REVIEW: The Peanut Butter Falcon

Joe’s pick this round is The Peanut Butter Falcon.

Synopsis:

The Peanut Butter Falcon is an adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak (22), a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from the nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler by attending the wrestling school The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control Tyler (32), a small-time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together they wind through deltas, elude capture, drink whisky, find God, catch fish, and convince Eleanor (28), a kind nursing home employee with a story of her own, to join them on their journey.

The movie was released in select theaters on August 23, 2019.

This movie is rated PG-13 for Drug use, foul language, nudity, sexual content, violence.

Let’s go to the review and see what the guys thought of it.

IMDB Rating: 7.6 / 10

Rotten Tomatoes: *CERTIFIED FRESH* 95% Tomatometer, 96% Audience Score

Dave Score: *MOP BUCKET*

Joe Score: *MOP BUCKET*

Justin Score: Large Popcorn

The guys all agree that The Peanut Butter Falcon is DEFINATELY worth watching. This is the HIGHEST rated movie so far for the podcast. Stay tuned next time as we review Justin’s pick, “I Am Mother”.

Review: Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior *CERTIFIED MEDIUM POPCORN*

In this installment of Been There, Watched That, we continue our adventure down the Mad Max path and watch “Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior”.

Synopsis:

After avenging the death of his wife and young son at the hands of a vicious gang leader, Max (Mel Gibson) drives the post-apocalyptic highways of the Australian outback, fending off attacks from nomadic tribes that prey on outsiders. Falling into an encampment led by the relatively peaceful Pappagallo (Mike Preston), Max at first schemes to steal their oil, but soon becomes the group’s reluctant defender against the hulking Humungus (Kjell Nilsson) and his ruthless marauders.

The original box office release was May 21, 1982.

Let’s see how The Road Warrior ranked. Did it fair better or worse than the original?

IMDB Rating: 7.6 / 10

Rotten Tomatoes: *CERTIFIED FRESH* 93%, AUDIENCE SCORE: 86%

Justin’s Review: Medium Popcorn

Joe’s Review: Medium Popcorn

Dave’s Review: Medium Popcorn

Based on the guy’s review this movie is certified *MEDIUM POPCORN*