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220. In this spoiler-packed episode of the Tailoring Talk Magazine, Jon, Alex, and Roberto dive deep into Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning!We dissect major plot points, evaluate the film's legacy, discuss casting choices, analyse the script and assess its current box office and critical reception.We conclude by sharing our final ratings and debating which instalment stands as the best in the Mission: Impossible franchise.Enjoyed the episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Share your thoughts and rankings with us on social media using #TailoringTalkPodcast.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning01:28 Spoiler Warning and Initial Reactions05:10 Premiere Insights and Oscar Considerations06:27 Plot Overview and Expectations08:23 First Impressions: Pacing and Exposition11:36 Character Development and Emotional Impact15:32 Comparative Analysis with Previous Films21:36 Set Pieces and Action Sequences24:44 Humor and Team Dynamics30:07 Final Thoughts and Conclusion31:13 Cinematic Moments and Character Dynamics35:09 Exploring the Plot and Character Development40:55 Stakes and Consequences in the Narrative49:10 Box Office Predictions and Industry Challenges50:43 Technical Mastery vs. Storytelling01:00:18 AI and Plot Flaws01:02:46 Gadgets and Their Significance01:05:02 The Reality of Technology in Film01:07:58 Exploring the Science Behind Fiction01:09:58 Rating the Film: A Critical Analysis01:13:04 Comparing the Mission Impossible Series01:16:58 Audience Reception and Future ContentMessage The Show Directly & Join The Conversation !Support the showYou can now support the show and help me to keep having inspiring, insightful and impactful conversations by subscribing! Visit https://www.buzzsprout.com/1716147/support and thank you so much in advance for helping the show!Links:Roberto on Instagram http://www.instagram.com/robertorevillalondonTailoring Talk on Instagram http://www.instagram.com/tailoringtalkpodcastTailoring Talk on YouTube https://youtube.com/@tailoringtalkCreditsTailoring Talk Intro and Outro Music by Wataboy / TVARI on PixabayEdited & Produced by Roberto RevillaConnect with Roberto head to https://allmylinks.com/robertorevillaEmail the show at tailoringtalkpodcast@gmail.com
The Phoenician Scheme is a 2025 espionage black comedy film produced, written and directed by Wes Anderson from a story he conceived with Roman Coppola. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis, F. Murray Abraham, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, and Bill Murray. An international co-production between the United States and Germany, it was produced by Anderson's company American Empirical Pictures and Steven Rales's company Indian Paintbrush.Anderson talked about the film in June 2023 while promoting Asteroid City; he said it had already been written before the 2023 WGA strike began. That September, he revealed that del Toro and Cera were planned to join the cast, and he hoped to begin filming soon after the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike ended. The rest of the cast signed on between January and June 2024. Filming took place at Babelsberg Studio in Germany, between March and June 2024, with cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel. Frequent Anderson collaborator Alexandre Desplat returned to compose the score.The Phoenician Scheme had its world premiere in the main competition of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2025,[3] and was released theatrically in the United States by Focus Features on May 30, with a release date of June 29, 2025 set for Germany by Universal Pictures. The film received generally positive reviews.
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is a 2025 American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik Jendresen. The sequel to Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), it is the eighth and final installment in the Mission: Impossible film series. It stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, alongside an ensemble cast including Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Henry Czerny, and Angela Bassett. In the film, Hunt and his Impossible Mission Force team unite to prevent the Entity, a rogue AI, from unleashing global destruction against humanity.In January 2019, Cruise announced that the seventh and eighth Mission: Impossible films would be shot back-to-back with McQuarrie co-writing and directing both films. Plans for the eighth film later changed in February 2021. Returning and new cast members were announced soon after, including Lorne Balfe, who composed the score for two other films in the series: Balfe was later replaced by Max Aruj and Alfie Godfrey. Principal photography began in March 2022 but was halted in July 2023 due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. Production resumed in March 2024 and concluded that November, with filming locations including England, Malta, South Africa and Norway. The film, originally titled Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two, dropped its subtitle in October 2023, and the new subtitle was announced in November 2024. With an estimated budget of $300–400 million, it is one of the most expensive films ever made.The Final Reckoning had its world premiere in Tokyo on May 5, 2025, was screened out of competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 14, and was theatrically released in the United States on May 23, by Paramount Pictures. The film received positive reviews from critics and has grossed $222.3 million worldwide, becoming the eighth highest-grossing film of 2025, in addition to having the largest opening weekend in the franchise.
Air Date: 5-26-25 *CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE MOVIE “SINNERS”* You thought you were going to listen to SOLVED! today, and you're not alone. We also thought we were going to make an episode of SOLVED!, but this turned into something a little bit different. So, we're calling it a “special” in which Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss storytelling and mythology in general, and the extremely relevant and fascinating themes of the new Ryan Coogler film “Sinners,” in particular. Because storytelling is the process by which humans attempt to understand ourselves, it is, by its nature, never ending. FOLLOW US ON: Bluesky Mastadon Instagram Facebook YouTube REFERENCES: Humans are not the only animals that create their own culture - Earth.com Ancient Myths in Modern Times: Illuminating Bygone Legends Through Technology - Connolly Cove The Vampire in Mythology: Analyzing the Symbolic Meanings and Archetypes of Vampire Figures - Mythology Worldwide “Sinners” - A film by Ryan Coogler starring Michael B. Jordan TAKE ACTION: June 14th - “No Kings” Nationwide Day of Action Find your Indivisible group - or start one Use the 5 Calls app for scripts and to reach all your elected officials Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121 Join our Discord Server Reach us via Signal: Bestoftheleft.01 Leave a message at 202-999-3991 Produced by: Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Review the show on Apple Podcasts!
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Final Destination Bloodlines is a 2025 American supernatural horror film directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein and written by Guy Busick and Lori Evans Taylor, based on a story developed by them and Jon Watts. It is the sixth installment in the Final Destination film series following Final Destination 5 (2011). The film stars Kaitlyn Santa Juana as a college student who inherits visions of a previous premonition of a deadly structural collapse that supposedly occurred in 1968 from her dying grandmother and is warned that Death is coming for her family. Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger, and Tony Todd appear in supporting roles. The film is dedicated in memory of Todd, who died in November 2024.After the commercial success of Final Destination 5, a new film entered development, described as a "re-imagining" of the franchise. In March 2020, series producer Craig Perry said the film would be set "in the world of first responders" and in October that year, series creator Jeffrey Reddick confirmed it was the sixth film in the franchise. In January 2022, the film was planned to be released on the streaming service HBO Max, with Lipovsky and Stein as directors and Busick joining Taylor as co-writer for the film. However, in March 2024, Warner Bros. Pictures announced that the film would instead receive a theatrical release. Filming took place in Vancouver from March to May 2024, following delays due to the SAG-AFTRA strike.Final Destination Bloodlines was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on May 16, 2025. It received positive reviews from critics, becoming the best-reviewed film in the franchise. It has grossed $102 million worldwide.
There is a certain pattern in everything in live if we sit back and observe the people and placers around us! once you see it you can't unsee it like in the movie the Matrix. Men and a few women who become wealthy and don't follow the plot often find themselves outcast and in legal trouble by the powers that move Hollywood and the music industry. Shannon Sharpe is another person in a long list of them. Bill Cosby and his arrogance to try to surpass Hollywood with his own network, R Kelly and his infamous beef with Jay Z, Puffy with his beef with a world wide liquor company, Shannon Sharpe with the infamous Katt Williams interview. there is a pattern here of Fake morality many of these men have been dabbling in prostitutes, young girls, Drugs for years or decades no one cared because the powers that be dabble in it themselves, when these men fell out of favor with the powers that be now they are monsters! Craziness! The real monsters have already replaced them!https://youtu.be/0PRpoQZ5nQY
The Surfer is a 2024 English-language psychological thriller film directed by Lorcan Finnegan, written by Thomas Martin, and starring Nicolas Cage. It follows a man who plans to surf at an idyllic beach with his son but becomes thwarted and tormented by the locals.The Surfer had its world premiere in the Midnight Screenings section at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2024. The film was theatrically released in the United States on 2 May 2025, before releasing in Ireland and the United Kingdom on 9 May, and then in Australia on 15 May, where it will later be released on Australian streaming service Stan on 15 June.
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Thunderbolts* is a 2025 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the team Thunderbolts. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 36th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Jake Schreier from a screenplay by Eric Pearson and Joanna Calo, and stars an ensemble cast featuring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, Olga Kurylenko, Lewis Pullman, Geraldine Viswanathan, David Harbour, Hannah John-Kamen, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. In the film, a group of antiheroes are caught in a deadly trap and forced to work together on a dangerous mission.Marvel Studios first teased the formation of a Thunderbolts team within the MCU in 2021. The film was revealed to be in development in June 2022, when Schreier and Pearson were attached. The main cast was revealed in September, with additional casting through early 2023. Lee Sung Jin joined to rewrite the script by March 2023, one of several creatives who returned to work with Schreier from the Netflix series Beef (2023–present). Production was delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes, causing some cast changes in early 2024. Calo joined by then for further rewrites. Filming took place from February to June 2024 at Trilith Studios and Atlanta Metro Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, and also on location in Utah and Kuala Lumpur.Thunderbolts* premiered on April 22, 2025, at the Empire Leicester Square in London, England, and is scheduled to be released in the United States on May 2, as the final film of Phase Five of the MCU. The film received positive reviews from critics.
Sinners is a 2025 American southern gothic supernatural horror film written, co-produced, and directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in 1932 in the Mississippi Delta, the film stars Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twin brothers who return to their hometown to start again, only to be confronted by a supernatural evil. The film also features Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O'Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Miller, Delroy Lindo, and Li Jun Li.Coogler began developing the genre film through his production company Proximity Media by January 2024, when Jordan was cast. Warner Bros. Pictures acquired distribution rights the next month following a bidding war, and casting for additional roles took place in April. Principal photography took place from April to July 2024.Sinners premiered on April 3, 2025, and was theatrically released in the United States on April 18, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received critical acclaim, with reviewers praising Coogler's direction and the music developed by Ludwig Göransson. Sinners has grossed $63.5 million worldwide.
Warfare is a 2025 war film written and directed by Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland. Based on Mendoza's experiences during the Iraq War as a U.S. Navy SEAL, the film is a re-enactment of an encounter he and his platoon experienced on November 19, 2006 in the wake of the Battle of Ramadi. To maintain historical accuracy, the film's material is exclusively taken from the testimonies of the platoon members, and is presented in real time beginning from the main title. It stars an ensemble cast that includes D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai as Mendoza alongside Will Poulter, Cosmo Jarvis, Kit Connor, Finn Bennett, Joseph Quinn, Charles Melton, Noah Centineo, and Michael Gandolfini. The film is dedicated to platoon member Elliott Miller, played by Jarvis, who lost his leg and voice in the incident.Warfare premiered at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago on March 16, 2025, and was released in the United States by A24 on April 11, 2025, and in the United Kingdom on April 18, 2025. The film received positive reviews from critics.
On this episode we talk about the new Minecraft movie, why the live action Snow White was terrible and how the Megan 2.0 trailer looks great.What do you want to hear us talk about?Follow us!All our links for ShinoBroz WadeTwitch:WadeMFMorganSlyInstagram:SillySly07TikTok:SillySly07YouTube:LimitlessDazeBe sure to subscribe to our YouTube and like our videos!Follow us for more content!ShinoBrozInstagram:ShinoBrozTikTok:ShinoBrozYouTube:ShinoBrozDiscord: ShinoBroz
Death of a Unicorn is a 2025 American comedy horror film written and directed by Alex Scharfman in his directorial debut. It stars Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega as a father and his daughter who accidentally kill a unicorn, causing them to be hunted down by its parents. Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, and Richard E. Grant appear in supporting roles.Death of a Unicorn had its world premiere at the South by Southwest Festival on March 8, 2025, and was theatrically released in North America by A24 on March 28, 2025. It received mixed reviews from critics.
A Minecraft Movie is a 2025 American fantasy adventure comedy film based on the 2011 video game Minecraft by Mojang Studios. It was directed by Jared Hess and written by Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer, Neil Widener, Gavin James, and Chris Galletta, from a story by Allison Schroeder, Bowman, and Palmer. The film stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, and Sebastian Hansen. In the film, four misfits are pulled through a portal into a cubic world that thrives on imagination, having no choice but to master the world while embarking on a quest with an expert crafter named Steve.Plans for a Minecraft film adaptation originated in 2014, when game creator Markus Persson revealed that Mojang was in talks with Warner Bros. Pictures to develop the project. Throughout its development, A Minecraft Movie shifted between several directors, producers, and story drafts. By 2022, Legendary Entertainment became involved, and Hess was hired as director with Momoa in talks to star. Further casting took place from May 2023 to January 2024. Principal photography began later that month in New Zealand and concluded in April 2024. Mark Mothersbaugh composed the score, and Sony Pictures Imageworks, Wētā FX, and Digital Domain provided the films visual effects.A Minecraft Movie had its world premiere at Empire, Leicester Square in London on March 30, 2025, and was theatrically released in the United States on April 4. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the performances of the cast, though some were divided on its plot and faithfulness to the source material. It has grossed $301 million worldwide against a budget of $150 million, becoming the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2025.
Black Bag is a 2025 American spy thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by David Koepp. It stars Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Marisa Abela, Tom Burke, Naomie Harris, Regé-Jean Page, and Pierce Brosnan, and follows a British intelligence officer who is tasked with investigating a list of possible traitors, one of which could be his wife.Black Bag was released in France on March 12, 2025 by Universal Pictures, and two days later in the United States by Focus Features. It received critical acclaim and has grossed $12 million worldwide.
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(Reupload due to wrong file!)Conclave is a 2024 mystery thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini. In the film, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Fiennes) organizes a papal conclave to elect the next pope and finds himself investigating secrets and scandals about each candidate.Conclave premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on 30 August 2024, was theatrically released in the United States by Focus Features on 25 October 2024, and is scheduled to be released in the United Kingdom by Black Bear UK on 29 November. The film received positive reviews from critics, with praise for the performances, directing, screenplay and cinematography, and has grossed $31 million worldwide.
Opus is a 2025 American thriller film written and directed by Mark Anthony Green in his feature directorial debut. It stars Ayo Edebiri, John Malkovich, Juliette Lewis, Murray Bartlett, Amber Midthunder, Young Mazino, Stephanie Suganami, and Tatanka Means.The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2025, and it will be theatrically released by A24 on March 14, 2025.
Mickey 17 is a 2025 science fiction black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Bong Joon-ho, based on the 2022 novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. The film stars Robert Pattinson in the title role, alongside Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette, and Mark Ruffalo. Set in the future, the plot follows a man who joins a space colony as an "Expendable", a disposable worker who gets cloned every time he dies for research purposes.Mickey 17 premiered at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on February 15, 2025, before being theatrically released by Warner Bros. Pictures in South Korea on February 28, 2025, and later in the United States on March 7. The film received positive reviews from critics, with many highlighting Bong's direction and Pattinson's performances.
This video is a special request from YouTube follower @papawheelie1645. We're diving deep into Saint Maud, the 2020 psychological horror film that's all about the dangers of faith, obsession, and the blurred line between salvation and madness. The movie follows Maud (Morfydd Clark), a devout hospice nurse whose attempt to save the soul of her terminally ill patient spirals out of control. This intense tale of religious fervor will have you questioning what's real, what's divine, and what's the result of Maud's unraveling mind. Hold on to your seats, this review brings all the drama, spoilers, and unfiltered thoughts that you're used to from the TruVue Podcast. It's not about the review, it's the conversation with the crew. So, grab your popcorn
The Last Showgirl is a 2024 American drama film directed by Gia Coppola and written by Kate Gersten. It stars Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Billie Lourd, Dave Bautista, Brenda Song, and Kiernan Shipka. Its plot focuses on a middle-aged Las Vegas showgirl who is faced with an uncertain future after learning that the revue she has performed in for three decades is scheduled to close. The screenplay was adapted by Gersten from her own play, Body of Work, which she based on her visits to the Jubilee! show shortly before its closure in 2016.The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024, and began a limited theatrical release in the United States on December 13, before expanding on January 10, 2025. It received generally positive reviews from critics, with Anderson garnering critical praise. Anderson received nominations for Best Actress at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards and the 31st SAG Awards while Curtis received nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the latter as well as at the 78th BAFTA Awards.
Captain America: Brave New World is a 2025 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Sam Wilson / Captain America. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the fourth installment in the Captain America film series, a continuation of the television miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), and the 35th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Julius Onah from a screenplay by Rob Edwards and the writing teams of Malcolm Spellman & Dalan Musson and Onah & Peter Glanz. It stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson / Captain America alongside Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Xosha Roquemore, Giancarlo Esposito, Liv Tyler, Tim Blake Nelson, and Harrison Ford. In the film, Wilson investigates a conspiracy involving President Thaddeus Ross (Ford).Captain America: Civil War (2016) ended the Captain America trilogy starring Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, and Wilson becomes the new Captain America in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Series writers Spellman and Musson were writing a new Captain America film by April 2021. Mackie signed on in August, Onah joined in July 2022, and the title Captain America: New World Order was announced later that month. Additional cast members joined later in 2022. Nelson and Tyler returned from the second MCU film, The Incredible Hulk (2008), while Ford replaced William Hurt as Ross following Hurt's death in March 2022; Ross becomes the superpowered Red Hulk in the film. Filming took place from March to June 2023 at Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, with additional filming in Washington, D.C. The subtitle was changed to Brave New World during filming. Matthew Orton joined in December 2023 to write for reshoots, which took place between May and November 2024. The involvement of Edwards and Glanz was revealed in December.Captain America: Brave New World premiered on February 11, 2025, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and was released in the United States on February 14 as part of Phase Five of the MCU. It received mixed reviews from critics, who took varying stances on the political commentary, story, characterization, and visual effects, though praised the performances of Mackie and Ford.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Persian: دانهی انجیر معابد, romanized: Dāne-ye anjīr-e ma'ābed) is a 2024 political drama film written, co-produced and directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. Its plot centers on Iman, an investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, who grapples with paranoia as nationwide political protests due to the death of a young woman intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears, making him distrust his wife and daughters. It stars Soheila Golestani, Missagh Zareh, Mahsa Rostami and Setareh Maleki. The fictional narrative is combined with real images of the 2022–2023 protests in Iran that were violently suppressed by Iranian authorities.The Seed of the Sacred Fig had its premiere on 24 May 2024 at the main competition of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or, winning the Special Jury Prize. Ahead of its premiere, Rasoulof was sentenced to eight years in prison by Iranian authorities. After successfully fleeing to Germany, Rasoulof and other cast and crew members attended the Cannes' red carpet premiere. The film received critical acclaim and was theatrically released in France on 18 September 2024, and in Germany on 26 December 2024. It was named the Best International Film of 2024 by the National Board of Review. It was nominated for Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, as well as for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 78th British Academy Film Awards. At the 97th Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best International Feature Film as the German entry
Welcome back to the TruVue Podcast, where we bring the barbershop talk straight to the box office! Today, we're diving into Sing Sing, a flick that flips the script on your typical prison drama. This ain't just about bars and guards; it's about the transformative power of art and the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at New York's Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Alright, picture this: Divine G (Colman Domingo) is locked up at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit. Instead of just sittin' around feelin' sorry for himself, he finds purpose by joinin' a theater group with other incarcerated men. Together, they put on a play that ain't just about killin' time—it's about reclaimin' their humanity and showin' the world they ain't just their convictions. We keep it real on the reels, and this film ain't shy about showin' the gritty realities of prison life. But it also highlights how the arts can be a game-changer for folks behind bars. Spoiler alert: This ain't your typical "prison break" story. It's deeper, it's realer, and it's somethin' you gotta see to believe. Alright, folks, don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more barbershop-style breakdowns. It's not about the review, it's the conversation with the crew, and we bring it every damn time! Let's get to it, ‘cause this ain't your grandma's Sunday matinee. Catch Us Here YouTube: TruVue Podcast Instagram: @truvuepodcast Facebook: TruVue Podcast X (Formerly Twitter): @TruVuePodcast Email: TruVueSocial@gmail.com Website: www.TruVuePodcast.com LinkedIn: TruVue Podcast Fanbase: TruVue Podcast
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Welcome back to the show where romance gets roasted, movies are rated, and the tangents fly faster than Jeff Goldblum in a red leather jacket. Here's what's cooking this episode:Romance, Ruined: Johnny Spoiler admits he's a romantic who doesn't believe in romance. Confused? So is he. But he's happy to break it down with terms like "micromancing" (tiny gestures over grand ones) and "DMWs" (dating with Johnny in the middle, because why not?).Male Archetypes: Ever wondered if you're a "sex pig" or a "toxic turkey"? Johnny doesn't hold back on playful commentary about male casting in real life and pop culture.Buffy's Back: Sarah Michelle Gellar is set to reprise her iconic role in aBuffy the Vampire Slayer reboot on Hulu. Cue the nostalgia!Headlines and Movie Trivia: From Dave Franco to Peter Dinklage, a road trip comedy calledThe S**heads is already stirring up title trouble (looking at you, MPAA). Plus, Johnny dives into the indie gemBetween the Lines, a 70s flick about scrappy journalists and life's inevitable changes.Binge-Worthy or Not?Johnny rates Between the Lines as a "binge later." It's got heart, but its smooth jazz pacing might make you sleepy unless you're in the mood for something mellow.Listener Shoutouts:Fan "Nexfyful" chimes in withDemolition Man as a top pick, but does it hit Johnny's sweet spot? Listen to find out.New Affiliate Alert:MeetGRUV, your one-stop shop for physical media. Whether you're into anti-Valentine's Day Blu-rays or rom-com classics, GRUV's got you covered.https://bit.ly/GruvMovies
Hard Truths is a 2024 comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin, and David Webber. Set in London, its plot follows the plight of a depressed and nay-saying woman (Jean-Baptiste) and the relationship with her jovial sister Chantelle (Austin). The film premiered at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2024, and was met with widespread critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction and Jean-Baptiste's performance. It was released theatrically in the United States on 6 December 2024, by Bleecker Street, and in the United Kingdom on 31 January 2025, and will be released in Spain on 28 February 2025. It was named one of the top 10 independent films of 2024 by the National Board of Review. Meanwhile, for her performance, Jean-Baptiste received Best Actress nominations at the Critics' Choice Awards, BAFTA Film Awards, and the Gotham Awards, and swept the Best Actress trifecta at the NYFCC, LAFCA, and NSFC, becoming the first woman of colour to do so.
Companion is a 2025 American science fiction horror comedy film[4] starring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid as a couple on a weekend getaway with friends at a remote cabin, which unravels into chaos after a revelation that one of the guests is a companion robot.[5] The film is written and directed by Drew Hancock and produced by Zach Cregger, Roy Lee, Raphael Margules and J. D. Lifshitz. Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén and Rupert Friend also appear in supporting roles. Companion was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on January 31, 2025. The film received positive reviews from critics.
Presence is a 2024 American supernatural thriller drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by David Koepp. It stars Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, and Callina Liang. Presence premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024. It was released in U.S. theaters by Neon a year later on January 24, 2025. The film has grossed $5 million on a $2 million production budget, and received positive reviews from critics.
The Brutalist is a 2024 epic period drama film directed and produced by Brady Corbet from a script he co-wrote with Mona Fastvold. An international co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and Hungary, it stars Adrien Brody as a Hungarian-born Jewish Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States, where he struggles to achieve the American Dream until a wealthy client changes his life. The cast also features Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Emma Laird, Isaach de Bankolé, and Alessandro Nivola. The Brutalist premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 1, 2024, where Corbet was awarded the Silver Lion for Best Direction, and was named one of the top ten films of 2024 by the American Film Institute. The film earned 10 nominations at the 97th Academy Awards (including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Brody, Best Supporting Actress for Jones, and Best Supporting Actor for Pearce), and at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards won three awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama. It was released in the United States by A24 on December 20, 2024, and is set to be released in the United Kingdom by Universal Pictures and Focus Features on January 24, 2025.
This week we are covering movies that are being released during the week of Friday, January 24th, 2025. Thanks for supporting us on PATREON!! Episode 278 Timestamps (0:00) - Intros and Banter (11:01) - Presence (22:48) - Brave The Dark (31:30) - Inheritance (41:47) - Rose (48:04) - Wolf Man (55:00) - Bruce Purkey is in the Cinem-Attic!! (66:54) - Brave The Dark (75:37) - Rose (84:27) - The Colors Within (93:24) - Inheritance (1:04:56) - David Lynch: The Art Life **Brave The Dark poster/photo courtesy of Angel Studios. **Presence poster/photo courtesy of Peter Andrews. Copyright The Spectral Spirit Company. **Inheritance poster/photo Angelo Dominic Sesto / IFC Films **Rose poster/photo courtesy Cohen Media Group. **The Colors Within poster/photo courtesy of GKIDS CinemAddicts Info: 1. It's $5 a month for our CinemAddicts Patreon. You receive one Bonus episode per month, Early Access to Interviews and our Weekly episodes. Plus you also get early access to our Movie Spoilers and interviews. 2. Like Our CinemAddicts Facebook Page 3. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie recommendations. 4. Questions/comments on CinemAddicts email Greg Srisavasdi at info@findyourfilms.com. 5. Shop our CinemAddicts Merch store (shirts, hoodies, mugs). CinemAddicts hosts: Bruce Purkey, Eric Holmes, Greg Srisavasdi Thanks to our Patreon Community 1. Ryan Smith 2. Stephen Schrock 3. Susan 4. Charles Peterson 5. Nelson B. McClintock 6. Diana Van De Kamp 7. Pete Abeyta 8. Tyler Andula 9. Stephen Mand 10. Edmund Mendez 11. Abbie Schmidt 12. Jeff Tait 13. Robert Prakash 14. Kristen 15. Chris M 16. Jeremy Chappell 17. Lewis Longshadow 18. Iver 19. Alex Clayton 20. Daniel Hulbert 21. Andrew Martin 22. Angela Clark 23. Myron Freeman 24. Kayn Kalmbach 25. Aaron Fordham 26. Tracy Peters 27. Grant Boston 28. Ken Cunningham 30. Erik Chavez #PhoebeDynevor #LucyLiu #BraveTheDark
A Real Pain is a 2024 buddy road comedy-drama film written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg. An international co-production between Poland and the United States, it stars Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin as mismatched Jewish American cousins who travel to Poland to honor their late grandmother. The cast also includes Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza Sadovy, and Daniel Oreskes. Principal photography took place primarily in Poland from May to June 2023. A Real Pain premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, and won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award there. The film received critical acclaim, particularly for Culkin's performance and Eisenberg's screenplay, and was released theatrically in the United States on November 1, 2024, and in Poland on November 8 by Searchlight Pictures. It grossed $12 million worldwide against a production budget of $3 million. A Real Pain was named one of the top ten films of 2024 by the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute. It received various accolades, including four nominations at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards and two at the 78th British Academy Film Awards; Culkin won Best Supporting Actor at the former ceremony.
CinemAddicts Episode 277 spotlights movies that are coming out on the week of Friday, January 17, 2025. Man With No Past hits Digital January 17. Poster courtesy of Paramount Pictures / Republic Pictures Autumn and the Black Jaguar poster/photo courtesy of Mai Juin Productions and Wishing Tree Productions. In Theaters January 17. Wish You Were Here poster/photos courtesy of Lionsgate. In Theaters January 17. Night Call poster/photo courtesy of Mika Cotellon and Magnet Releasing. Review Timestamps (0:00) - Intro (3:56) - Night Call (12:37) - Wish You Were Here (22:53) - Autumn and the Black Jaguar (28:45) - Man With No Past (37:52) - Bruce Purkey is in the Cinem-Attic!! (39:31) - Autumn and the Black Jaguar (46:36) - Wish You Were Here (53:08) - Night Call CinemAddicts Info: 1. It's $5 a month for our CinemAddicts Patreon. You receive one Bonus episode per month, Early Access to Interviews and our Weekly episodes. Plus you also get early access to our Movie Spoilers and interviews. 2. Like Our CinemAddicts Facebook Page 3. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie recommendations. 4. Questions/comments on CinemAddicts email Greg Srisavasdi at info@findyourfilms.com. 5. Shop our CinemAddicts Merch store (shirts, hoodies, mugs). CinemAddicts hosts: Bruce Purkey, Eric Holmes, Greg Srisavasdi Thanks to our Patreon Community 1. Ryan Smith 2. Stephen Schrock 3. Susan 4. Charles Peterson 5. Nelson B. McClintock 6. Diana Van De Kamp 7. Pete Abeyta 8. Tyler Andula 9. Stephen Mand 10. Edmund Mendez 11. Abbie Schmidt 12. Jeff Tait 13. Robert Prakash 14. Kristen 15. Chris M 16. Jeremy Chappell 17. Lewis Longshadow 18. Iver 19. Alex Clayton 20. Daniel Hulbert 21. Andrew Martin 22. Angela Clark 23. Myron Freeman 24. Kayn Kalmbach 25. Aaron Fordham 26. Tracy Peters 27. Grant Boston 28. Ken Cunningham 30. Erik Chavez
Babygirl is a 2024 American erotic thriller film written, directed, and produced by Halina Reijn. The film stars Nicole Kidman as a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins an affair with a much younger intern (Harris Dickinson). Sophie Wilde and Antonio Banderas also star. Babygirl premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2024, where Kidman won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress, followed by a premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2024, with a wide theatrical release by A24 on December 25, 2024. It was named one of the top ten films of 2024 by the National Board of Review, where Kidman was also awarded the Best Actress prize.
B etter Man is a 2024 biographical musical film co-written, produced and directed by Michael Gracey about the life of British pop singer Robbie Williams. Williams is portrayed as an anthropomorphic chimpanzee with CGI, performed by Jonno Davies using motion capture, and voiced by both Williams and Davies. Steve Pemberton, Kate Mulvany, Alison Steadman, and Damon Herriman also star. Better Man premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on 30 August 2024. It was released in the United States on 25 December 2024, and in Australia and the United Kingdom on 26 December. The film received positive reviews from critics but was a box office bomb.
Today's episode Matthew and Nort review the 2019 American superhero film Avengers: Endgame based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the direct sequel to Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and the 22nd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). In 2018, 23 days after Thanos erased half of all life in the universe, Carol Danvers rescues Tony Stark and Nebula from deep space. They reunite with the remaining Avengers—Bruce Banner, Steve Rogers, Thor, Natasha Romanoff, and James Rhodes—and Rocket on Earth. Locating Thanos on an uninhabited planet, they plan to use the Infinity Stones to reverse his actions but find that Thanos has destroyed them. Enraged, Thor decapitates Thanos. We are a comedy movie review podcast where Matthew & Nort take turns watching and reviewing a movie the other host has not seen. They go over the entire plot with spoilers and discuss how they feel about the film. They also talk about fun facts, box office, actors, and how the movie impacted us.Join our Patreon to support the show and get ad-free podcast episodes, full access to our exclusive Patron Discord, and get access to a secret podcast called Flight School where we watch and review a TV Pilot voted on by the Patrons! You get all of that for the low price of $5! Sources for So, You Finally Watched Support the lovely people who created stuff for the show:Art by: Meraki2019Deep Voice by: MarlarIntro music by: Ozeyzin GET THE MERCH!Scroll down the page to find our shows! GET THE CHIBI SHIRT!https://encounterco-shop.fourthwall.com/pages/byshow We are a part of The Encounter Co. network! Check out all the other awesome shows on the network! Follow us on Twitter at:Show: @SYFWPodNort's Twitter: @NortSauwceOther Socials:Instagram: SoyoufinallywatchedpodTik Tok: SyfwpodcastYouTube: So, You Finally Watched Podcast If you liked the show be sure to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts & Spotify so we can get the word out about our show! Also tell a friend or two! Thanks for listening! Nort has another podcast with his co-host and wife Anna called Reading isn't for Kids! The pair review and discuss children chapter books, YA books, and sometimes comics. Check it out here! If you want to check out Nort's actual play podcast click this link! The show is called Grim Encounters and it is a campy horror actual play podcast using the Chill 3rd Edition ruleset for seasons 1-3 and season 4 is a campy sci-fi Fallout setting. Best place to start is Season 1, Season 2, or Season 4.
The Alamo City Movie Talk crew gets into Sonic 3 Movie Review (Spoilers At The End). Let's talk movies and be sure to let us know what you thought of the film down below. Thank you all for watching and listening. Do not forget to SUBSCRIBE to us! Thanks for making us part of your day.
Send us a textPushpa 2 - The Rule Movie Review! Spoilers| Telugu | Allu Arjun | Rashmika | Fahadh Faasil! @PardesiReviews ! Kathy and Melanie review the film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, a 2024 Indian Telugu language action drama film[7] directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, in association with Sukumar Writings. The film stars Allu Arjun in the titular role, alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Jagapathi Babu, Dhananjaya, Rao Ramesh, Sunil and Anasuya Bharadwaj. It is the second installment in the Pushpa film series and the sequel to the 2021 film Pushpa: The Rise.#pushpa2review #Pushpa2TheRuleTraile #AlluArjun #Pushpa2TheRule #Sukumar #RashmikaMandanna #FahadhFaasil #DSP #MythriMovieMakers #pushpa2telugu Watch @PardesiReviews 's Spoiler Free Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oGxDll5YJg&t=221sCinemondo is excited to announce that co-host, Burk Sauls, book, One Hundred Movies: Burk's Favorite Movies Volume 1, is available on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DML5K363?ref_=pe_93986420_774957520Get early access to these reviews by joining Patreon or our YouTube channel! YouTube Membershiphttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvt8UhKoTahIIRGIwxzUVVA/joinPatreonhttps://www.patreon.com/CinemondoPodcastJoin this channel to get access to fun perks like exclusive content and private Discord channel!:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvt8UhKoTahIIRGIwxzUVVA/joinOfficial Swag https://shop.spreadshirt.com/cinemondoNew videos daily!!Subscribe for the latest movie reviewshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvt8UhKoTahIIRGIwxzUVVA?sub_confirmation=1
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Today's episode Matthew and Nort review the 2014 animated Christmas TV Special How Murray Saved Christmas which was directed by Peter Avanzino and written by Mike Reiss. The story, narrated in verse, is based on Reiss's 2000 picture book of the same name. We are a comedy movie review podcast where Matthew & Nort take turns watching and reviewing a movie the other host has not seen. They go over the entire plot with spoilers and discuss how they feel about the film. They also talk about fun facts, box office, actors, and how the movie impacted us.Join our Patreon to support the show and get ad-free podcast episodes, full access to our exclusive Patron Discord, and get access to a secret podcast called Flight School where we watch and review a TV Pilot voted on by the Patrons! You get all of that for the low price of $5!Sources for So, You Finally Watched Support the lovely people who created stuff for the show:Art by: Meraki2019Deep Voice by: MarlarIntro music by: Ozeyzin GET THE MERCH!Scroll down the page to find our shows! GET THE CHIBI SHIRT!https://encounterco-shop.fourthwall.com/pages/byshow We are a part of The Encounter Co. network! Check out all the other awesome shows on the network! Follow us on Twitter at:Show: @SYFWPodNort's Twitter: @NortSauwceOther Socials:Instagram: SoyoufinallywatchedpodTik Tok: SyfwpodcastYouTube: So, You Finally Watched Podcast If you liked the show be sure to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts & Spotify so we can get the word out about our show! Also tell a friend or two! Thanks for listening! Nort has another podcast with his co-host and wife Anna called Reading isn't for Kids! The pair review and discuss children chapter books, YA books, and sometimes comics. Check it out here! If you want to check out Nort's actual play podcast click this link! The show is called Grim Encounters and it is a campy horror actual play podcast using the Chill 3rd Edition ruleset for seasons 1-3 and season 4 is a campy sci-fi Fallout setting. Best place to start is Season 1, Season 2, or Season 4.
Today's episode Matthew and Nort review the 2021 British Christmas fantasy movie A Boy Called Christmas which was directed by Gil Kenan from a screenplay by Ol Parker and Kenan, based on the 2015 book of the same name by Matt Haig. It tells the story of a boy who travels to a land of elves with the mouse that he trained to speak as he ends up coming to their aid when people sent by the king, which his father is part of, make off with one of the elves. The story is told by an old woman to her grand-niece and grand-nephews We are a comedy movie review podcast where Matthew & Nort take turns watching and reviewing a movie the other host has not seen. They go over the entire plot with spoilers and discuss how they feel about the film. They also talk about fun facts, box office, actors, and how the movie impacted us.Join our Patreon to support the show and get ad-free podcast episodes, full access to our exclusive Patron Discord, and get access to a secret podcast called Flight School where we watch and review a TV Pilot voted on by the Patrons! You get all of that for the low price of $5! Sources for So, You Finally Watched Support the lovely people who created stuff for the show:Art by: Meraki2019Deep Voice by: MarlarIntro music by: Ozeyzin GET THE MERCH!Scroll down the page to find our shows! GET THE CHIBI SHIRT!https://encounterco-shop.fourthwall.com/pages/byshow We are a part of The Encounter Co. network! Check out all the other awesome shows on the network! Follow us on Twitter at:Show: @SYFWPodNort's Twitter: @NortSauwceOther Socials:Instagram: SoyoufinallywatchedpodTik Tok: SyfwpodcastYouTube: So, You Finally Watched Podcast If you liked the show be sure to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts & Spotify so we can get the word out about our show! Also tell a friend or two! Thanks for listening! Nort has another podcast with his co-host and wife Anna called Reading isn't for Kids! The pair review and discuss children chapter books, YA books, and sometimes comics. Check it out here! If you want to check out Nort's actual play podcast click this link! The show is called Grim Encounters and it is a campy horror actual play podcast using the Chill 3rd Edition ruleset for seasons 1-3 and season 4 is a campy sci-fi Fallout setting. Best place to start is Season 1, Season 2, or Season 4.
Today we react to the new film Heretic and dive into why its portrayal of missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints misses the mark. CD Cunningham of Public Square Mag joins us to share his reactions and insights after seeing the film. Christopher, David, and Lauren discuss inaccuracies, address some misconceptions, and share their honest thoughts on how this movie falls short in many ways. Christopher also critiques the writing and intentions of the producers of the film.
Reuben & Aaron review Joker: Folie à Deux & discuss Aaron Pierre being cast in the DCU's Green Lanterns series!TOPICS:00:00 - Introduction02:21 - Non-Spoiler Joker 2 Review12:20 - Spoiler Review40:12 - Aaron Pierre Cast as John Stewart in DC/HBO Lanterns SeriesFOLLOW US ON TWITTER, LETTERBOXD, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK!TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoupAaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkeyBeau Letterboxd: @beausoupINSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoupFACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup
Reuben & Aaron review THE SUBSTANCE!TOPICS:00:00 - Introduction/Aaron complains about something in his life05:10 - Review Starts (Non-Spoiler)15:52 - SPOILERS!FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, LETTERBOXD, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK!TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoupAaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkeyBeau Letterboxd: @beausoupINSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoupFACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup
Reuben & Aaron review Alien: Romulus! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, LETTERBOXD, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK!TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoupAaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkeyBeau Letterboxd: @beausoupINSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoupFACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup
Reuben (formerly known as Beau Oliver) & Aaron review Deadpool & Wolverine!FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK!TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoupAaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkeyBeau Twitter: @beausoupTeddy Twitter: @TeddyNerdSoupNash Twitter: @AnthonyJQNashMarissa Twitter: @purplegirlnsINSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoupFACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup
Scott Yager talks Deadpool & Wolverine and all the latest announcements in the MCU.WARNING: There are movie spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine included. Do not listen unless you've seen the movie or don't care about spoilers, cameos included. www.ChallengeManiacs.comwww.ChallengeMania.Livewww.ChallengeMania.Shop