MacGuffin Podcast

25 - Jabber and the Drone - Zero Dark Thirty and Silver Linings PLaybook

Hey friends, with this episode we decide to catch you up on all the exciting movie news as of late, including our two cents on the latest "Star Wars" news. And since all of the recent Januarary releases have been crap we decided catch up on two major Oscar contenders and review "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Silver Linings Playbook".  We also share our thoughts on the whole "Zero Dark Thirty" controversy and as per usual we turn in our Netflix Homework with the low budget sci-fi, "Primer". Zero Dark Thirty trailer Silver Linings Playbook trailer Primer Trailer

24 - Jabber and the Drone - Mama

Two episodes in one week!? You betcha. Here we are with a new installment of our nonsensical rantings, with a review for the new horror film "Mama". We also discuss child actors, the trailer for the new Harmony Korine flick, and we review the 1988 documentary "The Thin Blue Line". Join our party and remember your grab bags! Mama trailer The Thin Blue Line trailer

23 - Jabber and the Drone - Best and Worst of 2012 (with special guest Chris Hull)

Hello listeners! As promised weeks ago, here is our special Best and Worst of 2012 episode, where Richard and Cassidy bring on a special guest (Videoclerk's Christopher Hull) to give you our Top and Bottom 5 films of last year. Listen as we praise and chastise the highlights and lowlights of 2012! Also for those wondering, we will have another regular episode up this week as well with reviews for "Mama" and "The Thin Blue Line". Don't be afraid to contact us and give us your lists of your favorite and least-favored movies of 2012. Also, share us your facebook wall! Videoclerks youtube Channel Salad Fork Reviews (Cassidy's review Blog)

22 - Jabber and the Drone - Gangster Squad and Texas Chainsaw 3D

We are here again with talks about Oscar noms/snubs, Golden Globes and golden showers.  This week we review "Gangster Squad" and Cassidy does a solo review of "Texas Chainsaw 3D".  We discuss our favorite 80's cheese and at the end of the show we review "The Loneliest Planet", available on Netflix! Texas Chainsaw 3D trailer Gangster Squad trailer The Loneliest Planet trailer

21 - Jabber and the Drone - Django Unchained and Les Miserables

Jey superfans! after a short holiday break, we are back with new reviews of Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" and  the new musical "Les Miserables" . We talk about what movies made the most money in 2012 and we also talk a little about which movies have made us cry. We also review "Take this Waltz", now streaming on Netflix. Join us for our first episode of the year. Also, if you enjoy our ranty ramblings, please share us on your wall. Les Miserables trailer Django Unchained trailer Take This Waltz trailer

20 - Jabber and the Drone - The Hobbit and Bernie

Hey Y'all.  This week is all about short guys with furry feet, as we talk about the long anticipated, holiday release of "The Hobbit". We talk a bit about Peter Jackson's career (including his old gore-movie days) and with our review of "The Hobbit" we talk about the whole 48 frames-per-second issue. One of us saw the movie in this new high-def frame-rate, while the other saw it in traditional projection. Which is better? Listen and find out!  At the end of the show we review Richard Linklaters new film "Bernie" as our Netflix homework. So, stream, download, enjoy, share, and respond! The Hobbit trailer Bernie Trailer

19 - Jabber and the Drone - Nontraditional Christmas Movies and Playing For Keeps

Merry Holidays everyone! In this episode we give your a short list of our favorite Christmas movies, specifically films you might not think of as Christmas movies. Also, Cassidy has a solo review for "Playing For Keeps".. At the bottom of the show we review this weeks Netflix homework "Red White and Blue". Enjoy and Share! Playing for Keeps trailer Red White and Blue trailer

18 - Jabber and the Drone - Life of Pi and Killing them Softly

Sorry for all the delays. We had to sacrifice episode one (contact me if you desperately need to listen to it) to bring you EPISODE 18!!!! In this, we review the CGI survival story, "Life of Pi" and mopey mobster movie, "Killing Them Softly"..  We talk about kids movies starring adult men, in lieu of the whole Elmo thing... And as always turn in our Netflix homework with a review of "Submarine"!  We also read some feedback. Life of Pi trailer Killing them Softly trailer Submarine trailer

17 - Jabber and the Drone - Lincoln and Bellflower

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! With some delays, our 17^th episode is now available!  This week we review “Lincoln”. Famously, we didn’t like the trailer; do we like the movie any better? We also discuss Spielberg’s career and which movies were his best, worst, overrates, and underrated. In our Netflix homework we also review the indie bro-core movie “Bellflower”.

Enjoy this episode as you come down from your tryptophan, calorie binge this holiday.

Lincoln trailer

Bellflower trailer

03 - jabber and the drone - Total Recall

Hey everyone! Here is yet another episode of our weekly movie podcast. In this episode we discuss remakes, what movies deserve it, if any. We also talk about "Fear and Desire", Kubrick's first film finally coming to blu-ray. We discuss the title of the next X-Men movie coming out and finally we review this weeks big release "Total Recall" and we review last weeks Netflix Homework assignment, "The Killer Inside Me". Total Recall trailer: Killer Inside Me trailer: Original Total Recall Trailer: Stream or Subscribe here or at iTunes.