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This marks the first-ever “Movie Swap” edition of Big Screens & TV Streams. Last episode Paul, Victor, and Dale all presented films for the two other hosts to pick one of to review for this show. The final results wound up with today’s reviews for Mike Judge’s 2006 dry comedy, Extract, a post-pandemic UK action-thriller in the form of 2008’s Doomsday, and one of Clint Eastwood’s all-time class...

On today’s show, we speculate wildly of all the possibilities from the recently announced Oscar nominations, then we dive deep into the first half of season four of True Detective: Night Country. We also have takes on the space thriller, ISS, the new Netflix film, Griselda, and the Anthony Hopkins’ World War II verbal virtuoso that is Freud’s Last Session! All this along with the latest Hollywood...

On today’s show, Paul, Victor, and Dale assemble to cover part one of Zack Snyder’s Netflix space cowboy saga, Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire. We then dissect George Clooney’s next directorial effort with his 1936 Olympic film, The Boys in the Boat, David Fincher's Netflix exclusive, The Killer, and guest Icky Ichabod has the rundown on the final season of Young Sheldon. We also hit up news items rel...

Big Screens & TV Streams is two years old!!! Our very first show was our “Top 10 Movies of 2021” episode, and we are continuing that tradition on this anniversary spectacular with our “Top 10 Movies of 2023” countdown, along with a few other special surprises! We also have our takeaways on a few recent releases like Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom, The Iron Claw, Ferrari, and preview this week’s rel...

Riding the coattails of their Christmas special, the Big Screens & TV Streams crew continue to be amazed by the shock and awe-someness that is Godzilla Minus One. Also covered is the Julia Roberts & Ethan Hawke-led Netflix exclusive, Leave the World Behind, the Paramount+ exclusive, Finest Kind, and a quick review of the Bill Murray Christmas classic, Scrooged! We also breakdown the guilty...

It is time for our second annual Christmas special! Jane returns to the show to join Paul, Dale, and Victor and running down some of the latest films of the holiday season. Covered in this show are The Holdovers, Christmas Story Christmas, Spirited, Best Christmas Ever, Candy Cane Christmas, The Chosen, along with a few other festive Christmas bonuses like our favorite Christmas monster in the fil...

On today's show, David Waterman returns to the show as we compare and contrast two motion pictures’ portrayal on the life and story of Moses - the 1956 Charlton Heston-led, Ten Commandments against 2014’s Christian Bale-led, Exodus: Gods and Kings.    For access to past Big Screens & TV Streams episodes, visit https://bigscreensandtvstreams.podbean.com/ Show recorded at Grand Forks Best Source...

On today's show, we revisit our favorite mock-80s pizzeria with our review of Five Night at Freddy's. Also on tap this episode are reviews the new John Cena action-comedy, Freelance, the new Netflix doc, Sly, the new Martin Scorcese film, Killers of the Flower Moon, and final thoughts on Gen V and the new South Park 'PanderVerse' special! All this in addition to the latest news and looking at upco...

We go full-on spooky this episode with our 2023 Spooky Movie Special. GFBS Host, Icky Ichabod, guest hosts this week, and the crew all have a spooky movie to review this week like the Never Hike Alone films and Pinocchio’s Revenge in addition to reviews of the alternate World War II film, Sisu, and the Amazon Prime show, The Burial. All this in addition to the latest news and looking at upcoming r...

It is October and that means it is time to bring on the spooky films and TV shows! Some of today’s spooky coverage consists of the ensemble-detective-solving film, The Haunting in Venice! October also wound up being a big month for new streaming series, with the crew having their breakdowns of Netflix’s Reptile, Super Pumped & Wrestlers, and Peacock’s The Continental. We also touch on a possib...

Denzel Washington rarely does sequels, but he is all in for another go in his one-man army action series, The Equalizer and we have our conclusive analysis! We also take a look at the latest entry in the modern-day 80s action series, Expend4bles, and the new limited streaming series, Pain Killers. All this along with the latest Hollywood headlines and previewing upcoming releases.    For easy acce...

You have heard Victor has been “super excited” for the release of the Blue Beetle on nearly the past year’s worth of episodes. The DC superhero film has finally been released, and it is time to see if it has lived up to the high bar of hype that Victor has established! All this along with the latest Hollywood headlines and previews of upcoming releases!! For easy access to stream and download past...

Longtime listeners know that Victor is a huge fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! He is super excited to share his thoughts about their new animated film, Mutant Mayhem! We also have a review of the new Gran Turismo film, and the new campy disaster film The Meg 2: The Trench! We have on a special guest Shannon Shell of the Brubruthas podcast on GFBS! All this along with the latest Hollywood n...

July 21, 2023 shook the cinema-world by storm with the event that has since been dubbed “BarbieHeimer” with the polar-opposite theatrical releases of Barbie and Oppenheimer! We review both the Margot Robbie/Ryan Gosling-lead live-action take on the iconic doll line, and the Christopher Nolan three-hour epic take on the creation of the Atom Bomb and how this duel theatrical release shook up the soc...

The summer blockbuster movie season marches on as fast as Harrison Ford can yield his trademark whip with our review of the Fifth Indiana Jones film, The Dial of Destiny. We also cover the latest Wes Anderson arthouse feature, Asteroid City. We also take a look at the Netflix ‘Muscles & Mayhem’ docu-series focusing on the classic TV competition show, American Gladiators!  We cover this in addi...

We are live from the Greater Grand Forks Fairgrounds! This is the ultimate week because we have two summer blockbuster film reviews for it! First we contest if Transformers: Rise of the Beasts can overcome the murky shadows casted from Michael Bay's past directorial attempts. We then nerd out over DC Universe-altering event film that is The Flash to see if it can surpass all its polarizing behind-...

We are on our new every other Thursday schedule on this week’s Big Screens and TV Streams! Two big reviews highlight this episode with the sequel to the landmark animated film, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. We then don our patches as we jump back a few years with our review of 2019’s biker-gang film, Savage. We also preview the big summer movie blockbuster season!!! All this along with the...

“Winning’s Winning” “Live My Life a Quarter Mile at a Time” “Family” are just a few of the many Dominic Toretto “Fast and Furious” catchphrases we unapologetically abuse throughout today’s show in our review of “Fast X.” We also breakdown the news of Shotime merging its streaming content with Paramount Plus, and preview this week's upcoming releases!  Big Screens & TV Streams now has easy access t...

Interesting news breaking this past week with Disney looking to combine Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ by the end of the year, we break down how this potential new behemoth app will fare in the streaming wars. We also catch up with our takes on recent films like the true crime film, The Boston Strangler, and rundown the week’s biggest Hollywood news items and preview this week's upcoming releases!  Big...

Our Zune playlists are locked and loaded for today’s Big Screens & TV Streams, as we nerd out over the much-anticipated MCU film, Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 3!!  Aside from dissecting all the many plot threads, easter eggs, and throwback soundtrack, we also review Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, rundown the week’s biggest Hollywood news items and preview this week's upcoming releases!  Big Screen...

On today’s Big Screens & TV Streams, we will be covering the new George Foreman biopic, “Big” George Foreman, the historical-based streaming serie - Waco The Aftermath, and Victor will be doing a flashback review of one of the most iconic action blockbusters, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark! All along with the latest Hollywood news with passing of Jerry Springer dominating headlines...

On today’s Big Screens & TV Streams, we will be covering the Woody Harrelson feel-good sports film, “Champions.” We also will be taking a look at two big Paramount+ additions this past week - the series finale of “Picard” and the season two premiere of “Beavis and Butthead.” Victor has plenty of updates on the latest Marvel & DC films/shows, and Paul revisits an old favorite - "Pool Hall Junkies."...

In this edition of Big Screens & TV Streams, we will be taking a look back at one of the Best Picture nominees, Triangle of Sadness, in addition to revisiting Cocaine Bear that just hit streaming services. We have on special guest, the host of Weird Cinema, Icky Ichabod, who will be giving us his breakdown of the latest season of Law & Order: SVU! In the news, we will be covering Netflix announcin...

On today’s of Big Screens & TV Streams we will be decked out to the nines’ with our finest suits of the raccoon, fire flower, and giant/tiny mushroom variety as we nerd out with our review of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. We also debate the best pair of basketball sneakers with our rundown of the new Ben Affleck film, “Air.” All this along with recapping the big Star Wars and Indiana Jones updates...

On today’s Big Screens & TV Streams we will be discussing the new film based on the table-top roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, break down the latest news, and have our preview of noteworthy theatrical and streaming releases!   Big Screens & TV Streams now has a website for easy access to all Big Screens & TV Streams episodes and has links to subscribe to just this show of...