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The Flash / Ep. 248

On Episode 248 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we suit up and enter a new dimension (again) on our review of The Flash, starring Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, and more.

2022 Midyear Review / Ep. 210

On Episode 210 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we hit pause on reviewing a new movie and look back at the year 2022 so far, ranking our top 5 movies.

Rico and Jess examine the 2022 movie outlook, comparing it to the previous pandemic years and discussing what we can expect heading into the latter half of the year, rank their top 5 movies of 2022, and touch on how their lists of most anticipated movies has shaped up.

The Batman / Ep. 196

On Episode 196 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we solve riddles with the bat and the cat on our review of The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis, and Paul Dano.

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Space Jam: A New Legacy / Ep. 163

On Episode 163 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we don’t go to space and we don’t jam on our review of Space Jam: A New Legacy, starring LeBron James and Don Cheadle.

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Zack Snyder's Justice League / Ep. 146

We unite the mother boxes and review the infamous Zack Snyder’s Justice League!

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Top 10 Last 10 / Ep. 145

Rico and Jess take a break from reviewing new releases and rank the last 10 movies we watched for the first time in our very first Top 10 Last 10!

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Summer Superlatives: Superheroes with JAKE CHRISTIE / Ep. 115

We assemble on week 6 of our Summer Superlatives series, as we talk about superhero summer movies with guest Jake Christie from the Marvel Cinematic University Podcast.

30-Day Film Challenge

Over the past month, Rico and Jess have been posting on the ATC Instagram account for the 30-Day Film Challenge. Now that the month is up, we thought we should post a recap and explain some of our choices.

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Podcast - The Dark Knight 10th Anniversary

The crew celebrates the 10th anniversary and discusses Heath Ledger's performance as The Joker, the themes that the movies tackles and debate whether this film is the best comic book movie ever.

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