One with the Films

A romantic drama for the ages... that only released a few months ago. Keegan was late to the party... so Naf rounded up Tate and Johnny and they all teamed up to apply some peer pressure. Keegan's life was subsequently changed

Did you ever pinch your cohost, lean in for kiss then get rabies from the raccoon that was impersonating him for insurance money and now you’re in a weird polycule with him and the deer down the street but no one’s talking to each other, and you wake up at night in a cold sweat and ask yourself “why do they even have two Dakotas?” Well that’s what it’s like listening to our podcast. 

Naf and Kari join forces to talk all the love in the world for how far latine representation has come in modern media. We are so happy to see more and more of our faces grace the screens in high end franchises is ways beyond tropey days of old!

This grassroots film was written by and starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, Directed by Gus Van Sant and released in 1998. This film was the breakout for the writer/leads after bringing home $225 milllion from a production budget of merely $10mil! It has an 8.3/10 on imdb from over 1m reviews, a letterbox score of 4.3/5 from 740k reviews! It is number #82 on Imdbs Top rated films list and saw 9 a...

Released in 2010 and directed by Sylvain Chomet, it was Nominated for an academy award for best animated feature alongside How to Train Your Dragon and Toy Story 3 which took home the award. Sandwiched between two of the biggest and best animated films of all time I can understand why you may not have heard of this one… but you have been missing out. It has a 7.5/10 on iMDB from only 36k reviews a...

This was a weird one... idk what to tell you, kids! Dive on in! and check out @nalbis for more weird flicks!

The gang get together with drinks to discuss in depth the entire series of BCS and how it compares to its daddy BrBa

Naf was invited to guest host The Reel Lovers Podcast with friend of the channel Marley Loves Film! Check them out over on https://linktr.ee/reelloverspod

For this week we have 2 films! One released in 2002 and the remake in 2006 directed by Martin Scorsese fresh off the back off his 2004 hit performance in Dreamwork’s Shark Tale. The original film had a budget of 6.4 million USD and brought in a modest 8.7 million with an opening weekend of only 25k across 5 theatres! The latter was made on 90mil and brought in a much healthier 292 million which ce...

Directed by and starring Stephen Chow and released in 2001, iIt grossed 60.7m HKY making it the highest grossing film in the regions history at the time! It held that record until 2004 when it was uncrowned by Stephen Chow’s next film… Kung Fu Hustle! It grossed a total of 42.7m USD World Wide which was just over 4x its budget of 10m USD. It has a rating of 7.3/10 off 84k reviews and a 3.6/5 on le...

The baddest bitches are back for round 2, topping off (nice) the final few episodes of The Bad Batch season 2!

We've been itching to talk about the latest season of The Bad Batch with one of our favourite return guests, the trash bandicoot herself... Spookibree! Enjoy the first of this 2 part episode breaking down the first half of the season with the OWTF Gang

Naf and Kay attended SWCE 23 and they wanna tell you all about it!

Released in 2002, It has a runtime of 1h42m and was made on a budget of US$60m and had minor success making back its budget at US$82m US. It Stars Christian Bale, and Matthew McConaughey and was directed by Rob Bowman who went on to direct the critical and commercial success that was 2005’s Elektra as well as working through his Nathan Fillion Man Crush by Producing Castle and The Rookie. The film...

SpookiBree from TikTok and YouTube stumbled across this George Lucas gem not that long ago and has decided to share it with us as we have NEVER seen it before! Watch the film and then join us as we dissect American Grafitti (1973)

Released in 2011, The Intouchables has a runtime of 2h 11 minutes and was made on a budget of US$11m and had a relatively small opening weekend of only 4 theatres but went on to make US$101k anyway. Its worldwide box office was north of US$480 mil making it the most successful French language film of all time in… are you ready? Germany (8.9M tickets), Spain (2.5M tickets), Italy (2.5M), Netherland...

Released in 2005, this film was nominated for 4 oscars including Best Actress, Art Direction, Costume Design and Original Score and was crafted on a budget of 28 mil USD, making back nearly 5x its budget at 122 mil with a 3 mil opening weekend. It has a metacritic score of 82, a 7.8 on imdb from 302k reviews and a 4.2/5 on Letterboxd. It was directed by Joe Wright, also known for Darkest Hour, Ato...

Released on the 25th of Jan 2015, and adapted from the book of the same name by its own author on a relatively small budget of $8M USD it had a teeny opening at only $196k USD but went on to make $9.1M USD world wide. It has a Metascore of 74 and a 77 on iMDB from 133k reviews and is certified Fresh with 81% Critics and 86% Audience scores on RT. It was directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and stars a...

This week there's no K, but there lu' K 'e instead. Cannot stress enough the need to watch this film before listening! Massive Spoiler Alert! One Cut of the Dead is a Japanese horror/comedy that released in 2017. With a run time of 1h 36 min, It was made on a budget of $3 Million! Yen. So 25k. On its opening weekend in the US and Canada it grossed only $6360, but ultimately grossed 3.12 billion ye...

Had some pesky audio issues in this one! I've tried my best to remove the noise.  This week's episode is all about Ridley Scott's Legend! Originally released in France on august 28 1985, it made its way to American screens on April 18 1986. On a modest budget $24.5mil it made back $23.5 mil with mixed reviews. Originally, the director Ridley Scott had considered Johnny Depp, Jim Carrey and Ro...

This year marked the beginning of the Weekly Watch List where each week, someone is introduced to a film for the first time! We give out some awards in a not at all tired format.  We discuss in depth all our of new friends recommendations and ultimately choose our recommendation of the year!

Our first annual year in review or watch list wrap up... whatever you want to call it. We went on too long and ended up cutting off K's picks towards the end there but no matter, Naf's picks were better anyway! Stick around its gonna be a long one!

Andor is over... but the rebellion has just begun! Welcome Suhaila and Nos along with Kay and Naf to break down the latest in Star Wars Television!

Labyrinth was released in 1986 on a budget of 25mil USD and made back only 13 million during its US run and 34 mil in total, leaving it mostly known as a box office disappointment, but as is the way with a lot of these passion projects, it went on to become an absolute cult classic! It was directed by Jim Henson and Produced by George Lucas, It won Hugo and BAFTA awards for its special effects. It...

Schindler’s list was directed by Steven Spielberg and was released in 1993. It has a rating of 9 stars on IMDB from over 1.3m ratings and a metascore of 94. It was nominated for 12 Academy Awards and won 7 including best picture, original score, editing and Spielbergs first win as best director. It stars Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler, a man who was integral in saving the lives of over 1000 jewish...