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"Hippies are bad people who pretend to be good and punks are good people who pretend to be bad"Photo from Being Eddie. Netflix

Jim Henson meets Roald Dahl in THE WITCHES. Let's talk about whether it holds up, whether it would work for modern kids, and why we wouldn't mind watching it again and again and again.A must-see if you love movies with dead parents, kids turning into mice, and of course... witches.TLDR: "I love this movie."—Keith

One of the greatest directors ever reunites with one of the greatest actors ever to make one of the most OK films

A VERY spoiler-filled discussion of Zack Cregger's wonderful WEAPONS.Please don't listen to this one without seeing the movie, OK?

This episode, we talk about Hulu's very welcome revival of Mike Judge and Greg Daniel's King of the Hill, until Tim ruins everything with an obscene and inaccurate quotation from Silicon Valley.

The Fantastic Two, Tim and Aaron, discuss the Fantastic Four, which, unlike Superman, provides pure escapism. But we like them both.Here's Tim's article about this summer's comic book movies really embracing comic books.

Also in this episode, we investigate: Is Jesus woke?

Tyler Perry's Straw has a misleading title — because it isn't a straw that breaks the camel's back in the film about a single mom (Taraji P. Henson) driven to extremes, but an absolutely nightmarish event that is only revealed in the film's insane final act.In this episode, Aaron, Keith and Tim talk about whether the movie takes place in hell, great movie twists and why they work — from Fight Club to The Sixth Sense — and the correct way to pronounce San Pedro.We wrap up by praising Tubi's Flew'd Out and the works of fantasy author Brandon Sanderson.

What is the message of Mountainhead? Aaron and Tim talk about the film as a condemnation of the gamification of everything in Jesse Armstrong's Succession successor.