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The Tail Slater trio of Ben Williams, Andrew Hafnor and Jamie Arkin dive deep into their favorite movies through the ages. Every other week the Slaters will discuss the best shots, visual effects, scripts, sound and production design that bring films to l

Film Reviews


    • May 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 28 EPISODES


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    GONE IN 60 SECONDS (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 66:43


    "I just stole fifty cars in one night! I'm a little tired, a little wired, and I think I deserve a little appreciation!". Dir: Dominic Sena

    ARRIVAL (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 63:18


    "We're so bounded by time, by its order. But now I am not so sure I believe in beginnings and endings." Dir Denis Villeneuve

    NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (2007)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 67:31


    "You stand to win everything. Call it." Dir: Ethan & Joel Coen

    ADVENTURELAND (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 54:04


    LISA P'S BACK! Dir: Greg Mottola

    PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 60:12


    "This is the day you will always remember as the day you almost caught Captain Jack Sparrow!" Dir: Gore Verbinski

    ARRIVAL (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 65:49


    We're so bounded by time, by its order. But now I am not so sure I believe in beginnings and endings. Dir: Denis Villeneuve

    NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (2007)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 70:18


    'You stand to win everything. Call it.' Dir: Ethan Coen & Joel Coen

    ADVENTURELAND (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 56:55


    LISA P'S BACK! Dir: Greg Mottola

    PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 63:56


    This is the day you will always remember as the day you almost caught Captain Jack Sparrow! Dir: Gore Verbinski

    ROGUE ONE (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 76:14


    Congratulations! You are being rescued. Please do not resist. Dir: Gareth Edwards

    MISSION IMPOSSIBLE FALLOUT (2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 72:36


    WATCH TOM RUN! Dir: Christopher McQuarrie

    OSCARS SPECIAL (2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 57:06


    Open discussion on this years Oscar nominated films!

    PEARL HARBOR (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 76:40


    "Victory belongs to those who believe in it the most and believe in it the longest." Dir: Michael Bay

    CATCH ME IF YOU CAN (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 71:52


    Leo, run this way >>> Dir: Steven Spielberg

    KOYAANISQATSI (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 54:28


    No actors, no dialog, no plot... LET'S GO! Dir: Godfrey Reggio

    STAR TREK (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 59:19


    Beam me up, Scotty!!! Dir: J.J. Abrams

    MEN IN BLACK (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 64:22


    "I Make This Look Good." Dir: Barry Sonnenfeld

    LOST IN TRANSLATION (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 59:15


    For relaxing times make it Tail Slater time. Dir: Sofia Coppola

    BLACK SWAN (2010)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 69:29


    Natalie Portman dances herself silly in this genre bending indie. Dir: Darren Aronofsky

    CALL ME BY YOUR NAME (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 66:23


    Oh, hey there Timothy... Dir: Luca Guadagnino

    BLADE RUNNER 2049 (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 63:49


    Ryan Gosling and the Tail Slater crew become interlinked in this Sci-Fi epic. Dir: Denis Villeneuve

    KNIVES OUT (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 68:04


    A murder, I do declare. Dir: Rian Johnson

    EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 60:25


    Baseball, disco nights, beer, friends, college… What else do you want? Dir: Richard Linklater

    RANGO (2011)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 65:56


    Can Nickelodeon Animation Studios compete with Pixar? Let's find out! Dir: Gore Verbinski

    STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 69:01


    Bugs! Slaters talk about perhaps the weirdest or greatest sci-fi movie of all time. Dir: Paul Verhoeven

    OCEAN'S 11 (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 64:30


    The greatest heist of all time from the greatest ensemble in history! Dir: Steven Soderbergh

    HER (2013)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 63:18


    Bright colors and futuristic tech meet a classic tale of love, connection and humanity in Her. Dir: Spike Jonze 

    WHIPLASH (2014)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 65:51


    Get on my tempo! Slaters talk 2014 indie hit Whiplash, starring Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons. Dir: Damien Chazelle 

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