The Paused Reviews Podcast
Franc and Tim love three things, movies, television, and the sound of thier own voices. Join them as they watch and discuss everything from classic favorites to new releases and chat about the good, the bad, and well, everything in between. Be sure to subscribe and rate us wherever you get your podcasts!
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August 6, 2020 • 78 min
Oh my, what don't we talk about this week? We've got updates on theatrical release dates, how theaters get the shaft on ticket sales, overseas shows hoping to make a splash, listeners catching errors, and oh so many reviews. This week we review, HBO's "Perry Mason", "Pirate Radio", "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark", "Ready or Not", "Yes, God, Yes", and the listener requested ...
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July 30, 2020 • 74 min
This week, Tim tries to make sense of time travel as Franc simply swoons over the intensely sweet Richard Curtis romantic comedy, "About Time". As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your podcasts, follow us on Instagram (@pausedreviews), and of course tell everyone you know about us. Thanks for listening!
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July 23, 2020 • 75 min
Join Franc and Tim this week as they discuss the latest streaming platform looking to be the new giant, and listen to the gents review their latest viewings; FX's "What We Do In The Shadows", the Hulu Original movie "Palm Springs", HBO's "Perry Mason", and the latest Netflix Original film "The Old Guard". Oh, and be sure to keep a keen ear open to catch Tim gloss over some major news! As alwa...
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July 16, 2020 • 82 min
Franc and Tim discuss Guy Ritchie's latest treasure, "The Gentlemen". Tune in as we break down what we loved and hated, and listen to Franc totally miss the boat on the super obvious surprise ending. As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your podcasts, follow us on Instagram (@pausedreviews), and of course tell everyone you know about us. Thanks for listening!
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July 9, 2020 • 86 min
Join Franc and Tim this week as they discuss legends lost, simultaneous Batmans (Batmen?), a new home for the Cobra Kai Dojo, and give quick-fire reviews of Netflix's "Unsolved Mysteries" and "Eurovision Song Contest", and of course the much anticipated arrival of "Hamilton" on Disney+. As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your podcasts, follow us on Instagram (&#...
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July 2, 2020 • 75 min
This week, in our Fourth of July episode, Franc and Tim break down why Independence Day (1996) is still so good after all these years, and why Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) reminds us of how good it is with it's badness. As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your podcasts, follow us on Instagram (@pausedreviews), and of course tell everyone you know about us. Thanks for listening!
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June 25, 2020 • 73 min
In this week's Rewind episode, Franc and Tim discuss how global movements and crises continue to change the industry (for the better), how one major network is importing its summer slate from across the pond, and we review "Snowpiercer"; "Yesterday"; Netflix's "Love, Wedding, Repeat"; and HBO Max's "Love Life". As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your...
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June 18, 2020 • 72 min
Franc, Tim, and our guest Joseph bring home the second half of our review of the 2020 Best Picture winner, "Parasite". As always be sure to subscribe to our show and rate us where ever you get your podcasts, follow us on Instagram (@pausedreviews), and of course tell everyone you know about us. Thanks for listening!
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June 18, 2020 • 62 min
This week Franc and Tim welcome a guest host to the podcast, Joseph. Join this jolly trio as they attempt to sound super smart and break down Bong Joon Ho's Oscar-dominating, record-breaking film, "Parasite". Now, as you can imagine, it was near impossible to cram everything this film has to offer into one episode (and we even skipped a whole mess of stuff), so instead we are offering this to you in two parts. So be sur...
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June 11, 2020 • 75 min
In this week's rewind, we praise studios for providing free access to films like "Just Mercy" and "Selma" for the month of June in order to help educate the masses on the realities of systemic racism in America. We also discuss Hollywood's return-to-work plan and how Josh Gad's "Reunited Apart" has made Franc's heart whole again after John Krasinski broke it into a thousand pieces. Tim review...
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June 4, 2020 • 70 min
In their first stand-alone, deep-dive analysis episode, Franc insults Tim's family and the boys break down the comedy classic, "The Birdcage".
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May 28, 2020 • 68 min
Hamilton, Batman, Krasinski, oh my! In our first week of the split episode, we discuss the top entertainment news of the past two weeks, Franc corrects some errors from last week's "1917" episode, and we give brief reviews of the Amazon Original Series "Upload" and the Netflix Original Movie "The Wrong Missy". All in a smooth, trim and streamlined episode. Enjoy!
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May 21, 2020 • 100 min
This week, Franc calls out his dad and Tim flexes his history nerd brain as the boys prepare for Memorial Day weekend with their picks for your Memorial Day watch-a-thon, oh yea, and he have an absolute gush-fest over the WWI epic 1917. Quick warning, this episode does contain some graphic descriptions of war violence and gore, so maybe keep the kiddos in the other room for this one. Jump to the 18:47 mark if you want to hear the r...
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May 14, 2020 • 105 min
This week Franc thinks back on all he learned from the great Don Juan, Tim loves the Yankees so much he should marry them, oh yea, and we clear the mechanism to review For Love of the Game. Jump to the 35:30 mark if you want to hear the review now and come back for the chat later, we won't judge you.
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May 7, 2020 • 115 min
This week Franc and Tim talk under rated horror movies, Tim forgives SNL and agrees to take her back, oh yea, and we give our listener requested review of True Romance. Jump to the 45:10 mark if you want to hear the review now and come back for the chat later, we won't judge you, but Eric might.
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April 30, 2020 • 110 min
This week Franc tells Tim all about his shameful secret, Tim admits that all of Franc's recommendations are amazing, we answer your listener questions, oh yea, and we talk about Disney's Onward for a cool two hours. Jump to the 47:50 mark if you want to hear the review now and come back for the chat later, we won't judge you.
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April 23, 2020 • 108 min
Grab a piece of cake with extra Jumanji Berry fristing and settle in as Franc and Tim discuss T.P. triumphs, goo-goo eyes for Goldblum, oh yea, and "Jumanji: The Next Level". Jump to the 22:00 mark if you want to hear the review now and come back for the chat later, we won't judge you.
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April 16, 2020 • 62 min
Franc and Tim are back to find out which one of them can watch the most content in a single week, how their families are holding up as "Covid Cabin Fever" reaches a tipping point, oh yea, and Jon Favreau's alien-western that isn't "The Mandalorian"
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April 9, 2020 • 66 min
This week Franc is joined by Tim as the pair break down this latest horror reboot. We'll also chat about life under quarantine, other stuff we're watching, and gain a little insight into our biggest fears.
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