Diminishing Returns

Feb 11 2024 258 ep. 79 mins 218

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The podcast where film-fans, Sol Harris and Allen Turing, take a guest on a journey to Development Hell to discuss a film, then pitch their ideas for the sequel.

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295 - Valentine's Day Special: Sugar Babies: A Cautionary Tale

Feb 11 2024 98 mins

Significantly upping the ante from last year's pornographic Valentine's Day special (which reviewed 1972's Deep Throat), this year the show is taking on a much more modern porn movie. Including Diminisodes and the intros for classic episode re-releases, Sol has told Allen about this movie in detail several times now. But does Sugar Babies: A Cautionary Tale live up to the hype?

294 - Review of the Year 2023

Dec 24 2023 105 mins

Merry Christmas! Chicken bucket!

293 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Aug 13 2023 76 mins

We did it! All five Indiana Jones movies reviewed for your listening pleasure.

292 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Jul 30 2023 75 mins

If you like hearing people complain about things, this is the Indiana Jones episode for you!

291 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Jul 16 2023 64 mins

More like Indiana Jones and the Third Crusade.

290 - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Jul 02 2023 47 mins

289 - Raiders of the Lost Ark

Jun 18 2023 73 mins

We want more Indie cred so we're doing all of them starting with Raiders.

288 - Oscars 2023: Part II

Mar 05 2023 113 mins

Boobedy-boo, the Diminishing Returns boys are back with the other half of this year's Best Picture nominees at the Academy Awards. Will the Oscar go to The Banshees of Inisherin, Top Gun: Maverick, Elvis, Women Talking, Everything Everywhere All at Once (or one of the films from last episode)?

287 - Oscars 2023

Feb 26 2023 97 mins

It's the annual Diminishing Returns Oscars extravaganza -- and Calvin has seen a record number of this year's Best Picture nominees! Listen for the gang's thoughts on All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Fabelmans, Tar, Triangle of Sadness and more!

286 - Valentine's Day Special: Deep Throat

Feb 12 2023 91 mins

We've finally done it. We've finally cut all pretenses and just covered an outright hardcore porn film for Valentine's Day. Hey, porn movies are still movies, guys.