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“Clueless” (1995) – TRADING RATINGS

My goodness, this movie really stands alone with the way it executed its comedy and managed to stay funny decades after its release.

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“Sound of Metal” (2020)

A drummer for a metal band suddenly loses most of his hearing and he struggles through all the major life changes that come as a result. What I’ve done here, and you’ll love this, I watched this film all the way through and then I recorded myself talking about it and added images and graphics….

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“Friday” (1995) – TRADING RATINGS

This movie has so many memorable moments and quotable lines that it’s hard to believe that comedies with this setting and subject matter were fairly unheard of when it came out. Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, the list goes on.

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“The Equalizer” (2014)

Denzel Washington plays a man with a mysterious but obviously badass past. He fights people. He kills people. He goes on a crusade to get vengeance for a prostitute he was kind of friends with that got beaten up by her pimp. I talk about it. Don’t overthink this. You know what I’m doing here.

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“Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994) – TRADING RATINGS

Starting in 1994, Jim Carrey was THE name in modern comedy. His antics, his expressions, his jokes, it all landed just where it needed to with 90s audiences.

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“A Christmas Story” (1983)

On this episode, I cover that notorious Christmas movie that everyone loves to reference. I even include an old rant from several years back about this very movie!

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“Fred Claus” (2007)

On this episode, I dive into the movie that commands a place in most Top 600 Christmas Movies released between 2006-2008. The cast is loaded up pretty well, the visual effects are certainly present, and Paul Giamatti plays Santa in exactly the way you would expect him to. Enjoy!

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“Miracle on 34th Street” (1947)

I cover one of the all-time greats, the black and white classic about Santa Claus, includes some great performances and so much feel-goodery you can hardly stand it!

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“The Santa Clause” (1994)

Kicking off the holiday season with a Tim Allen comedy where he unwittingly agrees to become Kris Kringle.

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“Encino Man” (1992) – TRADING RATINGS

It wouldn’t be a 90s Comedies collection without the spectacular Pauly Shore. This movie is more ridiculous than you remember.

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