep 21st, 2020 18m 5s

Episode 94 of the Everyman Movie Review!I remember the '96 Centennial Park bombing - and I definitely remember the name Richard Jewell. You may not remember that name or the event - and if you do, you may remember them being intertwined. But d

Be careful what you wish for - Fantasy Island - EMMR (Michael Peña, Maggie Q, Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Jimmy O. Yang, Portia Doubleday, Ryan Hansen, Michael Rooker)

Sep 17th, 2020 18m 14s

Episode 93 of the Everyman Movie Review!The classic Fantasy Island was a staple of my life growing up - but not in the way that would engage the nostalgia engine (like Bill and Ted). BUT - I remembered the concept and that seemed to be exactly

The secret side of the Entertainment Business - The Assistant - EMMR (Julia Garner, Kitty Green)

Sep 13th, 2020 13m 25s

Episode 92 of the Everyman Movie Review!If you ever wanted a look behind the scenes of the "glamourous" life of someone at the entry point of the entertainment industry - The Assistant is it. If you love Julia Garner (from Ozarks), you may lov

Save the music, Save the world! - Bill and Ted Face the Music - EMMR (Keanu Reeves, Alex Winters, Kristin Schaal, Samara Weaving, Brigette Lundy-Paine, William Sadler, Anthony Carrigan)

Sep 10th, 2020 16m 53s

Episode 91 of the Everyman Movie Review!It seems as though the nostalgia train isn't done with 2020. Earlier this year, we returned to Redbank, NJ and the world of Jay & Silent Bob - this week, we're returning to San Dimas and the Great Ones w

I screwed up - so call this a BONUS episode! - EMMR - The Florida Project (Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe, Sean Baker, Mela Murder, Christopher Rivera, Aiden Malik)

Sep 7th, 2020 25m 55s

This was supposed to be Episode 30 of the Everyman Movie Review released way back on January 26th, 2020 as part of "Sean Baker Week". But, apparently, it never went live and I didn't notice *facepalm* SO! I figured, why not post it anyway as a