Episodes

Tuesday Mar 04, 2014
77 - Jabber and the Drone - The Wind Rises and the 86th Academy Awards
Tuesday Mar 04, 2014
Tuesday Mar 04, 2014
Hello again! In this epsode we go over all of the major talking points from last Sunday's Oscar telecast, including our suprises and our general thoughts about the show. We also review Hayao Miyazaki's last fiim "The Wind Rises" and at the end of the program we discuss "Silent Running" in our Netflix homework.
The Wind Rises review
Silent Running review

Tuesday Feb 25, 2014
76 - Jabber and the Drone - Pompeii
Tuesday Feb 25, 2014
Tuesday Feb 25, 2014
In this episode we say farewell to the great Harold Ramis, we talk time-travel and we review the Paul W.S. Anderson epic disaster film "Pompeii". We also review "Star Trek: First Contact" as our Netflix homework.
Pompeii trailer
Star Trek: First Contact trailer

Tuesday Feb 11, 2014
74 - Jabber and the Drone - The Monuments Men
Tuesday Feb 11, 2014
Tuesday Feb 11, 2014
Richard is back from his Florida vacation, and we review the WW2 ensemble dramedy "The Monuments Men". In this episode we also discuss the journalistic responsibility regarding the Beiber/Lohan/LaBeouf meltdowns, and at the end of the program, in our Netflix homework, we finally get around to reviewing "The Europa Report".
The Monuments Men trailer
Europa Report trailer
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Tuesday Jan 28, 2014
Tuesday Jan 28, 2014
This week, while Richard is away with his wife on vacation, we have Brad Decker and Amanda Kowalski to fill in, two fellow film studies grads from Chapman University. We talk about HBO's lax approach to password sharing, we discuss the cinematic existence of nostalgia for our recent past, and we try to make sense of "I, Frankenstein". Also, in our Netflix homework, we review the 1980, lesser-known Hunter S. Thompson comedy "Where the Buffalo Roam".
I, Frankenstein trailer
Where the Buffalo Roam trailer

Tuesday Jan 21, 2014
71 - Jabber and the Drone - Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Tuesday Jan 21, 2014
Tuesday Jan 21, 2014
This week we talk about the state of the film festival within the democratization of indie cinema. We also review "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit", and at the end of the program, in our Netflix homework, we review James L. Brooks "Broadcast News".
Jack Ryan: Ryan Recruit trailer
Broadcast News trailer

Monday Jan 13, 2014
70 - Jabber and the Drone - HER
Monday Jan 13, 2014
Monday Jan 13, 2014
We discuss some of the upcoming movies of 2014 and we review Spike Jones "HER". In our netflix homework at the end the show we also review the campy action martial arts movie "Miami Connection".
HER trailer
Miami Connection trailer

Tuesday Jan 07, 2014
69 - Jabber and the Drone - Inside Llewyn Davis and Top-10 films of 2013
Tuesday Jan 07, 2014
Tuesday Jan 07, 2014
Richard and Cassidy say farewell to 2013 as they finally get around to reviewing the new Coen Brothers film "Inside Llewyn Davis". Also in this episode, we tell you our Top 10 favorite films of 2013, as well as a list of honorable mentions and the worst films of the year. It's an episode jam-packed with opinion.
Inside Llewyn Davis trailer

Tuesday Dec 31, 2013
68 - Jabber and the Drone - The Wolf of Wall Street
Tuesday Dec 31, 2013
Tuesday Dec 31, 2013
Hope you had a good Holiday everyone. This week we bring in the new year with our review of Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street." We also suggest for Hollywood some useful new year's resolutions, and at the end of the program we review, in our Netflix homework, Gus Van Sant's "Paranoid Park."
The Wolf of Wall Street trailer
Paranoid Park trailer

Tuesday Dec 24, 2013
67 - Jabber and the Drone - American Hustle & All is Lost
Tuesday Dec 24, 2013
Tuesday Dec 24, 2013
Merry Christmas everyone! Just before the holidays, we're here to review "American Hustle" and "All is Lost". We also discuss our favorite adaptations of "A Christmas Carol" and at the end of the show, in our netflix homework, we review "Robot and Frank".
American Hustle trailer
All is Lost trailer
Robot and Frank trailer

Tuesday Dec 17, 2013
66 - Jabber and the Drone - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Tuesday Dec 17, 2013
Tuesday Dec 17, 2013
The December holiday blockbusters are among us and we review Peter Jackson's 2nd part of his new fantasy trilogy "The Hobbit:The Desolation of Smaug". We also weigh in on the newly announced "Amazing Spiderman" amoeba-verse, including a Sinister Six and Venom movie. At the end of the podcast, in our Netflix homework, we review Douglas Sirk's 1959 melodrama "Imitation of Life".
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug trailer
Imitation of Life (1959) trailer