‘Red Rocket’ is Extremely My Sh**

‘Red Rocket’ is Extremely My Sh**

Author: MaximumFun.org December 10, 2021 Duration: 1:02:21

That’s right, we’re talking about the Simon Rex vehicle ‘Red Rocket.’ We also answer a call from our hotline regarding “cozy movies.” We have another ‘Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’

In news, a new study says people aren’t going back to the theaters and the shitty The Daily Wire is making a (probably) shitty movie.

Buy Alonso’s book – I’ll Be Home for Christmas Movies

Staff Picks:
Ify – Scary Movie 3
Drea – The Power of the Dog
Alonso – Starlet

With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde.

This episode was edited by Christian Dueñas

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With
Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde

Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher


Every week, comedian Kevin Avery, film producer Drea Clark, and critic Alonso Duralde gather to tear into the world of movies, offering a perspective that breaks from the usual mold. Their conversations are a rapid-fire mix of sharp critique, industry knowledge, and genuine comedy, making each episode feel like hanging out with the most film-obsessed friends you have. Maximum Film! dives into the latest releases, dissects classic cinema, and unpacks the news shaping Hollywood, all delivered with an energy that’s as entertaining as it is insightful. This isn’t a dry lecture; it’s a lively, thoughtful, and often hilarious flight through everything on screen. You’ll find yourself reconsidering films you love and discovering new favorites, all thanks to the distinct voices and experiences each host brings to the microphone. Part of the MaximumFun.org network, this podcast consistently delivers that perfect blend of smart analysis and effortless fun, turning your weekly listen into a highlight for any film fan.
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