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As he has grown, Robert Pattinson has become one of the more versitile actor in Hollywood. His evolution has taken him to the stars and beyond with his latest, Mickey 17 (2025) from acclaimed director Bong Joon Ho. Its a wild space adventure that needs to be seen, but we cannot forget his earlier work, like that in Good Time (2017). Another movie that needs to be experienced. Let us know what you think of Mr. Pattinson.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

How bad can a movie truly be? We put that theory to the test with 3 movies rated in the less than 10% approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes. Those movies: Cobra (1986), Jaws: The Revenge (1987), and Bio-Dome (1996) all have poor acting, worse writing, and plot holes galore. But they may also have some redeeming qualities to others, but listen and decide for yourself.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Thirty years ago, the life of a teenager revolved around a common 3rd space: The mall. Whether you were a Beverly Hills trust fund baby or a suburban comic book nerd, your story was being told in Clueless (1995) and MallRats (1995), respectively. We know you are excited to revisit these movies and relive the nostalgia. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

What if everything you knew, was a trick? An elaborate scheme designed to control your thoughts, emotions, and actions? Would you be able to handle it? Decipher it? Find the puppet master without suffering a mental breakdown? These are the questions that David Fincher asks with his dark thriller, The Game (1997). A master of the thriller, Fincher keeps you on your toes until the very end. Let us know what you think. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Is there a space for the classic monsters of Hollywood's past? Writer-Director Leigh Whannell believes so and has crafted two new entires: The Invisible Man (2020) and Wolf Man (2024). These re-imaging stories provide more than your standard horror fare, while still providing the thrills and chills that are expected. Come listen and see if you agree with our thoughts on the films. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled...was creating a movie that stands the test of time. The Usual Suspects (1995) continues to amaze audiences, even if they understand the movie. The stylized story telling has been copied and imitated in movie, television, and music. Come, listen and lets us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

While not the first, but perhaps the most memorable to highlight the life of teenagers, John Hughes made some of the most influential films of the 1980s. Two of those films, Weird Science (1985) and The Breakfast Club (1985) both dealt with teens finding out who they truly are and how to navigate adolescent life. Lets us know if these films stuck with you and if you identified with any of the characters.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Innovative filmmakers should always be given the opportunity to showcase their talents. This is what Memento (2000) delivers from an early Christopher Nolan. Born of an idea from his brother, the unique presentation aids to the confusion, mystery, and thriller elements of this film. It will make your brain hurt, but you will feel better afterwards. Let us know your thoughts.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Can processing trauma lead to more intense trauma? Martin Scorsese asks this in his noir thriller, Shutter Island (2010). His exploration on the fine line between reality and delusion addresses how people deal with grief and tragedy. The amazing cast delivers an Oscar worthy performance. Let us know your thoughts.   Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Its been more than 20 years since we were introduced to the fairy tale romance that is Pretty Woman (1990), and now the most celebrated movie of the year is Anora (2024). While there are some obvious parallels, Anora digs below the surface to uncover more than just a pretty face. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We recently lost the great actor, Gene Hackman, and we wanted to honor him and his legacy by reviewing the classic, Hoosiers (1986). This film paved the way for all underdog sports stories and Gene's role outline a roadmap for future movie coaches. We also talk about the range of Hackman and his ability to completely own the role. He will be missed.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We have covered a lot of movies, but which ones did we think were best? We decide to pull together our own top 5. And with our wide and diverse taste, the choices were endless. Listen and let us know if you agree or disagree. What would be your top 5?Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Dive into the surreal, dreamlike world of Mulholland Drive (2001), David Lynch's enigmatic neo-noir masterpiece. We unravel its cryptic narrative, haunting performances, and the blurred lines between dreams and reality. Buckle up for a deep dive into one of cinema's greatest mysteries!Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter / X: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Coming of age stories are universal, but its always fun to see how the same director can re-imaging the idea, as Rick Famuyiwa does first with The Wood (1999) and then again in Dope (2015).  Both stories are set in Southern California and highlight the challenges of growing up and achieving more than expectations. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Two prominent Black filmmakers put their unique touches on the heist film genre. The early work F. Gary Gray does with Set It Off (1996) shows that you can combine character development with high action heists. And Spike Lee shows that the heist can be more about will and intelligence, than brute force, in Inside Man (2006). Let us know what type of heist film do you prefer. Like, Subscribe, and Comment.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Friday (1994) is a cult classic comedy about two friends navigating a wild day in South Central L.A., filled with hilarious misadventures, neighborhood drama, and an unforgettable run-in with the local bully. Packed with iconic one-liners and a laid-back yet sharp social commentary, this uniquely black film remains a fan favorite. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We take a deep dive into the unexpected parallels between Out Cold (2001) and Casablanca (1942). One is a cult-favorite snowboarding comedy, the other a timeless cinematic classic. Both contains ideas of lost loves and missed opportunities along with other elements that allows this unlikely comparison makes perfect sense.Leave a review and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

This week we gear up to revisit the cult classic comedies Ski Patrol (1990) and Ski School (1991). From outrageous pranks to over-the-top ski antics, we break down the wild humor, iconic characters, and nostalgic charm of these winter adventures. Tune in as we celebrate the hilarity and chaos that made these movies '90s gems!Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Did we know what the internet would become in 1995? No, but a few ambitious filmmakers tried to present their vision with The Net (1995) and Hackers (1995). And while some of their points landed, many of them don't hold up. Let us know what you thought, then or now, by leaving a comment.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Do you have the patience to make the right choice? That question was asked of both films this week, Juror #2 (2024) and 12 Angry Men (1957). Both casts were asked to decide the fate of another individual, and only by analyzing all of the information and possibilities, could they come to a unified decision. How would you respond if placed in their position?Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We enjoy the work of Christopher Nolan, so it was a pleasure to revisit what some may consider his best film, Interstellar (2014). The attention paid to the science, as well as making a compelling drama, leads to one of the best overall movie experiences and sets the bar higher for future filmmakers.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Can a newer film be considered a Christmas classic? We watched Silent Night (2023) and Violent Night (2022) to answer that question. With different takes on the holiday and different results, come and find out if either one will be put in rotation.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

A staple of the comedy landscape for over 50 years, Saturday Night (2024) shows how the entire circus got started. With potential disaster at every turn, Lorne Michaels provided up-and-coming comics and actors a place where they would become household names and icons. Let us know in the comments what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Do you know the people in your neighborhood? This week, we watched two films that elevated neighborhood watch to the next level. The classic Rear Window (1954) and the updated interpretation Distrubia (2007). Both examine a life before everyone shared all of their information with the world, and keep secrets in house...with dangerous consequences. Leave a review and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

One of the greatest actors of our time recently turned 50, and as a celebration, we thought we would revisit his pairing with one of the greatest directors of all time. Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese teamed to create Gangs of New York (2002), and followed the lead of Daniel Day Lewis. The epic historical fiction is a journey that shaped movies going forward. Take a listen and lets us know your thoughts.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We brought on our friend and first time dad, Charlie Cebuhar to discuss the underrated neo-noir thriller, Upgrade (2018). With elements of sci-fi and horror added in the mix, this movie has something for everyone. We also talked about the Movie You Can't Wait To Show Your Kid, Batman (1989). The Tim Burton classic started the love for many Batman fans. Let us know your thoughts by leaving a review.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

What if...things happened differently? How would we remember the stars of Hollywood past, if events had occurred as they did in Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019). Tarantino takes us down the path of two fictional characters, intersecting with real life people to deliver, what some are calling his Magnum Opus. Let us know what you think by leaving a review and subscribing to the podcast.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Can a toxic environment produce greatness? We ask that question this week as we watched Whiplash (2014). Excellent performances by JK Simmons and Miles Teller, showcase the lengths and punishments that some will endure to achieve their goals. Can you match our tempo? Leave a review and let us know.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Did they just make a parenting movie disguised as a kid's movie? The Wild Robot (2024) deals with the challenges and achievements of parenting thru an animated lens. With strong themes and thoughtful storytelling, this film may be the best animated film of the year. Let us know if you got into your feels.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We have reached the end of Reding's Month of Horr-ors, and we close it out with the classic sci-fi horror, Alien (1979) and its latest iteration, Alien: Romulus (2024). One set the framework for a blend of scary and fantastical, as well as creating a universe for many different interpretations. And while you listen, as long as you aren't in space, we will hear you scream. Leave a review after that though.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

The Ghost with the Most, is back for the 4th week of Reding's month of Horror. We revisit an all time classic in Beetlejuice (1988) and the recently released sequel in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Micheal Keaton's portrayal of the bio-exorcist, blends humor and light scares to make enjoyable films for all ages. Let us know if you shared these movies with your kids.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We are in week 3 of Reding's Month of Horrors and we are trying to creep out with two of the scariest films according to science: Insidious (2010) and Sinister (2012). Can the Jump Scare Scale get up to Level 4? Are these movies just scary or good films? Does anyone have a spare pair of pants? Listen and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Our horror conduit, Tom Reding, is back this week to lead us through the James Wan extended universe, with The Conjuring (2013) and Malignant (2021). Wan's creativity and style has led to multiple sequels and crossover threads. Make sure you have your Jump Scare Scale ready. There are some good ones here!Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Welcome back to Reding's month of horrors. All month long, friend of the pod, Tom Reding, will try to get us to watch the best horror films he can. Today we explore the creeping terror of It Follows (2014) and the bone-chilling suspense of Longlegs (2024). We also unveil the Jump Scare Scale for rating scary movies. Where do these movies rate for you? Let us know.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We are hoping not to be picked last, with our selections this week: Heavyweights (1995) and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004). Both movies feature the classic underdog trope, while reminding everyone of the fun of gym / recess games. Talk a listening, and subscribe to the podcast.  Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

This week, we dive into the offbeat and unforgettable world of Napoleon Dynamite (2004). We'll explore the quirkiness, deadpan humor, and unique characters that turned this indie film into a cult classic. So grab some dang quesadilla and enjoy.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

This week, we explore the surreal and emotional journey of memory and love in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004). We talk about the film's unique storytelling, unforgettable performances by Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet, and the thought-provoking themes of heartbreak and erasure. If you're a fan of sci-fi, romance or just curious about this modern classic, you should listen and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Watch out as we explore the thrilling world of tornadoes through Twister (1996) and the recently released sequel Twisters (2024). We talk about living through tornadoes, groundbreaking special effects, and the impact these films have in disaster cinema.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Do you remember the hilarious undercover escapades of 21 Jump Street (2012) and 22 Jump Street (2014)? Neither did we, so we decided to revisit the adventures of Schmidt and Jenko. Are terrible jokes actually a sign of well written material? What define a cameo? Is Channing Tatum a movie star or film legend? Come and listen to find out if we answered these and other questions. Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Time's up and we reminisce about the bittersweet end of summer through the lens of Adventureland (2009) and Snack Shack (2024). We explore the nostalgia, the music, and life lessons of summer jobs, capturing the essence of growing up and finding your way during those fleeting warm days. Whether you're reliving your own summer memories or just discovering these films, listen and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Nic Cage as a globe-trotting, fact-dropping treasure hunter? You had me at Nic Cage! We dive into the adventurous world of National Treasure (2004) and its better-than-remembered sequel, National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). These films combine riddles, heists, and low-key danger into a family friendly option that calls back fictional adventurers of our youth. We had a good time, so listen and let us know what you think.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Does anyone know whats going on? We review the financial crises that shook the world and captured in Margin Call (2011) and The Big Short (2015). We talk about the high-stakes drama, real-life events, and sharp critiques of the financial system portrayed in these cinematic masterpieces, (One does it better than the other). Whether you're a finance enthusiast or just love a good story, this is your front-row seat to the chaos of the 2008 financial meltdown.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

We are back to explore the epic world of Arrakis through Denis Villeneuve's visionary films. We love the stunning visuals and intricate storytelling of Dune (2021) and its highly anticipated sequel, Dune: Part Two (2023). We discuss the near perfect, star-studded casting (with a few exceptions) and the rich universe of sandworms, spice, and water of life. Come and let us know what you think...Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Stay Classy, San Diego, as we dive deep into the hilarious world of Ron Burgundy and his news team! We explore the iconic 2004 comedy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and its uproarious sequel, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. We'll discuss memorable moments, behind-the-scenes stories, and the cultural impact of these beloved films. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the Channel 4 News Team, this podcast is sure to bring you a whale of a time!Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

The dystopian, apocalyptic world that George Miller created for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024), is nothing short of amazing. The ability to blend practical effects with newer computer generated imagery, delivers a rich and full experience for the audience. Let us know what you thought of these films.Also Play:Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Do you like to envision the past as an idyllic land of opportunity? Full of hopes and promises? If so, you might like, nay love Dazed and Confused (1993) and Everybody Wants Some! (2016), from director Richard Linklater. These films highlight growing up and coming-of-age, without being overly silly or obnoxious. Come and listen and let us know your thoughts.Also Play: Cinema Chain Game--------------------------------------------Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

He has been heralded as the next big movie star, so we thought we would jump into the pool with Glen Powell and Anyone But You (2023) and Hit Man (2023). We saw glimpses of stardom of in Top Gun: Maverick, but now is his time to shine and we think he does it well. What do you think? Is he the next One?Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Is this a test? We want to tell you about the movie we watched, but the rules clearly state, you do not talk about Fight Club (1999).  Early and excellent work from two of our favorites, David Fincher and Brad Pitt. A formative film celebrating its 25th anniversary, as we look back at its influences on film making and society today.Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersfEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Its been 20 years since The Girl Next Door (2004) was released. It was a cap to a raunchy teen comedy era, which we may never see again. And while it dealt with a taboo topic, it blended an pretty good romantic comedy in as well. Let us know what you think or how you remember this film.Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersfEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Happy Father's Day to all of the dads out there. This week, we continue Genre June with Buddy Action Comedy. Films such as 48 Hrs (1982), Tango and Cash (1989), and The Last Boy Scout (1991) showcase all of the fun tropes of a buddy comedy. Come and listen and add your comments to the discussion.Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersfEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com

Welcome back to Genre June. To kickoff month, we started with and oldie but a goodie: Time Travel Movies. We choose to stay away from the common choices and instead saw 12 Monkeys (1995), Primer (2012), and Looper (2016). All very different movies that we all had comments on. Listen and add to the conversations.Subscribe, rate, and review:Apple Podcasts: Our Film FathersSpotify: Our Film FathersYouTube: Our Film Fathers---------------------------------------------Follow Us:Instagram: @ourfilmfathersTwitter: @ourfilmfathersEmail: ourfilmfathers@gmail.com