Not In A Creepy Way

Brothers Drew and Eric discuss the Jim Cummings horror film The Wolf of Snow Hollow. This is a movie that subverts one’s expectations throughout. If you are the least bit interested in horror movies, watch it first because they spoil everything.   File length 58:22 File Size 44.4 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers J and Drew discuss 2018’s Oscar award winning Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga vehicle “A Star Is Born.” Along the way they discuss jumpy IKEA assembly, Andrew Dice Clay, trauma response vegetables, and the need for subtitles.   Housekeeping starts at 1:20:00 and they discuss Mother Anderson’s puppy progress, Oregon driving, and masks.   File length 1:32:15 File Size 74.4 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

After addressing a grievance about our Mile 22 episode, the brothers discuss the Gary Ross film Pleasantville starring NIACW Hall of Famer Joan Allen. Along the way they discuss The Morning Show, For All Mankind, Big Trouble in Little China, How Did This Get Played?, Tobey Maguire aka Player X, and Reese Witherspoon’s empire.   Housekeeping starts at 59:50 and they discuss ScarJo vs Disney, local warming, ants, and bears.   File length 1:35:50 File Size 61.0 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers J and E discuss Mile 22, the Mark Walhberg, Iko Uwais film. Spoiler: Brothers J and E compare EVERY movie to the Tyler Perry movies. Spoiler for next week’s episode: Drew is REALLY unhappy we picked an Iko Uwais movie to record on a day he wasn't available.   Housekeeping starts at 46:22 and they discuss Our Family Wizard, the Fear Street trilogy, Taking Shape and Taking Shape 2, Human Sacrifice (A Shocking Expose of Ritual Killings Worldwide) by Jimmy Lee Shreeve, For All Mankind, Jim Belushi’s Pot Farm, and Dune.   File length 1:14:01 File Size 50.4 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers J and Eric enter the Madea Cinematic Universe with Madea’s Big Happy Family. Ur Ma Gur, what a ride. ByrroooOOooooooOOoooOOnnn.   Housekeeping begins at 1:14:40 and we discuss Storm Large, Tastee-Freez, Lucky Wishbone, and self-care.   File length 1:22:22 File Size 54.8 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

In honor of the dear departed Richard Donner the three brothers discuss his film Conspiracy Theory, a Mel Gibson / Julia Roberts vehicle that tries to do too much. The performances are fine but the tone is weird.   Housekeeping starts at 1:07:08 during which they discuss a fancy Apple TV remote.   File length 1:19:43 File Size 55.9 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com  

Brothers J and Eric trip all over themselves talking about their first Tyler Perry movie: A Fall from Grace. Hey, it was a long week and this is a bonkers movie.   Along the way they discuss Mother Anderson, Rogue One, and the documentary “Sophie: A Murder in West Cork.” File length 1:13:49 File Size 54.6 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brother Drew introduces Eric to one of the modern Star Wars movies: Rogue One. It’s an amazingly satisfying experience.   Along the way the brothers discuss The Mandalorian, Stephen King, Jesus cursing a fig tree, the X-Wing flight simulator video game, and toys as Wikipedia.   File length 1:39:57 File Size 65.2 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers j and Drew got all nostalgic and watched James Cameron’s The Abyss. Spoiler: James Cameron has a problem writing strong women and the film doesn’t really hold up. Also anti-kudos to Amazon Prime for offering a crappy 4:3 print. Drew says watch Kristen Stewart’s Underwater instead.   File length 1:13:45 File Size 41.0 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers Drew and Eric discuss (and spoil) the latest Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead movie Synchronic. It’s great. Along the way the brothers discuss hallucinogens, synthetic copycat drugs, the V/H/S anthology films, and Moon Knight. And at 1:03:45 we have housekeeping and Drew’s weight loss journey with WondR Health. File length 1:17:10 File Size 55.6 MB Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

What started out as an exploration of epic storytelling by watching all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies in order has turned into mostly a monthly torture session for Brother J. He’s a good sport.   Along the way they discuss word selection as a power move, Jim Croce, classic rock Muppets, Power Records ,Kumail Nanjiani, Newcomers (the podcast), Dark Air with Terry Carnation, and parboiled rice humor.   File length 2:01:18 File Size 86.6 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com  

The brothers dissect the movie so nice you’ll need to watch it twice (or you might be frustrated by its extreme density). The standouts are John David Washington and Robert Pattinson.   Along the way they muse about Remington Steele, Armie Hammer, ridiculous Kenneth Branagh performances, box graters, mask normalization, and reality-based training.   #RobertPattinson #JohnDavidWashington #tenet #christophernolan   There’s really not much housekeeping but at 1:07:30 one of the funniest natural moments in NIACW history happens.   File length 1:40:55 File Size 66.9 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brother J introduces us to Oscar award winning “Mank,” directed by David Fincher. It’s a beautiful film that’s doing a thing. Whether that thing is completely successful is the matter of the brothers’ discussion.   Housekeeping starts at 36:28 and includes discussion of The Investigation, The Command, the Chernobyl podcast, Sons of Sam, Sasquatch, The People Vs OJ Simpson, jury duty, Zero Fail, and the joy of re-watching Tenet.   File length 57:28 File Size 35.8 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brother E introduces Drew to the 1985 cult classic “Re-Animator,” which somehow eluded his much-too-young viewing in the VHS era. Watching with modern eyes and in high-definition does this movie no favors. Also, it’s super campy until it’s super rapey. Mid-show Drew introduces a new bit!   Housekeeping starts at 1:06:50 where Drew reminisces about Oasis, 21 Bridges, and Speed Cubers. Plus Drew drops the funniest joke-bomb of the year.   File length 1:15:04 File Size 57.7 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com Directed by Stuart Gordon Produced by Brian Yuzna Screenplay by Dennis Paoli, William J. Norris, Stuart Gordon Based on "Herbert West–Reanimator" by H. P. Lovecraft Cast Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West Bruce Abbott as Dan Cain Barbara Crampton as Megan Halsey David Gale as Dr. Carl Hill Robert Sampson as Dean Alan Hals

The brothers close out MCU phase two with Ant Man. Brother J is not amused. The other brothers, much more so.   Along the way they misremember the filmographies of Craig Kilborn and Paul Feig, and discuss Marc Maron, Rachel Hollis, emotional manipulation, and Apple TV weirdness.   File length 1:04:37 File Size 46.8 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers J and Eric discuss the gorgeous Robert Pattinson, Willem Defoe film The Lighthouse. It’s… batshit crazy but really well done.   File length 1:06:16 File Size 51.7 MB Housekeeping start at 39:22 and involves birthday robots, Skyrim, Eric’s chicken flipping, springtime with Portland’s bugs, the dog park, and Shock G’s Sex Packets.   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com

Brothers J and Drew go back to 1988 and discuss the shortcomings of the Michelle Pfeiffer, Mel Gibson, Kurt Russell film Tequila Sunrise. Along the way they discuss Father Anderson’s giant vibrator and Dangerous Liaisons.   Housekeeping starts at 38:50 and involves The Americans; Schitt’s Creek; the book “Poisoned,” by Alan Ball; Covid fatigue, television longevity, and snow loads.   File length 1:08:03 File Size 46.2 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com Directed by Robert Towne Produced by Thom Mount Written by Robert Towne Cast Mel Gibson as Dale "Mac" McKussic Michelle Pfeiffer as Jo Ann Vallenari Kurt Russell as Lieutenant Nick Frescia Raul Julia as Commandante Xavier Escalante / Carlos J. T. Walsh as DEA Agent Hal Maguire Gabriel Damon as Cody McKussic Ely Pouget as Barbara Arliss Howard as Gregg Lindroff Arye G

Brothers Drew and Eric discuss the Lulu Wilson, Joel McHale, Kevin James film Becky. They spoil it, as always, but the movie is worth hearing about whether or not the genre is your cup of tea.   Along the way they discuss Joel McHale’s schtick, The Cabin with Bert Kreischer, umbilical cords, and Drawing Flies.   Housekeeping starts at 49:05 during which they discuss Torn Curtain, Topaz, Murder Among the Mormons, Tenet, real Netflix discs, and jury duty.   File length 59:36 File Size 43.0 MB Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com Directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion Produced by Raphael Margules, JD Livshitz, Jordan Yale Levine, Jordan Beckerman, Russ Posternak Written by Nick Morris, Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye Cast Lulu Wilson as Becky Hooper Kevin James as Dominick Joel McHale as Jeff Hooper Amanda Brugel as Kayla Robert

Nearing the end of MCU’s Phase Two is Avengers: Age of Ultron. Drew remains the Avenger defender while J and Eric, while finding the movie fine, weren’t wowed.   Housekeeping starts at 49:45 and they discuss Godzilla vs Kong, small town post offices, Eric’s colonoscopy, the documentary “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark,” Bad Trip, Io, the book “The Button,” the book “Command and Control,” vaccination, obsessions, and American football video games.   File length 1:27:55 File Size 69.6 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com Directed by Joss Whedon Writing Credits Joss Whedon Stan Lee Jack Kirby Joe Simon Jack Kirby Jim Starlin Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Robert Downey Jr. Tony Stark / Iron Man Chris Hemsworth Thor Mark Ruffalo Bruce Banner / Hulk Chris Evans Steve Rogers / Captain America Scarlett Johansson Natas

Brothers J and Eric discuss the Peter Dinklage film Rememory. They found it to be a thinky little piece wrapped in a familiar shell.   Housekeeping starts at 1:45:52   File length 1:22:45 File Size 63.6 MB   Theme by Jul Big Green via SongFinch Subscribe to us on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Send your comments to show@notinacreepyway.com Visit the show website at www.notinacreepyway.com Directed by Mark Palansky Produced by Daniel Bekerman and Lee Clay Written byMark Palansky and Michael Vukadinovich Cast Peter Dinklage as Sam Bloom Julia Ormond as Carolyn Dunn Martin Donovan as Gordon Dunn Anton Yelchin as Todd Henry Ian Cusick as Robert Lawton Evelyne Brochu as Wendy Polk Matt Ellis as Dash Bloom Colin Lawrence as Mike Buckland Chad Krowchuk as Neil Frankel Gracyn Shinyei as Jane Dunn Scott Hylands as Charles Courtney Richter as Cindy Kathryn Kirkpatrick as Becca Carrie Anne Fleming as Norma Myers Andrew Herr as Wendy's Male Lover