In this bonus episode, we took a break from our usual format to reflect on some of our favorite (and least favorite) films from 2025.

Intro: Nicole Kidman; Christian turning Brett down for a movie

(3:45) Top 5 Film Discoveries of 2025

(28:55) 5 Worst Films of 2025

(50:02) Top 10 Films of 2025

(3:15:50) Honorable Mentions

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In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review Martin Bell's 'Streetwise' from 1984 and Bing Liu's 'Minding the Gap' from 2018.

Intro: Ella McCay, Big Jim, Hamnet postcards, a special shoutout, Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme, R.I.P. Rob Reiner

(18:05) 'Streetwise' Review

(42:14) 'Minding the Gap' Review

(1:00:24) Other Films That Fit the Bill

(1:14:25) Next Up (Top 10 of 2025) and Christian reveals the next double feature

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In this episode of The Midwestern Crop Circle Double Feature, we review 'ALF's Special Christmas' from 1987 and Mervyn Nelson's 'Some of My Best Friends Are...' from 1971. We discuss the holiday sadness depicted in both along with themes of found family at Christmastime.

Beginning: Dutch Bros, 'Wicked: For Good,' 'Director's Cut,' and filmmakers commenting on Letterboxd reviews

(11:17) 'ALF's Special Christmas' Review

(45:14) 'Some of My Best Friends Are...' Review

(1:07:08) Other Films That Fit the Bill

(1:15:30) Brett Reveals the Next Double Feature

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