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Movie And A Beer
by www.movieandabeer.com
Friends in Portland Oregon discuss movies, shows and what beers and drinks go with them.
Episodes
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Movie And A Beer Episode 202: Thunderbolts*
On this exciting Marvel superhero episode of Movie And A Beer, we watched the Thunderbolts*. The movie follows an unconventional team of antiheroes -- Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and John Walker. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by Valentina...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 201: High Plains Drifter
We shift gears for this episode of Movie And A Beer and explored the 1973 western classic by with Clint Eastwood, High Plains Drifter. This is one of the few supernatural and non-traditional approaches to the typical presentation of 'old west' characters and story. There isn't a clear delineation...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 200: Jurassic Park
Here we are, 200th episode for Movie And A Beer. This time around we wanted to watch a classic and fun movie from the 1990's and ended up with Jurassic Park. Directed by Steven Spielberg and based off of a great book, it blends many elements of horror, suspense, drama, and sci-fi all wrapped…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 199: Beau Is Afraid
The year 2023 brings us a crazy yet amazing film titled Beau Is Afraid. A movie by Ari Aster who's known for their horror films, brings you a story that is part horror, part psychological thriller, and part fantasy. It stars Joaquin Phoenix as Beau, a troubled and challenged man who is…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 198: Hidalgo
On this episode of Movie And A Beer we visit 2004 and experienced an amazing horse race across the Arabian Desert in Hidalgo. Rugged cowboy Frank Hopkins (Viggo Mortensen) is an expert horseman who is at the end of his career and performs (mostly drunk) in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Honor is…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 197: The Mummy
We revisit 1999 with The Mummy, a romantic comedy blended nicely with an action film staring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. These two along with a large group of excellent supporting characters are mixed up in an expedition of treasure-seeking explorers in the Sahara Desert in 1925. Stumbling...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 196: Pressure
On this wartime and historical drama driven episode of Movie And A Beer, we watched Pressure, a 2026 film directed by Anthony Maras. Based on a play about the decision made by the Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) to go or not to go on June 5th, the projected D-Day...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 195: Rental Family
2025 Japan brings us this episode of Movie And A Beer with Rental Family, a drama that follows Phillip, an American actor (Brendan Fraser) who lives and works in Tokyo and struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig acting or playing different roles to help people find some happiness...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 194: The Yinyang Master
On this fantasy driven episode of Movie And A Beer, we review The Yinyang Master, a Chinese release from 2021. This is a big screen adaption of the mobile game "Onmyoji" which is a story about a feud that erupts between the human and demon realms. It closely follows Yinyang master Qing Ming as he...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 193: Zardoz
On this sci-fi driven episode of Movie And A Beer we watched the classic 1974 movie Zardoz. Directed by John Boorman with Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling, and Sara Kestelman in staring roles. It explores the ruling class of beings called Eternals and their boredom with immortality in the year...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 192: The Terminator
On this latest episode of Movie And A Beer, we examine one of the greatest sci-fi films of the 1980's with The Terminator. James Cameron's time-travel masterpiece with a cyborg assassin played by Arnold Schwarzenegger as it tries to kill the mother of the future's rebellion leader, Sarah Connor,...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 191: Ex Machina
On this episode of Movie And A Beer we explore the world of Ex Machina. Directed by Alex Garland, this 2015 movie presents what would happen if AI or a robot with AI could fool you? The visuals are amazing, the science fiction is believable, the acting incredible, and the environment created…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 190: Big Trouble in Little China
We're back in the 80's with this episode of Movie And A Beer, it's Big Trouble in Little China staring Kurt Russel as Jack Burton, a truck driving loud mouth that seems to stumble himself out of danger more times than not. Jack just can't seem to catch a break as he get's mixed up with a magical...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 189: The Princess Bride
On this fantasy driven episode of Movie And A Beer, we encountered the Princess Bride, a 1987 classic from director Rob Reiner. This is a pretty straight forward fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman (Buttercup) and her one true love (Westley) as told by a grandfather to his grandson...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 188: Terminator 2: Judgment Day
With the recent rise of AI here in present day, we at Movie And A Beer figured it would be a good time to revisit some of the past movies that exemplify what "might" or "could" happen if we don't pay attention. Which brings us to the 1991 James Cameron action blockbuster, Terminator 2: Judgement...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 187: The Batman (2022)
Here we are with another super-hero installment of Movie And A Beer, this time it's The Batman which was released in 2022 from director Matt Reeves. We follow a young Batman, played by Robert Pattinson as he uncovers a long time plot within the city of Gotham that involves his own family. The…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 186: Hail, Caesar!
With nostalgia in our bones, we at Movie And A Beer appreciate the finer nuances of the craft when it pays homage to the Golden Age of Cinema....this time around, it's Hail, Caesar!, a Cohen brothers production. Set in the 1950's it follows studio boss Eddie Mannix played by Josh Brolin as he…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 185: The 13th Warrior
For this episode of Movie And A Beer we go back to 1999 and experience the episodic The 13th Warrior. One of the many films to come out around that same time that works both as an historical drama and mythical journey for the protagonist of the film. Antonio Banderas portrays Ahmad ibn Fadlan…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 184: Gentlemen Broncos
With amazing special effects and writing, Movie And A Beer found ourselves in the midst of a challenging yet provocative sci-fi driven and all around good film titled Gentlemen Broncos. Released in 2009, it was written by Jared and Jerusha Hess and directed by Jared Hess of Napoleon Dynamite and...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 183: Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood
On this teenage story episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss with our youth correspondent Otto the recent film Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood , by Richard Linklater. The film is pseudo-autobiographical in nature and takes you to the moon and back in this story about growing up in the 1960s...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 182: Train Dreams
On this episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss the exceptionally well done movie Train Dreams, a 2025 release directed by Clint Bentley and based off of a novella by the same name that follows the life of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 181: Bad Santa
On this Holiday episode of Movie And A Beer, we watched and enjoyed Bad Santa, a black comedy about a couple of guys that take advantage of the Christmas spirit and learn a valuable lesson in the end. Staring Billy Bob Thornton as the seasonal mall Santa Willie, Marcus (played by Tony Cox) as his...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 180: Frankenstein
On this science vs. humanity episode of Movie And A Beer, we review the 2025 remake of classic horror and monster driven story by Mary Shelly, Frankenstein. This movie adaptation by Guillermo Del Toro is one of the best that's been produced in recent memory due to the character driven…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 179: Hedda
On this period piece episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss Hedda, a modern reimagining of 1891 play Hedda Gabler. This updated early 20th century screen adaptation is by writer/director Nia DaCosta. Staring Tessa Thompson as Hedda, she finds herself struggling with a past lover and now rival...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 178: Blade Runner 2049
On this AI driven episode of Movie And A Beer we review Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to the original 1982 film Blade Runner. We also sipped three beers along the way and briefly cover which went best. Denis Villeneuve brings to life the futuristic landscape of Replicants and humanity as they...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 177: Brothers
On this jewel heist family drama of Movie And A Beer, we watched and review Brothers, a 2024 film from Max Barbakow which stars Peter Dinklage and Josh Brolin as thieving siblings that are drawn into a plot to recover some stolen emeralds that their mother had hidden years prior on their dead...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 176: Legally Blonde
Flashing back to 2001, Movie And A Beer brings you Legally Blonde, a wonderful comedy about female empowerment that follows Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) who chases her ex-fiancé Warner (Matthew Davis) from college out in California to Law School, Harvard specifically. Her intent isn't to become…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 175: Ash
We're back around to another space based horror film on this episode of Movie And A Beer with the 2025 shudder release, ASH. The film follows Riya as she awakens to find her crew slaughtered. When a man named Brion arrives to rescue her, an ordeal of psychological and physical terror ensues while...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 174: The Big Short
On this financial thriller episode of Movie And A Beer, we enjoyed the 2015 film The Big Short that was directed by Adam McKay and stars an amazing cast of A-list actors. The movie follows the events leading up to 2008 when the housing market collapsed and a number of large banks went under. Done...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 173: Reservoir Dogs
On this most gangster of episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss Reservoir Dogs from 1992. The first of many films written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It follows a group of criminals as their job goes sideways and the resulting fall out of their demise by the police. While most of the film...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 172: KPop Demon Hunters
On this KPop (Korean Pop Music) themed episode of Movie And A Beer, we enjoyed the recent Netflix/Sony Studios Animation movie KPop Demon Hunters. This is a traditional animated story that you will find across a lot of the anime that's out there. Good vs. Evil. Pretty simple until you learn that...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 171: Role Models
We're back around to a great comedy and buddy film with Role Models on this episode of Movie And A Beer. Released in 2008, it follows salesmen Danny (Paul Rudd) and Wheeler (Seann William Scott) as they are given a choice after trashing a company truck, you can either go to jail or do community...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 170: Genghis Blues
Next up on Movie And A Beer, we have the acclaimed and award winning documentary Genghis BLues about the blind blues musician Paul Pena as he discovers the ancient art of Tuvan throat singing and his journey to the country where it originated. First time film maker Roko Belic allows the scenes…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 169: Sinners
There's a lot to unpack in this latest episode of Movie And A Beer with a review of Sinners and a couple of great sipping beers along the way. This movie is one of the best blends of horror, fantasy, historical drama, and music that we've ever seen. From start to finish, the story of redemption…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 168: 2001 A Space Odyssey
On this exploration of space and ciders, we enjoyed the 1968 sci-fi classic 2001 A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick. This film is considered one of the most influential sci-fi epics to come out of the 60's and it's influence can be seen in many other films and TV shows. We spend some time with…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 167: Death of a Unicorn
Here we are with a new installment of Movie And A Beer and this time around it's the 2025 horror/family drama Death of a Unicorn. Follow the pharma-bro's family as they discover a new and exciting drug that can cure all. Staring Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, and Richard E....
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Movie And A Beer Episode 166: Inception
On this most layered episode of Movie And A Beer, we experienced Inception, the 2010 sci-fi dream inspired film by Christopher Nolan that involved going into others dreams, many layers deep, to plant an idea. We were lucky enough to have our old friend Randal and Otto, our youth correspondent…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 165: Mickey 17
On this thought provoking episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss Mickey 17, the 2025 science fiction black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) that was based on the 2022 novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. Starring Robert Pattinson as Mickey, a down on his luck guy...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 164: Asteroid City
On this episode of Movie And A Beer we discuss the recent Wes Anderson movie, Asteroid City. While this movie is about a play, it switches back and forth between the actual play and the production of the play, and the writing of the play and screen testing with poignant dialogue and sparce...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 163: Tropic Thunder
On this jungle exploring episode of Movie And A Beer, we discuss the rather farcical action flick Tropic Thunder. With an excellent cast of actors portraying actors portraying stereotypes we expect from Hollywood, this movie achieves what few only hope too, in that it pulls off making fun of…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 162: The Parenting
On this most frightful episode of Movie And A Beer, we review the recently released streaming film The Parenting. Directed by Craig Johnson with the screenplay by Kent Sublette, the movie starts out in 1983 providing a backdrop for the spooky vibes and monsters that show up later on in the film....
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Movie And A Beer Episode 161: Spaceballs
On this most epic spoof of a space comedy episode of Movie And A Beer, we most lovingly enjoyed Spaceballs, the Mel Brooks film from 1987. This is one of the best spoof movies that is out there, it uses all kinds/types of humor to make fun of and laugh along with the audience references to pop...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 160: Hundreds of Beavers
On this cold weather survival and hunting expedition of Movie And A Beer, we discuss the wonderful black and white (sort of) silent film Hundreds of Beavers. This comedy was created using a super low budget, amazing physical action, and lots of talented post-production effects. The film’s writer,...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 159: Thor Ragnarok
As we look back on one of the better stand-alone MCU films on this episode of Movie And A Beer, we celebrate Asgard's destruction with Thor Ragnarok. Directed by Taika Waititi, this film brings in a delicious mix of humor with super-hero non-stop action and great actors supporting a simple, but...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 158: A League Of Their Own
On this historically accurate episode of Movie And A Beer, we explore the 1992 film A League Of Their Own, which is about the woman's baseball league that was formed during WWII. It's directed by Penny Marshall and includes an amazing cast of actors, it follows a team of women who prove that they...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 157: Idiocracy
We at Movie And A Beer have found ourselves enjoying the 2005 futuristic comedy known as Idiocracy while making a concerted effort to convince each other that this is a reality that could never come about. The film itself is great, the acting and comedy are on point, the realities of big…
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Movie And A Beer Episode 156: The Royal Tenenbaums
As we venture into the past with a new episode of Movie And A Beer featuring The Royal Tenenbaums, there's much discussion on Wes Anderson's approach to filmmaking and the way in which this film provides insight into dysfunctional families and self-centered people whom seem stuck due to their own...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 155: Frankie Freako
As we imagine ourselves back in the 80's when creature features and bad puppetry were at their peak, Movie And A Beer discovered a strange secret Xmas film that was made in 2024 that fits the bill in Frankie Freako, Written and directed by Steven Kostanski, it follows Connor, a number crunching...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 154: Train To Busan
On our third and final installment of "What kind of zombie is this?" we at Movie And A Beer enjoyed the 2016 Korean horror film Train To Busan. While the movie does a great job of portraying the tension and horror of a zombie outbreak, it also includes some parallels with the social standings and...
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Movie And A Beer Episode 153: Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
On this second installment of "what kind of Zombie are they", Movie And A Beer explores Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, a Japanese buddy horror film that takes place during a zombie apocalypse in Tokyo. It follows Akira Tendo, a worker drone who's existence is only driven by his sadistic boss....
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