"People come to the Oasis for all the things they can do, but they stay for all the things they can be." Presuming, that is, those things are licensable bits of IP. On this episode, Matt and Alison use Steven Spielberg's latest, READY PLAYER ONE, as an excuse to talk about all sorts of movies that turn up in the reference-heavy dystopian adventure, including their main review of Brad Bird's beloved 1999 THE IRON GIANT. And as always, the titles they talk about are all available for rental or streaming right now.

Listener's Choice Review: "The Iron Giant"

Queue Shots: Movies Referenced in Ready Player One

Behind the 8-Ball: 

3 New Streaming Releases

Alison:  24 Hour Party People / Saturday Church / Lost in Space

Matt: Kodachrome / Lust for Life / The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story

2 Listener Recommendations

1 Random Film From Our Netflix "My Lists"



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"People come to the Oasis for all the things they can do, but they stay for all the things they can be." Presuming, that is, those things are licensable bits of IP. On this episode, Matt and Alison use Steven Spielberg's latest, READY PLAYER ONE, as an excuse to talk about all sorts of movies that turn up in the reference-heavy dystopian adventure, including their main review of Brad Bird's beloved 1999 THE IRON GIANT. And as always, the titles they talk about are all available for rental or streaming right now.Listener's Choice Review: "The Iron Giant"Queue Shots: Movies Referenced in Ready Player OneBehind the 8-Ball: 3 New Streaming ReleasesAlison:  <a href="https://tubitv.com/movies/432262/24_hour_party_people">24 Hour Party People</a> / <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Saturday-Church-Luka-Kain/dp/B0773M8Y9S/">Saturday Church</a> / <a href="https://www.hulu.com/lost-in-space">Lost in Space</a>Matt: <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80216834">Kodachrome</a> / <a href="https://www.filmstruck.com/us/watch/detail/1300002664">Lust for Life</a> / <a href="https://www.hulu.com/watch/1251244">The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story</a>2 Listener Recommendations1 Random Film From Our Netflix "My Lists" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

With more movies than ever going straight to streaming, Filmspotting: SVU is on the case. Hosts Matt Singer and Jordan Hoffman cover the big movies on the small screen, offering reviews, recommendations, a rundown of new releases, and more.

Filmspotting: SVU covers big movies on the small screen.

Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit (SVU)

Alison and Matt use Steven Spielberg's latest as an excuse to talk about all sorts of movies that turn up in the reference-heavy dystopian adventure, including Brad Bird's beloved 1999 film.

The Iron Giant / And More Movies Referenced in "Ready Player One"

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