MMO Weekly 2/24/20 - A Parasite Criticizes Parasite
The President bashed Parasite’s Best Picture win, & we discussed the fallout. News also broke re: the Berlin Film Festival, a Friends Reunion, The Batman suit, Jurassic World 3, JLAW’s big 2020, Tyson Fury bringing entertainment back to boxing, + #SixDegreesOfMMO! NEWS OF THE WEEK: Wilder/Fury 2 Was…Something - 1:16 President Trump Takes Aim At Parasite - 9:25 Berlin Film Festival Achieves Gender Parity - 12:46 Early Reviews of Pixar’s Onward - 17:10 QT + Daniela Pick’s Baby Boy - 18:18 DO YOU CARE (About…): This Week’s New Releases - 19:20 Film Announcements - 21:42 (Train To Busan Cinematic Universe, Planet of the Apes Not Rebooting) Director News - 24:13 (Eli Roth’s Borderlands, Martin McDonough’s Next Irish Movie, The Saint Remake) Potential New Slasher Franchise Alert! 🚨 - 27:05 Casting Round—Up 29:55 (JLaw + Adam McKay, All Quiet On The Western Front Remake, Anthony Hopkins as Mike Tyson’s Trainer, etc) Friends Reunion is Official @ HBO MAX - 38:47 Patman Suit Revealed - 40:31 Mulan is PG13 - 43:15 BOX OFFICE UPDATE: Parasite Continues To Collect Cash - 45:06 But May Never Be Seen In China - 48:13 Weekly Top 5 - 48:44 TRAILER THOUGHTS: Big Time Adolescence Trailer 1 - 52:57 The Green Knight Trailer 1 - 55:19 Never Rarely Sometimes Always Trailer 1 - 57:20 WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: AlsoMike - 58:25 Reviews of UFC: Felder/Hooker Disney+ - Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made, Loop Amazon Prime - Troop Zero; Francis Ferguson, Ash Is Purest White Netflix - The Last Thing He Wanted; System Crasher Others - Last Christmas, David Crosby - Remember My Name Mike1 - 1:11:17 YouTubers - Man of Recaps; Cinematica AlsoMike’s 😡 😤 #SIXDEGREESOFMMO: Recap and Awards - 1:14:25 Winner + New Challenge - 1:21:45 Your Homework/PLEASE LEAVE US 5*’S - 1:23:58 What’s Next From MMO/Words of Wisdom - 1:25:05 MMO Weekly recapped all the biggest stories from Hollywood as we always do. But sports & politics forced their way into this show as well with Tyson Fury’s big win & the President’s big insult of Parasite. Then we continue reviewing the box office, the newest movie trailers, what we’re watching or in this case, streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime & Youtube. Plus, you crushed another Six Degrees. The News of the Week recapped those huge crossover stories about #WilderFury2 & President Trump, and then we dove into some breaking news on the Berlin Film Festival, Pixar’s Onward, & Quentin Tarantino. In DYC, we preview next wk’s upcoming releases like The Invisible Man, and we breakdown stories on sequels to Jurassic World, Planet Of The Apes, & Train To Busan, new films for Jennifer Lawrence, Martin McDonagh, Eli Roth, & Anthony Hopkins, new TV from Sandra Oh, Sam Esmail, & Friends, and we also react to the first images of The Batman suit. As always, we recap the Box Office with Sonic taking another weekend & Parasite getting an Oscars bump. We review The Last Thing He Wanted, System Crasher, Last Christmas, Troop Zero, Timmy Failure, & Man Of Recaps, trailers for Big Time Adolescence, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, & The Green Knight, & you are brilliant for our latest Six Degrees. If you liked this ep, please leave us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts. And do let us know what you think about anything in this MMOW. We’re @MMandOscar on Twitter, and we are on Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, and Gmail. You can subscribe / rate / review / like / share / & listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Stitcher, Google Play, Tune In, Spotify, and just about wherever you might listen. We’re Mike, Mike, & Oscar, and we’re making awards season year round, without the stuffiness. Thanks for listening.