Blockbuster Mentality

In the 296th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave do another FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. This time we talk The Thing! Although it is now a CULT CLASSIC and known as one of the greatest Horror films, it did bomb at the box office. Find out why! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 295th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave do another FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. This time we talk Almost Famous! Although critically acclaimed, it did bomb at the box office. Find out why! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 294th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave introduce FLOPBUSTER MENTALITY where we take a film that flopped at the Box Office and discuss why it failed and if it SHOULD have failed. We start with 2012's John Carter! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

**Bonus Episode** Ben invites on his brother Spencer to give his thoughts on his favorite film of the year so far Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. He was ranting and raving about the movie so you HAVE to hear his thoughts. Be sure to check out his YouTube channel TarponPet! Thanks for listening!

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**REVIEW EPISODE** Ben & Dave review one of their most anticipated films of 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny! Does 80 year old Harrison Ford still got it? Find out here! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 292nd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave invites down our actor pal Dan Franko to review the latest DC film The Flash! Is the hate justified? Or are Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton part of a great comic book movie? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 291st Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave and Ben discuss the HBO series Succession and its Series Finale! What were your thoughts on the finale? Were all the story lines wrapped up nicely? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 290th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave and Ben welcome back comedian Kevin Gootee from the Gutting the Sacred Cow Podcast to discuss one of his favorite movies The Founder!  Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support{{CODE1}}{{CODE2}}

In the 288th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave invites Screenwriting Professor and movie critic Ryan L. Terry to breakdown Season 3 of Picard! Did the show redeem itself or was it more of the same? Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

**REVIEW EPISODE** Dave gives his thoughts on the Ben Affleck's latest film Air starring Himself, Matt Damon, and Jason Bateman! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 287th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave discuss the announcements at Star Wars Celebration 2023 and review episodes 3-6 of The Mandalorian Season 3! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 286th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave are back to discuss The Mandalorian Season 3! This Star Wars show has been a big part of the podcast so what better way to come back! Thanks for listening!

TIMESTAMPS:

OSCAR TALK 12:30

Mandalorian Review 26:45

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**REVIEW EPISODE** It's been a rough start to 2023 for Blockbuster Mentality but we're excited to finally provide some more content! Dave gives his thoughts on the latest MCU installment Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 285th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave breakdown and dissect one of 2022's most critically acclaimed films: Everything Everywhere all at Once! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 284th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben shares his Top 10 films of 2022! It's been a while since we've done one of these. Feels good to be back! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 283rd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave reviews James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water! Ben then reviews Damien Chazelle's Babylon! 

Timestamps:

12:25 - Avatar: The Way of Water

39:50 - Babylon

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In the 282nd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Dave is joined by our friend and Actor Dan Franko to finally review and breakdown one of the year's best films Top Gun: Maverick!  Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In this BONUS EPISODE of Blockbuster Mentality Ben gives his thoughts on Steven Spielberg's latest film The Fabelmans! - Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In this BONUS EPISODE of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave give their thoughts on the latest MCU installment Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 280th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave are joined by Actor John Ross Bowie (Big Bang Theory, Speechless) to chat his new book "No Job for a Man"! John's movie of choice is Shaun of the Dead starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost! Be sure to check out his book out now! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 279th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave are joined by Comedy ICON Dane Cook to chat his new special Above It All! We talk everything from Star Wars to Dane’s lunch with Steve Martin! Dane’s movie of choice is Planes Trains & Automobiles starring Steve Martin and John Candy! Be sure to check out his special on October 5th! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 278th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben chats with Actor (Big Mouth) , Influencer and now Author Brandon Kyle Goodman! His movie of choice was Sister Act 2. Brandon has a new book coming out 09/27/2022 titles You Gotta Be You - Be sure to pick up a copy!  Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 277th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave chat with Shaun Weiss of The Mighty Ducks fame to breakdown Joker from 2019! We talk everything from being a child actor to sobriety. Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 276th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave chat about the Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul as a whole and breakdown the series finale! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 275th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben welcomes Comedian and movie fanatic Jon Gabrus on the show!! We discuss one of his favorite films Big Trouble in Little China w/ Kurt Russell! Be sure to check Jon out with his pal and fellow Comedian Adam Pally on their TruTv series 101 Places to Party Before You Die - Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In this BONUS EPISODE of Blockbuster Mentality Ben & Dave welcome back Matt Secord as they review Marvel Studios latest film Thor: Love and Thunder! Does Taika Waititi deliver again? Check it out in theaters on July 8th! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 274th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave welcome back Actor Kevin L. Johnson! We discuss Ozark, Stranger Things Season 4 and his new show Florida Man! Kevin chose another Al Pacino and Sidney Lumet film to speak about Serpico! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In this BONUS EPISODE of Blockbuster Mentality Dave reviews the new Disney Pixar film Lightyear! Does Chris Evans do it justice or should they have stuck with Tim Allen? Check it out in theaters on June 17th! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 273rd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave review the first 4 episodes of the Disney+ Star Wars Series Obi-Wan Kenobi Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 272nd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave are joined by actor Dan Bakkedahl (Life in Pieces, Veep, Legit) to discuss his favorite film Harold and Maude! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 271st Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by the hilarious and talented Eduardo Franco! He speaks about his new role on the Netflix Series Stranger Things Season 4. We also get into one of his favorite films Terminator 2: Judgement Day! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 270th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by former NHL player for the Detroit Red Wings Darren McCarty ! The 2 of them breakdown Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill ( Vol 1 & 2)!  Ben sure to check out Darren on Woodward Sports Network Big D Energy! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 269th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave are joined by Actor Dan Franko, Actor/Director Ken Arnold and Executive Producer Bob Ryan to talk their new film A Comedy of Horrors vol 1! Fun convo with these guys! The film is out now and can be purchased on Amazon and plenty more!  Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 268th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor Tim Baltz from The Righteous Gemstones to talk Wes Anderson’s first film Bottle Rocket! Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson are so young! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 267th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave are  joined by Actor/Comedian Robert Ben Garant from Reno 911 to talk one of the greatest films of all time Casablanca! Be sure to check out the new season of Reno 911! Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 266th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor/Comedian Harland Williams to talk 1980’s Airplane! Be sure to check out his new book Crave on Amazon and his awesome T-Shirts at Harbling.com - Thanks for Listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 265th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben and Dave are joined by Actor Anders Holm to talk 1987’s RoboCop! The Workaholics star also promotes his new show on Netflix starring Julia Garner Inventing Anna! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 264th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor Josh Brener to talk Peter Bogdanovich’s Noises Off! Lots of theater talk in this one! You may know Josh from Silicon Valley, Baked in Brooklyn, The Internship, The Big Bang Theory and much more! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 263rd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor Robert Iler from The Sopranos to discuss Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas! We also talk sports, sobriety, Sopranos and more! Check out his Podcast Pajama Pants! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 262nd Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor Samm Levine (Freaks and Geeks , Inglourious Basterds ) to discuss Quiz Show! Be sure to check out Samm on Cameo where he can deliver bad news to your loved ones! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 261st Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Writer Michael Jamin (King of the Hill, Maron, Wilfred) to discuss Amelie! Be sure to check out his podcast Screenwriters Need to Hear This with Michael Jamin and follow his videos on TikTok and Instagram! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support

In the 260th Episode of Blockbuster Mentality Ben is joined by Actor Aml Ameen to discuss his Directorial debut film Boxing Day! Be sure to check it out on Amazon Prime! Thanks for listening! Please follow us on Twitter @Blockbustercast and email questions to LEsposito@BlockbusterMentality.com . Don't forget to subscribe and rate us on iTunes. Music from Bensound.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blockbuster-mentality/support