This episode is insane, but is it any crazier than the actual plot of Secondhand Lions? This week we’re stirring up the plot of this 2003 classic into the tale of Hub and Garth – two eccentric lion thieves determined to take down Carol Baskins and her notorious Big Cat Rescue. Some talking points: The … Continue reading Stir the Plot 34: Make-A-Wish For Lions
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How do we manage to stir the plot of Citizen Kane, the most historically significant film of the century, into a rollercoaster tycoon feud? Find out this week as we join Charles Kane, an eccentric billionaire intent on building the perfect theme park for the world’s elite – no matter the cost. Talking points: Boo … Continue reading Stir the Plot 33: Citizen Raising Kane’s
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Cole might see dead people, but he certainly won’t find any dead jokes in this week’s Sixth Sense episode! Join Dr. Malcolm Crowe on a quest to rescue his magical protégé from the clutches of the FBI, and unlock the power of the Sixth Sense in all of us. Some talking points: The Bill Gates … Continue reading Stir the Plot 32: An Eclectic Cast of Cajuns
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This week we’re revisiting that debatably golden era of 1996’s Space Jam, and stirring it into a superhero origin movie! Can Michael Jordan embrace his new powers and defeat his arch-nemesis The Benchwarmer? Some talking points: Air Bud rules, Purge: The Musical, and finding love in the bubonic plague.
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This week we’re teaming up with the boys from One Take Pod to make up the plot of 1988’s Akira! Join our main character Kaneda and his Kevin Bacon dance cult as they ignite a footloose fever in Tokyo. Some talking points: Night at the Moon Museum, Jake Paul vs The Annoying Orange, and Ben … Continue reading Stir the Plot 30: All Hail Kevin Bacon (ft. One Take Pod)
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This week we’re hopping back on the Nolan train! There’s comedy within comedy as we peel back the layers of 2010’s Inception and spin it into a mind-bending Beyblade assassin flick. Some talking points: death by frisbee golf, Wilson the island demon, and the Beast Titan’s front butt.
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Today we’re dipping our toes in the cool comedy waters of the 2020 romcom Palm Springs! Join us as we twist this plot into an Oscar-bait historical drama, complete with love, loss, and kamikaze dynamite goats. Some talking points: the Origami Trail, Walter Mitty the polaroid killer, and Colton’s dishonorable discharge.
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Today we’re stirring the plot of Midsommar into a chick-flick wedding turned cerebral drama! Can those two genres coexist? Who cares! Join Terry and her fellow bridesmaids as they venture deep into the cold heart of Hot Topic in search of hidden secrets and spiritual healing. Some talking points: Krispy Kreme’s awful holiday, hidden portals … Continue reading Stir the Plot 27: Mr. Tumnus the Elder Emo
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Today we stir up the plot of Zack Snyder’s Justice League into a holiday battle for the North Pole! Can the united force of every Santa on earth defeat Jeff Bezos and his Amazon armies? It’s up to the Stir the Plot boys to find out! Some talking points: jealous Terminator boyfriends, intergalactic Krampus, and … Continue reading Stir the Plot 26: Zack Snyder’s Santa Squad
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This week we spin Marvel’s WandaVision into a cold-war apocalyptic thriller full of action, romance, and nuclear fallout! There’s plenty of radiation to go around, so join us for a few talking points: Michael Scott the demon lord, Captain America’s party years, and the explosive Agatha bomb.
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