Pluribussin - S01E03 – Grenade

A.Ron and guest theorist-in-chief Pete Peppers dive into Pluribus Episode Three, “Grenade”, breaking down the rules of the hive mind and what Vince Gilligan might have planned for the future of the show. They unpack Carol’s chaotic cocktail, her blasé reaction to literal luxury at the edge of the world, and what the show might be hinting about the un-assimilated stragglers. Plenty of theories, plenty of laughs, and zero consensus on whether the hive mind is a good deal or a cosmic red flag.

Pluribussin - S01 Preview

Jim and A.Ron are back in Vince Gilligan land to cover the brand new show Pluribus on Apple TV+. Rhea Seehorn stars as the most miserable person on earth…is that a bad thing? Your hosts discuss the show’s influences and the hints from the cast. Get ready to dive in with Pluribussin on Bald Move!

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

On its 70th Anniversary, what does Rebel Without a Cause (1955) teach us about ourselves today? Within its central conflict, it presents the age-old problem of “fitting in” and defining yourself, a common challenge that echoes across the decades. Will Jim and A.Ron be able to relate to Nicholas Ray’s classic film? Does James Dean speak to us today as he did with audiences of previous generations?

Seven (1995) – 30th Anniversary Rerelease

In honor of the 30th Anniversary of the release of Seven (1995), we’re rereleasing the coverage! Special thanks to our community commissioners Fernando Rodriguez, Flash Gordon, Jefferson B, Katie Gutierrez, cocoa2mc, pooljedi, Martin K, shockg11, Keith Alejandro, Ryan L, and jmyjnstn67 for coming together and making this podcast on the 1995 David Fincher helmed “Seven” possible. Neither Jim nor I had seen this movie in it’s entirety, though some of us were more spoiled than others. We were surprised at how well the movie held up and managed to entertain despite the various exposure to spoilers. We discuss the film, it’s message, our own bleak/positive worldviews, and much more.

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Does this film make you laugh? Make you cry? Leave you wanting more? Join Jim and A.Ron as they discuss Tarantino’s funny film about the least funny people in history, the Nazis. This film features a legendary performance from Christoph Waltz, who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Hans Landa. Tarantino asks the question, “What if WWII wrapped up a year early?”

The Long Walk (2025)

Lace up your shoes, Jim and A.Ron are covering Stephen King’s latest screen adaptation, The Long Walk (2025). It’s grim and brutal, like our violent world today. Listen in on the connections to the source material and the unfortunate parallels to our reality. The next first run movie is The Smashing Machine (2025)!

Caught Stealing (2025)

Jim and A.Ron are caught podcasting about the newest release in theaters. Caught Stealing (2025) is Darren Aronofsky’s latest film that is sure to be one of his best. With vivid characters and a twisting plot, you’re in for a wild ride. The next Bald Move First Run Movie will be The Long Walk (2025)!…