Trees in Space

By: Nathan Hanks & Jason Smith
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  • Join Nate and Jason as they blast off into the cinematic universe, watching and reviewing everything from cult classics to new releases. Each episode starts with their take on the film, a few laughs, and some spicy hot takes. Then they dive into critic and audience reviews, reveal the Rotten Tomatoes scores, and finally give their own rating—using a totally original and extremely scientific scale of 🌳 trees (good) and 🪵 stumps (not so good). Whether you're into action, horror, rom-coms, or “so-bad-it’s-good” flicks, Trees in Space is your new go-to movie hangout spot. Subscribe, grab some popcorn, and let the forest of film opinions grow.
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Episodes
  • Revisiting You're Cordilly Invited: A Rom-Com Breakdown

    Revisiting You're Cordilly Invited: A Rom-Com Breakdown
    Apr 14 2025
    In this episode of "Trees in Space," hosts Jason and Nate delve into the 2025 romantic comedy "You're Cordially Invited." They unravel the chaotic and comedic elements of the film, which features two weddings booked on the same day, leading to a series of unfortunate and hilarious events. With notable performances from stars like Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon, the hosts discuss their differing opinions on their performances and the film’s plot.Jason and Nate touch upon various aspects of the movie, including its storyline involving a collapsed dock, a kidnapped alligator, and a destroyed wedding cake. They highlight the film's ups and downs, discussing the characters, the comedic moments, and the development of relationships, such as the unexpected romance between Reese and Will’s characters. However, both hosts express their disappointment with the writing and direction of the film, feeling that it didn't live up to its potential.Throughout the podcast, Jason and Nate share their personal anecdotes and insights about wedding planning and family dynamics, adding a relatable touch to their critique. They humorously explore themes of parental intervention, generational differences, and the absurdity of certain plot twists.The episode concludes with Jason and Nate revealing their ratings for the movie – both giving it a tree and a stump, signifying that, while the film had some redeeming qualities, it ultimately fell flat. They encourage their listeners to share their thoughts and suggestions for future movie reviews, underscoring their dedication to providing entertaining and relatable content for their audience.
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    25 mins
  • Breaking Down the Humor and Heart of Kevin Smith's 4:30 Movie

    Breaking Down the Humor and Heart of Kevin Smith's 4:30 Movie
    Apr 7 2025
    The recording for this podcast episode features a lively discussion between hosts Nate and Jason on their show "Treason Space." They dive into a review of the 2024 comedy film, "The 430 Movie," directed by Kevin Smith. The conversation starts with Nate expressing surprise at how they managed to watch the film shortly after its release. Both hosts share enthusiasm about its unique blend of a John Hughes vibe and Kevin Smith's direction.They discuss the film's plot, which follows a group of 16-year-old friends in the summer of 1986 as they sneak into a cineplex. The storyline is based on Kevin Smith's own experiences and creatively ties back to his filmmaking roots. They highlight the film's authenticity, detailing its nostalgic feel, heartwarming themes, and a delightful cast featuring familiar faces from the Smithverse.Throughout the episode, Jason and Nate exchange amusing banter, discussing the film's setting in the 80s, and how it resonates with audiences of that era. They compare certain film scenes to moments reminiscent of Smith's previous works, like "Clerks" and "Mallrats." Additionally, they delve into the character dynamics, unexpected plot twists, and their thoughts on potential continuations or spin-offs within the same universe.The hosts also bring humor into their discussion, sharing personal anecdotes and their youthful misadventures related to movies and dating. In the latter part of the recording, they read and react to reviews from viewers, offering different perspectives on the film's reception. Finally, both Nate and Jason provide their own ratings, with Nate rating it three out of five trees, and Jason giving it four trees, showing newfound appreciation after their discussion.The episode wraps up with the hosts inviting listeners to share their opinions and engage with the channel before they sign off.
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    27 mins
  • Good Boys Movie Review

    Good Boys Movie Review
    Nov 6 2023
    This week on Trees in Space, the hosts discuss the controversial movie "Good Boys" which sparked debate over its sexual content and explicit language. They disagree on whether the film is suitable for young viewers but emphasize the need for parental discretion. The hosts share their own experiences growing up and attending parties with kissing. Despite the controversy, they highly recommend the movie for its humor, relatable scenarios for tweens, and the strong bond between the main characters. Overall, the participants rate the movie positively and encourage viewers to form their own opinions.
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    26 mins
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