On the 299th episode of Piecing It Together, Ryan Daugherty joins me to talk about The Super Mario Bros Movie. This animated adaptation of the beloved Nintendo character was a surprise box office smash and may kick off a future full of video game movies. Puzzle pieces include Rescue Rangers, Shrek, Wreck It Ralph and Rampage.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Super Mario Bros Movie and the movies we discuss!

Written by Matthew Fogel

Directed by Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Pierre Leduc

Starring Chris Pratt, Anya-Taylor Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Charles Martinet, Seth Rogen

Nintendo / Illumination

https://www.thesupermariobros.movie/

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The song at the end of the episode is a piece from an unreleased game I did music for called Bimey.

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On the 298th episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me to talk about Mafia Mamma... I know damn well that we're gonna be in the minority on this one, but we loved Toni Collette as a reluctant mafia don. Puzzle pieces include The Freshman, High Anxiety, Killers and of course, Under The Tuscan Sun.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Mafia Mamma and the movies we discuss!

Written by Michael J Feldman and Debbie Jhoon

Directed by Catherine Hardwicke

Starring Toni Collette, Monica Belluci, Rob Huebel

Bleecker Street

https://www.mafiamammamovie.com

Joe Black is a filmmaker. Check out his work at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "Nice Jewish Girlz" by my now defunct Jewish comedy rap group FA-COCK-TA.

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On the 297th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell & Jason Harris join me to talk about Air, the latest movie directed by Ben Affleck. After talking about his Oscar winning Argo on this week's episode of Awesome Movie Year, we thought it would be a perfect opportunity to do a crossover event. Puzzle pieces include High Flying Bird, Moneyball, Hustle and We Bought A Zoo.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Air and the movies we discuss!

Written by Alex Convery

Directed by Ben Affleck

Starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Chris Tucker, Jason Bateman, Chris Messina, Viola Davis

Amazon

https://press.amazonstudios.com/us/en/original-movies/air

Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleed

Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).

Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/

And check out his web series Copper Creek at https://www.facebook.com/coppercreekshow/

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "Ascend" from the album A Different Kind Of Dream.

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On the 296th episode of Piecing It Together, Jeffrey K. Howard joins me to talk about Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. After many failed attempts to bring the beloved game to the big screen, a bunch of really funny people managed to crack the code. Puzzle pieces include Guardians of the Galaxy, Army of Darkness, Monty Python and Oceans 11.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and the movies we discuss!

Written & Directed by John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein

Starring Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Sophia Lillis, Justice Smith, Rege-Jean Page, Hugh Grant

Paramount

https://dungeonsanddraongs.movie

Jeffrey K. Howard is a film critic and runs Vegas Film Critic

Check out Vegas Film Critic's website at http://vegasfilmcritic.com/

And follow Jeff on Twitter @VegasFilmCritic

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "Journey" from my free album Like Ashes available exclusively on my Bandcamp.

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On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in April 2023. This month’s episode includes Paint, Chupa, How To Blow Up A Pipeline, Back On The Strip, Guy Ritchie's The Covenant, Chevalier, Ghosted, Beau Is Afraid, Are You There God It's Me Margaret, Big George Foreman, Peter Pan & Wendy and Sisu!

I also shoutout some listener provided puzzle pieces for movies we covered in the month of February. Included are puzzle pieces from John Brogdon, Michael Keene and Chad Clinton Freeman.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!

Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).

Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdGctz_xF5c

The song at the end of the episode “Ascending” from my latest album MORE CONTENT!

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On the 295th episode of Piecing It Together, Sean Malloy, Nell Minow, M.N. Miller, Harris Dang, Alexander Reams and JC join me to talk about John Wick Chapter 4. A super episode felt like the only way we could cover such a wild and over-the-top sequel as this fourth entry in Keanu Reeves' invicible hitman action series. Puzzle pieces include The Killer, Lawerence of Arabia, Hard Boiled and Amadeus.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for John Wick Chapter 4 and the movies we discuss!

Written by Michael Finch and Shay Hatten

Directed by Chad Stahelski

Starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Lance Reddick, Clancy Brown, Ian McShane, Bill Skarsgard, Donnie Yen

Lionsgate

https://johnwick.movie/

Sean Malloy is the host of I Must Break This Podcast, a podcast dedicated to the work of actor Dolph Lundgren.

Check out I Must Break This Podcast at https://imustbreakthispodcast.wordpress.com/

Nell Minow is a film critic whose work can be read on RogertEbert.com and MovieMom.com as well as various other websites.

Check out Nell's work at https://authory.com/NellMinow

And follow Nell on Twitter @Nminow

M.N. Miller is a film critic and writes for Ready Steady Cut.

Check out Ready Steady Cut at https://readysteadycut.com/

Follow M.N. Miller on Twitter @MNMillerFilmRev

Harris Dang is a film critic and writes for The AU Review amongst other sites.

Find Harris’ work at https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/harris-dang/movies

And follow Harris on Twitter @FilmMomatic

Alexander Reams is a film critic and contributor at Drink In The Movies.

Check out Drink In The Movies at https://drinkinthemovies.com/

And Follow Alexander on Twitter @awreams

JC is a co-host of the Screen Fix Podcast which you can find at 

http://screenfixpod.com/

Follow JC on Twitter @JCScreenFix

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "Boiling Point" from the album More Content.

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On the 294th episode of Piecing It Together, M.N. Miller joins me to talk about Tetris, the insane true(ish) story of the making of the classic videogame Tetris. Puzzle pieces include Argo, Little Miss Sunshine, Bridge of Spies and Stan & Ollie.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Tetris and the movies we discuss!

Written by Noah Pink

Directed by Jon S. Baird

Starring Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Toby Jones, Rick Yune, Ben Miles

Apple

https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/tetris/umc.cmc.4evmgcam356pzgxs2l7a18d7b

M.N. Miller is a film critic and writes for Ready Steady Cut.

Check out Ready Steady Cut at https://readysteadycut.com/

Follow M.N. Miller on Twitter @MNMillerFilmRev

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is a piece from a videogame I made music for years ago.

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On this special bonus episode of Piecing It Together, composer Travis Lohmann who co-scored the feature film Move Me No Mountain joins me to talk about our process of scoring the film for director Deborah Richards, our approaches to composing and working together.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Move Me No Mountain and the movies we discuss!

Find out more about Move Me No Mountain at https://www.movemenomountain.com/

And rent the film on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Move-Me-Mountain-Cat-Lellie/dp/B0B6MSMKC5

Travis Lohmann is a music composer.

Find more about Travis and his work at https://www.travislohmannmusic.com/

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "The Parable," the center piece of Move Me No Mountain which we had to specifically collaborate on to tie all the music we'd both worked on throughout the film together.

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On the 293rd episode of Piecing It Together, noted Paleontology enthusiast JC from Screen Fix joins me to talk about 65. Adam Driver going 65 million years into the past to battle dinosaurs with a lazer gun... What could go wrong? Puzzle pieces include Kong: Skull Island, Aliens, The Lost World and Planet of the Apes.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for 65 and the movies we discuss!

Written and Directed by Bryan Woods & Scott Beck

Starring Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, Chloe Coleman

Sony Pictures

https://www.sonypictures.com/65

JC is a co-host of the Screen Fix Podcast which you can find at 

http://screenfixpod.com/

Follow JC on Twitter @JCScreenFix

My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Blacklight" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqScAn_HaqM

The song at the end of the episode is "Moving Backwards" from my free album Further Into The Dark, available exclusively on my Bandcamp.

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