Reporting From The Floor of Comic-Con 2019
Paul Preston reports from his annual pilgrimage to San Diego for the annual world’s greatest thing that a person could do.
Captain America: Civil War
The Problem With Best Popular Film
The motion picture Academy has postponed creating a “Best Popular Film” category. Paul Preston explains why it should never see the light of day.
Movie Review – Ant-Man and The Wasp
What happens after Avengers die? Ant-Man!
Reporting From The Floor of Comic-Con 2018
Catch a glimpse of the sights at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con from Paul Preston and Justin Bowler’s picture diary. Excelsior!
Movie Review – Avengers: Infinity War
A glorious, exciting, unparalleled, intricate, thrilling LOT.
PIC of the Week – Thor: Ragnarok
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 3/8/18 – Thor: Ragnarok
Movie Review – Black Panther
Marvel’s latest, and nearly greatest.
Anything DC Can Do, Marvel Can Do Better
This title doesn’t really frame the Marvel/DC dichotomy correctly because it lists Marvel as following DC, which has never, ever happened.
Movie Review – Spider-Man: Homecoming
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back, and it’s the most fun we’ve ever had with him.
Movie Review – Today I Watched…Spider-Man: Homecoming
Paul Preston’s ongoing effort to watch a movie a day for the rest of his life. Today’s movie – “Spider-Man: Homecoming”.
Movie Review – Wonder Woman
The Superfriends were in need of a pick-me-up, and they get it with director Patty Jenkins and star Gal Gadot
Movie Review – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Vol. 2 of the oddest space team in the universe continues Marvel’s remarkable winning streak.
Movie Review – Gifted
In Marc Webb’s new film, “Gifted”, we’re supposed to buy into the premise that Captain America’s niece is incredibly advanced and intelligent. Not so hard to do.
“Oscar Talk…and Bits” (w/Brady Novak) – “Get Out” & more
Oscar week counter-programming includes “Get Out”, “Collide” & “Rock Dog”. The Movie Guys can only get to the one that looks most promising (“Get Out”), then it’s on to Oscar talk with Brady Novak. .
Oscar Rant 2017
Paul Preston’s annual, exhaustively-researched, category-by-category breakdown of the entire Oscars for 2017
“La La” Lands Fourteen Nominations…to my astonishment
Ray Schillaci is the first Movie Guy to chime in on the Academy Award nominations. He…didn’t like “La La Land”…
Enough With the Spending – Hollywood’s Addiction to Squandering Money
Movie Guy Paul Preston looks at some egregious moments of Hollywood overspending from the last year.
Indie Report – The Radiant Spider-Man
In 7min., 46 sec., the short offers drama, action, and comedy.
“The Uncanny Ex-Men” (w/Damion Poitier) – “Alice Through the Looking Glass” & “X-Men: Apocalypse”
Ep. 152: The big holiday weekend sees the release of two huge summer films, X-Men: Apocalypse and Alice Through the Looking Glass, and The Movie Guys are all over them both with full, patented comedy previews. Then guest Damion Poitier, seen in theaters right now in Captain America: Civil War joins the show to discuss being involved in some of the coolest films and TV shows of the last fifteen years.
Movie Review – Captain America: Civil War
No movie franchise could possibly be this good, this consistent, this adept at getting everything right, time and time again. And yet…
The Download on WGN – 5/6/16
Adam Witt calls into Justin Kaufmann’s The Download on Chicago’s WGN to discuss Captain America: Civil War. But soon after it’s up to Paul Preston to deliver the goods on this superhero blockbuster.
“Movieshowcastopolis” (w/Chris Witaske) – “Captain America: Civil War”
Ep. 149: Only one new film this week, but it’s a good one as The Movie Guys (mostly Adam) gear up for Captain America: Civil War, joined by co-star of the new NetFlix series Love, Chris Witaske. Also, a glimpse at Ken Burns’ Captain American: The Civil War, and two programming reps (Chris Cullen and Melody McCune) from the all-Joss-Whedon fan convention Whedonopolis 2016 talk about the upcoming event and The Movie Guys’ role in it!
The Hater Nation – 12/16/15
In what’s becoming an excellent tradition, The Movie Guys’ Paul Preston appears on The Hater Nation Show to talk movies during the holidays. In Paul’s talk with host MC, they cover briefly what’s coming in 2016…but mostly talk “Star Wars”…
THE MOVIE SHOWCAST – “YOU WEREN’T EVEN SUPPOSED TO BE THERE!” (w/Dan Bakkedahl) – “Krampus”
Showcast Episode 129: Everything about why movies are great is in this episode. Actor Dan Bakkedahl (“Trumbo”, “The Heat”) joins us the whole show for a preview of “Krampus” and a lengthy look at movie news. Plus, a trailer for another Christmas horror movie about your parents’ parents visiting over the holidays – “Grandpus”! And Bakkedahl’s Banksy and “Harold and Maude” stories are for the ages.
MOVIE REVIEW – AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON
There is a LOT going on in “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, the latest in the ongoing saga of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. That works both for and against the film, but overall, in the hands of Joss Whedon, it’s never dull.