Episodes

Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Just look at that episode title! What a bunch of stuff to talk about, and that’s without the implications of the word “more.” Are Ron, Steve, and John up to the task? Only those who listen will know.

Friday Feb 14, 2025
Ep. 440-Emilia Pérez, The State of Comic Book Movies, and More!
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Ron, Steve, and John talk-sing their way through the minefield of topics that is this week’s Required Viewing pick, Emilia Pérez. Then they blast through internet issues to take on the real enemy: Mediocre superhero films. Who wins that battle? Listen in to find out the answer to that, as well as some recent TV shows the guys have been watching.

Friday Feb 07, 2025
Ep. 439-John's 400th!
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
In a special installment celebrating 400 episodes since John joined the podcast, the Schmovie Boyz chat about streaming series’ whose names start with S (more or less); play a government-ordered round of The Schmovie Studios Movie Game; and reassess some old topic-based episodes of the show in a new segment called “Forever Ever?”

Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Ron, Steve, and John get lost in the catacombs with a very chilled-out Crypt Keeper, who guides us through this week’s Required Viewing selection, 1972’s UK anthology film, Tales from the Crypt. Then it’s back to the office as the long-awaited season two premiere of Severance finally arrives. Worth the wait? Join us and find out!

Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Ep. 437-Asphalt City, Wolf Man, and Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
We dive into Steve’s Required Viewing pick, Asphalt City, and its storytelling impact, then review 2025’s Wolfman starring Christopher Abbott, exploring its place in the werewolf genre. Plus, more movie and pop culture discussions!

Friday Jan 10, 2025
Ep. 436-Looking Ahead to 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Ron, Steve, and John are here to give you something to look forward to as they list their most anticipated movies and TV shows of the upcoming year. Because in 2025, escapism is where it’s at!

Friday Jan 03, 2025
Ep. 435-Top Films of 2024
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Ron, Steve, and John are going live for the first time ever! Join the guys as they count down their favorite films of 2024 in this special year-end episode. From jaw-dropping blockbusters to hidden indie gems, they share their top picks and reflect on the year in cinema. Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and maybe a few surprises as they wrap up 2024 with a celebration of the movies that made an impact. Don’t miss this epic live stream event—grab your popcorn and let’s talk film!

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Ep. 434-Conclave, Carry-On, and Nosferatu
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Ron, Steve, and John search their souls and discuss the relatable predicament of having to pick a new pope by digging in to Conclave, a recent, dialogue-driven Vatican drama packed with terrific actors. Ronald and Steve share in the fun they had with Netflix’s holiday action thriller Carry-On, and then the guys hop into John’s car to break down Robert Eggers’s dread-infused remake of classic vampire film Nosferatu.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Ep. 433-The Hidden Fortress (1958), Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, and More!
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Ron, Steve, and John travel back to feudal Japan to sneak into The Hidden Fortress, and then it’s off to a galaxy far, far away for the latest Disney+ Star Wars show, Skeleton Crew, which beats the odds by being pure fun.

Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
Ep. 432-It’s What’s Inside (2024), Schmanksgiving
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
The guys attach the customary electrodes and flip a few switches so they can chat up Netflix’s bizarre, darkly funny body-swap thriller It’s What’s Inside. Then they dive headlong into a round-robin discussion of things they’re thankful for this year—mostly related to entertainment but some related to life-stuff! Whether you’re getting ready for a big family feast or hiding somewhere with a quiet snack, do Turkey day right: with us in your ear.