On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for the star-studded childhood nostalgia hit, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie and the Martin Mcdonagh’s dark comedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. It’s rebootin’ time! This week, Tom hit the road with everyone’s favorite motorcycle cops in CHiPs, starring Dax Shepard and Michael Peña. Phil helped Bryan Cranston and Bill Hader defeat Elizabeth Banks in the newest iteration of the 90s classic, Power Rangers. And Phil told crime to “Shut up!” in James Gunn’s wannabe superhero dark comedy, Super, with Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, and Kevin Bacon. In news: Michael Shannon is the frontrunner for Cable in Deadpool 2! An Obama workplace comedy is in development! And Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Channing Tatum will star in an R-rated musical comedy!
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On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first trailers for the new Disney Pixar film inspired by Día de los Muertos, Coco, and the HBO biopic The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, starring Oprah Winfrey and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Phil and Tom must find love with Emma Watson before the final rose petal falls in Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. And Phil busts some old peoples' skulls in with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in Edgar Wright’s Hot Fuzz. In News: An all-female Juno live-read will raise money for Planned Parenthood! Kate McKinnon & Mila Kunis will star together in a spy comedy! And the Matrix Cinematic Universe is on the horizon!
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On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the trailers for the hilariously action-packed Rough Night and the dazzling car chase musical, from Edgar Wright, Baby Driver. Phil and Tom are getting too old for this shit in Wolverine’s final ride, Logan, with Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. Phil takes a helicopter ride to Kong: Skull Island with Brie Larson, Tom Hiddleston, and Samuel L. Jackson. And Tom reminds you to not sleep on this week’s Whoops Our Bad, the crime drama, Sleepers, starring Brad Pitt, Kevin Bacon, and Robert De Niro. In news: Jordan Peele plans to direct a series of social thrillers! Jared Leto is circling the Tron reboot! And Danny DeVito is in talks to join Tim Burton’s live-action Dumbo!
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On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the trailers for the fraternity drama Burning Sands and the romantic science fiction film, The Discovery. Phil and Tom stayed on the edge of their seats for the entirety of Jordan Peele’s Get Out. Phil races through New York trying to avoid the Cloverfield monster. In news: Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen will star in a comedy together! The LEGO Movie Sequel will be a big space action musical! And Jay Z will produce Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights!
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On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom prepare for one of the biggest nights in film, the 89th Academy Awards. The dudes make their picks for the top categories including Best Picture, Actor/Actress Leading and Supporting, Best Director, and Best Original and Adapted Screenplay, just to name a few. We’ll be live-tweeting the big event this Sunday, February 26th. Don’t forget to follow us @FPWPATpodcast on Twitter to see what we got right, what we got wrong, and how mad Phil can get at his television.
89TH ACADEMY AWARD FLICK PICKS
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
Phil’s Pick: Hell or High Water (Written by Taylor Sheridan)
Tom’s Pick: Manchester by the Sea (Written by Kenneth Lonergan)
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
Phil’s Pick: Moonlight (Screenplay by Barry Jenkins; Story by Tarell Alvin McCraney)
Tom’s Pick: Lion (Screenplay by Luke Davies)
VISUAL EFFECTS
Phil’s Pick: The Jungle Book
Tom’s Pick: The Jungle Book
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
Phil’s Pick: "How Far I’ll Go" from Moana (Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda)
Tom’s Pick: "How Far I’ll Go" from Moana (Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda)
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Phil’s Pick: Moonlight (Nicholas Britell)
Tom’s Pick: La La Land (Justin Hurwitz)
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Phil’s Pick: La La Land
Tom’s Pick: La La Land
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Phil’s Pick: Moana
Tom’s Pick: Zootopia
DIRECTING
Phil’s Pick: Moonlight (Barry Jenkins)
Tom’s Pick: La La Land (Damien Chazelle)
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Phil’s Pick: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Tom’s Pick: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Phil’s Pick: Viola Davis, Fences
Tom’s Pick: Viola Davis, Fences
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Phil’s Pick: Emma Stone, La La Land
Tom’s Pick: Emma Stone, La La Land
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Phil’s Pick: Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Tom’s Pick: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
BEST PICTURE
Phil’s Pick: Moonlight
Tom’s Pick: La La Land
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On this week’s episode: Phil and Tom discuss the first teaser for the eerily suspenseful It Comes At Night starring Joel Edgerton. And the first trailer for the star-studded Lego Ninjago Movie. The dudes swing into the Batcave with the Dynamic Duo for the hilariously meta LEGO Batman Movie. But not before they join Keanu for his second kill spree, this time in Italy, in John Wick: Chapter 2. Phil decides he should probably see the original John Wick before the sequel for Whoops, Our Bad. And in news, it's an episode of comebacks. Dwayne Johnson is getting back in the wrestling ring! Mike Myers is back in front of the camera! And Kevin Smith is planning for Jay and Silent Bob to Strike Back...again!
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HEY! THAT’S DOPE!
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