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The Vertical Viewing Podcast
by Jared Sargent & Scott Willson
The latest Film and TV news and reviews, but also anything we feel like because we won't be labelled and stuffed into boxes.
Episodes
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Ep. 173 - Mission: Impossible - Fallout
This week on the podcast, Red, Rick & Scott recruit special agent Thor Diakow, national film critic for CityNews & Breakfast Television Vancouver, to discuss James Gunn losing his directing job on GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 before our featured review of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT from...
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Ep. 172 - Ant-Man and the Wasp
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red, Rick & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: HANNAH GADSBY: NANETTE POLYTECHNIQUE PAPER GIRLS TAG EIGHTH GRADE GLOW and much, much more before our featured review of ANT-MAN AND THE WASP from director Peyton Reed. Thank you to Rick Chung for…
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Ep. 171 - Gotti
This week on the podcast, Rick & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: FIRST REFORMED INCREDIBLES 2 JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR OCEAN'S EIGHT WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS and much, much more before our featured review of GOTTI from director Kevin Connolly.…
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Ep. 170 - Solo: A Star Wars Story
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red, Rick & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: HEREDITARY COBRA KAI SENSE8 TOMB RAIDER THE VILLAGE XXX: THE RETURN OF XANDER CAGE and much, much more before our featured review of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY from director Ron Howard. Thank you to Rick...
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Ep. 169 - Deadpool 2
This week on the podcast, Rick, Dan & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: TULLY BROOKLYN NINE-NINE MOST LIKELY TO MURDER BORNE THE DA VINCI CODE and much, much more before our featured review of DEADPOOL 2 from director David Leitch. Big shout out to Dan Nicholls - find more of him...
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Ep. 168 - Avengers: Infinity War
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red, Dan & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: PHANTOM THREAD KEANU YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE BROOKLYN NINE-NINE THE TERROR SUPER TROOPERS 2 and much, much more before we jam a fistful of colored gemstones into our review of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR…
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Ep. 167 - A Quiet Place (GUEST: Rick Chung)
On this episode, Red & Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the soundproof Nostromo lounge to discuss Al Pacino's portrayal of beloved American icon PATERNO from Barry Levinson, Donald Glover's haunting and hilarious take on whiteface pushes his FX series ATLANTA to Twin Peaks territory, the late...
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Ep. 166 - Ready Player One (GUEST: Rick Chung)
This week on the podcast, Red & Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the Nostromo VR lounge to discuss BLOCKERS and a refreshingly progressive take on the teen sex comedy, Andrew Niccol's brilliant LORD OF WAR is more relevant than it has ever been, the mindbending extended cinematic universe of...
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Ep. 165 - Isle of Dogs (GUEST: Thor Diakow)
This week on the podcast, Rick Chung & Scott sit down with Thor Diakow, national film critic for CityNews & Breakfast Television Vancouver to discuss the relentless maelstrom of nostalgia swirling inside Steven Spielberg's adaptation of READY PLAYER ONE, the MPAA continues to do what it do, we…
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Ep. 164 - Pacific Rim Uprising
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Wes Anderson's career setting classic THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS, we consider the idea that SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING may be the greatest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and much more before we drift into our...
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Ep. 163 - The Big Lebowski
Today on a very special edition of the podcast, Scott, Red & Michael present a sneak peak into our exclusive Patreon members only VIP lounge! Join us as we mix up a nasty bunch of White Russians and head down to the bowling alley for our special presentation of THE BIG LEBOWSKI from...
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Ep. 162 - A Wrinkle in Time (GUEST: Kurtis Smejkal)
This week on the show, Red, Michael & Scott welcome Kurtis Smejkal from the Three Angry Nerds podcast to get a serious case of the munchies with UGLY DELICIOUS on Netflix, we grow ever more concerned for our current state of reality with DERREN BROWN: THE PUSH aka watch people who might die,...
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Ep. 161 - Mute
This week on the podcast, Michael & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and roll the dice on GAME NIGHT starring the ever charming Jason Bateman & Rachel McAdams, we descend into another Tollywood rabbit hole with BAAHUBALI: THE BEGINNING aka 300 in India, Jet Li wears a kryptonite dog collar in…
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Ep. 160 - Annihilation
This week on the podcast, Craig, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Fred Armisen's Netflix Special STANDUP FOR DRUMMERS aka for your drums only, Jennifer Lawrence basking in the 'F' Cinemascore period of her career with RED SPARROW, Scott is still licking his wounds…
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Ep. 159 - Black Panther (GUEST: Rick Chung)
This week on the podcast, Red & Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the Nostromo lounge to discuss Jack Black's eastern European accent in THE POLKA KING aka Bernie Madoff of the Polka universe, we still don't exactly know what MIAMI CONNECTION really is, decadent indulgence doesn't get any better...
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Ep. 158 - The Cloverfield Paradox
This week on the podcast, Craig, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Darren Aronofsky's completely insane $150 million biblical epic NOAH starring Russell Crowe and a bunch of rock monsters, BLUE PLANET II and the transcendent, relaxing power of David Attenborough's voice,...
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Ep. 157 - Winchester
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the great Maple Syrup Heist of 2012 and the sinister Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, Red straps a GoPro on his head with HARDCORE HENRY for a bloody battle through dank Eastern Europe, Netflix...
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Ep. 156 - Paddington 2 (GUEST: Rick Chung)
This week on the podcast, Michael & Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the Nostromo lounge to discuss the extremely underrated and sorely underseen forest fire drama ONLY THE BRAVE starring Josh Brolin, Rick is over the moon with Robert De Niro's Bernie Madoff in THE WIZARD OF LIES from Barry...
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Ep. 155 - Hostiles
This week on the podcast, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and pour one out for the unofficial Solid Snake film aka SICARIO from our one true god Denis Villeneuve, we excitedly open the door into STEVEN UNIVERSE, an ill-advised rewatch of WE'RE THE MILLERS proves that there are indeed many...
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Ep. 154 - Top 10 Films of 2017 (GUEST: Rick Chung)
This week on another special edition of the podcast, Red, Michael & Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the Nostromo Ballroom to review the very best films of 2017. Stay tuned as we count down our personal Top 10 Films of the year! Thank you to Rick Chung for joining us once again. Find more of…
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Ep. 153 - The 3rd Annual Oscar Isaac Awards
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the glitzy Nostromo Ballroom for the 3rd Annual Oscar Isaac Awards! Our deliberations include the Worst Film of the Year, Biggest Surprise, Biggest Disappointment, Best Old Film of the Year and a brand new category: Best Style. SHOW GUIDE...
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Ep. 152 - Bright
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Season 4 of BLACK MIRROR featuring the Trekked-out crew of the USS Callister, we peek into the POTTERSVILLE universe where Michael Shannon is a horrendous actor forced to wear a bigfoot suit, Red decides to...
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Ep. 151 - The Shape of Water
Merry Christmas everybody! This week on a special Holiday Edition of the podcast, Rick & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Margot Robbie's twisted and sympathetic portrayal of Tonya Harding in I, TONYA, Max Landis and David Ayer have created a monster with BRIGHT now streaming on...
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Ep. 150 - Star Wars: The Last Jedi (GUEST: Rick Chung)
It's our 150th episode everybody!!! This week on a very Special Edition™ of the podcast, Red, Michael and Scott welcome Rick Chung back into the Nostromo Lounge to declare that the funniest comedy of 2017 can only be GIRLS TRIP, Netflix Original THE CROWN is apparently the most expensive show…
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Ep. 149 - Love Actually
This week on the podcast, Michael & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the unmitigated disaster of ZOOLANDER 2, Hugh Jackman's new musical THE GREATEST SHOWMAN waves some impressive song & dance numbers in your face hoping you'll forget P.T. Barnum was a total scumbag, one of us thinks...
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Ep. 148 - No Country For Old Men
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red & Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss: the mind blowing real-time rendering of the ADAM short film series from Neill Blomkamp and Oats Studios, Red has absolutely no memory of VVP Episode 41 - our review of THE NIGHT BEFORE from November of 2015…
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Ep. 147 - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
This week on the podcast, Michael, Rick, Dan and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss a massive slate of incredible goodies like the insane rap battle experience BODIED from Joseph Kahn, Denzel rocks a mean tooth gap as ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. from Dan Gilroy, we give some love to poor...
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Ep. 146 - Justice League
This week on the podcast, MikeG, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the late Gordon Downie's concept album/graphic novel SECRET PATH depicting the tragedy of Chanie Wenjack, Jeff Bridges' spectacular sagging gut in HELL OR HIGH WATER is a thing of beauty, THE DISASTER ARTIST is...
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Ep. 145 - Murder on the Orient Express
This week on the podcast, Michael, Dan and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Ruben Ostlund's THE SQUARE and the perils of being a privileged upper class white member of an elite art museum, the GROUNDHOG DAY sorority remix HAPPY DEATH DAY is a somewhat likable entry in the PG-13...
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Ep. 144 - Thor: Ragnarok
This week on the podcast, Michael, Graeme and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the clumsy balance of religious allegory and bloodthirsty violence in HACKSAW RIDGE from Mel Gibson, show co-host Rob Leickner debuts his film THE LONELY LIGHT OF HOME at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival,...
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Ep. 143 - Suburbicon (GUEST: Rick Chung)
This week on the podcast, Red, Michael and Scott welcome Rick Chung into Nostromo Lounge to discuss Vince Vaughn popping heads like piggy banks in BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99 from S. Craig Zahler, ATOMIC BLONDE is far more interested in 80's needle drops than telling any sort of unique or well paced…
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Ep. 142 - The Florida Project
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo Motel and discuss Tom Cruise's magnificent silver spiky hair in Michael Mann's epic Los Angeles crime saga COLLATERAL, the ancient spirits loom over us as we polish off AMERICAN GODS, and much, much more before our featured...
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Ep. 141 - The Foreigner
This week on the podcast, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo Lounge and discuss the powerful story of Juan Catalan in LONG SHOT and how CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM saved a man from the death penalty, clever Silent Film motifs and gorgeous editing can't help WONDERSTRUCK from spiraling into sentimental...
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Ep. 140 - Blade Runner 2049
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Bradbury Building and discuss the challenges of having sex with a peach in CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, Colin Farrell's watch in THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER is water resistant up to 200 metres, our heads spin when we discover that a pretty...
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Ep. 139 - American Made / Flatliners
This week on the podcast, Michael and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss THIS IS US aka the saddest show ever on television, Cannes Palme d'Or winner THE SQUARE is a sanctuary of trust and caring in which we all share equal rights and obligations, 1930's animation inspired CUPHEAD…
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Ep. 138 - Kingsman: The Golden Circle
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo tailor shoppe and discuss the Netflix Original 'true crime' series AMERICAN VANDAL which is essentially Making a Murderer + Superbad, Red catches up with RICK AND MORTY and joins rest of humanity, we sit through a feature…
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Ep. 137 - mother!
This week on the podcast, Rob, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Jude Law's buttery Scottish accent in BLACK SEA aka The Treasure of the Sunken Madre, Terrence Malick takes us into the mindblowing VOYAGE OF TIME: LIFE'S JOURNEY featuring a detached Cate Blanchett, the…
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Ep. 136 - It
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red, MikeG and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Colin Trevorrow's largely predicted exit from STAR WARS: EPISODE IX as well as how GREMLINS has no business being a Christmas movie before we get to our featured review of IT from director Andy...
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Ep. 135 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the complete failure that is ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW and why Disneyworld didn't pursue legal action against this guerilla style horror comedy, Mike finds himself lost in Spike TV's THE MIST aka yet another…
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Ep. 134 - Good Time
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the disappointing (and allegedly whitewashed) Netflix adaptation of DEATH NOTE, Scott finally shimmers into Area X with the absolutely facemelting masterpiece ANNIHILATION by Jeff Vandermeer, TROPIC THUNDER...
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Ep. 133 - Logan Lucky
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Jeremy Renner sniping wolves in WIND RIVER from debut director Taylor Sheridan, the absolutely abysmal Cardboard Punk film DAVE MADE A MAZE falls well short of its quirky premise, Chadwick Boseman aka Black...
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Ep. 132 - Detroit
This week on the podcast, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss a pair of R-rated Will Ferrell comedies: SEMI-PRO and THE OTHER GUYS before we get to our featured review of DETROIT from director Kathryn Bigelow. MUSIC The AntiTheory - "Smart Bombs (Smartphones Mix)" SHOW GUIDE...
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Ep. 131 - The Dark Tower
This week on the podcast, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss a wee bit more AMERICAN GODS from author Neil Gaiman, heartfelt apologies go out to Mr. & Mrs. Willson for being forced to rent HOT SHOTS! PART DEUX from Blockbuster Video on at least four separate occasions, Darren...
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Ep. 130 - Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the totally insane RPG basketball game PYRE from Supergiant Games, Laura Linney airdrops into the CONGO and ends up slicing a pack of Grey Gorillas in half with a futuristic Telecommunications laser, Red has…
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Ep. 129 - Dunkirk
This week on the podcast, Graeme, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss why Gerard Butler is the only man who can save England in the cheap Die Hard knock-off LONDON HAS FALLEN, Casey Affleck puts on a spooky bed sheet for A GHOST STORY and discovers the profound enormity...
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Ep. 128 - War for the Planet of the Apes
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss the disappointing new Netflix Original series FRIENDS FROM COLLEGE featuring our boy Keegan Michael-Key aka KMK, veteran stand-up comic Patton Oswalt kicks his usual amount of ass in TALKING FOR CLAPPING on...
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Ep. 127 - Spider-Man: Homecoming
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red, Mike and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss Nicolas Winding Refn's DRIVE and the lingering stench of synthwave, the Swiss stop-motion animated film MY LIFE AS A ZUCCHINI will smash your heart and launch your spirit into the clouds, Anthony…
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Ep. 126 - Baby Driver
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss why Bong Joon-ho's dazzling and uneven satirical fantasy OKJA is as subtle as a sledgehammer, we get zapped into the Vietnam War for a bloody standoff with the River God in FIREBASE from Neill Blomkamp's Oats...
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Ep. 125 - Transformers: The Last Knight
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss how Terrence Malick's SONG TO SONG puts a nail in the coffin for his "experimental" period, Scott has a dust up with THE BAD BATCH in a bland and uninteresting desert prison full of cannibalistic…
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Ep. 124 - Hot Fuzz
This week on the podcast, Michael, Red and Scott meet in the Nostromo lounge and discuss William Friedkin's 80's drenched cops & robbers drama TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A. featuring Grissom's ballsack, Scott endures the wrath of the latest POWER RANGERS film aka Gritty Hollywood Reboot ID# 9452734,...
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The latest Film and TV news and reviews, but also anything we feel like because we won't be labelled and stuffed into boxes.
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The Vertical Viewing Podcast is created and hosted by Jared Sargent & Scott Willson.
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