Prepare for Episode 20 by watching Chad Hartigan's The Threesome (2025) and buying a Boylan Root Beer.

The third episode of the Great Max Vanderwerf Hiatus of 2026. Esther Rosenfield is a guest on this week's episode! This episode's picks:

Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) dir. Lee Cronin

Paired with Polar Root Beer

00:00 Introduction

01:09 Lee Cronin's The Mummy

29:05 Polar Root Beer

34:06 Ratings

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Intro song written and performed by India Morrison & Phoebe Von Conta

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Prepare for Episode 19 by watching Lee Cronin's Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) and buying a Polar Root Beer.

The second episode of the Great Max Vanderwerf Hiatus of 2026. Tony Martinez is a guest on this week's episode! This episode's picks:

The Piano Teacher (2001) dir. Michael Haneke

Paired with Faygo Original Root Beer

00:00 Introduction

01:34 The Piano Teacher

35:07 Faygo Original Root Beer

40:23 Ratings

All links: https://linktr.ee/rootbeercinema

Intro song written and performed by India Morrison & Phoebe Von Conta

Logo designed by Mia Sciabica

Prepare for Episode 18 by watching Michael Haneke's The Piano Teacher (2001) and buying a Faygo Original Root Beer.

Mia Sciabica is a guest on this week's episode! This episode's picks:

Project Hail Mary (2026) dir. Phil Lord & Chris Miller

Paired with Sprecher Root Beer

00:00 Introduction

01:38 Project Hail Mary

35:10 Sprecher Root Beer/Further discussion

40:47 Ratings/Further discussion

All links: https://linktr.ee/rootbeercinema

Intro song written and performed by India Morrison & Phoebe Von Conta

Logo designed by Mia Sciabica