Critically Important

Critically Important: It's Game Time!

Episode Summary

This godforsaken year is finally (almost) over with! In celebration of that and the holiday season, the gang discusses how Warner Bros., Disney and other studios are handling their upcoming movie slates; have their own mini "game night" playing various movie-related games; and discuss what their ideal movie-related holiday gift would be.

Episode Notes

Movie Studios and Their Upcoming Film Slates - Now What?: With Warner Bros. announcing that their entire slate of planned 2021 movies will be released day-to-date in both theaters and on HBO Max, and Disney making a slew of content announcements (both film and Disney+ related), Jason, Mallory and Espo discuss if these studios made the right move, and what they mean for the future of movies, movie theaters, and the film industry.

Critically Important Game Night!: The gang decides to have their own game night! Thanks to a copy of Cinephiles: A Card Game, they play various games that test their knowledge of movies, films and actors. Who comes out on top? Listen to find out!

The Ultimate Christmas Gift: With Christmas right around the corner, Jason, Mallory and Espo describe what movie-themed gift they'd like to find under their Christmas tree this year.