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Send us Fan MailBrooklyn-born film obsessive Robbie Holmes delivers his 1er™ review of Disclosure Day — Steven Spielberg's sci-fithriller written by David Koepp, starring Emily Blunt, ColmanDomingo, Josh O'Connor, and Colin Firth.Spielberg has done it again. This is the best film Robbie hasseen this year — a wide-eyed, optimistic, and deeply emotionalfirst contact story that only Spielberg could make at this pointin his career. Emily Blunt is the heart of it. Colman Domingo,Josh O'Connor, and Colin Firth all bring something real andnecessary to the screen.Four and a half stars and a heart.
Send us Fan MailBrooklyn-born film obsessive Robbie Holmes delivers his 1er™ on Obsession — Curry Barker's micro-budget phenomenon that cost $750,000 to make and has already crossed $200 million worldwide.Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/eB1c97
Robbie reviews Kane Parsons' BackroomsRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/ezTjGHAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store | YoutubeRobbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie reviews Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu Rating: ⭐️1/2Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/ewMoQLAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie reviews Dave Frankel's Devil Wears Prada 2 — a nostalgia-fueled return to Runway that's smarter than expected, anchored by a fantastic Anne Hathaway and a sharp eye on the collapse of magazine publishing.Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/ebppl5Additional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives a quick review of David Lowery's Mother MaryRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/e8vc3xAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives a quick review of Lord & Miller's Project Hail MaryRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/dKhffxAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
In this episode of Geek On Film, Robbie breaks down all 24 categories talking about what he chose, what the Academy chose and then some Woulda, Coulda, Shouldas™️Additional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives a quick review of Maggie Gyllenhaal's latest The Bride!Rating: ⭐️⭐️1/2Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/do9PgnAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives a quick review of Sam Raimi's latest - Send HelpRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/cZFConAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Nia DaCosta's 28 Years Later: The Bone TempleRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️½ (this was a first viewing reaction expected to rise)Letterboxd Review : https://boxd.it/cC7XIDA quick review of She's The He at the end of the episodeRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/cGveyxAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Eva Victor's debut Sorry, BabyRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review (1st watch) : https://boxd.it/ats8RTLetterboxd Review (2nd watch) : https://boxd.it/cqHnHjAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Josh Safdie's Marty SupremeRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/cfVFHFAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Avatar: Fire and AshRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/c7UzXtAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Clint Bentley's Train DreamsRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/c4pamjAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Jon M. Chu's Wicked: For GoodRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/bRk9xXAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Noah Baumbach's latest film Jay KellyRating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️½Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/bXzPnfAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie gives you his thoughts on Chloé Zhao's latest film Hamnet.Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½Letterboxd Review: https://boxd.it/bWPIPpAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Welcome to a new phase of Geek On Film offerings, the 1er™ - These will be single film reviews much like the podcast main reviews but they will be both video and audio.
TV / Streaming episode(s) reviewed this episode:IT: Welcome to Derry - HBO Max | Episode 01Pluribus - AppleTV+ | Episode 01Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Frankenstein - NetflixMain Review:Predator: Badlands - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Good Boy - WebsiteTRON: AresReel Deal Film Society discussionDonnie Darko - 4k Blu-ray | Disney+ | Prime Video | KanopyMain Review:Bugonia - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Anemone - WebsiteThe Book Shop - Kanopy | Amazon DVD | Prime VideoFeature Film(s) rewatches since the last episode:No Country For Old Men - Paramount+ | Kanopy | Amazon 4K | Prime VideoMain Review:The Smashing Machine - websiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Megadoc - Letterboxd (not currently available)Feature Film(s) rewatches since the last episode:All The Presidents Men - Criterion Channel | Amazon Blu-ray | Prime VideoThe Big Lebowski - HBO Max | Amazon 4K Blu-Ray | Prime VideoThe Wolf of Wall Street - Paramount+ | MGM+ | Amazon 4k Blu-Ray | Prime Video Magnolia - Criterion Channel | Amazon Blu-Ray | Prime VideoMain Review:One Battle After Another - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | TikTok | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdPodcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:High and Low - Criterion | HBO MaxHighest to Lowest - Apple TV+Main Review:The Long Walk - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdNew podcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Dial M For Murder - KanopyHoney Don't - WebsiteMain Review:Splitsville - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdNew podcast theme song provided by: Sam Cone
Robbie is in the process of moving to Phoenix AZ so will use this opportunity to end season 3 and dive headlong into the award film releases in September.
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Sorry, Baby - WebsiteHappy Gilmore 2 - NetflixMain Review:The Fantastic Four: First Steps - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Pavements - MubiFolktales - Letterboxd ReviewMain Review:Eddington - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:The Shrouds - Criterion ChannelHeart Eyes - NetflixMain Review:Superman - WebsiteAdditional Links Geek on Film - Website | Bluesky | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
Episodic show(s) reviewed this episode:Ironheart - Disney+The Bear (S4) - Disney+ | HuluMain Review:F1 - Website
Feature Film(s) reviewed this episode:Predator: Killer of Killers - Disney+ | HuluThe Phoenician Scheme - WebsiteMain Review:28 Years Later - Website
Other Film(s) Reviewed:Mister Blake At Your Service! (Well Done!) - IMDBBride Hard - WebsiteMain Review:Materialists - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky
Main Review:From the World of John Wick: Ballerina - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky
TV Series:Adolescence - NetflixThe Pitt - HBO MaxAndor - Disney+ Main Review:Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky
Feature film rewatches:Anora - Amazon | Hulu | Disney+ |Sinners - Amazon (Pre-order) | Website Independent Film Feature film watches:Granite Rapids Moon - Website | Letterboxd Main Review:Thunderbolts* - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky
Feature Films:Warfare - WebsiteThe Legend of Ochi - WebsiteMain Review:Sinners - WebsiteAdditional Links:Robbie Holmes Letterboxd | Instagram | BlueskyGeek On Film Website | Instagram | Bluesky
The NOVA Fest 2025Website: https://www.novafilmfest.com/Letterboxd List: https://boxd.it/FUrCSFilms:Written in SkinShort | Drama/LBGT | USA | Running Time: 00:11:49 - Trailer - IMDBCome Out, Wherever You AreShort | Drama/Sci Fi | USA | Running Time: 00:29:22 - Trailer | IMDBNineteen at TwentyDocumentary Short | USA | Running Time: 00:28:57 | Full FilmSmile for the DeadDocumentary | USA | Running Time: 00:54:03 | Trailer | IMDBWilliam Shakespeare's the TempestSci Fi, Romance, Comedy, Action Feature | USA | Running Time: 02:05:04 | Trailer | IMDBBox BoyComedy | USA | Running Time: 00:12:20 | IMDB Life On MarsDSci Fi, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:13:01 | Full FilmA Mother's PromisePeriod, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:13:12 | IMDBTime Alone In Fear & SadnessDrama, Dystopian | USA | Running Time: 00:15:00 | IMDBMemory ProjectThriller, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:20:28 | Website & TrailerUnfitRomance, Drama | USA | Running Time: 00:09:54 | IMDBX-Mas AnonymousComedy (Mature Audience) | USA | Running Time: 00:17:17 | Full FilmMy Missing YearDrama, Period | Canada | Running Time: 00:14:30 | IMDBAnd Now I Lay Me DownComedy | USA | Running Time: 00:27:09 | TrailerStill Running: The Egan Del StoryDocumentary | USA | Running Time: 00:11:17 | IMDB | Trailer500 FirefliesDrama, Family | USA | Running Time: 01:46:38 | IMDB | Trailer
TV discussed on this episode:White Lotus - S3 E7 - IMDBDaredevil: Born Again S1 E6 - IMDB Film(s) discussed on this episode:Princess Mononoke - IMAX | MaxProm Night (1980) - Hulu | Disney+ | Prime Video | Hoopla | Kanopy Main Review(s):Death Of A Unicorn - Website
TV discussed on this episode:White Lotus - S3 thru E6Righteous Gemstones - S4 thru E3Film(s) discussed on this episode:Brooklyn - Disney+ / Hulu | PeacockOkja - Netflix Main Review(s):Snow White - WebsiteNovocaine - Website
Film(s) discussed on this episode:Red Rooms - WebsiteSeptember 5 - Paramount+Late Night With The Devil - Hulu / Disney+Main Review(s):Opus - WebsiteBlack Bag - Website
TV discussed on this episode:The White Lotus - MaxFilm(s) discussed on this episode:Queer - WebsiteQueen of the Ring - WebsiteBlink Twice - Amazon PrimeMain Review(s):Mickey 17 - Website
Article of NominationsVisual Effects- Robbie's Pick: Dune: Part Two (Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer)- Anticipated Academy Pick: Wicked (Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould) Sound - Robbie's Pick: The Wild Robot (Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo and Leff Lefferts)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Dune: Part Two (Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill)Production Design- Robbie's Pick: Dune: Part Two (Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Conclave (Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter)International Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: I'm Still Here (Brazil)- Anticipated Academy Choice: I'm Still Here (Brazil)Documentary Short Film- Robbie's Pick: Incident (Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Incident (Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven)Documentary Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: Black Box Diaries (Shiori Ito, Eric Nyari and Hanna Aqvilin)- Anticipated Academy Choice: No Other Land (Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham)Music (Original Song)- Robbie's Pick: “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard)- Anticipated Academy Choice: “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard)Music (Original Score)- Robbie's Pick: The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)Live-Action Short Film- Robbie's Pick: I'm Not a Robot (Victoria Warmerdam and Trent)- Anticipated Academy Choice: A Lien (Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz)Makeup and Hairstyling- Robbie's Pick: The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)Film Editing- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Sean Baker)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (David Jancso)Costume Design- Robbie's Pick: Nosferatu (Linda Muir)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Wicked (Paul Tazewell)Cinematography- Robbie's Pick: Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Brutalist (Lol Crawley)Animated Short Film- Robbie's Pick: Wander to Wonder (Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper)- Anticipated Academy Choice: In the Shadow of the Cypress (Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi)Animated Feature Film- Robbie's Pick: Flow (Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman)- Anticipated Academy Choice: The Wild Robot (Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann)Writing (Original Screenplay)- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Sean Baker)- Anticipated Academy Choice: A Real Pain (Jesse Eisenberg)Writing (Adapted Screenplay)- Robbie's Pick: Nickel Boys (Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Conclave (Screenplay by Peter Straughan)Actress in a Supporting Role- Robbie's Pick: Ariana Grande (Wicked)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)Actor in a Supporting Role- Robbie's Pick: Guy Pearce (The Brutalist)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)Actress in a Leading Role- Robbie's Pick: Mikey Madison (Anora)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Demi Moore (The Substance)Actor in a Leading Role- Robbie's Pick: Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)Directing- Robbie's Pick: Sean Baker (Anora)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)Best Picture- Robbie's Pick: Anora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)- Anticipated Academy Choice: Anora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)
Film(s) watched since last episode: Longlegs - Hulu / Disney+ Memoir of a Snail - Website The Gorge - Apple TV+ Black Box Diaries - Paramount+ w/ShowtimeMain Review(s):Captain America: Brave New World - Website
TV Show Episodes:Hal & Harper 1-4Features: 9 Films (2 Documentaries)Deaf President NowPredatorsPlainclothesThe Things You KillCactus PearsDon't DieShort Films: (44 Films)Em & Selma Go Griffin HuntingRagamuffinOut For DeliveryThe Reality of HopeTiger
Film(s) watched since last episode: Presence - Website The Girl With The Needle - Mubi I'm Still Here - Website Main Review(s): A Complete Unknown - Website
Short Film(s) watched since last episode: I Am Not A Robot - New Yorker Meat Puppet - Short of the Week
Short Film(s) watched since last episode: The Only Girl in the Orchestra - Netflix Film(s) watched since last episode: Starlet - Criterion Channel Alien: Romulus - Disney+ Main Review(s): Gladiator II - Website
Short Film(s) watched since last episode: A Swim Lesson - Los Angeles Times Instruments of a Beating Heart - New York Times Film(s) watched since last episode: Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror - Kanopy | Hoopla Alien: Covenant - PVoD Main Review(s): Nosferatu - Website Additional Links: Robbie Holmes - Letterboxd | Instagram | Bluesky Geek On Film - Website | Instagram | Bluesky
Films reviewed from Middleburg Film Festival 2024: Anora - Website Brutalist - Website The Last Showgirl - IMDB Flow - IMDB Nightbitch - Website Emilia Pérez - Netflix Conclave - IMDB Maria - Netflix Nickelboys - Website (Bonus) - The Black Sea - Website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geek-on-film/support
TV watched since last episode: Agatha All Along - S1 - E1-2 - Disney+ Penguin - E1 - Max Film(s) watched since last episode: The Fall Guy - Peacock Main Review(s): Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - website Additional Links Geek on Film - Twitter | Instagram | Store Robbie (The Geek) Holmes - Twitter | Instagram | Letterboxd --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geek-on-film/support
TV seen since last episode: Blue Eye Samurai - Netflix Film(s) seen since last episode: Wicked Little Letters - Netflix The Bikeriders - Peacock Main Review(s): Trap - Website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geek-on-film/support
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