The marathon continues, and Christiana and Mike talk about Coraline, The Fantastic Mr Fox, The Princess and the Frog, The Cove, A Serious Man, and Inglorious Basterds
Christiana and Mike break down the 2010 Oscar nominations and talk about the start of their annual marathon to see as many nominated films as possible.
The Breakfast Club - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana, Mike, and MA in PA pay tribute to the late, great John Hughes by watching "The Breakfast Club".
Ghostbusters - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? We ain't afraid of no ghost! It's a full house as Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Adam Morey, Brandon Hill, Podcasting's Rich Sigfrit, Susan Z, Kim the Comic Book Goddess and the Right Reverend Chumley watch Ghostbusters!
Trainspotting - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana, Mike, Chooch and Viv, Adam Morey, Brandon Hill, and Kim the Comic Book Goddess do some Trainspotting!
The Blues Brothers - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana, Mike, Kim AKA ComicBookGoddess, Richard Green AKA
Mainframe, PC Haring, Randy Hinckley and Tim Dodge are on a mission
from God... to watch THE BLUES BROTHERS!
Christiana and Mike are going to try and see as many of the Oscar
nominated films as possible before the awards ceremony. How far will
they get? You'll have to listen to find out!
Follow along or even play at home on their status spreadsheet.
Casino Royale Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Adam Morey, PC Haring, Stephen Kilbride, Chris Moody, Tee Morris, and Pip Ballantine watch the 2006 version of Casino Royale
Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Adam Morey, Brandon Hill, and Richard
Green honor the late, great Paul Newman with a viewing of Butch Cassidy
and the Sundance Kid.
John Carpenter'S The Thing Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Adam Morey, Brandon Hill, Jesse Willis, Tee Morris and Philippa Ballantine watch the sci-fi horror classic: "The THING"!
Raiders Of The Lost Ark - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Adam Morey, Brandon Hill, PC Haring, Paul Fischer, and Wesley Clifford all get together to watch Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Blade Runner: The Final Cut -- Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? The gang gets together to watch the "Final Cut" of the sci-fi classic: Blade Runner!
Guests include: Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Brandon Hill, Adam Morey, MA in PA, Dan Taber, Jesse Willis, Susan Z and special appearance by The Biscuit.
Hot Fuzz -- Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? "By the power of Greyskull!"
We watch the gloriously funny buddy-cop parody, Hot Fuzz with a bunch of people: Christiana, Mike, Paul Fischer, Martha Holloway, Tee Morris, Choochus and Viv, and Gutshot.
Young Frankenstein - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? "Do you also say, Froe-derick?" We watch the Mel Brooks classic: Young Frankenstein with: MA in PA, Evo Terra, JT Shea, the Right Reverend Chumley, and Choochus & Viv.
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer'S Stone - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana and Mike are joined by Borderline Neil, Shelley Brisbin, Paul Fischer, Martha Holloway and the Right Rev. Chumley for an evening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone!
Mortal Kombat! - Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? Christiana and Mike are joined by Paul Fischer and Martha Holloway of Dancing Cat Studios for an evening of MORTAL KOMBAT!!!
Be sure to check out their podiobook, the mystery: "Serve it Cold"
Watchamovie -- Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl Yar, ahoy there mateys! Captain Ellis here, and we be watchin' Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Joinin' me is my First Mate, Mike Meitin, and scurvy swabs Borderline Neil and Paul from Des Moines.
Plus, we be drinkin' rum according to this here Pirates of the Caribbean drinking game.
Rule 1:
Choose your pirate from the list below, and whenever someone
says their name or any variation thereof, drink.
Captain
Jack Sparrow
William
Turner
Elizabeth
Swann
Captain
Barbossa
Rule 2:
Whenever Will does something well-intentioned, but nonetheless
goofy, shout AVAST! And drink.
Rule 3:
Whenever Barbossa uses unnecessarily big words, shout out
the longest word you can think of. Whoever's word is the longest gets to make
the others drink. Preparing words in advance is CHEATING
Rule 4:
Whenever Captain Jack Sparrow gives a nonsensical or
unlikely answer to a simple question, shout "Savvy" and drink.
Rule 5:
Whenever Elizabeth
shouts at someone or otherwise gets overtly angry, shout "Feisty wench" and
drink. When she is overly prim and proper, shout "Hello Poppet" and drink.
Rule 6:
When Mr. Gibbs takes a swig from his flask, shout "'Tis Bad
Luck!" and drink. If the flask is empty, see rule 10 (AKA Why is the rum
gone?).
Rule 7:
Whenever parley is called, the group must take a vote.
Whoever is elected must drink the agreed upon amount.
Rule 8:
When you see something taken directly from the ride, shout "Dead Men Tell No Tales" and drink.
Rule 9:
When the cursed pirates change back and forth from zombie
form in the moonlight, shout either "Pirate Ghosts!" or "Ghost Pirates!",
whichever you prefer, but be prepared to defend your answer. "Zombie" may be substituted for "Ghost" as desired.
Rule 10:
When anyone finishes their drink and needs a refill, they
shout "Why is the rum gone?" and everyone else must finish their drinks and
refill as well.
Watchamovie #20 - Contact Christiana and Mike are joined by Paul from Des Moines and the Right Rev Chumley for an evening of talking about nearly everything EXCEPT the 1997 sci-fi film, Contact.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #19 - The Rock Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, and Paul from Des Moines watch one of the finest action movies ever: The Rock.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #15: Shaun Of The Dead We watch the "RomZomCom", Shaun of the Dead, with Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Shelly Brisbin and Rich Sigfrit.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #14: The Princess Bride This time, we watch "The Princess Bride" with Christiana Ellis, Neil from the Borderline Podcast, Steve Eley from Escape Pod, etc., and P.G. Holyfield from the coming-soon podiobook, Murder on Avedon Hill.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #12: Deep Blue Sea Christiana Ellis and Mike Meitin watch Deep Blue Sea. Come on! Super-smart sharks! You know you want to!
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #10: The Fifth Element We watch The Fifth Element, with Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Neil from The Borderline Podcast, Steve Eley from Escape Pod, and the Right Rev Chumley from Cult of UHF.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #9: Star Trek Ii The Wrath Of Khan This time around, Mike and I are joined by Dan and CJ from Love, Long and Prosper, King Bonk, and Neil from The Borderline Podcast, and we all watch Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan!
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #8: Six String Samurai Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, and Steve Eley of Escape Pod get together to watch the cult indie post-apocalyptic rock-n-roll martial arts movie: Six String Samurai.
Special Edition: Killer Bunnies At Dragoncon! A two-hour, 3AM, 9-person game of Killer Bunnies played by a bunch of rowdy podcasters at DragonCon 2006!
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #7: Captain Blood Christiana Ellis, Mike Meitin, Shelly Brisbin and Tee Morris watch the classic 1935 pirate flick, Captain Blood!
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #6: Back To The Future Christiana Ellis, Shelly Brisbin, and JC Hutchins all take a look at that seminal time-travel classic, Back to the Future!
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #5: Big Trouble In Little China Join Christiana, Mike, and King Bonk as they watch the John Carpenter / Kurt Russell cult classic: Big Trouble in Little China.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #3: Willow Christiana and Mike are joined once again by Shelly (of Shelly's Podcast), Reverend Chumley (of Cult of UHF), and also by Aaron (of The Big Show), to watch a movie and talk about it.
Hey, Want To Watch A Movie? #2: Top Gun This time around, Mike and I are joined by Shelly Brisbin of Shelly's Podcast, and the Right Reverend Chumley from Cult of UHF, and we're watching Top Gun and playing a top-notch drinking game!
Sometimes, the perfect way to spend an evening is just to sit back with a few good friends, pop in a DVD and just spend the next couple hours talking, laughing, and joking around.
Well, now you can do it with Christiana and Mike! This time around, they mixed up some themed drinks and watched Disney's The Black Hole!
The Drinks:
The Black Hole (A "real" drink)
1 1/2oz Black Sambuca (Not interchangable with regular Sambuca), Club Soda and Ice
The Black Hole EXTREEEEME!
Blavod Black Vodka and Mountain Dew: Code Red
The Maximilian
Captain Morgan "Tattoo" Rum, and Diet Coke Black Cherry Vanilla
Note: The dinner banquet scene skipped a little on my disc during the recording, so you may need to resync the show and the film after that scene. No more than a few seconds difference.
Monday is the last day to vote for the Podcast Awards 2009
After voting closes the People's Choice Podcast Award winners will be announced during a live Podcast Awards Ceremony on December 12th at 8pm Eastern Standard Time.