Good Day for a Movie Podcast GD4AM
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It's a good day for a movie. Every Monday our hosts, Jacob, Tate, and Sage, introduce a movie, watch it, and immediately review it.
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A Catholic and Two Protestants Go to the Movies // The Chosen Season 4 Episodes 7-8
Jacob and his team of Protestants are back at the movies for this faith-based spinoff! GD4AM welcomes back Dr. Earl from The Deuceast Movie Show and The Deucecast Extra and Matt Mink from The Soundtrack of Life, to review episodes seven and eight of the fourth season of the groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus Christ, The Chosen.
The Chosen was created by Dallas Jenkins.
The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Palestine, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.
You can stream the first three seasons of The Chosen on Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime, or The Chosen or Angel Studios app for free.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Sunset Limited (2011), which is currently streaming on Max. -
2024 Special // Civil War
Jacob and Tate welcome Rhett onto the show to review A24's Civil War starring Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeney, Wagner Moura, Jesse Plemons, Nick Offerman, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. They touch on everything from sound design to how the story was laid out, and more!
This movie was directed by Alex Garland.
GD4AM: 84/100
IMDb: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Letterboxd: 3.7/5
RT: 74%
A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.
This movie is currently only in theaters.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: The Sunset Limited (2011), which is currently streaming on Max.
This episode will be released on May 6th. The third episode of A Catholic and Two Protestants Go to the Movies will be released next week, covering the final two episodes of The Chosen Season 4. -
Guest Special // Dr. Earl // Broadcast News
Jacob and Tate welcome Dr. Earl onto the show to review 1987's Broadcast News starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks. They take a deep dive into the movie, breaking everything down from the camera work, the score, the acting, and more!
This movie was directed by James L. Brooks.
GD4AM: 89/100
IMDb: 7.3/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Letterboxd: 4.0/5
RT: 98%
Take two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.
This movie is currently streaming on Starz or is available for rent on most VOD platforms.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Civil War (2024), which is currently only in theaters. -
Ep 122 // Dead Poets Society
For Sage's pick, we head to the northeast, to New England, and review the 1989 movie, Dead Poets Society starring Robin Williams and Ethan Hawke.
This movie was directed by Peter Weir.
GD4AM: 85/100
IMDb: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Letterboxd: 4.2/5
RT: 84%
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
This movie is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Broadcast News (1987), which is currently streaming on Starz or available for rent on most VOD platforms. -
Ep 121 // Red Headed Stranger
The boys head up to Montana but really down to Austin, Texas for this episode as they review Red Headed Stranger starring Willie Nelson. Old country music is played in this episode.
This movie was directed by William D. Witliff.
GD4AM: 79/100
IMDb: 6.5/10
Metacritic: N/A
Letterboxd: 3.4/5
RT: N/A
Revisionist Western about fallen preacher Shay, who guns down his wife Raysha for running off with another man. Wandering, he meets single mom Laurie. However, helpless Sheriff Scoby wants Shay to help him fight the villainous Clavers.
This movie is currently streaming on Peacock.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Dead Poets Society (1989), which is currently available for rent on most VOD platforms. -
Ep 120 // Lady Bird
The boys are back! After a week break, Jacob, Tate, and Sage are back to review 2017's Lady Bird, starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, and Timothee Chalamet. Before we get into reviewing the movie, we wrap up and give the results of our Oscar contest, congratulations to Dr. Earl from The Deucecast Movie Show on winning, and we talk a little March Madness action.
This movie was directed by Greta Gerwig.
GD4AM: 73/100
IMDb: 7.4/10
Metacritic: 93/100
Letterboxd: 3.9/5
RT: 99%
In 2002, an artistically inclined 17-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.
This movie is currently streaming on Tubi, Pluto TV, and is available to rent on most VOD platforms.
NEXT MOVIE REVIEW: Red Headed Stranger (2017), which is currently streaming on Peacock.
Customer Reviews
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Sounds like my kind of movie! We’re watching it this weekend with friends. Thanks for the review. I appreciate your thoughts, and ya’ll make me laugh.
Good Day to Write A Review
What I love the most about this podcast is the variety of movies they pick. Everything from new releases to classics, comedies to tear jerkers. There is something for everybody and every mood. Definitely a fun listen.
Great podcast
Would be better if they were #TeamFollowBack but the content is top notch