Chris and Hunter look up in the sky to review Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice! Chris picks a wimpy beer from Belgium that punches way above it weight class. In Special Features, the Dudes discuss The Endless Summer – with big-budget blockbusters clogging the calendar, will “summer” movie season eventually last all year long? *PLUS* The Dudes give their views on the new 4DX movie theater experience!
00:07:17 – Review – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 00:21:01 – SPOILERS – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 00:45:30 – Beer Recommendation: Stella Artois (Anheuser-Busch InBev) “Fear” – Ben Rector
00:49:21 – Special Features – Endless Summer “Thank God for the Summertime” – Ben Rector
01:06:23 – Really Rad Recommendations
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For the first time in his nearly 80-year history, Batman is being brought to life by an Academy Award-winning Screenwriter, Director, and Producer.*
This should be a cause for celebration, right?
Yet Ben Affleck’s selection as the next man to don The Dark Knight’s cape-and-cowl has been met with a magnitude of nerd rage powerful enough to register 5.5 on the richter scale.
But why?
Why are we so quick to dismiss Batfleck before we’ve ever even seen the film?
Here’s a shamelessly click-baity article on Top 5 Reasons For The Batfleck Backlash!
Hunter and Chris review the 2014 Sundance Grand Jury prize-winning documentaryRich Hill. In Special Features, the dudes talk docs, discussing their differing tastes in documentary cinema. Plus music by Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors. WARNING: This episode includes an embarrassing amount of Star Wars references. Listener discretion advised.
00:11:27 – Review – Rich Hill
Beer Recommendation: Prairie Weisseby Prairie Artisan Ales
00:44:01 – Special Features – Doc Talk
00:58:28 – Really Rad Recommendations
