Does It Hold Up?

We discuss older movies from all eras and determine if they still hold up or not. Some movies are being watched for the very first time and others we have seen more times than we can count. Join us on our journey to see what does and what doesn’t hold up.

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2026 OSCARS RECAP!

Sunday Mar 15, 2026

Sunday Mar 15, 2026

Who won big on the night? Who was upset? And how well did we do with our picks? Find out now. 
 
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OSCAR PREDICTIONS 2026

Wednesday Mar 11, 2026

Wednesday Mar 11, 2026

It's that time of the year again. The Academy of Motion Pictures is back to hand out awards for the "best" movies of the year and for any cinephile it's their Super Bowl. Emily and her sidekick are here to give out their predictions for all 24 categories. After a record breaking 16 nominations, how many awards do we think will Sinners will win, find out now.
 
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QUIZ SHOW

Wednesday Mar 04, 2026

Wednesday Mar 04, 2026

We begin another episode of Does it Hold Up with your hosts Emily and Adam in 3...2...1... Brought to you by Geritol. 
This week we revisit 1994's Quiz Show, does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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DISTRICT 9

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026

Racism and prejudice have always existed. But what happens when it's not directed towards people of the same species, but to those from another planetary body completely. Neill Blomkamp explores this idea in his debut sci-fi feature.
This week we revisit 2009's District 9, does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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FAVORITE 21st CENTURY MOVIES

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

A quarter of the century is done. 2000-2025 had some ups and downs for movies and this week we take a look at our personal ups. We went through every year and each picked our favortite movie of that year. Come with us on this ride of revisiting the last 26 years of movies. 
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GROUNDHOG DAY

Wednesday Feb 11, 2026

Wednesday Feb 11, 2026

Have you ever had the feeling of Deja Vu? Wait, didn't we just do this movie.
This week we revisit 1993's Groundhog Day (we think for the first time) does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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THE SHINING

Wednesday Feb 04, 2026

Wednesday Feb 04, 2026

Let's stay in Room 237 inside The Overlook Hotel, I'm sure nothing can go wrong. Oh no, where did the axe go?   
This week we revisit 1980's The Shining does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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THE WIZARD OF OZ

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026

Somewhere over the rainbow there's a classic movie has been talked about for nearly 90 years. Everyone knows the story of Dorothy, Toto, and their band of Scarecrow, Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. Let's jump in a tornado and watch it again.   
This week we revisit 1939's The Wizard of Oz does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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ROBOCOP

Wednesday Jan 21, 2026

Wednesday Jan 21, 2026

Half man. Half machine. All crime fighter. We are ready to suit up and take to the streets alongside one of the best cops ever, Murphy. RoboCop is the future of crime fighting, but is it still as good as it was in 1987?  
This week we revisit 1987's RoboCop does it hold up? Find out now.
 
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BOX OFFICE 2025 & 2026

Wednesday Jan 14, 2026

Wednesday Jan 14, 2026

Every year we take guesses at what some of the most anticipated movies of the year will make at the domestic box office. 2025 was no different. So let's take a look back and see how well (and in some cases how poorly) we did for the year.
But that's not all. After we wrap up 2025, we give you our best predictions for 20 movies coming out the first half of 2026. Hope you enjoy the ride.
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