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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews

Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews

Mathew A C. & Janko G.

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We are your hosts Janko and Mac, welcome to Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews. Join us as we create some exciting double features and show our opinions on various movies, our likes and dislikes and everything else that makes a film tick. We release a NEW episode every last Tuesday of the month. For more of our personal taste you can follow our letterboxd accounts listed in our social media. Jarjar: https://letterboxd.com/JarxesMaximus/ mac: https://letterboxd.com/foeapple/
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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic: Oil Rigs in Dangerous Terrain

Critically Optimistic: Oil Rigs in Dangerous Terrain

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11/02/21 • 81 min

Mac & Janko try to deliver highly explosive nitroglycerin but get delayed because they made a double feature instead. Join us as we talk about Sorcerer and the Abyss and how we manage to link them together.

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic: Our Favorite Comedies

Critically Optimistic: Our Favorite Comedies

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11/30/21 • 77 min

Mac and Janko take a look back on their favorite comedies from their youth. Do these films hold up to the test of time or does nostalgia keep them afloat?

Join us as we talk about Wayne's World and Police Academy on this months Double Feature Episode. The link between these two films is its own joke.

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic: Klown Invasion

Critically Optimistic: Klown Invasion

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10/14/21 • 66 min

Happy Halloween

Mac & Janko have an invading thought that both these "mavies" might just share some very interesting similarities with either other. Join us as we take a look at two great films Killer Klowns From Outer Space and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978).

Apologies for the weird audio glitches on Janko's end during the later half of the episode.

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic's New Impressions: Licorice Pizza
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03/07/22 • 25 min

Welcome to our very first episode of "New Impressions", we hope that this is the first of many to make and the first of many for you all to listen to.

Today we take a look at a Oscar Nominated film "Licorice Pizza". Join us as we give our spoil free take and if its worth the hype.

Be sure to check out the amazing work by our friend and composer of our shows theme song, Follow him on Instagram and here is a link to his Linktree.

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic: Shaw Bros double feature

Critically Optimistic: Shaw Bros double feature

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02/01/23 • 73 min

We start the year off with a shaw bros double feature, both movies couldn't have been a better choice for each other. Have a listen as we dive into "Seedings of a Ghost" and "The Boxer's Omen".

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If you want to find us on social media or have any suggestions or questions you would like to ask, you can find us here

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically optimistic: Janko's top 20 extravaganza

Critically optimistic: Janko's top 20 extravaganza

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04/28/23 • 40 min

Janko is by himself this time, join him as he shares his personal top 20, some talk on the types of films he enjoys and some news about some recent films.

Want to get in touch with us? you can find us here

Missed any of our episodes? you can find them all here

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic's New Opinions: The Rating System
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04/05/22 • 34 min

Mac and Janko discuss the process of rating films and our own preferred methods. We also go into detail of what it means to rate a film. Sometimes being a critic is hard but does it have to be?

Join in on the discussion over at our social media Critically Optimistic Twitter

Critically Optimistic is also found around the next here

Links to the promo pods:

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic's New Impressions: Phil Tippet's "Mad God"
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07/05/22 • 40 min

Join Janko and Mac as they dive into The stop motion fever dream that is Mad God.

Join in on the discussion over at our social media Critically Optimistic Twitter

Critically Optimistic is also found around here

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - The end? An apology and news going forward

The end? An apology and news going forward

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09/16/23 • 17 min

As you all might have noticed we havent posted an episode in a while, life had been busy for all of us and we would like to apologize for not staying consistant with our scheduling and uploads. We have some exciting news going forward that we hope you all will enjoy too, we would like to be quite frank where we are and what will happen going forward. Its been a fun run please stay tuned for our final episode which we hope will come out soon.

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Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews - Critically Optimistic: Wife Picks

Critically Optimistic: Wife Picks

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02/22/22 • 81 min

It was Janko's birthday and then Mac's birthday so we decided to cut our selves some slack and let someone else choose the films for the double feature. Join us as we talk about the Terminal and Wolf Children.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews have?

Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews currently has 37 episodes available.

What topics does Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews cover?

The podcast is about Comedy, Podcasts, Tv Reviews and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews?

The episode title 'Critically Optimistic: Oil Rigs in Dangerous Terrain' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews?

The average episode length on Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews is 63 minutes.

How often are episodes of Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews released?

Episodes of Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews are typically released every 14 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews?

The first episode of Critically Optimistic: Movie Reviews was released on Sep 9, 2021.

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Mac and Janko have a fantastic film review show with plenty of laughs and insights on movies big and small! This show is a ton of fun!

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