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Mad Max: Fury Road

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Episode 95 – This week we were challenged by a fan to watch the George Miller magnum opus of Mad Max: Fury Road! Can Nick really explain what he sees in Tom Hardy? Does Marcus relate more to Furiosa or Immortan Joe?? Will Marcus Do either of our boys understand that this movie is just driving back and forth??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
  • Host – Nicholas Nieves (@nicknacknieves)
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John Wick Chapter 4

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Episode 89 – This week we were challenged by a fan (FearGodofDeath) to watch the latest Keanu Reeves film, John Wick Chapter 4! Will our boys be able to understand all the intrigue and complications of the High Table? Does Nick even like Donnie Yen?? Can Marcus get over 45 minutes??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Scream 6

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Episode 86 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the newest installment in the this classic horror franchise, Scream 6! Was Nick able to guess who the killer was? Does Marcus remember any of the older Scream movies?? Does anyone know why Gale Weathers and not Sidney Prescott was in this movie??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (26:32)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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March Comes in Like a Lion

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Episode 82 – This week we were challenged by a fan (OldManRom) to watch the thought provoking anime March Comes in Like a Lion! Will Nick be able to decouple his own personal experiences from the depression represented in this show? Does Marcus’ connections to childhood chess give him an upper hand in connecting with this rich, artistic show?? Can anyone explain to Nick how to play Shogi??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (24:10)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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  • Producer – Daron Hennessey (@daronangeline)

The Last of Us

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Episode 81 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the newest video game adaptation on HBO Max, The Last of Us! Can Marcus decide between Troy Baker and Pedro Pascal? Does Nick know enough about Video Games to make it through this show?? Does anyone know where the dust clouds are??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Matilda The Musical

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Episode 80 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the newest Broadway musical to come to Netflix, Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical! Will Nick be able to explain the deeper meaning behind Tim Minchin’s lyrics? Can Marcus even truly review this movie never seeing the original?? Which of our boys is the true movie musical master??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

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Episode 78 – This week we were challenged by a fan to watch the new Netflix Whodunit, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery! Does Marcus relate too much with Benoit Blanc and thinks he’s solved this mystery? Will Nick be rooting for the billionaire Edward Norton or the streamer Dave Bautista or….maybe none of them?? Can Rian Johnson trick us again with this all star cast??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Violent Night

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Episode 77 – This week we were challenged by a fan to watch the instant holiday classic, Violent Night! How do our boys explain the genius of Die Hard with extra Christmas plus Home Alone? Could Nick take David Harbour in a fight?? Does Marcus still believe in Santa Claus??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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The Lighthouse

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Episode 73 – This week Marcus finishes off Spooky Boys Month with the critically acclaimed movie, The Lighthouse! Can Marcus explain what exactly is happening in this movie? Will Nick be able to decouple Edward Cullen with Robert Pattinson for this film?? Do either of our boys nail their Willem Dafoe impersonation??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (10:06)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Halloween Ends

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Episode 72 – This week we continue the tradition to review Halloween movies, but this time we challenged a guest! Dan Drambles joins us to talk about the final movie in the trilogy, Halloween Ends! Can our boys keep their guest on even if they speak poorly about this movie? Can Marcus explain exactly what Michael Myers is doing in this film?? Does Dan become our friend??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (11:28)

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  • Guest – Dan Drambles  (@DanDrambles)
  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Don’t Worry Darling

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Episode 71 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the new suspense thriller, Don’t Worry Darling! Does Nick’s love for Florence Pugh cloud his judgment of what this movie could have been? Will Marcus find a newfound love in this new transformation of Harry Styles?? Can either of our boys understand what Olivia Wilde has going on with this movie or the drama???You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Army of Darkness

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Episode 70 – This week we were challenged by a fan (Ben) to watch the horror comedy Sam Raimi classic, Army of Darkness! Does Marcus’ love for all Sam Raimi horror things cloud his nostalgia of watching this movie as a kid? Did Nick watching Evil Dead 2 first really ruin his movie watching experience?? Can either of our boys explain what the heck is Evil Ash and why was he in this movie??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (07:29)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Barbarian

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Episode 69 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the new horror movie in theaters everyone should be talking about, Barbarian! Can Marcus explain to any of us that one of the Whitest Kids You Know created this horror thriller instant classic? Can Nick proves he knows horror by effectively explaining why this movie worked, but Black Phone didn’t?? Do our boys actually give this movie a fair shake, or is it love at first sight??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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House of The Dragon

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Episode 68 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch HBO’s Game of Thrones Prequel, House of The Dragon! Can Marcus figure out what the producers at HBO are planning with their Game of Thrones franchise? Does Nick regret giving this show as a challenge, considering all the GoT comparisons that they need to do? Will either of our boys every be able to forgive the franchise to truly accept a spinoff/prequel??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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The Black Phone

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Episode 65 – This week we were challenged by a fan (FearGodofDeath) to watch the new horror thriller from Blumhouse, The Black Phone! Can Marcus love The Black Phone as much as he loves Sinister by Scott Derrickson? Can Nick prove he is in fact a horror movie aficionado?? Will either of our boys ever be able to look at a black or brown phone the same way again??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (12:05)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Wyrmwood

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Episode 64 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the YouTube channel of his favorite woodworking company Wyrmwood! Can Marcus accept what is basically a whole episode devoted to a wood commercial? Does Nick get a GM Screen from their newest Kickstarter?? Will our boys be featured on Wyrmlyfe???  You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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A Silent Voice

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Trigger Warning: Topics of Suicide and Mental Health are openly discussed in this episode.

Episode 63 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the Japanese animated drama, A Silent Voice! Can Marcus help bring some levity to this anime with some jokes? Does Nick relate more to Shoya or Shoka, the Bully or the Bullied?? Will a movie about depression be too much of a topic for our boys to cover???  You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Severance

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Episode 54 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the new Apple TV+ thriller, Severance! Is Marcus just his own Adam Scott, going through the world, asking himself what he actually does for a living? Does Nick’s obsession with Ben Stiller and his newest show go into some too deep details?? Would either of our boys go through the process of severance themselves??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! Review at (07:53)

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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Episode 49 – This week we were challenged by a fan (FearGodofDeath) to watch the new Netflix horror movie sequel, Texas Chainsaw Massacre! Can Marcus make heads or chainsaws of who exactly this movie is for? Will Nick’s love of slocky slasher films cloud his judgment of whether or not this is a good movie?? Do either of our boys relate enough to Leatherface to understand the source of his power, his chainsaw??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Die Hard With a Vengeance

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Episode 42 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch our yearly tradition of Die Hard, but with our third year comes the third movie, Die Hard With a Vengeance! Will Marcus’ love for Bruce Willis cloud another one of his movie reviews? Does Nick finally get on the Die Hard bandwagon when you add some Samuel L. Jackson?? Could our boys, just like John McClane and Zeuzs Cleaver, save NYC from a threat from Jeremy Irons??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Inscryption

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Episode 40 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to play the newest indie deck-building video game on steam from Daniel Mullins, Inscryption! Was Nick able to finish this entire roguelike card game in time for the show? Can Marcus explain how a card game slash escape room puzzle game slash ARG game makes any sense?? Who is Stoat??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople (Fan Challenge)

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Episode 26 – This week we were challenged by a fan (Dash9442) to watch the Taika Waititi film, Hunt for the Wilderpeople! Will Marcus be able to keep his love for Taika Waititi under wraps long enough to do the podcast? Is Nick going to get too deep and personal about coping mechanisms?? Does our boy’s newfound love for New Zealand mean that a vacation is in their future??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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The Queen’s Gambit

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Episode 1 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the newest Netflix sensation The Queen’s Gambit! Is Marcus able to muster up all his past chess knowledge and Gambit this Queen? Does Nick’s love for Anya Taylor-Joy cloud his ability to judge Netflix critically?? Is everyone’s love for The Queen’s Gambit warranted or does Netflix’ most watched miniseries of all time belong in the trash??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]

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Episode 98 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the complex, but fan favorite anime Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works! Is Marcus able to add another anime to his list of favorite anime? Can Nick expertly explain the complex parallel universes in this series?? Will anyone actually be able to figure out why Nick gave this as a challenge??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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Avengers Endgame

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Episode 96 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the biggest movie of all time, Avengers Endgame! Avengers is the way avenging is today. if you are an avenger, avenge baby avenge! Avenger Avenger, don’t be a pretender, Avengers Avengers look at all those members!! You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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Rick and Morty

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Episode 10 – Marcus challenges Nick to watch season 1 of adult swim’s Rick and Morty! Can Marcus explain to Nick why, as a grown ass man he loves this gross and outlandish cartoon? Can Nick get back into his high school, adult swim, late night mind set and embrace Rick and Morty? Will the catchphrase “Wubba lubba dub dub” be a part of every NTT episode going forward? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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