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We're back! The lunch crew returns from an accidental hiatus to go over some big news that we missed, Chris tries to trick us about a fake or not fake streaming service, and Steph shares an assortment of Bat-facts! We also review our Oscar predictions and name our yearly Most Trusted Person of the Podcast! Reach the pod and send suggestions to: Twitter: @MoviesForLunch Gmail: Movies4Lunch@gmail.com

The crew dissects some recent Star Wars gossip — mostly alleged script leaks from Colin Trevorrow’s unused Star Wars Episode IX, and news that the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series is delayed. SPOILERS for The Rise of Skywalker: 4:39 — 7:20 The main event—Actor Fight! Jashon and Chris battle wits to convince Steph of who is the better actor: Chris Evans or Chris Pratt? Chris also tries to trick us about a fake or not fake streaming service, Jashon shares a hidden gem, and Steph has her patented Fun Fact. Reach the pod and send suggestions to: Twitter: @MoviesForLunch Gmail: Movies4Lunch@gmail.com

It’s an episode of anticipations! The crew gives a preview of the Sundance Film Festival, in our very own Utah backyard. THEN we list our most anticipated movies of 2020 (along with one that we’re sure will disappoint). Chris also tries to trick us about a potential streaming service, Jashon shares a hidden gem movie, and Steph has her patented Fun Fact. Reach the pod below: Twitter: @MoviesForLunch Gmail: Movies4Lunch@gmail.com

The crew returns some spicy hot Oscar speculation! First we review the trailers for Bloodshot and Morbius, breakdown the twists in both trailers, and debate why these movies even exist. THEN we list our predictions for the winners of the 2020 Academy Awards, while Steph struggles to pronounce many names of very famous celebrities. Enjoy!

Welcome to 2020! The Crew kicks off the new decade with our top highlights from the Golden Globes, mistaking Little Women for Cats, watching the trailer for Disney-Fox’s The New Mutants, and debating who predicted the most disappointing movie of 2019. It’s quite a wild ride. Reach the podcast on Twitter — @MoviesForLunch

Here we come to it: our last podcast of the 2010s! The Crew takes this moment to list our favorite and best films that the past decade has offered us. Some are predictable! Some you truly could not have guessed! Chris also presents a new streaming platform that sounds too good to be true and also maybe a bad idea. Reach the podcast on Twitter -- @MoviesForLunch 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - Chris pitches a new streaming platform, Quibi 12:39 - The Best Movies of the 2010s 50:54 - New segment: We read any and all reviews about the podcast

The Lunch Crew is joined by a special guest while Steph is on sabbatical to talk about first reactions and thoughts on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker! Some enjoyed the movie, some didn't, and Chris doesn't have a lot of passion one way or the other, despite the prodding and questioning of his co-workers. This is a SPOILER-HEAVY discussion, so you have been officially warned.

Two more episodes of Movies for Lunch are heading your way before the end of 2019. Also, enjoy more of Wife Watches: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wife-watches/id1490792398 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/17tIWz5ncGcUcw30dgAdnT?si=fDMFssQRS1SEKdkFmG_8rQ Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=489750

The Lunch Crew watch and argue over new trailers for Ghostbusters, 007, and Wonder Woman 1984 -- ruminate over the Golden Globe nominations and snubs -- and discuss our CONTROVERSIAL best and worst Christmas films of all time! 0:00 - Attempted intro by Steph & Chris 1:10 - Golden Globe nominations and snubs 8:22 - Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer 11:57 - No Time to Die trailer (Will it get out of the terrible shadow of Spectre?) 18:40 - Wonder Woman 1984 trailer 21:54 - Other trailer quick recap (Mulan, Free Guy, The Grudge) 24:16 - Favorite Christmas movies 30:07 - Our CONTROVERSIAL least favorite Christmas movies

A brief miniseries leading up to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, in which Jashon shows his wife, Courtney, all of the mainline Star Wars films for the first time, continuing with the 1980 classic: The Empire Strikes Back!

A brief miniseries leading up to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, in which Jashon shows his wife, Courtney, all of the mainline Star Wars films for the first time.

The Lunch Crew critiques the new Black Widow trailer and reveals their Most Overrated Films of ALL TIME (and one very-much rated film)! 0:00 - Chris knows the name of our podcast 1:09 - Black Widow trailer (and the James Gunn/Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3 mess) 12:08 - Steph’s One Movie Fact 12:49 - Steph hated Snowpiercer 15:58 - Most Overrated Movies of All Time 37:35 - Movies that DID live up to the hype

McClunky! The Lunch Crew deep dives into the Disney+ launch, the supposed platform glitches, and give their spicy hot takes on the Disney+’s first original series — The Mandalorian! 0:00 - Re-introduction 1:16 - Disney+ is launched 3:03 - The Simpsons has aspect ratio issues 7:01 - The now-infamous McClunky scene 15:22 - Reviewing The Mandalorian 29:35 - “We Respond to Listeners Who Ask Us Questions” — answering Mandalorian questions from loyal fan, Ashley B. 40:01 - Steph’s one-sentence reviews of V for Vendetta and Fight Club

The Lunch Crew finally receives some closure on October as Jashon recounts and rates the horror movies he subjected himself to for film completion's sake! 0:00 - Horror Movie Wrap Up and Scariness Rating 10:25 - Steph accidentally rented a horror movie 19:37 - “The Lady at Trader Joe’s Told Me To See That” (feat. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before)

The Lunch Crew catches up on TV news and forces famed horror-avoider, Jashon, to watch upcoming horror movie trailers. Maybe this was recorded in mid-October and was more relevant then? Who’s to say! 0:00 - Chris forgets the podcast’s name 2:08 - Steph’s Netflix emergency 7:05 - Rick & Morty Season 4 9:16 - CW’s Supernatural is ENDING 12:23 - CW’s Arrowverse next crossover 16:19 - Jashon’s dark Star Wars secret 19:06 - Jashon hates and reviews horror movie trailers 26:35 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 29:27 - Ready Or Not 31:03 - Countdown 35:17 - The Lighthouse

The Lunch Crew decides if the new Jurassic World short film and news is any good, mulls over future Star Wars projects, and debates if certain long 90’s films hold up (they probably don’t). 0:00 - Chris Warns Listeners of His Chomping 1:44 - What We Ate 2:13 - New Jurassic World Short Film Review 13:09 - Jurassic World 3 Casting News and Jashon’s Fear of Dinosaurs 21:22 - Kevin Feige's New Star Wars and Rian Johnson’s SW Trilogy 29:34 - Weird Tom Cruise Story 32:07 - “The Lady at Trader Joe's Told Me To See That” 32:22 - Dances With Wolves is Too Long 39:04 - The Green Mile is Fine 44:49 - The Leftovers is Great

Apple unveils it’s unfortunately named streaming service and the lunch crew doesn’t hold back on how Apple’s flagship series’ are looking. 0:00 - Intro 1:16 - What We Ate and Avoiding Coworkers 2:29 - Will Joker Win Any Oscars and/or Change Cinema Forever? 7:49 - Avatar Sequels and What Will Beat Avengers: Endgame’s Box Office? 10:37 - Apple TV+ Content and Why Even Do This? 12:25 - The Morning Show 14:37 - See 17:11 - Dickinson (and We Love Hailee Steinfeld) 18:49 - For All Mankind 24:18 - Things That We’re Watching (MINDHUNTER, One Punch Man, Four Weddings and a Funeral, and more!)

The lunch crew catch up on movie news and list their most anticipated flicks for the fall--and one flick they're for sure is going to suck. 0:00 - Intro 1:09 - El Camino Trailer and Is There Any Way This Isn't Great? 6:21 - Sony and Marvel Split Over Spider-Man and Who Comes Out On Top? 13:56 - The Irishman is 3 1/2 Hours Long and Why Would They Do That to Us? 17:51 - Fall Movie Preview: Five Movies We Can't Wait to See and One That Will For Sure Suck

The gang unpacks their top takeaways from Disney's D23 trailers and announcements from last weekend. 0:00 - Intro 1:59 - Disney+ Trailer and Which Streaming Service Will We Keep? 14:21 - The Mandalorian Trailer and Is Disney Owning Everything A Bad Thing? 23:20 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Trailer and Are We Excited For This? 31:14 - The Lady and the Tramp Trailer and When Will Disney Live-Action Remakes End?