The Internship (2013)

The salient point of this discussion centers on the film "The Internship," a comedic exploration of two salesmen navigating the high-tech environment of Google. The discourse delves into the juxtaposition of traditional salesmanship against the backdrop of digital innovation, highlighting the humor found in the characters' misadventures. Both hosts articulate their appreciation for the film's blend of witty dialogue and heartfelt moments, emphasizing its underappreciated status within the comedy genre. With a narrative that intertwines personal growth and teamwork, the episode offers an insightful reflection on the evolving dynamics of interpersonal relationships in a technology-driven world. Ultimately, we encourage our listeners to engage with this film, as it presents not only laughter but also valuable lessons about connection and adaptability in modern society.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The principal focus of this podcast episode is the discussion surrounding the film "Half Baked," released in 1998, which features a comedic narrative centered on three not particularly astute individuals attempting to extricate a friend from incarceration through a series of absurd schemes. We delve into the merits and shortcomings of the film, examining its blend of foolish humor interspersed with moments of unexpected wit. We explore our differing perspectives on the performances, particularly that of Jim Brewer, whom I find to be an integral comedic component, while Alec expresses a profound aversion to his portrayal. Our dialogue navigates through various scenes that evoke laughter, alongside reflections on the cultural implications of the movie's themes, particularly regarding the portrayal of cannabis use in the late 1990s. Ultimately, we arrive at our ratings, encapsulating our multifaceted responses to this cinematic experience.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The salient point of this podcast episode centers on the analysis and discussion of the film "The Hangover," which has been deemed a quintessential comedy that resonates with audiences even years after its release. We delve into the film's unique narrative structure, which eschews conventional storytelling by placing the characters in a bewildering situation from the outset, thereby fostering a sense of shared discovery among viewers. Our exploration highlights the standout performances of the cast, particularly Zach Galifianakis, whose eccentric portrayal is pivotal to the film's success. Additionally, we reflect on the film's cultural impact, noting how it has redefined comedic boundaries through its audacious humor and relatable scenarios. Ultimately, we affirm the film's status as a modern classic that continues to elicit laughter and provoke thought about the nature of friendship and the absurdities of life.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

This podcast episode delves into the enduring comedic brilliance of "Super Troopers," a film that, despite its unconventional narrative structure, has garnered a devoted following since its release in 2002. We explore the film's unique blend of absurdity and humor, highlighting its ability to resonate with audiences through relatable characters and memorable quotes that continue to echo in popular culture. Our discussion emphasizes the film's remarkable capacity to evoke laughter, even as it defies traditional storytelling conventions. We reflect on our personal connections to the film and how it encapsulates the essence of camaraderie within the comedic genre. Ultimately, we assert that "Super Troopers" stands as a quintessential example of how humor can transcend expectations, solidifying its place in cinematic history.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The central theme of this episode revolves around the exploration of comedy through the lens of the film "The Ridiculous 6," which is emblematic of Adam Sandler's unique style that oscillates between profound humor and absurdity. We delve into the film's narrative, centering on an outlaw raised by Native Americans who discovers he has five half-brothers, embarking on a quest that underscores familial bonds amidst comical chaos. Through our discussion, we assess the film's effectiveness in delivering laughter, noting the contributions of its star-studded cast and the comedic moments that resonate profoundly with audiences. Furthermore, we analyze the intricate balance Sandler achieves between outrageous humor and heartfelt moments, which renders his films both entertaining and relatable. As we engage with this cinematic piece, we invite our listeners to reflect on the nuances of comedy and its capacity to evoke joy and introspection in equal measure.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The primary focus of our discourse today centers upon the cinematic artifact known as "Bloodsport," a film released on April 29, 1988, which has garnered a reputation as a profoundly unintentionally humorous piece of entertainment. We delve into the absurdities inherent in the narrative, wherein Frank Dukes, portrayed by Jean Claude Van Damme, embarks on a perilous journey to engage in a martial arts tournament characterized by potentially lethal confrontations. Throughout our examination, we reflect upon the film's disjointed choreography and the peculiarities of its character portrayals, particularly the laughable antics of its antagonist, Chong Lee. The juxtaposition of the film's grave thematic aspirations with its ludicrous execution cultivates a viewing experience that elicits laughter rather than the intended gravitas. Ultimately, we achieve a consensus on the film's shortcomings, assigning it a dismal score of 0.5, indicative of its failings, yet acknowledging the inadvertent entertainment it provides.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

This podcast episode delves into the cinematic missteps of "Jupiter Ascending," a film that exemplifies the phenomenon of unintended humor despite its earnest intentions. We assert that the film, laden with ambitious concepts and a star-studded cast, ultimately succumbs to a plethora of narrative and casting misjudgments that render it both perplexing and unintentionally amusing. The discussion navigates the film's failings, particularly its convoluted plot and the peculiar performances that result in moments of levity rather than the intended gravitas. We analyze how the Wachowskis' world-building prowess is overshadowed by awkward character portrayals, particularly Channing Tatum's role, which fails to resonate with audiences. Through a thorough examination of these elements, we engage in a reflective discourse on the film's potential and the myriad ways it could have been executed more effectively.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the cinematic exploration of the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves," a motion picture released in 1991 that has garnered a significant amount of both admiration and criticism over the years. We delve into the juxtaposition of the film's intended dramatic narrative against the unintentional comedic elements that have emerged, particularly through the performance of Alan Rickman as the Sheriff of Nottingham, whose portrayal has become a focal point of enjoyment amidst the film's shortcomings. The discourse further examines the peculiarities of Kevin Costner's performance, his lack of an English accent, and how these aspects contribute to the overall reception of the film. Additionally, we contemplate the film's historical context, character dynamics, and the nostalgic value it holds for audiences, despite its apparent flaws. Ultimately, we arrive at a consensus that, while the film may not align with conventional standards of cinematic excellence, it remains a source of entertainment and laughter, particularly when viewed through the lens of its unintended humor.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The primary focus of our discourse delves into the cinematic creation known as "Waterworld," a film that, despite its ambitious narrative premise of an aquatic apocalypse, ultimately falters under the weight of its own execution. Within this discussion, I express a profound incredulity regarding the persistent notion that this film possesses any inherent merit, given its status as one of the most notorious cinematic failures in history. Alec and JJ examine the film's myriad shortcomings, including its lack of coherent storytelling and the overly simplistic character development that renders the protagonist unengaging. Furthermore, we scrutinize the film's effort to convey a message about ecological catastrophe, which is undermined by its inconsistent portrayal of the world and its inhabitants. Ultimately, our analysis reveals a consensus that, while the film could benefit from a contemporary reimagining, it remains an exercise in absurdity that elicits laughter for all the wrong reasons.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com

The primary focus of this podcast episode revolves around an in-depth analysis of the film "Identity," a psychological thriller that intricately explores themes of dissociative identity disorder. Set against the backdrop of a tempestuous rainstorm in a remote Nevada motel, the narrative unfolds as ten strangers find themselves ensnared in a deadly game of survival, with each character becoming increasingly aware of the mysterious forces at play. As we dissect the performances, particularly John Cusack's portrayal, we examine the film's capacity to evoke tension and provoke profound questions about identity and morality. Our discussion delves into the intricacies of the plot, the chilling twists, and the emotional weight carried by the characters, culminating in a reflection on the film's unsettling atmosphere. Ultimately, we arrive at a consensus regarding the film's merits, rating it with a nuanced perspective that acknowledges its emotional impact and storytelling prowess.Support us:https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdictEmail us: [email protected] us:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdictTwitter: @whatsourverdictInstagram: @whatsourverdictYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liAVisit us:www.whatsourverdict.com