Episode 201 - Midsommar: Terrifying, Tragic, Brilliant!

Welcome all to another amazing episode of the Epic Film Guys podcast!! This week we are joined by an amazing friend of the show, our wonderful friend Gerald of Two Peas on a Podcast, who is joining us this week for a full-length feature review of Ari Aster's Midsommar! We broke the review into non-spoiler and spoiler sections in the second and third segments, so if you don't want the movie spoiled please skip the third segment until you see the movie!

Movie News: 06:10
Crawl Review: 22:56
Midsommar Review (non-spoiler): 40:35
Midsommar Review (spoilers): 01:07:14

Justin and I also had the opportunity to check out the alligator attack movie Crawl, and Justin is pleasantly surprised by my reaction! We also weigh in on some movie news with Gerald, including Lashana Lynch's casting as Agent 007 in the new James Bond movie and Baz Luhrmann has cast his Elvis! Thank you all so so much for stopping by the show, we really appreciate each and every one of you and we hope you enjoy this week's reviews. Thank you all so much for listening! We'll see you at the movies!

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Meet the Epic Film Guys

Epic Film Guy Nick lives in upstate NY and graduated from Clarion University of PA in 2010 with a degree in English (writing). While in college he studied film as part of a film studies minor and made a couple short films. He handles the sound production and editing of the show as well as its release and manages the twitter account @EpicFilmGuys.

Epic Film Guy Justin lives in a suburb of Washington D.C. after moving from the Binghamton, NY area with his wife and daughter. He is our resident "encyclopedia of film" and chances are, if you've heard some film news, Justin already heard it before you. A massive fan of the 80s and horror flicks of all shapes and sizes! Catch him on Facebook or our Instagram account @EpicFilmGuys.

Epic Film Guy Bryan/LoySauce/LoySocks/LoinSauce, AKA the God of Podcasting, lives in Virginia and is a creative director at the Alamo Drafthouse. He and Justin also host numerous screenings and the two share an avid love of horror. Find out what he's up to by following him on twitter @GoLoySauceGo!

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Recent Appearances & Crossovers

Release the Clowns is a sketch comedy podcast out of the UK celebrating FIFTY episodes! To celebrate they invited a bunch of podcasts- including us!- to do a review of a mock movie trailer they made. Please check out the hilarious episode at https://releasetheclowns.podbean.com/e/release-the-clowns-sketch-comedy-podcast-episode-50/!

Credits

Epic Film Guys Intro written by Jordan Greene. Check him out on Instagram @jordangreenemusic and Facebook Jordan Greene Music, and look for Aviera coming soon!

 

Various tracks by Dance with the Dead. All Rights reserved.

Outro: "Royalty Free Instrumental Death Metal Track" by AMRPHIS. Check out his channel on YouTube and subscribe at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DJPeyK33I0!