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In this lively conversation, the hosts celebrate the Oklahoma City Thunder's recent NBA Championship victory, sharing their emotional highs and the excitement surrounding the win. They discuss the atmosphere during the championship parade and reflect on the significance of the victory for the fans and the city. The conversation then transitions to a discussion about the film 'Materialists,' exploring its themes of love, relationships, and the performances of the cast, particularly Dakota Johnson. The hosts analyze the writing and pacing of the film, drawing parallels between the emotional experiences of sports and cinema. The conversation delves into the complexities of character dynamics in film, particularly focusing on Dakota Johnson's performance and the emotional depth of relationships portrayed. The discussion highlights the irrational nature of love, the impact of personal experiences on dating, and the importance of navigating self-worth amidst societal pressures. The participants reflect on the significance of conflict in relationships and how it contributes to personal growth and understanding.

Featuring our special guest, Rachel!In this episode of Fly Over Film Country, the hosts discuss the latest installment of the Mission Impossible franchise, sharing personal anecdotes and family stories that highlight their connection to film. They explore the impact of audience experiences on their perceptions of movies, while also engaging in humorous banter and reflections on their viewing experiences. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community and shared love for cinema in flyover country. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the latest installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise, focusing on its tone, character development, and audience reception. They explore the film's IMAX experience, the evolution of Ethan Hunt's character, and the impact of new characters introduced in this entry. The discussion also touches on the film's box office performance, storytelling techniques, and the unique cinematic moments that engage the audience, particularly during action sequences like the submarine and biplane scenes. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore family dynamics, particularly the sacrifices parents make for their children. They delve into the Mission Impossible franchise, discussing the evolution of the films, ranking them, and speculating on the future of the series. Personal movie preferences and relationships are also highlighted, showcasing how individual tastes influence viewing experiences. The episode wraps up with excitement for upcoming films and a light-hearted discussion about the hosts' personal lives.

In this episode of Flyover Film Country, hosts Isaac Sims and Olivia Clement, along with guest Luke Irvin, discuss various films including Marvel's Thunderbolts, the Friendship movie, and Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning. They share their viewing experiences, box office insights, and personal rankings of Marvel's Phase Five films. The conversation highlights the importance of community in film appreciation and the evolving landscape of Marvel content. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the themes of character dynamics, grief, and the portrayal of mental health in the latest Marvel movie. They discuss the chemistry among the cast, the handling of complex characters like Taskmaster, and the poignant themes of loneliness and depression. The conversation also highlights the importance of community support in overcoming struggles, the duality of Bob's character, and the performances of actors like Wyatt Russell. The unexpected political journey of Bucky is also explored, raising questions about character development in the MCU. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the intricacies of superhero economics, character dynamics, and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They explore the funding of heroes, the confusion surrounding character roles, and the potential for crossovers in upcoming series. The discussion also touches on the New Avengers and the anticipation of future Marvel content, culminating in final thoughts on the Thunderbolts movie and its significance in the evolving landscape of Marvel storytelling.

Olivia and Isaac reexamine their favorite movie of 2025 so far. Thunderbolts* is next!

In this episode of Fly Over Film Country, the hosts discuss their experience watching the highly anticipated film 'Sinners' directed by Ryan Coogler. They reflect on the significance of seeing the film in IMAX and the excitement surrounding original films in today's cinematic landscape. The conversation highlights the cultural impact of 'Sinners' and the importance of supporting original IPs in an industry dominated by franchises. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the themes and cultural significance of a recent film that intertwines vampire lore with historical and racial commentary. They explore the film's mature themes, the evolution of vampire cinema, and the importance of music in storytelling. The discussion highlights the film's setting in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and its connection to blues music, while also addressing the complexities of race and identity in the narrative. The hosts share personal insights and reactions to the film, emphasizing its artistic merit and the layers of meaning present in its storytelling. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the themes of identity and oppression as portrayed in a recent vampire film. They explore character complexities, particularly focusing on the layered portrayal of Mary, a white-passing character navigating her identity. The discussion also touches on vampire lore, comparing various films and their unique takes on the genre. Technical aspects of cinematography and performance are highlighted, showcasing the film's impressive execution. The conversation wraps up with a light-hearted mention of future discussions, including a potential episode on The Parent Trap, and emphasizes the film's visual impact, particularly in IMAX.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the cultural impact of the Twilight series, its entertainment value, and how it has influenced modern romanticism in pop culture. They also share insights on recent movie trailers and upcoming releases, and touch on the surprising success of the Minecraft movie. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various topics ranging from gaming and upcoming shows to in-depth movie reviews. They discuss the excitement surrounding the second season of 'The Last of Us', binge-worthy series like 'Twilight' and 'White Lotus', and share their thoughts on the film 'Black Bag'. The discussion also highlights the unique filmmaking style of Steven Soderbergh, recent movie watches, and the intriguing film 'Death of a Unicorn', exploring themes of wealth and character development. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about various movies, including their personal opinions on recent releases like 'Opus' and 'Severance' Season Two. They critique the storytelling and character development in 'Severance', expressing mixed feelings about the direction of the series. The conversation shifts to 'The White Lotus', where they share their thoughts on the show's characters and themes. Finally, they discuss upcoming movies and their anticipation for the future of cinema.

In this bonus episode, Walter interviews Walker and Zac Walthall about their experiences creating the award-winning short film 'Squatter' for the 48-Hour Film Festival. They discuss the conception of the film, the writing process, the dynamics of shooting in a single day, and the challenges faced during production. The conversation highlights the importance of collaboration, maintaining morale on set, and the creative choices that shaped the final product. In this conversation, the speakers reflect on their experiences participating in a 48-hour film festival, discussing the challenges and lessons learned from directing, editing, and collaborating under tight time constraints. They share insights on the importance of pre-production, the value of flexibility in creative processes, and the joy of screening their film in front of an audience. The conversation also touches on team dynamics, the significance of maintaining a positive environment during production, and their aspirations for future projects.

In this episode of Flyover Film Country, the hosts discuss the new film Mickey 17 by Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson. They explore various themes such as the film's political commentary, character dynamics, and the role of humor and satire. The conversation also touches on upcoming films, the significance of Women's History Month, and the performances of the cast, particularly Pattinson's. The hosts share their thoughts on the film's strengths and weaknesses, ultimately leading to a lively discussion about the impact of political narratives in cinema.

In this episode of Flyover Film Country, the hosts discuss the 97th Academy Awards, sharing their viewing experiences, predictions, and thoughts on the event's highlights and lowlights. They delve into the performance of the host, Conan O'Brien, the viewership trends, and the notable absences of major Hollywood stars. The conversation also touches on the lack of trailers during the ceremony and the musical performances that took place, including a tribute to James Bond. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the recent Oscars, discussing the implications of various performances, the significance of Dune Part II, and the controversies surrounding Adrian Brody's acceptance speech. They explore the dynamics of Hollywood's award system, particularly the perceived age bias in nominations and wins, and debate the merits of Timothée Chalamet's and Adrian Brody's performances. The discussion is lively, filled with humor and insightful commentary on the state of the film industry. In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent Oscars, focusing on performances, predictions, and their own alternative awards, the Waltzies. They debate the merits of various films and performances, including 'The Brutalist' and 'A Real Pain', and share their hot takes on nominations and winners. The conversation also touches on the importance of indie films and the future of cinema, concluding with reflections on the Oscars and what lies ahead for the film industry.

*sigh* Another MCU movie? I guess we're clocking back in. Here's your official summary of the episode, you vultures.While Olivia and Isaac differed on their feelings of Marvel's latest slop *ahem* movie, they can agree on one thing: they need a reset, BIG time. Will Thunderbolts make the difference? Or Fantastic Four? Who cares. I mean, guess we'll see. After discussing the movie, the two co-hosts share about what they've been watching this long, dark winter. A movie they both LOVE is Hundreds of Beavers - a silent-era film inspired by Looney Toones and Three Stooges. 

Welcome our special guest, Jordan Gottsponer!In this episode, the hosts discuss their reactions to the 2025 Academy Award nominations, highlighting their thoughts on the nominees, snubs, and surprises. They delve into the nominations for Best Picture, the standout films, and the performances that caught their attention. The conversation also touches on the potential winners for Best Actor, with a focus on Timothée Chalamet and the competition he faces. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various aspects of the film industry, focusing on cinematography, award nominations, and the impact of the writers' strike. They discuss the aesthetic qualities of films, the diversity of nominees, and the challenges faced in accessing films for viewing. The conversation also critiques the awards system, highlighting controversial nominations and the self-serving nature of the voting process. Predictions for the upcoming Oscars are made, reflecting on the significance of performances and the overall landscape of the film industry.

In this episode of the Fly Over Film Country podcast, hosts Isaac, Olivia, and Walter discuss their 25 most anticipated movies for 2025. They share personal anecdotes, engage in humorous banter, and explore various film concepts, including reboots, crime comedies, and unique narratives. The conversation flows naturally as they delve into their individual picks, highlighting the excitement surrounding upcoming films and the film community's shared passion for cinema. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their excitement for upcoming films, discussing a variety of genres including Marvel, A24, horror, and action. They share their thoughts on specific movies, including 'Sinners', 'Friendship', and the latest in the Mission Impossible franchise, while also exploring the anticipated Superman film and its potential direction. The discussion highlights the unique storytelling and character development that these films promise to deliver. In this conversation, the hosts discuss their thoughts on various upcoming films, including adaptations, sequels, and original works. They express excitement for new projects from renowned directors and actors, while also critiquing certain films and trends in the industry. The discussion covers a range of genres, including horror and drama, and reflects on the evolving landscape of cinema.

In this episode of Flyover Film Country, Olivia, Isaac and Walter discuss their personal experiences with Nosferatu (how about that cinematography???) and the themes of loss and fatherhood present in The Wolfman. The conversation also touches on the humor found within the horror genre, mostly in Nosferatu, and the overall goals and execution of both monster movies. 

In this episode of Fly Over Film Country, the hosts discuss their top 10 films of 2024, sharing personal experiences and insights into their selections. The conversation flows from light-hearted banter to in-depth analysis of each film, highlighting performances, surprises, and the overall cinematic experience of the year. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their favorite films, debating the merits of Netflix's 'Hitman' and exploring the performances of Glenn Powell and Adria Arjona. They discuss the impact of 'Rebel Ridge' and 'The Substance', highlighting their unique storytelling and character development. The conversation also touches on 'The Wild Robot' and 'Beetlejuice', showcasing a variety of cinematic experiences and personal connections to the films. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their favorite films of the year, exploring themes of nostalgia, emotional journeys, and the impact of horror films. They discuss the significance of 'Inside Out 2' and 'Alien Romulus', while also highlighting Zendaya's performance in 'Challengers'. The discussion shifts to the cinematic achievements of 'Dune', comparing it to the legacy of 'Lord of the Rings', and concludes with anticipation for 'Wicked'. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their top film experiences, discussing the impact of movies like 'Civil War' and 'I Saw the TV Glow.' They reflect on personal connections to these films, exploring themes of identity, nostalgia, and the power of storytelling. The discussion also highlights the cinematic qualities of 'The Brutalist' and 'The Holdovers,' showcasing the emotional resonance these films have with the hosts.

In this episode, Isaac, Olivia, and Walter engage in a lively discussion about their recent movie experiences, including a shape scavenger hunt activity, their backgrounds, and a deep dive into the films Gladiator 2 and Wicked. They share their thoughts on the pacing, action sequences, and character development in Gladiator 2, contrasting it with the original Gladiator. The conversation also touches on the performances of Denzel Washington and other cast members, leading to a broader analysis of what makes a successful sequel. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the character development and political themes of a recent film, discussing the rapid rise of a character to power and the implications of such a narrative. They explore Ridley Scott's directing style, questioning whether his age affects his filmmaking. The discussion transitions to Scott's recent works, including 'Gladiator 2' and 'Napoleon', and their reception. Finally, the hosts shift to discussing the adaptation of 'Wicked', sharing their thoughts on the musical and its impact. In this episode, the hosts discuss their shared experiences with classic films like 'The Wizard of Oz' and their anticipation for the new adaptation of 'Wicked'. They delve into childhood memories associated with these films, share their thoughts on the musical's film adaptation, and address a controversy surrounding merchandise linked to the movie. The conversation highlights personal preferences, critiques of the film, and the impact of nostalgia on their viewing experiences.

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE EVERYONEIn this episode of Fly Over Film Country, hosts Isaac and Olivia dive into Kyle Mooney's horror comedy film Y2K, exploring its premise, character dynamics, and standout performances, particularly that of Julian Dennison. They also discuss the film's soundtrack, featuring iconic 90s music, and reflect on the cultural significance of bands like Limp Bizkit. The conversation flows from personal anecdotes about Y2K to a broader discussion on the film's impact and the nostalgia it evokes. In this engaging conversation, Olivia and Isaac explore various themes surrounding music, film, and the evolving landscape of superhero movies. They discuss the chaotic atmosphere of music festivals, the impact of iconic bands like Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park, and the challenges faced by young actors like Jaden Martell in avoiding typecasting. The duo also shares their excitement for the upcoming Superman movie, analyzing the trailer's emotional depth and the significance of costume design. Finally, they express optimism for the future of superhero films, particularly the Fantastic Four, while reflecting on the importance of storytelling in cinema.

We discuss the film My Old Ass! exploring its themes of nostalgia, self-reflection, and the complexities of family relationships. We also touch on other films like 'Dune' and share personal anecdotes, creating a lively and engaging conversation about the impact of cinema on our lives. In this engaging conversation, we delve into the dynamics of character relationships in a recent film, reflecting on themes of youth, maturity, and the emotional complexities of parental relationships. We share personal anecdotes about their own experiences transitioning to adulthood and the bittersweet nature of growing up.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Flyover Film Country Podcast02:58 Exploring 'My Old Ass' and Its Setting06:01 Drink Check and Light Banter09:02 Diving into Dune and Other Recommendations11:59 Discussion on 'My Old Ass' and Its Themes14:57 Character Analysis and Plot Insights23:48 Character Dynamics and Chemistry27:09 Reflections on Youth and Maturity29:14 Parental Perspectives on College Transition33:01 Emotional Connections and Last Times39:02 Home and Family Dynamics41:54 Humor and Memorable Scenes

Olivia and Isaac discuss various topics related to the film industry, including the evolution of film technology, the emotional impact of dog movies, and the musical score of Rango. They delve into a detailed analysis of 'Venom: The Last Dance,' exploring its character development, humor, and box office performance, while also reflecting on Tom Hardy's portrayal of Eddie Brock and the overall tone of the film. In this engaging conversation, Venom Frog and Olivia delve into the complexities of the Venom character, the dynamics of superhero films, and the future of the Marvel and Sony universes. They discuss the potential for animation to better convey superhero stories, the challenges of integrating numerous characters in upcoming films, and the importance of thematic shifts in storytelling. The duo also reflects on the impact of directors on superhero narratives and wraps up with a light-hearted discussion about their favorite shows and films.

Olivia, Walter, and Isaac delve into the world of film and television, focusing on the animated movies of 2024, particularly 'The Wild Robot.' They discuss the evolving portrayal of therapy and trauma in media, the trends in horror films, and how these themes resonate with audiences today. The trio shares their insights on storytelling, the impact of pop psychology, and the significance of found family in narratives, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their experiences and critiques of the film 'Long Legs,' exploring its themes, structure, and personal reactions to horror movies. They discuss the film's visual storytelling, the impact of its ending, and how personal experiences shape their views on horror. The conversation also touches on the significance of character development and the challenges of horror movie endings, providing a comprehensive analysis of the film's strengths and weaknesses.

AI wrote this description, what do y'all think:In this lively episode of Flyover Film Country, hosts Olivia, Walter, and Isaac dive into the world of film and television, focusing on the upcoming awards season. They share their excitement and predictions for the Oscars, engage in a fun game to categorize potential nominees, and explore various film themes and genres. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into the film industry, making it an entertaining listen for movie enthusiasts. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various films, discussing their ratings, themes, and the cultural impact of each. They explore the intricacies of storytelling in cinema, from the generational perspectives on films like 'Drive Away Dolls' to the emotional depth of 'The Piano Lesson.' The discussion also touches on the anticipation surrounding upcoming releases, including 'Challengers' and 'Gladiator II,' while reflecting on the significance of art and identity in films like 'The Brutalist' and 'Sing Sing.' The conversation wraps up with a look at the political implications of the Trump biopic and the cultural legacy of 'Saturday Night Live.'

Megalopolis isn't a disaster but it isn't good. But it's a disaster. It's not good but it's so bad it's good. It has some good parts but it's not a good movie. It's not a movie about a disaster but it's a disaster. It's better than a disaster but that doesn't mean it's good. It's a good disaster that is so bad it's good.In this episode of Flyover Film Country, the hosts delve into the chaotic cinematic experience of Francis Ford Coppola's latest film, Megalopolis, exploring its ambitious yet flawed execution. They discuss the surreal nature of the film, its jarring tone shifts, and the audience's reactions. The conversation then shifts to a review of Hans Zimmer's live concert, highlighting the emotional power of film scores and the diverse audience that attended. The hosts reflect on the significance of music in cinema and Coppola's complex legacy in the film industry. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the exhilarating experience of live music, particularly focusing on Hans Zimmer's performances and the cultural significance of music in uniting diverse backgrounds. They share personal anecdotes, including a memorable Harry Potter trivia night, and reflect on the impact of film scores on their lives. The discussion also touches on the challenges of parenting and the importance of enjoying life, culminating in a light-hearted exchange about their favorite movies and experiences.

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JOIN US THIS SATURDAY AT THE ARKAST PODCAST FESTIVAL IN LITTLE ROCK!! And happy birthday, Olivia!Get your tickets to the Arkast Festival here: https://rb.gy/v32dneDo one of these f*****s ever pop out of your chest and have like a huge kill shot?That's probably one of the most vulgar episode descriptions I've ever written but it's relevant and you have to deal with it. We're joined by our friend and local film maker Walker Walthall to talk about Alien: Romulus AND the Little Rock 48 Hour Film Festival, where Walker directed a short film and Walter was the DP for it!

We did not think it was great.

Movies are back !!!!! (They said for the fourth time this year)Also Walter IS in this episode, you just have to listen reaaaaal carefully for him.

SPOILER WARNING RIGHT OUT THE GATE ON THIS ONE SORRYRIP Shelley Duvall, the Acolyte keeps disappointing, Longlegs is Longlegging, and happy birthday to the birthday girl.

Austin Butler MUST be stopped. Jeff Nichols on the other hand? He can keep going. You'll NEVER guess Sonic the Hedgehog's full name. Back to your regular programming here.

The boys are back in town! Or at least Isaac is back on the pod (eye roll). But we actually had some great conversation. First, we discuss some Letterboxd nerd news, then the dominance of Inside Out 2 at the box office (we said it made $39 million but it actually made a staggering $154!!!), then the complexity that is Furiosa, and finally, Walter had his magnum opus on the newest Star Wars series The Acolyte.

Wherein Olivia and Walter COOK Isaac for an hour and a half in his absence.

*Christopher Walken voice*Ladies and gentlemen... Flyover FILM Country!

Did it just get hot in here? Could it be the Texafornia forces moving in? Or the summer heat and two losers fawning over Zendaya? In this episode dedicated to two of their favorite movies of the year, Isaac and Olivia talk about hot people for nearly 2 hours. It still wasn't enough time. 

Monkey see. Monkey do. Monkey MAN. Isaac and Olivia talk about Dev Patel's directorial debut, their mutual crush on Dev Patel, and their thoughts on the political action film. Isaac listens to Olivia talk about March Madness and the NBA even though this is a film podcast, but Olivia insisted. Olivia listens to Isaac discuss what he's been watching recently. But The Duo™️ mostly discuss Monkey Man and their desire to give Dev Patel a little kiss.

Solo episode! Isaac is 100% and completely alone for this one so please support his lonely ass!!!!

You know what we haven't done in a while? Forced AI to write an episode description knowing that the AI didn't actually listen to the episode. Let's see what we get this time:"In this special episode of 'The Pop Culture Buzz,' hosts Olivia and Isaac delve into the glitz, glamour, and drama of the 2024 Oscar Awards. From jaw-dropping fashion statements to heartfelt acceptance speeches, they leave no stone unturned in their discussion of Hollywood's biggest night.Tune in as Olivia and Isaac break down the winners, including surprise upsets and well-deserved victories, and analyze the most talked-about moments of the evening. They share their thoughts on the diversity of nominees, the impact of emerging talent, and the significance of representation in film.But it's not all accolades and applause—Olivia and Isaac also address the controversial snubs and overlooked performances that sparked debate among fans and critics alike. From heated discussions on social media to behind-the-scenes controversies, they provide insightful commentary on the complexities of the Oscars and the film industry at large.Whether you're a cinephile, a fashion enthusiast, or simply curious about the cultural phenomenon of the Oscars, this episode offers a lively and engaging discussion that will keep you entertained from start to finish. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and join Olivia and Isaac as they unpack all the highlights and controversies of the unforgettable Oscars 2024.

BULL WORM??? More like SAND WORM!!Walter is back and refused to let Olivia and Isaac talk about Dune: Part 2. For real though, this episode has one of the best cold opens of all time, so tune in, folks! Madame Web isn't that bad! Remember Star Wars: The Last Jedi? Can you feel the cognitive dissonance yet?!

Mr. and Mrs. Smith RULES. It's on Amazon Prime. Also in this episode: Jeffrey Wright fanclub strikes back, and the haunting of The Zone of Interest. Swaguilarkeleven strikes back, too.

It's time for all the annoying cinephiles in your life to leave the TV glow and gather for the podcast event of the spring! Senior Writer for Collider.com, author of "The Barbarian Best Picture Race Starts Now" (from 2022), and local frontman for Little Rock-based punk rock phenomenon Zilla, ladies and gentlemen, we got him: Sam Williamson is here to help us break down the 96th Academy Award nominations! But not before answering YOUR questions! After the Oscar noms and mailbag questions, Isaac and Olivia break down the first episodes of Masters of the Air (AppleTV+) and Expats (Amazon Prime Video). This is a longer episode, but you'll have a blast. Trust us. 

Welcome to the NEW AND IMPROVED Flyover Film Country!We're taking a new direction, friends - gone are the days of skipping our episodes if you haven't seen the subject film or tv series! Olivia and Isaac were tired of committing to just one item, so we decided to just talk about everything. This episode is the start of something new, "fetch," if you will! We're starting every new episode with mailbag questions from you, our flyover friends and family. After that we hear from Olivia on the question, "Mean Girls must?" The answer is... perhaps? Also, Isaac makes a comparison to January and February basically being Ennis in True Detective: Night Country. Finally they wrap up with a bunch of jokes about Baz Luhrmann's Elvis and the Golden Globes. 

"Who abandoned Snoopy in the vestibule??"2023 came and went and it was an... amazing year for movies??Olivia and Isaac share their ten favorite movie experiences of the year with some overlap and some personal favorites. In fact, Isaac's 10-9-8 actually are all labelled "would probably make Olivia the therapist go insane." It's that kind of episode. 

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals!Olivia and Isaac are back with our third every holiday special! Year one of Flyover Film Country was our top five favorite Christmas movies, year two was Little Women (yes its a Christmas movie, get outta here) and this year it's our favorite wet bandit tale Home Alone!Did you know a 1931 German film directed by one of the minds behind Looney Tunes is paid homage with Joe Pesci's character burning his hand on the doorknob? Did you know 1990 was the same year our man Joe Pesci won best supporting actor for Goodfellas? Tune in for more fun facts and a wild zip line of a ride!

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Otherwise known as one of the best religious movies of all time.The Flyover Crew is back! We're talking about the critically acclaimed 1998 animated classic, the Prince of Egypt. Featuring an all-star cast, incredible animation and artistic direction, and some of the best music you'll hear in a movie, this is another installment in our 2023 theme of faith-based movies, both good and bad. This may come as a shock to our listeners but we deem this movie to be:good.

Marty is on Letterboxd just in time for Killers of the Flower Moon!In this episode, Olivia and Isaac team up to discuss the director's first film in four years! He's been known to adapt books from a range of stunning true stories, and this historical journalistic effort from David Grann is monumental. Marty made something really stunning, truly overwhelming. Run, don't walk, to see this Oscar contender. Then tune in to hear the conversation!

A week late is better than not at all, right? YEAH we're off schedule and YEAH Walter still isn't on this episode and YEAH we're doing the best we can. Give us money and then we can do this full time. Until then? Shut up and listen.Oh yeah anyway this episode is the next in our ongoing series on faith-based films, both good and bad. I Still Believe, based on the true story, is about the Christian singer and song-writer Jeremy Camp as he deals with great tragedy and how it intertwines with his faith and career. Also KJ Apa plays Jeremy Camp for some reason. I'd have liked it if he played Jeremy Camp as Archie from Riverdale. That would've made it so much better.

WARNING: the movie Prisoners deals with issues of child abduction, abuse, and other dark and upsetting topics. This episode does not include any graphic descriptions of these things but tread carefully because important plot points revolve around these themes.Aren't we ALL prisoners in our own way?????The fun times you had with us on The Sandlot, Hot Rod and Barbie is OVER: time to get super serious with Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners. This 2013 film stars Hugh Jackman as a father in search of his abducted daughter and Jake Gyllenhaal as the detective assigned to the case. Olivia dissects the various characters' prisons using her therapist superpowers and Isaac nerds out about the intricacies of the layered plot. Sleepovers? Bad. Terrence Howard? Really good. Viola Davis? Even better. Paul Dano? The performance that got him the part of the Riddler (probably). Although this is a very very intense film, we highly recommend it. Tune in to hear more!Warning: Isaac and Olivia express their excitement for the upcoming Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, the Bikeriders, Killers of the Flower Moon, and share their enthusiasm for the raunchy teen comedy Bottoms before diving into Prisoners.

I'm Isaac, and I like to party. I'm Olivia, and I also like to party. I'm Walter, and I, too, like to party. Time for Hot Rod, baby.

Isaac and Olivia chat with Harper Brock, director of the forthcoming true crime documentary Missing in the Midwest. Harper shares a sneak preview of the details surrounding the case in question, and also the ways in which her family was involved. The conversation inevitably turns toward flyover country, a concept that Harper appreciates more than most filmmakers. Tune in to hear more about the documentary and when it will be available!

After tackling the summer blockbuster double header that was Barbenheimer, the Flyover Crew is taking it back to their roots with 1993's all-timer coming-of-age story, The Sandlot. Deal with it, pee drinking crap face.

And with the recording of this episode, the prophecy has been fulfilled. In the beginning, there was Barbie. And then the fire nation attacked. Actually, Oppenheimer attacked. With a nuclear bomb. It was a bomb. Oppenheimer had a nuclear bomb. He made the nuclear bomb and then attacked a country with it. The bomb was made by Oppenheimer. He made the nuclear bomb. He made the nuclear bomb and then he sent it absolutely flying. Oppenheimer did. With the nuclear bomb.obbenheiber

oooooooooo BABY IT'S FINALLY HERE. We all (barely) survived the Barbenheimer weekend and we could not have loved it more. Spoilers ahead for this episode, but Olivia and Walter basically spent an hour gushing about Greta's new instant classic. They're also joined by LA ex-pat Whitney Butler, who gives some super interesting insight to the film industry in Hollywood!

At what point does the mission beCOME possible? I mean, he's been at it for a while. Ok, remember that time I made ChatGPT write an episode description? We're gonna try that again right here:"In this exhilarating episode of Flyover Film Country, your hosts Isaac and Olivia dive headfirst into the adrenaline-pumping world of the highly anticipated movie, "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part 1." Strap in for an action-packed discussion as they dissect the latest installment of the beloved Mission Impossible franchise.Isaac and Olivia kick off the episode by setting the stage for the movie's plot and premise. They provide an overview of the mission Ethan Hunt (played by Tom Cruise) and his team find themselves embroiled in, teasing listeners with just enough details to pique their curiosity without giving away any spoilers.The hosts then delve into the film's standout performances, starting with Tom Cruise's enduring portrayal of the iconic Ethan Hunt. They explore how Cruise's dedication to performing his own daring stunts elevates the movie's authenticity and leaves audiences on the edge of their seats.Olivia passionately shares her admiration for the film's supporting cast, highlighting standout performances from Rebecca Ferguson as the enigmatic Ilsa Faust and Ving Rhames as the loyal and tech-savvy Luther Stickell. The hosts discuss how these characters, along with the rest of the ensemble, contribute to the film's dynamic chemistry and intense camaraderie.Next, Isaac and Olivia dissect the thrilling action sequences that make "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part 1" a non-stop rollercoaster ride. They analyze the film's meticulously choreographed set pieces, discussing the standout moments that had their hearts racing and jaws dropping. From high-octane chases to death-defying leaps, the hosts explore how director Christopher McQuarrie delivers edge-of-your-seat excitement while still maintaining a cohesive narrative.Throughout the episode, Isaac and Olivia provide thoughtful insights into the movie's themes and narrative twists, careful not to give away major plot points. They explore the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, the intricate web of alliances and betrayals, and the overarching sense of urgency that keeps audiences invested from start to finish.As the podcast draws to a close, Isaac and Olivia wrap up their discussion with their personal ratings and overall impressions of "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part 1." They weigh the movie's strengths against any potential weaknesses and offer their recommendations for both fans of the franchise and newcomers alike.So, if you're a fan of high-stakes espionage, heart-stopping action, and captivating storytelling, join Isaac and Olivia on this episode of Flyover Film Country as they dissect the thrilling world of "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part 1." Get ready for an engaging, spoiler-free discussion that will leave you eager to experience the movie for yourself!"Editors note: wow that was a really bad description this robot clearly didn't listen to the episode