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Movie of the Year: 1985 Horror Day of the Dead On an all-new Movie of the Year spinoff, the Taste Buds tackle the horror movies of 1985, starting with Day of the Dead! There were too many horror movies in 1985, and literally none of them made the Elite 8, so Ryan and his good friend Tompkins…
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Movie of the Year: 1985 Back to the Future The Taste Buds discuss 1985’s biggest movie, Back to the Future! Back to the Future is probably the most important movie in the history of this podcast. It raised us and taught us how to be. Mike straight up calls this movie Dad and it’s…
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Movie of the Year: 1985 After Hours The Taste Buds discuss Martin Scorsese’s 1985 forgotten classic After Hours! After Hours, what is that even? Can this movie possibly be the movie of the year if no one has ever seen it and few have even heard of it? Well, it’s directed by a little guy…
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Movie of the Year: 2020 Never Rarely Sometimes Maybe On an all-new Movie of the Year: 2020, the Taste Buds discuss 2020’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always. Ryan continues his journey through the year that is 2020 with the underseen, and somehow still underrated, drama Never Rarely Sometimes Always. Tompkins (twitter: @officialtomp) is here to see if he…
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Movie of the Year: 1985 The Battle Begins Its the beginning of a new era for Movie of the Year. Brand new host Ryan has taken the reins and is leading the boys into the brave new frontier of 1985, a year in which Back to the Future, Goonies, and Mishisma all came out. That’s right, Mishima came…
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Movie of the Year: 2019 Finale Part Two The end of the end of 2019. Well, it is finally here. All the guesswork and pontificating will be over after this episode because we are going from the final four all the way to 2019’s Movie of the Year. Plus, we have all the really important…
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Movie of the Year: 2019 Finale Part One The beginning of the end of 2019, what many are calling not just “last year” but “The Last Year.” It’s hard to remember now, but we used to go sit and breath in a room with a bunch of other people and stare at a big TV…
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Movie of the Year: 2020 Bad Boys 4 Life On an all-new episode of Movie of the Year, the Taste Buds continue their romp through the movie landscape of 2020 with a discussion of Bad Boys 4 Life! At least, that’s what it’s couched as because – let’s be honest here – it’s hard to just…
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Movie of the Year: 2019 The Irishman The Irishman is this week’s 2019 movie. Yes, it’s long. Yes, the actors move like old men yet have computer-smooth faces rendered uncannily young–and some have of the colorless eyes of a wight. And, yes, the women characters share a handful of lines at most. But does the…
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Movie of the Year: 2019 Little Women The boys are all fired up to talk about Greta Gerwig’s 2019 adaptation of Little Women. It’s always so nice to gather the fellas to talk about feminism and the limited options afforded to generations of women. I wouldn’t say we exactly smash the patriarchy with this one, but…
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