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There’s a lot of films that have divided opinions, and two college friends are going through the movies that critics and audiences disagree on the most. Each week on this podcast, JJ and Keith bring on a guest to discuss a divided film and pick a side.
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Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Halloween is getting closer, so our next Divided Film is the fateful horror movie Final Destination. Audiences were on board with this franchise from the first installment, but critics say the filmmakers crashed and burned trying to execute the unique premise. Can you predict what side we’ll take? Listen in and find out if you’re premonition comes true!
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
We’re following the clues to figure out why audiences and critics don’t agree on National Treasure! This Disney movie asked us to suspend our disbelief almost too much, but those who did were rewarded a fun adventure. Let’s dig in to find out if this treasure is the real thing or just fool’s gold!
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
This week we’re breaking down Captain Marvel, the most divided movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Audiences and critics are more split on this Divided Film than Iron Man and Captain America were over the Sokovia Accords. We’ll try to keep it civil as we debate in our first MCU episode!
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
It’s almost October 3rd, so that means it’s time to talk about Mean Girls! Critics found this Divided Film to be so fetch, but some audiences thought it was the ugliest effing thing they’d ever seen. Listen in as we take a side, but make sure you wear pink or you can’t sit with us!
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Gawrsh! A Goofy Movie is this week’s Divided Film! This Disney road trip movie won over many 90s kids who are still nostalgic for it, but critics at the time thought the classic character deserved better material. Listen in as we goof around in this week’s episode!
Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
Divided Films is back! For our season three debut, we’re discussing Spider-Man. Some say this 2002 comic book film paved the way for all the superhero movies we cherish today, while others say, “It stinks and I don’t like it!” Catch our take on the original web slinging flick in this week’s episode!
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Due to the pandemic, Divided Films is going on a hiatus but in the meantime we have a bonus episode! JJ and Keith discuss movies they once liked but no longer do, as well as movies they didn’t like initially but eventually grew to appreciate. Listen in to find out how their opinions have changed and let us know if there’s any films that you’ve changed your minds on!
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Take out the tissue box because our next Divided Film is the 2004 romance The Notebook! Audiences couldn’t stop crying when they saw this Nicholas Sparks adaptation, but the critics couldn’t take the formulaic love story seriously. Find out which side we take in this weeks’s episode!!
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Our next Divided Film is the 2000 drama, Pay It Forward. Audiences bought into this movie’s moral lessons, but critics thought the story (especially the ending) was too emotionally manipulative. We give you our take in this week’s episode!
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
We are breaking down The Fast and The Furious as our next Divided Film! The movie that started the franchise was so cheesy, critics were rolling their eyes but audiences ate it up. Find out what our take is in this week’s episode!