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Ari Aster's Eddington had all the ingredients for brilliance — a loaded cast, timely themes, and bold direction. But does it deliver on its satirical promise?Tim Gordon and Charles Kirkland, Jr. unpack the chaos behind one of the year's most polarizing films. Is it a sharp political statement… or just a misfire wrapped in ambition?Find out why Eddington may be as fractured as the world it's trying to portray — only on Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
Madea is back and this time, she's crashing a destination wedding in the Bahamas.In Madea's Destination Wedding, Tyler Perry returns to his most famous character for another outrageous, over-the-top comedy. But with the thirteenth entry in the Madea-verse now streaming on Netflix, is it time to finally say goodbye to Mabel Simmons?Tim Gordon and Charles Kirkland, Jr. dive into the family drama, the signature laughs, and the big question: has Madea outstayed her welcome, or is she still comedy gold?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
What are the greatest Black TV shows of all time? From groundbreaking dramas and laugh-out-loud comedies to one-season wonders and unforgettable sketch shows — we're breaking it all down.Join Tim Gordon and Charles Kirkland, Jr. on Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon as we kick off our four-part series counting down the Top 100 Black TV Shows of All Time — starting with iconic dramas, classic comedies, and the culture-shifting series that made TV history.Think you know what made the list? You might be surprised...New episodes every week — watch on YouTube or listen on all podcast platforms.Full countdown coverage at TheFilmGordon.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
He's more than the Piano Man.Billy Joel: And So It Goes offers a deeply personal portrait of the iconic singer-songwriter through rare interviews, concert footage, and never-before-seen home videos. From his Long Island roots to the world stage, this documentary traces the life, music, and enduring legacy of one of America's greatest musicians.Tim Gordon and Charles Kirkland, Jr. reflect on Joel's decades-long career, his cultural impact, and the music that still resonates across generations.Is this documentary a fitting tribute — or just a greatest-hits package?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
Today on Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon, Tim Gordon & Charles Kirkland, Jr. break down the past, present, and future of films that changed the culture. We celebrate Boyz n the Hood, the film that redefined Black cinema 34 years ago, and revisit Spike Lee's powerful 4 Little Girls, a reminder of how history shapes us all.Plus, we look at the timeless legacy of Superman and share our honest take on James Gunn's brand-new, hopeful spin on the Man of Steel.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
Is the Man of Steel truly back? Hosts Tim Gordon & Charles Kirkland, Jr. break down James Gunn's highly anticipated Superman, the first film in the new DC Universe and the second reboot of this iconic superhero series.Does David Corenswet capture the charm of Christopher Reeve? Is Rachel Brosnahan's Lois Lane a standout? And how does Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor stack up among the greats?Is it the best comic superhero film of the year so far? We say yes, but watch and see if you agree!Subscribe for more real talk on film and culture every week, and don't forget to listen to Keeping It Reel on podcast channels everywhere.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support.
Charles Kirkland, Jr. sits down with the March 2024 Filmmaker of the Month LaTrice Amanda Strong.
What practical steps can entrepreneurs take to maintain focus on business growth and drive sustainable success? Maintaining a consistent focus on growth is a challenge for many entrepreneurs. In this episode, we have Charles Kirkland. With a knack for transforming stagnation into growth, Charles delves into a new world of business dynamics, exploring the collaboration between entrepreneurs and operations. Listen to this episode as Charles talks about innovative strategies, crafting contrarian marketing campaigns, team alignment's importance, cash flow's vital role in business success, and so much more. Never miss out on this episode! Resources Parker & Kirkland Website Charles Kirkland on LinkedIn
Charles Kirkland, Jr. sits down with our January Filmmaker of the Month Nick Pelecanos.
Charles Kirkland, Jr. sits down with our November Filmmakers of the Month Gill & Pam Nelson.
Charles Kirkland, Jr. sits down with our October Filmmaker of the Month Vanessa Anthony.
This week on the BIG show, the first major film festival of the year concludes this weekend. The Sundance Film Festival featured a slate of diverse films chocked full of star power.Joining both Charles Kirkland, Jr. and myself will be Kolby Mac from the Minority Report, to recap some of our favorite films and Shorts.We'll have all that and more on Episode 523 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4671407/advertisement
This week on the BIG show, the first major film festival of the year concludes this weekend. The Sundance Film Festival featured a slate of diverse films chocked full of star power.Joining both Charles Kirkland, Jr. and myself will be Kolby Mac from the Minority Report, to recap some of our favorite films and Shorts.We'll have all that and more on Episode 523 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4671407/advertisement
This week on the BIG show, after the first film made history as one of the highest-grossing films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Black Panther: Wakanda hits theaters this weekend with a lot of interest and questions after the untimely death of its star, Chadwick Boseman.Charles Kirkland will spend the next hour discussing the film and our review on the latest episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, after the first film made history as one of the highest-grossing films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Black Panther: Wakanda hits theaters this weekend with a lot of interest and questions after the untimely death of its star, Chadwick Boseman.Charles Kirkland will spend the next hour discussing the film and our review on the latest episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Today on the latest episode of the BIG show, our annual festival rite of passage is upon us as we prepare for the 10th Annual Middleburg Film Festival. Over the next hour, we'll preview the films, festivities, and fun. Charles Kirkland, Jr., and I will discuss the films and events. We'll have all of that and more in Episode 510 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Today on the latest episode of the BIG show, our annual festival rite of passage is upon us as we prepare for the 10th Annual Middleburg Film Festival. Over the next hour, we'll preview the films, festivities, and fun. Charles Kirkland, Jr., and I will discuss the films and events. We'll have all of that and more in Episode 510 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, the nominations for the 6th Annual Black Reel Television Awards have been announced and we spotlight some of the nominees in this highly-competitive field.Plus two new movies, Lightyear and Cha Cha Real Smooth open in theaters. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss these and other issues in Episode 505 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, it's been a busy week with as we say goodbye to James Caan, prepare for the release of the 29th film from the MCU, Thor: Love and Thunder, and talk about the trailer release for The Woman King.Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss these topics and more in Episode 506 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, it's been a busy week with as we say goodbye to James Caan, prepare for the release of the 29th film from the MCU, Thor: Love and Thunder, and talk about the trailer release for The Woman King.Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss these topics and more in Episode 506 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, the nominations for the 6th Annual Black Reel Television Awards have been announced and we spotlight some of the nominees in this highly-competitive field.Plus two new movies, Lightyear and Cha Cha Real Smooth open in theaters. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss these and other issues in Episode 505 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, what a week in review that has occurred. The Oscars, film festivals and the deep south, and a whole lot more.Charles Kirkland and I will discuss the week that was on Episode 497 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, what a week in review that has occurred. The Oscars, film festivals and the deep south, and a whole lot more.Charles Kirkland and I will discuss the week that was on Episode 497 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, we celebrate, arguably one of the greatest American movies of all time, Francis Ford Coppola's Magnum Opus, The Godfather. Charles Kirkland and I will discuss all of the backstories of this American classic. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 496 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, we celebrate, arguably one of the greatest American movies of all time, Francis Ford Coppola's Magnum Opus, The Godfather. Charles Kirkland and I will discuss all of the backstories of this American classic. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 496 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Charles Kirkland sits down with our March 2022 Filmmaker of the Month Bree West. www.octetproductions.com thefilmgordon.com
On the latest episode of the BIG show, we salute the Hollywood Saviors: The Super Hero Genre. Over the course of the pandemic, it has become apparent that the only thing keeping movie theaters afloat are the stories coming out of both the Marvel and DC cinematic universes. Over the next hour, we'll discuss the phenomenon and rise of Super-Heroes stories and how this once-fringe art form has grown to dominate the film industry.We'll also spotlight the 5 Richest Superheroes. We will be joined by fellow critic and comic enthusiast Emmanuel Noisette and Charles Kirkland, Jr. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 494 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon
On the latest episode of the BIG show, we salute the Hollywood Saviors: The Super Hero Genre. Over the course of the pandemic, it has become apparent that the only thing keeping movie theaters afloat are the stories coming out of both the Marvel and DC cinematic universes. Over the next hour, we'll discuss the phenomenon and rise of Super-Heroes stories and how this once-fringe art form has grown to dominate the film industry.We'll also spotlight the 5 Richest Superheroes. We will be joined by fellow critic and comic enthusiast Emmanuel Noisette and Charles Kirkland, Jr. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 494 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon
On the latest episode of the BIG show, we have a plethora of new projects to discuss, including, the Super Bowl recap, the premieres of Bel-Air, documentaries, Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy and We Need to Talk About Cosby and the finale of Peacemaker.Over the next hour, Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will delve into these and other subjects on Episode 491 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
On the latest episode of the BIG show, we have a plethora of new projects to discuss, including, the Super Bowl recap, the premieres of Bel-Air, documentaries, Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy and We Need to Talk About Cosby and the finale of Peacemaker.Over the next hour, Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will delve into these and other subjects on Episode 491 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Charles Kirkland sits down with our February 2022 Filmmaker of the Month Kimberley Williams. linktr.ee/BerleyRose OneCommonUnity.org thefilmgordon.com
On the latest episode of the BIG show, Oscar nominations were announced earlier this week, we weigh in on the surprises and the snubs. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I discuss who was nominated and who we think should have been invited to the party.Plus, Death on the Nile is in theaters this week, we'll let you know if this all-star ensemble is worth your time. We'll have all that and more on Episode 490 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
On the latest episode of the BIG show, Oscar nominations were announced earlier this week, we weigh in on the surprises and the snubs. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I discuss who was nominated and who we think should have been invited to the party.Plus, Death on the Nile is in theaters this week, we'll let you know if this all-star ensemble is worth your time. We'll have all that and more on Episode 490 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
On the latest episode of the BIG show, We return after a two-week hiatus to break down our Top Ten Films of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.Plus, it's Black History Month and we'll spotlight Robert Nesta Marley. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss all of this and more on Episode 488 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
On the latest episode of the BIG show, We return after a two-week hiatus to break down our Top Ten Films of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.Plus, it's Black History Month and we'll spotlight Robert Nesta Marley. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss all of this and more on Episode 488 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Charles Kirkland sits down with our January 2022 Filmmaker of the Month Emma Mankey Hidem. gameshowoflove.com sunnysidevr.com thefilmgordon.com
On the final show of the year, we look back on the most unpleasant experiences in film and streaming services as we discuss and dissect the Worst Films of 2021.Film critics Lonita Cook and Emmanuel Noisette join Charles Kirkland and Tim Gordon to discuss their Bottom Five choices and the honorable mentions. We'll have all that and more on Episode 485 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon
On the final show of the year, we look back on the most unpleasant experiences in film and streaming services as we discuss and dissect the Worst Films of 2021.Film critics Lonita Cook and Emmanuel Noisette join Charles Kirkland and Tim Gordon to discuss their Bottom Five choices and the honorable mentions. We'll have all that and more on Episode 485 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon
This week on the BIG show, it's the last week of the year and time for us to dissect and discuss the Best Films of 2021.Frequent show contributor, guest, and colleague, Wilson Morales joins Charles Kirkland and Tim Gordon to find out which films made the list and which ones missed the cut. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 484 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
This week on the BIG show, it's the last week of the year and time for us to dissect and discuss the Best Films of 2021.Frequent show contributor, guest, and colleague, Wilson Morales joins Charles Kirkland and Tim Gordon to find out which films made the list and which ones missed the cut. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 484 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
Charles Kirkland sits down with our December 2021 Filmmaker of the Month Samuel George. bfnadocs.org samuelgeorge-films.org thefilmgordon.com
On this special holiday edition of Conversations, Charles Kirkland, Jr. talks with the director of Netflix's Christmas drama, A Boy Called Christmas, Gil Kenan, and star Henry Lawfull. They'll discuss who is Father Chrismas and why we should watch a movie about him. We'll have all of that more on the latest episode of Conversations.
On this special holiday edition of Conversations, Charles Kirkland, Jr. talks with the director of Netflix's Christmas drama, A Boy Called Christmas, Gil Kenan, and star Henry Lawfull. They'll discuss who is Father Chrismas and why we should watch a movie about him. We'll have all of that more on the latest episode of Conversations.
On the inaugural episode of Top Five, Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Tim Gordon discuss our favorite five Will Smith performances.Check out which performances made the list on this episode of Top Five
On the inaugural episode of Top Five, Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Tim Gordon discuss our favorite five Will Smith performances.Check out which performances made the list on this episode of Top Five
Charles Kirkland sits down with our November 2021 Filmmaker of the Month John Gann. reelplan.com missalmathomas.com thefilmgordon.com
In part 2 of this interview, Charles Kirkland continues to pick Alan's brain on: - Why do people not do well with email courses? - What do a lot of email marketing courses lack? - What is ELPOD? - A quick email trick that anyone can use right away! - And much more...
Charles Kirkland interrogates Alan Cheng on email marketing. Some of the questions covered are: 1. What are some of the biggest mistakes marketers make with their emails? 2. What are the views on email delivery? 3. How do you write good subject lines? 4. How to write a good call to action in emails? 5. How often should you sell with your emails.
This week we chatted with Charles Kirkland, founder of Media Buyer Association. Charles got his start selling barn blueprints online. It was this business where he learned the importance of identifying the traffic first and positioning the product to fit that audience. Charles shared how he uses Twitter to engage his audience and drive leads as well as many other social advertising tips. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-ppc-show-podcast/message
Since banner ads are largely ignored by consumers, you might assume that you, the marketer, should ignore them too. Whilst this is largely true, due to developments in technology giving us better insights in to our audience and more precise ways to target them, online ads in the right hands are perhaps more effective than ever before. […]