SMART-POPcast Episode 7

Happy Halloween!  Episode 7 is here, and only three hours late this time.  It's a short one, too, so you ought to listen to it front-to-back.

Cast: Thom Stricklin, Mitch Goossen, Phil Stricklin

Topics:

• Movie Review: Saw II
• It's better-written but worse-acted than the original, says Phil.  Odds are, you're only slightly more likely to enjoy this than Saw.
• Movie Review: Prime
• What had potential as a rom-com was ruined by its final act.
• Movie Review: The Weatherman
• Forecast is gloomy with 60% chance of pointlessness.
• Movie Review: The Legend of Zorro
• Secret societies are trying to blow up the continental United States, and Zorro is fighting with the misses?
• Mitch wants his two hours back.
• Special Report: The Review System Explained
• Thom explains, in easy terms, what it means when a review says a movie is x-percent Smarts and x-percent Popcorn.
• Industry News
• Mark Cuban takes on digital distribution, but will Wal-Mart get in his way?