Excuse the Intermission
Alex, and Max take you on a journey through film with this discussion podcast about movies.
Excuse the Intermission
Latest Episodes
2026 Movie Catch Up | Excuse the Intermission Ep. 271
This week on Excuse the Intermission, we're catching up on everything we missed over the past few months. We break down the latest box office trends, discuss the growing dominance of franchise filmmaking, and dive into Marvel's newest ...
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Review | Excuse the Intermission Ep. 270
Max and Alex reunite after a lengthy break to discuss Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, one of the most anticipated films of 2026. They praise the film's scale, ambition, performances, and theatrical experience while debating where it ran...
Our Top 10 Movies of 2025 + The 2026 Films We Can’t Wait For
It’s time to close the book on 2025 and look ahead to what’s coming next.In this episode of Excuse the Intermission, we each count down our Top 10 favorite movies of 2025, breaking down the films that stuck with us, surpr...
Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein with Filmmaker Justin Robert Vinall
A monster is born, a father is made, and a legend gets a new pulse. We brought filmmaker Justin Robert Vinall into the studio to dive headfirst into Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein, pulling apart what this adaptation embraces from Mary Shelle...
Filmmaker Interviews LIVE from the 2025 Gig Harbor Film Festival
Five conversations. One weekend that proves short films can carry more than most features. We sat down at the Gig Harbor Film Festival with filmmakers who turned everyday pressure into unforgettable cinema—starting with a travel-phobe who liter...
