Real Films Podcast

Jason and Jamison sit down to talk about the COVID delayed Oscars. Did the more intimate ceremony work?

In this episode we travel back to the time when Nintendo was king and Sega was eying the top spot in the hearts of gamers in every living room. Console Wars takes us behind the scenes of the battle for home gaming. Join us!

In this episode we take a look at the Academy Award nominated documentary The Mole Agent.

In this episode we discuss the film Tread where a man takes his revenge on the small town he feels wronged him.

Looking to prove himself worthy to the world of wrestling, actor David Arquette steps back into the ring to show he's more than a joke. Jamison and Jason chat about the doc that sheds new light on the promotional stunt that may have cost a man his career.

Jamison and Jason take a trip back to the age of the video rental store and check in on the last remaining Blockbuster video store in the world. Also we chat about the rise of VHS and the changing landscape of home entertainment. Join us!

In this episode the boys take a look at a doc that gives us a seat at a bar celebrating it's final night in business. Or is it! Time to rub elbows with the regulars and have a chat about what makes a doc and what doesn't. Join us!

In this episode we take a look at the world of Jasper Mall as it struggles to stay afloat in a world dominated by big box stores and online shopping.

Jamison and Jason take a look inside the making and legacy of The Monster Squad with the doc Wolfman's Got Nards. Plus Jason chats about Facing East which is the story of one of the most over buried cemeteries in America. Join us!

In this episode Jamison and Jason discuss the documentary The Social Dilemma now on Netflix.

In this episode we discover a lost Star Wars inspired band created specifically for the largest stage at Tomorrowland in Disneyland. Join us as we learn the story of Halyx!

Join Jamison and Jason as they attempt to track the crazy story of the possible murder of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in 1961 by a secret military unit who may have also had a hand in helping spread the AIDS virus through Africa. Buckle up and join us!

The boys return to chat about a different type of endurance test doc when 24 random people put hands on a truck to see who can last the longest in order to drive off the lot with the vehicle as the trophy. Join us as we review Hands on a Hardbody!

In this episode the guys take a look at a documentary showcasing the making of and fandom of the film Galaxy Quest.

In this episode the boys take a look at the McDonald's Monopoly scandal. An innocent fast food game gets taken over by the mob! Who would have seen that coming? Join us!

This docu-series is bonkers. Jamison and Jason chat about the story of Joe Exotic and the random assortment of folks that make up his wild and sometimes disturbing story. We try and stay as spoiler free as possible but it's hard with as many twists and turns this story has. Join us!

In this episode Jamison and Jason take a look at the story of a creepy clown from Florida who can be paid to come scare your e misbehaving kids... or can he? Join us!

In this episode the guys finally discuss Jason's latest short doc, Hatched, which has been teased since the first episode of the podcast. Now available to the world Jason tells the story about how the film came to be.

We have returned! In this episode we take a look at the new Netflix docu-series Don't F*** with Cats where some online detectives try to figure out the identity of the person who posts a video harming kittens and this takes them on a journey no one expected. Join us!

Jamison sits down with Steve Byrne, director of Always Amazing, to discuss his film!

In this episode the guys take a look at the 2nd Amazing Johnathan documentary to be released to see how it stacks up the first. It's telling a much different story than the first and takes a turn when the filmmaker discovers he isn't the only one making a film on the comedian/magician.

In this episode the guys take a look at a doc that takes a peek into the world of the boom and bust of the trading card business.

In this episode the guys take a look into the work and life of the Amazing Jonathan, a comedic magician who's hard living finally catches up to him.

Jamison and Jason return to talk about a lost trove of film treasures and meet a man who brings history to life in the documentary Saving Brinton. Join us!

Jamison and Jason discuss the film RBG as well as a few other docs in the running for the big award at this years Academy Awards.

A double feature! Jamison and Jason take a look at the dueling documentary films about the disaster that was the Fyre Festival.

Jamison and Jason talk about a doc focusing less on skateboarding and more on the family relationships that help define who we become.

The guys jump into the story of three identical triplets who meet for the first time after being separated by birth. And that's not even the biggest part of the story...

In this episode we take a look into the story of an unfinished Orson Wells film that is finally seeing the light of day.

For the Halloween season Jamison and Jason take a look into the mystery surrounding the famous DeFeo murders and the reported haunting of the house in which the murders took place. Join us for some true crime.

Ever wonder what motivates those neighbors of yours that go all out for Halloween? This doc attempts to shine a light into the darkness of the home Haunters. Some do it for fun while others may take it a step too far.

The boys talk about the real life Serpico as well as Fahrenheit 11/9, The Push, and The Dawn Wall.

It's time for the boys to come on down! They are the next reviewers of Perfect Bid! It's a story about a man who knows a little too much about the hit game show The Price is Right and how he managed to become part of it's history.

They guys return to talk about the documentary Dina! This film follows Dina and Scott as they get ready to get married and the trials they face. Join us!

In this episode we're learning about the man who made it his mission in life to expose the holes in the media that provides news to the masses.

The guys take a look at two docs this episode! Making Fun and Faces Places! After a couple false starts getting this episode out we're back!

Jamison and Jason talk about a doc covering the life of Aaron Swartz and his contributions to the online world we know today and his fight to make knowledge free to everyone.

In this episode we take a look into the world of two men who spend their lives watching others. One is a journalist who tells the stories of others and one is a man who watches from the shadows.

In this episode Jamison and Jason meet Alpha Go, a learning computer built by Skynet to travel back in time to kill Sarah Connor. Or maybe it's just here to play a game. Would you like to play a game? Watch as this artificial intelligence goes up against the best the human race has to offer.

Jamison and Jason take a look at another Oscar nominated doc! This time around it's Abacus which tells the story of a small bank targeted by the law to be an example for bank fraud as it's deemed to small to fight back.

Jamison and Jason review one of the documentary films nominated for this years Oscars. Strong Island is currently streaming on Netflix.

The boys take a look into the world of the Hired Gun which has nothing to do with being paid to kill someone but actually being paid to rock someones face off. Join us!

The guys take a journey into the mind of Jim Carrey as he channels Andy Kaufman for the filming of Man on the Moon. Join us on this look into what method acting looks like.

The guys look into the world of competitive endurance tickling and find themselves falling down a rabbit hole of crazy that doesn't seem to have an end to it.

It's panic in the sky as Jamison and Jason learn about the story of Ish and his escape from the law as we review The Skyjackers Tale.

Jamison and Jason take a look at a doc that showcases the world of podcasting.

The guys dive into the world of sports doping with a documentary that plays like a big budget spy thriller. Join us!

Episode 78 - The boys return to talk about two documentaries that take a look inside the films and mind of Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski.

Episode 77 - We return to the world of street art as we talk about one man trying to save a Banksy painting from being painted over.

Episode 76 - Jamison and Jason have a chat about the rather odd character known as Biker Fox and the misadvetures he finds himself in.

Episode 75 - In this episode we tackle two documentaries about the lives of artists. One of a young filmmaker and the nephew seeking to learn more about him and the other about a forgotten contributer to one of the most iconic characters in the world.