The Movie Lovers - Episode 123: 2021 in Review
Jeff and Shanna discuss a handful of other 2021 movies before they look back on the year and discuss their picks for their annual categories. They also count down their favorite movies of the year. You’ll hear discussions of Titane, The Matrix Resurrections, Licorice Pizza, Being the Ricardos, and more!
Be sure to check out the upcoming post on the official blog for Jeff's picks of the Best and Worst of 2021!
Next time on The Movie Lovers: The 2022 Preview! Jeff and Shanna will look ahead at what movies they're looking forward to most in the new year. Look for that on Tuesday, 1/18.
Show Notes
· Opening and Introduction
· The Week in Review (0:01:17)
o Shanna’s Week:
§ Titane
o Jeff’s Week: (0:04:09)
§ Summer of Soul
o Our Week: (0:07:22)
§ The Matrix Resurrections
§ Licorice Pizza
§ Betty White Breaking News
§ Being the Ricardos
§ Passing
· The Main Event: 2021 in Review (0:30:49)
o Thoughts and Box Office
o Category Discussion
· Film Faves: 2021 Movies (1:12:26)
· Where You Can Find Us and Ending (1:52:23)
Shanna’s Fave 2021 Movies:
12. The Last Duel
11. The Harder They Fall – Netflix
10. Nobody
9. Mortal Kombat – HBO Max
8. How It Ends
7. Free Guy
6. The Mitchells vs. The Machines – Netflix
5. Spider-Man: No Way Home
4. Minari
3. Belfast
2. The Suicide Squad – HBO Max
1. Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Jeff’s Fave 2021 Movies:
12. Dune
11. Mortal Kombat – HBO Max
10. A Quiet Place Part 2
9. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Disney+
8. Free Guy
7. No Time to Die
6. The Harder They Fall – Netflix
5. Tick, Tick… BOOM! – Netflix
4. Ghostbusters: Afterlife
3. In the Heights – HBO Max
2. The Suicide Squad – HBO Max
1. Spider-Man: No Way Home