The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature

Brett, Christian, and Zā
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Film Reviews
  • Updated Biweekly

In yet another movie podcast, friends from Kansas and Indiana discuss two films connected by a theme of our choosing.

  1. 2d ago

    'Marie Antoinette' & 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two films that go against conventions of the period costume genre: Sofia Coppola's 'Marie Antoinette' from 2006 and Céline Sciamma's 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' from 2019. Intro discussion: R.I.P. Sam Neill, preparing for 'The Odyssey,' 'Minions & Monsters' (12:26) 'Marie Antoinette' Review (40:04) 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Review (1:03:42) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:24:31) Zā Reveals the Next Double Feature Theme Music: "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Podcast art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  2. Jun 23

    'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' & 'Disclosure Day'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two Steven Spielberg alien films, including our first new release: 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' from 1982 and 'Disclosure Day' from 2026. Intro discussion: Taylor Swift's EGOT campaign; Cher, Garth Brooks, & Dr. Pepper (9:28) 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' Review (48:02) 'Disclosure Day' Review (1:25:39) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:37:55) Brett the Next Double Feature Theme Music: "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Podcast art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  3. Jun 9

    'Lust in the Dust' & 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two unique westerns: Paul Bartel's 'Lust in the Dust' from 1985, and Sergio Leone's 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' from 1966. Intro discussion: Christian tries Olipop (4:57) 'Lust in the Dust' Review (27:30) 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' Review (59:58) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:08:57) Christian Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  4. May 26

    'Don't Be a Menace to South Central...' & 'Not Another Teen Movie'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two spoof films: Paris Barclay's 'Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood' from 1996, and Joel Gallen's 'Not Another Teen Movie' from 2001. Intro discussion: Using the diabetes card, people vaping in movie theaters, 'The Sheep Detectives,' and 'Obsession' (9:20) 'Don't Be a Menace to South Central...' Review (40:26) 'Not Another Teen Movie' Review (1:03:10) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:13:31) Zā Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  5. May 12

    'Miracle Mile' & 'Last Night'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two independent films about facing the end of the world: Steve De Jarnatt's 'Miracle Mile' from 1988, and Don McKellar's 'Last Night' from 1998. Intro discussion: Unannounced guests, listener shoutouts, Christian the boxer, and the Met Gala (7:28) 'Miracle Mile' Review (27:46) 'Last Night' Review (49:29) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:06:49) Christian Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  6. Apr 28

    'Hurry Up Tomorrow' & 'Music'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two failed passion projects from famous pop stars: Trey Edward Shults's vehicle for the Weeknd, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' from 2025, and Sia's 'Music' from 2021. Intro discussion: Listener shoutouts and life updates (9:22) 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Review (33:59) 'Music' Review (1:01:20) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:12:35) Brett Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  7. Apr 1

    'Amadeus' & 'Tick, Tick... Boom!'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two films about acclaimed musicians who died young: Miloš Forman's 'Amadeus' from 1984 and Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' from 2021. Intro discussion: Reflections on the Academy Awards (7:34) 'Amadeus' Review (34:26) 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' Review (1:03:34) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:11:55) Zā Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

  8. Feb 24

    'Happy Gilmore' & 'Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story'

    In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review two underdog sports comedies: Dennis Dugan's 'Happy Gilmore' from 1996 and Rawson Marshall Thurber's 'Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story' from 2004. Intro discussion: Whether this podcast has class, and 'Joe's College Road Trip' (5:22) 'Happy Gilmore' Review (38:51) 'Dodgeball' Review (1:15:55) Other Films That Fit the Bill (1:24:09) Christian Reveals the Next Double Feature "Martian Cowboy" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Episode art by Zā. Follow us! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mwcropcircledblft.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwesterndoublefeature/. Twitter: https://x.com/2CropCirclePod

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In yet another movie podcast, friends from Kansas and Indiana discuss two films connected by a theme of our choosing.

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