Mashley at the Movies

2020 is blessedly nearing its end, and these are our last reviews of the year! Matt & Ashley talk about Ma Rainey's Black Bottom , Chadwick Boseman's final film which is now showing on Netflix. Then, Kyle joins us to discuss the new Disney/Pixar movie, Soul . We'll see you in the new year!

Kevin McCallister's family accidentally leaves him behind when they go on a holiday trip to Paris, leaving him home alone. Ashley, Matt and Sean talk about this 1990 classic in our last 12 Days of Christmas episode of the season. Thank you so much for joining us, and have a Merry Christmas!

The Muppets did their own version of Dickens's classic, A Christmas Carol, in 1992, and it's becoming something of a cult classic. Ashley, Matt and Aaron revisit this delightful retelling in today's 12 Days of Christmas episode.

Luther & Nora Krank decide to skip Christmas and plan to take a cruise over the holiday, but their neighbors are having none of it. Wacky hijinks abound in this 2004 film written by Home Alone director Chris Columbus, and starring Jamie Lee Curtis and perennial Christmas favorite Tim Allen. Garret & Kirsten join Matt & Ashley to talk about this zany holiday movie.

Ashley, Matt and Sean discuss 1980's weird character study, Christmas Evil in today's episode. A factory worker on the edge dresses-up as Santa on Christmas Eve, and decides to spread both terror and joy. It's an odd one, for sure.

Katharine Hepburn runs a reference library for a TV network, and Spencer Tracy is assigned to review the department. Will crusty Tracy and independent Hepburn fall for each other? Does the Earth orbit the sun? Ashley, Matt and Aaron discuss this 1957 romantic comedy that takes place partly at Christmastime.

I n honor of Steven Spielberg's recent 74th birthday, Matt & Ashley talk about their Top 5 favorite movies he's directed.