2 Guys 5 Movies

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its fourth year. All the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Genital Union.” For this category, he watched and reviewed four different movies: the polyamorous Challengers, starring Zendaya and directed by Luca Guadagnino, the recent addition to Max, the horror film The Front Room, starring Brandy, a softcore porn adaptation of The Grudge from 2004 called The Dollhouse, and the 1976 “comedy” Pure as a Lily.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "This is Frank Pellicone.” For this category, he watched and reviewed one movie officially, 2022's Taiwanese horror The Sadness. However, he also watched a number of other movies including 2024's Heretic starring Hugh Grant, the 2007 found footage thriller Exhibit A, a yacht rock documentary, and 2024's found footage throwback Haunted Ulster Live. 

This week, the 2 Guys 5 Movies podcast deep dives into a film that has never made a list before – the 2015 western survival/revenge film The Revenant, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy and directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.  Finally, if you have your own ideas for the podcast, you can also email us with list suggestions at 2guys5movies@gmail.com, and thank you all for listening and your support.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Bad Mouth Feel.” For this category, he watched and reviewed only one movie: the 2016 animated movie Sausage Party with voice work by Seth Rogen, Michael Cera, Kristen Wiig, Paul Rudd, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Craig Robinson, and others.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Wiley Coyote-esque Ways.” For this category, he watched and reviewed two different movies: the 2016 Turkish adult animated movie Bad Cat and the recent Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Chris Evans Christmas action movie Red One.

In this episode, we’re diving into Frank’s top five favorite films from 1974, 1984, 1994, and 2004. We’ll be talking about what made these movies special, how they influenced the film industry, and why they still matter today. From The Godfather Part II to Pulp Fiction, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, we’re covering a mix of classics that shaped cinema. Tune in for a fun discussion about some of the most iconic and important films from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s!

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Postmodern Tech Bum Fight. For this, he reviewed two movies - the Michael Jai White 2009 movie Blood and Bone and the recent follow-up to the 1987 Street Trash, also titled Street Trash.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Listen.” For this category, he watched and reviewed two horror movies: 2024's religious horror Thine Ears Shall Bleed and 2019's Silence & Darkness.

The 2 Guys finish off the Godfather trilogy this week by revisiting The Godfather III although they watch  the 2020 cut from Francis Ford Coppola, titled The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone. The movie finds Corleone trying to go straight, but complications ensue leading to more mafia turmoil. It finds Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, and Talia Shire returning with newcomers Andy Garcia and Sofia Coppola.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Aztec Ally.” For this category, he watched and reviewed three different movies: the horror, non-comedy Phantom Fun-World, the Korean action-comedy The Roundup, and the most recent The Peanuts Movie from 2015. 

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "There's No Honor in Italy.” For this category, he watched and reviewed only one movie - the 1978 giallo The Sister of Ursula.

In the last episode of the yearlong series, Movies Bledsoe Needs to Watch Before He Dies, Frank has Mike watch Mike Leigh's "hard to watch" 1993 Naked, starring David Thewlis.  Finally, if you have your own ideas for the podcast, you can also email us with list suggestions at 2guys5movies@gmail.com, and thank you all for listening and your support.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "That's the point - don't be a cannibal.” For this category, he watched and reviewed two different movies: the Eli-Roth produced 2001 Maniacs from 2005 and the 1980 French quasi-cannibal movie, Cannibal Terror.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "He Looks Like a Monochrome Peacock,” referencing Steven Seagal. For this category, he watched and reviewed only one movie - because that's all he could take - Seagal's 2018 action movie, Attrition. 

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "A Very Low Hum of Hate.” For this category, he watched three movies, but reviews one - M. Night Shyamalan's 2008 disaster The Happening. 

In this episode, Frank breaks down his top ten favorite current horror directors, each bringing something unique to the genre. We’ll chat about Oz Perkins’ eerie vibes in Gretel & Ansel and The Blackcoat’s Daughter, Ari Aster’s gut-punch horrors like Hereditary and Midsommar, and Robert Eggers’ unsettling classics The Witch and The Lighthouse. We’ll also dive into Rose Glass' Saint Maud, Panos Cosmatos' trippy style in Mandy, and Mike Flanagan’s knack for spooky storytelling. Plus, we’ll cover Jordan Peele, Ti West, Damien McCarthy, and Chris Nash—all delivering fresh takes on horror!

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "Whisking the Broth.” For this category, he watched and reviewed only one movie - Blumhouse's 2024 food-based horror movie, House of Spoils, starring Ariana DeBose.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "I'm Not Gonna Lie.” For this category, he watched and reviewed two different movies: M. Night Shyamalan's latest Trap and the 2022 thriller The Good Nurse.

The Spin Chagrin, a concept that finds Frank having to watch a movie he's never seen before based on the random spin of a wheel filled with off-the-wall genres, continues into its third year; the twist this year is that all the categories are quotables from Frank himself. In this episode, Frank's category was "The Whole Movie Is About Trickery." For this episode, he watched a series of movies, including positive reviews for Cuckoo and Strange Darling, but the same can't be said for the recent adaptation of Stephen King's Salem's Lot.

This week, the 2 Guys 5 Movies podcast kicks off October with a horror edition of the Fresh Five where Frank picks his top five movies he's watched recently regardless of year of release or subgenre. The list includes Oz Perkins's Gretel and Hansel, Hannah Barlow's Sissy, the revenge-thriller Bull, the recent genre-upending slasher In a Violent Nature, and Damien McCarthy's much-hailed Oddity. Finally, if you have your own ideas for the podcast, you can also email us with list suggestions at 2guys5movies@gmail.com, and thank you all for listening and your support.