The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast focuses on a single film per episode, usually a new release (hopefully theatrically at some point) giving a spoiler-free review. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from Berkreviews.com will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of A Man Called Otto (2022)

- Directed by Marc Forster
- Written by David Magee
- Cast:
- Tom Hanks as Otto Anderson
- Truman Hanks as young Otto Anderson
- Mariana Treviño as Marisol
- Rachel Keller as Sonya
- Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Tommy
- Alessandra Perez as Abbie
- Cameron Britton as Jimmy
- Mack Bayda as Malcolm
- Juanita Jennings as Anita
- Emonie Ellison as young Anita
- Peter Lawson Jones as Reuben
- Laval Schley as young Reuben
- IMDb.com Synopsis: Otto is a grump who’s given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.
- 68% RT critic (97% audience), 51 Metascore, 7.5 IMDb user score, and 3.6/5 on Letterboxd,
- RELEASE location / DATE: Theaters
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Media Consumption
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
Matt’s consumption
- Double Toasted, Happy Sad Confused (Barry Keoghan / Jordan Peele & Hoyte van Hoytema)
- Till, Tar, The Fabelmans, Babylon, Sick, Empire of Light
- The Last of Us
- The Quarry
Jon’s consumption
- Blank Check: Wendall and Wylde, Where the Crawdads Sing audiobook
- Skinnamrink, House Party, Stuck
- Last of Us episode 1 and Central Park (season 3…mostly)
- God of War (2018), Marvel Snap
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Wake Up Dead Man – Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast
Wake Up Dead Man – Shownotes body { font-family: sans-serif; margin: 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; } h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: #222; } ul { list-style-type: disc; margin-left: 20px; } .intro, .host-info { margin-bottom: 20px; } hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 40px 0; } Learn the secrets behind the latest Knives Out mystery! This week, we review Wake Up Dead Man. We also discuss News in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more! The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments. Review: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com Synopsis When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic. Ratings & Availability Rotten Tomatoes: 93% Critic / 94% Audience Metascore: 81 IMDb: 7.5 Letterboxd: 3.9 Platform: Netflix Concessions of a Cinephile In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc… Topic: News Rob Reiner Spotlight – A career look at the director of: This is Spinal Tap Stand By Me The Princess Bride When Harry Met Sally… Misery A Few Good Men Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Trailer Talk: New Spielberg Movie Trailer Media Consumption Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts, etc. that we use to pass the time. Matt’s Consumption Movies: Clown in a Cornfield, The Force Awakens, Silent Night Deadly Night TV: Welcome to Derry Jon’s Consumption Movies: Enigmatic Workings of a Just and Loving Force, No Other Choice, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Sentimental Value, Ella McCay, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Hamnet, Marty Supreme, Come See Me in the Good Light Games: Phasmophobia – Winter’s Jest event
