The Tailgate Society

What happens out in the lots, stays out in the lots.

Tag: Movies

  • The Too Much Hype List

    The Too Much Hype List

    The Too Much Hype List is a periodic installment of things in media that have gotten hyped too hard, and thus I am avoiding for stubbornness reasons. However, this is all just opinion and should be treated as such, and you should absolutely enjoy them if you want. Sturgill Simpson – The Ballad of Dood […]

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  • Culture Check 2.14: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

    Culture Check 2.14: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

    Arnold Woods and Emily Cornell discuss the sequel trilogy of Star Wars as part of a series where they dig into the movies and TV shows. 

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  • Culture Check 1.17: ‘Get Out’

    Culture Check 1.17: ‘Get Out’

    Arnold Woods and Emily Cornell discuss Jordan Peele’s Get Out and Daniel Kaluuya’s performance.

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  • Dinner and a Movie with the Moons

    Dinner and a Movie with the Moons

    This month we watch the infinite time loop comedic gold of Palm Springs and grill that Iowa summer sweet corn.     Mango BBQ Sweet Corn Ingredients:  6 ears of sweet corn ½ cup of red onion, finely chopped 1 lime, cut in half 1 cup of Mango Deadeye BBQ 1 tbsp olive oil Instructions: Turn […]

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  • Forgotten Denzel Gems

    Forgotten Denzel Gems

    Quarantine has driven me (and probably a fair number of us) down numerous movie rabbit holes, so it only feels proper that I share snippets from one of my favorite internet expeditions: Denzel Washington. He’s one of the most recognized and influential actors of our time, known primarily for movies like Remember the Titans, Training […]

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  • Quarantine and Chill

    Quarantine and Chill

    Looking for something to watch while under quarantine? The Tailgate Society has you covered with some streaming gems.

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  • “Clueless” Remains Timeless

    “Clueless” Remains Timeless

    Another review of the 90’s classic “Clueless’

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  • Movie Roundup: August 2019

    Movie Roundup: August 2019

    Going forward, I’ll be previewing notable movies to be (wide) released within the next 30 days at the beginning of each month. I’ve always found it to be a bit of a hassle to keep track of movies that I’d like to see and when they actually get released, so hopefully this will be a […]

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  • Mt. Rushmore Week: Keanu Movies

    Mt. Rushmore Week: Keanu Movies

    A Mt. Rushmore of movie stars would just be Keanu’s face four times, so we have to memorialize his flicks instead.

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  • I’m Gonna Watch Like It’s 1999: South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut

    I’m Gonna Watch Like It’s 1999: South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut

    20 years ago, in 1999, something unusual happened. By some sweet serendipity, Hollywood released an extraordinary amount of quality movies that range from modern day classics to wildly popular blockbusters to genre-bending films that stunned audiences. With this being the 20th anniversary of what has been called the “last great year in movies” and the “best year in movie […]

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