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August 27, 2013Mingo’s injury puts spotlight on McFadden
August 27, 2013It’s all over folks. The Summer movie podcast of 2013 is in the books. Brian and Craig discuss some entertainment topics, review Kick-Ass 2 and then Brian ranks his movies of the summer. Craig’s ranks will be up later today in a longer post.
- Brian edits a video live on the podcast
- How much money would you need to not watch the last episode of Breaking Bad?
- How much would you need to not watch the Browns in the Super Bowl?
- Ben Affleck as Batman and the outrage and hyperbole
- Zach Snyder and whether or not he has the leeway to make the film he wants to make
- Kick Ass 2 and how it missed the tone of the first film
- Craig needs to embrace his feelings about Kick Ass 2
- Jim Carrey’s role and performance
- Jim Carrey’s refusal to promote
Brian Spaeth’s Summer Movie Ranks for 2013
Tier 1 – Best movies of the summer
Fast 6
Tier 2 – Excellent
Pacific Rim
Gatsby
Iron Man 3
Tier 3 – Liked a lot some with reservations
Star Trek
2 Guns
World War Z
Tier 4 – Decent enough with major reservations
This is the End
Elysium
The Wolverine
Tier 5 – Some great some good but the bad overshadows everything
Man of Steel
Tier 6 – Watchable I guess but not actually good
The Internship
White House Down
Tier 7 – Bad movies
Kick Ass 2
RIPD
Tier 8 – Lowest Tier
After Earth
The Lone Ranger