Episode Four

THE MOVIE MUSERS PRESENT: STAR WARS EPISODE VII

THANKS TO SAM RODEWALD FOR OUR NEW THEME SONG!

An awesome talent and a honorary DOOD.

We are back at this week and with it comes our new fantastic theme song for the Movie Doods – written, composed, and performed by our massively-talented friend Sam Rodewald. Sam’s work can be heard over on The Nerdgasm Podcast each week and we are excited to have his stamp on our podcast now.

Check out the Sam Rodewald Composition Lab.

WATCH THE STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS TRAILER

We liked the first teaser, but this one was special.

With this week’s Movie Musers segment focusing on our perfect version of Star Wars Episode VII, it is only prudent that it is preceded by one of the most important weeks in Star Wars history. We are in love with this new teaser trailer and you should be too. Head over to MikeVotto.com to check it out for yourself.

Watch the Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer.

Episode Three

THE 2014 MOVIE DOODS AWARDS

THE MOVIE DOODS AWARDS

Presented by Mike and Nick Votto

This week’s episode centers around the inaugural Movie Doods Awards for 2014. It was a pretty thin year at the cinema, but our hosts try to highlight some of the best films and performances of 2014. Did your favorite film make the Top Ten?

Coming Soon.

25 YEARS OF OSCAR FUCK UPS

The Academy gets it wrong. A lot.

Last Sunday’s Academy Awards saw a few questionable wins, but that’s Oscar for you! The Doods compiled a list of the twenty five biggest Oscar screw ups in the last twenty five years. Did Shakespeare In Love really deserve Best Picture over Saving Private Ryan?

Coming Soon.

Episode Two

THE 2015 ACADEMY AWARDS SPECIAL

THE DOODS PREDICT THE OSCARS

Predictions by Mike and Nick Votto

It is Oscar Week and Mike is trying to go 6-for-6 for the second straight year, while Nick is looking for his upsets to pay off. While the hosts profiled their “Big Six” predictions on the podcast this week, both have posted their ballots online.

See The Ballots.

LIVE TWEETING EVENT: THE 2015 OSCARS

The Doods are your commentators tonight.

The pageantry. The pomp. The circumstance. The little golden idols. It’s the Oscars, boys and girls. Our hosts Nick and Mike are on-hand to answer your questions and guide you through the Versace-draped minefield of this year’s Academy Awards.

See The Tweets.

Episode One

MUSIC BIO-PICS AND “MOTORHEADS”

TOP FIVE: MUSIC MOVIES

A List by Mike and Nick Votto

On this week’s podcast, Mike and Nick discussed the upcoming Mötley Crüe bio-pic based on the best-selling biography, The Dirt. Our hosts are pumped to see the Crüe’s story on the silver screen, but it brought about an interesting question: what are the best music feature films?

Check them out.

WATCH MOTORHEADS TODAY

Dustin Schmaus tackles love, life, and motorcycles

Mike’s interview with filmmaker Dustin Schmaus ran a little long, but that’s what happens when you get our host in the same room with another film fanatic. Motorheads is a sharp comedy and the second feature from Schmaus, a talented writer-director who is doing some fantastic work in Milwaukee.

His film is available on YouTube for your viewing pleasure.

Host One

Mike Votto

Mike is a certified film fanatic, specializing in anything zombie related. He studied film at UWM, writes his famous five-sentence-or-less movie reviews at MikeVotto.com, co-hosts the Nerdgasm Podcast, and does other neat stuff all over the internet. Mike is also a partner at Envy Creative. When he’s not doing all that fun stuff, Mike can be found watching movies with his wife and his cat.

Host Two

Nick Votto

Nick is a peculiar consumer of film. His tastes are all over the board and his opinions are rarely mild. Nick is a partner at Envy Creative. He has designed killer posters for special screenings and re-releases, added his original songs to several independent films, and contributes reviews to MikeVotto.com.  Nick can be found kicking it with his doge, fiance, and two-fingers of rye.