Streaming Without A Paddle

This week on the show, Andrew and Ted discuss the HBO Max presentation of the theatrical released "The Invite". Starring Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, Seth Rogan, and Edward Norton. Angela (Wilde) and Joe (Rogen) are married couple going through a life induced rough patch when Angela takes it upon herself to inject a little excitement into their lives by inviting the upstairs neighbors (Pína / Cruz and Hawk / Norton) to a that day dinner. Her motivation for doing such a thing is based on the fact that they, Pína & Hawk, are being heard having loud sex through their (Angela & Joe) bedroom ceiling and Angela finds their bedroom action very exciting. Joe doesn't find their (Pína & Hawk) activity exciting, just the opposite he finds it annoying being in a place where he seemingly wants people to be just as miserable in life as he currently is. The evening takes a wild turn when Pína and Hawk explain the sounds Angela and Joe are hearing through their ceiling, they're swingers and they have a swinging partner that is very loud. This revelation sets the stage for an invitation (The Invite) for Angela and Joe to join Pína and Hawk in their lifestyle. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought of this feature film directed by Olivia Wilde.

This week the guys finish off the Halloween season with arguably the year's biggest hit in the horror / thriller space ... "Backrooms". The movie adaptation of the immensely popular YouTube series of the same name, Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor) owns a furniture store and when he discovers that his electric bill has significantly increased he discovers that the basement of his store is actually a portal that leads to an extra dimensional space where travelers exist, travelers that want to kill you. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought of "Backrooms".

This week the guys continue the spirit of Halloween by discussing the HULU feature film documentary "Clown Panic" directed by Oscar nominated documentarian Ed Perkins. In 2016 there was a "clown sighting" in Greenville, SC. The story gained national attention as residents became very fearful of it intentions. Now having been exposed to the nation the sighting spawned copy cats that would eventually spread around the globe. Tune in to find out what Andrew and Ted thought.

This week on the show Andrew and Ted discuss the Apple TV / John Cena starring action movie "Matchbox". Separated at 12 from his childhood friends (played by Jessica Biel, Arturo Castro, and Sam Richardson) Sean (Cena) returns home for the funeral of a mutual. Hoping to go unnoticed Sean is spotted an evening sharing memories over drinks turns into their kidnapping by Sean's boss who just happens to be the head of the CIA. Sean is thought, by the CIA, to have stolen a nuclear warhead and his friends are now pawns and junior associates in a we need to find the warhead to clear my name race.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down and discuss the Hulu acquisition "Send Help" starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien. He's the boss and she the employee that disgusts him but is essential because she is office nerd that knows everything about the business. En route to an overseas meeting the company jet goes down just off the coast and Linda (McAdams) and Bradley (O'Brien) are the only surviving people of the crash and wash ashore an island. There Linda utilizes her wannabe Survivor cast member skills to keep the two of them alive. This control over her boss, for whom passed her over for a promotion, has her feeling a surge of power between the two. A power she does not want to relinquish and will go to great lengths to sustain. Tune into the show to find out what Andrew and Ted thought of this Sam Raimi directed thriller / comedy.

This week on the show Andrew and Ted kick off October by watching the slasher horror film "PITFALL" that is available on Prime Video. Siblings take their spouses on camping trip just like their parents took them on when they were young in an effort re-establish relations after being estranged from each other for a number of years following their parent's death. Little did they know, or did they, they would be camping in the woods where crazed mountain man lives. It's a battle of wits as the campers try to survive.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down and discuss the Netflix FEATURE original "Call My Agent". Once a very popular European series turned into a big screen adaptation. Former talent agent turned director Andréa is trying to make a movie based off the life of her mentor and former boss at the agency. She's assembled a production team comprised of her old associates from agency and if it can go wrong it will go wrong. Days before principle photography a vindictive former associate convinces his client, and co-star of the project, to withdraw his participation leaving the director scrambling for a new leading man. Found production goes off the rails when it is discovered that the new leading man and the leading woman had a secret previous relationship that ended badly. Hurt feeling spill over onto the set as well as crew members participating in on set relationships and a 40 year flood. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought about this release.

This week Andrew and Ted's desire, which did not exist to begin with, to watch Gal Gadot run have been more than satisfied as they sat down watched and discussed the Prime Video original "The Runner". Gal Gadot stars in what is being billed as an "Action / Thriller" that centers around her character, Maia, who is out for a run after dropping her preteen son off at school when she gets a call from a man (played by Damian Lewis) that her son has been kidnapped and for her to save his life she has to kill the star witness in a mob boss trial. The kicker is that there are rules and one being ... she has to run to the hotel where the witness is in protective custody.

This week Andrew and Ted discuss the Apple TV original action / comedy ... "MAYDAY" ... starring Kenneth Branagh and Ryan Reynolds. Cold War Russia 1987, Spy plane pilot Lt. Troy Brennan (Reynolds) is shot down over Russia while taking photos of missile silos located deep in the Russian woods. Wounded, he is taken back to the cabin of former KGB officer Nikolai Ustinov (Branagh) were Ustinov takes care of him hoping in return Brennan will take him back to America for he is looking to defect / leave his brutal past behind. It turns out to be a cat and mouse between Brennan and Ustinov as the active KGB is seeking Brennan. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought of "MAYDAY".

This week on the show Andrew and Ted discuss the Netflix original crime thriller "The Whisper Man", starring Adam Scott, Michelle Monaghan and Robert De Niro. Based off the Alex North book of the same name, Tom's (Scott) 8 year old son has been kidnapped by a serial kid killer and now time is not their friend as they (Scott, Monaghan, and De Niro) try to track down the kidnapper / killer before Tom's son becomes the latest victim. Tune in to find out what Andrew and Ted thought.