Podcasts by Bald Move Prestige
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For All Mankind - S04E05 - Goldilocks from 2023-12-09T19:26:01
If you’ve played Stardew Valley, you know the immense value of Iridium. There’s an Iridium asteroid and its capture would ruin global trading for Russia. Old Man Ed is destroying his relationship w...
ListenFargo - S05E04 - Insolubilia from 2023-12-09T19:22:02
It was the Home Alone episode that Jim and A.Ron have been waiting for. Did it meet expectations? Munch is leaving cryptic messages. John Hamm hasn’t raised his voice once, but is he in control of ...
ListenFor All Mankind - S04E04 - House Divided from 2023-12-01T05:00:03
Political tensions are high and attempted murder makes things worse! Dani finally unleashes on Ed. The Soviets soft launch a coupe. And Martian rock engagement rings are the next craze. Join Jim an...
ListenFargo - S05E03 - The Paradox of Intermediate Transactions from 2023-11-30T21:13:38
Noah Hawley is leaning heavily into the supernatural aspect. This episode is packed with references to history and lore. You might be saying, “Whoa now! That’s a lot of background information I don...
ListenFargo - S05E01-2 - Tragedy of the Commons, Trials and Tribulations from 2023-11-22T23:20:03
Fargo comes to your small screen with a two episode premiere of season 5! Jim and A.Ron are here to take you back to the not-so-distant past of 2019 where dumb cops, supernatural entities and copio...
ListenFor All Mankind - S04E03 - The Bear Hug from 2023-11-22T05:00:03
A Tom Clancy spy novel breaks out in the middle of this episode of For All Mankind. There are hundreds of people on Mars at this point, and they have needs. Ed isn’t looking well, Dani’s leadership...
ListenNapoleon (2023) from 2023-11-22T03:09:09
Napoleon is a movie that can’t decide on which story it wants to tell. The storyline of the steamy romance between Napoleon and his Empress Josephine bucks against the scenes of war. The visuals ar...
ListenFor All Mankind - S04E02 - Have a Nice Sol from 2023-11-17T05:00:03
It’s not all smiles in Happy Valley. The second episode of For All Mankind season 4 gives us an unnerving glimpse into the future of space expansion. The tension between the upper and lower decks i...
ListenFargo - S05 Preview from 2023-11-16T11:00:03
Fargo is coming back with a spin on the movie that started it all. This series is an anthology, so you can jump in here if you’re new! This season revamps Fargo (1996) and asks “What if…?” and chan...
ListenThe Holdovers (2023) from 2023-11-10T05:11:27
The Holdovers is a delightful movie with emotional depths that isn’t seen often in recent cinema. Alexander Payne has crafted a heartfelt movie about a group of boys left at boarding school over Ch...
ListenFor All Mankind - S04E01 - Glasnost from 2023-11-10T05:10:02
For All Mankind is back, baby! Jim and A.Ron are here to give you day one coverage of this alternative-reality sci-fi. Last season left us with a North Korean capsule, a gun buried in the sand, and...
ListenFor All Mankind - S04 Preview with Pete Peppers from 2023-11-04T01:30:41
For All Mankind season 4 is splashing down this month and Bald Move is doing full coverage! Joining Jim and A.Ron for this special preview is Pete Peppers. Get their thoughts and hopes as they disc...
ListenIn Bruges (2008) from 2023-10-25T23:14:39
Martin McDonagh, director of Banshees of Inisherin, made his directorial feature debut with this dark comedy. Between the uneasy laughter, watch-between-your-fingers moments, and Catholic guilt, th...
ListenKillers of the Flower Moon (2023) from 2023-10-20T02:35:17
Martin Scorsese is back at the ripe old age of 80 to spin another one of his gangster tales. Set in 1920s Oklahoma, Killers of the Flower Moon depicts the injustices suffered by the indigenous poep...
ListenMean Streets (1973) 50th Anniversary from 2023-10-12T00:22:29
Jim and A.Ron are diving into one of Martin Scorsese’s earliest films; Mean Streets. It was the Pulp Fiction of its day, it paved the way in pop music soundtracks, and was the foundation of Scorses...
ListenKill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) 20th Anniversary from 2023-10-04T22:09:56
Get ready for great dialogue, sudden bouts of grayscale, and lots and lots of blood. The Bride’s revenge-rampage is just as epic 20 years later. Jim and A.Ron discuss not only their experiences wit...
ListenThe Creator (2023) from 2023-09-29T12:32:46
If you’re a fan of robots, AI, Asimov-ian scifi, this might be the movie for you. Following on the all-too-relevant theme of AI, The Creator tells the story of a future where a large part of the wo...
ListenSilver Linings Playbook (2012) from 2023-09-27T20:28:20
This atypical romcom is the story of two broken people helping each other. Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper play characters in the throes of their mental illnesses. David O. Russell adapted and...
ListenDazed and Confused (1993) 30th Anniversary from 2023-09-20T10:00
Not much plot, just vibes. Richard Linklater gives us a look at the teenage years with doses of refreshing honesty, but keep in mind, this movie is still plenty problematic. But maybe that’s the po...
ListenEnemy of the State (1998) from 2023-09-05T10:00
There are conspiracy theories to be made out of this movie. From director Tony Scott comes a thriller with more relevance to us now than ever. A big wig in the NSA needs to cover his tracks and Wil...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E08 - The Question from 2023-08-31T22:02:15
Was Clem just an idiot this whole time? Just like the rest of the season, this finale had its Elmore Leonard moments. The surprises at the end had Jim and A.Ron pointing at the screen like the Leo ...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E07 - The Smoking Gun from 2023-08-24T21:54:39
Sandy’s life is in danger. The identity of the mole is revealed. Jim recants his opinion on the cop. Carolyn is messing with other people’s cool stuff. Some interesting observations in the feedback...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E06 - Adios from 2023-08-17T20:35:35
Is there a mastermind behind all of this? Clement remains one slippery SOB. Raylan and Carolyn’s relationship is in hot water. Are they all stumbling through this on blind luck? With only two episo...
ListenAfter Life (1998) from 2023-08-16T10:00
What’s your favorite memory? Would you inhabit it for all eternity? From filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda comes a documentary-style film featuring characters in limbo and given the choice to inhabit a pa...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E05 - You Good? from 2023-08-10T00:21:19
Eventually you’ll get what you want, and we know you want more Timothy Olyphant. How high would the moral stakes have to be for the audience to be ok with Raylan outright attacking Clement? See whi...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E04 - Kokomo from 2023-08-03T20:09:10
Who will try to climb Mt. Raylan before the series is over and why will it be Carolyn? Does Sweety mean what we think it means? And how vengeful are the Albanians really? Join us for our discussion...
ListenThe Fugitive (1993) - 30th Anniversary Rerelease from 2023-08-02T10:00
In honor of The Fugitive being released 30 years ago today, we're doing a special rerelease of this pod so you can experience the heart-pounding chase all over again! Special thanks to DrKen (previ...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E03 - Backstabbers from 2023-07-27T22:52:49
We need to face the music, Raylan is a bad dad. There, I said it! Even though there’s a goodbye, we do get to meet a couple of fun new characters. The mad man Clement is ready to hustle the Albania...
ListenBarbie (2023) from 2023-07-26T10:00
Do you ever think about death? Barbie does too! Stereotypical Barbie is having problems; her feet are flat, her imaginary water is cold, and she’s having an existential crisis. (#justgirlythings) J...
ListenSaving Private Ryan (1998) - 25th Anniversary Rerelease from 2023-07-21T10:00
In honor of this movie’s 25th anniversary, we’re doing a special rerelease podcast! Mr. Justin “Hatorian” K. won a Bald Move fantasy football league, and this was his reward; the selection of the m...
ListenOppenheimer (2023) from 2023-07-21T04:45:45
Christopher Nolan’s new film is terrifying on many levels. No doubt you’ve heard of Oppenheimer the scientist, but are you ready to get to know the human being? The film comes at the issue of the a...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - S01E01-2 - City Primeval, The Oklahoma Wildman from 2023-07-20T22:24:42
Raylan is back with his daughter Willa in tow. In two sweeping episodes, J:CP effortlessly builds a rich setting in Detroit. We meet a cast of characters who are all more than what meets the eye. T...
ListenJustified: City Primeval - Series Preview from 2023-07-13T10:00
Why should you be interested in Justified: City Primeval? Jim and A.Ron are here to tell you! You do not need to have watched Justified in order to enjoy this new show. All you need to know is that...
ListenMission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) from 2023-07-11T23:39:15
This podcast, should you choose to listen, will recount the adventure of Jim and A.Ron watching M:I 7. Zooooom! Tom Cruise runs faster than he’s ever run before. Marvel alumni, Hayley Atwell and Po...
ListenTwister (1996) from 2023-07-05T10:00
Broadcasting from the edge of Tornado Alley, Jim and A.Ron have a storm report. Find out where Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, and Cary Elwes fall on the “f around and find out” scale as they chase tornad...
ListenThe Bear - S02E07-10 from 2023-06-27T23:07:16
The last course is served on this season of The Bear. This character study was an exquisite sweet and salty combo that encapsulated the nuances of being a flawed human being. Between the laughs and...
ListenThe Bear - S02E04-6 from 2023-06-26T22:12:12
It’s a chaotic family reunion to rival all chaotic family reunions. Between the enablers, pacifiers, and people who just can’t be normal, you might have flashbacks to that one traumatic Thanksgivin...
ListenThe Bear - S02E01-3 from 2023-06-23T10:00
This is a special edition episode for your Bald Move Prestige feed. Jim and A.Ron love the flavor of The Bear, and want to dish on all the best parts. It’s a dry comedy about a bunch of dysfunction...
ListenAsteroid City (2023) from 2023-06-23T03:32:12
It’s a movie that is so Wes Anderson, you’ll be bathing in pastel colors and meta dialogue for the full 1 hour and 44 minute run. This movie will ask, but never answer, a handful of questions. Is t...
ListenA Time to Kill (1996) from 2023-06-14T21:07:47
This movie poses the question, “How do we feel about vigilante justice?” Carl Lee Hailey, played by Samuel L. Jackson, faces trial for taking revenge on the men who brutalized his young daughter. T...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E09 - Storytelling - Feedback from 2023-06-01T19:14:10
Catch some of the details that you might have missed in season 2. Is there more rationale to this show than we think, or are we grasping for straws? The adults don’t feel as relatable as they were ...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E09 - Storytelling from 2023-05-30T23:51:28
The season finale is here and it was a hit and a miss. There were some strong plot choices that we’re looking forward to continuing in the next season. But characters are making choices that seem, ...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E08 - It Chooses - Feedback from 2023-05-24T22:43:32
Did you feel like there was a scene cut from the latest episode? Other people noticed that too. Check out some buzzy fan theories in this episode of feedback. Is there a Downton Abbey baby subplot ...
ListenDead Poets Society (1989) from 2023-05-23T10:00
Take a step back in time to late 80s cinema where hope abounds, it’s a bit schmaltzy, and the sensibilities don’t always hold up. Peter Weir directs a bombastic Robin Williams as Mr. Keating, an ec...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E08 - It Chooses from 2023-05-22T22:23:21
By the end of the episode, Jim is 100% sure that this show is going to reveal supernatural forces. A.Ron keeps it leal (ifykyk) and still defends team science. As the plot thickens in preparation f...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E07 - Burial - Feedback from 2023-05-19T01:00
What has Walter been up to? And did he have anything to do with the discovery of Adam’s body? Is the Wilderness trying to move Coach Ben out of the way? And you can’t ask about Caligula anymore, ok...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E07 - Burial from 2023-05-16T20:15:21
The Yellowjackets reunite at Lottie’s Wellness Retreat Center, but there’s no wellness to be found. As each woman goes about her “therapy” in the present, the show takes us back to the 90s to show ...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E06 - Qui - Feedback from 2023-05-10T22:00
Is all the misfortune a direct result of the girls unknowingly dumping their waste on a sacred site? Is there a thermal vent in the forest that makes a natural crock pot? Why does it seem like ther...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E06 - Qui from 2023-05-08T20:59:42
In the wilderness, Shauna’s baby woes ended in the simplest way, but it’s sure to cause a schism between Lottie’s followers and the non-believers. In the present, the team is back together at Lotti...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E05 - Two Truths and a Lie - Feedback from 2023-04-26T23:52:04
Did your theories get downvoted on Reddit? Well, bring them here! Was Travis about to join the Purple People cult? Can Yellowjackets be deciphered with a basic knowledge of Jungian archetypes? Who ...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E05 - Two Truths and a Lie from 2023-04-24T21:41:43
Randy gets dragged back into the mess. Callie lies to the cops. And Lottie mines Nat’s mind for the answer to Travis’ note. Back in the woods, Javi isn’t speaking (annoying) and Lottie’s influence ...
ListenThe Sting (1973) - 50th Anniversary from 2023-04-24T10:00
Fifty years ago, Paul Newman and Robert Redford reunited for The Sting! Redford plays a small-time grifter, but there’s nothing small-time about this movie. Newman and Redford orchestrate a con on ...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E04 - Old Wounds - Feedback from 2023-04-20T01:31:43
In this episode of feedback, you’ll get a deeper look into character motives, a possible meaning of the symbol, a guess as to where Javi has been, and more! Can all the strange things in the wilder...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E04 - Old Wounds from 2023-04-17T23:54:46
The Misty and Walter storyline is taking a cute turn. It’s also taking a dark turn. Such is the nature of Yellowjackets. As the mysteries pile up, Jim finds some theories he likes. And A.Ron makes ...
ListenThe Sand Pebbles (1966) from 2023-04-12T10:00
Steve McQueen plays Jake Holman, an engineer on the gunboat USS San Pablo. The year is 1927 and the ship is stationed in China. The geopolitical landscape of the country is nearly unrecognizable co...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E03 - Digestif - Feedback from 2023-04-12T00:14:48
In a long awaited episode of feedback for Yellowjackets, Jim and A.Ron will ponder the big questions. Do you pee on things to mark them as your own? Is Misty going to make a secret twin for herself...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E03 - Digestif from 2023-04-10T23:43:29
The identity of the Antler Queen is still a mystery, but maybe not for long. Misty and Randy get up to some hijinks involving a Dremel and Fanta. That makes for light comedy compared to laying Jack...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E02 - Edible Complex from 2023-04-04T06:59:35
If all your friends jumped off a bridge and then committed cannibalism, would you do it too?! Now that the cannibalistic dam has broken, when will the rest of the team take the plunge? When you’re ...
ListenLife Itself (2014) - A Tribute to Roger Ebert from 2023-03-31T10:00
On the 10th anniversary of his passing, get to know one of the most influential film critics; Roger Ebert. He was a man who lived loudly, critiqued freely, and loved movies unflinchingly. From a yo...
ListenYellowjackets - S02E01 - Friends, Romans, Countrymen from 2023-03-27T20:51:51
The theories, the secrets, and the drama are all coming back in season two of Yellowjackets. If you haven’t seen season one, binge it now! There’s a lot of history between these characters and this...
ListenYellowjackets - Season 2 Preview with Pete Peppers from 2023-03-20T20:37:32
Pete Peppers from Growth Decay Transformation joins Jim and A.Ron to speculate on Yellowjackets season two. After a quick recap of season one, your favorite hosts chat about visual cues in the trai...
ListenCape Fear (1991) from 2023-03-15T10:00
Martin Scorsese, one of the most influential living directors, guides Robert DeNiro through a creepy performance. Even though these two are reliable artists of the silver screen, this movie is a mi...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Awards Ceremony from 2023-03-10T11:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 1 - Best Commissioned Podcast from 2023-03-10T10:55
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 2 - Best First Run Movie, Best Comedy from 2023-03-10T10:50
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 3 - Best Drama from 2023-03-10T10:45
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 4 - Best Debut / Pilot, Biggest Miss from 2023-03-10T10:40
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 5 - Biggest Disappointment from 2023-03-10T10:35
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 6 - Biggest Surprise, High Risk / High Reward from 2023-03-10T10:30
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 7 - Best Actor, Best Bald Move Christmas from 2023-03-10T10:25
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 8 - Best Supporting Actor from 2023-03-10T10:20
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2022 - Deliberations 9 - Biggest Badass from 2023-03-10T10:15
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenMidnight Run (1988) from 2023-03-08T11:00
Robert DeNiro, playing bounty hunter Jack Walsh, chases down a man called “The Duke”. What is supposed to be an easy grab quickly deteriorates into a messy, action-packed cross-country road trip. W...
ListenThe Big Lebowski (1998) 25th Anniversary Rerelease from 2023-03-06T11:00
In honor of its 25th anniversary of being released, we’re rereleasing our episode on The Big Lebowski! This podcast was commissioned by Michael Johnston for his main main Dave in Philly, and what a...
ListenCreed III (2023) from 2023-03-02T04:50:50
Hollywood heartthrob Michael B. Jordan both stars in and directs the newest Creed movie. It’s the ninth movie in the Rocky series and the opponents just keep getting more ripped. Jonathan Majors, f...
ListenDays of Thunder (1990) from 2023-03-01T11:00
Days of Thunder is the semi-dramatic car-racing cousin of Talladega Nights. Director Tony Scott has helmed other high caliber projects such as Top Gun and Crimson Tide. It’s written by Robert Towne...
ListenGroundhog Day Wrapup 2023 from 2023-02-28T11:00
This was the sixth annual Groundhog Day and it was a resounding success thanks to the support of the Bald Move community! This year, Jim and A.Ron watched the entire Fast and Furious franchise to r...
ListenOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) from 2023-02-22T11:00
Jack Nicholson, already 20 years into his career, stars as a patient in a mental institution. Nurse Ratched, a sick and twisted caregiver, rules the ward. A young Danny DeVito will impress you. The...
ListenThe Untouchables (1987) from 2023-02-15T20:34:56
This movie stars Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, and Patricia Clarkson in Al Capone’s Prohibition Era Chicago. The story is based on the memoirs of Eliot Ness, an American...
ListenCitizen Kane (1941) from 2023-02-08T21:07:09
You’ve probably heard people say “Rosebud”, but have no idea what they’re talking about. Jim and A.Ron are here to enlighten you. Orson Welles, as a 24 year old, co-wrote, directed, and starred in ...
ListenSuperbowl 52: Eagles vs Patriots from 2023-02-02T11:00
In a gutsy, unorthodox call, Commissioner Dustin selected Superbowl 52 as the subject for a podcast. Since Jim has a well known antipathy towards all things sports related, and with the Commish's p...
ListenSchindler’s List (1993) from 2023-02-01T11:00
Liam Neeson stars as Oskar Schindler, a Nazi party member and war profiteer who goes to Krakow, Poland to find cheap Jewish labor. Steven Spielberg strips down his usual directing style to deliver ...
ListenSaturday Night Fever (1977) from 2023-01-25T11:00
Don the disco suit you keep in the back of your closet because we’re covering Gene Siskel’s favorite movie. Saturday Night Fever starts as a feature length commercial for disco music and then goes ...
ListenThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) from 2023-01-18T20:47:30
This Hollywood classic is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Humphrey Bogart, the “Harrison Ford type” of his day, stars alongside Walter Huston and Tim Holt as poor prospectors in an increasingly d...
ListenThe Last of Us Podcast: Savage Starlight - S01E01 - When You’re Lost in the Darkness from 2023-01-17T22:48:54
Beware of elderly ladies bearing raisin oatmeal cookies. HBO has another instant hit on their hands with their adaptation of the massively popular video game, The Last of Us. Pedro Pascal proves ag...
ListenGood Will Hunting (1997) from 2023-01-11T20:20:46
There’s more to this movie than apples. Twenty five years ago, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck debuted as actors and screenwriters. As long as you’re not counting the possible writing expertise of Willi...
ListenInsomnia (2002) from 2023-01-04T20:45:28
Follow Al Pacino to an Alaskan town where the sun never sets, but darkness lurks beneath. There’s been a murder! Can Pacino catch the killer before they strike again? This movie is based on the 199...
ListenOcean’s Eleven (2001) from 2022-12-28T11:00
Two decades later, Ocean’s Eleven is cemented in as a genre defining film. The star studded cast has everyone’s non-problematic fav, George Clooney. To A.Ron, it’s a near perfect film. To Jim, it’s...
ListenThere Will Be Blood (2007) 15th Anniversary Rerelease from 2022-12-26T11:00
In honor of the movie's 15th anniversary, we're rereleasing our podcast on There Will Be Blood (2007) so you can experience the grit, the performances, and the blood of it all over again! This Bald...
ListenBoogie Nights (1997) from 2022-12-14T11:00
Paul Thomas Anderson gives us a trippy look into the porn industry in this dark comedy. From hilarious to heartbreaking, this movie will go places you don’t expect. Marky Mark and his manhood becom...
ListenAir Force One (1997) from 2022-12-07T11:00
The Cold War is over and everything is fine…until Gary Oldman stomps in. Check out Harrison Ford riding the high of his box office reign. It’s an unbelievable story, but it’s pretty exciting and cu...
ListenChinatown (1974) from 2022-11-30T21:29:25
It’s a dark look at a 1930s conspiracy concerning water rights in the desert city of Los Angeles. Sounds dry, right? Wrong! Watch Jack Nicholson in his prime play Detective Jake Gittes follow a tra...
ListenGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) from 2022-11-24T01:48
Your favorite Kentucky-fried, Foghorn Leghorn drawling detective, Benoit Blanc, swaggers back to the screen to solve another murder. A.Ron rescinds his previously released negative take on Knives O...
ListenBackdraft (1991) from 2022-11-16T11:00
Stop, drop, and roll! This movie is coming in hot. Hollywood stalwarts (and Billy Baldwin) battle with an anthropomorphic fire. But wait, there’s more! There’s a crazed arsonist on the loose. Shoul...
ListenHome Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992) 30th Anniversary Rerelease from 2022-11-15T11:00
Are you ready to feel old this Christmas? Home Alone 2 is celebrating its 30th anniversary and we are rereleasing the episode to celebrate! In this installment of McAllister McClanemas 2: Christma...
ListenThe Perfect Storm (2000) from 2022-11-09T11:00
When help is needed, George Clooney and Marky Mark will answer the call. Watch them battle a storm that threatens to swallow them whole. ILM put together these effects over two decades ago and they...
ListenAmerican Gangster (2007) Rerelease from 2022-11-03T03:02:24
It's time to revisit a great film. We're rereleasing American Gangster for all the new listeners who have joined us since we released this episode a whole five years ago. Enjoy! Special thanks to o...
ListenPale Rider (1985) from 2022-11-02T10:00
The sun is low on the horizon and a dusty stranger saunters into town. Who is it? Why, it’s writer/director/actor Clint Eastwood with his trusty instinct for making Western films. Your favorite non...
ListenThe Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) from 2022-10-26T10:00
The Grand Budapest hotel from film auteur Wes Anderson has more stars than the Big Dipper. With his distinctive style, Anderson’s film glows with humor and heartfelt moments. As Ralph Fiennes works...
ListenBelfast (2021) from 2022-10-19T10:00
This semi-autobiographical film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh is a touching story of a Belfast family and community set against a backdrop of “the troubles”. It features great performance...
ListenThe Game (1997) from 2022-10-12T10:00
Watch Michael Douglas get manipulated, be his classic grouchy self, and get just as confused as you are while watching this movie. Where the soundtrack doesn’t deliver, the visuals sure do. Douglas...
ListenAmsterdam (2022) from 2022-10-12T04:31:24
“History repeats itself”, says another David O. Russell film pondering existential themes. When three old friends get wrapped up in a murder-mystery conspiracy, only their wits and friendship will ...
ListenSyriana (2005) from 2022-10-03T10:00
This harrowing drama was written and directed by Stephen Gaghan and features a star-studded cast with George Clooney, Matt Damon, and Jeffrey Wright. The threats are real, and America seems to be a...
ListenThe Green Mile (1999) from 2022-09-28T10:00
Based on the book of the same title written by Stephen King, comes a movie adapted and directed by Frank Darabont of Walking Dead fame. Tom Hanks and Michael Clark Duncan star in this gut-wrenching...
ListenThe Master (2012) from 2022-09-21T20:03:13
Listener beware, spoilers begin at (00:16:24). Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson comes a movie starring Joaquin Phoenix, a troubled ex-soldier, and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, a cult leader...
ListenNebraska (2013) from 2022-09-21T10:00
Start your road trip in the great plains state of Nebraska and join Bruce Dern, Will Forte, and Bob Odenkirk as they navigate tough family ties. Directed by Alexander Payne comes some of his signat...
ListenI Heart Huckabees (2004) from 2022-09-07T10:00
Listeners BEWARE, there are SPOILERS ahead (00:24:45) Want some philosophy with your dark comedy? From the director of Silver Linings Playbook and a cast with more stars than the Orion constellati...
ListenBrazil (1985) from 2022-08-31T13:00
It’s not just a philosophy teacher’s fever dream. Brazil, directed and co-written by Monty Python alum Terry Gilliam, has a lot to say about technology, bureaucracy, and loss of individual freedom ...
ListenThree Thousand Years of Longing (2022) from 2022-08-26T01:46:50
A.Ron’s is feeling warm and fuzzy and Jim is feeling pretty much nothing. When you can describe a movie as “erotica for the Twilight crowd”, that is going to attract a very particular audience, and...
ListenBetter Call Saul - Series Wrapup from 2022-08-25T01:27:50
It Saul over so Alexis and I are here one last time to give voice to the listeners as they say what they show meant to them and judge once and for all which is the better show, Breaking Bad or Bett...
ListenLincoln (2012) from 2022-08-24T04:00
Join us as we add another Daniel Day Lewis movie to our podcast, Lincoln directed by Steven Spielberg. Lewis’s Oscar-winning performance was surrounded by a killer cast and historical accuracy. Yes...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - Season 3 Wrapup and Feedback from 2022-08-18T10:00
In the distant past of 1990s Earth, the world of For All Mankind wrapped up its third season. With two new showrunners on the horizon and season that was…let’s say a mixed bag, we’ve got feedback w...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E13 - Saul Gone from 2022-08-18T00:56:59
It's high stakes, high rewards in the series finale of Better Call Saul. Will Jimmy escape the consequences of his actions? Will he come clean and learn from his mistakes? And will Alexis spend her...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E10 - Stranger in a Strange Land from 2022-08-12T01:00
With a satisfying conclusion to a rocky season, Jim and A.Ron are here to break down their favorite and not-so-favorite moments of the season finale. A.Ron rescinds his previous “jumped the shark” ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E12 - Waterworks from 2022-08-11T00:47:02
S06E12 "Waterworks" is the episode of Better Call Saul we've been waiting for. Great final arcs for our favorite characters and events coming to a head are what it's all about. Join us for this meg...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E09 - Coming Home from 2022-08-05T01:00
Big Internet points to whoever predicted this episode’s turn of events. We get payoffs, time jumps that make us ask “What happened to Sergei?”, and we get a glimpse at the very real consequences of...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E11 - Breaking Bad from 2022-08-04T01:11:09
We might be in the minority on this one... but this was not the episode we were hoping for just 2 weeks from the end Better Call Saul. Join us for the podcast while we try to sort out our feelings ...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E08 - The Sands of Ares - Feedback from 2022-08-02T21:59
We're back for another round of your feedback. We'll have at least one more of these after the finale so send your feedback in to fam@baldmove.com. Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find o...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E08 - The Sands of Ares from 2022-07-29T01:00
The feels are running high in this episode. Sympathy for Danny? Believe it or not, you’ll feel it! Russians crying over American counterparts? It’ll tug your heartstrings. The eggheads get their ba...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E10 - Nippy from 2022-07-27T23:45:11
It's Gene Week on Better Call Saul S06E10 "Nippy" which means the entire episode is shot in black and white. However, neither the filming choices or sad sack Gene are able to drain all the color ou...
ListenThe Age of Innocence (1993) from 2022-07-22T10:00
Let’s take a dive into Scorsese’s catalog to a movie with those signature crane shots and quick cuts, but with an extremely low body count. The exploration of love and longing within a rigid world ...
ListenHi Bob! For All Mankind - S03E07 - Bring It Down from 2022-07-22T01:00
What is being brought down? The reputation of the American Government? We’re doing that in this reality too, hey-o! Starting out with opposing views, Jim and A.Ron take you through an episode where...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E09 - Fun and Games from 2022-07-21T03:05:06
This week's episode is one of the best of the series. It recontextualizes everything we thought we knew about our characters in a way that I thought was impossible. Join us for the podcast as we di...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind - S03E06 - New Eden - Feedback from 2022-07-19T10:00
British listeners beware, Jim and A.Ron say git over and over and I promise it’s gonna sound a bit awkward. We’ve got feedback spanning several episodes and the best of the best feedback has surviv...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E06 - New Eden from 2022-07-15T08:35
Join us for another great episode of For All Mankind. Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the p...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E08 - Point and Shoot from 2022-07-14T01:16:36
Better Call Saul is back for its final 6 episodes with Point and Shoot, an episode where nearly everything is preordained and yet, it's somehow still builds incredible tension. Join us for the podc...
ListenSuccession from 2022-07-08T10:00
You’re familiar with the saga of Succession, what about the saga of making this episode about Succession? Life would be easier if we all loved this, but the world isn’t perfect. We checked out the ...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E05 - Seven Minutes of Terror from 2022-07-08T07:00
This episode gave us good scenes in bad storylines. After the space burial reminiscent of 2001: A Space Odyssey aesthetics, this interplanetary epic takes us through some emotion laden scenes. Dann...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E04 - Happy Valley from 2022-07-01T07:00
Yo-ho, yo-ho, it’s a pirate’s life For All Mankind. Raise the mast and hoist the solar wind sails, we’re going to Mars! Will this race to Mars expose Russian spies and give rise to international te...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E01-3 - Feedback from 2022-06-29T21:51:37
We’re discussing feedback for episodes 1-3 of season 3 of For All Mankind. Let us know what we missed, what we got wrong, and bring on those alternate future theories. Jim’s got an interesting one ...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E03 - All In from 2022-06-24T07:50
This is it. The missions to Mars gather enough speed for launch just in time for 1994. How? Well, some shortcuts were taken, some ships repurposed, and perhaps some small bit of nuclear technology ...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E02 - Game Changer from 2022-06-17T07:00
Space. The final frontier. These are the voyages of some weird ass love stories. In a show full of brilliant astronauts and hardcore investors, it’s no wonder that tensions run high. We talk about ...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - S03E01 - Polaris from 2022-06-10T07:00
Take a peek into our alternative past, present, and future in the return of For All Mankind. The season is bringing new relationships and piling on the family drama. Are we going to get another lan...
ListenHi Bob! A For All Mankind Podcast - Season 3 Preview from 2022-06-06T10:00
The show that took home multiple Baldies is back with an exciting looking season. In this scifi realism, we wonder how the show will tackle how space is viewed in an age of expansion, public and pr...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - Series Wrapup from 2022-06-06T10:00
Thanks for sending in your feedback! Now that we have the benefit of looking back on the complete series of We Own This City, we have the advantage of looking at this multi-layer problem as a whole...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E06 - Part Six from 2022-05-31T01:00
David Simon ends his statement in a finale that leaves us both heartbroken and hopeful. The bad guys in blue are behind bars, but that’s not enough. The current broken system will churn out more. D...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E07 - Plan and Execution from 2022-05-26T00:26:06
The mid-season finale was a serious mind-blower with "Jim and Kimmy's" plan to take down Howard coming to fruition and Gus's stalker Lalo, showing up where he's not wanted. Join us for the podcast ...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E05 - Part Five from 2022-05-24T01:00
In the penultimate episode of We Own This City, we’re seeing the investigation probe deeper into the corruption of the police department and the boys in blue are getting antsy. Nicole Steele shares...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E04 - Part Four - Feedback from 2022-05-19T23:53
Looking at the systemic problems impeding justice, we wonder: how do we create solutions? And that’s the rub, there are no immediate solutions. The way forward will be incremental changes over year...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E06 - Axe and Grind from 2022-05-18T23:54:25
This many setup episodes is unusual for Better Call Saul, and it has a lot of people tapping their foot and looking at their watches. But there's more to this one than just setup. We get a lot of m...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E04 - Part Four from 2022-05-17T01:00
With only two episodes left to go, we are soon approaching the end of We Own This City. We hear the title of the show said in this episode and it’s as infuriating as it should be. The show asks the...
ListenThe VVitch (2015) from 2022-05-16T10:00
VVe are rounding out our Robert Eggers coverage vvith this commissioned episode covering The VVitch. Is this puritanical family suffering from shared hallucination, or real curse? Under the evil im...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E05 - Black and Blue from 2022-05-12T00:42:49
Another setup episode has us tapping our foot like a prostitute-loving lawyer on cocaine wondering when we'll get to the good stuff. And it's not that the episode isn't good, it's just that anticip...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E03 - Part Three from 2022-05-10T01:00
This show makes us mad, in a good way. We’re getting a wider scope of the issues ingrained in the BPD and the bad police policy implemented decades ago that just kept getting worse over the years. ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E04 - Hit and Run from 2022-05-05T00:22:02
It's a setup episode this week but that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun, with Gus displaying his love of the underground, Kim meeting an acquaintance from her past, and Jimmy wearing "Howar...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E02 - Part Two from 2022-05-03T01:00
It’s only episode two and We Own This City is laying out the big problems in the Baltimore Police Department. As to be expected, it’s a grim picture of corrupted departments and justice. What do yo...
ListenThe Great Escape (1963) from 2022-04-28T10:00
Loosely based on the real event of an Allied escape from a Nazi POW camp, The Great Escape boasts an ensemble cast with big names starting out their careers. Check out James Garner before Rockford ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E03 - Rock and Hard Place from 2022-04-28T01:43:11
There's really only one thing to talk about this week and if you've seen the episode you already know. For spoiler's sake, lets all just get into the podcast before we drop any hints. Check out htt...
ListenTaking Back Our Corners - S01E01 - Part One from 2022-04-26T01:00
Back with another powerhouse show, David Simon and George Pelecanos are giving us a look into the corruption of the Baltimore Police Force. If you’re an alum of The Wire, you’ll find similarities i...
ListenThe Northman (2022) from 2022-04-22T03:08:41
Robert Eggers' latest project, The Northman, delivers everything you'd expect from a Robert Eggers film; a moody atmosphere, immaculate cinematography, incredible performances, and a smattering of ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E02 - Carrot and Stick from 2022-04-21T01:42:40
It's a good thing they released these first two episodes of Better Call Saul season 6 on the same night because Nacho's story really needed it. It's not exactly the most interesting TV to watch a m...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S06E01 - Wine and Roses from 2022-04-21T01:11:45
Better Call Saul is back! Join us in the cathedral of justice for S06E01 "Wine and Roses" for a slight twist on the Better Call Saul season opener. This first episode is doing a lot of heavy setup ...
ListenWe Own This City Preview from 2022-04-18T18:41
David Simon and George Pelecanos, who brought you The Wire and The Deuce, are soon releasing their newest show: We Own This City. The show is based on the book We Own This City by Justin Fenton. Li...
ListenGladiator (2000) from 2022-04-13T23:54
Put your history books away and get ready for a tour of the highlights for the Roman Empire’s armor, skyline, and gladiator fights. Join us as we explore Gladiator’s plot, VFX, and acting and discu...
ListenBetter Call Saul - Season 6a Preview from 2022-04-12T10:00
The final season of Better Call Saul is less than a week away so it's time for a preview. Joining me on the podcast is Pete Peppers, a Youtuber, BCS fan, and general lover of TV. We talk about our ...
ListenPhiladelphia (1994) from 2022-04-06T10:00
The year is 1994 and Tom Hanks is trying to redefine his funny-man image and there's nothing less funny than AIDS. Join us for the first mainstream Hollywood film about the AIDS epidemic starring T...
ListenThe Beach (2000) from 2022-04-05T10:00
Three years after his star turn in Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio returns to the silver screen in The Beach, a movie where it’s hard to tell what is real and what may be hallucinated. Leo’s descent int...
ListenThe Truman Show (1998) from 2022-03-30T10:00
The Truman Show is an amazing movie that was successful despite its marketing and its star, Jim Carrey, being an unknown dramatic quantity. And as good as it was in 1998, it might be even better to...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Awards Ceremony from 2022-03-25T11:30
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 1 - Bad*** of the Year, Best Bald Move Christmas, Best Watch Party from 2022-03-25T11:20
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 2 - Best Comedy from 2022-03-25T11:10
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 3 - Biggest Disappointment, Best Debut / Pilot, Biggest Miss from 2022-03-25T11:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 4 - Best First-Run Movie from 2022-03-25T10:50
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 5 - Best Female Actor from 2022-03-25T10:40
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 6 - Best Male Actor from 2022-03-25T10:30
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 7 - High Risk / High Reward, Biggest Surprise from 2022-03-25T10:20
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 8 - Best Commissioned Podcast from 2022-03-25T10:10
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2021 - Deliberations 9 - Best Drama from 2022-03-25T10:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Godfather - 50th Anniversary Re-release from 2022-03-24T10:00
The Godfather was released 50 years ago today and we recorded a podcast for it almost as long ago. Ok, maybe it just feels like it. Enjoy our coverage of this classic film eight years after we reco...
ListenGangs of New York (2002) from 2022-03-23T10:00
Gangs of New York is an Irish-American revenge story set in New York during the late 1800s, but it turns out to be a lot more than that. It's also a timeless tale of migration, romance and the memo...
ListenRequiem for a Dream (2000) from 2022-03-22T23:07:20
Requiem for a Dream is one of those movies that leaves marks and thanks to Nicholas's commission, our wounds have been freshly reopened. Join us for our coverage of the movie that left us with a "n...
ListenValkyrie (2008) from 2022-03-16T10:00
Not many people know this, but in 1944 Tom Cruise attempted to assassinate Hitler and bring World War II to an end. He came really, really close. So close that they made this documentary about the ...
ListenThe Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) from 2022-03-09T11:00
Don't blame us, we had never seen The Long Kiss Goodnight! We put this movie up on Patreon as an option for our weekly Executive Producer poll to determine what movie we would cover and they picked...
ListenNosferatu (1922) from 2022-03-02T11:00
Nosferatu celebrates its 100th birthday this week so we decided to celebrate too by covering the oldest vampire still existing in its entirety. Find out what we thought about this true horror class...
ListenRocky (1976) from 2022-02-23T11:00
If all you know of Rocky is Mr. T and Ivan Drago, you might be shocked to find out this won an Oscar for Best Picture and Best Director and earned Sly Stallone a writing Nomination. That’s right ki...
ListenMinari (2020) from 2022-02-16T11:00
Minari is a highly-acclaimed movie about an immigrant Korean family moving from California to Arkansas to find a new life and their piece of the world. We really enjoyed this slice-of-life tale. Ch...
ListenGet Out (2017) from 2022-02-09T11:00
Get Out is Jordan Peele's big-screen writing and directorial debut and it works remarkably well. His comedic chops transfer seamlessly to the socially-conscious horror genre. So well in fact, that ...
ListenDeep Water (2006) from 2022-02-08T11:00
Deep Water is a British documentary about a boat race in the late 1960s so maybe you can understand why I thought this pick from commissioner Aaron might be a little dry. I expected a lot of coxswa...
ListenWall Street (1987) from 2022-02-02T11:00
Check out our Wall Street podcast! If you enjoy watching rich and powerful people con the less fortunate out of their cash and initiate young, hungry, impressionable kids into their cult-like busin...
ListenThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) from 2022-01-26T22:23:38
What do you say about a movie that's better the first time around but is a little confusing even on subsequent watches, requires multiple trigger warnings, and seems to want to end about 45 minutes...
ListenRisky Business (1983) from 2022-01-19T11:00
Everyone has seen the video of a young Tom Cruise gyrating his way through his parents' living room in his tighty-whiteys but did you know there's a whole movie that happens after that? That movie ...
ListenMoonstruck (1987) from 2022-01-13T23:43:55
Moonstruck stars Cher as a cursed widow and Nicolas Cage as a handless breadmaker who become completely “moonstruck” with each other. In fact, everyone in this movie is “moonstruck”. Their parents ...
ListenThe Color of Money (1986) from 2022-01-05T11:00
Last year we checked out the 1961 classic Paul Newman film, “The Hustler”. This week we’re looking at the sequel, 1986’s the Color of Money. What has Fast Eddie Felson been up to for the last 25 ye...
ListenRobin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) from 2021-12-21T11:10
This week's Prestige podcast skirts the edge of what you can reasonably claim to be "prestige",Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. That’s right, Kevin Costner battles Alan Rickman and an English accent ...
ListenFargo (1996) from 2021-12-15T11:00
Ah jeeze, for prestige this week we’re talking Fargo. Now that’s the 1996 cinematic version doncha know. Though of course, we also end up talking about the FX Series, too. We love Coen brothers mov...
ListenWitness (1985) from 2021-12-08T11:00
Today we’ve got Witness, the 1985 Harrison Ford-led visual guide to becoming Amish. In truth, it’s a romance film clad in suspenders, a milking hat, and the trappings of a noir thriller. The podcas...
ListenThe French Connection (1971) from 2021-12-01T11:00
The French Connection, starring Gene Hackman as a narcotics officer playing a hunch to stop an international drug buy, is a classic for its kinetic chase scenes, not necessarily for its well-realiz...
ListenRocketman (2019) from 2021-11-24T11:00
Time for another biopic! This time it's Taron Egerton doing a nearly-perfect Elton John. We don't quite agree on how much fun the movie is but it's certainly not the fault of the excellent cast. Ch...
ListenMoonlight (2016) from 2021-11-18T00:39:35
Moonlight is a simple movie about a simple tale of an incredibly complex time in a young boy's life. It won several Academy awards the year it was released and, we think, for good reason. Join us f...
ListenTrue Romance (1993) from 2021-11-15T11:00
This week we’ve got a special treat thanks to our commissioner, Dena. It’s one of the handful of movies that Quentin Tarantino wrote, but didn’t direct. What do Tarantino’s unique sensibilities loo...
ListenHoosiers (1986) 35th Anniversary from 2021-11-11T03:49:28
It has been 35 years since Hoosiers became the definitive Indiana basketball movie, and possibly one of the all-time great inspirational sports movies. Though we both were born and raised in Indian...
ListenThe Last Duel (2021) from 2021-11-03T20:57:01
The Last Duel has been mostly pleasing critics, and it might please audiences if they were going out to see it, but it has been a big flop so far. We discuss some reasons why that might be after gi...
ListenJaws (1975) from 2021-10-27T10:00
Here's another petrifying prestige film… Jaws. Author Peter Benchley and director Steven Spielberg team up to put you off visiting the beach for a good long time. Does JAWS hold up? Or does the rub...
ListenPsycho (1960) from 2021-10-20T22:16:58
There's almost certainly nothing left to say about a 60+ year old movie from the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, but that won't stop us from saying our piece. If you haven't seen Psycho, it's...
ListenMulholland Drive (2001) 20th Anniversary re-release from 2021-10-19T10:00
Oh boy… What can I say about this week’s big anniversary that won’t piss off the general public who apparently respects and admires the works of David Lynch? Well, I can say that we’re re-releasing...
ListenTraining Day (2001) from 2021-10-11T10:00
It's the 20th anniversary of Training Day and while we had no fewer than 3 big anniversaries this week, we managed to get to them all in due time. This is the only role that Denzel Washington has w...
ListenThe Many Saints of Newark (2021) from 2021-10-07T01:40:09
The Many Saints of Newark exists as several movies in one, trying to be something more than just a Sopranos prequel, and ultimately doesn't excel at anything except casting. If you're a die-hard fa...
ListenThat Thing You Do (1996) from 2021-10-04T10:00
It’s the 25th anniversary of That Thing You Do! It’s a whirlwind movie about the rise and fall of a fake 1950s pop band that popped right out of the Beatles mold. A bunch of young 90s names includi...
ListenThe Departed (2006) from 2021-09-29T10:00
The Departed is one of the Scorsese movies that A.Ron and I most overlooked on first viewing. I had some inkling that it was good, but I couldn't say why. After watching it 15 years later, we both ...
ListenMoneyball (2011) from 2021-09-21T10:00
Moneyball is our Prestige movie this week thanks to it being the 10th anniversary of its release as well as a pretty solid movie about a subject that most movies wouldn't dare approach. Join us for...
Listen2001: A Space Odyssey from 2021-09-21T03:58:18
If you've seen it, you probably understand why we categorize 2001: A Space Odyssey as a prestige film. Yes, it takes place almost entirely in space. Yes, it has spaceships and aliens and wormholes....
ListenDrive (2011) from 2021-09-13T20:49:20
It's been 10 years since Drive hit theaters and boosted the vaporwave aesthetic into the mainstream with its art and soundtrack. There are several scenes and a definite "feel" to this movie that ar...
ListenBrokeback Mountain (2005) from 2021-09-08T10:00
Brokeback Mountain is a movie that received a lot of attention, both from critics and the media, when it came out in 2005. That was likely just due just as much to it being a movie about two men in...
ListenPig (2021) from 2021-08-31T10:00
If you're going into this movie expecting a John Wick clone starring Nicolas Cage, you're going to be surprised. Truly, I don't know if there is a way to properly calibrate your expectations for Pi...
ListenSouthpaw (2015) from 2021-08-30T10:00
A big thank you to Dr. DeVito for commissioning Southpaw, the 2015 boxing movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal as a Raging Bull-type who just can’t get out of his own way while recovering from a traumati...
ListenStand By Me (1986) from 2021-08-23T10:00
We’re filling a huge gap in our nostalgic movie catalog with our 35th anniversary coverage of Stand By Me, the 1986 coming-of-age story about 4 young friends who hear rumor of the body of a boy in ...
ListenBarton Fink (1991) 30th Anniversary Re-release from 2021-08-20T10:00
It's the 30th anniversary of this Coen Brothers classic so we're digging it out of the archive for a re-release. Thanks to überfan Anthony Basich who commissioned this personal podcast, for one of ...
ListenPump Up The Volume (1990) from 2021-08-18T10:00
This week’s prestige film is Pump Up the Volume. Christian Slater plays a mild mannered highschooler by day who transforms into pirate radio station DJ Happy Harry Hard-on by night, to scandalize h...
ListenSideways (2004) from 2021-08-11T10:00
This week, we’ve got my absolute favorite Paul Giamatti movie, Sideways. It’s a well-written but also hilarious movie where an extremely depressed Paul Giamatti begrudgingly helps his college roomm...
ListenForrest Gump (1994) from 2021-08-04T10:00
Forrest Gump is an artifact of a more innocent age; a time before Tom Hanks learned to make fire. Before Robin Wright made binge-watching a lifestyle. Before Hollywood acknowledged that Pulp Fictio...
ListenThe Green Knight (2021) from 2021-07-30T03:54:05
You've seen the trailer for The Green Knight, right? It looks really cool, like a flashier, trippier version of Excalibur. I mean, look at that poster! That's awesome! Well, if that's what you're e...
ListenThe Grey (2011) from 2021-07-28T10:00
This is in the running for the worst podcast Bald Move has ever released. One of us was feeling what this movie was doing. The other, not so much. We also struggled to figure out exactly what this ...
ListenMarriage Story (2019) from 2021-07-21T10:00
Marriage Story is deceptively named, it has a deceptive poster, and its characters are deceiving (or at least deluding) themselves and their spouse. It's a passionate movie that also feels real in ...
ListenCarlito's Way (1993) from 2021-07-14T10:00
It’s the lesser-known, though still excellent, Al Pacino gangster film where he plays a recently released Puerto Rican gangster in NY who wants out of the game, he just needs to scrape together the...
ListenAlmost Famous (2000) from 2021-07-12T22:13:46
Almost famous is one of those movies that shouldn't feel as real as it does. It's an outrageous story about a teenaged musical critic who goes on tour with an up and coming rock band in the 1970s a...
ListenThe Elephant Man (1980) from 2021-07-12T17:29:17
Maybe it's young Anthony Hopkins? Maybe it's the exceptional sound design? Maybe it's just that his style hadn't fully blossomed? Whatever the case, it's possible that we’ve found a David Lynch mov...
ListenThe Devil Wears Prada (2006) from 2021-06-30T10:00
Welcome to the 15th anniversary podcast for The Devil Wears Prada. It's not exactly my kind of movie but we missed the 10th anniversary and we know that a lot of our audience loves this movie so we...
ListenRaging Bull (1980) from 2021-06-23T10:00
This week we’re talking about an absolute classic. It’s #4 of AFI’s top 100 movies of all time. That’s right, it’s Raging Bull. Join us for the podcast to find out how a guy who never met a relatio...
ListenGet Shorty (1995) from 2021-06-16T10:00
Get Shorty's portrayal of Hollywood might feel a little dated over 25 years later but it remains undeniably cool, which is what you'd expect from an adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel. Join us f...
ListenPhantom Thread (2017) from 2021-06-09T10:00
I was honestly nervous about this one. It's supposedly going to be Daniel Day-Lewis' final film and I'd heard mixed reviews before checking it out. It's also a movie about the stuffiest of dressmak...
ListenThe Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) from 2021-06-08T21:58:02
Thanks to epicmouthful for commissioning the podcast for Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". It's absurd and hilarious, it's got something to say, but above all else, it's imagina...
ListenMoulin Rouge! (2001) 20th Anniversary from 2021-06-02T22:08:06
Join us for the 20th anniversary of Baz Luhrmann's over-the-top musical about truth, beauty, freedom, and, above all else, love. Check out https://patreon.com/baldmove/ to find out how you can gain...
ListenBurn After Reading (2008) from 2021-05-26T10:00
Jim's filling in the gaps in his Cohen brothers catalog viewing and A.Ron is giving Burn After Reading one last chance after not being impressed with it years ago. Join us for the podcast to find o...
ListenThe Bourne Identity (2002) from 2021-05-19T10:00
This week on Bald Move Prestige, we’re covering a pivotal action-thriller that redefined the scope of action movies for years to come. That’s right, it’s The Bourne Identity starring Matt Damon, Fr...
ListenLost in Translation (2003) from 2021-05-12T10:00
Thanks to our fan Brady, we’re talking about one of my favorites, Sofia Coppola’s 2003 tale of ennui and self-discovery, Lost in Translation. Come listen to me discuss the early beginnings of my Sc...
ListenA Knight's Tale (2001) from 2021-05-11T00:00
Today we’re celebrating the 20th anniversary of A Knight’s Tale. Even if you’re not a fan of romantic comedies, you’ll absolutely love the other parts of this movie. It contains more star power tha...
ListenRain Man (1988) from 2021-05-05T10:00
Tom Cruise has a problem. His imported car flipping business is failing and he just found out that he has a secret brother who is an autistic savant. But those aren't his problems. His problem is t...
ListenThe Verdict (1982) from 2021-04-28T10:00
The Verdict is a movie about a medical malpractice lawsuit that marks a milestone in Paul Newman's career. Join us for a discussion of this deceptively good film that turns the charismatic leading ...
ListenAmadeus (1984) from 2021-04-21T10:00
“Amadeus” fictionalizes a rivalry between one of the all-time great composers, Mozart, and the much less remembered Salieri. It has been designated as one of the top 100 movies ever made. Does it h...
ListenBasic Instinct (1992) from 2021-04-14T10:00
We were under the mistaken impression that Basic Instinct was a Prestige film, because neither of us had seen it. What we got was a softcore, movie-length episode of Red Shoe Diaries directed by Pa...
ListenGran Torino (2008) from 2021-04-12T10:00
At it's heart, Gran Torino is about an old, set-in-his-ways (racist) war veteran realizing that he has more in common with the hardworking, honest Asian family next door than he does with his own s...
ListenFirst Blood (1982) from 2021-04-07T10:00
Ask the average person what they think of when they hear the name Rambo and they'll probably say something about an over-muscled rageaholic murdering dozens of people with weapons meant to be mount...
ListenRoad to Perdition (2002) from 2021-03-31T10:00
Road to Perdition is the only movie we could think of that features Tom Hanks as anything other than a wholesome heroic type. It turns out he's an honest-to-goodness actor and he can absolutely pul...
ListenWin WIn (2011) from 2021-03-29T10:00
Join us for a discussion about teenage trauma and angst filtered through Bobby Cannavale playing an accidental pedo and Paul Giamatti getting pile drived into the grass by a 15 year old. You can ge...
ListenSearching for Bobby Fischer (1993) from 2021-03-24T10:00
Our belated obsession with The Queen's Gambit has lead us back to our formative years to cover a movie that also has a young chess prodigy at its center, Searching for Bobby Fischer. It's an under-...
ListenThe Breakfast Club (1985) from 2021-03-17T23:23:54
80s movies don't get much more classic than this! Join us for The Breakfast Club, the genre-defining teenage drama from John Hughes. We talk about the pressures of being a teenager, how the movie e...
ListenGroundhog Day Charity Marathon Wrapup from 2021-03-15T20:28:22
Another year of charity marathons is in the books and it was certainly worthy. This year we raised $17047.74 for the Cure Alzheimer's Fund and had a ton of fun doing it. Join us as we recap the eve...
ListenThe Boxer (1997) from 2021-03-09T00:45:01
I didn't know much about "The Troubles" in Ireland going into this movie and, to be honest, I don't feel like I know any more coming out of it. History lessons aside, The Boxer includes some excell...
ListenThe Social Network (2010) from 2021-03-02T01:57:29
It's been 10 years since Sorkin and Fincher released The Social Network, a movie about the origins of Facebook. So how has it aged? Join us on the podcast as we discuss this, and many other questio...
ListenCatch Me If You Can (2002) from 2021-02-25T01:10:13
Join us for a discussion of Steven Spielberg's incredibly breezy, semi-biographical movie based on the life of a high-school-aged 1960's check forger who collected over $4m in cash before being cau...
ListenThe Sixth Sense (1999) from 2021-02-17T11:00
It has been over 20 years since an unknown filmmaker named M. Night Shyamalan somehow got $40m dollars to write, direct, and produce a movie that would forever change the horror genre. Does it stil...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Ceremony from 2021-02-10T11:06
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 1 | Biggest Miss, Best Documentary, Biggest Surprise, Highest Risk / Highest Reward from 2021-02-10T11:05
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 2 | Best Comedy, Biggest Disappointment, Best Debut / Pilot from 2021-02-10T11:04
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 3 | Best Movie from 2021-02-10T11:03
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 4 | Best Male Actor from 2021-02-10T11:02
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 5 | Best Female Actor, Best Commission from 2021-02-10T11:01
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2020 - Deliberations 6 | Best Drama from 2021-02-10T11:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenBest of the Baldies - Drama (with Arrival Re-release) from 2021-02-01T11:00
This week we debate the Best Drama category and re-run our review of Arrival. It's almost time for our 6th annual Baldies Awards. To celebrate, we're running back the past 5 years of the Baldies to...
ListenMandy (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mandy is a film by Panos Cosmatos starring Nick Cage. It is both a slow burn, 70’s style horror film dipped in acid, and a gonzo Nick Cage action film. It continually suffers from being torn in the...
ListenMurphy's Law from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hello again! Thanks to uber-fan Chike for using Subbable to commission us to do a custom podcast for the first two episodes of the BBC's Murphy's Law, series three! A gritty crime drama featuring J...
ListenThe Deuce – 201 – Our Raison D’être from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are happy to be back into the swinging 70’s with HBO’s The Deuce, with it’s return episode, “Our Raison D’être”. This time and setting are so colorful, fun, and alive that it’s easy t...
ListenThe Sweet Hereafter (1997) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to listener Ali who commissioned this podcast through our Subbable subscription system! Jim and A.Ron check out the award winning 1997 film, "The Sweet Hereafter", which is based on ...
ListenA Matter of Life and Death (1946) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to commissioner Jaimie T. for having us check out the classic 1946 British film classic, “A Matter of Life and Death”. Featuring a story that pits love against the cosmic law of deat...
ListenHalt and Catch Fire, OITNB, Veep, True Blood, Silicon Valley, Derek, and Last Week Tonight from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we talk about: 1:48 - Halt and Catch Fire17:17 - Orange is the New Black20:49 - Veep23:30 - True Blood27:56 - Silicon Valley33:14 - Derek42:23 - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver50:38 - ...
ListenThe Nun (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron put on their brown pants tonight to go out and see The Nun, the latest installment in The Conjuring universe, but only one of us needed to. The film’s getting mixed reviews; and Jim w...
ListenNeed For Speed (2014) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Surprise! Our love for Aaron Paul led Jim and me to go see his new vehicle, "Need For Speed" on opening night! Wise decision? Find out as we break down the movie in our spoiler filled review. Learn...
ListenSharp Objects Wrap, Castle Rock Thoughts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’re back to finish up (?) our coverage of HBO’s Sharp Objects, and discuss our thoughts on Hulu’s Castle Rock through S01E08 (00:26:04). Next week we’ll be back to start our coverage of the secon...
ListenThe Little Stranger (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I had high hopes for The Little Stranger, thinking it would be an ultra atmospheric mash up of The Witch with Downton Abbey. Instead, we got a commentary on upper class angst during the 194...
ListenSharp Objects Ep. 8 – Milk from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We thoroughly enjoyed the experience of watching Sharp Objects these past few months. We found the finale to be of a piece with the whole. Maybe there weren’t satisfying answers to every single ele...
ListenA Few Good Men (1992) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to our commissioner for today’s podcast, Sean Ray. Today he selects the great A Few Good Men, where a gruff Colonel in the US Marine Corps takes issue with the USMC’s kinder, more ge...
ListenSharp Objects Ep. 7 – Falling, Castle Rock from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today we discuss the penultimate episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Falling”, as well as our thoughts on the first six episodes of Hulu’s Castle Rock. Sharp was an especially wild hour, chock full of...
ListenSharp Objects Ep. 6 - Cherry, Castle Rock from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’re back to talk HBO’s Sharp Objects and a preliminary spoiler-free discussion of Hulu’s spooky Castle Rock! Here are some time stamps to help you navigate the podcast… 00:00:52 – Castle Rock 00:...
ListenBlacKkKlansman (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Spike Lee has thrown a very well made, very funny, and very devastating bomb into American movie theaters with his latest joint, BlacKkKlansman. Will White America listen to the message we so despe...
ListenHouse of Cards, Oz, Girls, Justified from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
00:00:50 - Bald Move Contest! 00:02:32 - House of Cards update 00:11:40 - Oz talk 00:21:20 - Girls 00:30:07 - Justified 00:42:55 - Outro Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twit...
ListenSharp Objects Episode 5 - Closer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron talk about another hard to watch but impossible to turn away from episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Closer”. The town of Wind Gap celebrates what could charitably be called a a dark an...
ListenHouse of Cards, Downton Abbey, Girls, Archer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
00:01:55 - House of Cards update 00:02:39 - Downton Abbey 00:11:20 - Girls 00:24:25 - Archer 00:27:06 - Outro Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook L...
ListenMission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The plot around the bonkers stunt work is a bit thin, but the stunts themselves fully justify the movie. You can see ever dollar spent and bone broken literally up there on the screen, but it also ...
ListenHouse of Cards, Girls, Downton Abbey, Justified from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
00:02:11 - The Big Balls of David Chen 00:04:20 - House of Cards 00:12:25 - Girls 00:23:15 - Downton Abbey 00:38:00 - Justified 00:54:00 - Comedy surrender 00:55:50 - Pimping of TV Resurrecti...
ListenSharp Objects Ep. 3 – Fix from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week’s episode of Sharp Objects, “Fix”, is rough to watch. Filled with painful encounters with family, self-harm, and suicide, it is bleak and yet remains engaging and thoughtful as the camera...
ListenMamma Mia 2: Here We Go Again (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron have seen the sequel to one of their favorite movies, Mamma Mia 2: Here We Go Again, and we think if you’re a fan of the original, there is a lot for you to like here. There are to...
ListenSharp Objects - Episode 4 - Ripe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron continue to focus on HBO’s Sharp Objects, with a deep dive on the fourth episode, “Ripe”. Of course, Adora is just The Worst, but we see hints that the crazy awfulness of her family d...
ListenPride and Prejudice (2005) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to Paul Kilgore, who commissioned this podcast for the 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice. I’ve never seen this particular version but am familiar with the source and other adaptations, wh...
ListenRock of Ages (2012) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Our coverage of the first listener assigned movie, the 80's rock musical extravaganza "Rock of Ages". In this episode, we meet a fan, discuss the trailers we saw, what we thought of the movie, and ...
ListenSharp Objects 102, Emmy Nominations, Stranger Things Season 3 Teaser from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’re back for more discussion of HBO’s miniseries, Sharp Objects, discussing the second episode, “Dirt”. But it turns out we can’t resist the siren call of discussing “all of television” as we do ...
ListenFast Five (2011) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It had to be done, folks. Just too high a concentration of badassery, bullshit, and balls to ignore. Jim and A.Ron post up in a local BW to break down the latest installment of insanity that is the...
ListenSkyscraper (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are back with another first run Bald Move, this time taking in The Rock’s latest family friendly action flick, “Skyscraper”. Die Hard + Towering Inferno = a pretty damn engaging and e...
ListenSharp Objects Ep. 1 - Vanish and HBO Talk from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects features Amy Addams as a journalist who returns to the small town she grew up in to investigate a series of killings. Giving us strong True Detect...
ListenIncredibles 2 (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron are back to discuss Incredibles 2. Brad Bird returns to direct the original cast and some fun new cameos. If you liked Incredibles, this is more of it in every way. More supers, bi...
ListenOcean’s 8 (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily are back to take in Ocean’s 8, where Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett head up a team of shady ladies as they aim to steal six pounds of diamonds off the neck of Anne Hathaway. The...
ListenThe Terror from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen AMC’s The Terror, the epic horror/historical drama set in the mid-nineteenth century that tries to answer the question of what went wrong during the doomed Franklin expediti...
ListenSolo: A Star Wars Story (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’ve seen Solo: A Star Wars Story and really liked it! Maybe it was low expectations, maybe it’s just impossible to hate on Han, Chewie, and Lando dashing around the galaxy doing derring-do (altho...
ListenSilicon Valley, Barry from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Bald Move TV is back! Jim and A.Ron discuss the fifth season of HBO’s Silicon Valley before considering the brilliant first season of Barry, starring Bill Hader as a hitman trying to turn actor. It...
ListenDeadpool 2 (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have seen Deadpool 2! If you saw Deadpool, and liked it, well, here is more of it. It is arguably even better, or at any rate, just as good. We loved Deadpool, and had an even better time with 2...
ListenAvengers: Infinity War (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This is hands down the most epic comic book film ever made, and it is full to bursting with Marvel Studios hallmarks; funny interactions within the heroes, inventive and imaginative fight scenes, j...
ListenA Quiet Place (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I saw the new horror/suspense film, A Quiet Place, directed by and starring John Krasinski, who is joined by his co-star Emily Blunt. Both are extremely effective at wringing genuine fear a...
ListenHackers (1995) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Max commissioned one of his beloved films from high school (shout out to the Class of ’95!), Hackers. Directed by Iain Softley and starring Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie, Hackers is a mostly ...
ListenReady Player One (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw Ready Player One and were surprised that it managed to be a good film. We’d heard shaky things leading up to it, but with our appropriately set expectations, we had a lot of fun with it. It’...
ListenIt Follows (2014) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today’s commission is courtesy the kind support of Sean Ray. He selected It Follows, an extremely clever and inventive horror flick written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It has big ideas, ...
ListenPacific Rim: Uprising (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I saw a movie about giant robots punching even bigger monsters, and it was even dumber than we thought it would be. Jim and I have no small amount of affection for the first Pacific Rim. Pa...
ListenHighlander (1986) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to our buddy Jason Shankel for commissioning this podcast for the 1986 sci-fi action fantasy film Highlander starring Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert. As for us, we thought High...
ListenRed Sparrow (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Tonight Cecily and I saw the movie we were supposed to see last week, Red Sparrow. Starring Jennifer Lawrence as a Russian ballerina turned deadly secret agent, and Joel Edgerton as just a dumb*ss ...
ListenGroundhog Day Marathon Aftermath! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
So Jim and I did this 24 hour Groundhog Day marathon on Groundhog Day, lots of Bald Move fans showed up to cheer us on, and together we wound up raising $10,205 for the homeless! You can watch the ...
ListenThe Exorcist (1973) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Stephen Moore, who selected the classic 1973 horror film, The Exorcist. Directed by William Friedkin and starring Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, and Jason Miller, it t...
ListenAnnihilation (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’ve just seen Annihilation, and boy are our minds blown. Written and directed by Alex Garland and starring Natalie Portman, Oscar Isaacs, Tessa Thompson, and Jennifer Jason Leigh, it features a p...
ListenHeat (1995) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Freddy C, friend of the pod and one of the heroes from our recent Groundhog Day charity drive, who commissioned the epic 1995 crime thriller, Heat. Directed by Michael Mann and st...
ListenBlack Panther (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Black Panther is a great super hero film, and an even better launching point into discussions about the politics of colonialism and liberation. Starring Chadwick Boseman as the Panther himself, and...
ListenThe Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to Melonusk for commissioning the 2005 french crime drama, The Beat That My Heart Skipped. It tells the tale of a criminal operating in the lowest levels of French crime that has an unexpect...
ListenLooper (2012) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today’s commissioned podcast is Looper, the 2012 sci-fi action thriller starring, Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Emily Blunt. We have Dave from San Jose to thank for this. This movie is th...
ListenPrisoners (2013) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Hatorian who once again shows up to claim his prize in the form of a movie commission. His choice is the 2013 crime thriller, Prisoners. Starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal,...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Best Commission, Documentary, Comedy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Commission, Documentary, Comedy”! We try to decide on the best commissioned podcast, documentary and comedy for 2017. Learn more about your ad choi...
ListenBaldies 2017 - Best Male Actor from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Male Actor”! Who’s the dude taking home the Baldies Gold?! Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us ...
ListenBaldies 2017 - Best Female Actor from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Female Actor”! Who’s the lady taking home the Baldies Gold?! Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave U...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Awards Ceremony from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2017 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film, television, and Bald Move podcasting for the year! This is the main event, the 2017 Baldies Awards Ceremony ...
ListenBaldies 2017 - Worst Disappointment from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Worst Disappointment”! You’ll never guess, but in this one we debate what was the worst disappointment in TV / movies last year. Join the discussion: E...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Return to Form, Highest Stakes / Biggest Risk from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Return to Form, Highest Stakes / Biggest Risk”! We talk about shows that might have stumbled in the past, but have picked themselves up, dusted themselv...
ListenBaldies 2017 - Best First Run Bald Movie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best First Run Bald Movie”! We saw a lot of movies last year. Which one was best? Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | ...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Best Debut or Pilot, Biggest Surprise / Miss from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Debut or Pilot, Biggest Surprise / Miss”! We talk about our favorite freshmen shows and pilot episodes, the things that really took us by surprise,...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Best Drama from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Drama”! Perhaps the most prestigious of the Baldies, this award recognizes the best television show we saw in 2017, and this deliberation explains ...
ListenBaldies 2017 – Meta & Notable Exceptions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Meta & Notable Exceptions”! We talk about trends in television, podcasting, and why some otherwise noteworthy shows didn’t make our lists. Join the dis...
ListenBlack Mirror Season 4 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to our coverage of Black Mirror, where you’ll never know whether you’ll have a heart wrenching or heart warming experience, but it will definitely revolve around the implications of technol...
ListenThe Lost Boys (1987) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Saylor who selected the 1997 vampire flick, The Lost Boys. Chocked equally full of cool and hilarious moments as well as extremely questionable decisions, the film both confounds ...
ListenAmerican Psycho (2000) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today’s podcast was commissioned by Rylan who has commissioned the 2000 slasher/satire/thriller, American Psycho. Directed by Mary Harron and starring Christian Bale, the movie is dark, disturbing,...
ListenBlack Rain (1989) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Sean Ray for commissioning this late 80’s Ridley Scott crime thriller, Black Rain. Michael Douglas plays a cop alongside Andy Garcia that gets mixed up in a gang war between the Y...
ListenThe Post (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw The Post tonight, the star-studded retelling of The Washington Post’s decision to publish the Pentagon Papers, risking financial ruin and jail time. Told from the perspective of The Post's o...
ListenDr. Strangelove (1964) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today’s commissioned podcast is one for the pantheon, Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 masterpiece of satire, Dr. Strangelove. Kubrick set out to make a nuclear thriller, but instead decided to lean heavily ...
ListenThe Last Jedi Rewatch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron went back and saw the newest Star Wars on his holiday break, and has a lot more to say. He turns to life long friend and fellow fan Jim Jones to help him talk through is feelings about the fi...
ListenStar Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have seen Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi: No More Subtitles, We Promise, and surprise, surprise! One of us like it and one of us wanted to like it more than they actually felt the...
ListenThe Disaster Artist (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have seen The Disaster Artist, the behind the scenes look at the creation of The Room, which is quite possibly the worst film ever made. The brothers Franco play Tommy and Greg in a way that man...
ListenJustice League (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron discuss the latest DC comic book movie attempt, and one with a lot of hopes riding on it, Justice League. It’s a real who’s who of comic book movies, does it manage to build on the...
ListenThe Deuce wrap up, Lady Dynamite Season Two from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron discuss their thoughts on an incredible season one of HBO’s The Deuce, and get into a discussion about politics and society along the way, before A.Ron makes an earnest appeal to chec...
ListenMurder on the Orient Express (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw the most recent film adaptation of the Agatha Christie mystery classic, Murder on the Orient Express. Directed and starring Kenneth Branagh, it's lush and lavish and maybe missing a few piec...
ListenStar Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Once again commissioner Fernando Rodriguez (you may better know him as FernNYC17 on our forums) steps up with a choice selection, this time the oft maligned Return of the Jedi. Often dismissed as d...
ListenThor: Ragnarok (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen Thor: Ragnarok and let us be the millionth person to tell you that it is fun and colorful but there isn’t much else there. It asks some big questions about Thor, and Odin, a...
ListenSuburbicon (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily went to do a make up review of the Coen Brothers written, George Clooney directed film Suburbicon, and it’s not great, Bob. Cecily saw some interesting things with the social comme...
ListenCinematic Spooktacular 2017 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily begin a tradition of discussing the scary movies they’ve been watching throughout the Halloween season! The first annual, “Cinema Spooktacular”! No spoilers to scare any body off, ...
ListenThe Foreigner (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim saw Jackie Chan’s return to action form in The Foreigner, a Taken-esque revenge film where a grieving father takes it upon himself to avenge the death of his beloved daughter at the h...
ListenBlade Runner 2049 (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron went to see Bladerunner 2049 tonight, what did they think? A.Ron thinks it’s amazing, absorbing, and needs multiple viewings to unravel all of it’s mysteries, while Jim thinks the sam...
ListenTop of the Lake, Bojack Horseman, Gerald’s Game from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily talk about some fine television they have consumed in the past week or so, including Netflix’s Top of the Lake (00:00:20), starring Elizabeth Moss and Gwendoline Christy, Netflix’s...
ListenBatman Begins (2005) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Ethan and Allison for commissioning Batman Begins. This is a fantastic comic book movie that also happens to be a fantastic film in it’s own right. We love the fusion of gritty re...
ListenAmerican Made (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the latest Tom Cruise vehicle, American Made, and it’s pretty good! If you haven’t seen the past three seasons of Narcos or a “hey, it’s fun to watch charming people do real...
ListenReservoir Dogs (1992) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Steven Sprague, celts77, Laura Hamilton, ztziemke, and Don C for commissioning this podcast, on the 1992 Quintin Tarantino crime drama, Reservoir Dogs. We discuss the writing, the...
ListenKingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw Kingsman: The Golden Circle tonight, and pronounce it stupid, but fun. Maybe ever so slightly less stupid than the first one, but also maybe not reaching quite the dizzying heights of crazy ...
ListenZ Nation, The Knick, The Bridge from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron talk about SyFy's new Z Nation, Doomsday Preppers, Wicked Tuna, and A.Ron catches up Jim on what he's been missing on The Knick and The Bridge. Doomsday Preppers 00:01:45Z Nation 00:1...
ListenRick and Morty, The Deuce premiere from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are here to chew bubble gum and talk about television, and we’re all out of meatballs. We discuss the last three episodes of Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty (“The Whirly Dirly Conspiracy”...
ListenMother! (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen Darren Aronofsky’s newest film, Mother!, and A.Ron hates it while Jim isn’t sure. But it’s rated 78% on Rotten Tomatoes, so don’t let us put you off it. It’s a piece of art,...
ListenRick and Morty, Ozark, Defenders, GLOW from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily form a super team to discuss a variety of current TV shows. First up, we tackle episodes 303 and 304 of Rick and Morty (00:00:40), then move on to Ozark (00:27:36), Marvel’s D...
ListenThe Dark Tower (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have seen The Dark Tower, being the latest attempt to adapt the works of Stephen King to the big screen. How did it fair? Well… Neither of us have read the novel series that the movie is based o...
ListenAtomic Blonde (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw Atomic Blonde tonight, starring Charlize Theron and James McAvoy. We give universal praise to the action and the stars for delivering great performances and believable stunt work. The visual...
ListenDunkirk (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’ve seen Christopher Nolan’s new film, the war epic Dunkirk, and found it hard to immediately react to. It’s a very visceral, claustrophobic, unflinching, and moving film, epic in scale, but equa...
Listen2017 Emmy Nomination Reactions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Long time fans of Bald Move knows we don’t care much for most awards shows, and thus don’t comment a lot on them. But sometimes, the best show on TV gets royally shafted on an award show that purpo...
ListenMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Steven S. and Mozbeet for commissioning one of my favorite films, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, based on the Patrick O’Brian series that are my very favorite bo...
ListenSpider-Man: Homecoming (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hello, true believers! We have seen Spider-Man: Homecoming, and we pronounce it good. It’s kind of amazing how Marvel seems incapable of making anything less than a top level comic book film, and d...
ListenBaby Driver (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We got to see Edgar Wright’s newest action/comedy/musical, Baby Driver. And it’s glorious. Jim calls it the most entertaining movie of the year. I was blown away by the nerdy charm and magnetism of...
ListenWho Won The Week?! Round 10 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron try to settle the final score, as Fargo and Better Call Saul square off one final time in dueling finales. We judge which finale was better, than rank the shows third seasons as a who...
ListenWho Won The Week?! Round 9 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron debate who won the week between the last two shows standing, AMC’s Better Call Saul and FX’s Fargo. Also, A.Ron sneaks in a few House of Cards hot takes (00:06:09). Join the discussi...
ListenShutter Island (2010) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
For this week’s commissioned podcast we got to watch one of the many great collaborations between Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio, the 2010 psychological thriller, Shutter Island. While neith...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 8 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
An epic battle! The Leftovers brings the thunder in their series finale. Better Call Saul delivers a scene of memorable tension. Fargo delves into the supernatural. Three shows enter, but only one ...
ListenThe Mummy (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron checked out the summer action/horror/Tom Cruise vehicle, The Mummy. A.Ron thinks it’s dumb, but fun, and draws comparisons to Stargate, American Werewolf in London, Hellboy, and Leagu...
ListenThe Fugitive (1993) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to DrKen for commissioning this 90's thriller, The Fugitive, starring Harrison Ford as a doctor wrongfully accused of the murder of his wife evading the dogged pursuit of Tommy Lee J...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 7 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I discuss who won the week! A short week, as Better Call Saul took it’s ball and went home for Memorial Day, but Fargo and The Leftovers really came strong. Will Fargo have enough stuff to ...
ListenWonder Woman (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hey everybody! DC has made a good post-Nolan superhero movie! Wonder Woman isn’t perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but Patty Jenkins directs Gal Gadot as a powerful avenging war goddess st...
ListenAmerican Gangster (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to our commissioner Josh “Anubus21” from Saxapahaw, NC. Josh selected American Gangster, the 2007 crime drama starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. Jim and I had never seen it, but i...
ListenWho Won the Week?! – Round 6 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
You know the drill. Three shows enter, (HBO’s The Leftovers, FX’s Fargo, and AMC’s Better Call Saul) one show makes it out wearing the crown, taking the gold, hoisting the belt, etc. Another tough ...
ListenThe Handmaid’s Tale, American Gods updates from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron grab the mics to talk about the latest episodes of Hulu’s grim cautionary fable The Handmaid’s Tale, Starz’s incredibly violent and erotic American Gods (00:26:18), and Cecily talk...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 5 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Oh, man, the toughest week to call yet! The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo all had particularly good weeks, and we still have to rank them for some inane, arbitrary reason. Who will be king...
ListenAlien: Covenant (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen Alien: Covenant, and declare it to be gorgeous, ambitious, and filled to the brim lofty ideas, but that it’s also really, really stupid. Which is a shame, since that’s a fla...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 4 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It’s that time again, time to subjectively rate three dissimilar shows (The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo) for no damned good reason other than that they all have the misfortune to share t...
ListenThe Handmaid’s Tale, Dear White People, American Gods from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily give their thoughts on what we’ve been watching the past week. Dear White People on Netflix offers an look inside race relations from the perspectives of black students attending a...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 3 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron debate on who to crown between The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo, before arriving at a split decision! Then we have some brief non-spoiler talk on American Gods and The Handm...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Comedy Deliberations from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We’ve seen Marvel’s latest installment, Gaurdians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and we think it’s pretty great. Some debate can be had about whether it’s as “good” as the first one, but at the end of the d...
ListenJackie Brown (1997) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to all our community commissioners for this podcast. It's for the 1997 Quentin Tarantino movie Jackie Brown, which is based on the classic Elmore Leonard novel, Rum Punch. Awfully go...
ListenWho Won the Week?! Round 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron begin by discussing the Netflix reboot of the classic Mystery Science Theater 3000 (00:00:18), before debating Who Won the Week? (00:10:30) A real nail biter, this time, as Fargo, The...
ListenThe Circle (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the future, and it is The Circle, and we’re not sure if it’s good. This movie, or the future. They’re both kind of a mess. While extremely well cast and for the most part ac...
ListenThe Wicker Man (2006) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to David Pavlicko and the ProjectorPeople.com for commissioning this very “special” movie, the Nicolas Cage remake of The Wicker Man. This movie is perhaps the epitome of the genre of “crazy...
ListenWho Won the Week? Round 1! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron consider “Who Won the Week?” between The Leftovers, Better Call Saul, and Fargo before Cecily crashes the studio and wraps up the season, and series, for HBO’s Girls (00:10:31). Join...
ListenThe Fate of the Furious (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron loved the hell out of The Fate of the Furious, the eight installment in the Fast and Furious franchise. Great characters, great dialog, great action set pieces, fairly plausible and c...
ListenAliens (1986) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Multiple-commissioner Josh from Saxapahaw, NC is back with another goodie, James Cameron’s take on the Aliens franchise. One of the all time great sci-fi action movies, it supplies nearly non stop ...
ListenGhost in the Shell (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are surprisingly underwhelmed by the live action version of the classic sci-fi anime, Ghost in the Shell. Unimpressive from a philosophic and even action standpoint, both it’s ideas a...
ListenThere Will Be Blood (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This Bald Movie Commissioned Podcast is for Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Dano. It was made possible by the following people, who pooled their funds...
ListenGirls update, Love Season 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On this episode of Bald Move TV, Cecily and I give our thoughts on the final season of HBO’s Girls so far (00:00:00), and discuss the entirety of season 2 of Netflix’s Love (00:35:56), starring Gil...
ListenRussian Doll and Black Earth Rising from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We look at Netflix's new Russian Doll. It offers a funny, inventive, and interesting take on the human condition, what being happy and connectedness means, and what obligations we have to our fello...
ListenBreaking Bad: The Movie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Shayne Bowman from Film Schlubs and Heisenberg Chronicals fame as well as Eric Wahlquist of Personal Arrogants and Direct infamy join A.Ron to discuss the pro/fan edit of Breaking Bad that was dro...
ListenKong: Skull Island (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the majestic Kong: Skull Island, and are... not underwhelmed. Not overwhelmed, certainly. I'd say we were properly whelmed. This is an expensive, state of the art monster mo...
ListenLogan (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are very impressed with the swan song for Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in Logan. It's a great film, nevermind a great comic book movie, drawing on our long history with the tortured Wolve...
ListenWilly Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Josh Wilson from North Carolina has commissioned yet another movie! This time he selected the psychedelic and family friendly (?!) 1971 Gene Wilder classic, "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."...
ListenGirls 601-602, Always Sunny 1201-1206 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily stops by the studio to chat with A.Ron about HBO’s Girls two episodes into the final season (00:03:12), and then both sing praises about the resurgence of FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelp...
ListenStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I saw a Star Wars film tonight. We were displeased. If you loved or liked the film, we're really happy for you. But this trilogy wasn't for us, much like it's father, the prequel trilogy be...
ListenInsidious: Chapter 2 (2013) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sean Ray is back with the second half of his two part Insidiousseries, this time for Insidious: Chapter 2. Once again James Wan helms another scary story starring Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne, wit...
ListenA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron want to be your neighbor. Won't you be one? They discuss the profound wisdom of Fred Rogers and wrestle with some personal truths. There is something for everyone to be found inside h...
ListenInsidious (2010) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks once again to Sean Ray (veteran commissioner of Blood Simple) for having uscheck out an early effort by horror master James Wan (The Conjuring), 2010's Insidious. Starring Patrick Wi...
ListenFord v Ferrari (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We saw the Ford v Ferrari tonight, and got exactly what we were bargaining for. A film about cars designed to go fast and the men who are driven to, uh, drive them. There's lots of cussin' and fuss...
ListenA Cure for Wellness (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim saw A Cure for Wellness, the ambitious but ultimately flawed psychological horror film by Gore Verbinski. It's got a lot of things going for it; a spectacular and committed cast (Mia ...
ListenThe Young Pope – 109 & 110 – Episodes 9 & 10 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron, Cecily, and Jim meditate on the ending of HBO’s The Young Pope. What to make of Lenny? How do we feel about the attempted humanization of a pedophile priest? Are we good, or are we bad? The ...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E08 - Finish It from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We say goodbye to The Deuce, at least as we see it from David Simon's perspective. Jim and A.Ron discuss standards in the porn and film industry (then and today), Eileen's work and her relationship...
ListenJohn Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen John Wick: Chapter Two, and proclaim it "more of the same", and we mean that as a compliment. There's still some shaky plotting when the action dies down, but thankfully tha...
ListenThe Young Pope – 107 & 108 – Episodes 7 & 8 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron, Jim, and Cecily have a round table discussion of the latest two episodes of HBO’s The Young Pope. Shocking events happen, some involving people, some involving giant marsupials. But they are...
ListenHell or High Water (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Lindsey Blodgett, who commissioned this podcast by virtue of captaining her Bald Move Fantasy Football League team, "Vamonos Pests" to ultimate victory. She claims a podcast for 2...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E07 - That's a Wrap from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
There's a lot wrapping up in The Deuce this week, however, not the series itself. Jim and A.Ron discuss the future of Eileen's projects, Lori's intentions, Vinnie's new businesses, and much more! ...
ListenTerminator 2: Judgement Day (1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Congratulations to Nick Wilson, winner of one of two official "Bald Move Fantasy Football Leagues" that our forums play host to. His grand prize was a commissioned podcast, which we are pleased to ...
ListenThe Young Pope - 105 & 106 - Episodes 5 & 6 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
When we began this podcast, we expected to have a lot of fun laughing at the crazy outfits and Jude Law strutting around chewing scenery left and right. But these last few episodes have revealed a ...
ListenZombieland: Double Tap (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
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ListenBaldies 2016 - Awards Ceremony from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This is the main event, the 2016 Baldies Awards Ceremony proper. Jim and A.Ron g...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E06 - This Trust Thing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest happenings in The Deuce. Candi has the most complicated story of all, where she has to confront her relationships with the men in her life. Paul handles the afterm...
ListenBaldies 2016 – Deliberations 1 – Best Drama from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind ...
ListenEl Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron watched Netflix's El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. We follow Jesse as he escapes from the nazi compound, and fondly remember a time when nazism in America seemed preposterous. They en...
ListenBaldies 2016 – Deliberations 2 – Best First Run Movie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind ...
ListenCinema Spooktacular: The Search for Spook! (2019) - Vol. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron keep Bald Move's spooky tradition alive with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current...
ListenBaldies 2016 - Deliberations 4 - Best Commission from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind ...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E05 - You Only Get One from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This episode of The Deuce has re-surfaced a lot of difficult feelings for Jim and A.Ron. Paul meets Tod's parents and it has us thinking about our own parents, beliefs, and mortality. Jim made an a...
ListenJoker (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I went to see the Joker tonight, and it was intense, challenging, but also beautiful and engrossing look at mental illness and the sicknesses at the heart of our society. Director Todd Phil...
ListenBaldies 2016 - Deliberations 7 - Listener Picks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind ...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E04 - They Can Never Go Home from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We are halfway through the final season of The Deuce, and there is a lot to discuss. A.Ron has two prophecies come true in one episode! Lori is back in New York, and battling her insecurities. Abby...
ListenBaldies 2016 – Deliberations 3 – Best Comedy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind ...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E03 - Normal is a Lie from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron discuss the latest episode of The Deuce, ‘Normal is a Lie’. The women of The Deuce are fighting for rights to their own money and choices about their own body. The men of The Deuce, (...
ListenBaldies 2016 - Deliberations 5 - Best Male and Female Actor from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind ...
ListenAd Astra (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I went to the outer reaches of the solar system with Ad Astra, the paradoxically slow moving, absorbing, thoughtful, but action packed sci-fi film starring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones. We...
ListenThe Young Pope - Episode 4 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily are back with another papal powerhouse podcast, talking about the very strange and yet strangely entertaining fourth episode of HBO's The Young Pope. The Pope deals with the t...
ListenDownton Abbey (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily have seen the latest from Baron Julian Fellowes, Downton Abbey the movie. We had a grand time catching up with the family, and we even met some new members. The King and Queen are...
ListenGold (2017) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron give their thoughts on a terrible, no good, boring film starring Matthew McConaughey, Bryce Dallas Howard, Édgar Ramírez and directed by Stephen Gaghan; Gold. It's the definition of a...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E02 - Morta di Fame from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Deuce is under a lot of pressure in "Morta di Fame", as disease, drugs, greedy gangsters and corrupt politicians all angle to take a bite out of its inhabitants. It's hard to see how establishe...
ListenThe Young Pope - Episode 3 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily talk about the perplexing third episode of HBO's The Young Pope. Does anyone around here believe in God? Does anyone not? Is God real? How heavy is his weight? Is the kangaroo...
ListenThe Deuce - S03E01 - The Camera Loves You from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
HBO's The Deuce is back! We rejoin our mixed crew of hustlers on the Eve of 1985. The strip itself seems a bit less bright, and a good deal more dangerous, even as powerful big-money interests have...
ListenStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Josh "Anubus21" Wilson for the conclusion of his three podcast trilogy (previously Screamers and PCU), Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Arguably the greatest Trek film of all time...
ListenIT Chapter Two (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We went to see Chapter Two of Stephen King’s IT, and we were both kind of underwhelmed. We were both fans of the first installment, but unfortunately the great acting and interesting characterizati...
ListenThe Dark Knight (2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to a bunch of Aron's gaming buddies, namely Hobbsam, CLUSTER_F, SheIsGeeky, TONYDETH, Jormagund, and Meatplow77 for coming together to commission perhaps the greatest superhero movie...
ListenHarlots - 307 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Harlots continues it's back-half swoon as things continue to not make much sense, and we're left with too few characters we genuinely care about. Sure, Lady Fitz's impulsive kiss of Nancy was excit...
ListenThe Young Pope - Episode 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Two episodes in two nights, that's the kind of papal performance you expect from a young, virile Pope. A pope with power! A.Ron has cooled a bit on the second episode, but Cecily and Jim are still ...
ListenHarlots - 306 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Margaret Wells leaves miles of burning human wreckage in her wake as she leaves the British Isles once more. We're hoping Lucy can right her personal ship with the advice and support of Pa North, b...
ListenThe Young Pope - Episode 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily get together to discuss their excitement about the new HBO show, The Young Pope. It managed to surpass our already bonkers expectations we had for over the top ridiculousness...
ListenThe Terror: Infamy Preview, Are the Disney Gods Crazy?! (featuring guest Scott Porch) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We've seen the first 3 episodes of The Terror: Infamy, the latest in the anthology from AMC and we're ready to give our initial impressions. Also, we invite producer of our new show Pickle Me This:...
ListenPCU (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Josh "anubus21" Wilson again for yet another commission (he also is responsible for the recent Screamers), this time he decided to troll us by making us watch the terrible "Jeremy...
ListenHarlots - 305 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily converse about another crazy episode of Hulu's Harlots. Isaac gets pinched, Kate gets her second chance to make a first impression, Quigley is still getting the hang on this whole ...
ListenNatural Born Killers (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jason decided to tag his wife Aime back for the movies (Transformers, Toxic Avenger) she'd commissioned for him over Christmas, by having us chat about her personal favorite movie, Oliver Stone's 1...
ListenFast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We went to go see Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw tonight, and it's awesome. You either love the F&F franchise or you don't, and if you love it like we love it this movie is going to satisfy....
ListenFather/son Rogue One, SW: Holiday Special, Moana! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron's son Mine Dragon swung by the studio over the holiday break to record his thoughts on Star Wars: Rogue One, the infamous "Holiday Special" (00:09:20), and Disney's latest CGI masterpiece, Mo...
ListenHarlots - 304 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron are back to discuss episode of Hulu's Harlots! Support Bald Move: Club Bald Move Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Join the discussion: Email | Forums | Facebook | Twitter Learn ...
ListenThe Toxic Avenger (1984) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Merry Christmas, Jason Miller! Your wife, Aime thought it would be a nice present to commission you a pair of podcasts to open beneath the tree. This is one of them, 1984's cult horror classic, "Th...
ListenOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We went and saw "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", the latest movie written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Margot Robbie. It's not his best film, it's c...
ListenTransformers: The Movie (1986) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Amee Miller commissioned Transformers the Movie as a Christmas present for her beloved husband Jason. Featuring the voice talents of Leonard Nimoy, Orsen Wells, Petter Cullen, and Scatman Crothers,...
ListenHarlots - 303 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron are back to mourn the loss of a pillar in the Harlots community. What an episode! We were having so much fun, on the edge of our seats, giggling over our muff pistols, eagerly anti...
ListenBlack Mirror - Season 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Kristen, who commissioned the first season of the BBC's trippy futuristic social horror anthology, "Black Mirror", for her husband Chris. Merry Christmas, Chris! We had a great ti...
ListenNetflix shrinks, HBO Maximizes, David Harbour does WHAT?! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome back to another edition of Bald Move TV! This week, we talk about Netflix's recent announcements that their Q2 numbers were looking soft in the US and around the globe (00:00:00), talk some...
ListenRogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron just got back from seeing a little film called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and are actually kind of divided in their opinion of the film. A.Ron hails it as the best Star Wars this s...
ListenThe Lion King (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the "live-action" remake of The Lion King, but why? Why was this film made? I mean, we know the rea$on$ The Mouse is jamming this joyless attempt at cinema down our throats,...
ListenScreamers (1995) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Josh Wilson who commissioned the 1995 cult sci-fi movie, "Screamers". Starring Peter "Robocop" Weller, it works as both a goofy b-grade science fiction flick and a semi-serious wo...
ListenHarlots - Episode 302 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Aron and Cecily are back to dish on Hulu's Harlots! Charlotte and Lady Fitz team up to pinch the Pinchers, Lady Quigley and Miss Bottomley are Straight Outta Bedlam, while Elizabeth, Fredo, and Luc...
ListenThe Voices (2014) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Julie Webster of "Teeth" commissioning fame/infamy is back again with another movie to bend our noodles. This one a criminally overlooked Ryan Reynolds movie, "The Voices". Under the direction of A...
ListenApple TV+, Los Espookys from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily ponder the future of Apple TV, before entering the weird and wonderful world of HBO's new comedy series, Los Espookys (00:20:40). This episode is sponsored by Keeps! If you su...
ListenFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron, Cecily, and Mine Dragon checked out the latest installment in the Harry Potter universe, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Reactions were a bit mixed, with A.Ron appreciating the humo...
ListenHarlots - 301 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily are here to peddle podcasts for Hulu's very lush, very fun, Harlots, back now for it's third tawdry season. We run down all of our favorite characters and their positions and predi...
ListenPoint Break (1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Our buddies over at the Nattercast, lead by fearless hosts Jason and Sion decided to commission an action movie classic, 1991's Point Break. Starring Keanu Reaves, Gary Busey, and Patrick Swayze, a...
ListenNetflix Commercialization and Netflix's "Anima" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're doing something new on BMTV this week; talking about industry news! Netflix swears they have no plans for adding commercials to their service at any subscription level, while advertising exec...
ListenArrival (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron went to see Arrival, starring Amy Addams, Jeremy Renner, and directed by Denis Villeneuve tonight. This is a very hard science fiction story that is told in a very slow, deliberate, a...
ListenSpider-Man: Far From Home (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I had the pleasure of taking a European vacation with Spider-Man: Far From Home. Just when you wonder how Marvel will pick up the pieces and continue from Endgame, the drop a super fun Spid...
ListenBlood Simple (1984) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sean Ray commissioned one of his favorite movies, the Coen Brothers' 1984 directorial debut, Blood Simple. Starring Coen favorite Frances McDormand, it's an interesting look into the prehistorical ...
ListenYears & Years, Legion Season 3 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We discuss Russell T. Davies' latest creation, Years & Years, as well as Legion's third and final season. Support Bald Move: Club Bald Move Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Join the discussion: ...
ListenDoctor Strange (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Who can stop Marvel Studios' continued run of Box Office Domination? Apparently not even the forces of the negaverse or whatever the hell Doctor Strange was fighting in this movie, because A.Ron an...
ListenToy Story 4 (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Frankly, we were prepared to be mildly disappointed and to cluck our tongues at the Mouse and wag our fingers at all of his hubris as we sat down to watch Toy Story 4. Nobody asked for this sequel...
ListenWhat Dreams May Come (1998) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Fernando Rodriguez is back for another commission! This time he selected 1998's What Dreams May Come, starring Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Annabella Sciorra. Directed by Vincent Ward, and...
ListenHandmaid’s Tale, American Gods, House of Cards from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily joins A.Ron in the studio to talk about the finale of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, as well as late season American Gods (23:11) from Starz, before moving on to our general thoughts of the fir...
Listen20 Million Downloads Q&A Extravaganza! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We recently hit a major milestone in Bald Move history. October 12 marked Jim's 10 year podcast anniversary, and over the summer we passed the 20 Million total podcast downloads mark. Both are wort...
ListenMen in Black: International (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have seen the latest installment in the long running Men in Black franchise, Men in Black: International. And it's okay. It's fun and entertaining, largely because Tessa Thompson and Chri...
ListenGlengarry Glen Ross (1992) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Eric Cunanan commissioned us to watch the classic 1992 drama, Glengarry Glen Ross, directed by James Foley and based on the stage play by David Mamet. If megawatt star power (Al Pacino, Jack Lemon,...
Listen50 Million Download Q&A from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
To celebrate our recent passing the big 50 millionth podcast downloaded milestone, we take to the mics to answer all the burningest questions our loyal listeners have for us. Our past, Bald Move's ...
ListenPrimer (2004) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The string of solid commissioned hits is in full string with one of Jim's favorite movies and A.Ron's soon-to-be favorite, Primer. If you're into noodly time travel plots and engineers talking in f...
ListenI Am Mother, Black Mirror, Good Omens, Handmaid's Tale from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron, and Cecily talk about the latest things that have flashed before their eyes. This week's topics include the new sci-fi thriller from Netflix, I Am Mother (00:00:00), as well as the bela...
ListenThe Magnificent Seven (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What do you get when you take the classic Western remake of a Japanese film about honor, courage, and justice,then add modern film making magic, plus Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Vincent D'Onofr...
ListenDark Phoenix (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I went to see the latest X-Men flick, Dark Phoenix. It's not as bad as it's Rotten Tomatoes rating would imply, but it's certainly not good. And it's unfortunately because once again a cla...
ListenPontypool (2008) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Josh Black stepped forth to commission the mind blowing 2008 film, Pontypool. Starring the very underrated Stephen McHattie, and directed by veteran cult filmmaker Bruce McDonald, Pontypool is set ...
ListenChernobyl - Episode 5 - Vichnaya Pamyat from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The final episode of HBO's Chernobyl, "Vichnaya Pamyat" derives it's title from the traditional prayer said at the end of an Eastern Orthadox funeral; "memory eternal". Our hope is that everyone wh...
ListenSnowden (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week's First Run Bald Movie is Snowden, an Oliver Stone movie about famous/infamous NSA whistleblower/traitor/hero Edward Snowden. We don't think this is the movie that will change anyone's mi...
ListenDeadwood: The Movie (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have come to Deadwood at long last, to behold it in movie form. We've seen differing amounts, but we have a lot of esteem for David Milch's western epic, and we thoroughly enjoyed the tim...
ListenMulholland Drive (2001) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron tackle yet another community podcast commission, this time for the David Lynch movie, "Mulholland Drive". Things get weird as we experience every human emotion possible and struggle t...
ListenGood Omens, Barry Season 2 Wrap Up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily team up to take on the end of the world as envisioned by Amazon Prime's Good Omens. Adapted from the novel of the same name by co-author Neil Gaiman himself, it offers a warm,...
ListenFalling Down (1993) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Ruben from Boston who selected the 1993 Joel Schumacher drama/thriller/anger-porno "Falling Down" as the subject of this podcast. And it got us thinking a lot about where we were ...
ListenGodzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast is an abridged version of the full, spoiler-filled discussion available only to our club members. Check out our Club Bald Move page to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our p...
ListenSully (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's rare that a disaster movie comes out that isn't completely over wrought, or sensationalized, much less one that is wholly positive and uplifting, but Sully, directed by Clint Eastwood and star...
ListenChernobyl - Episode 4 - The Happiness of All Mankind from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hello, comrades! It's time once again to descend into the man-made hell of Chernobyl, now with 100% more puppy-murder! The deep irony of the episode's title, "The Happiness of All Mankind", undersc...
ListenSuicide Squad (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron saw the latest installment of DC's attempt at bootstrapping a mega-billions interconnected super hero franchise, "Suicide Squad". As an answer to question of who you gonna call when a...
ListenFleabag, Dead to Me, The Perfection from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Me, Cecily and Jim have some recommendations and thoughts for your weekend viewing! We rave about the nearly flawless two seasons of Fleabag we just saw on Amazon Prime (00:00:00), Jim gives a bit ...
ListenJason Bourne (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the latest film in Matt Damon's action spy thriller franchise, Jason Bourne, and find it reasonably Bourney, but missing a lot of the improvisational, desperate charm of the...
ListenAladdin (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
If you're wishing for a three-way review of Disney's latest live-action adaptation, Aladdin, then listener you're in luck. Wish granted. Cecily, Jim, and I went to see it tonight with appropriatel...
ListenStar Trek: Beyond (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim's on vacation, so filling in his spot is Cecily, A.Ron's co-host on the American Horror Story Podcast, True Blood Authority, Penny Earful, and life. A.Ron approaches the film from the perspecti...
ListenChernobyl - Episode 3 - Open Wide, O Earth from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have seen episode three of HBO's Chernobyl series, "Open Wide, O Earth", and are shaken by the graphic depiction of the Chernobyl first responders' last days. We get to see the horror fr...
ListenGhostbusters (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim review the disgusting, ill-conceived, disgraceful actually quite delightful addition to the Ghostbusters franchise featuring a cast of stellar funny women in Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinn...
ListenWillow (1988) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Super Serious Film Fest: Fantasy reaches it's thrilling conclusion with a look at 1998's Willow. The brain child of one George Lucas, directed by protege Ron Howard, and starring the delightful...
ListenNo Country for Old Men (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to the intrepid crew of Bald Move Commissioners who banded together to make this podcast happen; Keith Alejandro, Jen, Alex M, Matt DeRemer, Stephen, mydeardeadly, Andy G, Jefferson ...
ListenJohn Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I take a belated look at the latest installment in the John Wick saga, Chapter 3: Parabellum. JW3:B, has some of the finest action sequences we've ever seen, but it's also rapidly approachi...
ListenSeven (1995) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to our community commissioners Fernando Rodriguez, Flash Gordon, Jefferson B, Katie Gutierrez, cocoa2mc, pooljedi, Martin K, shockg11, Keith Alejandro, Ryan L, and jmyjnstn67 for com...
ListenCatch-22, Fleabag, Muhammad Ali: What's My Name? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, A.Ron and Cecily discuss their thoughts on the latest offerings from the gods of television. Catch-22 (00:00:00) - a new dark comedy/drama from Hulu based on the novel of the same name.Fleabag...
ListenIndependence Day: Resurgence (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the latest potential summer blockbuster; Independence Day: Resurgence, and found it roughly as dumb as it's predecessor but minus quite a bit of the humor, charm, and charis...
ListenChernobyl - Episode 2 - Please Remain Calm from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I strap on our lead shielding and check our dosimeters before doing a deep dive into the second installment of Chernobyl, the HBO miniseries about the doomed nuclear facility. In "Please Re...
ListenMagnum, P.I. (1980) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Dave Dillon for commissioning the 1980s hit television series, Magnum P.I. We weren't sure what to expect, but after seeing the two part series premiere, "Don't Eat the Snow in Ha...
ListenExcalibur (1981) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Excalibur is one of the most ambitious tellings of the legend of King Arthur. It's chock full of knights, castles, and excellent actors. Today we find out if Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir (?... proba...
ListenThe Conjuring 2 (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim saw The Conjuring 2 tonight, and thought it had some solid thrills and chills. We give our overall impressions and review up front, then discuss the many new trailers we saw before th...
ListenWatchmen Trailer, State of the Union, Tuca & Bertie, Harlots from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, Cecily, and A.Ron have a round table discussion about the new Watchmen trailer from HBO, the latest micro-comedy from Sundance, State of the Union, an update on Netflix's Tuca and Bertie, and...
ListenMagnolia (1999) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Lauren, Anne, and Rick who chipped in to commission this podcast on Magnolia for Alex Myers as a Christmas (!!!) present. Jim and I had never seen Magnolia, the Paul Thomas Anders...
ListenDetective Pikachu (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Novice Pokemon Trainer A.Ron is joined by S Rank Trainer Cecily to break down the action in Detective Pokemon. We were both surprised at how straightforward a kids film this was. To be fair, we wer...
ListenX-Men: Apocalypse (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's that time again, time for Jim and A.Ron to review the latest comic book movie! This up is Bryan Singer's latest; X-Men Apocalypse. The big problem with this film is that it's just an okay comi...
ListenChernobyl - Ep. 1 - 1:23:45 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Chernobyl is already one of the most fascinating and relevant disaster movies I can think of, and we're only one episode into it's five episode run. "1:23:45" does a great job of introducing us to ...
ListenDonnie Darko (2001) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Dr. Brandon Devito for once again commissioning another great movie for us to gab about, this time the amazingly deep 2001 sci-fi/noodle bender, "Donnie Darko". Or... is it that d...
ListenDragonHeart (1996) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
OMG! It's a movie with Sean Connery, David Thewlis, and DRAGONS? What could be better? I'll tell you what... A movie without Dennis Quaid. ANY movie without Dennis Quaid. Especially a movie withou...
ListenThe Goonies (1985) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Fernando Rodriguez, who commissioned the 1985 classic kid's adventure movie, "The Goonies". Directed by Richard Donner with a script by Chris Columbus, this movie really brings us...
ListenExtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile / Knock Down the House / Tuca & Bertie / American Gods Season 2 Wrapup from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We've got the whole crew together today, forming up like a TV-reviewing (and definitely the least rad) Voltron to tackle yet another Netflix original about piece about Ted Bundy, a powerful docume...
ListenCaptain America: Civil War (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen Captain America: Civil War, and they really, really liked what they saw. It was fun, weighty, maybe a bit long with the usual seeming plot holes (which comic fans can probab...
ListenReign of Fire (2002) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The next installment of Super Serious Film Fest: Fantasy features Reign of Fire, a movie so-close-to-sort-of-kind-of-good that it lands squarely into the realm of "cheesy fun." Aside from Game of ...
ListenGrosse Pointe Blank (1997) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Dr. Brandon Devito has commissioned us to watch the 1997 comedy/thriller mashup, "Grosse Pointe Blank", starring John Cusack and Minnie Driver. It tells the tale of a hitman with a troubled conscie...
ListenGrass is Greener, Bonding, Beyonce's Homecoming, Vice's The Future of Work from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have a buffet of TV offerings this week, including two documentaries (one about the history of marijuana in America and the other on the future of employment in the face of robotics and AI), one...
ListenThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Dr. Ken for the gutsy call to have us do a commissioned podcast for a black and white 60's Western film, "The Man Show Shot Liberty Valance". Directed by the great John Ford, and ...
ListenAvengers: Endgame (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have seen the climax to a decade's worth of world building in the MCU, Avengers: Endgame, and would like to certify it 100% awesome. Sure, you might quibble with a few cameos you don't re...
ListenBack to the Future (1985) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks goes to Alafia McMurty for commissioning a podcast on the 1985 sci-fi comedy classic, "Back to the Future". Starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, we've seen this movie a mil...
ListenArmy of Darkness (1992) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Evil Dead trilogy are movies close to our nostalgic hearts. Join us for a discussion of how well the third installment holds up, both to its predecessors, as well as the passage of almost 30 ye...
ListenZulu (1964) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Glenn Seubert for commissioning this podcast on the 1964 British film "Zulu". Directed by Cy Endfield and starring Stanley Baker and a very young Michael Caine, it depicts a ficti...
ListenRamy Premiere, American Gods 205 & 206 - "The Ways of the Dead" and "Donar the Great" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim, Cecily and A.Ron are here for a round table on Hulu's new comedy, Ramy, and the latest two episode of Starz, American Gods. We all found Ramy to be really funny as well as insightful, and if y...
ListenHardcore Henry (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Russian import "Hardcore Henry", directed by Ilya Naishuller and starring Sharlto Copley and Haley Bennett, is either some brilliant, imaginative, humorous, over the top action flick, or it is ...
ListenConan the Barbarian (1982) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
S2F2: Fantasy kicks off with Conan the Barbarian, a film that helped launch the career of one Arnold Schwarzenegger into the stratosphere. And sure, we can quibble with some of the sillier plot poi...
ListenThe Man from Earth (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks go to Dan G, perhaps better known as the forum denizen DancesWithWookies, has selected the 2007 minimalist sci-fi/philosophic film "The Man from Earth" for his commissioned podcast. Directed...
ListenBlack Summer, Special, You vs Wild from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I talk about our initial thoughts on Netflix's new shows; Black Summer, Special, and You vs. Wild. We ponder the age old question, what's harder to kill, the zombie genre or Bear Grylls? J...
ListenBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We review Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. We didn't like it. If you did, I'm really happy for you, but I'd recommend skipping the podcast because we're going to sound like Lex Luthor explaining...
ListenHellboy (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I saw the reboot of Hellboy and it's the definition of a mixed bag. Jim thought the movie was bad, but I borderline loved it. I have no explanation for my critical disparity, and I can see ...
ListenOnce Were Warriors (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jude from New Zealand shows some homeland pride by selecting the incendiary Kiwi film from 1994, "Once Were Warriors", for her commissioned podcast pick. Directed by Lee Tamahori and starring Temue...
ListenPet Sematary (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We talk about the latest attempt at a Stephen King adaptation, Pet Sematary. The movie is genuinely scary and horrifying when it wants to be, unfortunately in our opinion they squander a lot of tim...
ListenThe Princess Bride (1987) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This was a long time coming. Jim has avoided seeing this movie for going on 30 years. Today, he has no where to run, no where to hide. He's locked in a steel cage match with "The Princess Bride", d...
ListenBarry Season Two Opener and American Gods Episode 204 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron discuss their thoughts and feelings about the season opener for HBO's hilarious and thought-provoking Barry, then Cecily swings by the studio to talk American Gods (00:31:07) episode ...
ListenAmerican Gods 202 - "The Beguiling Man" and 203 - "Muninn" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Cecily are back and catching up on season two of Starz American Gods! We're definitely seeing some of the weaknesses the critics and some disgruntled fans have been complaining about in i...
ListenAn American Werewolf in London (1981) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast was commissioned as a wedding gift from David Faggiani to his little brother Matt, to celebrate their life-long love affair with the 1981 John Landis horror/comedy "American Werewolf i...
Listen"Singin' in the Rain" Day! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron declare March 24th as international Singin' in the Rain Day! Singin' is the greatest Hollywood musical ever devised, and should be seen by everyone that cares about movies as an ar...
ListenCowspiracy (2014) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Adele McDonough who commissioned a podcast on the 2014 documentary film "Cowspiracy", available on Netflix and most other streaming services. Produced and directed by Kip Anderson...
ListenLove Death & Robots, The Case Against Adnan Syed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron give some brief thoughts on the brief episodes of Netflix's new gonzo animated anthology, Love, Death, and Robots, before beginning deliberations on HBO's new documentary, The Case Ag...
ListenFirefly (2002) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this community commissioned podcast, we discuss Joss Whedon's 2002 television series, "Firefly", which was sadly strangled in the crib by Fox, only to miraculously arise again in the form of a m...
ListenAmerican Gods - 201 - House on the Rock from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Cecily and A.Ron take over Bald Move TV to talk about the new season of Stars American Gods. While we have previously discussed the show in passing, we'll be taking longer looks at it this season, ...
ListenSaving Private Ryan (1998) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mr. Justin “Hatorian” K. won a Bald Move fantasy football league, and this was his reward; the selection of the modern classic war movie, "Saving Private Ryan". Directed by Steven Spielberg, and st...
ListenThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We've seen Chiwetel Ejiofor's (star of 12 Years a Slave, Doctor Strange) directorial debut on Netflix, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, and found it compelling and enlightening. Based on a true stor...
ListenDeadpool (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron saw the latest kinda-sorta-Marvel movie, "Deadpool", and found it defied their expectations. Rather pleasantly so. What we were expecting is some kind of Dumpuary disaster, and what w...
ListenLeaving Neverland, Into the Dark: Treehouse from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I cover two semi-related topics, the horror genre take on #metoo that is Hulu's Into the Dark: Treehouse, as well as the documentary on Michael Jackson, Leaving Neverland that paints a comp...
ListenFull Metal Jacket (1987) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Judd Blevins, who as a Marine has a special place in his heart for Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket and thus pulled the metaphoric trigger on this commission. A tale of two mov...
ListenCaptain Marvel (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have seen the latest Marvel super extravaganza, Captain Marvel, and come away with the suspicion that it's missing something from the usual Marvel formula. If anything, it feels DC-esque in the ...
ListenHail, Caesar! (2016) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We've seen the latest Coen brother's film, "Hail, Caesar!", and it's really... something. Funny, but not hilarious, interesting but ultimately meaningless... or is it? A crazy stew of singing and d...
ListenSecond Annual "Groundhog Day" Star Wars Marathon Wrap Up! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
At long last we're ready to wrap up our second annual "Groundhog Day" Star Wars movie marathon! With the help and support of the Bald Move community, we raised $15,691.51 for the National Alliance ...
ListenThe Shining (1980) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron check into the Overlook Hotel as we are compelled to podcast on the 1980 Stanley Kubrick psychological-horror masterpiece, "The Shining". Starring Jack Nicholson and Shelly Duvall, it...
ListenThis Giant Beast that is the Global Economy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
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ListenA Prophet (2009) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Frank Cantelmi for pulling the metaphoric trigger to commission a podcast on "A Prophet", a 2009 French film and Academy Award nominee directed by Jacques Audiard. An intense, bea...
ListenThe Umbrella Academy, This Giant Beast, Documentary Now, Lorena from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron watched a near record amount of television this week! We finished The Umbrella Economy and Lorena, as well as offering first looks at the third season of Documentary Now and the new P...
ListenPulp Fiction (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hey, it's our first ever community commissioned podcast! Thanks to eight intrepid members of the Bald Move community for pitching in and making this podcast happen. Pulp Fiction is a Tarantino clas...
ListenRoma (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the highly acclaimed Netflix original, "Roma", and we're conflicted. On the one hand, we can see what it's seen as great; it's beautiful to look at, and it's final act is as...
ListenThe Fifth Element (1997) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks once again to Aaron Spaulding, who for his double commission feature selected the wonderful, weird, and fully preposterous Luc Besson joint "The Fifth Element", of which Jim and I ar...
ListenThe Lives of Others (2006) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Nicholas Ragovis / AKA Doctor_Nick has come to claim a commissioned podcast, the 2006 German film The Lives of Others. Written and directed by Henckel von Donnersmarck, the movie offers a look into...
ListenThe Knick Season 2 Wrap Up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron is joined once again by Shayne Bowman from the Heisenberg Chronicles and Film Schlubs to discuss the latest season of Cinemax's The Knick. We discuss our feelings on the themes and characters...
ListenThe Umbrella Academy / Lorena from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We've seen The Umbrella Academy and Lorena, Netflix and Amazon originals respectively. The Umbrella Academy is a smart, fun take on the X-Men universe with some Noah Hawley DNA mixed in. Lorena is ...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Wrap Up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron ponder the highs and lows of the 2015 Baldies as an event, and talk about their long term plans to make 2016 even bigger, better, and more fun. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Fo...
ListenAlita: Battle Angel (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron saw Alita: Battle Angel tonight, and declare it a mess, albeit a beautiful, groundbreaking one in terms of effects work. This feels like the first half of the third part of a movie tr...
ListenThe Silence of the Lambs (1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This commissioned podcast is brought to you by the generosity of one Aaron Spaulding, thank you! Aaron wanted us to check out the 1991 mystery/thriller, "The Silence of the Lambs", directed by Jona...
ListenHigh Flying Bird (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We took a look at the latest Netflix original, High Flying Bird. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, it tells the tale of NBA management squeezing the players for a reduced share of profits during a lab...
ListenMaking a Murderer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have a LOT to say about Netflix's documentary, "Making a Murderer". Lots of spoilers ahead, but if you just want our opinion on whether the show is worth watching or not, rest assured...
ListenThe Lego Movie 2 - The Second Part (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part and it's almost if not just as good as the first one. Father/son relational dynamics take a back seat to big bro/little sis dynamics for th...
ListenBaldies Awards 2015 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This is it! The guys break down their favorite dramas, comedies, actors, and discuss the biggest surprises, disappointments, and much more in what will hopefully be an annual event. If you'd like t...
ListenThe Shawshank Redemption (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Hatorian, who by right of conquest in the Bald Move Fantasy Football leagues has won a commissioned podcast. He has chosen wisely, selecting The Shawshank Redemption. This is a ne...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Deliberations 1 - Dramas and Comedies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim duke it out to determine the best drama and comedy of 2015. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn mo...
ListenVelvet Buzzsaw (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron checked out the latest Netflix original film, "Velvet Buzzsaw". Directed by Dan Gilroy (Nightcrawler) and starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo. It functions well enough as a horror...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Planning / Behind the Scenes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron try to figure out what they want out of a Bald Move awards show. What will we get right? What will we get wrong? Will anyone actually watch/listen to over ten hours of television deba...
ListenKingdom, Black Earth Rising from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron give their thoughts and opinions on the entire first season of Netflix's Korean medieval zombie series, Kingdom, as well as the first two episodes of Black Earth Rising. Learn more ab...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Deliberations 4 - Ranking the female actors, worst characters, biggest surprises, and best debuts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Baldies machine rolls on. We continue by ranking our female actors and start sorting our worst characters, biggest surprises, and best debuts. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Tw...
ListenBaldies 2018 - Awards Ceremony from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to the fifth annual Baldies Awards, the most prestigious Cincinnati-based podcast fake awards show on the planet, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film, television, and Bald M...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Deliberations 5 - Final selections, changes, and selecting our finalists and winners from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Baldies machine rolls on. We start to wrap things up by making our final changes, select our nominees, and pick our winners. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram ...
ListenBaldies 2018 - Best Male Actor, Best Commission from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Deliberations 2 - Actors, "Boomerang", Worst Character, Biggest Surprise, Best Debut from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Baldies machine rolls on. We continue by coming up with a list of great actors, and filling out our field of "Boomerangs", "Worst Characters, Biggest Surprises, and Best Debuts. Join the discu...
ListenBaldies 2018 - Best Comedy, Biggest Miss, Biggest Surprise, Most Under-Appreciated Bald Move Content from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unlike other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. We sweat the details and rec...
ListenBaldies 2015 - Deliberations 3 - Ranking the comedies and male actors from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Baldies machine rolls on. We continue by ranking our male actors and comedies. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts...
ListenBaldies 2018 - Best Drama, Best Debut / Pilot, Return to Form from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenTeeth (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to podcast commissioner Julie Webster for pulling the trigger on the Mitchell Lichtenstein film, "Teeth", starring Jess Weixler. It is a frequently funny, sometimes creepy, yet often...
ListenBaldies 2018 - Best Female Actor, Worst Career Suicide, Worst Disappointment from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Godfather: Part III (1990) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Merry Christmas everyone! Jim and I decided to give ourselves and you all a little gift. We're massive Godfather fans, BUT! In spite of, or maybe because of, this fact, we've never, ever seen The G...
ListenPolar (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I have seen the new Netflix original movie, "Polar". Based on a graphic novel of the same name, "Polar" is an ultraviolent revenge flick combining elements from "John Wick", "Crank", and "S...
ListenFight Club (1999) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Merry Christmas to Daniel L. from Alyssa, David, and Ryan, who joined forced to commission this podcast on 1999's "Fight Club", directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and ...
ListenAquaman (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Unfortunately, while it is clearly the second best DCU film after Wonderwoman, in our opinion it's not nearly that good, and is still trying to play catch up to their more marvelous competition. Li...
ListenStar Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have seen the latest Star Wars, and declare it worthy of the name. Don't expect Empire Strikes Back, but if you set your navicomputer expectations somewhere in Return of the Jedi's ne...
ListenFyre (Netflix) and Fyre Fraud (Hulu) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Netflix and Hulu had dueling documentaries on Fyre festival. With slightly different focuses, the documentaries broadly outline how founder Billy McFarland built several ponzi schemes on the idea o...
ListenStar Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Andrew "The Commissioner" Mount "strikes" again from his hidden rebel base, this time forcing us to watch Episode V of the Star Wars saga, "The Empire Strikes Back." Which, incidentally, depending ...
ListenGlass (2019) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Woof. Jim and I really, really wanted to like Glass, the sequel to the terrific Unbreakable and Split. And it should work. Bruce Willis, Samuel Jackson, and Anya Joy Taylor are good, and James McAv...
ListenSpectre (2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron went out over the long weekend and treated themselves to the latest James Bond flick, Spectre. After discussing the experience itself, in which we review our hometown's newest theater...
ListenBlack Mirror: Bandersnatch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have explored the latest Black Mirror mindf$#%, Bandersnatch. Essentially a choose your own adventure book turned into an interactive Netflix app, Bandersnatch periodically pauses to ...
ListenStargate (1994) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today's commissioned podcast is on 1994's Stargate -- brought to you by Dr. Brandon Devito, official dentist of Bald Move and international man of mystery. Directed by Roland Emmerich and starring ...
ListenSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have seen Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and declare it to be one of, if not the best Spider-Men movies of all time. Amazingly fun, incredibly inspiring, spectacularly stylish, and endlessly...
ListenThe Proposition (2005) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Many thanks to Tim aka "DoubleT" from our forums for commissioning another (he previously commissioned the awesome "Animal Kingdom") Aussie modern classic, 2005's "The Proposition". It can be best ...
ListenSeason of the Witch (2011) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We draw the Season of the Cage to a close with its namesake movie, Season of the Witch. Does a movie starring Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Claire Foy, and that guy who played Al Capone in Boardwalk E...
ListenMean Girls (2004) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Dr. Brandon Devito, Bald Move's favorite dentist, for commissioning our latest podcast, "Mean Girls", on behalf of his daughter, Carmen. "Mean Girls" screenplay was written by the...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 108 - The One That Holds Everything from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Romanoffs arrives at the finish line in "The One That Holds Everything". If you were hoping that this would be the one that brings into focus Weiner's thesis for The Romanoffs, you'll probably ...
ListenEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Tyler Shumway for commissioning this podcast, on 2004's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless mind. If you haven't seen it, I suggest doing so before you listen to the cast, as it's a ...
ListenVampire's Kiss (1988) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Have you ever seen Nicolas Cage make a phonecall while wearing plastic vampire teeth? Have you seen him shout and gesticulate his way through the entire alphabet? Have you seen him literally say "b...
ListenCreed II (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We got a one-two punch to our nostalgia as Creed 2 relentlessly broke us and a theater full of Rocky diehards down. Up and coming director Steven Caple Jr. recaptures the magic of the original Cree...
ListenThe Martian (2015) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron saw Ridley Scott's "The Martian" last night, starring Matt Damon, and have a lot to say about it. Note, the first part of the podcast is spoiler free, but then when we say we're about...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 107 - End of the Line from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This, by our estimation, is the second best episode of The Romanoffs, but that's not saying much about "End of the Line". It features fairly engaging material involving a couple desperate to have a...
ListenThe Color Purple (1985) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to D'Nique G, who commissioned us to watch the 1985 Steven Spielberg film, "The Color Purple", based on the novel by Alice Walker and starring Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, and Dan...
ListenCon Air (1997) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Multiple viewings and hours of sober reflection have led us both to believe that Con Air is a bad movie. The plot is contrived, the accents are awful, and it's perhaps the least "Cagey" performance...
ListenThe Way of the Gun (2000) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Much thanks to Nick Knol for commissioning the 2000 Christopher McQuarrie film, "The Way of the Gun", starring Ryan Phillippe, Benicio del Toro, and Juliette Lewis. As dark, gritty, violent, funny,...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 106 - Panorama from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron think this latest episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs, "Panorama" is a mess. At best, it's a mildly interesting yet gorgeous travelogue for Mexico City. At worst, it's a poorly, written...
Listen3:10 to Yuma (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
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ListenOverlord (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Another split decision on the latest first run Bald Movie, the WW2-themed action-horror film, Overlord. The serious and somber tone set against the gonzo and outrageous action quickly lost Jim. I t...
ListenThe Brink, Ballers, Narcos, and Mr. Robot from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron clean up some lose ends and get retrospective on the first seasons of "The Brink", "Ballers", "Narcos", and talk about the start of their binge of the first season of "Mr. Robot", wit...
ListenAdaptation (2002) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're back with a review of Charlie Kaufman's 2002 "look-mom-I-wrote-myself-into-this-movie-about-orchids" classic, Adaptation. It's a real noodle-bender which features one of Nicolas Cage's finest...
ListenAnimal Kingdom (2010) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This Australian crime drama from 2010 really snuck up on us. It's not what you might think given only that description, but it delivers the goods. We talk about a mother who kisses her children jus...
ListenThe Deuce - 209 - Inside the Pretend from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Deuce wrapped up it's 2nd season in style, with "Inside the Pretend". Simon and Pelecanos did an admirable job putting all their players in position to make the jump to the 80's. The pimps seem...
ListenHoly Smoke (1999) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Many thanks to Em from the No Ship Network (purveyors of fine podcasts on Vikings, Spartacus, Penny Dreadful, and more) for commissioning this podcast, covering the 1999 psycho-sexual drama, "Holy ...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 105 - Bright and High Circle from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The fifth episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs has something to say, but we're not sure what it is, if it's worth saying, and if Matthew Weiner is the right spokesperson for the message, which seems t...
ListenPenny Dreadful, Ballers, The Brink, 7 Days in Hell, etc. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron (with an assist from Nina over at ProjectFandom.com) set out to talk about ALL the television. Programming highlights with time codes are as follows... Ash vs Evil Dead SDCC trailer -...
ListenBohemian Rhapsody (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I had a helluva lot of fun seeing the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody tonight, starring Rami Malek. It's getting mixed reviews, but we're struggling to understand why. Malek does an incredib...
ListenMemento (2000) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks once again to Andrew "The Commissioner" Mount, for having us do the 2001 Christopher Nolan movie, "Memento"... Starring Guy Pierce and Carrie-Anne Moss, Memento is an engaging, cereb...
ListenThe Weather Man (2005) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Season of the Cage continues with another of Nicolas Cage's best films, The Weather Man (2005). He plays a well-payed Chicago weather man who would have the perfect life if only he could make h...
ListenThe Station Agent (2003) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks once again to Andrew "The Commissioner" Mount for ponying up for our coverage of the wonderful 2003 film, "The Station Agent". Staring a murderer's row of Bald Move stars; Peter Dinklage, Jo...
ListenCinema Spooktacular 2018: The Spookquel! - Vol. 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to Cecily and A.Ron's second annual Cinema Spooktacular, volume two! Ghosts and witches and cults and cannibals and werewolves, oh my! On this podcast, we discuss... 00:00:00 - Intro and sp...
ListenThe Deer Hunter (1978) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks and shout out to Nikki P. for commissioning this podcast, on the 1978 Oscar winning film by director Michael Cimino, "The Deer Hunter". Starring screen legends Meryl Streep, Robert D...
ListenThe Deuce - 208 - Nobody Has to Get Hurt from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron are here to gush about the penultimate episode of this season's The Deuce, "Nobody Has to Get Hurt". Of course, that means that someone will have to. The person who gets the hammer fe...
ListenA History of Violence (2005) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Keith Alejandro who pulled the trigger on this Commissioned Podcast, covering the 2005 David Cronenberg directed thriller, "A History of Violence", starring everyone's favorite ra...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 104 - Expectations from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron have a split decision on the forth episode of Amazon's The Romanoffs, "Expectations". A.Ron found it pointless and borderline unwatchable, where Jim was drawn into the human element o...
ListenBanshee and The Jinx wrap up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Shayne Bowman from the Heisenberg Chronicles and the Nattercast joins Cecily and I to discuss our thoughts on season 3 of Banshee, as well as the conclusion to the HBO documentary mini-series, "The...
ListenStar Wars Within A Minute: The Making Of Episode III Documentary from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Michael was nice enough to commission this podcast in honor of his wife, Susanna. Michael wanted to recognize and celebrate the hundreds of people that collectively make our favorite movies and tel...
ListenOur Top 10 TV Shows of 2014 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron go all out to name their favorite ten TV shows of 2014! What made the cut? And why? And if you still haven't got enough, check out our over 3 hours of bonus video footage where we nar...
ListenCinema Spooktacular 2018: The Spookquel! - Vol. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to Cecily and A.Ron's second annual Cinema Spooktacular! During the month of October, we like to watch scary movies, and then talk about them on a podcast. Perhaps you'd care to join? Stay ...
ListenThe Imitation Game (2014) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This podcast for 2014's "The Imitation Game" was commissioned on Subbable by a shadowy MI6 agent who for reasons of operational security, would prefer to remain anonymous. We have seen the film, an...
ListenThe Rock (1996) - Super Serious Film Fest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to The Rock, and welcome to the first review of Super Serious Film Fest's "Season of the Cage". Released in 1996, this modern classic stands as one of Nic Cage's, as well as Michael Bay's, ...
ListenAnne of Green Gables (1985) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Super fan Keith Fisher commissioned this podcast on Subbable as a Christmas present for his lovely wife, as it is one of her all time favorite movies. I feel like I'm sliding a large lump of coal d...
ListenThe Deuce - 207 - The Feminism Part from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I checked out the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "The Feminism Part", and boy, just a lot happened. There's mob money, murder, attempted murder, betrayals, breakups, Bobby's kid lost hi...
ListenThe Godfather: Part II (1974) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron do another deep dive into the world of Coppola's The Godfather, this time looking at Part II, which celebrates it's 40th anniversary tomorrow. A darker, more brooding, more intricate ...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 103 - House of Special Purpose from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and I watched an unexpectedly spooky episode of Matthew Weiner's The Romanoffs, "House of Special Purpose". It's a tale that asks us whether we believe in ghosts or if one or perhaps more peopl...
ListenThe Godfather (1972) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As a special holiday treat, Jim and A.Ron cover one of their all time favorite movies, The Godfather. Be on the look out for their follow up of Godfather II coming out this Friday! Learn more about...
Listen"Season of the Cage" Trailer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Welcome to super serious film fest, our themed series of movie reviews. This season covers the best and the worst of Nic Cage, the summer and winter of his career, in what we're calling "Season of ...
ListenThe Newsroom, Sonic Highways, Last Week Tonight, Olive Kitteridge from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Want to hear Jim and A.Ron get on their high horses about journalism, music, law enforcement and rough childhoods? Ok, we're on that. It's all in the context of TV though. Join the discussion: Ema...
ListenThe Deuce - 206 - We're All Beasts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim blow all the doors down on the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "We're All Beasts". It provokes a lot of meta discussion about progressive politics, America's long lost battle again...
ListenHomeland update, The Knick wrap up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hey there! Jim and A.Ron are back with an assist from Shayne "The BOWman" Bowman, proprietor of the Heisenberg Chronicles and frequent guest/co-host of The Nattercast. We talk about our thoughts on...
ListenThe Romanoffs - 101 & 102 - The Violet Hour & The Royal We from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's been three years since Don Draper left our televisions, and now Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner is back with something to say? Is it good, is it bad, is it something even worth saying? After se...
ListenThe Bridge, Californication, The Knick, Homeland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Bridge 00:01:07 Californication 00:14:00 The Knick 00:23:54 Homeland Season Four 00:36:47 As promised, Mandy Patinkin's awesome appearance on the Colbert Report. Join the discussion: Emai...
ListenJFK (1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
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ListenBarton Fink (1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to überfan Anthony Basich who used our Subbable subscription site to commission a personal podcast, for one of his favorite films, the 1991 Coen Brothers film, "Barton Fink". Jim and A.Ron t...
ListenBad Times at the El Royale (2018) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron saw Bad Times at the El Royale and give it mixed reviews. Writer/Director Drew Goddard throws a lot of slow, character and dialog driven set pieces at the audience, mixed up and out o...
ListenNetflix, True Detective, On The Run Tour, The House I Live In from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Netflix's new Spoiler Vault 00:00:00 True Detective Season Two news 00:00:00 Jay Z and Beyonce's HBO On The Run concert 00:00:00 The House I Live In 00:00:00 Join the discussion: Email | Fo...
ListenThe Deuce - 205 - All You'll Be Eating Is Cannibals from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jim and A.Ron go cruising for the latest episode, "All You'll Be Eating Is Cannibals". The Deuce has always featured duality; Frankie/Vincent being the parade example. But here we see two raids; on...
ListenQuills (2000) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Karolina Ljungström, who decided to have us take on one of her favorite films, "Quills". "Quills" was released in 2000, and was directed by Phillip Kaufman, and starred Geoffrey R...
ListenUnforgiven (1992) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Thanks to Sean Ray for commissioning the classic 1992 western, "Unforgiven". Directed by and starring a perfectly-aged Clint Eastwood, the story has him reconciling the man he was in his drunken yo...
ListenThe Wire - Omar Comin' - Commissioned Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hey there, A.Ron here with a very special commissioned podcast with a unique history and focus. First, thanks to Andrew Stannard for using Subbable to make this all possible, and for working with u...
ListenThe Deuce - 204 - What Big Ideas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim are down to talk about the latest episode of HBO's The Deuce, "What Big Ideas". The Deuce drops another couple of bodies, which draws the increasing attention of the Public Morals Tas...
ListenEmmy Extravaganza from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Emmys just happened last night and everyone wants to know what Jim & A.Ron think... right? They do, don't they? You're sure?... Ok then, here's a podcast with some Emmy talk. Join the discuss...
ListenLaura (1944) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Sarah Sugas for commissioning 1944's Laura, a film-noir set around a hard boiled detective attempting to solve the mystery other murder of a remarkable young woman. Thanks once ag...
ListenRun Lola Run (1998) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hey guys and gals, we have another commissioned podcast, this time from fellow fan Stig Ove Pederson, for the German film, "Lola Rennt", perhaps better known to english speakers as "Run Lola Run". ...
ListenOzark - Season 2 Wrapup from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
For the first time since The Young Pope, Jim and Cecily come together to record a podcast, this time on season 2 of Netflix's Ozark. We talk about the many things we liked and the few things we did...
ListenWaking Life (2001) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks to Michael Kessler for using Subbable to commission his very own custom Podcast! But we're getting ahead of ourselves... Is this a podcast? Is it a dream? Will it's connected conscio...
ListenThe Deuce - 203 - Seven-Fifty from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
HBO's The Deuce moves out the LaLa land in the latest episode, "Seven-Fifty". The title reminds us that even people that we think of as "good" are capable of terrible exploitation in this world, a ...
ListenThe Thing (1982) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Special thanks once again to Sean Ray for commissioning thus podcast for the 1982 John Carpenter sci-fi/horror classic, The Thing. The location, sense of isolation and paranoia, and atmosphere of d...
ListenThe Deuce – 202 – There’s an Art to This from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A.Ron and Jim check out another funky episode of HBO’s The Deuce. Lori and Eileen’s careers heat up as the pimps are left out in the cold! Vincent gets nostalgic with Abby, while Paul and Bobby do ...
ListenBlade Runner: The Final Cut (2007) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This edition is intended to be the definitive version. The interesting thing is, Jim and I have always been a bit “meh” on the classic Blade Runner experience. Sure, we always saw how influential i...
ListenTombstone (1993) from 2021-01-27T11:00
Gather round the campfire to hear us tell the tale of the gunfight at the box office corral where Kevin Costner and Kurt Russell dueled to settle which of them could create the better Wyatt Earp fi...
ListenBest of the Baldies - Female Actor (with Annihilation Re-release) from 2021-01-26T00:00
This week we debate the Best Female Actor category and re-run our review of Annihilation. It's almost time for our 6th annual Baldies Awards. To celebrate, we're running back the past 5 years of th...
ListenBest of the Baldies - Male Actor (with A Beautiful Day in the Neigborhood Re-release) from 2021-01-18T11:00
This week we debate the Best Male Actor category and re-run our review of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. It's almost time for our 6th annual Baldies Awards. In order to celebrate, we're runni...
ListenBest of the Baldies - Comedy (with Dunkirk re-release) from 2021-01-11T23:22:16
This week we debate the Best Comedy category and re-run our Dunkirk review. It's almost time for our 6th annual Baldies Awards. In order to celebrate, we're running back the past 5 years of the Bal...
ListenThe Holiday "leftovers" - with Kim Renfro and Joanna Robinson from 2020-12-23T17:00
A.Ron can't get enough of The Holiday, so he recruits two all-star Christmas rom-com veterans for this important discourse. Kim Renfro from Insider and Joanna Robinson from Vanity Fair join the pod...
ListenCast Away (2000) - 20th Anniversary from 2020-12-22T11:00
Cast Away defined the survival genre when it came out in 2000 and it's back again on its 20th anniversary to cap off the year of pure survival, 2020. Join us for the podcast as we discuss the theme...
ListenHeat (1995) - 25th Anniversary Re-Release from 2020-12-15T22:27
Today is the 25th anniversary of an absolute classic crime drama, Heat. If we hadn't already reviewed it we probably would take the opportunity to do so right now. However, thanks to the generosity...
ListenFargo - Season 4 Wrap Up from 2020-12-08T23:39
Season four is in the bag, but we're not exactly in the bag for season four. We join up with our listeners on this feedback-filled wrapup to hash out our feelings on this season of Fargo once and f...
ListenFargo - 411 - Storia Americana from 2020-12-02T00:27:44
The gang war has conclusively heated up in the season finale of Fargo. Find out who lived, who died, what it all meant and what we thought of this season in general. We'll be back next week to wrap...
ListenMisery (1990) from 2020-11-30T23:59:31
Over the years there have been many film adaptations of Stephen King's work. Today we're covering one of the finest. Starring Kathy Bates and James Caan, Misery is the story of fandom gone wrong. O...
ListenFargo - 410 - Happy from 2020-11-24T22:59:29
In this week's episode of Fargo, the drug war is heating up... wait, I think I've said that before. In fact, it's been heating up for at least half the season now. And while things have certainly p...
ListenFargo - 409 - East/West from 2020-11-18T01:16:15
Have you seen The Wizard of Oz? If so, you've already seen this episode of Fargo, or some dream-like version of it anyway. Join us for our discussion of the plot and thematic similarities between T...
ListenCasino (1995) from 2020-11-12T00:29:59
This might be the last time they let street guys like us handle any podcasts this valuable. We've had a good run of Scorsese films this year (Goodfellas, The Irishman, The Wolf of Wall Street) but ...
ListenFargo - 408 - The Nadir from 2020-11-10T23:48:06
There's an ironic quality to the name of this episode, The Nadir, given that the previous two episodes were our least favorite of the season. This episode is a return to form with some excellent Ra...
ListenFargo - 407 - Lay Away from 2020-11-04T00:44:28
Another connective episode that has been chopped and screwed from other episodes into its final form leaves us not dissatisfied, but not exactly blown away either. We hear good things about the rem...
ListenLeaving Las Vegas (1995) from 2020-10-28T23:50:58
Sometimes life punches you in the gut. If you're lucky, you bounce back from it. If you're not, you become Ben Sanderson, a man who has lost everything and decided to drink himself to death in Las ...
ListenFargo - 406 - Camp Elegance from 2020-10-27T23:27:13
This week's episode feels a little disjointed, probably for good reason, and we decide to take the opportunity to get some things about this season of Fargo off our chests. It's not all gloom and d...
ListenThe Professional (1994) from 2020-10-21T23:29
Wait a sec, I thought this movie was called "Leon the Professional"? Well, apparently that's only true if you're in France. In America, it's just called "The Professional," while in the UK and Aust...
ListenFargo - 405 - The Birthplace of Civilization from 2020-10-20T22:58:26
Another strong episode for the gang war has us very satisfied this week, while Gaetano still leaves us scratching our heads. Join us as we discuss this excellently written episode. Join thediscussi...
ListenFargo - 404 - The Pretend War from 2020-10-13T22:37:17
This week on Fargo, we talk about Ethelrida's morbid discovery, the symbolism of oranges in gangster films, what "American values" might mean, and whether ghosts exist in this show. Join the discus...
ListenLes Miserables (2012) from 2020-10-08T10:00
Thanks to Michelle from Cali for this commission! The Master of the House made us laugh, Russell Crowe's voice made us cry, and now we're here to talk all about the 2012 adaptation of famous stagep...
ListenFargo - 403 - Raddoppiarlo from 2020-10-06T23:03:53
This week sees KC's two crime families taking hard lines on their business interests which could lead them to a confrontation, Josto has a personal confrontation of his own, and we get some good ol...
ListenFargo - 401&402 - Welcome to the Alternate Economy&The Land of Taking and Killing from 2020-09-29T22:53:26
The first two episodes of Fargo's newest season have been a long time coming but now they're here and they feel like home. Join us for a discussion of this season's new round of characters, the cra...
ListenFargo - Season 4 Preview from 2020-09-25T01:53
The fourth season of Fargo begins airing this Sunday @ 9pm with a special double-header premiere so we're defrosting the podcast hotdish with a preview. Join us to get hyped for the new season Join...
ListenThe Wolf of Wall Street (2013) from 2020-09-23T10:00
Martin Scorsese's wild Wall St. ride shares a lot of the energy of his classic gangster film, Goodfellas. In our podcast review, we discuss those similarities, as well as the love/hate relationship...
ListenGoodfellas (1990) from 2020-09-16T04:00
It's the 30th Anniversary of the gangster classic, Goodfellas. Martin Scorsese has a long history making gangster movies. We covered his latest one, The Irishman, already but now we're going back t...
ListenI'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020) from 2020-09-09T10:00
Charlie Kaufman's new film is out on Netflix right now and we've decided that it's a good idea to cover a movie about general anxiety, hopelessness and the futility of life while we're in a full-bl...
ListenRear Window (1954) from 2020-08-26T10:00
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ListenThe Lighthouse (2019) from 2020-08-19T10:00
After directing The Witch, one of the most unsettling horror movies of the last decade Robert Eggers has done it again with The Lighthouse, a film that defies description. Willem Defoe and Robert P...
ListenRushmore (1998) from 2020-08-12T10:00
We're back with another movie. This time it's Wes Anderson's Sophmore effort, Rushmore. Written by Anderson and his frequent collaborator and childhood friend, Owen Wilson, it bears all the hallmar...
ListenThe Hustler (1961) from 2020-08-05T21:57:36
Today we're talking 1961's The Hustler, which might just be the greatest movie about the game of pool that has ever been made. Starring Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, and George C. Scott, it's a tale o...
ListenThe Hunt for Red October (1990) from 2020-07-29T23:55:34
The Hunt for Red October is a classic naval thriller starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin in the lead roles. As a big Tom Clancy fan, it's also one of A.Ron's favorite films. Does it hold up 30 y...
ListenInception (2010) - 10th Anniversary from 2020-07-16T00:00
Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of Christopher Nolan's dreamscape heist film, Inception. We covered it immediately after its initial release and 10 years later we're back to do it all over again. ...
ListenBorn on the Fourth of July (1989) from 2020-07-09T00:00
We seem to be on a Vietnam kick with a couple of our movie choices lately. Oliver Stone's 1989 adaptation of Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic's autobiography of the same name, recounting his journey from ...
ListenApollo 13 (1995) from 2020-07-02T00:00
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Apollo 13. It was a movie A.Ron and I loved back then and we were pleasantly surprised to see how well it held up. Join us for a discussion of...
ListenFruitvale Station (2013) from 2020-06-24T23:41:57
This week we take a look at Ryan Coogler's first feature film, Fruitvale Station, about the 2009 murder of Oscar Grant. It is competently directed by Coogler but the impeccable performances by reco...
ListenDa 5 Bloods (2020) from 2020-06-18T01:16:43
After we announced last week that we'd be covering Fruitvale Station, Spike Lee went and dropped his latest joint, Da 5 Bloods, on Netflix, to rave reviews. So, we've decided to postpone Fruitvale ...
ListenCapote (2005) from 2020-06-11T10:00
We hardly knew anything about Truman Capote but this meaty biopic impressed us anyway. Our review covers the outstanding performance of Philip Seymour Hoffman, the duality of Truman Capote (and may...
ListenChildren of Men (2006) from 2020-06-03T20:52:29
Children of Men is a fondly-remembered, dystopian, science fiction thriller about the end of humanity, from Alfonso Cuarón's mid-2000's filmography. A.Ron has never seen it. Jim saw it once many ye...
ListenThe Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) from 2020-05-27T23:21:01
The Talented Mr. Ripley is a name for a film that only appeals to grandmothers above a certain age. And more specifically, English ones. They also have boring taste in men. But don't let the name f...
ListenEx Machina (2015) from 2020-05-20T23:42:25
After Westworld season 3 ended, I expected we'd be done discussing what it means to be alive and artificial intelligence. And then we started talking about Devs. And now we're covering this. Join u...
ListenThe Last of the Mohicans (1992) from 2020-05-13T23:42:21
The Last of the Mohicans was a big hit in the year it was released. It made over $70m in the box office. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe in an epic period romance action drama set in ...
ListenThe Conversation (1974) from 2020-05-06T21:20:49
The Conversation (1974) is a film about a freelance surveillance specialist's (Gene Hackman) struggle with guilt, shame, ethics, and paranoia. Released in the same year as The Godfather Part II, it...
ListenParasite (2019) from 2020-04-30T10:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss the Oscar-winning movie from director Bong Joon-Ho, Parasite. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcast...
ListenWatching Dead Return Announcement from 2020-04-29T21:32:13
Jim and A.Ron are doing the unthinkable- returning for coverage of The Walking Dead beginning on Tuesday, June 9th. A big thank you to Mysteriana for creating the Watching Dead theme music. Find al...
ListenTrainspotting (1996) from 2020-04-23T10:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss the highly influential drug-fueled film, Trainspotting. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple PodcastsLearn ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E10 - Something Unforgivable from 2020-04-22T22:00
The Better Call Saul just executed another run of 10 great episodes, cementing this as one of the strongest seasons of the show yet. Alexis and Jim take to the mics to discuss all the twists and tu...
ListenVanilla Sky (2001) from 2020-04-16T20:53
Jim and A.Ron discuss Cameron Crowe's 2001 movie, Vanilla Sky. It was a shot-for-shot remake of the original Spanish-language movie, that doesn't deserve it's low rating. They discuss the many poss...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E09 - Bad Choice Road from 2020-04-15T19:30
The penultimate episode of season 5 does a great job of setting the table for what's sure to be a bloody finale, assuming this season follows patterns established in previous seasons of Better Call...
ListenThe Majestic (2001) from 2020-04-09T21:56
Jim and A.Ron take a trip down memory lane as they discuss the wholesomeness of 2001's The Majestic. They face down the "red scare" and stand up for their rights, while making real connections. Jo...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E08 - Bagman from 2020-04-08T21:48:42
In this episode, we follow Mike and Saul into the desert and watch them slowly wither away, while Lalo continues to rot in jail. Sounds like a real banger, doesn't it? Well, turns out it was pretty...
ListenTwitch Watch Party Announcement from 2020-04-07T22:00:36
Join us Wednesday, April 8th for a Twitch Watch Party of the first two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation! Club Bald Move members have access to watch the episode and chat with us. Check o...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E07 - JMM from 2020-04-01T19:37:53
The follow-up to last week's insane plan sees Kim and Jimmy doubling down on their lives together, while digging deeper into trouble. If there was ever a time to get out, that time has long since p...
ListenContagion (2011) from 2020-03-26T10:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss the 2011 movie, Contagion, and it's differences and similarities between MEV-1 and the current pandemic, COVID-19. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | In...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E06 - Wexler v. Goodman from 2020-03-25T20:30
YEEEEHAWWW! It's the wild, wild west this week on Better Call Saul as we cross into vast new, unexplored frontiers of betrayal where we pan the souls of even the orneriest of characters, in search ...
ListenThe Irishman (2019) from 2020-03-19T10:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss The Irishman, what may very well be the last of the great American mob movies of our time. They bust up some labor unions, talk about every mob actor that has ever mob acted, ...
ListenMatchstick Men (2003) from 2020-03-12T11:00
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ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E04 - Namaste from 2020-03-11T19:00
How many bowling balls does it take to get to the center of a Lexus? Join Jim and Alexis as they discuss all the ball-bustin', horse-bangin' action in this week's majestic episode, NAMAST3. Join th...
ListenBald Move Prestige Podcast Announcement from 2020-03-11T17:30
We have updated our podcast feeds for our new Pulp and Prestige podcasts. The old Bald Move TV is now Bald Move Pulp and Bald Movies is now Bald Move Prestige. There will be new episodes in each fe...
ListenThe Mask of Zorro (1998) from 2020-03-05T17:00
Jim and A.Ron cover another classic movie this week, with 1998's "The Mask of Zorro", starring Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. This is one of the last classic Hollywood...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E03 - The Guy For This from 2020-03-04T21:00
It's a land of milk and money this week for Saul, though that land definitely has an ant problem. Join Jim and Alexis as we discuss the machinations of Lalo and their cause-and-effect relationship ...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E02 - 50% Off from 2020-02-26T19:00
Episode 2 is out and this season is already shaping up to be devastating to everyone involved. Join us as we discuss the various abuses and traumas visited upon these characters, as well as the she...
ListenBetter Call Saul - S05E01 - Magic Man from 2020-02-25T18:00
Jim and new co-host Alexis discuss the first episode of season 5 of Better Call Saul in all its speed dialing, hoover maxing, south walling glory. What does that even mean? Join us on the podcast t...
ListenSneakers (1992) from 2020-02-20T12:00
Jim and A.Ron continue a trend of covering movies that cover a time period of '69-'92. They discuss the "h*ck" word, prescient knowledge of future events, and what works vs. what doesn't. Join the...
ListenThe 2019 Bald Move Awards Ceremony from 2020-02-19T22:00
After many hours of deliberations, A.Ron, Jim, and the Bald Move community have arrived at the winners of this year's Bald Move Awards. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Inst...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Moment Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:37
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Female Actor Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Drama Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Worst Disappointment Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Movie Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Documentary Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Biggest Surprise Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Male Actor Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenThe Baldies 2019 - Best Debut/Pilot Deliberations from 2020-02-19T19:00
Unlike many other, actual awards shows that are taken seriously by the industry, we're not content to merely rip open some envelopes and throw some confetti and that's that. Oh, no. We sweat the de...
ListenSeason 5 Preview from 2020-02-19T11:00
Jim and new co-host Alexis catch up on AMC's Better Call Saul in preparation for a back to back premiere of Season 5. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook ...
ListenUniversal Soldier (1992) from 2020-02-13T11:00
A.Ron and Jim review the 1992 movie starring Jean Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren, UniversalSoldier. Make sure that you check for any bugs on your person before listening. Join the discussion:...
ListenGroundhog Day 2020 Wrap-up from 2020-02-12T21:59:13
Jim and A.Ron discuss all of the details of the 3rd annual "Groundhog Day" charity marathon. They discuss the money raised, the charity chosen, and the pros and cons of the format this year. You ca...
ListenEasy Rider (1969) from 2020-02-06T11:00
Jim and A.Ron discuss the free-spirited classic, Easy Rider. They enjoyed the value of this kick-off to 'New Hollywood', and it's resonance through the years. Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFo...
ListenGroundhog Day (1993) from 2020-01-30T12:00
Jim and A.Ron, Seers of Seers, Sages of Sages, Prognosticators of Prognosticators and Podcast Prophets Extraordinary, have shockingly never done a review of the 1993 film, Groundhog Day, despite ha...
ListenStar Trek: Generations (1994) from 2020-01-23T16:42
vJim and A.Ron have left their nexus ribbon to revisit the first TNG movie, where Picard's crew meets Kirk's crew for the first time. Jim thinks much more highly of it than A.Ron did, but they had ...
Listen1917 (2020) from 2020-01-10T04:45
Tonight Jim and A.Ron went to see Sam Mendes' WW1 film, 1917. It was a truly harrowing experience, and a strangely intimate piece despite the grand scale of the theater and war itself. George MacKa...
ListenDoctor Sleep (2019) from 2019-11-08T04:07
Jim and went to see Dr. Sleep tonight, and left the theater wide awake. It's not The Shining, but it doesn't try to be. Instead, it does it's own thing, which in retrospect is appropriate for a mov...
ListenCinema Spooktacular: The Search for Spook! (2019) - Vol. 3 from 2019-10-30T16:50
Cecily and A.Ron continue the Search for Spook with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular, Vol. 3. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current y...
ListenGolden Compass (2017) from 2019-10-24T21:00
Surprise! Cecily and Alexis (pin-y) will be covering HBO's latest His Dark Materials starting Nov. 4, with full episode coverage posted the Wednesday after an episode airs. In preparation, they hav...
ListenCinema Spooktacular: The Search for Spook! (2019) - Vol. 2 from 2019-10-20T15:00
Cecily and A.Ron continue the Search for Spook with the third annual Cinema Spooktacular, Vol. 2. In this year's installment, we try out a new format: classic movie, wildcard movie, and a current y...
ListenBaldies 2016 - Deliberations 6 - Other Categories from 2017-01-30T20:30
Welcome to the 2016 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year! This particular episode features what we call "deliberations" which is a behind ...
Listen10,000,000 Podcasts Downloaded Milestone Q&A! from 2015-10-20T15:00
You guys had a lot of great questions for our 10 Million Podcast Q&A Extravaganza, and we've got the answers for you. We talk about life, podcasting, whether we'd work for Chris Hardwick, our dream...
ListenJim and A.Ron Q&A - July 2014 from 2014-07-18T21:00
To celebrate our 5 millionth life time download, you had a lot of questions, and we have a lot of answers. 2 hours worth, as it turns out. Join us as we talk about our personal history, our favorit...
Listen"The Americans" 101&102 - Commissioned Podcast from 2014-07-16T20:00
Special thanks to Brian G. for commissioning this custom podcast using our Subbable subscription system! Brian decided to have us take a peek at FX's The Americans, episodes 101 and 102, "Pilot" an...
ListenThe Strain, Extant, Masters of Sex, Emmys from 2014-07-15T23:30
This week we talk about... 00:00:23 - The Strain 00:25:27 - Extant 00:35:46 - Masters of Sex 00:50:53 - Emmys If you want to give us a shout out, or otherwise give us a piece of your mind, em...
ListenThe Bridge, Falling Skies, The Godfather, Sailor Moon Crystal from 2014-07-10T22:00
This week we talk about...00:03:02 - The Bridge00:23:34 - Falling Skies00:40:40 - Godfather Part One and Two00:55:17 - Sailor Moon Crystal01:07:05 - Hulu and IPTV business models Join the discussi...
ListenTrue Detective Season One Wrap Up from 2014-03-14T00:30
By popular demand, Jim and A.Ron talk about their thoughts on season one of HBO's True Detective. We talk yellow kings, perverted Barbie poses, get philosophical about nihilism, and where we see Ru...
ListenJustified Season 4 Finale from 2013-04-05T04:30
Justified's season finale was so good we had to come out of mothballs to praise it. Seriously, season four of Justified was incredibly satisfying, held it's own against the iconic season two, and i...
ListenThe Americans, Girls, Justified from 2013-03-15T16:00
00:01:35 - The Americans 00:12:44 - Guilty TV Pleasures00:27:45 - Girls 00:42:10 - Justified01:00:03 - Feedback 01:10:10 - Outro Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagra...
ListenParade's End, Deadwood, The Americans, Girls, Justified from 2013-03-09T04:00
00:01:15 - Kindle Fire Contest! 00:03:18 - Parade's End00:05:40 - Deadwood 00:07:05 - The Americans00:17:20 - Girls 00:30:25 - Justified00:52:30 - Outro Join the discussion: Email | Forums Fo...
ListenHouse of Cards, The Americans, Girls, Red Widow, Justified from 2013-02-28T20:40
House of Cards/The Americans: 00:00:55 Girls: 00:02:18Red Widow: 00:16:25 Justified: 00:19:38Feedback: 00:31:25 Outro: 00:41:20 Join the discussion: Email | ForumsFollow us: Twitter | Instagram...
ListenDownton Abbey, Girls, Justified from 2013-02-25T16:00
3:15 - Downton Abbey 28:44 - Girls42:52 - Justified Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookLeave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad cho...
ListenJustified, Downton Abbey, Girls from 2013-02-01T21:00
It's BYPAX weekend, and Jim and A.Ron are baldcasting high atop the mountains of Boulder, Colorado! The air's a little thin, and the sound quality is a little shittier than our usual standards, but...
ListenDownton Abbey, Girls, Portlandia, Archer, Justified from 2013-01-18T15:30
Intro - 00:01:04 Downton Abbey - 00:01:52Girls - 00:18:42 Portlandia - 00:27:40Archer - 00:36:15 Justified - 00:36:40Outro - 00:59:28 Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | ...
ListenHouse of Cards, Arrested Development, Downton Abbey, Girls, Archer, Portlandia, Justified from 2013-01-11T20:00
Every time we ask our fellow fans "how can we improve our show?", the number one answer is always, "cover more shows!" Well good news! Now we're covering ALL THE SHOWS! Join us for our first experi...
ListenFast Five (2011) from 2011-05-12T21:07
It had to be done, folks. Just too high a concentration of badassery, bullshit, and balls to ignore. Jim and A.Ron post up in a local BW to break down the latest installment of insanity that is the...
ListenFast Five (2011) from 2011-05-12T21:07
It had to be done, folks. Just too high a concentration of badassery, bullshit, and balls to ignore. Jim and A.Ron post up in a local BW to break down the latest installment of insanity that is the...
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