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The Movie Pick

Hosted by Dave Mercer and Friends · tv · EN · 58 episodes

About this Podcast:

We’d love for you to join me and my guests as we make our movie picks, break them down, and talk about the directors, actors, favorite scenes, hidden details, questionable plot decisions, and why one person always falls asleep 20 minutes in and still says, “I was watching that.”Best of all, we keep things clean, so you can listen with your family around without suddenly lunging for the volume button like it’s a game-winning fumble recovery.Thanks for stopping by our show. Grab some popcorn, bring your hot takes, and God bless!

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What is The Movie Pick about?

We’d love for you to join me and my guests as we make our movie picks, break them down, and talk about the directors, actors, favorite scenes, hidden details, questionable plot decisions, and why one person always falls asleep 20 minutes in and still says, “I was watching that.”Best of all, we keep things clean, so you can listen with...

Who hosts The Movie Pick?

The Movie Pick is hosted by Dave Mercer and Friends. The show has published 58 episodes to date.

What has The Movie Pick covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Despicable Me (MP52)" (19 October 2026, 100 minutes), "The Fugitive (MP51)" (12 October 2026, 104 minutes), and "Ranking the Pixars" (25 September 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does The Movie Pick publish?

The Movie Pick publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 58 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Movie Pick?

Booking probability for The Movie Pick is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Movie Pick requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Movie Pick's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Movie Pick?

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About the host

Dave Mercer and Friends hosts The Movie Pick, a tv show with 58 episodes published.

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    Despicable Me (MP52)

    Oct 19, 20261h 40m

    Oh yeah…we sit down this week to talk about one of the funniest animated movie ever made. Steve Carrell, Jason Segel, Kristen Wiig and Will Arnett all help make that the case. Oh, and there’s characters called minions...

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    The Fugitive (MP51)

    Oct 12, 20261h 44m

    Join Barry, Beaver, and myself as we look through every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in the area to find the perfect podcast. 1993 brought us a phenomenal movie year and...

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    Ranking the Pixars

    Sep 25, 202633 min

    Since the late 1900s Pixar has been giving us some of the best animated films ever made. We’re ranking all 31 Pixar movies from worst to best! From the classics to the hidden gems, we break down our favorites, biggest...

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    Tombstone (MP50)

    Aug 24, 20261h 36m

    Val Kilmer. Kurt Russell. An epic movie poster. This week, we saddle up for a deep dive into Tombstone , one of the greatest westerns ever made. We talk Val Kilmer’s legendary performance as Doc Holliday, Kurt Russell’s...

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    War of the Worlds (MP49)

    Aug 17, 202633 min

    This week, we’re diving into Steven Spielberg’s War of the Worlds , the 2005 alien-invasion thriller starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, and a truly alarming number of people having a very bad day. We break down the...

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    Ford v Ferrari (MP48)

    Aug 10, 20261h 20m

    This week, we’re putting the pedal down and taking a deep dive into Ford v Ferrari , the 2019 racing drama starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. This dramatic comedy capped off a great decade of sports movies and is...

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    The Truman Show (MP47)

    Aug 3, 202632 min

    Jim Carrey stars in the Peter Weir directed 1998 film that was way ahead of its time. Join me as I talk about one of my all time favorite actors in one of his best roles!

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    Transformers (MP46)

    Jul 27, 20261h 35m

    Roll out! Matthew and Corey sit down and we discuss all things Transformers, Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese, Bernie Mac and of course, Michael Bay. Welcome to the first Bayhem episode!

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    La La Land (MP45)

    Jul 20, 20262h 5m

    Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone may not be joining us, but La La Land definitely is. This week, Landon and Katie take a deep dive into the 2016 Academy Awards runner up for Best Picture, unpacking one of their all-time...

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    Maverick (MP44)

    Jul 13, 20261h 7m

    Not Top Gun, but the 1994 comedy western starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner and favorite of the show Alfred Molina. Beaver sits in and we revisit a movie that deserves more talk than it gets.

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    Fun Summer Movies

    Jul 6, 202614 min

    Wide variety of fun movies to watch that make me think of summer!

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    Independence Day (MP43)

    Jun 29, 20261h 29m

    We’re hitting the 30th anniversary of one of the best alien invasion movies ever released! Fact, not opinion. Join Barry, Bradley and myself as we explore all things ID4!

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    The Super Mario Bros Movie (MP42)

    Jun 22, 20261h 37m

    Mario Mario gets discussed at length with Barry and Bradley and we might even talk Bob Hoskins and classic video games

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    Instant Review: Masters of the Universe

    Jun 21, 20267 min

    Mostly spoiler free breakdown of the 2026 Masters of the Universe

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    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (MP41)

    Jun 15, 20261h 45m

    Landon sits back in and we discuss all things Koba, Matt Reeves, Jason Clarke, Keri Russell and Gary Oldman in the 2014 part two of the most underrated trilogy of all time.

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    2026 Summer Movie Picks

    Jun 13, 202624 min

    Join me and Tya as we make our picks for movies we’re excited for this summer!

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    Tommy Boy (MP40)

    Jun 8, 202658 min

    Holy schnikes! Me and Tya sit down and talk about one of her (and many others) favorite movies ever. Chris Farley, David Spade, Dan Akroyd and Rob Lowe bring their A game in this 90’s comedy masterpiece

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    Top Gun Maverick (MP39)

    Jun 1, 20261h 47mS0

    <p>The need for speed is back! Bradley sits in as we discuss Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Glen Powell and all things about the instant action classic. </p>

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    Top Gun (MP38)

    May 25, 20261h 10mS0

    <p>Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, and Val Kilmer star in the Tony Scott directed 1986 popcorn classic that is full of Ray-Ban aviators, male bonding beach volleyball, and a jet or two. </p>

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    What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (MP37)

    May 18, 20261h 6mS0

    <p>Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Juliette Lewis lead one of the best cast movies of the 90s. You’re not going anywhere…</p>

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