The Match Cut

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Latest Episodes

045 Collector’s Edition
November 24, 2015

This week we talk about movie news, trailers and all the usual nonsense but the important (read: only) thing to know about this episode is that it begins with an impromptu performance of Will Smith’s theme song from Wild Wild West.

044 Fish Don’t Get Married, But You Assume They Would
November 17, 2015

As we inch ever closer to episode 50 and “The Great Pause” (as we will now refer to it), Star Wars fever officially sets in. This results in a 5 minute opening discussion of the impending The Force Awakens and why obscure ships from throughout the fran...

043 Freak & Geek
November 10, 2015

After 42 episodes of sitting upright like a couple of idiots, Matt and Wright discover they can simply remove their mics from the stand and do the whole episode lying down. This leads to very relaxed conversations around recent episodes of South Park,

042 Visionary Schmisionary
November 03, 2015

This week, Matt and Wright unveil their 10th and 9th favorite movies of all time and take a serious look at the mis-guided rash of "all-female" remakes of things. Also, Wright screams for a bit about the 5th Hellraiser film and Matt takes issue with th...

Short Cut #3 – Put a Pin In It
October 29, 2015

Just in time for Halloween, Wright and Eric Samaniego discuss the 1988 Canadian horror film Pin and try to make sense of its outrageous plot. And while they do give in to its engaging character development,

041 Extra Life
October 27, 2015

This week we're thrilled to be joined by Rhett O'Hara and Travis Patten, hosts of video game-centric podcast Of Pixels and Polygons. And after gushing over the new and final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens,

040 Mixed Feelings
October 20, 2015

We kick things off with a big announcement and then it's a rollercoaster ride through a discussion of Beasts of No Nation, a look at the state of the box office in the Fall of 2005, a trip through the schizophrenic career of Robert Rodriguez and the mo...

039 One of a Kind
October 13, 2015

After Wright (sort of) tries to get through the movie news segment without mentioning any sequels, prequels, remakes, reboots, remixes, reimaginings or franchises, the guys talk about their most anticipated *original* films of the Fall.

037 Free For All
September 29, 2015

With no main topic anchoring Matt and Wright to the Earth, chaos reigns. Amongst the madness you'll find conversations on Spike Jonze's Her, Carl Sagan's book Contact, the bafflingly not-dead career of Jake Busey,

036 Reimagineering
September 22, 2015

In what may end up being the only episode to clock in under an hour, Matt and Wright discuss Disney and their recent string of live-action remakes of their own classic animated films. Elsewhere there is talk of the prospect of a Christopher Nolan helme...