Night at the Museum (2006)

Episode  |  May 31st, 2020  |  31 mins 51 secs

Which is the better trilogy, Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight, or Night at the Museum?! Spoiler: it’s the former, but NATM (not to be confused with MOTS) was a fun review. Can a wax mannequin become a real boy? Is Ben Stiller the best actor for this role? How can Dick Van Dyke still dance like that?!

Footloose (2011)

Episode  |  May 24th, 2020  |  37 mins 48 secs

It only took 108 episodes, but Stephen became unhinged talking about the 2011 remake of Footloose! Gird up your loins and join us for a spoiler-free review at the top of the episode, and then a deep dive into all the dancing, accents, bad lines and more!

Always Have Another Idea | Costume Designer Kate Hawley

Episode  |  May 20th, 2020  |  33 mins 39 secs

A special interview episode with Kate Hawley! Kate has worked as the Costumer Designer on Crimson Peak, Edge of Tomorrow, Pacific Rim, The Call of the Wild, and many more! Kate tells us how she got in the industry, where she finds inspiration, and the important skill of always having another idea.

Ford v Ferrari (2019)

Episode  |  May 17th, 2020  |  34 mins 8 secs

Nate gives us his customary accent corner, Stephen covers wardrobe corner with a vintage watch worn by Matt Damon, and we both review the 2019 film, Ford v Ferrari!

The Call of the Wild (2020)

Episode  |  May 10th, 2020  |  35 mins 27 secs

Does a gravely Harrison Ford voice and beautiful Alaskan countryside call out to you? What if your companion was a completely computer-animated super dog? Find out on this week’s episode as we review The Call of the Wild! We also have a brand new episode format for you, including a spoiler-free review at the top so everyone can listen!

Cats (2019)

Episode  |  May 3rd, 2020  |  43 mins 58 secs

Did T.S. Eliot ever intend his poems about cats to become a fantastical movie with Judi Dench becoming a CG cat wearing another cat and singing the world “Jellicle” 1,000 times? Probably not. But it happened anyway! And it is our duty at MOTS to review preposterous movies like the 2019 musical-movie, CATS!

2012 (2009)

Episode  |  April 26th, 2020  |  44 mins 22 secs

In our most confusing episode title yet, we review the disaster movie 2012, which came out in 2009 🤔 ANYWAY, it’s a little different watching an end-of-the-world movie amidst a pandemic, but we manage to have fun nonetheless!

27 Dresses (2008)

Episode  |  April 19th, 2020  |  54 mins 26 secs

One of our hosts has crashed a wedding, the other dreads any reception dancing. We’ll let you guess which is which. Find out on this episode and listen to our review of 27 Dresses! Then stay for our Top 5 Wedding songs!

Dolittle (2020)

Episode  |  April 12th, 2020  |  58 mins 30 secs

Listen, we know coming off Avengers: Endgame is no easy task for the next Robert Downey Jr. movie, but maybe put in a little effort? Maybe? Anyway, whether you’ve seen it or not, we promise you’ll enjoy our barrage of insults on the 2020 remake: Dolittle! Than stay for our Top 5 outlandish animal familiars / pets!

The Good Place (2016)

Episode  |  April 5th, 2020  |  30 mins 46 secs

Wait a minute. Am I in the right place? I thought this was Movies on The Side? Yeah, you’re right, but for this episode (and maybe some future ones), we’re becoming TOTS (TV on the Side) so we can talk about The Good Place! We’ll cover Seasons 2-4 at some point, but for now enjoy this side excursion to The TV Place!

Pitch Perfect (2012)

Episode  |  March 29th, 2020  |  43 mins 50 secs

We made it! 100 episodes and still going strong. Thank you to all our MOTS fam and listeners out there. And a special shout out to our Patreons who are literally the best.

And for our 100th episode, we did one of Nate and Stephen’s favorites, Pitch Perfect! We hope you enjoy, and we look forward to spending another 100 episodes in your ears, and more importantly, in your hearts.

Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Episode  |  March 22nd, 2020  |  26 mins 59 secs

Need a pick me up after a week of quarantine?? How about a movie about Hitler? I mean, it’s satire, but still...Hitler. Anyway, it may not be the funniest (mostest funny?) episode, but we go pretty deep. Plus, Jojo Rabbit won an Oscar for a reason. Enjoy! And we’ll see you for episode 100!!

The Hunt for Toilet Paper | Special Quarantine Episode

Episode  |  March 19th, 2020  |  24 mins 18 secs

An early bonus episode for those of you social distancing. Nate tells his story of hunting for toilet paper, and we find the Top positive things about quarantine. We hope this brightens your day!

Abduction (2011)

Episode  |  March 15th, 2020  |  1 hr 4 mins

We come to the conclusion that Abduction, starring Taylor Lautner, is a 1-to-1 remake of the original Mission: Impossible. But for young adults and way worse. Plus we discuss our favorite birthday memories!

Knives Out (2019)

Episode  |  March 8th, 2020  |  55 mins 13 secs

What would 007 sound like with a New Orleans’ accent? Can Don Johnson spend an entire movie delivering cringy lines? Is Michael Shannon a perma-villain? Find out all this and MORE as review the 2019 murder-mystery, Knives Out! Then stay for our Top 5 airports (thanks listener Jackson!)

The Hunger Games (2012)

Episode  |  March 1st, 2020  |  32 mins 49 secs

Lenny Kravitz just gave you a surprisingly good pep talk. You’re going up a tube like the old school bank drive through. Clock is counting down. Do you run for the Thanksgiving centerpiece, or do you run away? Find out what our hosts would do, and then let us know your Hunger Games style on Instagram! May the odds be ever in your favor.