Cinema SitDown

Cinema SitDown interviews Rich Brownstein on episode 230. Mr. Brownstein is the author of Holocaust Cinema Complete: A History and Analysis of 400 Films and is easily one of the foremost authorities on Narrative Holocaust Films. He joins our co-hosts Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull via Zoom to breakdown and explain this fascinating genre. For more information visit - www.holocaustfilms.com To Buy a copy of Holocaust Cinema Complete - https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/holocaust-cinema-complete/What did you think of today's show? What questions do you wish the fellas had asked? Send in your thoughts by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDownThis podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals --John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John's rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket- Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown finishes their deep dive into the film’s of Martin Scorsese. For the third and final featured film, the fellas are reviewing Gangs of New York, the story of Amsterdam Vallon(Leonardo DiCaprio) return to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher(Daniel Day-Lewis), his father's killer. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown is doing a deep dive into the film’s of Martin Scorsese. For their second featured film, the fellas are reviewing Goodfellas; the story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate. The film stars Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, and Robert DeNiro giving some of the best performances of their careers. Next week, the fellas will be back to look at Scorsese’s 2002 film Gangs of New York . What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown looks back at some of their best bloopers, outtakes and flubs over the last 100+ episodes. All of these clips have played at the end of an episode at some point in the show’s history. Many come from when the show was called LaF. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed screwing up. Next week, Cinema SitDown is back with a three-part deep dive into the works of Martin Scorsese. For the first episode, the fellas will be reviewing the director’s first feature film Who’s That Knocking at My Door. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown continues reviewing great films from the prepod days. Our hosts, Ryan Bull, Richard Lusk, and Tony Christ are looking back at some of their favorite films that they have never gotten the chance to talk about before on the podcast.. Episode 225 has the fellas reviewing Animal Kingdom starring James Frecheville, Guy Pearce, and Joel Edgerton. A seventeen year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him. This modern-day crime classic is the most award winning film in Australian history. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown continues the new year by reviewing great films from the prepod days. Our hosts, Ryan Bull, Richard Lusk, and Tony Christ are looking back at some of their favorite films that they have never gotten the chance to talk about before on the podcast.. Episode 224 has the fellas reviewing Hard Eight starring Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, and Gwyneth Paltrow. Professional gambler Sydney teaches John the tricks of the trade. John does well until he falls for cocktail waitress Clementine. This is director Paul Thomas Anderson’s first feature film. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown in the year 2020! Our hosts, Ryan Bull, Richard Lusk, and Tony Christ are starting off the new year by looking back at some of their favorite films. Episode 223 has the fellas reviewing Rocky 3 starring Sylvester Stallone, Hulk Hogan, and Mr. T. After winning the ultimate title and being the world champion, Rocky falls into a hole and finds himself picked up by a former enemy. Tune in to find out why this may be the ultimate Rocky film. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, Ryan Bull is joined by Richard Lusk and Tony Christ , as all three hosts review Joker The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and Robert De Niro. Set in the Batman-verse, a mentally-troubled comedian Arthur Fleck embarks on a downward-spiral of social revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his infamous alter-ego: "The Joker". What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Hosts Ryan Bull and Tony Christ of Cinema SitDown are doing a classic film review on episode 221. Tony has picked The King of Comedy, which is one of his favorite Robert De Niro films . This 1983 film directed by Martin Scorsese is about an unsuccessful comic who wants his moment in the spotlight and will do whatever it takes to achieve his dream. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Hosts Richard Lusk and Tony Christ of Cinema SitDown review Anna on episode 220. Sasha Luss stars in famed French action director Luc Besson’s newest film as a striking beauty whose indelible strength and skill sets out to become one of the world's most feared government assassins. What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Cinema SitDown reviews Black Mirror, the hit show from Netflix on episode 219. First appearing on the BBC, Black Mirror has moved to a new home on Netflix, where its fifth season recently premiered. The show is equal parts The Twilight Zone, Michael Crichton, and The Outer Limits. Each episode takes a look at where society and technology might be headed. Our hosts, Richard Lusk, Ryan Bull, and Tony Christ are reviewing all three episodes of season 5 and letting you know what is worth watching and what is worth skipping What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today on episode 218, Ryan Bull is joined by Richard Lusk and Tony Christ , as all three hosts review The Professor and the Madman. The film stars Mel Gibson, Sean Pean, and Natalie Dormer. The film is the true(ish) story of Professor James Murray(Gibson) worked on compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and received over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor(Penn). What did you think of today’s show? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today on episode 217, Ryan Bull is joined by Richard Lusk and Tony Christ , as all three hosts preview the summer films coming out. As with any preview episode the guys are playing a game to see who is truly king of the box office. The rules are simple - guess the closest to the actual opening weekend box office number and win ten points. Second place earns five points. Last place gets nothing. Each host gets to pick four films for the competition. May the best podcaster win, Game On. What did you think of today’s show? Will Lusk retain his crown or will someone else rise up and claim the throne? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible without the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today on episode 216, Ryan Bull is joined by Tony C , as the two review Avengers: Endgame. Tony C is has officially been promoted to co-host joining Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull as part of the review crew. After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe. What did you think of today’s review? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible with the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today on episode 215, Ryan Bull is joined by Tony C , as the two review Under the Silver Lake. Tony C is has officially been promoted to co-host joining Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull as part of the review crew. Under the Silver Lake stars Andrew Garfield as a disenchanted 33-year-old who falls for a mysterious woman, Sarah (Riley Keough), he meets one night. When she vanishes, Sam investigates the mystery and finds that Los Angeles holds a plethora of weird and kooky figures. What did you think of today’s review? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDownpodcast@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible with the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today on episode 214, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull are reviewing Creed II. Joining them on the show today is long time friend of the show Tony C. Creed II is the eighth film in the Rocky franchise. Adonis Creed fights Viktor Drago, the son of the man who killed his father. Will Rocky Balboa be able to convince Adonis to fight for more than revenge? What did you think of today’s review? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDown@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDown This podcast would not be possible with the help and support of these individuals - -John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com  - Tony C, our quality control supervisor. The show would never sound as good if it weren't for his ears. Many a mistake has been caught and corrected because of Tony.  - The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket - Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today, on episode 213.5, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull review Mission: Impossible - Fallout. This version does not contain spoilers. If you have the film, then go listen to the spoiler review episode 213.Mission: Impossible - Fallout is Tom Cruise’s sixth time playing Ethan Hunt for the Mission Impossible franchise. The plot of this action spy film has Ethan trying to track down some missing plutonium before it is used in atomic bombs. Along the way Ethan will have to run, jump, drive and fly as he tries to not only save the world but his friends as well from enemies both old and new.In addition to the review, the fellas discuss the state of action movies, debate CGI vs stunt work, and try to figure out if Tom Cruise is the greatest action movie star currently making films.What did you think of today’s review? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDown@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDownThis podcast would not be possible with the help and support of these individuals --John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com- Tony C, our quality control supervisor. The show would never sound as good if it weren't for his ears. Many a mistake has been caught and corrected because of Tony.- The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket- Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Welcome to Cinema SitDown, formerly the LaF podcast. Today, on episode 213, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull review Mission: Impossible - Fallout. This version contains spoilers. If you want a spoiler free review of the film, then listen to episode 213.5.Mission: Impossible - Fallout is Tom Cruise’s sixth time playing Ethan Hunt for the Mission Impossible franchise. The plot of this action spy film has Ethan trying to track down some missing plutonium before it is used in atomic bombs. Along the way Ethan will have to run, jump, drive and fly as he tries to not only save the world but his friends as well from enemies both old and new.In addition to the review, the fellas discuss the state of action movies, debate CGI vs stunt work, and try to figure out if Tom Cruise is the greatest action movie star currently making films.What did you think of today’s review? Did the guys get it right or are you wondering what movie they watched? Send in your review by tweeting @CinemaSitdown, emailing CinemaSitDown@gmail.com, or messaging us on Facebook.com/CinemaSitDownThis podcast would not be possible with the help and support of these individuals --John Andersen, our announcer heard at the beginning and end of every podcast. John’s rich resonance conveys confidence, integrity and poise (everything ours don't). If you want him on your next audio project, find him at his website - www.andersenvoiceover.com or email him at Andersenvoiceover@gmail.com- Tony C, our quality control supervisor. The show would never sound as good if it weren't for his ears. Many a mistake has been caught and corrected because of Tony.- The Degs, for providing the music that kicks off the show. Listen to the rest of "Shotgun" and their album Cliff Rocket by going to www.thedegs.bandcamp.com/album/cliff-rocket- Broke For Free, for providing the outro song "Something Elated". Listen to the rest of "Something Elated" from the album Something EP by going to www.brokeforfree.com

Today's episode of LaF features a review of Damsel. The film is directed by the David and Nathan Zellner. It stars Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska as frontier folk trying to find love in the dangerous Wild West. Tune in to find out which of our hosts loved the film.Have you seen Damsel? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

On episode 211, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are reviewing Sicario: Day of the Soldado, the sequel to LaF's Favorite Film of 2015. Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro reunite to once again go after the Mexican cartels, but when things go south their friendship is put to the test. Tune in find out what the guys thought of the film, how it compares to Sicario, and what the future holds for this franchise. Also, if you missed their review of Sicario go back and listen to episode 119.  Have you seen Sicario: Day of the Soldado? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Welcome to episode 210 of LaF. On this week's episode Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull are reviewing the hit horror film Hereditary. The film stars Toni Collette, Ann Dowd, and Gabriel Byrne. Tune in to find out what the guys think of this horror film.  Have you seen Hereditary? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Welcome to episode 209 of Laf, where Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull review Deadpool 2. The fellas are joined by superfan Tony Christ. Tune in to find out what the guys think of this sequel, hear the debate on whether superhero films have reached peak saturation, and have the truth exposed about the show's name.  Have you seen Deadpool 2? Send in your review by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.  

Episode 208 features Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk previewing the films coming out this summer as only LaF can. Once again our hosts are engaged in another challenge to see who can correctly predict the box office. Each man will pick his team of ten films. Tune in to listen to the fellas argue about who has found the hidden gems, who has missed the mark entirely, and, most importantly, who will rule the box office challenge 2018.  Who got it right? Whose list missed the mark completely? Send in your list and comments by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF loves the Oscars. It is the only time they get to wear their tuxedos on the show. The guys are ready to give their predictions. All the major categories get covered by the Ryan Bull, Richard Lusk and, guest Scott Gomez. Listen to the show to find out which actors and movies the guys think will come out on top. What do you think of this year's Oscars? LaF wants to know. Email the show at thelafpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @thelafpodcast, or send us a message on Facebook.com/thelafpodcast. We will read the best comments on a future show. 

LaF returns to name their top films of 2017. Join Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull as they celebrate the best. Episode 206 features long time guest host Mr. Scott Gomez, who shows up to give out his picks as well. Come listen for lists, but stay for arguments that follow. Find out what, if anything, the fellas agreed about for the 2017 year in cinema.  Who got it right? Whose list missed the mark completely? Send in your list and comments by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Things are heating up as the guys get to the end of their 2016 Top Ten Lists on episode 117 of LaF. Joining Richard Lusk(aka the L-Train) and Ryan Bull (aka Mr. Two-Frames) in the studio is frequent guest and friend of the show Scott Laske(aka Actor Man). By the time the number one picks are revealed there will be many discussions, a ton of laughter, and more than one eye roll. Who got it right? Whose list missed the mark completely? Send in your list and comments by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Another year of movies has come to an end. Join Richard Lusk(aka the L-Train) and Ryan Bull (aka Mr. Two-Frames) as they celebrate their favorite films of 2016. Episode 204 features picks 10 through 6. A couple of the picks are going to cause fireworks when the other host finds out what was picked. Also, long time guest host Mr. Scott Laske shows up to give out his picks. Come listen for lists, but stay for arguments that follow. Find out what, if anything, the fellas agreed about for the 2015 year in cinema. Who got it right? Whose list missed the mark completely? Send in your list and comments by emailing the show at theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or sending a message on Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

As 2016 comes to an end, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk bring you their final Weekend Entertainment Edition of LaF(Wee LaF) for the year. For episode 203, the fellas preview Passengers, Assassin's Creed, Sing, Fences, and Why Him. Tune in to find out what they recommend for families, for couples, and for action seekers to watch during the holiday weekend. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Rogue One gets reviewed on episode 202 of the LaF podcast. Join Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk as they review the eighth Star Wars film. Frequent listeners will already know which host won't care for the movie, but tune in to find out if Richard Lusk can convince his cohost of anything positive with the Force. Have you seen Rogue One? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

On episode 201, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are previewing all the new offerings for the December 16th weekend. First, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is the first spin off film in the franchise's history and stars the talents of Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Mads Mikkelsen, and Forest Whitaker. Next, Will Smith stars in Collateral Beauty alongside Edward Norton, Kate Winslet, and Helen Mirren. The films follows a man dealing with life after a tragedy causes him to question everything. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Nocturnal Animals from director Tom Ford gets reviewed on episode 200 of LaF. Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Michael Shannon star in this art house thriller about about a revenge tale novel that was written specially for the novelist's ex-wife. The film has recently earned three Golden Globe nominations for acting, directing, and writing. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, while reviewing the film try to figure out who the film is for, what to make of the ending, and the symbolic meaning of the opening credits. Have you seen Nocturnal Animals? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF is ready to preview another weekend's worth of new movies on episode 199. For the December 9th weekend, Office Christmas Party opens around the country and stars a dream cast of comedic talents. Jason Bateman, Jennifer Aniston, and T.J. Miller star in this comedy about the greatest office party ever. Next, Miss Sloane expands to wide release as this Oscar contender tries to win Jessica Chastain as statue for Best Actress. The film is a political thriller where Ms. Chastain's character will stop at nothing to win, no matter the cost and the enemies it makes her. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews director Jeff Nichols' newest film Loving on epsiode 198. Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton star in the true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple who was forced to battle all the way to the Supreme Court to win the right to remain married. Earlier this year, our hosts thought this film was an contender to win awards, so tune in to find out if the film lived up to their expectations, how they rank it among the director's other films, and find out who thinks Joel Edgerton is the most underrated actor working today. Have you seen Loving? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Before you eat all that turkey, make sure to listen to episode 197 of LaF. Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk preview four new movies coming out for the Thanksgiving weekend. First, Allied stars Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in this WWII spy romance film from director Robert Zemeckis. Second, Moana is the newest animated film from Disney about a princess on a journey of self discovery. The film stars the vocal talents of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Auli'i Cravalho. Third, Rules Don't Apply stars Lily Collins as an aspiring actress trying to make it in Hollywood during heyday of Tinsel Town. Lastly, Billy Bob Thornton is back as everyone's favorite Santa in Bad Santa 2, the sequel to the greatest Christmas comedy ever. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

For episode 196, LaF is reviewing the Miles Teller film Bleed for This where he stars as real life boxer Vinny Pazienza. The film follows Pazienza's comeback journey to the ring after suffering a broken neck in an almost fatal car accident. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, in addition to reviewing the film, compare Bleed for This to other recent boxing films, discuss the cinematography, and argue about Miles Teller star power. Have you seen Bleed for This? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF is ready with another Weekend Entertainment Edition(Wee). This time the fellas are previewing three new films for the November 18th weekend. Movie theaters are full of options to appeal to all interests. First, Miles Teller stars in the boxing biopic Bleed For This. The film tells the true story of Vinny Pazienza who was nearly killed in a car accident, and was faced with an almost impossible road to recovery. Next, for the Harry Potter fans, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is the new spin off series that follows the misadventures of Newt Scamander(Eddie Redmayne) on his trip to America. Lastly, The Edge of Seventeen is the foul mouth R-rated comedy about high school life that appears to be the next Superbad. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews Officer Downe starring Kim Coates on episode 194. Based on the hit comic book from Joe Casey, the film is about a deceased police officer who is resurrected time after time to continue battling crime. In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts also discuss what makes non Marvel & DC comic book films fun to watch, what they want from a sequel to Officer Downe and other law enforcement heroes that need to team with Officer Downe. Officer Downe is available Video on Demand on November 18th. The LaF podcast would like to thank Magnolia Pictures for providing an advance copy for review. Have you seen Officer Downe? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

For episode 193, LaF previews three new films coming out in theaters. First, Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch is Marvel Studio's fourteenth superhero film to date. Next, Trolls brings everyone's favorite toy line to life with the vocal talents of Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick. Lastly, director Mel Gibson releases his first film in ten years as he tells the amazing true story of war hero/Medal of Honor recipient Desmond T. Doss in Hacksaw Ridge. The fellas also give out their weekly Redbox and streaming picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews Black Mirror, the newest hit show from Netflix on episode 192. First appearing on the BBC, Black Mirror has moved to a new home on Netflix for its third season. The show is equal parts The Twilight Zone, Michael Crichton, and The Outer Limits. Each episode takes a look at where society and technology might be headed. Our hosts, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull, are reviewing all six episodes of season 3 and letting you know what is worth watching and what is worth skipping. Have you seen Black Mirror? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF previews the new box office releases for the October 28th weekend on episode 191 of The LaF Podcast. Tom Hanks has scared away all other competition ahead of Halloween with his new film Inferno. Directed by Ron Howard, the film is the third time Mr. Hanks has played in lead in a Dan Brown novel turned film, and been forced to save the save day. In addition to previewing the film, our hosts, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull, have their weekly streaming and Redbox picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF review In a Valley of Violence on episode 190. Ti West directs this western about a mysterious stranger who is pushed too far and seeks revenge against a town of misfits. The film stars Ethan Hawks, John Travolta, and Jumpy the Dog. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, are not in agreement about this film. Tune in to find out what was the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly for In a Valley of Violence. Have you seen In a Valley of Violence? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

For episode 189, LaF previews four new films coming out in theaters. Tune in to listen to Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk explain which movie you should be buying a ticket for this weekend. The guys cover Tom Cruise's newest action film Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, the comedy Keeping Up with the Joneses starring Gal Gadot, Zach Galifianakis, John Hamm, and Isla Fisher, Tyler Perry's return as Madea in Boo! A Madea Halloween, and the horror film Ouija: Origin of Evil. In addition, the fellas give out their weekly streaming and Redbox picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are reviewing The Accountant starring Ben Affleck on episode 188. The film is about a math savant who works for criminal organizations as their accountant. Our hosts are not in agreement about this movie. Tune in to find out who loved it, who disliked it, and if this film has more sequel potential than Ben's other role as Batman. Have you seen The Accountant? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk are back with episode 187 of LaF, ready to preview three new films opening in theaters for the October 14th weekend. First, The Accoutant stars Ben Affleck as a math savant who is equal parts Good Will Hunting and John Wick. Next, Kevin Hart delivers his final standup comedy concert film with Kevin Hart: Who Now?. Lastly, Max Steel is the latest superhero to gain his own movie. The film is based on the Mattel toy line of the same name. Our hosts also give out their weekly streaming and Redbox picks. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF reviews Hunt for the Wilderpeople starring Sam Neil and Julian Dennison on episode 186. The film is a laugh riot as it tells its tale of a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go on the run from the authorities. Both of our hosts are in agreement that this movie needs to be seen by a larger audience. Tune in and find out what makes this film so great, why the world needs more films from director Taika Waititi, and the connection this film has with an upcoming Marvel superhero film. Have you seen Hunt for the Wilderpeople? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF previews three new films coming out for the October 7th weekend on episode 185 of LaF. First, The Girl on the Train stars Emily Blunt as a divorced woman who becomes involved in a missing persons case that will leads to hidden truths becoming uncovered. Next, The Birth of a Nation features Nate Parker as he pulls triple duty as writer/director/lead actor in the true story of Nat Turner, a slave who led a famous revolt. Lastly, for the preteens, Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life stars Griffin Gluck as a teenager who fights back against his principal's rules against creativity. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

With all the remakes coming out of Hollywood these days, LaF has decided to compile their own list of films that need to be remade. Our hosts, Richard Lusk and Ryan Bull, have poured over countless films to create their lists. Some of their films are regarded as masterpieces, others stinking piles of garbage, and still others are long forgotten. In the end, all these films desperately need to be remade. Today, the case is made for these movies on episode 184 of LaF.

LaF previews all the new box office offerings for the September 30th weekend on episode 183. First, Tim Burton returns to the director's chair in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children starring Eva Green and Asa Butterfield. The film is based on the novel of the same name by author Ransom Riggs. Next, an all-star cast of comedians assemble in Masterminds. Zach Galifianakis stars a night guard who steals all of the money he is supposed to collect and protect. Along the way he crosses paths with Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, Owen Wilson, and Leslie Jones. Last, Mark Wahlberg stars in the true story of worst oil spill in history in the Peter Berg directed film Deepwater Horizon. Are you going to the movies this weekend? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF returns with a review of the western The Magnificent Seven starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, have had mixed results with films from director Antoine Fuqua so what will they think of this story of seven gunfighters who band together to save a small town from ruthless outlaws? In addition to reviewing the film, the fellas talk about the state of westerns, what actors they want to see make a western, and which westerns need to be remade for a modern audience. Have you seen The Magnificent Seven? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.

LaF is reviewing the new indie comedy My Blind Brother on episode 181 of LaF. My Blind Brother stars Nick Kroll and Adam Scott as two brothers who are in competition with each other over the same girl(Jenny Slate). Will the brothers be able to put aside their differences(like sight) and learn to finally get along, or will a pretty girl ruin it all? In addition to reviewing the film, our hosts also discuss other Nick Kroll films, whether he is the voice of a generation, and why indie movies are able to tell interesting and personal stories in a way Hollywood films are not. Have you seen My Blind Brother? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.