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February 26, 2025 96 mins
Shownotes - The Monkey

This week, we reviewed The Monkey.

We also discuss Oscar Big 6 Picks in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!

The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast

delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.

Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.

Review of The Monkey

Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com

IMDb.com Synopsis: When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart.

Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.

RATINGS:

  • 78% RT critic
  • 60% RT audience
  • 64 Metascore,
  • 6.6 IMDb user score
  • 3.0 Letterboxd,

Where to watch?

Theaters

Concessions of a Cinephile

In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….

Matt to inform JB of his Concessions Viewing - Once Were Warriors

Topic Final Oscar Predictions

Jon's Pick Matt's Pick
Best Supporting Actor Kieran Culkin Kieran Culkin
Best Supporting Actress Zoe Saldana Zoe Saldana
Best Actor Timothée Chalamet Adrien Brody
Best Actress Demi Moore Demi Moore
Best Director Sean Baker Brady Corbet
Best Picture Anora The Brutalist

Media Consumption

Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time

Matt's consumption

  • Longlegs, September 5, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
  • Dead by Daylight
  • A Convenient Parallel Dimension, The Mask of Fear

Jon's consumption

  • The Deer Hunter, Chariots of Fire, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: First Contact,
  • Severance S2E6
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