Aaron, Andrew, and Rowan hop on to discuss popcorn buckets, popcorn as human kindness, and what happens when Street Fighter returns to the streets to fight!

04:38 - Do We Care (Crazy Rick Asian on TV/Sicario 3/Spielberg transforms)

17:27 - Best Ever Movies with Pro Wrestlers.

33:20 - Street Fighter (2026) Review (No Spoilers)

58:47 - Buried Treasure (Black Myth: Wukong (PS5) /Carrie (TV)/You Can See Everything (FILM)

Aaron, Andrew, and Alice hop on to discuss Australian weather, seeing a concert at Red Rocks, and what happens when Sorkin revisits his social media masterpiece this time as the director!

08:13 - Do We Care (Crazy Rick Asian on TV/Sicario 3/Spielberg transforms)

20:26 - Promos

22:53 - Best Ever Movies with Patrick Fischler.

38:45 - The Social Reckoning Review (No Spoilers)

1:04:01 - Buried Treasure (The Magic Far Away Tree/Chance the Rapper Show/Physical 100:Italy)

Aaron and Aaron hop on to chat this year's Oscar contenders and what the current odds math tells us! They count down the top 10 contenders, and each cherry-picks a few more to watch!

Aaron, Andrew, and Heath hop on to discuss political mergers, what constitutes a dog companion, and what happens when David Ayer and Brad Pitt join forces again, and so much more!

04:51 - Do We Care (World War Z Sequel/V for Vendetta/Paramount and Warner)

22:40 - Promos

26:24 - Best Ever Movies with dog companions.

42:24 - Heart of the Beast Review (No Spoilers)

1:11:22 - Buried Treasure (Big Brother/Bob Trevino Likes It/Primetime)

Aaron, Andrew, and Nick hop on to discuss turning 40, movie talkers, and see if Zach Cregger can make a good video game movie with a review of Resident Evil (2026) and so much more!

09:40 - Do We Care (Point Break TV/Slow Horses/Apple Emmys)

16:58 - Promos

22:08 - Best Ever Movies with "Evil" in the Title.

33:48 - Resident Evil (2026) Review (No Spoilers)

57:49 - Buried Treasure (Lanterns/Last One Laughing UK/Absolute Batman)

Aaron, Andrew, Alice, and Jonathan are back to see how wonderfully, or more likely terribly, their summer sum game picks were, as well as to announce the winner from the SiftPop audience! Also, a BIG SiftPop announcement you're not going to want to miss!

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